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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
3
Nelsonville Garden Club members plan to attend the annual district meeting of the Association of Garden Clubs of Ohio in Malta Ohio on Wednesday April 16. Members must make reservations and transportation arrangements with Mrs E E Bell or Mrs W W Warren by Friday evening April 11.
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Garlinger will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Stout Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev Gilbert Courtney. Friends may call at the home of her niece Mrs William Matheny E Poplar Street until noon Friday with burial at Greenlawn.
Dorr Run Chapel will observe Holy Communion at 7 30 this evening with Rev J L Evans presiding. At Sand Run Church Communion is set for 6 o clock with Rev Lloyd Evans delivering the sermon.
The Buchtel Band Boosters Club holds a special meeting Thursday evening April 10 at 7 30 at the high school building to discuss upcoming band matters and events.
Nelsonville High School opened its 1941 season with a 17 to 1 loss to Chauncey at the City Playgrounds. Nelsonville's only run came on a Harry Westfall error aided score by Junior Johnson. Chauncey pitcher Erick supported by Ley held Nelsonville in check as Fick walked Canter and Chauncey scored early and pulled away.
Twilight League baseball team managers and the city commission will meet at City Hall at 7:30 this evening. Plans for the coming season, slated to begin about the first week in May, will be discussed. The city commission is organized for the year with William B. Gray as president and Alonzo Figgins as secretary treasurer, with John Stocklin James Barrows and Frank Skivers also members.
Fourteen members of the Business and Professional Women's Club attended an initiation meeting sponsored by the Logan club Tuesday evening. The local team presented an emblem skit during the ceremony with participants Blanche Moorehead Edith Lee Alice George Frances Bennett Lillian Stover and Gertrude Cordis.
Mr and Mrs William Jacobs visited their daughter Mrs Frank Gill on Tuesday. Sam Raden departed to stay with Mr and Mrs Harry Schuman in New York City. Mr and Mrs Frank Gill were Monday guests of Mr and Mrs Dan Gill at Oak Grove.
RADCLIFF audience fills the auditorium for Pigtails presented by the Vinton Rural High Junior Class. The show is directed by Miss Ermel Cade with the orchestra led by Ray Woodyeard. Seniors rehearse Aunt Susie Shoots the Works for May 2 at the local auditorium. exams and end of term reviews are underway. baseball coach John W. McGee organizes the varsity squad with early games next week.
Dorcas Social and Personal items show Mrs. Harold Beegle hosting Mrs. Dorcas Beegle and Shirley, visits from Mr. and Mrs. John Stobart, Owens Knopp with Otis Knopp, and various local visits. Clarence Bradford leaves for Great Lakes employment. Claude Shields family visits Letart and Romans Run. naval life note from Charles Clayberger about son Sherman aboard USS Farragut at Pearl Harbor. human body bones count ranges between 206 and 270 due to differing opinions.
Local residents attended the funeral of two year old Patty Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Cole at Tuppers Plains on Sunday. Grandparents are Verle Tuttle and Pearl Cole and the Knights family relocated from Alfred to the Elias Cole farm near Tuppers Plains. Mary Swartz is ill. Emma Turbin spent two days at her farm near Mrs Mable Swartz who was called to Teas West Virginia by the death of aunt Bell Ridenour. William Pooler and wife welcomed a son named William Jr with two daughters existing.
Nelsonville First Baptist Church announces Easter Sunday events including an Easter sunrise service at 5 30 AM a 9 30 AM program with solos duets and readings and a missionary society program directed by Mrs Earnest Chapman. George Henry Myers services will be held Friday at 1 PM in Haydenville with burial there.
Doctors widely use Laurin, a new stomach ulcer treatment, claiming rapid pain relief from excess acid. Also helps gas pain indigestion and heartburn. Sufferers can buy Laurin from Athens Pharmacy and other drug stores with a money back guarantee.
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