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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1961

Page

4

Social Worker Talk At Elementary PTO Meeting

Betty Kitchen social director of Southeastern Ohio TB Hospital spoke to Athens Elementary PTO about modern hospital social work and rehabilitation plans. The group planned a January 27 candy sale, discussed a portable stage, and announced room winners in the membership and home room contests.

Nelsonville Betty Kitchen Southeastern Ohio Kitchen Southeast Hospital Mary Norris Esthel Kinneer Susan Myers Catherine Figgins Betty Taylor Hoy Seckinger John Coker The PTO

Cosmo politan Club to Meet Friday at Walnut Street Home

The Cosmo politan Club gathers at Mrs. James Weaver's home 560 Walnut St at 7 30 p m Friday. Co hosts are Mrs Frances Stage and Miss Bessie Stephenson. Mrs John Saltz leads devotions and Mrs C D Dun can is in charge of the program. Roll call response will be Prom inent Women.

Nelsonville Cosmopolitan Club James Weaver Walnut St Frances Stage Bessie Stephenson John Saltz C. D. Duncan

Class Plans Potluck Dinner at First Methodist

Nelsonville The Golden Rule Sunday School class will hold a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday in the social rooms of the First Methodist Church. Edith Howson will lead devotions. Phyllis Betts and Marie Weiss manage the program. Roll call response will be Prayer. Members should bring their own table service.

Nelsonville Golden Rule First Methodist Church Edith Howson Phyllis Betts Marie Weiss

Miss Helen Catharine Jackson Weds Col. Bennett Lee Jackson

Nelsonville notices announce the marriage of Helen Catharine Jackson a Navy lieutenant commander to Col. Bennett Lee Jackson of the Army. The ceremony occurred December 21 at Treasure Island San Francisco with a Navy chaplain officiating. Miss Jackson formerly taught at Nelsonville High School before enlisting in 1943.

Nelsonville Frank Jackson E. Columbus Jackson Nelsonville High School Navy

Top Women in Ohio Government Luncheon Planned

Nelsonville group invited to the Top Women in Ohio Government luncheon at 12 45 p m Saturday January 21 at the Neil House Columbus sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs Reservations for tour and luncheon are 3 members should contact Mrs Jeannette C Grim club president before noon Saturday January 14

Nelsonville Ohio Neil House Columbus Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club Jeannette C. Grim

Pirates Rookie Christopher Struggles For First Hit

HITLESS 23 TIMES rookie outfielder Joe Christo pher of the Pirates went to bat 23 times this season before he made his first big league hit.

Joe Christopher Pirates

Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital

The Mount St Mary Hospital notes report births for Mr and Mrs David Goulding Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Melvin Williams Nelsonville a daughter. Admissions include Helen M Wilson Nelsonville Miss Ann McCafferty Chauncey Charles Drake Glouster Route 1 and others with transfers and route addresses. One blood unit listed.

Mount ST. Mary Hospital David J. Goulding Athens Melvin A. Williams Nelsonville Admissions Helen M. Wilson Ann McCafferty Chauncey Charles Drake Glouster John Oley University Hospital, Columbus Clara Thompson New Straitsville Katherine Auflick

Trenton Boxer Don Warner Stops Paul Wright in Tight Bout

In Trenton New Jersey Don Warner 190 pounds stopped Paul Wright 175 in a local boxing clash. Warner used steady power to seal the win in a four round decision.

Trenton N.J Don Warner Philadelphia Paul Wright

Rev Faulconer Reviews Trip on Middle East Tensions

Nelsonville Rotary heard Rev. Ted Faulconer explain Middle East tensions after visiting the region last summer. He described strict communication bans between Jewish and Arab lands, guarded borders, and the risk in No Man’s Land. He noted refugees in Jericho and contrasting claims over land since 1948, with locals likely to seek reclamation amid propagandized views.

Nelsonville Ted Faulconer The Christian Church Middle East Rotary Club Lem Holy City No Man's Land Jericho John Coker

Class to Elect Nelsonville Officers

The Men s Bible class at Pilgrim Holiness Church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the classroom to elect officers.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church

Forfeits Bond in Nelsonville Case

Bryan E. Williams of 2109 Shawnee Drive, De fiance, forfeited a $20 bond in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court after failing to appear on a charge of passing at an intersection.

Nelsonville Bryan E. Williams Shawnee Dr Defiance Earl Hilleary

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