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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

3

Glouster Board Hires Economics Teacher

Glouster OH The board of education fills all teaching vacancies by hiring Emma Wheaton of Athens as vocational home economics teacher She has three years at Yorkville and a Ohio University education degree The board also hires Raymond Robinson as custodian for July 1 31 approves office and sanitary supplies nine new typewriters and one electric typewriter and plans salary notices by July 1 The Ohio University school survey team is invited to July 12 meeting to discuss that question.

Emma Wheaton Athens Yorkville Ohio University Raymond Robinson Ohio University School

Grange Donation Supports Little League in Nelsonville

York Grange 2436 meeting led by Don ald Kern donated to the Nelsonville Little League from Oak Grove. Frances Stage presented a program. Judging of the pound cake contest named Bernice Cagg first, Mrs. Wilbur Young second, and Mrs. Faye Howard third. Kern was the sole male contestant. 50 members and four guests attended.

Nelsonville York Grange Donald Kern Oak Grove Frances Stage Helen Cook Bernice Cagg Wilbur Young Faye Howard Kern Gaylord Cook Raymond Case

Births and Admits at Mount St. Mary Hospital

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes report births for Glenn Russell and Walter Talbert families. Admissions include Fay Newtun Irvin Lanning Sharon Burdette and others. discharges list Lovell Roberts, James Shifflet, William Hartley and several named residents. Blood used shows 2 units.

Glenn Russell Logan Walter Talbert Haydenville Fay Lovell Roberts Rendville James Shifflet Mansfield William Hartley Ethelean Stole Athens Joseph Christman Glouster Barbara Wyckoff

Nelsonville Emblem Club Hosts Ladies During Elks Initiation

The Nelsonville Emblem Club will entertain the ladies this Sunday afternoon after the Elks Lodge initiates at 2 30 p m. Lunch will follow the entertainment period designed for the guests.

Nelsonville Emblem Club Elks Lodge

Man Held For Theft Of Tractor

Noah McDade of 13 Mile Creek in Mason County was arrested Thursday evening by State Police on a charge of stealing a farm tractor from Melvin Carson in Buffalo Putnam County. The $4300 tractor was seen on Route 35 late Wednesday night and was found near the McDade home. Police said McDade was intoxicated when driving the trailer home and tore down a fence and post along a secondary road en route. He was taken to Winfield jail in Putnam County by Trooper R L Presson and Sheriff Stone.

Point Pleasant Noah McDade Winfield Putnam County R. L. Presson Stone

Meigs County Land Transfers List Shows Multiple Property Deeds

In Meigs County various transfers include David Clyde Wyers and Anna Wyers to Artyie Deeter for Olive Township parcels. Hilton and Ruth Wolfe to Robert and E. Coats for 22 acres in Letart. Arthur Musser and Glennis Musser to Fletcher and Anna Welch in Rutland. John M. Parsons and Jo Ann Parsons to Ralph and Fern Gilmore for a Middleport lot. Rodney and Dora Pierce to Gerald and Leota Stethem for 10.5 acres in Olive. Fred and Nellie Shumway to Olin and Della Johnson for a Syracuse lot. Ross Development Co. to the State of Ohio for a Letart channel agreement. Fletcher Welch and Anna Welch to Arthur and Glennis Musser for a Rutland lot. Frederick L. Johnson and Fern Johnson to James Weaver Jr. and Alice Weaver for Lot 29 in Sutton. Bessie Fisher Enzenauer’s heirs to multiple heirs for Salisbury Two Lot 324.

John M Jo Ann Parsons Ralph Gilmore Fern Gilmore Middleport Rodney Pierce Dora Pierce Gerald G. Stethem Leota M. Stethem Olive Township Ernest Junior Stella Road Fred Shumway Nellie Shumway Olin Johnson Della Johnson Syracuse Ross Development Co State of Ohio Letart Fletcher Welch Anna Welch Arthur Musser Glennis Musser Rutland Frederick L. Johnson Fern Johnson James Wallace Weaver Jr Alice H. Weaver Sutton Township Bessie Fisher Enzenauer Marcella Karnes Mildred Gamblin Edith Stewart Frieda White Theodora Tewksbury Karl Fisher Richard Fisher Noel Herrmann Edith Hermann Roscoe Fowler Mildred Fowler Salisbury

Scouts to view camp pictures in Nelsonville meeting

Girl Scout Troop Nine will meet at the Scout Little House on Monday. Pictures from the recent camping trip will be shown and plans will be made for participation in the Parade of the Hills.

Nelsonville Scout Little House

Baseball Scores From Coast and Minor Leagues

In the Pacific Coast League, Sacramento blanked Seattle 5 to 0, Spokane beat Tacoma 9 to 6, San Diego defeated Vancouver 4 to 1, and Salt Lake won 7 to 5 over Portland. In the American Association, St Paul routed Charleston 6 to 1 while Dallas-Fort Worth fell 3 to 2 to Minneapolis and Houston tied Louisville 2 to 2. In the International League, Rochester defeated Miami 6 to 2 in 14 innings, Havana beat Buffalo 6 to 3, Richmond topped Montreal 5 to 2, and Columbus conquered Toronto 9 to 2.

