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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1965

Page

2

Commission Praises Recreation Director in Nelsonville Meeting

The Nelsonville City Recreation Commission commended Recreation Director Robert Sheskey for pool management and program organization. They approved payment of routine bills as city park facilities remained in full use with multiple groups at the shelter house, ball diamonds, and stadium events. Phillip Pritchard chairs the commission with Pamela Mender as secretary.

Nelsonville City Recreation Commission Robert Sheskey Ing Camp Fire Girls Phillip Pritchard Pamela Mender

Baseball Lineup Is Released For Week In Nelsonville

Nelsonville recreation baseball director Robert Sheskey lists the coming week’s slate across three leagues. No Monday games. Pony League features five games: Nelsonville Athletic Association against Electric Co. Tuesday, Cable Hardware vs Buchtel Wednesday, Deed's Dairy vs Waterloo Thursday, Bob Hess Chevrolet vs Cable Hardware Friday. Little League shows Coker's vs Peoples Bank Tuesday, Foster's vs Nelsonville Lumber Wednesday, Coker's vs Buchtel Thursday, Hal's Drive-In vs Waterloo Friday. Pee Wee League games: Volunteer Fireman vs Rotary Tuesday, Oakley Insurance vs Gas Co Wednesday, Foster's vs Poston School Thursday.

Nelsonville City Recreation Robert Sheskey Pony League Nelsonville Athletic Association Electric Co Cable Hardware Buchtel Deed’s Dairy Waterloo Bob Hess

Hubbard Set to Attend Bank School

Nelsonville C R Hubbard vice president and cashier of The Peoples Bank will attend the Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey. He joins about 1100 bankers in the American Bankers Association two week summer session with students from 46 states DC Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The school founded in 1935 offers advanced study in banking with a faculty of leading bankers lawyers educators and government reps. Hubbard must complete two years of extension work and write an original research thesis to qualify for graduation in 1966 and 1967.

Nelsonville C. R. Hubbard The Peoples Bank Stonier Graduate School of Banking Rutgers University New Brunswick N. J Hubbard American Bankers Association District of Columbia Puerto Rico Philippines

August festival plans and traffic safety faith in youth

Parade committees discuss a home made float division for the 1965 festival. The article urges stricter enforcement of noisy muffler laws and traffic safety, noting past and projected highway death tolls and the role of parents in teaching responsible driving.

National Safety Council

Loud Mufflers Prohibited In Nelsonville City Streets

Police Chief Max Valkinburg warns riders and drivers that loud and illegal mufflers will not be tolerated. City receives numerous complaints about noisy vehicles and officers are instructed to cite operators.

Nelsonville Max Valkinburg

Births and a Motorcycle Citation in Nelsonville

Mount Saint Mary Hospital notes list births for many families including Lemas ter Nichols Spencer Barnhart and others from Nelsonville Athens and nearby towns. Nelsonville youth cited to Athens County Juvenile Court for operating a motorcycle without a license after a spin on Watkins Street. no injuries reported.

Nelsonville Athens County Max Watkinburg Watkins St Canal St

Camp Fire Art Show Set in Nelsonville

The Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls plan an art exhibit June 18 from 1 to 8 p m in the vacant Paul’s Dry Cleaning room on Washington Street near the Post Office. Works by the girls under Ralph Johnson and by local adults will be shown in youth intermediate and adult groups with votes for each category and a small admission fee.

Nelsonville Paul Washington St Ralph Johnson Chestnut St

Nelsonville Community Notes Highlight Ohio Boys State Registration

Arthur Burgess and Leroy Bennett of Glen Ford Dugan Post 229 helped Americam Legionnaires greet Buckeye Boys State attendees arriving at Ohio University. Also noted are commencement events at Worthington High School for Julie Taylor, granddaughter of Mrs. Whitmore, and local family visits from Columbus and Phoenix. Special services are planned at the Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saint in Nelsonville.

Arthur Burgess Leroy Bennett Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Athens Ohio University Buckeye Fayette St M. Bobo Lancaster Worthington High School Julie Taylor Nelsonville Harrett Taylor Worthington Julie C. E. Whitmore Burgess Kenneth Kinneer E. Columbus Sr R. C Edith Kinneer Wallace Phoenix, Ariz Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saint Jackson St

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