Parade of the Hills prep moves forward in Nelsonville
Nelsonville committees met at the office of Charles Corrigan to review plans for the Parade of the Hills Aug 19 26. Church Day Aug 19 will include a jet flyover from Lockbourne AFB and a possible Ft Bragg parachute drop.
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Nelsonville
Charles Corrigan
Nelsonville Ministerial Association
Lockbourne Afb
Corrigan
Ft. Bragg. Co
John H. Coker
Robert Sheskey
Athletic Day
Tom and the Imperials
Billy R. Neal
Neal
Board of Trade
Elks Club
Faires of Chesterhill Dies at 67 After Illness
Vern L. Faires 67 of Chesterhill died at his home after a long illness. Survived by wife Alice and two sons Robert E. Faires of Washington DC and Joe C. Faires of Chesterhill, plus three grandchildren. He was born in Jacksonville, educated at Ohio University and Ohio State, taught industrial arts, sold insurance in Xenia, and later ran a dairy business. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Fawcett Stone with Rev. Virgil Versteeg officiating. burial in Chesterhill Cemetery.
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Chesterhill
Vern L. Faires
Alice
Robert E. Faires
Washington, D. C
Joe C. Faires
Mr. Faires
Jacksonville
George
Bertha Crawford Faires
Alice Edgerton
Ohio University
Ohio State
Virgil Versteeg
Chesterhil Cemetery
Nelsonville Court Cases See Guilty Pleas and Fines
Ellen Childress of Stratton Building was found guilty of intoxication after pleading not guilty in Mayor Hoffman's court. She was fined $10 plus costs. Rozell R. McNabb of New Straitsville was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to passing in an intersection. Errol Dean Conkel of Buchtel was fined $10 and costs for unsafe operation after pleading guilty.
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Nelsonville
Ellen Childress
Stratton Building
Hoffman
Rozell R. McNabb
New Straitsville
Errol Dean Conkel
Buchtel
Conkel
Local residents visit friends and relatives across multiple towns
A series of weekend visits are noted: Mr and Mrs Freeman Huston visit Mrs Grace Lines in Columbus. Elizabeth Mills visits Mrs Margaret Lloyd and others at Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan. Mrs Roy Schneck visits in Cuyahoga Falls. the Blosser and Weaver parties travel to Detroit. Mr and Mrs William Bird and Mrs Robert Bird spend time in Miamiville and San Francisco. the Thomases and sons visit Massillon. Mrs George Lantz visits Nellie Shuttleworth in Columbus. Helen Smith Hazel Miller Edna Rawlins and others visit in Columbus. Mr and Mrs George White spend the weekend in Nelsonville. Rev Joe Walburn visits Kenton. Commander James Jolly of VFW Post 3467 says important business will be held at 8 tonight at the Post Home Riverside Drive.
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New Straitsville
Freeman Huston
Columbus
Grace Lines
Elizabeth Mills
Margaret Lloyd
George
Harry Witscy
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Roy Schneck
Cuyahoga Falls
Mabel Blosser
Dale Weaver
Detroit
Mich
William Bird
Miamiville
Robert Bird
San Francisco
Calif
Releg
Walter Kincaid
Vernon
Nelsonville
James Jolly
VFW
Riverside Drive
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Births list includes a daughter for William Roberts and a son for Roger McCullough in Nelsonville and Chauncey. Gary Lee Carr. Admitted patients include Linda Keeney and Master Randy Cronin among others from Buchtel McArthur Nelsonville Millfield and surrounding areas. Discharged patients include Kenneth Giffin and son in Corning and several others from Nelsonville Glouster New Lexington and McArthur.
