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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1964

Page

3

Postmaster Gronouski Visits Nelsonville In City Tour

Postmaster General John A Gronouski toured Nelsonville Logan area and received a key to the city from Mayor William Hoffman. He urged support for Walter Moeller and Charles Pancake in upcoming elections and praised administration programs to help the Appalachia region.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville John A. Gronouski Logan William Hoffman Democrat Party Washington Eugene Edwards Richard Downing Gronouski Walter Moeller Congress Charles Pancake Devel Theisen Hoffman Moeller Homer E. Abele Athens County James Edwards Board of Trade Ministerial Association

Gronouski Attacks GOP in Logan Campaign Tour

Postmaster General John A. Gronouski spoke in Worthington Park to a several hundred crowd during a two day area tour. He criticized the GOP, praised Johnson's programs, and endorsed Democratic candidates including Walter H. Moeller and Sen. Stephen Young.

Logan John A. Gronouski Worthington Park GOP Gronouski Republican Party Democratic Party Johnson Congress Walter H. Moeller Tenth Sen Stephen Young Moeller Forrest P. Moore Howard Blume Tom van Duren Hocking Vaughan Collins Wilma Bratton Wahl Charles Summel Thelma Keyes Paul Hartman Clyde O. Undewood Charles Pancake State Senate John Ayers Democratic Otto Shaw Young Democrats Club

Sisters Enjoy Potluck Dinner And Movie Night In Nelsonville

Valley Temple Pythian Sisters hosted 21 members for a pot luck dinner on the Kentner Street patio. After a brief business session led by Mrs. Patton, plans were discussed for August 13 at Nelsonville City Park with Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias guests. Delegates may attend the Cincinnati convention. films were shown by R. C. Patton, Raymond Patton Jr., and Sam Moscato.

Nelsonville — Valley Pythian Sisters Cincinnati R. C. Patton Raymond Patton, Jr Sam Moscato Flossie Cope Nelle Barber Edith Patton Florence Coakley Zenith Juniper Thelma Hutchins Edna Cavanaugh Mabel Davis Gertie Green

Lois Davis Weds Roy E Clouston In Nelsonville

Miss Lois L. Davis and Roy E. Clouston were married by Rev. Robert Ossman on July 17. Attendees included family and friends at Betty Donaldson's home. They will reside at 328 Adams Street Nelsonville after a short wedding trip. The new Mrs Clouston is daughter of Fred A. and Mrs. Davis of Logan. Mr Clouston is son of John Clouston of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Lois L. Davis Roy E. Clouston Robert Ossman Betty Donaldson Adams St Clouston Fred A. Davis Logan Mr. Clouston John Clouston

Damage in Logan Parking Lot Collision

Logan police investigated a minor vehicle collision on Falls Street near Walhround Avenue in South Logan at 1 20 p m Thursday. Clyde Thompson 34 of 456 East Hunter Street struck the rear of a car owned by Steve Spurgus Route 2 Logan with minor damage reported. No charges were filed.

Logan Falls St Walhrounding Ave Clyde R. Thompson E. Hunter St Steve Spurgus Spurgus

Former Member Welcomed By Club At Elks Lodge

WBA Review No. 240 met at the Elks Lodge dining room and welcomed former member Mrs. Ida Bussey who has returned from Dayton and now resides on Jackson Street. A covered dish dinner followed the meeting. The next gathering is scheduled for August 17.

Nelsonville Elks Lodge Ida Bussey

Births Dismissals and Parade Planning at Nelsonville

Mount St Mary Hospital records births and dismissals including Clyde Wilson Nelsonville Corning and Paul Powell Nelsonville Route 1 with multiple newborns. Visitors include the Barber family from Youngsville Pa. A meeting of the permanent parade committee for the Parade of the Hills is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at Jack's Grill Chestnut St with chairman O B Carpenter urging attendance.

Clyde Wilson Corning Paul Powell Nelsonville Charles Breeze Jack’s Grill Chestnut St O. B. Carpenter

Two Offenders Cited In Driving Charges

Alva Adrian Mayle, 28, Sharpsburg Route 1, cited for excess speed on Canal Street at 9 30 p m. ordered to appear August 1 in Nelsonville Mayor Court. Leroy Elliott, 28, Carroll Route 1, arrested for intoxication. posted 20 dollar bond for appearance before Mayor William Hoffman. Two Hocking County youths, both 15, from Logan and Haydenville, placed on probation for taking a fishing rod and wrench set from a local store.

Nelsonville Alva Adrian Mayle Sharpsburg Canal Street Leroy Elliott Carroll William Hoffman Logan Hocking County Rhea Bangert Brown Haydenville

Blaze Hits Home in Candy. Family Not There

Three rooms of Floyd Carter's frame house in Candy burned Sunday night while the family was away. Nelsonville fire department fought the blaze from 7:10 to 8:15 p.m. Heavy smoke forced precautions at a nearby home. Cause undetermined though may have started under a stairway. No damage estimate recorded. Volunteers assisted as township pumper and tank trucks responded, engine trouble delayed return.

