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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1967

Page

7

Community Bible School Opens Monday in Nelsonville

Nelsonville opens its Community Bible School Monday morning with sessions at the Episcopal Church on Jefferson Street at 9 a.m. Children will move with teachers to other churches for classes. preschool and first grade meet at First Presbyterian. second through sixth at First Christian. Short Street may close for play areas. The 1968 budget for Tri-County District Joint Vocational School and Technical Center is available for public inspection at 84 West Washington Street.

Episcopal Church Jefferson Street First Presbyterian Church First Christian Church Bible School Short Street Christian Church Nelsonville Tri-County Joint Vocational School and Technical Center West Washington Street Joe Beshara

Nelsonville Club Meetings Tonight and Thursday

Nelsonville hosts Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias meets at 7 30 PM at the Pythian Building with refreshments to follow. York Grange No. 2436 meets Thursday at 8 PM at Grange Hall Oak Grove to confer first and second degrees with Ruth Patton Eve lyn Hewitt Robert O Nail and Jessie Duncan on refreshments. Ten-Four Citizen Band Radio Club meets Thursday at 8 30 PM at the home of Richard Hopstetter Nelsonville Route 1.

Valley Lodge No Knights of Pythias Pythian York Grange No Grange Hall Oak Grove Ruth Patton Evelyn Hewitt Robert O’nail Jessie Duncan Citizen Band Radio Club Richard Hopstetter Nelsonville

Coronation Parade Marshals Named for 1967 Festival

Nelsonville Stage announces Edward Howe and Roland Pierce as co parade marshals for the Coronation Parade. Plans show 12 to 15 bands with two from Cleveland, Shrine units interested in motorized drill entries, and a home made float contest with prizes of 50, 30, and 20 dollars. Seven division marshals listed. Festival begins August 20, 32 days away.

Nelsonville Hubert Stage Edward Dude) Howe Roland Pierce Coparade Stage Cleveland Shrine Jack Riley Cameron

Chauncey Personalities Highlight Local Notices

The Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Strausbaugh attended a Free Methodist conference and camp in Mansfield. Myrtle and Lois Simpson visited the sister of Mrs. Simpson, Mrs. Lucille Harpe, and her daughter Ruth Simpson in Columbus. Mary Lewis returned home after four weeks with Gerald Stotts and daughter Cindy in Fairport Harbor, joined by the Stotts couple visiting with Charles Beverly of Nelsonville. Dean Barry, son of Jack and Mrs. Barry, reenlisted in the US Navy and serves on the submarine Sea Lion in Norfolk, Virginia. Phil Smith and family of Columbus spent the weekend with his mother, Alice Shumway.

Myrtle Simpson Lois Simpson Simpson Lucille Harpe Ruth Simpson Columbus Mary Lewis Gerald Stotts Cindy Dean Barry Jack Barry US Navy Sea Lion Barry Norfolk, Va Phil Smith Alice Shumway

Tamil Nad seeks new name for Madras in Tamil seal

New Delhi report notes foreigners visiting India must read a long Tamil sign over Fort St George in Madras. The Tamilnad Central Secretariat label proclaims Tamil Nadu as the land of Tamil speakers, replacing the old city name Madras.

New Delhi India Fort St. George Secretariat Madras Tamilaghaarasu Thalaimak Cheyalgam Tamilnad Central Tamil Nad

Corning Visits Bybernardell Standish

Recent visitors to Mr and Mrs Bob Boyles included his brothers Mark Fred and Walt from California and Mrs Garnet Kenny. At Mrs Mary Gerlica home were Brad Pierce and children of Gainesville Texas John Gerlica and son of Dearborn Michigan Eugene Gerlica of Wyandotte Michigan Tom Gerlica and Joseph of Columbus and Anthony Gerlica of Cleveland

Bernadell Standish Corning Bob Boyles Mr. Boyles Mark Fred Walt California Garnet Kenny Mary Gerlica Brad Pierce Gainesville Tex John Gerlica Dearborn Mich Eugene Gerlica Wyandotte

Grand Jurors Adjourn Over Hospital Records In Logan

Logan-Hocking County grand jurors investigating Hocking Valley Community Hospital adjourned for two weeks. Three truckloads of hospital records were locked in the old jury room after being brought from the hospital for study. Prosecutor Forrest Moore and foreman Wayne Papei hold the only keys amid subpoenas and state help from David L. Kessler of the attorney general's office.

Logan — Hocking County Hocking Valley Community Hospital County Commission Forrest Moore Wayne Pape i David L. Kessler Division of Criminal Activities State Attorney’s General’s Office Logan Moore

Money Still Sought For Plant In Nelsonville

Nelsonville Development Association works to raise 50,000 for Hocking Valley Force to start production of electric insulators. $30,000 already raised. SBA loan of 135,360 and bank loan of 15,040 secured, but NDA must secure remaining 50,000. If built, 25 jobs expected. investment certificates offered at 100 dollars with 4.5 percent interest for 15 years.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Development Association Hocking Valley Force, Inc NDA Hocking Valley Forge People’s Bank of

Girl Bitten by Copperhead in Camp Incident

A 16 year old girl camper Maureen Delphia from Columbus was bitten twice on a finger while attempting to capture a copperhead at the Community Camp in New Plymouth. She received anti venom at Mount St Mary Hospital emergency room and was later transferred.

Nelsonville Maureen Delphia Columbus New Plymouth Mount St. Mary Hospital

Serviceman completes course at Ft Leonard Wood

Army Pvt. Frederick L. Thomas Jr., 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Thomas of 790 North Wood Street Logan, has completed a field communications crewman course at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.

Army Frederick L. Thomas Jr N. Wood St Logan Ft. Leonard Wood

N Straitsville Personal News Summary

Gladys Lines reports visiting lists in New Straitsville. Among those visiting were Millard Fitzgeralds in Walbridge. Clarence McQuade and family of Brecksville visiting George McQuade and Virgil Collins of Farmington Michigan. Jenny Powers welcomed visitors. Rev Jacob Lehman of Pennsville stopped by. Kate Lines returned from Evansville Indiana. Dean Collison and wife from Logan visited Amy Lanning. Marilyn Wallace of Columbus spent weekend at Margaret Rushin’s home. Donald Conner and daughter Rebecca returned from a visit with their son’s family.

Gladys Lines New Straitsville Millard Fitzgerald Walbridge Anna James Gertrude Mills Ona Dell Wilson Clarence McQuade Brecksville George McQuade Virgil Collins Farmington, Mich Jenny Powers Jacob Lehman Pennsville Kate Lines Evansville Ind Dean Collison Logan Amy Lanning Gladys Matthews Canada Marilyn Wallace Columbus Margaret Rushin

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