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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1971

Page

5

Rev Wells Named New Minister at First Christian Church Nelsonville

The First Christian Church in Nelsonville approved the appointment of Rev William Joseph Wells 33 as pastor. He will deliver his first sermon on July 4 after completing a doctorate at Phillips Seminary Enid Oklahoma.

Nelsonville First Christian Church William Joseph Wells Delbert Kuhn Raymond Foughty Mr. Wells Gree Phillips Seminary Enid, Oklo The Christian Church Wells Christian Church College Oklahoma City William A. Mechem R. J. Nelson Dayton Shepard

Emblem Club Plans Benefit Game Night

Nelsonville hosts a benefit game night to aid the American Cancer Society on Monday at 7 30 p m in the Elks Club game room. Emblem Club sponsors the event with a 50 cent per person admission.

Emblem Club Nelsonville American Cancer Society Elks Club The

Past Noble Grands to Meet at Mrs Zimmers Home

The Past Noble Grands will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Grace Zimmers. The Glouster Chapter of OPSE will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria. Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Lionel Nowell Columbus were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Willard Brunston Nelsonville.

Eagles Aerue No Murray City Eagles Hall York Grange Grange Oak Grove Amesville Grange Bernice Cagg Grace Zimmers Glouster OPSE Nelsonville Lionel Nowell Columbus Willard Brunston

Tri County Students Named for Plymouth Trouble Shooting Contest

Tri-County Vocational School will send Tom Milby and Lowell Nutter of Logan to a trouble shooting event in Columbus on May 14. Sponsored by Bob Hawk Chrysler Plymouth of Athens, the winning local team advances to Indianapolis in June for the National Championship Finals with more than 125000 dollars in scholarships and awards.

Nelsonville Tri-County Vocational School Plymouth Ralph Well Tri-County Tom Milby Lowell Nutter Logan Columbus Bob Hawk Chrysler-Plymouth Athens Indianapolis New Plymouth

On The Square Urges Pet Ownership Responsibility

Wilbur Mender argues owners must control dogs and cats to curb stray, abandoned, and injured animals. He cites humane groups pushing spaying neutering, stricter penalties for theft, and updated laws, noting police strain from strays and the need for owner cooperation and identification collars.

Humane

Brookings study warns of offsetting costs to Vietnam pullout

A Brookings Institution budget study finds rising federal program costs will erase anticipated revenue gains from Vietnam troop withdrawals and growth through 1975. The 336 page report, by Charles L. Schultze and economists, projects a 1976 peace dividend around 17 billion, below Nixon's 30 billion target, with Social Security surplus likely spent in advance.

Washington Vietnam Brookings Institution Nixon Congress Charles L. Schultze Brookings

Glouster Lodge 607 to Confer Master Mason Degree

Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M will hold a regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. Robert Hinkle will confer the Master Mason degree. A fish fry will follow the lodge meeting.

Glouster Glouster Lodge 607 F&am Masonic Temple Robert Hinkle

Vatican Tightens Rules for Ex Priests and Postfrock Roles

The Vatican announces new norms restricting ex-priests from performing priestly duties except deathbed confessions when no priest is available. Issued Jan 13 by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the rules ease the exit from the priesthood and stress evaluating applicants, renewing a ban on continuing sacred ministry.

Vatican City Vatican Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith

Miss Brown Elected to OSU Undergraduate Student Assembly

Linda Grace Brown 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Brown of Nelsonville was elected from the apartment and rooming house district for six of 25 assembly seats at Ohio State University. She competes with 11 others and begins duties May 11 for the 1971-72 year. Brown is a 1969 Alexander High School graduate and will be a junior at OSU.

Nelsonville Linda Grace Brown John C. Brown Ohio State University Brown Miss Brown Alexander High School Ohio State

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admits List

Mount St Mary Hospital notes births and admissions. A Nelsonville couple Mr and Mrs James B Jacobs welcomed a son. Several patients admitted include Howell Jerman Athens William Dutcher Creola George Wilson New Straitsville Gerald Robinson Murray City David Hummel William Dean Miss Laura Bell and others.

James B. Jacobs Nelsonville Howell Jerman Athens William Dutcher Creola George Wilson New Straitsville Gerald Robinson Murray City David Hummel William Dean Laura Bell Joann Raine Nora Cable Melvin Lewis Gerald McKee Chauncey Fannie Trickett Jesse Kirkbride Glouster Joyce Burgess Columbus Albert Hildebrandt Logan Clifford P. Eads

Bartlett Farmers Bank Robbery Suspects Held

Four Monroe County men are in custody on $10,000 bonds related to armed robberies at Bartlett Farm Bank and two other Ohio banks. Joseph Minder and Gary Minder face charges for Bartlett and Quaker City robberies, while Alfred Tank and James Ball are held in connection with broader bank raid accusations.

Monroe County Bartlett Farm Ohio Ers Bank Barlow FBI Bartlett Freeport State Bank Quaker City Bank Joseph Minder Jerusalem Gary Cameron Steubenville Quaker City Freeport Akron Alfred Harry Tank James G. Ball Woodsfield

Trimble Two PTO Plans Wig Style Show

GLOUSTER The Trimble Two Elementary PTO will host a Wig Style Show Monday at 7 30 in the high school gym. Forty prizes will be awarded donated by local merchants.

PTO Glouster

Drunk Driver Sent To Jail

Nelsonville mayor's court heard pleas on drunken driving. John W. Bennett, 25, Glouster Route 3, fined 150 dollars and costs and jailed three days. Orville L. Love, 36, Chauncey, was arrested early Sunday on the same charge.

Nelsonville John W. Bennett Glouster Orville L. Love W. Main St Chauncey

Relief for Hemorrhoidal Itch with Preparation H

Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients and found prompt relief from pain and itching. The product helps shrink swelling from hemorrhoidal tissues due to inflammation and is recommended by many doctors for their own families. Preparation H ointment or suppositories.

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Rev. Wells Judy Putnam Okla Navy Darrell Figgins Chestnut St Lawrence McKinney Watkins St Figgins Council McKinney Athens County Board of Elections Watkins Street Town House Evan’s Second Street Venrick Poplar St Hock-Hocking Lodge No Independent Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Temple Jackson Street Rock Hudson Nelsorville Bekin Glouster Meetings Pol. Adv John G. Cline Wilbur Mender Highway Trust Fund Edward T. van Dyke MR. van Dyke Athens Area Albany High School Mountain State College Ater Mountain State Ohio Fuel Gas Company Broughton's Dairy Fairmont Foods Buckeye United States Infantry Kiwanis van Dyke United States Baptist Baptist Convention Edith Sue William Osborne Greg Mike Mount St. Mary Hospital Ronald Courtney and Son Louise Zimmer Effie Harkins Nellie Monroe Mary Jewett Mabel Powell Guy New Maxine Cole Tom Elliott Gareth Conley Violet Duncan Bartlett Farmers Bank Bank Navy Kenneth W. Lands Raymond Shepard City Hall By Shepard George Smith Athens First Hiruse John P Stimmel Athens City Council
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