Nelsonville City Council Reorganizes for New Terms
Nelsonville's city council met to organize and swear in new term members. Re-elected: Matt Adkins Charles Shafer Carl Young Raymond Foughty. new: Glen Tharp Harley Hubble J Robert Matheny. Stockdale elected clerk. Shafer pres pro tem. committees named by Mayor Phillips. Garment firm cancellation noted. sworn in by Mayor Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Patricia Stockdale
Matt Adkins
Charles Shafer
Carl Young
Raymond Foughty
Glen Tharp
Harley Hubble
J. Robert Matheny
John Minsker
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Ward Phillips
Stockdale
William Mechem
Phillips
Robert Matheny
Matheny
Shafer
Foughty
Adkins
Tharp
Hubble
Young
Police Pension Fund
Six Cases Heard in Hocking County Court
Judge Vaughn Collins presided over six cases in Hocking County Court on Saturday and Monday. Defendants faced speeding and related charges with fines ranging from 10 to 50 dollars, bonds forfeited, and one license suspension. The docket also includes a marriage license for Paul Lewis Tucker and Myrtle Lou Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Vaughn Collins
Paul Abraham
Union St. Athens
Abraham
Frank E. Bateman
Franklin Roosevelt Pierce
Hopewell
Pierce
State Highway Patrol
Paul Lewis Tucker
Lancaster
Myrtle Lou Richards
Anchor Hocking Glass Co
Crash Still Under Probe
Logan County sheriff reports an accident at Route 33 and 664 Saturday at 5 p.m. involving Marjorie W. Davis age 26 of Logan Route 1 and Dean Collison age 49 of 825 Warner Ave Logan, still under investigation. Charles McBride age 26 of 196 Market St Logan reports he slid into the side of an auto owned by Frank Peyche age 82 of W Front St at the Goodyear Plants parking lot Monday at 8:10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hartman
Marjorie W. Davis
Dean Collison
Warner Ave
Charles McBride
Market St
Hocking County Sheriffs Department
McBride
Frank Peyche
Front St
Goodyear Plants
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Blood Usage
List of patients at Mount St. Mary Hospital including Dona Morris Glouster Jesse Kirkbride Glouster Carrie Graham Nelsonville and others. Blood used seven units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Dona Morris
Glouster
Jesse Kirkbride
Carrie Graham
Nelsonville
Roger L. Morgan
McConnelsville
Emery Murphy
Bridget Sayre
Buchtel
Freda G. Lawrence
Athens
Clarence O’nail
Murray City
Walter Hill
Reginal Hiser
Logan
Harrison Phillips
Marjorie Monroe
Chauncey
May Watkins
Trimble
Elizabeth Siddle
Nellie Thompson
Charles Patton
Joyce Maurer
Local Guests And City Traffic Notes In Nelsonville
Annie Grove Miss Judy Wigal of Racine was an overnight guest of Margie Ann Stobart. Mrs. Lovey Sayre of Racine is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Stobart Sr. Nelsonville roads were slick as glass Monday with many near accidents but no police reports or serious damage. Mayor Hoffman told council the taxicab commission would meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Wigal
Racine
Margie Ann Stobart
Lovey Sayre
John Stobart
Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Taxicab Commission
City Hall
York School Board Elects New Officers
York Local School Board reorganization elected Terry Bunting as president and John Mullins as vice president. Patty Cavote was appointed clerk, John Sanborn and Mullins took oath. Regular meetings set for 10 a.m. on the third Saturday each month. board approved appropriations. All members attended except Charles Hook Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Terry Bunting
John Mullins
York
Patty Cavote
Carbon Hill
Helen Robinette
John Sanborn
Mullins
Jack Hillyer
Charles Hook, Jr
Nelsonville Club Meetings And County Commissioner Candidate
Nelsonville area clubs schedule meetings for the Mothers Auxiliary Troop 69 Golden Rule Class Daughters of America Council DeMolay Mothers Club and Rainbow Assembly. An Eastern Star board date was corrected to Jan 14. Chriss Wolfe Sr. of Nelsonville Route 2 seeks the Athens County Commissioner seat as a Republican after a prior campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Auxiliary
Boy Scout Troop 69
First Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Daughters of America Council
IOOF
Margaret Kistler
Logan
DeMolay Mothers Club
Masonic Temple
Nelsonville Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Eudora Chapter No
Order of the Eastern Star
Nelsonville
Chriss Wolfe
Athens County
Meigs County Reports December Vehicle Purchases
