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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1958

Page

2

BUC Official Answers Queries at Open House

Nelsonville Ohio William J Muldoon chief of procedures and training for the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation spoke to a group last night about the unemployment compensation act eligible claims processing and appeals The session covered appeals within 10 days through local BUC office state referee and courts and noted no charge unless court level is reached The talk outlined active job search rules and union job issues plus employer mobility and back pay rules The co sponsors were the Hocking Athens County BUC area and the Hocking Valley AFL CIO Central Labor Council.

Nelsonville William J. Muldoon Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Homer Schien Logan Buc George Peters BUC Columbus Schien Common Pleas Court Muldoon Hocking-Athens County Hocking Valley Afl-Cio Central Labor Council

Foreign Music Featured At Pirouette Club March Meeting

The Pirouette Club’s March program highlighted music from other lands with Lorita Koker on baritone saxophone and Fred Richards on trumpet performing Panda Dance and Carnival of Venice respectively. Michele Shafer played Minute on flute, all accompanied by Marlene Koker.

Pirouette Club Robert Fick Lorita Koker Fred Richards Michele Shafer Marlene Koker Ora North Harold Smith Charlotte Terwilliger North Federated Women’s Clubs Pat Bateman

Catholic Women’s Club Meets in Parish Hall

The Catholic Women’s Club of St. Andrews Parish held a Tuesday evening meeting in the Parish Hall. Mrs. Nelle Windon opened with prayer and Mrs. Alice Kelso led the business session. They announced a Deanery meeting and Day of Recollection to be held in Gloucester Sunday at 2 p.m. Plans were discussed for future activities.

Catholic Women’s Club St. Andrews Parish Nelle Windon Alice Kelso Glouster

Nelsonville FHA Holds Meeting At High School

The Nelsonville Future Homemakers of America met in the high school home economics room. President Jody Bond opened the meeting as minutes and the secretary report were read. They planned a March 28 skating party at Dow's Rollerena and discussed fundraisers and redecorating the sick room.

Nelsonville Future Homemakers of America Jody Bond Dow FHA Line Socker

Club To Visit County Home By York Sunshine Club

The York Sunshine Club met at Mrs. William Hewitt's home with Mrs. Hattie Edwards presiding. Tillie Perry gave a reading as Francis Perry recorded minutes. Plans were made for a visit to the County Home on Sunday March 30. Mrs. Don Wolfe elected news reporter. Next meeting at Mrs. Tillie Perry's home on Tuesday April 1 with a 6:30 p.m. potluck. Members present included Margie Bentley Marion Perry Fauna Powell and guest Cora Douglas.

York Margie Bentley Marion Perry Fauna Powell Cora Douglas

Rummage Sale Held by Circle Four at First Methodist

A rummage sale runs Friday in the Lawson Building from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. organized by Circle Four members of the First Methodist Church.

Lawson Bldg Circle Four First Methodist Church

Nelsonville MYF meets with 15 members and speaker

The Methodist Youth Fellowship gathered Sunday in Nelsonville with 15 members and Mrs. S. M. Wentz. Beverly Bennett led devotions before Clyde Campbell spoke on getting along with others and making friends. Camp attendees are urged to submit their MYF Dollars promptly.

Nelsonville Methodist Youth Fellowship S. M. Wentz Beverly Bennett Clyde Campbell

Death of John Schwender in Spencer West Virginia

Word arrived yesterday of John Schwender's death at Gorcon Hospital Spencer West Virginia. He was a cousin of Mrs. Harley Headley. Services were held Thursday in Spencer and Mr Headley attended though his wife was ill and could not attend.

Nelsonville John Schwender Gorcon Hospital Spencer W. Va Harley Headley Headley

Jude the Apostle also called Judas Thaddeus and Lebbeus

Jude, a son of Alpheus and relative of Jesus, is known chiefly as the author of the General Epistle bearing his name. The article notes his uncertain status among early canons, mentions his brief radio of belief before the Resurrection, and recalls Hastings's assessment of his warning in the epistle. It also references traditions of his later travels to Arabia, Syria, Mesopotamia and Persia.

Tde Judas Thaddeus Lebbeus Alpheus Jesus Jude Lord Apostle Congregation Hastings Arabia Syria Mesopotamia Persia

Alert Driving Habits Urged by Nelsonville Committee

Nelsonville drivers are urged to slow down and drive with courtesy as spring brings more children and bicycles to streets. The Pythian Highway Courtesy and Safety Committee, with School Safety Patrol members and fathers, will meet March 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pythian Building.

