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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1965

Page

3

Nelsonville Firemen mark their 60th anniversary

Nelsonville marks 60 years of volunteer service since 1895 with a 15 member force aiding the regular city crew. The article notes historical milestones including early equipment, training, and notable past leaders such as Dana Windom and Fire Chief Clarence Hall.

Nelsonville Firemen Nelsonville York Ward Starr-Washington Logan Department Union Furnace York Two Clarence Hall Woodruff Johnson John Cullison Tom Riley Riley Paul Hall Fire Department Power Company Ralph Barber Cameron Brooker Gerald Forbes Bane Goss David Grigsby Bobby Harris Melvin Hook Tom Galvin Wilford MacCombs Paul Midkiff Galvin Ray Jack Riley Robert Riley Robert Shafer Dana Windom Fayette St Louis Eberle Hall Seagrave Logan

Nelsonville Youth Joins U S Marines

Nelsonville youth James Lawrence Pancake son of State Sen Charles L Pancake and Mrs Pancake of 516 Jackson St Nelsonville has enlisted in the Marine Corps He will attend the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for eight weeks of boot camp He played basketball and football at Nelsonville High School and graduated in 1965

Nelsonville James Lawrence Pancake Charles L. Pancake Jackson St Marine Corps Pancake Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Nelsonville High School

Laurelville Community Notes Show New Officers

Mrs Ray Poling hosted the Sunday School class with Mrs George Swepston leading devotions. New officers elected include Mrs Frank Cox president Mrs H T Edwards vice president Mrs Ray Poling secretary and Mrs Swepston treasurer. The WCTU met at Mrs Merrill Karshner's home with devotions and plans to bring fruit to Hocking Valley Nursing Home patients.

Laurelville Ray Poling George Swepston Laurel Sunday School Swepston Frank Cox H. T. Edwards WCTU Merrill Karshner Karshner Hocking Valley Nursing Home

Wahama High Library Club Sponsors School Dance

Wahama High School hosts a library club dance in the gym with music by the Jay's. Proceeds fund library materials. Faculty chaperones include Mr and Mrs A Keith McClung Sr, Mr and Mrs William Greer, and John Watkins.

West Columbia Wahama High School Jay’s Wahama A Keith McClung William Greer John Watkins

Brown Engineering Firm Founder Retires

Nelsonville reports Floyd G. Browne founder of Floyd G Browne and Associated Ltd retires after a board meeting. J Arthur Hamilton is named chairman for the coming year.

Brown Nelsonville Floyd G. Browne Floyd G. Browne and Associated, Ltd J. Arthur Hamilton

Celestial Hunter to Orbit Radio Astronomy Explorer Craft

Nasa plans to orbit Radio Astronomy Explorer with two 750 foot V antennas forming a giant X to locate celestial radio signal sources. The long antennas extend up to 1500 feet tip to tip for precise measurements and alignment.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admissions

Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Gary Flowers Nelsonville a daughter. Admissions include Margaret Lines New Straitsville Thelma Reed Chauncey Roger Conley McArthur John R Stout Albany Mary Jacobs Nelsonville Gary Hunter and daughter Albany Vangie Burchfield Nelsonville Charles Kreitz New Straitsville Datelene Scott Albany Route 1 Jerry McKinley Logan Nelsonville. Local social notes Bess Corwin Loar Plain City visiting Tisha Dilcher and Thanksgiving dinner with Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club. Dilcher’s Edith and family visiting en route to Haysi Va.

Gary Flowers Nelsonville Margaret Lines New Straitsville Thelma Reed Chauncey Roger Conley McArthur John R. Stout Albany John Francis Mary Jacobs Gary Hunter Vangie Burchfield Charles Kreitz Datelene Scott Jerry Mckinley Logan Bess (Corwin) Loar Plain City Tisha Dilcher Loar Dilcher Senior Citizens Club

Fine and Jail Sentence in DWI Case

Hugh Alonzo Thomas, 46, of 2040 Main St Peninsula, arrested at 2:35 a m on charges of driving while intoxicated, pleaded guilty and was fined 150 dollars plus costs and three days in city jail after a 9 a m hearing before Mayor William Hoffman. Frederick Mohler Jr, 22 of Deanville, cited for excess speed and ordered to appear in Nelsonville Mayor Court at 7:30 p m Saturday.

Nelsonville Hugh Alonzo Thomas Main St Peninsula William Hoffman Frederick Mohler, Jr Deanville

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