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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

2

Nelsonville Police Chief Demoted Amid Civil Service Row

Nelsonville's police chief has been demoted to patrolman with a 90 day probation ending today. Mayor Hilleary cited unsatisfactory performance and listed three general charges, with Hewlett planning an appeal including a potential state civil service challenge.

Nelsonville Everett Hewlett James Cope Hilleary Max Valkinburg Civil Service Board Hewlett Civil Service Commission State Civil Vice Commission Safety Service Homer Adams

Nelsonville Society Queen Esther Class Meets at Church

Nelsonville’s Queen Esther Class of the Methodist Church met Tuesday with hostesses including Mrs. Nell El Hitt and Barbara Downhour. Officers named for the coming year include President Mary M. Tomlinson Vice President Barbara Downhour Secretary Nancy Duvall and Treasurer Kay Bohyer. The group decorated Christmas candles for a bazaar November 30 to December 1 at the K of P Building.

Nelsonville Methodist Church Nell el- Hitt Barbara Downhour Shirley Ink Wanda Anderson Violet Carroll Mary Davis Mary Matheny Mary M. Tomlinson Nancy Duvall Kay Bohyer K of P

Woman Hurt When Cars Hit on Hocking County Roads

State Highway Patrol investigated two accidents Wednesday injuring one woman and causing damage to four autos. Olive Kline of Logan reported a bruised forehead after her car was struck while parked on Route 664 near Route 33. Floyd Conner, 49, of Logan Route 2, was cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Kline cited for improper parking. Neil Goss of Logan sideswiped Mark Van Duren’s car on Route 33 near the junction. minor damage reported.

Hocking State Highway Patrol Olive Kline Logan Route 2 Route 664 Route 33 Floyd Conner Loganite 2 Conner Kline Francis Myers Neil Goss Logan Mark van Duren Goss van Duren

Perry County Court Notes Transfer of Tracts in Harrison Slayton Townships

Frederick and Emma Jane Shields transfer to Donald W. Shiel land in Harrison Township. Margaret Sagle and others convey a Harrison Township tract to Kelly and Hattie King. Fred and Ruth Burley sell a Slayton Township tract to Wilfred and Gloria Burley.

Frederick Emma Jane Shields Donald W. Shiel Harrison Township Margaret Sagle Kelly Hattie King Fred Ruth Burley Wilred Gloria Burley Slayton

Daughter seeks her mother in Nelsonville mystery

Mrs. Eleanor De wella Miller Torne seeks her mother believed born in Nelsonville. Born Nov 24 1904, her daughter says the mother would be 48 to 51 now and a scar on the right cheek marks her. Contact 3663 W 48th St Cleveland Ohio or Atlantic 12065.

Nelsonville Jeannette Peterson Miller Cleveland Eleanor Dewella Miller Torne Torno Zanesville

Nelsonville High seniors host first dinner of year

The Nelsonville High School senior class will hold its first dinner of the year on November 2 from 5 to 6 30 pm open to the public. Tickets are available from seniors or at the cafeteria door. Sixth grade and younger tickets cost half price. Proceeds fund the senior trip in May.

Sonville Nelsonville High School

Hamden Social Notes Include Visits and Recoveries

Hamden residents and relatives are listed visiting family across Ohio and beyond. Mrs Otto Dearth of Albany and her son Billy in military service visited Oakland California, while Mrs James Kirby and Mrs Norman Murdock illness are noted in Columbus. Other entries mention surgical patients at Columbus hospitals and weekend guests of local families including Gertz, McIntire, Fitzpatrick, and Beckley, with travel from Indianapolis and Cincinnati.

Hamden Otto Dearth Albany Billy E.T. Burns Oakland Calif James Kirby Norman Murdock Columbus Harry Dickman Fred Cincinnati Dickman Martha New John McInntire Doctor's Hospital McIntire Robert Rogers James Fitzpatrick University Hospital Robert Gertz Henry Gertz DM. Bryson Everett Me Opin Omega Frank Beckley Earl Beckley Wilkesville Charles Steward Frank Bail Alany Lawrence Daviste Indianapolis R, . Davis Donald Gibson Gibson Minnie of Charles Mather

Births and dismissals list from Nelsonville area

Birth announcements include twins for Mr and Mrs Jack of Ogan two boys and a son for Mr and Mrs Robert MacFadlen Circleville. Other births: Miss Jacqueline Marshall Logan Route 4 Miss Patricia Markins Glost er McGuire Miss Bernadine Johnson TM, Mrs Florella Drescher, William Adams Nelsonville Route 1, Mrs Lucy Wallace Nelsonville, Mrs Wanda Ratliff Newton New Lexington, Mrs Martha Davis Nelsonville, Mrs Bertha Newton Rocky Pitts Nelsonville. Dismissals: April Brown Raymond Brown Nelsonville, Mrs Mary Jane Colbert Neil Fisher New Lexington, Pauline Speelman Lexington, Walter Maccomb Athe Nelsonville. Also a note on a London club Sublime Society Steaks formed over 200 years ago to eat grilled steaks.

Jack of Ogan Robert MacFadlen Circleville Billy McCollum Nelsonville Jacqueline Marshall Patricia Markins Bernadine Johnson Florella Drescher William Adams Nelsonville Noute 1 Lucy Wallace Nelsi Wanda Ratliff Newagton Martha Davis Bertha Newton Rocky Pitts April Brown Nelse Raymond Brown Nelsor Mary Jane Colbert Neil Fisher New Lexi Pauline Speelmexington Walter Maccombs Athe Nelson

Dietician for Hospital Named for Tuberculosis Facility

Robert Stuart announces the hiring of Mrs. Joe Hanning as dietician at the new Tuberculosis Hospital. She previously lived at 544% Jackson St Chauncey and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Ferrer.

Nelson Vine Robert Stuart Joe Hanning Woodena Ferrel Jackson St Woodrow Ferrer Chauncey Eugene Thompson Nelsonville Sylvania Hanning Amanuel Missionary College Michigan Cincinnati General Hospital American Dietetic Association Stuart

Mrs Lowery Dies at 72 in Nelsonville Ohio

Kathryn Lowery 72 of Chauncey Ohio died Wednesday at Mount St Mary Hospital after treatment for a fractured hip and complications. Survived by husband Thomas and children Kelly Margaret Elizabeth, brothers Lewis John, sister Della, nine grandchildren and six great grands. Funeral arrangements with Johnson funeral home.

Nelsonville Ohio Sonville Gerald H. Baird State Tuberculosis Hospital Columbus St Washington Steel Era Peel Baird Grover Oak Sts Oak St Oak Howard J. Whitmore Buchtel Mount St Regulator Mary Hospital Diamond St. North Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery Mr. Whitmore Diamond St Coast Guard Academy Grover St Fairview St Fairview Diamond Sts Ohio Fuel Ohio Pipeline Construction Company Newark Nelsonville—Funeral Serv Kathryn Lowery Chauncey Mount St Mary Hospital John Kathryn Windle Hus Thomas Kelly King W. Va Margaret Ward the Plains Elizabeth’ Bumfield Beaumont Lewis Della Underwood Carbondale Sylvia Ward

Good Time Charlie Suffering Uneasy Bladder

Fragmented post includes garbled phrases about health issues and advertisements. Reads as a mixed misprint with obscure names and stray terms. No clear event or person details to confirm a full news item.

Charlie

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