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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1958

Page

10

Mr Johnson Dies Sunday in Mount St. Mary Hospital

George W. Johnson 76 of Chauncey died after a week as a patient at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Survived by three daughters Evelyn Giffin Joan Sorrell Lillian Hammond. two sons George Jr. and Robert. three sisters Mary Maurer Lillian Clemmins Mayme Barber. three brothers James Lewis William. five grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p.m. Johnson funeral home. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call.

Nelsonville George W. Johnson Chauncey Mount St. Mary Hospital Evelyn Giffin Painesville Joan Sorrell Lillian Hammond George, Jr Robert Mary Maurer Lillian Clemmins Buffalo N. Y Mayme Barber James Lewis William Ada Johnson Funeral Ray Pidcock Green Lawn Cemetery

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admitted List

A compiled hospital notes section lists births for Bill and Mrs McDonald Nelsonville a son. David Jolley Nelsonville a daughter. Lee Harden Nelsonville Route 2 a son. Arthur Mohler Glouster a son. Admissions include Lawrence Blevins Columbus. Maxine Elkins New Lexington. Rosalie Antle Glouster Route 3. John Green Nelsonville. Myrtide Wahl New Straitville. Philip Mungan New Lexington Route 2. Alberta Snowden Glouster. Helen Blair Nelsonville. Dismissals cover Judith Lanning Chauncey. Rema Miller Shawnee. Weneeta Woods Hemlock. Raymond Shumaker New Lexington. Christie McKee Trimble Route 1. John Lehman Nelsonville Route. Earl Barnhart New Plymouth transferred to University Hospital. Charles Gang Logan Route 2. Norma Dalton Nelsonville. Richard Russell Shawnee Route 1. Betty Little Millfield. Lawrence Blevins Columbus. Mrs Larry Williams Glouster and son. Blood used Units.

Lawrence Blevins Columbus Maxine Elkins New Lexington Rosalie Antle Glouster John Green Nelsonville Myrtide Wahl New Straitville Philip Mungan Alberta Snowden Glous Helen Blair Judith A. Lanning Chauncey Rema Miller Shawnee Weneeta Woods Hemlock Raymond Shumaker Christie McKee Trimble John Lehman Earl Barnhart New Plymouth University Hospital Charles Gang Logan Norma Dalton Richard Russell Betty Little Millfield Larry Williams Glouster, and Son

GT Club Members Visit West Virginia

GT Club members motored to Parkersburg and St. Marys West Virginia on Thursday. Members Eva Sanborn Bernice Johnson Leona Warren Thelma Hutchins Edna Cavanaugh and Libby Phillips visited Old Man of the Mountain in St. Marys then dined at the Clam House in Parkersburg. The next meeting will be at Leona Warren's home.

Nelsonville GT Club Parkersburg St. Marys W. Va

Court fines for traffic offenses in Nelsonville area

Clarence Stufflebean received a $10 fine plus costs for unsafe operation in the May or Robert Auflick court. John Fuller of Nelsonville Route 2 was fined $15 and costs for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone.

Nelsonville Robert Auflick Clarence Stufflebean John Fuller

Appointments and Tax Notice From Athens County

Notices list Rhoda Lambert appointed administratrix of Frank K. Lama estate and Emma Barkie appointed administratrix of Alex Barkie estate both in Athens County Ohio. Taxpayers informed revised real estate valuations open for inspection with potential adjustments noted and October 6 1958 hearing date.

Rhoda Lambert Richland Avenue Athens Ohio Frank K. Lama Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County Emma Barkie Alex Barkie County Auditor Court House Board of Revision Tax Commissioner of County Board of Revision

York School Board Approves Beacon School Aid

NELSONVILLE The York local board of education votes $100 monthly to the Beacon School for Retarded Children to help defray operating costs. Board discusses site surveys, water systems, bond sales, fund transfers, and new classes while approving budgets and staffing changes.

Nelsonville York Board of Education Beacon School Emerson Sherow Athens Clark and Sheeter Carbondale Wolfe Hollow E. A. Cottingham Sayer

Window Break In Halted At Service Station

Nelsonville police investigated a possible breaking and entering at Barber's Service Station near West City Limits. Ralph Barber arrived after the glass front window was broken. the suspect fled before officers reached the scene.

Nelsonville Ralph Barber Barber West City

Two Juveniles Caught Entering Old School

Nelsonville police report two juveniles caught attempting to break into the old West School building, now rented by Brooks Shoe Co. Superintendent Lloyd Gray and school board president Charles Evans said the youths will be turned over to juvenile authorities.

Nelsonville Lloyd Gray Charles Evans Old West Brooks Shoe Co

Voting Most Important says NAACP speaker

J. Ernest Wilkins assistant secretary of labor told an Ohio NAACP conference that gaining the vote is more significant than education integration. He urged continued civil rights struggle until equality in all human endeavors is achieved.

Toledo J. Ernest Wilkins Ohio National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Wilkins

Cub Scout Pack 64 Meets Tuesday at First Methodist

A meeting of Cub Scout Pack 64 is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. The event is open to the parents of all cubs.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church

Emblem Club to Meet in Elks Hall Nelsonville

The Nelsonville Emblem Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Elks Hall for a combined business and social gathering. A potluck lunch will be served.

Nelsonville Emblem Club Elks Hall

Ad Request for The Messenger Classified Line

Short note from Gallipolis section seeking to place an advertisement in The Messenger by phone number 82 indicating a local classified insert is requested.

