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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1961

Page

3

Three Men Nabbed After Chase To Logan

Nelsonville Eugene Weekly fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication and 25 dollars plus costs for willful destruction of property and given a 10 day jail sentence in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court. The jail term was suspended on restitution to Francis Abdella of Abdella's Truck Stop. Weekly, Losey, and Taylor were arrested after Logan patrolmen chased them from Da Nite Restaurant to Logan.

Nelsonville Eugene Athens Earl Hilleary Francis Abdella Abdella Canal St Logan Gerald Morrison Ralph Brandon Norman Losey Glouster Jerry Taylor Chauncey Losey Harold Johnson Eugene Coe Coe Townsend Morrison Brandon Charles Miller Neal Strasbaugh Johnson Hilleary Weekly

City Receives Ohio State Flag From Coker at Rotary

Nelsonville marks the 158th anniversary of Ohio statehood with the city owning a new state flag. Mayor Earl Hilleary accepts from John H. Coker of Coker Distributing Co at a Rotary Club meeting. 25 communities share the flag. Scouts to handle daily display on Public Square. Cast Bells and You film shown by American Foundrymen’s Society.

Nelsonville Ohio Earl Hilleary John H. Coker Coker Distributing Co Rotary Club Hilleary Boy Cast American Foundrymen’s Society David Neiman Rotary Group Quigley Siddle William Davis Zanesville Alva Oakley Whitesville W. Va George Utley Lancaster Don DeLor New Lexington F. R. Jackson

Buchtel York Alumni Meeting Set For Thursday

A Buchtel York Alumni gathering will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the York High School cafeteria to finalize plans for the alumni banquet and dance. Committees will be appointed and class reunion representatives are urged to attend. Alumni addresses should be sent to Roberta Bunting or Mrs Joe Wagner in Buchtel.

Buchtel Buchtel-York York High School Roberta Bunting Joe Wagner

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes

Admission notes list Leonard Hill and several patients in routes from Millfield Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Discharges include Mrs James Widdoes and son and several others. Blood usage noted as six units.

Leonard Hill Millfield Chloe Ellis Nelsonville Curtis Haybrun Hamden Robert Eckels Marchetta G. Stump Essa Carella Glouster Delmor W. Sands Athens Hazel Turner Logan Judith Miller Baby Crystal Whaley Corning Bessie Chesser McArthur Nellie Wend Dana Windon Marie Provate Shawnee

Nimble Thimble 4-H Club Meeting in Nelsonville

The Nimble Thimble 4-H Club will meet in the home economics room Thursday from 5 30 p m to 6 30 p m.

Nelsonville

Lodge Will Get Report at Friday Meeting

Snowfork Lodge 312 will meet Friday at 8 p m per secretary Willard Brown. Chancellor Commander Fred Surgeon says a district meeting report from Nelsonville is due. Committees will be appointed and plans made for a visit to Knights of Pythias Lodge in April by Grand Chancellor George H Gangwere of Youngstown.

Murray City Snowfork Lodge Willard Brown Fred Surgeon Nelsonville Knights of Pythias Lodge George H. Gangwere Youngstown Brown Valley Lodge

Woman Hurt In Two Car Crash On Route 33 Nelsonville

A 21 year old Nelsonville woman was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital for injuries after a two car crash on Route 33. Anita Jo Reliford suffered a bruise to the lower right leg when her husband Robert Reliford’s car, turning left from Route 33 onto Route 595, was struck by Leo Souder of Milford who was passing another vehicle. Souder was cited into Hocking County Court for passing without the assured clear distance ahead.

Nelsonville

Graveside Rites For Eckles Infant

Nelsonville notices say infant Jean Marie Eckles daughter of Robert and Evelyn Eckles died Tuesday at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Funeral at 3 30 p m today at Carbon Hill Cemetery conducted by Rev. Ted Faulconer with she survived by three brothers and grandparents.

Nelsonville Jean Marie Eckles Robert Evelyn Eckles Ted Faulconer Carbon Hill Jean Marie Mount St. Mary Hospital James Joe Jay Hubert Eckles Ethel Levins Columbus

Nelsonville York Grange meets Friday at 8 p m

Nelsonville York Grange No 2436 will convene at 8 p m Friday in the Grange Hall. Serving committee members include Wesley Hawk Hubert Mender Sylvester Woodard Jane Dishong and John McClain.

Nelsonville York Grange Grange Wesley Hawk Hubert Mender Sylvester Woodard Jane Dishong John McClain

Logan Russell L Cochen and Betty Sue Grooms Marry

Logan Russell L Cochen age 21 unemployed of Pleasantville Route 1 wed Betty Sue Grooms age 20 at home in Hayden district in a marriage license entry.

