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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1963

Page

7

Obituaries From several Ohio towns area wide

Howard N. Mitchell 42 formerly of Ath ens and Lancaster died Tuesday in Tucson following a heart attack. Survived by wife Jacqueline a son Timothy and a daughter Marcella. Also survived by mother Mrs. Robert Mitchell and four brothers and two sisters. Arrangements by Frank E. Smith funeral home. Lena E. Darbyshire 86 died at home of her daughter in Sabina after extended illness. Survived by daughter Erma Schindler and son James Darbyshire. High mass Saturday at St Louis Catholic Church. Burial Forest Rose Cemetery. Mary Kay Stobart Racine funeral at Ant iquity Baptist Church. Surviving include daughter Darlene Graham. Robert C. James 85 Athens County native died in Seattle after a heart attack. Frank C. Addleman 62 Athens native and former ad executive died in Honolulu. Jennie and others listed with multiple children and siblings. Zena Lambert 60 Beaver Falls Pa. funeral held. James E. Stewart 72 West Columbia died at Holzer Hospital. W. H. Bailey 43 Dunbar found dead at summer cabin likely heart attack.

Jacqueline Timothy Marcella Robert Mitchell Lancaster Robert James Tooney Richard Marie Smith Genevieve Edwards Oklahoma Gallipolis Lena E. Darbyshire Molly Smeltzer Third Ave John Emma Williams Brown Sabina Ohio Oscar Darbyshire Bernard Erma) Schindler Kenova Park Calif James Darbyshire St. Louis Catholic Church Wetherholt - Elliott - Sanders Forest Rose Cemetery Pomeroy Mary Kay Stobart Racine Antiquity Baptist Church Ewing Darlene Graham Freeland Norris Athens Robert C. James Athens County Seattle Dover Norval Ruth Gardner James Montana Washington Cyrus Minnesota Eva Sanders Jackson William and Ida Hunter Jennie Donald Larry Betty Tinlay Bernice White Louise Demitter Inez Meyer Louretta Moore Nelsonville Inez Hutchison Evelyn Seenes Walbridge Lawrence Paul North Eaton Leo George Cleveland Johnson Funeral Home Buchtel Cemetery Point Pleasant Zena Lambert Beaver Falls Wilson Funeral Home Lambert Mason County K. L. McKinney Cecil Janet Pickens Ray Mourning Roy McKinney Leon James E. Stewart West Columbia Holzer Hospital Whiteside Everett Stewart Spillman Methodist Church Virgie Garland Young Charleston Lewis Sutton Mary McAuley Toledo Spellman Methodist Church Roy G. Ellis Graham Cemetery Foglesong Funeral Home

Hunter, longtime Nelsonville resident, dies at 62

Thomas W. Hunter of Cleveland formerly of Nelsonville died Thursday at Golden Age Clinic Norwalk. Born in Hocking County he lived to 62. Funeral plans are pending.

Nelsonville Thomas W. Hunter Cleveland Norwalk Hocking

Local visits and courtesy calls across Haydenville and surrounding towns

Social round unfolds with visits among Glenns, Barnharts, Stillwells, Schaals, Brandon, Todd, Dalton, Wolfe, Evans, Power, Herd litzka, and other families in Haydenville Nelsonville New Plymouth and Marietta area. Residents share days with relatives and friends. hospital and cottage gatherings noted.

Auto Club Plans Tours For Members

Nelsonville reflects a busy schedule for the Southern Ohio Old Auto Club with tours planned for Sunday and Oct 19 to Graceland Shopping Center Columbus. The group will meet at King Kellys garage at 10 a.m. and at Jim's Texaco 7 a.m. for the Portsmouth show. A Halloween party is set for Oct 26 at 8 p.m. A rummage sale is planned at the Legion War Memorial Building Friday.

Nelsonville Southern Ohio Old Auto Club King Kelly’s Portsmouth Graceland Columbus Legion War Memorial Building

Gary Dean Promoted By Landmark Farm Bureau Co-op

Nelsonville native Gary L. Dean has been named products manager of pesticides for Landmark Farm Bureau Cooperative in Columbus. He previously led the Hocking County Landmark in Logan since 1962 after roles in Athens and Nelsonville. Dean, an Ohio University Agriculture graduate, will relocate with his family to Westminster after Jan. 1, 1964.

Nelsonville Gary L. Dean Elizabeth St Landmark Farm Bureau Cooperative Columbus Dean Landmark Hocking County Logan Athens County Landmark Farm Bureau Cooperative Athens Nelsonville High School Ohio University U. S. Army

Peak foliage and public safety notes on Southeast Ohio roads

Southeast Ohio reports peak color in maples oaks and sassafras along Route 78 from Glouster to Ringgold with caution on dry woodlands. Articles urge bike lights at night and reflectors, promote foot patrols for police visibility, and recall a historic hitching stone at 316 Poplar St. for local memory and safety context.

Ohio

Report of Condition of the Athens National Bank Directors Attest

Beaty We, the undersigned directors attest the correctness of this report of condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief is true and correct. CHARLES KIRKWOOD, CARL H. LINDNER, DONALD E. COWGILL, Directors.

L. Beaty CL. Beaty

Nelsonville Bremen Teams to Clash in Football Double Header

Nelsonville Athletic Field hosts a football double header with Nelsonville and Bremen schools. Seventh and eighth graders start at 6 30 p m and freshman teams follow at 8 p m. Admission is charged at the gates.

Nelsonville Bremen Wiill

Mrs Basil Whitlatch Returns From San Lorenzo Visit

Mrs Basil Whitlatch of 234 West Washington Street returned this week by jet from a one month visit to San Lorenzo California where she stayed with her son and his wife Mr and Mrs William Flowers.

