Innocent Verdict By Mayor In Dog Case
In Nelsonville city court Mayor Robert Auflick ruled Mrs. Nancy Skomp innocent of permitting a dog to run loose. The trial featured contested motions and testimony from the dog warden Rexel Boggs and defense witness Mrs. Jane Krieg Tyo before the mayor found insufficient evidence to convict.
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Nelsonville
Nancy Skomp
Robert Auflick
Dallas Forbes
Franklin St
Gallia County
Tye
Nelsonville Family Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Bob Wilson hosted a Saturday 2 to 4 pm party for their son Jerry s seventh birthday Contests crowned winners Willie Dishong Kathy Tye Pat Cox and Jenni fer Dishong Guests planned party hats and surprise fish pond prizes Photos captured the group Refreshments served to a long list of attendees including Kathy Tye Hubert Stage Debbie Riggs Debbie Standall Mike Courtney Mike and Jimmy Guess Willie and Jenny Dishong Pat Cox Lissa Galvin Joyce Davis Paula Edwards Greg and Cindy Frank Stephen Brown Randy Reese Scott Coffman Eddie Bateman Dianne and Dame Rita Gulley Greg Smith Sandy and Bobby Jean Wilson Mrs Eugene Chesher Mrs Roy Backus Mrs Bob Matheny Mrs Harold Smith Bobby Smith Eddie Matheny Debbie Galvin and Karen Backus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob Wilson
Jerry
Willie Dishong
Kathy Tye
Pat Cox
Jennifer Dishong
Hubert Stage
Debbie Riggs
Debbie Standall
Mike Courtney
Mike
Jimmy Guess
Willie
Jenny Dishong
Lissa Galvin
Joyce Davis
Paula Edwards
Greg
Cindy Frank
Stephen Brown
Randy Reese
Scott Coffman
Eddie Bateman
Dianne
Rita Gulley
Greg Smith
Sandy
Bobby Jean Wilson
Eugene Chesher
Roy Backus
Bob Matheny
Harold Smith
Bobby Smith
Eddie Matheny
Debbie Galvin
Karen Backus
Two Rockbridge Drivers Fined In Area Courts
Two Rockbridge drivers were fined in area courts Monday following State Highway Patrol arrests. Robert Starner, 24, was fined 10 dollars and costs by Nelsonville Mayor Robert Auflick for reckless operation. Robert Johnson, 76, drew a 15 dollar fine and costs from Logan's Mayor Francis Myers for making an improper left turn.
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Rockbridge
Robert Starner
Nelsonville
Robert Auflick
Robert Johnson
Logan
Francis Myers
Standard Oil Little League Plans Picture Session
Nelsonville The Standard Oil Little League team will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Standard Oil Co Office on Monroe Street to have team pictures taken, according to manager Meade Whyte.
Nelsonville Rotary Hosts High School Girls Quartet
Nelsonville Rotary Club hosted a noon musical program led by a Nelsonville High School girls quartet. Sharon Cole, Claris Lewis, Joan Withem, and Kay Martin performed with piano accompaniment by Jerry Grim, as Martine Green praised their self written harmonies and solos. Guests included local Rotarians Jim Bob King, Jim Young, Claude Chrisman, Ralph Helber, and Columbus cousin Al Assessor.
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Nelsonville
Miss Martin
Miss Cole
Miss Lewis
Miss Withem
Green
Logan
Jim Bob King
Jim Young
Claude Chrisman
Ralph Helber
al Assessor
Columbus
Nelsonville CWF Group Meets at Verna Hand Home
The Christian Women’s Fellowship met at Verna Hand’s home with 16 members. Officers reported on candy and rummage sales, devotions led by Helen Mechem, and a program on missionary work in Puerto Rico, Mexico, Alaska, Jamaica and Hawaii. November gathering to be at Jennie Sanders’ home.
