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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

Page

2

Teen Age GOP Club Hosts Haydenville Meet

Misses Jennie Winigman and Grace Wright host a Teen Age Republican Club gathering at the Winigman cottage Haydenville with a 6:15 p.m. meetup at Kroger lot. A wiener roast and refreshments planned. Final plans set for Sept. 27 ox roast at Athens County Fairgrounds with Gov. James Rhodes as main speaker.

Nie Winigman Grace Wright Winigman Haydenville Athens County Fairgrounds Fairgrounds James Rhodes

Local Republicans to Attend State Convention in Columbus

A Republican group plans to attend the state convention on October 8 in Columbus. Other party candidates will speak and the group will join discussion groups during the gathering.

Vention Columbus

Vandalism Probe After Beer Bottle Shatters Car Glass

Nelsonville resident Kittie Johnson reports a beer bottle was thrown at her car, rear glass damaged while parked at 667 Chestnut Street. Police are investigating the Sunday morning incident.

Nelsonville Kittie Johnson Chestnut St

Destruction of Property Counts Filed in Nelsonville

Paul Hall of High Street filed destruction of property charges against Elizabeth Campbell of High Street. A Mayor's court hearing is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday. Donald Evans of Buffalo posted 25 dollar bond for appearance Sunday. Bobby Joe Williams of Lancaster is charged with lending his operator's license and a hearing is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday before Mayor Earl Hilleary. John William McDaniel of Gilboa posted bond for a Nelsonville court hearing on speeding 70 mph in a 50 mph zone and was arrested by police early Sunday.

Nelsonville Paul Hall High St Elizabeth Campbell Donald Evans Buffalo N. Y Bobby Joe Williams Lancaster Earl Hilleary John William McDaniel Gilboa

Cosmopolitan Club Adopts New Member and Vietnam CARE Plan

Nelsonville report shows Mrs. Jessie Duncan presenting Dont Kill That Weed Eat It at the Cosmpolitan Club meeting. New member Mrs. Lucille Wright is welcomed while a CARE package to Viet Nam is sanctioned.

Nelsonville Jessie Duncan Cosmopolitan Club

Auto Bicycle Collision in Nelsonville Leaves No Injuries

Police report an auto bicycle crash Friday at Harper and High Streets. Robert Smart of 822 High Street rode a bike that collided with Vickie Coe's sedan at 269 Ashton Avenue. The front wheel and fork were damaged. No arrests were made.

Nelsonville Harper and High Sts Robert Smart High St Vickie Coe Ashton Ave

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births Noted Street Names

Birth announcements from Mount St. Mary Hospital list numerous families welcoming new children. Names include Docie Miles Monroe Etchell Bullock Yates Stobart Ainsley Evans Frantz Wingrove Singer McClain Dicken Conner Canter Webb Smathers Arnold Lanning Harkless Taylor G consistently, with several infants and multiple guardians.

Rita Bullock Nelsonville Donald L. Yates Logan Thelma Stobart Amesville Stella Ainsley Edith S. Evans Earl Frantz New Plymouth Helen Wingrove Clyde Singer Glouster Stephen McClain Athens Sylvia Dicken Fred Conner Virginia Canter Margie Webb Millfield Denver Smathers Harriett L. Arnold New Marshfield Ernest Lanning Murray City John Harkless Jack Taylor Giouster

Murray City Cyclist Wins Southern 500

Richard Robson of Murray City won the Southern 500 motorcycle race in Fayetteville North Carolina on September 10. The event on a half mile track covered 500 laps with Robson riding a 250 Diablo Montesa. Attendees included Clarence Robson Louis Sabo Bill White and David Cain from Murray City.

Murray City Robson Rich and Robby Fayetteville N. C Clarence Robson Louis Sabo Bill White David Cain Sabo White Cain

Meteor Trail Seen By Scouts In Ohio Campout

Nine Scouts of Scout Troop 66 plus two leaders camped in Snake Hollow area overnight. They observed a brief light, later identified as a bolide meteor fall, lasting two to three seconds and resembling a flare. Scouts and leaders named include Phil Howe Richard James Mike Koker John Johnson Rex Leagye David Cline Ronnie Cline James Cullison Jim Blair W D Mender and Charles Blair.

Nelsonville Scout Troop 66 Snake Hollow Phil Howe Richard James Mike Ko

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