Man Hurt In Vietnam In Vital Christmas Homecoming Hopes
Nelsonville resident Sgt Marvin F Carpenter, grandson of Maywood Byers, was badly wounded in Vietnam last week after stepping on a booby trap. He suffered injuries to both legs chest and throat from shrapnel while nearing the end of a second enlistment. Carpenter, in Third Surgeon’s hospital, had hoped to be home for Christmas after 11 months in country.
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Nelsonville
Maywood Byers
Vietnam
Arch Carpenter
Worthington
W. Va
Marvin F. Carpenter
Army
Third Surgeon's Hospital
Casco Cold Tablets Promote Fast Relief Claim
An advertisement touts Casco Cold Tablets as dependable and drug-free with time tested ingredients. It promises rapid relief within minutes and no nervous system upset or severe allergic reactions, claiming broad trust and a money back guarantee for chronic colds.
Police Cite 2 Motorists In Nel sonville and Athens Court
Nelsonville police cites for improper lights and no tail light on equipment worn by Oakley F. Phillips of The Plains who must appear Friday at 7:30 p.m. Pamela Sue Cooper 16 of Chauncey cited for improper backing after backing from Public Square damaged a passing station wagon driven by John W. Maurer on Pinegrove Drive. Buchtel high school doors open 6 p.m. Friday for the Fall Festival at Nelsonville York City school.
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Nelsonville
Oakley F. Phillips
the Plains
Pamela Sue Cooper
Chauncey
Athens County
John W. Maurer
Pinegrove
Buchtel
Nelsonville-York City
St An Drew's Women Meet in Nelsonville
The St An drew's Catholic Women's Club met Tuesday night with Mrs John Yorde of Pinegrove Drive. Rev Father Bernard Krojocovic led opening prayer. Members discussed projects including a quilt by Mrs Mary Jacobs to be awarded December 23 and plans to prepare a city directory for sale. The group is gathering items to ship to Vietnam war orphans. Mrs Nancy Dearth will host December session.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrew’s
John Yorde
Pinegrove Drive
Bernard Krojocovic
Mary Jacobs
Vietnam
Nancy Dearth
West Canal Route 278 Intersection Widened
NELSONVILLE The City Street Department widened the corner at West Canal Street and State Route 278. The project will ease turning for motor vehicles especially trucks, said Dale Wharton Service Safety Director.
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Nelsonville
City Street Department
West Canal Street
Dale Wharton
Service Safety
Sharon McGuire Is Honored At Shower
Miss Sharon McGuire of Nelsonville was honored with a bridal shower at the Little Scout House. Contests awarded prizes to Louise Johnson Chloe Potts Suzie Kline and the door prize to Mrs. Louise McGuire. Bride elect Charles Campbell received many gifts. long guest list included Betty Thompson Connie Thompson Louise Johnson and numerous Campbell and McGuire relatives. Co hosts were Nellie Huddy Zeeta Lanning Mildred and Shirley Campbell.
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Nelsonville
Sharon McGuire
Adams St
Little Scout House
Louise Johnson
Chloe Potts
Suzie Kline
Mrs
Louise McGuire
Miss McGuire
Charles Campbell
Betty Thompson
Connie Thompson
Jerry Kline
Jerry F
Ruth Todd
Juanita O’neil
Peggy Hartman
Norma McNamee
Rudy Campbell
Cindy Lou
Tina Marie
Anita Hall
Bill Kline
Don McElroy
Linda Ford
Toni Knicely
Jessie Campbell
Lish Kay
Ruby Haycen
Helen Bumgardner
Vesta Chesher
Juanita Wolfe
Sylvia Rieder
Linda Myers
Grace Norman
Sandy
Virginia Keels
Lena Keels
Lottie Patton
Carrie Evans
Lora Keels
Ken
Nard Wollard
Laura Cassells
Dee Cassells
Vickie Norman
Lester Lanning
Thomas Huddy
Mildred Campbell
Bill Whited
Diane Shanklin
Franklin McGuire
Charles Vollmer
Linda Matheny
Edward Fisher
Mildred Lanning
Dow Huddy, Jr
Julia Tye
Opal Devol
Sylvia Grace
Iva Lou Ryan
Mary Lou Smith
Bonnie Rutherford
Ray Mills
Helen Hutton
Jean Hutton
Corinne McGuire
Arlene Smith
Pete Taylor
Lester Kern
Admiral Brown
Marie Glenn
Lee Harden
Nellie Wend
James Hall
Nellie Huddy
Zeeta Lanning
Mildred
Shirley
Barbecue To Aid Scouts In Nelsonville Saturday
A chicken barbecue to support Boy Scout Troop 67 and First Christian Church will be held Saturday afternoon at the vacant lot on Hocking Street and Public Square. Chickens sell for 75 cents per half and 1.50 for a whole. ready at 4 p.m. Call 753-1681 753-3219 753-2220 or 753-2318 to order in advance.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Street
Public Square
Boy Scout Troop 67
First Christian Church
Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting tonight
A regular VFW Post 3467 session will be held at 8 PM at the Post Home on Lake Hope Drive. Commander Robert Wend says plans for Veterans Day will be completed at this meeting. The Cosmoplitan Club also meets Friday at 7 30 PM at Mrs. James Weaver’s Walnut Street home with devotions by Miss Elizabeth Linton and a program by Mrs. Randell Steenrod.