Meigs County residents bought 77 new vehicles and 107 used vehicles in December, per deputy clerk of courts Nellie Brown. Among new vehicles three were trailers, four trucks, and 70 passenger cars. among used vehicles eight were trucks, one trailer, and 98 passenger cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Nellie Brown
Pomeroy Fire Losses Hit $58,929 in 1963 Report
Fire Chief Henry Werry released the annual summary showing the Pomeroy Fire Department responded to 24 out of town calls with $52,750 in losses and 32 in town calls with $6,179 in losses. In town fires included 14 brush fires and 11 residential or business blazes. Logan James Conkle was fined $25 in Mayor's Court for assault and battery filed by his wife, with a suspended 30 day jail term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Henry Werry
Logan
James Conkle
Conkle
Van Curen Elected Hocking County Commissioners President
Van Curen was elected president and Walter North vice president of the Hocking County commissioners for 1964 at the organizational meeting. Mrs. Fanchion Mount was hired as clerk at 220 dollars monthly and custodian Charles Waugh rehired at 335 dollars. James Leonard re-hired as county dog warden at 270 dollars plus mileage. Meeting dates set for Thursdays at 9 30 with four meetings monthly unless needed. John W. Weaver hired as diary inspector on Bee Keepers Association recommendation. Mileage rates set at eight cents per mile up to 500 miles and six cents per mile beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Tom van Curen
Walter North
Hocking County Commissioners
Fanchion Mount
Charles Waugh
James Leonard
John W. Weaver
Bee Keepers Association
Haydenville Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Family Gatherings
Haydenville residents share holiday hospitality with relatives in Columbus Lancaster Logan and Cincinnati. The Shivers Wassons Crothers McQuilkins Achauers and other families hosted and attended gatherings for New Year and Christmas. Notable events include weddings at Bethany EUB Church and students visiting from Ohio University and the University of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Carter
Haydenville
Lewis Shiver
Owen Wasson
Gahanna
Dora Spencer
Kenneth Shively
Columbus
Lester Crothers
Larry Crothers
Jerry Crothers
David
John
Robert McQuilkin
Don Clark
Lancaster
Fred Durant
Logan
Regina Crothers
McQuilkins
Dan Ginther
Waterford
Albert Sparks
Gertrude Achauer
Charles Lyke
Robert Lehman
Randy
Mickey
Rufus Coe
Edward Amos
Robin Deckard
Robbie
Bonnie
The
Ames
C. S. Matheny
Charles Achauer
Clarence Saltz
Ray Carter
Homer Carter
Don Vollmer
Roger Moore
Marilyn Daubenmire
Roger Harris
Bethany Eub Church
Harris
Vollmer
Moore
Karen Vollmer
University of Cincinnati
Quentin Cadd
Ohio University
Leslie Grubb
Ward Phillips
Nelsonville
Mindy Clark
Mae Campbell
Roger Campbell
Busy Beavers Blue Birds Welcome England Guest
The Nelsonville Blue Birds met at Mrs. Joe Hubble's home on Mound Street. Mrs. Keith Brown spoke of England and Nottingham where Robin Hood lived, showing pictures and English coins for the group to view. A Q and A followed the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Beavers
Blue Birds
Joe Hubble
Mound St
Keith Brown
England
Officers Elected by Middleport Church Choir
The Middleport Church of Christ choir elected officers during a holiday party at Mrs. Paul Davis home. President is Mrs. Paul Davis. vice president Mrs. William Grueser. secretary treasurer Mrs. Edgar Allensworth. Arthur Skinner is choir director with organist Mrs. Chester Erwin and assistant Miss Carol Scott. In Nelsonville, Clyde Campbell and wife report their son Gary K Campbell has been assigned in Berlin Germany with US Army serial APO address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nelsonville
Clyde Campbell
Walnut St
Gary K. Campbell
Berlin
Germany
Nelsonville Patrolman’s Car Damaged in Route 216 Crash
Patrolman Richard D. Giffen 34 of N Grosvenor Sr. had his car struck by Thomas D. Wright 20 of Junction City while en route to York Local High School gym for police duty. Wright faces unsafe operation charges in Nelsonville Mayor's Court January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Richard D. Giffen
N. Grosvenor Sr
Thomas D. Wright
Junction City
Giffen
York
Wright
Accident investigated by Logan City Police
Logan City Police investigated an accident at the corner of Iron and Church Streets Monday at 8 35. Vehicles driven by Pauline Larimer and Jon F Hatfield, both 25, addresses listed, were involved. No citations issued due to icy conditions.
