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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1964

Page

3

Nelsonville Board Hires Four New Teachers as Three Resign

Nelsonville city board of education accepted three resignations and hired four new teachers at a Monday night session. The district plans a 1965 budget by August 1 with public copies. a budget hearing is set for August 10.

Nelsonville Board Nelsonville Nelsonville City Blanche Linton Faye Davis Hoy Seckinger Berne Union Neil Hoce Charles Hoce Elizabeth

Troop Swap Links Nelsonville Soldiers with British Forces

Two Nelsonville soldiers, Pfc. Charles E. Mourne and Pfc. Calvin L. McDonald, trained with British troops in a British American troop exchange. Mourne served as a recorder and McDonald as a cannoneer with the 2d Battalion 75th Artillery in Europe, both entering the Army in 1963 after York High School. Nelsonville Oldtimers plan a 7 p.m. meeting at City Building to organize Oldtimers Day for the Parade of the Hills on Sunday Aug 23, led by Estel Crabtree.

Nelsonville Charles E. Mourne Earl Mourne Calvin L. McDonald Austin A. McDonald Mourne McDonald 75Th Artillery Europe York High School Estel Crabtree

Nelsonville Personal Notes on Western Trip and Visits

Mrs Gladys Keating and Miss Pamela Phiropoulos of Nelsonville returned from a western trip visiting Mr and Mrs Leland Pierce of Albuquerque New Mexico Mr and Mrs Raymond Duke Pierce of Topeka Kansas and Mr and Mrs Harry Phiropoulos and family of St Louis Missouri Also Mrs Dora Calentine of Jackson Street and Mrs Alice Karns of Haydenville spent the weekend at the Calentine cottage on the Muskingum River Sunday guests included Gerald Karns and son Mr and Mrs Jack Joyce of Logan and Mr and Mrs Henry Hazelton and children of New Lexington

Gladys Keating Pamela Phiropoulos Nelsonville Leland Pierce Albuquerque N. M Raymond Duke) Pierce Topeka Kan Harry Phiropoulos St. Louis Dora Calentine Jackson St Alice Karns Haydenville Calentine Muskingum River Gerald Karns Jack Joyce Logan Henry Hazelton New Lexington

Mr Smith Honored at Chauncey Birthday Picnic

Chauncey residents gathered at 61 West Main Street for a Sunday lawn picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith Jr in honor of Arthur Smith Sr turning 70. Attendees included Bertha Goodfellow Athens and numerous Smith relatives from Chauncey Huntington Columbus and Lan caster.

Chauncey Arthur Smith Jr W. Main St Paul Gould Damon Larry Smith Kelly Roger Smith Phil Alan

Seckinger Named Elementary Principal At Berne Union

Nelsonville Hoy Seckinger, 546 W Washington St, takes the Berne Union Elementary principal post after years as a Nelsonville sixth grade teacher. Mayor Hoffman presided over trespassing case against Joe Mace Carbondale. Mace pled no contest, fined 50 dollars with 40 suspended if he stays off Breeze premises. Logan firefighters doused a car fire in front of Farmers and Merchants Bank at 1 15 p m. car owned by Herman Neff Haydenville, backfire caused gasoline ignition, damage minor.

Nelsonville Hoy Seckinger Washington St Bern - Union Seckinger William Hoffman Joe Mace Carbondale Thurman Breeze Mace Breeze Logan Logan City Farmers and Merchants Bank Herman Neff Haydenville

Logan Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Picnics

Pomona Grange hosts a county sewing and baking contest at Hock ing Grange Hall at 8 p m with a program and bring sandwiches and cookies. Union Furnace Home Demonstration Club holds a family picnic at Rachelmacher Park at 6 p m. Tenny group meeting postponed a month. Starlight Club plans a 6 30 p m picnic at Stevens Cottage Lake Logan Rd for members and families. Chauncey Mothers Club met at Crow's Restaurant for dinner. next meeting on Thursday at Mrs Jack Canter's home.

Pomona Grange Hocking Union Furnace Home Demonstration Club Rachelmacher Park Heinlein Tenny Starlight Club Stevens Cottage Lake Logan Rd Chauncey Chauncey Mothers Club Crow’s Restaurant Jack Canter

Miss Lamborn To Enroll At Columbus College

Elizabeth Jane Lamborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Lamborn will enroll at Columbus Business University in September. A May graduate of Glouster High School she will take the private secretarial course as announced by F L Johnson director of admissions.

Ohio University Harrison Ohio Cynthia Kay Roberts Calvin College Grand Rapids Mich Barbara Parker Glouster Elizabeth Jane Lamborn Harold Lamborn Walnut Hill Columbus Business University F. L. Johnson

Explorer Post 70 Wins Hock-Hocking District Swim Meet

Explorer Post 70 captured first place with 80 points at the district swim meet in Nelsonville. Athens and Glouster trailed, while team members from Nelsonville dominated events including Mender and Ennis in multiple races, with pool staff and Miss Joan Withem coordinating the event.

Explorer Post 70 Nelsonville Hock-Hocking Athens Glouster Mender Grose Rose Hubbard Pierce McQuate Ennis Steenrod Hunter Snyder Whyte Randall Hanning Haning Post Joan Withem Paul Earich Pat Bullock Beverly Levering Judy Thompson Margie Pierce Nick Campbell Keith

Births and admissions noted at Mount St Mary Hospital

Mount St Mary Hospital records list a birth to Mr and Mrs Robert P Drake Glouster Route 3 and multiple admissions including Stephen Malone Nelson Route 2 Mary Hartman Nelsonville Patricia Bowen Forest Route 2 Ver non Cagg Nelsonville Route 2 Bertha Ross New Straitsville Master Stephen Terwilliger Carbon Hill Amy Howe Nelsonville Mary Bright Nelsonville Route 2 Master Anthony Ab della Chauncey Baby Marguerite Rutter Glouster Route 1 Addie Reynolds Corning Route 1 and dismissals for several patients. In Pittsburgh Glouster resident Goldie Willis visited sister Ruth McCune in Pittsburgh for three weeks.

Stephen Malone Nelson Mary Hartman Nelsonville Patricia Bowen Forest Vernon Cagg Bertha Ross New Straitsville Stephen Terwilliger Carbon Hill Amy Howe Mary Bright Anthony Abdella Chauncey Marguerite Rutter Glouster Addie Reynolds Corning Donald Lehman Logan Daniel Thompson Peggy Woods Carbondale Sarah Westerviller William Nelson Samuel Griffith Shawnee Matie Dugan Ruth Whaley Dennis Lowry Robert Ashbaugh

One Bid For City Street Slurry Project

Nelsonville considers a single bid from F. W. Brewer Co. Lancaster for labor and material to slurry seal about 50 000 yards of streets. If all area is covered the cost exceeds 10 000 dollars while funds are reviewed. Mayor Hoffman says urgent sections will be prioritized.

Nelsonville Service Safety F. W. Brewer Co Lancaster William Hoffman

McGrath Completes Advanced Infantry Training

Army Pvt. Floyd W. McGrath completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training with light weapons at Fort Gordon Georgia on July 17. He is the son of Mrs Genevieve E McGrath of Nelsonville and a York High School Buchtel graduate class of 1960 who previously worked for Godman Shoe Co Logan.

Nelsonville Floyd W. McGrath Genevieve E. McGrath W. Franklin Fort Gordon York High School Buchtel Godman Shoe Co Logan

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