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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1948

Page

2

York Legion to Aid Disaster Program and Conservation Efforts

York Legion will participate in the State Highway Patrol disaster service program. Ed Carter urges World War II veterans to join the auxiliary patrol and support conservation efforts to improve wildlife, reforestation, and fish and game conditions. A meeting at the Legion Building is set for tonight at 7:30 p.m. and Glenford Dugan Post will hold a Monday business session. Legion officers and the call for volunteers for a military honor guard are listed, including J. O. Steenrod as commander and others.

Ed Carter Columbus Department of Ohio State Patrol Post Committee On Americanism and Conservation American Legion of Ohio Carter Legion Glenford Dugan

Apples Survive Freeze at 31 Degrees

Report notes most apples resist freezing when stored around 31 degrees Fahrenheit. Experts suggest proper temperature monitoring and brief exposure limits to maintain quality and avoid ice damage.

Murray City Social Notes Visit Weekend Networks

Murray City social column lists numerous weekend visits and trips. Residents traveled to Columbus Lancaster Logan Newark Gnadenhutten Dayton Barberton and Barberton relatives hosted and hosted guests. Names include Dupler Perthler Gears Jackson Moore Evans Lauriskey Craft Huston Sabo and many others.

Jean Craft Lancaster Hattie Cook Columbus Wayne Huston Martha Huston Beulah Gottke Jane Rita Jo Jerry Snyder Patricia Donson Louis Sabo Betty Sabo Bert Anders Adrian Hoskins Chastine Lowery Nancy Donson Logan Sara McManaway Nim Matheny Dayton Joshua Matheny Glen Hise Barberton Wanda Jenkins

Nelsonville church news spring rallies and weekly services

Local churches in Nelsonville report April events and regular services. Bremen Methodist Church hosts a Youth Rally April 24 with 9:30 a.m. registration. churches list Sunday schedules, youth programs, and preachers at Christian Fort and Short Streets, First Presbyterian, First Baptist, Epiphany Episcopal, Pilgrim Holiness, Nazare ne.

L. A. Griffith Bremen Methodist Church Bremen John O. Kilmer Rollin Polk Christian J. A. Long First Presbyterian J. Lloyd Evans Westminster Fellowship Westminster Fellowship of Athens Hebbardsville First Baptist B. J. Hall Episcopal Rollin S. Polk, Jr St. Mark's Day Henry W. Hobson Southern Ohio Hobson Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Simpson Viola Henshaw Elizabeth St. Nazarene Adams St T. H. Arnott NYPS

Clifton News Briefs on Local Obituaries and Flood Impact

Local families attend funeral services for Mrs. Morris Johnson in Salem Church. Grandson Terry Walls dies prompting visit by Clifton Cartwrights to MacDonald Ohio. Flood displaces several families with Mrs. Howard Nobles of Middleport staying with the Varians. Other notes mention travel to Columbus for work and visits among Clifton residents.

Clifton Harry Cartwright MacDonald Ohio Ralph Walls Morris Johnson Salem Church Methodist Frank van Meter West Columbia Miranda King van Croft W.va John King Carlos King John Bass Gearhart Thomas Jewell Chapman Horace Haynes Columbus Marceline Buell A. B. Woodrum Allen Knapp Toledo Charlie McCulloh Myrtle Little Marion Andy Stewart Dorothy van Meter

Nelsonville Personal News Highlights

Mrs Gladys Hughes recovering from rheumatic fever moved to daughter Mrs Robert Wend's home on East Columbus Street. Mrs F D Jacobs returns to Cincinnati after a week with sister Mrs Raymond Simpson on Chestnut Street. Mrs W L Cooley and Mrs Carroll Lines took Jean Cooley to Columbus for minor surgery at Grant Hospital on Thursday.

Gladys Hughes Robert Wend E. Columbus St F. D. Jacobs Cincinnati Raymond Simpson Chestnut St W. L. Cooley Carroll Lines Jean Cooley Columbus Grant Hospital

Father Son Committee Is Chosen for Lodge Banquet

Nelsonville event lists Arthur Kennedy Kenneth Davis and Gilbert E. Smith as Father and Son Banquet committee members for Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and AM. The dinner at Masonic Temple Thursday at 6 p.m. kicks lodge centennial observance with Rev. Lloyd Evans and his son Lloyd Jr. handling welcomes and response. Reservations due by Tuesday.

Nelsonville Arthur Kennedy Kenneth Davis Gilbert E. Smith Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F & AM Masonic Temple Lloyd Evans Lloyd, Jr

Mrs Lacey Welling Dies in Toledo April 10

Nelsonville mourns as Mrs. Lacey Davis Welling dies in Toledo on April 10 after a long residence in the city. She was the wife of Oliver Welling and mother of Omer Welling of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. R. E. Faylor of Toledo, with six grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Toledo with burial there on April 12. A Nelsonville High School graduate from the class of 1900.

Nelsonville Toledo Lacey Davis Welling

Man Dies in Fire at Findlay Ohio Oil Garage Blast

Roy B. Rinehart, 50, died from burns and Orville P. Boutson was injured in a fire and explosion that damaged the Ohio Oil Co garage last night.

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