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William Roberts
Glouster
Roger McCulloch
Nelsonville
Gary Lee Carr
Chauncey
Linda Keeney
Buchtel
Charles McDonald
McArthur
Randy Cronin
Rockbridge
Fanchion Talbert
Thelma Reed
Millfield
Betty Craig
New Straitsville
Wanda Morris
Kenneth Giffin
Corning
George June
New Lexington
Robert Williams
Clyde Shingler
David Hanley
Mary Adams
Garnettn Schoonover
Post Delegates to Ohio Legion Convention in Columbus
Edward Carter service officer and Don Brady commander of Glenford Duganco 229 American Legion will attend the Ohio American Legion convention as post delegates in Columbus. Leroy Bennett and Calvin Lancaster are alternate delegates. July and August meetings will be limited with Aug 20 as next regular session. A joint meeting with the Auxiliary is planned in early September with Boys and Girls State guests. The 1963 membership drive starts Aug 1 led by Vice Commander Carl Howard.
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Nelsonville
Edward Carter
Don Brady
Glenford Duganco
American Legion
Ohio American Legion
Columbus
Leroy Bennett
Calvin Lancaster
Post
Carl Howard
Dolmans Announce Birth of Grandchild
Mr and Mrs James Dolman announce the birth of a daughter Vickie Sue on July 14 at Mount St Mary Hospital Grandparents are Ivan Dolman Earl D Mender Sr The Dolman family has hosted Nancy Lee of Cleveland during the past two months.
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Nelsonville
James Dolman
Shirley Mender
Vickie Sue
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ivan Dolman
Rt. 2
Earl D. Mender
City
Dolman
Nancy Lee
Cleveland
Knights Of Pythias Hold Moonlit Swimming Party
In Nelsonville, twenty five Pi Delta Pi Junior Knights of Pythias members and guests swam at the city pool from 8 to 10 30 pm then gathered at the City Park shelter house for a weiner roast and dancing. Plans for future activities to be set at a 7 pm Monday meeting.
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Nelsonville
Pi Delta Pi
Order Knights of Pythias
Charles Fick
Services Saturday For Charles Green
Charles A. Green Sr. 70 died Wednesday evening at his home on Factory Rd. Funeral services are set for 1 p m Saturday at Johnson funeral home with Rev. John Lloyd Evans officiating. Burial with Veterans of Foreign Wars rites at Green Lawn. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Nelsonville
Charles A. Green
Factory Rd
Johnson Funeral
John Lloyd Evans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Green Lawn
New Books Listed at Nelsonville Library
Nelsonville Public Library received numerous titles including The Baker Years by Paul Fontaine about Ohio University President John C. Baker. New titles span fiction and non fiction with authors such as Cleary Chennault Sagan Marsh Foreman and Beauvoir among others.
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Nelsonville
Baker
Paul Fontaine
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Nelsonville selects John C Call to civil service panel
John C. Call 45 St. Charles St. was named to the Nelsonville Civil Service Commission by Mayor William Hoffman. A longtime Democratic precinct leader, two term city council member, and 16 year Athens County elections board member, Call succeeds John H. Brooks who recently resigned.
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Nelsonville
John C
Jack) Call
St. Charles St
Logan Area Driver Hart In Accident
Foster E. Conner, 54, of Logan Route 3, suffered a strained back when his car rolled backward down Route 278 after the motor stalled. State Patrol says the vehicle struck an embankment and rolled over. Conner cited for driving an unsafe vehicle.
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Logan Area
Hart
Logan
Foster E. Conner
Conner
Murray City Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Agnes Robison of Columbus visited her sister Mrs Anna Dyson and relatives in Murray City. The Short family from Zanesville spent a day with Emmett Short’s parents. Numerous visits from Detroit Columbus Springfield and Newark marked a weekend full of hospitality and travel.
