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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1966

Page

5

Roman Hootenanny Marks Latin Club Banquet at Nelsonville High

Nelsonville High School Latin Club held its annual banquet in the elementary school multi purpose room. Members wore togas or tunics while Mark Mechem welcomed guests including Lloyd C. Gray J. K. Kinney and J. M. Hartley. A skit Justinia Omnibus featured John Coker Jr Nickie Keller Wayne Lewis Margie Davis David Friedrich Debby Riley and Diane Stage. A Latin singing of America closed the program.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Mark Mechem Lloyd C. Gray J. K. Kinneer J. M. Hartley John Coker, Jr Nickie Keller Wayne Lewis Margie Davis David Friedrich Debby Riley Diane Stage Pam Scott Debbie Shesker Misses Keller Stage Davis Riley

Nelsonville Post Office earns Citation of Merit

Nelsonville Ohio receives a Citation of Merit for cooperation in the Natural Beauty Program. Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien approved the award based on an outstanding exterior improvement and a rigorous regional inspection. Representative Moeller praised the post office staff and community helpers for creating an attractive postal business setting.

Washington Nelsonville Ohio Johnson Moeller Lawrence F. O’brien Rep. Moeller O’brien Nelsonville Post Office

Flower Show Slated By Nelsonville Group

Nelsonville Garden Club met at 121 E Columbus St with Mrs W Warren assisting host. They planned a flower show on Ladies Day during Parade of the Hills with date to be announced. Mrs R V Oakley chaired the meeting as members discussed wild flowers and a contest won by Mrs Mender.

Nelsonville

Ohio Insurance Officials Certify Universal Surance Trust

A formal notice from the Ohio Department of Insurance confirms the certification of Universal Surance Trust to transact insurance business for the current year. The document lists assets and financial figures and is signed by the superintendent in Columbus.

Ohio Eatansas City Beg Annu Pravemnens Reese

Innkeeper Not Guilty Over Wine Dilution Verdict

Rome Italian Appeals Court clears Milan innkeeper Antonio Costa of violating pure food laws by diluting Grotteglie red wine. Court accepts his claim wine is 80 percent water and a bit more does not make it impure.

Rome Milan Antonio Costa

Scout Charter Presented By Troop 66 In Nelsonville

Forty five people attended a Charter presentation and family night for Boy Scout Troop 66 in the Pythian dining room. Col. Cecil C. Helena of Ohio University presented the 37th charter. Thomas Hickman II received a troop committee commission and welcomed scouts and families.

Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 66 Pythian Cecil C. Helena Ohio University Helena Hock-Hocking Knights of Pythias Thomas Hickman Institutional Representa

McArthur Senior Wins West Point Appointment

Gary Roy Swingle, 18, senior at McArthur High School, earned a principal appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He will begin cadet training July 1, 1966 after a college prep program and May graduation.

McArthur Gary Roy Swingle McArthur High School United States Military Academy West Point Walter H. Moeller Gary LeRoy P. Swingle Glee Club MHS Vinton County National Bank Bill Reffett Ed Reffett

Flood Crest Near as Hocking River Reaches Crest

The Hocking River nearly hits its 10 foot flood crest with the water rising slowly Thursday morning. Ed Miller, chief engineer of the Logan water works pumping station, reported the near crest as the river overflows its banks by an inch. Ancient and Modern: Ivory Coast artisans continue carving elephant tusk figurines that gave the country its name. Abidjan, once a fisherman's camp, now features neon highways and gleaming buildings reminiscent of Miami Beach.

Logan Hocking Ed Miller Logan Water Works Miller Ivory Coast Abidjan Miami Beach

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Latin Club Post Office Nelsonville Group Gilbert Johnson Leonard Myers Mender Democrat George Sebold W. Bivd Cleveland, Ohio Scout Wilbur Mender Ronnie Jones Vernon Teel Robert Todd William Oliver Jim Cullison John Johnson Ronnie Cline Robert Davis Billy Warren Michael Koker Col. Helena David Cline Mike Druzbacky Ronnie Druzbacky Henry Sirms Ronnie Conner Richard James Gary Rosser George Dishong Bill Oliver Phil Howe Jim Blair Todd Buckeye Trail Hocking County Pythian Building Cussins & Fearn CO Athens Henley S.M.L H.P Clinton Hazel Bishop Cheice Coftra Civeters Burgundy Korton Bill Appeals Court Circleville, Ohio Armmer Pickaway County Ohio Supreme Court Daisy Gillespis Holland
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