Lady's Guess Wins Bond at Parade of the Hills Display
In Nelsonville an estimate of 1435 to repair a wrecked car shown by The Oakley and Saltz Insurance agencies on Public Square during Parade of the Hills week won Mrs. Lottie Crain of Kimberly a 25 dollar savings bond. Crain's estimate was nearest to the garage’s 1437.62 total. Oakley reported 1154 estimates submitted by visitors.
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Nelsonville
Oakley and
Saltz
Public Square
Lottie Crain
Kimberly
Jack V. Oakley
The
Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc
Library Moves to Temporary Home in Price Building
Logan Hacking Library reached a temporary solution by signing a five year lease with options for the Price Building on E Main St across from the current site. The $6000 five year lease includes $3000 from Mrs. Price for repairs, targeting a reopening the Monday after Thanksgiving. Repairs total $6250 for a new entrance, insulation, lighting, gas heat, restrooms, shelving and painting. Nelsonville pool hours extended to 5 pm Monday per recreation commission.
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LOGAN
Logan-Hacking Library
Price
E. Main St
Ford Hack Auto Supply Co
Jack Stephans
Tom Price
Library Board
Stephens
Kroger Names Russell Cline Local Store Manager
NELSONVILLE The Kroger Co has named Russell Cline 28 of Lancaster as manager of the local super market. Cline succeeds Howard Ambleby recently moved to Zanesville as manager. Born near Marysville he started with the chain 11 years ago at Marysville and previously co managed the Lancaster market. He is married to Sarah Shoup with two children and will reside at 434 Adams St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Kroger Co
Russell Cline
Lancaster
Cline
Howard Ambleby
Zanesville
Marysville
Chickery-Darby High School
Sarah Shoup
Richwood
Debbie
Brian
Adams St
Nelsonville WWI veteran Burgess to attend Canton reunion
Arthur Burgess of 113 Fayette St a member of the 332nd Infantry Association will travel to the World War I reunion at the Hotel Onesta in Canton this weekend. He may offer rides from Nelsonville and can be reached at PL 3 2351.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Arthur Burgess
Fayette St
332Nd Infantry Association
Burgess
Onesta
Canton
Nelsonville court arraigns Coakley in assault case
Vern Coakley of Route 1 Nelsonville appeared in Mayor Hoffman’s court on assault and battery charges brought by Bill Duvall. He pled not guilty and refused a jury waiver, posting a $100 cash bond and being bound over to the Athens County grand jury. Hubert Cline Cottrill of 81 Mill Street was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to unsafe operation. John H. Coker, president of the Southeast Ohio Regional Council, spends this week in Columbus at the Ohio State Fair Grounds explaining the Council exhibit in the Buckeye Building to fairgoers. A dance at Red Men’s Hall on West Washington Street is announced for Saturday from 9 pm to midnight with music by the Rhythm Kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Vern Coakley
William Hoffman
Bill Duvall
W. Franklin Sr
Coakley
Athens County
Hubert Cline Cottrill
Mill St
John H. Coker
Southeast Ohio
Red Men’s Hall
W. Washington St
The
Rhythm Kings
Hotel Fire at Rockview Extinguished in Pomeroy
Firefighters from Pomeroy battled a morning blaze at the Rockview Hotel on Second Street. Discovered at 7:15 a.m., the fire started in a mattress, damaging a sleeping room, walls, and a window. Damages are estimated between 500 and 1000 dollars. The owner, Mrs. Gladys Hysell, said the room was occupied overnight but the tenant had left for work. investigators suspect a cigarette start.
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Pomeroy
Rockview
Second St
Gladys Hysell
Reunion and family travels span Florida to Ohio
Jacksonsville Mr and Mrs Roger Allen leave Aug 10 for Florida home with children Roger Jr and Barbara Elizabeth. Allen attended Ohio University summer session. Mrs Allen is former Janice Faye Schultz. United Mine Workers Ladies Auxiliary held its annual picnic in Glouster Memorial Park with many members named. Moe Manaway family reunion set for Sunday at Glouster municipal park. attendees to bring picnic lunches.
