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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1962

Page

11

Funds Still Needed For Christmas Decorations

Nelsonville reports $690 collected toward a $1000 goal to fully decorate for Santa. The Christmas decorations committee, led by William Friedrich, issued letters Oct 15 via K and B Business Service seeking donations and urging businesses to mail checks to The Christmas Program.

Nelsonville Santa Claus William Friedrich Christmas Decorations Committee Today K and B Business Service Board of Trade Betty Butts Friedrich

Perry Voters Back GOP Candidates In Perry County

In NEW LEXINGTON Perry County voters returned three GOP incumbents to office. Howard Zollinger defeated Rhoderic Mills for state representative A K Wilson beat Rolland Curl for commissioner Clin ton Watts won re election as auditor W J McClintock ran unopposed and carried the county’s only Democrat seat A 9246 vote tally showed James Rhodes favored two to one The Crooksville school bond of 72000 passed three to one while Bearfield Twos local option measure failed by five points

Howard Zollinger Rhoderic G. Mills A. K. Wilson Rolland A. Curl Clinton A. Watts Ralph R. Peyton W. J. McClintock James Rhodes Perry Crooksville Bearfield Two

Sharon Cook Takes Third in Make It Yourself Wool Contest

Miss Sharon Cook of Murray City placed third in a National Make It Yourself wool contest in Lancaster. The York School report notes 52 entrants. Cook, a York High sophomore and York FHA Chapter secretary, represented the area.

Murray City Sharon Cook Donald Cook Lancaster York School Cook York High School York Fha

Mrs. Frank C. Betts Is Lions Club Shut In

Nelsonville residents honor Mrs. Frank C. Betts of 30 Watkins St as Lions Club shut in of the month. She has long been active at First Christian Church but has been homebound for months and the club invites friends to send cheer cards and flowers.

Nelsonville Frank C. Betts Watkins St Lions Club

Weekend Guests In Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Wolfe of 279 Kentner Street hosted weekend guests, Mr and Mrs.

Nelsonville Mrs Watson Wolfe Kentner St the Messenger Athens Ohio Lou Peterlin Linda Wolfe) Scothe Cure Cleveland Tis Coakley Robert and Sons Chilli- Lancaster

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