Ball To Address Trimble Seniors
Fifty four seniors are listed as graduates of Trimble Local High School class of 1974. Commencement exercises will be at 8 p.m. Sunday with State Rep. Claire Ball Jr. as speaker. Eighth grade graduation is Friday at 7 30 p.m. with Robert Weinfurter as speaker. Ball, Athens native, has held public office since 1972 and is active in local civic groups.
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Jacksonville
Trimble
Claire Ball Jr
Robert Weinfurther
Ball
Athens
Ohio University
Ohio State University College of Law
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio State Association of
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Ohio University Green and White Club
Athens County Red
Nelsonville Moves on Easements for Sewer Project
Nelsonville safety service director Harry West said the city is advancing Phase I plus sanitary sewer expansion. Notary Violet Hollenbaugh contacts property owners to secure easements and taps at $25. Contact the city building for more information.
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Nelsonville
Harry West
City Safety Service
Violet Hollenbaugh
West
Wellston Board Adopts Salary Pact
The Wellston Board of Education approved a new teacher salary scale and full hospitalization coverage with dependents. Starting salaries range from 6,142 to 7,384 depending on credentials, with top wages up to 12,233 for masters degree holders. The contract includes tenure options, extracurricular pay, maternity leave, grievance procedures, and a plan for possible middle school grades 6–8.
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Wellston
Allen Griffith
Lois Hill
Vinton Plans Road Paving and Drug Unit Funding
Vinton County commissioners outlined a 25 mile summer paving plan with costs up due to higher asphalt and stone prices. They approved 344 for a multi county drug enforcement unit with five agents and funding shared among counties and state and federal contributions. The panel also awarded James R. Eberts Construction Co. a contract for a community center adjacent to the fairgrounds with total bids around 189k plus electrical and heat pump costs, and they plan heating changes to save money. They seek revenue sharing funds and urged Rep. Clarence Miller to back youth summer employment legislation.
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Raymond Cottrill
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Hocking
Vinton
Washington
James R. Eberts Construction Co
Hamden
Hamden Plans Second Annual Memorial Day Bathtub Races
The Hamden Volunteer Fire Department announces its Memorial Day weekend events headlined by a Boat Parade at noon Sunday, three bathtub race heats, and a finale to crown the Bathtub Boater of 1974. Other activities include pontoon boat rides, a row boat race, a five-department Water Battle, tug of war, and women’s events with local contestants. An estimated 3000 spectators are expected.
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Hamden
Don Sauders
Wellston
Wilbur
Ward
Lew ‘‘Leadfoot
Davis
Wkov Radio
Coalton
Bill Darling
Charles
McCoppin
Welston Sentry
Heber
Speedball
Armstrong
Lake Wellston
Barbara McKinnis
The
Wellston Telegram
WKOV
Vickie
Pellitier
Davis Wellston Sentry
Lenoir Glass
Fire Dept
Fire Department
Youth Rally at Bishopville Draws 80 Attendees
The Hocking Valley Youth of the Churches of Christ held a May rally at the Bishopville Church of Christ with about 80 youths and sponsors. Banners were won by the Glouster and Bishopville churches. Ralph Simms of Cincinnati Bible Seminary delivered a four point talk on life letters L I F E, urging daily practice.
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Glouster
Hocking Valley
Churches of Christ
Bishopville Church
Bishopville
Simms
Keith Cramer
Cheryl McClellan
Jesus
Roger Kassler
Oakdale
Lake Burr Oak
Logan
Athens
Hooper Ridge
New Marshfield
Managers To Meet At Glouster Park GLOUSTER
A meeting of all Little League and Pee Wee League managers will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Little League field in Glouster Memorial Park. All are asked to attend to discuss equipment needs and other pertinent matters.
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Glouster
Little League
Glouster Memorial Park
Pomeroy Council Buys Weed Building for Village Hall
Pomeroy council discussed buying the former Weed Wholesale Co. building at Butter Nut and Second Streets for a village hall. No price yet. negotiations ongoing with owners. Council approved Shelly Co. bid ~$19,390 for street repairs, not including grading.
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Beulah Jones
Meigs Bureau
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council
Weed Wholesale Co
Butternut and
Second Streets
Shelly Co
Union Avenue
Mothers Recognized At Middleport Church Banquet
The First United Presbyterian Church of Middleport held its annual mother daughter banquet with the Women’s Association hosting. Corsages, floral table arrangements, and blue program decoupage accents greeted attendees as mothers were honored for youngest, most children, and oldest categories.
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Middleport
First United Presbyterian Church of
Women’s Association of the Church
Carl Horky
Horky
Jack Coleman
Walter Waddell
Lewis Sauer
James Buchanan
Paul Haptonstall
Dwight Zavitz
Marvene Lowery
Laura Smith
Ronald Thompson
Ray Smith
Max Harrah
Zavitz
Four Meigs County men plead guilty on drug charges
Four men arrested in Meigs County on possession of hallucinogenic drugs and possession for sale appeared before Judge Frank Porter Jr. They pleaded guilty, received two years probation and $100 fines plus costs, and were released. The defendants were Richard Carusona 23 Langsville Ralph Wesley Meister 26 Dexter Charles Lee Hampton 35 and Robert Paul Dean 25 both of Fort Worth Texas.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank Porter Jr
Richard Carusona
Langsville
Ralph Wesley Meister
Dexter
Charles Lee Hampton
Robert Paul Dean
Fort Worth
Texas
Tri County District JVH School Board May Session Tonight
The Tri County District Joint Vocational High School board will meet in the board room at the school tonight at 7 for its May session.
