Point Pleasant High Elects New Class Officers
Point Pleasant High School elected new class officers across four grades. Senior class president Arthur Eads leads with Sharon Burris as vice president, Coraletta Barker secretary, and Nancy Wygal treasurer. record keepers are H. L. Miller and Sharon Pillsbury.
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Point Pleasant High
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Arthur Eads
Sharon Burris
Coraletta Barker
Nancy Wygal
H. L. Miller
Sharon Pillsbury
Omar Bradley
Ronald Dowell
Marvin Austin
Jane Crump
Brooks Holstein
Leota Higgins
Richard Wilson
Linda Herdman
Coralee Bonecutter
Jim Sanders
Gary Adler
Emma Sue Kincaid
Janie Staats
Gary Kosher
Shirley Eary
Darlene Nibert
Saundra Shearer
Gloria Villars
Debby
Ricky Northup
Golden Wedding Observed in Henderson
Mr and Mrs Charles E Mayes of Henderson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with open house from 2 to 5 pm. Married November 4 1911 in Gallipolis Lula Casey was his wife. They have a daughter Mrs Edward McDaniel and two grandchildren Della Lou and Chris McDaniel. A large cake trimmed in gold was served with punch and candy.
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Point Pleasant
Charles E. Mayes
Henderson
Mayes
Gallipolis
Lula Casey
Madison
Clarice Casey
James Mayes
Mayeses
Edward McDaniel
Della Lou
Chris McDaniel
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Highlights
Medical brief from Hocking Valley Hospital lists Fred P. Graham Logan and Mrs Gladys Finley Logan for surgery. Dismissals include Mrs Jerry Griffith McArthur and her son, Mrs David Bensonhaver Logan Route 1, Charles Buese Chillicothe, Barry Green Logan Route 4, and Mrs Burl Goodwin Logan to University Hospital Columbus.
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Gladys Finley
Logan
David Bensonhaver
Charles Buese
Chillicothe
Barry Green
Burl Goodwin
University Hospital
Columbus
Missing hunter found safe at home in bed
A posse searched the Big Hughes Branch area near 18 Mile Creek for Willie Lilly 59 missing since Saturday night. Lilly, hunting with Roscoe Gue Ernest Austing and Harvey Logan, returned to the highway and later called his wife after hitchhiking to Guyandotte.
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Point Pleasant
Miles Durst
Big Hughes Branch
18 Mile Creek
Willie Lilly
Roscoe Gue
Ernest Austing
Harvey Logan
Logan County
Lilly
Guyandotte
Poston Elementary rummage sale planned in Nelsonville
The faculty of Poston Elementary School will hold a rummage sale Thursday and Friday in the Cookson Building on West Washington Street. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Friday.
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Nelsonville
Poston Elementary School
Cookson
W. Washington St
Election notice on tax levy in Carthage Troy district
Athens County Ohio will hold a special election on November 7 1961 to decide a tax levy in excess of the ten mill limitation for Carthage Troy Local School District Current expenses 2.10 renewal and 0.40 increase to 2.50 mills for ten years Polls open 6 30 A M to 6 30 P M Eastern Standard Time by order of Athens County Board of Elections FE B Young Chairman RAY BOBO Clerk dated October 9 1961 10-16-4otw
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Board of Education
Carthage Troy
Athens County
Ohio
Carthage-Troy
Athens Co
Carthage- Troy
Board of Elections
FE. B. Young
Ray Bobo
Athens
Athens City
E. B. Young
Waterloo
Board of Eleections
Athens Coe
B. Young
Bern
Bern Township
Ames-Bern Amesville
Athens City votes on 2 mill tax increase for operating expenses
Athens Ohio City Council sets November 7 1961 ballot for a renewal of 1.80 mills and an additional 0.20 mills for Current Operating expenses. The levy, in excess of the ten mill limit, would run 1962 through 1966 at up to 2 mills per dollar of valuation. Chairman E B Young signs notice.
