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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1964

Page

5

Nelsonville Trade Board Elects Seven Directors

Nelsonville Board of Trade elected seven new directors to its executive board at the annual meeting held Thursday night at the First Presbyterian Church social rooms. Governor Richard Hubbard announced 66 members renewed for 1964 as the group plans to attract new industry and aid expansion, including a Brooks Shoe firm site proposal and Goodyear plant workers from the area.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Hubbard Alice Kelso Hubert Stage William Hoffman William A. Mechem Earl Hilleary Delbert Kuhn Jack Oakley Stage John Coker William Friedrich Pearl Hartley Edward Howe Richard Hubbard Jack Maurer Gene Young Dix Powell Nelsonville Development Corp Brooks Shoe Firm Trade Board Ohio Developing Finance Body Bobbie Brooks Garment William Mechem Mechem Hubbard Ro J. Lloyd Evans Board of Trade Goodyear Logan Goodyear Development

Supplement Issued To Rio Grande College Catalog

A 17 page retroactive supplement to the 1963-65 Rio Grande College Catalog adds co curricular credits in drama forensics speech and journalism and introduces new minors teaching fields and math programs. Extensions require on campus registration with early dates through summer 1965 and graduation hours reduced from 128 to 120 retroactively.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Rio Grande Ohio Holzer Hospital

Orpha Class of Methodist Church Meets at Hill Street Home

The Orpha Class gathered at Hill Street home of Mrs Anselm Gamwell with the hostess presiding in the president's absence. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Ethel Blower and Mrs Mildred Hines. Nine members enjoyed refreshments. Visitors included David Pickard and daughter Leona from Longview Heights Athens. The Pickards formerly lived in Glouster. Set and Mrs Raymond Blower visited Mary Blower on Broad Street. they have been stationed in Germany for several years. Mr and Mrs Enlow Grubbs of Walnut Hill spent the weekend in Akron with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Smith and family. Their grandson Mark underwent a tonsillectomy.

Glouster Orpha Methodist Church Anselm Gamwell Hill St Lillie White Florida Ethel Blower Mildred Hines David Pickard Leona Longview Heights Athens Pickards Set Raymond Blower Mary Blower Broad St Germany Enlow Grubbs Walnut Hill Akron Robert Smith Mark

Louis Waddell Hurt In Fall From Garage

Nelsonville. Louis Waddell suffered a broken left shoulder a broken right wrist and a head cut when he fell from the roof of his garage while repairing after heavy snowfall. He was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital and has returned home to recover. His wife reports he is recovering satisfactorily. The entry also notes the 1964 New York World's Fair marks the 300th anniversary of the city's name.

Nelsonville Louis Waddell Back St Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mount St. Mary Hospital Daily Admissions and Dismissals

The notice lists new births to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Morrison. It also records admitted patients including Mrs Marguerite Hulme and several others, with dismissals of multiple patients. Blood used totals two units.

Howard Miller Glouster Howard Morrison New Plymouth Marguerite Hulme Nelsonville Betty Jean Glaneman Hemlock Halstead Lehman Logan Hubert McConnell Orville Stout Albany Robert Huntley McArthur Mary K. Mechem William Burch

Fourteen Attend Auto Meeting by Ath ens County club

Fourteen teen members attended the January 18 meeting of the Athens County Antique Auto Association at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Morman on Canal Street. After the program, refreshments were served by the hosts assisted by Mr and Mrs Don Morman. A follow up meeting is set for February 15 at 7 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenny Tye with Mr and Mrs Harold Warren assisting.

Nelsonville Athens County Antique Auto Association Roger Morman Canal St Don Morman Kenny Tye Harold Warren

VFW Ladies Auxiliary Auditing Report Presented

Mrs. Max Michael hosted the VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting with Mrs. Clarence Fuller presiding and Mrs. Lloyd Kittle presenting the auditing report. Hostess prizes were awarded to Mrs. Norman Smith and Mrs. Max Michael. The Jacksonville Eagles announce a dance on January 25 from 9 to 12 with The Vikings providing music. minors require parental accompaniment.

the Plains Max Michael VFW Ladies Auxiliary Clarence Fuller Lloyd Kittle Norman Smith

Anne Tanguy Makes College Dean's List

Anne Tanguy of Warren and formerly of Nelsonville is on the Dean's list at Jamestown Business College for the first trimester of the 1963 64 school year and studies executive secretarial work at the New York College. Sylvia Sue Creachbaum and Wilbur Galbraith married in Glouster at Pleasant View Baptist Church with Rev. R E Lyons officiating.

