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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1967

Page

4

Valley Lodge Inspection Scheduled in Nelsonville

Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias to be inspected November 29 by Grand Lodge officers announced at the lodge session by John Bownes deputy grand master. The lodge contributed to the Ohio Pythian Home Christmas fund. Glouster Lodge inspection set for November 20 by Deputy Bownes and a Grand Lodge officer with a local delegation visiting Glouster.

Nelsonville Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias John Bownes Ohio Pythian Home Glouster Bownes

Carpenter Activities Highlight Local Groups and Visits

Westina Crabtree reports Carpenter Baptist and Columbia 4-H events, with a WSCS meeting at Mrs. Carl Crabtree’s home and “Let’s Listen and Learn” program led by Mary Massey. Several families and guests from Marysville Lima and Green Springs visited, while 70 people attended a 4-H skating party at Dow's Roller.

Westina Crabtree Carpenter Temple Wscs Carl Crabtree Mary Massey Marl Galaway Robert Bishop Carpenter Baptist Bishop Rob Turner Ray Ashland Gahanna Leslie Canode Marysville Dale Caster Lima Ronald D. Caster Green Springs Stanley Caster Charles L. Canode Delaware Robert Mattox Columbia Grange Glen Irwin Dale Dye Earl Starkey Mendal Jordan Lavern Jordan Faye Jordan Dwaine Jordan Carpenter Boys Columbia Make - It Girls Dow Rex Cheadle Kathy Margie Jeffers Ruth Ann Jane Jordan Diane Stout Carol Fraley Dale Jordan Walter Jordan Dennis Tolley Don Sherman Greer Gary Ind Andrew Greer Wayne Peck Ronda Whittington

Money Substitutes For Chapel Veil

In Louisville a woman entering a Catholic church rummaged in her purse for a chapel veil but failed to find one. Inspiration reportedly led to a novel head covering a dollar bill folded as a veil.

Louisville

Local leaders consider in-town solution for trash crisis

Nelsonville faces a waste collection squeeze as state closure threats loom on dumps. City officials weigh forming sanitary districts or appointing a business council to study, regulate cans, issue permits, and possibly keep jobs local while seeking safer, cleaner operations.

Nelsonville Buchtel Village York Township

Bethany Bible Class Helps Needy Family

Bethany Bible Class of Amin Street Baptist Church planned a Thanksgiving food basket for a needy family at a meeting held at Mrs. James Moore’s home on Ohio River Road. Mrs. Madge Byus presided, with devotion led by Mrs. Robert Adkins and scripture read by Mrs. A. F. Wilson. lesson study presented in story form by Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Judson Brake, and Mrs. Adkins. hostesses were Mrs. Moore and Mrs. William McKinley.

Point Pleasant Bethany Bible Class Amin Street Baptist Church James Moore Ohio River Road Madge Byus Robert Adkins A. F. Wilson Judson Brake Moore William McKinley

Lone Service Held Sunday at Deanville Chapel

Nelsonville reports a thanksgiving song service at Deanville Chapel Sunday night at 7 with special music by the girls choir. Rev J Lloyd Evans to speak at 9 o clock service Sunday morning. Sunday school scheduled for 9 30. Cembale cited as an old Italian harpsichord name.

Nelsonville Deanville Chapel J. Lloyd Evans

Murray City turkey shoot to aid local children

Murray City American Legion and the Eagles Lodge team up for a turkey shoot on Sunday at 11 30 a m on the old railroad property opposite Hogan's. Proceeds will buy Christmas treats for local children.

Murray City American Legion The Eagles Lodge Hogan’s

Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital list numerous names

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes report births including Mr. and Mrs. George Van Dyke Athens Route 3 a daughter Joe W Decker Coshocton Mrs Kathy Stickhorn New Straitsville Mrs Pearl Miller Jacksonville Robert Bartley Logan Route 4 Mrs Anna Z Blosser Logan Miss Dee Ellen Hudwell Athens Route 1 Miss Sharon K Wollett Nelsonville Route 2 Joseph Powell Nelsonville Mrs Elizabeth Wineforner Ralph Britton Miss Linda Buckley Miss Terry Kay Hartley Miss Nancy McGrath Mrs Naomi France Oscar Porter Clarence Cordle Mrs Tillie Lax Master Ricky Smart.

Joe W. Decker Coshocton Kathy Stickhorn New Straitsville Pearl Miller Jacksonville Robert Bartley Logan Anna Z. Blosser Dee Ellen Hudwell Athens Sharon K. Wollett Nelsonville Joseph Powell Elizabeth Wineforner Ralph Britton Linda Buckley Terry Kay Hartley Nancy McGrath Naomi France Oscar Porter Clarence Cordle Tillie Lax Ricky Smart

Outlandish Rose blossomed as the Hollyhock tale

When the Huguenots fled France they carried a strange flower they named the Outlandish Rose. Today it is known as the Hollyhock and remains tied to a migrational plant heritage.

France

Man shoots wife and then kills himself near Neelyville

Morgan County farmer George Edward Schlotzhauer, 57, shot his wife Elsie, 58, with a 12 gauge shotgun in their farm home near Neelyville, then turned the gun on himself. Elsie Schlotzhauer was hospitalized in serious condition in Zanesville. Cause of the shooting not determined.

Mcconnellville Morgan County Don Bailey George Edward Schlotzhauer Neelyville Elsie McConnelsville

Nelsonville York Band Boosters Calendar Money Deadline

Nelsonville York City Band Boosters secretary reminds members to submit all money and orders for band calendars by Saturday. Orders must reach the company so printers have the material in time.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City

Work Cut Short by Budget Crunch in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Safety Director Dale Wharton said on Wednesday that a street department funding shortage forces curtailment of non emergency repairs. The city workforce has been reduced to a minimum to manage the cutbacks.

Nelsonville Dale Wharton

House Move Today Delayed for Police Presence

NELSONVILLE The former Ruble house was to be moved Thursday from the W Franklin Street site bought by First National Bank. The move was delayed to Wednesday to ensure sufficient highway patrol officers on hand to manage traffic as the house traveled over Route 33 to the Stout farm near Circle Hill.

Nelsonville W. Franklin Street First National Bank Stout Farm Circle Hill

Nelsonville Assembly Rummage Sale Set at Legion Building

A rummage sale to benefit the Nelsonville Assembly Order of the Rainbow For Girls is planned for Saturday at the Legion War Memorial Building. Doors open at 8 30 a m.

Nelsonville The Nelsonville Assembly Order of the Rainbow Legion War Memorial

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