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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

18

Practical Nurses Aid Mount St. Mary Hospital Training Program

The Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville expanded nursing staff by training practical nurses and orderlies to ease the load on registered nurses. Since 1950 a program trained aides, with many later earning Ohio licenses after the 1956 law. First licensed practical nurses on staff include Faye Bumgardner Annabelle Kepler Jacqueline Kerr and several others in Nelsonville area. After Jan 1 1958 all practical nurses must graduate from an approved practical nursing school.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Martha Ohio Faye Bumgardner Terrace St Annabelle Kepler Walnut St Jacqueline Kerr Kentner Margaret Martin Myers St Thelma McMannis Chestnut St Nathan Matheny Ashton Ave Cora Campbell New Straitsville Etta Harper Haydenville Helen Hutchinson Mattie Morris Glouster Margaret Woods Buchtel

Last Charter OQES Member Dies at 90

Stella Betts 90 of Nelsonville died Wednesday at Oak Grove Rest Home after a six week illness. She was born in Athens County and lived there all her life. Widowed from Edward Betts she was a longtime member of First Methodist Church and the last living charter member of the Nelsonville Eastern Star Lodge. Survived by son Donald a Nelsonville merchant four granddaughters and six great grandchildren. Final rites Saturday 2 pm Warren funeral home burial Green Lawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville Stella Betts Oak Grove Athens County Edward Betts Betts First Methodist Church Eastern Star Lodge Donald Miriam Gowdy Durham N. C Martha Fick Ruth Ballinger Athens Jane Hoffman California Warren Funeral Home F. M. Wentz Green Lawn Cemetery

Local Births and Admits List Readers Digest

Mr and Mrs David Russell Glouster Route 3 welcome a son. Admitted: Mrs Will Gastin Haydenville. Mrs Augusta Forbes Nelsonville. Mrs Sylvia Clouston Carbon Hill. Miss Paula Brunton New Lexington. Mrs Lilly McKibben New Marshfield. Mrs June Boals Haydenville. Harry Miller New Marshfield. Dismissed: Mrs Dale Cox The Plains and daughter Miss Kathy Smiler Hemlock. Mrs Edna Conway Glouster. Mrs Joss Anderson Logan Route 3. Mrs Mary Dickens Millfield. Jimmy Hamilton New Straitsville Route 1. Raymond Foughty Nelsonville. Ralph Sawyer Glouster Route.

Will Gastin Haydenville Augusta Forbes Nelsonille Sylvia Clouston Carbon Hill Paula Brunton New Lexington Lilly McKibben New Marshfield June Boals Harry Miller Dale Cox the Plains Kathy Smiler Hemlock Edna Conway Glouster Joss Anderson Logan Mary Dickens Millfield Jimmy Hamilton New Straitsville Raymond Foughty Nelsonville Ralph Sawyer

William Gwilym Rites Set at Church of Christ

Funeral services for William Gwilym will be conducted Saturday at 2 p m in the Church of Christ by Rev Ernest Williams. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville with visitation at the home of John Gwilym Greens Run Ohio.

William Gwilym Glouster Church of Christ Ernest Williams Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville John Gwilym Greens Run

Sweetheart Benefit Dance in Nelsonville Saturday

The Sweet heart Benefit Dance sponsored by Twig Seven of the Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild will be held Saturday in the Eagles Hall from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by the George Charles Orchestra of Huntington W Va. A cash door prize and a cake walk are featured attractions.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville Wesleyan Society Serves Covered Dish Supper

WSCS Melody Circle of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday at 6 15 p m for a covered dish supper. Mrs Frank Oakley led devotions from James on patience and temptation, followed by prayer. Mrs James Rees sang The House I Live In with Miss Mary Ann Kinneer on piano. Mrs L C Gray led the program and showed the film One O er All the Earth. Mrs Malvern Wilson conducted a short business session. A CARE package from Ceylon was acknowledged and plans were made to send cookies to service men. Thirteen members and three guests attended.

WSCS Melody Circle First Methodist Church Frank Oakley James James Rees Mary Ann Kinneer L. C. Gray Malvern Wilson Ceylon

Logan West Logan PTO Meeting Led by Jack Hammond

West Logan PTO met with Jack Hammond presiding. Michael Moran spoke on Sweets in the Diet and polio vaccination. Committees reported on polio drive, forthcoming February meeting plans, and new material surveys. PTO totals 55 members and invites broader community attendance. Logan locals include Phillips and Miller families with recent moves in the Dicken addition.

West Logan Jack Hammond Josephine Sayre Michael R. Moran Hocking Ralph Blum Donald Spang William King Lester Huston Gay Kruger Glendon Smith Kenneth Helber Carl Wharton Howard Nelson

Nelsonville Driver Fined for Failure to Yield

Jerome Fou ty of Nelsonville Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs in Mayor Earl Hilleary’s court yesterday for failing to yield the right of way.

Nelsonville Jerome Fouty Earl Hilleary

Nelsonville Beauty Operators elect new officers

Mrs Mildred Bowles hosted the Beauty Operators Club gathering in Nelsonville Monday night. Jane Karshner of Hayderville joined as a new member. New officers were Catherine Herrold president Norma Matheny vice president Etta Traugh secretary Violet Gosney treasurer. Next meeting at Esther Powell 116 Monroe St.

Nelsonville Mildred Bowles Beauty Operators Club Jane Karshner Hayderville Catherine Herrold Norma Matheny Etta Traugh Violet Gosney Esther Powell Monroe St

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