Nelsonville Session Cancelled as 300 Pack Town Meeting
Nearly 300 residents from the Hocking Valley met at Nelsonville City Hall to urge a special council session on a Brooks Shoe Co. warehouse lease. The session was cancelled by three councilmen, with officials proposing a citizens meeting instead. The Board of Trade and mayor explained plans to aid Brooks, explore warehouse sites, and pursue future industry in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
John Brooks
Charles Shafer
Carl Young
Wm. Brooks Shoe Co
Elks Hall
Ward Phillips
Phillips
William Lavelle
Rich
Ard Hubbard
Brooks
Board of Trade
Industrial Memorial
Messenger
Hubbard
William Hoffman
Area Redevelopment Administration
Ohio Department of Development
DOD
Department
Gro
James Rhodes
Sen
Cranley Mechem
Tye
York Local
Fred Beasley
Logan
Barton Hall
Brewery
Old Kimberly School
Charles Vaughn
Ogg Wholesale
William Mechem
Dix Powell
Charles Corrigan
Jack Maurer
Gene Young
Pearl Hartley
Alice Kel
Edward Howe
Charles Pancake
Labor Council of
Organized Labor
Pancake
Harry West
Roundhouse
West
David Neiman
Hoffman
Curt Sarff
Department of Industrial Development
Columbus
Matt Adkins
Jack Whyte
Raymond Foughty
Richard Hubbard
Volunteer Firemen Wolfe Furniture Store
Fire department volunteers respond to a local call involving Wolfe Furniture Store with reported price listings from 5¢ to 1.90 for items, while Ward's Sehio and Dr. J. L. Webb, M.D. are named in connection to the incident.
Christmas Dinner and WSCS Program at Murray City Church
The Murray City WSCS of the Methodist Church held its annual Christmas dinner and program in the church social room with Mrs. Effie Devol presenting, assisted by Mrs. Naomi Stiff and Mrs. Nevada Quinn. Judy Wooten sang a solo. A gift exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Effie Devol
Naomi Stiff
Nevada Quinn
Judy Wooten
Sanborns Welcome Daughter Brenda Diane in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs James Sanborn Nelsonville Route 1 announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Diane on December 18 at Mount St Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Oscar Dupler Nora Sanborn and the great grandfather John Harold. The couple has three daughters Sandra Jean and Lora and a son Jimmy. Mrs James Keating of Jackson Street was admitted Saturday to University Receiving Hospital 3 North Columbus per her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Blanche Riley
Grover St
Bruce Hapman
Mount St. Mary Hospital
James Sanborn
Brenda Diane
Mount St Mary Hospital
James Keating
Jackson St
University Receiving Hospital
North
Columbus
James
Scout Troop 66 Meeting Called Off
Nelsonville notes no Boy Scout Troop 66 gathering Tuesday night as announced by Assistant Scoutmaster Tom Pyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scout
Tom Pyle
Youth Admits Store Entry Arrest in Nelsonville
Nelsonville police report a weekend breaking and entering at Hoodlett's Department Store. Larry Norris Windle, 19, of 276 Oak St., pleaded guilty and is held on $250 bond awaiting Athens County grand jury. He remains in Athens County jail.
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Nelsonville
Hoodlett’s
Larry Norris Windle
Oak St
Athens County
Births and dismissals at Mount St. Mary Hospital
The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes report births for Ernest Norris Jr New Lexington David Shifflet Jacksonville Nelson Skiver Haydenville Mary Jo Roof Corning Joyce Smart Nelsonville May Watkins Trimble on 1 Ervin Keels Haydenville Kathy Cox Glouster Gus R Showborn Glouster William A Semerly Glouster Hugh McKinney Hemlock Peggy White Junction City Route 1 and other names. Dismissals include Charles Matheny and daughter Chauncey Clarence Mash and daughter Nelsonville Route 2 Pearl Burchfield Amesville Blanche Riley Stockport Norma J Evans Nelsonville Route 1 Sylvia Thomas Nelsonville Dr Charles Pride Glouster Master Randy Roberts Nelsonville Route 1 Sanford Easter Millfield Route 1 Virginia Atkinson Corning.
