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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1962

Page

6

Nelsonville Council Approves City Budget Measures

Nelsonville council adopted three emergency ordinances to fund a new patrolman, to cover a Washington D C trip for a federal grant study, and to maintain city streets. The vote included 6 1 with Mrs Hollenbaugh opposing the second and third readings.

Mensa Tar Washington, D. C Hocking River Violet Hollenbaugh Max Valkinburg Valkinburg William Hoffman Shafer Finance Committee Hollenbaugh Council Street Committee Charles Shafer

Sylvania Offers New Wage Contract to Nel sonville Plant

Sylvania Electric Products Inc offers a two year wage plan with hourly increases of 10 to 20 cents per hour for Local 1803 IBEW at Nelsonville plant and salary staff gains of 8 dollars monthly or 2 1/4 percent on Sept 3 1962 and Sept 2 1963, pending union acceptance.

Nelsonville Sylvania Electric Products Inc IBEW C. B. Tanguy Sylvania Tanguy

Riley Hick Dies At 59 In Nelsonville Home

Riley Hick 59 died Monday night at his Nelsonville home after a long illness. He was born in Nelsonville son of the late Richard and Alice Hick and attended Nelsonville High School. Survived by sister Miss Florence Hick and preceded by sisters Mrs Fairest Bartoe and Mrs Gladys Hayden. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Johnson Funeral Home Rev John Lloyd Evans officiating. Burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence until Thursday morning.

Nelsonville Riley Hick Mason City Hill Richard Alice Hick Nelsonville High School Florence Hick Fairest Bartoe Gladys Hayden Johnson John Lloyd Evans New Marshfield Cemetery

Chauncey Church of Christ Friendship Class Hosts Meeting

Chauncey The Friend ship Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ was entertained Wednesday evening with Mrs. Erma Roberts as hostess. The president, Mrs. Arthur Bennett, conducted the meeting. Devotions were presented by Mrs. Donald Henry and Mrs. Erma Roberts.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Erma Roberts Arthur Bennett Donald Henry

Birth announcements and local society notes

GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs Dale Ratliff Jr announce the birth of a son Aug 2 at Air Force Base Hospital in French Morocco Africa. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Nott and Mr and Mrs Dale Ratliff Grimes Okla. BUCHTEL Marine Private Tracy L Newman son of Mr and Mrs Ralph J Newman Buchtel completed recruit training Aug 7 at San Diego CA. BOWLERS TO MEET NELSONVILLE Friday night Women s Bowling League meets at 8 p m at Midnite. Jacksonville Mr and Mrs Roy Strausbaugh returned from Free Methodist Camp Mansfield where Strausbaugh was a delegate to the 84th Ohio Conference. Rev W H Strausbaugh will move to Cleveland First Free Methodist Church Aug 21. Carol and David Strausbaugh visit grandparents Roy Strausbaugh and Nora McKinney Morristown. NELSONVILLE Miss Parade of the Hills committee meets 7 p m Wed at City Loan Co offices. GLOUSTER Twig 2 meets Tue 8 p m at home of Mrs Mary Cardars 47 Spring St. NELSONVILLE Lions Club dinner 6 p m Wed at Ethel s Tea Room.

Dorr Run Pine Grove Shafer Board of Education Pine Grove Drive Lockbourne Air Force Base Kroger Co Fort St W. Washington St Washington St Buchtel Utilities Committee John Brooks Carl Young Young Charter Committee William LaVelle Hollenbaugh Phillips Judiciary Committee Green River Roy Adams Athens Adams Glouster Dale Ratliff, Jr Carol Nott Air Force Base Hospital French Morocco Africa John Nott Dale Ratliff Grimes Okla Marine Tracy L. Newman Ralph J. Newman, Buchtel Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Roy Strausbaugh Free Methodist Mansfield Strausbaugh Ohio Conference of Free Methodist Churches Cleveland W. H. Strausbaugh Newark First Free Methodist Church Carol David Nora McKinney Morristown

34th Boudinot Reunion At Glouster Park

Chauncey details the 34th Boudinot family reunion held August 5 at Glouster Memorial Park with a noon basket dinner and a business session led by Dolores Brookhart. Officers elected for 1963 include Bonita Finder as president Waunda Cone as vice president and Dolores Boudinot as secretary treasurer.

Boudinot Glouster Park Chauncey Glouster Memorial Park Dolores Brook

Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary Annual Trip to Buckeye Lake

The Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA went on their annual outing to Buckeye Lake on Sunday August 5. Attendees included Ruth Nelson Alice Shumway Rhoda Oliver Addie Weamer Florence Wilson Florence Henry Gertrude Johnson Ruth Pierce Ora Bruce Leona Lock with guests Mildred Frazee and Mary Lou Triplett.

Chauncey Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary The UMWA Buckeye Lake Ruth Nelson Alice Shumway Rhoda Oliver Addie Weamer Florence Wilson Florence Henry Gertrude Johnson Ruth Pierce Ora Bruce Leona Lock Mildred Frazee Mary Lou Triplett

Benefit Dance for Mrs Bishop in Nelsonville

A benefit dance for Mrs Aud rey Bishop is set for Saturday at the Eagles Hall from 9 p m to 1 a m. The Rhythmaires provide music and tickets are sold by Brook Shoe Co employees or at the door. A radio will be the door prize. Mrs Bishop, former Brook Shoe Co employee, is now at Mount St Mary Hospital after a stay at Riverside Hospital.

Nelsonville Audrey Bishop Eagles Hall Rhythmaires Brook Shoe Co Bishop Brooks Shoe Co Riverside Hospital Mount St. Mary Hospital

Two Injured In Columbus Two Car Crash

Billy Morgan of Bishopville and Mick Blackford of Trimble were injured in a two car collision at E Broad St and Morrison Rd in Columbus while en route to work. They were taken to Lincoln Memorial Hospital for treatment and X rays, detained overnight, then released to recover at home under a local doctor. The other driver sustained only minor injuries.

