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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

7

Birthday Celebration for John Stanley Jr at Main Street Home

GLOUSTER John Stanley Jr was honored at a fifth birthday hosted by aunt Helen Stanley at her Main Street residence. Peggy Stanley and Mrs Marie Drake served refreshments for a guest list including Cris ty Drake, Janie Drake, Debbie Drake, and several Stanley relatives. Mary Ann Donnie Mick Rita Stanley and Mrs Russ Norris received favors. John’s mother, Mrs John Stanley Sr, remains a Mount St. Mary Hospital patient.

John Stanley, Sr Mount St. Mary Hospital

Decathlon Event Overview in Track and Field

The decathlon covers ten events from the 100 meter dash to the 1500 meter run. It combines speed, strength, and endurance features across hurdles jumps throws and runs.

Easter Service at Jacksonville Methodist Church

At 6 a.m. the Jacksonville Methodist Church will host an Easter service themed Easter of All Time Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. Rev Lillian Wright will read Time scripture and the robed choir will perform a musical program led by pianist Wahnetta Exenhamper.

Glouster Jacksonville Lillian Wright Wahnetta Exenhamper Olive Arlene Davis

Easter Services at Oakdale Church of Christ

Easter events at Oakdale Church of Christ begin at 6 30 a m with Communion, a sermon by Lory Brafford, and music. Breakfast follows, Bible School at 9 30 a m led by Durwood Jewell, an Easter egg hunt for juniors, and a 7 p m youth program. Flowers honor loved ones as offerings go to the building fund. Carl Yastrzemski posted a .321 average in 1963, the fourth lowest AL batting crown.

Glouster Oakdale Carl Yastrzemski

Taylor Ridge Notes Highlight Local Visits and News

Local notes from Taylor Ridge report PTO attendance at East Elementary in Athens by William Bartels and family. birthdays celebrated at Wishbone in Glouster. gatherings honoring Blower brothers returning from a Mediterranean cruise. multiple visits and family news across Trimble Amesville Newark and Detroit. surgeries and health updates from Mt St Mary Hospital. Virginia Beach trip by the Browns.

Dwight Smith Taylor Ridge William Bartels Mitch Mike Martha Jo East Elementary School Athens Bartels Carol Ann Baker Wishbone Glouster Ronald Smith Mark Dwight Smith James Blower Blowers David Jerry Brown Mediterranean Florence, Chalfant Terry Ernie Emily Edith Kidd Trimble Virgil Kittle Virgil Jr Judy Sheldon Clifford Nelsonville Willis Blower Audrey Nagle Amesville Glen Chalfant Perry Chalfant Kenneth Nelson Newark Gene Campbell Alberta Bernice Bartels Rose Campbell Kimberly Vernice Smith Trimble Township Mary Carpenter Alex Spurgess Steve Spurgess Carol Logan Victor Pastoietch Jacksonville Edward Kowalewaski Detroit Mich Kowalewaski Taylor Ridge Miles Hoon New Marshfield Don Russell Mt. St. Mary Hospital

Rutland Leaders Attend Nursing Exercises and Band Triumph

Rutland residents attend capping exercises for Miss Penny Huling at St Marys Hospital School of Nursing in Huntington W Va. The Rutland High School Band earned a superior rating at the District 15 Ohio Music Educators Association contest and will compete in the state finals in Columbus on April 25.

Dayton Parsons Penny Huling St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing Huntington W. Va Carroll Snowden Gallipolis Homer Parker Jessie White Margaret Schilling Mildred Lucas Jean Parker Rutland Ironton Ohio Music Educators Association Columbus Bertha Amos Grace Thomas Marie Bishop Alma Rupe Margaret Parsons Rosa Barnes Arza Bryant William Singer Toledo Bell Jordan Robert Musser Timmy Earl King Pauline Tillis Mike Dennis Denise Susie Mrs. Matson Langsville

Pomeroy Personalities Return From Rochester Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Weber of Chester with their grandson John Robert Wilson return from a Rochester New York visit with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wilson and daughters Marilyn Kathy and Barbara in Columbus.

Pomeroy Thomas L. Weber Chester John Robert Wilson Columbus Rochester N.Y Raymond Wilson Marilyn Kathy Barbara

Drake and Heffken Families Visit in Athens News

The Messenger reports Mr. and Mrs. Bill Drake and children dined with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Drake. Sgt. Robert Snyder underwent surgery at Lockbourne AFB Hospital and is in good condition. His grandmother Mrs. Flossie Vore is staying with the Snyder family. Mr. and Mrs. John Heffken and Minnesota relatives visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heffken and Lena Leake at Athens. The group will be stationed at Oceana Naval Base in Virginia.

Oceana Naval Base Bill Drake Charles Drake Robert Snyder Lockbourne Air Force Base Hospital Flossie Vore Snyder Home John Heffken Minn Fred Heffken June Heffken Lena Leake

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