Weather instruments found on hill near Nelsonville
High flying weather instruments found by children on a hill near the Clyde Shingler residence. A Winsonde device released by a United States Weather Bureau station was mistaken for a kite before being recovered by Linda, Debbie, and Terry Shingler with visiting friends. The instrument will be returned to the Commerce Department and, if undamaged, may be reused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clyde Shingler
United States Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Linda
Debbie
Terry Shingler
Ronnie
Ricky Smith
Columbus
Shingler
Commerce Department
Weather Bureau
Laurel Cliff Family Visits Across State Lines
Mr and Mrs D Gill of Laurel Cliff and their son Rev Eugene Hill and family hosted a visit. Orville Allen couple returned from six weeks in Florida. Pearl Parker visited Otho Radford and Lillie Mains in Syracuse. William McNickle of Trimble called on Oscar Smith family.
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Laurel Cliff
D. Gill
Zanesville
Eugene Hill
Orville Allen
Florida
Pearl Parker
Otho Radford
Lillie Mains
Syracuse
Explorer Scouts Plan March Activities
Explorer Post 70 in Nelsonville lists March events led by Advisor Jack Sowers. On March 7 they will attend the Ohio University Toledo basketball game in Athens, March 14 hike to Snake Fire Tower, March 21 swimming at the Ohio University natatorium, and March 30 a visit to Lockbourne Air Force Base in Columbus.
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Nelsonville — Explorer Post 70
Jack Sowers
Ohio University Toledo
Athens
Snake Fire Tower
Natatorium
Ohio University
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Test Slated For Nelsonville Fire Department
A civil service exam for Nelsonville Fire Department positions will be held at 7 30 p m in the city building. Applications are available there and must be returned to civil service secretary Earl Harmony by next Wednesday with a $1 filing fee. Candidates must be 21 to 31 and include a physical examination report. Commission members include Pearl Glenn president and Jack Call.
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Nelsonville
Municipal Civil Service Commission
Harmony
Pearl Glenn
Jack Call
Water Safe At Buchtel and Chauncey License Tags
A Feb 4 water sample in Buchtel tested by the Athens County Health Department found the water satisfactory for drinking and cooking. In Chauncey the Green and White automobile license tags went on sale at Mc Cafferty's Store from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Jack McCafferty announced the hours.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Athens County Health Department
H. M. Boocks
Health Department
Chauncey
McCafferty
Main St
Jack McCafferty
Mount St. Mary Hospital Birth Announcements
A list of birth notices from Mount St. Mary Hospital includes many families and newborns such as a daughter for Mr and Mrs Charles Hunter of Nelsonville Route 1 and a son for Mr and Mrs David Morgan of McArthur, among others from several nearby towns.
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Charles Hunter
Nelsonville
David Morgan
McArthur
Elmer Stover
Athens
Daniel Gyure
Glouster
Betty Warren
Deanville
Joseph Pompey
Corning
Nora Mount
Anna Collins
Chesterhill
Ben Pearce
John Webb
Malta
Melba Riley
the Plains
Alice Smith
Thomas Smith
Tina Drescher
Ralph Fitzer
Hemlock
Charles McDonald
Robert Eddie
Lawrence Nash
John Hashman
Jack MecCulloch
Recardo Glenn
Haydenville
Mary Mingus
Jacksonville
Ella Traugh
Rose Kamento
Gilbert Imes
Shawnee
Reese Davis
Debra Barnett
Easter 18 Saturday Guests At Rio Grande College
Rutland Charles Hoffmann and Dav id Secraggs, students at Rio Grande College, were guests of parents Mr Dana Hoffmann and Mr Clyde Scraggs. Easter weekend scores include Boston 115 Detroit 108 and San Francisco 136 New York 110.
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Charles Hoffmann
David Secraggs
Rio Grande College
Dana Hoffmann
Clyde Scraggs
Boston
Detroit
San Francisco
New York
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Phila
Phia
San Fran
Nelsonville Meeting Notices and Schedule Updates
Nelsonville hosts Circle Five at Patton Stage WSCS First Methodist Church meets 7:30 p m at Mrs Miles Howe home. Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias postpones anniversary event due to illness. Nelsonville Eagles meet 7:30 p m Tuesday. Queen Esther Class reschedules 7:30 p m start in church social rooms. Boy Scout Troop 66 meets 7 p m at Pythian Building. post science fair dance at York Local High School Friday after event.
