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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1963

Page

7

Lancaster Woman To Address GOP Meeting In Nelsonville

Mrs. Maxine H. Charlton, Lancaster member of the 10th Ohio District Republican group, will speak on "What Your Club Can Do To Win Elections" at the York Nelsonville Republican Club gathering August 6 at Ethel's Tea Room. State Sen. C. Stanley Mechem will attend. other GOP officials and poll workers are invited.

Maxine H. Charlton. Lancaster Ohio Republican State Central and Executive Committee York- Nelsonville Ethel’s Tea Room C. Stanley Mechem Charlton Republican State Central San Francisco Chicago Fairfield County Capital University

Glouster Personal News Briefs Recap

Glouster area residents share family visits across Columbus Grove City Akron Detroit Los Angeles and Sugar Grove. Notable events include George Campbell’s Chesterhill trip after his sister Nora Bradford’s death and Patty Hall visiting Grove City relatives.

Patty Hall al Hall John Bryson Grove City George Campbell Cleo Klenbarger Sugar Grove Iva Cestola Los Angeles Calif Cestola John DeVol Glouster Chesterhill Nora Bradford

Police Still Seek Man's Identity in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police continue efforts to identify a young man found on Canal Street Tuesday evening. Descriptions were broadcast to surrounding states after no missing report surfaced. Ptl. Nick Sanborn arranged temporary commitment to Athens State Hospital. the man was described as hungry and seen on East Washington Street seeking food. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.

Nelsonville Ptl Nick Sanborn Canal St Ohio Sanborn Athens State Hospital

Nelsonville Rotary reports on summer workshops

Nelsonville Rotary Club heard Jerri Corrigan describe the Ohio University summer band clinic held June 16 to 29. Mike Brooks spoke on the student council workshop June 21 to 26, with Corrigan as sponsor and Brooks as sponsor via the council. Visiting Rotarians included Alva Oakley and George Utely.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Rotary Club Ethel’s Tea Room Jerri Corrigan Ohio University Mike Brooks Corrigan

Birth Announcements at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs Sheldon Vincent of Jacksonville welcome a son along with Mr and Mrs Lester Smith of Nelsonville a daughter Mr and Mrs Theodore Van Way of Corning welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Paul Cook of Logan welcome a son.

Sheldon Vincent Jacksonville Lester Smith Nelsonville Theodore van Way Corning Paul Cook Logan

Weekend visits and local notices in Glouster and Nelsonville

Wilkesville residents hosted and visited relatives in nearby towns including Flora Arbaugh Creola Thomas Johnston and Mrs Clara Phillips. In Glouster Jacksonville Eagles plan a dance with The Vikings. Moose bake sale listed with many volunteers and addresses. Nelsonville fire department responded to a smoke alert with no damage.

Tom Luft Flora Arbaugh John Phillips Thomas _ Johnston Creola Clara Phillips St. Louis Clarence Lysle Pittsburgh Leona Davis Wendell Brown Chucky Kentucky Lizze Miller Donna Chapman, Findlay Alva Devault Devault Grace McCormick Charleston Nelsonville Gerald Blair Sylvania Ave

Navy families visit as Syracuse man tours Norfolk area

Syracuse Robert R. Harden of the U S Navy travels from Seattle to Norfolk visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Morris Harden. Mrs Harden and daughterPamela return to Norfolk with him. Roger Hubbard of Norfolk spends the weekend here. Several local residents hosted visitors including Tammy Finlan Barbara Logan Patricia Hennessy and others. Edwards Cable site near North Grosvenor Street has been graded with large oak trees removed for a sawmill.

Robert R. Harden U. S. Navy Seattle Wash Norfolk Morris Harden Harden Pamela Roger Hubbard Tammy Finlan Barbara Logan Patricia Hennesy Pomeroy Rosetta Lisle Connie Morarity Mary Lou Cundiff Mollie Guinther Mary Hubbard Church of the Nazarene Columbus Nelsonville Grosvenor St Edwards Community Cable Company

Hostess for Vinton Garden Club August 8

Gladys Pierce reports Daphne McLaughlin will host the Vinton Garden Club at her home on August 8. The note also lists births and visits including Rebecca Jane Snavely born July 19 with grandparents McCoy Snavely Pendleton and great grandparent J. Arbaugh. Various local residents are noted visiting, teaching, or traveling.

