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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1960

Page

3

Nelsonville Eagles Hold District Meeting in Nelsonville

About 100 Eagles from District Four gathered in Nelsonville for their monthly meeting. Logan Aerie won multiple plaques for attendance and low delinquency while Athens earned the membership plaque. A new district secretary and treasurer were introduced and plans included fund drives and holiday events.

Nelsonville Eagles Ohio Eagles Athens Aerie Logan Gilbert Smith Don Lanning Murray City Athens Glenn Gartner Claire Ball Logan Aerie

Glouster Social Roundup Sees Town Guests and Travels

Glouster residents host and visit relatives across several states and locales. Mr and Mrs William Shirey and families picnic at Lake Hope and explore New Marshfield Wildlife Reservation while others plan vacations in California and Indiana. Crystal Henry, graduate of Glouster High, works in Chicago as an airline reservationist.

William Shirey Harley Blower Cynthia Amy Beth Rainey Trimble Lake Hope New Marshfield Robert Horn Glouster la Habra Calif Senecaville Andy Hinton Ralph Henry Linsing Mich John Henry Cecil Dew Spencer Ridge Virginia Sharp Orlando Fla Henry Lansing Carol Ann Henry Henrys Sharp Florida John Hubey Mary Lincoln Park Edith Andrews Crystal Glouster High School Chicago James Andrews Gerald Kocher Ashville Paul Kocher Circleville Frank Williams Pete Skinner Nashville

Local social notes list Laurel Cliff and area visitors

Laurel Cliff and Mr and Mrs Paul Archer and Mr and Mrs Roger Archer station. Mr and Mrs Pete Burris Mason are spending a week at Virginia Beach Virginia. Mr and Mrs Bill Safford and sons vacationing at Colonial Beach Virginia. Mrs Husted and Mrs Morrison visited relatives in Leon and Charleston accompanied by Mrs Jennings and Mrs Ernest Riffle. A picnic dinner at the Riffle home Gallipolis Ferry honored Mrs Jennings and Mrs Morrison. Others attending included Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson, Mr and Mrs Frank Riffle and son Shawn, Roy Click Mt Alto, Mrs Lettie Jennings, Carol Ann Riffle and Mr and Mrs Riffle.

Pete Burris Mason Virginia Beach Bill Safford and Colonial Beach Husted Morrison Leon Charleston Jennings Ernest Riffle Riffle Gallipolis Ferry Charles Wilson Frank Riffle Shawn Roy Click Mt. Alto Lettie Jennings Carol Ann Riffle

Point Pleasant Personal Notices Highlight Local Travels

Mr and Mrs Howard Burris of New Haven and Mr and Mrs J H Farley of Point Pleasant left Sunday for a week at Blackwater Falls West Virginia Mrs Farley on vacation from WJEH radio Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Lew Diehl Mr and Mrs William Buck of Pomeroy visited Mr and Mrs Lew Diehl Mr H L Lewis of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Pearl Parker Mr Lester Brookover employed in Alliance visited his home here

Howard Burris New Haven J. H Farley Point Pleasant Blackwater Falls W. Va Farley Wjeh Radio of Columbus Lew Diehl William Buck Pomeroy H. L. Lewis Pearl Parker Lester Brookover Alliance

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admitted List

Hospital records show multiple admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital including Mrs. Pansy Mohler Gore Route 1 and Mrs. Cathrine Barber Sabina among a long roster. Also listed are Elizah Brooks Murray City Robert Kasler Nelsonville Donna Almendinger McArthur and others from Nelsonville Glouster Logan Carbon Hill New Lexington and surrounding areas.

Cathrine Barber Sabina Elizah Brooks Murray City Donna Almendinger McArthur

Hitting Willie Tasby Powers Red Sox Past Yankees

Willie Tasby went 5-for-5 with a homer four RBIs and three runs as Boston beat New York 9 to 5. Ed Roebuck earned his seventh straight win with three hitless innings in relief in the Dodgers 11 to 7 victory over St. Louis.

Willie Tasby Red Sox Yankees Ed Roebuck Dodgers Cardinals

Underwater Recovery Squad Forms for Ohio Patrol

The Ohio Highway Patrol will train 20 officers in underwater recovery using SCUBA at Ohio State University starting Monday July 11 for water scene searches. The program, led by Colonel Scott B. Radcliffe, includes life saving instruction from the Franklin County Red Cross and training in local waters near Columbus. Ten graduates will receive complete SCUBA gear for immediate underwater recovery work.

