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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

6

York-Nelsonville Club Hears GOP Speaker

Republican State Central and Executive Committee member Mrs. Maxine H. Charlton spoke at Ethel's Tea Room in Nelsonville urging women voters to engage in politics and defend freedom. She urged organized effort, warned of insidious moves, and endorsed local GOP candidates and programs.

Nelsonville Republican State Central Maxine H. Charlton Lancaster York-Nelsonville Republican Club Ethel’s Helen Mechem Athens County William A. Mechem Board of Elections Charlton Earl Hilleary Charter Commission

Meetings for Nelsonville groups and festival plans

The Women’s Friday Night Bowling League will meet at 8 p.m. Friday at the Midnight Inn. The Parade of the Hills Committee meets at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at City Loan offices Public Square for progress reports and to review festival plans. A note mentions a large model airliner made of flowers in Hamburg Germany with praise from Zadok Dumkopf.

Midnight Inn Parade of the Hills Committee City Loan Public Square Hamburg Germany Zadok Dumkopf

York Board Member Declines Re election Announcement

Nelsonville Eugene Edwards says he will not seek another term on the York school board citing work demands and time limits. Fellow member Edward Cagg has filed for re election. Also notes include local hospital admissions discharges and Mount Zion EUB Church homecoming plans for August with services and a basket dinner.

Nelsonville Eugene Joe) Edwards York Edwards Edward Edward Cagg Mount Zion

Parade Of Hills Queen Hopefuls NELSONVILLE

Six Hocking Valley contestants join more than 35 entrants for Miss Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville. Names include Patricia Anne Smith Union Furnace Bonnie Wright Logan Gloria Craig Coolville Judy Poffenbarger Athens Patsy Conley Corning and Judy Banik Murray City.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Patricia Anne Smith Union Furnace Bonnie Wright Logan Gloria Craig Coolville Judy Poffenbarger Athens Patsy Conley Corning Judy Banik Murray City

Nelsonville Council Sets Special Session Over Charter Election

Nelsonville city council held a special session to enact emergency legislation allowing an election on the proposed city charter. The session waived notice to meet legal requirements for the November general election ballot. Clerk Catherine Mechem filed the proposal with the Athens County Board of Elections. An appropriation of $400 funded informational literature and mailing to voters.

Nelsonville Sion Catherine Mechem Athens County Board of Elections

Hospital Staff Identify Runaway Man in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police learned the unidentified man picked up by Patrolman Nick Sanborn and sent to Athens State Hospital has been identified as Robert Klotz by staff. He had given the name George Stevenson to police, while his clothes bore Klotz’s name, and staff confirmed he was from a Cleveland psychiatric center.

Nelsonville Ptim Nick Sanborn Athens State Hospital Robert Klotz Sanborn Klotz Cleveland Psychiatric Center Cleveland George Stevenson Ohio

Buchtel Curfew Law To Be Enforced In Village

The Buchtel village council announced a curfew for under 18s requiring them off the streets by 10 p.m. nightly. A council member said the ordinance will be enforced and asked for a reminder to be published.

Buchtel

Miss Kirsch Will Wed In Open Church

Mary Katherine Kirsch of Columbus will wed James O. Taylor Jr. of Nelsonville at Franklin Ave Methodist Church in Portsmouth on September 1 at 4 30 p.m. The open ceremony will be by Rev. James Misheff. A reception follows in the church special room. Bridesmaids include Sandy Brumfield Eileen Taylor and Mrs Dan Lazor. Best man Michael Young. ushers James Fix and Don Newton.

Nelsonville Mary Katherine Kirsch Columbus James O. Taylor, Jr Franklin Ave Portsmouth James Misheff Sandy Brumfield Middletown Eileen ‘Taylor Dan Lazor Jefferson Michael Young James Fix Don Newton

Bateman Reunion Held in Long Lake Area

In Nelsonville the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bateman held a reunion at Long Lake. Attendees included Dan and wife, Dwain Simpson and family, Charles G. Bateman and children, Elton Fitzwater, Cecil Stottsberry and families, Breeford Ramey and son, Sharon Campbell, and Mark and John Magrey. Officers elected: Charles Bateman president, Ramey secretary, Gary Stottsberry treasurer. In Vandalia a council vote Monday night banned jail escape to align with state law, announced by City Manager Robert A. Kipp.

Robert Matheny Violet Hollenbaugh Glenn Allen Nelsonville Charles Bateman Long Lake Dan Bateman Dwain Simpson Charles G. Bateman Elton Fitzwater Cecil Stottsberry Breeford Ramey Sharon Campbell Mark John Magrey Ramey Gary Stottsberry Robert A. Kipp

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