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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1963

Page

4

Glouster Council OKs Loan and Studies Tax Levy

Glouster council approved borrowing $8000 at 1 percent from the Public Affairs Board to consolidate bills for the police cruiser water tank and streets. A levy on the November ballot, possibly one mill, was discussed to fund Trim ble Township Memorial Park due to budget cuts. Mayor Williams urged action to sustain park operations and recreation facilities. Harold Wagner sought financing details for the cruiser.

Board of Public Affairs Trimble Township Memorial Park Funds of Public Affairs Board Thomas Williams

Woman Dies In Meigs County Crash

Chillicothe area crash kills Edward Mount Sr. and Carolyn Mount 46 after their car collides with an Austin Powder Co. dynamite truck near the Ross Vinton line. The couple were en route from Chillicothe after dropping off their son at the Navy Yard. Last rites arranged by Heinlein funeral home Logan and Gaskell funeral home Wellston.

Chillicothe Wellston Ross-Vinton County Edward Mount, Sr Carolyn Edward, Jr Philadelphia Navy Yard Ross County Virgil W. Harkins McArthur Gaskell Funeral Home

Club May Sell Eggs Discussed by Junior Progressive Study Club

Mrs Richard Morris hosted the Junior Progressive Study Club on Hill Street and discussed selling Easter eggs as a money making project with plans to gather more information before acting. A silent auction conducted by Mrs Tom Echstenkamper raised $14.66. Attendees included Mrs Joseph Beshara Mrs James Blower Mrs Robert Byers Mrs Lewis Docie Mrs Terry Holbert Mrs Leonard Johnson Mrs Gerald Knoderer Mrs Ernie Lewis Mrs Harold Vaughn Mrs William Stephenson Mrs Addison Jago and Mrs William Parker.

Ernie Lewis Harold Vaughn William Stephenson Addison Jago William Parker

Mr. Keating Dies At 68 In Columbus

Herbert Keating, 68, of Columbus and former Nelsonville resident, died unexpectedly Saturday night after a heart attack while walking to a barber shop. Survived by wife Hazel, daughter Ellen Burk, sister Mrs. Charles Green, two grandchildren, and in laws. five brothers preceded him. Services Tuesday at Evans funeral home Columbus with burial there.

Nelsonville Herbert Keating Columbus Hazel Ellen Burk Charles Green Amos Steenrod Joe John Edward Charles Walter Evans Funeral Home Livingston and Kimball

Ethel Matheny Slips on Ice in Yard Mishap

Mrs Ethel Matheny operator of Ethel's Tea Room at 30 Fayette St slipped on ice Saturday just after noon in the yard between her home and business building suffering a wrenched wrist and bruises she lay for some time before attracting help.

Nelsonville Ethel Matheny Fayette St Ethel

Club Women Hear Talk On Braille

At the Hyperion Club meeting in Nelsonville Mrs Eva Davis hosted. Miss Mildred Roberts spoke on Braille including Louis Braille’s life and work and the Ohio State School for the Blind.

Nelsonville Hyperion Club Eva Davis E. Columbus St Burley Blair Roger Johnson Mildred Roberts Braille Institute For the Paris Miss Roberts Ohio State School For the Ohio Columbus

Scouts Plan Family Night in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 64 schedules a 6 30 p m potluck and family night at the Elks Lodge dining room on Hocking Street. The event marks National Boy Scout Week with a dual window display featuring a camp scene and Scout hobby exhibit. Ronnie Watkins assists as scoutmaster’s aide directing activities.

Nelsonville Boy Scout Elks Lodge Hocking St Ronnie Watkins

Couple Wed By Mayor In Glouster Ohio

Miss Nancy Lee Lamborn and William Le Roy Rodgers wed Monday evening in Glouster with Mayor Thomas Williams officiating. Attendants were Art Long and the couple resides on Glouster Route 1. Local clubs meet upcoming as garden and church groups schedule events.

Glouster Nancy Lee Lamborn William LeRoy Rodgers Thomas Williams Harold Lamborn Clem Rodgers Chauncey Art Long

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions log

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list multiple births and admissions. Entries name couples and locations such as Ralph Farrar Logan Melvin Rutter New Lexington Route 1 James Sweeney Athens and Don Martin Carbon Hill for births. numerous individuals from Glouster Nelsonville Athens and surrounding towns admitted, including Sonya Martin Corning Harry Burke New Lexington and Wilbur Butcher Amesville Route 1. Blood used 5 units.

