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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1960

Page

10

Tomlinson Funeral Rites Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Troy Tomlinson who died after a heart attack last weekend in Sarasota Florida were held Tuesday at his former home in Jackson Ohio Masonic rites preceded the service and burial was in Green Lawn cemetery Nelsonville The widow is Kate Beulah Scott Tomlinson sister of Clarence E Scott The former teacher at Central School Mrs Tomlinson leaves a daughter Mrs Marion Wright of Cincinnati and five grandchildren

Nelsonville Troy Tomlinson Sarasota Fla Jackson Ohio Green Lawn Cemetery Tomlinson Kate Beulah Scott Tomlinson Clarence E. Scott Poplar St Central School Marion Wright Cincinnati

Circle Works On Project

Circle 4 of the Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Faye Bingman’s home with 13 members and a guest. Devotions were by Lavina McDaniels. After the business session the group worked on a Christmas project. The April meeting will be a noon luncheon in the church social rooms.

Nelsonville Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Faye Bingman Lavina McDaniels

Board drops liquor charges against Wede and Lawrence Limo

The Ohio Board of Liquor Control dismissed charges against Wede and Lawrence Limo at Sportsman Inn Glouster effective March 8. The case involved Sunday sales and sale of intoxicating liquor to a minor.

Columbus Ohio Board of Liquor Control Wede & Lawrence Limo Sportsman Inn Glouster

Youth Leader To Speak At Nelsonville Par ent-Teacher Meeting

Eugene Vijsicky superintendent of the Zaleski Youth Camp will speak at the High School Parent-Teacher meeting Monday at 730 pm in the high school study hall. A Ohio University graduate, he previously taught at Boys Industrial School and will be introduced by Phil Pritchard recreation superintendent of the camp. He will answer questions after the talk and refreshments will follow. all parents are invited.

Nelsonville Eugene Vijsicky Zaleski Ohio University Boys Industrial School Phil Pritchard Nelsonville High School Vijsicky

Mrs. Bertha Bryan 81 Dies in Somerset

Mrs. Bertha Bryan formerly of Rutland died at her son Clyde Bryan's home in Somerset. She is survived by son Clyde, sister Carrie Nida, brother Earl Power, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 p.m. at Thomas funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville.

Somerset Bertha Bryan Rutland Clyde Carrie Nida the Plains Earl Power Marion Thomas Funeral Home Nelsonville Green Lawn

Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Maynard Le May of New Marshfield Route 1. Admitted: Mrs Trene McKibben Chauncey. Reeman Rhoades New Lexington. Mrs Faye Sweary Nelsonville. Robert E Shriner Logan. Mrs Rachel Brown Hayden. Mrs Fred Weiner Crooksville Route 2. Miss Martha Glenn Haydenville. David Vincent Millfield. Miss Melissa Arbell Hayden. Mrs Inez Reed New Lexington Route 2. Blood used: 2 units.

Ington Faye Sweary Nelsonville Robert E. Shriner Logan Rachel Brown Haydenville Fred Weiner Crooksville Martha Glenn David Vincent Millfield Melissa Arbell Inez Reed New Lexington

Murray City Social Notes

Community guests and visitors are listed including Elsie Huntley birthday shower attendees and extended visits by Sabo Duffy Jenkins Thompson Short and others. Families travel between Murray City Nelsonville Athens Columbus Athens Springfield and Logan with several stays at relatives homes and moves noted for Roy Lanning.

Murray City Elsie Huntley Jobs Church WSCS Clara James Mahala Johnson Opal Lanning Huntley Pfe Theodore R. Sabo Ft. Bragg N. C Betty Sabo Francis Richard Duffy Jackie Nelsonville Dan Jenkins Columbus Don Swyers Pamela Wilburt Sanborn Sylvia Sweazy Logan James Smith Athens Karen Thompson Sandra Smith Gyneth Thompson Flrey Short Zanesville Short Emmett Short Laurence Short Lee Penn Johnnie Campbell Bill Smith Don Rogge Alice Neel Willoghby Laurence Wooten Steve Springfield Johnnie Matheny Michelle Elmer

Zaleski and relatives tour from Columbus to Hawaii

Mr and Mrs Clarence Daft of West Rushville recently left for Hawaii after a Grange trip from Columbus to Chicago then Los Angeles. In Los Angeles they visited Disneyland before flying to Hawaii. Mr and Mrs Harold Ward and their sons spent time with Mrs Ward's parents the Rossers in McArthur. Mr and Mrs Frazier Lewis and David Lee of Dayton visited Mrs Lewis' brother Oren Daft. Bobby Tripp moved into a newly purchased home, formerly that of Mrs Tripp's parents the Atkinsons. Miss Mary Alice Six, a Livingston Avenue School teacher, spent the week with her parents the Sixes.

