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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1964

Page

3

Miss Blanche Linton Resigns From Nelsonville School

Veteran Nelsonville teacher Miss Blanche Linton resigns after a long career that included teaching in Athens schools. She belongs to Delta Kappa Gamma and led several local and state education groups. Linton is a graduate of Ohio University and studied at Ohio State and Columbia University.

Nelsonville Blanche Linton Jefferson St Linton Missouri Miss Linton Delta Kappa Gamma Nelsonville Classroom Teachers Association Southeast Ohio Education Association Ohio Education Association The Education Council Ohio University Ohio State University Columbia University New York

Another Man Is Struck At Harper Canal Corner

Roy Kep lar, 39, of 206 West Franklin Street, sustained head injuries and facial and leg cuts after being struck by a car at the Harper and Canal street intersection around 8 30 p m Thursday. The driver, Harry Freeman, 34, Haydenville, was traveling about 30 miles per hour on Route 33 bypass. Keplar was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital and released. no citations were issued.

Nelsonville Roy Keplar W. Franklin St Harper and Canal Sts Harve Hall Keplar Canal St Ist Harry Freeman Haydenville Route 33 William Blake Chestnut St

Visiting Boy Injured In Columbus Bike Collision

Logan A riding boy 11 year old Bruce Mills from Columbus was treated and released after a bike auto crash at Third St and Betty Ave at 8 p m Thursday. He sustained abrasions to the knee side and arm after failing to stop and being hit by Charles N Stimel of 363 West St No charges were filed

LOGAN — A _ Columbus Third St Betty Ave Hocking Valley Hospital Bruce Mills Charles Hampton Columbus Charles N. Stimel West St

Logan Police Cite Three for Driving Offenses

Logan city police cited Abe G. Mohler for driving while intoxicated after he nearly struck two cars on N Walnut St at 11 p.m. He was held in the city jail. Charles R. Challe cited for no license and Le Roy Morrison for driving without a license set to appear before Mayor Moorehead Thursday. Firemen responded to Edna Boals residence for a fluorescent light short circuit with no damage reported.

Logan Abe G. Mohler N. Walnut St Charles R. Challe Westerville Leroy Z. Morrison Challe Morrison Jack Moorehead Logan — City Edna Boals E. Main St

Lane Quits As Coach At Laurelville

Logan The Laurelville school board accepted the resignation of William Lane basketball coach and driver education and science instructor. Lane will teach in the Lancaster school system. The board awarded contracts for head custodian Walter Fast and assistant custodian Thomas Pritchard. A shrubbery contract worth 223.50 was given to Neil Ellinger. A public budget hearing is scheduled for July 15 at 8 p.m. at the school.

Logan Laurelville Marathon Oil Co Circleville Oil Co Midland Grocery Washington D. H Deeds Bros. Dairy William Lane Lane Lancaster Walter Fast Thomas Pritchard Neil Ellinger

Hospital Admissions At Hocking Valley

Hocking Valley Hospital notes admissions including David Kornmiller Logan Star Route David Andrews McArthur Mrs Ronald Morgan Gore Route 1 Mrs Laura May Cruse Laurelville Miss Judith Dobbins Hamden Linden Townsend Logan Miss Debra Palmer Allensville.

David Larry Kornmiller Logan Star David Andrews McArthur Ronald Morgan Gore Laura May Cruse Laurelville Judith Dobbins Hamden Linden Townsend Logan Debra Palmer Allensville Rita Canter Chauncey Shirley Murphy Nelsonville Charles Plummer Nancy Lehman Denver

Man Taken to Hospital After Illness at Market

Clifford River from Church Street Nelsonville fell ill Thursday afternoon after entering the A P Supermarket and was rushed by ambulance to Mount St Mary Hospital where he was admitted for treatment.

Nelsonville Clifford River Church St A&p Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mrs. Peckham Honored at Nelsonville Bridal Shower

Nettie McClain and Arlene Hiles hosted a bridal shower at the McClain home in The Plains for Ruth Tedrow Peckham of Nelsonville now living in New London Connecticut. Prizes went to Edna Roberts Anita McDonald and Martha Adams. Guests included Dorothy Gettle Marlene Cole Gloria Ferrell Janie Fletcher and others. The Peckhams reside in New London where he serves in the Navy.

Nelsonville Nettie McClain Arlene Hiles McClain the Plains Ruth Tedrow Peckham Edna Roberts Anita McDonald Martha Adams Dorothy Gettle Marlene Cole Gloria Ferrell Janie Fletcher Roberts McDonald Adams

Laurelville Youths Bound Over In Property Destruction Case

Two Laurelville Route 1 youths Merle Bullock 18 and Charley Danner 21 were bound to grand jury and jailed on $500 bond by Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins after pleading innocent to malicious destruction of property. They allegedly smashed windows glass chairs and a fan valued at 200 during a bar fight and also fined 25 and costs for disturbing the peace.