Nelsonville Point Pleasant Logan Messenger Gallipolis Pdace

Walk on left side of road for pedestrian safety

The piece urges pedestrians to walk on the left side facing traffic to reduce rural roadway deaths. It cites AAA data showing 19 percent of rural pedestrian deaths involve walkers in the roadway and argues following the rule increases survival on suburban and country roads.

American Automobile Association

Administrative Scout Groups to Meet in Nelsonville

An administrative committee meeting for Boy Scout activities in Nelsonville is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Christian Church on Fort Street. William G Friedrich leads the session with participation expected from the Ministerial Association and scout sponsorship leaders.

Nelsonville Christian Church Fort St William G. Friedrich Thomas O. Lax John H. Coker, Sr Carl Young Terry Tignor Edward Watts Donald

Chesterhill Social Notes Highlights Across Local Clubs

Social with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union hosts 14 members and one visitor for devotionals and a book review on The Delusions of the Deceived. Local marriages include Sue Smith and John Metcalf in Sparta on September 2. Golden Sheaf honors at Fairview Grange mark long-time service and pins for Huffman Thomas Goddard.

Chesterhill Bernice Bowman Woman's Christian Temperance Union Florence Hodgson Sparta N. C Sue Wilford R. Smith John Metcalf Clark Metcalf Helen Fisher Marietta Tony Sparta Methodist Church Metcalfs Dick Abel Smiths Marie Abel John Harris Dick Harris Amesville Donahue Gregory Sedalia Fairview Grange William A. Huffman Athens Minta Thomas Emily Goddard Grange Frank Hart Ethel Steffy Lucy Hart Carlos Mendenhall Charles O. Thomas Carlos Huffman Thomas

Talking to Employees Has Variety of Forms

Management uses house organs and bulletin boards to reach workers and communities. Experts estimate over 30 million dollars this year on employee communication. Open houses, plant tours, and staff briefings aim to build morale and goodwill with families and the local community.

Detroit Sam Company House Organ Company Bulletin Board Dad Mom

Weather West Virginia and Ohio Five Day Forecast

Weather notes for West Virginia and Ohio. Fair tonight in WV with valley fog and lows 46 to 54. Tuesday mostly fair and warmer. Ohio fair and mild Tuesday with highs 75 to 80. Five day forecast shows temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal, with warmer Tue/Wed and cooler Thu or Fri. Precipitation 1 to 1 4 inches likely Thu or Fri. Other cities show varied conditions and highs in 40s to 80s across the U S.

West Virginia Ohio Albany Boston Cleveland Des Moines Cioney Helena Los Angeles Memphis Pittsburgh Richmond Seattle Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Mr. Johnson Bill McDonald David Jolley Lee Harden Arthur Mohler York School Board Aids Beacon School County Budget Commission David Lowry John Hoy John Collins Eugene Edwards NAACP Cub Pack Athens Pharmacy Bradford Auction Co Ph. Critt Bradford Racine, Ohio Bill Janes Paynesville McConnelsville Harold Goddard Bartlett Uhlman's W. Union Post G. Tewksbury Pontiac Harry Coon Lancaster Street OD Platt W. Union St Chevrolet Robert Collar Williams Trainler Sunliner Studebaker Plymouth International Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc D. M. Goddard Grange Insurance Baughman Insurance Agency Richardson House Harold Taggart Lancaster Rosenberg Depot Street LOXON Sherwin Williams Rapp Trimz Avon Buchtel Hollister Parkette Drive-in Richland Ave Jake Landis Guilt Service Brown's Pure Oil North Court Sythe Jimmy Cushman Schwinn F Whizzer White's Zandapp Billy Perry Motor Sales North Court Street Cub Trade Gail Watkins Equipment Co General House Call Roy Gabriel Lower Plains Elmer W. Sutton Electric Motor Service W. Union Dia W. O. Rose Baker and Stauffer Fuller Brush the Plains Athens Area Frieda van Meter Mill Street America W. C. Kruse C-O Furst-Mcness D Freeport Columbus Road Carl Clifford Call Michael & Son ICE Cube Makers Straw Electric Service Washington St Helfare Gas Archie Datley Mahaffey Motor Service Cental Ave E. White Leo Sheridan Fourth St Vivian's Aviaries and Aquarium Norwood, Logan Armstrong H. D. Martin West Roofing Co Depot St John S . Manville Henry Crow C. B. Nye CO Volkswagen Oldsmobile Buick Ford Stimson & Palmer Athens, Ohio Tuppers Plains W.G. Nickels Long Bottom Edward Vore Good Hampshire John and Fred Blazier Shade Higgins Feed Wyandotte Gilbert Crawford Canaan Road White's Mill Coalville Elmer Poston Rardin Brothers Athens Office Supply Thompson Bill Vandall Jacksonville Mathews Goodyear Oscar Porter AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety R. Jones George M. Arnold Wilbur D. Mender C. Roy Tomlinson Raymond C. Patton, Sr James Patton William R. Cox J. Lloyd Evans J. T. Wolf Roland M. Pierce Charles G. Shafer Thomas Schultz Robert Wilson William C. Konkle Billy J. Leffler Clyde L. Shingler Robert Guess Paul M. Daugherty John B. Thompson James R. Hollenbaugh John H. Coker Robert F. Bullock Ralph Koker, Jr Dick Taylor Bill Vernon Elks Lodge Knights of Pythias Lodge Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Episcopal Church Chesterhill Social Notes Fast Action Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA U.S U.S. A Kinneer GMC Kinneer Motors Chrysler Bob Hess
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