York Board Cannot Act As Two Members Absent
York Local Board of Education cannot conduct business due to lack of a quorum as two members were absent. Bus drivers and mothers urged action to hire an additional first grade teacher while efforts to locate a qualified replacement continued. A Saturday meeting was called with drivers delivering notices to absent members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Board
Wilbur Mender Nelsonville
York
Cagg
Edwards
Terry Bunting
William Forbes
County
Athens County Board
Charles Hook
Christman
Lee Waite Dies At 58 In Marietta
STOCKPORT Lee Waite 58 of Stockport Route 1 died at 10 05 am Thursday in Marietta Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient four weeks He was born in Noble County son of Jerry and Lulu Belle Waite a farmer Surviving are his wife Mary three daughters Patsie Coler Anna belle Pemberton and Lulu Kay Antill a son Jerry Paul six brothers and six sisters Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm in Bartlett Methodist Church with Rev Wesley Thatcher officiating Burial will be in Bartlett Cemetery Friends may call at Fawcett Stone funeral home after 10 am Saturday
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Stockport
Lee Waite
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Noble County
Jerry
Lulu Belle Waite
Mary
Patsie Coler
Annabelle Pemberton
Lulu Kay Antill
Lowell
Jerry Paul
Harry
Maria
Dave
Reinersville
Virgil
Glenfield
Bernard
Ivan
Mary Burkhart
Swickley
Katharine Katle
Tucson
Ariz
Belle Tuttle
Bernice Dille
McConnelsville
Bartlett’ Methodist Church
Collision on Canal Street Clocks In Turning Vehicle
At 12 30 p m Wednesday Avery E Howard age 79 Nelsonville Route 2 stopped at a canal intersection and turned east colliding with a westbound car driven by Philip R Chesser Newark Route 4 both cars sustained bumper and fender damage Traffic was heavy as Ohio University students left for vacation Howard was cited for failure to yield and to appear before Mayor William Hoffman at noon Monday.
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Nelsonville
Avery E. Howard
Canal
Philip R. Chesser
Newark
Ohio University
Howard
William Hoffman
Nelsonville Woman Cited for Reckless Driving
Eileen Todd, 19, of 475 Patton Street, was cited for reckless operation and no operator's license after striking a parked car owned by Henry Sprouse on Jefferson Street near Fayette. Minor damage to Todd's car. She must appear before Mayor William Hoffman at 7 30 p m Monday.
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Nelsonville
Eileen Todd
Patton St
Henry Sprouse
Walnut St
Jefferson St
Fayette
Sprouse
Todd
William Hoffman
Equipment Going In at Nelsonville Foodland Store
Refrigeration units display cases and shelving of latest type are being installed in the new Foodland store at the Beasley Ford site. Floor covering will be laid this week and manager Da Sheline hopes to start stocking soon if progress continues.
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Nelsonville
Foodland
Beasley-Ford
da Sheline
Youths Get Probation After Assault Charge
Two Hocking County youths ages 16 and 12 from Logan and Laurelville faced charges of complicity in assault and battery on a 14 year old Logan girl. Fore Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown they were placed on probation marking fifth such case before the judge. Nelsonville police cited 72 year old Ralph W Parks at 184 Jefferson St for running a red signal light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville
Rhea Bangert Brown
Nelsonville
Ralph W. Parks
Jefferson St
William Hoffman
Thanksgiving Union Church Services Draw Large Crowd
Nelsonville saw a large turnout at the Thanksgiving services held at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday. The Rev. Ronald Axtel delivered the sermon and all local pastors participated in the joint services.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Ronald Axtel
Nelsonville Nazarene Church
Perry County Court Notes Marriage Licenses
Ronald Mohler 21 and Sharon Brandon 16 both of Thornville. Francis Reiman 35 of New Lexington and Marilyn Williams 23 of Mr. Perry. Jerome Curran 21 and Janet Klingler 17 both of New Lexington. Orval Johnson 21 Shawnee and Ruth Lucas 21 Corn ing. Gary Johnson 22 New Lexington and Martha Altman 18 Crooksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Mohler
Sharon Brandon
Thornville
Francis Reiman
New Lexington
Marilyn Guilliams
Mr. Perry
Jerome Curran
Janet Klingler
Orval Johnson
Shawnee
Ruth Lucas
Corning
Gary Johnson
Martha Altman
Crooksville
Route 2 man fined by mayor for assault
Nelsonville Route 2 man appeared before Mayor William Hoffman on assault and battery charges filed by Marguerite Kern and Don Kern. He pleaded guilty and was fined $20 and costs. Eugene Weekly of Athens Route 3 was cited by police for disturbing the peace and pleaded guilty before Mayor Hoffman, fined $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Marguerite Kern
Don Kern
Eugene Weekly
Athens
Hoffman
Erection Underway at Kro Location Fort and Won Streets
Progress continues on the Kro location at Fort and Won Streets with concrete block and brick walls rising. Heavy rain in the past ten days turned the site into a mudhole hindering work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kro
Fort
Wwon Sts
Mrs Nixon Dies At 76 In Murray City
Mrs. Emma Nixon 76 of Glouster Route 3 near Murray City died at home after a long illness. Born in Athens County she was daughter of James and Ella Marks and widow of Harve Nixon. Survived by daughter Myrtle Deem two sons Ernest Nixon Raymond Nixon a sister Lulu Sorrells and one grandchild. Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Rev Roy Bookman. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call.