Zaleski Clarence Daft West Rushville Hawaii Columbus Chicago Los Angeles Disneyland Harold Ward Alan and Evan McArthur Ward Glenn Rosser Frazier Lewis David Lee Dayton Mary Alice Six Livingston Avenue John Six

Bashan Home Builders Class Met at Rose Home

The Home Builders Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rose. Weekend visitors included Garry Griffith and David from Columbus with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Griffith. Arlie Roberts of Buckhannon visited George Roberts and family. Billy Orr and sons of Reedsville stayed with Clint Orr and family. Class 21 meets Monday at 259 Elizabeth St with Mrs. Marie Barton hosting and Mrs. Oda Green assisting.

Bashan Methodist Church John Rose Garry Griffith David Columbus Nelsonville Marie Barton Elizabeth St Oda Green

Fire destroys 1956 auto near Nelsonville dump

Nelsonville report says a 1956 model car owned by Donald Johnson of Carbon Hill was destroyed by fire about 4 15 p m Thursday. Johnson stopped to help Ralph Walker fix a flat tire on a hill above the city dump. The car rolled away and burned after tipping over the bank. fuel ignited and firefighters arrived too late.

Nelsonville Donald Johnson Carbon Hill Ralph Walker Walker

Allensville High Names 56 Honor Roll Students

Allensville High School reports a 56 student honor roll under Superintendent F E B Webb. The list reflects scholastic achievement across grades with recognition announced locally.

Allensville Allensville High School FE. B. Webb

Farewell party for Reece McGoldrick and church social

A farewell party with a social hour and song fest honored Reece McGoldrick after church services last Sunday. Rog er Barron accepted a class three gift for him while Roy Carter directed the event. Hostesses from class three helped with cake and coffee for 65 attendees. The spring themed table featured yellow and white decorations.

Evia Carter Marshfield Reece McGoldrick Roger Barron McGoldrick Roy Carter Marilyn Barron Louise Harbison Jeannette Carter Donna Dearth Faye Boggs Melva Russell Marie Russell Mary

Murray City Announces Strict Dog Control Deadline

Murray City Mayor Donald R. Smith warns dog owners to confine pets to their property or keep on a leash after April 1. Strays will be collected by the dog warden and owners who allow dogs to run at large will be prosecuted.

Murray City Donald R. Smith

Maiden pledges Chi Omega at Miami University

Gail R. Maiden of Nelsonville pledges to Chi Omega at Miami University during the second semester informal rushing. The event involved 87 women pledged by 18 sororities. Mr and Mrs Walter Jones visited their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Arthur Jones of Mount Gilead Ohio.

Oxford Gail R. Maiden Nelsonville Chi Omega Sorority Miami University Mary McFadden Walter Jones Arthur Jones Mount Gilead Ohio

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Circle Shoe Store Home & Savings Association Washington St Electronicaly Foster Nelsonville, Ohio Santa Fe Bakersfield Calif Mount ST. Mary Hospital Maynard LeMay New Marshfield Mrs Trene McKibben Chauncey Reeman Rhoades, New Lex Murray City Social Notes William James Garnet Powell G. E. Fisher Gerald Johnson Gary Charles Johnson Michigan Mr. Johnson Henry Johnson James Harvey Theodore Wittcamp Neshi Harvey Paul Huston Pomeroy Huston Jay Huston Jack Matt Beard Ted Dixon Gayle Atkinson Charles Cook Mary McKay Valley Auto Exchange W. Hunter St Logan, O. Ph Peck Nash and Dave Colliton New Marshfield News Chuck Russell Pledges Sorority Elberfelds Aerilan Oxhion
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