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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1974

Page

4

Miss Hubbard Crowned Parade Of The Hills Queen

Miss LuAnn Hubbard of Nelsonville was crowned the 25th Miss Parade of the Hills during a coronation in Nelsonville. Rochelle Roston of Belpre was first runner up and Nanette Wallace of Logan second runner up, with Dana Juniper named Miss Congeniality. The ceremony drew several thousand spectators as Master of Ceremonies Jimmy Crum praised the retiring queen and the festival committee.

Miss Hubbard Nelsonville LuAnn Hubbard Pinegrove Drive Nanette Wallace Logan Dana Juniper Columbus Allison

Fifteen Queens Attend Parade Reception in Nelsonville

Fifteen queens from Ohio festivals and four past Parade of the Hills queens were guests at a reception at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Hostess Bev Allison, Miss Parade of the Hills 1973, introduced the group before a train ride on the Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad. Guests hailed from Millersport, Circleville, Ashville, Crooksville Roseville, Holmes County, and other festival communities, joined by WBNS-TV's Giulio Scalinger and Cindy Corcoran, The Messenger's Cindy Johnson, and queens committee members.

Nelsonville Ohio Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Bev Allison Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad Circleville Ohio Hills Middlefield

Ball States Open Door

Logan State Rep. Claire Buzz Ball will hold an open door session Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Logan basement of a savings and loan building. Hocking County residents and others may attend without appointment. Afterward Ball will meet Logan civic leaders at a bank to discuss the Hocking Honor Camp facility status and future. Ball will also speak to the Logan Kiwanis Club Tuesday night.

Logan Claire ‘Buzz’ Ball Logan Federal Savings and Loan Hocking County Ball Farmers and Merchants Bank Hocking Logan Kiwanis Club

Vocational Board To Meet Tuesday

In Nelsonville the Board of Education for the Tri County District Joint Vocational School will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the school board room. Hocking Technical College trustees will hold a business meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. after a 7:30 p.m. tour of the new building. A dinner precedes the tour.

Nelsonville

Three teams sought for Pony League tourney during Labor Day weekend

Nelsonville calls for three teams to enter a Pony League tournament set for Labor Day weekend as part of the Monday Longstreth Carbon Hill Homecoming. Players aged 13 to 16 eligible. interested parties should contact Ron Dupler at 753-1322 or 753-3157 in the evenings.

Nelsonville Carbon Hill Ron Dupler

Teachers and Board Resume Talks in Ohio County Negotiations

Negotiators for the Vinton Local Board of Education and the Vinton Local Teachers Association met again under court orders to settle disputes. Judge W. H. Lohr mandated three sessions this week after two days last week totaling 20 hours.

Board of Education Alberta Depue Patti Napier Lemuel Fuller The Teachers Association Dave Bolender Dorothy Scott Patricia Radcliff Judge Lohr

Church Unit Has Meeting at Starr United Methodist

The United Methodist Women of Starr United Methodist Church met with Mrs. George McAfee giving a prayer and Mrs. Hilas McAfee reading a scripture. Guest speaker Mrs. Homer Carter led devotions as 11 visitations to the sick and 61 cards of cheer were reported. There were 14 present, including three guests.

Homer Carter Hazel Hill New Plymouth Thomas Union Furnace

Two Cranes Charged With Assault After Logan Altercation

Logan residents Donald R. Crane Sr. 49 and Donald R. Crane Jr. 18 face assault and battery charges filed by Larry Huffman 22 after a 5 10 p m Saturday fight at 311 Lincoln Avenue. Huffman received EMS care at the scene.

Logan Donald R. Crane, Sr Donald R. Crane, Jr Larry Huffman Lincoln Avenue Huffman South Eastern Ohio Emergency Medical Service

4-H Clubs Represented At Show

Two Hocking County girls represented their county at the Ohio State Fair Horse Show after earning top points in pleasure class shows. Candy Hart of Logan High School and Kim Brown of Logan Elm High School represented the Ropes and Reins Saddle Club and the Hoofbeats Club, respectively.

