County May Boost Fee For Hocking Occupants
County commissioners plan to raise the monthly fee for Hocking Countains at the Athens County Home near Chauncey. They discussed sharing office space with the clerk of courts and funding for fire equipment, plus other county matters including room use and jury-trial space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chauncey
W. H. Wakefield
James Edwards
Phyllis L. Cross
Canaan Township
John Cline
J. W. Whaley
Hocking County
Willard Simonton
Whaley
Clerk of Courts
Daniel A. Pearcy
Lewis L. Moore
Rome Township
Clarence Frost
Rome
George Schoonover
Messenger
Mechem Seeks Republican Nomination for Ohio Senate
Nelsonville retailer C Stanley Mechem filed for the Republican nomination in the 9th 14th 15th 16th senatorial district for the unexpired term ending December 31 1966 The district covers 11 counties including Athens Delaware and Perry Mechem has served in the Ohio Senate since 1943 and is completing his 10th year as president pro tem and majority floor leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Athens
Ohio Senate
Delaware
Fairfield
Hocking
Licking
Monroe
Morgan, Muskingum
Noble
Perry
Washington
Mechem
Natco Sells Haydenville Company Town Housing
Natco Corp completes sale of most Haydenville housing to attorney John J. Moschetta. About 120 units in 112 structures offered to current occupants with purchase terms, else public sale. Natco assigns church land and notes longtime manager Clarence Matheny credits sale for town prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Natco Corp
Haydenville
John J. Moschetta
Washington, Pa
Natco
Herman Bigi
Moschetta
Natco Administration
Ohio
Peter Hayden
Diamond
Clarence Matheny
Matheny
Hocking County
County Boards of Health and Education
Additional Charges Faced by Nelsonville Gas Station Manager
Carl W Lawrence of Certified Oil Station on E Canal Nelsonville faces embezzlement and forgery charges after allegedly forging a check payable to the company. He pleaded guilty before Mayor William Hoffman, was bound to the Athens County grand jury, and held in Athens County jail. Driver Fined in Logan
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Nelsonville
Carl W. Lawrence
E. Canal
Lawrence
James Daugherty
Certified Oil Co
William Hoffman
Athens County
Stolen Truck Recovered In Kentucky
A pickup truck stolen from Laurelville by three Boys Industrial School escapees was found wrecked in Louisa Kentucky. The owner Eugene Karshner reported the three fugitives are still at large and several tools were missing likely sold for gas money. The youths, two 17 year olds and one 16 year old, fled the Lancaster facility Friday evening.
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Lancaster
Mount St Mary Hospital Admissions and Nelsonville Council Session
Mount St Mary Hospital lists admissions including Donald King Elsie Staley Chauncey Harry Henshaw and multiple residents from Athens Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Nelsonville holds a special council session at 7 p.m. Tuesday to review waterworks survey and discuss Route 216 legislation. Scouts from Troop 66 begin a special first aid course at the Pythian Building with Cameron Brooker and Paul Midkiff instructing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admissions
Donald King
Glouster
Elsie M. Staley
Chauncey
Frank Pickett
Nelsonville
Harry M. Henshaw
Erma McDonald
the Plains
Barbara Nutt
Athens
Ronald Decker
Carbon Hill
Council
Cuncil
Ward Phillips
Pythian
Cameron Brooker
Paul Midkiff
Ames Group Seeks Transfer of Ames Bern Schools to Athens District
311 residents from the Ames Bern district petitioned the county for a transfer to Athens City schools. County School Supt T C Porter will verify signatures before a possible special election. The move has been discussed since a public meeting last week set a filing deadline.
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Ames-Bern
Athens City
William Lavelle
Amesville
Route 1
T. C. Porter
Porter
County Election Board
Election Board
Ames- Bern
Athens
Trimble District Invited To Merge With Glouster
The Glouster Exempted Village Board of Education invites the Trimble Local School District to merge for the coming year. Board members cite shared financial and community conditions and reference a survey by Trimble executives. Total valuations: Glouster 2,664,769 and Trimble 1,890,133, combined 4,554,902, with 50 teachers funded by the state.
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Trimble
Glouster
Glouster Exempted Village
John Lavel
Honor Charles Lehman Birthday Party in Millfield
Mrs. Charles Lehman hosted a birthday gathering Sunday in Millfield honoring her husband. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Chauncey, Athens, Nelsonville, Logan, Parkersburg, Rushville, and beyond, among them Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Mingus and Lewis Lehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Lehman
Millfield
Carlos Mingus
Athens
Grover Patton
Herb Crabtree
Wilson Greene
Nelsonville
John Easler
Gilbert Courtney
Charles Devol
L. D. Myzio
Hazel Lahugh
Midfield
Lovella Lester
Lancaster
Clarence Nixon
Logan
Lenora Bailey
Darlene
Jimmy Bailey
William Theisen
Earl Brookover
Parkersburg
Sue Brookover
Leon Valentine
Kenny
Alice
Joe Brookover
Clinton James
Doug
Randy
Gabriel Guerra
Walter Mathews
Otis Handley
Lewis Lehman
Gladwin, Mich
Henry
Brush Fire Fought On Hill Near Nelsonville
A brush fire on a steep hillside near U S 33 West north of the highway in Nelsonville was battled for about two hours by two city fire trucks, seven volunteers, and U S Forest Service crews. Strong winds hindered containment as Mrs Mary Bowers was burning trash nearby and the blaze spread from the pile.
