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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1956

Page

6

Cole Becomes Principal Football Post Vacated

Nelsonville High will name a new head football coach in the fall. Cole, longtime Greyhounds coach and top SE Ohio League coach of the year, becomes elementary principal. Richard McDonald joins the board to fill an unexpired term. Multiple resignations and staffing changes accompany a push to prepare for a new school site by September 1958.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Board of Education Richard McDonald Gerry Wesling Penny Lowell Cole Greyhounds Cole Leonard Myers East School Centre Mai Hoskins Alice Lois Gray Mary Nelson J. K. Kinnear Coakley James Rees William Brooks Shoe Co West End Nelsonville Pure Milk Co Yea Corwin Cookson Preston Dexter Standall Stage Hazel Hunley Mary Adams Betty Cagg Eileen Bishop Cenral School Nancy Hubbard Lloyd J . Gray James Shumaker Common Pleas

Milk Handling Discussed At Nelsonville Grange Meeting

Nelsonville York Grange 2436 met Friday to discuss Facts About Handling of Milk. Members Leonard Prater Betty Cage Harland Cage Edward Howard Adelbert Patton took part. Ice cream pie demonstration preceded refreshment. Edward Howard presided and Ralph Parker received a distinguished service certificate.

Grange York Grange Hall Leonard Prater Betty Harland Cage Edward Howard Adelbert Patton Berita Cagg

Chauncey and Nelsonville Notes in Local Notices

Chauncey residents Mrs Nellie Swart called to Leesville La by son Alva E Dixson where she is stationed in military service. Births at Mount St Mary Hospital include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Robert Cline Aths and a son for Mr and Mrs Gerald Morrison Gore Route 1. Admitted: Gladys Batem Mabel Sowers Route 3 Clarence Skinner Logan Ben Mackey Glouster Route 2 Frank Morris New Straitsville Charles Tanguy Nelsonville Mrs Rose Flautt Somerset Route 2. Discharged: Mr and Mrs James Day Canal Winchester Fourth of July visit. Dar Glen Arthur Sapp Jr and Stephanie of Lou s nd Mrs Mary Lee ae Bessie Forbes Nelson wage Chauncey. Mrs Savas returned home with Mr and Mrs route 1 Cornet Yelss Lagan Day. Mr and Mrs Sapp came for Mrs Savage Saturday. Forfeits Bond Nelsonville Theodore June of Columbus and Bond for Mr and Mrs Harry Oliver and son Clarence of intoxication.

Nelsonville Betty Pincelli Mount St. Mary Hospital James Warren Laurel Run Thurman O'Hara John Hara Hasting Canada Barberton Hatch Wagner Alvin Brunson Joel Akron Bessie Atbell Charles Clarey Chauncey Nellie Swart Ofstwasser Leesville, la Alva E. Dixson Robert Cline James Day Canal Winchester Dar Glen Arthur Sapp Stephanie Lous Mary Lee Bessie Forbes Nelsonwage Savas Cornet Harry Oliver Theodore June Columbus Bond Bill Scott Detroit Earl Hillery Oliver Clarence

Nelsonville Council Hears Charges and Road Action Taken

Nelsonville council in a routine session heard Austin Kontner’s urges, held a budget hearing, reviewed first month activity at the swimming pool, and approved purchasing two right of way lots for the new Tuberculosis Hospital road. Sewage issues, recreation finances, taxi licensing changes, and a parking ban on Watkins Street were also discussed with hearings set for Thursday in Athens County.

Nelsonville Nelsonvareity Austin Kontner Kentner Council Dent Arthur Kennedy Jing Jin Clarence Monks Kontner Matt Adkins Nel Sonville Homer Adams Adams City Recreation Commission Hampton Frank North Elgin Bateman Northway Taxi Cab Co Ciard Taxi Commission John Brooks Pearl Glenn Eari Klleary Mill Street Phillips James Shumaker Athens County New City Playground

Koon Family Reunion Held at Toledo Home

The Koon family reunion gathered at the Toledo home of a son-in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren. Guests listed included M. David, Jennie Courtney, Chauncey, Arthur Koon, Sandra, Terry, Donald, Sharon, Nel sonville members, Alva Xoon, Linda, Diane, Michael, and Rodney from Lancaster.

Unausle Clifford Koon Charles Warren Toledo Rodney Lancaster Harold Childress Linda Herman Warrenke

Four Year Old John David Love Celebrates Birthday

John David Love turned four with a family dinner at the Simonton home near Chauncey hosted by grandparents Mr and Mrs Willard Simonton. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Love of New Marshfield, sister Sue, brother Willard, Mr and Mrs Sam Starkey of Nelsonville, and Miss Ann Simon.

Mauncey John David Love Willard Simonton Chauncey Harry Love New Marshfield Sue Willard Sam Starkey Nelsonville Ann Simon

Tuppers Plains Births and Visits Cited in Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson announce the birth of a son in Columbus. Numerous guests visit area families including Dana McCain of Keno, C L Radford of Robinson and son, Lester Gibbs of Charleston, and Frances Parker's circle with guests from Bristol, Geneva, Rittman, Detroit, and Cleveland. Several households host travelers from Circleville Columbus Akron and West Virginia as well as local dine-ins. Band rehearsals and instrumental lessons scheduled in Nelsonville Chauncey and Dover while church Ladies Aid plan an all day quilting event.

Tuppers Plains Kenneth Anderson Columbus Dana McCain Keno Oral Saldwell Tom Perrin Tom Halsey C. L. Radford Robinson W. Va Lester Gibbs Charleson Carrie Thite Fred Johnson Bristol Tenn Frances Parker Parker Frank Webb Geneva Spergon Copley Rittman James Vecchio Detroit Bob Stewart Cree M. A. Yates Cleveland L. L. Lyons Harold Parker Circleville Donald Shultz Lea Jean Shirley Arbaugh John Arbaugh Millard Brooks Rodney Boards Coolville Frank Roads Akron W. W. Brags Guy Spencer Constantine, Mich Wayne Brickles Arthur Goodwin Point Pleasant Henry Frederick Westerville Roland Torrence Richard Jones Don Landon Evelyn Brickles

Weekend Visitors and Family News in Ohio

Mrs Ralph Boyer and family visited Charles David in Washington Dearere then returned to their home. Johnny Dee Lewis from Chauncey visited Gallipolis and grandparents Floyd Wemnet family. John Glab and daughter Sandra, Mrs Frank Lewis of Milica Route 1, spent a week visiting Toledo Nelsonville relatives. Frank Lewis and Ruth Lyons TV guests in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Carl Rhoads Colton Messell and Ollie Rogers Nelsonville Route 1 hosted visitors from Indiana. The Werne family, Butch Eddy and Terry from Zanesville joined weekend gatherings.

Ralph Boyer Nancy Frank Lewis Milica Basil Nelsonville Diane Toledo Cincinnati Ruth Lyons TV Millfield Carl Rhoads Colton Messell Bicknell Ind Jumbus Ollie Rogers Nelson Floyd — Werne Jr Johnny Good Butch and Eddy Terry Zanesville

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