Logan Candy Hart Carl Hart S. Culver Sr Logan High School Kim Brown Esther Brown Logan Elm High School Laurelville

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits Large List of Patients

A hospital notes a number of admissions and transfers including Melvin E Lee McArthur Mrs Marie Mills Mrs Jean McCombs Buchtel Harry Elliott Mrs Bessie Woodrum Mrs Betty Van Meter Mrs Freda Pribble all Nelsonville Frederick Smith Elwood North both Carbon Hill Mrs Fannie Burton Glouster Route 3 Mrs Virgil Eubank Millfield Route 1 Curtis Keels Haydenville Leonard Davis Nelsonville Route 1 Miss Margarita Clay New Straitsville Frank Canter Athens Route 2 Rudolph Blosser transferred to University Hospital Columbus Mrs Mary Jane Jones Jack Taylor Hoyt Williams Mrs Geneva Leffler Mrs Debra Boring Roy Berry Mrs Dorothy Wintermute Floyd Halfhill Archie Dailey Clarence Haybrow Mrs Dorothy Zimmerman Melvin Lee

Melvin E Lee McArthur Marie Mills Jean McCombs Buchtel Harry Elliott Bessie Woodrum Betty van Meter Freda Pribble Nelsonville Frederick Smith Elwood North Carbon Hill Fannie Burton Glouster Virgil Eubank Millfield Curtis Keels Haydenville Leonard Davis Margarita Clay New Straitsville Frank Canter Athens Rudolph Blosser University Hospital, Columbus Mary Jane Jones Jack Taylor Hoyt Williams Geneva Leffler Debra Boring Roy Berry Dorothy Wintermute Floyd Halfhill Archie Dailey Clarence Haybrow Dorothy Zimmerman Melvin Lee

Birth notices from Hocking County Community Hospital

In Hocking County Community Hospital records, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Lehman of Logan welcome a son. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wine of Logan welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Skeens of McArthur welcome a son. Other listed locals include Miss Nellie Allen, Miss Hazel M. Sowers, John R. Holloway, Robert L. Harden of Logan. Mrs. Lulu White of Laurelville. Mart Arrowsmith of South Bloomingville. Doris L. Pergrine of Nelsonville. Mrs. Andy Acker. Edward Butler. Earl Loomis. Bessie Van Sickle. Mary Kollister. William Richards. Myrtle Boyle. Mrs. James Buckley. Mrs. Norman Jones. Mrs. Jennie Powers. Mrs. James Friel. Nelsonville resident Bert Tolliver’s wife, Roseville native, is recuperating after a broken hip with thanks for cards and flowers. Ruth Ann Williams is listed at 915 Sdame St.

Nellie Allen Hazel M. Sowers John R. Holloway Robert L. Harden Logan Lulu White Laurelville Mart Arrowsmith South Bloomingville Doris L. Pergrine Nelsonville Andy Acker Edward Butler Earl Loomis Bessie van Sickle Mary Kollister William Richards Myrtle Boyle James Buckley Norman Jones Jennie Powers James Friel Bert Tolliver Roseville Ruth Ann Williams Sdame St

Hocking County Court Fines and Pleas List

The Hocking County Court records show multiple driving offenses and traffic penalties. Individuals named include Harry W. Conrad Logan Route 3 and Harley Vincent Logan Route 1 with fines and jail or license suspensions. numerous others face speeding defective exhaust unsafe vehicle and related charges with various bond statuses and court dates.

Harry W. Conrad Logan Harley Vincent William T. Woodson Haydenville Douglas W. Rice Second St

Parish Raises 975 For Courtney Memorial Fund

The Hocking Valley Parish collected 975 dollars in memory of Mrs. Helen Courtney. Funds support the Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney Memorial Scholarship Fund with expansion to allow interest free loans for post high school education to parish members. Committee members include Miss June Heffken and Rev Paul A Johnson. The fund administrator is the Hocking Valley Parish Planning Council. The five congregations involved are Trimble Taylor Ridge Greens Run Millfield and Chauncey.

Chauncey Hocking Valley Helen Courtney Gilbert Courtney June Heffken Paul A. Johnson Hocking Valley Parish

Parade of the Hills Coronation draws 20000 spectators

Nelsonville witnesses a 1974 Parade of the Hills with nearly 150 units moving from East Poplar Street to the Public Square. Top floats win cash prizes from VFW Post 3467, Eagles Lodge No. 391, and Mount St. Mary Hospital. Coronation Ball follows at Elks Lodge with Rainbow Girls decorating.