Columbus Ohio Highway Patrol Scott B. Radcliffe Radcliffe B. S. Holderness U.S. Divers Company Stamford Conn Ohio State W. R. Middendorf Franklin County American Red Cross

Yates Smith Vows Read in Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Albert Yates announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Ann to Lauren Michael Smith son of Mr and Mrs Oren Smith at Nelsonville High School graduate Barbara works at the Nelsonville Public Library. Smith a 1957 Logan High School graduate with the U S Navy stationed in Jacksonville Fla will reside there until his discharge in November.

Nelsonville Albert Yates Mason City Hill Barbara Ann Lauren Michael Smith Oren Smith Medina Ave Columbus Smith Nelsonville High School Nelsonville Public

Uniform Return Deadline For Nelsonville Band Members

Nelsonville High School band members must return uniforms and hats by Tuesday between 9 and 10 30 a m. Items should be placed in boxes if possible.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School

CWF meeting announced for Trimble Church group

CWF of Trimble Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Mabel Sisson home. Mrs Kenneth Sedgwicke leads the program.

Trimble Christ Mabel Sisson Kenneth Sedgwicke

Parade of Hills committee to meet in Nelsonville

The Parade of the Hills committee holds its first meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Jack's Grill in Nelsonville. Jointly led by Jack Oakley and Earl Hilleary, members include Everett Woody Edward Howe Dix Powell Bill Friedrich Galvin Ray Jack Riley Roland Pierce parade marshal Paul Betts and Clarence Hall.

Nelsonville Jack’s Grill Jack Oakley Earl Hilleary Everett Woody Edward Dude) Howe Dix Powell Bill Friedrich Galvin Ray Jack Riley Roland Pierce Paul Betts Clarence Hall

Local Fire Destroys No Property Near Nelsonville Firm

Nelsonville firefighters had a brief call when Edward Watts’s car backfired and caught fire near the city building. The carburetor ignited but caused no damage.

Nelsonville Edward Watts

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Relief

New York special reports a discovery named Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itch, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows real shrinkage and patient statements that piles are no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment with money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Mrs Hitchings Visit Ties to Arlington Navy Duty

Mrs James Hitchings traveled to Washington D C over the July 4 weekend to visit daughter Anita who is stationed in Arlington Virginia with the U S Navy.

Nelsonville James Hitchings Washington D. C Anita Arlington U. S. Navy

Local Elks Officer Heads to National Convention

Mrs. Tom Galvin and her party travel to Dallas for the national Elks convention. Galvin serves as exalted ruler of the local Elks Lodge.

Nelsonville Tom Galvin Dallas Tex National Convention of Elks Galvin Elks Lodge

York Two Board Approves Budget and Hires Teacher

NELSONVILLE The York Two Board of Education met in special session on Saturday morning. They hired Philip Harburger to replace James Clark as part time commercial teacher, discussed pump options for water to the new Poston Elementary School, and approved next year’s budget sent to the county budget commission without release of the amount. The board asked for bids by July 16 for a metal and cement building at the site of the new combined high and elementary school, to be torn down and removed in three weeks.

Nelsonville York Two Board of Education Poston James Clark Cial Philip Harburger

Sayre Family Reunion Held at Glouster Memorial Park

TRIMBLE The Sayre family reunion was held Sunday at Glouster Memorial Park. Attendees included Walter and Bern ard Harvey and many Sayre relatives from Trimble Millfield Columbus Nelsonville Logan Jacksonville Dayton Glouster and other nearby towns.

Trimble Sayre Glouster Memorial Park Walter Sayre Bernard Harvey Gwen Harvey Dick Docie Terry Harvey Nile Sayre Dean Sayre Ralph Sayre Bertha Sayre Ida Sayre Millfield Norman Welsh Ralph Oxley Columbus Dean Linscott Nelsonville Curtis Harvey Lloyd Harvey Logan Earl Linscott Kathy Jacksonville Ray Sayre Glouster Jack Linscott Dayton Maude O’neill Harold and Lucille Parker

Birthday Observed For Monty Blower At Family Barbecue

Monty Blower celebrated his birthday with a Friday evening barbecue hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harley Blower and his sister Cynthia. Guests included Carolyn Handley and the Harvey family plus Dick Docie and Terry Harvey.

Trimble Monty Blower Harley Blower Cynthia Carolyn Handley Robert Harvey Gwen Harvey Dick Docie Terry Harvey William Shirey

Curfew violator fined in Nelsonville Mayor's court

Carrie Windle of Nelsonville was fined 5 dollars and costs for allowing her 14 year old daughter to be out after 10 p m under the new curfew. William Pickett, also of Nelsonville, was fined 10 dollars and costs for assault and battery in the same session.

Nelsonville Carrie Windle Earl Hilleary William Pickett

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