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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1969

Page

10

Trans-Atlantic Group Holds Annual Picnic

The Trans Atlantic Brides and Parents Association held its annual picnic at Picadilly Hollow on the George R. Carter farm. Attendees included numerous members from England and Ohio communities such as Nottingham London Chillicothe Columbus Nelsonville Logan Laurelville and Jackson. In Gallia County Cynthia L. Dorsey age four fractured her left elbow after falling in her front yard and was treated at Holzer Medical Center.

Cheryl Columbus William Pearson Janis David Keith New Lexington Emmett Davis Vickie Nelsonville Keith Brown Andrea Laurie Gallipolis Cynthia L. Dorsey Charles Dorsey Jackson Holzer Medical Center

Civil Service Bills Passed In Legislature

James Marshall of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association told members at a Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital meeting that 12 of the 30 bills they sponsored were enacted, with 10 more held until 1970. He cited pay raises for state workers and county welfare employees, plus classification changes and a biennial benefits total around 60 million dollars.

Nelsonville Ohio Ohio Civil Service Southeast Ohio James Marshall Senate Marshall

Glouster Briefs: Bruntons Visit New Jersey and Fort Dix

Glouster residents report travels and military updates. The Bruntons, with their daughter Rev and Linda McAllister and Sarina Ie win, spent time in New Jersey and trained at Fort Dix. Their son Bruce and David Christman finish Dix and head to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for further schooling. Meanwhile, Ira Stansberry stayed with Mary Kendall in Big Run Pennsylvania. Weekend guests at Enlon Grubbs in Walnut Hill included multiple families from Lebanon Canton Centerville Cincinnati and Lancaster. Edward Noon of Columbus visited his mother Mrs Thomas Noon.

William Brunton Linda McAllister Sarina Iewin New Jersey Ished Fort Dix Brunton Bruce David Christman Fort Leonard Wood Ira Stansberry Mary Kendall Big Run Enlon Grubbs Walnut Hill Robert. Smith Mark Jennifer Evan Maggie Keating Columbus David Grubbs Andrew Peter Joel Miriam Stanley Henderson Judy Joan Stephen Lebanon David Snyder Karen Canton Alfred Henderson Brent Chris Julie Centerville Ken Henderson Doug Cincinnati Ed Burchfield Lancaster Edward Noon Thomas Noon

District officers to hold Athens seminar on December 20

Beatrice Walters announced a district seminar for officers to be held in Athens on December 20. James Hollenbaugh and Ann Woolever were named to plan a tentative Christmas dinner party. Members were reminded they may obtain automobile insurance at a 10 percent group discount.

Lion Beatrice Walters James Hollenbaugh Ann Woolever Athens

Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers in Glouster

Mrs. Sandra Shuttleworth was elected president with Marzin Andrews as first vice president and Helen Marshall as second vice president. Other officers include secretary Sybil Kurtzman treasurer Billa Dew chaplain Neal Morris historian Esta Haskins. Installation set for October 16 at 7 30 p.m.

Glouster Ben Neutzling Sybil Ebers Back Pomeroy American Legion Auxiliary Glouster Legion Sandra Shuttleworth Marzin Andrews Helen Marshall Sybil Kurtzman Billa Dew Neal Morris Esta Haskins

Point Pleasant Gun Club to Elect Officers at Meeting

Officers for the Point Pleasant Gun Club will be elected at the January meeting Thursday in the city building. All members are urged to attend.

Point Pleasant

Deslar Kittle Birthday Honor At Family Picnic

Deslar Kittle was honored on his birthday as family gathered at his country home for a picnic dinner. Attending were numerous descendants from Glouster Nelsonville Malta Chesterhill and Chesterhill including Mr and Mrs Dick Malone and children Jason LaVern Joseph Laura. Virgil Judy Sheldon James. William Sandra Billy Deslar. James Drake and children Julia Jimmy Jennifer. Gene Rushing and Shannon. Deslar Malone and son Darrin.

Glouster Deslar Kittle Dick Malone Clifford Malone Joseph Kittle Jason LaVern Joseph Laura Virgil Kittle Virgil Judy Sheldon James Nelsonville William Kittle Sandra Billy Deslar Chesterhill James Drake Julia Jimmy Jean Jennifer Malta Gene Rushing Shannon Deslar Malone Darrin

Mason County Land Transfers

James and Virginia Devouit transfer real estate in Graham District to Jack and Elizabeth Shifter for 2700 dollars. Mary Margaret and Heber Rifle transfer Lewis District property to Virgil and Patrice Byus for 1800 dollars. Charles and Edna Higginbotham transfer Union District property to Amerdee and Mamie Oldoker for 9000 dollars.

James Virginia Devouit Graham Jack and Elizabeth Shifter Mary Margaret Heber Rifle Lewis Virgil and Patric Byus Charles Edna Higginbotham Union Amerdee Mamie Oldoker

Miss Karen Zimmer Guests at Zimmer Home

Miss Karen Zimmer of Columbus spent the weekend as a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Zimmer on Dew Street.

Karen Zimmer Columbo Mrs H. H. Zimmer Dew Street

Local Guests Gather for 70th Birthday of Mr Kittle

Guests include Mr Kittle's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs William Richards of McConnelsville and Har ley J Kittle of Glouster, Mr and Mrs George Samson of Reynoldsburg, Mrs Louise McNerlen of Columbus, and Mrs Julia Kittle. Mr Kittle, son of Harriet Kittle and the late Reuben Kittle, will be 70 on Saturday.

Mr. Kittle William Richards McConnelsville Harley J. Kittle Glouster George Samson Reynoldsburg Louise McNerlen Columbus Julia Kittle Kittle Harriett Kittle Reuben Kittle

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