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Nelson Skiver
Haydenville
Mary Jo Roof
Corning
Joyce Smart
Nelsonville
May Watkins
Trimble
Ervin Keels
Ofaydenville
Kathy Cox
Glouster
Gus R. Showborn
William A. Semerly
Hugh McKinney
Hemlock
Peggy White
Junction City
Charles Matheny
Chauncey
Clarence Mash
Pearl Burchfield
Amesville
Blanche Riley
Stockport
Norma J. Evans
Sylvia Thomas
Charles Pride
Randy Roberts
Sanford Easter
Millfield
Virginia Atkinson
Markets Cincinnati 247 USDA Calves and Cattle Prices
Markets report mixed cattle trading with calves and slaughter cows steady to tested. Utility and commercial cows fetch 12.50 to 14.00 per hundredweight and sows show active sales while remaining steady to 26. sheep and lambs show scattered sales with ranges around 50 to 75 pounds for wool and mixed lots lightly traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
USDA
Castle
Carl Sullivan Dies In Blaze
Nelsonville reports a fatal house fire as Carl Sullivan 78 of Buchtel died from suffocation after being trapped in his four room frame home. Fire officials say an overheated coal stove ignited the wall. Mrs Alberta Smathers tended the grate and attempted to fight the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carl Sullivan
Buchtel
Charles Patton
Athens County
Sullivan
Clarence Hall
Mr. Sullivan
Alberta Smathers
Orbiston
Ward Cunningham
Murray City Eagles Host New Year's Dance
The Murray City Eagles Hall hosts a New Year's Eve dance from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m with no admission charge. Party hats noise makers and confetti will be provided. Music by Scotty and His Wildcats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Eagles Hall
Scotty
His
Wildcats
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Wilbur Mender
Curt Koons
Ohio
Violet Hollenbaugh
Southeast Ohio
Athens
Richard M. Phillips
Lynnwood
Alien Lumber Co
Wm. H. Allen, M.D
Backus Lumber
Barber's Service Station
Foodland & Fred's
Betts
Blackburn Appliance
Mr. and
Mrs. Burley Blair
Brooks Shoe Co
Broughton’s Dairy
Bumpass and
Brown
R. E. Butts, D.O
O. B. Carpenter
Cale
Chandler Brothers
Cherry Beauty Salon
Car Care, Inc
Collins & Young
Deed’s Dairy
Mrs
Betty Daw
Economy Savings & Loan
B.P.O.E. Elks
Filiett
Phumbing
the Fair Store
First National Bank
Ford Hack Auto Supply Co
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
Gras
R. L. Hamill
Harry’s Gulf Service
Bob Hess
Hilleary Shoe Store & Repair
Hoffman Appliance
Home H Restaurant
Hoodiler's Dept. Store
Howe Grocers
W. H. Hyde
Vld
Jack's Bar & Grill
Jean's Beauty Shop
Jim
Texaco
John
Johnson
K. & B. Business Services
Keiler & Weltner
Kimberly
Kittle Farm Supply
Kuhn
Kroger
Linscott Motors
Luckoff's Shoe Store
Majestic Theatre
Maurer’s Variety
Vmechem’s
Dave Neiman
Nels. Emblem Club
Nelsonville Garden Club
Nelsonville Home & Savings
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Assa
Newton's
Cate
Ogg Wholesale, Inc
Ohio Bell Telephone
Pandorian Club
Park’s
the People’s Bank Co
J. Powell's
Reed's Scenic Inn
Robinette Hardware
R. D. Rogers
The
Saltz Insurance Agency
Shafer’s
Shafer
Sheldon's Barber Shop
James Shumaker
Mr. Harry Stage
Stoltz Drug Store
Mr. Baird Stuart
Tribune
Volunteers of America
Golden Opportunities
Walters
Ward
Sehio
J. L. Webb, M.D
Bob Wilson
Francis D. White
Atty
Nelsonville Board OF Trade
William Friedrich
Weyenberg
Murray City News
Charles Hughes
William Hughes
Harrisburg
Gene Hughes
Springfield
Hil
Carma Finley
Pearl Hughes
Pontiac
Mich
James Harry
Maude Kinnison
Willard Withem
George Kinnison
Gene Kinnison
Homer Kinnison
Adrian
Daisy Thompson
Donald Palmer
Jimmy
C. W. Reedy
Barbara
Don Ailberts. Carroll
Doris Gallington
Morris Dupler
Emogene Bookman
Helen Bookman
Lancaster
Grace R. Donoghue
Eunice Sanborn
Katherine Kinneer
Dayton
Milred
Sanborns
Guar
Atorsuay
Barre
Monuments Logan Monument Co., Inc
George C. Shaw
W. Main Street
Logan, Ohio
Huntington
Ernest Norris, Jr
New Lexington
David Shifflet
Jacksonville
Murray City Eagles
Thomas V. Stockdale
First Christian Church
E. Franklin Sr
Congregation
Friends
Onis
N. Market St
Jomn Tonay
Auto Club OF
Southern Ohio
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Foster
Tel. LY
Brigitte Bardot
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