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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1966

Page

4

Red Wilson Seeks Second Term in 28th Ohio District

A. K. Red Wilson of Somerset, incumbent Republican state representative for Ohio's 28th District, filed petitions for another term. He has served on the agriculture, commerce and transportation, and mines and natural resources committees, and previously held local offices in Perry County and Morgan County. Wilson owns Wilson Sales and Service, a farm equipment firm, and belongs to multiple community organizations.

Somerset A. K Red” Wilson Perry Muskingum York Deerfield Union Homer Morgan County Wilson Agriculture Committee Commerce and Transportation Committee Mines and Natural Resources Committee Ohio House of Representatives

Scout Sunday Service Planned For Feb. 13

Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 66 held a staff meeting that was canceled due to member absence. Members will attend services in uniform at First Methodist Church on Scout Sunday February 13 with Cub Pack 64 and Scout Troop 64. The window display will be directed by Clay Todd and Vernon Teel. The troop plans to attend the Ohio outdoor show in Columbus on February 13 and will recruit during Scout Week February 6 to 13.

Nelsonville First Methodist Clay Todd Vernon Teel Columbus First Christian Church Cwf Elsie Deem W. Franklin Sr

New Drug Laws Discussed at Nelsonville Rotary Meeting

Dr. Robert Butts spoke on new federal regulations governing distribution of drugs and tranquilizers by physicians at a Nelsonville Rotary Club luncheon held at Ethel's Tea Room. Charles Corrigan presided in William Mechem's absence. A good attendance and no visitors were reported. A narcotics discussion followed.

Nelsonville Robert Butts Rotary Club Charles Corrigan Ethel’s Tea Room William Mechem Butts

Nelsonville motorists praised for snow cooperation

Nelsonville Mayor Earl Hilleary thanked residents for cooperating to clear sidewalks and keep cars off streets after heavy snowfall. He urged parking in driveways or garages to prevent graders and snowplows from being blocked.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Local hospital notes list residents and patients including Mrs. Mabel Davis in Nelsonville and Arnold Auflick in Nelsonville among numerous others across Athens, Glouster, Logan, New Straitsville, and Millfield. Names include Miss Christine Johnson Nelsonville and Walter McDivitt Glouster with multiple route designations and family entries.

Mabel Davis Nelsonville Arnold Auflick Walter McDivitt Glouster Linda Barron Logan Grover Ringhiser Arcadia Acres Clesboro Clara Gleason Sylvia Bailey New Straitsville Harry H. Matheny Jeannette C. Grim Kelly Columber Herbert Kimmel Athens Blaine Rice New Marshfield Mildred Six Murray City Vicki Dodson Christine Johnson Charles Mulpas Millfield Virginia Brinkman Bessie Woodrum Andrew Murray Jacksonville Linda Keeney Elisa Zanner Louise Mount Haydenville Laura Gaskins

Bus Station to be Run by Barbers in Nelsonville

Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Barber who ran Miller Grocery will operate the Lake Shore Bus Lines station. Mrs. Barber, deputy registrar for motor vehicles, will sell auto and drivers licenses there. They will also collect rentals for Nelsonville Television Cable and accept customer payments for Miller Grocery accounts.

Nelsonville Shelby Barber Miller Grocery Public Square Lake Shore Bus Lines

Public Aid Appreciated After Logan Fire on Public Square

Earl Hilleary and Safety Director Clarence Kelley joined with Fire Chief Clarence Hall to thank the Logan Fire Department for help during the Tuesday morning blaze on Public Square. Kelley noted the police auxiliary offered support and praised the many volunteers who assisted at the scene and with cleanup, avoiding individual omissions.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary Clarence Kelley Logan Fire Department Kelley Logan Clarence Hall

Nelsonville Bank Installs New Officers and Policies

Nelsonville First National Bank announced at a stockholders meeting a change in officers and personnel along with updated banking policies as Columbus financial interest enters the bank. Stuart Hoodlett was elected president with 33 years of association, Alton Scarborough named cashier, and Milton Staub elected director. New director Gustav Hirsch leads a wide network of engineering and contracting firms with international reach. Dale Wharton became vice president, John M. Hartley director, and a slate of officers listed. The chair of the discount committee and longtime staff are noted, with planned modern bookkeeping and new minimum overdraft charges to streamline client service. Staub holds numerous professional affiliations and travels extensively in his roles.

Nelsonville First National Bank Columbus Financial Stuart Hoodlett Hoodlett Milton Staub Meadow Park Ave Columbus Alton M. Scarborough Scarborough Gustav Hirsch Organization, Inc Incore Electric Co Cincinnati Eastmoor Electric Co Gustav Hirsch Organization of Canada, Limited Ottawa Canada Sky Way Broadcasting Corp United States Free World Dale Wharton Wharton Supply Co John M. Hartley Saltz Insurance Agency Phillip Stephenson Leslie Barber Phil Cring Ralph Weymiller Robert Matheny Robert Wolfe Cring Sunbury Hartley Discount Commit Tee Wharton

Cadet Jacobs Named Ohio Wing Advisory Council Rep

Nelsonville cadet Tim Jacobs of Composite Squadron 1203 CAP was chosen as group 12 representative to the Ohio Wing Advisory Council. The two day CAP Cadet conference at the Christopher Inn included Cadets Tim and Mike Jacobs and Squadron XO William Barber Jr. The council, consisting of 30 cadets, plans yearly activities and makes recommendations to the wing commander.

Nelsonville Tim Jacobs Nelsonville Composite Squadron 1203 Civil Air Patrol Columbus Ohio Wing Advisory Council Christopher Inn Squardon William Barber Jr Tim Mike Jacobs Ohio Jacobs Bernard Jacobs Fairview St The Messenger

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Red’ Wilson Wilson Sales and Service Someset Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Lions Club, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Farm Bureau, Grange Organization Trustees and Clerks Association A. K. Wilson Scout Mount ST. Mary Hospital Barbers Nelsonville Bank Chambers of Commerce Midwest Council On Ohio State Society For Prevention of Societ For Prevention of Franklin County Polio Society National Electrical Contractors Association Staub Martha Italian Penninsula Sole Cussims & Fearm CO Lestars Squibb Theragian Unicap-M BEAR China Rt. 50 East Athens, Ohio Amanent Press KODEL Cottor
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