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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1950

Page

14

Picture Feature Highlights Rotary Meeting in Nelsonville

A motion picture showing kindness and appreciation in human relations was shown at a Rotary Club meeting Tuesday evening. The film was sponsored by the MEETING POSTPONED Cosmopolitan club events were postponed Friday night. Bob Miller operated the projector from Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Dix Powell arranged the program as club secretary.

Nelsonville Rotary Club The Cosmopolitan Club Standard Oil Co Bob Miller Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Co Dix Powell

Nelsonville High School Band Spring Concert Planned

Nelsonville High School Band directed by James Gilbert will present a Spring Concert in the high school auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. Junior and Senior bands perform with guest soloist Miss Margaret Johnson and guest conductor Charles E. Gilbert. Tickets available at Parks Music Store, Shafer's News Stand, or at the door.

Nelsonville James Gilbert Ralph Gabriel Kenneth Jenkins Ohio University Margaret Johnson Charles E. Gilbert Eastport Marjorie Polar Bears Young America Belwin Clifford Lillya Pat Lee Joseph Olivadoti Richard Mohaupt the Pals Grace Robinette Nancy Smith Romberg Olivadoli Trombone King K. L. King Miss Johnson Maude Valerie White Gertrude Sans Souci Leroy Anderson The Sierras David Bennett Ben Vitto Marilyn Niswander Joan Williams Donna Howson Phillip Stevenson Tommy Carol Eldon Cox Wanda Lewis Sharon Cope Helen Yates Thelma Mallin Carolyn Forbes Patty Ray Cornets Marilyn Martin Barbara McKnight Patty Anderson Larry Bentley Phyllis Gibbons Ralph Pierce Ray Pierce Mildred Wend Jerry Powell Rosemary Wolfe Patty Locke Barbara Hubbard Mary Goss Jimmy Butts Jimmy Coupler Wayne Dixon Wayne Hunley Diane Crabtree Joe Davis Shirley Byers Charlotte Daugherty Lorena’ Robinette June Tolliver Darrell Inman Ralph Davis Neil Hoce Bob Kirkendall Martha Campbell Margaret Hall Mary Johnson Bill Cooley Florence Byrd Violet Woody Edwardine Lewis Carol Foughty Charles Woody Jane Raine John Wiseman Margaret Beal Frank Hartley Jim Cope Bob Henshaw Glen McClain Kenneth Donahue Jerry Figgins Usherettes Donna Kuhn Arlene Rosser Joyce Darby Nancy Hutchins Parks Music Store Shafer

Mail Cutback Starts Monday in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Post Office announces a one daily city mail delivery in residential areas starting next Monday. Central business district deliveries will be twice daily around Public Square with 8 a.m. opening. final hours and morning parcel post delivery to be decided. Job impact to be announced after changes take effect.

Nelsonville J. B. Preston Post Office Department Central Business District Public Square Preston

Motorist Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Court

Murl Stanley Lake of Columbus pleaded guilty to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle at a Nelsonville mayor court arraignment. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor Earl Hilleary.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Murl Stanley Lake Columbus Earl Hilleary

Shortest Way Home screens at Nelsonville High

A motion picture titled Shortest Way Home was shown at the Nelsonville High School assembly on Wednesday, sponsored by Miss Helen Washburn. The film follows a restless veteran touring America and meeting former buddies to rediscover home through their regions. A skit If Man Played Cards As Women Do, a piano duet Here Comes the Parade, Rain Medley by the assembly band, and the Call to Colors preceded by color bearers completed the program.

Nelsonville Helen Washburn America Bill Barrows John Wiseman Dean Vaughn Bill Cooley Julia Howe Lu Evelyn Shafer Assembly James Gilbert Grace Robinette Arlene Rosser Charlotte Daugherty Shelby Swank Kenny Bumgardner

Mount St Mary Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted are Mrs. Ben Misner of Millfield Route 1 Mrs. Emma Cook of Murray City Margaret Miller of New Marshfield Dismissed are Mrs. Garnet Sayre and her son of Nelsonville Francis Abdella of Nelsonville

Ben Misner Millfield Rt Emma Cook Murray City Margaret Miller New Marshfield Garnet Sayre

Mrs. Starkey Heads to Columbus in Visit Ties to Barron Family

Mrs Sam Starkey left Nelsonville today for Columbus to visit Mrs Maud Barron formerly of Nelsonville who is seriously ill at the home of her daughter Mrs Edna Barron 1100 Mount Pleasant Avenue Columbus. Next Sunday Mrs Barron will observe her birthday.

Nelsonville Sam Starkey Columbus Maud Barron Edna Barron Mt. Pleasant Ave

Athens County real estate leader attends state board meeting

Earl D. Mender of Nelsonville attends a quarterly Columbus gathering of the State Real Estate Board where he serves as president of the Athens County board and as a director for both state and national groups.

Nelsonville Earl D. Mender Columbus State Athens County

Dinner Speaker Set For Nelsonville Post 3467

Robert Hall will speak at a Nelsonville VFW dinner at 7 30 p m today. A noted humorist and after dinner entertainer from New York City he just finished a Waldorf Astoria engagement. The high school brass sextet provides music and VEW Auxiliary serves dinner. Tickets available at post headquarters or from members.

Nelsonville Robert Hall Nelsonville Post VFW Halli New York City Waldorf-Astoria High School Brass VEW

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