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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

10

Dr Kathryn Johnson joins Lafayette College German faculty

Nelsonville native Dr Kathryn Ann Johnson will become assistant professor of German at Lafayette College Easton Pa effective Sept 1 She has taught at Ohio University and Flint Junior College and earned MA and PhD from the University of Michigan Her affiliations include Phi Beta Kappa Mortar Board and AATG chairing higher education for the AAUW.

Nelsonville Kathryn Ann Johnson Donald Ray Johnson Walnut St Lafayette College Easton Johnson Ohio University Athens Flint Mich Dr. Johnson University of Michigan Georg- August Universitat Gottingen Germany Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Lambda Delta, Mortar Board The Modern Language Association of America American Association of Teachers of German

Grubb’s 50th Anniversary Open House in Shelby

Nelsonville and Shelby social notes report Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grubb hosting an open house on Main Street to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They have resided in Shelby for 49 years, and Mrs. Grubb is a sister of Mae Ennis. Mary Sharp and Gay Sharp returned from an eight day Quebec and New England tour joined by Dr. Rose Horton and Mrs. Horton, with Dr. Horton attending the AMA convention in New York City.

Charles Ennis Kathleen Ennis Mae Ennis W. Washington St Shelby Charles Grubb Grubbs Main St Grubb Mary Sharp Gay Sharp Quebec Canada New England Rose Herrold Horton Rodney Horton Detroit, Mich Horton American Medical Association New York City

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Hospital entries record births and discharges across several Ohio towns. Newborns include a son for Nichols of Malta Route 3 and a daughter for Gail-Clelland of Glouster Route 3, with multiple patients admitted or discharged in Murray City Chauncey Nelsonville Zaleski and surrounding areas.

Charles Nichols Malta Francis Gail- Clelland Glouster

Buchtel Opens Town Trash Dump For Residents Only

Village council approves a Friday 4 pm to 8 pm and Saturday 8 am to 8 pm trash dump for tin cans ashes and refuse. A supervisor will be on duty during those hours and the dump closes outside those times. Mayor John Wade says the facility is for Buchtel residents only.

Buchtel John Wade

Scouts To Hold Camp Fundraiser Sale

Boy Scout Troop 64 led by scout master Bob Lent will hold a rummage sale Friday from 3 to 8 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm in the Sanborn Building on Hocking Street. Proceeds fund the week's trip to Camp Kottaga near Parkersburg West Virginia. group departs Sunday and returns the 17th.

Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop Bob Lent Sanborn Hocking Street Camp Kottaga Parkersburg W. Va

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set With District Commander

A joint meeting of the local American Legion post and auxiliary, plus prospective members, will convene at 2 p.m. Sunday. The session will feature remarks by Mrs. Edward Marshall, auxiliary president, and Leroy E. Kuntz, the new Eighth District Commander.

Murray City American Legion Edward Marshall Leroy E. Kuntz Eighth District

Winfred Bols Dies At 79 in Nelsonville

Nelsonville resident Winfred A. Bols, 79, died near noon Wednesday at Hocking Valley Nursing Home South Perry after years of declining health. A native of Hocking County he led local politics serving as city council president several times. A retired coal miner he once led Local Union 3905 UMWA. Survived by four sons Ralph Logan Edward Harold Cloyd Ft. Lauderdale Fla. wife Abby died 1942. Services 1 p.m. Saturday Johnson funeral home with Dr F M Wentz. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. viewing after Thursday noon.

Nelsonville Winfred A. Bols Hocking Valley South Perry Mr. Bols Hocking County John and Delva Bols United Mine Workers of America Bols Ralph Logan Edward Harold Dayton Cloyd Ft. Lauderdale Fla Abby Johnson Funeral Home F. M. Wentz First Methodist Church Green, Lawn Cemetery

Painting Under Way on Public Square Buildings

A painting project began at Nelsonville Public Square with a crew from Logan based Raymond A. Manter. They started on the Hoodier Department Store and will proceed to the Hoodlet building then the Dew Hotel for a new finish.

Nelsonville — A Public Square Raymond A. Manter Logan Dew Hotel Manter

Union Meeting Called by Local 3905

Nelsonville Wesley Hawk secretary treasurer of local union 3905 UMWA announces a meeting for 1 30 p m Saturday in the Council Chamber City Hall.

Nelsonville Wesley Hawk UMWA Council Chamber

Sidewalk Sale Days Planned in Nelsonville During Parade Weekend

Nelsonville merchants schedule a two day sidewalk sale as part of the Parade of the Hills event. Regular hours observed with closing times 8 30 p m Friday and 6 p m Saturday except late closings. Police Chief Max Valkinburg says two hours of free parking will be offered Friday.

R. D. Rogers Merchant Group Max Valkinburg

Jay Brooks Injured In Devil's Rock Fall

Jay Brooks, an eighth grade pupil and son of Mr and Mrs Join Brooks, sustained a head wound requiring fifteen stitches after a fall at Devil's Rock in Nelsonville.

Jay Brooks Nelsonville Join Brooks E. Columbus

Two Day Garment Sale at Local LDS Church Basement

A two day rummage sale of garments will be held in the basement of the Re organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Jackson Street. The sale runs Friday from noon to 4 pm and Saturday from 8 am to noon.

Nelsonville Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Jackson St

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