Bob Hess Sells Auto Business and Retires
Nelsonville businessman James Brown of Parkersburg buys Bob Hesss auto agency on Fayette Street. The shop will operate as Jim Brown Chevrolet Olds. Hess retires at 77 after a long career starting in 1944 with a Dodge Plymouth agency and expanding to Lincoln Mercury and Chevrolet franchises.
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Nelsonville
Bob Hess
Parkersburg
W.va
Fayette Street
Hess
James Brown
Jim Brown Chevrolet Olds
Dodge- Plymouth
Lancaster
Lincoln-Mercury
Charleston
Chevrolet
Athens
Loughed Thefts Reported Across Hocking County Homes
Property and coins valued at 3675 were reported stolen from four homes during the weekend. Norma LaMonda said 1400 worth of goods vanished from her Notestone Road residence. Doyle Disbennett reported a 1500 coin collection, 300 in rifles and clothing taken after 9 p.m. Saturday. Don Turner’s Haydenville garage was entered after 8 p.m. Saturday with 472 in mower, paneling and tools stolen. Betty Ash found a broken stained glass pane at Advent Christian Church in Rockbridge on Sunday and noted a prior similar incident.
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Logan
Hocking County
Norma LaMonda
Columbus
Sheriff’s Department
Notestone Road
Doyle Disbennett
Laurelville
Don Turner
Haydenville
Betty Ash
Advent Christian Church
Rockbridge
Unions Endorse Roach In Logan Mayoral Race
Two unions back Hal Roach in the Logan mayoral contest. Local 1279 Carpenters and Joiners of America at Coffman Stair Co. unanimously endorsed Roach after a prepared statement read by a Roach representative. Local 882 United Brick and Clay Workers of America at General Hocking Brick Co. also endorsed Roach.
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Logan
Hal Roach
Carpenters and Joiners of America
Coffman Stair Co
Roach
Willard Dutcher
New Plymouth
United Brick and Clay Workers of America
General Hocking Brick Co
Andrew Keplar
Halloween parties and trick or treat plans in Athens County
Nelsonville Wesleyan Church youth held a Halloween party at the Nelsonville Holiness Camp Grounds with games weiner roast and scavenger hunt. Chauncey hosts a Thursday Halloween party at the elementary gym for village children with no trick or treat night. Glouster sets Trick or Treat Night for Wednesday evening 6 30 to 7 30.
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Holiness
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Glouster
Murray City
Donald Swyers
Patrolman Salutes Vets Day in Glouster Procession
Patrolman James J. Bickley a Vietnam veteran stopped traffic and stood at attention during Hoyt Williams World War II veterans funeral procession. He said the day wasn’t much but it wasn’t ignored.
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James J. Bickley
Hoyt Williams
Bickley
Grass and Tree Fires Reported by Glouster Volunteers
Glouster firefighters battled a grass fire in a wooded area near the town limits on Monday. Friday night they found a tree aflame in Hollister Cemetery, traced to a Halloween prank involving a dummy effigy. Ohio’s Admission noted: Ohio joined the Union as the 17th state in 1803.
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Glouster
Corporation Limits
Hollister
Ohio
Disaster drill tests EMS response at Hocking Valley site
A mock school bus crash near Hocking Valley Motor Lodge tested triage tagging and priority treatment by Mount St. Mary Hospital, Southeast Ohio EMS, and Hocking Technical College EMT students. Exercise aimed to improve hospital disaster coordination and victim transport protocols for natural disasters.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Hocking Technical College
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Tri-County Vocational School
Board Discusses Need For Equipment Repairs
LOGAN The Board of Trustees of Hocking Valley Community Hospital discussed replacing aging equipment including a film processor for X-rays a TV ice machines and compressors. Administrator David Arledge noted a $14 000 gift from the late Mrs Irene Cherrington and a plaque will honor her in a room named for her. Courtesy was granted to Dr. John O Handley and Dr. Ernesto Cordova. September births dropped to 11 from August 38 while 91 surgical cases 614 ER visits and 29 average in Long Term Care were reported. The September census averaged 34.1. The third quarter revenue was 451 879 05 with expenses 462 743 53 a loss before depreciation of 10 864 48 and a total loss after depreciation of 35 600 23.
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Irene Cherrington
Arledge
Cherrington
John O'Handley
Lancaster
Ernesto Cordova
Nelsonville
Kachlemacher Clinic
Program To Honor Players At Final NY Home Game
Nelsonville York City High School to honor football players and parents Friday before the game with Vinton County at Polley Field. Parents should be at the athletic field by 7 30 p.m. for the pre game program.
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Nelsonville
York City
Vinton County
Polley Field
Happiness is phone calls and ringing sales offers
The piece notes the appeal of phone calls and the ding of a ringing phone as a sales hook for offering unwanted items. It emphasizes the sound of a telephone and the idea that response comes quickly.
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Gordon Page
F. J. Beasley Co
Beasley
Fostoria
Ohio University
May Ave
Paul A. Johnson
William Wells
EMS
Della Loomis
Anna Mae Wildermuth
Orient
Porter Funeral Home
Mount Sterling
Pleasant Cemetery
Ben Swartz
West Jefferson
Bill Foughty
Mountsville
William Foughty
Bill and
Teresa
Redtown
Carrie Cooper
Old Man's Cave
Messenger
Beulah Jones
Pomeroy
Paul Duncan
Allegheny Fire Equipment Co
Huntington
Charles Legar
Jack Handley
Rober Hysell
Modern Woodmen Life Insurance
Earl F. Radcliffe F.1.c
Modern
Woodmen of America Fraternal Life Insurance
Rock Island
Illinois
WTVN
Ogone
Vue
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