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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1963

Page

2

Nelsonville Auditor Checks City Pay for Time Off

City Auditor Mabel Tigner announces all city employees are on an eight hour day six day week and time off must be deducted from pay if not on sick leave. The dispute arises after police granted extra days off while other departments logged overtime in severe weather.

Nelsonville Mabel Tigner Water Line Division Fire Department Street Department Max Valkinburg Tigner Bentley Nick Sanborn Power and Gas Company

Bold plan urged to attract new industry to Nelsonville

At a Nelsonville Board of Trade meeting, Alice Kelso urged a bold approach to lure a replacement for Sylvania Electric. The piece highlights available sites, nearby rehabilitated facilities, and the need for community effort, courtesy, and neighborhood improvement to boost the local economy.

Nelsonville Board of Trade Alice Kelso Mount St. Mary Hospital Sylvania Electric Sylvania David Neiman Harry West

Trimble Woman Laura Carpenter Dies at 91

Laura A. Carpenter, 91, Trimble Route 1, died Tuesday morning at home. Born in Homer Township Morgan County to William and Esther Arch, she belonged to Wrightstown Christian Church. Survived by son Donald and grandson Paul, plus brothers Lawrence Ahle and Herman Ahle. Funeral Thursday 1 p.m. at Norbert W. Johnston funeral home Glouster with burial in Wrightstown Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Donald Trimble Paul Carpenter Lawrence Ahle Newcomerstown Herman Ahle Amesville Vint Norbert W. Johnston Glouster Burgess Logan Wrightstown

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Names List

Master John D. Daniel and many others are listed with addresses across Athens Nelsonville New Straitsville Glouster and Roseville in a Mount St. Mary Hospital notes section. Included are children and adults such as Mrs Jennie Powers Mrs Isabelle Brewer Mr Harley Hook and Baby Christopher Garey.

John D. Daniel Athens Cecil Cox Addison Linton Nelsonville Jennie Powers New Straitsville Isabelle Brewer Trimble George Hartshorn Logan Mary Jacobs Norma Cannon Roseville Bertha Ross Anna Lanning Charles Malone Glouster Charles Grinstead Harley Hook Merle M. Thomas Christopher Garey N. R. Maxwell Madison St Bertram Maxwell Robert Phillip Elyria Maxwells Judy Attebery Columbus Roger Allen Galion Will Zimmer Locust St Robert Evans Robert Kinney Tim Donald Price Neal Morris Zanesville Bernard McKinney Albert Zimmer New St Zimmer Delidah McClelland John Gazell

Union WSWS Lists Officers

The Women’s Society of World Service of Union Furnace EUB Church elected Mrs. Walter Anderson president and named Mrs. Charles Clark vice president Mrs. Harry McVey secretary and Mrs. William Wyskiver treasurer Re-elected were all committee chairmen A panel led by Mrs Anderson discussed Meet the Church in Switzerland and Germany with panelists including Mrs Wiley Baker Mrs Clark Mrs McVey and Mrs Norman Anderson Plans for a retreat were announced for next month

Switzerland West South East Germany Wiley Baker Clark McVey Norman Anderson

Middleport Treasurer Charlotte Perrin Dies at 51

Middleport village treasurer Charlotte B Perrin, 51, died early this morning in Holzer Hospital. She was born in Middleport, daughter of the late James A Beverage and Minnie Juhling Beverage, and survived by a daughter Beverly and sister Jeanette Waddell. She worked for Meigs Water Co and belonged to Middleport Presbyterian Church and BPW Club. Friends may call at Rawlings Coats funeral home after 5 pm today. services are set for 3 pm Thursday at the funeral home, with Rev. Howard Ruppelt officiating. Burial will be in Middleport Hill Cemetery.

Middleport James A. Beverage Minnie Juhling Beverage Beverly Jeanette Waddell Huntington Meigs Water Co Howard Ruppelt Middleport Hill Cemetery

Police arrest TB patient and tavern incident charges

Nelsonville arrests include temporary patient John Pugh at Southeast Ohio TB Hospital for intoxication with a $20 bond posted and forfeited after failure to appear. Richard Gene Collins faces three charges from a tavern incident assault and battery, disorderly conduct, and intoxication with bonds posted but forfeited for missing the hearing.