Nelsonville Pythian Highway Courtesy and Safety Committee School Safety Patrol Valley Lodge Pythian Bidg

One of Area's Worst Floods Hits Nelsonville 51 Years Ago

Nelsonville recalls a devastating 1907 flood marked by heavy February rain, March downpours, and the levy breach. Vern Vorhes recounts four feet in his home and eight feet at the city light plant, with residents scrambling to high ground and saving livestock.

Nelsonville Vern Vorhes Jackson St Lancaster Washington Ed Kourt Mabel Haffner Elks Hocking St Fort St Vorhes Russell Riverside and Canal Harry Matheny The Telephone Company Jimmy Powell Levy City Hall

Rotary and Lions hear Minshall on People to People

Nelsonville Rotary and Lions members heard Robert Minshall of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric describe the People to People concept. He promoted international relations via plowing matches, noted 200 year history, and shared slides from Europe with plans for a 1953 first international event and a 1954 contest in Germany.

Nelsonville Lions and Rotary Clubs Robert Minshall Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Christian Church Jack Oakley Rotary Club William Hoffman Lions Club William Friedrich Minshall Europe England Canada Peebles Ohio Netherlands Belgium France Germany

Sister of Mrs. Sam Starkey Succumbs in Nelsonville

Mrs. Sam Starkey's sister Mrs. Aron Brown died prompting a trip to Mt. Gealin by family members including Carl Starkey and her husband. Funeral services were held Tuesday with attendance from Mr. and Mrs. Willard Simonton and Mrs. Marie Hall. Nora Kelly of Athens could not attend.

Nelsonville Sam Starkey Mt. Gealin Aron Brown Carl Starkey Willard Simonton Marie Hall Starkey Nora Kelly Athens

Nelsonville Man Fined for Intoxication by Mayor

John Fellem of Nelsonville was fined $25 and costs by Mayor Robert Auflick yesterday for intoxication. He was committed to county jail for non payment.

Nelsonville John Fellem Robert Auflick

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admissions

Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson Logan and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jerome Fouty Nelsonville. Admissions list James Burley Zaleski Mrs Millie Shaner Nelsonville Melvin Pack Nelsonville Darlene Slatzer Shawnee Mrs Dorothy Perry Albany Cheryl Perry Albany Walter McKnight New Lexington Herman Stickhorn Corning Route 1 Robert Dowler Athens Route1. Dismissals include Vernice Adams Nelsonville Route1 Charles Woods Hemlock Mrs Louise Embrey Corning Route1 James Lanning Buchtel Charles Price Jacksonville Mrs Flavia Norman Nelsonville Route2 Mrs Anna Hickman New Straitsville George Rodgers Corning Harold Bailey Logan Roger Corwin Jacksonville. Blood used 4 units.

James Burley Zaleski Millie Shaner Nelsonville Melvin Pack Darlene Slatzer Shawnee Dorothy Perry Albany Cheryl Perry Walter McKnight New Lexington Herman Stickhorn Corning Robert Dowler Athens Vernice Adams Charles Woods Hemlock Louise Embrey James Lanning Buchtel Charles Price Jacksonville Flavia Norman Nelson Ville Anna Hickman New Straitsville George Rodgers Harold Bailey Logan Roger Corwin

Woody Attends Dayton IBA Heating School This Week

Woody Everett, a Nelsonville heating and plumbing contractor, is at an IBA training session in Dayton for three days this week.

Nelsonville Everett Woody Dayton

Three Boys Treated In Mount St Mary ER

In Nelsonville Mount St Mary Hospital treated three area boys yesterday. Jimmie Crothers ten months old sustained a forehead cut from a tin can and received stitches before dismissal. Charles Shields sixteen injured his right ankle playing basketball. Kenneth Whitmore twenty was struck on the right hand. All were x rayed, treated and dismissed.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Jimmie Crothers Larry Crothers Charles Shields Millfield Kenneth Whitmore Buchtel

Boosters to Meet Nelsonville Band Boosters Gather

Nelsonville Band Boosters schedule a Thursday 7 30 p m meeting in the high school band room to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Nelsonville

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