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Post
Lake Hope Drive
Robert Wend
Cosmoplitan Club
James Weaver
Walnut Street
Elizabeth Linton
Randell Steenrod
Servicemen News Update from Vietnam to MacDill AFB
Staff Sgt. Bobby J. Dudding arrives for duty at MacDill AFB Florida assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit after service at Cam Rahn Bay Vietnam. Specialist four Rodney A. Nelson, 23, serves in Vietnam as a driver with the 27th Headquarters Detachment near Qui Nhon. Airman 1-C Michael A Ballard, on duty at Da Nang AB Vietnam, is a Pacific Air Force weapons mechanic and McArthur High School 1964 graduate. Army Pvt. Tommy G. Meek, 19, construction specialist with the 585th Engineer Company near Pleiku Vietnam, arrived Oct 16.
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Bobby J. Dudding
Marie Dudding
S. Second St
Middleport
MacDill Afb
Fla
Dudding
Tactical Air Command
Cam Rahn Bay AB
Vietnam
Rodney A. Nelson
Dorothy Nelson
Juanita
Belden Avenue
Addison Ill
Clarence Meek
Mary
Route
Nelsonville
Ohio
585Th Engineer Company
Pleiku
Youth Enlists In Service In Navy At Great Lakes
Nelsonville youth Charles Willie Dishong son of Mr and Mrs Joe W Dishong 177 St John St enlisted Oct 30 in the United States Navy He is undergoing basic training at Great Lakes Naval Station Dishong a 1967 Nelsonville High School graduate was employed at Metal Powder Products Logan before enlistment
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Nelsonville
Charles
Willie) Dishong
Joe W. Dishong
St. John St
United States Navy
Great Lakes Naval Station
Dishong
Nelsonville High School
Metal Powder Products
Logan
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
List of births and new mothers and other individuals linked to Mount St. Mary Hospital, naming families from McArthur Nelsonville Chauncey Glouster Logan New Lexington and neighboring routes and towns. Names include Graves Abdella Roman Lowry Standall Spurlock Erdy Grey Barrows Smith Tolliver Steenrod Bonham Williams Edwards Alexander Rose Foster Miller Pribble Martin Withem and others.
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Joseph Roman
Nelsonville
Roxie Lowry
Glouster
Edna Standall
Nellie Spurlock
June Erdy
Jacksonville
Margaret Ellen Grey
Logan
Mary Barrows
Daniel A. Smith
New Lexington
Stella Tolliver
Orval Steenrod
Carol Bonham
Martha Williams
Christina Edwards
William Alexander
Shirley Rose
Garnet Foster
Carol Miller
Freda Pribble
Wanda Martin
Mary Margaret Withem
Ceremonies Planned For Veterans Day
Nelsonville holds Veterans Day services Saturday at 11 a.m. at Public Square led by VFW Post 3467 with help from Glenford Dugan Post 229 and American Legion. Guest veteran Zane Hull and Rev. J Lloyd Evans to speak. Dale McNamee named officer of the day. VFW members meet 10 a.m. at Lake Hope Drive post home. Hubert Stage wins Canal Street board seat with 1,182 votes to Sayre 717.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Zane Hull
Hubert Stage
Canal Street
Nelsonville-York City
Sayre
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North Vietnam
West Canal
Route 278
Challis
Wyler
The
New Yorker
Wyler Iice Flesc
Nelsonville, Ohio
Foster's
Drug & Jewelry
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Donald Graves
McArthur
Edward Abdella
J. Lloyd Evans
Dale McNamee
VFW
Gion
Lowboy
RCA Victor
New Vista
Alcott
RCA
Young's Appliances
Columbus St
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