Nelsonville Pool Fees Raised By Commission
Nelsonville’s Recreation Commission approved a new budget and increased swimming pool fees to cover higher costs. Family season tickets rise to 16.50, children's to 5.50, adults to 10, and daily admissions set at 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children. Repairs delaying opening beyond May 30.
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Nelsonville
Commission
City Recreation Commission
Violet Hollenbaugh
Hollenbaugh
Nelsonville-York City
Council
Six Counties Form Ohio Valley Area Library Group
The Ohio Valley Area Library, known as OVAL, unites libraries in Athens Hocking Vinton Gallia Meigs and Jackson Counties plus Wellston to improve services. Officers are Bob Davis, C E Blakeslee, and Jonathan E Louden. Plans include interlibrary loans regional service and seeking state funds for better facilities. Meigs Jackson and Vinton are already served by the Mr Eddy Educator bookmobile from Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Area Library
OVAL
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson Counties
Wellston
Bob Davis
Herbert Wescoat Memorial
McArthur
C. E. Blakeslee
Pomeroy
Jonathan E. Lou
Den
Gallia County
Davis
Jackson
Ohio State Library
Mr. Eddy Educator
Innovations At Bank Reported To Owners
Logan Farmers and Merchants Bank holders met to review 1968 progress. A drive-in facility at Main and Walnut opened February 7, data processing replaced the checking department on June 29, and resources surpassed seventeen million dollars. Officers promoted included Ralph Moorehead senior vice president Herschel Bensenhaver vice president and cashier Ted McVey and Ted Sanders assistant vice presidents. Barton A Hall reelected chairman and R B Perkins president. board directors named for 1969 include Perkins Hall Keynes Hull Risch Murray Harsh Blosser King Jr Moorehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Main
Walnut St
Ralph Moorehead
Herschel Bensenhaver
Ted McVey
Ted Sanders
Barton A. Holl
R. B. Perkins
Barton A. Hall
Robert Keynes
Fred E. Hull
Lester V. Risch
Fred A. Murray
Carl C. Harsh
Clarence Blosser
James R. King Jr
Ralph O. Moorehead
Logan Gl Receives AF Unit Award
Staff Sergeant Raymond J. Bell of 588 Pottery St Logan, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard G Bell, earns the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for the 437th Military Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB South Carolina. The wing was cited for meritorious service during world wide combat and resupply airlift operations from July 1967 to July 1968. This is the wing’s third Outstanding Airlift Unit honor in four years. Bell attended Pineville High School in West Virginia and is married to Nicole C Detti of France.
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Logan
Raymond J. Bell
Bernard G. Bell
Pottery St
U. S. Air Force
Bell
437Th
Charleston Afb
S. C
Pineville
W. Va
Nicole C. Detti
France
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Births Notice
Birth announcements from Hocking Valley Community Hospital list Charlies Ferth eroll and Logan as parents of a daughter, Loomis and New Plymouth residents reporting a daughter, and Eberst Joy and Lyke from Logan with a newborn. Also noted are Moore of Gore, dismissals for Alva Kuhn and Dietzel family, and Wingett Dillie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Fetheroll
Logan
Robert Loomis
New Plymouth
John Eberst
Randy Lee Joy
Ethel Lyke
Harry S. Moore
Gore
Alva Kuhn
Glenn Dietzel
Wingett Dillie
Nelsonville Industry Reporting Corrected at Trade Meeting
At the Nelsonville Board of Trade annual meeting William Blake was listed as reporting for the Altier Maccomb s Machine Co. The company is Nelsonville Machine Co operated by Blake and Paul Altier, located in the former C and O Railroad Yard Office on Railroad Street. The Altier Maccombs Tree Service on E Chestnut Street is run by Carl Altier Jr. and Wilfred Maccombs, both of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Board of Trade
William Blake
Altier-Maccombs Machine Co
Nelsonville Machine Co
Paul Altier
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Railroad Street
Altier-Maccombs
Chestnut Street
Carl Altier Jr
Wilfred Maccombs
Aid Bowlers By Fish Fry Nelsonville Elks Hall
A fish fry at the Nelsonville Elks Hall is set for Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. The event raises funds for the Elks bowling teams to compete at the state tournament in Elyria. Open to Elks members wives and guests per chairman Hubert Stage.
