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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1966

Page

3

Lockheed-Georgia Training Program Set For York

York High School will host a six week half day class in auto shop and classroom for prospective Lockheed Georgia employees starting July 26. The program, funded by federal money under the Manpower Training and Development Act, includes eight weeks of on the job training. Local director Fred Powell and instructors from Lockheed Georgia will run and staff the program with Ohio and state education officials overseeing.

Nelsonville York High School Lockheed-Georgia Jack Hillyer York Delbert Kuhn Logan State Employment Service York Local Kuhn Fred Powell Steve Stuart Ohio Department of Education William L. Sells Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training

Post Office Dedication July 10 At The Plains

Plans for the dedication of the new The Plains post office on July 10 include a parade from Poston Road at 12 45 to the school auditorium for a program with vocal music from the Methodist Church choir A flag raising and ribbon cutting will follow the program. Local residents will decorate bikes for the parade and scouts and fire departments will participate.

Roger Sapp Plains the Plains Gail Slater Walter H. Moeller William J. Rahter Cincinnati Poston Road

Triple Celebration Held By Jobs Hollow Family

A gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones Sr. in Jobs Hollow marked Cecil Sanborn Sr.’s 68th birthday and the 45th wedding anniversary of Cecil and Mrs. Sanborn. The event honored Charles Jones Jr. who will report to Washington after three years in Germany and France, with many relatives attending from Greens Run, Deanville, Morristown, Glouster, Columbus, and Burr Oak Lake.

George Fuller Skip Jimmy Ricky Floyd Washington, D Micky Fort Belvoir Ralph Antrim Virginia Jobs Hollow Family Charles Jones, Sr Jobs Hollow Chauncey Washington Germany France Alfred Darley Pamala Kenneth Sherry Sabo Greens Run Roy Pancake Wanda Peggy William Pancake Deanville Bart Sanborn Tena Barton Cecil Sanborn Elmer Sanborn Ricky, Donna Rod Rocky Ronnie Morristown Foster Sanborn Glouster Carl Williamson Ida Sanford Cecil Sanborn, Jr Everett William of Columbus Evelyn Ungar Burr Oak Lake

No Admission Charge For Public Picnic

Murray City civic officers announced no admission charge for the Sunday public picnic they sponsor. Food will be for sale while families may bring their own picnic lunch, following a previously reported misunderstanding.

Murray City Ettes

New Sunday Service Set at First Methodist Church

Nelsonville announces an 8 30 am Sunday service at First Methodist Church running through August in the social rooms 8 30 to 9 10 am Rev Roy Ballard notes the sermon Civil Rights or Christian Rightness. Glouster visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey and children Steve Sherry from Columbus and relatives visit local families.

Nelsonville First Methodist Roy Ballard

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

A list of births and visitors from Mount St. Mary Hospital includes families in Columbus Logan Athens Nelsonville Glouster New Lexington and Shawnee. Notable entries note a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Steward with numerous names of residents and relations.

Robert Davis Columbus Gary Steward Logan James Richards Vaneta Kennard Athens Harry Sharp Trimble Steven Boyle New Straitsville Stephen Cooper Charles Frank Burnete Nelsonville James H. Hill Garnet Cullison the Plains Robert Lyons Polly Lou Moulton Shawnee Weldon Ice Shirley Griffith New Lexington Florence Skinner Glouster Cindy Drake Gerald Rowe Ella Emmons Christy Smathers Betty Winigman Kenneth Miller Michael Steele Charlotte Sanborn Donald Malott Me. Arthur Willard Pierce

Disturbance Arrests Lead Nelsonville Court Dates

Nelsonville police arrested James Dearth of High Street for disturbing the peace Wednesday night and ordered him to appear in the mayor's court at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Gilbert Basham of Columbus was charged with a red light violation and ordered to appear at 8 p m Tuesday in Nelsonville court.

Nelsonville James Dearth High St Gilbert Basham Columbus

Local Navy Recruit Robert L. Lowery Serves in Meridian

Aircrew Survival Equipmentman First Class Robert L. Lowery serves with Training Squadron Seven at the Naval Auxiliary Air Station in Meridian Mississippi. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Norman Lowery of 25 Barbour Street Gloucester.

Glouster Robert L. Lowery Naval Auxiliary Air Station Meridian Miss Norman Lowery Barbour St

Nelsonville Teens Back Eisenhower College Fund

The Nelsonville Teen-Age Republican Club approved a donation to the Eisenhower College fund to support its SeneCa Falls New York construction set to open in 1967. Gifts honor Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower on their 50th wedding anniversary. Ann Puckett read a Taft Jr. thank you. Susan Gibbons was nominated to the state teenage advisory board and will attend the Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs session in Toledo July 29-30 with Puckett and Gibbons. Danny Johnson and Dennis Wolfe will also attend the meeting.

Nelsonville Eisenhower College Seneca Falls N. Y Dwight Eisenhower Susan Gibbons Misses Puckett Gibbons Ohio League of Young Republican Toledo

Dugan Legion Post Co-Operates In July 4 Freedom Bell Ringing

Nelsonville and area churches and schools join the nationwide Bells of America Ringing for Freedom on July 4 under the guidance of Dugan Post 229 commander Don Brady. The event urges bells to toll and flags to fly in commemoration of liberty. The Bowersock reunion is scheduled for July 10 at the Rock House with a basket dinner and noon service.

Dugan Legion Post Freedom Nelsonville Don Brady Glenford Dugan American Legion Ohio Department National Department of the American Legion Bells of America James A. Rhodes America Chauncey Bowersock Rock Bells Brady

Millfield Man Guilty on Reduced DWI Charge

In Nelsonville Mayor's Court Benjamin Nogrady of Millfield Route 1 pled guilty to unsafe operation after DWI charges were reduced from driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs. Larry and Kenny Peacock of Buchtel were found guilty of disturbing the peace with 10 dollar fines each.

Nelsonville Benjamin Nogrady Millfield Nogrady Ralph Davis Larry Peacock Kenny Peacock Buchtel Hilleary

Glouster Family Reunion for Keller McGee Line

Descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs. Keller McGee held a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Post in Glouster. Attendees included numerous relatives from Atlantic Beach Florida to Porterville and New Straitsville, with planning for the next gathering by Mrs. Dale Fullmer of Lancaster.

Glouster Keller McGee Robert Post Robert McClellan Angela Mike Leri Atlantic Beach Florida Dale Fullmer Keith Allan Ralph Lancaster Maxine McGee Athens Frank Kirby Rick Zanesville Danny Hogue Jeff Cindy John Allison Kay Kenny Voris Kamala Kenny Moyer Jeffrey New Lexington Leonard McGee Jim Bill McGee Patti Malta Barbara Stoneburner Thomas Ferguson Linda Freddie Joey Mark Charlene David Porterville Diane Wiens New Straitsville Bill Merckle Billy Randy Moxahala Buck Post Carmen Cameron Marjorie Corning Dottie Bobby Debby

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