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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

5

Parade Headquarters Set To Open On Square

Nelsonville officials announce the Parade of the Hills headquarters will open Friday in the old bus station on the Public Square. Community leaders outline hours, staff, bond drawings, royal contest work, TV publicity plans, and a proposed excursion train from Columbus for the street parade and queen coronation.

Leroy Bennett Peoples Bank Co City Loan Robert Guess Corrigan Lockbourne Air Force Base Air Force Wright - Patterson Field O. W. Davis WIMA Lima Elizabeth Murphy C&o Railway Columbus Nelsonville Hubbard the Hills Corporation Reserve Fund Estel Crabtree Dix Powell W. E. Young Chris Wolfe, Jr Herbert Little Paul F. Betts

Ex Glouster Man Dies In Dayton

Lawrence Skinner Jr. 40, of Dayton and former Glouster resident, died at home Tuesday. A World War II veteran, he is survived by wife Irene, father Lawrence Sr., four Dayton stepsons, two sisters and a brother. Funeral at 11 am Friday at Wiley funeral home Glouster with burial Maplewood Cemetery. Graveside service by McCann-Fredrick American Legion Post.

Glouster Lawrence Skinner Jr Dayton Irene Lawrence Sr B. E. Howard Donald Howard Robert Howard William Howard Mary Adams Toledo Bernadine Dunlap Grove City Robert, Trotwood

Zaleski Social Roundup Notes Travelers and Visits

Torch spent weekend with sister Mrs. Ernest Tripp and visited patient Mr. Tripp at Holzer Hospital. Lucy Albaugh returned from Columbus with her son Vivian and grandsons. Columbus visitors include Miss Etta Egelberry and siblings Nora and Hugh Egleberry. Local post office added a new mail cabinet. Reba Pinney spent time in Louisville and Cleveland. Arden Campbell and Cathy visited Sandusky and Columbus relatives. Mrs. Peyton also visited Sandusky.

James McKibben Zaleski James Criss Torch Ernest Tripp Tripp Holzer Hospital Lucy Albaugh Columbus Vivian Clarence Hayman Etta Egelberry Nora Egleberry Lawrence Fuller Richard Rebecca Kimberly Cleveland Arden Campbell Cathy Sandusky Campbell Jess Peyton

Southern Ohio Auto Club tours Ravenswood for picnic

The Southern Ohio Old Auto Club toured to Ravenswood West Virginia on Sunday where members enjoyed a picnic dinner. A meeting is planned for June 25 at the Wilburn Mooreman residence for a wiener roast. The first annual car meet is set for Thursday in Ironton.

Nelsonville Southern Ohio Old Auto Club Ravenswood W. Va Wilburn Mooreman Ironton

Cooler unit burns out at A&P Market

Nelsonville fire department responds to an 11:20 pm blaze at the A&P Market on Public Square where a motor on a refrigeration unit burned, filling the storeroom with smoke. Firemen gained entry by breaking the front door with an axe. damage limited to the refrigeration unit aside from smoke.

Nelsonville A&p Clarence Hall

Births and admissions at VMOUNE ST MARY HOSPITAL NOTES

The record lists births and admissions at VMOUNE ST MARY HOSPITAL. Newborns include a daughter to Rev and Mrs Ted G Faulconer Nelsonville and a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Ervin Shawnee. Admitted patients include Master David E Neel Haydenville and several named individuals from Olive Smith Glouster to Leta Davis Chauncey. Discharges note William Hartley and son Glouster Route 1 Elizabeth Clark Glouster Wilberta Smart Nelsonville Route 2 Jane Lightfritz New Marshfield Route 1 Baby Brenda Spencer New Straitsville Minnie Sowards McArthur.

Ted G. Faulconer Nelsonville Walter Ervin Shawnee David E. Neel Haydenville Don RR William Hartley Glouster Elizabeth Clark Wilberta Smart Jane Lightfritz New Marshfield Brenda Spencer New Straitsville Minnie Sowards McArthur

Laurel Cliff News Roundup of Local Visits and Injuries

Mrs James Gilman s Bible School Class held a lawn picnic at Mr and Mrs Roy Howell home. Paul Archer Columbus attended Russell Archer reunion at Rock Springs Grange Hall. Mrs Clarence Eastman injured by a cow. Mar Harris and daughters visited St Albans West Virginia with her parents. Laurel Cliff residents visiting Arizona and Columbus relatives. Swanger family donated a wheelchair to Laurel Cliff Health Club. James Rider former Zaleski teacher in Doctors Hospital Columbus for spinal surgery.

