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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1967

Page

10

Pack Charter Presented To Cub Pack 65 At Pack Meeting

Nelsonville reports Cub Pack 65 received its charter from District Scout Commissioner James Graham of the Hock Hocking District at a Poston Elementary School meeting. Cubs were urged to complete requirements and continue in scouting as badges and Arrow points were awarded.

Nelsonville Poston James Graham Hock-Hocking Clint Hoskins Randy Theisen Timmy Warren Ike Gwilym Timmy Powell Kent Andrews Wayne Cagg Jerry Wright Andrews Cagg

Class Plans Serviceman Gift Project at Harmony Class

NELSONVILLE Thirteen members and four guests attended the Harmony Class meeting at First Christian Church hosted by Mrs Betty White. The group discussed sending a gift box to a Vietnam serviceman and reported on a holiday basket effort.

Nelsonville First Christian Church Betty White Chestnut Street Helen Hutton Vietnam Wilma Oakley Mary Steenrod Betty Jean Midkiff Alberta Haning Steenrod Shirley Theisen Anna Mae Morman Jeanette Barber Margaret Evans Jean Robinette Midkiff Judy Covert Ruth Ann Williams Oakley Hutton De-Marius Decker Sandra Lisa White Betty Thompson Maude Newton

Bogus BI Agent Sought Book Sales

Nelsonville report shows Michael D. Lott 20 of Athens pleaded guilty in mayor court to posing as a federal agent to sell books. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs after police charges. Also charged was Charles Franklin Stover 27 of Nelsonville for assault and battery, ordered to appear Jan 31 in mayor court.

Nelsonville Michael D. Lott James Hall Ohio University Athens Lott Federal Bureau of Investigation Charles Franklin Stover Poplar St Sharon Stover

Former Librarian Heads Nebraska Library Board

Nelsonville reports that Helen Ewing Sterling, former Nelsonville Public Library librarian 1947 to 1948, heads Lodgepole Nebraska Library Board. Nancy Fawcett Library bids opened Sept 27 1966 with $30,610 architect estimate funded by a $20,000 Ruth Ewing bequest and state matching funds. The brick library is named for Nancy Fawcett per Mrs Ewing’s will. Plans for Blue and Gold Banquet on Feb 22 and Pinewood Derby were announced for Pack 65 and Den Mothers. An ice hockey game at Ohio University on Feb 4 was planned.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Public Lodgepole, Nebraska James Helen Ewing) Sterling Nancy Fawcett Lodgepole Ing Nebraska Pack 65 den Mothers Ohio University

Mount St. Mary Hospital Birth Notices

Mount St Mary Hospital records births listing a son to Mr and Mrs Ronald Easler Nelsonville Route 1 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Redman Jr Millfield among several other newborns including Teresa Kinnison Gore Charles Sayers Nelsonville Clarence Smith Glouster Route 1 John Pedigo Nelsonville Route 2 Tony Sullivan Buch tel John Brookhart Athens Route 3 Phillip Simms Nelsonville Route 2 and Elaine Hemley Athens.

Ronald Easler Nelsonville Charles Redman Jr Millfield Teresa Kinnison Gore Charles Sayers Clarence Smith Glouster John Pedigo Tony Sullivan Buchtel John Brookhart Athens Phillip Simms Elaine Hemley

Local Names Reported in Community Notices

Mrs Thomas E Winner and son Harry Burchfield, Mrs Iva M Winigman, Darrell Wolf, Brent Williams, Mrs Frances Baker, Miss Debra L Baker, Joe Cline are listed among individuals in the readable fragments of a community notice. The fragmentary text provides names without accompanying actions or dates.

Thomas E. Winner and Son Harry Burchfield Iva M. Winigman Darrell Wolf Brent Williams Frances Baker Debra L. Baker Joe Cline

Historic Elm Cut Down In Dew Hotel Grounds

In Nelsonville Columbus Street, one of the three large elms near the historic Dew Hotel was felled by Asplandic Tree Expert Co. due to deep decay and hazard. The report notes many city elms have diseased needlessly cutting shade and cooling trees from streets. Springfield enrollment at nine Assemblies of God Bible and arts colleges rose 12.7 percent since 1964 to 4,500 students.

Nelsonville Columbus Street Dew Hotel Asplandic Tree Springfield Assemblies of God Bible and Arts and Sciences

Trash fire, car blaze respond to two alarms

In Nelsonville area two separate incidents prompted fire crews to respond to alarms. At 2:15 p.m. a township truck tackled a trash blaze at Maywood Byers residence in Oak Grove, then at 5:36 p.m. a Starr Township auto fire on Hocking County Road 325 destroyed the car owned by Bobby J. Williams of Nelsonville Route 1, likely due to a wiring short under the dash.

Nelsonville Oak Grove Maywood Byers Starr Township Hocking Bobby J. Williams

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