Entertainment Set For Perry County Fair in New Lexington
Blue Grass comedy and country western acts headline the Perry County Fair July 23 to 26 in New Lexington. WWVA Jamboree stars Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks join Uncle Heavy and his Pork Chop Revue, Harmonaires with Billy and Helen Scott, and a Perry County Flower Show themed Space exhibit. Pony and horse pulling contests run Friday and Saturday with a garden tractor pull on Saturday. A $3 membership grants four days of free admission, parking, and grandstand seating.
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New Lexington
Jim Greer
Fairgrounds
Uncle Heavy
Oink
Pig
Perry County
Harmonaires
Billy and
Helen Scott
Grange
Satuday
Perry County Fair
Perry County Agricultural Society
Citizens Seek Action on Nelsonville Civil Service Board
Nelsonville citizens urge the Ohio Personnel Board to appoint a Civil Service Commission after more than 60 days without one. Everett Hewlett says Porter Hilleary failed to appoint new members following a resign ation. the group also notes delays in fixing a water line serving Buchtel and Nelsonville York School, with water currently fed via a bypass hose.
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Nelsonville
Civil Service Commission
Election Board
Buchtel
Nelsonville York School
Tired driver naps. wrecks fence, ends in hospital
Darrel Lee Anderson, 40, of Logan Route 2, fell asleep at the wheel on Route 328 at 5 15 p m Wednesday. His late model truck left the road tearing out 95 feet of fence on William Miller’s property in Union Furnace. Anderson woke, returned to the road and was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital for a head cut. Major vehicle damage resulted.
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Union Furnace
Darrel Lee Anderson
Logan
Anderson
William Miller
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
No Plans Now For Rebuttal Sheppard Talks
Ohio corrections chief says no plan to invite rebuttal time as Dr. Sam Sheppard testifies before a U S Senate committee about alleged mistreatment at Ohio Penitentiary He claims inmates were inhumanely treated while Warden Cardwell disputes his account and cites hospital records.
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Columbus
Ohio
Samuel Sheppard
U.S. Senate
Maury Koblentz
Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Koblentz
Sam Sheppard
Cleveland
Harold J. Cardwell
Charley Bowman
Cardwell
Petty Officer Whyte Starts 30 Day Leave
Petty Officer First Class James H. Whyte visits his parents at 230 St. John St. with two children Pat and Teri after completing service with Sea Beekie Construction Battalion Nine on Okinawa. He will proceed to California for reassignment after the leave.
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Whyte
Nelsonville
James H. Whyte
Jack Whyte
St. John St
Pat
Teri
Sea Beekie Construction Battalion
Okinawa
California
Nelsonville York High Plans Two New Courses
Nelsonville York High School will open with two new courses in the social studies and business areas. Juniors and seniors gain an elective on American Foreign Policy taught by Bruce Rogers, while Every Day Business teaches modern practices open to all students. Summers courses in English and history enroll seven and ten students respectively.
Bolivian Pastor Topic of WSCS Discussion
The July WSCS meeting at Logan hosted by Mrs Harry Swaim featured Mrs Beat rice Skiver as program leader presenting Jamie Bravo's Problem. She described Bolivia pastor Jamie Bravo solving problems and urged new approaches for communities. Guests included Mrs Mayme Wharton. June and July birthdays were honored. annual picnic planned for August.
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Haydenville
Beatrice Skiver
WSCS
Harry Swaim
Logan
Jamie Bravo
Mrs. Skiver
Michael Wright
Bolivia
Sion
Glouster Personalities Visit Nearby Families
Glouster residents Mr and Mrs D S Van Horn and Emmett Falconer of Newark joined Mr and Mrs Ira Stansberry for Wednesday visit. Ira Stansberrys recently hosted their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Allan Balderson in Elyria. Debbie McAllister returned home after a three week trip visiting Winchester Kentucky with Marion McManaway family.
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D. S. van Horn
Emmett Falconer
Newark
Frederick Stansberry
Chillicothe
Ira Stansberry
Ira Stansberrys
Allan Balderson
Elyria
Debbie McAllister
Winchester
Marion McManaway
Police Arrest Man After Rear-End Collision
Richard Wilson 21 of Harrison arrested by the sheriff for failure to keep his vehicle under control after striking the rear of William F. Crump 31 of Point Pleasant at Sixth and Viand streets. Damage minor and no injuries reported.
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Point Pleasant
Richard Wilson
Harrison
Sheriff's Department
William F. Crump
Crump
Sixth and
Viand Srs
Bradbury and Jenkins Family Reunion Held in Gallia
The Bradbury and Jenkins reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Wendell Roush with attendees from Gallipolis Huntington Canal Winchester Crooksville Portland Midd leport Point Pleasant Augusta Cincinnati and Cincinnati area relatives. Notable guests included Mrs Margaret Bradbury Mrs Grace Bradbury and numerous Bradbury and Jenkins family members and spouses across several states.
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Wade Rupe
Becky
Karen
Randy
Crooksville
Annabell Ball Rodney
Bobby Ball
Sue Ella
Gallipolis
Jean
Wendell Bradbury
Richard
James Bradbury
J. D
Perry Bradbury
Carl Jenkins
Worthy
Charles Tate
Ribbon Roses Demonstration By Reedsville Garden Club
The Riverview Garden Club held a picnic and a ribbon rose demonstration at Mrs Har liss Frank’s home in Reedsville. Twelve members and five guests attended as Mrs Reid Young from Chester Garden Club guided the rose making.
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Reedsville
Riverview Garden Club
Harliss Frank
Reid Young
Chester Garden Club
Whitehead
Young
Harold Massar
Linda Brown
Patty Grassnickle
Cathy Rickens
Kay Balderson
Birth of John D Rockefeller V Delights Family
In Charleston, John D Rockefeller IV and his wife Sharon welcomed a son weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces. Grandfather Sen. Charles H Percy praised the baby, nicknamed Jamie, and hinted at the middle name Davison for a potential future John D Rockefeller V. The same report notes Twig Five of Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will skip July and announce August plans.
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Charleston
W.va
John D. Rockefeller IV
Sen
Charles H. Percy
John Rockefeller
Rockefeller
West Virginia
Jamie
Davison
John D. Rockefeller V
Nelsonville
Twig
Mount St. Mary Hospital
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Perry Fair
Gahanna
Nelsonville-York
Homer Carter
Matheny Lawn
Glouster
Gallia
Garden Club
Frank
Donald Putnam
Carl Buckley
Ernest Whitehead
Sharon
Percy
Ilinois
Sears
Athens
Aha
F.E.T
Reve Hs
Old
Old Tire
Whitewalls
Ira
Whee
Vas
Saale
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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