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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1962

Page

6

Glouster High plans homecoming parade and queen Dianna Russell

Glouster High School holds homecoming events Friday at 7 30 p m led by band director LaDonna Wolfe. Queen Dianna Russell and four attendants Teresa Hunter Regina Sikorski Cheryl Spencer Mona Russell will ride in the parade to the stadium for the pre game show, coronation and halftime activities. After the game the student council hosts a dance in the gym.

Glouster Glouster High School LaDonna Wolfe Dianna Russell Teresa Hunter Regina Sikorski Cheryl Spencer Mona Russell Wisconsin Dianna Sigma Chi Brenda Grandy

Meigs GIs In Germany

Three Meigs County soldiers Pvt. Jack R. Teaford Bruce E. Smith and Army Spec 4 Homer Griffith Jr recently took part in Grafenwher Germany four week field exercises with the 3d Armored Division Teaford is a tank leader in Company D 33rd Armor Gelnhausen Germany He is a 1958 Racine High School graduate Smith is a rifleman in Company A 48th Infantry Gelnhausen Griffith is a wireman in Headquarters Company 48th Infantry Gelnhausen entered the Army in June 1960 The 25 year old attended Huff Creek Consolidated High School in Hanover West Virginia

Pomeroy Meigs County Ohio Jack R. Teaford Bruce E. Smith Army Homer Griffith 3D Armored Division Grafenwehr Germany Teaford Vada Teaford Racine 33Rd Armor Gelnhausen Racine High School Smith Rudy Obitz Main St 48Th Infantry Griffith Phyllis Middleport Huff Creek Consolidated High School Hanover W. Va

Bazaar Plans Are Made In Middleport And Nelsonville

Middleport Literary Club opens 1962 63 year with news of the day program at Mrs. Lasher home. New officers named: Mrs. Bradbury president Mrs. Lloyd VP Mrs. Johnson secretary and Mrs. Morgan treasurer. Kennedy DiSalle Club meets in Red Man hall for party and Democratic gathering. Elks stag night promises oysters.

Middleport Middleport Literary Club George Lasher Rutland O. B. Stout Charles A. Bradbury Bruce Lloyd Edward Johnson Roger Morgan Nelsonville Kennedy-DiSalle Club Hocking Sunday Creek Red Man’s Hall Democrat Party the Elks

Carpenter News Notes from Temple and Surrounding Areas

Westina Crabtree reports church group activities at Temple MYF meeting at the church with Judy Seel leading a discussion on progress. paint bill paid for basement project and a Wiener roast enjoyed. Attendees include Massey, Myers, Woodrum, Seel, and others, plus a Temple Baptist Young People meeting at the Whit­tington home with Carl Huntley leading devotion.

Westina Crabtree Temple Myf Judy Seel Mary Massey Mary Janet Brenda Kathy Mike Massey John Myers Bob Phillip Woodrum Brenda Swart Arthur Crabtree Carpenter Baptist Young People Ronald Whittington Carl Huntley Richard Jeffers Jay Burke Dolores Hoyd Helen Peck Nancy Oliva Smith Sue Jenny Ronda Whittington Ruth Huntley Seth Huntley Lewis Smith Joe McWhorter Whittington Harley Townsend Galena Peck Brothers James Foster South Charleston Foster’s A. R. Caster Arlo Ator Malcolm Ator Donald Stephen Jimmy Luther Cooper Columbus Robert Wood Dayton C. L. Spencer Charleston W. Va Eugene Holliday Diane Billa Holliday Dexter Caster Howard Steward Jack Seidenable Pomeroy Jesse Steward Rebecca Dye Ohio University Scott Quad Jewell Jones Garland Jones David Robert Kenneth

Local notices and obituaries from Harrisonville and Nelsonville

Harrisonville residents share visits and family news including the Burke Alkire and Atkins-Jewell circles. Deaths reported for Ezekiel F Justice in Indiana and Jeannie Maiden’s nursing school move. A Nelsonville driver is fined for speeding on Canal Street and a dance event set at Red Men's Hall with Glen Robson.