Columbus John Wiseman James Arbaugh Hamden Louise Anne Bigony Albany Miami University Wayne Township Huber Heights Dayton Anita Bigony Vinton Township Allen Jolley Cleveland Richard Hagerty D. E. McLaughlin John Fitzpatrick Ohio University C. M. Morris Florida

Meter Money Down Down Nelsonville Park Meters Revenue

City park meters show reduced revenue over recent weeks. July 4 period yielded 209.75 dollars, while August 1 week collected 174.92 dollars, per the reports.

Nelsonville—City

Annual notices of visits and local gatherings

Recent visitors to the Turners and other families span Langsville Racine Columbus St Albans and Cleveland with multiple households listed. Nelsonville groups plan meetings and events while police investigate tampering at a transmitter site. Community clubs in Glouster and Nelsonville announce picnics dinners and lodge events with attendance notes and rain contingency.

Taylor Ridge

Airmen and families from Lockbourne AFB and nearby towns spent weekends and days visiting relatives. Trips included California sight seeing, Dayton visits, and outings at Lake Burr Oak with family gatherings and picnics.

Dwight Smith Taylor Ridge Jerry Mills Linda Lockbourne Air Force Base Robert Snyder Tresa James Cominisky Steve Basil Vore Ronald Smith Mark Carol Ann Baker Dwight Smith Columbus Zoo Fred Heffkin June Heffkin Orange Calif Delbert Lemoine California Bill Olbers David Shaner Malta Dayton William Dalton

Parade of the Hills Queen Contest entrants named

To date 20 young ladies have entered the Parade of the Hills Queen Contest with the top prize a trip to Florida. Four entrants pictured are Brenda West Union Furnace Mary Jo Bails The Plains Judy Kidd Glouster Linda Lenigar New Marshfield. Filing deadline is Aug 7.

Florida Brenda West Union Furnace Mary Jo Bails the Plains Judy Kidd Glouster Linda Lenigar New Marshfield

Deadline Extended for Contest in Nelsonville Parade

The Little Miss Parade of the Hills announces a deadline extension to August 1 due to late first entries. Eligible are girls six by Aug. 1 with an escort and sponsor. three photos required. Out of town parents may call PL 3-1207 for forms or pick them up at Parade of the Hills Headquarters Washington St. or 187 St. John St. Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Robert Guess Parade of the

Storys Run by Glenna Shuler

Storys Run notes visits by Melvin Coen and son with Sgt. Robert Taylor in Virginia. Rusty Taylor returns with grandparents. Columbus residents Sherman Rupe and Robert Rupe visit relatives in the area. David Ridenour of New Jersey stays this summer with Fred and Mrs Taylor. Marlin Rife and Hurley Rife host visitors. Syracuse residents Searls and Terry visit Walter Cook and Ezra Phillips. Shuler family members in New Boston and Rutland with Kay Baker and others observed.

Melvin Coen Virginia Sgt Robert Taylor Taylor Rusty Sherman Rupe Robert Rupe Columbus David Ridenour New Jersey Fred Taylor Marlin Rife Hurley Rife Rutland Clarence Searls Terry Walter Cook Ezra Phillips Syracuse Alex Shuler Charles Baker Kay New Boston Roy Rife Guysville Edmund Wells Middleport Ross Shuler

Family Reunion Notes and Local Visits

Haydenville residents Mr. and Mrs. Homer Carter attended a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Delley in Germantown. Mrs. Gerald Tucker of Diamond visited Mrs. Belva Vollmer and Mrs. Nellie Bond.

Homer Carter W. J. Delley Germantown Gerald Tucker Diamond Belva Vollmer Nellie Bond

Chauncey Area Personal News Highlights and Visits

Community notices from The Messenger describe guests and family events in Chauncey Athens county including visits of Everett Donegan and family to Homer Omen, a niece’s wedding involving Ann Guerra and John Gatti, travels to Painesville Coshocton and Columbus hospital, and gatherings at multiple households with mention of camp outs and a Crabtree descendants reunion near Amesville.

