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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1965

Page

13

Floral Exhibit Slated During Parade Of Hills

In Nelsonville the Community Garden Club announces a flower exhibit during the parade of the Hills to be held August 19 at First Methodist Church. Entries are open to all exhibitors with drop off from 9 30 to 10 30 a m. Exhibitors must use garden flowers and arrange their own displays. Committee members listed: Mrs Hubert Mender Mrs W W Warren Mrs Donald Betts Mrs Wilbur Jonas Mrs Leonard Myers and Mrs Victor Oakley.

Nelsonville Community Garden Club First Methodist Church Hubert Mender W. W. Warren Donald Betts Wilbur Jonas Leonard Myers Victor Oakley

Hospital Notes and Admissions List With Obscure Details

A Mount St Mary Hospital notes section lists births in Athens and Logan and a long roster of admissions and dismissals including names like Mrs. Mattie Shumway, Robert Marshall, Miss Constance Marks, and Master Michael Specht. The passage ends with a mention of a small blaze in the Tunnel of Love amusement park in Felixstowe England and a note about Red-hot romance.

Mattie Shumway Millfield Robert Marshall Glouster Constance Marks New Plymouth Harry Burchfield Nelsonville Johnny Specht Logan Michael Specht Beverly Johnson Melba Nelson Bernard Williams Athens Deborah Grim Frank Hook Michael Brunton Brenda Bush Sharpsburg Michael Bush Edward Hornsby the Plains Robert Tiederman Cora Bailey Gore Parl Marcum Zaleski Lewis Morris Amesville Edith Patton Jerry Crane Carbon Hill Frances Higgins Harold Wychoff Edward Langley Murray City Cledythe Clark Felixstsowe England

Hardness Of Water Decreases In Nelsonville

Nelsonville mayor reports water treatment at the city plant lowered hardness from 472 to 442 parts per million after soda ash addition. Officials hope to make well water sufficiently hard for use instead of river water, though it will remain significantly harder than the river source.

Nelsonville William Hoffman

Margaret Martin returns from California visit to Ohio

Mrs. Margaret Martin of 111 Myers Street has returned from a two week trip to California. She visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kurtzman and family and her brother Jack Martin and family. She traveled to Westminster with Rose Marie Martin who had been visiting in Ohio.

Margaret Martin Myers St California Jack Kurtzman Jack Martin Westminster Calif Kutzman’s Rose Marie Martin Ohio

Wind At My Back Leads Nelsonville Library Parade

Nelsonville Public Library receives new titles on reserve Friday led by Wind At My Back by Pat O'Brien and The Looking Glass War by John Le Carre. Additional titles include The Case Of The Beautiful Beggar by Earle Stanley Gardner and The Cross And The Sword by Jonfred Lauritsen.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Public Library Pat O’brien Noah Gordon Robert Wilder Lola Perl Ogallala Benjamin Cappe Pierre Audemare Doris Miles Disney John le Carre Robert Pike Earle Stanley Gardner Francis Clifford James D. Horan Jonfreed Lauritsen Conrad McCarthy Penelope E. V. Cunningham Beth Hemingway

Man Accused of Altering Ohio License Arraigned

Eugene Hill age 27 from Fort Wayne Indiana was arraigned before Nelsonville mayor William Hoffman on charges of driving without a license and altering an Ohio license. He pled guilty to the first count, fined $25 and costs, and remains under mayoral review for the second count. A youth record hop is set for Saturday night at the Legion War Memorial Building basement.

Nelsonville Eugene Hill Manford Fort Wayne Indiana William Hoffman Ohio Hill

Cub Scout Packs Set Bake Sale for August Sixth

Cub Scout packs 64 and 65 of Nelsonville Methodist Church and Poston School sponsor a bake and candy sale on August 6 at the south end of the Kroger parking lot Public Square. Sale begins 10 30 a m with donations encouraged before 10 o clock.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Methodist Church Poston School Kroger Public Square

Nelsonville club to build scramble track on league land

Nelsonville Motor Cycle Club, recently formed, commences a scramble track project on land owned by the Fish and Game League in the Connett area.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Motor Cycle Club The Fish and Game League Connett

Rotary Hears Talk On U S Economy

Nelsonville Rotary Club noon luncheon at Ethel's Tea Room discussed the U S economy. Richard Hubbard reviewed economist reports and noted conflicting adviser predictions on business and financial conditions. President Mechem introduced guest M R Davis and Rotarian Alva Oakley. district governor Arthur Schultz to attend next meeting.

Nelsonville Peoples Bank Richard Hubbard

Catholic Women Plan Quilt and Rummage Sales

Saint Andrew's Catholic Woman's Club met at Mrs. Charlotte Raden's home in Pinegrove. Mrs. Pat Cline announced a quilt and rummage sale Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. at the Parish Hall on E Washington St. Mrs. Lois Barrows reported bake duties for the Parade of the Hills. A pot luck supper is set for Sept. 7 at the parish hall on the Public Square.

Nelsonville Saint Andrew’s Catholic Woman's Club Charlotte Raden Pinegrove Alice Kelso Pat Cline E. Washington St Lois Barrows

Record Hop Planned in Nelsonville Basement

A record hop for area young people will be held in the basement of the American Legion building Saturday night from 8 to 11 o'clock. Refreshments will be served.

Nelsonville American Legion

Brickles Family Reunion Attendance Noted Omissions

Mr and Mrs Robert Brickles Roberta and Jackie of Gallipolis attended the Brickles Family reunion at Lake Alma. Their names were omitted from Tuesday’s published list.

Robert Brickles Roberta Jackie Gallipolis Brickles Lake Alma

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Mount ST. Mary Hospital Thomas Woolley James Green Margaret Richard Rochello Hunter Gwendoline Butler Legion War Memorial Rotary U.S Richland Avenue Collins & Young Athens County New Thrifty Frigidaire Frigidaire Refrigerator Open House Sale Thriftiest Freezers NEMA W. Columbus St Nelsonville, Ohio Athens’ County
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