Glouster Billy Morgan Lloyd Morgan Bishopville Mick Blackford Harry Sharp Trimble Columbus E. Broad St Morrison Road Lincoln Memorial Hospital

Rummage Sale Planned at Glouster Center This Saturday

A rummage sale at Glouster Community Center starts 9 am Saturday with proceeds to the American Cancer Society. Donations of used clothing furniture or dishes are welcomed Saturday morning. The Order of the Rainbow for Girls initiation is set for 7 pm Wednesday at the Masonic Temple.

Glouster Glouster Community Center American Cancer Society Nelsonville Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple

Thursday Deadline For Reservations In Nelsonville Dinner

Nelsonville Board of Trade sets Thursday as the reservation deadline for the Industrial Day recognition dinner at the Elks Club on Tuesday Jan 21. Checks to the Board of Trade are accepted through Thursday. Tickets mailed Aug 6 grant admission at 6 30 p.m with cocktail hour at 6 p.m. About 50 valley industry reps expected with many bringing wives. Parade of the Hills chairman Billy R Neal requires a guarantee to Elks Club cooks by Friday.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Board of Trade The Trade Board Elks Club Betty Butts K. & B. Business Service Fayette St Butts 50 Valley Industries Billy R. Neal

Auto Permits Stolen From Bailey Store

GLOUSTER The State Highway Patrol investigates the theft of duplicate drivers licenses and auto permits taken Saturday from the Bailey jewelry and license office. Mrs. Bailey said the permits were likely taken while the store was open and kept on a desk in the jewelry shop.

Glouster State Highway Patrol Wade Bailey Bailey

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Discharges List

Mr and Mrs Paul Metcalf of Nelsonville welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Ray Hoke of Logan Route 4 welcome a daughter. Admitted include Mrs Mattie Stanley Nelsonville Route 2 Glen Harkins McArthur Oscar Oliver Nelsonville Master Raymond Zeune Athens Route 1 Miss Sandra Zeune Athens Route 1 Miss Teresa Watkins Wayne sburg Miss Catherine Welsch Logan Mrs Daisy Taylor Murray City Isaac Price Glouster Mrs Nell Mantell Shawnee Mrs Mattie Morris Glouster Mrs Minnie Shaner Nelsonville Mrs Charlotte Gaitten Corning Guy Sapp Chauncey Discharged include Miss Catherine Welsch Logan Mrs Judy Pugh Glouster Mrs Violet Duncan Glouster Mrs Mina Clegg Glouster Harley Worden Nelsonville Virgil Murray Crooksville Route 1 Mrs Norma Evans Nelsonville Route 1 Blood used 4 units

Mattie Stanley Nelsonville Glen Harkins McArthur Oscar Oliver Raymond Zeune Athens Sandra Zeune Teresa Watkins Waynesburg Catherine Welsch Logan Daisy Taylor Murray City Isaac Price Glouster Nell Mantell Shawnee Mattie Morris Minnie Shaner Charlotte Gaitten Corning Guy Sapp Chauncey Judy Pugh Violet Duncan Mina Clegg Harley Worden Virgil Murray Crooksville Norma Evans

Sanborn To Be On Leave From Nelsonville Police

Nelsonville patrolman Nick J. Sanborn is granted a one year leave to serve as a dispatcher for Post 5 Athens of the State Highway Patrol. He may be reassigned to the Patrol school in Columbus in September or January. He is a 23 year old native of Carbon Hill, married with an eight month old daughter Kristina. Sanborn has been with the Nelsonville Police since Jan. 1, 1961.

Nelsonville Nick J. Sanborn Athens State Highway Patrol Sanborn Columbus Max Valkinburg Carbon Hill Charlotte Prater Kristina Adams St

Patricia Ann Gahn weds Man us David Scott in Nelsonville

Miss Patricia Ann Gahn and Man us David Scott both of Columbus were married at 8 30 p m Saturday in the Apostolic Gospel Church. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Walter Shafer with witnesses Mrs Clara Shafer of Nelsonville and Jim Lee of Hilliards.

Nelsonville Patricia Ann Gahn Manus David Scott Columbus Apostolic Gospel Church Walter Shafer Clara Shafer Jim Lee Hilliards

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nelsonville Council Jack Whyte Nelsonville Recreation Commission Thority Brooks Lions and Rotary Clubs Board of Trade Kate Mechema Assum Raymond Foughty University Hospital Ivan Pullins Cussins & Fearn Store Waterloo Mrs. Roberts Newman Midnite Jacksonville City Loan Co Lenore Wolfe Twig Mary Cardars Spring St LIONS Nelsonville Lions Club Ethel’s W. P. Gundlach Tulsa Tom Keirns Amesville Lawrence Skinner Ralph McKibben Marvin Dale, Jr Paula Sherry Staley Texas Beulah Skinner Lola Donald Cone Kevin Clifford Boudinot John Brookhart Karen Debbie Harlan Linscott Cris Boudinot Jack Finder Pam Arthur Corwin Millfield Ronald Freeman Roger Corwin Paul Boudinot Shelby Carl Boudinot Archer Wright Parkersburg Salathiel Freed Crestline Gilbert Boudinot and Sons Sulphur Springs Athens Pharmacy Rainbow Meeting Miss Parade of the Hills Rita Klinebriel Judy Smith Judith Sheets Union Furnace Violet Cavince Rita Wesney Paul Metcalf Ray Hoke Economy Savings & Loan Company N. N. Court St Lynwood Pomeroy Econony In Monument CO George C. Shaw W. Main Street Ohio Tycora Canterbury
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