County Development Meet Plans Economic Program Session
Rep. Walter H. Moeller leads a Thursday Athens meeting at Ohio University to prepare an overarching county economic development program. The event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with AR A officials Allan Pett and Gerald Albright guiding county sessions and final proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Walter H. Moeller
Ohio University College of Education
Fairfield
Hocking and
Vinton Counties
Allan H. Pett
Ohio
Department of Commerce
Cincinnati
Gerald F. Albright
Washington, D. C
Moeller
Albright
Albright and Pett
Eleven Women Complete First Aid Trainer Course
Athens County Red Cross reports eleven area women have completed standard and advanced first aid instructor training. Instructors will teach first aid in their communities under Miss Charlotte La Tourette with Ohio University Extension home demonstration groups. Recipients include Athens residents and women from The Plains and Nelsonville.
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Athens County
H V Neely Rites Planned for Local Resident
Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon for Hester V. Neely 50 of Athens Route 1 who died Monday in Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. He previously ran a Beaumont turkey farm and owned a service station in Albany before operating a dairy farm near Albany the last four years. Survivors include his wife Ber nice a daughter Patricia Ann Lieving Albany a son Larry at home two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Brad Sayre Gay W Va. Friends may call at Hughes funeral home and services will be held at 2 p.m. by Rev Earl Russell with burial in Alexander Cemetery Hebardville.
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Hester V. Neely
Athens
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Gay
W. Va
Neely
Beaumont
Albany
Bernice
Patricia Ann Lieving
Larry
Brad Sayre
Hughes Funeral Home
Earl Russell
Alexander Cemetery
Hebardville
Speaker slated for New Marshfield homecoming event
The Rev. Victor Hudwell will speak at Pilgrim Holiness Church homecoming in New Marshfield Thursday night. A basket dinner Sunday precedes a 2 p.m. song fest.
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New Marshfield
Victor Hudwell
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Reforestation Tree Blanks Available From County Office
The county extension and soil conservation offices and the Department of Natural Resources announce order blanks and price lists for fall reforestation trees. Trees are for farmers and rural plans only, not for city shade or ornamentation. Free trees provided to 4-H and vocational agriculture groups. no state delivery, shipments via Railway Express or parcel post. Order blanks available in about a month.
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County Extension
Soil Conservation Office
Department of Natural Resources On FE
State St
Frank Newell
Newell
Vocational Talk At Rotary Highlights Air Force ROTC
Lt. Col. David Smith head of Ohio University's Air Force ROTC gave a vocational talk at the Rotary Club noon meeting. Smith, born in Concord Massachusetts, studied at Yale and received his commission in 1933. He later served as a public accountant in New York City, trained in meteorology at MIT, worked at a Newfoundland weather station, and was stationed in Japan during Korea and in Germany before joining OU in 1960.
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Rotary Club
David Smith
Ohio University
Air Force Rotc
Colonel Smith
Concord
Mass
Yale Engineering School
New York City
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Newfoundland
Air Force
Japan
Germany
Driver Fined and Bond Forfeited in Municipal Court
Earle James Esner Jr., 20, Brecksville, fined for speeding and forfeit a $36 bond in Municipal Court. Gerald J. Zielenieswski, 19, 229 Richland Ave, pleaded guilty to a stop sign citation and was fined $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle James Esner Jr
Brecksville
State Highway Patrol
Gerald J. Zielenieswski
Richland Ave
Meigs Countians Hurt In Route 33 Collision
State Highway Patrol continues probe of a Route 33 crash at Circle Hill that injured three Meigs County residents. Royal Jerome Cook 55 Hemlock Grove suffered broken left hand and shoulder bruises. His wife Mrs Jerome Cook 61 is treated for a broken right leg and hip. Werley Hauck 66 Hemlock Grove has a right knee bruise. The truck driver fled the scene after striking Cook’s car while Miller 31 Chauncey assisted another truck.
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Circle Hill
State Highway Patrol
Royal Jerome Cook
Hemlock Grove
Cook Auto
Jerome Cook
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cook
Werley Hauck
Servicemen from Ohio and Athens in Mediterranean Fleet
Two Little Hocking brothers Bruce F. Owens and Earl W. Owens, and Athens resident Clark E. Williams Jr., serve with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Bruce and Earl Owens sail aboard the USS Pocono, while Williams serves aboard the USS Independence. Additionally, Charles H. Tippie reports to Ft Meade as supply sergeant with the 525th Military Intelligence Group. Logan C. Smith, Athens High School 1960 graduate, belongs to a 105 mm howitzer team that won at Ft. Richardson, Alaska.
