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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

6

Conservancy Chiefs Visit Washington On Missionary Trip

Nelsonville officials Donald R. Johnson Robert Mathews and R W Oakley attended the 51st National Convention of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington D C. They sought meetings with congressmen and agency officials to align flood control and conservancy planning with the Army Corps survey due in September. They met aides to Senators Lausche and Young and plan a June 17 Lancaster meeting with Agriculture and Soil Conservation officials to coordinate area programs.

Nelsonville National Rivers and Harbors Congress Washington, D.C Donald R. Johnson Robert Mathews Athens R. W. Oakley Hocking Conservancy District Ing Johnson Conservancy District 10Th District Homer Abele Washington Rep Michael Kirwin Youngstown Clarence Brown Blanchester William Harsha Portsmouth Robert Secrest Dover Hocking Corps of Engineers Conservancy Engineers Appalachia Ray White Frank Lausche Herbert Jalowitz Stephen Young. Johnson Lancaster Department of Agriculture and Soil Conservation

Explorers Clean Debris From Fence

Nelsonville explorers from Post No. 70 cleaned flood debris from woven wire fences around the athletic field over five evenings. Advisor Jack Sowers led participants Steve Hubbard Mark Mechem George Auflick Robert Polley Richard Polley Charles Miller Wayne Lewis Vern Barnhart Jim Guess Mike Ennis David Friedrich Larry Corrigan Mike Whyte Larry Snyder Steve Lanning John Coker Jr. helpers included Bill Hickman and Jim Lent. Steel rakes removed material matted by last March flood waters.

Nelsonville Explorer Post No. 70 Jack Sowers Steve Hubbard Mark Mechem George Auflick Robert Polley Richard Polley Charles Miller Wayne Lewis Vern Barnhart Jim Guess Mike Ennis David Friedrich Larry Corrigan Mike Whyte Larry Snyder Steve Lanning John Coker Post Bill Hickman Jim Lent

Nelsonville Court Fines and Bonds Set in Vehicle Charges

John W Norris Jr. of Nelsonville forfeits a $30 bond after failing to appear in Mayor William Hoffman’s court on an assured clear distance charge. Ralph E Coe of Chauncey is fined $10 and costs for improper backing.

Nelsonville John W Norris, Jr William Hoffman Ralph E. Coe Chauncey

Auto Club Hosts Cookout by Athens County Group

Members of the Athens County Antique Auto Association held a cookout at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Morman with assisting hosts. The group attended a two day meet in Lancaster, winning a $25 prize for most cars present and grand prize trophy to George Bardain. The club plans to meet again July 31.

Nelsonville Athens County Antique Auto Association Don Morman Roger Morman Harold Warren Kenny Tye Lancaster George Bardain

Reception Planned for Minister John Lloyd Evans Forty Years Service

Nelsonville hosts a reception honoring the Rev. John Lloyd Evans for forty years of ministry to the Presbyterian Church and the community. The event Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. in the First Methodist Church social rooms. Evans came to Nelsonville in 1924 after Princeton University graduation. He has earned recognition across the Hocking Valley for his work in many fields.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church John Lloyd Evans First Methodist Church Mr. Evans Princeton University Hocking Valley

Wrights Announce Birth Of A Son

Nelsonville. Mr. and Mrs. William Wright of Buchtel announce the birth of a son Rockford Bert on May 9 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Mrs. Wright is the former Nancy Nixon. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Williard Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nixon Jr. Great grandparents are Ben Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. William Wright, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nixon Sr.

Nelsonville William Bill) Wright Buchtel Rockford Bert Mount St. Mary Hospital

Cancer fund drive totals reach 1187.80 in Nelsonville York Two

Nelsonville and York Two report total cancer fund collections of 1187.80. Mrs. June Cole, campaign chair, thanks volunteers and a gas company for use of offices as a collection point. Catholic Women’s Club to hold rummage sale at Saint Andrew’s parish hall Friday at noon.

Nelsonville York Two June Cole Saint Andrew’s

Republican Club To Meet Tuesday

NELSONVILLE The York Nelsonville Republican Club will meet at 7 30 p m June 16 at Ethels Tea Room for election of officers and organizational purposes Membership cards for 1964 65 are now available from club officers Membership in the club is open to all Republicans within the York Two area particularly and to Athens County members.

Nelsonville York- Nelsonville Ethel’s Tea Room York Two Athens County

Nelsonville Man Hospitalized at Mount St Mary

Ben Wagner of Buchtel is a patient at Mount St. Mary Hospital and is receiving treatment in room 318.

Nelsonville Ben Wagner Buchtel Mount St. Mary Hospital

Pineapple Paradise Hawaii Leads Global Pineapple Output

Honolulu reports Hawaii pineapple companies packed 30,395,233 cases of fruit and juice last year. Hawaii's production outpaced every other growing region combined in the world.

Honolulu Hawaii

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