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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1964

Page

5

Burr Oak lake bass fishing thrives in fall reports

Fall fishing at Burr Oak lakes fuels steady bass catches with dozens of fish reported. Anglers from Athens Dayton and nearby towns claim multiple outings yielding three to five pound bass, some trips tallying 20 to 36 fish. Lake conditions show 58 degree water, 720.44 elevation, 97-100 inch rainfall and warm daytime temperatures.

Harold W. Vaughn Glouster Burr Oak Bid Maple Doyle Hubbard Athens Maple Hubbard Bob Nelson Lee James Dayton Delmar Buffington Neil Butt

Chauncey Area Personal News Highlights

Mrs. Charles Leffler and family hosted guests in Columbus. Morgan County visitors included Bertha Howard, Mrs. Guy White, and Vern White at the McClains. Athens hosted Mina Slayback for a visit with Rachel Bodkin in Morristown. Columbus guests of Gerald and John Sorrells included John O’Kulu shi and Mrs. John Sorrell. Ruth Freeman celebrated a birthday with Lola Haning’s circle. Winnie Sprague’s guests included Lee Elliott and granddaughter Wilma Elliott of Albany, brother of Mrs. Sprague.

Charles Leffler Columbus Leffler Winnie Sprague Bertha Howard Guy White Vern White Roscoe McClain Morgan County Mina Slayback Athens Rachel Bodkin Morristown John O’kulushi John Sorrell Gerald Sorrell Greg Todd Lola Haning Ruth Freeman Vern Haning John Williams Bertha Markins Vicki Connie Sue Robert Freeman Sr Robert Jr Jeffrey Lee Elliott Wilma Elliott Albany Mr. Elliott

Nelsonville Garden Club Hosts Meeting At Oakley Home

The Nelsonville Garden Club met at 63 E Columbus St with 16 members and one guest. Plans were made for the regional meeting in Nelsonville on November 7 with the program Gardening from A to Z by Mrs Wilbur Jonas. The EYC met in the Church of Epiphany undercroft on Oct 4 electing Julie Bright president Phil Henderson vice president and Phyllis Whitmore secretary treasurer.

Nelsonville EYC Church of Epiphany Julie Bright Phil Henderson Phyllis Whitmore Logan Raymond Sturm Kenny Bright Dixie Auflick Phyliss Whitmore Bruce Monks Rita Smith Jean Ann Weiss Brenda Jolley

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits Wide Roster of Patients

A long list details admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital including Evelyn Howard Nelsonville Route 1 Helen Thomas Glouster Miss Jean E Six New Straitsville Route 1 and many others. One unit of blood was used during the period.

Evelyn Howard Nelsonville Helen Thomas Glouster Jean E. Six New Straitsville Marcus Levering Kenneth Dupler Buchtel Charles Linton Logan Neil Decker Barbara Tippie Jacksonville Robert Carter Garnet Krivesti Athens Mackie Horn the Plains Pamela Foreman New Marshfield

Teen-Agers Topic At Point Pleasant Club Meeting

The Point Pleasant Woman's Club citizenship committee hosted a program on teen issues at the October meeting in the Presbyterian Church dining room. Judge James Thompson moderated a panel with Deborah Morrow Frances Layfield and Faye Morman addressing vandalism delinquency and teen activity provision. A cash donation to the cancer clinic was approved.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant Woman’s Club Presbyterian Church James Thompson Deborah Morrow Frances Layfield Faye Morman Henry D. Watson Citizenship Committee Neal A. Baker Walter M. Windsor D. D. Blair Clifford Durst William C. Filson H. P. Hatch Homer Lowe Lawrence Mohr Raymond Musgrave Robert Darling Cary H. Rayburn Charles Roberts A. L. Rossiter W. S. Selby C. C. Stone Ben Tracy Leo Calandros

Chauncey Man Starts Navy Basic Training at Great Lakes

Chauncey resident Chauncey Carie L. Pennell 18 son of Mr and Mrs Howard Pennell Sr of 204 May Ave begins basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.

Chauncey Carie L. Pennell Howard Pennell, Sr May Ave Chauncey O Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill

Scout Group Leases Lot for Storage Building

Nelsonville article notes the Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 69 sponsored by the Presbyterian Church leased a corner lot at Oak and Lancaster from Jack Oakley to erect a 12 by 18 foot metal storage building for camping equipment. Boys cleared brush and leveled the space with a bulldozer, with plans to add another building later.

