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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1957
Page
6
Ground Observer Corps meeting moved from Friday to Thursday April 11 per supervisor Joe Galvin. Skytrain Exercise will occur Sunday. Donald Gulley named chief observer with seven assistant chiefs and several committees formed to manage post duties and training.
Nelsonville announces a rummage sale by the American Legion Auxiliary at 9 a.m. Friday and Saturday in the Legion Hall.
Nelsonville report Buchtel York High School senior class will present Jessica's Journey Friday April 12 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium Cast includes Sally Bookman Mary Dolman Jo Dunnington Virginia Hartley Sondra Kirkendall Ruth O Nail Joyce Schenz Judy Schenz Arlene Smathers Sandra Taylor Marilyn Tignor and Lilly Wright
The Perry County docket shows the Clifford Hanby case against Curtis E. Hanby settled and dismissed. Ralph Houk sues Garry Bolyard, a minor, seeking partition of Oakland real estate. Grace L. Jones petitions to purchase real estate in the estate of William F. Jones. Hazel B. Smith applies for administration in Clide C. Smith’s estate with $1800 valued personal property. G. E. Walser files inventory for Claudine Deavers estate with $200 in goods, $46.11 in stocks, $461 receivables and $2000 realty. Ethel T. Weese estate inventory lists $122 in money and $4140 real estate. Phillip O. Morgan and Patricia Ann Morgan settlements/dismissal. Leo Lemoine sues Arthur and Martha Chute for $940.10 on Lot 265.
Nelsonville report on the 34 day Natco strike notes Eugene Johnson of the United Brick and Clay Workers of America proposes submitting all wage and fringe benefit questions to a federally appointed arbitrator. He cites a March 30 1957 letter from Natco Corp offering different two and one year contracts with enhanced life insurance sick benefits hospital coverage holidays and wage increases.
The Nelsonville WSCS served a 6:30 p m chicken dinner in the Methodist Church basement honoring the Buchtel Bruin basketball team. Organ music by Mrs. Jennie Stevens opened the event with choir performance and congregational singing.
The Young Adult Group of the Church of the Epiphany will meet Saturday at 8 p.m. in the church basement with Mr. and Mrs. Billy Monks hosting.
About fifty Intermediate Girl Scouts and leaders including Eleanor Hammond H Zlat kind Willis Wolfe and Robert Fick toured the new Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital before its formal opening last week. Mrs Richard Kunz man’s troop also visited days earlier. Nine senior scouts are volunteering an hour daily at Mount St Mary Hospital.
List of individuals connected to Mount St Mary Hospital including Katherine Williams Galli polis Willard Reeves Nelsonville Bertha Ross New Straits ville Mary Mohney Buchtel Cora Antle Jacksonville Al Swearingin Nelsonville Margaret Russell Shawnee Route 1 Edward Coen Wilkesville and son Joan McAllister Nelson Edith Campbell Hayden Ruth Bowen Glouster Route 1 Russell Reynolds Chauncey Webb Hillyer New Straitsville Helen Smith Athens Verna Decker Glouster Motto of Paulist Fathers Let the highest achievement of yesterday be the starting point of today.
Nelsonville High School will present a spring band concert Friday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium featuring four selections by the junior band. The program includes a large roster ofJunior Band members on clarinets cornets alto saxophones flutes trombones and percussion under James E Rees directed with Muriel Zimmerman assisting.
Nelsonville Elks lodge installed its officers for the coming year. Exalted ruler Jack Oakley led the group with John McAllister as leading knight, Willard Brown as loyal knight, Joe Ruscoe as lecturing knight, and Jerry Priser as esquire.
Dr. F. M. Wentz pastor of Nelsonville First Methodist Church uses the ham radio call letters W8EEQ. He has long served as a radio operator and participates in the Hocking Valley Radio Club forming part of the local communication circuit.
A basketball benefit for Buchtel High School alumni will be played on April 5 instead of April 11 in Nelsonville. Organizers say proceeds support the alumni association and local youth programs.
Reverend Stanley Benton, Logan Methodist Church minister, recently earned a first year temporary permit under call letters KNS8EHY. He and the other minister speak daily through radio sets.
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