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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1957

Page

6

Nelsonville Recreation Group Seeks Shoes Fund Help

The Nelsonville Recreation Commission met in special session and heard a request from the Nelsonville Athletic Association for 110 dollars to buy Little League football shoes. Treasurer Max Adkins said the association would cover 140 dollars needed to outfit the junior high squad, if the Shoes fund is approved.

Recreation Group Nelsonville Nelsonville Recreation Commission NelsonVille Athletic Assn Max Adkins Commission Athletic Association Adkins John Lloyd Evans Ward Phillips Recreation Commission Phillips Delbert Kuhn Earl Hilleary Hilleary Council Clyde McMannis Evans James Wells Natural Resources of Ohio Nelsonville Lions Club Hocking River Park

Parade of Hills funds debated and needs outlined

Nelsonville committee frames how to spend festival profits after reporting 5011.62 income and 3649.50 expenses. Recreation commission seeks donations for youth programs, park improvements, shoes for underprivileged children, and shelterhouse work as city council weighs an additional 800 in health funds.

Nelsonville Betty Butts Ward Phillips Dan Langley Estel Crabtree City Recreation Commission Phillips Recreation Commission Commission Langley Ohio Crabtree Shelter House

Mount St Mary Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions including Ralph E Farley of Glouster Route 3 and Elizabeth Starrett of Nelsonville along with Gary Lee Bruce Nelsonville and Genevieve Griffith Shawnee. Dispositions show dismissals for Carolyn Matthews Nelsonville Herman Lanning Millfield Route 1 and Esther S Norris Nelsonville plus others.

Ralph EE. Farley Glouster Elizabeth Starrett Nelsonville Gary Lee Bruce Genevieve Griffith Shawnee A. J. McMillan New Lexington Carolyn Matthews Herman Lanning Millfield Gertrude Jewell Esther S. Norris Jennie Ayers Murray City James Ault Ruth Ann Meek Columbus Sue Ann Deems Anna Hamrick Cora Chilcote Walter Swaim Haydenville

Military Rites Planned for Jackie Pearson

Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 will conduct military rites at Green Lawn cemetery for Jackie Pearson who died from plane crash injuries. The body will be brought to Johnson funeral home with calling hours 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Burial follows at Green Lawn cemetery.

Jackie Pearson Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Green Lawn Cemetery Johnson Funeral Home

Henry Morgan 80 Dies After Long Illness

Henry Morgan 80 of Millfield died Wednesday morning after a long illness. A retired coal miner, he is survived by one brother Allen of Painesville Ohio and one sister Mrs. Linnie Giles of Citra Ohio. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Norbert W Johnston funeral home.

Henry Morgan

Rites Planned for William McKnight 78 Nelsonville

Funeral services for William McKnight, 78, of 32 Diamond Street, who died Monday night from personal safety related injuries, will be conducted by Rev. Dr. F. M. Wentz at 3 p.m. Thursday in Johnson funeral home. Burial will be in Carbon Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.

Nelsonville William McKnight Diamond Street F. M. Wentz Johnson Funeral Home Carbon Hill

Write-In Candidates For Nelsonville Board Unveiled

Nelsonville Republicans revealed three write in candidates for the city board of education at a joint meeting with York Township. William Friedrich, Irvin Badger, and Wilbur Mender announced as write in hopefuls, alongside other declared district candidates and unopposed council contenders. The event urged turnout and support for a belt progressive program, with a motor pool planned to assist voters at the polls and calls to back the 2.7 mill street lighting levy renewal.

Nelsonville Amos Ailes Third Ward John Brooks Fourth Ward Shelby Barber James Patton Rob Matheny Hilleary Ward Phillips Howson H&h

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