Nelsonville Kill

Daughter Born to Columbus Couple

Columbus couple Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lanning announce the birth of a seven pound four ounce daughter Vicky Lynn on Sept. 22 at Mount Carmel Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rollins of West Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lanning of Columbus. Paternal great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Pearlie Lanning and Mrs. Maggie Nahm.

Jake Lee Racine Katie Wilson Verna Haning Columbus Harold Guy Bolins Roger Riggs Carl Sampson Norman Will and Son Halliday-Atkins-Jewell Norman Russel Robert Alkire Clarence Douglas Pomeroy Bud Douglas Homer Lee Clarence (Jordan) Lee Florida Frank Halliday Virgil Atkins Robert Jewell Kentucky West Virginia Nelsonville Robert Lanning Nan Rollins Vicky Lynn Mount Carmel Hospital Jack Rollins H. A. Lanning Eureka Ave Pearlie Lanning Monroe St Maggie Nahm Poplar St

Humming Birds 4H Club elects 1962 63 officers at Redtown meeting

Redtown. The Humming Birds 4H Club met at Mrs. Mary Jane Wolfe's home with Mary Jane as head adviser. New officers for 1962 63 were elected including Linda Haterman president and Rita Kloh secretary. The group discussed candy sales and the Forget Me Not project and plans to pay all bills before further plans. A guest, Mrs Josephine Scholl of Columbus, attended and Janetta Baughman joined. The next meeting is Oct 8 at the Wolfe residence with Sandra Gwilyn hosting. Presbyterian Women Association will meet 7 30 p m at First Presbyterian Church Circle A host Circle B presenting program.

Redtown Humming Birds 4H Club Mary Jane Wolfe Dale Kirkendall Disabled Veterans Linda Haterman Dorothy Roman Rita Kloh Nancy Pallo Phyllis Powell Patricia Roman Andrea Kovach Darlene Powell Safety Josephine Scholl Columbus Linda Halterman Janetta Baughman Jacksonville Wolfe Sandra Gwilyn

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Blood Used

Miss Deborah Bosley and many others welcomed at Mount St. Mary Hospital as births were recorded for numerous families including McKinney Donley Newsom Rut ter and Fletcher. Blood used totals four units.

Robert Cutler Athens Charles Newsom Geraldine Rutter Moxahala Pearl Fletcher St. Louisville George Wilson New Straitsville Nancy Young New Marshfield Donna Lehman Haydenville Dorcas Johnson Nelsonville Larry Carpenter McArthur Mary Archibald Vena Carter

Canasta Club Meets At Biggs Residence

Mrs. Robert Wise hosted the canasta club at her Lincoln Street home with prizes won by Mrs. Millard Wildermuth Mrs. Donald Mills and Mrs. Charles Bradbury Other players included Mrs. Robert Schmoll Mrs. William Childs and Mrs. Edna French The Southern Ohio Old Automobile Club plans an Oct 7 tour to Glouster McConnelsville and Marietta with a picnic dinner meet at 9 30 a.m. at the Kroger lot

Middleport Robert Wise Lionel Boggs Lincoln St Millard Wildermuth Donald Mills Charles Bradbury Robert Schmoll William Childs Edna French Nelsonville Southern Ohio Old Automobile Club Glouster McConnelsville Marietta Kroger

Kelso Elected to Ohio Rehabilitation Association Board

Mrs. Alice Kelso of Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville was chosen for the ORA board after the association's eighth annual meeting in Columbus September 26 27. The ORA aims to develop and expand medical services for Ohio's chronically ill and disabled with regional health workers active in Southeast Ohio.

Alice Kelso Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Ohio Rehabilitation Association Columbus ORA Ohio Kelso Southeast Ohio Field Workers Organization

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