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CWF
The
Christian Church
Verna Hand
Georgia Foughty
Helen Mechem
Belle Lancaster
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Alaska
Jamaica
Hawaii
Jennie Sanders
Sigrid Love
John Kesterson, Jr
Bertha Barber
Eleanor
Donna Hammond
Labor Group Plans Athens Meeting On Right To Work
The Hocking Valley Central Labor Council will hold an open 7 30 p m meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Athens inviting the public to hear AFL CIO leaders from Washington and Ohio discuss the right to work. Speakers include Esther Murray William Kircher and Jane Adams. The event previews Saturday October 25 anti right to work parade ending with an ox roast at the fairgrounds with top state labor leaders speaking. The United Organized Labor of the Hocking Valley sponsors the free event.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Central Labor Council
Odd Felons
Athens
Esther Murray
International
Afl-Cio
Washington, D. C
William Kircher
Jane Adams
Aflcio
Fairgrounds
United Organized Labor
Hocking Valley
Circle Four Women’s Society Meet At Weller Home
Circle Four of the Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Weller home on Jefferson Street with leader Marie Barton presiding. Oda Elliott led devotions and prayer. C. D. Duncan presented a Canada chapter from Concerns of a Continent. A collection supported the prayer and self-denial project. Second order of church plates to be sent Oct. 20 for Christmas use. Rummage sale planned for Nov. 15. Hostesses served 17 members. New member Clara Bateman joined.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Bess Higgins
Phillip Weller
Weller
Jefferson St
Marie Barton
Oda Elliott
C. D. Duncan
Canada
James Hoffman
Clara Bateman
Metropolitan federations proposed to amend Ohio constitution
Ohio lawmakers propose adding sections 5 and 6 to Article X to allow metropolitan federations within counties containing a large city to govern townships municipalities and county areas. The measure describes formation rules election processes charter content powers and elections approval by voters in the federation area the largest city and areas outside it. Proposed by Amended Substitute House Joint Resolution No 24 as approved by the General Assembly and certified by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown on August 21 1958.
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State of
Ohio
General Assembly
Board of County Commissioners
Metropolitan Federation Charter Commission
Uestion
Metropolitan Federation
Secretary of State
Ted W. Brown
Columbus
Ladies To Talk About Work Bill At Athens Fairgrounds
About 1000 invitations were mailed to area women for an informal meeting of ladies to discuss State Issue No 2 Right-to-Work Amendment. The event, chaired by Louise Beckett and hosted by the Hocking Valley Citizens Committee, runs Thursday from 1 to 4 pm at Grange Hall Athens Fairgrounds. The meeting is open to the public and welcomes questions and opinions.
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Nelsonville
Citizens Committee
Hocking Valley
Louise Beckett
Shade
Robert Auflick
Robert Dinsmoor
New Marshfield
Wayne Wiley
Glouster
Athens Fairgrounds
Citizen's Committee
Athens
Grange Hall
Athens County Fair Grounds
Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital noted
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Stalder of The Plains and a son to Mr and Mrs David Wingett of Athens Route 2. Admitted are Jasper Tye New Lexington Route 1, Thomas Lanning Nelsonville, Henry Bratton Albany Route 1, Edna McClelland Jacksonville, Audrey Shafer Nelsonville, Ardath Howorth New Lexington Route 2, James Mesaras Glouster. dismissals include Wilbur Morrison Glouster, Lewis Poston Athens, Anna Wein Murray City, Mrs Thomas Smathers Glouster Route 3 and daughter.
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William Stalder
the Plains
David Wingett
Athens
Jasper Tye
New Lexington
Thomas Lanning
Nelsonville
Henry Bratton
Albany
Edna McCleLland
Jacksonville
Audrey Shafer
Ardath Howorth
James Mesaras
Glouster
Wilbur Morrison
Lewis Poston
Anna Wein
Murray City
Thomas Smathers
Court Fines Newlan for Unsafe Vehicle Operation
Mearl Newlan, of Nelsonville, was fined $10 and costs in Mayor Robert Auflick’s court on a charge of unsafe operation of a vehicle filed by Constable M. Byers.
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Newlan
Nelsonville
Mearl Newlan
No Address
Robert Auflick
M. Byers
Clarence McGill Dies Tuesday in Athens Hospital
Clarence McGill 80 a former Nelsonville resident died Tuesday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after a one day illness He had lived at the Athens County home near Chauncey He was born in Athens County son of Parker and Elizabeth McGill A sister Mrs Fred E Lasser of Columbus survives Funeral services Thursday at 10 am at Johnson Funeral Home with Dr F M Wentz officiating Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home before the service
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Nelsonville
Clarence
Tina) McGill
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Athens County
Chauncey
Parker
Elizabeth McGill
Fred E. Lasser
Columbus
Johnson Funeral Home
F. M. Wentz
Green Lawn Cemetery
Calli
Church Class Meets Nelsonville
The Business Girls and Young Matrons Class of the Christian Church meet at Mrs. Howard Plummer’s home 76 Jefferson St Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Howard Plummer
Jefferson St
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AL Hedison
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East Main St
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Xmas
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Miss and
Dix Powell
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Powell
Rotary
Nelsonville Social Notes
Ruth White
Lou Allen
WSCS
Metropolitan Federations
United States OF America
State OF Ohio Office OF Secretary OF State
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Clarence McGill
Chevrolet
Fayette St
Dwight Adams
Mrs. Hocking Valley
Pol
the Security Bank
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Franklin
Norwalk
Fogle
Ethan Allen
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Simmons
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