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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

10

Circle A Has Meet at First Presbyterian Church

Circle A of the First Presbyterian Church met in the church social rooms for an October gathering hosted by Mrs. C. E. Weaver. Mrs. Cleve Hallett and Mrs. Hazel Smith led a review of the ninth chapter, with a letter from former member Mrs. Hilda Oxley read. The Oxleys recently moved to Warren, Pa. Refreshments were served.

Nelsonville Circle A First Presbyterian Church C. E. Weaver Cleve Hallett Hazel Smith Hilda Oxley

City Streets Patched Around Public Square

Nelsonville city crews patch eroded blacktop streets around the Public Square. A survey estimated winter resurfacing costs, but council abandoned the project this year due to lack of funds.

Nelsonville City

Hospital Notes and Community Briefs From Pomeroy Area

Mount St. Mary Hospital lists admissions from numerous towns including Athens Glouster Nelsonville and Lancaster with two units of blood used. Pomeroy group plans Halloween party and dinner at Martin Restaurant with 14 attending. Ada Pike files for divorce from Lester Pike in Meigs County Court. Halloween party set for Shade Grange Hall with prizes and refreshments sponsored by local lodges.

Pomeroy Martin Lincoln Heights Sew-Rite Sewing Club Donald McKnight Roy Blankenship Elza Gilmore, Jr Ada Pike Racine Lester Pike Meigs County the Shade Grange Hall Orange and Modern Woodmen of America

Nel sonville Sportsmen Meet At Clubhouse

Nelsonville Fish and Game League to hold open house Sunday afternoon at the Connett Road clubhouse. Trap shooting and horseshoe pitching planned. Attendees may bring their own guns for the trap shoot. Free coffee and doughnuts served.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Fish and Game League Connett Rd

Shawnee Woman Hurt In Accident At Bottlers

Miss Mary Sue McKnight twenty at Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville after injuring her right hand at work in New Lexington. She lost the index finger when it was caught in a machine at P. C. Berry and Sons Bottlers.

Mary Sue McKnight Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville P. C. Berry and Sons, Bottlers New Lexington McKnight

Logan Twig Elects Hospital Officers

Logan Twig IV Hocking Valley Hospital Auxiliary held a Wednesday meeting in Brandt's Mecca Room electing Eva Mack president Joe Thomas vice president George Wonn recording secretary Clarence Blosser treasurer and Janet Fisher corresponding secretary.

Logan Twig Logan Twig IV Hocking Valley Hospital Brandt Mecca Eva Mack Joe Thomas George Wonn Clarence Blosser Janet Fisher

Hocking County Land Transfers See List Of Deeds

A long list records transfers of parcels across Hocking Logan Falls Green Marion Two and Laurelville involving owners such as John C Owens Angela Owens Edward Kilbar ger Marjorie Kilbar ger Hurlburt Arter Pittman Scholl Robinette Howard McKinney Appleman Walters Smith O'Donnell Sand Gravel Co Shaw Earnhart Priddy Bateman Kessler Drebin Risch Blackstone Stump Mahoney Neiswender Brandt Goss Viney Williams Thomas Largent Spackey Me Bride Jenkins Hayward Blades.

John C. Owens Angela B. Owens Edward F. Kilbarger Marjorie Ann Kilbarger Logan Hide-A-Way Hills Co H. Douglas Hurlburt Jane O. Hurlburt Marion Laura A. Arter Isaac Arter Gladys Arter Laurel Goldie May Scholl D. E. Scholl Christopher L. Pittman Thelma L., Pittman Rockbridge Myrtle Voehees William A. Harbarger Falls Two Winferd K. Dumm Grace W. Dumm Mary Kohler Irvin Kohler Joseph F. Robinette Joyce Lee Robinette Laurelville John T. Howard Aneta K. Howard Mark Herrold Kathryn Herrold David E. McKinney Longstreth Chancie Appleman Flavius G. Appleman Herbert Sheline Mary E. Sheline Beatrice G. Walters Dwight Walters Louis R. Casto, Jr Lester D. Smith Thelma G. Smith Esther H. O'Donnell Logan Sand and Gravel Co Green Two Logan Development Co Otto A. Shaw Elizabeth C. Shaw Beatrice M. Earnhart Joseph H. Earnhart Benton Leo H. Olive Ruth A. Priddy Robert T. Jurgensmier Edwin C. Johnston M. Louise Johnston Helen Welch Frank A. Hufford Stacy R. Beougher Merle V. Beougher Millville Paul Bateman Elaine Bateman Charles Kessler Regina Kessler O. F. Kessler Francis W. Kessler Joyce D. Kessler Harold Drebin Wilma F. Drebin Carl W. Risch Pearl I. Blackstone Thelmas I. Blackstone Harry Heinlein Flossie May Campbell James C. Stump Coletta M. Stump James M. Mahoney Lerma E. Mahoney Alta Daniels Frank Neiswender Washington Rhea Bangert Brown O. E. Brown Theresa G. Brandt Mary J. Collins William A. Goss Rosella Goss Gus Kallas Mary Kallas East Main, Inc Fred W. Snew, Sr Fred W. Snew, Jr Ralph L. Sheets Margaret J. Sheets Richard A. Viney Wilma Jean Viney Esther E. Williams John Williams Harry R. Thomas Eileen Thomas Wilbur Bray Dolly May Bray Tom Largent Fay Largent George A. Spackey Jean D. Spackey Fred Me.Bride Edna S. McBride Greendale Minerals Co Dan Jenkins Artenia Jenkins Murray City Roger J. Grueser Janet O Grueser Marion Two Katharine G. Hayward Robert G. Blades, Jr Marion Twp

