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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1956

Page

2

Regional Council Story Presented to Nelsonville Rotary Club

Robert Byers details the seven county South eastern Ohio Regional Council history aims and structure to Nelsonville Rotary members. He notes eight counties, seven named, with trustees from each county and committees on agriculture health education industrial highways and legislative efforts shaping regional policy and projects.

Rotary Club Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Regional Council

Nelsonville clubs and churches host meetings and plans

Nelsonville groups including Brownie Troop 8 and the Epiphany church session meet to discuss activities, possible factory sites, housing, and utilities. Observers note a fair display of local crafts, officer elections for 1996, a Year theme program, and Rainbow for Girls advisory planning.

Nelsonville Girl Scout Life House Little ‘House Brownies Ising Arthur Keplar, Jr Aren Ityles Robert McNamee Nancy Bumgardner Ted meDaniel Nelsonve John Ward

Peterson's Ointment Adic Ends Itchy Pimples Relief

An advertising blurb promotes Peterson's Ointment for irritated skin and pimples. It claims fast relief from itching and smarting, improved skin appearance and a money back guarantee if not delighted. The ad urges purchase at druggists and to apply the ointment to the affected arm.

Peterson Adv

Mrs Barnecut 80 Dies in Columbus Hospital

Nelsonville woman Eugenia Barnecut 80 of 122 Champion Ave died Monday at a Columbus hospital. Widow of Charles P. Barnecut she was aunt to Mabel Barnecut of Nelsonville and member of Lorainne Chapter I OES Oriental Shrine Amaranth and White Shrine of Jerusalem. Survived by daughter Margaret Lake and three brothers Albert Cook of New Jersey Charles Cook of Detroit and Willam Cook of Detroit. Funeral Thursday 10 a.m. Schoedinger Funeral Home Columbus with Eastern Star services Wednesday 8 p.m. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery Columbus.

Nelsonville Eugenia Recut Champion Ave Col al Charles P. Barnecut Mabel Barnecut Lorainne OES Oriental Shrine Order of Amaranth and the White Shrine Jerusalem Margaret Lake Albert Cook New Jersey Charles Cook Los Angie Ad Willam Puneral Schoedinger Columbus Eastern Star Funeral Green Lawn Cemetery

Nelsonville School Board Approves 1996 Appropriations

Nelsonville Board of Education approves 1996 appropriations totaling 28,768.81 with allocations for personnel 170,844 current operations 9,009 bond retirement 177,401 new building 1,774,701 school lunch 18,200 and rehabilitation 900.8.

Nelsonville Nelsonvile Board of Education

Births at Holzer Hospital and list of admissions

Holzer Hospital notes report births to Roush at Cheshire Burris at Point Pleasant Potter at Gallipolis and Maerker at Wellston. Admissions include White Oak Hill medical Clark Kerr surgical Myer Gallipolis surgical Bowen Mason surgical Studer Ashland medical Gill Jackson medical Cameron Ironton medical and several discharges listed.

Holzer Hospital Richard Roush Cheshire Carl Burris Point Pleasant Glen Potter Gallipolis Edward Maerkerl Wellston Charles White Arley BE. Clark Oak Mill Gene R. Myer Denver C. Bowen

Township trustees elect Simpson as president at meeting

Oscar Simpson was elected president and William Russel vice president by Chaunc ey over trustees Friday. The board kept existing wage scales and semimonthly pay on the 13th and 28th. A new fire district was created with Chauncey council president Andrew Jackson, Fred Gruttemyers, and James Seibert. Next meeting set for February.

Chauncey Vover Toxas Oscar Simpson Wiliam Russel Clarence (Pappy Chauncey Courcil Andrew Jackson Fred Gruttemyers James Seibert

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes

Admitted and listed in hospital notes are Mrs Rosella Steele of Logan and Mrs Viola Henshaw of Nelsonville among others. The list includes Mr and Mrs Porter Harden of Logan Route 3 and several local residents from Nelsonville Glouster Carbon Hill Athens Buchtel Chaun Key and Liberty Texas. The entry notes multiple births and family connections with placeholders for names and relations.