Pearl Parker Laurel Cliff James Gilman Bible School Roy Howell Paul Archer Columbus Russell Archer Rock Springs Grange Hall Clarence Eastman Mar! Harris Vickie Lynn St. Albans W. Va Harris George Renshaw Roger Arizona Donald Grebbs Ethel Burdette Robert Burdette Swanger James Rider New Plymouth Zaleski Doctor's Hospital, Columbus

Local court records note traffic fines and visits

Letart Mrs. May Hoffman of Cincinnati visits her sons and daughters in law. M Newton of Nelsonville Route 2 pleads guilty for driving without a license. Newlun pays $8.70 court costs and a $10 fine suspended. Esther E K Smith of Millfield Route 1 is fined $25 plus costs for driving 60 mph on Canal Street.

May Hoffman Cincinnati Russell Hoffman Dallas Hoffman Nelsonville Charles M. Newton Hoffman Newlun Esther EK. Smith Millfield Canal St

Blanche Logan rites set for Thursday in Green Lawn Cemetery

Mrs Blanche Logan 80 of Columbus and former Nelsonville resident will be buried at Green Lawn Cemetery at 1 pm Thursday after dying in a Columbus traffic crash Sunday. She leaves a son Willie Logan Honolulu Hawaii and daughters Lenora Smith Columbus and Nellie Lee. Services at Schoedinger 2741 Cleveland Ave Columbus tonight at seven. In Glouster McCann Fredrick American Legion Post members to attend funeral of Lawrence Skinner Friday at 10:30 am.

Blanche Logan Columbus Nelsonville Green Lawn Cemetery Glouster McCann-Fredrick American Legion Post Legion Hall Lawrence Skinner Atte

Nelsonville considers school financing to add staff and growth

A school finance sub committee in Nelsonville estimates 1965-66 needs at 28 500 above current spending for student growth and up to 134 280 for expanded program, including 76 280 for salaries. The group calls for hiring extra teachers and specialists and will send findings to the Ohio School Boards Association for review.

Nelsonville L. C. Gray Gray Ohio School Boards Association Columbus William G. Friedrich Nelsonville City Ohio Project Agnes Pendergrass Dorothy Shearer Charles Corrgan

Nelsonville Rotary hear notes on King Anderson Kerr Mills bills

Dr Robert E Butts president of the Nelsonville Rotary Club spoke on medical care surveys about the King Anderson and Kerr Mills bills. A club luncheon at Ethels Tea Room followed with a snowy agenda including annual Christmas party teams and a picnic plan led by John Coker. visiting Rotarians included Alva Oakley Claude Chrisman and others from Logan. VEW post to meet in Nelsonville at 8 p m Thursday.

Nelsonville Robert E. Butts Rotary Club King-Anderson Kerr-Mills Butts Ethel’s Tea Room Charles Tanguy William Friedrich Tanguy Prcme Oakley Farm Murray City Road John Coker Alva Oakley Whitesville W. Va Claude Chrisman Grant Byrnes George Shaw Bud Greenman Bill

Logans and Friends Attend Social Gatherings Across States

Logan family and relatives from Midland Place and Inglewood visit Athens for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Dicken. Miss Suellen Johnson attends Ohio State University dental technician courses. Robinette relatives from Fort Myers stay with B. G. Robinette. Richard Price family tours historic sites in Midwest including Topeka and Bartlesville visiting the Menniger Psychiatric Foundation. Ann Price remains with Dr. Price for a 30 day West tour and Seattle World's Fair.

Zoa Blosser Bea Ross Midland Place R. B. Dicken Inglewood Calif Athens WE. Dicken Suellen Johnson Ohio State University Carl “Stine” Johnson South Logan Richard Price Ann Janine Logan Topeka Kan Mr. Price Robert Price Bruce Price Bartlesville Oklo Menniger Psychiatric Foundation Price Ann Price Ann Price Stayed On In the Home of the Dr. Price Will West

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