Nelsonville Scoup The Presbyterian Church Oak and Lancaster Jack Oakley

Buchtel Graduate In North Carolina

Miss Joan Hallett of Nelsonville is a freshman at Warren Wilson College Swannanoa North Carolina She is a York Local High School graduate Buchtel The college is owned and operated by the Board of National Missions United Presbyterian Church USA

Buchtel Joan Hallett Frieda Hallett Route 1 Nelsonville Warren Wilson College Swannanoa Miss Hallett York Board of National Missions The United Presbyterian Church

Student teacher from Ohio University assigned to Miller High

A student teacher from Ohio University named Joyce Bye from Youngstown is assigned to Miller High School for the first semester. Principal Randall R. Talbott announced she will work under Home Economics Instructor Mrs. Williamson. Bye resides in Corning and will carry two Ohio University courses aiming for June graduation. A special Nelsonville Band Boosters club meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Corning Ohio University Miller High School Randall R. Talbott Joyce Bye Youngstown Ohio Williamson Miss Bye

Three Found Guilty In Nelsonville Mayor Court

In Nelsonville three defendants were found guilty in mayor's court. Forrest. Leslie Pierce of Millfield Route 1 received a $150 fine plus costs and a three day county jail sentence for driving while intoxicated. Danny Warren of Deanville and Wilford Morgan of Glouster Route 3 were fined $10 and costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace.

Nelsonville Forrest Leslie Pierce Millfield Danny Warren Deanville Wilford Morgan Glouster

Presbytery Fall Meeting Set Friday in Nelsonville

The District Three Scioto Presbytery Society holds its annual fall meeting Friday at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Coffee at 9:30 a.m. Morning discussions cover missionary projects programs and women's organizations. After lunch speaker Dr Lois Visscher of Memorial Hospital Fatehgarh India speaks. afternoon session begins at 1:30 p.m.

Nelsonville Scioto Lois Visscher Memorial Hospital Fatehgarh India

Man Fined For Violation In Nelsonville Court

John G. Johnston of Nelsonville pled not guilty to failure to yield the right of way charges filed by the state highway patrol. He was found guilty and fined $10 plus costs. Ralph and Patricia Ann Walker of Nelsonville had assault and battery charges against each other withdrawn Monday night. each was charged $8.70 in court costs.

Nelsonville John G. Johnston William Hoffman State Highway Patrol Johnston Ralph Walker Patricia Ann Walker

Glouster Residents Attend Band-O-Rama in Marietta

Glouster residents including Mr and Mrs Richard Morris and the Cunningham couple attended the Band-O-Rama in Marietta on Saturday evening. Glouster High School Band (Class C) placed second in maneuvers and third in the parade. Weekend visitors at Frank Skinner’s home included Billy Skinner Jeff of Dayton and Chucky Obliski with Mrs. Charles Obliski and relatives from Toledo.

Glouster Marietta Richard Morris John Cunningham Russ Norris William Hall Hall Gisescoi Thomas Vaughan Dick Vaughan Cathy Funk Glouster High School Frank Skinner Billy Skinner Jeff Dayton Charles Obliski Chucky Mich Raymond Maxwell Elyria Burton Maxwell Max Morris Terry Mike Jenny Hilliard Alfred Morris Oakphorte Dena Morris Faye Jauchius Morris Alfred, Jr Ohio University

Nelsonville Personal Notices Turn Weekend Guests Grand

Mrs. Dora Calentine hosts weekend visitors including her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Howard Beveridge Marion and former Nelsonville residents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bartlett Neosha Mo arriving Saturday Ellen Burnell Washington Street hosts. Harry Raden Tinegrove returns from Williamsport vacation. Eugene Snyder Carbon Hill Road hosts return from Chicago with daughter Cheryl enrolled at Presbyterian St. Luke's Nursing School. Cheryl a Nelsonville High School class of 1964 graduate.

Dora Calentine Jackson Sr Howard Beveridge Marion C. H. Bartlett Neosha Nelsonville Ellen Burnell Washington St Harry Raden Tinegrove Williamsburg Eugene Snyder Carbon Hill Rd Chicago Cheryl Presbyterian St. Luke’s School of Nursing Nelsonville High School

New Lexington Man Completes Training

Pvt. Jack A. Cheney, 22, son of Mrs. Helen V. Cheney of New Lexington Route 2, completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Gordon Georgia. A 1960 New Lexington High School and Ohio University graduate, he joined the Army last April and finished basic training at Fort Gordon.

New Lexington Jack A. Cheney Helen V. Cheney Cheney U. S. Army Training Center Fort Gordon Ohio University Army

Chauncey Airman Cited as Outstanding Driver

Chauncey Airman Dennis H. Brown of Columbus has been named outstanding driver for August in his Strategic Air Command squadron at Grand Forks AFB North Dakota. He serves in the 319th Transportation Squadron and is a Chauncey-Dover High School graduate and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Simpson of Millfield.

Chauncey Dennis H. Brown Raymond E. Brown Columbus Strategic Air Command Grand Forks N. D Brown 319Th Transportation Squadron SAC Chauncey-Dover High School Howard Simpson Millfield

Glouster Club and Booster Meet This Week

The Glouster Garden Club hosts a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Haskins home with Mrs. Esta Haskins and Mrs. Harold Vaughn. The Past Chiefs' Club also gathers at 7:30 p.m. at the Maple Street home of Mrs. Mike Thompson. The York Athletic Booster Association sets a Wednesday 7 p.m. meeting at York High School.

Glouster Garden Club Esta Haskins Harold Vaughn Haskins Chiefs’ Club Mike Thompson Maple St Buchtel York Athletic Booster Association York High School

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