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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1967

Page

9

Circle Two Circle Meets at Tomlinson Home

Circle Two of First Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Paul Tomlinson’s Clinton Street home for a fall project. Members read The Sales Woman's Secret by Norman Vincent Peale and an essay by Margaret Bailey, held devotions, and planned costume jewelry work for Miss Jo Ellen Carter with Mary Jane McKinley as project chairman. Dessert was served to 14 members and two guests, Mrs. Judy Barber and Miss Muriel Ballard.

Nelsonville Paul Tomlinson Roy Ballard Circle Two First Methodist Church Tomlinson Clinton Street Margaret Bailey Joe Wallace Edna Hall St. John Jo Ellen Carter Mary Jane McKinley Judy Barber Muriel Ballard

Halloween Party At Little House In Nelsonville

The Happy Helpers Group Blue Birds led by Mrs. Shirley Altier and Mrs. Barbara Bruce held a Halloween party at the Little House Friday night with games and masks crafted by the group. Orange cupcakes and cold drinks were served to Marilyn Altier Brenda Bruce Lynn Johnson Karen Williams Pamela Pritchard Amy Monk Angela McDonald Beverly Stump Gloria Evans Stephanie Bean Melanie Clark Mary Barrows Sara Hubble. A hike and weiner roast were announced for Friday. The Roman Empire's road network covered about 180000 miles.

Nelsonville Happy Helpers Blue Birds Shirley Altier Barbara Bruce Little House Marilyn Altier Brenda Bruce Lynn Johnson Karen Williams Pamela Pritchard Amy Monk Angela McDonald Beverly Stump Gloria Evans Stephanie Bean Melanie Clark Mary Barrows Sara Hubble

Four Items On Agenda For Hocking 4-H Council

The Hocking County 4-H Advisory Council will meet at 8 p.m. in the courthouse extension office. They will discuss the advisory banquet set for November 21 the area 4-H committee meeting results of the 1967 program and planning for the 1968 program.

Women Volunteer For Stamp Agents In Nelsonville Schools

Nine Nelsonville women volunteer as stamp agents for United States Savings Stamps at Nelsonville Elementary School. Postmaster William Theisen oversees the program, ongoing since last year at Poston and Nelsonville Elementary. Stamp sales are ahead of last year, with five pupil certificate exchanges reported.

Nelsonville United States Savings Poston Nelsonville Elementary William Theisen Sue Warren Phyllis May Barbara Brady Barbara Bruce Judy Kittle Jody Lee Verla Penrod Ruth Ann Williams Nancy Duvall May Theisen

Children Win Prizes For Costumes At Haloween Party

In Nelsonville at St Andrew's Parish Hall Catholic Woman's Club hosted a Halloween party for church children. Prizes were awarded in costume judging to Brenda Bruce and Marilyn Altier prettiest, Mike Dillon and Douglas Dearth scariest, Mary B Maurer and Pat Dillon most original. Judges were Rev Bernard Korjevic and Rev John Chang. Decorations by Debbie Bumgardner Tenna Teresa Coffman and others. Refreshments served to 35 children.

Nelsonville Catholic Woman’s Club St. Andrew’s Church Brenda Bruce Marilyn Altier Mike Dillon Douglas Dearth Mary B. Maurer Pat Dillon Bernard Korjeevic John Chang Debbie Sandy Bumgardner Tenna Teresa Coffman Debbie Sheskey Teresa Watkins Glenna Luellyn

Boosters to Run Fall Festival Booth at High School

Nelsonville York Band Boosters will operate a stand at the Fall Festival on November 10 at the high school. Handicraft items will be featured and booster members are asked to donate craft articles for the bazaar. Items should be brought to the band room before Friday noon.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York Boosters

Beggars Night Praised as Children Behave Quietly

Nelsonville Police Chief Max Valkinburg praised children for following Beggars Night rules during Halloween. Most activities were orderly with public commendation, though a few eggs and tomatoes were thrown, police reported.

Nelsonville Max Valkinburg

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Names

Mount St Mary Hospital notes list births and associated names including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maurer Nelsonville a son Mr. and Mrs. James Elliott Nelsonville a daughter. Other listed individuals include Miss Marie Taylor Nelsonville Clarence Friend Zaleski Peter Hatem New Straitsville Mrs. Freda Spencer Murray City Master Robert Griffith Mrs Patricia Cline Mrs Linda Baughman Miss Terry White Mrs Letha Smith William Wolf Mrs Elsie Marsh Mrs Marjorie Atkinson.

Robert Maurer Nelsonville James Elliott Marie Taylor Clarence Friend Zaleski Peter Hatem New Straitsville Freda Spencer Murray City Robert Griffith Patricia Cline Linda Baughman Terry White Letha Smith William Wolf Elsie Marsh Marjorie Atkinson

Nelsonville native Parker Sniffen admitted after heart attack

Nelsonville born Parker Sniffen, now of Lancaster, was admitted to Lancaster Fairview Hospital after an apparent heart attack at his home. He is listed in room 127 and receives medical care.

Nelsonville Parker Sniffen Lancaster Lancaster - Fairfield Hospital

Dinner Party Held In Honor Of Daughter Nelsonville

A Halloween birthday dinner was held Friday night honoring Renee Lynn Bails daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Bails St John Street Attending were her grandmother Mrs Frances Guess Mr and Mrs Bob Guess Jim Guess Mike Guess home on leave from Mountain State College Harold and Betty Guess and the honored guest A jack o lantern birthday cake and Halloween appointments adorned the table The cake was made for Renee by her aunt Gifts included one from Godmother Mrs Marguerite Hulme Nelsonville

Nelsonville Renee Lynn (Punkin) Bails Harold Bails St. John Street Atteding Frances Guess Bob Guess Jim Guess Mike Guess Mountain State College Harold Betty Guess Renee Marguerite Hulme

Halloween Party Held by Nelsonville Family

Mr. and Mrs. George Slisher of Nelsonville Route 1 hosted a Halloween gathering for their son Jeff. Attendees included Wilbur Morman Anita Morman Rita and Karen Dye Pauletta and Sam Lewis Randy and Frank Theisen Cathy Pammy Ike Gwilyn Don Beverly Mash Mike Hook David Kline Rex Fisk John Johnson and Ricky Slisher. Contest winners were Karen Dye Pammy Gwilyn Frank Theisen David Kline Ricky Slisher and Mike Gwilyn.

Nelsonville George Slisher Jeff Wilbur Morman Anita Morman Rita Karen Dye Pauletta Sam Lewis Randy Frank Theisen Cathy Pammy Ike Gwilyn Don Beverly Mash Mike Hook David Kline Rex Fisk John Johnson Ricky Slisher

Homemade vegetable soup sale at First Methodist Church

Circle Two at First Methodist Church Nelsonville sells homemade vegetable soup Friday starting at noon. Soup available at the Jefferson Street church for 60 cents per quart. Nelsonville Democrat Campaign Headquarters lists numbers 753 3154 and 753 3225. Previous report typo fixed. Annual legal abortions about 10,000. illegal abortions estimated 200,000 to 1.2 million.

Nelsonville Circle Two First Methodist Church Jefferson Street Democrat Campaign

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