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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1963

Page

2

Field Grows as Republicans Seek City Council Nomination

The number of Republican candidates for Athens city council rises as William Weisenbach and E M Conant file petitions for ward seats while Edgar Tuckerman and B T Tad Grover Jr plan to seek at large posts. Other incumbents have petitions out and more filings may follow. If all four at large candidates file, a GOP primary is assured since only three may be nominated.

William Weisenbach Third Ward Election Board E. M. Conant Edgar Tuckerman B. T Tad) Grover Jr Athens National Bank Richard B. Rypma Second Ward Norman Dean Fourth Ward First Ward Fred Weber Michael Molchan John Alden Goff Dunfee Athens County Young Republican Club Council

False Teeth With Comfort Now Widespread Say Users

Many wear false teeth with little worry and can talk laugh or sneeze without insecurity. Modern pastes offer firmer, more compact support. They are non acidic, do not cause nausea, and help control denture breath. Get FASTEETH at drug counters everywhere.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits List Of Patients

The notice lists admitted patients at Shelter Arms Hospital including Frances Poston Athens Andrew Bogar Athens Virgil Farmer Athens Arthur Duricy Athens D M Downard Athens Lloyd Martin Athens Thomas Parsons Guysville Carolyn Remlegh Athens Mrs Virgil Grandy Glouster Mrs Wilbert Jenkins Stewart Mrs Vera Efaw Athens Robert Lee Bigley 30 of 49 Franklin Ave and Lois Ann Swartz 27 Shade Paul Richard Rodgers 30 Chauncey and Patricia Sue Sisson 22 Glouster both at Athens State Hospital.

Frances Poston Athens Andrew Bogar Virgil Farmer Arthur Duricy D. M. Downard Lloyd Martin Thomas Parsons Guysville John Smathers Carolyn Remleigh Virgil Grandy Glouster Wilbert Jenkins Stewart Vera Efaw Robert Lee Bigley Franklin Ave Lois Ann Swartz Shade Paul Richard Rodgers Chauncey Patricia Sue Sisson Athens State Hospital

Servicemen News From Local Families In Navy Air and Marine Roles

Robert L. Watkins aviation boatswain's mate second class USN son of Mrs. Carrie Watkins Coolville serves aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Larry R. Shea yeoman seaman apprentice USN son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Shea Athens serves aboard USS Fremont which recently visited Taranto Italy. Larry D. Deem radarman third class USN son of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Deem Coalville Route 3 serves aboard USS John King performing with the Atlantic Fleet Cruiser Destroyer Force. Airman Third Class Richard E. Dowler son of Lawrence H. Dowler New Marshfield selected as outstanding airman of the month for a maintenance squadron at MacDill AFB Florida. Pfe Richard G. Irvine son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard R Irvine Little Hocking Route 1 graduates from Marine Corps engineer school at Camp Lejeune NC. Wendell W. Baughman electronics technician third class USN son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baughman Albany serves aboard USS Fort Snelling engaged in amphibious exercises in the Caribbean.

Robert L. Watkins USN Carrie Watkins Coolville Franklin D. Roosevelt Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Larry R. Shea Frank F. Shea Union St Athens Fremont Taranto Italy Larry D. Deem James L. Deem Coalville John King Norfolk Richard E. Dowler Lawrence H. Dowler New Marshfield MacDill Air Force Base Ala Waterloo High School Pfe Richard G. Irvine Leonard R Irvine Little Hocking Marine Corps Engineer School Camp Lejeune, N. C Wendell W. Baughman E. M. Baughman Albany Fort Snelling Caribbean

Car Tax Should Be First Cut in Tax Reform

The American Automobile Association urged eliminating the 10 percent federal excise tax on passenger cars, arguing it averages about $230 per vehicle and should fund highway needs rather than general government, boosting economic growth and equity. The AAA notes the tax funds none of the highway trust and dampens auto industry activity.

American Automobile Association Car Owners’ Organization House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee Congress America

Blair divorce seeks restoration of maiden name Vivian Brookhart

Vivian R. Blair versus William L. Blair petitions divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Plaintiff requests restoration of maiden name Vivian R. Brookhart. Real estate transfer lists Jack Oakley of Hocking County to Jack McCulloch of Nelsonville for three York Township tracts.

