Veterans Day Observance in Nelsonville Honors Moeller Speaker
About 150 people attended the Veterans Day ceremonies at the Public Square with Taps, rifle volleys by VFW Post 3467 and American Legion Post 229, and a speech by Congressmen elect Walter Moeller. Moeller referenced the Armistice proclamation and World War I poetry, stressing duty and honor. A wreath was laid by Leroy Bennett as the high school drum and bugle corps led the procession from Riverside to the square.
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Thomas Stockdale
VFW Post
Legion Post
Nelsonville High School
Charles Pancake
Walter Moeller
Moeller
Woodrow Wilson
Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D. C
Flander Fields
VFW
Leroy Bennett
Lic Square
High School
Patton Appointed Meter Patrolman in Nelsonville
Nelsonville names Lloyd Patton of St. Charles Street as parking meter patrolman and repairer aboard a $200 monthly salary. His duties include reading meters, repairing them, and preparing delinquent ticket notices. The post is temporary through year end while a system study proceeds.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Patton
St. Charles St
William Hoffman
Patton
Education Week Program Is Tonight at Nelsonville High
Nelsonville High School hosts American Education Week events tonight at 8 p m in the auditorium with a Spanish folk dance by seventh grade girls a fitness program by ninth grade girls performances by the high school band junior high chorus and high school chorus refreshments in the cafeteria and open house from 6 30 to 9 00.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Poppy Days Proclaimed In Nelsonville By Mayor Hoffmann
Friday and Saturday are Buddy Poppy Days proclaimed by Mayor William Hoffmann. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 and the ladies auxiliary sponsor the sale with Edward Howe as General Chairman and Mrs. Lucy Pierce as Poppy Chairman. Auxiliary members will sell on city streets and citizens are urged to wear the poppy to honor the dead by giving to the living. Proceeds aid veteran rehabilitation and service work.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467
Ladies Auxiliary
Edward Howe
Lucy Pierce
Howe
Wolfe and Riley Named Co Chairs of 1965 Hills Parade
Nelsonville residents Chris Wolfe Jr and Jack Riley Adams Sr were chosen as co chairmen for the 1965 Parade of the Hills Festival. Wolfe chaired Decorations and Riley previously led the event as general chairman and serves on the permanent parade committee. Galvin Ray was named parade committee chairman to succeed O B Shine Carpenter.
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Nelsonville
Chris Wolfe, Jr
Jack Riley Adams Sr
Wolfe
Riley
Galvin Ray
O. B. “Shine” Carpenter
Band Boosters To Sell Refreshments At Nelsonville Event
Nelsonville Band Boosters arrange refreshments during the intermission of a Gospel Harmony Boys program at the high school auditorium. Donations of homemade cupcakes and candy are requested, with items due by 7 p.m. Saturday. Coffee cold drinks and doughnuts will also be served.
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Nelsonville
Gospel Harmony Boys
Nelsonville Band Boosters
Flood Control Hearing Draws Many Local Officials
Numerous local citizens and city representatives prepare to attend a 10 a.m. Friday flood control hearing at the National Guard Armory Logan conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers. Donald R. Johnson and other Hocking Conservancy District officials will be present. The discussion focuses on a proposed flood control program affecting the Hocking River watershed and residents of the valley.
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Nelsonville
National Guard Armory
Logan
Army Corps of Engineers
Donald R. Johnson
Hocking
40 and 8 Train Arrives to Collect Legion Membership
The 40 and Eight train covering Eighth District counties will arrive in Nelsonville on Saturday to collect membership applications for American Legion Post 229 as part of the 1965 drive.
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Nelsonville
Eighth District
American Legion
American Legion Post
Nelsonville October financial report from treasurer and auditor
The October financial report by Auditor Betty Crawford and Treasurer Jack Riley shows a general fund of 27 605 73 dollars and specific balances for water, street, sewer, parking, recreation, building maintenance, water deposits, sewer surplus, and permanent improvement with a total of 77 780 37 dollars. Invested sewer revenue 25 000 dollars, invested building maintenance 25 000 dollars, and invested permanent improvement 30 000 dollars.
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Nelsonville
Betty Crawford
Jack Riley
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America
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
James Dishong
Paul E. Ertel
Riverside
W. Columbus St
Wledhoms
Betty Rose
Lustre
Washington St
Pepperell
B. David
W. Washington St
Famous Brand Women's
Jacqueline
Chicago
Hoodlet
Honnlet
Frigidaire
Columbus St
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