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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1965

Page

7

Vocational School Benefits Outlined for Tri County

Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club heard Ro land Pierce and T. C. Porter discuss forming a three county vocational school district in Athens Hocking and Perry counties. They explained the bond issue and operating levy set for November 2 and previewed the technical training center.

Athens Hocking Perry Porter Kelso Christian Church Fort St

Teacher Checks Late But Walkout Averted at Brown Zaleski

Teachers at Brown Zaleski threatened to skip classes Tuesday over September pay but County Superintendent Edwin P. Reffett explained under the Vinton merger the county office issued checks after funds moved from local boards. Zaleski’s checks mailed but not arriving from McArthur. classes proceeded as scheduled and October pay is expected on time.

Zaleski Brown - Zaleski Edwin P. Reffett Vinton Boards of Education McArthur

Eleanor Hammond Installed Guild President At Mount St. Mary

Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild installed Eleanor Hammond as president at the annual meeting in Nelsonville. A $1000 donation from the Twigs was presented to the hospital. New officers include First Vice President Martha Philopoulos, Second Vice President Evelyn Stanton, Secretary Verna Hand, and Treasurer Verna Hand. Next meeting set for November 17 at the hospital coffee shop.

Nelsonville Eleanor Hammond Mount St. Mary Hospital Methodist Church Mabel Haffner Alice Kelso Katie Chute Twig One Martha Philopoulos Twig Seven Evelyn Stanton Verna Hand Twig Hospital

Two Local Boys Complete Training At Great Lakes

Nelsonville youths Larry Barber and Hubert Lanning finished basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Barber returns home on a 14 day leave before reporting to aviation structural mechanic school in Memphis Tennessee. Lanning also takes a 14 day leave before heading to Pensacola Florida. The Barbers and the Lannings attended graduation ceremonies at the Illinois training station. Dr. R L Hamill retired dentist from 419 Scott Street was hospitalized in Knoxville Tennessee after falling ill during a Gatlinburg vacation. The Hamils often visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park area.

Nelsonville Great Lakes Naval Training Station Larry Barber Ralph Barber Washington St Aviation Structural Mechanic School Memphis Tenn Hubert Lanning Myers St Great Lakes Pensacola Fla R. L. Hamil Scott Street Eastern Tennessee Baptist Hospital Knoxsville

Health Conference in Nelsonville Focuses on Sex Education

The autumn Health Conference at Waverly's South High Street Methodist Church runs Monday 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Sponsored by the Ohio Rural Health Conference and 33 state agencies the theme is Sex Education and Venereal Disease A Community Problem. John F. Cuber PhD speaks and a film A Quarter Million Teenagers is shown. Open to all public health interests. District sits across 13 counties including Athens and Hocking.

Nelsonville Waverly South High Street Methodist Church Ohio Rural Health Conference Ohio John F. Cuber Athens Hocking

Parade Queen to Represent Parade of the Hills at Circleville Show

Miss Parade of the Hills 1965 Andrea Sue Stobart of Amesville will travel to Circleville on Saturday to compete in the Ohio Festival Queens Contests tied to the Circleville Pumpkin Show. Circleville events will be hosted by Parade of the Hills co chair Chris Wolfe Jr and committee member David Devore.

Nelsonville Andrea Sue Stobart Amesville Circleville Chris Wolfe Cochairman David Devore

Miss Barber Engaged To James Collins

Nelsonville Ohio Miss Marsha Lynn Barber announces her engagement to James Collins son of Mr and Mrs Chester Collins of Creole. Both are 1964 McArthur High School graduates and work in Jackson. The Barbers are former Nelsonville residents and Marsha is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Warren of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Max W. Barber Jackson Ohio Marsha Lynn James Collins Chester Collins Miss Barber McArthur High School Southern Ohio Manpower Training Center Jackson Corporation Co Collins Barbers Robert Warren

New Office Space Sought In McArthur For Departments

McArthur area officials discuss combining Welfare and Aid for Aged offices by June 30. Welfare Director Helen Garrison and state representatives assess Memorial Building and Welfare office space. County to maintain tuberculosis records under Ohio law. Also notes Halloween party at First Methodist Church Nelsonville.