Mother of the Year honored at Big Blacks game
Mrs. Howard Miller named Mother of the Year at halftime of the Big Blacks football game in Point Pleasant. Senior players Howard Lee Miller Billy Joe Sturgeon Danny Johnson John Prince Jimmy King Danny Rodgers Robert Fitzsimmons John Warner Bill Rhodes Bobby Johnson Louie McCanna Pat Patterson Gary Nichols were honored along with managers William Lee Charles Bechtle Bill Shore and senior band members Jon Welker Sharon Pillsbury Harry Holley Lloyd Lamp Bon Rice Judy Garrett Diane Crump Charles Clendenin Don Head.
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Point Pleasant
Howard Miller
Big Blacks
John Prince
Jimmy King
Danny Rodgers
Robert Fitzsimmons
John Warner
Bill Rhodes
Bobby Johnson
Louie McCanna
Pat Patterson
Gary Nichols
William Lee
Charles Bechtle
Bill Shore
Jon Welker
Sharon Pillsbury
Harry Holley
Lloyd Lamp
Bon Rice
Judy Garrett
Diane Crump
Charles Clendenin
Don Head
Three Cars In Collision At Route 17 In Point Pleasant
State Trooper F E Eddy reports a three car crash Sunday at 4 p m on Route 17 with no injuries and 400 dollars in property damage Lloyd Odell Erwin 39 of South Side was turning right a following car driven by Ralph Leo Justice 36 of Belle slowed then Arnold King 32 of Columbus failed to notice the slowdown and struck Erwin then turned into the highway and hit Justice
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Point Pleasant
F. E. Eddy
Lloyd Odell Erwin
South Side
Ralph Leo Justice
Belle
Arnold King
Columbus
King
Erwin
Justice
Plan Annual Dinner for Eastern Star Chapter Event
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association Eudora Chapter 72 Order of Eastern Star will host its annual Thanksgiving dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ethel's Tea Room. Reservations are due by noon Tuesday at PL3-1793 or PL3-1338.
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Nelsonville
Eudora Chapter 72
Order of Eastern Star
Waterloo Local Schools Election Levy Notice 1961
The Waterloo Local Schools board in Athens County Ohio schedules a November 7 1961 special election to renew 4 mills and raise 2 more mills for current expenses for ten years. The proposed tax rate not exceeding 614 mills per dollar of valuation equals 65 cents per 100 dollars. Voting begins 6 30 A M. by order of the Board of Elections B Young Chairman.
Bern Township to vote on fire equipment tax renewal
A 1961 resolution authorized a special election in Bern Township Athens County Ohio to renew a fire equipment tax of up to 0.4 mills per dollar of valuation for five years. The measure would raise four cents per hundred dollars of valuation and funds support for the Ames Bern Amesville fire equipment.
Rites Held for Mrs Rosetella Strawn in Washington Twp
Services were held at 10 a m for Mrs Rosetella Strawn 77 who died Friday at her Washington Township home after a long illness She was native of Hocking County and survived by husband Pearl two sons Raymond and Henry six daughters and many grandchildren Burial followed in Strawn Cemetery Washington Two Dr R B Wilson officiated
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Logan
Rosetella Strawn
Washington
Henry
Kathryn Wilson Harble
Hocking County
Strawn
Pearl
Raymond
Henry Strawn
Lancaster
Cora McKnight
Nelsonville
Mary Hitchings
Evelyn McCoy
Detroit
Mich
Nellie Spears
Florence Campbell
Edith Schreiner
Columbus
Theodore Harble
Election Day Meals and Bake Sale Announced in Marion Area
Election Day events include a 1 to 7 p.m. dinner at Marion school cafeteria hosted by Marion PTO, a lunch at Rockbridge EUB Church and township garage, and a bake sale at Eggleston's Store in Starr 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Proceeds fund the building project of Starr Methodist Church.
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Marion School
Marion Pto
Helping Hands
Rockbridge Eub Church
Township Garage
Election House
Eggleston's
Starr
Starr Methodist Church
Christmas Cookie Baking To Be Topic
Miss Susan Jones of Appalachian Power will speak at the Point Pleasant Women's Club meeting Friday at 7 45 p m in the Appalachian auditorium. She will demonstrate Christmas cookies and members are asked to bring recipes. Mrs Laula Lewis will discuss the club history.
