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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

7

Honor Society Inducts Nelsonville Students

At a Nelsonville High School assembly, eight seniors and five juniors were inducted into the National Honor Society. Three sophomores were named probationary members. Notable contributors included Judy Maiden for scripture, Martha Fick and Christine Copeland for roles, and Principal J. K. Kinneer delivered the acceptance address.

Nelsonville Charles Fick Sharon Mount Larry Steele Diane Kieffer Ada Jane Little Linda Norris Karen Warren Joan Withem Joe Dalton Robert Higgins Ted Voight Jeanne Maiden Michele Shafer Bill Kunzman Ronnie Elliot Forrest Fuller Fol Judy Maiden Lu Evelyn Flowers National Honor Society Charlotte Prater Martha Fick Christine Copeland Louise Wolf Teresa Coury Miss Copeland Miss Coury Maxine Cagg J. K. Kinneer

W H Adams Dies At 73 In Nelsonville

Nelsonville Ohio William H Adams 73 of Hamley Run died Thursday at Mount St Mary Hospital after weeks of treatment He was born in Greenup Kentucky son of the late Spencer and Olive Adams A retired coal miner He leaves wife Georgia a son Russell Nelsonville Route 1 three daughters Delores Clowes Virginia Scurlock Bernice McClain a sister Lucy Swearingen 17 percent grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are with Johnson funeral home where friends may call after Friday morning

Nelsonville William H. Adams Hamley Run Mount St. Mary Hospital Greenup Spencer Olive Adams Georgia Russell Delores Clowes Virginia Scurlock Columbus Bernice McClain Lucy Swearingen Zanesville Johnson Funeral Home

Rites Set For Mr Merz 91

McARTHUR William Merz 91 longtime New Plymouth Route 1 resident died in Detroit Wednesday He lived in New Plymouth until six years ago and is survived by two daughters Mrs Minnie Walker and Mrs Hildreth Straun a brother and son Blaine Address unknown Services will be at Wright sel funeral home in McArthur at 1 p m Saturday Friends may view the body at the home after Friday noon Burial will be in Elk Cemetery Rev J P Daab will officiate

Merz New Plymouth Minnie Walker Hildreth, Straun Detroit Blaine Wrightsel Funeral McArthur Elk Cemetery J .P. Daab

Birth and Admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mount St. Mary Hospital reports a birth to Mr and Mrs Max Dawley of Carbon Hill a son. Admissions include Anna Wesney Corning Route 1 Carol Williams Nelsonville Thomas Matthewson Nelson Sheila Easterling Murray City Carlos Rutter Millfield Route 1 Marvelene Smart Nelsonville Route 1 Wilbert Mathena Nelsonville Master Steven Dupler Carbon Hill Alfred Morris Glouster Catherine Canty Logan Wanda Tedrick Athens Discharged include William Bobo Logan Glen Chalfant Trimble Michael White Buchtel Charles Lehman Millfield Helen Jackson Nelson Gary Allen Nelsonville Route 1 Roger Bishop Carpenter Roger Severance Shawnee Beverly Levering Buch Nora Ball Glouster.

Max Dawley Carbon Hill Anna Wesney Corning Carol Williams Nelsonville Thomas Matthewson Sheila Easterling Murray City Carlos Rutter Millfield Marvelene Smart Wilbert Mathena Linda Hewlett Steven Dupler Alfred Morris Glouster Catherine Canty Logan Wanda Tedrick Athens William Bobo Glen Chalfant Trimble Michael White Buch Charles Lehman Helen Jackson Gary Allen Roger Bishop Carpenter Roger Severance Shawnee Beverly Levering Buchtel Nora Ball

Blanketed cows boost milk in winter says dairy journal

A dairy journal item notes cows produce more milk during winter. The saying keeps Bossy under wraps as a humorous takeaway.