McArthur Welfare Department Aid For Aged Vinton County Commissioners Memorial Welfare Office Helen Garrison McArthur Savings and Loan Co Dodrill Ford Sales Inc James E. Lee Ohio Nelsonville First Methodist Church

Evangelist Billy Graham Infected After Prostate Surgery

Billy Graham has developed an infection after prostate surgery at the Mayo Clinic on September 9. An aide says the condition is not serious and Graham remains bedridden in Monitreat North Carolina, unable to work as he recovers. Richard Arlen is being treated for pneumonia in Hollywood and is in satisfactory condition. Prince Philip joked about the price of lunch and inflation while receiving a donation check for housing the homeless at a charity luncheon in London. State Sen. Danny D. John

Billy Graham Graham Mayo Clinic Monitreat N. C Prince Philip Elizabeth II Grand Order of Water- Rats London Prince

Mount St Wary Hospital Births and Local Notices

Mount St Wary Hospital reports births for several families including Cur tis Logan Spears Trim ble and others in Nelsonville Logan Glouster and Chauncey. Nelsonville Senior Citizens meet at Little House with 18 attending. A request to reconvene Ohio reapportionment talks is sent to Gov Rhodes. A ex Youngstown councilman elect is jailed in Los Angeles on burglary forgery charges with $50 000 furniture recovered. Three ministers face court to contest revocation of marriage certificates tied to draft rush complaints and dates.

Youngstown Ohio Los Angeles John J. Toblin Jr Tobin Robert Tafoya American Associated Insurance Co

Henderson Promoted at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric

James B. Henderson, associate engineer in the Chillicothe and Columbus divisions, is promoted to assistant manager of the McArthur Jackson division. He has eight years with the company, prior work in Athens Engineering, and a Ohio University electrical engineering degree. He served four years in the Navy and belongs to the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers and the IEEE. He and his wife Jeanne live in McArthur with their son Mark.

Columbus James B. Henderson Chillicothe Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co McArthur Jackson Ight the Electric Co Henderson Athens Ohio Universitty Navy Ohio Society of Professional Engineers The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Jeanne Mark

Scout Jim Moody seeks God and Country Award in Kentucky drive

Chauncey Boy Scout Jim Moody of Troop 78 applies for the God and Country Award after a year of study and church projects. His first project is a children's clothing drive for a Disciple Home Mission Station in Hazel Green Kentucky, with collection boxes at Millfield Christian Church starting Sunday Oct 24. Contact RA 5 3684 to arrange pickup.

Chauncey Jim Moody Chauncey Boy Scout Troop 78 Jim Millfield Christian Church Hazel Green Kentucky Millfield

Four Seek York Township Trustee Seats in November

Four candidates vie for York Township trustee posts in the November 2 election. Incumbents Thomas E. Tigner and Robert Auflick seek re election while William H Wolfe and Edna Mae Hartman join the race. Hartman is believed to be the first woman to run for York Township trustee. Trustees oversee nine cemeteries including Green Lawn and manage 34 miles of roads with levy funding for cemetery upkeep. The campaign remains quiet with no charges between candidates.

Nelsonville York Township Thomas E. Tigner Poplar St Robert Hauflick Ashton Ave William H Wolfe Edna Mae Hartman Oak Grove Hartman Guy Hartman William Brooks Shoe Co S. Davis Tigner Auflick York Green Lawn

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Tri- County Vocational School Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club First Christian Church Roland Pierce Nelsonville School Board T. C. Porter Athens County Schools Tri-County Board Mary Davis Neal Kyle Pearl Hartley Jeannette Grim Pierce Vlade Nelsonville Hospital Twigs Leonardo Euphemia Lanning Mike Illinois Training Station Hamils Great Smoky Mountains National Park Area A&p Yvaluet Fiberglas Furnace Marsha Barber Richard Arlen Motion Picture Country House and Hospital Hollywood Sen Danny D. John Mount ST. Wary Hospital Donald Curtis Logan Harold Spears Trimble William FE McMillan Mary Dorst William Smith Glouster Charles Plummer Eric Courtney Harry Fritts William Hemsworth George Buckner Shawnee Marie Jewell Frances Holley Zora Walker Elsie Marsh Ada Rosser Buchtel Mary Jeweis Wade Fox Pegey L. Christian Carbon Hill Mary L. Stewart the Plains Gladys Dunlap Jane Lehoe Myrtle Barnhart Katherine Turner Senior Citizens Club Little House Walter Dicken Dora Calentine D-Tuscarawas James A. Rhodes Johnson Senate Cincinnati Minnie Orcutt Opal Boetler Harold Reyman Carson City Nev Eres Nite Ayers Vinton Man CASOR Scout Toonship Ates Aebacco Ke Mye Chevy Chevrolet Bob Hess Ing. E. State ST Nelsonville, Inc Fayette ST
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