Porter Harden Logan John Johnson Nelsonville Charles Me Mooes Glouster Rosella Steele Viola Henshaw Nelson Ile Charles Pickett Penny Coe Carbon Hill Robert Green Mae West Buchtel Doris Walden Athens Neal Kyle Liberty Texas Howard Pennell Chaun

Charges dropped after early Jan accident in Nelsonville

Donald Young of The Plains faced charges of failing to stop after an accident filed by Duane Saylor of Nelsonville. The charges were withdrawn and Young paid $11.85 in costs. He was released in the Mayor Earl Hilleary court.

Nelsonville Donald Young the Plains Duane] Saylor Young Earl Hilleary

PTA Meeting Planned in Nelsonville at East Elementary

The East School Parent Teachers Association will hold a meeting Thursday at 3 pm at East Elementary School in Nelsonville. Members discuss programs and school activities and invite all parents and teachers to attend.

PTA Nelsonville East

Meeting Postponed by Willing Workers Class

The Willing Workers Class of Christa Church has postponed their January meeting due to time constraints. No new date was immediately announced.

Nelsonville Christa Church

Mrs Heck Informs Of Sister-in-Law Death

Mrs Fred Heck learned Wednesday morning that her sister-in-law Maude Thompson Jones died in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. The deceased was formerly Maude Thompson and is survived by Mrs Heck and other relatives in the area.

Heck Fred Heck Inlaw Fred Jones Oklahoma City Okla Maude Thompson

Nelsonville Council Appropriates 1955 Budget Totals

Nelsonville city council approved year end and coming year appropriations totaling 271696 for the new year with specific allocations across funds. The report notes a large increase due to adding the sewage disposal construction fund carrying a 42287 balance into 1956 and details changes in the general, water, sewer rental, auto license, gasoline tax, parking meter, direct relief, recreation and permanent improvement funds.

Council Ist Frasrss

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Rio Grande College Byers Battelle Memorial Insti Ute Poston John JB. Poston Columbus and Southern Electric Co Land I. Krieg William G. Praedrich Paul Shearer Clifford Williams R. B. Stuart Stacy €. Sharp Rev. J. L. Evans D. R. Johnson C. H. Barrett Walnut Grove Worthington V. Poston Nelsonvile Nelsonville Society Uniren of the Epiphany Episcopal Clarence Kelley Robert Rogers Willam Brooks William Fisk Young Married People's Richard Philips Richard Phillips Kenneth Drwiler Kenneth Davis Gerald Priser Ater Stargaret Johnson Progame Christ Don Shafer J. Ia Evans BR. Johnson Ann Chapman J. M. Harley William Friedrich Mable Haffner Cleve Hallett Visite Grandmothe Dave Myers New York City Dean Myers Midwest Nelsonville Assembly Order of Rainbow Victor Oakley Presbyterian Woman's Association Orb. Daugherty Paris Perea Aliso News and Cartoon Roger Dean Roger Sean Levern Arnold Fayette Street Deryl Northup Betty Dickerson Jean Teaford James Shaw Jill Borden Betty Lou Canter Helen’ Wood Floyd Wallace, Jr Orin Harrell Hyatt Bailey Ernie Blanton Jean Blakeman Lawrence Beaver Lonnie Allen Frank Puckett Donald Shatfer and Son Heywood Wake Park General Electric Tappan, Norwalk Russ Et Trom Detker Fawcett Mount St. Mary Hospital Roe Arabia Athens Ohio THE Ohio Sipreuicas Nelsonville Council Sramarser Vanasts Svesovaruse Aununenance Council a_i First National Bank J. H. Wilson Tel Promina Ory Paredgee Maureen O'Hara Anthony Quinn Color PATHE Margaret O'Brien Walter Brennan Charlotte Greenhou John Upton Brow Palmer Skeanis Superscope
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