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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1962

Page

7

Memorial Day plans announced by Glenford Dugan Post 229

Nelsonville Ohio residents and veterans groups prepare Memorial Day ceremonies at Green Lawn and Fort Street cemeteries. Rev William Carter will deliver the Memorial Day address. Legion and VFW committeemen lead flag placing, band music, and coordinated services with Boy Scouts invited to assist.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion William Carter Waynesburg Ohio Edward Carter Green Lawn Cemetery Donald Brady Robert Kuhn Arthur Burgess Charles Courtney Paul Barrows Nelsonville High Scohol The Legion VFW Green Lawn Gilbert Ike” Smith Legion War Memorial Boy Scouts of Troops 66 Fort Street

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Neetie Nan Carlin in Nelsonville

Miss Neetie Nan Carlin was guest of honor at a shower planned by Mrs. Arlene Hiles and Miss Ruth Tedrow at the Tedrow residence on West Franklin Street. Other guests included Mrs. Charlotte Sanborn, Miss Dorothy Gettle, Mrs. Anita McDonald, Mrs. Martha Adams, Miss Jane McClain, Mrs. Sally Ball, Miss Margie Cass, and Mrs. Phillis Rowan. Game prizes went to Mrs. Adams and Miss McClain. gifts were sent by several unable to attend.

Nelsonville Neetie Nan Carlin Arlene Hiles Ruth Tedrow Tedrow W. Franklin St Charlotte Sanborn Dorothy Gettle Anita McDonald Martha Adams Jane McClain Sally Ball Margie Cass Athens Phillis Rowan Lancaster Adams Miss McClain

Green School Award Winners Announced

Haydnville PTA announced scholarship certificates and awards at a Tuesday meeting led by A. J. Stuart. Names of students earning the B average certificates span grades one through eight, with outstanding citizenship honors to Marilyn Chute and Danny VanBibber. New PTA officers were elected: Mrs. Robert Holloway president, Mrs. Roy Glenn Jr. vice president, Mrs. Richard Crane secretary, and Mrs. Howard White treasurer.

Haydenville A. J. Stuart Kathleen Auflick Bonnie Crane Dale Bruce Dixie Grubb Randy Lehman Vickie Lehman Sue Life Richard Peppers Robert Seels Jane Thompson Melody Hansel Rosemarie Burch Manley Morgan Sharon Thompson Edna Harkless Jan Smith Kathleen Hamner Thomas Russell Boyd Stover Anettie Wade James Brooks Richard Mace Raymond Walker Shelly Turner Carol Biggs Sharon Brown Cynthia Bruce LuCindy Casto Ronnie Evans Cheryl Hamner John Mohler Bertha Moore Jeff Smith Clyde Hedges Charles Lehman Linda Anderson Diana Bailey Neal Brady Nancy Chute Ronald Jones Danny Sargent Libby Voll Joan Lehman Joe Bob Shark Mary Lou Gillogly Judy Joyce Peggy LaFollette Marilyn Chute Danny VanBibber Joe Grubb John White Cheryl Ingram Steve Gierhart Linda Barron Virginia Boals Nancy Ward Kathy Moore Billy Joe Oliver PTA Robert Holloway Roy Glenn, Jr Richard Crane Howard White

Local Couple Announces Marriage In Corning

Millfield notes announce the marriage of Donna Sue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Werner, to Vic Mathews of Corning. The ceremony was at Rev. Ralph Post's residence in Corning with Mrs. Grover Patton and others in attendance. Mrs. Mathews is a 1961 Chauncey Dover High School graduate. Mathews works for Howdyshell Lumber Co. in New Lexington.

Millfield Floyd Werner Donna Sue Vic Mathews Corning Ralph Post Gilbert King Bonnie Kehl Hemlock Mathews Chauncey Dover High School Howdyshell Lumber Co New Lexington Robert Mulpas

Social Notes From Wilkesville And Nearby

Mr and Mrs Kyril Betz visited relatives in the Betz family home. George Jones was admitted to a Columbus hospital. Mrs Birdie Watts of Mineral Port is visiting her sister Mrs George Cahoon. Frank Coffrin of Florida visits relatives here. The eighth grade commencement was held at Wilton School. Ronald Beauch spent the weekend with his parents in Canton. Harold Grate will be in Bellaire where he works. Martyn Strausbaugh, employed in Columbus, spent the weekend with his parents. Margarete Spires hosted a friends party. The Nelsonville Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 3467 discussed parade week concession plans. eleven members attended a potluck and white elephant sale.

William Patterson Marlyn, Logan Earl Beckley George Jones Columbus Birdie Watts Middleport George Cahoon Frank Coffrin Florida Harold Grate Bellaire Martyn Strausbaugh Lawrence Strausbaugh Nelsonville VFW_ Post 3467

Auxiliary to Initiate New Members in Nelsonville

Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 8 p m Monday for business and initiation of new members. A pot luck will be served after the meeting.

Nelsonville — Eagles

Annual Safety Check Set by Local Garage and Police

Nelsonville hosts an annual free vehicle safety check sponsored by Bob Hess Chevrolet Garage and run by the Nelsonville Police Department and Hess staff. From 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, cars at Hess lot on Fayette Street will pass inspection for defects and receive wind shield stickers, aiding highway safety. line forms on the Hess lot with entry from Fayette and exit to Canal.

Nelsonville Bob Hess Hess Garage E. R. Patterson Fayette St Canal St

Rev Dr F M Wentz Guest At Dinner Meeting

Nelsonville church dinner meeting hosts Rev Dr F M Wentz as guest of honor. Methodist Men members from the area attend with officers to be elected. State Highway Patrol officers will present the evening program after a 6 p m start in the First Methodist Church social rooms.

Nelsonville F. M. Wentz First Methodist Church State Highway Patrol

Fines Levied in Nelsonville Malicious Destruction Case

Three men were fined for malicious destruction of property and disturbing the peace after arraignment before Mayor William Hoffman. Douglas H. Courtney and Frank Lester Brown pleaded guilty to the property damage and peace disturbance charges, Jerry Lee Brown pleaded guilty on original arraignment. Robert Kline pleaded guilty to involuntary destruction with a suspended portion to cover fence repairs. Michael R. Arenz was fined for intoxication.

Nelsonville William Hoffman Douglas H. Courtney W. Union St Logan Frank Lester Brown Jerry Lee Brown Frank Shivers District 29 Patty Nice Robert Kline Chauncey Kline Edward Nelson Jackson St Abdella Nelson Michael R. Arenz Florida Ave Fond du Lac Wis

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes List of Local Patients

The May 25 1962 Mount St Mary Hospital notes list patient names from multiple towns including New Straitsville New Lexington Crooksville Athens Logan Nelsonville and Murray City among others. One unit of blood was used.

Mount ST. Mary Hospital Mike Alltop New Straitsville Dory Maddox New Lexington Merribelle Kinney Crooksville Oscar Lopez Murray City Mindy Sue Huggins Logan John M Erdy Jacksonville Donna Bateman Nelsonville Frank Moody Glouster Laura LeMay Albany Mary K. Mechem Jorlyn Dodson Corning Leonard Breeze Billy J. Abram

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