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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1961

Page

3

Regular honor roll lists 64 and 14 with all A averages

Nelsonville students from seventh to twelfth grades earned the merit and regular honor rolls for the last six weeks. The 64 on the regular list include named pupils with A averages, while 14 more qualified with B or better. Grade reports show 10th grade lead at 16.2 percent on honor roll, followed by seventh at 15.8 percent.

Nelsonville Jean Robinette David Evans Lucretia Hall Richard Shearer Sharon Gillilan John Beachman Larry Steele Charles Fick Bill Kunzman Michele Shafer Forrest Fuller Gary Covert Ronnie Elliott Christine Copeland

Local visits and social rounds in Salem Center

Mary Overly and Clair Edmundson visited Mrs. Hollis Grate while Columbus guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith and family. Numerous local families hosted relatives and friends across Salem Center and nearby communities during weekends and gatherings. Cancer workers for Salem Two drive includes Rex Shenefield John Holliday Clair Edmundson Danville Alva Swick Dexter Nicholson with chairman Clair Edmundson.

Salem Center Mary Overly Clair Edmundson Hollis Grate C. K. Smith Columbus T. E. Smith Marvin Wilson Lizzie Caton Raymond Caton Lloyd Smith Bill Garnes Dalton Garnes Bernard Garnes Grandma Doolittle Bill Simmons Marvin Miller Titus Smith Jackson Ralph Turner Anie Vale Clemma Cardington Jack Hall West Virginia T B. Spaulding Glen Caton Thomas Spaulding Fred Morris Marvin Morris Jess Nelson Dexter Everett Iswis Carrie Nelson Athens Earl Strong John Holliday Salem Two Upper Salem Rex Shenefield Route 124 Danville Alva Swick Nicholson

Officers Installed At Meeting Of VFW Ladies Auxiliary

Nelsonville VFW Ladies Auxiliary held a post home meeting installing officers led by Lancaster past president. New officers include Edna Reynolds president Sadie Simonton and Blanche Delong Jr vice presidents Lucy Pierce treasurer Mary Guess secretary Rita Woody chaplain and several trustees. Birthdays for Evelyn Little Violet Gosney Mary Guess and Hilda Oxley were noted.

Nelsonville VFW Ladies Auxiliary Edna Reynolds Sadie Simonton Blanche Delong Jr Lucy Pierce Mary Guess Betty Jean Midkiff Rita Woody Edith Cochran Daisy Reed Marie Glenn Glenn Hilda Oxley Ann Joy Violet Gosney Garnet Monks Sybil Puckett Evelyn Little Pauline Cox Lancaster

Daughter Born to Texas Couple Lisa Ann

Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Combs of Irving Texas announce the birth of a daughter Lisa Ann on March 29 at Methodist Hospital Dallas. Grandparents include Mrs. Herman Lohse Chauncey and Beckley Tavan of Galion and Mrs. Willa Combs and Lee Combs of Irving.

Chauncey Kenneth Combs Betty Tavan Irving, Tex Lisa Ann Methodist Hospital Dallas Tex Herman Lohse Beckley Tavan Galion Willa Combs Lee Combs

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Collins Pittman Blosser for daughters and sons at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Admissions include John Muenz Ancient Oaks Rest Home and multiple local residents across Glouster Nelsonville Malta Murray City and nearby routes. Discharges note several patients and family moves with blood used recorded as 2 units.

