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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

8

Osteopathic Doctors Added to Mount St. Mary Courtesy Staff

Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville now allows doctors of osteopathy to join its courtesy staff pending AAO membership. Two DOs hold courtesy status. more may join. A selective menu dining plan was introduced to boost patient morale, and Sister Paracleta joined the nursing staff. William Hitt was fined for intoxication, with suspended costs on good behavior.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital M. Euphemia Euphemia American Association of Osteopaths Mount St. Mary Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Mother Euphemia Paracleta William Hitt Dew Hotel William Hoffman

Local families host gatherings and reunions across Ohio towns

Taylor Ridge and nearby communities report social visits as Millfield hosts a school reunion with over 300 alumni. Carol Ann Baker visits McConnelsville and Glouster. several families from Amesville, Detroit, Jacksonville, and Columbus share time with relatives. Robert Shifflet on 15 day leave from Ft. Carson visits his parents in Glouster.

Hud Olbers Glouster Bill Olbers John Law Millfield Millfield School Earich Carol Ann Baker Herbert Scott McConnelsville Gene Wolf Amesville Frank Rainish Detroit Mich Victor Pashkaveith Jacksonville Alex Spurgess Pfe Robert Shifflet Ft. Carson Colo Susan Shifflet Theodore Shifflet Shifflet Charles Janice Delbert Donnie Diana Skinner Thomas Shifflet Logan James Blower Bill Drake Keith Columbus

Two Marriages Performed at County Judge's Home

Two couples wed Saturday in the home of County Judge George Schoonover. Robert A. Harper and Sarah A. Johnson of Athens tied the knot, as did Anthony Altier of New Lexington and Ada Tolliver of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville George Schoonover Robert A. Harper Sarah A. Johnson Athens Anthony Altier New Lexington Ada Tolliver

New Straitsville Community Notes A Social Night

A Methodist Family Night convened in the New Straitsville church dining room with a social hour after a covered dish dinner. Jolly Eight Bridge Club met at Marguerite Spicer’s home. Several residents and visitors, including Betty Duffey, Rose Call, Eva Thomas, and many others, were noted visiting relatives in Logan, Wellston, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Pine Grove West Virginia.

Gladys Lines New Straitsville Jolly Eight Bridge Club Marguerite Spicer Betty Duffey Rose Call Eva Thomas Logan Chester Wade Wellston William B. Edwards Lakewood Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning William Saulbeamer Webb City Cincinnati William Bird Miamiville Owen Wallace Pine Grove W. Va

Laurel Grange installs officers at Star Grange

Laurel Grange members joined Star Grange for a joint officer installation with H. E. Starkey of Ohio State Grange presiding. The event included Mrs Starkey and local couples helping. Comments note visits and family celebrations in the area.

J. E. Radekin Point Rock Laurel Grange Star Grange H. E. Starkey Ohio State Grange Starkey Kenneth Wilcox John Cotwell Pearl Keeton Billie Winnie Crist West Virginia Adrian Fesher Columbus Maude Holcomb Wesley Bobo Beulah Lawther Chillicothe A. D. Morrison Roger Turner Donnie Turner Eph Perry Nellie Rhoda Easler D. V. Morris Clyde

Esther Class Holds Dinner at First Christian Church

Esther Class at First Christian Church in Nelsonville held a six o clock dinner to open its monthly meeting with Mrs Sadie Linton presiding. Devotions leader Mrs Elsie Deem used Acts 18 and Bible quiz by Mrs Merle Stewart. Hostesses were Mrs Jenny Davis Anna Lowery and Blanche Stanley. Rev Thomas W Stockdale and 24 members attended. New England cotton spinning history noted with Samuel Slater memorizing and smuggling textile knowledge from Derbyshire England.

Nelsonville Esther First Christian Church Sadie Linton Elsie Deem Merle Stewart Jennie Davis Anna Lowery Blanche Stanley Thomas W. Stockdale

Family Left Homeless By Carbondale Road Fire Near Nelsonville

A six room frame house on Kimberly Carbondale Road near Carbondale was destroyed by a blaze about 12 15 p m Wednesday leaving the Joe Mount family of mother father and five children homeless. Fire Chief Clarence Hall and five volunteers fought the fire after sparks were seen on the roof earlier, with the attic fully involved when firefighters arrived. The Nelsonville department supplied a pumper and tanker and kept the area damp to prevent brush fires.

Nelsonville Joe Mount Kimberly- Carbondale Rd Carbondale Don Frank Nelsonville Clarence Hall Jolly-Y Hall Jim Dishong

Local Residents and Visitors Share Weekend in West Virginia

Lt Cmdr and Mrs James Dyer of Norfolk visit his mother Mrs H L Dyer. Gordon Johnson and family of Gambier Ohio stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson. Donald Foglesong presents Bible quiz at Rotary. Jerry Carrolls and daughter from Charleston visit the Carrolls. Ann Howard of St Marys Hospital Huntington visits with her parents. Nancy Hill visits Becky Goodwin in Point Pleasant. E P Pickens hospital patient at St Joseph Parkersburg. Earl Caldwell of Zanesville weekend guest of Edwin Stein. Mrs Ray Boston and Mrs Howard Burris visit Ed Sayre in Letart WV.

New Haven Cmdr James Dyer Norfolk H. L. Dyer Gordon Johnson Gambier Ohio Harold Johnson Donald Foglesong Rotary Club Jerry Carroll Charleston Charles Carroll Ann Howard St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington Okey Howard, Jr Nancy Hill Becky Goodwin Point Pleasant E. P. Pickens St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Earl Caldwell Zanesville Edwin Stein Ray Boston Howard Burris Boston Ed Sayre Letart W. Va

Laurel Run

Mrs Velma Price and Mrs Vivian Thompson returned home after visiting Edith Lemon and Alice Tost of Maryland. Mr and Mrs Henry Todd returned home from a trip through Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois and Indiana. Mrs Joan Greene and Misses Donna Legg Mary Legg and Mary Gastin attended a 4 H council meeting in Logan.

Henry Todd Laurel Velma Price Vivian Thompson Edith Lemon Alice Tost Maryland Henry Todd Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Indiana Joan Greene Donna Mary Legg Mary Gastin Logan

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Osteopathic Taylor Ridge Sharff Shetland Chris Wolfe, Sr Wolfe W. Washington St New Frigidaire Motorola Averall Dag’ Eas Mienne Brea ECS Collins & Young Columbus St Tel N. Straitsville Walgreen Foster George E. Lovejoy Perrysburg Order of Eagles Murray City Pomeroy Marietta Corning New England Derbyshire England Samuel Slater Arkwright Nelsonville Department By Madolyn Vance Laurel BETTS Vicks Norwich Dristan Bobbi Washington ST Bob Wilson Pete Phiropoulos General Electric Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Public Square Credit Thrift Plan Hoffman Appliance & TV
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