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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

2

Lions Receive Charter From Nelsonville District Governor

Nelsonville gains its Lions Club charter with 39 members after a charter night at First Methodist Church officiated by Lions District 13-H Governor Dr. H Lester Krieg. James L Ryan named president as Athens Lions Club provides support and the club pledges to serve the community.

Nelsonville James L. Ryan Don Allison Chillicothe Ryan Lions International Earl Hilleary Lions Club Clayece Martin Athens William Hoffman William Brady H. Zlatkind Lowell Cole C. D. Crawford William Howe Curtis Heintzelman William Reese Hubert Stage Henry Stephenson John M. Hartley Krieg Walter Ervin Athens Lions Club Bell J. L. Evans Nelsonville Rotary Club Lloyd C. Gray Heintzelman L. E. Butts Marietta Roy Robinson E. C. Baum Lions

Social notes from Glouster highlight club, lodge

The NT Club meets with Mrs. Ola Eddy in Glouster. The Marcellite Rebekah Lodge No. 401 installs 1957 officers with Sylvia Maxwell as Noble Grand and Beulah Lee aided by Eunice Lamborn. Refreshments served to members and visitors from Glouster and nearby towns. A Morris township birthday party for Stephen Kempton includes many relatives from Jackson ville Columbus The Plains Athens and Chauncey.

Marcellite Rebekah Lodge No. 401 IOOF Beulah Lee Eunice Lamborn Noble Louise Zimmer Lena Snowden Iva Price Dora Gardner Herman Joes Herman Jones Mary Johnston Guardian Noble Grand Wanda McAllister PNG Lodge Sylvia Maxwell Nellie Jones Esther Lamborn Grace Zimmer Elma Kittle Mattie Dugan Sybil Kurtzman Kate Vaughn Marcella Brown Weltha Williams Inside Guardian Bessie Thompson Outside Guardian Agnes Eddy R.S.N.G L.S.N.G Sophie Vegso R.S.V.G L.S.V.G Bessie West Glouster Jacksonville Athens Columbus

Magic City Lodge 797 Installs New Officers

Glouster Ohio reports the installation of Magic City Lodge No 797 IOOF officers by P W Chase with L E Carpenter and others from Athens. New officers include Noble Grand H S Cheney recording secretary H E Jones warden Earl Oliver and treasurer W H Stahl among others. Refreshments and social time followed.

Airman attends training at Lakehurst Naval base

GLOUSTER Airman Robert L. Lowery son of Mr and Mrs Norman L Lowery of 68 Locust St is at the Naval Air Technical Training Unit Lakehurst New Jersey for parachute rigger survival school Nelsonville fines were imposed Tuesday by Mayor Earl Hilleary Harrison Johnson and John Danko of Nelsonville each 25 dollars and costs for intoxication John McTighe Lima 10 dollars and costs on the same charge Lincoln wrote on a card for George Ashman allowing him and a friend to enter at 9 am tomorrow It was the last thing Lincoln wrote The Agriculture Department reports lemons have .4 percent more sugar than peaches

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary Harrison Johnson John Danko John McTighe Lima Abraham Lincoln White House Ford George Ashman Asman Lincoln

Tucker Rites Held for Stanley Tucker

Funeral services were held in Newark for Stanley Tucker husband of Delores Shaw. Burial followed in Danville Ohio beside his son Richard killed in Korea. Survived by wife Delores a son Dale a stepdaughter Anna Lou Cope Fulton a grandson Tommy Lee Fulton three sisters two brothers and a sister of Delores. Local callers included Edward Moore family Albert Love John Love Francis Love Harry Love Arthur Shaw Ellis Moore and John Clark.

Glouster Newark Stanley Tucker Delores Shaw Danville Ohio Richard Delores Dale Robert Fulton Anna Lou Cope Beth Neward Tommy Lee Fulton Edward Moore Albert Love John Love Francis Love Harry Love Arthur Shaw Ellis Moore John Clark

Carolyn Whitmore Rites Are Friday

Final rites for Carolyn Whitmore 26 of Nelsonville will be at 10 30 a m Friday at Warren funeral home. Burial will be in Green Lawn cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until after services.

Nelsonville Carolyn Whitmore Warren Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery

Family Loses All In Murray Fire

A Nel sonville family of 10 lost their home and all belongings in a Murray City fire. Fire chief Clarence Hall and Mayor Dick Smith appeal for clothing and shoe donations for Neil Dodds wife and eight school children.

Nelsonville Murray City Neil Dodds Clarence Hall Dick Smith Chief Hall

Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert L Figgins of Nelsonville announce a son born at Mount St Mary Hospital. Admitted were Joy Linton Nelsonville Route 1 Carolyn Adams Nelsonville Route 2 Ila Cheeseman Nelsonville Ella Jane Thomas Albany David Pritchard Nelsonville Mabel Teel Nelsonville. Discharged were Elmen K Humphrey Glouster Route 3 daughter Hannah Brookins Athens Edith Patton Nelsonville Norma J Dean Nelsonville Iva Hanley Glouster Route 3 Hattie Bartlett New Lexington.

Joy Linton Nelsonville Carolyn Adams Ila Cheeseman Ella Jane Thomas Albany David Pritchard Mabel Teel Elmen_ K Humphrey Glouster Hannah Brookins Athens Edith Patton Norma J. Dean Iva Hanley Glouster Hattie Bartlett New Lexington

Glouster Boy Wins Bicycle on Rin Tin Tin Show

David Lewis of 8 Monroe St Glouster has won a new bicycle awarded by sponsors of the TV program The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Lewis.

Glouster David Lewis Jack Lewis Monroe St

Mrs Edna Con way Surgeries At Mount St Mary Hospital

Mrs Edna Conway, patient at Mount St Mary Hospital, underwent major surgery Monday morning and is recovering satisfactorily. Her room number is 313.

Glouster Edna Conway Mount St. Mary Hospital

Two Auto Crashes Reported to Police

Nelsonville police investigated two accidents in two days. A car driven by Anna Mae Barrows slid on ice at Chestnut and DeSteiger and hit Eugene Jones’s vehicle. Tuesday collision at Madison and Canal involved James McGuire and Charles Donaldson with Donaldson charged with unsafe operation.

Nelsonville Chestnut and DeSteiger Anna Mae Barrows Eugene Jones Madison Canal James McGuire Charles Donaldson Gore Donaldson

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NT Club Ola Eddy Spring St Marcellite Lodge Stephen Kempton Richard Stanley Morristown Herman Kempton Harold Hart Katy Lancaster Emerson Wandling the Plains Phg Daugherty & Wolfe Chestnut Street Breae Anm Crea Beacon Mills Uyay Foster's Drug Stord Tace Ciolns LW Ca Stevens Magic City Lodge U. S. Department of Agriculture Feye-Saver Chicago Tucker Murray Robert L. Figgins Cable Washington ST Kittle Moore's Store Glouster, Ohio Sencar
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