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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

8

Pancake assails Mechem over Appalachian aid in Nelsonville

At a Nelsonville Meet Your Candidate dinner Democratic hopeful Charles Pancake attacked C Stanley Mechem for opposing Appalachian aid. Walter Moeller criticized Homer Abele’s voting record as congressman while Nelsonville officials and other candidates urged turnout for the November 3 election. The Young Junior Democrats organized after the event as canvassing plans formed in Athens County.

Nelsonville Charles Pancake Senate C. Stanley Mechem Pancake Mechem Walter Moeller Homer Abele Abele William Huffman George Banks Dwight Scott John Law Sioner Harry Dust Luta Wright Mabel Tirner M.jorie Mitchell James Edwards Elizabeth Keller Junior Democrats Shoe Workers’ Council Stufflebean Athens County William Lavelle

Man In Fair Condition After Battle With Law

Ray La verne Ahle 28 of Ricetown in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after a Saturday night gun battle with three Morgan County deputies. Ahle was wounded in the left chest by a 38 caliber bullet when he fired a shotgun at deputies Don Bailey Tom Taylor and Dave White during a five minute exchange at his home near the Athens County line.

Zanesville Ray Laverne Ahle Ricetown Good Samaritan Hospital Morgan County Ahle Athens County Don Bailey Tom Taylor Dave White Ahile Taylor Bailey

Mechem Speaks at Nelsonville Lions Club Night

State Senator C Stanley Mechem was guest speaker at the Nelsonville Lions Club ladies night at Ethel's Tea Room. He praised notable locals including Dr Charles Dean of OSU and Williamson Wel sonville native and highlighted Oral Daugherty and George Bateman for bringing Mount St Mary Hospital to the area.

Nelsonville C. Stanley Mechem Nelsonville Lions Club Ethel’s Senator Mechem Charles Dean Ohio State University Welsonville Oral Daugherty George Bateman Mount St. Mary Hospital

Nelsonville Meetings Include Eastern Star and Rainbow Groups

In Nelsonville the Eudora Chapter No 72 Eastern Star holds an officer election at 7 30 p m today at the Masonic Temple. Nelsonville Assembly Rainbow for Girls meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs James Linscott home.

Eudora Chapter No. 72 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Nelsonville

Four Fined In Chauncey at CHAUNCEY

Two persons were jailed after court action in Chauncey. George Kempton was sent to county jail for failing to pay a $20 fine and costs for intoxication. Alice Karns paid $5 costs for ignoring a stop sign, Paul Russell faced $20 costs for an unsafe motor vehicle, and Charles E Courtney of Car bon Hill, Kroger meat dept, is hospitalized at Mount St Mary Hospital room 327 for a back injury.

Chauncey George Kempton Charles Wadley Ralph McKibben Alice Karns Paul Russell Millfield Charles E. Courtney Carbon Hill Kroger Market Meat Department Mount St. Mary Hospital

Nelsonville Halloween Party Set at American Legion

The annual Halloween party and costume parade begins 6 p m Thursday at the American Legion building Fulton and Columbus Streets. Glenford and Dugan Post 229 along with the ladies auxiliary sponsor the event with prizes for three costume classes plus contests for children.

Nelsonville American Legion Fulton and W. Columbus Sts Glenford and Dugan Post 229 Ladies Auxiliary Unit Legion Police Auxiliary

Halloween Theme Used At Rothwell Club Meeting

The Rothwell Club gathered at the Gordon Hotel with Mrs Merill Ogg as hostess. A Halloween centerpiece featured a carved pumpkin with asters and fall decor. Mrs W A Craft reviewed magazine articles including Vietnam and auto safety topics. Jacksonville VFW Post 9866 hosts Halloween dance Friday from 9 p.m. to midnight. public invited in masked attire.

Glouster Rothwell Club Gordon Merrill Ogg W. A. Craft Viet Nam Jacksonville VFW

Chauncey Personals Note Visits and Guests

Chauncey personals list visits from Irene Ross Columbus and relatives from Columbus Letart and Morristown. Paul McKinney Chauncey returns from Grant Hospital. Several families from New Lexington Corning Canal Winchester Glouster Concord Malta and other entries hosted or visited Miss Glenta Lock Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten and James Day are noted among others.

Glenta Lock Columbus Fred Ross James Lock William Warls Jeff and Jennifer Andrew McKinney Morristown Paul McKinney Chauncey Grant Hospital William Dunkle New Lexington Thomas Fleming Corning Clarence Sisson James Day Canal Winchester Joe Antle Concord Kenny McKee Mike Malta

York Students Favor Johnson In MockElection

A York Local High School mock election showedStudent support for Lyndon B. Johnson with 223 votes while Barry Goldwater received 21. Across offices, results favored Johnson era aligned candidates such as Stephen Young for Senate and Robert E. Sweeney for Congress at large, with nonpartisan court races.

Nelsonville York Lyndon B. Johnson Barry M. Goldwater John F. Kennedy United States Stephen Young Robert Taft Congress Robert E. Sweeney Oliver P. Bolton Walter Moeller Homer Abele State Senate Charles Pancake C. Stanley Mechem

Bond Issue Discussed By Chauncey PTA Meeting

Chauncey City School Superintendent Clyde Plant told about 100 attendees that a new Chauncey High School is needed due to aging overcrowded buildings. The bond issue will appear on the November 3 ballot with postmeeting open houses and a safety film shown by the State Highway Patrol.

