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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1961

Page

14

Kiwanis Club Kicks Off Boy Scout Fund Drive

The Glouster Kiwanis Club begins a two week Boy Scout fund drive with two teams led by Bill Roberts and Harold Rainey. Winners gain a chicken dinner. losers get a bean dinner. Athens Kiwanis marks 40th anniversary with Ladies Nite Oct 23 at 6 15 p.m.

Kiwanis Club Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Athens Kiwanis Club Bill Roberts Harold Rainey Ner Athens Kiwanis O.U Dean Ferrell Glouster Club Dick Guinther Teders Boy Scout Nelsonville Stewart Trimble Jacksonville Richard Guinther Addison Jago

Bids Open For Highway Construction In Ohio

Ohio Department of Highways bids open Tuesday Oct 24 at 10 a.m. in Columbus for eleven projects including a 0.5 mile State Route 160 widening and a new bridge over the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Vinton County. Total estimated cost about 7.79 million with 1961 contracts near 200 million. next bid opening November 14.

Marietta Ohio Department of Highways Ohio Departments State Columbus Oreton Vinton County Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Ohio Highway Department

Glouster FHA Attends Fall Rally in Athens

Glouster High School Future Homemakers of America members attended the fall rally held in Athens. Bracelet awards went to Dianna Russell and Norma Six. Ribbon awards were earned by Connie Ahle Diana Andrews Patty Brewer Barbara Guinther Carol Jewell Patty Mesaros Twila Nott Evelyn Shafer Donna Sweeney and Kathy Wilson.

Glouster Athens FHA Glouster High School Rally For Future Homemakers of America Dianna Russell Norma Six Connie Ahle Diana Andrews Patty Brewer Barbara Guinther Carol Jewell Patty Mesaros Twila Nott Evelyn Shafer Donna Sweeney Kathy Wilson

First Christian Church seeks sale of Athens real estate

The First Christian Church of Athens Ohio petitions the Court of Common Pleas in Cause 22619 to authorize selling property described as thirty feet of the east end of Inlet No m4 along Coulson Avenue in J H Pratts Subdivision Athens. The church says it owns the land by Lillie Virginia Nicol's will with a transfer certificate dated December 14 1960 on record in County Deed Records Volume 241 Page 418. Hearing set for on or after November 18 1961.

First Christian Church Athens Ohio Court of Common Pleas Athens County County of State of Coulson J. H Pratt Church Lillie Virginia Nicol Board of Trustees of The Foster B. Cornwell

Notices of Estates and Probate Court Actions in Meigs and Athens Counties

Public notices list inventories and hearings for estates of Burtnett Clutter Coen Radford Reed Payton Sorrell and others with hearing set for November 6 1961. Additional probate filings in Meigs County cover final accounts for several fiduciaries with hearings on November 20 1961. A zoning variance hearing is scheduled October 25 1911 for a motel lot in Athens Ohio. Administrators appointed for Wilson Roach Berneice Road and Shirley Reed estates. Bid notices from Ohio University seek proposals for sale of ten diverse buildings with inspections allowed October 16–26.

Frank Earl Burtnett Amanda C. Clutter G. E. Coen Mable Radford Shirley Reed Owen E. Rosser Isaac Payton Hollie Sorrell Athens County Vinton County Board of Zoning Appeals Athens Ohio Roscoe Shields Joneswood EK. J. Taylor Bernard V. Fultz S. Fourth Avenue Middleport Wilson Roach Shade Meigs County John C. Bacon Ida G. Bolton Hamden Berneice Road Walter F. Reed Box 166 The Plains the Plains Harold J. Rose Said County

Local Family Visits Relatives During Air Force Leave

Mr and Mrs Bill Vanoster with Sheila Ray and sons Rick Ray and Jay visit Mrs Ray's parents Mr and Mrs Myron Ray and family in McConnelsville and relatives in Glouster. Mr Vanoster is in the Air Force and has just completed a tour in England where the family resided three years. He will be stationed in South Carolina after a 30 day leave.

Bill Vanoster Sheila Ray Rick Ray Jay Myron Ray McConnelsville Paul Meade Glouster Mr. Vanoster Air Force England South Carolina

Real Estate Transfers In Athens Area

Isabelle H. Lawrence transfers 24 East Washington St Athens lot 24 to Emmett Paul Cotton. Fred W. Wheaton transfers lots 58 and 59 in Dover Township to Clement Keith Bateman. George Oscar Bethel deceased transfers 48.83 acres in Trimble Township to Otto K Bethel Route 3 Athens et al.

Isabelle H. Lawrence Athens Emmett Paul Cotton Washington St Fred W. Wheaton Clement Keith Bateman Dover Township George Oscar Bethel Otto K. Bethel Et al Trimble Township

Study Club Welcomes Miss Williams With Wales Program

The Senior Progressive Study Club at the Hotel Gordon heard Miss Ann Williams present a program on Wales and its people, noting Welsh influence in U S industry and government. Hostess Miss Mabel LeFever greeted members as the group, including Mrs J E Anderson and Mrs Harold Wagner, gathered for a Halloween themed tea.

Glouster Mabel LeFever Gordon Harold Wagner Ann Williams Wales United States J. E. Anderson Sabra Armstrong Esta Cunningham D. M. Gladden Eva Kientz N. R. Maxwell T. D. McAfoose Francis M@cAllister Norbert W. Johnston

David Meade Honored At Glouster Birthday Party

A birthday party for David Meade, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Meade in Glouster, featured games won by Patty Wiley Mark Wiley and Timmy Savel. Guests included Kathy McManaway Janie Simons Becky Myers Lynn Gamwell Beverly McDonald and many others from Glouster Malta and Morgan County.

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