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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

8

Don Brady Installed As Legion Commander

Nelsonville report declares Glenford Dugan Post 229 officers installed by State Sen. Mechem with Donald Brady as commander and a list of other officers and executive committee members. Mechem urged continued Legion service and praised past members while Rev Evans warned on peace and readiness. Separate item notes school repairs including furnacework at the high school and new seating at the stadium. canopy ceiling work also mentioned. Part of the Berlin Wall piece is reported as having fallen, with a quip about its material.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion Memorial Donald Brady Carl Howard Luther Shiver Wilbur D. Meader Calvin Lancaster Charles Courtney Leroy Bennett Fred Mulligan Paul Barrows John Lloyd Evans Bernard Carter Arthur Burgess George Blimes Stanley Mechem Gilbert E. Smith America L. C. Gray Gray

Mrs Sapp Hosts The Plains Entre Nous Club Meeting

Mrs Roger Sapp hosted the Plains Entre Nous Club at her home on Wednesday evening. Eleven members answered roll call with their favorite vacation spots and the annual Fun Night honored new members with prizes for Mrs Robert Six Mrs Gene Jarvis and Mrs Ronald Dowler. Gift presented to Mrs Dowler. July meeting to be hosted by Mrs Richard Bean. Button hole making and darning planned. Birthday gifts given to Mrs Everett Boggess and Mrs Jerry Carsey. Refreshments served to a list of members.

the Plains Roger Sapp Plains Entre Nous Club Robert Six Gene Jarvis Ronald Dowler Dowler Richard Bean Everett Boggess Jerry Carsey Max Michael Jack Wilson Gerald Johnson Darius Michael Roger Moore

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admisions

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list births for Richard Edwards New Plymouth Thomas Bland Athens and Barney Jacobs Jr Nelsonville a daughter and son. Admissions include Robert Dent Zaleski Mazer Rex Lengyel Nelsonville and several others with patient names and hometowns. Discharges include Richard McDonald and son Buchtel Clara Buchanan Murray City and multiple others with locations such as Nelsonville Athens Chauncey and New Straitsville.

Richard Edwards New Plymouth Thomas Bland Athens Barney Jacobs Nelsonville Robert Dent Zaleski Maser Rex A. Lengyel Stephen Todhunter Lancaster Rickey McCollum Helen Wolfe Michael Linscott Ann M. Cooper Logan Nancy C. Filis Murray City Minnie Sowards McArthur Fern Riley Athens Stephen Siemer New Lexington Richard McDonald Buchtel Clara Buchanan Sherrie Peyton Carpenter Raymond Stoner Haydenville Mildred Shaw Chauncey Phyllis Linton Carbon Hill Donna Warren William Dean Cora McMillen Fred Kinnison Maude Guess Randy Tootle New Straitsville Homer Staten

Davis Family Reunion Honors Riegel Delegation at Ash Cave

At the Davis family reunion in Nelsonville held at Ash Cave the largest delegation plaque went to the Riegel family with 14 members. Kenneth Davis was reelected secretary treasurer. Other officers for the coming year include Kenneth Riegel Amanda president Mrs Mildred Chapman Jackson vice president and Arlie Brimmer Logan historian.

Nelsonville Davis William Katherine Davis Ash Cave Riegel Kenneth Davis Chestnut St Kenneth Riegel Amanda Mildred Chapman Jackson Arlie Brimmer Logan

nurses shortage tops Mount St Mary Hospital talk

Sister Clarence told the hospital advisory board that a critical problem facing hospitals is a shortage of registered nurses. She cited demands of the profession rigid training and relatively low salaries as factors and urged more physicians to practice in the area.

Nelsonville Clarence Mount St. Mary Hospital M. Euphemia Sister Clarence Euphemia

Chatters Club Plays Bridge at The Plains

The Jolly Chatters met at Mrs. Russ Tinkham's home with a short business meeting led by President Mrs. Dwight Ferrell. High score in Crazy Bridge went to Mrs. Jack Thompson, low to Mrs. Arnold Cline, door prize to Mrs. Darrell Brown, and many members plus two guests received participation prizes. The next gathering is set for June 20 at Mrs. Jeffers' home.

Jolly Chatters Russ Tinkham Dwight Ferrell Jack Thompson Arnold Cline Darrell Brown Orland Mansfield Richard Lasure Basil Jeffers Roger Moore James Romanouski Leroy Hashman Thomas Talbert

Esther Class Meets Tuesday At Church

Esther Class of the First Christian Church met Tuesday evening in the church social rooms. Mrs. Davis conducted the business session and minutes were read. Devotions were led by Mrs. Selle Lancaster from Matthew six. Mrs. Bennetta Hodgson reviewed the Sunday School lesson with sixteen members present.

Esther Nelsonville Sadie Linton Otto Tharp Mabel Davis First Christian Church Davis Velma Pritchard Agnes Cox Selle Lancaster Matthew Bennetta Hodgson

Annual Flag Day Picnic and Local Club Meetings

Logan Calendar lists a June 14 Flag Day picnic at Miss Elsie Martin's home hosted by Governor Worthington DAR chapter, Venus Circle dinner at Masonic dining room, Logan Squaw Club at Pocahontas hall, Venus Chapter 76 CBS at Masonic Temple, and Webb's Chapel WSCS 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Vanatta's home with a Bible promise roll call.

Governor Worthington Dar Elsie Martin J. A. Green Venus Circle Masonic Dining Room Logan Squaw Club Pocahontas Hall Mary Armstrong Venus CBS Masonic Temple Webb Wscs Mary Vanatta

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