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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

9

Rainbow for Girls Holds First Installation of Year

Logan Assembly No 164 of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls held its first installation of the year at the Masonic Temple. Officers named include Installing officer Mary Cameron of Athens and chair Betsy Petigo of Nelsonville, with visitors from Columbus, Lancaster, Bremen, Ironton, Wellston, Athens, Nelsonville, and Logan.

Logan Inernational Order of Rainbow For Masonic Temple Mary Cameron Athens Michelle Markins Ironton Betsy Petigo Nelsonville Debra Johnson Sandra Fultz Lancaster Sharon Chute Venus OES Order of the Rainbow Luther Graham Phares Jean Ann Hutchison Columbus Bremen Wellston

New Meters Installed In Logan

Logan installs 84 new parking meters with off duty police and a sales rep. Plans to add 120 more next day. Meters accept pennies nickels or dimes and work from 12 minutes to two hours at five cents per hour. Patrons turn key clockwise after coin. City will send employee to factory for maintenance training.

Logan

Commander Installed at Valley Lodge No. 169

Dr Edward L Murphy of Logan was installed Wednesday night as chancellor commander of Valley Lodge No 169 for an additional term. Raymond C Patton of Kentner Street became vice chancellor along with other officers Prelate Henry Glass Outer Guard Bartie Reinshell Secretary William Howe Financial Secretary John Bownes Treasurer James Patton.

Nelsonville Edward L. Murphy Logan Valley Lodge No. 169 Raymond C. Patton Kentner Street Henry Glass Bartie Reinshell William Howe John Bownes James Patton

Nelsonville Knights Pythias Joint Dinner And Scout Meeting

A covered dish dinner for Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters is planned for Jan 29 at 6 30 p m in the Pythian Hall. Pythian Lodge No 169 and Valley Temple No 137 will bring guests. A Scouts Troop 67 parents meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the First Christian Church Fort Street. Births and admissions noted.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Pythian Lodge No. 169 Valley Temple No. 137 Parents of Scouts Troop 67 First Christian Church Fort Street

City pool repair sought after inspection tour

Nelsonville officials reviewed the city swimming pool for repairs including water mains, valves, bleacher roof, and a new diving board. Bids will be sought, with replacement mains a major task. the pool dates to a federal works project over 30 years ago and leaks caused large water loss last summer.

John Steenrod Violet Hollenbaugh Hubert Stage Roland Pierce Commission

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Names Local Affiliates

The article lists individuals connected to Hocking Valley Community Hospital including Daniel F. Brooks of Rockbridge and Mrs. Marguerite Steward of Logan along with Mrs. Edward Darius Robert F. Lent and Donald C. Burcham.

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Daniel F. Brooks Rockbridge Marguerite Steward Logan Edward Darius Robert F. Lent Donald C. Burcham

Deputies Begin Scuba Diving Training in Chillicothe

Logan Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman announced three deputies Conrad Hewlett Joe McGatha and Bill Groves started scuba diving instruction in Chillicothe. Classes run one night weekly for six weeks and the department plans to buy two sets of diving gear.

Logan — Hocking County Paul Hartman Conrad Hewlett Joe McGatha Bill Groves Chillicothe Hartman

Autobiography Planned for Rev. Ashley Pettis Priest

The Rev. Ashley Pettis of the Steubenville diocese has final plans for publishing his autobiography with Fountainhead Publishers of New York in the early part of this year. Pettis, once Mount St. Mary Hospital chaplain and Vatican II Athens Messenger correspondent, founded the Composers Forum and has taught at Eastman School of Music Columbia University Sarah Lawrence Manhattanville and St John Vianney Seminary. He was ordained in 1954 and now resides at St Marys Church Morges Ohio.

Nelsonville Ashley Pettis Steubenville Fountainhead Publishers New York Father Pettis Mount St. Mary Hospital Athens Messenger St. Marys Church Morges Ohio Composers Forum America Eastman School of Music Columbia University Sarah Lawrence Manhattanville Colleges St. John Vianney Seminary Bloomingdale Beda College Rome

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