Parade of the Hills selects former bus station HQ in Nelsonville
At a June 1962 luncheon commit tee chairs voted to rent the old bus station as Parade of the Hills headquarters. The first floor will be used from June 16 to late August with bond sales, Miss and Little Queen contests entry forms, a sewing center, and an office help hire. A Columbus to Nelsonville excursion train option was discussed with 300 minimum riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Corrigan
Ings
Elizabeth Murphy
Ladies Day
R. B. Harris
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Co
Harris
Columbus
Billy R. Neal
Mrs Susan Gail 86 longtime Hollister resident dies
Mrs Susan Gail 86 of Hollister died Wednesday after long illness at Mount St Mary Hospital. Born in Hungary she lived 56 years in the community. Survived by two sons Frank Jr and Louis two daughters Elizabeth Ridoczi and Helen Kovach four grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Wiley funeral home Rev Merrill Allard officiating. Burial Hollister Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m Friday.
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Glouster
Susan Gail
Hollister
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hungary
Drakes
Frank
Jr. Hollister
Louis
Athens
Elizabeth Ridoczi
Fairport Harbor
Helen Kovach
American Legion Plans Installation of Officers
Nelsonville Glen ford Dugan Post 229 will install officers for the new year Monday at 7 p.m. at the Legion War Memorial Building. Newly elected: Donald Brady commander Carl Howard first vice commander Luther Shivers second vice commander Charles F E Courtney chaplain and Executive Committee members Paul Barrows Bernard Carter Arthur Burgess J Lloyd Evans George Blimes. Re elected: Wilbur Dender adjutant Calvin Lancaster finance officer Leroy Bennett sergeant at arms Fred Mulligan trustee. Memorial Day Committee thanks those who helped. graveside marking efforts were hampered by staffing. Families seeking metal grave markers should contact Edward Carter Post Service Officer Robbins Rd. Civil War veterans’ grave markers at Fort Street Cemetery need replacement data to secure replacements.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Legion War Memorial
Donald Brady
Carl Howard
Luther Shivers
Charles
FE. Courtney
Paul Barrows
Bernard Carter
Arthur Burgess
J. Lloyd Evans
George Blimes
Wilbur Dender
Calvin Lancaster
Leroy Bennett
Fred Mulligan
Brady
Courtney
Mender
Bennett
Mulligan
Edward Carter
Robbins
Fort Street
Salem Center Weekend Visits and Graduation Attendance
Mrs Alma Smith reports visits by Jimmy Glasburn and family in Columbus and Jack Davis family in Williamson W Va to attend Thomas Spauldings graduation. Mrs Jimmy Walker trips to West Virginia to see her mother. Spaulding Caton group visits Williamson and Circleville relatives. Lizzie Caton visits grandchildren in Circleville with Lloyd Smith family in Columbus. Holliday, Wilson families visit Apple Grove. Gene Johnston and children visit Glen Caton. Corwin Ted and Paul Smith return home in Columbus for Memorial Day.
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Alma Smith
Salem Center
Jimmy. Glasburn
Columbus
Jack Davis
Williamson
W. Va
TP. B. Spaulding
Glen Caton
Thomas Spaulding
Jimmy Walker
West Virginia
T. B. Spaulding
Mike
Diane Caton
Lizzie Caton
Circleville
Lloyd Smith
John T. Holliday
Upper Salem
Kenneth Wilson
Robert Holliday
Apple Grove
Gene Johnston
Corwin
Ted
Paul Smith
Local Residents Travel and Attend Services
Albany Mrs Margaret Friedemak er left for California to visit her brother and family. Mrs Jack Bailey and children returned to San Diego after six weeks with her father Floyd Bolin and Mr and Mrs Earl Bailey. Guests of Mr and Mrs CE Hewitt were Mr and Mrs Springfield and Mrs Ruth Lucas Wellston. Mrs Denver McVey and daughter Irene Quick attended funeral services for Mildred Chapman at Letart Falls. Mrs Bertha Crippen and Edna McVey were business visitors in Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs John Coe Lima visited their parents Perry and Mrs Coe.
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Margaret Friedemaker
California
Jack Bailey
San Diego
Calif
Floyd Bolin
Earl Bailey
Carl Wharton
CE. Hewitt
Springfield
Ruth Lucas
Wellston
Denver McVey
Irene Quick
Letart Falls
Mildred Chapman
Bertha Crippen
Edna McVey
Gallipolis
John Coe
Lima
Perry Coe
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Discharges
Birth announcements list numerous families in Athens County including Az bell Wilcox Williams Johnson Shumaker Even er Gardner Adams Guy Swea zy Cod rill Cochran Lightfritz Roberts Marple and others. Discharges include Maurer Coffman Ogg Jeffers Bernard Bryson Comstock Moody Ayers Hartman Cox Wade Crawford. Blood used two units. Athens County Antique Auto Association met at Tri Psi rooms with film from Winchester VA and plans for Ironton on June 23 and June 29 at city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Maurer
Nelsonville
Tina Coffman
Nanette J. Ogg
A. CO. Jeffers
Agnes Bernard
Glouster
Joy Bryson
Joy Comstock
Logan
Earl Moody
Shawnee
Blaine Ayers
Murray City
Pauline Hartman
Emil Cox
New Lexington
Della Wade
Buchtel
Jacqueline Crawford
Harold Warren
Kenneth Tye
Athens County Antique Auto Association
Tri Psi Sorority
Winchester
Ironton
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Sharff
the Messenger
Ohio
Parade of Hills
Elks Club
Corrigan
Air Force
Lockbourne Air Force Base
O. W. Davis
CR Hubbard
Herbert Little
Paul Betts
Gail
Now
Best Buys
ACO Am A
Door
Beauty
Frigidaire
Harry Goins
Buckingham
Sheriffs Office
Wesley Dilley
Zanesville
Gains
Perry County
Dilley
Beausheen
Collins & Young
W. Columbus St
Nelsonvill
Tel
Cera
Hollywood
Brett Halsey
Albany
Joseph H. Azbell
Donald G. Wilcox
Creole
Carl FE. Williams
Saul Johnson
Carbon Hill
Thomas Shumaker
Edith Evener
Dora Gardner
Anne Adams
Louis A. Guy
Millfield
Walter Sweazy
James G. Codrill
Hamden
Bertha Cochran
Dayton
Jane Lightfritz
New Marshfield
Jesse Roberts
Forrest Marple
McArthur
Auto ¢Lub
General Electric
EMA
Lee Stoltz For
Rexall Drug Store
Public Square
Contabana
Safari- Flamingo Ovation
W. Washington Street
Hanha
Generals Electric
Bentley Farm
Mrs. Odger
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