Logan Russell L. Cochenour Pleasantville Betty Sue Grooms Haydenville

Forfeits Bond in Hocking County Court

Marshall Duncan of Columbus forfeited $19.70 in Hocking County Court after a Tuesday arrest by the State Highway Patrol for passing at an intersection.

Logan Marshall Duncan Columbus Hocking State Highway Patrol

Air Force Major Dies In Hawaii

Major Charles Judd Hauenstein 35 died of a heart attack in Oahu Hawaii after suffering a first attack January 18 during a flying mission. He served with the 6593rd Capsule Recovery Test Squadron and helped maintain missiles captured from space. Surviving: wife Mary Anne Spencer, son Charles Judd Jr., daughter Jane, sister Mrs Ray Mathey, brothers George and Lt William Hauenstein. Funeral plans in Hawaii and Lancaster.

Nelsonville Air Force Oahu Hawaii Charles Judd Hauenstein Lancaster Frank E. Smith Hauenstein Mary Anne Spencer Clifton Spencer West Point 6593Rd United States Major Hauenstein Mary Anne Charles Judd Jr Jane Ray Matheny George Marietta William Hauenstein Indianapolis Charles Hauenstein

Psychiatrist to Speak at Nelsonville PTO Meeting

Parents of elementary and high school students are invited to a joint PTO meeting at the high school study hall Thursday at 7 30 p m. Dr Herbert N Whanger head of the Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center in Athens will discuss services for Athens County residents. Refreshments follow.

Nelsonville PTO Herbert N. Whanger Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center Athens Whanger

Glouster Man Jailed For Drunken Driving

Edward H. Bridges of Glouster pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in the city jail after arraignment before Mayor Earl Hilleary. Russell E. Barnhart of 98 Marietta Road was fined 10 dollars and costs for driving with expired license tags.

Nelsonville Edward H. Bridges Glouster Earl Hilleary Russell E. Barnhart Marietta Rd

Nelsonville Personal News Updates From Michigan And Ohio

Nelsonville resident Loren North returns from a week with family in Grosse Ile Michigan after visiting son Durward North daughter in law and grandson and granddaughter in law Robert North. Paul Richards and his sons Freddie and Robbie stayed with James Rees and Lynn in Jackson. Ina Hall now Columbus former Nelsonville resident admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital Logan with Elza Hellyer accompanying.

Loren North Fort St Durward North Robert North Grosse Ile Mich Paul Richards Freddie Robbie James Rees Lynn Jackson Ina Hall Nelsonville Columbus Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Elza Hellyer

Will of J Walter Saving filed in Logan probate court

The will of the late J Walter Saving of Logan was admitted to probate in Hocking County Probate Court. He left all real and personal property to his wife Margaret who was named executrix without bond.

Logan J. Walter Hocking County Margaret

Summer Salaries Set for Nel sonville Recreation Program

Nelsonville Recreation Commission names Irvin Badger as chairman John Ward as vice chairman and Mrs Betty Crawford as secretary at a Monday meeting. Applications for summer program positions are due March 27. Monthly salaries include pool manager 265 guards 125 each four attendants 60 each Little League supervisor 125 each assistant 125 playground supervisor 100 and caretakers 125 for both city park and west end baseball diamond April 15 to Oct 15.

Nelsonville Crawford West End

Rummage Sale Friday at St. Andrew's Parish Hall

Nelsonville reports the Catholic Women's Club of St. Andrew's parish will hold a rummage sale at the parish hall starting 5 p.m. Friday. Proceeds support parish activities and community needs.

Nelsonville Catholic Women’s Club St. Andrew's Parish

City Commission Approves Trophies for Little League Bowl

The commission decided to provide trophies for the winning team in the Little League Bowling event pending council approval.

Science shrinks piles without surgery with new discovery

New healing substance Bio-Dyne develops shrinking of hemorrhoids while relieving itch and pain. Results show real reduction in cases, with patients declaring piles no longer a problem. Preparation H ointment and suppositories are now sold at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

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John Coker Mount ST Mary Hospital Roger Grueser Admissions Beatrice McKee James Widdoes and Son Waneeta Woods Hemlock The Times Mein St. Logan Ohio City Veen‘co Lodge Eckles Handley Page, Ltd Handley Page Recreation Commission Athens Messenger Helen Harper Orton Maidenform Dacron Baby Chambray Bob Hess Hubert James
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