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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1965

Page

4

Farm Bureau Unit Hears Safety Talk

Ames- Bern Farm Bureau Advisory Council met at the Linscott home to discuss safety on the highways under Lee Glass. The group voted to contribute to the County Farm Council to fund a youth attendee at the summer Farm Bureau youth school. They also planned Rural Life Sunday with the Amesville Grange on May 23 and agreed to meet next at the Whites on Broad Street.

Gail Brawley Dave White Harry Henry Lee Glass Broad St

Union and William Brooks Shoe Co Reach Two Year Pact

Wil liam Brooks Shoe Co vice president John Brooks and United Shoe Workers local president Charles Ennis announced a two year contract agreement. The deal includes improved wages and fringe benefits with terms undisclosed. The prior contract expired April 30 and the new terms were agreed on Friday.

Nelsonville John Brooks William Brooks Shoe Co Charles Ennis United Shoe Workers Local

Six Forfeit Bond in Meigs County Court

Six defendants have forfeited bonds in the court of Meigs County Judge Frank W. Porter. W Harold Morris fined 27.50 for passing over a yellow line. Dilford Ferrell 25 for disturbing the peace. Agnes Manley 25 for intoxication. Paul Sigman 7.50 for speeding. Stuart Brewer 17.50 for defective muffler. Roger Lee Mowery 27.50 for transfer of motor vehicle figures.

Pomeroy Meigs County Frank W. Porter W. Harold Morris Dilford Ferrell Agnes Manley Paul Sigman Stuart Brewer Roger Lee Mowery

Chauncey Dover Students Take State Scholar Tests at Ohio University

Thirty two Chauncey Dover High School students sat for final district state scholarship exams at Ohio University. Names listed include Barbara Stotts Linda Thompson Ralph Brown Thomas Martin Barbara Cone Patty Shields and Ruth Ann McKinney among others. In Nelsonville police cited Charles Martin 27 for excess speed on Chestnut Street and ordered him to appear before the mayor at 7 30 p m Saturday.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Ohio University Barbara Stotts Linda Thompson Ralph Brown Thomas Martin Robert Alderman Lewis Shields Donald Dunn Rita Kovaleski Lois Blackford Keith Sanders Peggy McGinnis Kristi Merriman Glen Bridgewater Ronald Foster Diana Fairly Mike Wilson Nelsonville Chestnut St Charles Martin

Fire Crews Respond To Buchtel Chimney Fire

Two York Township fire units led by Fire Chief Clarence Hall and eight volunteers answered a 7:40 p.m. alarm at the Simms residence near York School Route 216. A chimney fire caused by burning soot prompted the call. Mrs. Simms could only say a fire existed until responders arrived. The chief urged callers to stay on the line until the dispatcher confirms location and fire type.

Nelsonville York Township Clarence Hall Woodruff Johnson Buchtel Phillip Simms Simms York School Route 216

Meigs County Land Transfers Report

Meigs County deeds show Charles L Neill Lorraine Claire Neill and Lorraine Therese Null transfer 120 acres in Chester to West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. Stanley E Trussell and Sadie E Trussell convey 144 acres in Chester to Sybil Ebersbach. Laura Ruth deceased transfers to Bernice Prince via certificate. Sybil Ebersbach transfers 144 acres in Chester to Sadie E Trussell and Stanley E Trussell.

Charles L. Neill Lorraine Claire Neill Lorraine Therese Null West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co Chester Stanley E. Trussell Sadie E. Trussell Sybil Ebersbach Laura Ruth Bernice Prince Olive Two

Class Plans for Nelsonville Alumni Fete

Nelsonville Alumni Association asks reunion planners to contact Keith Butt or Agnes Pendergrass with expected ticket needs for fair seating. Banquet and dance tickets cost 3.50. dance or dinner can be bought separately for 2.00. Tickets available at Foster Drug and Jewelry First National Bank The Peoples Bank Kuhn Clothing Shafer Newsstand. Banquet at First Christian Church May 29 6 p.m. Dance at Elks ballroom 9 p.m.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Alumni Association Keith Butt Agnes Pendergrass Foster Drug and Jewelry First National Bank the Peoples Bank Kuhn Clothing Shafer Newstand First Christian Church Elks Ballroom

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Names List

A compiled roster from Mount St. Mary Hospital includes residents and counties such as Dora Westbrook Gore Florence McGrath Pom eroy Route 1 Florence Searles Glouster Helen Pedigo Nelsonville Harry Burchfield Nelsonville Route 2 Freda Mills Glouster Fred Van Sickle Nelsonville Jack W. Dumand Athens Joe T. Davis Chauncey Marlene Miller Shawnee Clyde Snyder Athens Route 3 Walter Seckman Gore Rose Decker Murray City Hattie Keirns Glouster Route 3 Harry Cheney Glouster Nathan Thomas Nelsonville Leo Hammond Chauncey.