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Murray City
Emma Nixon
Glouster
Athens County
James and
Ella Marks
Harve Nixon
Myrtle Deem
Ernest Nixon
Wickcliffe
Ohio
Raymond Nixon
Lulu Sorrells
Mansfield
Johnson Funeral Home
Roy Bookman
Green Lawn Cemetery
Portland Man Dies At Meigs Memorial Hospital
Portland resident Charles Roscoe Lawrence 66 died Thursday at Meigs Memorial Hospital. A former Parkersburg Big & Reel Co. employee he is survived by his wife Elizabeth a son Leroy of Portland a daughter Mrs Ross Hendersonville two grandchildren and five sisters Mrs Maude College Ashtabula Mrs Bessie Eakles New Brighton Pa Mrs Anna Pearson and Mrs Bertha Dailey both of East Liverpool and Mrs Lula Smith Salem Two Services set for Saturday 2 p.m. at Bald Knob with Rev Edward Griffith officiating friends may call at the residence any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Charles Roscoe Lawrence
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg Big & Reel Co
Elizabeth
Leroy
Re | Ross
Hendersonville
Maude College
Ashtabula
Bessie Eakles
New Brighton
Anna Pearson
Bertha Dailey
East Liverpool
Lula Smith
Salem
Bald Knobilk
Edward Griffith
Rcence
Local visits and holiday travel noted around Crooksville area
Zaleski and Ralph Fisher with two children visited Mrs. Hugh Egglberry while Mr. Fisher and his father fished at Lake Hope. Arthur Thomas of Bremen and Robert Woods of Lancaster visited their parents Walter and unknown Woods. Perry Pinney left to spend Thanksgiving in Indianapolis with son Charles and family. Mrs Norman Saylor of New Marshfield visited Mrs Perry Finney.
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Ralph Fisher
Crooksville
Hugh Egleberry
Fisher
John Hayman
Lake Hope
Arthur Thomas
Bremen
Robert Woods
Lancaster
Walter Woods
Perry Pinney
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles
Norman Saylor
New Marshfield
Perry Finney
Catherine Conkle Dies at 736 West Front Street
Mrs. Catherine Conkle widow of John M. Conkle died early Friday at home 736 W Front St Funeral arrangements handled by Heinlein Funeral Home, are incomplete.
Murray City Obituary and Social Notes From Area Visits
Charles O'Riley was buried in Murray City Cemetery after dying in a Dayton hospital. The piece catalogs numerous visits to the Irwin Bowersock family and others in Columbus Lancaster Springfield Millfield and Crooksville, plus church group plans and a surprise party for Marilyn Bowersock.
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Presences and Discharges
Births listed for Mr and Mrs Arnold Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Cox Buchtel a daughter. Admissions include Mrs Wilda Dailey Gloucester Route 3 Mrs Alma R Downey Athens and Mrs Rosemary Hinton Gloucester. Dismissals include Archie Davis and son Logan Route 1 Miss Deborah Carpenter Athens Robert Lent Nelsonville Miss Mary Jane Ayers Murray City and Miss Bernice Burns Glouster.
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Wilda Dailey
Glouster
Alma R
Downey
Athens
Rosemary Hinton
Archie Davis
Logan
Deborah Carpenter
Robert Lent
Nelsonville
Mary Jane Ayers
Murray City
Bernice Burns
Dog and speed cited in Nelsonville accident brief
A dog jumping from the rear to the front of Clarence O Nail's car caused loss of control at Patton Street and De Steigner Street, resulting in a minor crash into a utility pole. Blaine F Ayers, 23, Murray City, cited for excess speed and to appear before Mayor Hoffman at 7 30 p m Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Clarence O'Nail
Walnut St
Patton St
de. Steigner St
O’nail
Speeder
Blaine F. Ayers
Murray City
William Hoffman
Mrs Byers 62 Dies in Trimble Ohio Obituary
Mrs Goldie Byers 62 Hollister died Thursday at a sister's home in Trimble after a long illness. Born in Athens County daughter of Pearl and Sarah Inman Lenigat. Surviving three daughters a son two sisters two brothers sixteen grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Service Sunday 2 p.m. Hollister EUB Church Rev James McClung officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation after 9 a.m. Saturday at Wiley funeral home.
