Christmas Seal Drive Sets $7000 Goal in Athens County
Nelsonville reports the Christmas Seal drive under Rev. Lloyd Evans aims for a $7000 goal, matching last year. In mid November 552 people were x rayed, with 32 county residents treated at Southeast Ohio TB Hospital in 1963, and 18 new cases found through school testing.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Lloyd Evans
Mr. Evans
Athen County
Southeast Ohio
United Appeal Fund
Evans
2 Car Crash Nets Driver Two Fines
A two car crash at Canal and Watkins Street in Nelsonville left Arthur R. Graham charged with driving while intoxicated and driving a vehicle with an expired license. He pled guilty before Mayor William Hoffman and was fined $150 plus costs and three days in jail on the DWI, and $25 plus costs on the license violation.
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Nelsonville
Canal and
Watkins St
Arthur R. Graham
Haydenville
Graham
Wayne Alton Stotts
Wakins
Stotts
William Hoffman
Nel sonville Assembly to Initiate New Rainbow Girls
Nelsonville Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls plans a formal initiation at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. Grand officers and members who earned the Grand Cross of Color will attend. a reception follows. Members should arrive by 6:45 p.m. sharp.
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Nelsonville
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Birth announcements include Gerald Weekley Millfield Route 1 a daughter Hollie Trader Jr Gore a daughter Raymond McGee Millfield Route 1 a son Warren Prater New Marshfield Route 1 Clarence Dunwoody Corning Rebecca A. Dexter Nelsonville Edward C. Forbes Nelsonville William R. Blankinship Gore Route 1 Harry Rankin Gloucester Mrs Alice M. Davis New Straitsville Route 1 Jerry Maffin Nelsonville Ard is Swart Albany Route 1 Viola Dixon Murray City Mrs Frank Swingle Nelsonville daughter James Skinner Logan Route 3 Master Gregory Hensley Ypsilanti Mich Clarence Dunwoody Corning Carol Evener Athens Route 3 Eleanor White Athens Route 4 Arthur Morrison New Plymouth Charles E. Holland Athens Blood used 4 units.
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Gerald Weekley
Millfield
Hollie Trader, Jr
Gore
Raymond McGee
Warren Prater
New Marshfield
Clarence Dunwoody
Corning
Rebecca A. Dexter
Nelsonville
Edward C. Forbes
William R. Blankinship
Harry Rankin
Glouster
Alice M. Davis
New Straitsville
Jerry Maffin
Ardis Swart
Albany
Viola Dixon
Murray City
Frank Swingle
James Skinner
Logan
Gregory Hensley
Ypsilanti
Mich
Carol Evener
Athens
Eleanor White
Arthur Morrison
New Plymouth
Charles E. Holland
Nelsonville auction to aid Rainbow Girls chapter
A Rainbow Girls mug sale will be held Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm at the Oakley Building in Nelsonville. Call Suzanne Brooker Patty Shafer or Ruth Ann Kinneer by Friday for item contributions and pickup. Electricians work on Christmas lights around the Square, with completion expected by Saturday. A missing person, Donald Harmon Strong, 48, of 748 Poplar St, returned home after being away since November 1.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville — Power Company
Ralph Barber
Donald Harmon Strong
Poplar St
Strong
Zanesville
Three Drivers Cited in Nelsonville Traffic Notices
Nelsonville police cited three drivers for unsafe operation and failures to yield. Jack Lorenzo Pack, 22, 425 Jackson St., must appear in Mayor court at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Lester R Seals, Elm St Shawnee, cited for failure to yield and ordered to appear before Mayor Hoffman at 7 30 p m Saturday. Martin Phelps, 62 Racine Route 2, cited for crashing a red light and ordered to appear at 7 30 p m Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Jack Lorenzo Pack
Jackson St
Lester R. Seals
Elm St
Shawnee
Hoffman
Martin Phelps
Racine
Mary Martha Group Meets at Mrs Sanborn Home
The Mary Martha Group of First Christian Church gathered in Nelsonville at Mrs. William Sanborn’s Adams Street home for its November meeting. Mrs. Margaret Hubble spoke on Thankfulness after scripture reading, with Mrs. Helen Mechem leading the program using the 23rd Psalm. New members Edna Guess and Helen Mohney were welcomed. eight members attended and refreshments followed.
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Nelsonville
Mary Martha
First Christian Church
William Sanborn
Adams St
Margaret Hubble
Helen Mechem
Edna Guess
Helen Mohney
Santa Claus Arrives by Helicopter in Nelsonville Parade
Local merchants report Santa will land by helicopter at 2 p.m. Saturday on Baird's lot then join a city parade through Nelsonville. He will greet children on a platform at the Public Square after the procession winds from Ful ton Street to Chestnut and E Columbus Street.
