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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Page

10

Pomeroy Future Teachers Form Program Committee

Linda Moore Faye Cramer and Mike Mulford were chosen as the program committee for the Pomeroy Chapter of Future Teachers of America. Meetings will be the first Tuesday night of each month. Members must earn at least 15 merit points per semester to remain active. Miss Helen Smith is new advisor.

Pomeroy Linda Moore Faye Cramer Mike Mulford The Fu— Teachers of America Helen Smith

Old Autos Tour From Nelsonville Travel 146 Miles

Members of the Southern Ohio Old Auto Club toured Sunday leaving Nelsonville at 9 a.m. They traveled 60 miles to near Rolandus for a picnic before ferrying to Ravenswood West Virginia. The 32 person group returned to Nelsonville that afternoon after a 146 mile trip.

Bers Southern Ohio Old Auto Club Nelsonville Rolandus Ravenswood W.va

Pickett Part Of Crew In Navy Plan

Nelsonville James S. Pickett Jr. son of Mr and Mrs James S Pickett of 228 North Harper St serves aboard the USS Sperry a submarine tender. He is a chief machinery repair man in Project Handclasp delivering clothing books toys and medical supplies to needy foreign areas. Sperry recently shipped items to Southern Mexico and hosted a party with cake ice cream and gifts for local orphans during training on its way back to San Diego Calif.

Nelsonville James S. Pickett, Jr James S. Pickett North Harper St U.S. Navy USS Sperry Pickett Navy Mexico The San Diego Calif

OU Senior Leads Choir In Local Church Pilot

John D Bee an Ohio University senior from Akron Tallmadge has been hired to direct the First Presbyterian Church choir this year. He joins the College of Fine Arts and will lead rehearsals starting Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mary Louise Bowen at the pipe organ. Bee has sung with the Oberlin Theater Players chorus in Cape Cod during summers and has been a member of the local choir senior section since last winter.

Nelsonville John D Bee Ohio University First Presbyterian Church Bee College of Fine Arts Akron-Tallmadge Gilbert Sullivan Oberlin Theater Players Cape Cod Mass Mary Louise Bowen Logan

Meigs County Club Meetings And Homecoming Events

Eastern Athletic Boosters meet at 8 p m Thursday at the high school. Women s Golf Association gathers 1 30 p m Sunday at Pomeroy Golf Club. Meigs County Republican Women meet 8 p m Thursday at Republican HQ Court St Bethel 62 IOJD meets 7 30 p m Thursday at the temple. Homecoming Sunday at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ with a noon potluck and program featuring Freeland Norris quartet.

Eastern Athletic Boosters Women’s Golf Association Pomeroy Meigs County Republican Women’s Club Republican Court St Bethel International Order of Job’s Daughters Temple Hemlock Grove Church of Christ Freeland Norris

Rummage sale planned by Nelsonville Methodist Church

Nelsonville locals prepare for the annual fall festival sale at the American Legion War Memorial Building. Doors open 8:30 a.m. Friday October 9 with donations accepted Thursday 2 to 6:30 p.m. Contact Ruth Patton or Frances Stage for details.

Nelsonville Methodist Church American Legion War Memorial Ruth Patton Frances Stage

Nel sonville to Host Tag Day and Awards Plan

Nel sonville Athletic Association will sponsor Tag Day on Saturday with Little League Football players canvassing homes for donations. Three trophies will be awarded at season end for best back, best lineman, and best sportsman. A bus to Gallipolis will transport the Greyhound team Friday, leaves 4 30 p.m.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Athletic Association Gallipolis

Miss Alma Kidd Appointed Assistant Presbyterian Minister

Miss Alma Ruth Kidd of 57 E Washington St is to be installed as assistant minister at First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville accompanying Rev Lloyd Evans. She comes from Maryville Tennessee and has degrees from Warren Wilson College Maryville College and graduate work at the University of Tennessee. She will direct the Sunday school and Youth Fellowship and assist in choir work at Doanville and Nelsonville churches.

John W. Brooks Nelsonville Patricia Hoodler Brooks Jack Speakman Raymond Speakman Columbus Miss Brooks Patricia Stevens Interstate Securities Co Speakman Ohio State University City of Alma Ruth Kidd E. Washington St First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church In Ohio Charles Pindar Europe Miss Kidd Evans York Doanville Ohio University

Fire Put Out By Worker's Quick Action

An attendant at a Certified Oil station on E Canal St used a small extinguisher to stop a fire after a truck backed into a gas tank and caused a short circuit. Fireman Johnson arrived at 6 35 p m to find the blaze out but smoldering. Ptl Dale Townsend investigated. no charges were filed.

Nelsonville E. Canal St Johnson Ptl Dale Townsend

Thompsons Name Daughter Christine Lynn in Nelsonville OB

A daughter named Christine Lynn was born September 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Gary L Thompson of Zanesville. The mother is the former Maxine Hardman of Nelsonville. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James G. Hardman and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson of Zanesville. Great grandparents are Mrs. Sylvia Pedigo of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson of Zanesville.

Nelsonville Gary L. Thompson Zanesville Christine Lynn Thompson Maxine Hardman City James G. Hardman Paul Thompson Sylvia Pedigo

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