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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1950

Page

5

Preparations For Mount St Mary Hospital Dedication

Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville prepares for a Thursday dedication with amplifiers set to reach crowds around the building. Bishop Mussio will bless the facility with a solemn Mass at 10 am and an open house follows. 100 nuns from the Franciscan community are among expected visitors.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Mussio Mussie Budd Sweeney WHKC Columbus Limac Oral Daugherty Nelsonville High School W. Franklin St Police Department Mother Lidwina Cial Coumbus St. Aloysius Academy New Lexington Charleston W. Va M. Alicia Stella Niagara N. Y Mother Gonzaga

Golden Anniversary Noted for Brandon Family in Nelsonville

The Brandon family marks a Golden Anniversary at their Nelsonville home after years of residence. They had six children with two infant losses. Surviving daughters are Mrs. Anna Reed of Columbus and Mrs. Clara Barbee of Frazersburg, Hazel Brandon at home. One son, Cpl. Riley R. Brandon, was killed at Anzio on May 24, 1944.

Nelsonville Helen Buddie Anna Reed Columbus Clara Barbee Frazersburg Hazel Brandon Dickie Eloise Barbee Cpl Riley R. Brandon Anzio Italy Arthur Brandon Lottie Russell Adams St Galliplois

Frickey Fined Ten After Vehicle Collision

Peter Frickey of New Straitsville pleaded guilty in Mayor Earl Hilleary’s court to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle after his car hit the rear of another vehicle stopped for a stop sign at Poplar and Fourth. He was fined ten dollars plus costs.

Nelsonville Peter Frickey New Straitsville Earl Hilleary Frickey Poplar Fourth

Two Trips Removed By Murray Bus Lines

Murray City Bus Line announced the removal of two Nelsonville trips. The late Saturday night 11 p.m. departure and the Sunday 3 p.m. service from Nelsonville are discontinued effective April 9.

Murray Bus Lines Nelsonville Murray City Bus Line

Tyo Slated For Mound In Opener

Nelsonville notes Athens Bulldogs visit to face coach Jim Chenevey’s rebuilt squad. Tyo receives mound duties with support from Chuck Wiseman. infield likely features Hartley at first, Carter at second, Powell at short, with Tyo at third if not pitching.

Chenevey Tyo Chuck Wiseman Frank Hartley Bill Carter Keystone John Powell

Minor Traffic Mishap on W Washington St Near Gem Pharmacy

Nelsonville police investigated a minor collision on W Washington Street near Gem Pharmacy. Davis Morris of Happy Hollow pulled from a parking space into the path of Alice Marie Wolf moving west, causing slight damage to both vehicles.

Nelsonville W. Washington St Gem Pharmacy Davis Morris Happy Hollow Alice Marie Wolf Morris

Degree of Pocahontas Meeting in Eagles Hall Tonight

The Degree of Pocahontas is set to meet at 7 o'clock this evening in the Eagles Hall in Nelsonville. Members will conduct their usual lodge affairs and plan upcoming community activities.

Nelsonville Degree of Pocahontas Eagles Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall

Guild Selling Special Edition for Hospital Benefit

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild offers a limited Hospital Edition of Sunday's Messenger for sale to raise funds. Local residents may buy copies today tomorrow and until noon Wednesday at The Messenger office in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary

Big Shoe Up Little Shoe Down in Logan Square Dance

Logan residents form a square dance group three months ago. Charlie Ziegler calls dances at the Logan Clay Products hall with three sets on the floor. The club plans a regular first Saturday monthly event with music by Fred Mitchell and family.

Logan Charlie Ziegler Logan Clay Products Company Logan Square Fred Mitchell Pleasant Frederick W. Blume Harley Meyer

Limestone lime and chemical control guidance for farms

The article advises applying full lime amounts rather than half, detailing that finer limestone passing a 100-mesh screen is more effective and cost efficient. It compares three tons of fine material to five tons of meal and highlights lime's crop yield benefits. It also reports agronomists on using ester 2 4 D for wild onion and wild garlic, recommending heavy early applications and specific acid-equivalent rates for pasture and wheat to suppress the weed.

