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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1963

Page

5

Nelsonville School Dress Policy Sparks Weather Debate

The Nelsonville city school board adopted a dress code banning shorts for Grades 3-12 and requiring winterwear adjustments for girls, while permitting slacks in cold weather for younger students. The article notes cold snaps highlight practical concerns and suggests earlier start times for younger children. It also urges wildlife feeding guidance and pet care during zero and subzero conditions. The piece ends with a community notice: First Presbyterian Church Women’s Association meeting with Rev. J. Lloyd Evans speaking on the Church and the Women’s Association.

Nelsonville City Ohio Wildlife Division Nelsonville

Rotary Film Recaps 1962 Sports Highlights at Nelsonville Luncheon

Nelsonville Rotarians viewed a film on 1962 sports events during a luncheon at Ethel's Tearoom. The Messenger funded film. attendees included Messenger staff and local reporters. E. R. Patterson announced resignation to run an auto agency in Lebanon Ohio.

Nelsonville Ethel’s Tearoom Mesenger Robert Butts G. Kenner Bush Fred W. Weber M. M. McDargh The Messenger Alva Oakley Whitesville W. Va Jerry Maffin Wilbur D. Men

Auxiliary Gets 2 Invitations in February Outings

VFW Ladies Auxiliary at Hocking Post met in Pocahontas hall and considered two February events. An invitation was read for a district cancer tea at Veterans Memorial in Columbus on February 3 and a Winter Wonderland Ball on February 16 in Bascom Ohio.

Logan VFW Hocking Post Pocahontas Hall Aaron Norris Veterans Memorial Columbus Bascom Ohio Emerson Crane Kirby Snyder Charles McKinley Mildred Courter

Commission Discusses City Manager Form

NELSONVILLE The Marysville city manager system was examined by Fred Waltz during his guest consult at the city charter commission meeting. He outlined advantages and drawbacks, sharing his experiences in Marysville and previous service as safety service director of Wapakoneta. A Q and A followed with Mayor Hoff man Attorney Shumaker and William Friedrich present in the Ohio Fuel Gas Co reception room.

Nelsonville Fred Waltz William Hoffman James Shumaker William Friedrich Ohio Fuel Gas Co Public Square J. Lloyd Evans

New Straitsville News Update On Local Visitors

Recent visitors include Grace Donoghue Eunice Sanborn and Grace Shaffer with Gerald Baird from Logan. Carol Tracey of Columbus stayed here. Reverend Henry Cook visited his son Michael at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. Frank Wallace and son of Columbus visited Owen Wallace. Lawrence Burgess hosted Delbert Leever and children from Columbus. Perry County Twig No 1 of Mount St. Mary Hospital met at Ward Confectionery hosted by Sue McQuade Juliet Hatem and Margaret Boyle.

New Straitsville Anna James Grace Donoghue Eunice Sanborn Murray City Grace Jean Shaffer Gerald Baird Logan Carol Tracey Columbus Henry Cook Michael Riverside Hospital Frank Wallace Owen Wallace Lawrence Burgess Delbert Leever Perry County Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Local Actions

Mount St Mary Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals in Glouster and surrounding areas including Betty Roberts Phyllis Forbes Elizabeth Kaufman Chauncey Mary Miller and others. A Logan court entry shows Lucille Rollins granted divorce from Raymond Rollins while custody of minor children is awarded. Nelsonville Buchtel Mothers Club will skip the Mothers March on Polio due to Polio Foundation circulars.

Betty Roberts Shawnee Phyllis Forbes Lancaster Elizabeth Kaufman Chauncey Mary Miller Millfield Mort McClelland Trimble Joan Courtney Coolville Teresa Courtney John McManaway Suzette Crabtree Nelsonville Alva Lutz Albany Robert van Bibber Columbus Opal Kennard Glouster Anna L. Malone Logan Hocking County Buchtel Mothers’ Club Polio Foundation

WSCS Holds Discussion On Missions

Logan Methodist Esther Circle hosted the January WSCS meeting in the church chapel with Mrs. Ernest Price presiding. A mission theme featured a study titled New Frontiers in Home Missions including Milwaukee Story Utah Story and San Diego Story. A book study Dimensions of Prayer by John H. Steere begins February 4 from 1 to 3 pm at the church.

Milwaukee Utah San Diego Forest Deering John Ludlow John H. Steere

Dr. Edward Murphy Seeks Nelsonville Mayor Nomination

Dr. Edward L. Murphy, a chiropractor with offices in Nelsonville and Logan, announced his Republican candidacy for mayor. He has 25 years in practice, chairs local civic groups, served on the city school board, led a Scout unit for eight years, and is active in Rotary and several fraternal orders. He is married to Elizabeth Kelch with a son and daughter.

Nelsonville Edward L. Murphy Fort St Murphy First National Bank Logan Masonic Order Hocking Valley White Shrine Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Methodist Church Rotary The Ohio and National Association of Chiropodists Columbus Academy of Chiropodists Elizabeth Kelch Henry Kelch City

Engineering Costs Rise for Waterworks Survey in Nelsonville

At a special Nelsonville city council session Floyd G. Brown Associates filed an amended cost for the waterworks survey rising from 2500 to 3000 dollars. The increase covers test wells raw water sampling analysis and exploration of groundwater sources as part of the tabulated survey proposal.

Nelsonville Floyd G. Brown Associates

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