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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1964

Page

4

Star Of Bethlehem Theme at Jacksonville WSCS Meeting

Mrs. Elizabeth Davis and daughter Arlene hosted the Jacksonville Methodist Church WSCS with the Star of Bethlehem theme. Mrs. Maxine Linscott led singing, readings included Behold the Star Son of the Carpenter and Three Christmas Wishes, and the Christmas story Home for Christmas closed the program. A refreshments table centered by a small Christmas tree was served.

Jacksonville Elizabeth Davis Arlene WSCS Jacksonville Methodist Church Maxine Linscott Little Town of Bethlehem St. Luke Margaret Hammond E. C. Shirkey Miss Davis Lil Lian Wright Bernice Bartels Joyce Johnson

Nelsonville Christmas Notices and Hospital Stay

Charles E. Dorst of Mill Street has been a patient at Veterans Administration Hospital Huntington W Va since November 18 and will remain about two months. Visiting hours are 2 to 9 p.m. daily with colored candles. Twelve members gave a Christmas offering to missions. Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Joe Derrington Nelsonville Route 2 hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday with guests including Hughie Pickett and family, Kenneth Elliott and family, Joe Martin and family, Roger Van Dyke and family, Don Brown and Steve Escoe.

Charles E. Dorst Mill St Veterans’ Administration Hospital Huntington W. Va Nelsonville Joe Derrington Hughie Pickett Tommy James Hughie Sharples Kenneth Elliott Clara Jacquelyn Kinda Billy Athens Joe Martin New Marshfield Roger van Dyke Judy Sharon Larry Janet Albany Don Brown Steve Escoe

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, discovered by a world famous institute, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itching and pain without surgery. Sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form, it has helped many patients with noticeable shrinkage.

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Glass Door Replaced After Window Breaks at Pan Am Office

A $1,700 25 by 100 foot window was replaced in the Pan Am sales office in London. A Pakistani man with ticket troubles entered seeking help and was directed to exit straight out and up Sackville Street then right to Regent. The man walked out through the window. Christmas Eve cakes in Ireland are linked to an old custom of baking spiced fruit cakes with caraway seeds for the night before Christmas.

London Sackville Street Regent Ireland

Elks Host Christmas Dinner for Area Children

Over 150 youngsters attended a Sunday Christmas party hosted by Elks Lodge 543 in Nelsonville. Vernon the Magician entertained after dinner as Santa Claus handed out treats. The event supported by charity sales and a charity ball, aided local wards of the Athens County Children's Home.

Nelsonville The Elks Lodge Vernon Magician Santa Claus Joe Ruscoe Newsies Athens County

Mount St. Mary hospital notes and local police items

The column lists admissions and dismissals at Mount St. Mary Hospital including names and birth details for several patients. It also reports a Nelsonville minor accident at Chestnut and Fourth Streets, a speeding citation on Canal Street, and a New Year Watch Party planned by First Christian Church. It ends with a note that the bed of the Amazon River is well below sea level.

Nelsonville Chestnut Fourth Sts Roy Eugene Clouston Adams St Shafer Service Station Earl Rutter Clinton St First Christian Church Amazon River

Trees Planted to Beautify City Park Grounds

Dozens of young saplings from a local nursery were planted in City Park playground and picnic areas. Hubert Stage funded and organized the planting with help from Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. workers. Red maples and European box elders shade play and picnic zones, with ongoing care urged by the Nelsonville Garden Club to protect and improve park spaces.

Hubert Stage Canal St Stage Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Memorial Parkway Public Square Nelson Lot Fort Street Cemetery Nelsonville Garden Club

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