Commerce Head Stresses WV Industry and Road Plans
West Virginia Commerce Commissioner Lysan L. Dudley Sr. toured the county to urge industrial development. He criticized the 1960 poverty image as a setback, urged tax clarity to attract industry, and noted Gov. Arch Moore’s plan for 500 new miles of roads along the Ohio River. He highlighted tourism growth and met with business leaders at a noon bank luncheon and Rotary Club event. Dignitaries and local leaders joined tours of Unioi, Carbide, Foote Mineral, Panasote, WV Malleable Iron, Stauffer, and Goodyear facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lysander L. Dudley Sr
West Virginia
Citizens National Bank
Rotary Club
Dudley
Arch Moore
Ohio River
Gov. Moore
Charles Lanham
Unioi
Carbide Mine
Foote Minerial
New Haven
Panasote
Malleable Iron
Stauffer
Goodyear
Oren V. Kyger
Emil Romans
John C. Wolfe
Edwin Batchelor
Jerry C. Butcher
Michael T. Bucci
Lenzie Hedrick
Harley Hartley
T. R. Friar
C E. Anderson
Charles J. Hyer
Robert G. Butcher
Calvin Smith
Bob Winger
E. Bartow Jones
J. L. Workman
D. K. Flanagan
Homer S. Smith
Chester A. Roush
Belva Mae Farley
Mary Hyre
Janet Korn
H. A. Johnson
James H Lewis
Beaten Ohio University student shows partial recovery
Kathleen Eileen Yalonis, 22, of 221 West Washington Street, remains unconscious but is slightly improved after an assault that caused brain damage. Police report no pneumonia and note polygraph tests on three suspects were inconclusive. Athens police will pause for Thanksgiving travel but pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Eileen Yalonis
Washington St
Miss Yalonis
College of Fine Arts
Ohio University
Fred James
James
Athens
Auction Held By Club Purchase Of Lights Set
Reedsville Riverview Garden Club met with devotions by Mrs. Lyle Balderson and gifts for Elmwood Nursing Home patients. An auction led by Mrs Gene Wilson funded rights for a community Christmas tree in the Reedsville Belleville Dam park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Riverview Garden Club
Lyle Balderson
Gene Wilson
Donald Putman
Herman Grossnickle
Clermont Harris
Elmwood Nuring
Athens Mental Health Center
Belleville Dam
Ernest Whitehead
Rutland Boy Honored As Bob Jones University Chorister
Rutland resident William Alan Blackwood selected as chorister of Nikonian Literary Society at Bob Jones University in Greenville South Carolina. A 1968 Rutland High School graduate and sophomore Bible major, Blackwood represents the university's diverse student body and religious tradition. Racine Legion Post 602 reports 16 members under quota with donations to Athens State Hospital cystic fibrosis care and flag gifts to local school and Letart Falls Cub Scouts.
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Rutland
William Alan Blackwood
Dear. Blackwood
Nikonian Literary Society
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Rutland High School
Blackwood
Racine
Racine Legion
Athens State Hospital
Letart Falls
Reedsville WSCS Plans Christmas Visit and Party
The Reedsville WSCS met with Mrs. Vivian Humphrey for the November session. Thanksgiving devotional program included prayers poems and readings. Get well cards were signed for Mrs. Rushin Shumway and Mrs. Dorothy Cashdollar. Newcomer visits reported. Plans for a Christmas visit to the Children's Home and a Dec 18 Christmas party with Mrs. Nancy Buckley. Gift exchange drawn. OMS missionary secretary Mrs. Vesta Wyncoop guest speaker with slides on Brazil trip. Emma Durst attended as guest. Refreshments served and door prize awarded to Mrs. Lillian Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
WSCS
Vivian Humphrey
Rushin Shumway
Dorothy Cashdollar
Nancy Buckley
Vesta Wyncoop
O.M.S
Brazil
Emma Durst
Lillian Pickens
Ruth Circle Members Write Thankful Notes
The Ruth Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at New Haven United Methodist Church met with Mrs. Ottie Roush leading Devotions titled the Song of Thanksgiving were read from the Hymnal in unison Readings were given by Mrs. Roush and Mrs. Howard Burris Members wrote down items they were thankful for and read them later Thank offering boxes were turned in Mrs Thelma Capehart hosted the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Ruth
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Auxiliary Holds Dinner and Sets Christmas Decorating Contest
In Syracuse the Ladies Auxiliary of Volunteer Firemen hosted a potluck dinner before its meeting. Agnes White led devotions, and Sylvia Zwilling reported the nominating committee. A decorating committee of Clara Lavender and Ada Slack will prepare for the Christmas program on December 12. Dec 22 will judge the home decorating contest from Roy Arms to Gordon Winebrunner’s home. A $10 prize will be awarded for religious and non religious themes, $5 for doors and windows. Santa visits December 21 with candy.
