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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

9

Trimble Inches Toward Verbal Help for Water System

Trimble prepares a distribution system for its 481 residents with a pending verbal assurance of 111000 in federal aid from the Housing and Home Finance Agency Chicago regional office. Mayor Richard Cary says approval is likely soon and funds could arrive in about two weeks.

Trimble Richard Cary Housing and Home Finance Agency Chicago George Sheeter Athens Lake Burr Oak Glouster Jacksonville Murray City New Straitsville Shawnee

Miss Brewer Hosts DAR Flag Day Meeting in Nelsonville

Florence Brewer of Athens hosted Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R for the Flag Day event in Nelsonville. FBI agent Robert Rockwell spoke on the police school program fingerprinting juvenile delinquency and bureau work. Guests included regent Kathleen Scott and several Athens residents.

Nelsonville Florence Brewer Grand Park Blvd Athens Elizabeth Zane Dew Daughters of the American Revolution William Siddle Joe Hardy Robert Rockwell FBI Rockwell Arvilla van Dyke Virgin

Nelsonville Man Evans Dies After Illness at 79

Nelsonville resident Guy Evans, 79, died Wednesday at Grace Rest Home after an extended illness. A retired railroad conductor for the Hocking Valley Railroad and the C&O, he was born in Nelsonville to William and Margaret Evans. Survived by two sons Charles and Wilbur, two daughters Thelma Kennedy and Madaline Parry, a sister Edna Scott, 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at Johnson funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday.

Nelsonville Guy Evans Grace Rest Monroe St Old Hocking Valley Railroad C&o William Margaret Evans Charles Wilbur Columbus Thelma Kennedy North Canton Madaline Parry New Lexington Edna Scott Mable Clyde Johnson Funeral Home John Minsker Green Lawn Cemetery

Van Vranken Piano Pupils Hold Lincoln Heights Recital

Mrs. Harvey Van Vranken led piano students in a recital at the Van Vranken home on Lincoln Heights. Performers included Billy Clay Sawyer and Mary Sue Hayes with solos and duets, Randy Grueser Pamela Neutzling and others in a six hand piece. Refreshments followed the event.

Pomeroy Harvey van Vranken van Vranken Lincoln Heights Billy Clay Sawyer Miss Grueser Little Golden Hay Mrs. van Vranken Miss Neutzling Mrs van Vranken Mary Sue Hayes Marci Hare

Music lessons begin for Southern Local students

Instrumental music lessons start at the new high school in the Southern Local School District. Racine elementary pupils report at 9 a.m. Syracuse students at 9:45 a.m. Letart students at 10:30 a.m. and Portland pupils at 11:15 a.m. Edward Johnson supervises.

Racine Edward Johnson Syracuse Letart Portland

Matrons Meet in Evangeline Chapter Gathering

The past matrons of Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star will meet Friday night at Mrs. Joe Young’s home with Mrs. Lee Roush assisting. West Germany’s Kiel Canal is described as a 61 mile shortcut between the North and Baltic seas. flag display includes Russia Finland Sweden Norway Britain Netherlands and Poland.

Middleport Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star Joe Young Lee Roush West Germany Kiel Canal Baltic Russia Finland Sweden Norway Britain The Netherlands Poland

Attend Synodical Society Meeting in Wooster

Mrs Richard W Vaughan and Mrs Harold Sauer will attend the annual meeting of the Synodical Society of the Ohio Synod of the United Presbyterian Church on the Wooster College campus this weekend. Mr and Mrs Jerry Welker and daughter visited Emmett Hawks.

Middleport Richard W. Vaughan Harold Sauer Synodical Society of the Ohio Synod United Presbyterian Church Wooster College Jerry Welker Emmett Hawks

Canasta Club Meets At Howell Residence

Miss Martha Howell hosted her canasta club Monday night at Grant Street residence. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Eugene Gherke and Mrs. Carl Horky. Mr and Mrs Robert Will and children visited the Gerome Cook home.

Canasta Club Howell Middleport Martha Howell Grant St Eugene Gherke Carl Horky Robert Will Gerome Cook Home

Mechem's Offers 30 Day Charge Accounts and Budget Plans

Mechem's advertises 30 day charge accounts used by hundreds over almost fifty years. It promotes a Credit-Thrift Plan for monthly payments and a Lay-Away option with a small down payment to hold purchases until the balance is paid.

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