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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1967

Page

6

Rotarians View Films On Driving At Luncheon

Rotary club members attended a Tuesday luncheon at Ethel's Tea Room to view Walt Disney driving films sponsored by Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company. Program chairman Jerry Oliver introduced visiting Rotarians Walter Leonard Ralph Helber and Albert Seabright of Logan William Mickle of Athens a guest of Donald Johnson and Pat Ayers Murray City senior at Nelsonville York High School Ayers served as projectionist.

Nelsonville Ethel The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Roger Johnson Walter Leonard Ralph Helber Albert Seabright Logan William Mickle Athens Donald Johnson Pat Ayers Murray City Nelsonville-York High School Ayers

Eggs Thrown at Homes Reported in Nelsonville

Police report eggs were thrown at homes across Nelsonville Tuesday night with complaints from several city sections. Auxiliary patrolmen assist in city patrols ahead of Halloween to deter incidents.

Nelsonville

Birth Alert for Tunie Kiser's Son at Mount St Mary

Mr and Mrs Tunie Kiser of Glouster Route 1 welcomed a son. The birth notice appears in Mount St Mary Hospital notes, confirming the infant's arrival and basic parental details.

Tunie Kiser Glouster

Names Admitted and Fall Foliage Draws Tourists

A list of admitted individuals from multiple towns including Athens Nelsonville New Straitsville and Murray City is followed by a note that fall foliage is a major attraction. Eastern hardwood forests from Nova Scotia to Tennessee draw thousands of visitors to view the colors.

Nova Scotia Tennessee

Nelsonville Knights and Pythian Sisters Meeting Tonight

A joint gathering of Knights of Pythias and Pythian sisters is set for 8 p.m. at the Pythian Hall. Members of the families of both orders have been invited to attend. The Mount St Mary Hospital Guild annual dinner meeting is Thursday night at First Methodist Church with dinner served at 6 30.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Mount St. Mary Hospital First Methodist Church

Lily in Albuquerque Bloomed for Easter Not Pumpkin

Mrs. John Salazar in Albuquerque reports finding an Easter lily in full bloom in her backyard while checking on pumpkins. The plant's festive timing sparked notes of seasonal coincidence.

Albuquerque

Brooks son arrives in Vietnam with Marine unit

Mr. and Mrs. John Brooks of E. Columbus Street report their son Lance Cpl. Jay W. Brooks has arrived in Vietnam. His new address is Lance Cpl Jay W. Brooks, 23 26944, Company C, 9th Engineer Battalion, United States Marine Corps, FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96602.

Nelsonville John Brooks Columbus Street Lance Cpl Jay Brooks Vietnam Jay W. Brooks United States Marine Corps Fpo San Francisco Calif

Youngest First Lady Frances Folsom Cleveland

Frances Folsom Cleveland became our youngest first lady when she married President Grover Cleveland in 1886 at age 21. Her marriage marked a historic debut of youth in the nation’s ceremonial role.

Our Frances Folsom Cleveland President Cleveland

8 006 Acres Scientific Sanctuaries Referenced

Bureau of Land Management oversees 460 million acres of public domain while a scientific sanctuary plan limits total protected to 8 006 acres as a conservation note. The figure emphasizes a small fraction under federal administration within a broad land program.

Bureau of Land Management

Nelsonville Board Launches Drive for Christmas Decor

The Nelsonville Board of Trade has started its annual drive for funds to support Christmas decorations and street lighting. Secretary Betty Butts sent letters to businesses and William Fraedrich chairs the program though ill at home. The goal is 1200 dollars, with volunteers from the Nelsonville Fire Department installing decorations each year. Checks go to the Christmas Program 1967, via William Friedrich or the Nelsonville Board of Trade.

Nelsonville Board of Trade Betty Butts William Fraedrich Fraedrich Friedrich William Friedrich Electric Company Public Square Nelsonville Board of Trade

York Grange Taking Christmas Orders

Nelsonville York Grange is taking orders for berried English holly Christmas decorator kits and Western Cedar garlands. Orders may be placed with any Grange member. Holly and evergreen will be delivered about mid December.

York Grange Grange

Disturbing Peace Case Leads to Fines in Nelsonville

NELSONVILLE Mayor court Tuesday night Harry Breeze Jr Franklin Street was fined $10 and costs on disturbance of peace charges. Destruction of property was withdrawn. Breeze must stay out of the business place. W M Myers Nelsonville filed charges. James H Frazier Worthington forfeited a $20 bond for passing at a intersection.

Nelsonville Harry Breeze Jr Franklin Street Breeze W. M. Myers Nelssonville James H. Frazier Worthington

Thief Steals Giant Pumpkin Crop From Front Porch

Durham of Winston-Salem reports his pumpkin patch stolen Sunday. Two giant pumpkins weighing 150 and 80 pounds disappeared from his front porch where he had planted hybrid seeds and planned to share the crop with friends.

Winston-Salem N. C

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