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Shelly Petty
Haught
Parkersburg
Denver Weber
Harliss Frank
Ronald Osborne
Syracuse
Roy Arms
Gordon Winebrenner
Helen Diddle
Naomi London
Children Move Slated Next Week in Athens County
Athens County residents from the last girls cottage will relocate to a 16 room house on Carpenter Street, purchased from the Masonic Temple Co. for 200 dollars a month. The move follows demolition of the old home for Route 33 bypass construction. other homes already house residents.
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Athens County Children’s Home
County Commission
John Cline
Messenger
Armory
Carpenter Street
Athens
Cline
Masonic Temple Co
Hooper St
Hastings Rd
Hessons Hold House Party
New Haven reports a house warming honoring Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hesson with Debra and Larry Jr. in their Fourth Street home. Many friends and relatives attended, including the Hesons, Latheys, Gibbs, Sayre, Bird and Fields families, and several other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Larry Hesson
Debra
Larry Jr
Fourth Street
Raymond Fields
Eddie K. Bumgarner
George Hesson
Larry Lathey
Melissa
Carl Gibbs
Carlette
Rachel Sayre
Mary Martin
Kim
Ronnie
Charles Roush
Becky
Joey
Connie Bird
Jimmy Bird
Lorin Bird
Otis Hesson
Jean
William Arthur
Arthur Hoffman
Paul Hesson
Paul, Jr
Bull Lloyd
Leonard Fields
Hesson
Residents visit relatives across multiple towns
A collection of short visits is reported with residents from Racine Cincinnati Letart Falls Patriot Zanesville Chester Athens New Haven Mason and Columbus visiting family and friends in various locales. The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania is listed as covering 5 700 square miles.
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Ruth Wolfe
Vashti Grimm
Letart Falls
Ina Riethmiller
Philip Roberts
Patriot
Roberts
Frances Roberts
Frank Cleland
Zanesville
Betty Hoover
Cincinnati
Harry Wiltshire
Bob Spencer
Columbus
George Ginheimer
Chester
Francis Morris
Margaret Houdasnelt
Athens
Serengeti
Tanzania
Africa
Lawton Announces American Independent Run For Governor
Edwin G. Lawton 46 a Columbus purchasing agent will announce Saturday his candidacy for governor as an American Independent Party nominee. He predicts about one million votes in November and plans a statewide push across at least 60 counties with possible backing from other candidates. Robert W. Annable 42 of Parma also seeks the party nomination in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Columbus
Ohio
Edwin G. Lawton
American Independent Party
Columbus Machine Tool Company
U.S. Supreme Court
Robert W. Annable
Parma Telephone Company
Emily Missionary Society Plans Christmas Dinner Program
Syracuse group meets in the annex of First United Presbyterian Church for a Christmas potluck dinner and program. Mayme Holmes reads Love One Another and a Least Coin prayer. prayers for missionaries in India and San Diego. Next meeting December 2. Chapter 11-12 of Enquiry reviewed. Rachel McBride serves refreshments.
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Syracuse
Emily Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Mayme Holmes
Circle of Prayer Book
India
San Diego
Rachel McBride
Concession Building Planned by Southern Boosters
Southern Athletic Boosters discussed a new concession building at the football field during a high school meeting. Billy Hill announced a tentative Dec 26 holiday dance. next meeting set for Dec 15 at 7 30 p.m. at the high school with basketball parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Southern Athletic Boosters
Billy Hill
McDonald Ponders 1970 Political Future In Ohio
Rep. John C. McDonald Democratic floor leader in the Ohio House says he will decide his political future in December. Party leaders urge him to run for attorney general in 1970 while he weighs reelection to the House and possible Speaker prospects in a Democratic majority. The House currently sits with Republicans 64 to 35 over Democrats.
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Columbus
Ohio
John C. McDonald
McDonald
Licking County
Party Honors Adkins Girl
A birthday party honoring Miss Tammy Lee Adkins of Cheshire for her seventh birthday was held recently at her parents home. Attending were Mrs. Alice Chapman Mrs. Lois Little Mrs. Betty Harrison Mrs. Chester Sexton Brenda Harrison Joyce Lynn Harrison Donna Little Lara Preston Debby Lane and Mrs. Alice Chapman and Mrs. Vicki Adkins.