Patrol halts car fire near Nelsonville on Route 33
The State Highway Patrol extinguished a car fire belonging to Harold Six of Nelsonville Route 1. Fireman Tom Riley answered the alarm at 11 46 p m Wednesday. The blaze started on Route 33 south of the Monday Creek bridge.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Harold Six
Tom Riley
Monday Creek
Free Dance Planned by Jacksonville Eagles This Weekend
Jacksonville Eagles announce a free dance at the hall Saturday night from 9 p m to midnight. Music by Hot Foot Johnsons orchestra.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Eagles
Hot Foot” Johnson
Birthday Party for Mrs. Bessie Warehime Observed
In Nelsonville a birthday gathering honored Mrs. Bessie Warehime at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed L. Juniper on Fayette Street. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Davis, Mrs. Nellie Evans, Mrs. Evelyn Potter, Miss Margaret Mourn, Mrs. Janice Volmer, Miss Sandra McCray, and the hosts.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Warehime
Ed L. Juniper
Fayette St
Church Circle Meets At Matthewson Home
Nelsonville Circle A of the First Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs. Tom Matthewson on Chestnut Street. Mrs. J L Evans reviewed Chapter 7 of the study book. Refreshments were served and a rummage sale in the church basement was planned for Sept 7. No August meeting is scheduled.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Matthewson
Chestnut St
J. L. Evans
Reverend Gilbert Courtney to Speak at First Christian Church
The Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey will deliver the morning sermon at First Christian Church in Nelsonville. Courtney, longtime pastor of the Hocking Valley parish, is the subject of the newly published book The Hocking Valley Iron Man. Service begins at 10 30 a.m.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
First Christian Church
Courtney
Hocking Valley
Guest speaker announced at Glouster Church of Christ
Jerry Hollo baugh a student at Johnsons Bible College will guest speak at Glouster Church of Christ morning and evening services while Rev Merrill Allard is on vacation.
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Glouster
Jerry Hollobaugh
Johnsons Bible College
Glouster Church of Christ
Merrill Allard
Jacksonville Social Notes Reunions Visits U H Columbus Trip
Mrs. Harry Russell has returned home from University Hospital Columbus. Numerous out of town visitors attended funerals and family gatherings in Jacksonville, including Sirotnik, Murrray, McClung, Gillette, Jenkins, and Linscott families with trips to Columbus, Lancaster, Parkersburg, Millersport, and Florida. The Wrights welcomed Eugenie Jo born to Micky Wright in Missouri while relatives traveled to Missouri and Florida for celebrations and reunions.
Old Auto Club Plans Museum Tour in Columbus
The Southern Ohio Old Auto Club meets at 10 a.m. Sunday in the Kroger parking lot for a tour to the Old Car Museum in Columbus. The next meeting is Monday at 8 p.m. at the clubhouse.
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Nelsonville
Southern Ohio Old Auto Club
Kroger
Old Car Museum
Columbus
Band to Play for Dancing in Nelsonville Hall
Bill Mc Knight and his band will perform at the Red Men s Hall in Nelsonville for dancing on Saturday night starting at 9 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
Bill McKnight
Red Men’s Hall
Local social notes from a Ohio community
Mr and Mrs John Paul Hensler and two sons of Newark stayed with Carl Ross. Howard Stout and Dr W W Patton from Athens viewed 4H calves in Lee Two. Mrs Wayne Clark returned to Colorado Springs after three weeks with the Don Battrells. Other visitors included Leo Blackford, Hewitt's Crossing. Frankie Epple of Columbus. George Scott and son Max of Albany. Darrell Ross and Don Battrell from Columbus. Seaman Joe Mosier visiting Leon Woodrum and Douglas Mosier homes, returning to Norfolk, Virginia. Miss Ellen Swart works for Don Battrell. Harry Ross and son Don joined FFA picnic at Lake Alma. Lin dy and Cindy Walton visited at Leon Woodrum's, then returned to Columbus with their mother Mrs Carl Walton. Henry Swart learned his son-in-law Laird Llewellyn is hospitalized in Zanesville after an accident. Hazel stays at his bedside. The Swart grandparents hosted David, Douglas and Michael. Ernest Cartwright, at Brown Hospital Dayton, Ward I, would appreciate mail.
