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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1966

Page

3

Dedication Service Slated Friday For Athens Church

The Apostolic Lighthouse at 158 Mill St will host a two day observance with over 200 visitors. Elder Johnny Blasingame of Jacksonville Ark will be the main speaker for Friday's 2 p.m. dedication. Open house hours are 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, with worship times 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Friday.

John Pollard the Apostolic Lighthouse Mill St Messenger Newsphoto Athens Church Apostolic Johnny Blasingame Jacksonville Ark Blasingame

Beasley Industries Reports 1966 First Quarter Sales Rise

Beasley Industries Inc of Columbus reports a 10 percent first quarter sales increase totaling 2 352 000 for 1966. The firm notes 1965 sales at 8 486 000 in its annual report, an all time high, and a new 16 000 square foot manufacturing and administration facility at Hilliard is under construction to consolidate Columbus operations and slated for August completion.

Columbus Beasley Industries, Inc Hilliard

Sheltering Arms Hospital Discharges Several Athens Residents

The Sheltering Arms Hospital notes list several discharges including Mrs Hazel Lockhart and Mrs Mary Maki of Athens as well as Mrs Nannie Williams and Mrs Helen Gilham of Athens. Other discharged residents include Mrs James Stanley of The Plains and Millard Walls of Athens Route 4. Additional names Mrs James Black and Mrs Robert Blessing of Athens and Mary Basstefell and Mrs Lloyd Cooper of Athens Route 4 appear in the record.

Hazel Lockhart Athens Mary Maki Nannie Williams Lancaster Helen Gilham James Stanley the Plains Millard Walls James Black Robert Blessing Mary Basstefell Lloyd Cooper

Plains Students Attend Ohio University Workshop

Victoria L. Frazee and Paul B. Mullins of The Plains High School will join the yearbook staff at Ohio University's high school publications workshop from June 19 to 25. Other staff include Martha S. DePue Charles E. Hamlin Thomas G. McGee Marlene V. McWilliams Wanda C. Mansfield V. Dean Phillips Roger L. Six Susan G. Welch. Senior portraits are set for July 2 and 26 at Wilson's Studio with an August 17 staff meeting to plan the yearbook.

the Plains Victoria L. Frazee Paul B. Mullins the Plains High School Ohio University Martha S. DePue Charles E Hamlin Thomas G. McGee Marlene V. McWilliams Wanda C. Mansfield V. Dean Phillips Roger L. Six Susan G. Welch Wilson’s

City Plans Rework as Pool Opens Early Amid Memorial Day

City Recreation Commission Chairman Tony Reis announced Crystal Pool will open for the season on the previous Saturday May 28 instead of Memorial Day, because city schools will be in session.

City Recreation Commission Tony Reis Crystal Pool

Federal Valley Project Hearing Set Thursday

Public hearing on the Federal Creek Valley watershed will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Amesville Grange Hall, led by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The session aims to guide a potential study by the U S Soil Conservation Service on flood control and a water supply for Ed Sheridan and the 652 farms and 255 villagers in the Federal Creek area. Don Johnson, executive secretary of the Hocking Conservancy District, oversees the district which would manage the project. The hearing is open to residents and property owners.

Federal Valley Amesville Ohio Department of Natural Resources Department Water Division Charles Hann U. S. Soil Conservation Service Ed Sheridan Federal Creek Valley Hocking Conservancy District Don Johnson Federal Creek

City Hopes to Buy Seven Buses for District

The city school district seeks seven new buses under a statewide cooperative plan after two years of purchasing delays. Superintendent Fred Chase says four buses will be replaced and three added to transport private and parochial students. State funding may cover 50 percent of replacements and 100 percent of additions.

Fred Chase Associated Press Chase St. Paul’s Rufus Putnam

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Carpenter Howe Glouster, Ohio High St Sheltering Arms Hospital Federal Valley Project Athens National Bank Certificate of Deposit The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Richland Avenue Craig Noble Shor Casey Jones Big Ben Chenille
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