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Middleport
Tammy Lee Adkins
Cheshire
Alice Chapman
Lois Little
Betty Harrison
Chester Sexton
Brenda Harrison
Joyce Lynn Harrison
Donna Little
Lara Preston
Debby Lane
Vicki Adkins
Garden Club Reports On Tree Moving in New Haven
The Neha clima Garden Club met in November at the Alex Quillen Memorial building hosted by Mrs. David Fields Jr. and others. They planned moving the trees at the Post Office building this month and discussed entering the November flower show at Hartford Elementary School and the Mason County Fair. A project to sell note cards was proposed and the program Let Us Think about Thanksgiving was presented.
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New Haven
Nehaclima Garden Club
Alex Quillen
David Fields, Jr
William Gibbs
Harold Bumgarner
Donald Bumgardner
James Gilbert
Huntington
Post Office
New Haven Garden Club
Hartford
Mason County Fair
David Fields Jr
Perry County Court News Highlights Local Finances and Estates
Perry County Auditor Delmer D. Hoops reports state public assistance of 5737 for November and 3286 from Hocking County real estate settlement for Southern Local School District plus 4998 foundation payment for the Board of Education fund. Indicted sodomy defendant Roland Keith Sunday sentenced to Lima State Hospital. Wills and estates noted for Flora Boring James O Brangan Wallace Yochum and others with executors named. New Haven birthday observance for Debbie Zirkle at Port Middle.
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Perry County
Delmer D. Hoops
Hocking County
Southern Local
Board of Education Fund
Roland Keith Sunday
Corning
Grand Jury
Lima State Hospital
Common Pleas Court
Robert
PTA Meeting Plans Outline School Activities and Fundraisers
Syracuse PTA held a regular meeting in the elementary school auditorium. A Halloween Carnival profit of 294.42 was reported, with a tentative March rummage sale and a January talent show planned. A cot for the sick room and portable TV for current events were approved, and library book purchases were assigned to Anna Roush and Larry Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
PTA
Charles Hamilton
Larry Wolfe
Anna Roush
Hamilton
Daisy Patterson
Thelma Jeffers
Marsha Arnold
Betty Ash
Mary Guinther
Paul Fiske Educator Dies At 69 In Chauncey
Chauncey resident Paul R. Fiske 69 retired Athens County school teacher and former principal at Chauncey Dover High School died Wednesday afternoon at Sheltering Arms Hospital He taught in The Plains Chauncey and Jacksonville Trimble schools and briefly served as village clerk retiring last month due to ill health Funeral arrangements are by Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Hostetler Exhibit Travels West with American Women
Athens sculptor David Hostetler, professor of art at Ohio University, showcases bronze and wood sculptures in a one man show titled The American Women at Maxwell Galleries San Francisco. The exhibition runs until November 28 before moving to the Downey Museum of Art Downey California for a December 7 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hostetler
Maxwell Galleries
San Francisco
Downey Museum of Art
Downey
Calif
Hostetler
Athens
Coolville Ridge
Ohio University
New York
Boston
Florida
Chicago
Midwest
Classified Ad Rate Structure and Corrections Policy
The notice outlines correction policies for errors in advertisements, stating corrections will be made free of charge for one insertion. It describes multiple item adjustments when an ad contains several notices. It lists commission schedules with rates per word per day and a 16 word minimum, and notes contract rates and office hours from Monday through Saturday.
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Commerce
Bob Jones
Legion Post Meets
Ruth Circle
Hessons
J. H. Farley
Bill Howard
Mike
Howard Burris
W. R. Crow
Vickie
Josie Elias
Mason
American Cancer Society
Carl Goldsberry
Thomas Wilkinson
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Paul M. Scholl
Old People’s Home
Zelienople
James May
CBC
Meet
Warren Pickens
Howard Corbey
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Adkins
Garden Club
Forrest Edna Seals
Moxahala
William Henry Seals
Bureau of Workmens Compensation
Industrial Commission of Ohio
State Workmens Compensation Fund
Peter J. Hatem
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Peabody Coal Co
Emma E. Bussey
Reading Township
Louise M. Williams
Clayton Swackhammer
Larry Pennington
Vernon Groves
Wallace Yochum
Roseville
Penny Sue Brown
Betty Brown
Gertie
Mary Margaret Wilson
Harry A. Wilson
Lewis Munyan
Elizabeth Munyan
Debbie Zirkle
Jesse Maynard
David Zirkle
Paul Maynard
Mike Zirkle
Terri Zirkle
Paul Fiske
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Memoriam
Charles G. Martin
Lena M. Martin
Floyd
Charles Timothy Woods
Charles Woods
Sanedra
John
Jonathan
Romes
Zaleski McGloughnin
Soa
Miles E
Amesville
Action Adindex
Scheo
Eal Estate
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