Logan

Rodgers Dies Sunday in Columbus Home

Howard Rodgers Sr. 80 of Columbus died Sunday at 9 30 a m at his daughter Mrs Ray Serber s home on East Second Street He was born in Lawrence County and had lived with his son Howard Jr In Columbus Surviving are three daughters Mrs Eaphy McCoy Murray City Mrs Rebecca Hicks Columbus and Mrs Serber five sons Ezra and Oza Dayton Mitchell Alonzo and Ervin Springfield Funeral services will be in Beavertown at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with interment in Yellow Springs Cemetery.

Logan Howard Rodgers, Sr Columbus Ray Serber East Second St Rodgers Lawrence County Howard, Jr Serber Eaphy McCoy Murray City Rebecca Hicks Ezra Oza Dayton Mitchell Alonzo Ervin Springfield Beavertown Evangelical United Brethren Church Yellow Springs

Band Booster Club Meeting Tonight at High School

Nelsonville band boosters invite all members who bought cards to attend a meeting this evening in the high school board room.

Nelsonville

Buchtel Junior Class to Repeat Play “Three Bright Girls”

The Junior Class of Buchtel High School will perform the class play “Three Bright Girls” again Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium.

Buchtel Buchtel-York Township Connett Oak Grove Kimberly Deanville Gary Wend Bobby Forbes Eugene Davis Virgil Hamilton George O'Rourke Henry Hall Tommy Pitts Buchtel High School

William Pynchon's 1641 Springfield Meat Packing House

William Pynchon established the first meat packing plant in the United States in 1641 in Springfield Massachusetts. The facility salted pork for shipment to the West Indies.

William Pynchon United States Springfield Mass West Indies

Chilly Weather Dampens Hocking Easter Parade

Chilly skies and wind spoiled the Easter parade for Hocking County residents with hundreds attending church services in heavy coats. Ministers drew near record crowds for Holy Communion while Route 33 traffic remained busy but saw one minor accident with no injuries. Logan and Hocking County schools will resume normal hours Tuesday after Easter recess marking the final holiday of the academic year.

Logan Hocking County

Five Local Residents Fined Over Easter Weekend

Five persons in Logan were fined over the Easter weekend by city and county officers. Cecil F. Lambert, 30, Union Furnace, drew 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. his car sideswiped Leonard Hubbard, 27, Glendon, W V, on Saturday night. Jess Klinger, Logan Route 1, paid 75 dollars and costs for leaving the scene of an accident after striking a parked car owned by Robert Lee Brown, Lancaster. Stanley Spencer, 36, Logan Route 3, paid 10 dollars and costs and received a suspended 10 day jail term after pleading guilty to assault and battery filed by his wife Irene. Oscar Beougher, Enterprise, and Elmer Malone, Logan Route 1, were each fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication.

Logan Cecil F. Lambert Union Furnace Roger W. Friend State Highway Patrol Lambert Leonard Hubbard Glendenin W. Va Jess Klinger Friend Klinger Robert Lee Brown Lancaster West Hunter St Irene Stanley Spencer A. J. Waldron Spencer George Lehman Oscar Beougher Enterprise Elmer Malone

Kiwanis Club To Hear Polish Student Speaker

Tad Danielewski of Warsaw Poland and Ohio University senior will address the Logan Kiwanis Club Tuesday evening. A World War II survivor who endured the Warsaw siege and a German labor camp, he will discuss There Is A Way of Life Called Democracy.

LOGAN Tad Danielewski Warsaw Poland Ohio University Logan Kiwanis Club Dave Goldsberry Danielewski Seventh Army

License tags removed from car in Logan theft

Logan City police investigate theft of license plates from Dale E. Smith on West Hunter Street. Unknown when plates were taken. the tags bearing number Y-227-E were removed from a car parked behind his residence.

Logan Dale E. Smith West Hunter St

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