Dora Westbrook Gore Florence McGrath Pomeroy Florence Searles Glouster Helen Pedigo Nelsonville Harry Burchfield Freda Mills Fred van Sickle Jack W. Dumand Athens Joe T. Davis Chauncey Marlene Miller Shawnee Clyde Snyder Walter Seckman Rose Decker Murray City Hattie Keirns Harry Cheney Nathan Thomas Leo Hammond

Birth of daughter Kimberly Ann Springer in Middleport

Mr and Mrs Robert Springer Caldwell announce the birth of daughter Kimberly Ann born Saturday at Mari etta Memorial Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Eber Lewis Middleport Paul Zirkle Pom eroy and Mr and Mrs Ron Springer Findlay Great grandmother Mrs Estella Walburn Pomeroy

Middleport Robert Springer Caldwell Kimberly Ann Marietta Memorial Hospital Eber Lewis Paul Zirkle Pomeroy Ron Springer Findlay Estella Walburn Marvin Wilson Effie Hoosier Dexter Forrest Bachter Clyde Belcher Charleston W.va Jack Bachner Stevie James Criswell Bridgeport Steve Shadic M. E. Dawson Dwight and Douglas Leland Chapman Bethany Marietta Fenton Glass Williamstown George Vaughan Chillicothe

Middleport Personal Notes Include Delta Queen Trip and Concert

Capt Frederick Way and H C Putnam from Warren Pa visited Middleport on a Delta Queen journey to Louisville and on to Sistersville for a whistle blowing concert where over 30 whistles from old steam boats were found.

Frederick Way H. C. Putnam Warren Gene Grate Louisville Sistersville W.va

Musicale Presented During Meet At Hyperion Club Tea

Nelsonville Ohio Pine Grove Drive hosted the Hyperion Club spring tea with a musical program. Melissa Parks of Detroit and Lynne Stinaff of Akron performed with Stinaff as accompanist. Parks, a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University, majors in vocal music.

Nelsonville Hyperion Club Victor Oakley Pinegrove Dr Ralph Parks Melissa Parks Detroit Mich Lynne Stinaff Akron Miss Parks Ohio Wesleyan University Miss Stinaff University D. R. Johnson W. W. Warren

Pomeroy Personal Notes Include Visits And Lions Club Meet

Pomeroy residents report Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Circle with Blakeslee family visiting in St. Johns Michigan. Mrs. Zeulelia Smith returned from Dayton where her sister Stanley Carter was seriously ill at Grandview Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Hamner from Columbus were guests of Bob Hoeflich and daughter Jayne. Chauncey-Dover Lions Club to meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Lions Club home to discuss forming a Little League Baseball league with refreshments.

Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Lions Club

Chauncey Area Personal Guests Share Weekend Visits

Chauncey residents hosted relatives and friends during a weekend visit period. The gatherings included Mrs. Mabel Sayre and family from Stalder households, plus Columbus School systems staffer Miss Sue Van Dyke and IBM School attendees Sue Ann Barker and Sue Pendergrass visiting parents in Athens and Columbus. Other visitors included the Forsyths, Bonkowskis, Carrs, Wallace and Werners hosting extended family for meals and celebrations.

Mabel Sayre Paul Altier Marilyn Richard Stalder Debbie Marcia Christie Laura Sue van Dyke Columbus Edward van Dyke Athens Sue Ann Barker Harold Barker Barbara Melissa Barker al Bonkowski Linda Delores Sharon Ruth Teddy Trimble

Divorce Suit Filed in Meigs County Court

Claudette Fay Stewart, a minor, files for divorce from Larry E. Stewart of Middleport Route 1 in Meigs County Common Pleas Court charging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of two minor children. The charge was filed by Charles Stewart, next of kin.

Pomeroy Claudette Fay Stewart Larry E. Stewart Middleport Meigs County Common Pleas Court Charles Charles Stewart

Glouster NT Club to Meet at Hotel Gordon Friday Evening

The NT Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the Hotel Gordon. Those unable to attend should call hostess Mrs Sadie Williams by Thursday noon. Trimble Grange slated to meet Saturday evening. A Mother's Day program will be presented by the Athens Grange.

NT Club Gordon Sadie Williams Trimble Grange Athens Grange

Glouster and area celebrate birthdays and anniversaries

Glouster Mr and Mrs Henry Phil lips hosted a family dinner Sunday honoring Mrs Phillip’s parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Vernon for their wedding anniversary and Mr Vernon's birthday. Also noted was Charles Caldwell's 84th birthday and Weltha Williams 85th birthday with a surprise party. Ed Moore family visited in Diamond West Virginia. Peggy Harry, 14, underwent minor surgery in Fairfield Hospital Lancaster.

Henry Phillips Phillip Ernest Vernon Vernon Ed Noon Anna Morris Columbus Gene Nida Steubenville Cecil Harrison Kate Vaughn Glouster Charles Caldwell Jacksonville Caldwell Grace Judson Harry Dehman Judy Weltha Williams Ed Moore Diamond W. Va Ellis Moore Peggy Harry William Harry Fairfield Hospital Lancaster

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