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Nelsonville
U.S. 33
U.S. Forest
Mary Bowers
Missionary Society Holds First Bishopville Meeting
GLOUSTER The Bishopville Missionary Society met at the home of Edithe Dolan with Erma Dolan presiding. Devotions were led by Lena E. Davis. Leaders chose a favorite woman of the Bible for discussion. Emelia Easler won a mystery prize. Florence Bulen conducted a Bible quiz won by Mrs. Dolan. Anna Mingus gave calendars showing the year’s program and a photo of the Bishopville Church of Christ on the cover.
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Glouster
Bishopville Missionary Society
Edithe Cantor
Erma Dolan
Lena E. Davis
Emelia Easler
Florence Bulen
Driver Cited for Suspended License in Nelsonville
Andrew Joseph Klema of Brunswick Ohio was cited January 22 by police for driving with license suspended. He must appear in Nelsonville may or court at 7:30 p.m. February 15. A rummage sale by Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion Auxiliary is set for February 7 at 8:30 a.m. at the Legion War Memorial Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Andrew Joseph Klema
Brunswick
Ohio
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Legion War Memorial
Modernette Beauty Salon to Open in Logan
Mrs Clara Wiant announces the grand opening of the Modernette Beauty Salon on W Main St with hours 2 to 5 p m Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The shop features beige interior, white aqua trimmed decor, new equipment and air conditioned dryers. Wiant, in Logan 15 years, previously operated on N Spring St with three operators Jane Nimon Faye Lindsey and Bernice Casto. The Twigs organization will run a gift shop inside the salon.
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Logan
Clara Wiant
Modernette
W. Main St
Wiant
N. Spring St
Jane Nimon
Faye Lindsey
Bernice Casto
Twigs
Honor Roll Announced for Multiple Grade Levels
Schools announce the honor roll for the third grade period listing seniors LeRoy Grubbs Carole Jewell Twila Nott juniors Denny Cunningham Loretta Hughes Billie Jo Stephenson sophomores Terry Dugan David Grubbs David Sprott Kathy Funk Margie Guffey Monna Russell Gretchen Yerian freshmen Susan Alderman Jacalyn Andrews Patrick Dew Wayne Faires Pamela Gamwell Pamela Milhoan David Morrison Robert Peach Paul Richards Mary Skinner eighth grade Jeffry Norris Ralphetta Cowan Linda Grubbs Jane Guinther Patty Hall Barbara Roback Darrell Travis seventh grade Janet Six John Lavel Paul Roberts Mary Richards Debby Lowry Ellen Faires Darrel Dugan Jan Cunningham plus BUCHTEL mayor Herman Lanning Carroll Riley 27 Murray City fined $5 and costs for reckless operation after guilty plea.
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Glouster
LeRoy Grubbs
Carole Jewell
Twila Nott
Denny Cunningham
Loretta Hughes
Billie Jo Stephenson
Terry Dugan
David Grubbs
David Sprott
Kathy Funk
Margie Guffey
Monna Russell
Gretchen Yerian
Susan Alderman
Jacalyn Andrews
Patrick Dew
Wayne Faires
Pamela Gamwell
Pamela Milhoan
David Morrison
Robert Peach
Paul Richards
Mary Skinner
Jeffry Norris
Ralphetta Cowan
Linda Grubbs
Jane Guinther
Patty Hall
Barbara Roback
Darrell Travis
Janet Six
John Lavel
Paul Roberts
Mary Richards
Debby Lowry
Ellen Faires
Darrel Dugan
Jan Cunningham
Science Show Slated For Area Schools
A non commercial science show from General Motors visits eight area schools this week. John F. Gordon GMC president says the 45 minute program titled Pre views of Progress aims to inspire youth to pursue science and engineering careers. Demonstrations include a sun powered model car a jet engine and an air bearing demonstration. The schedule lists Athens Junior High Athens High York High The Plains Carthage Troy Rome Canaan Albany and Waterloo at various times.
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General Motors Corp
Detroit
John F. Gordon
GMC
Athens Junior High
Athens High
York High
the Plains
Carthage-Troy
Rome-Canaan
Albany
Waterloo
Burglary Reported at Knights of Pythians Building
Nelsonville police investigated a break in on the third floor of the Knights of Pythians Building reported Saturday morning. The late Friday night incident saw a soft drink machine pried open and a small amount of change taken. Entry was gained by removing door hinge pins and forcing the door. investigation continues.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythians
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