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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

6

Student Awards Made Nelsonville Social Notes

Nelsonville April meeting of the W C T U was at Mrs Sam Starkey’s Ashton Dale home. Mrs Starkey presided, reports read, illness noted, and refreshments served. Nelsonville personals list visitors and a cottage prayer meeting announced by Wesleyan Church pastor at 730 pm.

Nelsonville W.C T.U Samtarkey Ashton Dale Starkey Anna Allen Mary Spencer Fanny Williams Laura ‘Spencer Jl Gusta McNamee Ay Howard Etta Gilbert Wesleyan Methodist Church Watkins St John Murdoch

Leaders in Activities Recognized by Nelsonville High School

Nelsonville High School held an assembly under Dean Howard featuring athletic and glee club awards. Andrew Rohrbaugh directed. call to colors by Johnny Jewett. flags led by Marguerite Loche and Dame Rita Powell. pledge by Marguerite Loche. Awards for letters in football and basketball were presented to listed players. cheerleaders and glee club members received letters and pins. A pair of panel discussions on assemblies and the school bond issue were led by Dean Circle and James Krie. The band performed Irish Lullaby and Alma Mater as MC Bill Cooley led the pledge. News notes report Donald White arriving in the States from Guam en route to discharge, with Howard White expected home in June.

Dean Howard Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Assembly Andrew Rohrbaugh Glee Club Johnny Jewett Marguerite Loche Rita Powell Alexance Dorris Kern Princ K Boo Pierce Leland Pierce Bob Wolfe James Pergrin Charles Mechem Warne Lewis Bill Keating Donald Frank David Davis Ralph Elhou Edward Woods Frank Standall Bill Ross Dean Ruizer Lewis Crane Ralph Fick Paul Wiley Robert Barrows Lloyd Loans Floyd Gheen Jack Hillis Jim Lee Jack Oakley Paul Mile Bob Parks Ted Thomas Dale Townsend Howard Raine Charles Hayden Eddie Woods Clarence Woody Lloyd Shafer Bob Bartlett Bob Figgins Ralph Elliott Kenneth Morris Dean Rizer Robert Fick Bill Keating Charles Mechem Jean Bisnaugle Helen Muner Anne Preston Dorothy Ross Ann Brush Bet“ity Hanning Barbara Fought Peg Gy Ann Green Joan Carter Mabel Cummins Glora Godenswager Donna Simonton Jacquelyn Green Marilyn Morris Joan Twarp Mary Maurer Rose Marie Martin Irene Newton Ruth Tomlinson Dean Circle Jame Krie Nancy Wolfe Barbara Porter Jody Shafer Charles Newton Marjorie Kline Helen Anderson Kitty France Marty Bergman Bill Barrows Wayne Lewis Charles Green Harold Bean Jean Butler Charles Mechum Spears Steenrod Richard Kel James Gilbert Bill Cooley

Brownie Troop 5 Enjoys Hike and Picnic

Brownie Girl Scout Troop No 5 met on Kentner's Hill last Saturday for a hike and picnic. Twenty two members attended led by Mrs Edward Murphy and Mrs Edward Sharp with Sharon and Maureen Kelley assisting. They are making knap sacks and sit up ons for outdoor activities.

Nelsonville Kentner’s Hill Ther Edward Murphy Edward Sharp Sharon Maureen Kelley

Social Notes From Albany Highlights March Gatherings

Albany social pages list guests at a chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Wood on March 31 including Loyd Bolin Dor sey and family Felix Dor sey and daughter June Ed Brooks and son Mike Charles Cora Brooks and others Mrs M D Zimmerman ill Louisa Stanley celebrated her first birthday March 31 with visits from Ernest Stanley and daughters Autum and Drove Auther D L McVay Hilah Williams and Clara Gillogs Afternoon callers Emma Jones Walter Jones and family New Marshfield Mr and Mrs Ernest Tedrow Hamdon visited Charles Parker Mrs Worley Chine Dayton visited Will Chnes home The Albany Wednesday Club met at Charles Shaver home Jane Burdette elected parliamentarian Esther Daily led a book review of The Gauntlet Refreshments were served Kenneth Sisson Columbus and family visited the parkers.

