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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1967

Page

6

Nelsonville York High yearbook staff chosen for Buckeye

Diane Stage Nelsonville and Pat Ayers Murray City are co editors of the Buckeye yearbook for the consolidated Nelsonville York High School. Subscriptions run through November 3 at 4 dollars with color sections candid photos and class pictures.

Nelsonville-York High Nelsonville Diane Stage Pat Ayers Murray City Nelsonville - York High School Buckeye

Woman Feted With Party On Birthday

Mrs. Anna Smith Hogue was honored at her Murray City home for her 85th birthday. Guests included local families from Logan Sugar Grove Columbus Marion and The Plains with hosting by Mrs. Lawrence Smith.

Murray City Anna Smith Hogue Dana Bookman Alan Jimmy Dane Angela Logan Larry Smith Larry, Jr Robin Beth Ann Matthew Sugar Grove William Smith Wayne Todd Janie Columbus Jean Bulger Randy Billy Edna Goldsworthy the Plains Walter Coakley Virginia Colegrove Marion Addie Friel Lawrence Smith

Church Unit Plans Rally Day and School of Missions

Nelsonville First Methodist Church Commission on Education met to discuss the Christmas program for children and Christmas treats. They drafted January Rally Day plans and approved a School of Missions after the new year. Mrs. William Cox was named temporary literature secretary replacing Mrs. Clifford Williams who will move away. The commission voted to purchase 10 Methodist hymnals to present to the church.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church Commission On Education School of Missions William Cox Clifford Williams Mill Street

Oil Spill At Johnston Marathon Plant In Nelsonville

A broken safety valve at the Johnston Marathon bulk plant on E Canal Street released 1,200 gallons of oil onto the ground. Firemen arrived at 6:45 a.m. flushed the area and reported no fire. A trucker was transferring oil from a tanker to a 12,000 gallon tank when the valve ruptured. 3,700 gallons were pumped back into the truck.

Nelsonville Johnston Marathon E. Canal Street

Births and injuries reported in Nelsonville and area

Mount St Mary Hospital notes several births including a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Davis Nelsonville and other newborns. Nelsonville Route 2 resident Mrs Roy Crosser treated at Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital after a Route 33 car crash. The male grackle is cited as a noisy bird in National Geographic terms.

Paul Davis Nelsonville Roy Crosser Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital Grackle National Geographic

Burglaries Reported in Nelsonville Area

Two break ins were reported including vandalism at the athletic field concession stand and theft of soft drinks. A $60 transistor radio was stolen from a junior high room, with a hammer used to break a rear fire escape door. Police continue investigation. The Hock Hocking Gun Club NRA will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m with a film at Lake Hope Drive.

Nelsonville J. K. Kinneer Hock- Hocking Gun Club NRA Electric Company Lake Hope Drive Harry

Demonstrators Target Dow Chemical On Campuses Across Nation

Protesters at Harvard Radcliffe University of Illinois and Minnesota condemn Dow Chemical napalm use in Vietnam. A Harvard Dow recruiter held for seven hours while Illinois canceled interviews. Yale Yale students questioned as police confront protests in Washington. National Student Association plans a student power conference.

Associated Press National Student Association Dow Chemical Co Cambridge Mass Harvard Radcliffe Dow Fred L. Glimp The Students For A Democratic Society University of Ilinois Champaign Jack Peltason University of Minnesota New York City Columbia University Edward Schwartz Washington Fred H. Harrington University of Wisconsin State Senate Madison Wisconsin Harrington

Conference Report Of Horizon Club Region Two Meeting

Executive Committee of Camp Fire Girls Association met at the Little House with nine members. A report on the Horizon Club Region Two Conference in Grand Rapids Michigan was given by Mrs Jim Lee and Miss Cindy Howard. The Oct 20-22 conference theme Teens Around The World featured Rt Rev Msgr Hugh M Bencham as principal speaker with topic Pattern For Living. Other attendees included Mrs Tommy McMannis Mary Ellen Gibbons Debbie Standall Kathy Horvath and Doris Hewlett. Little House Trustees inspected a new door and cabinets for storage of Camp Fire Girl project supplies. Seven trustees attended the Trustee session.

Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls Association Little House Horizon Club Grand Rapids Michigan Jim Lee Cindy Howard Hugh M. Bencham Tommy McMannis Mary Ellen Gibbons Debbie Standall Kathy Horvath Doris Hewlett Fire Girl

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