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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

9

Senate backs state employee across the board pay raise

A Senate subcommittee approved a bill to give state employees earning under 8,300 dollars a year a 500 dollar across the board raise plus 330 dollars in fringe benefits. The proposal, backed by the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association, faces House action and could cost the state about 41 million dollars.

Perry Smith Senate Senate Finance Committee House Ohio Civil Service Employes Association State OCSEA Statehouse al Bilik Bilik

Navy airman completes 14 day leave then reports to Jacksonville

Navy airman Apprentice Ernie Isel son of Mrs Rosetta Isel of Pleasantview Avenue left his home after a 14 day leave to report to the Naval Air Training Command at Naval Base Jacksonville. He will be assigned to Navy air ordnance after recently graduating from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.

Nelsonville Navy Ernie Isel Rosetta Isel Pleasantview Avenue Jacksonville Fla Isel Naval Air Training Command Naval Base, Jacksonville Navy Air Ordnance The Great Lakes Naval Training Station Ladies Pentecostal Auxiliary Vivian Pickering Jackson Street

Simms Home from Korea Visits on 30 Day Leave

Army Sergeant Terry Simms visits his Madison Street home during a 30 day leave from duty after 14 months with the Eighth Artillery in Korea. He left Korea on June 12 and will report to Fort Knox Kentucky for an 18 month assignment after his leave.

Nelsonville — Army Terry Simms Alice Simms Madison Street Simms Korea Eighth Artillery Fort Knox, Ky

Women's Auxiliary Honors Graduates at Nelsonville church

Nelsonville event honored five Nelsonville York High School graduates with gifts of Bibles and prayer books after an Evening Prayer service. Names Fancee Coker Deborah Davis Patricia Davis Janet Rogers Pamela Smith were noted as recipients.

Nelsonville The Church of the Epiphany York High School Fancee Coker Deborah Davis Patricia Davis Janet Rogers Pamela Smith

New Owners Open Dairy Bar Named The Alps

Logan reports new owners Wayne and Mrs. Havens reopen the dairy bar at 131 Falls Street opposite Rachelmacher Park. The Alps will offer frozen dairy desserts sandwiches and picnic supplies. Both owners are former teachers with Havens from Zanesville and Linden McKinley and his wife from Hamden Trevitt Elementary.

LOGAN Falls St Rachelmacher Park Wayne Havens

Circle Four Ladies Elect Officers at Nelsonville church

Circle Four of First United Methodist Church in Nelsonville elected officers and formed committees at a Thursday night meeting. Joanna Evans was chosen circle leader Evelyn Siddle secretary Hubert Mender treasurer Lulu Courtney Sick Visitation chair Leah Cramner and Mary Pope Telephone committee Ida Duskey Ways and Means chairwoman. Monthly meetings set for the second Wednesday. refreshments followed.

Nelsonville Circle Four First United Methodist Church Joanna Evans Evelyn Siddle Hubert Mender Lulu Courtney Lenah Cramner Mary Pope Ida Duskey

Libby Lewis hearing set by Ohio Supreme Court in Columbus

A Logan report states the Ohio Supreme Court will hold a Tuesday 1:30 p.m. hearing on jurisdictional questions in the State v Libby Lewis. Hocking County prosecutor Forrest P. Moore notes defense attorney James A Stilwell is away in Canada and Chris Veidt may represent Lewis. Also, the Hocking County Board of Mental Retardation meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the county superintendent’s office.

LOGAN Libby Lewis Ohio Supreme Court Columbus Forrest P. Moore Hocking County James A. Stilwell Hocking County Board of Mental Retardation

Pool Registration Opens With Swim Classes

Nelsonville announces pool registrations at the city pool Monday at 10 a.m. Beginners lessons begin Tuesday at 10 a.m. Junior and Senior Life Saving classes start Tuesday at 11 a.m. Junior Life Savers target ages 12 to 15 while those 16 and older enter senior classes.

Nelsonville Popol Tommy McMannis

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges Group

George Martin admitted from New Straits ville. Mrs Oddest Thompson and Mrs Ronald Sharrett from Logan admitted. Samuel Rutter discharged along with Mrs Joe Har barger and daughter, Mrs Ronald Sharett, and Mrs Carl Geil.

George Martin New Straitsville Oddest Thompson Ronald Sharrett Logan Samuel Rutter Joe Harbarger Ronald Sharett Carl Geil

Wisconsin Holds Key to First Constitutional Convention

An Associated Press survey highlights Wisconsin as pivotal as 33 states have adopted petitions to Congress for a constitutional convention to overturn the one man, one vote ruling. If Wisconsin or another state becomes the 34th, Congress would face a national debate on proposing amendments.

Washington Wisconsin Congress Supreme Court Associated Press Wisconsin Senate Assembly Dirksen Hopeles

Nineteen Year Old Voting Issue Heads Ballot in Ohio

The 19 Year Old Voting measure will appear on the November ballot in Ohio. Committee chaired by Vince Hinde with John P. Evans as student chair promotes literature, buttons, and outreach from headquarters at 22 North Second Street, Tipp City. Terry Lee, a former Nelsonville High School graduate and Tipp City teacher, serves as advisor and attended the Nelsonville Alumni reunion. Local groups and individuals statewide show interest in supporting or organizing campaigns.

Nelsonville Ohio Nelsonville High School Terry Lee Lillian Lee Fort Street Lee Tipp Nelsonville High School Alumni Association Vince Hinde John P. Evans Tipp City North Second Street

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