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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1965

Page

3

Worldwide Headlines From Laos to The Hague

Reports from La Paz describe a state of siege after an armed tin miners revolt leaving 11 dead. In Santo Domingo civilians hand over arms to the provisional government to demilitarize the rebel zone. Beatrix to wed Claus von Amsberg next spring in the Netherlands. A pair of Japanese amateurs discover a new comet confirmed by IAU. The Yavuz battle cruiser, sunk in World War I, to be auctioned September 30 with expected proceeds of 2.5 million dollars.

LA Paz Bolivia Andes Cuba Fidel Castro Izmir Turkey Yavuz Black Sea

Miss Hewitt Installed As Advisor

Nelsonville Miss Carol Ann Hewitt daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hewitt Nelsonville Route 1 was installed as worthy advisor of Nelsonville Assembly No 109 Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Temple Installing officer was Anne Stalder past worthy advisor Suzanne Brooker grand representative to New Jersey was installing marshal Instal ling chaplain was Nancy Gaston grand lecturer of District 19 Other officers presenting the rites were recorder Lois Tignor vocalist Lynn Rees musician Linda Smith grand organist Assembly officers installed and who will be assisting Miss Hewitt were worthy associate advisor Dianne Valkinburg Charity Mary Lou Valkinburg Hope Susan Gibbons Faith Debra Dawley chaplain Diane Stage drill leader Carol Pierce love Kathy North religion Gayle Sayre nature Jane Taylor immortality Susan Kline fidelity Linda Rumion patriotism Raphael Anderson service Becky Dean confidential observer Linda Courtney musician Betsy Pedigo vocalist Anita Hall

Nelsonville Carol Ann Hewitt William Hewitt Masonic Temple Anne Stalder Suzanne Brooker New Jersey Nancy Gaston Lois Tignor Lynn Rees Linda Smith Miss Hewitt Dianne Valkinburg Mary Lou Valkinburg Susan Gibbons Debra Dawley Diane Stage Carol Pierce Kathy North Gayle Sayre Jane Taylor Susan Kline Linda Rumion Raphael Anderson Becky Dean Linda Courtney Betsy Pedigo Anita Hall

McCutcheon 50th Anniversary Observed in Columbus

Attendees at the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McCutcheon in Columbus included couples and families from Columbus Millfield Zanesville Dayton and Dayton area kin such as the Gould Earich Zarley McCutcheon Frazee and Strickler families.

Chauncey Floyd McCutcheon Columbus Paul Gould Linda Jack Earich Millfield Damon Ted Zarley Zanesville Robert McCutcheon Dick McCutcheon Dayton William McCutcheon James Frazee Ruth Strickler

Local Youths Honored At Pythian Convention

Three local youths were inducted into Pi Delta Pi at the Ohio Knights of Pythias state convention in Cleveland. Jim Schultz John Coker Jr and Scott Mender received initiatory work as James C Bayley observed. The group traveled by chartered bus with advisors and enjoyed a charter boat trip on the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie hosted by Jan Ben Jan Temple.

Nelsonville Pi Delta Pi Cleveland Cuyahoga River Lake Erie Jan-Ben- Jan Temple, Dramatic Order of Khorassan

Nelsonville Council Engages Flood Control Engineers

At a special meeting the Nelsonville council authorized the safety director to contract Floyd Browne and Associates from Marion to provide engineering for a flood control project. They will prepare drawings and estimates for a flood gate on the Hocking River through Jiggleburg conduit and a pumping station west of Fulton Street near the C and O tracks. Fees total three thousand dollars.

Nelsonville Gerald Bentley Floyd @. Browne and Associates, Ltd Marion Athens County Budget Commission Hocking Jiggleburg Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Fulton Street

Projects Outstrip Finances In Nelsonville City Plans

Nelsonville faces financing strain if all proposed projects proceed. Items include extending sanitary sewer to the Sylvania area Frog Hollow water and sewer work Fulton Watkins flood control and potential service to a new vocational school. Mayor Hoffman said a recent funding application for the water works project looks favorable.

Mason City Hall Sylvania Fulton and Watkins Frog Hollow William Hoffman

Anti Poverty Meet Set For Thursday

Murray City announces an anti poverty program meeting moved to Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Murray City High School auditorium. Delbert Matheny will preside and Donald Bertson of the Athens Institute of Regional Development will speak. The Chit Chat Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. with a pot luck lunch.