Everett Donegan Dayton Homer Omen Billy L. D. Muzio Painesville Ann Guerra John Gatti Gabriel Guerra Athens Joe Lombardi Mary Ellen Paul Franklin Mass Lombardi Guerra

Duplers Hold Reunion At Buckeye Lake

Nel sonville NELSONVILLE The Dup ler Family reunion at Buckeye Lake Park began with a basket picnic at noon. The 1964 reunion was set for the last Sunday in July at Picnic Pen. Attending were numerous family members from Mount Sterling Columbus Hebron Roseville Sugar Grove and Canton with oldest Cunningham and youngest Teresa Pummel noted.

Nelsonville Dupler Buckeye Lake Park Picnic Pen Robert Lee Vorhees Ernest Vorhees Mount Sterling Alma Cunningham Oscar Dupler Diane Nadine Dupler Earl Violet Walker Hebron Allen Jellison Roseville Jay Dupler Sugar Grove Roy Eva Richard and Lester Canton Mrs. Cunningham Teresa Pummel

Neiman Auto Parts gets face lift in Nelsonville

The Nei man Auto Parts building known as the Nerrick Building is receiving a face lifting with new signs painted on the east side and a removed old second story rear porch improving the area’s appearance.

Nelsonville Neiman Auto Parts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lancaster GOP Mrs. Charlton Bob Ginnan Mary Ginnan Spring St Wade Bailey Charles Bailey Walter Park Akron Ralph Bailey Detroit Mich Danny Diana Dors Popular Request Sinte Jane Parker Yukon Club Cans Miss Corrigan Rotary Club Brooks Alva Oakley Whitesville W. Va B. G. Greenman Logan George Utely Mount ST. Mary Hospital Wilkesville Jacksonville Eagles Vikings Women of the Moose Bailey Jewelry Store William C. Whitlatch David Grigsby Opal Wolfe McArthur Floyd Trout Minnie Chatfield Elizabeth Clifford Robert Pierce James Struble Effie Copley Sylvia Haning George McLaughlin, Jr Gladys Dupler Enterprise Lee Hammond Chauncey William Pierce New Straitsvile Leonard Lewis Clayton Pittman Elsie Cook Billy Perry Mary A. Stover Haydenville Michael Ferry Rodney Riley Kaye Secoy Radcliff BY Gladys Pierce Mrs Floyd Perry Richard Perry Barbara McNickle Charles Turner Floyd Cleland Langsville Aaron Turner Virginia and James Racine Joe McDaniel Suetta Sophia Share Howard Johnson Howard Mason Frank Epperly Forked Run Lake Cheri Mike Spencer Clare Young Freddie Teddie St Albans Vernon Ashworth Jan Sardy Chris Miami Pat Duffy Tina Gail Black William Miller Arthur Stobart W. B. Johnson Euclid Everett Ayres Carl Sayre Debbie Douglas Evans Allen Stobart Ricky Tammie Judy Shain Charles Shain Peggy Glenn Dorothy Glenn Beavers Margaret Hubble Mound St Kentner’s Hill Taylor Ridge Lenigar Miss Bails Miss Kidd Miss West Parker & Sheaffer Ohio Bell Telephone Company Nelsonville, Ohio BETTS West Washington ST Bob Wilson Pete Phiropoulos Oleo Foodland BY Glenna Shuler the Messenger Glenetta Locke Harold Locke Circleville James H. Locke Joseph William Bobo Children’s Hospital Otto Russell Lois Simpson Sylvia Walton Pam Alan Louise Walton Minnie Pidcock Pilgrim Holiness Coshocton James Day Canal Winchester Mary Lee Savage Chuckie Johnny Wad Ley Buckeye Lake Charles Wadley Emanuel Mattie Crabtree Orville Crabtree Amesville Frank Truszka Pat and Mary Millfield Max Bishop Phil Yonkoski Michigan Gennis Yonkoski Mary Truszka Greens Run Muskingum River Beverly Duplers Plymouth Kinneer Motors E. State ST
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