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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1962

Page

7

Return of Rev. F. M. Wentz Endorsed by First Methodist

Nelsonville church votes unanimously to bring back Rev. F. M. Wentz for a 10th year as pastor. Nominating committee lists officers and committees for the June 1962 to May 1963 church year, with a comprehensive slate across trustees stewards and church groups.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church F. M. Wentz Joe Galvin Jr Herman Ogg Fred Powell Thomas

Stewart Notes Highlight Local Lodge Gatherings and Birthdays

Rebekah Lodge 806 in Stewart met with 14 members and two visitors. A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Shirley Hayes with a bassinet display and gifts. Birthday dinners and parties were held for Mrs. Stumbaugh and Miss Clara Williams with local families attending. Several visits and illnesses are noted, including Ina Lou Chambers in Parkersburg hospital and Gaylord Cook returning from Florida.

Stewart Rebekah Lodge Shirley Hayes Earl Stumbaugh Nelsonville Stumbaugh Ed Dailey Bill Carl Lippie Clara Williams Larry Zimmerman Joe Boyer Eddie Patty Barnhart Danny Dunfee Willard Dunfee Dave Jane Howell John McDaniel Larry Phyllis Coen Nicky Colburn Greg Wright Steve Mullens Elsie Lippie Cheryl Whaley Linda Dorr Sue Stobart Rose Wingett Gary Linda Ina Lou Chambers Parkersburg Gaylord Cook Florida

Three Area Men Serve Overseas

Three Ohio men are serving overseas in the military with three in the Army and one in the Navy. Pfc Clyde H Campbell Jr 629 Walnut St Nelsonville returned to Mannheim Germany. Pfc Albert E Lawson son of John W Lawson Portland Route 1 participated in Exercise Hailstorm in Korea. Charles S Neville son of Charles O Neville Vinton Route 2 promoted to Pfc in Germany with the 546th Medical Co. William Nelson son of Mr and Mrs W H Nelson Nelsonville Route 2 stationed on the USS Springfield.

Army Clyde H. Campbell Jr Walnut St Nelsonville Mannheim Germany Albert E. Lawson John W. Lawson Portland Korea Charles S. Neville Charles O. Neville Vinton 546Th Medical Co Neville North Gallia

Haydenville Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Larry Eberst of Logan welcomed daughter Samantha Sue born March 7 at Mt St Marys Hospital. Grandparents are Carl Bond Haydenville and John N Eberst Logan. Great grandparents include Nellie Bond Haydenville Dewey Howdyshell and others. Carrie Anne Branch born March 2 in Tallahassee Memorial Hospital to Mrs Kenneth Branch Tallahassee Florida and Nancy Jane Hickman Knoxville Tenn.

Haydenville Larry Eberst Logan Samara Sue Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital Carl Bond John N. Eberst Nellie Bond Dewey Howdyshell John Eberst Walter Blosser Geverene Martin Nelsonville Kenneth Branch Cochran Dr Tallahassee Fla Carrie Anne Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Branch Nancy Jane Hickman Robert Carnes Hickman Knoxville, Tenn W. M. Branch Hickman

York Honor Roll Listed at York High School

Nelsonville York High School announces the fourth six weeks honor roll. Thirty six students qualified with B average or higher. eight earned merit status with straight A grades. Top eight named across grades. regular honor roll listed with multiple names by grade. York Athletic Boosters set 7 p.m. meeting in the York school cafeteria to collect magazine subscriptions.

Nelsonville Clyde S. Byers York High School Buchtel Bob Calhoon Candy Spencer Jane Levins Ella Cox Dianne Anders Linda Kinnison Mary Wray Nanette Smith Keith Conner Sharon Mays Cecil Neel Pamela Robson Angela Sayre Peggy Verba Ralph Wetzel Laura Hartman Patty Matheny Carolyn Lauderback Reta Klinebriel Mike Sanborn Nancy York Athletic Boosters York School Fred Sayre Boosters

56 Students Make Honor Roll At Nelsonville High

Figures released by principal J K Kinneer show 56 students 11 percent of the junior and senior high school population qualified for the fourth six weeks honor roll. Twelve earned merit honor roll with straight A averages. Names span seventh through senior classes and senior class led with 22.8 percent on select lists.

Nelsonville J. K. Kinneer Charles Fick Carol Sue Davis Mary Ann McConnell Sharon Mount Sheran Lewis Mary Jo Matheny Leroy Smith Tanya Reynolds Eileen Taylor Jackie Wilson Marcia Hitchings Lucretia Dalton Gary Covert Forest Fuller Jeanne Maiden David Anderson

Births and Discharges at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Rollan Cook Corning a son and Mrs Edward F Cheeseman Columbus a daughter with other birth notes including Charles Hester Mineral Miss Mary Perry Crooksville Route and more. Discharges include Master Joseph Fiume Gibison Raymond Diller New Lexington Route John Smith Glouster Route 2 and Mrs Edna Carter Nelsonville.

Rollan Cook Corning Edward F. Cheeseman Columbus Charles Hester Mineral Mary Perry Crooksville Edith G. Whitmer New Straitsville Harry Six Nelsonville Billy McDowell Carbondale George Wilson Albertus Lowry Jacksonville Joseph Fiume Gibisonville Raymond Diller New Lexington John Smith Glouster Edna Carter

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