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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
6
New Delhi reports the municipal administration is considering abolishing tipping in restaurants. A suggested replacement is a 5 to 10 percent surcharge on all bills to replace tips and reduce staff unrest, easing management headaches.
Kyger Kyger notes weekend gatherings as Mr and Mrs Michael Stewart and family of Columbus visit various relatives including Angeline Durham. Other households host visitors from Huntington Huntington and Canal Winchester while Fulton recently discharged from the Air Force is mentioned among Gallia and Washington connections.
Members of the Live Wire Class at New Haven United Methodist Church held a covered dish dinner at Mrs. Burrell Dawson’s home. The group voted to pay for a church mailing permit and conducted a brief business session.
Gladys Pierce Radcliff reports Radcliff Harvey Wells and Ralph Harvey received the 32nd degree in the Masonic order in Columbus. Mrs Clyde Tippie of Athens joined the Women’s Oriental Shrine in Columbus. Mrs John Palmer returned home after hospitalization at Cabell Huntington. Willis Eugene Norton Jr. born December 17 at Holzer Medical Center to Mr and Mrs Willis Norton, joining sisters Angela Kathy and Penny Ann.
Mr and Mrs Homer Harrington of Goleta and Mrs Chester Tharp of Nelsonville visit Mrs Anna Davis. Robert Dishon of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Owen Wallace. Lynn Miller of Columbus spends weekend with the Evans. Repossession bureau operators in Denver say they handle 17 to 35 car repossessions daily earning at least 25 dollars each.
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