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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1963

Page

3

Behind the scenes leaders drive community groups forward

In every organization a small core of sincere workers sustains programs, while presidents and chairs may come and go. Lacking responsible leadership harms the community, so effective groups cultivate internal backing before pursuing public goals. Nelsonville shares Elk, Emblem Club, Eagles, Pythians, Rotary, Legion, and many other affiliations with youth wings and allied clubs offering widespread chances to contribute.

Old Guard Nelsonville Elk Eagle Pythian Rotary Emblem Club Redmen American Legion Elks and Eagles Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Masonic Eastern Star Rotary International Lions Club Order of Redmen Pocahontas Legion Pythians Garden Club Pirouette Club Pandor

Nelsonville Meetings and Grange Installation Planned

Friendship Circle of First Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 p m next Thursday at 556 Verity Street Mrs Lloyd Gray hosts. A joint installation service for York and Trimble Grange officers is set for 8 p m Sept 30 at York Grange Hall Oak Grove William Smith and his Athens Grange team will lead the installation.

Friendship Circle First Methodist Church Lloyd Gray Verity St York and Trimble Grange York Grange Oak Grove William Smith Athens Grange

Nelsonville High pep rally and local events recap

Nelsonville High students held a pep rally at the football field with an effigy atop a burning bonfire as Athens Bulldogs supporters were cheered. A Friday night football game pits Nelsonville against Athens at 8 p.m. on the local field.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Athens Bulldogs Greyhounds Athens

Mine Exams Slated In Columbus

Ohio Mine Examining Board announces exams for state mine and oil and gas safety roles to be held November 19 to 22 at the Division of Mines Office in Columbus. Tests start at 9 a.m. daily, with specific days set for each profession. Board members are William Brown chairman, John J Carrigg vice chairman, W. J Schuster secretary.

Nelsonville Ohio Mine Examining Board Division of Mines Parsons Ave Columbus William Brown John J Carrigg W. J Schuster

Two Cited To Court In Nelsonville Reckless Driving

Nelsonville police charged Gary Joe Mantn y 18 with reckless operation after a two car collision at Fort and Clinton Streets. Marie Farley and R Baird Stuart were ordered to appear before Mayor William Hoffman, with Mantny due Friday at 6 p.m. and Stuart Monday at 7 30 p.m. The cars sustained moderate damage.

Nelsonville Mary Jean Pitts James Whyte Gary Joe Matheny Chestnut St William Hoffman Fort and Clinton St Marie Farley R. Baird Stuart Robbins Rd

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes admissions and citations

Admissions list multiple patients from Nelsonville Glouster Chauncey Murray City and New Straitsville with names Mrs Bette Lewis John Hunter Mrs Clara Buchanan Master Mark Trace Mrs Annie Williams Mrs Novella McManus Mrs Orpha Tippett and others Dismissals include Mrs Lloyd Seifert Marilyn Hyatt Hugh McKinney Josephine Swyers Loretta Spencer Laura Miller and more Blood used one unit. Several individuals cited for speeding failure to stop improper passing and other violations with fines listed.

Bette Lewis Nelsonville John Hunter Trimble Clara Buchanan Murray City Mark R. Trace Glouster Annie Williams Novella McManus New Straitsville Orpha Tippett Chauncey Lloyd R. Seifert Athens Marilyn Hyatt Hugh McKinney Hemlock Josephine Swyers Loretta Spencer Corning Laura Miller Shawnee

Scarmack Assigned to Base Near Paris in France

Sgt Vincent P Scarmack, Ohio University Air Science supervisor, received reassignment orders to Laon Air Base near Paris France. A 15 year Air Force veteran he will fly from McGuire AFB on Oct 1 with wife and three children to join him in France. He previously led Knights of Columbus and organized Catholic Youth Organization at St Pauls Church in Athens.

Vincent P. Scarmack Ohio University Department of Air Science France Laon Air Base Paris Scarmack Air University Maxwell Afb Ala Athens Knights of Columbus St. Paul's Church McGuire Afb N. J

Fire department handles motor overheat at residence

A 1950 auto owned by Joan Hamerick at Lindley Hall near W State and Miller was overheating and smoking at 3 44 p m Thursday. The fire department was alerted but no equipment was used.

Joan Hamerickhouse Lindley Hall W. State and Miller

Water Extension Plans Studied in South Athens

The city considers bids for a 14500 water extension on Oct 3 in South Athens. Plans by George Sheeter show three new lines from Pomeroy Rd into Far Hills and Route 33 to city limits. Financing will come from the general operating budget. seven homes on Frum Rd near Pleasant Hill may also be supplied.

Athens Morrison Brown Hill Warren Rd Far Hills John Dowler Milton Nuzum City Service Safety Nuzum George Sheeter Pomeroy Rd Long View Heights Corporation Athens State Hospital W. Union St Frum Rd Pleasant Hill Rd Green Hills

Dr. Henry W. Wells to Lecture at Ohio University

Former Columbia professor Henry W. Wells will spend three days at Ohio University next week. He will lecture Wednesday at 8 in Space Arts Auditorium on The Introduction of the Oriental Theatre to the West and Thursday at 4 p m to the Fine Arts Seminar on The Nineteenth Century Theatre and Its Audience. Both events are open to the public.

Henry W. Wells Columbia University Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum Ohio University Space Arts

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