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Logan
Logan City
Iron and
Church Sts
Pauline Larimer
Elm St
Jon F. Hatfield
Church St
Birth Announced in Nelsonville and Local Notes
Mrs. Dale Koon of Nelsonville announces the birth of a son Christopher Lee on January 3 at University Hospital Columbus. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Simon Bond of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koon of The Plains. Mrs. Nelle Patton, trustee for the Ohio Pythian Sisters Home, will attend a three day Medina session. Helen Jackson of East Columbus Street returns home after visiting daughter and son in law Don Harmony of Warren Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dale Koon
Christopher Lee
University Hospital, Columbus
Simon Bond
Walter Koon
the Plains
Nelle Patton
Kentner St
Ohio Pythian Sisters Home
Medina
Ohio
Home Board of Trustees
Helen Jackson
East Columbus St
Don Harmony
Warren, Pa
Personal Property Tax Shows Income Increase
Logan-Ralph Moore, Hocking County treasurer, released the 1963 personal property tax settlement. The first half produced $269,026.09 across districts, up from 1962, while the second half fell $1,510.04 versus the year prior.
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Logan
Ralph Moorhead
Hocking County
Benton
Falls
Oroville S. D
Logan City
Goodhope
Logan S.D
Green
Daughter Dies Then Home Burns
Leslie Rae Smith, a Nelsonville girl, died in a house fire that destroyed the family home on Walnut Street hillside. Survived by parents Lester and Helen Smith and sister Teresa Lynn, with grandparents Raymond Smith and Elmer Bowen and great grandmothers Nancy Williams and Lola Conkle. Funeral set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Johnson funeral home with Rev. Earl Custer. burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. visitation after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Custer
Green Lawn Cemetery
Dismissals and Birth Report From Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking Valley notes list several dismissals from Vernon Webb to Mrs. Don ald Oney with places including Logan McArthur and Hay denville. A birth is reported to Mr. and Mrs Ronald Bush of Logan Route 2, a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Lightfoot, Jr
Logan
Darrell Gastin
Haydenville
Ralph McNichols
McArthur
Dale Tucker
Grace Hunter
Albany
Lawrence Byrd
Forrest Saunders
Richard Lanning
New Plymouth
Donald Oney
Ronald Bush
Air Force Missileman Reassigned From Logan
Logan Airman 3 C John F Finnearty reassigned to Minot AFB North Dakota after graduating from a Texas technical training course for United States Air Force communications wiring specialists. He is the son of Effie Finnearty of 770 East Main Street Logan and trained to maintain cables and alarm and safety systems at Minuteman Atlas and Titan missile sites. Finnearty, a Logan Senior High School graduate, entered service in September 1963.
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Logan
John F. Finnearty
Minot Afb
N.D
United States Air Force
Texas
Finnearty
Effie Finnearty
770 E. Main St
Air Force Minuteman
Atlas
Titan
Logan Senior
Logan Fire Loss Lowest In History
Logan fire chief Logan-Robert Courter reports 1963 city fire losses as the department's lowest. He cites 130 fire calls, 58 in Logan, with Falls and Green Townships contributing the rest. City damages total 1475, including 25 residential, 140 manufacturing, 275 autos, and 100 miscellaneous. Falls Two totals 12425 with 10775 to residents and 900 autos. Major losses include a Pfieffer cabin at Lake Logan worth 7200 in April and a Wayne Ball farm barn and machinery loss of 1000 in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Courter
Courter
Falls
Green Townships
George K. Pfieffer
Lancaster
Lake Logan
Wayne Ball
Dale Fraizer
Green Two
Malone divorce suit filed in Logan court
Mildred Malone files for divorce from Charles L. Malone in Hocking County Common Pleas Court Logan Ohio. The complaint lists address 361 East Main Street Logan as the spouses home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Common Pleas Court
Mildred Malone
Charles L. Malone
E. Main St
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Garment Manufacturing Company
Hoffman
Council
Gerald Bentley
Betty Crawford
New City
Hocking
Edward L. Murphy
Fort St. Nelsonville
Murphy
Darrell L. Gastin
Gastin
George R. Shepard
Box 23
Shepard
Barre
Monuments Logan Monument Co., Inc
George C. Shaw
W. Main Street
Logan, Ohio
Terry Hood
Annie Grove
Huntington
York School Board
Erie
Harriett Allen
Pat Martens
Tom Flaherty
van Curen
Hocking Commission
Middleport Choir
Mrs. Jackson Home
S.D
Starr Washington
Laurel Twp
Laurelville S. D
Marion
Perry
Laurelville
Salt Creek
Starr
Ward
Murray City Village
Was
Logan S
Cussins & Fearn Store
Athens, Ohio
Hocking Valley Hospital
Vernon Webb
New Straitsville
Stanley Huston
Harvey Chesser
Grove City
Charles Lehman
Katherine Ann Yates
Marvin R. Partee
Air Force Missileman
Athens Pharmacy
W. Washington
Second
Gallipolis
Public Square
W. Main
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