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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1967

Page

7

Nelsonville Band Boosters Deny Authorized Representation

Nelsonville-York School Board session heard two women claiming booster ties protest the nickname Rebels chosen by high school teams. Mrs June Fisk and Mrs Sally Dishong presented petitions objecting to the change saying they were boosters members but not delegates. Officials said no official emblem had been endorsed by the district.

June Fisk Sally Dishong Rebels Greyhounds Bruins Nelsonville High School York

Banquet to honor Nelsonville junior high athletes

Nelsonville awards will be presented Thursday night to seventh, eighth and ninth grade football and basketball players at the annual Junior High Football and Basketball Banquet. A covered dish supper is planned for 6:30 p.m. in the elementary school multi purpose room. Families should bring covered dishes and sandwiches, plus table service.

Legion Post To Sponsor Celebration in Nelsonville

Mrs Wilson Carr of Athens, president of the Eighth District Auxiliary Unit of the American Legion of Ohio, will attend Glenford Dugan Post 229 events to observe the Legion birthday. U.S. Congressman Clarence Miller of Lancaster will speak as guests arrive. A chicken supper starts at 6 30 p m in the Legion War Memorial Building, with Legionnaires and their spouses invited.

Nelsonville Wilson Carr Athens Eighth District American Legion of Ohio Glenford Dugan National Legion Clarence Miller Lancaster Legion War Memorial

Rattlesnakes Targeted With County Bounty Policy

In Crestview Florida the County Commission offers a $2 bounty for rattlesnakes brought to the sheriff, dead or alive, as long as born and bred in Okalossa County. The method to verify birthplace remains unclear.

Crestview Fla Pthe County Commission Sheriff's Office Okalossa County

Nelsonville York School Board Lists Tentative 1967-68 Assignments

Superintendent Jack Hillyer reports tentative 1967-68 teacher placements for Nelsonville York schools. Murray City, Poston, York, and Nelsonville Elementarys list homeroom and grade teachers. Junior and Senior High staff show specialists across subjects with openings in English science auto mechanics industrial arts and guidance.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Jack Hillyer Murray City Elizabeth Wilson Ruthie Willis Doris Gamble Martie Shattuck Inez Mullins Lewis Robson Poston Pamela Jackson Addie Carpenter Alice Bradfield Marv Beckler Tamara Szarka Mary King Edith Hardy Mae Koker Linda Curry Betty Taylor Barbara Parker Carol Fagan Judy Cates Inez Colish Marguerite Jones Ann Wallace Beth Pritchard Ruth Ellen Docie Edith Cole Mary Norris Ruth Johnston Edna Raine JoAnn Gilliland Iva Jeane Snyder Uage Charles Knowles Fred Powell Janice Eckert Lee Beckett David Boston John Anderson Wilma Parr Mary Jane McKinley Mollie Jackson Nelle Elliott Sharon Stufflebean Hillyer

Nelsonville mayor faces traffic pleas in court

In Nelsonville, Ronald Romine, 22, pleaded no contest to failure to yield the right of way, was found guilty and fined 15 dollars plus costs. Robert Butler also pleaded no contest to lack of a valid license and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Bonds forfeited by Morgan Monroe and Joe Corby for speeding and red light violations. Hearings for Norma Wright and Alice Wolfe on roaming dogs were reset for Friday at 8:30 p.m.

Nelsonville Ronald Joseph Romine Short St Robert William Buttler Chestnut St Morgan Edward Monroe Harper St Joe W. Corby Monroe Corby Norma Wright Alice Wolfe Adams Street

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and List of Names

Hospital notes list multiple birth announcements and a roster of individuals associated with Mount St Mary Hospital. Names include Roy Wilson and Joe McDonald families, plus numerous residents and staff across Logan, Chauncey, Nelsonville, McArthur, Hemlock, Allensville, and All others referenced.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Roy Wilson Logan Joe McDonald Trimble Amanda Hook Corning Annie Dowler Chauncey Helen J. Ward Maxine Preston Nelsonville Roger Humphrey Beulah Myers Emmett Morley McArthur William Tokie Hemlock Ralph Weymiller Ivan M. Allen Allensville

Motorcycle Auto Damaged In Mishap At Fayette Monroe

Nelsonville police report a motorcycle driven by 17 year old Mark Franklin McGuire of 377 Adams Street collided with a sedan driven by 59 year old David R Steenrod of 79 Grover Street at Fayette and Monroe Streets around 11 30 a m. Light damage to both vehicles. No citations issued. Participants reported the accident at the police station. Middleport Personals list five Heath Methodist Church members traveling to Ironton for the Portland Springs conference of the Women Society of Christian Service Ports mouth District.

Nelsonville Mark Franklin McGuire Adams St David R Steenrod Grover St Fayette Monroe Middleport James Criswell M. L. French Walter Hayes Frances Wilson James Jiiden Heath Methodist Church Ironton Women’s Society of Christian Service Portsmouth

Easter Weekend Social in Middleport and Rotary Luncheon

Easter dinner guests at Mrs. Betty Durst and kin in Middleport included the Whites and the Fisher families, Beegle and Beegle relatives, and others from Cincinnati Charleston Mason and Ohio University. A Rotary Club meeting in Nelsonville elected Dr. Roger Johnson as president with a science film on Bio Astronautics and approved Community Action Committee programs.

Betty Durst Jeff Beulah White Charles White Texanna L. W. McComas Columbus J. E. McComas Harold Moore Mike Cathy Steven Cincinnati John Fisher Hebron C. O. Fisher Theodore Beegle Pomeroy Don Grueser Ohio State University William Grueser Harrietta Newland Mason W. Va George McAllister Charleston Orin Smith John Fry Middleport Hill Gallipolis Medical Center Ronald Hovatter Hilliards Richard Hovatter Wesley Fry Gerald Marr New Haven Betty Cline G. G. Werner Jean Stewart Charlotte Davidson John Mulford Cheshire Mulford Warren Davidson Sidney Carl Gardner Middleport Michael Ohio University Thomas Stockdale Roger Johnson Dix Powell Earth

Nelsonville City Recreation Commission Meeting Friday Evening

The Nelsonville City Recreation Commission will meet Friday at 7 p.m. in the city building. City officials and Board of Trade directors will join the Nelsonville Development Association in a joint session. The Ten-Four Citizen Band Radio Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Ron Walker's home in Murray City.

City Recreation Commission Nelsonville Development Association Board of Trade Citizen Band Ron Walker Murray City

Post McARTHUR-Dana Mutter Named 4 H Agent at Guern ey

Accepts Post McARTHUR-Dana Mutter, former Vinton County extension agent, is named the new 4 H extension agent for Guern ey County in the Cambridge area. He resigns as farm manager for the National Audubon Society at Englewood near Dayton to assume the post.

McArthur Dana Mutter Vinton County 4-H Guerney County Cambridge National Audubon Society Englewood Dayton

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