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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1965

Page

3

Sammy Davis Jr Is Man of the Year for Human Rights Work

The Associated Press reports Sammy Davis Jr converted to Judaism five years ago and named man of the year by the Metropolitan Council of B a R I T H for his human rights and Jewish service. Mrs. John F Kennedy attended the New York world premiere of The Eleanor Roosevelt Story with Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. Proceeds go to the Goodman Fund in memory of Andrew Goodman. Glenn Ford and Kathy Hays announce plans to marry next year after Ford finishes two films.

Associated Press Sammy Davis Jr Metropolitan Council of B'rith Jewish Service Davis John F. Kennedy New York Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Goodman Andrew Goodman Mississippi Glenn Ford Kathy Hays Ford

Nelsonville Meetings and Club Gatherings Planned

Nelsonville groups host Namemakers at 1 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Carl Coakley. Ath ents County extension service notes dressings for the Athens County Cancer Society. Den Two Cub Pack 64 meets 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. James Holtel’s home. Valley Temple Pythian Sisters discuss winter plans Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Pythian Hall and members bring sandwiches. Athens County Pomona Grange to meet at York Grange Hall Thursday night.

Athens County Extension Service Carl Coakley Oak St Athens County Cancer Society James Holtel Columbus St Valley Temple Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Athens County Pomona Grange York Grange Oak Grove

Masons Pick V Milhean To Head Lodge

Charles Milhean was chosen Worshipful Master during elections of the Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM. Others elected were Larry Schoeman senior warden Gary Walton junior warden William Parker treasurer Ralph Gatchel secretary Eugene Kinnison senior deacon Charles Vernon junior deacon Charles Swartz tuner and Don Hooper trustee. Installation ceremonies have tentatively been set for Dec. 1.

Glouster Charles Milhean Glouster Lodge 607 F&am Larry Schoeman Gary Walton William Parker Ralph Gatchel Eugene Kinnison Charles Vernon Charles Swartz Tuler Don Hooper

Red Cross Orientation Session Set

Logan county volunteers without certification under the updating plan are invited to a basic orientation on November 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Red Cross Chapter House Logan conducted by Mrs. Arthur Prey, volunteers chairman.

Logan Red Cross Arthur Prey

Logan Trade Club Seeks Labor Survey Across Region

The Logan Trade Club with the Ohio State Employment Service launches a labor supply survey covering Athens County and neighboring counties. It aims to map available workers for new industries and expansion, informing decisions for the Hocking Valley area within a 50 mile radius. A questionnaire will appear in The Messenger, urging prompt cooperation.

Logan Logan Trade Club Ohio State Employment Service Athens County Hocking Valley Trade Club Messenger Club S. Spring St Ohio

Meadowbrook Subdivision Planned Near Logan

Plans for Meadowbrook, a new housing subdivision three miles south of Logan off Route 664, feature 20 lots from 1.10 acres to over three acres. Logan attorney Neal Dillon and Keith Hawk own the development, with Ralph Courter of Logan as builder and Elmer F. Jones and Associates Realty Co. as exclusive agents. Three display homes begin open around April 1. underground utility options are being explored.

LOGAN Meadowbrook Neal Dillon Keith Hawk Harry L. Armstrong Elmer F. Jones and

Grange Official Urges Rural Improvement Projects

Nelsonville Ohio. Deputy State Grange Master Waldo Poston urged York Grange members to promote community improvement projects. He described statewide membership drives and rural city relations plans from the Toledo convention and noted upcoming Armistice and Veterans Days programs.

Nelsonville Ohio Waldo Poston Albany York Grange Oak Grove Toledo

Five Overcome by Fumes at Cleveland Laundry

In Cleveland, eleven people were rushed to St. Vincent Charity Hospital after a solvent cooker released chlorine gas when the water was turned on following a Saturday closing. Manager Ralph Lieberman said workers began collapsing as vapor filled the area. none were reported seriously injured.

Cleveland iPi St. Vincent Charity Hospital Ralph Lieberman Cocker Lieberman

Civil Service Group Hosts State Official

Nelsonville Ohio civil service employees meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Little House Myers Street. Kenneth Mahan of Columbus will discuss membership benefits for city and county workers. Newly elected officers are James Hollenbaugh president Beatrice Walters vice president Beverly Blake secretary Carroll Williams treasurer and executive committee Walter McDonald Helen Dishong Anna Mae Woolever. Refreshments follow.

Nelsonville

Golden Rule Class To Meet Thursday

Mrs. Harry Stage at 727 Walnut Street will host the Golden Rule Class of First Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 p m. Assisting hostesses are Mrs Lucille Weaver and Mrs Marie Weiss with devotions led by Mrs Edith Howson and program leaders Mrs Ruth Patton and Mrs Joanna Evans.

Nelsonville Harry Stage Walnut St First Methodist Church Lucille Weaver Marie Weiss Edith Howson Ruth Patton Joanna Evans

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Local Admissions

A Mount St Mary Hospital notes list shows numerous admissions and discharges for residents of Nelsonville, Logan, Glouster and surrounding areas. The entry also notes a public skating party at Dow's Roll Arena in Nelsonville, hosted by the Nelsonville Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls, planned for Wednesday evening.

Nelsonville Dow’s Roll Arena The Nelsonville Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls

Four Cases Docketed in Nelsonville Court

Nelsonville Mayor's Court docketed four cases from weekend incidents. Gladden Warren and Joseph Bender posted $20 bonds for Saturday night appearances on passing in an intersection charges. Leo King and Ronald Shanett faced driving while intoxicated and failure to yield, with bonds set. Steven Holley pleaded guilty to improper starting from a parked position, fined $10. Ralph Gwily n forfeited $20 bond for driving left of center.