LOGAN Laurelville

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Nelsonville Women’s Meeting

Mount St. Mary Hospital lists numerous births including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Coon in Athens and several other families in Athens Logan Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Nelsonville Presbyterian Women meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the church social room with Circle Two hosting and Mrs J M Hartley directing.

Larry Coon Athens Floyd Battaly Loyd Hedges Logan Jimmie Lee Davis Emmett J. Carter Glouster Judy Holley New Plymouth Denver Milliron Nelsonville Kenneth Thomas Dane Osborne Chauncey Patricia Walker Mae Presbyterian Women’s Association Circle Two J. M. Hartley Circle One

Pamela Kay Steen Marries James Glass in Shawnee Ceremony

Pamela Kay Steen and James E Glass wed June 6 at Shawnee Methodist Church. Officiant Rev H H Hughes. Bride wore a floor length Chan tilly lace gown with veil and chapel train. Attendants included sister maid of honor Dale Sue Vasko and bridesmaids Ramolda Thompson Myra Hartberger Marjorie Glass. Reception held in church social room. Couple resides at 300 Park Ave New Lexington.

Shawnee Pamela Kay Steen James Vasko James E. Glass Robert Glass Corning Shawnee Methodist Church H. H. Hughes Ramolda Thompson Myra Hartberger Marjorie Glass Dana Lynn Smith Steve Glass Jerry Hinkle Charles Thompson Larry Thompson William Davis Columbus Marsha Burns Judy McGown Linda Cox Glenna Pritchard Steen Miller High School Mr. Glass Corning High School Evans Reamer Machine Co New Lexington Mrs. Glass Park Ave

Police Probe Theft From Semi Truck Cab

Logan police investigate the theft of 50 pounds of sugar a Polaroid camera with flash a suitcase of clothes and a wristwatch from a semi truck on W Main St The owner Gene Thompson of 170 Jennison Ave reported the loss between midnight and 2 a m Thursday night.

Logan

Nelsonville Flag Display Acknowledged For Independence Day

Citizens in Nelsonville and surrounding areas are urged by the Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion to display flags on Independence Day. Freedom Bell ringing at area churches starts at 1 p.m. and lasts four minutes, sponsored by the Altrusa Club of Hamilton.

Nelsonville Americanism Committee Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Altrusa Club of Hamilton

Hospital Contracts Received for Hocking County Project

The Hocking County hospital construction contracts totaling 1.3 million dollars were received Thursday by the hospital building commission. Barton A. Hall signed and returned agreements to architect Don Carmichael. Ground breaking plans to be set the first of the week with Logan city considering aid for water and sewer line completion amid financial difficulties.

LOGAN Hocking County Hospital Building Commission Barton A. Hall Don Carmichael Columbus Public Health Service Hall Logan City Building Commission

Logan Area Man Jailed On Destruction of Property Charge

Donald Danner of South Bloomingville was bound to the grand jury after pleading innocent to destruction of property from an incident at Johnny's Tavern. Accused by Cora Huffman, he allegedly broke $200 worth of chairs glass fans and windows and remained jailed for failure to post bond. More charges expected against others.

Logan Donald Danner South Bloomingville Hocking County Vaughn Collins Cora Huffman Johnny

Commissioners Ignore Sewer Issue in Logan County Meeting

Logan Hocking County commissioners did not address the latest legal hurdle facing the West Logan sanitary sewer project. Ten residents filed appeals to the Fourth District Court of Appeals on June 20, hoping to overturn Judge Rhea Bangert Brown's dismissal of appeals against the project. The case, set for December 1 in this county, could jeopardize the plan. officials declined comment. Also noted were paid bills totaling 354.41 for the county, 1414.43 for autos and gas, and a 29.25 transfer from emergency funds to the sheriff’s auto-radio fund, plus a stop sign decision at California and Ohio Avenues.

Logan Hocking County West Logan Fourth District Court of Appeals Rhea Bangert Brown Brown Com Cincinnati Sheriff’s California Ohio Aves

Two Women Deny Assault Charges

Two area women bound to grand jury on $200 bonds by Mayor Jack Moorehead on charges of assault and battery. Annabell Shark 26 Haydenville and Mrs Sara Lanning 48 Nelsonville were charged after an incident June 26 on Miller Place. Both pleaded innocent.

Logan Jack Moorehead Annabell Shark Haydenville Sara Lanning Nelsonville Miller Place

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth Estelle Cleveland John Harper Canal Corner AUTO Donald K. Barstow Insurance Mill Street Mrs. Peckham Athens, Ohio James Glass U.S. Flag Logan Area David F. Driesbach East State Street Altman Fashion Altmans Ner
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