Sacramento Seattle Spokane Tacoma San Diego Vancouver Salt Lake Portland St. Paul Charleston Dallas-Fort Worth Minneapolis Houston Louisville Denver Indianapolis Rochester Miami Havana Buffalo Richmond Montreal Columbus Toronto

Friday Night Fights in New York Conclude Era

In St. Nicholas Arena a 10 round main event features Doug Jones of New York and Von Clay of Philadelphia in a return match. Jones previously won by decision on March 28 in a stirring show. The piece notes boxing shifts next October to Saturday nights with no radio, TV remaining but sponsor moving from NBC to ABC.

New York St. Nicholas Arena Doug Jones New Yorker von Clay Philadelphia Jones ABC NBC

Eastern Star to Meet Pomeroy Chapter Hosts Meeting

Past matrons of Pomeroy Chapter 186 Order of Eastern Star will gather at 7 45 p m Tuesday at the temple with Mrs. Fred Blaettnar as hostess.

Pomeroy Order of Eastern Star the Temple Fred Blaettnar

Miss Bertha Zuspan 93 Dies at Point Pleasant

Miss Bertha Stella Zuspan, 93, of Point Pleasant, died Friday at 8 10 a m in a Clifton rest home after months of ill health. A Mason County native and former Heights post office assistant, she belonged to Heights EUB Church. Survived by one sister and two nieces, funeral at Heights EUB Church Sunday at 2 p m with burial in Sassafras Cemetery. Friends may call Crow Funeral Home and church prior to services.

Point Pleasant Bertha Stella Zuspan Clifton Mason County Zuspan Heights Heights Eub Church Charles Rayburn Anna Gaskins Clara Haymond C. H. Carder Huntington Roy McCoy Sassafras Cemetery West Columbia

Cub Scouts Meet at City Park in Nelsonville

Cub Scout Pack 64 schedules a Saturday 4 p.m. gathering at Nelsonville City Park shelter house rain or shine. Members should bring marshmallows and hot dogs. drinks provided by the committee per cubmaster Gilbert Stalder.

Nelsonville Cub Scouts Gilbert Stalder Cubinaster

Crocker and Suggs Lead Women’s Western Open Leaders

Fay Crocker the golfer from Montevideo Uruguay and Louise Suggs of Atlanta led the first round of the Women's Western Open at Beverly County Club. They shot one over par 74 in 30 mph winds and tied for the lead at 11 under par 35 on the front nine before slipping back late.

Chicago Fay Crocker Montevideo Uruguay Louise Suggs Atlanta Beverly County Club Miss Crocker Miss Suggs

Pythian Sister Inspection Held in Carbondale

Mr and Mrs Raymond Patton and a group of local women attended the annual Pythian Sister inspection at Carbondale Monday evening and assisted in the initiatory work.

Nelsonville Raymond Patton James Hollenbaugh Louise Pearce Susie Wallace Myrtle Linscott Thelma Hutchins Lessie Hannas Clara Bateman Janeta Glass Edna Cavanaugh Bessie Warehime Pythian Carbondale

Nelsonville Chicken Pie Sale at Wiley Chapel AME Church

A chicken pie dinner will be held at Wiley Chapel AME Church located at 611 Patton Street in Nelsonville this Saturday at 11 a.m. The price is 25 cents per person. Reservations can be made by phone at PL3 3443.

Nelsonville Wiley Chapel Ame Patton St

Elks Lodge to Initiate Nelsonville Members Sunday

The Elks Lodge will initiate new members in Nelsonville Sunday at 2 30 p m. Ladies are invited as entertainment will follow the meeting with a social time and buffet lunch after the meeting.

Nelsonville the Elks Lodge

Middleport Personal Notices From Area Residents

The notice lists Middleport residents and relatives returning from vacations at Cacapon State Park in West Virginia and visits to towns such as Winchester Virginia and Indiana Pennsylvania. It mentions Ellen Dutton and Pamela O Brien attending Episcopal youth camp near Cincinnati and other locals visiting family in Indiana Pa and Xenia Ohio.

Dwight Wallace Alan Bruce Cacapon State Park Burkley Springs W. Va Winchester Ellen Dutton Dale Dutton Pamela O’brien James O’brien Episcopal Glendale Cincinnati

Children’s Day Set At Christian Church

Nelsonville church schedules Children's Day with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school start and a program in the Sanctuary. Offerings, Communion and Scripture follow the program. Mrs. Dan Langley leads the event.

Christian Church Nelsonville First Christian Church Dan Langley

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Glouster Board Board of Education Grange Little League Mount ST. Mary Hospital Sharon Kay Burdette Millfield Ruby Smith Trimble Mary Wetzel Buchtel Florence Adland Los Angeles Lewis Drucker Beverly Radland Errol Flynn Jane Parker Meigs County David Clyde Wyers Anna Virginia Wyers Artyie L. Deeter Hilton Wolfe Ruth Wolfe Robert L. Coats E. Maxine Coats Letart Township Fletcher R. Welch Anna B. Welch Alaska U.S West Virginia Arkansas Mississippi Central Press Crow Funeral Home Crocker Suggs Shenae Robert McElhinney Karen Otho Karr Indiana Lee Hook Xenia Carolyn Milhoan Paul Theis Miss Hook Carla Wilson Athens Messen Shoe Store Nelsonville Home & Savings Association Washington St Batiste Pinafores D. Boys E. Girls F. Ballerina G. Batiste
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