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Santa Claus
Nelsonville
Bob Rodgers
Santa
Baird
Merchants’ Committee
Fulton St
Cables Alley
Washington St
Washington
Jefferson
Poplar
Harper
Chestnut
Chestnut St
Watkins, Jefferson
E. Columbus St
Public Square
Speeders Are Fined In Nelsonville Mayor Court
Nelsonville Mayor court fined Larry Eugene Peacock of Glouster Route 3 ten dollars plus costs for careless speed and guilty plea. Donald Eugene Fouty of Nelsonville Route 2 and Lewis Donaldson of Nelsonville forfeited twenty dollar bonds each after charges of quarrelling at a local truck stop. Donald Ray Fiye of Lancaster paid fifteen dollars and costs for excessive speed after pleading not guilty. Martin Thomas Burley of New Plymouth Route 1 pleaded guilty to improper license plates and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Larry Eugene Peacock
Glouster
Donald Eugene Fouty
Lewis Donaldson
Donald Ray Fiye
Lancaster
Hoffman
Martin Thomas Burley
New Plymouth Route 1
Presbyterian Church Will Get Carillons in Nelsonville
The Rev J. Lloyd Evans says the First Presbyterian Church will install 111 carillons in its steeple on December 12 on an approval basis. A public hearing is planned a few days later for community residents to hear the carillons, described as one of the best installations in Ohio.
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Nelsonville
J. Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Buchtel GI Is Vlarksman Smathers Expert in M-14 Fire
Pvt Robert E Smathers son of Mr and Mrs Curtis A Smathers Jr of 35 Wilson Ave Buchtel Ohio qualified as expert with the M-14 rifle at Fort Hood Texas in early November He is with Headquarters Company 2 Brigade 1st Armored Division entered the Army in July 1963 and completed basic training at Ft Knox Ky The 18 year old is a York High School graduate.
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Buchtel
Army
Robert E. Smathers
Curtis A Smathers Jr
Wilson Ave
Fort Hood
Tex
Gift Subscriptions Offer From The Messenger
Advertises gift subscriptions to The Messenger delivered by carrier or mail. First copy arrives before Christmas with a gift card. Mentions prices in today's editorial page and provides a phone number and the Circulation Dept address for orders.
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Messenger
The
Nelsonville merchants offer free parking on Friday and Saturday
Nelsonville shoppers will enjoy free parking Friday and Saturday courtesy of the Nelsonville Merchants Association, it was announced by the merchants today.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Merchants Association
Merchants Today
Rainbow for Girls Assembly to Meet in Nelsonville
The ad visory board of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls Nelsonville Assembly will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. Lucy Pierce’s home on West Franklin Street.
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Nelsonville
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Sunday Guests and Thanksgiving Visits Mentioned
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs C D Duncan at 122 Fayette Street included Mr and Mrs Donald M Duncan and their children Donna Jeanne and Gary from Lithopolis. Thanksgiving visitors to Mrs Helen Jackson at East Columbus Street were Mrs Don Harmony and her two daughters. Mrs Jackson and her daughter returned to Warren Pennsylvania for a two week visit.
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Don Gibson
Portsmouth
John Gibson
Athens
Gary Gibson
Lana Gibson
Louise Gilkey
Norma Lee
Don Updegraff
Florida
Jackson
Eleanor Gilkey
Lowell Hertger
Josie Hertger
Dennis Fraley
Carpenter
John Duncans
C. D. Duncan
Fayette St
Donald M. Duncan
Donna Jeanne
Gary
Lithopolis
Helen Jackson
E. Columbus St
Don Harmony
Warren
Penn
Special Elks Meet Planned For Tonight
Nelsonville Elks Lodge hosts State Association Night with Ross Cline of Chillicothe as speaker He will discuss Elks charitable projects, per exalted ruler Harry Hoskinson Jr The meeting starts at 7 p m in Nelsonville Ohio
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Nestsonville
Nelsonville
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James Andrew Fischer
Fischer
Aberdeen
S.C
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Rainbow Girls
Instales
Lighieps
Harrisonville
Ava Gilkey
Robert Jewell
Glen Jewell
Downington
Gordon Atkins
Washington, D. C
Eugene Atkins
Virgil Atkins
Frank Halliday
Clinton Gilkeys
Lincoln Russell
Wolf Pen
Franklin Russell
Middleport
Ray Russell
Kentucky
Guy Russell
Robert Alkires
Homer Lee
Eugene Young
Heil French
Jack Warners
Elda Carsey
Dale Williams
Lola Cain
Carlos
Verlin Howery
Kenneth Welsh
Paul Steimetz
Joe Carsey
Walter Morris
Guy Bolins
Christmas Club
ATG Buddies & Poll Cat
Athens, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Rs. Sanborn
Presbyterian Church
Vlarksman
Noah Tient
Buxton
Alinans
Welsonville
Ek Piu Coe
East State Street
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