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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1962

Page

4

Racine Social Notes Highlight Births and Gatherings

Mrs Frances Morris Racine reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Strobush on March 27 in Jefferson Wis. Sue Ann is the child’s name. The note lists many local attendees at church events and visits across towns including Pomeroy Gallipolis and East Liverpool. A later item notes a record hop at Carbon Hill Gym and a rummage sale in Nelsonville.

Racine Fred Cadle George Strobush Jefferson, Wis Sue Ann

Cancer Film To Be Shown In Nelsonville

The Pirouette Club sponsors an educational program at 2 p m Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville featuring Dr Ruth Matthewson of Ohio University and a film on uterine cancer. Mrs Robert Fick invites local women’s groups to attend. Mrs W W Warren urges campaign volunteers to be present as packets are handed out. A coffee hour follows the program.

Nelsonville Pirouette Club American Cancer Society First Presbyterian Church Ruth Matthewson Ohio University Robert Fick W. W. Warren York Two Cancer Campaign

Local Social Notes From Darwin and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Frank Colburn and Mrs. Carl Colburn visited with Mrs. Lizzie Blackwell and others in Columbus on Sunday. The Shade WSCS will meet Thursday with Mrs. Earl Cowen among others. Judge Emmett People of Pomeroy attended Vern Beal’s funeral in Athens. The Rev. Cowen’s family and Ralph Kern visit relatives in Belair and Athens.

Darwin Frank Colburn Carl Colburn Lizzie Blackwell Dana Haning Led O’brien Columbus Robbisheit William Hart G. G. Hart Earl Cowen Dana Brickles Maggie Chaney Ethel Hart Luella Haning Emmett People Pomeroy Vern Beal Athens Cowen Peoples

Alley Cats and Explorers Lead In Early Bowling Standings

Nelsonville league play through March 31 shows Alley Cats and Explorers atop the Little League bowling standings with high team scores of 1843 and 2151 respectively. Notable individuals include Jim Schultz or Terry Daugherty as top scorers in singles and averages, with a list of top 10 averages led by Schultz and Ellinger.

Nelsonville Midnite Inn Tl. Adley Cates Jim Schultz Terry Daugherty Cheryl Ellinger Mark Mechem Mark Sayre

Laurel-Etts A-H Club Holds March Meeting

The Laurel-Etts A H Club met at Sharon Bowers home with Charlene Delo in charge. Members recited the pledge, answered roll call, and Sharon Bowers demonstrated how to lay a pattern on material. A health quiz by Susan Kennard and refreshments followed.

Nelsonville Laurel-etts Sharon Bowers Charlene Delo Susan Kennard Bowers Debbie Kapple Virginia Ruth Lewis

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Discharges and Attendances

Hospital notes list patients and relatives across Nelsonville Athens Trimble Glouster and surrounding areas. Entries include births and discharges with names such as Kathleen Gardner Leona Kamento Michael Hale and Mrs Hull. The Richardson area residents are noted alongside routes and towns like Haydenville Logan Amesville and New Straitsville.

Mike Bycofski Jacksonville Kathleen Gardner Nelsonville Worden Russell Haydenville Michael Hale Glouster Leona Kamento Leslie Evans Carbon Hill Lash Edith Dowell Logan Florence Wolfe Rilla Cox Athens Jack Davis Amesville Wyona DeVol Gerald Parker Trimble Clarence Hinzy New Straitsville Rilla Cain

Portland Social Notes Include Visits From Families

Mrs Bertha Williams of Pomeroy visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard Ebersbach. Henry Deem of Belore visits his father A M Deem. Norman Roush and family and Bob Euler visit Harold Roush in Chillicothe. Sam Price of Rio Grande College and family vacation with Hubert Price. Harry Adams of Charleston moves into Alvery Adams place. Ernestine Price of Parkersburg weekends with Gayle Price. Donald W Powell and wife from Independence Kentucky visit his parents in Nelsonville.

Portland Bertha Williams Pomeroy Howard Ebersbach Henry Deem Belore A. M. Deem Norman Roush Bob Euler Chillicothe Harold Roush Sam Price Rio Grande College Hubert Price Harry Adams Charleston Alvery Adams Place Adams Ernestine Price Parkersburg Gayle Price

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Big Sioux Renner Racine Social Notes Mrs Francis Morris Baptist Church The Rio Grande Baptist Association Pomeroy Baptist Church A. R. McCauley John Laura McKenzie Freda Cunningham East Liverpool Jerry Johnson Shippingport Emma _ Johnson Bill McKenzie Jimmy Jeffrey Jozie Gallipolis Harry Curtis Bob DeWees Rutland Sandra Glab Bill Lake A. C. Bradford Jack Curtis Sandra Leone Curtis Bob Byer Julie Kenneth Byer Middleport Don Johnson T. G. Hilldare Gene Bee Mattie Yost J. Edward Foster Charles McNickles Mason Clinic Andrew Maze Social Order of Beaccant American Legion Mrs. Earl Cowen Ralph Kern Mr. and Mrs. Kern Belair Flossie Brickles Letha Cowen WSCS Gladys Harris Earl Jewell River Side Methodist Hospital Shade United States East Main St Logan, Ohio Ciy‘occe Larry Steele John Vozel Steve Schultz Mel Blackburn John Beachman Dave Ogg Larry Barber Bill Kunzman A-H Club Mount ST. Mary Hospital John Hull Ronnie Williams Clarence Loper William Horden Rosemary Newman Buchtel Dorothy McCoy William Buechler Audrey Chute Gore Route Glenn Cline Wilma Wells Donald W. Powell Independence. Ky Powell William F. Powell Fayette St Georgia Summers & Son Ohio State Street Baldwin Acrosonic Hamilton Wurlitzer Pianos Orgasonic and Lowrey Organs Baldwin, Wurlitzer and Lowrey West State Street Wurlitzer Company Baldwins Howard Spinet SONLY West State St the Gas Co
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