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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

10

Democrat Candidate Slated To Speak At Local Council

Nelsonville Ohio Democrat governor candidate McKwain will address the Hocking Valley Central Labor Council at Eagles Hall. A 5 30 press conference will be telecast locally and the 7 p m dinner meeting will include council delegates unions and invited guests.

Nelsonville Harry McKwain Cincinnati Ohio Hocking Valley Central Labor Council Eagles Hall Charles Ennis McIlwain Frazier Reams, Jr Toldec Council Harrison Lovsey HUCLC Ennis

Awards Slated at Pomeroy Candystrippers Ceremony

Seventy girls will receive awards at 2 30 p m Sunday during the annual Candystrippers award program at Veterans Memorial Hospital held in Pomeroy Elementary School facilities.

Pomeroy

Mender Named to Regional Planning Commission Chair

Nelsonville mayor Earl Hilleary appoints Wilbur Mender as Athens County Regional Planning Commission member and city planning chair. Donald R. Johnson serves as the Hocking Conservancy District treasurer-secretary and fellow city representative. Johnson was named by former Mayor William Hoffman.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary Wilbur Mender Athens County Donald R. Johnson Hocking

New Device Tested to Clean City Sewers

Nelsonville officials test a mobile motorized sewer cleaner as the city contemplates purchasing. The service safety director says the unit will clear roots and obstructions, saving time and potentially paying for itself through efficiency.

Nelsonville City Water and Sewer Department City Control Board Service - Safety Service Safety Clarence Kelley

Garden Club Discusses Geraniums in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Garden Club members met at Mrs. Frank Oakley's home Monday night to hear talks on Scented Geraniums and Dwarf Dahlias. A contest titled How Green Is My Thumb was led by Mrs. Susan Myers. Mrs. Gilbert Johnson helped with the social hour after the meeting.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Gaaden Club Frank Oakely Roy Snackenburg Wilbur Jonas Susan Myers Gilbert Johnson

Jill Harris Celebrated On Her Twelfth Birthday

Mrs. George Miller hosted a surprise birthday party for Jill Harris in Middleport. The event featured pink and white decorations and favors of ball point pens. Guests included Mrs. Walter B. Harris and several attendees, with games awarding prizes to Jyl Beaver, Melanie Hackett, and Mary Bradbury.

Middleport George Miller Jill Harris

Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Property Shifts

Meigs County records show transfers including Charles G. Sheets Jr to Earl and Evalene Teaford for 92 acres in Scipio Two and multiple parcels to the State of Ohio in Salisbury Two. Transfers also move properties in Lebanon Two and Rutland, plus Facemyer and Chester Middleport parcels.

Charles G. Sheets, Jr Earl Q. Teaford Evalene O. Teaford Scipio Jessie Marie Mitch Oliver Mitch Eva Struble Nellie Tewksbury Adrah Tewksbury George S. Tewksbury Mildred E. van Horn Harold van Horn Frances M. Pickens William N. Pickens Rena Fitch Oscar Fitch Emma Lyons Alfred Lyons Francis Parrish Donald Parrish Pauline Bennett Gene J. Bennett State of Ohio Salisbury Eva Belle Struble Frances M Pickens Frances Parrish Elmer L. Proffitt Edna Proffitt Gordon Proffitt Lebanon E. L. Proffitt B. H. Carson Clara V. Carson Wallace Rathburn Rutland Raymond J. Smith Lydia V. Smith Eliza Mary Adams George Lovell Facemyer

Hospital Head Speaks To Woman's Unit

Nelsonville Saint An drews Catholic Woman's Club met at Mrs James Hotel on E Columbus St with 15 members and a guest Rev Father Roger Brisgal. Sister M Euphemia, administrator of Mount St Mary Hospital, urged women to follow holy example and walk with God. Next session at Mrs Jerry Cline 247 St John St April 5.

Nelsonville Saint Andrews Catholic Woman's Club Mrs. James E. Columbus St M. Euphemia Mount St. Mary Hospital Father Roger Brisgal Jerry Cline St. John St

Marlowe Plays Studied by Middleport Club

Mrs Everett Hayes reviewed Tamberlaine and the Tragedy of Dr Faustus at the Middleport Literary Club meeting held at Miss Bess Sanborn's home. Mrs Carl Horky introduced the reviewer and Miss Susan Park led the session with America the Beautiful.

Middleport Christopher Marlowe Everett Hayes Middleport Literary Club Bess Sanborn Hayes Tamburlaine Dr. Faustus Carl Horky Susan Park

Presbyterian Women to Meet in Nelsonville Church

The Presbyterian Women's Association will gather Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the social rooms with the Miriam Circle hosting. Mrs Otto Iles Jr secretary of the social education and action committee will lead the program.

Presbyterian Women's Association Miriam Otto Iles Jr Social Education and Action Committee

Mount St Mary Births Reported Across Counties

Mr and Mrs Floyd Allen Nelsonville Route 2 welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Robert D Gran non Corning Route 2 new daughter. Miss Sharon Lehman Haydenville and Mrs Beatrice Raybould Nelsonville noted. John T Hooper Logan Route 3 and Gar land Stover Stewart Route 1 appear among births.

Floyd Allen Nelsonville Robert D. Grannon Corning Sharon Lehman Haydenville Beatrice Raybould John T. Hooper Logan Garland Stover Stewart John Davis Shawnee Virginia Ellis New Lexington

Hospital Notes Mention Mrs Lines and Miss Roberts

Hospital notes list Mrs. Margaret Lines of New Straitsville and Miss Yvette Roberts of Rendville.

Margaret Lines New Straitsville Yvette Roberts Rendville

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