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Point Pleasant
Susan Jones
Appalachian Power Co. Home Economist
Point Pleasant Women’s Club
Appalachian Auditorium
Miss Jones
Laula Lewis
American Home Department
James Shadle
Harold Somerville
Harman Rites Planned in Bluefield
Mrs Nora Harman 72 of 95 W Franklin St Bluefield West Virginia funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Hawkins Funeral Home Bluefield She died Sunday night at Mount Saint Mary Hospital after living with her daughter Grace Jones at the Franklin Street address until August of this year
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Nelsonville
Nora Harman
W. Franklin St
Hawkins
Bluefield
W. Va
Eagles To Meet Nelsonville This Monday Evening
The Fraternal Order of Eagles scheduled a meeting for 8 p.m. Monday in Nelsonville. Members are urged to attend for organizational matters and community events.
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Eagles
Nelsonville
Order of Eagles
Meigs County Agricultural Society Elects Directors
Legal notice announces annual election of Meigs County Agricultural Society directors on Tuesday November 14 1981 from 5 to 9 pm at Salisbury Township Building near Rocksprings Fairground. Qualified voters must hold 1961 membership tickets. petitions due by November 6 1961 at 5 pm.
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Meigs County Agricultural Society
Salisbury Township
Rocksprings
Meigs County
The
Fran Johnston
Mount St Mary Hospital Admission and Discharge Notes
Mount St Mary Hospital records list admissions including Carl Cox Athens Bryan Vernon Nelsonville Mrs Louise Collins Nelsonville Logan Miller New Straitsville Dean Sager Athens Route 3 Mary Edwards Nelsonville Melvin Boyer Dundas Guy Sapp Chauncey Miss Merrie Kay Norris Gloucester and others. Discharges include Darrow Tolliver Nelsonville Route 1 Clyde A Hill New Lexington Route 1 Roger Pack Deanville Marilyn Hyatt Gloucester Route 3 Thomas Bishop Carpenter Creta Steinbrink Carbon Hill John Schmied Gloucester Route 3 Leroy Brown Gloucester Route 1 Richard Hamrick Corning Jerry Dearing Nelsonville Louise Embrey Corning Hazel McClelland Gloucester Grace Williamson New Lexington Barbara Pallo Gloucester Donald Shultz Logan Wanda Lynch Gore Lillian Huntley New Plymouth Blood used 3 units.
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Louise Collins
Nelsonville
Logan Miller
New Straitsville
Dean Sager
Athens
Mary Edwards
Melvin Boyer
Dundas
Guy Sapp
Chauncey
Carol Relick
Pittsburgh
Darrow Tolliver
Clyde A. Hill
New Lexington
Roger Pack
Deanville
Marilyn Hyatt
Glouster
Thomas Bishop
Carpenter
Creta Steinbrink
Carbon Hill
John Schmied
Leroy Brown
Richard Hamrick
Corning
Jerry Dearing
Louise Embrey
Hazel McClelland
Grace Williamson
Barbara Pallo
Donald Shultz
Logan
Joseph Morris
Shawnee
Vehicles Kill Two Deer In Mason County Highway Incidents
A buck yearling was struck on Route 35 by a car driven by Epa Rollins Leon. A doe was struck on Route 17 by a tractor-trailer and euthanized. Sheriff and Officer Miles Darst say 15 deer have been killed on area highways this year. Deer season opens December 4 for six days for bucks only. No hunting south of the Kanawha River.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Miles Darst
Darst
Epa Rollins
Leon
Sheriff's Department
Mason County
Kanawha River
Pair Cited After Quarrel in Logan
Police interrupted a quarrel between John K. Six and Clara Belle Davis on Homer Ave. The New Plymouth man and Logan woman, both residents of 366 West St, were arrested for intoxication and disorderly conduct. They pleaded guilty and were fined 15 dollars plus costs in mayor's court.
