Jan Wright Crowned Miss Parade of the Hills 1972
Jan Wright from McArthur was named Miss Parade of the Hills 1972 at the Nelsonville ceremony on the Public Square platform. Becky Mingus and Rose Abdella were named first and second runners-up, with Jan Smith chosen Miss Congeniality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jan Wright
McArthur
Debbie Matheny
Buchtel
Athens
Becky Mingus
Myrven Davis
Ohio Festivals Association
Jan Wright of
Messenger
Dan Dry
Jan Smith
Logan
Rose Abdella
Chauncey
Man Injures Foot Shooting Self Near Shawnee
Columbus man Rodney Bartow, 25, injured his right foot while reholstering a .22 pistol at a weekend residence on Iron Point Road near Shawnee. He was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Iron Point Road
Columbus
Rodney Bartow
Noe Bidly Road
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Kindergarten Forms Due At First Presbyterian Church
All forms for entrance to the pre kindergarten classes must be completed and returned to Mrs. Kenneth Tyo by August 30. Mrs. Tyo will be at the church basement from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday to accept the forms. The article also lists local names and roles connected to Columbus and Gallipolis organizations and mentions the Queens Committee and the Miss Parade of the Hills pageant following Terri Price of McArthur, the 1970 winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Kenneth Tyo
Tyo
Columbus
James Herr
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Heather Parker
City National Bank
Malinda Lansbury
Lansbury Flower Shop
C. Roger Barron
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Gallipolis
Queens
Leota Barrows
Freda Voigt
Davis
Terri Price
McArthur
Floats Queens Horses And Shovels 100 Units In Parade
The Coronation Parade in Nelsonville featured over 100 units from east end to Public Square with 14 festival queens plus the 1971 Miss Parade of the Hills and 1972 community queens riding in convertibles and floats. Aladdin Shrine led with multiple units including a Morgan Horse Patrol for the first time, as a thunderstorm passed and just cleared before 6:30 p.m. Marines color guard opened the march as Athens County Sheriff’s Posse and various bands and clubs followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
Public Square
Ohio
the Hills
Poplar Street
Columbus
Washington Streets
Aladdin Shrine of Columbus
Shrine
Morgan Horse Patrol
Marine Corps
Oakley Collins
Athens County Sheriff's Posse
Atty
Mike Nolan
New Lexington
Berne- Union
Federal-Hocking
Nelsonville-York
Glouster
Belpre
Logan
Jackson
Oakley Insurance
Pandorian Club
Queens
First National Bank
the Peoples Bank
Monday Creek Fish and Game
Odd Fellows
Tri-County Vocational School
Little Queens
Laureville Fire Department
Patriarks
IOOF
Perry County
Jackson County
New Straitsville
Athens County Shrine Club
Southeast Shrine Club
Gahanna
Portsmouth
Marietta
West Virginia
Athens County Sheriff's Department
Ohio Highway Patrol
REACT
Athens County Red Cross
Civil Defense
Paul Betts
Births and Long Term Care Unit Notes
Mr and Mrs Samuel Stickhorn of New Lexington welcome a daughter. Other birth notices list Steven Berga Haydenville Charles Graham and Mrs Valley Bowlby New Straitsville Miss Rebecca Stilson and Roy Shaw Logan. Also mentioned are Mrs Carl Williams with daughter and William Sayers Mrs Cuba Hayden Mrs Roy Beery Charles Woods Mrs Walter Clark Christopher Pitman Mrs John Green and daughter and Mrs Jack Miller and son in Logan Long Term Care Unit Mrs Walter Clark Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Berga
Haydenville
Charles Graham
Valley Bowlby
New Straitsville
Rebecca Stilson
Roy Shaw
Logan
Carl Williams
William Sayers
Cuba Hayden
Roy Beery
Charles Woods
Walter Clark
Christopher Pitman
John Green
Jack Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parade of the Hills
Nancy Smith
Jean Walter
Union Furnace
Sandra Roof
Miss Corning
Sharon Bean
Nelson
Hock-Hocking Lodge
Rebekah's
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The
Yorkers 4-H Club
Monday Creek Fish and Game Club
Self
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Colleen Metcalf
Forrest Lent
Warren Dupler
Lula Shrieves
the Plains
Clyde Gabriel
Dana Ward
New Marshfield
Robin Votan
Creola
Michael Erdy
Jacksonville
Charles Gill
Richard Smith
Harley Freeman
Jacqueline Switzer
Charles Givens
Hazel Easterling
Ronald Decker
Complete Insurance Service
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur, Inc
E. State
Samuel Stickhorn
Parkersburg
Vienna
W. Va
Athens National Bank
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