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Little Hocking Brothers
Athens
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Bruce F. Owens
Earl W. Owens
Uss
Pocono
Earl E. Owens
Little Hocking
Clark E. Williams Jr
USN
Clark F. Williams
Elmwood Place
Charles H. Tippie
Acel L. Tippie
Stewart
525Th Military Intelligence Group
Ft. Meade, Md
Tippie
Mariette
Harundale
Glen Burnie
Logan C. Smith
Charles L. Smith
N. Congress St
Ft. Richardson
Alaska
37Th Artillery
Smith
Athens High School
Army
Ft. Knox
Five New Knights of Columbus Conferred in Athens
The first degree was conferred Sunday by Athens Council 1716 at the K of C Hall on Mill Street. Recipients were Dr. Robert F. McDonnell Athens James Davison Jack Griffin Dr. Gerard Obert and Chuck Collier all of Gallipolis.
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Knights of Columbus
Athens
K. of C. Hall
Mill St
Robert F. McDonnell
James Davison
Jack Griffin
Gerard Obert
Chuck Collier
Gallipolis
Police Auxiliary Meet Tonight at Station
Police Chief Joseph Grogan says the police auxiliary will meet tonight at 7 30 at the station to discuss duties and upcoming assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Grogan
Kenan and Wyant Wed at Burgoon Home
Miss Ruth Ann Kenan and Stephen Wyant both of Burgoon Ohio were married Saturday at the home of County Judge George Schoonover.
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Nelsonville
Ruth Ann Kenan
Stephen Wyant
Burgoon, O
George Schoonover
Breach Of Agreement Petition Filed Over Antenuptial Pact
Mrs. Flossie Williams sues in Common Pleas to void her late husband Clarence E. Williams ant nuptial agreement claiming she is entitled to two thirds of the $35,000 estate under a 1960 will while two later wills favor his son James Orland Williams and daughter Margaret Louise Taylor. The petition argues the two later wills are unfair and unjust to her and names the two heirs as defendants.
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Common Pleas Court
Flossie Williams
Clarence E. Williams
Williams
James Orland Williams
Margaret Louise Taylor
Probation Granted to Two Women in Shoplifting Case
Two Pomeroy women, Jane E. Snider and Carolyn Janet Reeves, were placed on six months probation after pleading guilty to shoplifting two cartons of cigarettes from C and E Market at 466 Richland Ave. They were fined $300 plus costs and received jail terms of 90 days, with portions suspended by Judge John Newcomb.
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Pomeroy
Janet E. Snider
Carolyn Janet Reeves
John Newcomb
Twig 5 and Mount St Mary Hospital Guild Meeting
Nelsonville group Twig 5 and Mount St Mary Hospital Guild meet at 7 30 p m on October 9 at Mrs Norma Zlatkind s Pine Grove home All members should bring a small giftPlans include a rummage sale scheduled for October 13.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Auxiliary Session Set Nelsonville Post 229
The Auxiliary of American Legion Post 229 meets at 8 p m Thursday at the post home. President Mrs Dorothy Ruscoe says important business is on the agenda.
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Nelsonville
Auxiliary of American Legion
Dorothy Ruscoe
Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs Plan Wednesday Meeting
The Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Carl Coakley 267 Oak St.
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Nelsonville
Chiefs Club
The
Pythian Sisters
Carl Coakley
Oak St
Auxiliary Meeting Set at VFW Post 3467
The Auxiliary of VFW Post 3467 will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the post home on Riverside Drive to discuss post activities and plans.
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Nelsonville
VFW
Riverside Dr
Lancaster Woman Given Probation for 1960 Burglary
Mary Helen Bryan of Lancaster admitted breaking into the Eagles tavern in Jacksonville and Sayre's Grocery in Buchtel in June 1960. She was placed on two years probation after waiving grand jury action and appearing on two informations.
