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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1962

Page

8

Airline Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Events

A series of brief notices from Airline shows Darrel Ross visiting Jackson, Grace Bailey’s farm work, and multiple family visits to Murphy and Battrell homes. Locals attend a New Marshfield youth rally, substitute teaching in Columbus, and farm activity includes James Jewell residence addition work.

Darrel Ross Jackson Merlin Swart Grace Bailey Hebardsville Pearl Clark Catherine Rickey Bess Musser Albany Thelma Ross Paul Cotterill Christy Lynn Parkersburg Harry Ross Don Hamersville Jerry Murphy Iinicity New Marshfield Columbus School Don Battrell William Battrell George Scott Earl Akers

Ex McArthur Lady Daisy Bobo Dies at 80 in Washington

Daisy Bobo 80, of Washington D C H died at Memorial Hospital at 7 a m Wednesday after a brief illness. Born near McArthur she was daughter of Alfred and Mary Turner and lived in the Washington area for about 30 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Carl Willett three grandchildren eight great grandchildren and sister Mrs Howard Lievellen. Funeral Friday at 2 p m in Alexander Presbyterian Church with burial at Alexander Cemetery. Friends may call Kirkpatrick Funeral Home Thursday 2 p m to 10 a m and at the church after 1 p m Friday.

Washington, C. H Daisy Bobo Washington, D. H Memorial Hospital McArthur Alfred Mary Whitlatch Turner Washington D. H Henry (Bess Greenfield Methodist Church Carl Willett Howard Lievellen New Marshfield Alexander Presbyterian Church N. Lawrence Alexander Cemetery Kirkpatrick Funeral Home Alexander Church

Weaver seeks divorce in Hocking County court

Bertha L. Weaver files for divorce from Leslie L. Weaver in Hocking County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday claiming extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of minor children, alimony, and both temporary and permanent support.

Logan Hocking County

Vaughn Coal and Clay Co. case against Gail Calvin dismissed

The Vaughn Coal and Clay Co. of Nelsonville filed against Gail Calvin and others was dismissed without record with costs paid.

Sew-So Club Chats and Guest Roscoe Mowrey

Mrs. Barton S. Hall hosted the Sew-So Club at her Front Street home with special guest Roscoe Mowrey. Needlework and conversation filled the evening as members including Mrs. Arthur Wright Mrs. Howard Blum Mrs. Herbert Walker Mrs. James Rimelspach Mrs. James Acker and others enjoyed refreshments.

Rey Barton S. Hall Front St Arthur Wright Howard Blum Herbert Walker James Rimelspach James Acker Robert Emerson Floyd Matheny Ronald Rheinscheld

Permits Sought To Transfer Nelsonville Liquor Licenses

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control reports two transfer applications in Nelsonville. Mary Keplar seeks to transfer The Mine license on Public Square to Basil and Auldean Whitlatch. A second transfer requests the Mid- Nite Inn license at 450 W Washington St from Basil and Auldean Whitlatch to Melvin and Virginia Blackburn.

Nelsonville Ohio Department of Liquor Control Mary Keplar Basil and Auldean Whitlatch Washington St Melvin Virginia Blackburn

Residents Visit Columbus and New Lexington Event

Mrs. Albert Hite Mrs. Claudia Potts and Mrs. Dorothy Mitchell visited in Columbus. Mrs. Anna Abram returned home after spending winter in Columbus. Daughter Mrs. Nell Steurer returned with her for a visit. Anna Lillico Nellie Ward and Claudia Potts were in New Lexington recently.

Albert Hite Claudia Potts Dorothy Mitchell Columbus Anna Abram Nell Steurer Anna Lillico Nellie Ward New Lexington

Nelsonville VEW Installation Set for Friday Evening

James Jolly newly elected commander of Post 3467 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be installed with other 1962 officers at the post home in Nelsonville Friday evening. Roland Pierce, post commander, will serve as installing officer. A banquet will follow for members social members their wives and invited guests starting at 7 p.m.

Nelsonville James Jolly Roland Pierce

Easter Topic At Meeting Highlights Latin America Religion

Nelsonville group 2 of the CWF of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. Alonzo Figgins home with Mrs. Dix Powell program leader and Mrs. James Cope in charge of devotions. Powell spoke on Religion in Latin America and Cope on What Does Easter Mean To You. Delegates named to the state board meeting April 12. workshop set for May 7 at Tupper Plains.

Nelsonville CWF First Christian Church Alonzo Figgins Mill St Dix Powell James Cope Powell Latin America Cope Orville Midkiff, Jr Paulette Marcum Tuppers Plains

Guidance Is PTO Topic Postponed to April 12

Nelsonville High School PTO chair John Clouston announced a meeting postponement to April 12 due to spring vacation. The senior class departs for Washington DC on the class trip with guidance counselors Doris Pergrin and Frank Downhour leading the program for parents of next year’s freshmen. Charles Oscar Turner, 77, and Mary Margaret Nye, 55, are listed as residents.

Nelsonville John Clouston PTO Washington, D.C Doris Pergrin Frank Downhour

Logan-Hubert Thompson sentenced in Ohio check fraud case

Logan-Hubert Thompson was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary by Judge Harley Meyer in Hocking County Common Pleas Court Tuesday on a charge of issuing a check with insufficient funds.

Logan Hubert Thompson Akron Ohio Penitentiary Harley Meyer Hocking County

Speaks On Freedom Addressed by Alfred Rowe in Columbus

Alfred Rowe of Columbus spoke to about 65 women at the Hocking County Women’s Republican Club meeting at the Ohio Power Co auditorium on the importance of individual freedom. New officers were elected: Mrs. Ralph Boss, president. Mrs. William Bozett, vice president. Mrs. George Tucker, secretary. and Mrs. Harold Bryan, treasurer.

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