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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

Page

11

Mrs. Barber Hostess To Church Ladies

October meeting of the Mary Martha Group at First Christian Church was hosted by Mrs. Stephen Barber on Canal Street in Nelsonville. Mrs. Stanley Mechem led devotions on How's Your Face Today, with a play Caught In A Web by Mrs. Ned Carter and group discussion following. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Carter.

Mrs. Barber Nelsonville Mary Martha First Christian Church Stephen Barber Canal St Ned Carter Carter Rowe

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals

Admission list includes Master William Todd Nelsonville Miss Debra Mohney Nelsonville Fred Milgate New Straitsville Mrs Ersel Canter Chauncey Edward Imboden McArthur Route 1 Charles Ratliff New Lexington Route 1 Mrs Nancy Edgington Logan Miss Sabrina Wachenschwanz Nelsonville Mrs Mary Evans Corning Dismissals list: Mrs James Betts and daughter Akron Mrs Dorothy Ellman New Lexington Route 1 Teddy Holcomb Glouster Harry Gibson Nelsonville Mrs Carolyn Strausbaugh Glouster Larry Perry Crooksville Route 1 Edward Phelps Glouster Route 3 Miss Mary Bruce Nelsonville Mrs Constance Largent New Plymouth Route 1 Mrs Edna Rawlins New Straitsville Albert Sparks Haydenville Mrs Julia Olbers Glouster Baby Girl Hyatt Glouster Route 3

William Todd Nelsonville Debra Mohney Fred Milgate New Straitsville Ersel Canter Chauncey Edward Imboden McArthur Charles Ratliff New Lexington Nancy Edgington Logan Sabrina Wachenschwanz Mary Evans Corning James Betts Akron Dorothy Ellman Teddy Holcomb Glouster Harry Gibson Carolyn Strausbaugh Larry Perry Crooksville Edward Phelps Mary Bruce Constance Largent New Plymouth Edna Rawlins Albert Sparks Haydenville Julia Olbers Hyatt

Mrs Freer Heads Nelsonville Garden Club

Mrs Rose Freer was elected president of the Nelsonville Garden Club at a Monday meeting with 16 members present at Mrs Hubert Menders home. Assigned roles went to Mrs Carl Coakley vice president Mrs Frank Oakley second vice president Mrs Victor Oakley secretary and Mrs Mender treasurer. Mrs Leonard Myers program chairman introduced Mrs Isaac Vaughn who demonstrated preservation of leaves and branches. A dried corn husk arrangement and a gourd display were shown. The regional garden club meeting is set for Dec 7.

Nelsonville Rose Freer

Tuppers Plains News Highlights Local Visits and Awards

Local residents report numerous visiting families from Springfield Virginia Long Bottom and Akron including the Kim Pierce and Miller families. Eastern High School crowned 1963 Homecoming Queen Mary Craft with Ronny Barnett as escort. Clair Cassiday and Jerry White train with the U S Army in South Carolina.

Evelyn Brickles Tuppers Plains Robert Kim Springfield Mabel Kim Ella Hannum Long Bottom James Pierce South Point Darsel Miller William Chapman Duane Beaver Akron John Gramling Chapman Cleveland Lloyd Dean Earnest Eiselstein Idaho Norma Dean Denise Dean Sumner Gordon Chevyalier Roland Torrence Columbus Guy Spencer Reedsville Mary Craft Eastern High School Ronny Barnett Jolce Foley Rockport W. Va Reta Watson Fon Halsey Athens Wilson Gilbert Clair Cassiday Jerry White United States Army South Carolina

Local Notes on Education and Visits From The Messenger

Murray City barbering graduates Richard Barber and Curtis Spencer are now employed in Athens and Glouster. Mrs. Anna Skidmore and her family visited Emma Shaffer in Columbus area. Mrs. Albert Phillips stayed with relatives at North Ridge and Marion. William James and daughter visited University Hospital in Columbus.

Richard Barber Curtis Spencer Columbus Athens Glouster Anna Skidmore David Paulson Emma Shaffer Albert Phillips Northridge Marion William James Willard Dixon James Columbus’ University Hospital

12-Year-Old Boy Runs Away From Home

Nelsonville police hunted a 12-year-old East End boy who ran away late Tuesday night. He was spotted by officers along the Hocking River near Kimberly by midday but escaped. He was reportedly returned home later that day unharmed.

Nelsonville Hocking Kimberly

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