Nelsonville Basil Whitlatch Washington St San Lorenzo Calif William Flowers

Births and Admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Logan Route 3. Numerous admissions include Mrs. Margaret Riley of Nelsonville, Mrs. Norma Davis of Jacksonville, Miss Barbara McKinney of Logan, Hubert Searberry of Gloucester Route 2, Mrs. Helen Miller of New Straitsville, Peter Smith of Corning, Mrs. Annabelle Ervin of Nelsonville, and several others from Athens, Glouster, Haydenville, and nearby areas.

John Miller Logan Margaret Riley Nelsonville Norma Davis Jacksonville Barbara McKinney Hubert Searberry Glouster Helen Miller New Straitsville Peter Smith Corning Annabelle Ervin

Haydenville Methodist Youth Fellowship elects officers

Haydenville Church outlines a newly formed Methodist Youth Fellowship with Steve Gierhart as president Joe Bob Shark as vice president Linda May as secretary Rhea Vollmer as treasurer and Effie Enmnann as recreational leader. The group will meet every Sunday evening with counselors Mrs Donald Vollmer Mrs Roy Crothers and Mrs Lewis Skiver.

Haydenville Church Methodist Steve Gierhart Joe Bob Shark Linda May Rhea Vollmer Effie Enmnann Donald Vollmer Roy Crothers Lewis Skiver Lloyd Matheny Birmingham Ala Raymond Stover Joe Miller Hilliard Howard Goff Gypsum Clyde Anderson Bremen Lester Warman Charles Roberts J. A. Hand Newark John Hooper Elsie Marsh James J. Moore Homer Wollett Walbridge Charles Hurst Columbus

Nelsonville Athletic Association approves bills and reports finances

At a Tuesday night meeting the Nelsonville Athletic Association heard Treasurer Phil Pritchard report a balance of 1075.82. Bills totaling 38.37 were approved. The group discussed selling programs at football games and assigned Jack Sowers to lead sales. The concession stand will operate Saturday night for the Junior High and Freshman game vs Bremen. Fire Chief Clarence Hall will assist moving the water hose, and several members volunteered. The roof of the concession stand will be repaired under Pritchard’s supervision. Films of the Pomeroy Nelsonville game were shown after the session.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Athletic Association Phil Pritchard Jack Sowers Bremen Clarence Hall Club Charlee Pancake

Meigs County PTA Council Meeting Attended Locally

Apple Grove and surrounding residents report attendance at the Meigs County PTA council meeting at Salem Center. Several families and friends appear in multiple notes across Racine Columbus Bowling Green Parkersburg and Orlando for events visits and farewells.

Birth of Jeffrey Ray Ackison in Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Herbert Ackison Jr Nelsonville announce the birth of a son Jeffrey Ray at Mount St Mary Hospital on Sept 27. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wendell Nelson also Mr and Mrs Herbert Ackison Sr. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Emmet Forest Nelsonville and Willard Ackison. Dinner meeting for Mount St Mary Hospital Guild set for 6 pm Monday at hospital coffee shop.

Laurel Herbert Ackison Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Jeffrey Ray Connie Teresa Wendell Nelson Emmet Forest Nelsonville Willard Ackison New Plymouth Nelsonville — Twig Mount St. Mary — Hospital

Dieldrin Use Boosts Alfalfa Pest Control and Efficiency

Applying dieldrin after the final alfalfa cut but before November 1 offers two benefits. It controls both alfalfa weevil and spittlebug, eliminating a separate spray, and saves time by allowing insecticide application when workload is light and fields are dry.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howard N. Mitchell Tucson, Ariz Athens and Tucson Frank E. Smith Darbyshire Rites Stobart Services Frank Addleman Frank C. Addleman Queen's Hospital Honolulu Long Beach Press - Telegram Scowin Co., Publishers’ Representatives Mrs James Stewart W. H. Bailey Dunbar Shadle Farm Oliver C. Eschenaur Bailey Lee Marvin Nelsonville, Ohio Laure Roy Glenn Roy Glenn, Jr Haydenville John Barnhart North Hampton Earl Stillwell South Vienna Thomas Schaal Betty Brandon Ruth Todd Bernice Dalton Albany Helen Bumgardner Henry Todd Harvey Riley Joan Greene Lottie Patton Norma Dalton Mt. St. Mary Hospital Clarence Woodard Lawrence Wolfe Marietta Leota Dicken Guy Evans Frank Power Muskingum River Edward Herdlitzka Anne Todd Willis Gastin Mary Thompson Anna Lyons New Marshfield John Bumgardner Connett Clarence Patton Auto Club Gary Dean Gary L, Dean Margaret Cotton Easten Poplar St R. J. Cotton Athens National Bank OF Athens Comptreller U.S Ater Charles Kirkwood Carl H. Lindner Donald E. Cowgill United States Paul McIntosh Richard Russell Edward Amos Monte Archie Amos Vinton Ruby Hurley Edith Hardgrove NAA Apple Grove Julia Norris Jane Hill Anna Wheeler Mildred Donahue Meigs County PTA Salem Center Doris Hensler Donna Hill Arthur Hill Dallas Hill Alex Wheeler Naomi Stobart Beverly Wilma Sayre Robert Lewis Pickens Arthur McCauley Racine Baptist Church Herbert Ackisons Murray City Eagles Dieldrin Shell Chemical Company Agricultural Chemicals Division Vauxhall Road Union New Jersey Dean Snyder N. E. Millard Lime & Stone Co Millarden Farms Annville
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