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Logan
New Plymouth
Homer Ave
John K. Six
Clarabelle Davis
West St
Mayor’s Court
Nelsonville Driver Pleads Guilty For Improper Backing
Eddie Miller age 60 of District 29 pled guilty in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court to improper backing after a two car crash on Nelsonville Public Square at 10 30 p m Judith Pendergrass 21 of 373 Poplar St said Miller backed from an angle space at the north end of the Square while she waited for a green light damages to her right door and quarter panel Miller was fined 20 plus costs
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Nelsonville
Eddie Miller
Earl Hilleary
Judith Pendergrass
Poplar St
Miller
Washington St
Pendergrass
Sahfer Found Guilty In Failure To Yield Case
Charles E. Sahfer of Glouster was found guilty in Mayor Hilleary's court for failure to yield the right of way. He was fined $20 plus court costs.
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Nelsonville
Charles E. Sahfer
Monroe St
Glouster
Hilleary
SBA Officials Convene Tuesday in Nelsonville and Athens
Federal SBA representatives join Nelsonville Board of Trade and Athens County officials for a 1:30 p.m. tour of Nelsonville industrial sites and a 7 to 9 p.m. consultation at the Junior Fair Building Athens. Congressman Walter Moeller arranged the events with noted officials from Washington and Cleveland.
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Nelsonville
Federal Small Business Administration
Nelsonville Board of Trade
Athens County Ofcials
Area Redevelopment Committee
Ethel's
Nelsonville Area
Ethel’s
Athens County
Walter H
Moeller
John F. Inderdohnen
Washington, D.C
Wilbur Grandle
Cleveland
Athens County Fairgrounds
Small Business Administration
Athens
Meeting of School Citizens Group Reviews Hollister Shop
About 50 persons gathered to discuss conditions at Hollister School’s automotive workshop. They noted state inspectors’ reports, affirmed safety measures like exhaust fans, and discussed legality of running the shop with partial funding. The workshop has been idle since Oct. 13 pending state review.
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Trimble
Hollister
Citizens Committee
State Division of
Board of Education
Robert Irwin
Citizens’ Committee
Citizens Group
T. C. Porter
Porter
Ohio
Gallia Girls Escape Injury in Route 2 Crash
Ann Williams and Brenda Sheets, both of Gallipolis, escaped serious injuries when Williams’s 1955 model car veered onto the berm on Route 2 at 6:45 p.m. and struck a utility pole, breaking it off. The vehicle was demolished and the sheriff’s department investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Ann Williams
Brenda Sheets
Gallipolis
Carroll Williams
Jackson Pike
Sheriff's Department
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Begin New Family Line
Pleasant Valley records show a birth to Mr and Mrs Raymond Cossin of Cottageville a daughter. Several admissions include Mrs John Kincaid Middleport Marvin Newell Mason Edgar Riffle Leon and Mrs John Vance Vinton. Also noted are Mrs John Crouser Ripley Mrs Kenneth King Pomeroy Edward Patterson Cottageville Iary Wayne Bush Minersville Ohio Mrs Dellas Young Point Pleasant and daughter Shirley Kay Fetty Point Pleasant.
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John Kincaid
Middleport
Marvin Newell
Mason
Edgar Riffle
Leon
John Vance
Vinton
John Crouser
Ripley
Kenneth King
Pomeroy
Edward Patterson
Cottageville
Iary Wayne Bush
Minersville
Ohio
Dellas Young
Point Pleasant
Shirley Kay Fetty
Nelsonville Band Boosters Meeting Canceled
Nelsonville Band Boosters canceled the Tuesday evening meeting due to the election, announced by president Charles Corrigan.
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Nelsonville
Charles Corrigan
Point Clinic Leaders Named in South Side Visit
Roger Sidenstricker and Richard Sidenstricker from South Side are listed at the Point Clinic. The brief entry notes their association with the clinic location.
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Roger Sidenstricker
Richard Sidenstricker
Six Persons Held For Intoxication
Mason County jail records show six persons arrested for intoxication. Arrested by the sheriff's department were Harry Flynn, 42, Sutton. Ann Hill, 34, Point Pleasant. Homer Miller, 46, New Haven. Marshall Nibert, 27, Apple Grove, arrested by city police. Roy C. McDade, 34, and Joseph Wheeler, 51, both of Leon by state police.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Sheriff's Department
Harry Flynn
Sutton
Ann Hill
Homer Miller
New Haven
Marshall Nibert
Apple Grove
Roy C. McDade
Joseph Wheeler
Leon
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