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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

3

Athens High honors day honors students in 1961 assembly

Athens High School held honors day to recognize student leaders and award recipients. Notable honorees include Mike Tedrick for Thespian and council leadership, Mary Ruth Jump for two awards, Peter Siebert for Naval Academy selection, James Martin for National Merit scholarship, and numerous seniors juniors and sophomores receiving academic, band, debate, and library awards. A reception for seniors' parents followed the event.

Athens Mike Tedrick Mary Ruth Jump Nancy Bowling National Union Foundation John Bowling Peter Kendall Seibert U. S. Naval Academy James Edwin Martin Sandra Smith FHA Michael Seibert Scholastic Barbara Suchanek John Philip Sousa Rene Antle Sydney Baldwin Nancy Chadwick Steve Chase Sandra Fisher Diane Fuller Diana Gierhart Betsy Gray Connie Helwig Virginia Welch Michelle Barnhill William Biggs Linda Frum Charles Fulks Carl Gustavson Mary Hawk Phyllis Lauche Gerald Mosier Diantha Murdy Bill Reamer David Russell Juanita Salyers Joyce Smith Judy Smith Hollis Summers Richard Walker Kathy Steigner Toni McGrath Sharon Baxter Linda Fields Shirley Hawk Smith Teri Williams Sharon Workman Bennett Athletic James Gardner

Marshfield Youth Injured in Route 56 Crash Near Athens

A 17-year-old Marshfield driver Larry Thomas Rice was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital for a head laceration and neck injury after his car left the road on Route 56 about 10 miles west of Athens and struck an embankment. State Highway Patrol said the crash occurred while rounding a slight left curve.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Athens Larry Thomas Rice State Highway Patrol

Hospital Donation Voted By Society

GLOUSTER The Bishopville Missionary Society met at Mrs. Londa Bosworth’s home and donated 10 dollars to a mission hospital. They discussed future fundraising ideas, held a devotional, and sang as Mrs. Emelia Kasler led prayer. Entertainment was directed by Mrs. Edna Kasler. prizes went to Mrs. Florence Bul en and Mrs. Nelva Kasler. Next meeting is Family Night in the church basement on Thursday June 22. Bible School for Bishopville Church starts June 12.

Glouster The Bishopville Missionary Society Londa Bosworth Emelia Kasler Edna Kasler Florence Bulen Nelva Kasler Betty Dolan Bible School Bishopville Church

Eberts Family Weekend Visit Includes Birthday Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Ovid Eberts and son Bobby joined Kenneth Eberts and family in Columbus Indiana. Three family members celebrated birthdays May 22 to May 27 including Kenneth Rose Ann and Bobby Eberts. Memorial Day dinner honored John Everett Price with cake by grandmother Neal Morris and guests Pappy Archer and Dooney Price.

Ovid Eberts Bobby Columbus Ind Kenneth Eberts Kenneth Rose Ann Bobby Eberts Donald Price Charles Comstock John Everett Price Price Neal Morris Pappy Archer Dooney Price Jan McClelland Donna Joe Price

Two Drivers Fined After Traffic Crashes

In Municipal Court on Friday two drivers pled guilty to police charges from traffic accidents. Dana E. Hutchinson of Athens was fined 10 dollars plus costs for an improper left turn. Delmar C. Nutt of Guysville Route 1 was fined 15 dollars plus costs for failing to stop within the assured clear distance with 10 dollars suspended. Another driver, Ned Riley of Athens Route 2, forfeited a 25 dollar bond for not appearing in court.

Dana E. Hutchinson Athens Delmar C. Nutt Guysville Russell Bashore Ned Riley

Bonds Forfeited In Municipal Court Proceedings

Three drivers forfeited bonds Monday in Municipal Court for failing to appear on State Highway Patrol speeding charges. Charles F. Roush 26 and Marilyn Sue Knight 22 of Columbus posted 21 each, and Harold Kellenberger 33 of Bremen posted 18. Richard K. Hancock 23 of Middletown forfeited 26 for unsafe operation.

Charles F. Roush Marilyn Sue Knight Columbus Harold Kellenberger Bremen Richard K. Hancock Middletown

Laymen Man Dies at 52 in Ohio Home

William Herbert Nichols 52, Laymen, died unexpectedly at 12:15 a m Friday at his home after a heart attack. Born in Warren Township Washington County, he was the son of Charles and Margaret Nichols. Surviving are his wife Margaret Craig Nichols two sons Donald Athens and Charles Lee at home two daughters Mrs Richard Britton Dayton and Mrs Jack Mullenix Tacoma four grandchildren and a sister Mrs L F Runnels La Mesa Cal. Arrangements are with Fawcett Stone funeral home Chesterhill.

Robert B. R. Williams Athens Ohio Wesleyan University Sandusky William H. Williams Elaine Roe Williams Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Pi Beta Phi A. B. Roe The McBee Co Sandusky High School Tulane Ohio Wesleyan Sigma Alpha Epsilon Anderson St William Herbert Nichols Warren Township Washington County Charles Margaret Martin Nichols Eshelman Margaret Craig Nichols Donald Charles Lee Richard Britton Dayton Jack Mullenix Tacoma Wash L. F. Runnels LaMesa Calif

Awards Presented At Glouster High School

Glouster High School held an awards assembly with the FHA Chapter receiving chapter degrees. Diana Russell Mary Stancel and Donna Sweeney earned degrees. Connie Ahle Diana Andrews Patty Brewer Barbara Guinther Joy Howard Carol Jewell Jane Lamborn Evelyn Shafer and Kathy Wilson received junior degrees. Donna Sweeney received the Crisco Award for outstanding work and the Crisco Award becomes an annual event.

Glouster Glouster High School FHA Diana Russell Mary Stancel Donna Sweeney Connie Ahle Diana Andrews Patty Brewer Barbara Guinther Joy Howard Carol Jewell Jane Lamborn Evelyn Shafer Kathy Wilson Crisco

Four Men Fined for Disturbing the Peace in Glouster

Four men—Jerry Dixon and Paul Jenkins of Glouster, James Brammer of Trimble, and Charles Harvey of Ringgold—were fined $25 plus costs $33.80 after appearing before May or Thomas Williams for disturbing the peace by fighting. Paul Hupp of Trimble was arraigned for driving while intoxicated, fined $125 and costs and given a three day jail sentence.

Glouster Thomas Williams Jerry Dixon Paul Jenkins James Brammer Trimble Charles Harvey Ringgold Paul Hupp

Eagles Plan Dance in Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Eagles sponsor a dance Saturday night from 9 to 12 for members and guests. Music by the Rhythm Makers.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles The Rhythm Makers

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