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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1958

Page

10

Rites Tuesday For Woodard Hinman Widow of Local Businessman

Stella Woodard Hinman, widow of former Nelsonville businessman Harry Hinman, died in Logan West Virginia after a long illness. A Nelsonville native, she was a Presbyterian. Burial will be Tuesday in Logan. She leaves daughter Ruth and sisters Mrs. Mary Heilman of Huntington and Mrs. John Saltz of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Stella Woodard Hinman Logan W. Va Harry Hinman Presbyterian Church Ruth Mary Heilman Huntington John Saltz

Eleven Troop 66 Scouts Headed for Camp Kootaga

Eleven scouts from Troop 66 depart Sunday for a week at Camp Kootaga near Parkersburg West Virginia. Scoutmaster Francis Bacus and Dick Covert accompany the group led by Bruce Konkle and the others including Bane Goss Eddie Matheny Ralph Lott Pat Bullock Morgan Monroe Tim Shivers Robert Lowry Homer O Nail Chuck Anderson and Mike Brooks.

Nelsonville Camp Kootaga Parkersburg W. Va Bruce Konkle Bane Goss Eddie Matheny Ralph Lott Pat Bullock Morgan Monroe Tim Shivers Robert Lowry Homer O’nail Chuck Anderson Mike Brooks Francis Bacus Dick Covert

York Board Discusses Purchase of New Bus

Nelsonville Ohio York Local Board of Education met Saturday night at Buchtel school. They discussed purchasing a new school bus with five bids received and deferred action. The board approved a 250 826 budget for the coming year and agreed to hire band instructor John Hoy for August.

York Board Nelsonville York Stan Martin McLaughlin and Keil County Budget Commission John Hoy William Deeds Lancaster Nelsonville Pure Milk Co

Iraq Regime Is Overthrown

Baghdad radio fell into revolutionary hands as Brig. Gen. Abdel Karim Kassem was named leader of the coup and a 13 man cabinet formed. A three man Sovereignity Council headed by Lt. Gen. Naguibel Ribael was announced to govern until a plebiscite. Foreign lives and property were pledged safety.

Beirut Camille Chamoun Iraq Baghdad Radio Abdel Karim Kassem Naguibel Ribael

Ravenswood News Notes Highlights Local Activities

Reverend C A Bayne underwent surgery at Holzer Hospital. Mrs W S Ritchie Sr hosts guests including her nephew Elmer Stone and family from Arlington Virginia. Mary Noll and other Ravenswood residents received visits from former locals Erma Poling and Elizabeth Fleming. Paul Jones family from Virginia buys Harold Compston’s Race Street home and will move in next week.

S. Ritchie Ravenswood Mary Noll Jessie Geren M. E. Polsene Bert Fleming Parkersburg Paul Jones Virginia Harold Compston Race St

Methodists Outline Year for Walden Memorial Church

Wal ton Memorial Methodist Church officials spent nearly four hours planning the conference year. Plans include leadership training for teachers, a church library, Christian Witness Mission for Youth, Religious Emphasis Week, member outreach, a visitation program, Golden Age Club for seniors, Vocational Guidance for Youth, construction of Unit 1, and programs to deepen religious life and education.

Ravenswood Walton Memorial Methodist Church Christian Witness Golden Age Club New Church

Golden Hour to Meet Ravenswood Sunday School class postpones July meeting

The Golden Hour class of Walton Memorial Methodist Church postpones its July meeting from July 18 to July 25. The gathering will be at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Elsie Geren with Mrs. L E Bollinger as co host.

Ravenswood Walton Memorial Methodist Church Elsie Geren L. E. Bollinger

Boggess Reunion Planned for City Park Parkersburg

The annual Boggess reunion is set for Sunday July 20 at City Park Parkersburg. Dinner will be served at noon and all friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Ravenswood Parkersburg

Minor On Route 33 Collision In Nelsonville Report

A minor accident occurred in Nelsonville during rain at Route 33 and Daugherty Drive. Vehicles driven by Charles C. Marcinko 39 of Long Bottom and John Fuller Jr 18 of Nelsonville Route 2 were involved. Fuller’s car rear-ended Marcinko’s. No charges were filed.

Nelsonville Route 33 Daugherty Charles C. Marcinko Long Bottom John Fuller, Jr Fuller Auto Marcinko

Bowen opens new garage on Second St Nelsonville

Bill Bowen formerly ran a garage in the Fred Wolfe Building and has launched a new workshop on Second Street in Nelsonville to serve local motorists.

Nelsonville Bill Bowen Fred Wolfe Second St

Nelsonville City Council Sets Regular Monthly Meeting

The council will convene in council chambers at 7 tonight for the regular monthly session. Members will address local issues and hear reports from departments.

Nelsonville Council

Nelsonville Personal News Highlights From Local Families

Local notes list travels and visits among Nelsonville residents and relatives. Jack Haffner family, Marilyn Wolfe of Columbus, and the Haffners' trip to Jacksonville Florida. Rev. John Lloyd Evans and Cincinnati family. Kennard and granddaughter from St Petersburg Florida with Rosser and Settle families in town. Allen and Shafer families returned from Williamsburg Virginia. Koltz of Canton visiting Ruth Daughtery.