Nelsonville Elementary PTO discusses merger vote and new staff

Nelsonville Elementary PTO members heard Supt. Lloyd C. Gray outline York Local Glouster Trimble Nelsonville merger plans to appear on November 5. New teachers introduced and displays shown as members set 251 paid memberships and planned National Education Week Dad's Night activities.

Nelsonville PTO Lloyd C. Gray Gray York Local Glouster Trimble Hoskins Thompson Miss Cole Dorothy Shearer

Laurel Run Club Works for Charity

Laurel Run Friendly Neighbor’s Club met at Mrs. Eugene Chesher’s home on Oct 10. Members and guests prepared bed pads for the American Cancer Society and discussed upcoming events. Next meeting set for Oct 24 at Mrs. Cecile Glenn’s home. Nelsonville Garden Club also notes Oct 21 meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Hubert Mender’s home with date change.

Laurel Run Friendly Neighbor’s Club Eugene Chesher American Cancer Society Chesner Belle Hoskins Carrie Evans Helen Bumgardner Madaline Kapple Wolfe Bumgardner Nelsonville Hubert Mender Chestnut St

Tuchs Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary in Shawnee

Mr and Mrs John Tuchs Jr observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the home of their son John Tuchs IV in Shawnee John Tuchs Jr is employed by Shawnee Claycraft Co They are members of St Marys Catholic Church The couple has four sons James Donald John IV and Charles and two grandchildren reside in Shawnee

Shawnee John Tuchs Tuchs Shawnee Claycraft Co St. Mary’s Catholic Church John IV Donald James Charles

Nelsonville Fire Aid Seeks Household Items for Mount Family

The Nelsonville Fire Department assists the Alva Mount family after a fire on Carbondale Road destroyed their rented home. They ask for clothing and household items including a coal heating stove and coal cooking range. Fire Chief Clarence Hall can be called. department members will arrange pickup. The Mounts have found another house.

Nelsonville

Explorer Scouts recruit session draws 40 youths at Nelsonville High

An Explorer Scout recruiting event at Nelsonville High School drew 40 boys aged 14 and over. Field Scout Executive Roger Harris outlined program phases for older youths, with units in various regions offering canoe trips, rescue, first aid, mountain climbing, field hospitals, and communications. Deputy Regional Scout Executive Jerry Barber noted Posts set their own programs. Lt. Col. David Smith and Vicar Raymond Sturm received a new charter for Post 70, with a meeting planned for Saturday under Advisor Jack Sowers.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Roger Harris Jerry Barber Cincinnati David Smith Ohio University Post 70 Raymond Sturm Church of the Epiphany John Coker James Hollenbaugh Jack Sowers

Shawnee Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

John Tuchs Sr of Shawnee will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday with a family gathering at home. The couple was married years ago and will observe the milestone with relatives.

Shawnee John Tuchs

Building Is Remodeled in Nelsonville Area

A contractor removes old fronts at the Barren Building owned by the Hyde estate and purchased by the Nelsonville Investment Corp. to install modern storefronts and a new concrete sidewalk. Paul’s Dry Cleaning operates a ground floor room. Oct 20 1913 at New Straitsville’s St. Augustine Church. Mrs Tuchs, former Catherine Mally of New Straitsville, daughter of five, with two more generations. Mr Tuchs, a retired carpenter, members of St Mary’s Church.

the Temple Violet Hollenbaugh Cope Temple Louise Pearce Flossie Dixon Florence Coakley Nelsonville Knights of Pythias Nelsonville J. M. Hyde Nelsonville Investment Corp Paul St. Augustines Catholic Church New Straitsville Henry Kellerman Tuchs Catherine Malloy John Tuchs Jr Shawnee Eugene Johnson Lancaster Robert Kinchloe Margaret Jane Tuchs Zanesville St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Mosley to Speak at Nelsonville Baptist Service

The Rev. William Mosley Jr of Trinity Baptist Church Cincinnati will be guest speaker Sunday at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church. The local choir will provide music for the program.

William Mosley, Jr Trinity Baptist Church Cincinnati First Baptist Church

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