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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1964

Page

10

Majority Vote Needed For Passage Of Levy

Nelsonville city schools seek a 2.3 mill levy to fund current operations and raise salaries for teachers and staff. If approved on May 5, the levy would raise taxes by about 1.15 per 500 of assessed value and run five years, with new pay scales for degree levels.

Nelsonville Board of Education Nelsonville Classroom Teachers’ Association Lloyd Gray Athens City York Atte Gray The Classroom Teachers’ Association

Bureau Lists Jobs For Unemployed

Logan Homer Schein reports weekly unemployment totals. Idle claims rise to 20 with 244 in Hocking County for one week or more, down from 283. Athens County shows 39 initial unemployed with 410 long term, up from 30 and 441 respectively. Job openings include seven laborers, two dairymen, two instructors, one nurse, two baby sitters, two clerks, two cooks, two foremen, two waitresses, and one life insurance salesman.

Logan Homer Schein Bureau of Unemployment Hocking County Athens County

Miss Withem Weds Paul Smathers in Shawnee Ceremony

Miss Susan Witthem married Paul Smathers of Buchtel at the Church of Christ Shawnee on April 11. A reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Shuttleworth. They will reside in Lexington Kentucky.

Murray City Susan Witthem Paul Smathers Buchtel Church of Christ, Shawnee Jack Shuttleworth Lexington

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hocking Valley Hospital notes the admission of Mrs. Robert L. Winn in Logan and Master Michael D. Stephenson in Logan. Dismissals include Mrs. Mariam McGrady of New Straitsville L. B. Wilkins Sr. of Logan Route 2 Lester D. Crothers of Logan Route 3 Herman R. Woolever of Logan Route 1 and Mrs. Clarence Burgoon of Logan.

Robert L. Winn Logan Michael D. Stephenson Mariam McGrady New Straitsville L. B. Wilkins, Sr Lester D. Crothers Herman R. Woolever Clarence Burgoon

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Local Births

MOUNT ST MARY HOSPITAL NOTES births listed for multiple families in Athens Glouster Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Notable entries include a 90th birthday party for Mrs Elsie Stalder Edwards in Nelsonville Route 1. Dismissals include several patients and relatives from the Nelsonville region. Blood used four units recorded.

Ralph Cullison Nelsonville Richard Williams Allie Bricker the Plains Fred Gabriel Athens Nellie Carter Jean Evans John Waldeck Glouster Goldie White Ethel M. Zarley Florence Brooks Thurman Tucker Hazel Oxley Carpenter James Edwards Elsie Stalder Edwards

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Family Visits

Murray City notes record a string of family gatherings and visits. Laurence Mitchell celebrated with relatives including Kenneth Mitchell and Richard Mitchell. Mrs. Margaret Sorrell shared a birthday with Ralph Farley’s family. Other guests traveled from Columbus Newark Nelsonville Zanesville Lorain Cincinnati and Lancaster to visit relatives here. Jerry McDonald returned from the Army and plans to live with his grandmother. local residents hosted and hosted guests from several nearby towns.

Murray City Robert Mitchell Laurence Kenneth Mitchell Nelsonville Richard Mitchell New Straitsville Logan Ralph Farley Margaret Ann Sorrell Clarence O’rouke Lillian Tschus Columbus Kathryn Robson Chester Robert Anders Earl Crothers Newark Albert Phillips Leonard Lorain Jerry McDonald Washington, D. C Bertha Eldon Robert Seurs Cincinnati Dottie Leurs James Sanborn Lancaster John Vasko, Jr Sylvia Sweazy Harry Ran

Dance Planned For Nelsonville Junior High Students

A Friday night dance for Nelsonville junior high students runs from 7 to 10 at the Knights of Pythias Hall on Washington Street. Music will come from recordings and the event is supervised by the lodge athletic committee.

Nelsonville Knights of Pythias Hall Washington St Lodge Athletic Committee

Laurelville Population Notes and Local Events

Laurelville welcomes a 12 pound son born April 21 at Berger Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. David Schlich. Local relatives attended a Columbus wedding. John Kreisel wed Charlotte Jones at Indianola Presbyterian Church with Dr. Harold E. Meyers officiating. Residents visit and travel noted including Elmer Tatman and family of Columbus and H. C. Clay of Columbus. Sam Eppileto and Mrs. Eppileto of Dallas returned to Laurelville after the death of her father Tiffin McNeal.

David Schlicher Neva Swackhammer Berger Hospital Russell Good Lancaster Hugh Poling Laurelville Columbus John Kreisel Charlotte Jones Harold E. Meyers Indianola Presbyterian Church Elmer Tatman Sons Loie Tatman H. C. Clay Sam Eppilleto Dallas Texas Tiffin McNeal

Marriage Licenses and Divorce Granted in Logan County

Michael Harold Felkey 20 of Circleville and Marcella Ann Smith 22 of Laurelville Route 2 obtained marriage licenses. Judge Harley Meyer granted a divorce to Regina S. Yates from Michael J. Yates, with custody awarded to the plaintiff and child support set at 25 dollars weekly plus 230 dollars yearly into a savings account.