Nelsonville Floyd Carter Candy Carbon Hill Longstreth Tom Riley Bane Goss Ward Two

Three Hurt Sunday In Two Car Mishap

Logan three people injured in a two car collision investigated by the State Highway Patrol and Hocking County Sheriff. Luther W Bell 50 and passengers Inez Bell 52 and Dorothy Courtney 51 were taken to Hocking Valley Hospital with lacerations abrasions and possible chest injury. Edward A Andrix 39 of Columbus caused the crash by skidding on a wet spot into the Bell auto one mile north of Route 33.

Dorothy Courtney Logan Bell Edward A. Andrix Columbus Route 33

Woman Hurt In Smashup Near Logan On Route 33

Lorraine Hutchins 55 of Logan Route 3 suffered a cut knee and neck sprain in a rear end collision at 5 10 p m Saturday three miles south of Logan on Route 33 near Hock Hocking Rd. She was not hospitalized. Driver Joe Hutchins 58 Logan Route 3 left turning was hit by Joseph Spencer 38 Nelsonville who faces August 1 before Judge Vaughn Collins on a failure to maintain assured clear distance charge. Nelsonville item notes Parade of the Hills executives to meet 7 30 p m Tuesday at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices.

Logan Lorraine Hutchins Hock-Hocking Joe F. Hutchins Joseph Spencer Nelsonville Spencer Vaughn Collins Sheriff’s Deputies

Carryall Overturns in Ohio Highway Mishap Near Inn

At 11 40 p m a carryall overturned at the intersection of State Routes 216 and 685 near the Wayside Inn. James Paul Gilmore 16 of Worthington drove, turned onto 685 by mistake and the vehicle damaged its left side and glass. Two Big Brothers camp riders were in the vehicle as cleanup and wreckers removed the damaged carryall.

Nelsonville Buchtel Wayside Inn State Highway Patrol James Paul Gilmore Worthington Big Brothers Louis Seipel Highway Patrol

Missionary to Head EUB Sunday Rites in Iowa

Logan Stanton James of Story City Iowa will keynote the Logan EUB Church Missionary Day Sunday speaking at 10 15 a.m. and presenting Philippines films at 7 p.m. He has served in China Africa and the Philippines and now travels for deputation as a Board of Missions representative from Dayton. He will introduce the Just Offer Yourself project amid news of a new chapel in Konde Sierra Leone West Africa.

Logan Stanton James Story City Iowa Logan Eub Philippines James China Africa Board of Missions of Dayton Konde Sierra Leone West Africa

Fire at Don's Appliance Store area in Logan City

Firefighters responded to a clothing fire on E Main Street in front of Don's Appliance Store at 2 12 p m Sunday. The ignition cause remains unknown. Circle One group meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Kathleen Hartley's home 321 W Washington St for congregation activities with Nelsonville Circle.

Logan — City E. Main St Don’s Applicance Store Nelsonville Circle One Conner - Stufflebean First Presbyterian Church Kathleen Hartley Washington St

Youth, 17, Arrested For Intoxication

A 17 year old Meigs County youth was turned over to juvenile authorities by Nelsonville police after an intoxication arrest Saturday night. Two men, Charles M. Sals er and Ernest Burke Jr. were arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile in connection with the incident. Police found the youth had borrowed a draft card from an older youth to buy alcohol.

Nelsonville Meigs County Charles M. Salser Community Rd Sheffield Lake Ernest Burke, Jr Huntington Dr Columbus

HOCKING VALLEY HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS LIST

Hospital notes show multiple admissions including Herbert E. Estep Logan Mrs Luther Bell New Straits ville Route 1 Mrs Dorothy Courtney Logan Mrs James R Ferguson McArthur and other names. Dismissed entries include Mrs Smooney Halby Gan Logan and Mrs May Kinnison McArthur. Rest home admission lists include Mrs Agnes McGraner Zaleski and Mrs George Radekin Jr McArthur.

Herbert E. Estep Logan Luther Bell New Straitsville Dorothy Courtney James R. Ferguson McArthur Smooney Halby May Kinnison Henry Leach Hocking Valley Rest Home Agnes McGraner Zaleski George Radekin Jr John Baumgardner Gore Route 1 Harold Sinnott

Preparation H Promises Quick Relief For Piles

Publishers tout a new healing substance Bio-Dyne from a world famous research institute. The Preparation H product is sold as suppositories and ointment at drug counters, claiming piles relief. The ad emphasizes dramatic statements by sufferers about disappearing symptoms.

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