Nelsonville Anne Tanguy Charles Tanguy Warren, Pa Jamestown Business College Anne New York College Glouster Sylvia Sue Creachbaum Max Creachbaum Guernsey Route 1 Wilbur Galbraith Howard Galbraith Pleasant View Baptist Church R. E. Lyons Belle Creachbaum

Mrs Jagers Installed As Shrinette President

The Athens Shrinettes held their January meeting at Mrs. Elwood Daugherty home in Athens The officers installed were Mrs. Jerry Jagers president Mrs Harold Winefordner vice president Mrs Frank Higgins corresponding secretary Mrs Elwood Daugherty recording secretary and Mrs David Hughes treasurer Each member contributed an article of clothing for the Crippled Children s Hospital with plans to send the box to Lexington Kentucky in May They also knotted a comfort top and made bandages for the Cancer Society The next meeting will be at Mrs Frank Higgins home to sew cancer dressings.

Plains Athens Lexington The Cancer Society Frank Higgins

Man Fined For Assaulting Pomeroy Officer

John S. Mohler, 32, Syracuse, was fined $50 and costs for assault and $25 and costs for resisting arrest in mayor's court. He pleaded innocent to assault and battery and resisting arrest but was found guilty of assaulting Ptl. Henry Werry during the Firemen’s Dance at Pomeroy Junior High School.

Pomeroy John S. Mohler Syracuse Mohler Charles Legar Ptl Henry Werry Pomeroy Junior High School Werry

Prizes Awarded at January Jolly Chatters Meeting

The Plains Mrs Dwight Ferrell hosted the January meeting of The Jolly Chatters. The hostess gift went to Mrs Basil Jeffers and a game prize to Mrs James Herron. Mrs Charles Nishwitz was welcomed as a new member.

the Plains Dwight Ferrell Jolly Chatters Basil Jeffers James Herron Charles Nishwitz

Mother's March of Dimes Set for Late January

THE PLAINS The 1964 Mother's March of Dimes will be held during the last week of January. Chairmen are Mrs. Elmo Scott and Mrs. Richard Michael with a large list of volunteers assisting in soliciting.

the Plains Elmo Scott Richard Michael George Fuller Basil Jeffers Thomas Thomas Osborne Fulks Robert L. Hawk Walter McHarg Fred McKibben Dana Brooks Lloyd Kittle Millard Douglas Charles Willard Roger Sapp Walter Wharton, Jr Robert Williams Bill Williams Ted Foster Stanley Dishong Paul Maccombs William Wilson

Junior High Group To Discuss Nepal At Family School

Mrs. John Earich will lead the junior high group at First Methodist Church Family School for four Monday night sessions starting 6 p.m. The study centers on the Kingdom of Nepal. A story titled Come To Shantu Bhawan and a film strip New Day In Nepal will be shown.

Nelsonville John Earich First Methodist Church Family School Kingdom of Nepal Shantu Bhawan

First Presbyterian Choir to Sing Ye Watchers Sunday

Nelsonville Miss Jerri Corrigan will play the concert grand piano as add ed accompaniment for the Presbyterian Choir at 10 30 a.m. services Sunday at First Presbyterian Church. Miss Mary Louise Bowen Logan will accompany on pipe organ with Prof. Ed Glick directing. Legion Post 229 to Meet in Nelsonville at 7 45 p.m. Monday. 1964 membership cards available.

Nelsonville Jerri Corrigan Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church J. Lloyd Evans Mary Louise Bowen Logan Ed Glick

Chit Chat Club Plans Trip to Ruth Lyons TV Show

The Chit Chat Club met at the Gamwell home with Mrs. Glenna Gamwell and Mrs. Jody Moore and Mrs. Carole Zimmer presiding. Members bought a $1 gift to raise funds for the annual trip, aiming to visit Ruth Lyons's TV show this year. Prizes went to Cynthia Phillips, Jeanne Butts, and Jane Schoeman. refreshments served to listed members and one new member, Jane Faires.

Glouster Glenna Gamwell Jody Moore Gamwell Walnut Hill Carole Zimmer Ruth Lyon Gladys Dixon Irene Waiton Cynthia Phillips Jeanne Butts Jane Schoeman Arlene Andrews Mary Trace Mina Vore Pat Faires Ruth Christman Barbara Cox Jane Faires

Postal System Growth Topic At Progressive Club Meeting

Mrs. J. E. Anderson hosted the Senior Progressive Study Club at the Hotel Gordon. Mrs. D. M. Gladden directed a program on Our Postal System covering communication history from the fifth century to today’s ZIP code. Attendees included Miss Merle Danford and multiple listed members.

Lan D. M. Gladden Merle Danford E. D. Eddy Norbert W. Johnston

Glouster Eagles Dance And Dinner Plans

The Jacksonville Eagles host a Saturday dance at the Eagles Hall from 9 p m to midnight with music by The Vikings. A free Sunday dinner at 2 p m for members and guests. Past Matrons meet Monday at 6 30 p m in the Masonic Hall for the annual dinner, with members bringing a covered dish.

Jacksonvill Eagles Eagles Hall Vikings Eagles Jacksonville Eagles Masonic Hall

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