Michael Harold Felkey Circleville Marcella Ann Smith Laurelville Logan Harley Meyer Regina S. Yates Michael J. Yates

York Choir Concert Set For Friday

York High School Choir presents Highlights of Broadway Friday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium under Miss Mollie Jackson. The program features choir ensemble a boys quartet Jerry Crane Joe Savage Louis Kidwell Mike Sullivan and soloists Linda Kinnison Linda Sorrell Georgena Matheny Carol Hewitt Peggy Christian Jill Campbell Ruth Taylor and Tom Clark with selections from Carousel South Pacific Oklahoma and The Sound of Music.

Linda Sorrell Georgena Matheny Carol Hewitt Peggy Christian Jill Campbell Ruth Taylor Tom Clark Carousel South Pacific Oklahoma The Sound of Music

Local Residents Entertain Friends and Relatives Weekend

Albany notices list numerous visits and moves including Bill Gambill’s family relocating on Washington Street to Town House Road and expansion of property by the Martins and Scott families. Visits span from Mobile Alabama to Columbus and Dayton with hospital recoveries and civic events noted.

Driver Fined After Arraignment by Mayor Moorehead

Douglas A. Weakley of N. Walnut Street was cited for speeding on Route 33 South near E Front Street by city police. He pleaded innocent at arraignment before Mayor Jack Moorehead, was found guilty, fined ten dollars with costs, and the fine suspended.

Logan Douglas A. Weakley N. Walnut St E. Front St Weakley Jack Moorehead

Hospital Party Transforms Paris Theme At Ohio TB Hospital

At the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Nelsonville a April in Paris party brightened the patients ward. The large auditorium featured a replica Eiffel Tower and a Paris sidewalk cafe feel with flowers water features and decorative umbrellas. The Logan High School Dance Band provided entertainment under Al Horsky with Dick Bunts assisting as staff members and guests included Mrs. Knox Mrs. Shackleford Mrs. Schmidt and Dr and Mrs Burnell.

Nelsonville Paris Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Logan High School al Horsky Dick Bunts Mabel Knox Avanelle Shackleford Fred Schmidt Logan Lowell Burnelle Glouster Ellen Burnelle Linda Mourne Helen Holzapfel

Logan Meetings and Public Notices

Sunday Emblem Club installs officers at 2 p.m. Elks Lodge rooms with pot luck dinner. Monday Martha Circle 6 p.m. pot luck in Methodist chapel. Harrington Class 7:30 p.m. Westminster House First United Presbyterian. Tuesday Past Matrons and Patrons dinner 6:30 p.m. Brandts call EV 5-3273. Settlement in Common Pleas Ohio easement case over Route 33 property of Stacy Beougher. state pays $3500.

Emblem Club Elks Lodge Martha Chapel of Methodist Church Kenneth Stuart Harrington Westminster House First United Presbyterian Church Brandts Logan Common Pleas State of Ohio Stacy R. Beougher Beougher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bureau Miss Withem U.S. Keds Hocking Valley Hospital Berkshire Mount ST. Mary Hospital Harry Smathers Millfield John E. Bolin Thomas O. Odenthal William Campbell William Alexander Charles R. Powell Annie E. Dowler Chauncey Alice Mingus Florence Judson Fern Riley Andrew Burchfield Margaret McMannis Webster Newton Florence Searles Vegas Nelsonville, Ohio John Montagu England Earl of Sandwich New York International Gardens Montagu Murray City News Dolph Zanesville Patsy Randolph Emmett Snyder Dusilla Julian Gahanna Don Snyder George Fearns Ronnie Six Veterans Hospital Dayton Fauna Matheny Maggie Hughes Cleveland Ruth Shaw Wael Foster Albany Melva Radcliffe Bill Gambill Fern Radcliffe Lawrence West Farm Town House Rd Frank Pugh Edward Pugh Chillicothe B. F. Pugh Walter Grigsby Donald Whiteman Edna Whiteman Kenneth Hargrove Mobile Ala Hargrove G. S. Gillogly Sheltering Arms Hospital A. R. Tedrow Hamden Jessie C. Tewksbury Lewis Smith Ohio Columbia Rd Harold Radford Holzer Hospital Radfords John Keogh Bess Musser Owen Cotterill William Martin N. Washington St Lester Scott Martin Clinton St E. M. Baughman White Shrine Bob Tewksbury Grove City Glenn Tewksbury Winifred Hooper Lewis Crow Bessie Beckley Belpre Ralph West Cincinati Henry Ennis W. L. West Moorehead Chris Wolfe, Sr Chris Wolfe, Sr Wolfe W. Washington St Credit Thrifi Public Square Cable
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