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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1965

Page

12

Vinton County Hosts Indian Youth Under IFYE Plan

A Vinton County farm family will host Purna S. Sainju, a 20 year old Indian agr icultural extension worker from Nepal, Aug. 9 through Aug. 30 under the International Farm Youth Exchange program. Sponsor is Vinton County Junior Leadership Club with Ford Foundation support. Sainju will live on a 10 acre farm near New Plymouth and plans to become a farmer. He has siblings, attends 4-H, and speaks several languages.

Vinton County McArthur Norway International Farm IFYE Thomas Rannells New Plymouth Robert T. Ran Nells Purna S. Sainju Nepal India Sainju Vinton County Junior Leadership Club Ford Foundation Samnju Palpa Tribhuvan College Char Pati 4Leaf Napalese Ifye Napalese Ministry of Forests and Agriculture United States U. S

McArthur Postal Clerk Kathryn Emish Retires After 16 Years

Kathryn Emish, the McArthur Post Office first clerk, retires July 31 after 16 years of service dating to January 1949. She began in the old W. Main Street office, moved to the S. Market Street building, and plans to stay in town. Postmaster Boring notes no new hire is expected, with Jerry Nichols returning from army duty in November and Ruth Peters eyed for promotion.

R. Boring W. Main St S. Market St Emish McArthur Boring Jerry Nichols Ruth Peters Post Office New Straitsville Harold Kellenbarger Bremen Burr Oak Reservoir Messenger Newsphoto

Bliss College picks three Arthur High standouts for 1953 54 team

Columbus reports Arthur High School graduates Charles Hale 6 ft 7 in Douglas Wicker 6 ft 2 in and Jerry Collins will join Bliss College Columbus cage squad this fall. Hale and Wicker came from Texarkana Junior College and coach Paul Haney while Collins played for Harry Waller and Bob Combs in high school. Wicker and Hale are from McArthur with Wicker living on 307 South Market Street and Hale living at McArthur Route 2. Collins resides in Grove City.

Columbus Arthur High School Bliss College James Redman Charles Hale Pivotman Texarkana Junior College Douglas Wicker Paul Haney Jerry Collins Harry Wallar Bob Combs McArthur Wicker S. Market St Hale Collins Grove City

Chauncey Area Personal Notices and Visits

Chauncey personal items list visits by Ruth Seiber and others to Akron Columbus and Wellston families. Additional names include Vercoe Barker Savage and Maxwell households. A local family picnic description follows the community notices in Hocking County.

Petitions For Vinton Offices Filed

McARTHUR with the filing deadline approaching 64 petitions of candidacy have been filed for the November ballot with the Vinton County elections board. The Aug 4 deadline applies to village officials township trustees and school boards plus county education posts. Also on the ballot are local tax levies a Vinton County childrens home levy and state issues.

Laurelville News Notes Highlights July Births and Social

Laurel Sunday School met at the Edwards home with Mrs. Armstrong leading devotions. A get well card went to Mrs. Mary Hart. Contest winners were Mrs. Margie West and Mrs. George Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carter welcomed a daughter born July 16 in Berger Hospital. Mrs. Carter is Betty June Weaver. A son arrived July 10 to Mrn and Mrs. Charles Hanes Jr at Doctor's Hospital Columbus. Mrs. Hanes is Donna Sue Steel. Circleville visitors, three daughters of Dick Karr, joined the family weekend.

Ruth Seiber Paul Vercoe Jeff Akron Ruth Lawrence Columbus Vercoe Richard Johnson Cindy Terri South Whitney Ind Paul Burson Linda Brinda Athens Jimmy Leiber Harold Barker Sue Ann Barker Melissa Myrtle Beach Dale Hollow Smokies Linda Lohse Carolyn Bowman Camp Christian James Dorr Ray Hubble New Lexington Raymond Savage Waverly Celesta Hoy Laurelville Laurel H. T. Edwards Paul Armstrong Mary Hart Margie West George Bowers Eugene Carter Berger Hospital Carter Betty June Weaver Mrn Charles Hanes, Jr Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus Hanes Donna Sue Steel Jerry Rooney Circleville Dick Karr

Bartlett Reunion At Millfield Home Draws Extended Family

Descendants of John and Mary Bartlett gathered at George Bartlett’s Millfield Route 1 home for the annual reunion. Attendees from multiple towns included Kovaleskis Murphys McAfee Cunninghams and many others. plans set for next year’s fourth Sunday in July. Also twenty four Chauncey Church of God children enjoyed a weiner roast at Jacob Way’s home.

Chauncey John Mary Bartlett George Bartlett Millfield Grace Kovaleski Zanesville Delford Murphy McConnelsville Russell McAfee Russ Jr Richard Columbus John Kovaleski Rita Jim Jack Kovaleski Jackie Susy Katy Walter Ralph Coe Orville Crabtree Duke Cunningham Mabel McCombs Judy Bob Jim Tolliver Jimmy Paula Buchtel Burns Ervin Arretta Bartlett Larry Ervin Lori Jean William Powell Nelsonville Emma Phillips Deanville Belford Hoisington Lane Sherrie Kathy Athens Albert VanSickle Cassie Leonard Logan Lester Blake Marilyn Trimble Joseph Knoth Jr Joseph Knoth James Barrett Mike Juanita Bartlett Herbert Boudinot Dayton Minna Schroeder Germany David Boudinot Vikki Debbie Charles David Janet Esther Terry Randy Chauncey Church of God Jacob Way

Jacksonville Eagles Face 14 Day Liquor Suspension

The Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Eagles at 20 S. Sixth St. received a 14 day liquor license suspension from the Ohio Department of Liquor Control after two charges of selling intoxicating liquor to non members on Sept. 5, 1964. The suspensions run concurrently.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Eagles S. Sixth St Ohio Department of Liquor Control

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