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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

Page

3

New Methodist Pastor Is Honored At Party

Nelsonville welcomed Rev. Paul Ertel as the new pastor of First Methodist Church with a Monday party in the church social rooms hosted by the Women’s Society for Christian Service. The program featured songs, prayers, remarks from local clergy, and a music segment. 125 members and guests attended.

New Methodist Nelsonville Paul Ertel First Methodist Church Women’s Society For Christian Service Ertel Joe Galvin Verna Phyllis Hartley W. E. Siddle Jerry Frank Minsker

Teachers Hired in Glouster Exempted Village

Glouster Exempted Village Board of Education fills high school mathematics and elementary sixth grade vacancies. Peter Fryer from England and Switzerland teaches high school math. Bonnie Emrick, Ohio University 1963 graduate, will teach sixth grade. Fryer holds a B.S. from the University of Birmingham England and has two years teaching in Montreux Switzerland.

Glouster

Chit Chat Club Activities At Home Gatherings

The Chit Chat Club met at Mrs. Jane Schoeman home with Mrs. Julia Olbers as co host. The program led by Mrs. Gladys Dixon awarded prizes to Mrs. Ruth Christman and Mrs. Karla Cominsky. Next meeting at Mrs. Jody Moore home with Mrs. Glenna Gamwell co host. An Antler reunion will be held at Trimble Two Memorial Park Sunday with basket dinner and each family to bring own table service.

Glouster Jane Schoeman Julia Olbers Gladys Dixon Ruth Christman Karla Cominsky Jody Moore Glenna Gamwell Antle Trimble Two Memorial Park Fern Antle

Nine New Water Taps Installed In Nelsonville

The city water department reports nine taps installed from May 16 to July 16 by the water line crew. About 1680 meters of service exist now. Installations were made at the Wayside Inn and a residence at the far end of Buchtel Village, connected to a line laid by Victor Oakley for his farm home. Oakley financed the original water line years ago.

Nelsonville City Water Department City Service Water Service Wayside Inn Buchtel Victor Oakley Oakley

Bake Sale Planned by Women of the Moose

GLOUSTER The Women of the Moose welcomed Helen Kirkbride as a new member. A bake sale is set for Bailey's Jewelry Store at 9 a.m. on August 3, with the next lodge meeting scheduled for September 4. NELSONVILLE The Tri Psi Sorority picnic will be at Kachelmacher Park in Logan Monday evening. Members meet at 6 p.m. for transportation.

Glouster Women of the Moose Helen Kirkbride Bailey’s Jewelry Nelsonville Tri Psi Kachelmacher Park Logan

Glouster Family Visits Expand Across States

Glouster residents hosted Mr and Mrs Jack Davis and children Sarah Ann Linda May Rhonda and Rose Ann Knight of Dayton over a weekend. Edward Davis and Preston Wisecup hosted guests. Edward Davis group visited Virgil Davis in Columbus. Esta Harper visited Detroit with Harper Cunningham family and planned Lexington stop. Virginia Sprott and three children left for Conway Arkansas for a Sprott family reunion and were in Cincinnati overnight.

Jack Davis Sarah Ann Linda May Rhonda Rose Ann Knight Dayton Edward Davis Preston Wisecup Dick Malone Columbus Davis Virgil Davis Glouster Esta Harper Detroit Belford Cunningham Harper Cunningham Livonia Howard Young Lexington Virginia Sprott Conway Ark Mr. Sprott Sprott Cincinnati

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Local Socials

Mount St Mary Hospital notes list admissions including Addie Rodgers and several locals. blood used three units. Trimble WSCS meeting heard angels sing as Armol Rainey hosted at his daughter’s home. Residents and visitors described across Glouster Nelsonville New Lexington and Canton with multiple travel and family updates.

John Steinbrink Buchtel Joseph Boley New Lexington Joann Collins New Straitsville Kenneth Sims McArthur Dora Reed Carpenter Bart Johnson Edward Phelps Glouster John Dodd Nelsonville William Newton Freddie Dailey Timothy Christian Millfield Edna Webster Sue McQuade

Friendship Circle Hosts Baby Shower at Oakdale Meeting

At the Oakdale Friendship Circle July meeting hosted by Mrs. Betty Brunton, Berna dine Myers was honored with a baby shower. Prizes went to Mrs. Martha Harry, Mrs. Bertine Myers and Mrs. Geneva Jewell. A Lake Burr Oak picnic is planned for July 25 with Mrs. Mary Helen Harvey as next meeting hostess on Aug. 13.

Glouster Bernadine Myers Oakdale

Old Auto Club Show Set for Sunday at Nelsonville Park

The Southern Ohio Old Auto Club schedules a Sunday show at Nelsonville City Park with events and registration details ready for participants and spectators. The notice notes the club’s event status and location.

Nelsonville Southern Ohio Old Auto Club Nelsonville City Park

Dog bite mars neighborhood antics. dog kept under observation

Eight year old David Green was bitten on the leg by a mother dog at a neighbor’s home in Dorr Run. The mixed breed pet, owned by John Stufflebean, was recently tied to litters and will be observed. The incident followed a nearby antique car show plan with prizes and a parade. Mayor Hoff man to issue awards.

Nelsonville Dorr Run David Green Jack Green John Stufflebean King Kelly William Hoffman

Probation Granted After City Court Pleas

In Nelsonville Mayor Hoff man court Charles William Rider of Athens pled guilty to intoxication. He paid a $50 fine and costs suspended and was placed in Salvation Army custody on probation. Carl Buford Robinson of New Lexington pleaded guilty to excess speed with a $15 fine and costs. Bond posted for Raymond Eugene Dowler of Columbus on excess speed. Oscar E. Cooley of Chauncey fined $10 and costs for intoxication.

Nelsonville William Hoffman Charles William Rider Athens Salvation Army Carl Buford Robinson New Lexington Raymond Eugene Dowler Columbus Oscar E. Cooley Chauncey

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