Murray City Delbert Matheny Donald Bertson Athens Institute of Regional Development Glouster Mary Trace Republic Ave

Births Admitted and Discharges at Mount St. Mary Hospital

In Mount St. Mary Hospital notes, births include a son for Mr and Mrs Timothy Bernard Corning a daughter for Mr and Mrs William Gaskins Lancaster a son for Mr and Mrs Howard Nelson New Straitsville Route 1 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Edward Mills Jr Carbondale and a daughter for Mr and Mrs William L Walters New Straitsville. Admitted are Don F Pinkerton Gloucester Route 3 Charles Slater Jacksonville Miss Rosella Barstow Nelsonville John West Corning Dr Ruth Mathewson Athens Master Thomas B Schultz Logan Harold Dixon Nelsonville and Mrs Sylvia Thomas Russell Rest Home Albany. Discharged are Mrs Helen Smathers Buchtel Mrs Gertrude Frank Nelsonville Mrs Bessie Bartley New Plymouth and David Lanning Murray City.

Timothy Bernard Corning William Gaskins Lancaster Howard Nelson New Straitsville Edward Mills, Jr Carbondale William L. Walters Don F. Pinkerton Glouster Charles Slater Jacksonville Rosella Barstow Nelsonville John West Ruth Mathewson Athens Thomas B. Schultz Logan Harold Dixon Sylvia Thomas Russell Rest Home Albany Helen Smathers Buchtel Gertrude Frank Bessie Bartley New Plymouth David Lanning Murray City

Jacksonville Mothers Club Meeting Report

The Jacksonville Mothers Club met recently with Mrs. Mary Russell. A report covered the Labor Day savings bond awarded to Melvin Kempton, Lorain. Hostess gifts went to Mrs. Marie Drake with additional prizes to Mrs. Drake and Mrs. Florence Mecum. Refreshments served to nine members. The October gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Drake.

Glouster Jacksonville

Three Cars Damaged in Poplar Street Incident

A sedan driven by Clarence Dean, 44, of 240 Jefferson St, struck two parked cars on Poplar Street near Harper and De Steizner, causing heavy damage and injuring a man. Dean was arrested by Patrolman Dale Townsend and charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless operation. he was to appear before the Nelsonville mayor on Monday.

Nelsonville Poplar St Harper and de Steizner Sts Poplar Clarence Dean Jefferson St Dean Dale Townsend

Nelsonville Club Elects New Officers

The Pirouette Club in Nelsonville installed new officers at a September dinner at Fred's Steak House. President Mrs Orville Midkiff Jr. Vice President Thirs Warren Jr. Recording Secretary Mrs Dave Grigsby. Treasurer Mrs Dick Covert. Librarian Mrs Wayne Dixon. The club received an achievement award for Patterns For Patriotism and was cited for its Junior Theme. The group funded lawn chairs for the Ely swimming pool and toys for Mount St Mary Hospital, ran an Adopt A Family Christmas project, and expanded Toy Cart to Ruth Lyons Toy Program, funded by balloon sales during Parade of the Hills.

Nelsonville Fred’s Steak House Orville Midkiff, Jr Wilbert Warren, Jr Dave Grigsby Dick Covert Wayne Dixon Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Ely Mount St Mary Hospital Ruth Lyons

Governors Demand Midwest Smasher Site

Governors Rom ney of Michigan and Rhodes of Ohio lead a Midwest push at Mackinac Island for the Atomic Energy Commission to locate a proposed 340 million atom smasher in the region. Rhodes accuses federal bias in aerospace and research-center allocations and opposes any anti raid pact that would curb Ohio’s industrial growth.

Mackinac Island Mich George Romney Michigan James A. Rhodes Ohio Midwest Romney Atomic Energy Commission Rhodes

Bloodmobile Visit Slated For Oct. 11

Nelsonville Red Cross announces a bloodmobile at First Christian Church on Fort Street from noon to 6 pm October 11. The Pandorian Club sponsors, with Mrs. Gerald Hoffman as general chairman. The day’s quota is 150 pints, needing 185 registrants due to rejections. appointments are urged and telephone contacts provided for scheduling.

Nelsonville Red Cross First Christian Church Fort St Pandorian Club Gerald Hoffman Vfroffman James Hollenbaugh Marie Vianney Mount St. Mary Hospital

Chauncey Community Groups Schedule Text

Chauncey Church of Christ adult choir meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Boy Scouts gather Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The junior choir meets Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Taylor Ridge Church of Christ visitation program runs Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.

Chauncey Church of Christ Chauncey Boy Scouts Taylor Ridge Church of Christ

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