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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

13

Speaking Personally City Patrolman Ray Riley Returns to Duty

City patrolman Ray Riley returns to duty after a two week vacation spent at home with his wife and three children. The Riley family joined a trip to Nelsonville for the Parade of the Hills. MR and MRS JOe South Rochester NY stay with Ellis South family and Jan et 41 Charles and Mrs Paul Kimes 234 E State. Linda Frum returns from 10 day visit in Richmond Ind guest of James Cavin. Cavin family joined Linda for Frum reunion. Merritts visit West Germany and dine with D Tritipps 281 E State. Mr Merritt is an Ohio University graduate. The Tritips attended a friend’s funeral in Columbus. Good Luck Garden Club women visit Athens State Hospital Friday for a flower show during the Ohio State Garden Clubs convention at Ohio University.

Ray Riley Rileys Norman Rick Kathy Nelsonville Joe South Scott Rochester N. Y Mr. South Ellis South Janet Charles South Paul Kimes E. State Linda Frum Richmond Ind James Cavin Cav Robert Merritt Marion D. D. Triipp Merritts Athens State Hospital Ohio State Garden Clubs Ohio University

Young shell collectors aim for world of variety

Karen Heffelfinger and Phylis Lausche have amassed two to three thousand shells, part of a hobby sparked in grade school. At the Ohio State Fair they won a blue ribbon and a trophy for best nature study, with plans to continue collecting in college while pursuing medicine and veterinary medicine.

Karen Heffelfinger Phylis Lausche Enthusi Phyllis Karen

Shelling Fans Turn Florida Keys Finds Into Homey Treasures

The Coons of The Plains voyage yearly to the Keys to shell hunt as a hobby. They wade, boat, and study tides to find conchs angel wings and more, clean and wax shells, and craft lamps vases and novelties while preserving live specimens when possible.

Florida Bob Coons Plains The Keys Mr. Coon Coons

Hospitals Should Run Like Hotels Says Nursing Leader

New York AP features report quotes Mrs. R Louise McManus head of nursing education at Teachers College Columbia University advocating hospital administration like a hotel. She argues for clerks maids and bellboys to free nurses for direct patient care and calls for hospital leaders with MBA training.

New York Teachers College Columbia University R. Louise McManus National League For Nursing McManus

Friendly Hour Club Meeting Plans Outing

The Friendly Hour Club met with nine members including Mrs. Olin Baker. They planned a dining outing for the next meeting and signed get well cards for Mrs. Harold Brown Mrs. Michael Byron Mrs. Clyde Cornell and Mrs. Thomas Davis.

Friendly Hour Club Olin Baker Harold Brown Michael Byron Clyde Cornell Thomas Davis

Weekend Guests Highlight Area Social Notes

Erma Clonch hosted her daughter and son in law Olean and Kim Settle from Petersburg West Virginia for the weekend. Sunday dinner guests included Charles Clench with Gregg and Terri from Highland Avenue and Guard Dicken with Guardie Jacksonville family friends.

Kinley Olean Settle Kim Petersburg W. Va Charles Clench Gregg and Terri Highland Ave Guard Dicken Guardie Jacksonville

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Linda Frum South Court Street Athens Naples Fla Heffelfingers and Lausches Phyllis Lausche Bob Coon the Plains University Ing Chio Tahoe AP Newsfeatures Erma Clonch N. Mc Ameo Good Housekeeping Bentley Hall Pendleton
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