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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1964

Page

3

Welcome Santa Arrives Late in Nelsonville Parade

About 500 children waited for Santa in Nelsonville as a helicopter landing was delayed to 2 p.m. He arrived at the Baird Lot beside Fred's Steak House and joined a parade led by a fire truck and the Nelsonville High School Band. Santa then rode a red sleigh pulled by a pony to the Public Square where he greeted roughly 1800 bystanders and handed out candy from a south end trailer. Police and auxiliary units helped manage traffic and line control.

Nelsonville Santa Baird Lot Fred’s Canal St Hocking Sts Nelsonville High School Santa Claus Retail Merchants Association

UMWA Election at Glouster Local 648

United Mine Workers Local 648 schedules elections for international and district officers at the Eagles Hall in Glouster on Tuesday from noon to 4 30 p m. Members vote in the stated period to choose leadership.

Glouster United Mine Workers of America International Eagles Hall Nelsonville Clifford Brown Kimberly. Brown

Topsail Graduates From Manpower Technical Training School

Nelsonville note with John Franklin Topsail grandson of Ruth Topsail Chestnut Street graduated November 24 from the Manpower Technical Training School Jackson, completing a bookkeeping and accounting course. He and Peggy Vinzant visited his grandmother and aunt Margaret Gordelle and also spent time in Lexington Kentucky with another grandmother Mamie Brown.

Nelsonville John Franklin Topsail Ruth Topsail Chestnut St Manpower Technical Training School Jackson Peggy Vinzant Margaret Gordelle Lexington Mamie Brown

Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital Featured in List

The Mount St. Mary Hospital births page records numerous newborns and parents from Glennew, Nelsonville, Glouster, Buchtel, Trimble, and surrounding towns. Names include Robert Coey, Rodney Galentin, John Dixon, Phillip Faires, Rebecca Ann Hook, Carla Johnson, and many others with various mothers and residences.

Robert Coey Trimble Rodney Galentin Buchtel John Dixon Glouster Phillip Faires Jerry Poling the Plains William Brunton Jr Foster Sayre Rebecca Ann Hook Dorothy Colwell Nelsonville Carla Jane) Johnson Albany Charles Moore Junction City Flossie Morman Jessie Erb. Hemlock Gerald Bently June Clark New Marshfield Lottie Smathers Buchel Jesse Devol Carbon Hill William Bird, Jr New Straitsville

Pearl Harbor Day vigil urged vigilance and patriotism

On December 7 we remember Pearl Harbor 23 years ago and note flags display not as a holiday but as a reminder. The piece warns of a potential nuclear attack and calls citizens to stay informed and vigilant, supporting the armed forces and defense readiness.

United States Pearl Harbor Japan

Kyger News Notes From MRS MARY B SISSON

A long list of social visits and guests across Kyger area. Columbus residents Clarence Lewis and family hosted dinners. relatives and friends from Gallipolis, Lancaster, Breman, Dayton, St. Louis, Rock Springs, Rutland, Cheshire, West Columbia, Derby New York and more gathered for meals and weekend visits with local households.

Hillman Easton Phillip Sisson Louise St. Louis Earl Kruege Rock Springs Wyo Sisson Fred Sisson Otha Roush Dayton Wendell Roush William Rice Robert Wood Canal Winchester Perry Bradbury Vicki Bobby Wood James Ward Richwood Paul Schuler Portland Dale Sisson Lee Woods Rutland Ed Spaulding Cheshire Larry Thaxton Columbus Wendell Bradbury Richard Merrill Rupe Jeanette Indianapolis Ben Rupe Thelma Pott David van Metre West Columbia Grace Louden Derby N. Y Betty Louden Virgil Wamsley Lester Elkins Hilliards Bob Elkins Tony Elkins Larry Ross Taylor Pulley Fess Rose Fonzo Taylor John Thomas Jean Ann Platter Miami University Carl Platter Jenny Robinette Jeanett Weimann Lancaster Carl Weimann Lester Roush Harold Walker Gallipolis Lettie Jo Cora Ward Eugene Stevens Janice Rodney Spires Arthur Lynch Dennis Spires Walter Davidson Leonard Smith Barnesville Robert Casto Jerry Casto Roy Davidson Richard Stewart Denny James Wright Wendell James Osher Tribble Jessie Rupe David Kelley Robert Rothgeb Nettie Swisher Virginia Roach Patriced Roach Frank and David Charleston W. Va Jack Clark Harrisonville Hoyt Clark Kananga William Thomas Roush Rd Bertie Roush Howard Roush Joe Roush

Winter Bird Feeding Project In Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls

Butter fly Group One of Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls set up a winter bird feeding program on the hill behind Mount St. Mary Hospital. Seven feeders were placed with two fathers assisting. rotating groups will supply stations each Saturday.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Camp Vickie Burchfield Lisa Clouston Sara Gibbons Julia James Anita Jo Morman Paula Raine Dean James Anna Morman

Hospital officials attend two day gov ernment relations institute

Mount St Mary Hospital officials Sister Annette business manager and Dorothy Young clerk attended a two day institute on government relations sponsored by the Ohio Hospital Association in Columbus at the Deshler Cole Hotel. The program stressed the impact of state government on hospitals and featured a state house tour and a doctor panel on welfare legislative issues in 1965.

Nelsonville Annette Dorothy Young Ohio Hospital Association Deshler Cole Columbus State House

Child’s View of Adulthood Shown by Young Observe

Glouster club meeting in Hotel Gordon featured 10 year old Virginia Carey Hudson reading excerpts from O Ye Jiggs and Juleps. Mrs Charles Sweeney led the program with humorous notes on adults. Christmas dessert served. next gathering December 17 with Mrs W A Craft hosting. Steubenville boxing notes Billy Smith outpointed Ray Jutras in a 10 round match.

Glouster David Cox Rothwell Club Gordon A. VU. Hall Charles Sweeney Virginia Carey Hudson

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UMWA Theodore Shifflet Jerry Oliver Bertha Coakley Robert Wilkinson Vernon Tye Eliza Campbell Corning Stella Arnold Stewart Raymond Warehime Frances Barnes Bertha Toney New Plymouth Christine Traugh Mary Shaffer Murray City Harvey Chesser Don P Kyger News Notes Mary B. Sisson Box 200 South Point Cash Durst Don Schilling Leisa Middleport Gary Graves Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Texas AB Garry A. Graves Lackland Afb Community Development Corp Civic Center Amitchenaid KitchenAid W. State St Athens Tel. LY Tory Janet Perring LeRoy Ill Chicago Janet Gale Institute Clifford Johnson William Bruce L. L. Lane Xenia Kenneth Price Westerville Mr. Price Frank Price W. A. Craft Steubenville Ohio Billy Smith Ray Jutras Lowell Mass Athens, Ohio LDP Oni Pontiac Algeo Motor Sales State Street
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