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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

6

Funeral for Joe Humphrey Held at Verity Home

Nelsonville mourned Joe Humphrey with a Wednesday service at the P B Verity home on 83 West Franklin Street. A World War veteran born in Nelsonville died suddenly in Chico on April 11 and was buried at Greenlawn. He is survived by two sisters Mrs Frank Freer and Mrs Kate Edington.

Nelsonville P. B. Verity W. Franklin St Joe Humphrey Chico J. L. Evans Greenlawn Humphrey California Frank Freer Kate Edington

Harmony Circle Entertained in Nelsonville Meeting

Harmony Circle of the W S C of the Methodist Church was entertained Monday evening at Mrs Charles McKee home on Walnut Street. Leader Mrs Thomas Spencer opened with prayer. After devotions led by Mrs Nettie Clark a business session followed. Rose Cook outlined chapter four and Frank O Mara read an article on the American home. Velma Evans will host next meeting. Refreshments served to 11 members and two guests.

Nelsonville Harmony Charles McKee Walnut St Thomas Spencer Nettie Clark Rose Cook Frank O'Mara Velma Evans

Church Group Will Meet Friday Night

At the B and O dinner in the Church of Christ Nelsonville members are invited to bring sandwiches and a covered dish. The program includes motion pictures during the evening. Nazi labor: Twenty five percent of Germanys imported foreign workers are women and work thirteen to fifteen hours daily.

Nelsonville B&o Church of Christ Germany

Stuart's Pyramid Ties Relief and Comfort Aid

Simple piles relief advert promises fast comfort for itch burn and irritation. Stuart's Pyramid offers anti-chaffing protection and soothing lubrication with a money back guarantee. Available at drug stores for 60 cents or 1.20 dollars.

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Lila Cohagen Marries Sgt Edward J Bober in Nelsonville

In St Andrews Church Nelsonville Ohio Miss Lila Cohagen daughter of Rev and Mrs A P Cohagen and Staff Sergeant Edward J Bober son of Mrs Anna Bober Caldwell Ohio wed in a single ring ceremony The church was decorated with ferns white snapdragons and stock The bride wore white duchess satin with a juliet cap and carried a mother of pearl prayer book with an orchid They departed for a short wedding trip and will reside in Tallahassee Florida after his army station The ceremony featured organ music and a mass reception followed at Little House The couple are to establish their home near the groom's U S Army Air Force unit.

A. P. Cohagen New Springfield Ohio Edward J. Bober Anna Bober Caldwell William Kelley Harriett Bober John Bober Paul Galvin Eddie Zednick Doris Warren Edward Rosser Harry Radin Rosser Ednah Backus Nelsonville Holland Beauty Shop Bober CCC Tallahasse Fla U. S. Army Air Force

Fidelis Class Plans Jitney Dinner After Lent

Nelsonville hosts Mrs J L Evans and Mrs Elizabeth Tedrow welcome Fidelis Class at the Presbyterian Church manse. Devotional by Mrs E J Kessinger on Home Missions. Jitney dinner set for April 26 with Mrs Mabel Haffner as chair. May meeting at Mrs Walter L Hudson's home. Refreshments served. Nearby trips include Mrs George Hall and Mrs Norman Hall visiting Camp Wolters Texas. Peggy Barber in Gallipolis.

Nelsonville J. L. Evans Elizabeth Tedrow Presbyterian Church E. Washington St E. J. Kessinger Gordon Thompson Harry Hoskinson Mabel Haffner Walter L. Hudson W. Washington St Louise Shafer

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