Pomeroy High School Honors 67 Students on Honor Roll

Sixty seven Pomeroy Senior High School students are listed on the honor roll for the fifth six weeks. Seniors include Carolyn Bell Ruth Brothers David Brown Dorothy Brown Edna Carman Linda Chapman Marvin Cremeans Sondra Drake Carolyn Edwards Kay Follrod Sarah Foster Nancy Hamm Margaret Handley Wallace Hatfield Larry Heines Robert Hoover Aaron Kelton Terry Knight John McMurray Mike Roberts Paula Sayre Sharon Young William Young Wayne Zurcher Michael Swatzel. Juniors listed are Carolyn Allman Judy Barnett William Bentz Robert Bowen Thomas Bowen Marjorie Burt Benetta Clark Carla Dill Andrea Evans Christine Faber Mary Ann Fields Mike Fultz Eugene Hester Dale Hubbard Harold Hysell Raymond Jewell Sharon Moore Terry Ohlinger Marilyn Price James Pullins Dale Roush Nancy Skinner Duane Smith Mary Smith Asenath Tracy Judy Vaughan Darlene Watson Lola Zeigler. Sophomores named include David Arnold Shirley Ash Donald Brown Frederick Crow Charlene Diehl Jane Douglas Allen Downie Roland Fisher David Gordon Jennifer Lohse Sharon Mitch William Murray Jerry Shamb lin Carolyn Vaughan.

Carolyn Bell Ruth Brothers David Brown Dorothy Brown Edna Carman Linda Chapman Marvin Cremeans Sondra Drake Carolyn Edwards Kay Follrod Sarah Foster Nancy Hamm Margaret Handley Wallace Hatfield Larry Heines Robert Hoover Aron Kelton Terry Knight John McMurray Mike Roberts Paula Sayre Sharon Young William Young Wayne Zurcher Michael Swatzel Carolyn Allman Judy Barnett William Bentz Robert Bowen Thomas Bowen Marjorie Burt Benetta Clark Carla Dill Andrea Evans Christine Faber Mary Ann Fields Mike Fultz Eugene Hester Dale Hubbard Harold Hysell Raymond Jewell Sharon Moore Terry Ohlinger Marilyn Price James Pullins Dale Roush Nancy Skinner Duane Smith Mary Smith Asenath Tracy Judy Vaughan Darlene Watson Lola Zeigler David Arnold Shirley Ash Donald Brown Frederick Crow Charlene Diehl

Lazy Moon Minstrel Draws Big PTO Interest

Nelsonville report notes the Lazy Moon Minstrel grossed 220 dollars from a 450 attendee April 14 show. The PTO plans May 6 at York High School and May 13 at Carbon Hill Community Center, with discussion of a possible Athens State Hospital performance for patients.

Nelsonville Poston PTO York High School Carbon Hill Athens State Hospital Janet Fulton Esther French Gerald Devol Helen Robinette

Lancaster Driver Cited in Route 75 Accident

Darley Anderson 45 of Lancaster was cited into Hocking County Court by the State Highway Patrol after a Route 75 collision a half mile south of here. He faces excessive speed charges for hitting the rear of Robert Reed 55 of Parkersburg West Virginia who was turning right. Passenger Bonnie Anderson 18 sustained knee bruises.

Logan Lancaster Hocking County State Highway Patrol Here Darley Anderson Robert Reed Parkersburg W. Va Bonnie Anderson

Woman Fined in Nelsonville Court for Intoxication

Margaret A. Cardillo of Fayette Street was fined ten dollars and court costs in Mayor Hilleary's court on an intoxication charge.

Nelsonville Margaret A. Cardillo Fayette Sr Hilleary

Murray City Woman Dies at 74 in Home

Myrtle Fay Bradbury of Murray City died unexpectedly at her home Sunday after hospital discharge. She was born in Hocking County and was a member of the Murray City Pilgrim Holiness Church. Survived by husband William T. Bradbury, son Harry of Barberton, sisters Clara Bruney and Naomi Palmer, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson funeral home, burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday noon.

Nelsonville Myrtle Fay Bradbury Murray City Bradbury Hocking County Hugh Lydia Scott Johnson Funeral Home Glen Johnson Munday City

Potluck Dinner for GEG Club at Smith Residence

GEG Club held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Harold Smith's home in Nelsonville. President Mrs. Homer O'Nail led the business session, prizes went to Mrs. Robert Shafer and Mrs. Harry Dickerson, then a potluck dinner was shared. Next meeting set for Mrs. Robert Kuhn's home on Myers Street.

Smith Nelsonville GEG Club Harold Smith Homer O’nail Robert Shafer Harry Dickerson Robert Kuhn Myers St

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