Athens County Action Committee Forms War On Poverty Plan
Nelsonville officials convene county wide meeting to organize a county program under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Mayor William Hoffman elected temporary chairman as representatives from schools, city, labor and churches map actions with Ohio University institute staff aid. A permanent non profit and full county effort to combat poverty are to be developed.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Community Action Committee
Athens County
Fort Street
Institute For Regional Development
Ohio University
William Sheehan
Institute
Hoffman
York Two
Don Benson
Athens
Job Corps
Ted Hogue
Community Services
Ohio
Afl-Cio
Organized Labor
Counagen
Ackerman
L. J. Schooler
Con
Walter H. Moeller
Ohio Afl - Cio
Congo At Meeting Review By First Christian Church Group
Mrs Clarence Stewart led devotions with Bene diction at a First Christian Church CWF meeting in Nelsonville. Mrs Dix Powell reviewed The Congo from New Flags as Mrs Clouston organized closing prayers and originations. Social hour served 10 members and guest Lissa Clouston. April meeting planned at Mrs Cora Joyce home with Mrs James Patton assisting.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Stewart
First Christian Church
CWF
John Clouston
Madison St
Dix Powell
Congo
Cora Joyce
West Washington St
James Patton
Clouston
James Cope
Hyperion Club Meeting Set for Saturday Afternoon
The Hyperion Club will assemble at 2 p.m. Saturday at the home of Mrs. J. L. Webb on Pinegrove Drive for their gathering.
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Hyperion Club
J. L. Webb
Pinegrove Dr
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Paul Smathers of Murray City a daughter and Mr and Mrs Curtis Kin neer of Nelsonville a daughter. Admitted are Christine Johnson from Nelsonville Edward Langley from Murray City Timothy Powers from Nelsonville plus several others. Dismissals include Gary Hampton and daughter from Jacksonville and multiple residents returning home or moving on.
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Paul Smathers
Murray City
Curtis K. Kinneer
Nelsonville
Christine Johnson
Edward
Ted) Langley
Timothy L. Powers
Mary Woods
New Lexington
Betty J. Cagg
Martha Vickers
Athens
Fred Gordon
Chauncey
Osie Howard
Mary Curtis
Nelsonvile
Gary J. Hampton
Jacksonville
Ernest Thomas
Amesville
Fannie Johnson
Shawnee
Betty Hogan
Helen Chesser
Mary BE. Carpenter
Gore
Susan Minney
Buchtel
Keck
Mella Riley
the Plains
Emery Grannon
Corning
Esther Edwards
Donald Young
Haydenville
Mrs Wagner hosts club on Johnny Appleseed topic
Mrs Ed ward Vaughan hosted the Senior Progressive Study Club at her Braun Street home with Mrs T D McAfooes presiding. Mrs Harold Wagner led a program on John Chapman known as Johnny Appleseed, detailing his real life and his tree planting across several states.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Johnny Appleseed
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Chapman
Wagner
Stars and Moon
Johnny
Vaughan
Earl Morris
Jo Ellen Carter
Sara Willis
N. R. Maxwell
E. Everett Edd
Delmar Gladden
Carl Whaley
Gene Winans
David Cox
Francis McAllister
McAfooes
Ann Williams
Helen Dennison
Glouster group schedules meetings and events
The Loyal Berean Class of the Church of Christ meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the church Social rooms with a pot lunch. The village council convenes Thursday at 7 p m. The Glouster High School auditorium hosts a Saturday band boosters dance with The Country Squires providing music. All are invited.
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Church of Christ
Glouster High School
Country Squires
Parish Planning Council Meeting in Chauncey Friday
The Parish Planning Council will meet in Chauncey Friday at 7 30 p m. The Trimble Progressive Class of Trimble Christian Church also meets Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Chauncey
Trimble
Hartford Delinquent Water Bills Put on Notice
Hartford City Council discussed delinquent water bills for the new system two months into operation. Mayor William Kelly said about 25 of 140 customers are delinquent and warned meters will be sealed if not paid by March 15. Also noted were concerns about street conditions.
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Hartford
Hartford City Council
William Kelly
Kelly
Pesca
Shing
District Deputy Rowh Set for Visit to Odd Fellows Lodge
District Deputy Grandmaster Coy A. Rowh will make an unofficial visit to the Odd Fellows Lodge in Point Pleasant meeting Thursday by special invitation. This will be his first visit to the Point Pleasant lodge in recent times.
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Rowh
Odd Fellows
Point Pleasant
Coy A. Rowh
Odd Fellows Lodge
Thursby Spew
Point Pleasant Lodge
Police File Charge After Cars Wreck
A two car crash on Fourth Street near Poplar Street in Nelsonville led to a failure to yield charge against Pearl Wigal, 61, of New Marshfield Route 1. Wigal pulled from a park position into a northbound 1962 sedan driven by Alice Kay Thom, 24, of 232 Myers Street. Both cars suffered moderate damage. Wigal appeared before the Nelsonville Mayor at 7 30 p.m. on March 13.
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Nelsonville
Fourth St
Poplar St
Pearl Wigal
New Marshfield
Wigal
Alice Kay Thomas
Myers St
Crusade Will Be Combined In Kanawha Valley
A pilot combined evangelistic crusade named Faith For Today will run March 7 to 12 at Charleston Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev. C D Edman announced the project for West Virginia with Rev. Roy Fisher hosting. Fourteen ministers from conference groups will assist across 14 EUB Churches in the Kanawha Valley as part of a 1966 denominational program.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Denominational Board of Evangelism
C. D. Edman
West Virginia Conference Board
Faith
Roy Fisher
Buckhannon
Christian Education
EUB
Kanawha Valley
Aevelp
Long-Sought Driver Cited In Nelsonville
Nelsonville police have apprehended Betsy Kilkenny of New Plymouth Route 1 for traffic violations since Feb 16. Charges include unsafe operation loud muffler excess speed and failure to yield to an emergency vehicle. Scheduled before Mayor William Hoffman at 7 30 p m Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Besty Kilkenny
New Plymouth
Canal St
William Hoffman
Brunt on Sr. confined in Good Samaritan Hospital
James Brunton Sr. remains bedbound at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. The St. George group met Monday evening with Mrs. Weltha Williams Spend.8 en York Kinet for a social gathering.
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James Brunton Sr
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesate
The
I of St. George
Weltha Williams
York
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