Chauncey Clyde Plant Chauncey Pta PTA Chauncey High State Highway Patrol

Lions Back School Issue Chooses Bond Support

Chauncey Dover Lions met Wednesday at the Lions Den to discuss the High School Bond issue and voted to support the program. The club will host District Governor Art Fisher at the November 18 meeting.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Lions Lions den Art Fisher

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Admits

Hospital announcements show births at Mount St. Mary with Mr and Mrs James Holtel of Nelsonville welcoming a son. Admissions list include Garfield Nicholson Chauncy Connie Wolfe Carroll Route 1 Miss Jackie D Skiver Haydenville Frank Pickett Nelsonville Route 1 Charles Faires Gloucester William Burke Gloucester and several local families with newborns. Blood used two units. Marshall Space Flight Center engineers report a magnetic hammer saves taxpayers 30000 by removing distortions in Saturn V fuel tank dome segments using 500 millionth second pulses.

Garfield Nicholson Chauncey Connie Wolfe Carroll Jackie D. Skiver Haydenville Frank Pickett Nelsonville Charles Faires Glouster William Burke Huntsville Ala Marshall Space Flight Center

York Local High School Honor Roll First Six Weeks

The Honor Roll for the first six week period at York Local High School lists top students by grade. Grade nine includes Karen Wolfe Judy Peacock Jeff Kinnison Larry Prater Marsha Mitchell Martha McClain. Grade ten features Mike Wilson Peggy Christian Judy Haltett Susan Irvin Tim Whitem Eva Grinstead Carol Hewitt. Grade eleven lists Linda Bauer Carol Canter Penny Coe Cheryl McQuaid Jackie Robinson Barbara Wray Ernie Campbell Linda Champ Joe Eckels Jack Perry Gelinda Triplett. Grade twelve highlights Billie Coe Bob Courtney Peggy Huntley Phil Linton Joy Rutherford Janine Thomas Nolan Brunk Sharon Cook Wayne Evans Patty Klinebrier Paul Turn Carolyn Steinbrink Nancy Wray Nanette Smith. On Merit Honor Roll are Linda Champ Nolan Brunk Nanette Smith.

Nelsonville York Karen Wolfe Judy Peacock Jeff Kinnison Larry Prater Marsha Mitchell Martha McClain Mike Wilson Peggy Christian Judy Hallett Susan Irvin Tim Withem Eva Grinstead Carol Hewitt Linda Bauer Carol Canter Penny Coe Cheryl McQuaid Jackie Robinson Barbara Wray Ernie Campbell Linda Champ Joe Ec

Glouster High School Honor Roll Named For First Marking Period

Glouster High announces honor roll for the first marking period with seniors Dennis Cunningham and Rita Kloh Pat Roman Gretchen Yerin juniors Pam Gamwell replicating all A grades Stephen list shows students across grades including notable names such as Ronald Essex principal and personnel.

Clouster Personals Share Weekend Visits Across States

Mrs Essa Cairelli returned home with her son-in-law and daughter from a vacation trip that included Gettysburg Wax Museum Washington DC sites and a stop at the Washington Monument Arlington National Cemetery and other landmarks. Family visits span Elyria Madison Street to Amesville and Columbus with several relatives staying or visiting. Mrs Erma Petty of Trimble heads to Bethesda Hospital for eye surgery Wednesday.

Essa Cairelli Paul Dale Bruce Dayton Gettysburg Washington, D.C White House Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Arlington John Kennedy Burton Maxwell Elyria Kenneth Price Westerville Frank Price Weltha Williams Spring St Max Williams Clinton, Mich Williams Bert Carpenter Amesville Ronnie Myers Tamara Columbus Charles Milhoan Front St Norman Myers Trimble Sue Milhoan Erma Petty Bethesda Hospital Zanesville

Pistol Shoot Held For County Officers

A noncompetitive instructional pistol shoot for Athens County police officers was held Sunday at the Air Force Dort Run survival camp. The event, sponsored by the Athens County chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police, featured 20 officers from Glouster Trimble Athens Ohio University Campus Police and Nelsonville Auxiliary Police under Air Force instructors guidance.

Nelsonville Air Force Dort Athens County Fraternal Order of Police Air Force Glouster, Trimble Athens Ohio University Campus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mike Ennis Pat Barber Sue Shanklin Mary Jane Watkins Young Democrats Charles Ennis Mable Tigner Margaret Harold Gertrude Chauncey High School Athens Pharmacy Rot Ba Io Agere Atl Hanes Law Mechem Ts Lions Club Chauncey — Cottage Holiness Church Phyliss Simpson Electric the Electric Co Colum Omic Electric Irene Ross William Metzer Bill John Bob Paul Ross Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten Letart W. Va Quick’s Drug Store West Union Street Athens, Ohio Johnson Brandon T. Grover James Law Earl Lowry W. H. Wakefield Homer Gall, Jr Margaret Barber Marjorie Mitchell Harold Shields Roy Walsh Vaughn Earich Mabel Tigner Supreme Court Francis D. Douglas Charles B. Zimmerman Joseph D. Bryan C. William O Barry Goldwater John Bell Williams D-Miss Jackson Lions James Holtel James Bruning Gerald Forbes John Brimner Logan Tyka Gambill Helen Leach Glouster High School Ronald C. Essex Donald McDonald Richard Moore Steve Oskey Nancy Pallo Ernest Porter Nancy Sanders Vicki Marshall Irene Nott Billy Jo Stephenson Ernest Antle Ron Bolin Emily Brown Dessie Dial Dorothy Drake John Exenkamper William Gaskalla Loretta Hughes Jerry Johnston Martha Downs Janet Brewer Stephen Alderman Jennifer Brown Byron Cartwright Beverly Conway Sandra Cooper Terry Dugan Larry Grubbs Margie Guffey Jack Kasler Andrea Kovach Shirley Lewis Kathy Linscott Ernie Miller Donna Mingus April Morgan Kathy Norris Monna Russell David Komer Gall Ivan Tribe Clouster Personals Barre Barre Guild Monument CO W. Main St Logan, Ohio
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