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Eagles
Jacksonville
Sayre
Buchtel
Common Pleas Court
Mary Helen Bryan
Lancaster
Marysville Reformatory
Hocking County
Athens County
Mr Matheny Dies At 74 In Nelsonville Heart Attack
Charles Matheny 74 a retired miner died Monday night at his cousin Nate Matheny home in Nelsonville from a heart attack. Survived by daughter Edna and sons Harry and Edward with several siblings and his wife Nellie predeceased him. Funeral Thursday 2 pm at Warren Funeral Home with Rev Langley Gullett officiating. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Charles Matheny
Nate Matheny
Heis
Edna Matheny
Columbus
Harry
Edward
Chicago
Sylvia Matheny
Blanch Auslick
Caroline Barnhart
Dora Slick
Indiana
Clarence
John Andrew Matheny
Jess
Nellie Sims Matheny
Warren Funeral Home
Langley Gullett
Church of the Nazarene
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
The Mount St. Mary Hospital lists a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert D. Ledford of Logan Route 4 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Starner of Logan Route 2. Admissions include James R. Tipton of Nelsonville Route 1 and Mrs. Joan Newman of Buchtel among others. Discharges include Mrs. James Kincaid and her son of New Lexington.
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Albert D. Ledford
Logan
Guy Starner
Admissions
James R. Tipton
Nelsonville
Joan Newman
Buchtel
Ida Chalfont
Glouster
James Kincaid
Birthday Party Celebrates Lisa Lynn White
In Nelsonville a fourth birthday party honored Miss Lisa Lynn White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse White of Chestnut Street. Grandparents Reno White and Maude Newton assisted, with games and refreshments for relatives and friends including Sandra Kay White and many others.
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Nelsonville
Lisa Lynn White
Jesse White
Chestnut St
Marilyn
Susan Higgins
Margie
Debbie
Christy Davis
Burdina
Karen Fossett
Brenda
Jean Thompson
Rita
Pam North
Paula
John
Joe Ward
Rain and Cool Air Mark Athens Tuesday Morning
A cold steady rain fell in Athens as U S Observer C L Colmer logged 10 am temperature at 48 no rise from early morning low. The day’s high reached 63 with 04 inch rainfall. Rural Hamley Run saw a low of 45 after a 62 high yesterday.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Nelsonville Masonic former York Trustee H A Smith dies
Henry A Gus Smith 85 of Nelsonville retired railroad engineer and former York Township trustee died Monday at Mount St Mary Hospital He was born in Deanville and worked for Hocking Valley Railway from 1900 to 1941 He is survived by his wife Hazel a son Gus Jr a sister and six grandchildren Funeral services set at Johnson funeral home with a Masonic memorial and burial in Green Lawn cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Henry A
Gus) Smith
York Two
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. Smith
Deanville
Solomon
Agnes Lowry Smith
Hocking Valley Railway
Lodge
Chestnut and
Harper Sts
Green Lawn Cemetery
Addison Linton observes 71st birthday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Ohio July Sunday evening celebration marks Addison Linton birthday with a chicken dinner for about 60 Pocahontas Lodge members and friends at Red Men's Hall. Linton, life member of Kill Eagle Council Red Men, serves as Sachem and has 52 years of membership. cake by Mrs Anna Riley features past present and future motifs. he received many cards and gifts.
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Nelsonville
Addison Linton
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's
W. Washington St
Linton
Kill Eagle Council of
Red Men
Sachem
Haymaker
State of
Ohio
Kill Eagle Council
Anna Riley
Farmers Told By Mail Wheat Crop Program To Drop 10 Percent
Irvin A. Wolfe says farmers with allotments were notified by mail of their 1962 wheat allotment and the maximum harvest. A 10 percent minimum cut is required, with penalties for excess harvest. Payments of 20 to 25 dollars per acre are offered for sowing less wheat and setting aside land. November 15 is the participation deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County Agriculture Stabilization Committee
Wolfe
Glouster Man Dies After Long Illness
Frank Burtnett 73 of Walnut Hill Glouster died Tuesday morning at University Hospital Columbus after a long illness. Arrangements are being completed by Wiley funeral home.
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Glouster
Frank Burtnett
Walnut Hill
University Hospital, Columbus
The
Wiley Funeral Home
Nelsonville York Grange 2436 to Meet Thursday
Nelsonville York Grange 2436 will meet Thursday evening. Committee appointed to serve includes Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cagg Mr. and Mrs. Don Wolfe Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hook Jr Danny and Anne Wolfe and Linda Mourne.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Edward Cagg
Don Wolfe
Charles Hook, Jr
Danny
Anne Wolfe
Linda Mourne
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Elizabeth E. McCoy
Howard I. Plummer
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H. V. Neely
RCA Victor
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Union St
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MEIGS
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Miler
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Harry Braglin
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Coin ET Cilel
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