Nelsonville Board approves diplomas and hires staff
Nelsonville Board of Education approves 57 senior diplomas for May 31 commencement. They adopt next year's teacher salary schedule retroactive to January 1. For two years starting August 1 they hire non teaching personnel including custodians bus drivers cooks and secretaries across senior high and elementary buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Betts
Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
James Standall
John Clouston
Charles Fick
Clarence Nichols
Ruth Fick
Preston Dexter
Hazel Hunley
Helen Hartley
Freda Dilcher
Betty Cagg
Lucille Weaver
Lou Allen
Jarnet Withem
Jean Whitlatch
Jean Smith
Elizabeth Galvin
Betty Crawford
Miss Thomas Party Hosts Birthday at 41 Mill Street
CHAUNCEY Miss Di anna Thomas celebrated her birthday Saturday. Hostesses were Helen Thomas and Evan Calendine at the Thomas home 41 Mill St. Guests included Donna Dunkle Jim Staley Paul Perry Joyce Sedwick Linda Gretz Dean Cunningham Linda Cline Mike Thomas Christy Merriman Ann Russell Sue Kozma Rodney Cline Patty Shields Brinda Gretz Sally Gretz and Bruce Calendine.
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Chauncey
Dianna Thomas
Helen Thomas
Evan Calendine
Thomas
Mill St
Donna Dunkle
Jim Staley
Paul Perry
Joyce Sedwick
Linda Gretz
Dean Cunningham
Linda Cline
Mike Thomas
Christy Merriman
Ann Russell
Sue Kozma
Rodney Cline
Patty Shields
Brinda
Bill Gretz
Sally Gretz
Bruce Calendine
Ohio Valley Youth Rally Sees Strong Turnout
The Ohio Valley Youth Rally of the Independent Churches of Christ in Athens and Morgan Counties gathered 144 youths and adults at the Bishopville Church of Christ. Participants from Logan Athens Point Rock New Marshfield Neelysville Radcliff Hoopers Ridge Bishopville andGlouster attended. The Airline Church lost the trophy to Hoopers Ridge which grew attendance by 200 percent. Tom Neff of Neelysville spoke after noon with the Junior Choir performing. The next rally will be at Glouster Church of Christ with date to be announced. Ronnie Watring leads Bishopville Church.
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Glouster
Ohio Valley
Independent Churches — of Christ of
Athens
Morgan Counties
Bishopville
Church of Christ
Logan
Point Rock
New Marshfield
Neelysville
Radcliff
Hoopers Ridge
Tom Neff
Two Nelsonville Girls Named To Buckeye State
Judy Maiden and Mary Ann McConnell will serve as delegates to the 16th Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Columbus June 16 24 Their attendance is sponsored by the Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion Auxiliary and the Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club Buckeye Girls State aims to educate young women in citizenship duties and government while highlighting women’s contributions to city county state and nation Both delegates are juniors aged 16 Maiden is class president Latin Club co editor of the Saga yearbook and active in Tri Hi Y Varsity N Southeast Ohio Safety Convention while McConnell is National Honor Society and Future Business Leaders of America member with strong scholarship honors
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Agnes Pendergrass
First National Bank
State Foundation
William Friedrich
L. ©. Gray
C. R. Hubbard
G. K. Jewell & Associates of
Columbus
Gray
Max Valkinburg
Valkinburg
Roland Pierce
William
Nelsonville
Judy Maiden
Elmer Maiden
Madison St
Mary Ann McConnell
William McConnell
Sylvania Ave
Buckeye Girls’ State
Capital University
Glenford Dugan Post 229
American Legion
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Ohio
Miss Maiden
Miss McConnell
National Honor Society
Future Business Leaders of America
Sources of Revenue for Schools Studied
Nelsonville Citizens' committee on Ohio Project School Finance discusses school funding sources and millage limits at a high school, noting 65 percent state funds and 35 percent local taxes. Superintendent Gray cites declining tax levy approval. The panel calls for earmarked taxes and fairer revenue distribution as it weighs consolidation and future hearings.
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Nelsonville
Citizens’ Committee On
Ohio
Partic Pate
William Friedrich
Gray
Friedrich
J. K. Kinneer
Nelsonville Gallia Pi Delta Pi Initiates Ceremony
Members of Gallipolis Chapter 6 visited Nelsonville Chapter Pi Delta Pi for a joint initiation at the Knights of Pythias Hall. A mixed ritual team presented the initiatory lessons to three Nelsonville candidates. Gallipolis entrants include Terry Johnson Frank Gilbert Gene McDaniel John Smith Casby Meadows and John Sheets alongside Bill Kunzman Jerry Stalder Charles Fick Marion McSher-
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Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Pi Delta Pi
Knights of Pythias
Terry Johnson
Frank Gilbert
Gene McDaniel
John Smith
Casby Meadows
John Sheets
Bill Kunzman
Jerry Stalder
Charles Fick
Marion McSher
Nelsonville Woman Dies in Home of Daughter
Mrs. Isa belle Cunningham 61 of Deanville died early Monday morning at her daughter Audrey Adams home. She was born in Chauncey and survived by seven sons, three daughters, 29 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with Warren funeral home.
