Murray City News Notes Holiday Visits and Gossip
Murray City area residents share Christmas and holiday visits with family and friends. The notes name numerous households from Carbon Hill to Lancaster and Dayton, listing relatives and locations. Grandpappy Jenkins jokes about Masawa Island’s year round 85 degree mean temperature, signaling local humor.
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Howard Craft
Murray CiTy
Bill Spencer
Carbon Hill
Max Collins
Buchtel
Edna Baily
James Sanborn
Lancaster
John Vasko
Wilburt Sanborn
Lawrence Lewis
Larry
Williamsburg
Dottie Lewis
Catherine Simons
Columbus
Dorothy
Jenkins
Massawa Island
Red Sea
Gramps
Apple Grove Christmas Dinner Noted by Robinsons
Mr and Mrs Earl Robinson hosted a Christmas dinner at Apple Grove with family and friends, according to local notes by Naomi Stobart. The event reflected holiday gatherings in the community hub.
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Naomi Stobart
Mrs. Earl Robinson
Nelsonville Mayor Hears Three Cases
Nelsonville Mayor William Hoffman's court heard three cases. Fred Locke of Buchtel pleaded guilty to failure to yield and was fined $20 plus costs. Joe Dishong of St. John Street faced a driving while intoxicated charge, pleaded no contest, was found guilty, fined $150 and costs, and sentenced to three days in jail. Charles L. Bullock of He bron pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined $150 and costs, and received three days in jail.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Fred Locke
Buchtel
Joe Dishong
St. John St
Charles L. Bullock
Hebron
Pythian Sisters Set Installation at Valley Temple
Nelsonville Pythian Sisters Valley Temple to install officers at 7 30 p m Thursday in Pythian Hall with Mrs Florence Coakley acting district deputy grand chief as installing officer. Members urged to bring sandwiches for post program refreshment hour. Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias meets Wednesday 7 30 p m at the Pythian Building to discuss term plans and January 9 installation. U S population rises to 188 045 000 on New Year Day Census Bureau estimate shows 2 755 000 more people than 1962.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Valley Temple
Pythian Hall
Florence Coakley
U. S
Washington
United States
Taxation fears and local cost controls in Athens area
As the new year begins residents and officials weigh tax cuts and federal spending reductions against lobby pressures for public aid. The piece urges stopping travel expense payments by state officials, considers county zoning, welfare reductions, and local public works as ways to ease taxpayer burden amid looming fiscal policy questions.
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Congress
Rhodes
Athens County
Athens City
Nelsonville
Piano Recital Presented by Miss Stephenson’s Students
Nelsonville notes that piano students of Miss Bessie Stephenson gave a mid December recital at the Methodist Church social rooms. Despite years of illness she remains active in music. Participants included Mrs. Joan Raine Ruth Misker Paula Raine Christine McKnight John James Susan Higgins Martha Barber Anita Jo Morman Sheryl Dickerson a Raine Stalder and a trio by Dickerson Morman Pedigo and Barber Higgins Pedigo.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Stephenson
Methodist Church
Betsy Pedigo
Martha Barber
Susan Higgins
Return Home Nelsonville
Mrs. Donald Conner and Rebecca returned from Abilene Texas after spending Christmas week with her son Freddie his wife and granddaughter Carol Ann Freddie is stationed at Dyess Air Force Base Abilene
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Grace R. Donahue
Eunice Sanborn
Katherine Kineer
Dayton
Jack Collins
Murray Beerman
Pat Collins
Akron
Vaughn Collins
Logan
Fred Collins
Charles Collins
Paul Berry
Mike
Pat
Ray Swick
Coralea
Columbus
Bill
Drake
Cynthia
Timmy
Millfield
Gynth Thompson
Athens
Howard Craft
Aves Ann Smith
Donald Conner
Rebecca
Abilene
Tex
Freddie
Carol Ann
Dyess Air Force Base
Nelsonville considers major city projects and waterworks study
The city weighs street programs and a dam on the Hocking River pending, while a survey will assess needs for rehabilitation and expansion of the waterworks. The plan calls for careful study by council, administration, business leaders, and citizens.
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Ies
Nelsonville
Hocking River
Sion
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