Pythians Elect New Officers in Valley Lodge No 169
Gary Young was elected chancellor commander of Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias in a semi annual election. Raymond Patton Sr was named vice chancellor and Dr E L Murphy prelate. New officers serve one year with Howe as trustee and Hollenbaugh as delegate. Installations set for January and December ceremonies planned for Esquire and Knight ranks.
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Nelsonville
Gary Young
Pinegrove Drive
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
Raymond Patton Sr
E. L. Murphy
Henry
Dinner in Kyger potluck draws forty two attendees
Kyger Lodge Hall hosted a Kyger Women's Society potluck supper with 42 people in attendance. Devotions were led by Rev. Frank Cheesebrew as attendees enjoyed singing and games amid a turkey meal and socializing.
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Kyger
Kyger Lodge
Kyger Women’s Society
Frank Cheesebrew
Clair
Ruth
Roger Athey
Perry Bradbury
Bob Conkle
Mike
Hannah Harrison
Glenna Shuler
James Conkle
Frances Conkle
Fred Sisson
Ronald Jiiden
Dale Mulford
Gregg
Cheesebrew
Arthur Rupe
Nina Rupe
Patsy Spires
Rodney
Diane
Timmy
Dennie Spires
Denise
Julie
James Bradbury
J. D
Wayne Sis
Air Patrol Sets New Find Record for Year in Alaska
The Civil Air Patrol Alaska Wing under Col James E Carter tops 101 finds for the year, five more than 1968. Alaska personnel are credited with 39 finds since January and three saves as part of CAP operations.
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Point Pleasant
Civil Air Patrol
Alaska
James E. Carter
Kyger Lodge Youth Fellowship Elects Officers
Members of the Youth Fellowship group at Kyger Lodge Hall elected Glen Young as president Kathy Moody as vice president Roger Athey as secretary and Treva Hockman as treasurer A chili supper was provided for the youths by the Rev Frank Cheesebrew.
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KYGER
Kyger Lodge
Frank Cheesebrew
Glenn Young
Kathy Moody
Roger Athey
Treva Hockman
Father Son Similar In Different Lotteries
Pueblo born University of Colorado student Charles S. Danna born December 20 1949 drew No 3 in Mondays Selective Service lottery His father Charles S Danna drew No 3 in July 18 1942 in the World War II draft lottery showing a parallel in the two generations.
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Pueblo
Colo
Charles S. Danna
University of Colorado
Tractor power train donated to Tri County School
A Ford tractor power train valued at more than 4480 was donated to Tri County Joint Vocational High School and Technical Institute in Nelsonville by U S Tractor and Implement Operations. The gift, arranged by Dailey Ford Tractor Sales Athens, supports agriculture education and will aid studies in equipment and mechanics.
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Tricounty
Tri-County Vocational School
Ford Motor Co
Fred Dailey
Dale Scott
Thomas C. Porter
James L. Murphy
E. Ray Bailey
French Wolfe
Jim Fetheroff
Richard Fouty
Tri-County School
Nelsonville
Tri-County
U. S
Dailey Ford Tractor Sales
Athens
North Central District
Agency seeks legal moonshine distilleries in mountains
Huey Perry of the Mingo County Economic Development Corp says mountain folk should be allowed to operate moonshine distilleries legally. He notes many are already selling it and wants to persuade authorities to grant licenses so they can work together legitimately.
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Williamson
W. Va
Huey Perry
Mingo County
Lefkowitz Apology Over Abbreviated Assembly Titles
New York Attorney General Louis J. Lefkowitz apologized to all 150 assembly members after a consumer action bulletin from his office was mailed in envelopes using only abbreviated forms of their titles. He said the mistake was careless and pledged to correct addressing practices.
Local Socials Report Weekend Visits and Rabbit Hunt
Vinton residents and families from Toledo Bidwell Wellston Marietta Jackson and other nearby towns gathered for weekend visits. The White brothers and Jim enjoyed rabbit hunting. Several couples shared dinners at the homes of Denny Higgins Swick and White with extended family guests from multiple communities.
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Edgar White
Jim
Toledo
Anna Higgins
David White
Lester Waugh
Gary
Bidwell
White Brothers
Claude Swick
Wellston
Don Swick
Lester Metcalf
Marietta
Everette Denny
Mary Denny
Jackson
Neva Denny
Chester White
Lester White
Santa Claus Hours Set for Nelsonville Parade Day
Nelsonville plans two free Santa shows with candy at Public Square after a parade starting from Frank's Store at 12:30 p.m. The merchants committee says one show runs 11 a.m. to noon and another from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
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Frank
Chestnut Street
Merchants Committee
Jack Maurer
Catholic Women Club Sale Set Saturday
NELSONVILLE There will be a rummage sale Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the St Andrew s Catholic Parish Hall East Washington Street. The sale is sponsored by the Catholic Women s Club.
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Catholic Women Club
Nelsonville
St. Andrew’s Catholic
East Washington Street
Catholic Women’s Club
Doctor Seeks Commission Nomination in Washington County
Marietta Dr Mary Whitacre daughter of Chesterhill physician has filed for the Republican nomination for Washington County commissioner. She joins four other Republicans seeking the post while serving as Marietta city health commissioner. Her husband Dr Kenneth Owen is the county coroner.
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Marietta
Mary Whitacre
A. H. Whitacre
Chesterhill
Washington County
Whitacre
Marietta City
Kenneth Owen
Three Wise Guys In Nativity Scene
In Lebanon Kentucky a four year old boy named Sammy Osbourne viewing a church Nativity scene identified Mary Joseph and Baby Jesus then pointed to the three Magi and called them the three Wise Guys highlighting a humorous child’s mislabeling.
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Lebanon
Sammy Osbourne
Henry Smith
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Appeals Court Dismisses One of Six Matters
The Fourth District Court of Appeals in Logan dismissed one case and took five others under advisement. Justices Gray Abele and Stephenson heard six matters in the Hocking County courthouse, including appeals by Sterling Lewis former hospital tech, Beverly Ruth Davis, Doyn Knece, and Sayre ver, with Kenne dy case dismissed regarding 46 acres in Benton Township.
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Logan
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Hocking County
Gordon B. Gray
Athens
Homer B. Abele
McArthur
Earl E. Stephenson
Portsmouth
Sterling Lewis
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Charles E
Barbara Huffines
Haydenville
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Beverly Ruth Davis
Nelsonville
Doyn Knnece
Laurelville
Gladden Community House
Harold R. Bussey
Donnie L. Knece
Nelsonville-York Junior Class to Hold Paper Drive
The Nelsonville-York Junior Class sponsors a paper drive this Saturday. Members will tour the Nelsonville area collecting cardboard magazines newspapers catalogues and books. Materials should be tied in bundles and placed at street curbs for pickup. A second drive is planned for December 13.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York
Share Your Duds campaign aids Nelsonville families
The Nelsonville Presbyterian Church sponsors a clothing drive to provide clean wearable garments as Christmas gifts. Contact local coordinators by day or evening or send contributions to Share Your Duds Box 345 Nelsonville. Names and needs of families kept confidential.
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Nelsonville
Charles Shafer
Tom Tigner Jr
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