Beverly Allison Crowned Miss Parade of the Hills
Beverly Allison, 18, of McArthur won Miss Parade of the Hills 1973 on Nelsonville Public Square, receiving a $300 scholarship. First runner-up was Bridgett Lewis of Glouster, with Carolyn Perry of Athens as second runner-up. Patsy Cox was Miss Congeniality.
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McArth
Beverly Allison
Parade of Hills
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
McArthur
Vinton County
Jan Wright
Clarence Allison
Allison
Columbus
Jimmy Crum
Bridgett Lewis
Glouster
Jo Ann Lewis
Lewis
Crum
Queen's Court
Carolyn Perry
Richard Perry
Athens
Patsy Cox
Bill Cox
Miss Allison
Miss Lewis
Miss Perry
Miss Cox
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
Hocking Technical College
Six Brothers
Berean Community Theater
Kontner
Opal Lonberger
Helen Knotts
Jack Hanning
Jesse Barnhart
Virginia Blevins
Herbert Crabtree
Millfield
Warner Adams
Ephriam Ainsley
Lucille Casey
Coshocton
Keith Mash
Carol Valentine
Parkersburg
Edna Jones
Chauncey
Charlotte Smathers
Webster Hartley
Jacksonville
Anthony M. Covelle
Dwight Pitts
Sabrina Dye
Ruth Matheny
Anna Stubbs
Linda Canter
Lea Maccombs
Gloria Rothaar
Wayne Bullock
Clarence Warren
Delores Stephenson
Gary Young
Jan Smith
Rose Abdella
Becky Mingus
Three Hocking County Court hearings set this weekend
Judge James Stilwell scheduled three hearings in Hocking County Court and fined four people while 17 bonds were forfeited. Several defendants faced charges from larceny to destruction of property with varied bond amounts and upcoming hearing dates. The report also notes a local parade visit by Ft. Recovery a family crossed from Nelsonville.
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Logan
James Stilwell
Hocking County
Alan
Bookman
Cases
Paul J. Bigham
Myrtle Bigham
Mary Wahl
Orville
Andrew Buchwald
Nelsonville
Paul McDaniel
Mark
David
Amanda
Ft. Recovery
C. W
Bruch
Elizabeth St
Coronation Parade Draws 20,000 For Hills Festival
The 24th Parade of the Hills featured 150 units moving from E Poplar Street to nearby routes. Estimated 20,000 spectators watched as Dr Altaf Hussain’s Mercedes led, followed by a white horse rider Miss McDonald and a Marine Color Guard. Alladin Temple Shriners won honors with most units. many groups return and new groups join the event. Coronation Ball followed at Elks Hall for the 1973 Miss Parade of the Hills.
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the Hills
Ohio
Davis
Lee Barrows
Freda Voigt
Mary V. Linscott
Dana Marie Cline
Kimberly Renee Holbert
Beth Ann Hartley
Keri Allen
Crum
Nelsonville
E. Poplar Street
Altaf Hussain
McDonald
Marine Corps
Alladin Temple Shriners
Columbus
Shrine
Athens County Shrine Club
Elks Hall
Robinette Reunion Held at Robinette Home Nelsonville
A Robinette family reunion took place at the Jerry and Shirley Robinette home on Nelsonville Route 2. A noon picnic dinner and a special anniversary cake baked by Grace Glab were part of the all day gathering with numerous Robinette relatives attending.
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Nelsonville
Robinette
Jerry and
Shirley Robinette
Grace Glab
Charles S. Robinette
Charles Yeago
Kara
Lisa
Rena Rogers
Mable Ball
Gerald Bentley
Tillie Perry
Helen Pickett
Myrtle Mourne
John Anderson
Chris
Patrick
Ethel Lewis
John Glab
William Lake
Lori
Sean
Helen Woodyard
William Seel
Nancy
Billy
Bob
Darlene Hurd
Michel Klinebriel
Karen
Ben Cook
Brian
Steve
Chet
Benny
David Patton
David
Greg
Maybelle Robinette
Kurt Wickman
David Robinette
Curtis J. Robinette
Christy
Jo Jo
Mindy
Jerry Robinette
Jerry Robinette, Jr
Charles Nichols
Parade Plaques Presented in Nelsonville Ceremony
Nelsonville honored individuals and groups with plaques and certificates for aiding the Parade of the Hills committee over three years. Max Valkinburg and the police department, Jack Riley treasurer, Noel Simonton for the backdrop design, and Kroger Co were noted for cooperation. Homemade float contest winners were Nelsonville Odd Fellows Lodge first with 100 dollars, Bluebird Group No 20 second with 60 dollars, and Monday Creek Fish and Game Club third with 40 dollars.
