Nelsonville council opens first 1964 session
Nelsonville city council convenes at 7 p.m. with new members Glen Tharp Harley Hubble and veteran J Robert Matheny. Debates budget water supply sewer expansion street repairs and use of the Memorial Industrial Building as the new council aims for regular legislative procedure and advance notice for bills.
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Nelsonville
Glen Tharp
Harley Hubble
J. Robert Matheny
Frog Hollow
Industrial Memorial
Ward Phillips
Memorial
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc
Brooks Shoe Co
Board of Trade Industrial Committee
Council
Phillips
Eastern Stars Hold Election At Brandt's Mecca Room
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons of the Order of the Eastern Star held a dinner meeting in Logan with twenty six members. Mrs Ernest Price welcomed a new member Mrs Ralph Fick as junior past matron. New officers were elected for the coming year. Entertainment was by Mr and Mrs Wesley Cannon.
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Logan
Order of the Eastern Star
Brandt
Mecca
Ernest Price
Ralph Fick
OES
Wesley Cannon
Chieftain Squaws Meet Discuss Future Fundraisers
Logan notes plans for future money making projects discussed at a Chieftain Squaws meeting led by Mrs. George Blosser. Paulette Jurgensmier read a thank you letter for purchasing new cheerleader uniforms. The gathering highlighted games and refreshments.
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LOGAN
George Blosser
Paulette Jurgensmier
Achievement and Mental Maturity Tests At Nelsonville
In March 1963 sixth graders from 14 school systems including Nelsonville took achievement and mental maturity tests under a study by Ohio University. Superintendent Gray reports seventh graders now show Nelsonville at 37.38 on a socioeconomic index, IQ median 107, with above average reading and arithmetic results and strong English fundamentals.
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Nelsonville
Bureau of Educational Research
Ohio University
L. C. Gray
Gray
Athens City
Beaver
Columbiana County
Fort Frye
Washington County
Logan City
Martins Ferry City
Nelsonville City
Northwestern
Clark County
Oak Hill
Jackson County
Ohio University Rufus Putnam
Pleasants County
West Virginia
Powhatan York
Belmont County
River Local
Monroe County
Warren Local
Zanesville City
Nelsonville Christmas Program Costs Listed
The 1963 Nelsonville Christmas program cost 920.11 for decorations lighting and Santa visits with 1227 in contributions and a 519.22 carryover from 1962 totaling 1746.22. The balance 826.11 remains for new entrance decorations to be planned with Nelsonville High School and shop instructor Frank Downhour.
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Nelsonville
William Friedrich
Nelsonville High School
Frank Downhour
Emily Simonton
Ralph Barber
K of B Business Service
Pearl Hartley
Merchants Association
Cable Co
Hoffman Appliance
Tri- Line
The
Athens Messenger
Snyder Electric Co
Friedrich
Bank Officers Elected At Stockholders Meet In Nelsonville
The Peoples Bank Co. annual meeting announced loan growth of more than 582 000 and 1963 as a strong year. R V Oakley re-elected president with officers chosen for 1964. Thomas Pritchard promoted to assistant cashier. Edward Sharp becomes board chair. Bank serving Nelsonville area since 1904 with assets near five million. Also birth notice: Sandra Denise Dickerson Jan. 6 at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan. parents Leonard and Mrs. Dickerson. grandparents Clarence Cox and Bert Allbaugh Sr.
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Nelsonville
the Peoples Bank Co
R. V. Oakley
W. H. Hyde
Harry N. Raden
Ralph W. Parks
Ward B. Sharp
Ruth D. Blair
C. G. O’bleness
Thomas Phillip Pritchard
Edward B. Sharp
Oakley
Verna F. Hand
C. R. Hubbard
Assisant
Norma J. Locke
The
Peoples Bank
Area
Poston
W. Washington St
Leonard L. Dickerson
Logan
Sandra Denise
Hocking Valley Hospital
Clarence Cox
Rockbridge
Leonard Dickerson
Bert Allbaugh
Carbondale
Promoted to Specialist 4 at Ft. Riley
Gary L. Hilton 24 of Logan Route 4 was promoted to specialist four in mid December at Ft. Riley Kansas with the 5th Artillery. He serves as an instrument operator in Headquarters Battery of the artillery's 1st Rocket Howitzer Battalion Honest John unit. Hilton joined the Army January 1962, trained at Ft. Leonard Wood, is a 1957 Logan High School graduate, and attended Ohio State University. In Sikkim royal car tags carry only the word Sikkim with no numbers.
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Logan
Gary L. Hilton
Karen
Joseph
Hilton
Driver Cited After Hitting a Parked Car
Logan resident James McClain 47 was cited for reckless operation after his car struck Frank Peycke s parked vehicle on Route 3. McClain said a jug of water on the floorboards caused distraction as he tried to upright it. Police also investigated a separate rear end collision involving Thomas Rutter 21 and Andrew Bednarz 20 at a Logan intersection.
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Logan
James P. MccClain
Logan Route 3
McClain
Frank E. Peycke
Front St
Thomas Lowell Rutter
Logan Route 1
Andrew J. Bednarz
High St
New Boston
Conn
Police Auxiliary Gets A Home Of Their Own
Logan's auxiliary police renovate the second floor of the City Building for training and headquarters. The unit, started 1956 as Logan Civilian Defense, grows with members from city and county police, funds projects, and will furnish two training rooms a recreation area and kitchen. Volunteers repaint and furnish the space and welcome donations of chairs tables and furniture from the public.
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Logan
Logan Civilian Defense Police Team
Bob Blankenship
Logan Sewage Plant
William W. Evans
General Electric
Harold Larimer
Courter Construction
Lawrence Hansley Jr
Johnson Roofing
Donald R. Farrow
Bureau of Employment
Andy Anders
Tansky Motors
Walter Tolbert
Logan Pottery
Clarence Nihiser
Kelch
Logan Police Auxiliary
Logan blood run moves to Mount St. Mary Hospital
Logan Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman ordered an emergency blood run to Mount St. Mary Hospital on Thursday night. The transport involved Franklin County Fairfield County and Hocking County Sheriff Departments and supported patient care.
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Logan
Hocking County
Paul Hartman
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Franklin
Fairfield
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Floyd Brown Associates
Conservancy District
Madison St
State Health Department
Eastern Stars
Ion
Kotex
Pillsbury Or
Ballard Biscuits
Robin Hood
Northern Towels
Nelsonville School
Himalayan
Sikkim
Rauch
Athens
Homer Wiant
Gary Knapp
Walker's Ashland
Charles Wilson
Walkers Station
Harold Fickle
King Lumber
Keven Roberts
David Roberts
State Highway Garage
Charles Malone
Metal Powder
Larry Nixon
Hal’s Printing Co
John
Abllmans
Opies
the Electric Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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