Ralph Farrar Logan Melvin Rutter New Lexington James J. Sweeney Athens Don Martin Carbon Hill Admissions Ernest Nuce Vernon Joseph Carter Glouster John Lott Haydenville Walter Auker Anna F. Immer Sonya Martin Corning Harry Burke Billy J. Powell Nelsonville Ruth Young Edith Hill Wilbur Butcher Amesville Charlene Milhoan Pansy Parks New Straitsville Opal Kennard Nancy Spung Crooksville Kimberly Altier Rose Freer Sidney Russell Glouster Thomas Spencer Ada Hall Clara Searberry McArthur Jack Craig Charles Fade Hattie Huffman Lisa McCoy Charles Vincent Millfield Nile Love Louise Matheny Paul Davis Fred Wolfe Christine Dawson Rendville Edward Forbes John McCombs

Nelsonville City Council to discuss dam survey routing

Nelsonville City Council meets at 7 p.m. Monday with routine business and proposals for an engineering feasibility survey for a dam and a waterworks system survey on the agenda. Carolyn Sue Narducci, 18, of Bryan Hall Athens, cited for conditional speed after a one car crash on Canal Street, to appear before Mayor Hoffman Monday.

Nelsonville Ward Phillips Carolyn Sue Narducci Bryan Hall Ohio University Athens Canal St Harry’s Gulf Station William Hoffman City Hall

Local clubs meet amid social notes and oblique civic items

N Straitsville hosts Star Club with Emma Fry and others as guests and Lottie Porter winning a guess box. Turkey dinner in Logan and funeral attendance noted. Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge 169 meet in Nelsonville with Esquire rank conferred on two candidates. Police cite two men for unsafe operation and set court appearances. Bean dinner served by Priscilla Class at GloUSTER church Tuesday from 11 to 6.

Glouseter Garden Club Esther Lamborn MYF Glouster Methodist Church CES Masonic Hall Electa NEW _ STRAITSVILLE Star Club Lena Grandy Emma Fry Marv Winefordner Iva Dishon Edna Litman Beulah Matthews Ethel Wade Myrtle Wallace Anna Davis France Leake Gertrude Mills Lottie Porter Ruth Beuhler Margaret Hite Grace Leake William J. Davis Jack Morrison Logan Nelsonville — Valley The Methodist Church

Nelsonville City Court Figures Show Several Guilty Pleas

Nelsonville court action saw Paul McDonald fined 25 dollars and costs with 15 dollars suspended for no operator license. Richard Smith pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received 150 dollars plus costs and three days in jail. William Fisk admitted failure to yield and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Robert Johnson and Henry Collins pleaded guilty to possessing an open alcoholic container and were each fined 10 dollars plus costs. second charges of defrauding an innkeeper were not disposed of.

Nelsonville Paul McDonald William Hoffman Richard Smith Jacksonville Hoffman William Fisk Poplar Sr Fourth Canal Sts Robert Johnson Henry Collins Athens Shirley Rutter Abdella

Nelsonville Honor Roll and Valentine Dance Report

Principal Kenneth Kinneer released Nelsonville High School honor roll for the third six weeks of 1962 63 listing students across grades seven through twelve and merit honors. A Valentine Dance with Terry Hackney supplying music and program will be at Poston School Thursday from 7 to 10 pm with contests and refreshments. The Southern Ohio Old Auto Club meets Monday at 8 pm at the King Kelly residence.

Nelsonville Kenneth Kinneer Nelsonville High School Linda Runion Robert Badger Christy McDonald Alan Johnson Beverly Reeves Judy McKnight Deborah Sheskey Diane Stage Jean Ward Carolyn Collins Patricia Barber Bernita Cagg Mark Mechem Stefan Davis Larry Corrigan Phyllis Mingus Mary K. Williams Mary J. Watkins Steve Hubbard Steve Schultz Ralph Shivers Suzanne Wolf Glenna Shafer Beverly Lev Terry Hackney Poston School Poston Pto Southern Ohio Old Auto Club King Kelly

Lawyer Tells WSCS About Jesus Trial

Nelsonville February session of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church featured guest speaker Attorney Francis White discussing The Trial of Jesus. An Easter Bazaar is set for April 5 and World Day of Prayer will be held March 1 at the Presbyterian Church. Circle 3 led the program. refreshments were served by Circle One with Mrs. Ralph Parks at the coffee table.

Nelsonville Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Francis White Jesus Presbyterian Church Jeanette Grim Hubert Mender Wesley Hawk Circle 3 Circle One Ralph Parks

Girl Honored on Birthday in Chauncey

Mrs. Leo Hammond hosted a birthday party for her daughter Treva Jo on her second birthday in Chauncey. Attendees included numerous Chauncey families and relatives, with moving pictures taken by Leo Hammond.

Chauncey Leo Hammond Treva Jo Ralph Crabtree Ralph Laura Jo Karen Athens Ronnie Crabtree Debbie Nelsonville Howard Russell Teresa Sandy Morrison Bob Daugherty Timmy Tommy Billy Joe Schoonover Joey Tammy Schoonover Jack Antle Billy la Donna Jean Ball Sherrie James Seibers Peggy Jo Betty Jennifer Seibers Dow Pincelli Emanuel Crabtree Gerald Sorrells Greg Ted Donald Hatcher Dougie Dee Polly Ann

Scout Sunday Observed at Oakdale Church Services

Scout Sunday was observed at Oakdale Church of Christ with Cub Scout Billy Love handling the offering and Boy Scout Paul Moore reading the communion meditation. Explorer Richard Moore and Eagle John Moore served as deacons at the Lord's table.