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Nelsonville
Board of Education
Tri-County
Joint Vocational High School
Wild Dogs Rampage Kill Sheep in Vinton County
County dog warden Ralph Kottcamp reports two roaming wild dogs blamed for eight sheep deaths and suspected of others in Vinton. One red with a silver back, the other yellow, both about 65 pounds. He urges reporting sightings to authorities and notes the county budget is nearly exhausted amid rising stray dog totals and unpaid animal-claim claims.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Ralph Kottcamp
Kottcamp
Sheriff's Department
Route 93-N
Kottercamp
Nelsonville Legion Plans Graves Flag Decoration
Nelsonville veterans will decorate graves at Green Lawn Cemetery with flags Friday night. Clarence Wolf announces the Glenford Dugan Post No. 229 American Legion organized the effort with Clyde Shingler aiding. Memorial Day events begin with a Navy memorial at 9 a.m. and local ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. led by the American Legion and VFW posts with the Nelsonville High School band.
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Nelsonville
Green Lawn Cemetery
Clarence Wolf
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
York Two
Wolf
Clyde Shingler
Legion Committee
Hocking River
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fort Street
Nelsonville High School
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Discharges and Dismissals
Nelsonville residents include Mrs Sharon Buckley Pearl Glenn Miss Kathryn Wolfe Ronald Riley and others with addresses in Nelsonville Route 1 Route 2 and Athens plus Hile Cafe McArthur Glouster and Glouster. Discharged Dale Morris transferred to Arcadia Nursing Home and several others listed for dismissal or transfer.
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Sharon Buckley
Pearl Glenn
Kathryn Wolfe
Ronald Riley
Betty Yost
Elsie Deem
Nelsonville
Mark McCollister
Brian Mount
Orpha Scott
Laura Betts
Athens
Hile Cafe
McArthur
John Easler
Glouster
Inez Hunter
Mary Devol
Dale Morris
Arcadia Nursing Home
Kathryn Champlin
Carolyn Derenburger
Lula Shrieves
Billy Joe Pitts
Grace Wine
Delphin Easterling
Divorce case notes Diane Phillips Versus Leonard Phillips
Legal record lists Diane Phillips and Leonard Phillips facing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty with Roy G. Brown Jr. versus Zella J. Brown in a related filing.
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Diane Phillips
Leonard Phillips
Roy G. Brown Jr
Zella J. Brown
York High School Junior Named Buckeye Boys State Delegate
John Verba of Murray City, son of Mr and Mrs Andy Verba, a York High junior, is chosen by American Legion Post 420 as delegate to Buckeye Boys State. He plays football and track, is junior class vice president, National Honor Society member, prom committee worker, Varsity Club member, altar boy at St Phillip Neri Church, and maintains a 3.9 GPA.
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Murray City
American Legion Post
John Verba
Andrew Verba
Buckeye
Nelsonville York High School
John
St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church
Hocking Valley Hospital Births Report Names Kenny Wiseman
Mr and Mrs Ronald Fetheroll Kingston welcome son Kenneth Wiseman New Lexington. Edward Dunn Sr The Plains and Mrs Richard Strawn Logan announce births in the area including Edward Thomp son New Straitsville.
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Ronald Fetheroll
Kingston
Kenneth Wiseman
New Lexington
Edward Dunn
the Plains
Richard Strawn
Logan
Edward Thompson
New Straitsville
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Kathy Todd
Sharon Cox
Martha Fisk
Georgia Talbott
Margie Wolfe
Mary Ella Shinn
Rita Reed
Roberta Bendervich
Eric Bingman
Sharon Bonkowski
Kathy Brunton
Kathy Bulstrom
Tim Carr
Ramona Champe
Sharon Coey
Bill Cox
Cathy Cox
Dan Vial
Mary Embry
Diana Fleischer
Mike Fleischer
Dan Frank
David Frank
Andrew Grubbs
Carl Hampton
Charles Hardy
Vickie Hartley
Rollie Higgins
Jimmy Hogue
Randy Hooper
Emily Humphrey
Helen Jenkins
Cathy Jordan
Sam Kamento
Larry Kilgore
LaVerne Kittle
Jackie Kolbe
Barbara Kovach
Jery Lenigar
Wayne Lent
Bridget Lewis
Charles Lewis
Debbie Love
Cindy McLean
Rita Mesaros
Dana Millican
Elaine Moore
Lester Neel
Jennifer Norris
Jonetta Nott
George Pallo
Trina Patterson
Jon Rainy
Charles Richards
Tim Seevers
Vickie Shaner
Terry Simerly
Warren Simpson
Jo Ellen Skinner
Melody Swope
Bill Weeks
Wellston Board
Match Coalton
Wellston Council
Harvey Wells and South
George Lovell
Messenger
Ronald M. Sharrett
Washington, D. C
Clarence E. Miller
Irene Walton
Jed Webster
Carl Hysell
Webster
Kroger and
Powell Markets
Scientific Sanitation Co
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Brownie
Jack Satterfield
Lois Sauer
Erica Kessenger
Amy Satterfield
Pam Crooks
Sheila
Janet Horky
Tina Smith
Terri Yeanger
Coleman
Buchanan
Richard Vaughan
Sauer
Dwight Wallace
Children’s Home
Nelsonville Legion
Mount St. Mary Hospital
NYHS
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Apostolic Message
E. Glen James
Circleville
Ohio
First Apostolic Church
Rolling Hills
James Hinkle
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