Nelsonville Joseph Bender Cleveland Leo King Lancaster William Hoffman Ronald Shanett Logan Janine Thomas Shanett Thomas Lake Burr Oak Blvd Hoffman Graeme Neish Nelsonville Court Steven James Holley Ralph Gwilyn Columbus

History of Dolls Topic Highlights Club Meeting

GLOUSTER The Roth well Club met Thursday afternoon in the Hotel Gordon with Mrs. N W Johnston as hostess and Mrs Sara Willis presiding. A program on The History of Dolls was presented by Mrs. C A Pride noting dolls began in Paris by a French toymaker and were called French Fusion Dolls.

E. D. Eddy R. H. Gamwell J. H. Henshaw N. W. Johnston Roger Kittle Edward Ley Earl Morris T. A. Noon Merrill Ogg A. Pride BE. J. Taylor H. W. Wagner C. L. Whaley C. E. Sweeney J. E. Williams Ann Williams Sara Willis

Marion Church Group Visits In Glouster

Members of Epworth Methodist Church in Marion visited Glouster on a chartered bus for their annual trip. The group included class teacher Paul Bingman a former Glouster resident. They dined at the Hotel Gordon with Don Makarius and his family after services.

Glouster Epworth Marion Paul Bingman Gordon Don Makarius

Tutor Attends Two Day Clinic In Columbus

Mrs. Helen Earnhart, a teacher at the Hocking County Rainbow School, returns home after a two day workshop at the Neil House Columbus for teachers of mentally retarded children. The Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction sponsored it with Eleanore Horwell of the Hocking child welfare board also attending.

Logan Helen Earnhart Neil House Columbus Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Earnhart Hocking County Rainbow School Eleanore Horwell Hocking Child Welfare Board

New Manager Named at Hocking Hills Country Club

Logan bulletin reports Perry J. Lankford of Huntington West Virginia takes over as manager and golf pro at Hocking Hills Country Club replacing Duane Shipley who resigned after two years in the post. Lankford, 38, comes from Spring Valley Country Club and has prior stints at Meadowbrook in Dayton. He is a Texas A&I graduate and a Class A PGA member who has led West Virginia PGA activities. He and his wife have a five year old daughter.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club Duane Shipley Shipley Perry J. Lankford Huntington W. Va Jan. J. Lankford Lankford Texas Spring Valley Country Club Meadowbrook Country Club Dayton Professional Golfers Association West Virginia Pga Texas A&i College

Nationwide Announces Dividend for Nationwide Life Stock

Nationwide Corp. declares a stock dividend distribiting Nationwide Life Insurance Co. shares to corporation shareholders. One Nationwide Life share per 50 Nationwide Corp. shares, with fractional options. Record date January 6 1966. distribution February 10 1966.

Columbus Nationwide Corp Nationwide Life Insurance Co George H. Dunlap Insurance Nationwide Life Corporation

Rotary Hosts Two Mayors at Nel sonville Luncheon

Nelsonville Rotary Club invites Lancaster mayor and Mayor William Hoffman to speak at the noon session Tuesday. John Coker leads the event held at Ethel's Tea Room.

Nelsonville Rotary Club Lancaster William Hoffman John Coker Ethel

Glouster Legion Post 414 to Hold Special Armistice Meeting

American Legion McCann Frederick Post 414 schedules a special meeting Tuesday at the Legion Home for an Armistice Day program, initiation, and refreshments. The Jacksonville Mother's Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Joyce Johnson.

American Legion McCann- Frederick Post 414 Legion Jacksonville Mother's Club Joyce Johnson

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Wilson Baker Watchmaker Berry Hall N. Court Norelco Vere Smith W. Union St. Ph. LY Athens Masons Milhean Lockheed Hocking Grange Clara Poston Clyde Smith Shade Elsie Weaver Grange Hall Civil Service Group Murphey Insurance Agency N. Court St Mount ST. Mary Hospital George Coakley Joseph Richards Philo Linda Runyan Margaret Harold Tim Pancake Ada Carpenter Shawnee Betty L Seymour Myrtle Deem Murray City Hershel Smith Millfield Andrew Guy Sr Lewis Morris Amesville Mary Day Buchtel Robert Mills Hemlock Willard Garner Ray Snider New Lexington Jean Courtney Joseph Braglin Millard Guess Carbon Hill Eileen Williams William Snedden New Straitsville Mary Sprott Glouster Edwin Jones Gregory Kennard Mary K. Ficher Arlie Brimmer Helen C. Frasure Charles Archer Flo Hoskins Robert Hellyer Chauncey Bobby Williams William Jewett Vernon Dicken Charles McKnight Diana Cox Donald Williams Ricky James Lanky Dane Mabel Peyton Katherine Turner Grace Lunsford Daniel Gyure Julia Love Gail Nash Patrick Largent New Plymouth Preston Minner Harry A. Radcliff McArthur Mary Marks Mary Chesser Hettie Burgess Judith Swain Jack Moorehead James L. Stewart Logan American Legion American Legion Messenger Newsphoto Hocking Hills Rotary Glouster Meetings B.V.D BOYS B.V.D.’ Knit Brews Ter New Post Office Stimson Ave Athens, Ohio Donald K. Barstow Houck & Reed, Inc Jessie W. Ley, Inc Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and C. M. Gill & Co Dwight H. Rutherford Joseph Seiple Oakley Ins Glouster, Ohio Richard Guinther
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