Gas Veto Dominates Nelsonville Council Meeting
Nelsonville council debated Mayor Auflicks veto of the gas ordinance and discussed police chief Hewlett back pay, school safety concerns on Adams and Franklin Streets, and a 295 month 90 day assistant at the sewage plant. The meeting approved parking meter coin collection rules and authorized staff to aid police with riot control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Everett Hewlett
Robert Auflick
James Keating
George Johnson
John St
Public Utilities Commission
Adams
Franklin Sts
James Patton
Adams St
Brooks
Hewlett
Delbert Kuhn
Council
Nancy Skemp
Adkins
Naming of Little Miss Expected for Tonight
Thirty four young ladies compete for the Little Miss Parade of the Hills title with judging at 5 p.m. and the winner announced around 6 p.m. A post judging party follows on the Central School grounds hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Billy Walker
Bonnie Rae Dishong
Brooks Shoe Co
Jay Brooks
Kathy Steenrod
Betts
Stevie Levering
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits Local Residents
Admission list includes Mr and Mrs Jimmy Reeves of Nelsonville a daughter Rev and Mrs Ted Faulconer of Nelsonville a son and many others from Nelsonville New Straits ville Hemlock Trimble Logan Haydenville Deanville Jackson ville and Buchtel Blood used seven units.
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Jimmy Reeves
Nelsonville
Ted Faulconer
Charles Hanning
Kenneth Hanning
John Sherrard
New Straitsville
Margaret Waugh
Webster Hartley
Jacksonville
Edith Fitzer
Hemlock
John Heiser
Trimble
Virginia Ritchie
Florence Huffman
Logan
Thomas Yates
John Auflick
Haydenville
Clarence Warren
Deanville
Homer Johnson
Richard Phillips
LaDonna Shumway
Athens
Joan Warren
Mohney
Buchtel
Irene Jones
Shawnee
Alverna Fountain
Rendville
Judy Rutter
New Lexington
Miners Club Debuts New Parade Float in Nelsonville
The 50 year old Miners Club will enter a new float in the Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville The Plains president H L McDonald says the float seats about 30 members and asks all members to attend with old mine caps. It will be on Third Street between Chestnut and Canal in the east end as unit 44 in the fourth division. Parade forms 5 40 pm and starts 6 pm.
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Nelsonville
Hills
H. L. McDonald
the Plains
Third St
Chestnut
Canal
Chestnut St
Harper
Fourth
Canal and
Poplar
Washington
Public Square
Jefferson St
Central School
W. Franklin St
Roland Pierce
Canal St
W. Columbus
Madison
Adams St
W. Washington St
Christian Church Sponsors Barbeque in Nelsonville Parade
The Christian Church sponsors a barbequed chicken sale during Parade of the Hills at Central School grounds. Dining in the lunch room and take home chicken in insulated bags will be available daily from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
the Christian Church
No-Tempers, No-Show: Cleanliness Starts at Home
A reminder that children learn by example as parents model discipline, order, and personal care. Behavior at home sets standard for values like neatness, responsibility, and consistency in daily life.
Sayre Dies at 66 in Wilkesville
Fred E. Sayre 66 died at his Wilkesville home after a long illness. Retired highway employee born in West Virginia he is survived by his wife Nelie seven daughters and five sons with four sisters and four brothers among the survivors. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Wilkesville Presbyterian Church with burial in Salem Center Cemetery.
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West Virginia
Benjamin
Sayma Sayre
Neilie
Rena Grimm
Letart
W. Va
Verdie Robinson
McArthur
Dora Long
Columbus
Mildred Strausbaugh
Wilkesville
Opal Callihan
Ewington
Judy Pawluziak
Athens
Gladys Sayre
Lester
Ripley
Daniel
Richard
Vinton
Floyd
Leo
Ft. Benning
Mary Staats
Ruth Carson
Racine
Ethel Donahue
Evans
Elvina Barnett
Lorain
Abe
Leon
Hart
Dorsey
Akron
Herman
Middleport
Wilkesville Presbyterian Church
R. H. Woltz
Salem Center Cemetery
Strong and Son Funeral
School Assembly Wednesday at Nelsonville High
Nelsonville High hosts a Parade of the Hills assembly Wednesday at 1 15 p m. James Hillyer will present a history of the parade Sharon Cole and her court will be introduced by master of ceremonies Hubert Cottrill Jerry Grim will perform a piano solo and the 1958 Greyhound football team will be introduced.
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Nelsonville
Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and Local Events
New Haven residents recount birthday celebrations as Mr. Thomas Capehart moves to Florida. Families from Kenova Huntington and Kanawha County visit and attend gatherings hosted by the Howards and others. Local church WSCS met at the Bail home with bake sale planning.
