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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

16

Perry Iry County Group To Buy Hospital Equipment

Perry County Twig 1 members reported on hospital activities at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Since organizing in 1960 the group has donated equipment totaling 1500 dollars, including two kilo beds and an electrocardiogram direct writer. Twig 1 bought a portable bucky for in room X rays. The group raises funds via card parties rummage sales and dinners.

Nelsonville Perry County Mount St. Mary Hospital Margaret Noon Eva Bradley Twig 1 Bernice Mount St. Mary C. S. Matheny Haydenville S. B. Briskine Athens Charles Danford Trimble Tom Rannels New Plymouth Eva Davis R. V. Oakley C. H. Bartlett

Monday Meeting Set For E. Z. Dew Chapter

NELSONVILLE The Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of D.A.R. will meet Monday at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. E J Toerner 360 E Main St Logan Mrs Philip Weller will present the program Roll call will be answered with a statement concerning Delaware Anyone wishing transportation may phone Mrs Joseph Hardy.

Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew D.A.R E. J. Toerner E. Main St Logan Philip Weller Delaware Joseph Hardy

Club Members Meet Wednesday At Home

The W. N. Club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Evelyn Pollock's home on Adams Street. Members present included Grace Lax Helen Steenrod Lucille Steenrod Mae Streets Mayme Wallace Martha Neikirk and Eileen Bishop. Games and refreshments followed with prizes awarded to Mrs. Lax Mrs. Helen Steenrod and Mrs. Neikirt.

Nelsonville W. N Evelyn Pollock Adams St Grace Lax Helen Steenrod Lucille Steenrod Mae _ Streets Mayme Wallace Martha Neikirk Eileen Bishop Lax Neikirt

New Decor Completes at First Christian Church Nelsonville

Morning worship returns to the church sanctuary this Sunday after redecorating. The service begins with baptismal rites and features a sermon by Reverend Ted G. Faulconer on Life's Greatest Treasure.

Nelsonville First Christian Church Ted G. Faulconer

Many Friends Attend Services For Allen

Relatives and friends from out of town attended funeral services Sunday for E. W. Allen of 418 Chestnut Street. Attendees included Leonard Allen of Cincinnati C. F. Robinette and Mrs. Charles Stratton of Lancaster Bert De Bolt and the Bolins of Columbus Robert Ohlinger and Clark Cleveland of Athens and others from Wellston Chauncey New Plymouth Shawnee Corning Grosse Ile Mich.

Nelsonville E. W. Allen Chestnut St Leonard Allen Cincinnati C. F. Robinette Charles Stratton Lancaster Bert de Bolt Bob Sue de Bolt Don Bolin Columbus Robert Ohlinger Clark Cleveland Athens Albert Essman Bernard Hackett Wellston Carl Dahlberg Willard Simonton Chauncey Harry McGlothin New Plymouth Morgan Walters Jessie Schlingerman Charlotte Gatten Corning Robina Stoyle Shawnee Durward North Grosse Ile Mich

State Officer To Visit Friday Pythian Meet

Snowfork Lodge No. 312 Knights of Pythias in Murray City hosts Grand Chancellor George H. Gangwere from Youngstown for an official visit. Fred Surgeon announces plans for the Knight rank on April 21. Tonight the committee John Gears and Jack Yates serves refreshments.

Pythian Murray City Snowfork Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall George H. Gangwere Youngstown Knights of Pythias of Ohio Fred Surgeon Knight John Gears Jack Yates

Garden Club Workshop Showcased Corsage Making

Four Seasons Garden Club members and one guest attended a corsage making workshop led by Mrs. Ray Thompson using early spring flowers from members gardens. Mrs. Ellinger announced the Spring Regional Meeting at First Methodist Church Athens on May 10 and the district convention at Ohio University Athens September 7-8 with District 11 hosts.

Lawrence Ellinger Ellinger Litz Ohio Association of Garden Clubs C. C. Penrod First Methodist Church Athens Ohio University Ohio Power Auditorium

Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list births for families including Mr and Mrs Brian Burton Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Alfred Thomp son Crooksville a son. Admissions include Master John Edward Campbell Buchtel and several others from Nelsonville Shawnee Floyd Moshier and more. Blood used-2 units.

Brian Burton Athens Alfred Thompson Crooksville John Edward Campbell Buchtel Starla Rea Bryan Shawnee Floyd Moshier Nelsonville Fred Wetzel Wellston James Goodlve Logan Arthur Kimes George Donahue Arthur Parks Trimble Joe Wolfe Virginia Wilburn Gertrude Love Corning Maywood Byers Nellie Zimmerman Albany Marie Keirnes Amesville Anita Mount Eva Knight Jacksonville Hazel Pollock New Marshfield Margaret Byrd Nina Fiske Chauncey Eapha McGarva Murray City Marilyn Huston Barbara Wyckoff Joseph Reinhart Glouster

Record Hop In Buchtel By York Two Golden Gear Club

The York Two Golden Gear Hot Rod Club presents a 7 30 cake walk at the Catholic Parish Hall in Buchtel tonight. Dick Adams and Lee Penn lead the first two hours of music. Ralph Cullison is the new club president with Charlie Wolfe as adult advisor. The group works on a 1933 car to run at summer drag strips under supervision.

Nelsonville Buchtel Dick Adams Lee Penn York Two Golden Gear Hot Rod Club Ralph Cullison Charlie Wolfe The Golden Gears Fred Kirkendall Dick Martin Richard Martin

Sorority PTO Dance Promises Island Theme at Eagles Hall

Nelsonville event benefits Beta Sigma Phi sorority and Elementary School PTO. Dance runs Saturday from 9 to 1 with the Nite Beats providing music. Hawaiian atmosphere planned with informal attire cottons for women and sport shirts for men.

PTO Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Driver Receives Two Citations After Wreck

James Walker 76 of Deanville posted 20 and 30 dollar bonds for driving without an operator license and unsafe operation in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court. He drove a car owned by Clara Neal into Dr. Carroll Sines’s parked vehicle, then pushed it into Mrs Edna Cavanaugh’s car. Police say Walker lost control on Washington Street at 12 03 p m. No charges against Neal.

Nelsonville James Walker Deanville Earl Hilleary Walker Clara D. Neal Carroll L. Sines Washington St Sines Edna Cavanaugh Luckoff

Meeting Postponed by Southern Ohio Old Auto Club

The Southern Ohio Old Auto Club postponed its Saturday meeting due to weather conditions, postponing plans for members in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Southern Ohio Old Auto Club

Friends Honor Couple On 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Heinlein of 204 West Main Street celebrated their golden wedding after 50 years of marriage on April 7. A noon family dinner at Glenview Party House followed church with children and grandchildren, and an open house drew about 150 relatives and friends. Hosts included Richard and Pauline Heinlein Robinson and four children Alliance. Lloyd Heinlein and two children. Harold Heinlein and five children. Out of town guests came from Roanoke Virginia Mt Pleasant Michigan Columbus Galion Greenfield and Shawnee.

Logan Harry Heinlein W. Main St Glenview Richard Robinson Pauline Heinlein Alliance Lloyd Heinlein Harold Heinlein Fred Heinlein Mt. Pleasant Mich Pearl Henlein Roanoke Porter Heinlein Harry Stone Clarence Allen Ethel Hoskins Heinlein Carol Ann Heinlein Nancy Robinson Gene Heinlein John Hafer Columbus Galion McArthur Greenfield Shawnee

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