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Glouster
Goldie Byers
Hollister
Nancy Sharp
Trimble
Athens County
Pearl
Sarah Jane Inman Lenigat
Hollister Eub Church
Glouster American Legion Auxiliary
Pythian Sisters
United Mine Workers of America
Eagles Auxiliary
Sarah Ferguson
Bloomdale
Charlotte Wheeler
Columbus
Betty Scott
Maumee
Thomas
Hester Collins
Athens
Delmar
Economy
Ind
Walter
Canal Winchester
Perry County Native Ella Nichols White Dies at 84
Ella Nichols White 84 a lifelong Perry County resident died Wednesday at Doctors Hospital Columbus. She was the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Miller Nichols and wife of William. Survived by a son Adam Laverty five daughters Clara Bauer Ellen Morasko Bertha Manuel Thelma Visi Jenny McMullen 22 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Trevey Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Max Harvey burial New Straitsville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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New Straitsville
Ella Nichols White
Perry County
Doctor’s Hospital
Columbus
Benjamin
Mary Miller Nichols
William
Adam Laverty
Sharon
Clara Bauer
Pittsburgh
Ellen Morasko
Lorain
Bertha Manuel
Thelma Visi
Cleveland
Jenny McMullen
Logan
Trevey Funeral Home
Max Harvey
Thanksgiving Party at Southeast Ohio TB Hospital
The Southeast Ohio TB Hospital hosted its annual Thanksgiving Day party for patients in Nelsonville from 6 to 8 pm. Tables featured twig decorations with plastic lemons, artificial squirrels and peacocks, while a magic show entertained guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Southeast Ohio
Hos
William Vernon
Logan Rd
Helen Holzapfel
Vivian Shaw
Robinette Hardware Remodel Adds Front Facade
Nelsonville storefronts gain a facelift with red face paneling around Robinette Hardware on Columbus Street. Aluminum-covered hard board fronts Kuhns Clothing and Friendly Tavern nearby with a new blacktop lot between the tavern and Steed's Appliance Store enhancing the business district.
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Nelsonville
Robinette Hardware
Columbus St
Kuhn’s Clothing
Columbus
Steed
Columbus Street
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the Messenger
Marietta
Canal St
Ann Page
Ripley Brand
Zaleski
Catherine Conkle
William Webb Jr
William and
Handore
Torrance
Calif
Murray City News
Charles O'Riley
Dayton
O’riley
Betty Courtney
Mary Ellen
Thelma
Brenda
Butch
Eugene Cutlip
Bob Seaman
Irwin Bowersock
Marilyn
Phyllis
Richard McKnabb
Lawrence Wooten
Steve
Springfield
Elmer Evans
Gerald Wooten
Wooten
Judy
Zenith Darsch
Oliver Love
Andy Love
Wilbert Sanborn
Sanborn
Harry Schrader
Walter Sweazy
James Sanborn
Cinda
John Vasko
Len Anders
Betty Hogan
Fred Collins
Lorenzo
Lewis
Bethel
Florida
Lyle Hanna
Theresa
Jimmie
Claude Gill
Don Swyers
Dharma
Sylvia Sweazy
Betty Sabo
Francis
Jack Huston
Louise Ann
Huston
Paul Person
Galion
WSCS
Jobs
Isse Huntley
Opal Lonberger
Clara James
Opal Lanning
Garnet Powell
Grace Dupler
Jackie Robinson
Patty Sanborn
Carol Canter
Peggy Boggs
Diane McDonald
Romma Palmer
Phyllis Bowersock
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Robert L. Arnold
Jack Cox
Buchtel
James McClung
Maplewood Cemetery
Wiley Funeral Home
TB Hospital
Pital
Robinette
Pepsi-Cola
Hocking
Vinton
Gallia
Meigs
Morgan Counties
Tion
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
OF Athens
Chauncey, Ohio
Bes
Volkswagen
Nyn
United States
C.B. Nye Company
The
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Washington St
Nelsonville, Ohio
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