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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1960

Page

3

Bass Week at Burr Oak Yields 24 Catches Amid Moss

Anglers Bob Roback and Austin Wiley report 24 bass caught in Burr Oak Lake last week despite heavy weed growth. Hanson B. Martin took seven bass, including three pounds. Officials urge action on weeds from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

Glouster Bob Roback Austin Wiley Burr Oak Roback Wiley Hanson B. Martin Athens Martin Division of Parks Frank Perry Ed Wade Richard Noel Eveland

Doan's Pills Offer Quick Backache Relief Now

The ad claims fast relief from nagging backache and aches from stress and overexertion. It promises three actions including relief of torment, tension reduction, and diuretic effect to aid kidney issues, touting a good night’s sleep and long-running popularity.

Glouster and Columbus Visitors Attend Funerals and Vacations

Glouster area residents visit for Jesse Cavey’s Hollister funeral. Dayton natives join Hazel Duncan and Gary in Glouster. Columbus families vacation with Morrison and Morrison kin on Front Street. Visitors travel from Detroit and Athens to Jacksonville and Wells for leisure and family time with Paskievitch, Paskievitch, Matson, and Bryan kin.

John E. Cavey Rowena Duncan John M Timmy Sandy Dayton Hazel Duncan Gary Glouster Jesse Cavey Hollister

Local visits and WSCS meeting noted in area towns

Residents from Byesville, Columbus, Logan, Athens, Detroit, Maxville, Nelsonville, Lancaster gathered for informal visits. The WSCS of the Methodist church met at the church basement with Erma Pierce as hostess. Attendees included Iva Dishong Minnie Strawn Bertha Pierce Susan Phoenix Besse Davis Marian Foster Della Arnett Ona Dell Wilson Delphus Miller and Ethel Burgess. Lunch followed.

Pete Strawn Lancaster WSCS Methodist Church Erma Pierce Iva Dishong Minnie Strawn Bertha Pierce Susan Phoenix Besse Davis Marian Foster Della Arnett Ona Dell Wilson Delphus Miller Ethel Burgess

New Lexington Man On Army Track Team

Melvin R. Robinson, New Lexington High School Class of 1958 graduate, ran second in both the mile and 880-yard dash at the Northern Conference Meet in Ladd Alaska, and joined the winning mile relay. He earned a spot on the Northern Conference team to go to Fort Richardson Anchorage. Address: Pfc. Melvin R. Robinson US 52501715 Co A 40th Armor APO 731 Seattle Washington.

New Lexington Pfe Melvin R. Robinson C. P. Robinson Millie Burgess C. A. Robinson Ladd Alaska Fort Richardson Anchorage Pfc 40Th Armor APO Seattle Washington

Chauncey Personal Notices of Visits and Family Gatherings

Chauncey residents and nearby families hosted and visited kin across Kentucky and Ohio. The gatherings featured multiple birthday celebrations and weekend house guests from Pikeville Springfield Columbus Athens Reading Pa Ewington Nelsonville and Chauncey with extended trips and cake adorned with a lifebook motif.

Florence Venters Stephen Pikeville Frank Lewis Charles Tribe Pomeroy Rd Gilbert Stalder Nelsonville Erle Bridgewater Chauncey Tribe Harley Lanning Junior Lanning Michael Pat Columbus George Strode Carolyn Sue Athens Ella Devore Ruth Freeman May Ruth Orville Jones Cindy Alan Paul Fox Linda Diane Reading Kentucky Eugene Devore Jed Florence Fielder Paul Holcomb

New Officers Lead Band Boosters Meeting

GLOUSTER The Band Boosters elected officers new president Mrs Dan Teater secretary Mrs Paul Harrison treasurer Mrs Vern Hall and vice president Paul McAllister at a Tuesday high school gathering A motion directs the band director to choose the first home game for uniforms The July Fourth concession earned gross 295 net 115 49 and the Community Association contributed 35 The group appointed Mrs Paul McAllister and Mrs James Andrews as co chairs for an ice cream social July 29 1 pm to 9 pm on Depot square

Glouster Dan Teater Paul Harrison Vern Hall Paul McAllister Boosters Community Association

Erdy announces birth of daughter Teresa Kay in Nelsonville

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Erdy of Columbus announce the birth of a daughter Teresa Kay on July 14 at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Erdy of Glouster Route 3 and Mrs. Ann Paskievitch of Jacksonville. Great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Victor Paskievitch of Jacksonville and Mrs. E. Erdy of Beverly plus Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bendervich of Jacksonville and Mrs. Barbara Pallo of Glouster Route 3.

Glouster Edward Erdy Barbara Ann Paskievitch Columbus Teresa Kay Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Joe Erdy Ann Paskievitch Jacksonville Victor Paskievitch E. Erdy Beverly Ohio Nick Bendervich Barbara Pallo

French axiom about meal and wine

A noted old French saying claims a meal without wine resembles a day without sunshine. It reflects cultural emphasis on wine as part of dining and mood.

Elaine Adams Celebrates Eighth Birthday in New Marshfield

Mr. and Mrs. William Adams hosted a birthday party for their daughter Elaine to mark her eighth birthday. Guests included Billie Carter Jeanne Carter Scott Carter Pamela Brooks Mary Young Sheila Young Janie Young Kathy Young Debra Esau Suzanne Brooks Neal Hunter Joyce Sickles Tommy Pidcock Carol Quivey Monte Quivey Marsha Lenigan.

New Marshfield William Adams Elaine Billie Jeanne Scott Carter Pamela Brooks Mary Sheila Janie Kathy Young Debra Esau Suzanne Brooks Neal Hunter Joyce Sickles Tommy Pidcock Carol Monte Quivey Marsha Lenigan

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