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Nelsonville
Elks Hall
Elks
Elyria
Hubert Stage
Pine Wood Derby crowns Jeff Conley winner in 41-entry race
In Logan Pack 236 Trinity United Methodist Church hosted the Pine Wood Derby with 41 entries. Jeff Conley won first place for his Solid Gold car, followed by Dean Dupler with Firebird. Awards included Wolf and Bear badges and a Silver Arrow. Next event is the Blue and Gold Banquet on February 25.
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LOGAN
Trinity United Methodist Church
Jeff Conley
Merle Conley
Dean Dupler
Don Dupler
Firebird
Dick Auker
John Stallsmith
Ed Darnell
Greg Russell
Steve Calvert
Gene Sparks
Nelsonville B P W House to House March Nets $415
Forty two women canvassed in Nelsonville Thursday night for the March of Dimes, reporting a total of 415 dollars. Chairman Mrs. Mabel Haffner presented the tally, with workers to report Friday. Evelyn Ross at The Peoples Bank is handling contributions from businesses and organizations.
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Nelsonville
March of Dimes
Mabel Haffner
Haffner
Everett Woody
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club
Evelyn Ross
The
Peoples Bank
Sailor Back In School After Leave
LTG SN Wayne E. Lewis has returned to Navy base Key West Fla after two weeks leave with parents Mr and Mrs Aaron Lewis 611 Patton St. He is attending Navy electronics school and is a 1967 Nelsonville High School graduate who attended Ohio University. He entered service April 1 1968. Military address is LTG SN Wayne E Lewis B 435 246 F Division Fleet Sonar School Key West Fla.
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Nelsonville
Wayne E. Lewis
Key West
Fla
Aaron Lewis
Patton St
Lewis
Navy Electronics School
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Fleet Sonar School
Nelsonville Meetings Schedule at Homes and Temple
The Hyperion Club will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. W. W. Warren on E Franklin Street. Eudora Chapter No. 72 Order of the Eastern Star officers plan a 2 30 p.m. practice Sunday at the Masonic Temple.
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Hyperion Club
W. W. Warren
E. Franklin Street
Eudora Chapter No
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Births and hospital notices from Millfield and Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs James Byers Millfield announce a son. Charles Deem Glouster admitted. Mrs Nancy Dodds Nelsonville Earl Howard Millfield. Mrs Rachel Buckley Stewart Route 1 Allen Mills Millfield. Mrs Diane Hammond Mrs Marjorie Beverly Mrs Gertie Nixon Gerald Dunlevy Mrs Margaret Hall Charles Faires transferred to Mark Rest Home McConnelsville. Nelsonville flood pumps checked as Hocking River rose and overflowed.
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Charles Deem
Glouster
Nancy Dodds
Nelsonville
Earl Howard
Millfield
Rachel Buckley
Stewart
Allen Mills
Diane Hammond
Marjorie Beverly
Gertie Nixon
Gerald Dunlevy
Margaret Hall
Charles Faires
Mark Rest Home
McConnelsville
Hocking
Blast at Union Carbide plant injures twelve near Marietta
A chemical reactor rupture at the Union Carbide epoxy resin unit caused a blast that hurled a tank into the Ohio River and released fumes. Twelve workers were injured, with one in critical condition and four seriously hurt. Production resumed within hours as officials inspected the site and traffic was briefly halted.
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Marietta, Ohio
Union Carbide Corp, Plastics and Chemicals
David Lewis
Belpre
Lewis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Riverview
Marietta
Ohio River
Sheriff's Deputies
Ohio 7
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Pine Wood
Jim Townsend
Jeff Parry
Mike Powers
David Emerson
Webelos
Harold Schien
Steve Sampson
Greg Stein
Greg Mara
Tommy Tucker
Gary Chapman
We Helos
Randy Wittekind
Steve Walter
Steve Geiger
Sparks
Diane Goss
Pack
George Mara
B&pw
Sailor
Mount St. Mary Hospital
James Byers
Photography
ED Pieratt
Marion W. Buckley
University Hospital, Columbus
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Herman Hambrick
Dean Witham
John J. “Mike? Malloy
Arthur Ayrholm
Charles B. Tunstall
William C. Nutter
Randall T. Harper
Ernest Brownfield Jr
Robert Long
Lowell
Ohio
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