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New Haven
Oak Howard, Jr
Thomas Capehart
Florida
Capehart
Jack Capehart
Kenova
Roy Capehart
Huntington
Tom Capehart
Kanawhan County
WSCS
Methodist Church
James Bail
Main St
Bryant
Frank Tedesco
Baby
New York
Tedesco
Sebastian Tedesco
Ohio University
Everett Buffington
Point Pleasant
F. A. Batey
Clyde Rice
William McFarland
Cliff Roush
Charles
Barry Montgomery
Lowell
Parade of the Hills expands to 102 units in Nelsonville
Nelsonville officials announce new units for the Parade of the Hills bringing total to 102. Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts join between specified floats and groups, the Tribune-Glouster Press unit, Dow's Roller Rink, and a car for Rev. Walter Moeller of Lancaster. Parade route shortened to avoid Canal Street with turnout plans and parking restrictions issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Campbell Implement
K of P
Tribune - Glouster
Dow
Walter Moeller
Lancaster
Congress
Nature's Parade Through Year Flower Show At Nelsonville
The First Methodist Church hosted the Parade of the Hills Flower Show in Nelsonville with the theme Nature's Parade Through the Year. The Nelsonville Garden Club organized exhibits across seasons with winners listed in each division and committees led by Mrs. Victor Oakley, Mrs. Hubert Mender, and others.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Howe
Elaine Lavely
Hubert Mender
Phillis Howe
E. E. Bell
Miles Howe
Bell
Betty Johnson
Howe
Margaret Oag
St. Patrick’s Day
W. W. Warren
J. D. Adamson
Warren
Lillian Betts
Florence Cook
Mender
Frank Hartley
Roy Snackenburg
Rose Cook
Jessie Shafer
Miriam Butt
Gertrude Snackenberg
Wesley Hawk
Nelle Patton
H. W. Wilson
John Wood
Mae Wilson
Shirley Stephenson
Lillian Wilson
Steve Wilson
Kenneth Orwiler
Sylvia Cooley
Iam Butts
Frank Lowery
Hilleary
Ralph White
Elizabeth Bell
C. N. Stout
Blanche Lee
Don Betts
James Lee
Margaret Ong
Jerry Grim
Elizabeth Beil
William Brooks
Earl Hilleary
Roy Snackenberg
Ed Cranmer
Miriam Butts
C. D. Duncan
R. C. Patton
James Pritchard
Helen Wilson
Helen Hutton
Inez Wilson
Elsie Deem
Estella Powell
Ella Sanner
Sheldon Powell
Crooksville
Betty Boling
Martha Kostival
Orpha Tippett
Chauncey
Paul Tipton
The
Plains
Cora Toll
Floyd Linscott
Edith Barrows
H. W. Howell Nursery
Athens
C. E. Whitmore
W. E. Howe
Malvern Wilson
Gilbert Johnson
R. A. Snackenberg
Bertha Nixon
Frank Oakley
Frank Lowry
Leonard Myers
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville Man Harry Ball Dies At 82
Harry Ball 82 died at home 550 Poplar St Nelsonville after years of ill health. Born in Staffordshire England he moved to the United States at nine and spent life in Nelsonville. He was a miner son of the late Harry and Mary Ann Piper Ball. Survived by wife Bessie a daughter Mrs Marguerite Capehart of Charleston a sister Mrs Caroline Holland of Columbus. Funeral arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home.
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Nelsonville
Harry Ball
Poplar St
Staffordshire
England
Harry
Mary Ann Piper Ball
Bessie
Marguerite Capehart
Charleston
Caroline Holland
Columbus
Austin
The
Johnson Funeral Home
Scout parade assembly in Nelsonville Thursday
All cub scouts are asked to assemble in uniforms on Third Street between Chestnut and Canal Streets at 5 30 p m Thursday to march in the parade.
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Nelsonville
Third Street
Chestnut
Canal Streets
County Bookmobile Display At Parade Of Hills Event
The Athens County Bookmobile will enter the Parade of the Hills parade then be on display on E Washington St for public inspection. Don Smith and Miss Mollie McCombs will welcome visitors and answer questions with librarian Mrs. James Pritchard noting the plan.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
E. Washington St
Don Smith
Mollie McCombs
James Pritchard
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Jerry Matheny
Greta Ann Dupler
Ben Wagner
Natco Corp
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Miss L. Kraeuter
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John Hoy
East Hocking
Mary Jane McKinley
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Billy Graham
Joseph N. Bell
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Miners Club
Christian Church
Red Sayre
Fred E. Sayre
Mike
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R. G. Ellis
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Couples Club
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Herry Miller
Bob Cooke
James Diehl
George Burns
Lester Zirkle
Kitty Love
Jackie Cartwright
Weirton
Floyd Capehart
Moundsville
Iva Capehart
R. F. Bryant
Washington, Pa
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Mgr
Columbus St
R. A
Bebe
Mer
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Tnd Ave
Bob’ Boudinot
Pomeroy
2Nd St
Kal Hindy, Mer
W. Main St
L. E. May
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Athens Pharmacy
Homie
Elberfeld's
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