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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1962

Page

4

Nelsonville Plans Week of American Education Activities

Nelsonville sets November 11 to 17 for American Education Week at the Elementary School. Principal Ralph Clum and Superintendent Lloyd Gray outline open classroom visits, early dismissal Monday, parent conferences, and a PTO program with Rev. Ted Coner as speaker.

Nelsonville Ralph Clum Lloyd Gray Ted Ulconer First Christian Church Clum Supt. Gray

Reverend Ray Pidcock Dies at 58 in Chauncey

Chauncey Reverend Ray Pidcock age 58 died Thursday evening at his Lexington Avenue home after a long illness. He served 28 years as a Pilgrim Holiness Church minister in several towns including Carbondale Stewart Union Furnace and Chauncey. Survived by wife Minnie two daughters and siblings. funeral Sunday at Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church burial New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Friday at Johnson funeral home.

Chauncey Ray Pidcock Lexington Ave Athens County Frank and Nancy Barnes Pidcock Pilgrim Holiness Church Carbondale Stewart Union Furnace Coshocton Minnie Sylvia Lawton Adrian Russell Huntington W. Va Guy Pidcock Athens Sarah Hughes Akron Grace Gibson Florence Lewellyn New Marshfield Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church Orville Ave New Marshfield Cemetery Johnson Funeral Home Friay

Mrs Weaver Dies At 62 In Indiana

Mrs Edna Weaver 62, former Middleport resident, died Friday at her Lawrenceburg Indiana home. She leaves husband Lisle two stepsons Lyle and Robert A Weaver a stepdaughter Mrs Lois Swaney and brother Joseph Thomas of Cleveland. Friends may call at Rawlings-Coats funeral home after Saturday noon arrangements incomplete

Middleport Edna Weaver Lawrenceburg Ind Lisle Lyle Robert A. Weaver Lois Swaney Massillon Joseph Thomas Cleveland Rawlings-Coats

Eagles Zone Conference to be Held in Logan

The annual Zone Conference of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will meet in Logan on Saturday and Sunday. The Eagles Auxiliary ladies gather Sunday in the Logan Federal Building. A class of candidates will be initiated, and Nelsonville auxiliary members should meet at the Eagle Aerie Home on Washington Street at noon Sunday for transport.

Nelsonville Order of Eagles Logan Ladies of the Eagles Logan Federal Building Eagle Aerie Washington St

Middleport Woman Dies at 82 in Family Home

Mrs. A. H. Carpenter 82 died Friday morning at her daughter’s Middleport home after a heart attack. Survived by daughter Mrs. Dale Dutton and Mrs. S. L. McCarthy, a son Franklin, four grandchildren, brothers J. C. Evans and R. D. Evans. Member of Grace Episcopal Church and DAR chapter. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, Rev. William Roberts officiating. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery, Athens.

Middleport A. H Lucille) Carpenter Dale Dutton Arthur Dutton S. L Betty) McCarthy Cincinnati Franklin Chicago Ill J. C. Evans Denver Colo R. D. Evans Akron Carpenter Grace Episcopal Church Middleport Literary Club Jonathan Meigs DAR Rawlings-Coats William Roberts West Union Street Athens

Ex Syracuse Woman Ella Crooks Nease Dies

Former Syracuse resident Mrs Ella Crooks Nease died Thursday at her home in Wadsworth. Surviving are her husband Charles a daughter Dorcas Graves four sisters Myrtle McBride Gladys Hayman Mary Turnbull Mildred Teague and a brother Orville Crooks. Burial at Letart Cemetery after services at Syracuse Methodist Church Sunday.

Syracuse Methodist Church Carl Herring Letart Cemetery

Poppy Day Set for Saturday in Nelsonville

Buddy Poppy Day is proclaimed for Saturday by Mayor May Hoffman. Edward Howe, head of the sale, says Nelsonville High seniors will staff the Public Square to sell poppies with proceeds aiding veterans. The event is run by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467.

Nelsonville William Hoffman Edward Howe Nelsonville High School Veterans of Foreign Wars Howe

Lions Club Meeting December 5 At Ethel's Tea Room

Nelsonville report says the Lions Club will meet December 5 at 6 p.m. at Ethel's Tea Room. Dale Wharton noted a strong response to a recent candy sale, which netted $120. From October 5 to 29 the club spent $166 on eye glasses.

Nelsonville Lions Club Ethel’s Dale Wharton Lions

Veterans Day ceremonies planned in Nelsonville

Veterans Day services will be held at the Public Square in Nelsonville at 11 a.m. Sunday to mark the 1918 armistice ending World War I. Zane Hull, a Spanish American veteran on Monroe Street, will speak at the flag staff, with Edward Howe as VFW program chairman. A firing squad and the VFW Drum Corps will participate.

Nelsonville Europe Zane Hull Monroe St Veterans of Foreign Wars Edward Howe VFW Howe

Boy Scouts Plan House-to-House Drive in Nelsonville

Nelsonville launches the house-to-house phase of its Boy Scout finance campaign on November 17. Dale Wharton chairs the drive with teams of volunteers. Phil Weilke of First National Bank is campaign treasurer and donation collector.

Nelsonville Dale Wharton Phil Weilke First National Bank Weilike Pam Mender Violet Hollenbaugh Charles Corrigan Gary Dean Phillip Pritchard Mender Jody Coffman Robert Lent Sally Dishong Janie Ogg Joanna Evans Hollenbaugh W. D. Mender Leroy Bennett Trudy Bullock Dale Townsend Lester Hartman Dean Britchard

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Local Events

Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Nicky Green of Nelsonville and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Carter along with other births. Hospital admissions include names and towns across Nelsonville Glouster Corning and nearby areas. A blood bank report notes four units used. A Nelsonville record hop hosted by the Junior Class will take place at York High School cafeteria from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday.

Nicky Green Nelsonville Bernard Carter Jodrey Hickman Harry McVey Logan Christine Dawson Rendville Mildred Cook New Straitsville Elsie Walker Chauncey Melody Darby Corning Bernadette Eickles Thomas Spray Charles Mourne Mary Bratton Albany York High School

CWF Meets In Home Of Mrs. Scott

Nelsonville group of the Christian Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs. Clarence Scott’s home. They collected sweat ers for Hong Kong and heard readings. next meeting set for Dec 3 at Mrs. Raymond Patton’s home with new program leaders. A round and square dance at VFW Post 3467 on Riverside Dr follows, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Rhythm Kings.

CWF Scott Nelsonville Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Clarence Scott Poplar St Hong Kong Raymond Patton Dix Powell James Patton Alonzo Figgins Post Home of Veterans and Foreign Wars Riverside Dr The Rhythm Kings

Rainbow Girls Banquet Plans For Grand Cross Of Color

Rainbow Girls in Morgan Washington Athens Meigs Hocking Jackson Gallia and Lawrence counties plan a 6 30 p m November 16 banquet at Ethels Tea Room 30 Fayette St Nelsonville. The Grand Cross of Color honors Rainbow Girls Eastern Star and Masonic members for service since 1931. Reservations go to Mrs Mary V Linscott by Saturday.

Nelsonville Grand Cross of Color Order of the Rainbow Ethel’s Tea Room Fayette St Morgan Washington Athens Meigs Hocking Jackson Gallia Lawrence Order Eastern Star Masonic Lodge

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