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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1958

Page

3

Ohio Park Development Outlined To Lions and Rotary

Neilsonville Ohio narrated state parks growth during a joint Lions and Rotary dinner at First Methodist Church. George O Malley detailed 1949 consolidation, 84 000 acres across 54 parks, 47 000 of water, and major visitor counts. He highlighted funding, maintenance, and future expansion along with planned river dam projects and park sites near Lancaster and The Plains.

Neilsonville Ohio Lions and Rotary Clubs First Methodist Church George O’malley Columbus Division of State Parks Department of Natural Resources O'Malley Lake Erie Buckeye St. Marys Indian Loramie Portage Buckeye Lake Lake Hope Burr Oak Ash Cave Cedar Falls Forked Run Meigs County Hueston Woods Oxford Punderson State Park Geauga County Bill Hoffman Lion’s Club Jack Oakley Rotary W. H. Badger Chicago Lions Club Nelsonville Lloyd Evans

Local Residents Share Holiday Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs Dwight Seiple and family from Clayton vacationed with Mr and Mrs Gene Young. Fred Moore and daughter Betty from Fort Wayne visited Felix Alkire. Fred Thorne and Norma Parsons joined the Youth Fellowship skating outing. Albany guests Frank Davis and Thomas Spurlock stayed with E V and Eugene Atkins. Bud Douglas spent Christmas with Don Gibson in Portsmouth. Orville Allan and family dined with Sam and Mrs Lewis. Robert Blackwood and daughter joined Christmas dinner at Cecil Blackwood's. B E Carl and wife were guests of Carl Phillips in Athens.

Harrisonville Dwight Seiple Clayton Gene Young Fred Moore Betty Fort Wayne Ind Felix Alkire Fred Thorne Norma Parsons Frank Davis Thomas Spurlock Albany E. V Eugene Atkins Bud Douglas Don Gibson Portsmouth Orville Allan Sam Lewis Robert Blackwood Cecil Blackwood B. E. Carl Carl Phillips Athens

Holiday visitors and family gatherings noted in Racine news

The column lists numerous holiday visits from relatives and friends to Racine residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter Mitchell in Atlanta with Mrs. Helen Younce for the winter, and visitors from Vincent Ohio Cincinnati Charleston Steubenville Groveport Dayton Toledo and Peru. It also notes church and civic events and ends with a wage figure for a New York City police officer starting salary 4625 dollars annually with raises to 6006 in three years.

Racine Chester Mitchell Atlanta Mitchell Helen Younce Herman Welch Orton Wallace Vincent Verne Watterson Kathryn Gunther Eloise Bell Cincinnati Laura Bell Walter Stewart James Stewart Steubenville Junior Stewart Belle W.va Maude Young Percie Ross Young Charleston Tommy Lindsey Groveport Herman Spencer Dayton Lindsey Mr. Spencer Mason Spencer J. F. Stewart Chico Calif Jack Sharpnack Henry Baker Gary Spires All Columbus New York City

Traffic Safety Meeting Set for Monday Night

A county wide traffic safety meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m at the Athens High School Little Theatre Athens Senior High Buildings Athens The Business and Professional Women's Clubs are sponsoring the event Municipal officers civic groups and police representatives are expected to attend to unite county wide traffic safety efforts.

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