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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1963
Page
6
Nelsonville trustees report a black coat for the iron fence at Fort Street Cemetery and a flagpole erected with colors to be raised Thursday by sexton Don Wolfe. Scout Troop 66 color guard will post the flag daily. Eleven court cases in Nelsonville see nine traffic violations. several defendants forfeit bonds.
York Local School board rehired non teaching staff for five year terms including cooks Lillian Warren Grace Thompson Bernice McClain Mrs Elsie Evans and substitute Mildred Six Poston School Murray City. Bus drivers Ira Wilkinson Jack Simons Fred Six and Lloyd Patton signed two year contracts. Maintenance custodians William Newman Joe Conner Harry Hewitt also five year terms. Ralph Cullison named transportation supervisor and school mechanic earning 5000 dollars annually and also serving as bus driver. Fire Chief Clarence Hall on vacation this week spending time at his trailer on the Muskingum River.
Mrs Ruth Todd and Mrs Bernice Dalton of Albany visit great aunt Mrs Bessie Swonger in Brice with several Newark Columbus and Thornville relatives joining. Numerous local households host, call, dine and hike with Scout Troop 246 accompanying a day trip. Also noted Morriston Arkansas council history 1880 fines and attendance rewards.
Across the nation and at cemeteries worldwide memory of fallen soldiers is recalled as veterans groups lead ceremonies. The piece urges citizens to remember the debt owed to those who gave life for liberty and to resist communism.
In Happy Hollow the Nelsonville Garden Club held its May session at Mrs Wilbur Jonas home. Fifteen members and a guest from Columbus attended as the club set a June tour of the Columbus Rose Gardens.
The Eighth District Convention of the American Legion of Ohio will be held Sunday at Joseph Freeman Post 476 in Wilkesville. Morning sessions start at 10 a.m. A noon dinner is served followed by nomination and election of district officers at 1:30 p.m. Department Commander Stuart G. Luginbuhl will speak.
Mrs Edward Miles and daughter Bascomb visit Mrs Edyth Shamblin and other relatives. Bob Hood and Paul Swisher guest of Mr and Mrs Guy Lee. Loretta Jones from Pomeroy spent weekend with Mrs America Clark. Tammi Jane visits Mrs Gladys Fife. Pete Miles graduation attendees include Mrs J N Shamblin and others. Mrs Victor Dent and three children visit Wayne Jarvis.
Mrs. Alma Smith records visits to celebrate Margaret Edmundson's birthday with guests including Mrs. Edwin Gorton Sharon Kay from Chillicothe Mrs. Jack Shere Carla Mr and Mrs Jess Nelson visiting Mr. and Mrs E H Strong.
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