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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1966

Page

7

Moeller To Address Democrats At Rally

Nelsonville Ohio County rally features 10th District Congressman Walter H Moeller Lancaster and State Senator Charles Pancake Nelsonville and Representative George Banks Athens speaking to support reelection. The event at 7 30 p m in the Elks Dining Room is sponsored by the Democrat Club with William Hoffman presiding.

Nelsonville Athens County Walter H. Moeller Lancaster Elks Hocking St Charles Pancake George Banks Athens York Democrat Club William Hoffman Democrat Committee

Ham Turkeys Shoot Set At Murray City

A ham and turkey shoot will be held on Navy 13 in Murray City with proceeds for Christmas treats for children. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. across from Hogan's, sponsored by the Murray City Eagles and Post 420 American Legion.

Ham Murray City Navy 13 Hogan's Murray City Eagles Post 420 American Legion

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admits Local Residents

Mount St. Mary Hospital lists admissions including John Bumbardner Nelsonville Route 1 Ben Wagner Buchtel Donald Price Glouster Ronald Yates Logan Route 1 Mrs Donna Hinerman Haydenville Mrs Joyce MacDonald Glouster Route 3 Mrs Carman Bowers Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs Evelyn Fuller Nelsonville Route 1 Miss Joyce Cordle Logan Route 1 Richard Lanning New Straitsville Route 1 Mike Foughty Nelsonville Neil Welch Miss Christy Shriner William Alexander Fred Wemmer Leonard Six Mrs Anna Fields and John Conley. Nelsonville parking meter collections for the week ending October 27 were 205 dollars per police report.

John Bumbardner Nelsonville Ben Wagner Buchtel Donald Price Glouster Ronald Yates Logan Donna Hinerman Haydenville Joyce MacDonald Carman Bowers Evelyn Fuller Joyce Cordle Richard Lanning New Straitsville Mike Foughty Neil Welch Christy Shriner William Alexander Fred Wemmer Leonard — Six Anna Fields John Conley

Nelsonville Halloween Parade Draws 150 Children

About 150 children joined the Nelsonville Halloween fete at the Legion Memorial Building sponsored by Glenford Dugan Post 229 and the post auxiliary. Winners included Brenda Bruce and Teresa Cline in costume contests. prizes were cash and candy. A parade around Public Square featured the Junior Band with police and auxiliary directing traffic.

Nelsonville Legion War Memorial Glenford Dugan Post 229 The Post Auxiliary Brenda Bruce Pam Tolliver Ricky Koker Linda Woodrum Darin Coffman

Christian Convention Set Sunday in Nelsonville

A district convention of Christian Churches is planned for Sunday at Nelsonville Christian Church with a district CYF rally. Linda Lohse of Chauncey is district CYF president and Mrs Margery Bennett of Chauncey is district secretary. Registration begins 2 30 p m, program Disciples of Christ starts 3 p m with opening worship by the Hocking Valley parish.

Nelsonville Christian Churches

Nelsonville Lad Whitmore Arrives in Viet Nam with 90th CS Hvy Mtr Co

Nelsonville 21 year old Spec J Whitmore son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Whitmore 249 Harper St recently arrived in Viet Nam with the 90th Combat Support Heavy Material Company a unit of the First Logistical Command He enlisted June 1964 and last stationed at Ft Riley Kans A 1964 Nelsonville High School graduate Green line shows a local soldier serving overseas

Nelsonville Howard J. Whitmore Lewis Whitmore Harper St Viet Nam Spec. Whitmore Ft. Riley Kan Nelsonville High School

Camp Fire Girls Hold Halloween Party in Nelsonville

The Camp Fire Girls led by Mrs. Robert Sparks met at Sherry Hoskinson's home on Saturday for a Halloween Party. In the costume contest Nancy Sheskey won prettiest costume, Twin Kle Lengyel the ugliest, and Betsy Shearer the most original. Games were played and refreshments served.

Nelsonville Camp Fire Robert Sparks Sherry Hoskinson Nancy Sheskey Twinkle Lengyel Betsy Shearer

New Books Arrive at Nelsonville Public Library

A shipment of new titles has arrived at the Nelsonville Public Library. They will be on reserve Friday and available to check out Monday. Notable titles include The Shepherd File Bark Valentin Anthony The Man Who Was Magic Gallico The Jewel in the Crown Scott Jubilee Walker Ecstasy and Me Lamarr and more.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Public Valentin Anthony Shepherd File Bark Buchan Fancy Dixon Duncan Gallico Eagles Gann Gordon Hammett Jaffe Hannah Jackson Kafke Kemelman Knobel, Ecstacy and Lamarr Three—Quin Kennedy Salinger Scott Jubilee — Walker

Powell Receives Early Army Promotion for Drill and Marksmanship

Dennis H Powell 19 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Powell Nelsonville Route 1 earned promotion to private E-2 after completing basic training at Fort Benning Georgia. Senior marks included high M 14 rifle score physical combat test and leadership.

Nelsonville Dennis H Powell Charles FE. Powell St. Benning

Church To Observe 81st Anniversary Homecoming

The First Baptist Church of Adams Street Nelsonville marks its 81st anniversary with morning and afternoon services led by Rev. R B Ragland. Special music by Imogene Denton and local choir, a history presentation, descendant recognition, and a 12 30 p m dinner chaired by Mrs Edith Walker. Public invited.

Nelsonville First Baptist Church Adams St R. B. Ragland Imogene Denton Columbus Edith Walker

Well Water Trial Begins in Nelsonville

Mayor Earl Hilleary announced that starting Monday the city will use only well water in mains while the plant treats river water with the same chemical load as before. The two week phase aims to let residents judge well water suitability for home use.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary

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