Vivian R. Blair William L. Blair Vivian R. Brookhart Jack Oakley Hocking County Jack McCulloch Nelsonville York Township

New Kiwanis Officers Installed Monday Night

Kiwanis Lt. Gov. Truman A. Morris installed 1963 officers at a Monday hotel Gordon dinner in Glouster. Al Hall was named president and first vice president, Ray White second vice president and secretary, Harold Rainey treasurer, Dan Kovach and others as directors. Visiting Athens Kiwanians joined the event. a 9th division council meeting is planned for February 14 in Jackson. Valentines decor plus gift heart boxes marked the affair.

Glouster Kiwanis Truman A. Morris Chillicothe Hotel Gordon al Hall Ray White Harold Rainey Dan Kovach James Dennison Roger Kittle Lawrence Colbert Robert Byers Enlon Grubbs Harold Wagner Richard Guinther Morris Athens Wayne Wiley B. R. Angle Norbert W. Johnston Ben Goldberg Dean Ferrell Anthony Nickel Richard Guint

Lodge Installation of Officers at New Marshfield

NEW MARSHFIELD De lilah Rebekah Lodge met to install officers with Noble Grand Nancy Pierce presiding. Installed were Laura Betts as noble grand Katherine Brown vice grand Elsie Stephenson recording secretary Ethel Elliott financial secretary Maude Judy treasurer Jennie Collins warden Erma Clench chaplain Mattie Gabriel conductress Delores Beal color bearer Virginia Carter musician Captain Conkey Erma Waggoner noble grand supporters Emma Buckley Evin Carter supporters of vice grand Habel Trout outside guardian Edna Goff inside guardian gifts and pins were presented Refreshments served to members and guests from Glouster Athens and Stewart.

New Marshfield Delilah Rebekah Lodge Noble Nancy Pierce Eunice Lamborn Glouster Myrtle Ford Athens District 45 Laura Betts Noble Grand Katherine Brown Elsie Stephenson Ethel Elliott Maude Judy Jennie Collins Erma Clench Mattie Gabriel Delores Beal Virginia Carter Captalin Conkey Erma Waggoner Emma Buckley Evin Carter Habel Trout Guardian Edna Goff Stephenson

Mothers March Set For Thursday Night

GLOUSTER The Mothers March of Dimes will be conducted Thursday by members of the Junior Progressive Study Club. Volunteers are asked to keep porch lights on. A parade with police escort starts at 6 p.m., ending at Mrs. Robert Byers home for a coffee hour.

Glouster Mothers March of Dimes Junior Progressive Study Club Robert Byers

Death of Sam P. Jones Reaches Athens Ties

Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Collins of Peach Ridge Road currently of Washington D C were summoned to Lawrenceburg Kentucky by the death of Mrs. Collins father evangelist Sam P Jones The Rev Mr Jones a retired Christian minister was well known in Athens Dr Collins on leave from Ohio University had been in Washington with his family since Sunday.

Ernest Collins Peach Ridge Rd Washington, D.C Lawrenceburg Collins Evangelist Sam P. Jones Jones Athens Ohio University Washington

Glouster Cub Scouts Hold Thursday Pack Meeting

Glouster Pack nine will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall. Jacksonville Methodist Church WSCS plans a Thursday gathering at Mrs Margaret Hammond s home with assistant hostess Mrs Lena Maxwell.

Glouster Cub Scouts Legion Hall Jacksonville Methodist Church WSCS Margaret Hammond Lena Maxwell

Trimble Cub Scout Pack 74 Rummage Sale Feb 9

Trimble Cub Scout Pack 74 will hold a rummage sale February 9 at 10:30 a.m. in the Trimble Methodist Church basement. Baked goods will be on sale. Donations may be left at Mrs. Andrew Six on Maple Street or called in for pickup at 767 3473. Proceeds fund a tape recorder for recording church services for shut ins.

Trimble Trimble Methodist Church Andrew Six Maple St

Catholic Ladies Study Club Presents Father Dan Rice Fund

Money collected for the Father Dan Rice fund was handed to the treasurer by Mrs. Lena Covella at a Catholic Ladies Study Club meeting in the church hall. Readings were given by Mrs. Thomas Noon and Mrs. Frank Darling, with a greeting card from former member Mrs. Anne Bailey read. The social hour host was Mrs. John McCrea. The Plains Mothers March of Dimes will hold an event Wednesday at The Plains starting at 6 p.m. Chairmen are Mrs. Elmo Scott and Mrs. Richard Michael.

Glouster Father Dan Rice Lena Covella Catholic Ladies Study Club Church Hall Thomas Noon Frank Darling Anne Bailey Columbus John McCreanor the Plains Mothers March of Dimes Elmo Scott Richard Michael

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