Librarians Attend Ohio Valley Library Workshop Series
Helen Young of Nelsonville Public Library and Miriam McKee of Athens join a management skills workshop in Chillicothe, the first in a seven part series for Ohio Valley Area Libraries under the sponsorship of OVAL. Dr. Robert Myers directs the program with OVAL director Jerry L. Grim stressing businesslike use of public funds. Twelve libraries in 11 Southeastern Ohio counties belong to OVAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Helen Young
Miami University
Jerry L. Grim
OVAL
Ohio
Robinson Johnson Family Reunion Held at Hooper Ridge Church
The Robinson Johnson family gathered at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ in Glouster with about 50 descendants of Francis C. and Mary Jane Johnson Robinson. Officers were re elected: Lan dis, Howdyshell, Stanley, and Van Dyke, who approved a donation to the church building fund. The 1974 reunion is planned for the first Sunday in October at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Building Fund
David C. White
Glouster
Mary Baker
the Plains
Ross Headley
Worthington
Nita Fulwider
Amlin
D. Stanley Howdyshell
Barry and Bryan
Cuyahoga Falls
Pat Stanley
Roger
Trotwood
Donald Daugherty
Marietta
F. C. Robinson
Bernard Bails
Daniel
Patrick
New Marshfield
Thomas Wheatley
Jesse
Chauncey
Athens
Fred Landis
Robert
Judy Courtney
Connie Thompson
Trevis
Jill and
Lee
Larry Thomas
Mildred Miller
Bessie West
Mabel Forbes
Carrie Davidson
Jack Martin
Margaret Robinson
R. L. McGraner
Trash Pickup Bids Opened in Nelsonville
Four bids for Nelsonville trash and garbage collection were opened by Mayor Donald Bumgardner and Safety Director Paul Altier. Minutes were recorded by Maxine Dixon in auditor Mabel Tigner’s absence. Bidders included Wallace Beck Kenneth Farmer Duncan Sanitation and W and S Inc. No action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald W. Bumgardner
Paul Altier
Maxine Dixon
Board of Control
Mabel Tigner
Wallace Beck
Kenneth Farmer
Duncan Sanitation
W and S, Inc
Blue Birds Grow in Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls Program
Fifty first and second grade girls joined the Blue Birds and receive instruction in Nelsonville. New leaders were briefed on programs and registration. Mrs Clyde Lanning spoke of activities and a fundraiser for camping equipment. Mr Cartoon will appear Oct 27 at 1 PM. tickets through Lanning group or Hocking Valley Furniture Store. A star hike is planned Oct 24 from 7 to 8 PM at the city park shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Blue Birds
Camp Fire
Little House
Clyde Lanning
Lanning
Trick Or Treat Night Planned In Nelsonville
Nelsonville prepares for Trick or Treat Night on October 30 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Police Chief Max Valkinburg announces patrols by auxiliary officers to curb vandalism and property damage during Halloween period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Valkinburg
Job Status Bleak In Logan OBES Office
Logan Ohio Bureau of Employment Services reports a bleak week with 453 claimants and only three oil field job openings. For the week ending Oct. 13 Logan shows 23 initial and 248 continued claims while Athens records 30 initial and 152 continued. total claims rise 32 from last week and 100 year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Harold Zimmerman
Athens
Jackson Center Seeks Trainees for Training Center
Logan trainees are being considered for the Jackson Manpower Training Center according to Harold Zimmerman, director of the Employment Services Bureau. Openings exist in many courses starting March 23. Interested persons should contact Zimmerman promptly for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jackson Manpower Training Center
Harold Zimmerman
Employment Services Bureau
Zimmerman
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Miss Marie Dearth and Mrs Donald Crane of Logan. Discharged were Mrs Virginia Albert and Mrs Dwight Cozad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Marie Dearth
Donald Crane
Logan
Virginia Albert
Dwight Cozad
Drugs Exhibit At Nelsonville Lions Meeting
Nelsonville Lions Club members viewed a wide drugs exhibit and heard a discussion on narcotics at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. City patrolmen said the drugs were confiscated from locals. Certificates of appreciation were given to Shingler, Hanning and Yorde for help at the Parade of the Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lions Club
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Robert Forrest
Richard Morgan
Terry Shingler
Jack Hanning
Andy Yorde
Lions Stand
Johnie Bowers
Bowers
Colum
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Transfer to Kimes Nursing Home
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list patients including Rebecca Steenrod Evelyn Eckels Edward Russell and others from Nelsonville Athens who were transferred to Kimes Nursing Home in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Rebecca Steenrod
Evelyn Eckels
Edward Russell
Nelsonville
Viola Six
Athens
Ruth Bay
Beatrice Henderson
Ruth Blair
Thelma Winchell
Edna Dickens
Shirley Davis
Marjorie Stright
Margaret Hayes
Kimes Nursing Home
Nelsonville Fox Hunt Winners Named at Club Meeting
The Nelsonville 10-4 Citizens Band Club met at Odd Fellows Hall in October and awarded first and second place trophies for the September fox hunt. A committee was formed to plan the Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Citizens Band Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Hocking Jury Will Hear Case
In Hocking County Court Judge James Stilwell bound over one man to the grand jury and declared bonds forfeited for others. Andy McDonald remains on bond for receiving stolen property linked to Robert Stevens, including a guitar and tape recorder valued at $700. Curtis Keels and Larry Tiscale were fined for public intoxication and failure to yield, with amounts specified and costs assigned. Gregory Huffman forfeited $28.50 for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry L. Tiscale
Laurelville
Gregory T. Huffman
E. Front St
Athens County Court Hears Driving Offenses
John Welson of Chauncey charged with assured clear distance area. Jack Lowe of Middleport cited for right of way violation. Fines set at 25 and costs and 10 and costs respectively by Athens County Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welson
Chauncey
Jack Lowe
Middleport
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Glouster Lodge
F&am
Rev
Harris
Eugene Hogue
Chester A. Lowery
Trimble Lodge 557
Brice Westfall
Newhome Lodge
Hanover
Robinson-Johnson Family
Hocking Valley Banks
Hocking Valley Bank
Albany
Logan Ly Elte
Jackson Center
Lions Meeting
Ohio Lions
Joe Hanning
Bob O'Neil
Donald Kern
Bob Housier
Lions
Fox Hunt
Hocking Jury
Athens County Municipal Court
VAW
Bankamericard
Tol Oe
South Court Street
Interbank
Savage Model
Peeron
Woolworth’s
Kaufman
Sorel Boot
Ruger
Mauser
N.R.A
Winchester
Model
Excelsior Salt Works, Inc
P.O. Box
Pomeroy
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