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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1964

Page

5

Hospital Staff Celebrate Mount St Mary Christmas Event

Mount St Mary Hospital held its annual personnel Christmas party with a global theme Around the World at Christmas. Departments displayed recognitions, judges announced prize splits, and a $1000 gift funded X ray equipment while the Nurses Nurse Aide Association gave a Christmas check to Mother Euphemia and the sisters.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Euphemia General Hospital Jeannine Butt Wesley Grinstead Euphe Mia Mother Euphemia Chute Nurses Nurse Aide Association Ashley B. Pettis

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Blood Used Six Units

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list patients including Charles McDaniel Glouster Richard Helwig Junction City Donald Baker Shawnee Fred Six New Straitsville Debra White Albany Annette Lechleidner Nelsonville Joseph Safreed Albany David Hummel Nelsonville Clara Spencer New Straitsville Route 1 James W Clemons Jr Pontiac Mich Lila Ellis Murray City Orland Ely Mineral Jeffrey Poling Logan Linda Brooks Athens Vinton Huston The Plains John Naramore and daughter Athens Frank Snouffler Rockbridge Route 1 Ronald Snouffler Rockbridge Route 1 Charles Shafer Glouster Sheila Schenz Buchutel William Brinkman Athens Judy Evans Athens Blood used six units.

Charles McDaniel Glouster Richard Helwig Junction City Donald Baker Shawnee Fred Six New Straitsville Debra A. White Albany Annette Lechleidner Nelsonville Joseph Safreed David Hummel Clara Spencer James W. Clemons, Jr Pontiac Mich Lila Ellis Murray City Orland Ely Mineral Jeffrey Poling Logan Linda Brooks Athens Vinton Huston the Plains John Naramore Frank Snouffler Rockbridge Ronald Snouffler Charles Shafer Sheila Schenz Buchtel William Brinkman Judy Evans

Water Line Break Found and Repaired in Nelsonville

A four inch city water line break near the former Jimmie Jones post at the west city limits was found over the weekend. The water line crew repaired it on Monday and planned to replace a service line to Baties Drive-In on Tuesday. The loss of pressure at the restaurant was traced to a deteriorated copper line, and extra pumping has been needed due to line leakage.

Nelsonville Jimmie Jones Post West City Limits Baties Drive-In

Jewelry Store Hit in Hartford Ohio Burglary

Thieves broke into Hartleys Jewelry Store on Main St early today and stole about $100 in cash and at least two watches. It is the second jewelry store burglary in a week in the area. police estimate the loss and suspect a quick entry before fleeing. Officer Ferguson and Sheriff’s deputies investigated after Jack Murphy alerted police. The December 22 robbery at Weiland's Jewelry remains unsolved.

McArthur Hartley Main St Jack Ferguson Jack Murphy Ferguson Vinton County Sheriff's Weiland Logan

Logan officer graduates from Air Force medical course

Lieut John H Rheinscheld son of Mr and Mrs Harold E Rheinscheld of 246 Iron St Logan has graduated from the U S Air Force medical service corps officer orientation course at Gunter AFB Ala He is reassigned to Lockbourne A B Ohio for duty He earned a B A at Ohio University and was commissioned by direct appointment. Richard Calvin Spencer of Logan pleaded guilty to conditional speech on Dec 22 before Mayor William Hoffman and was fined five dollars and costs.

Logan John H. Rheinscheld Harold E. Rheinscheld Iron St U.S. Air Force Medical Service Corps Gunter Afb Ala Rheinscheld Logan High School Lockbourne A.B Ohio Ohio University Nelsonville Richard Calvin Spencer William Hoffman

Pair Cited For Receiving Stolen Goods

Margaret Biars and John Biars Jr of Portsmouth are charged in Vinton County Court with receiving stolen goods from the home of Helen Morgan in Elk Township. The juvenile suspect allegedly took a transistor radio two wrist watches a bracelet and a coin collection worth 105 dollars. The Biars were arrested in Portsmouth by Sheriff Steele and McArthur Police Chief Ferguson on an information filed by Prosecutor Beckley.

Mcarthur Portsmouth Vinton County Margaret Ann Biars John Henry Biars Helen Morgan Steele Jack Ferguson John L. Beckley

New Year's Eve Old Fashioned Party at VFW Post Riverside

Open to the public, a New Year's Eve old fashioned party will be held Thursday night at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post home in Riverside. There will be dancing and continuous music with free eats. A free will collection will be taken. The party is planned to start early and continue until 1 a.m.

Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Riverside

Hocking Lawmen Take Oaths in County Ceremony

Logan officers of the Hocking County Sheriff’s Department were sworn in by Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer. Sheriff Paul Hartman began his second four year term while regular deputies Paul Bateman Ed Smith and Paul Thrush and Deputy Clerk Sharon Burgess took oaths. Special deputies from Hide-A-Way Hills were named Charles Thompson Hyatt Fairall William Loury Joe McGough F M Donelson and Henry Woltz. Other county officials elected in November also took oaths in Probate Court with Judge Rhea Bangert Brown presiding.

Logan Hocking County Joe McGough F. M. Donelson Henry Woltz Rhea Bangert Brown

Camp Fire Group Brightens Mount St Mary Hospital Display

Camp Fire Girls group No. two led by Mrs Margaret Hubble and Cub Pack 64 helped at Mount St Mary Hospital during Christmas. The girls donated a candy cane trimmed white table tree to Sister Paraclete for the Pediatrics Department and the cubs prepared another tree for pediatrics. In Logan, Hocking County Commissioners expect to finish the 1965 budget this week, facing a $50,000 cut from this year's budget with a target of $355,500 and about $1,700 short.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Camp Fire Girls Group No Margaret Hubble Cub Pack 64 Paraclete Pediatrics Cubs Logan— Hocking

Hocking Valley Hospital Dismissals Noted in Logan Area

Motions include Mrs. Flemon Scott of Logan and Mrs. Vernon Hettinger with daughter also of Logan to be discharged. Also listed are Mrs. William McKibben and son from McArthur in discharge notices. Pvt. Michael G. McGuire completes an eight week food service course at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Flemon Scott Logan Vernon Hettinger William McKibben McArthur Nelsonville Michael G. McGuire James L. MccGuire Patten St Army Training Center Fort Knox

Nelsonville Chauncey Road Bids Opening Set

The Ohio Department of Highways will open bids January 19 for relocating 4.922 miles of Route 33 from south of Nelsonville to the Chauncey bypass. The $2 million project raises the road two feet above the 1963 flood level and adds a four lane expressway with a new bridge over Monday Creek. The plan extends to Floodwood and Athens improving a four lane Columbus Athens corridor.

Nelsonville Ohio Department of Highways Chauncey Bypass Monday Creek Deanville Floodwood Chauncey Athens Columbus- Athens Fairfield-Hocking Rockbridge

Flood Control Topic For Commissioners

Logan A Chesapeake and Ohio Railway engineer met with the county board this week to discuss flood control for the area. No definite action was taken. The commission had drafted a letter asking the railroad to help clean and dredge the Hocking River to lessen flood damage, part of the Army Corps of Engineers flood study recommendations. McArthur Eagles Lodge will sponsor a New Year's Eve dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dale Snider's band will play for round and square dancing. James Stack will call.

LOGAN Chesapeake and Ohio Railway L. B. Hewlett Hocking River McArthur Eagles Lodge Dale Snider James Stack

Two Mishaps Reported In Logan

Logan police investigated two accidents. Darrell Vorhees reported damage to his car in a U Do It coin laundry lot after a collision with Grace Flood's vehicle. A second crash at Front and Depot involved Roy Beery and James Shay with Shay cited for failure to maintain a safe distance.

Logan — City Darrell Vorhees Logan Route 2 U-Do-It Second St Vorhees Grace E. Flood Union Furnace Front Depot Sts Roy Beery Logan James C. Shay Third St Shay Jack Moorehead

Nelsonville Club to Meet Saturday at 2 PM

The Hyperion Club will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday with Mrs. W. W. Warren at 38 East Franklin Street.

Hyperion Club W. W. Warren E. Franklin St

Buckeye recreation workshop to name scholars Jan 5

Nelsonville resident Henry Northup, a WWII era WWII veteran and former C&O Railway foreman, was discharged from Mount St. Mary Hospital and moved to Ketcham Rest Home. County 4 H Council plans February workshop with scholarships from the Ohio 4 H Foundation and Hocking County Advisory Council for selected 4 H members.

Nelsonville Henry Northup Plainview St Mount St. Mary Hospital Ketcham Crooksville Northup Chesapeake and Ohio Railway American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars County 4-H Council Bill Melvin Ohio 4H Foundation Hocking County Advisory Council

Desert Flower De odorant sale and nylon stockings offer

Reg price details for Desert Flower De odorant cream or roll on at half price. Ladies knee high nylon and over the knee stretch nylon stockings offered at reduced rates. Combines multiple discounted items with regular prices listed for context.

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Yale Gene Lieut Rheinscheld Medical Corps Grad Elks Club Elks Lodge No Five Saints Oneida Boot United States R Sport Rtsmen Logan, Ohio City Loan Co Hocking Commissioners Labor On Budget Hocking Valley Hospital Nelsonville-Chauncey Road Army Corps of Engineers Buckeye The N. Court St Belks Inan TOY Y. Price A. Eac Brevard North Court Street
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