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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1960

Page

2

Nelsonville seeks new police chief amid bureau refusal

Nelsonville again searches for a police chief after the state bureau refused a six month leave for G. D. Priser. The department shrinks to Wolfe on patrol as Hewlett eyes disability pension while city seeks a reorganization plan and a new chief.

Bureau of Motor Vehicles G. D Jerry) Priser Priser Nelsonville Clarence Wolfe Clifford W. Ayers J. Grant Keyes Highway Safety State Department Ayers Bureau Department Earl Hilleary Everett Hewlett Hewlett Don Bumgardner Wolfe Tom Kelly Tug Henshaw Tom Riley Motor Vehicle Bureau Hilleary

Shadow of a Cross at St Aloysius Academy

New Lexington St Aloysius Academy presents Shadow of a Cross by Frances Boyer. Local cast members include Sue Mixon Athens Judith Owens Logan Maryann McConnell Nelsonville and Cecelia Miller Chauncey. Performances April 3 2 pm April 7 8 pm and April 10 2 pm in the school auditorium. Tickets at the door.

New Lexington St. Aloysius Academy Frances Boyer Sue Mixon Athens Judith Owens Logan Maryann McConnell Nelsonville Cecelia Miller Chauncey

Auto Club to Meet in New Marshfield Friday

Southern Ohio Old Auto Club will hold a meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at Zimmerman Garage in New Marshfield Route 1.

Auto Club Southern Ohio Old Auto Club Zimmerman Garage New Marshfield

Carbon Hill Church Rites Are Planned Week of Easter Services

A week of community wide Easter services is planned at Carbon Hill Christian Church. William A. Mechem opens at 9 a.m. with The Meaning of Easter. Speakers include Rev. Ted Faulconer, Rev. J. A. Long, Rev. Richard Kasunic, and Mr. Mechem concluding with The Through Man.

Carbon Hill Nelsonville William A. Mechem Ted Faulconer Mechem

Out of Town Visitors Attend Warren Home Event

Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Warren were Miss Huldah Warren of Marietta, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Warren of Marietta, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Parks of Lower Salem Ohio, Harry Warren of Whipple, Guy Hendershot of Germantown Ohio, and another Warren relative. The Pirouette Club plans a rummage sale Friday at 5 30 p m in the Lawson Building with item collection Thursday at 7 p m and phone contact PL3 2345.

Nelsonville W. W. Warren Huldah Warren Marietta Clyde Warren Warren Byron Parks Lower Salem Ohio Harry Warren Whipple Guy Hendershot Germantown Pirouette Club Lawson

Weather forecast for Ohio and West Virginia

Ohio mostly cloudy and cool with light rain or drizzle in the morning. Partial clearing and cooler tonight. Friday partly cloudy and warmer with scattered showers or thundershowers. Highs in the north to extreme south and lows 35 to 42. West Virginia mostly cloudy and cooler with occasional rain. high 46 to 34 today. Tonight mostly cloudy with lows in the 30s. Friday partly cloudy with rising temperatures in the west and south.

Ohio West Virginia

The Colburns Welcome Daughter Kim Darlene

Mr and Mrs Richard Colburn of Logan announce the birth of daughter Kim Darlene at 4 pm Friday in Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus This is their second child They also have a son Richard Brian 11 months old Grandparents are William and Patricia Powell and Richard Colburn of Columbus Great grandparents Bernard Powell Lula McBride and Donald Hoover all of Columbus and nearby areas

Nelsonville Richard Colburn Logan Kim Darlene Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus Richard Brian Colburn Patty Powell William Powell Bernard Powell Lula McBride Jacksonville Donald Hoover

Guidance Conference For Ninth Grade Pups And Parents

Nelsonville hosts an eighth grade pupil and parent conference in the junior high study hall Tuesday at 7 p m. Sponsored by the high school Guidance Service, officials will discuss high school registration, show a film strip Getting the Most out of High School, and offer Q A. Conferences may be arranged for interested pupils and parents.

Nelsonville Guidance Service Lloyd C. Gary J. K. Kinneer Frank Downhour Doris Pergrin

Want To Be A Mailman Apply Soon At Nelsonville Post Office

Rural mail carrier positions open in Nelsonville with applications due April 26. Applicants must pass a written test, live within the delivery area for a year, be at least 18 on closing date, and no upper age limit except temporary renewals after 70. Obtain details at the Nelsonville post office and send forms to Washington 25 DC.

Nelsonville J. B. Preston U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington D. C

Rummage Sale Set By Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary

A rummage sale hosted by the Nelsonville American Legion Auxiliary will run Friday April 8 from 8 am to 1 pm and 6 to 9 pm. Anyone with items to donate should call Dorothy Ruscoe for pickup.

Nelsonville American Legion Auxiliary Dorothy Ruscoe

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