Nelsonville John Pugh Cutler Southeast Ohio William Hoffman Richard Gene Collins High St Shirley Ann West Sammey Clarence West Collins

Red Cross Collects 108 Pints At Athens Drive

The Athens Red Cross collected 108 pints of blood Monday during a four hour drive mainly from Royal McBee Corp. workers. 121 people registered, 13 failed to qualify, and the 150 pint quota was not met. Pins for donations were awarded to Clyde Nixon four gallons Howard Eschenbacher and Paul Jones two gallons Donald F Robb Richard Simpson and Thomas M Kyle one gallon each. 30 pints were donated to Peter Young, a hemophiliac from San Jose to be transferred to Stanford Hospital. Volunteers and staff listed include Eschenbacher Ward Wilson Mrs David Baker Mrs Carl Efaw and many more with doctors and nurses assisting.

Athens Jack Bricker James Rodehaver Don Josecobs Charles Linscott C. William Rose Gary Gould David Hostetler Frana Nuzum Parker Walker Phillip Woodworth Harriett Whealdon L. A. Hamilton C. J. Jiiden

OAPSE Unit Officers Are Announced

Robert Beckler of Athens County is re elected president of the local OAPSE chapter. Joan Burson is re elected secretary treasurer. Elmer Pierce of Waterloo becomes vice president. Trustees chosen are William Liggett and Glen Hoak. Delegates to the state convention include Harland Cagg York bus driver and two Nelsonville lunchroom workers Betty Cagg and Lucille Weaver.

Robert Beckler Athens County Ohio Association of Public School Joan Burson Elmer Pierce Waterloo William Liggett the Plains Glen Hoak Harland Cagg York Liggett Nelsonville Betty Cagg Lucille Weaver

Logan Group Holds Annual Inspection

Logan Council 120 Daughters of America held its annual inspection at the lodge hall with guests from Nelsonville New Lexington and Marietta. Inspecting officer was Edith Wakeley Marietta District 13 deputy and initiation services were conducted by Mary Bowlby.

LOGAN Nelsonville New Lexington Marietta Logan Council Daughters of America Edith Wakeley District 13 Mary Bowlby Wakeley Mary Armstrong Estella Wills Margaret C. Kistler Laura E. Watkins Libby Palmer

Logan GI In Germany Maneuvers

Gerald L. Enderle of Nelsonville completed three days of annual training with the 8th Division's 16th Infantry at Baumholder Germany. He and fellow soldiers faced fog snow and mud while practicing attack and defense against an aggressor unit. Enderle, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Enderle, entered service in 1960 and is a Union Furnace HighSchool graduate.

LOGAN Army Gerald L. Enderle Phyllis Walnut St Nelsonville 8Th Division 16Th Infantry Baumholder Germany Thomas A. Enderle Infantry Ft. Knox Union Furnace

Nelsonville Meetings Include Legion Auxiliary and Pandorian Club

The Glenford Dugan Post 229 Auxiliary Unit meets at 7:30 p.m. and the Pandorian Club gathers at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday with program on Ohio 1803-1963. Mrs Grave Lax and Mrs William Howe are noted organizers. Helen Jackson plans a Washington, D. C. visit. Betty Travis sues for divorce from Thomas N. Travis in Hocking County. seeks child support and alimony. Dexter V Crosby sues Kenneth Crosby et al. in Hocking County for partition of 70 acres in Laurel Two.

Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion Legion War Memorial Grave Lax Pandorian Club William Howe E. Washington St Robert Sheskey Ohio Logan Betty Travis Thomas N. Travis Hocking County Common Pleas Court Dexter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilbur Mender Gerald Bentley Pechowu'h the Electric Co Onnio Electric Bouth WYETH Sabin National Guard Point Pleasant Ordnance School Tom K. Fisher Miles Durst Valley Bell Dairy The Wrightstown Christian Logan — Logan Carborundum Co Union WSWS Charlotte B. Perrin Holzer Hospital Red Cross Logan Group Helen Jackson E. Columbus Sr Bennett Jackson Washington, D. C Callicierne Ex Water Conditioning, Inc Economy Savings & Loan Company N. Court St Lynwood Pomeroy
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