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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1952

Page

10

Hocking Valley Shrine Installs Officers in Ritual

Members of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem from Cincinnati Zanesville Gallipolis Logan Portsmouth and Athens attended the annual installation ceremony of The Hocking Valley Shrine 51 in Nelsonville at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The event featured sweet pea bouquets and a long roster of officers inducted led by installing officer Mary E. Bartlett with various district and ceremonial officials. Mrs Violet Reeves provided solo numbers during the ceremony.

Nelsonville Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Cincinnati Zanesville Gallipolis Logan Portsmouth Athens Hocking Valley Shrine 51 K of P Mary E. Bartlett A. B Roessler Supreme Shrine Jurisprudence Committee Mabal Washburn Herald Freda

Rennel Weight Loss Liquid Promises Fast Results

A Lancaster Ohio reader touts Rennel weight loss with a 70 pound drop and 8 inch waist reduction after using the home remedy. The ad claims rapid bloating relief and improved energy, urging purchase of Rennel Concentrate from drugstores with a money back guarantee.

Scout Committeemen to Meet in Nelsonville

A city wide meeting of Boy Scout and Cub Scout committeemen, parents and others interested in scouting will be held at the First Methodist Church Friday at 6 45 p m Ted Poyet Parkersburg scout executive will be present The Sacred Book In the Cross for Christ I Glory The Lord s Prayer Take My Hand Precious Lord From the Manger to the Cross and Beneath the Cross of Jesus were sung by the group. The retiring worthy high priestess Mrs Evelyn Salts and retiring watchman of shepherds Oddest Stephenson served as officers and welcomed guests and members Gifts were presented to installing officers by Mrs Wilson and Mr Reeves. Past officers jewels were presented for the shrine to Dr and Mrs E L Murphy by Clarence and Mabel Washburn and to Mrs Salts and Mr Stephenson by Dr and Mrs Murphy. The new worthy high priestess announced committees Finance Mary E Bartlett Malvern Wilson and C Wood Bowen material objective Mabel Washburn Minnie Reynolds Oddest Stephenson examining Mary Lines Otto Lyke Roy Sayers registration Mabel Campbell Florence Coakley Mabel Washburn In the dining room the social period featured Forsythia and jonquils with tall crystal tapers and white and yellow shrine colors.

Nelsonville First Methodist Ted Poyet Parkersburg Scouts Jesus Evelyn Salts Shepherds Oddest Stephenson Wilson Mr. Reeves E. L. Murphy Clarence Mabel Washburn Mary E. Bartlett Malvern Wilson C. Wood Bowen Minnie Reynolds Mary Lines Otto Lyke Roy Sayers Mabel Campbell Florence Coakley

Lonberger Services To Be Held Saturday

Funeral services for Charles Lonberger of Jobs will be led by Rev. G. E. Fisher at the Jobs Church Saturday at 2 pm. Burial is in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence any time.

Nelsonville Charles Lonberger Jobs G. E. Fisher Green Lawn

Nelsonville Couple Weds in Richmond Ind Ceremony

Miss Margaret Elaine Johnson becomes Mrs. John W. S. Clark in a March 15 ceremony at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church Richmond Indiana officiated by Rev. Franklin W. Harper. The Johnson and Clark families hosted a reception. The couple resides at 2070 Yorkshire Road Columbus and have ties to Upper Arlington High School Grandview Heights High School Ohio State University.

Nelsonville Margaret Elaine Johnson Fred H. Johnson Yorkshire Rd Columbus John W. S. Clark Edgar C. Clark Wyandotte Richmond Ind Franklin W. Harper Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church

Hashman Rites Are Saturday

Funeral rites for Hess Hashman age 66 who died Tuesday will be held Saturday at 1 p m at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Murray City Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery Surviving are his wife Mary Hashman his mother Susan Hashman Sugar Creek three sons Irvin Murray City Raymond and Carr Columbus six daughters Hazel Newman Buchtel Edith Conkey Mabel Green Eileen Graham Della Graham Columbus Susie McManaway Mt Vernon two brothers Lewis Hashman Athens and Earl Buckeye Lake two sisters Mrs Gertrude Smith Mrs Martha Rizer Sugar Creek Friends may call at the family residence New Town near Murray City at any time

Nelsonville Hess Hashman Pilgrim Holiness Church Murray City Green Lawn Cemetery Mary Hashman Susan Hashman Sugar Creek Irvin Raymond Carr Columbus Hazel Newman Buchtel Edith Conkey Mabel Green Eileen Graham Della Graham Susie McManaway Mt. Vernon Lewis Hashman Athens Earl Buckeye Lake Gertrude Smith Martha Rizer New Town

Mayor Fines Four Drivers in Nelsonville Court

Four cases heard by Mayor Paul Galvin resulted in guilty pleas. John Wesley Norris Jr. of Nelsonville Route 2 and Edward Green of Nelsonville were fined for overweight trucks. Arthur R. Travis Jr. of New Plymouth and Robert W. Moorman of Lima were fined for traffic violations.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Paul Galvin John Wesley Norris, Jr Edward Green Arthur R. Travis, Jr New Plymouth Robert W. Moorman Lima

UMWA Local Meeting Announced in Nelsonville

UMWA Local 3905 will meet in the Dave Johnson store building on Long Street Saturday at 1 30 p m Leonard Christian secretary announced the gathering.

Nelsonville UMWA Dave Johnson Longstreth Leonard Christian

Hocking County Native Last Rites Conducted

Funeral services for Mrs. James Hardesty 81 a Hocking County native were held in Allen Park Michigan on Monday. She is survived by three sisters Mrs Blanche Kreppel Athens Mrs Mary Oldfield Logan and Mrs Estella Hankison Nelsonville along with three daughters two sons 26 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.

Logan James Hardesty Hocking County Allen Park Mich Hardesty Christina May Later Blanche Kreppel Athens Mary Oldfield Estella Hankison Nelsonville

Garden Club Meeting Planned in Coolville

The Coolville Garden Club will meet Friday at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. H. H. Chapman.

Coolville

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Hocking Valley Inez B. Wilson Harry W. Reeves Ruth Rees Charles Struble Helen Washburn Harriette Sayers Hellana McCune Myrtle Linscott Rie Struble Worthy Herald Roland Pierce Carnes Hickman Arthur Kennedy Blanche Rheinscheld Iole Stephenson Frances [Les Fay Elliott Wilmina Mender Hannah Thomas Clarence Allen James Rees George Gribble Oddest Ralph Rheinscheld Clarence Washburn Kenneth Kinneer Willard Lyke Ernest Murphy Edward Murphy Violet Reeves Rennel Lancaster D. E. Groves E. Fair Ave Ohio Adv Bulk Sausag Tenderloin Chase & Sanborn Bes Clorox Kuhn's Clothing Pharmacy W. Washington St Blue Chambray JET Loegency Drug Store Charles Antell Wintergreen U.S.P Absorbine Jr Bottie Colgate WLR Lyons Ory Haarlem BAYER Iscout Elizabeth Murphy State of Athens County Marie Calhoun Hughes Joan Paul Phyllis Hughes Joan Hughes Paul Hughes John F. Newcomb Ym Hunter Mrs, Clark East End Poplar St Mason City Hill Nelsonville, Ohio Garden Club Ken Whitmore Charff
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