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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1964

Page

5

Tides Right For Valley Johnson Reports

Nelsonville Rotary hears progress on Hocking Conservancy District and flood control plans from secretary Donald R. Johnson. He notes Army Engineers survey basins for flood control with multi purpose reservoirs and cites sites on Clear Creek Bush Creek Monday Creek and near Burr Oak.

Nelsonville Hocking Conservancy Logan Army Corps of Engineers Donald R. Johnson Ethel’s Tea Room Dale Rotary Johnson Army Engineers Clear Creek Bush Creek Monday Creek Burr Oak

Cheaper by the Dozens at Glouster High School

Glouster High School presents Cheaper by the Dozens for grammar schools and junior high on Thursday and Friday matinees and at 8 p.m. Thursday and Saturday for the public. Cast includes Mary Bosley Greg Sikorski John Krammer Sue Milhoan Beverly Christman Cherie Stinson Martha Downs Louis Kidwell David McCoy Rita Kloh Debbie Dial Tom Stinson Mike Ferry Dorothy Romar Ernie Porter.

Glouster Glouster High School Mary Bosley Greg Sikorski John Krammer Sue Milhoan Beverly Christman Cherie Stinson Martha Downs Louis Kidwell David McCoy Rita Kloh Debbie Dial Tom Stinson Mike Ferry Dorthy Romar Ernie Porter

Christmas Party Sunday at Chauncey home

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters invite members families to Christmas party Sunday at 5 p.m. at Robert Cochran's home 6 S High St Chauncey. Gift exchange two covered dishes beverages meat roll and table service provided.

Chauncey Chauncey - Dover Band Robert Cochran S. High St

Two Admit Guilty In Larceny

Richard Lee Oliver age 18 of Carbondale and Anthony Eton McDonald age 19 of Nelsonville pleaded guilty in Nelsonville mayor court to petty larceny for stealing two bicycles in Nelsonville. They were fined 50 dollars and costs by Mayor William Hoffman and jailed in Athens County jail for nonpayment. Two juveniles from Carbondale area were involved and referred to Athens County Juvenile Court.

Nelsonville Richard Lee Oliver Carbondale Anthony Eton McDonald William Hoffman Athens County Athens County Juvenile Court

Glouster Club and church groups plan December meetings

The Rothwell Club meets Thursday at 1 30 p m in Hotel Gordon with Mrs David Cox hostess and Mrs C A Pride program leader. Loyal Berean Class holds potluck Christmas party Monday at 6 30 p m in church social rooms with 50 cent gift exchange. NT Club hosts Christmas dinner Friday at 6 30 p m in Hotel Gordon. Mothers Club asks for canned goods for Christmas baskets with collection next week. Next meeting set for Tuesday evening.

Rothwell Club Gordon David Cox C. A Berean Church of Christ NT Club Ima Dugan Mothers Club

Nelsonville Community Meetings and Military Training

Nelsonville gatherings include Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Dec 7 with Marion Brown of the Interboard Council presenting. Knights of Pythias and American Legion circles meet with officer elections and host duties announced. Airman Charles W. Shafer of Nelsonville has been selected for ATC training as an air traffic specialist at Keesler AFB after completing basic at Lackland.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Marion Brown Interboard Council Ohio Conference Columbus Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Pythian Grand Outer Guard Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion War Memorial Nelsonville Charles W. Shafer Charles G. Shafer E. Franklin Sr Air Training Command ATC Keesler Afb Miss Shafer Nelsonville High School Lackland Afb Texas

Hi-Y Club To Collect Yule Toys

Nelsonville Hi-Y club with volunteer firemen collects toys for needy families. Repaired toys and dolls in good condition will be picked up by the boys on Saturdays. Call Fire Chief Clarence Hall at the city building to contribute.

Nelsonville Hi-Y Club Clarence Hall

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Local Notices

Admissions include Master Clifford Dearth and others from Nelsonville and nearby areas. Dismissals include Mrs. David Williams and daughter from New Straitsville. Chauncey hosts a junior and senior band Christmas party December 9 at the school gym. Helen A. Stufflebean of Nelsonville Route 1 cited for excess speed. hearing set in Nelsonville Mayor Court.

Jacksonville Ronald E. North Tamara Sue Mount St. Mary Hospital James Buck Noel Sinclair Athens William North Lenora Buck Herbert Bailey Kimberly Clarence North Tammy Leslie Buck Vow Ridge Clifford Dearth Nelsonville Virgil Preston Eleanor Lyons Shawnee Cora McMillin Joseph Mattis New Lexington Anna Hardy David Williams New Straitsville Gloria Jean Rutter Glouster Helen A. Stufflebean State Highway Patrol

Nelsonville Social Notes and Birthday Party Reports

Nelsonville social notes record a Bermudiana Hotel visit by Melvin Black and family, honor for Stephen Figgins on his fourth birthday, and a hospital update on Sam Metcalf who is slightly improved but still critical. Also noted are Thanksgiving visit details among local families and relationships among residents on Chestnut Street, Sheppard Street, and Route 1.

Blackburns Bermudiana Melvin, Jr Air Force Hollenbaugh United States Marine Corps Becky Figgins Stephen Jeff Andy Amy Alan Monk Curt Allison Peggy Figgins Lisa Sherry Rogers Billy Craig Kesterson Anita Breeze Tracy Cribfield Debbie Crabtree Sam Metcalf Paul Metcalf High St Children’s Hospital

Scouts practice semaphore signaling in Nelsonville meeting

Members of Scout Troop 66 met Tuesday night at the Pythian building to practice semaphore signaling and study International Morse Code. There will be signaling and first aid training at the next session.

Nelsonville Scout Troop 66 Pythian Building

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hocking River Phyllis Mingus Mary K. Williams Steve Hubbard Mark Mechem Frank Downhour Don Delor Wilbert Warren, Jr Elks Hall Thomas Stock Soil Conservation Service Carpenters Glouster, Ohio Ohio Glouster Meetings Goldberg’s Store Coldbergs Store Busier Nelsonville Social Notes Melvin Blackburn Mary Chestnut St Bermuda Melvin Blackburn, Jr Robert Hollenbaugh James Hollenbaugh Sheppard St Sam Dan Columbus Hospital Arthur Cagg Nancy Davis Marvin Shore Salem Mrs. Shore Mrs. Davis Mrs. Cagg United States Eins Logan, Ohio Css Coerce North Court Street Cail Regina Choice N. Court ST Belks Smartaire Seseeensen Ripon Bargain Eley
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