Jack Haffner Becky Mike Marilyn Wolfe Columbus Jacksonville Fla Haffner John Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans Cincinnati C. H. Kennard St. Petersberg Ed Rosser Richard Settle Stephenie Waverly Ohio Settle H. E. Wilson Glenn Allen Don Shafer Williamsburg John Koltz Canton Ruth Daugherty

Two Fined and Two Forfeited in Mayor's Court

In Nelsonville, Mayor Robert Auflick presided. George Kempton of Millfield paid $25 plus costs for intoxication and faced jail for non payment. Sandy Auflick of Nelsonville paid $10 plus costs for assault and battery. Vivian Bonnell of Nelsonville and Frank Lazoricek of Columbus each forfeited $20 bonds for speeding in 65 in a 50 zone.

Nelsonville Robert Auflick George Kempton Millfield Sandy Auflick Pat Auflick Vivian Bonnell Frank Lazoricek Columbus

Glenford Dugan Post 229 Meets Tonight in Nelsonville

A regular session of Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion meets at 7 45 p m today in the Legion War Memorial Building. Commander Don Brady urges new officers and executive committee members to attend plus discuss interior decoration plans. Brady and manager Paul Barrows lead the Junior Baseball program already underway.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion War Memorial Don Brady Brady Paul Barrows

Dixon Assumes Post at Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias

William R. Dixon has assumed chancellor commandership of Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias following installation with other new officers July 2. Wayne Hunley is vice chancellor. Committee assignments are to be announced by Dixon.

Nelsonville William R. Dixon Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Wayne Hunley Dixon Goon

Evangelical Group Offers Six Unit Bible Teaching Course

The Evangelical Teacher Training Association of Illinois presents a six unit Preliminary Teacher Training Certificate Course at Second Baptist Church starting July 13 at 6 45 p m The program trains parents Sunday School teachers and Christian educators in teaching methods ETTA credit cards are issued after each unit and a diploma or certificate awarded upon completion Earl Miller Jr pastor of Second Baptist leads the course with four years teaching experience and degrees B A and B D

Second Baptist Church Evangelical Teacher Training Association of Illinois ETTA Earl Miller, Jr The Second Baptist Miller

Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Donald Riley a daughter from New Marshfield Route 1 and others. Admissions include Herman Brown Carbondale Minnie Poling Mineral Harry Canter New Stairsville Nora Ohlinger Haydenville Evelyn Plummer New Marshfield Lorraine Bricker Athens Edith Bartlett Athens Ordis Wolfe Nelsonville Route 1 Charles Clements Glouster Route 3 Joyce Ann Cordle Logan Dennis Cordle Logan Route 1 Evelyn Wiblin Shade. Blood used 5 units.

Herman Brown Carbondale Minnie Poling Mineral Harry Canter New Stairsville Nora Ohlinger Haydenville Evelyn Plummer New Marshfield Lorraine Bricker Athens Edith Bartlett Ordis Wolfe Nelsonville Charles Clements Glouster Joyce Ann Cordle Logan Dennis Cordle Evelyn Wiblin Shade Harold Carpenter Gore John Conn New Straitsville Ralph Gamble Albany Max Dawley New Plymouth George Householder Jacksonville Edward Bowe Chauncey Vera Newman Roberta Ricketts Shawnee Deborah Ricketts Sue Ann Morrison David Starner New Lexington Charles Kierner Myrtle Linscott Edith Rizer Tracy Newman Buchtel Francis Perry Louise Coakley Daisy Evans Ellis Sorrell Murray City Mike Bartoe, Jr the Plains Earl Stumbaugh Garfield Nicholson Charles Biffle McArthur Rosa Williams

Mrs Plants Dies After Weeks of Illness in Point Pleasant

Mrs Fannie Mae Plants of Point Pleasant Route 2 died at Holzer Hospital after several weeks of illness. Born February 23 1905 in Fayette County she was the widow of Emmerson B Plants. Survived by son Christian Plants of St Marys daughter Isabelle two sisters Effie Lathey Beulah Slate and two brothers Albert and William Stephens and one grandson. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Eddy Chapel Methodist Church with Rev Hurley and Rev Harmon officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at L G Mohr funeral home.

Point Pleasant Fannie Mae Plants Holzer Hospital Emmerson B. Plants Plants Fayette County H. F. Stephens Nellie Stephens Eddy Chapel Methodist Church Christian B. Plants St. Marys Ohio Isabelle Plants

Group Picnic Set At Crossroads Camp

Ravenswood Young Adult Class of Walton Memorial Methodist Church plans a summer picnic Sunday at Crossroads Camp eight miles north of Parkersburg on Route 2. Transportation will depart from the church at 3:00 p.m. It is hoped that 75 will attend.

Ravenswood Walton Memorial Methodist Church Crossroads Camp Parkersburg

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