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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1966

Page

3

Henry Haller named White House executive chef

Swiss born Henry Haller, 43, to assume executive chef duties at the White House on Feb 1 after four years as head cook at the Sheraton East Hotel in New York City. Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson called him one of the finest in the country as Rene Verdon had quit Jan 1 leaving the post vacant. Edsel Ford wins Poetry Society prize and faces mistaken identity with other Fords. Camden Maine townsfolk consider a woman police chief as applicants rise.

Henry Haller White House Sheraton - East New York City Haller Lyndon B. Johnson Rene Verdon Edsel Ford Poetry Society of America June Kincade Marjorie Knowlton

Nelsonville High leads Class A rating sparks local buzz

Nelsonville fans pack discussions as the Southeast Ohio League honors Nelsonville High School basketball atop Class A. A Plain Dealer writer notes no pep rally before Friday's game with Jackson. Parking meters bring in 218 dollars for the week ending January 20.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Cleveland Plain Dealer Jackson

Lions Clubs Hold Zone Meeting In McArthur

Representatives from Albany Athens Jackson Wellston and Chillicothe Lions Clubs attended the McArthur Lions Club zone meeting. Zone Chairman Walter Hawk led talks on strengthening clubs and community service. Dr Richard H Billman spoke on the Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation. Next meeting set for January 26 at 6 30 p m with an antique gun collection exhibit by Senior Deputy Gov Hardel.

McArthur Lions Clubs Albany Athens Jackson Wellston Chillicothe McArthur Lions Club Walter Hawk McArthur Club R. W. McClelland Andrew Adelman O. L. Hutchinson Virgil Lough Clifford Kerby Richard H. Billman Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation Lions Club Hardel

Nelsonville Council To Consider Levy

Nelsonville mayor calls a special 7 p.m. Monday council session to discuss enacting a recreation levy for the May 3 ballot. The agenda may include other business. Out of town relatives attend services for Mrs. Estelle Hotnit Davis, High St., including John Hotnit Columbus and others from Washington N Y Philadelphia Penn Canton W Va Zanesville and Columbus.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary Estelle Hotnit Davis High St John L. Hotnit Columbus Robert Thomas Betty Hotnit Washington, N. Y James L. Colbert Philadelphia Penn George Walker Canton Willis Edward Walker Charleston W. Va Bernard Miller Zanesville F. Ely Ann Byron Charles Colbert Gertie Frank

Mayor Williams signals stance amid village squabbles

Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Jr asserts he will not flee disputes and backs Joseph Sikorski Jr for street commissioner after a prior candidate withdrew. Council opposed earlier, with no vote for James A. Russell. The meeting also set plans for a police ordinance on hours and dog leash rules and discussed cemetery funding and budgeting steps.

William LaVelle Ohio Glouster Williams Park Fund

Hospital Notes Add Names and Transfers From Mount St Mary

Mount St Mary Hospital notes admit list includes John Beattie New Straits ville Bernard Berens McAr thur Mrs Muriel Standley Glouster Wilbur Brown Jr Zaleski Mrs James Stewart and daughter Logan Graydon Snyder Moxahala Mrs Mar lene Patton Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Forrest Jolley Nelson ville Floyd Barber Nelson ville Harold Goodin Zaleski Mrs Myrna Smart Nelson ville Route 2 Mrs Lena Burt Athens Mrs Fannie Spencer Logan transferred to University Hospital Columbus.

John Beattie New Straitsville Bernard Berens McArthur Muriel Standley Glouster Wilbur Brown Jr. Zaleski James Stewart Logan Graydon Snyder Moxahala Marlene Patton Nelsonville Forrest Jolley Floyd Barber Harold Goodin Zaleski Myrna Smart Lena Burt Athens Fannie Spencer University Hospital Columbus

Special Grange Conference At McArthur Methodist Church

Jackson County led ten counties in attendance at a Grange conference held at the McArthur Methodist Church. Members from Bloomfield Limerick Milton Washington Scioto Victory and Jackson Granges attended along with Athens Vinton Meigs Gallia Lawrence Ross Pickaway. State Grange Master Bryan Frederick delivered a 75 question Grange quiz. Mrs Lucille Frederick spoke on family emphasis and Gus Umbach outlined youth opportunities. A young married couple conference is planned for March 26-27.

Jackson County Bloomfield Limerick Milton Washington Scioto Victory Jackson Granges Athens Vinton Meigs Gallia Lawrence Jackson Ross Pickaway State Grange Bryan Frederick Lucille Frederick Gus Umbach Grange Umbach

Native Seeks Senate Seat in Ohio Republican Primary

Alban L. Whiteside, a Columbus attorney and former Ross County resident, announced his bid for the Republican nomination for state senator from the 17th District. The district covers Fairfield Hocking Pickaway Ross and Vinton counties and parts of Franklin County. Whiteside attended Chillicothe schools and once worked on the Chillicothe Gazette news staff.

Columbus Alban L. Whiteside Ross County Fairfield Hocking Pickaway Ross Vinton Franklin County Whiteside Chillicothe The Chillicothe Gazette

Theisen Birth Brings Daughter Brenda Kay to Nelsonville Family

Mr. and Mrs. William Theisen of Nelsonville Route 1 announce the birth of daughter Brenda Kay on January 15 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Glouster Route 3 and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Theisen of Corning. Great grandparents are Mrs. Jennie Smith of Glouster Route 3 and Mr. and Mrs. John Theisen of Glouster. The Theisens also have two sons, Frank and Randy, and another daughter, Jennifer Lynn.

Nelsonville William Theisen Mount St. Mary Hospital Brenda Kay Frank Smith Glouster Fred Theisen Corning Jennie Smith John Theisen Theisens Frank Randy Jennifer Lynn

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