Dairy Journal

Mrs. Ben Laverty Dies at 56 in Cincinnati

Mrs. Ben Laverty 56 a former McArthur resident died of cancer Tuesday in Christ Hospital Cincinnati Funeral services set for 11 a m Friday at Wrightsel Funeral Home Survivor list includes husband two sons Ben Jr and William a daughter Clarita her mother and three sisters Burial in Sunset Cemetery Columbus

McArthur Ben Laverty Christ Hospital Cincinnati Wrightsel Laverty Vinton Hills Columbus Ernest Catherine Albrecht Campbell

Local Social Notes From Syracuse Community

Syracuse society page records weekend visits and homecomings. Nearby residents including Buckleys, Newmans, Summersfields, Cook family, and Lipscombs share travels to and from Reedsville Chester Columbus Ne well Logan Pomeroy Mason Clinic Parkersburg Cincinnati Fort Belvoir Alliance and other towns.

Syracuse Chester Buckley Reedsville Maggie Hansley Herman Martin Pomeroy Herschel Diddles John Slack Lawrence Hubbard Ralph Lavender Lucasville M. F. Vickers Pinch W. Va Sylvia Roush Mason Clinic William Lehew Lehew William Theuner Walter Rousch the Northern Robert Harden Parkersburg Pete Burdette Gallipolis Bill Winebrenner Emmett Bartels Vernon Bartels Cincinnati Arthur Wolfe U. S. Army Fort Belvoir Raymond Wolfe Lettie Spencer Clarence Frank Louise Bigley Denver Frank Alliance

Library Receives New Books For Circulation In Nel sonville

The Nel sonville Public Library announces arrival of new titles set for reserve Friday and Saturday and release to circulation Monday. Authors include Per ruchet Moodie Steele Ryan Asbell Lee Jones Bowman Marsh Lippman and others.

Nelsonville Steele Ryan Fdr Asbell Lee Jones Bowman Marsh Lip

Rumage Sale At Parish Hall Friday And Saturday

The Catholic Women's Club of St. Andrew's parish plans a rummage sale at the parish hall on Washington and Jefferson. It runs Friday 4 to 7 p m and Saturday 9 to 11 a m. Proceeds support parish activities. Books listed include The Secret Diary from Red China and multiple titles by various authors.

Nelsonville Catholic Women's Club St. Andrew’s Parish Washington and Jefferson Red China Liu Georgia Faye Greenlaw Piney Woods Craig Adam Underwood Burnford Macinnes Shanghai Tregaskis Wakeman

Driver Fined for Running Red Light in Nelsonville

John B. Thompson of 631 Popular St. was fined $10 and costs in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court for failure to stop at a red traffic light.

Nelsonville John B. Thompson Popular St Earl Hilleary

Nimble Thimble 4 H Club Meeting Advertised

The Nim ble Thimble 4 H Club will meet at 5 30 p m Thursday in the high school home economics room.

Nelsonville

Norman Smith Hurt Jumping Hurdle

Norman Smith an eighth grade pupil and Messenger carrier from 468 High St was taken to Mount St Mary Hospital emergency room after an incident at the Nelsonville high school track. He fell while attempting to clear a hurdle following the Nelsonville Weston Glouster meet and was treated for a suspected fractured right arm.

Nelsonville Norman Smith High St Mount St. Mary Hospital Young Smith Wellston Glouster

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Honor Society Hilleary Shoe Hospital W. H. Adams Dacron Batiste Sharif S Logan's Ign Miss and Mrs Mr. Merz William Merz Route 1 Troit Hamilton Elgin Wyler Bulova Fostoria Crystal Hollingsworth & Whitman Foster's Washington St Britain George Blake Lomat Russia Blake Harold Cowdrick Sunset Cemetery Margaret Cottrill Mason's Market Poplar St Pman Humphrey Lockbridge Linker Holmes Fan Tan Turner Chidsey Athens Messenger Ee Pane Sla Heiner Heiner’s
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