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Howard Craft
Murray City
Agnes Robison
Columbus
Anna Dyson
Arthur Donson
Elroy Short
Zanesville
Emmett Short
Phil Devlet
John Mullins
J. D
Betsy
Buchtel
Muskingum
Stockport
Robert McCall
Forest Tannyhill
Frank
Detroit
Mich
Matheny
Jesse Smart
Toledo
Dan Matheny
Randy
Virginia Matheny
Logan
Edith Andrews
Lester Sorrell
Alan
Mary Kay
Harold Sorrell
Michigan
Marshall Sommers
Robert
Shawnee
Robert Lewis
Cincinnati
Dottie Lewis
Laurence Wooten
Steve
Springfield
Elmer Evans
Gerald Wooten
Michelle Matheny
Kathryn Gosnell
Rolland Coburn
Cleveland
Nora Coburn
Grant Hospital
Gene Adamson
Charles Anders
Becky Thomas
Bar
Ralph Schultz
Jacksonville
Harry Russell
University Hospital
Jon Sirotnik
Dayton
Louis Murrray
Murrray
Sirotnik
Lois Jane Murrray
Barbara Trombly
J. McClung
Scott McClung
Parkersburg
Eugene Hammond
Lancaster
Gary McClung
David Reich
Clarence Allen
Roger Allen Sr
Roger Allen
William Gaskella
Minnie Gaskella
Ike Jenkins
John Lauser
Waverly
John F. Love
Francis Love
Car] ‘South
Belford South
Loren Anderson
Pennsville
Thomas Anderson
New Lexington
Clyde Gillotte
Gilbert Gillotte
A. A. Gillotte
Leonard Edingter
Karen
Carolyn Davis
Oscar Hollabaugh
Clyde
Judy
Frank Pastevitch
Carl South
Clyde Gillettee
Gilbert Gillettee
A. A. Gillettee
Leonard
Edingter
All of
Gene Riggins
M. V. Ross
John Paul Hensler
Newark
Carl Ross
Howard Stout
W. W. Patton
Athens
Lee
Wayne Clark
Don Battrell
Colorado Springs
Colo
Leo Blackford
Hewitt
Lawrence Pitts
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Elks Building
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Robert T. Secrest
Mike DiSalle
Secrest
U. S
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Elizabeth Murphy
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Murphy
Jack Denton
WLWC
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Dix Powell
Powell
Nelsonville Merchants’ Association
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Fayette, Monroe
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Jim Edwards
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Lenore Owens
Lu Evelyn Flowers
Athens County
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
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Max Fenster
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Donald Fish
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Elizabeth Corbett
Raymond de Capite
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John C. Bennett
Stuart Gerry Brown
Allan A. Bosworth
Dorothea
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Ngaio Marsh
L. L. Foreman
Richard H. Revere
Simone de Beauvoir
Daniel J. Boorstin
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Terry
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Nevada
York Local Board of Education
York School
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Miami International
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Murray City Social Notes
Gilbert Kinny
Sycamore
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Kenney Riley
William Swyers
Bill Lanning
Marilyn Swyers
Betty Sabo
Frances
Smith
Church Circle
Matthewson
Jacksonville Social Notes
Groveport
Jack Rush
Mary Anna
Jessie
Millersport
Charles Jenkins
Joe
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Dale Purdin
Katy Jenkins
Grove City
Chrissie Hardoier
Meyers
Margie Vedash
Milford
Lillian Wright
Micky Wright
Missouri
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Joe Connors
Wright
Wrights
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Wellston
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Harold Conaway
Mary Conaway
Wilbur Kempton
Raymond
Roy Deem
Kempton
Pontiac
Kenneth Kempton
Wilbur Kempton Jr
Louis Kempton
Curt and
Penny
Hopedale
Mae Hartley
William Cline
Jennie Ginnan
Russell Hemphreys
Hollister
Walden Deal
Ernest Cartwright
Brown Hospital
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Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Washington St
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