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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1966

Page

8

Pancake Plans to Run Again for Ohio Senate

Nelsonville Democrat Charles L. Pancake announces a bid for a second term in the Ohio General Assembly. The veteran union leader and World War II veteran lists local offices, labor roles, education, and family in his profile, noting reapportionment places his Athens County home in the new 18th district alongside Meigs Gallia Scioto Pike Lawrence and Jackson counties. A historical note recalls Pan American’s 1935 ocean crossing by flying boat from San Francisco to Manila in 59 hours.

Nelsonville Charles L. Pancake Ohio General Assembly Pancake Athens Meigs Gallia Scioto Pike Lawrence Jackson Counties Pan American World Airways San Francisco Manila Honolulu Midway Wake Island Guam

Nelsonville social notes cover gatherings and club plans

Nelsonville events include the Covert family hosting a third annual potluck with relatives from Athens and Columbus. Teen-Age Republican Club members met at Chestnut Street to arrange transportation for the January Republican Political School in Columbus and planned another meeting on January 11. Geese are noted as faithful watch dogs and companions.

Gary Covert Christy Poplar St Larry Ervin Lora Larry Wayne Dick Covert Dewayne Eddie Howe Greg Paul Wallace Cindy Paul Jenny Johnny Kenneth Bumgardner Covert Nelsonville Otto Iles Jr Chestnut St Sheraton Plaza Columbus

CWE Group Holds Meet at First Christian Church

The CWF Group Two met with Mrs Clar ence Stewart conducting devotions from Isaiah and Saint Matthew. Members shared poems stories and remarks for the New Year. Refreshments were served to 10 members and a guest Mrs Tessie Cavanaugh.

Nelsonville CWF First Christian Church Clarence Stewart Jackson St Stewart Isaiah Saint Mathew Tessie Cavanaugh

Langsville News Notes Choir Caroling and Visits

The Langsville Church Choir toured area homes to sing carols then returned to the Bruce Morris home for refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Edwards visited in Nitro with relatives. Brenda Turner and Judy Williams from Rutland visited Marlene Hoffman. David Pierce and Larry Rupe are home from college for vacation. Alpha Barr family and Shawn Barr joined Duane Barr in Oak Hill for a gathering.

Langesville Leslie Hoffman Marlene Ethel Radekin Point Peck Langsville Bruce Morris Ross Edwards Nitro Brenda Turner Judy Williams Rutland Marlene Hoffman David Pierce Larry Rupe Alpha Barr Mike Larry Barr David Duane Barr Shawn Oak Hill

Social visits litter Downington area households

Downington residents host and entertain numerous relatives and friends over holidays. Visitors include families from Columbus Canton Belpre Parkersburg Cincinnati Athens and Dayton sharing meals and stays with local hosts such as the Hanings Rouses Howell and Price families during a busy period.

C. A. Bolen Max Ellis Ivan Brown Helen Morgan Athens George Jackson Crooksville Dwight Seiple Clayton Don Bolen Jim Bloomingburg Cathy Cook Jeffersonville L. C. Seipel Rebecca Tammy Dayton Louis Seipel Cherry Ridge Road Leroy Howell Chillicothe Neva Howell

Lineman Burned by 7620-Volt Line Near Hollister Trimble

Warren Dupler, lineman for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric, was burned when he touched a 7620 volt line while working on a pole between Hollister and Trimble. He was admitted to Mount St. Mary Hospital with non serious injuries and expected to stay several days. Dupler, with the utility about 15 years, was helped down from the pole by two coworkers.

Nelsonville Warren Dupler Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Hollister- Trimble Mount St. Mary Hospital Hollister Trimble Dupler

Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Births include a son born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bowe of Chauncey. Admitted patients span multiple towns including Nelsonville Glouster Millfield Buchtel Logan Union Furnace New Straitsville and more, with numerous named individuals and residences listed.

Lawrence Bowe Chauncey Nettie Windle Nelsonville Adda Smart Linda Keeney Millfield Lloyd Mace Icel Wess Glouster Warren Dupler Buchtel Mardell Campbell Betty L. Seymour Logan Jesse Devol Carbon Hill Nathan Thomas Garnet Ossman Clyde Singer Glouster Jeffrey Sparks Rebecca Cullison Nellie Hartshorn Union Furnace John Francis Jean Dicken Sanford Smart Hubert Douglas Leo Kopis Shawnee Frederick Oliver Mildred Wilcox McArthur Charles Millican Hershel Smith Robbie Devol Millersport David Christian Terry Taggert Ray Forester New Straitsville Clyde Williams Gene Lanning Hemlock

Local notices from York area march on week events

The Auxiliary unit of American Legion Post 229 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Legion War Memorial building. Mrs Wilbert Hartman is auxiliary president. York Local School District teachers meet Friday at 3 p m in the York School building. Elementary dismiss at 2 p m and high school at 3 p m per Jack Hillyer. York Grange 2426 meets Saturday at 8 p m at the Grange Hall Oak Grove. Hyperion Club meets Saturday at 2 p m with Mrs John M Hartley 231 W Washington St.

American Legion Post 229 Legion War Memorial Wilbert Hartman York Jack Hillyer York Grange Grange Hall Oak Grove Hyperion Club John M. Hartley Washington St

Youth Rally Set at Nelsonville Church

A district Christian Youth Fellowship rally is scheduled for Nelsonville Christian Church on Saturday from 9 30 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. The event will feature activities and gatherings for area youth groups plus worship and fellowship opportunities.

Nelsonville Christian Youth Fellowship

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C. Stanley Mechem Ironton Oakley L. Collins Sen. Pancake International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Ohio State Electrical Utility Association Ohio Utilities’ Union Safety Committee The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electrical Co Electrical Union Buchtel-York High School International Correspondence School Hocking Valley Central Labor Council United Organized Labor Hocking Valley York Township Democrat Club Athens County Democrats U.S.S Franklin D. Roosevelt Nelsonville Athletic Association City Recreation Commission York Local Board of Education Area Redevelopment Council Athens County Community Improvement Corp Jane Cunningham U.S. Marines Tim Charlotte Teresa Sen Charles Pancake Mack Smathers Shari Earl Smathers New Marshfield Paul Smathers Paula Urbana Clara Jablonski W. H. South Norval South Norvella Bellar Pam Eddie CWE Lanesville Mrs. Bruce Morris Downington Vesta Robinson Ray Rouse United States Main St Logan, Ohio City Loan Co Mes Rene RUN Ae USA Collins & Young Columbus St Sharff Playtex Bros Girdles Jantzen Girdles Vow America W. Washington St Hoodlet Coats
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