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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

5

Two Scouts To Receive Eagle Rank

Two members of Boy Scout Troop 254 will receive the rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor Sunday morning at the Kline Memorial EUB Church. The service at 10:30 a.m. is open to the public and will feature James Bartholomew and George Pavlik as honorees.

Enterprise Kline Memorial Eub C. E. Jenkins James Bartholomew George Pavlik James Robert Bartholomew George Daisy Pavlik Logan Route 2 Logan High School Robert Terhune Department of Education Fairfield School For Boys Ralph Moorehead Court of Honor Bartholomew Kline Eub

Nelsonville Junior High Chorus and Band Christmas Concert

Nelsonville junior high students present a Christmas program Sunday at 3 p m in the high school auditorium. Chorus selections include Silent Night O Come O Come Immanuel Away In The Manger We Three Kings Gesu Bambino and Deck The Halls. Band numbers feature O Come All Ye Faithful What Child Is This Hark The Herald Angels Sing O Holy Night and a Joy to the World medley by the flute section.

Nelsonville Herald Angels

Murray City boy treated after arm fracture fall

Jerry White 12 son of Mr and Mrs Ernest White Murray City was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital Wednesday afternoon for a fractured left arm after falling from monkey bars at the Murray City school playground.

Nelsonville Jerry White Ernest White Murray City Mount St. Mary Hospital

Inactivity By Airport Authority Cited In Letter Of Resignation

Logan County official James C. McLain resigns from the Hocking County Airport Authority citing its inactivity in solving complex problems. He offers to aid his successor, though no successor was named, while commissioners question progress on county airport needs.

Airport Authority Logan Hocking County Airport Authority James C. McLain McLain Clyde O. Underwood Underwood Thomas van Curen van Curen J. Russell Young Young

Methodists Present Christmas Cantata at Nelsonville

The First Methodist Church choir performs John W Peterson’s Love Transcending at the 10 30 worship service Sunday. Holy Communion on Christmas Eve from 7 30 p m to midnight, open to all. Christmas morning Rev Roy Ballard delivers a message with special music from Junior MYF and Children’s Choirs. New members join the church fellowship. youth fellowships plan caroling Thursday evening.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church John W. Peterson Kathryn McCoy Mary Jane McKinley Roy Ballard MYF

Nelsonville Community Meetings Scheduled This Week

A Southeast Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held at the Nelsonville Jaycee hall Sunday afternoon with Jerry Stufflebean, president, leading the host committee. The Nelsonville Garden Club plans a six o clock dinner Monday at the Methodist Church social rooms, followed by a gift exchange.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Southeast Ohio Nelsonville Jaycee Hall Jerry Stufflebean Nelsonville York Jaycees Nelsonville

York Grange Dinner in Oak Grove Sets Christmas Program

Forty attended the Christmas dinner meeting of the York Grange at the Grange Hall in Oak Grove. Mrs Mabel Kennedy directed readings by Wilbur Young William Theisen Forrest Young and Venice Brown. A candlelight ceremony involved Mrs Kennedy Diane Kennedy Grace Korchak and Venice Brown. The Home Economics Committee prepared the dinner and a gift exchange followed. Allan Higgins reported a stolen 11 transistor radio from his car near his Nelsonville home. police are investigating.

Nelsonille York Grange Grange Oak Grove Mabel Kennedy Wilbur Young William Theisen Forrest Young Venice Brown Mrs. Kennedy Diane Kennedy Grace Korchak Home Economics Committee Nelsonville Allan Higgins

Mason County Land Transfers Reported

Gladys Thomas transfers real estate in Waggoner District to James and Nancy Fields. Glenn and Velma Sargent transfer parcels in Cooper District to James and Frankie Shinn. Guy and Virginia McWilliams transfer property in Clendenin District to Carol and Edna Patterson. Glouster Christmas Cantata King Forever to be presented Sunday at 7 30 p m at Glouster Church of Christ with Don Seevers narrating and solos by Mrs Ed Mingus and Mrs Enlow Grubbs.

Gladys Thomas James Nancy Fields Waggoner Glenn and Velma Sargent Frankie Shinn Cooper Guy and Virginia McWilliams Carol Edna Patterson Clendenin Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Don Seevers Ed Mingus Enlow Grubbs Christman

Christmas Assemblies Scheduled At Schools

Christmas assemblies for Logan junior and senior high school pupils will be held Tuesday afternoon with ministers from two churches taking part. The senior high service is set for 2 p.m. and the junior high service for 3 p.m. both at the schools.

Logan

Overflow Audience At Concert In Glouster

Glouster School bands held a Christmas concert in the local gym with a full crowd. The program featured elementary through senior bands performing works by Weber Belwin Vaughan and others.

Glouster Weber, Belwin Vaughn Victor Herbert Handel Mendelssohn Leroy Anderson Irving Berlin Les Taylor Brenda Trace Kathy Andrews Mary Cartwright Jim Sprott William Christman Jr Ted Rupe LaDonna Vaughn Santa Claus

Food Baskets To Be Given By Jaycees

Logan Jaycees will deliver Christmas food baskets to about 125 to 150 Hocking County families. Don Wood, chairman, can be contacted at 385 4114 for nominations and donations. Nonperishable items have been collected since late October via county food barrels.

Jaycees LOGAN Hocking County Logan Jaycees Jaycee Don Wood

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