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Circle Five
Patton Stage
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Miles Howe
Elizabeth St
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
Raymond C. Patton
Nelsonville Eagles Aenue
Eagles Hall
Boy Scout
Pythian Building
Nelsonville
York
Area Death Notices from Point Pleasant and Nearby
Alma Lyons 82 of New Haven died Sunday at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Surviving children Jess Edgar and daughters-in-law, along with relatives, attend funeral at New Haven Church of God Wednesday. Esco Drummond 77 former Gallia County resident died in Columbus. Burial at Flag Springs Church Cemetery after Tuesday service. Robert C Pullin 82 of Point Pleasant Route 2 died Sunday at sister’s home after two week illness. Funeral Wednesday at Chapman Wilcoxen. Rev Edward F Shingler 70 Akron former Nelsonville minister died after seven weeks illness. Services Wednesday at First Wesleyan Methodist Barberton.
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Point Pleasant
Alma Lyons
New Haven
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mason County
Jack
Margaret Richard Roush
Dan Lyons
Jess
Edgar
Mason
Mason Bush
Rena Staats
Rutland
Ohio
Hattie Ohlinger
Letart
Homer Roush
Sugar Grove
Gallipolis
Esco Drummond
Gallia County
Columbus
Walnut Twp
Fillmore
Emily Baker Drummond
Jessie Straight
Beryl
Cleveland
Wyman
John
Allen
Hollis
Floyd
Clarence
Ironton
Flag Springs Church
Church
Wetherholt-Elliott-Sanders
Robert C. Pullin
Nannie Pullins
Appalachian Power Co
Virginia
Galston
Julie LeMaster Fullins
Eckard Chapel
Miss Pullin
Marilyn Wilcoxen
Homer Pullin
Chapman-Wilcoxen Funeral Home
Donald Lockhart
Nelsonville
Edward F. Shingler
Akron
Cuyahoga Falls
Mary Yarger
Hartsville
Emma Alibaugh
Lizzie Lowry
Margaret Stump
Carbondale
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Barberton
Laurel Run Club Hosts February Meeting in Laurel Run
The Laurel Run Friendly Neighbors Club met at Mrs. William Wood's home on February 20 with co host Mrs. Claude Brandon. Attendees included Mrs. Annie Todd Mrs. Juanita Wolfe Mrs. Minnie Anthony and others. The group seeks worn sheets to make pads for the American Cancer Society.
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Eugene Chesher
Ed Fisher
Helen Wilson
Bobby Gene
Nelsonville
Charles Smith
Logan
Laurel Run
American Cancer Society
Community Notices and Kite Safety At Nelsonville
A local social gathering at the Athey home included sewing carpet rags and selling three of ten Rugs. March sunshine and kite flying safety are praised with warnings about copper wire strings near power lines. A call to fix street signs and parking rules near Fayette Street school highlighted civic concerns and 15 minute school pickups.
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The
Women’s Society
Clair Athey
Kathryn Bennett
Anna Thomson
Cheshire
Cora Ward
Nina Rupe
Kay Hockman
Malinda Bradbury
Frances Conkle
Maxine Mathews
Joan Conkle
Cindy
Charles Athey
Charles
Mary Sisson
Nelsonville
Kentner’s Hill
Bone Hollow
Kindergzirten
Driver Fined and Jailed for Revoked License
Nelsonville report says Harold J. Johnson 49 Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty to driving with a revoked license and was fined $50 plus costs and two days in city jail by Mayor William Hoffman. Brunswick man Andrew Joseph Klema pleaded guilty to no license and paid $10 plus costs. Grosvenor Sr. Clarence R. Kimmey pleaded guilty to disturbance of peace and was fined $10 plus costs by Mayor Hoffman.
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Nelsonville
Harold J. Johnson
Nelsonville Route 2
William Hoffman
Andrew Joseph Klema
Brunswick
Ohio
Clarence R. Kimmey
Grosvenor Sr
Joan B. Pritts
Hoffman
Television Listings Note on Schedule Corrections
The Messenger cautions readers that errors may appear in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Bold type marks color programs and schedules may be inaccurate without updates.
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Messenger
Youth Code Competition Sparks Debate on Conduct
Students compete in a state Youth Code event amid debate over religious and secular codes of conduct. The piece argues oaths and pledges lose meaning without action, citing Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts as concise precedents and the quote about actions speaking louder than words.
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Jesus Christ
Woode Family Hosting Guests At Pomeroy
Alfred Mr and Mrs Clair Woode and Conni Sue of Pomeroy were supper guests of Alfred's parents Mr and Mrs Charles Woode. They also visited the William Carr family.
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Clair Woode
Conni Sue, Pomeroy
Charles Woode
William Carr
Go-Won-Go Council holds membership drive meeting
The Pocahontas Lodge Go-Won-Go Council met at Redmen Hall with Maxine Van Duren presiding and hosts Fern Linn and Sandy Harper. The next meeting is set for March 10 at 7 30 p.m. A song fest at South Bloomingville Methodist Church is planned for Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Joyce Schultheiss
South Bloomingville
Pocahontas Lodge
Redmen Hall
Maxine van Duren
Fern Linn
Sandy Harper
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