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Nelsonville
Myrven Davis
Max Valkinburg
Jack Riley
Noel Simonton
Kroger Co
Odd Fellows Lodge
Bluebird Group No. 20
Rita Lanning
Monday Creek Fish and Game Club
Queen Contest Deadline Set for Old Settlers Reunion
Jacksonville entry deadline for the Miss Old Settlers Reunion Queen Contest is Tuesday. Contestants must send entry blanks or call Mrs. William Tolliver at 767 2659. Introductions, tea, style show, coronation, and practice details follow through the week.
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Jacksonville
William Tolliver
Glouster and Van Wert Nuptials and Visits Report
Visitors at Mrs Grace Judson's home include daughter in law Mrs Ralph Judson and granddaughter Janice Judson McCain who moved to Columbus to join Ohio State University staff. David Mead and Judith Scott wed in Van Wert with family attendance. couple to reside in West Jefferson after a Colorado trip. Junior Class Methodist Sunday School plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Miss Arlene Davis home with Mrs Marlene Slater assisting.
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Grace Judson
Republic Avenue
Ralph Judson
Columbus
Tom McCain
Janice Judson
McCains
Illinois
Ohio State University
Erin
Sam
David Cox
Broad Street
David Mead
Judith Scott
United Methodist Church
van Wert
Anne Mead
Richard Mead
David
Gordon Mead
Jane Cox
Pickerington
Judith
William Scott
Miami University
Colorado
West Jefferson
Jacksonville
United Methodist Sunday School
Arlene Davis
Marlene Slater
Three Scouts Earn Eagle Award in Logan Troop 254
Charlies Amnah Jr Fred Hawk and Jack Yates received the Eagle Scout badge at a Court of Honor held at Kline Memorial Church Enterprise. Edwin C Davis led the ceremony as a Central Ohio Council executive board member with 56 years in scouting. Donald L Ellis from Buckskin Council Charleston WV spoke as guest and camp chairman.
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Boy Scout Troop
Charles Amnah Jr
Fred Hawk
Jack Yates
Edwin C. Davis
Central Ohio Council
Donald L. Ellis
Buckskin Council
Charleston
W. Va
Banded Pigeon Found in Haydenville Back Yard
A carrier pigeon with bands on both legs was picked up by John Keels in his Haydenville yard Thursday. The bird, uninjured, rested nearby and appeared to be feeding. The aluminum band read Aug. 73, Ross, and the rubber band showed 497- B. The pigeon remained there on Saturday.
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Haydenville
John Keels
Keels
Ross
Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion Ticket Sale Details
Advance ride tickets for the Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion go on sale at the Jacksonville Platform Monday at 7 p.m. A limited number are available with equal allotments for each farm family. No tickets will be held and no phone calls accepted.
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Jacksonville
Old Settlers Reunion
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Miss Wright
Queens
Mrs. Linscott
Debbie Matheny
Linda Dew Mowery
Sandy Irwin Festival
James Herr
Ohio Bell Telephone
Melinda Lansberry
Roger Barron
Gallipolis
Paul Strum
Hildred Parker
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Karen D. Ragland
Lancaster
Foster C. Tolliver
Harold W. Burns
Corning
Jeffrey Tolliver
Crooksville
Mark W. Walls
Ralph W. Walker, Jr
Leonard E. Manley
James L. Burdette
David N. Moore
Donald R. Young
Anderson
Ind
Merrel M. King
Donald S. Conkle
Kevin C. Johnson
Marietta
Carl E. Bateman
Nelson L. Walter
Fourth St
Charles M., Elliott
Robert A. Fletcher
Kennth J. Gergen
Cincinnati
Larry J. Adkins
McDaniels End
Athens County Sheriff's
Marietta Shrine
Immerman
Zimmerman Auto Parts
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