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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
3
The Civic-Ettes met in Murray City to report on a bake sale and thank donors. A spaghetti dinner is planned for Saturday at the American Legion Post with cole slaw bread coffee or a cold drink. tickets cost one dollar for adults and 75 cents for children.
Air Force Sergeant Murray City 14 year veteran assigned to Formosa for a year. He has been stationed at Lockbourne Air Force Base for the last three years. His wife Rea Mae Darby and three children Ricky Rocky and Dodie will remain at Murray City.
Advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates. It claims teeth stay in place without sliding or slipping, no gummy taste, is alkaline to resist souring, and helps control plate odor. Available at drug counters nationwide.
LOGAN The state highway department plans road and parking lot repairs at Lake Logan State Park and Hocking Honor Camp. Surface work includes No. 3 parking lot and access roads from the south, with service roads at the camp improved. Additional state parks Burr Oak Lake Lake Hope Lake Alma and Zaleski will receive repairs.
Logan Lt. Col. Victor M Nixon, son of Mr and Mrs Burr O Nixon of Logan, was named secretary of the general staff for Headquarters First U S Army at Fort Meade Md. A 1936 Logan High School graduate, he will coordinate administrative activities and serve as liaison for visiting dignitaries.
A special session of the York Local Board of Education is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday to discuss bus bids and other business. The Teen-Age Republican Club meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the city park shelter house with refreshments by Jeff Hall and Alan Johnson. Boy Scout Troop 69 Troop Committee meets at 7 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church per Raymond Foughty.
Miss Carol Kegley daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Keeley of Mt Veronoa Ave is Point Pleasant High School class representative and WV Student Council secretary selected to represent Point Pleasant and West Virginia at the national student councils convention in Tacoma Washington June 12 6. Graduates are asked to send $1 each to Scotty Seard president 2000 Jefferson Ave Point Pleasant to cover expenses. She was also chosen last fall to represent West Virginia at the national student congress in Virginia.
Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gor included Mrs. Jack Robson and Mrs. Harry Heines of Pomeroy and several Athens area residents. The Fitch family hosted visitors from Pennsville Fort Wayne and Bedford Mass relatives. Numerous locals hosted and visited over weekends with extended family in Dayton Pittsburg and Glouster reflecting a busy social season.
A list of newborns and new mothers across McArthur Logan Laurelville Nelsonville areas. Names include Ronald Flood August F Schroeder Harold Saxton Miss Shirley Glick Miss Virginia Bircher and families from Route 1 2 and 3. Also noted are Mrs Burman Stewart and Mrs Jack Notestone with their sons.
Murray City Little League beat Jacksonville 8 0 on Friday afternoon. Earlier Jacksonville edged Murray City 6 5 in game one of the season.
Murray City PTO elected Mildred Shuttleworth president Rodney Wilson vice president Lewis Robson treasurer and Rea Rae Guess secretary for the new school year. Nelsonville Circle One First Methodist Church hosted a potluck supper and birthday surprise party for Mrs Roy Ballard with 15 members in attendance.
A simple orange and onion salad laid over crisp greens complements roast meat or steak. Add cooked chicken or turkey for lunch or Sunday supper. French dressing or a mayonnaise style dressing works with the orange onion mix.
Miss Catherine Ross Corn ing Route 2 Mrs. Bertha Hooper Jacksonville Willard Pierce Nelsonville Route 1 Russell Geiger Glouster Route 1 Kurt Geiger Glouster Route 1 Harry Love Glouster Route 1 John Stonager Athens Route 3 Bert Hanning Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs. Agnes Lasko Jacksonville Mrs. Anna Gretz Chauncey Chris Cram Zaleski Mrs. Gertrude Clouston Nelsonville Mrs. Sylvia Pierce Nelsonville Rollie Windle Cannon Hill Mrs. Hazel Rafferty Logan Mrs. Martin Levy and son Athens Mrs. David Klein brael and daughter Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs. Robert Riley and son Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs. Margaret Mann Nelsonville Virgil Preston Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs. Darlene Grubb Athens Route 2 Mrs. Lillie B. Day Robbins Road Nelsonville Carl Parry Nelsonville Mrs. Ann Lemoine Glouster Kurt Geiger Glouster Route 1 Route 1 Mrs. Jessie Pickens McArthur Mrs. Charlene Millhoan Athens Mrs. Mary Perry Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs. Flossie Morman Nelsonville Mrs. Joan West Zaleski Miss Rita Ratliff Crooksville Route 2 Mrs. Mary Bullock Chauncey
Roger Lee Burns, 17, of Glouster Route 1, cited for driving left of center and ordered to juvenile court. Donald Burchfield, Nelsonville, charged with disturbing the peace and ordered to appear in mayor court. Gene S. Thompson, 24, Log an Route 2, cited for excess speed and loud mufflers and ordered to appear. James Kenneth Jordan, Glouster, arrested for expired license and ordered to appear in mayor court.
Miss Judy Owens of Logan, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Owens, earned a bachelor’s degree from St Louis University on June 4. She studied sociology with a minor in philosophy and education while at St Louis. Her parents and brother attended the baccalaureate and commencement.
Erma Jean Conley of Columbus was cited for conditional speed after her car left Madison Street struck an embankment. The crash damaged the right side of her vehicle on Madison near Edwards. She is to appear before the Nelsonville Mayor at 8 p.m. July 8.
Bill Melvin the Hocking County 4-H agent will join about 32 area teachers and 10 county extension agents at the 14th annual vocational agriculture and extension workshop in Newark at the Holiday Inn. Sponsored by Ohio Power Co the theme is Water Up Farm Water Systems. The event occurs Wednesday.
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