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Roger Allen
Florida
Roger Jr
Barbara Elizabeth
Allen
Ohio University
Janice Faye Schultz
United Mine Workers Ladies Auxiliary
Glouster Memorial Park
Elizabeth
Norma Jean Robach
Ida
Barbara Withem
Goldie Shaw
Mary Cheateman
Bonnie Oskey
Lissa Sawyer
Esther Bycofski
Agnes Stolz
Bertha Barrett
Mary Lou Talbert
Mary Kempton
Mae Hartley
Pauline Cline
Marcella Gaskella
Lena Tippie
Mona Scurlock
Mary Jo Williamson
Lennie Campbell
Gerald Wiseman
Lancaster
Wiseman
Gaskella
Hubert Nye
Truetown
Nelsonville
Moe- Manaway
Glouster
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Dismissals
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Pettit Glouster Route 3 a son and others including a daughter for several couples in Athens Nelsonville Logan and Glouster areas. Dismissals include Miss Julia Love Nelsonville and Mrs. Rosemary Hinton Glouster among others.
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Jerry Pettit
Glouster
Leslie Hall
Carbondale
Richard Rosser
Athens
Jerry Martin
New Straitsville
Sarah McClelland
Donald E. Boyle
Logan
Jacinta Boyle
Elizabeth Inman
Nelsonville
Ethel Nelson
Paul Clarence Andrews
Buchtel
Anna Arment
Beverly Auflick
Haydenville
Mary Reiner
Moxahala
Brenda Barlow
Roger Blackford
New Marshfield
Julia Love
Franchion Calvert
Rosemary Hinton
Robert Kasler, Jr
Sayre Family Reunion Highlights Cheshire Visit
Cheshire editor notes Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sayre of Floreffe Pa attended the Sayre reunion held in Parkersburg after visiting relatives. Larry Hood and family from Addison were guests of Harold Hood and Guy Lee families in Middleport with children Mark and David. Ralph Rife visited his daughter Sharon Taylor and husband, while the Sayres then returned home to Floreffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hern
Cheshire
J. F. Sayre
Florefte
Sayre
Parkersburg
Larry Hood
Addison
Harold Hood
Guy Lee
Mark
David
Middleport
Ralph Rife
Sharon Taylor
Floreffe
Cook-Out for Patients at Southeast Ohio TB Hospital
A hospital staff hosted a patient cook-out on the Southeast Ohio TB Hospital patio. Cooks wore chef costumes as patients enjoyed a dinner, croquet contest prizes went to James Pritchard winner Darwin Garnes, with Hysell runner-up, and a tied shuffleboard result between Gossett and Darby. A fall festival was announced as the next patio event.
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Nelsonwile
Southeast Ohio
Helen Holzapfel
Vivian Shaw
James Pritchard
Lydia Hysell
Eileen Sanborn
Jack Gardner
Lawrence Gossett
Darwin Garnes
Gene Rowland
Rowland
Two Cases Heard By Hocking Judge
Two cases heard by Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins on Wednesday involved State Highway Patrol charges. Charles Ward was found guilty in absentia for failure to yield the right of way, fined $10 and costs. Gurnie Adams was found guilty in absentia for speeding, fined $15 and costs. Nelsonville birth notice reports Keith Douglas Davis born Aug. 13 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens.
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Nelsonville
Jim Davis
Walnut Sr
Keith Douglas
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Howard Kieffer
Poplar St
Harold Davis
Walnut St. Greater
Earl D. Mender
William Davis
W. Columbus St
James Weaver
Walnut St
Myrtle Kieffer
Murray City
N A Matheny Dies at 60 in Nelsonville
Nathan Andrew Matheny age 60 of 344 Poplar Street died Wednesday at Mount Saint Mary Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife Louise two daughters Frances Bullock and Deborah Matheny sister Florence Conaway brothers John Matheny Joseph Matheny and three grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Nathan Andrew Matheny
Poplar St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Vern Workes
Matheny
John
Ida Conn Matheny
Nazarene Church
Order of Eagles
Louise
Frances Bullock
Deborah Matheny
Florence Conaway
Chillicothe
John Matheny
Pataskala
Joseph Matheny
Blacklick
James
Alfred
Alva
Warren Funeral Home
Ronald Axtell
Langley Gullett
Green Lawn Cemetery
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the Messenger
Ohio
Haney's
House of Fashion
Brooks
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
Foster's
W. Washington Street
Kroger
Infantry
Nosey
United States
Viktor Sokolov
Springfield
Sokolov
Russia
Jacksonville
Glamour
Hocking
Davis Son
Zemon
Simon
N. A. Matheny
General Electric
Stoltz
Rexall Drug Store
Frigidaire Laundry
Frigidaire
Baby Care
Collins & Young
Columbus St
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