Nelsonville Board Opposes Gross Tax
Nelsonville leaders oppose a proposed one percent gross receipts tax on retail and professional services citing hardship for small businesses. The tax would apply to gross receipts even when firms loss money and revenue funds would go to higher education. The board urged lawmakers to oppose the measure. Seattle Pilots announce 28 spring exhibitions for 1969 season opening March 7 in Tempe with the Indians. Bill Stafford, ex-Yankee pitcher, aims to stay with the Pilots next season.
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Nelsonville
William Mechem
Nelsonville Board of Trade
Mechem
Seattle
Seattle Pilots
Tempe
Ariz
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankee
Bill Stafford
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Webb of Athens, a son. Admitted are Mrs. Diane Hammond of Logan, Joe Lindsey of Albany, and Baby Boy Dexter of McArthur. Several other listed patients include Mrs. Ronald Clark, Mrs. Doris Willis, Mrs. Mary H. Bond, Mrs. Faye Harris, Master Gregory Akers, and multiple others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Webb
Athens
Diane Hammond
Logan
Joe Lindsey
Albany
Dexter
McArthur
Ronald Clark and Son
Doris Willis
Mary H. Bond
Faye Harris
Gregory Akers
Laura Hummel
Susan Wright
Elizabeth Carter
Janet Collins
Barbara Handa
Mary Mount
Ernest Spencer
George Brown
Anna Wilson
Mary Carter
Linda Dishong
Larry Klinebriel
Charles Dexter
Sherman Weimann
Fenn Harris
Lancaster
Carl Weimann
Clarence Easton
Fairborn
Lexie Easton
Carolyn Holland
Debbie
Pt. Pleasant
Dale Mulford
Muriel Spires
Rita Wright
George Lemley
Joe Wills
Arthur Preston
Michael
Ronald Jiiden
Roy Davidson
Ted Cartier
Anita
Betty
Columbus
Arthur Casto
C. M. Casto
Meigs Tops Heart Fund Records
Meigs County set a new campaign income record with 1968 Heart Fund contributions exceeding prior totals and beating the county goal of 3600 by more than 600. Final tally was 180.68 dollars. Ted Kluszewski will coach in Reds minor league camps next season.
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Pomeroy
Lucille Smith
Meigs County Heart Fund
Central Ohio Heart Association of Columbus
Meigs County
Meigs Heart Fund
Miss Smith
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Reds
Council Members Installed At Job's Daughters Meeting
In Middleport Bethel 62 of Job's Daughters held a Monday ceremony at the Masonic Temple naming new council members Emma Clatworthy Mabel Goeglein Kenneth Wilcox Ella Smith Paul Darnell as officers. Honored Queen Kathy King led opening. next initiation set for February 10. Visitors included Naomi King Sylvia Midkiff and Dale Smith.
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Middleport
Bethel 62
International Order of Job's Daughters
Masonic Temple
Emma K. Clatworthy
Mabel Goeglein
Kenneth Wilcox
Ella Smith
Paul Darnell
Grand Chapter of
Ohio
Elsie Smith
Bessie King
Stalling Recorder
Kathy King
Job
Club To Plant Flowers At Bradbury School
Rutland Garden Club meets at Mrs. Robert Canaday home with devotions and readings. They discuss planting petunias around Bradbury Elementary School for Sears Beautification Contest and plan baskets of fruit for local homes. Future meeting set at Mrs. Roy Snowden’s home with Edna Russell as guest.
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Bradbury School
Rutland
Robert Canaday
Rutland Garden Club
Canaday
Chris Diehl
Virgil Atkins
University Hospital
Columbus
Bradbury
Sears
Victor Nelson
Robert Reibel
Club
Morristown
Roy Snowden
Harry Williamson
Dayton Parsons
Edna Russell
Kyger Women Meet at Mrs Perry Bradbury Home
The Kyger Women’s Society gathered at the home of Mrs Perry Bradbury. Activities included tying comforts and sewing carpet rags. Several local residents visited relatives and friends in nearby towns.
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Mary B. Sisson Kyger
Women’s Society
Perry Bradbury
Frank Simms
Philo
Arthur Rupe
Clair Wellington
H. M. Stevens
Glenn Roush
Porter
Harold Barnett
Wilmington
Clyde Barnett
Tony Young
Treva Hockman
Sandy Ramsey
Kgger Creek High School
FHA
Columbus
Pro Cage Wednesday Results and Upcoming NBA Schedule
Reported scores from Wednesday include Milwaukee 107 over Phoenix 11 and Philadelphia 119 over Atlanta 96. Also San Francisco 133 beat Detroit 126, Los Angeles 122 over San Diego 120, Seattle 124 over Boston 122 in OT. Upcoming games list New York at Baltimore and Chicago at San Francisco.
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Phoenix
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Atlanta
San Francisco
Detroit
Los Angeles
San Diego
Seattle
Boston
New York
Baltimore
Chicago
Cincinnati
Syracuse
Ecco
Pythians Host Dinner Shows European Holy Land Slides
Nelsonville Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters hosted a covered dish dinner at Pythian Hall. Dr Edward Murphy introduced guest speaker Mrs Libby Phillips who displayed slides from a European and Holy Land tour including London Paris Egypt and sites of the Nativity and the Way of the Cross.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Edward Murphy
Chan
Cellor
Valley Lodge No. 169
Libby Phillips
Holy Land
Ther Group
France
England
Egypt
middle-East
London
Paris
Church of Nativity
Way of the Cross
Governor's Pride: Brenner Earns State Award
Allen Brenner, Michigan State star, was named Governor of Michigan award winner for 1968. In the Notre Dame upset he saved three touchdowns, cementing his M S U MVP honor.
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Allen Brenner
Michigan State
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Nelsonville Board
Stafford
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Autmatic Rotisserie
Siamonde Au
General Thetrie Company
Diamonds
General Electric Company
Athens County
Enterprise
Athens Area
Public Square
Hoffman
Meigs Tops Heart Fund Records
KLU
Kyger
Dana Halfhill
Ora Halfhill
Ray Fitch
Charles Athey
Arkansas
Charles Tate
Worthy Tate
Gallipolis
Wayne Kelly
Pittsburgh
Hortie Roush
Jackie Harris
Oshell Tribble
Joe Roush
NBA
Denver
Indiana
Kentucky
Houston
Dallas
Oakland
Miami
New Orleans
Kentuc
Famous Brand Women’s Shoes
Stanley
Lorraine
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