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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1958

Page

3

York Township voters approve 1.9 million in new schools

In a special election York Township residents backed a 1.9 million school construction plan by just over 75 percent. Of 994 votes, 741 favored and 253 opposed though Oak Grove precinct opposed 136 to 162 while Buchtel showed 280 in favor to 2 against. The plan funds eight classrooms plus multi use spaces at Kimberly Oak Grove and Connett, with a large combined elementary and high school planned for Sayers Basin near Buchtel.

Nelsonville York Township Oak Grove Buchtel Monday Happy Hollow East Clayton Deanville Sayers Basin McLaughlin and Kyle Kimberly-Oak Grove-Connett Beverly

Esther Gastin Becomes Bride of Fred Hoskins in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on Aug. 2 Esther Marlene Gastin daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gastin Haydenville became the bride of Fred O Hoskins son of Mr and Mrs Paul Hoskins Deanville in the Pilgrim Holiness Church. The candlelight ceremony featured an ivy pink sweet pea arch and a four tiered cake. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs James Gastin best man James Gastin and bridesmaids Vera Betty Powell. The couple plans a wedding trip to Sioux St Marie and will reside in Columbus. The bride is a Logan High School graduate teaching in Columbus. the groom is a Nelsonville High School graduate employed in Columbus.

Esther Marlene Gastin Fred O. Hoskins Nelsonville Robert Gastin Haydenville Paul Hoskins Deanville Pilgrim Holiness Church E. E. Leadingham Paul Dalton Kathleen Bond Merita Gastin James Gastin Logan Vera Betty Powell Donald Todd Nelson Girl Scouts Little House Patty Ray Marinell Weymiller Georgiana Brown Mary Jane Bateman Connie McClain Columbus Westerville Sandusky Lancaster Frederickstown Athens New Marshfield Trimble Sioux St. Marie Hoskins Gustin Logan High School Ohio University Haydenville Green Greenlawn Elementary School Nelsonville High School U. S. Navy F. and R. Lazarus and Co. Gravage Greenlawn Ave

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief

The ad touts Peterson's Ointment as a fast relief for itching and smarting from piles. It claims long lasting comfort with a cooling soothing formula and notes customer praise plus a money back guarantee. Prices listed as 50c and 75c at all druggists.

Peterson Adv

Parade of the Hills Program Plans Discussed

Nel sonville reports the general committee of the Parade of the Hills met Tuesday night to discuss further plans for the celebration scheduled from September 7 to 13 in the city.

Nelsonville Nel

Whitlatch Leads Narrow Bowling Victory in Nelsonville

Basil Whitlatch captained the Whitlatch team to a 2825 pin total beating Watson Wolfe’s squad by one game at Midnight Inn Bowling Alleys. High for the losers was J. Karshner with 626 series. winners included Whitlatch and teammate contributions across four games. Plans for Old Timers Day and a multi-day pageant event outline the week with queen judging, Education Day, Industrial Day, Women’s Days, and a grand parade night.

Nelsonville Basil Whitlatch Watson Wolfe Midnight Inn Whitlatch J. Karshner Mel Blackburn J. Griffith G. Walker Harold Smith Kenny Cope Wolfe Bill Mechem Jack Riley Sonville Frank Downhour Nelsonvile High School

Doan’s Pills Offer Fast Relief for Backache and Pain

An old advertisement promises quick relief from nagging backache headaches and muscular pains with Doan’s Pills. It claims three actions: pain relief soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect. The copy urges a good night's sleep and mentions a new large size.

Dean Doan Adv

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