Nelsonville East Poplar Street Altaf Hussain Alladin Temple Shriners Athens County Mounted Posse Paul Fox Odd Fellows Patrol Six and Sons Stagecoach Smokey the Bear VFW Post Eagles Lodge Mount St. Mary Hospital Wendell Stutler Gilbert Simonton Violet Hollenbaugh Elks Lodge

Berean Class Picnic for Glouster Youths

The Berean Class hosted a picnic at the Linscott home on Hooper Ridge for Glouster Church of Christ youths. A covered dish dinner was served outdoors followed by games and a campfire marshmallow roast with numerous grandchildren and neighborhood youth in attendance.

Glouster Berean Glouster Church of Christ Harry Linscott Hooper Ridge Linscotts Carl Howard Charlotte Connie Tina Linscott Lester Neal Cindy Covella Jennifer Smith Becky Hunter Don Jr Tim Brad Mark Seevers Teresa Norris Steve Roberts Jackie Border Christy Carey Claudine Williams Peter Andy Grubbs Don Seevers Edith Covella Hazel Easler Lucile Grubbs Mildred Harrison Louella Noon Dorothy Vernon Bea Vaughn Pauline Myers Wanda Kittle Eva Zimmer Thelma Hambel Mildred Hogue

Kiwanis Club to Meet in Nelsonville Organizing Session

Kiwanis Club plans an organizational meeting Tuesday at 5 45 p m at the Nelsonville Children's Center Pleasantview Road A district officer will attend to assist the formation activities.

Nelsonville Kiwanis Club Nelsonville Children's Center Pleasantview Road

Miss Debbie Anderson Named Assistant to Chauncey Pastor

Chauncey based Hocking Valley Parish Planning Council hires Debbie Anderson 19 as assistant to Rev. Paul Johnson. She is an Ohio University sophomore in physical education and Chauncey Christian Church member. Her duties include youth work across Trimble Millfield and Chauncey churches and youth trip planning for June 1975.

Chauncey Debbie Anderson Hocking Valley Parish Hocking Valley Trimble Youth Group Taylor Ridge Greens Run Millfield Chi Millfield Cyf Chauncey Cyf Camp Christian

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By Wilbur Mender Jimmy Crum Queens Committee Crum Tom Steenrod Queen's Court Bridget Lewis Carolyn Perry Patsy Cox Terri Price Jan Wright James Herr Ohio Bell Telephone Co Paul Struhm Trans-World Airlines Melinda Stansbury Florist All of Columbus Roger Barron Gallipolis Elizabeth Sadowski Worthington Leota Barrows Fred Nixon Bessmer Read Parade of the Hills James Whitlatch Myers Street Queens Mittee Nixon Mary V. Linscott Ed Settle Auxiliary State Patrol Sgt D. A. Widner State Highway Patrol Harold Bean Myrven Red) Davis Ohio Festival Queens Association Jean Matson Sharon Bean Jerri Lyn Forbes Linda Dew Audra Rae Bailey Sandy Irwin Kelly Jones Dave Levingston LuAnn LMWA Jacksonville United Mine Workers of America Eagles Hall Hocking County Community Hospital Charles T. Lehman Robert Wine Stephen Skeens Hocking County Court Clyde Mary L. Danner Rockbridge Jack Thomas Thurm Kevin John McKenna Cleveland George M. Lambert Donald E. Kline Gene Douglas Sharp the Plains Gregory Smith James R. Clark Canal Winchester William J. Lengyel Donald L. Lutz Paul V. Wamsley Belpre Luther G. Worthman Hazel E. Seebaugh New England W. Va Franklin D. Nihiser Gary R. Smith Pleasantville Helen L. Barber Pataskala Mark V. Ghiloni Newark Charles Arthur Lehman Donald L. Neff Leo F. Cichy Toledo Paul T. Dalton Burie L. Dye, Jr Mathew R. Linehan Lancaster David W. Meeks William P. Schaubschlanger Churcesco Ronald L. Deem Kent James W Roegge Robert W Whited Xenia Dwight H. Rutherford, Inc Dwight H. Rutherford John D. Clark Emogene Davis W. Stimson Parish Kiwanis Chauncey Christian Miss W. Union St Tris AD Mae Walgreen Prugs da South Court Street Athens, Ohio
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