Glouster Oakdale Church of Christ Billy Love Paul Moore Richard Moore John Moore

TV Movie Guide Highlights Monday Lineup Across Channels

Channel 4 airs The Falcon Out West at 5 p.m. and The Bravados at 7:30 p.m. Every Girl Should Be Married streams at 1:10 a.m. Channel 10 features The Devil Is A Woman at 11:20 p.m. Booloo at 1 a.m. Channel 18 shows Connecticut Yankee at 11:20 p.m. On Tuesday Abe Lincoln in Illinois Part 1 at 5 p.m. Bodyguard at 1:10 a.m. This Man is News at 9:30 a.m. Across the Bridge at 11:20 p.m. Disbarred at an early hour. Channel 13 offers Richest Girl In the World at 1 p.m. A Foreign Affair at 11:20 p.m.

Abe Lincoln Illinois

Evening TV Highlights and Classic Programs Schedule

WORST-CASE PREVIEW listing for WOUB TV shows across prime time. The lineup includes What's New at 7 p.m. Survival in the Sea at 7:30 p.m. Great Decisions at 8 p.m. American Economy at both 9 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Art of Singing at 8 p.m. Trio at 8:30 p.m. Astronomy for You at 9 p.m. plus films The Bravados with Gregory Peck at 7:30 p.m. Eisenhower on Lincoln at 9:30 p.m. David Brinkley’s Journal at 10 p.m. Danny Thomas Show at 9 p.m. The New Loretta Young Show at 10 p.m. and M-Squad at 10:30 p.m. listing plot notes for several programs and guests.

the Messenger Wsaz-Tv NBC WLWC Wivn-Tv Asc Wchs-Tv CBS Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv ABC Huntington Columbus Charleston Ask For It Maverick Sea Hunt Theater Bat Masterson Danny T Danny Thomas Stoney Burke Eisenhower Eisenhower Stoney Burke Andy Griffith Ndy Griffith Brinkley Brinkley Ber Casey Loretta Young Loretta Young Ber Huntley Ben Casey Stump M Squad Steve Allen WIWC Wtvn-Tv Bud Starcher Capt. Kangaroo Ernie Song Allmance Jack Lalonne Kangaroo Ed Allen Jack Denton Kangaroo Pat and Mike Kangareo Jane Wyman Merv Griffin Loretta Young Dr Malone Discovery Wsatz-Tv Sonuti Asker Maverick Sea Hunt Weather Maverick Dragnet Outdoors News Maverick Outdoors NBC News Dragnet ABC News Laramie Laramie Laramie Dick Powell Jack Benny Garry Moore Peter Gunn Sid Caesar Sid Coeser Eisenhower Lincoln Dwight D. Eisenhower Bruce Catton Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Meade McClellan Grant Robert E. Lee David Brinkley Bolivia Charley Harper Moose Miller Moose Mike Mazurki Charley Bunny Carlotta King Cristine Massey M-Squad Frank Ballinger

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Glouster Council OK Harold Wagner Meigs County Clark Francis Paul Francis Circleville Heinlein Carry ON Gina Lollobrigida Burt Lancaster Tony Curtis WJFH Wjbh-Fm Gallipolis, Ohio Rosalind Natalie Wwood Karl Warner Broc Trc Woolor - Technirama Paul Wallace Betty Bruce Club Mr. Keating TS Panavision Eastman Color Douglas Cooper Godfrey Bloomfield Township Mich Glouster Meetings Woodrow W. Jeffers Delmar Freeman E. Front St Joseph E. Levine the Seson Weeue Mastroianni Sto Wednesday Schine Athena Theatre Mount ST. Mary Hospital C. D. Duncan Marie Weiss Nellie Williams Route Fred Connors T. J. Najm Chauncey Methodist Church Emblems Netsonvile Emblem Club Elks Hall N. Straitsville Lodge Jon Wesley Holbert Robert Lee McCoy the Plains Ering, Kathy Lower Kathy North Gary Haynes David Evans Carolyn Adkins Lucretia Hall Jerri Corrigan Sharon Breeze Gary Graham Donnette Kern Christine Knight Phyllis Lash Carolyn McDonald Vernon Teel Evan Wolf Nyoka Winigman Joy Young Sharon Gillilan John Beachman Margie Campbell Richard Elliott Richard Shearer Ann Stalder Judy Smith Bettsy Radford Suzanne Brooker Tim Colwell Carol Sue Davis Steve Crawford Larry Steele Charles Fick Mary McConnell Bill Knott Sharon Mount Lynn Lash Kathy Lower Jodi Hall WSCS TV Movie Guide Woub-Tv Gregory Peck Joan Collins Stephen Boyd
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