Albany Charles Wood Loyd Bolin Felix Dorsey June Ed Brooks Mike Charles Cora Brooks M D Zimmerman Louisa Stanley Ernest Stanley Autum D L McVay Hilah Williams Clara Gillogs Emma Jones Walter Jones New Marshfield Ernest Tedrow Hamdon Charles Parker Worley Chine Dayton Will Chnes Charles Shaver Jane Burdette Esther Daily James Street Kenneth Sisson Columbus

Ames Bern Track Men Win York Meet Triumphs at Nelsonville

Ames Bern tracksters claimed four events at the Nelsonville triangular meet on a Tuesday afternoon, topping Nelsonville and Troy. Ralph Fick won the 440 in 56 seconds, Wayne Lewis took the broad jump at 17 feet 9 inches, Jago won the shot put for AB, and Wolfe claimed the discus with 120 feet. Nelsonville led by Barrows in the mile and Troy excelled in pole vault. Total points: Ames Bern 54, Nelsonville 36, Troy 27.

Dean Nelsonville Ames-Bern Nelsonville Oval Amies-Bern Troy Wiley Paul Wiley Charzes Ralph Gunder) Fick Fick Eddie Woods Bibee Richardson Asorth White Wayne Smoke) Lewis Woods Laurels Mescher McPherson Woody Keating Barrows Morris Datis Davis Ross Jago Watson Wolfe Nels Wood Tre—Woody Dunfee Lewis Taylor Trey Antie Cunningham Woonds Hunter Hall Trox Sasre Howagg Mechem Howard Bryson Morris Barrows Davis Hunter Cunningham Cook Ames-Bern—Bryson Antle Sayre

Jacksonville Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Events

Week end visitors included Mrs Nora Morris and family from Columbus, Mr and Mrs Charles Gunther of Glouster, and Mr and Mrs Frank Davis who sold property on Seventh St. Birthdays, family gatherings, and church social visits are noted, with multiple local residents hosting and attending events. A Girl Scout Troop 3 rummage sale is announced for April 13 at the Elks Building in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Clarence Dufour Evelyn Craig Fred Craig R. Fisher Bill Fisher Columbus Betsey Summerville Caldwell N.J William Morgan Jacksonville Vennie Hult Nora Morris Fratieus Anna Smith Charles Gunther Glouster Frank Davis Seventh St James Kierns Orvil Miller F. Davis Glousier Michael Almond Robert Wilson Ernest Wilson New Straits A. Bromly Richard Bromly Barberton James Willams Ann Ruth Charles Gertrude Ramey Holmes Fred Darling Trimble Cloyd Householder Jr Athjens Wilbur Householder Charles Caffrey Vess Householder Wilbur House Holder W. Householder Elks

Nelsonville Elks Plan Fish Fry for April 12

Nelsonville Elks announce a fish fry and stag social for Friday evening April 12 to kick off the new lodge year following the installation of Sheldon Powell as exalted ruler and Carlos Org as secretary. All members urged to attend.

Nelsonville Sheldon Powell Carlos Org

East PTA Meeting Friday Afternoon

WELSONVILLE The East PTA will meet Friday afternoon at three oclock at the East building The second tonnette class will present several numbers Piano selections will be played by Patty Mender and Darrel Inman All members have been requested to attend.

Welsonville PTA Patty Mender Darrel Inman

Glouster Band Visits Buchtel for Assembly

Glouster high school band directed by Mr James Simcox performed several numbers at Buchtel high school assembly on Wednesday. Buchtel plans to return the visit within two weeks to perform in Glouster High School auditorium.

Glouster James Simcox Glouster Schools Buchtel Buchtel High School Glousters High School

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