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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

5

Rummage Fair to Benefit Sheltering Arms Hospital

Athens County readers are invited to a Rummage Fair at the Junior Fair Building this weekend to raise funds for Sheltering Arms Hospital. Naomi Graham organized the sale with hours 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 1 to 7 p.m. and Monday morning to 4 p.m. Volunteers and 4H Grange members will assist. items from Ohio University dorms and community donations will be sold. For more details call 592-4188 after 7 p.m.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens County Naomi Graham Ohio University Grange Graham

Amesville Man Files Trustee Petition

Naaman Calentine of Amesville has filed nominating petitions with the Athens County Board of Elections to seek the Ames Township Two trustee seat. Two trustees are to be elected this year.

Naaman Calentine Amesville Athens County Board of Elections Ames Two

Nelsonville York Senior Band Heads to New Jersey Concert Tour

Nelsonville York senior band members departed by two charter buses at 7 30 a m for New Jersey. The group will perform a series of concerts at Brick Township High School in New Jersey.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York New Jersey Brick Township

Donations Sought to Honor Miss Chutter via Book Purchases

Ohio University Vernon Alden Library seeks gifts to buy books in memory of Miss Mildred Chutter who died May 31. She retired in 1963 after 36 years in the catalog department and lived at 158 N Congress St. A Mount Holyoke and NYS Library School graduate active in civic groups. Checks payable to Ohio University Fund.

Chutter Ohio University Vernon Ne Ger Alden Mildred Chutter Mount Holyoke College South Hadley Mass New York State Library School Miss Chatter England League of Women Voters American Association of University Women Daughter's of the American Revolution Pallas Club Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club Ohio University Fund Vernon Roger Alden

Births and dismissals noted at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announcements include Mr and Mrs John Cline Chauncey a son and Deborah Schumacher Mrs Ray Finnearty Hans Bald Edith E Shaver all of Athens Kenneth Markin Radcliff Jane Beasley Millfield. Dismissals list Addison Frey Mrs Myrtle Figley Mrs Earl Haburn Thomas Brooks Todd Dean Judy Ball Mrs Jerald McDaniel Mrs Ted Wells Mrs Daisy Clark Mrs Dennis Face myer and daughter Mrs Ruth Hinkleman and son. The Atlantic Ocean covers one sixth of the earths surface. The S shaped trough holds 85 million cubic miles of water.

Deborah Schumacher Ray Finnearty Hans Bald Edith E. Shaver All of Athens Kenneth Markin Radcliff Carmen Jane Beasley Millfield Addison Frey Myrtle Figley Earl Haburn Thomas Brooks Todd Dean Judy Ball Jerald McDaniel Ted Wells Daisy Clark Dennis Facemyer Ruth Hinkleman Atlantic Ocean

Orange Destruction Case Bound for Athens Grand Jury

Ohio University student Robert Van Fleet from Caldwell faced municipal court on charges of malicious destruction of property after he allegedly threw an orange and broke a car windshield owned by Leo Van Nest. He pleaded not guilty and was bound to the Athens County grand jury with a $1,000 bond.

Ohio University Caldwell Robert van Fleet Athens County van Fleet Leo van Nest Athens

Beasley Ford opens columbus facility on founder’s 80th birthday

Beasley Ford Co. dedicated its new Columbus showroom at 707 W Broad St on the founder Fred R Beasley’s 80th birthday. The eight acre site includes over 100 display cars and a large parts and service operation with 85 staff and 80 stalls. Mathews Ford Athens called it the largest Ford dealership, while Beasley noted the project as a new era in his career.

Beasley Columbus Beasley Ford Co Fred R. Beasley Athens M. E. Sensenbrenner Ford Motor Co Bill Kennedy W. Broad St L. K. Fishinger Robert S. Mathews Beasley Mathews Ford Ford Mathews Amesville W. Broad Street Columbus- Sheraton Hotel

Athens County Tax Closing Set for July 20

Miss Olive Rose, the Athens County treasurer, announced the second half 1968 tax payment is due July 20. The prior practice of accepting payments at banks in Glouster, Nelsonville, Amesville, and Coolville is discontinued. Payments may be mailed or made in person at the courthouse, open Monday through Friday from 8 to 4.

Olive Rose Athens County Glouster Nelsonville Amesville Coolville

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