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Nelsonville
Isabelle Cunningham
Deanville
Audrey Adams
Chauncey
Pearl
Minnie McDonald
Adams
Margie Kimes
Pauline Searles
New Lexington
Sharon Cunningham
Pearley
Buchtel
Charles
U.S. Army
Robert
Fibert
John
the Plains
Clarence
Corning
Aaron Cunningham
Coshocton
Aaron McDonald
Carbondale
Pearl McDonald
New Marshfield
Elmer McDonald
Effie Burchfield
Marie Browning
More Players Needed For Little League in Glouster
GLOUSTER All boys age 9 to 12 including Hollister Trimble Jacksonville and Glouster are invited to a registration meeting for Little League baseball. The first game is set for the first week of June under lights at Glouster Stadium. Monday night 48 boys registered but at least 90 players are desired.
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Glouster
Hollister
Trimble
Jacksonville
Youth Center
Glouster Stadium
Glouster Obituary and local notices credit first year party
Funeral services for Naomi Ann Grubb 41 former Glouster resident died at home in Oakthorpe were held Friday at Smith funeral home Lancaster burial in Oakthorpe Cemetery Surviving husband Richard daughter Karen Ann Christman mother Goldie Snyder two brothers Harold Snyder Sanford Snyder two sisters Velma West Winona Burtnett Lancaster also Isabelle Cunningham services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Warren funeral home burial Green Lawn Friends may call at funeral home. Chauncey Leiber hosts Peggi Jo birthday party with many relatives and gift givers present. Nelsonville Circle 2 First Methodist Church to Lake Hope Lodge for dinner at lodge Walnut Room.
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Nelsonville
Converse E Hutchins
Chestnut St
University Hospital
Columbus
Johnson Funeral Home
John Lloyd Evans
Smith’s Chapel
Glouster
Naomi Ann Grubb
Oakthorpe
Smith Funeral Home
Lancaster
Oakthorpe Cemetery
Richard
Karen Ann Christman
Goldie Snyder
Harold Snyder
Sanford Snyder
Velma West
Winona Burtnett
Isabelle Cunningham
Warren Funeral Home
William Brown
Green Lawn
Chauncey
James D. Leiber
Peggi Jo
James A. Seiber
Peg Schoonover
Tammy
Pat Cline
Kevin
Regina Kranvik
Mickie
Dannie Johnson
Rhonda
Ricky
Mary Lou Schoonover
Joey
Linda
Kathy Dowler
Janie Bateman
Jody
Debbie Childress
Boots Leiber
Debbie
Jennifer
Jean Ball
Darlene
Sherry
Lee Hammond
Treva Jo
Evelyn Carr
Nita Daugherty
Tommie
Timmie
Elma Shields
Violet Shields
Jo Ann Burson
Brenda
Ruth Seiber
Carlin-Whitmore
First Methodist Church
Lake Hope Lodge
FHA Honor Mothers Day Pageant and Meetings At Local Chapters
Chauncey-Dover Chapter of FHA honored mothers with songs by Lynda Schoonover Marilyn Dew and others and featured Bible mother representations by 14 girls. Oldest FHA mother named Mrs. Wiseman and oldest FHA mother overall Mrs. Sylvia Norris. Also notes Pythian Sisters meeting time change and JTH Alumni Banquet details with contact for reservations.
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Lynda Schoonover
Marilyn Dew
Marilyn Staten
Anita O'Neil
Carolyn Staten
Sue Pendergrass
Norma Munn
Judy Swain
Linda Davis
Rita Schoonover
Janet Lyons
Wiseman
Fredricka
FHA
Sylvia Norris
Linda Preston
Barbara Coulson
Sharon Ely
Rosemary Rattvan
Nancy Perry
Vicki Grant
Marla Dunkle
Connie Perry
Patty Truszka
Fredricka O'Neil
Paulette McKkinne
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Grace Zimmer
Neal Morris
J. T.hollister
Trimble
Virginia Vore
J. T.hollister Alumni Association
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admis
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Delbert Turner of Glouster and a son to Mr and Mrs Roy Joy. Admissions list multiple patients from Athens Nelsonville Glouster Chauncey and nearby towns with several named individuals.
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Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Delbert Turner, Glouster
Roy Joy
Oscar McComas
New Straitsville
Walter F. Drake
Nelsonville
Jenne C. Byers
Roy L. Pidcock
Chauncey
Helen Kranvik
Corning
Albert Ingmire
Union Furnace
Inez F Campbell
Jacksonville
Mary FE. Smith
Athens
Betty McDonald
Glouster
Kathy McLaughlin
Mark Shelton
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Douglas Rambler, Inc
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Athens, Ohio
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Cocoanut Grove
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Liz Taylor
Colin Romoff
Buckeye State
L. C. Gray
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Glenn Tharp
Valley Lodge 169
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