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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

7

Fish and Game Conservation League Holds Nelsonville Meeting

Officers and members of the membership committee held a meeting at City Hall Tuesday evening. Membership cards were distributed to officers and committee members and are available to the membership upon payment of one year's dues. The next regular meeting is planned at the American Legion building in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Reorganized Fish and Game Conservation League City Hall League American Legion

Hi Y Elects Officers For Remainder Of Year

Nelsonville high school Hi Y Club elected officers after school Monday for the remainder of the current year and for 1948 49. Clarence Tye was named president with Dean Cirle as vice president Bill Cooley secretary Charles Newton treasurer and Larry Thomas chaplain.

Nelsonville Clarence Tye Dean Cirele Bill Cooley Charles Newton Larry Thomas

Tuesday night meeting attendees listed for civic group

On Tuesday evening May 7 at 7 30 p m officers and committeemen attended the meeting chaired by Curtis Robinette with C E Hoskins Ed Sharp Max Hoskins Earl Hilleary Charles McKee Harry Blimes Bud Day Warren Robinette Floyd Shelton and Wilbur Mender among those present.

Curtis Robinette C. E. Hoskins Ed Sharp Max Hoskins Earl Hilleary Charles McKee Harry Blimes Bud Day Warren Robinette Floyd Shelton Wilbur Mender

Committee Invites Entries for National Boys and Girls Week Contest

Nelsonville review notes the boys and girls week committee enters a national contest. Posters, clippings and articles form an exhibit, judged on public interest and youth programs. A snap shot contest for grades 1 through 12 runs with three winners earning picture show tickets.

Nelsonville Wilson’s Lamborn

Courtney Hosts Teachers and Students in Chauncey

The Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey entertained Miss Isabel Courtney and Miss Donna Kline school instructors from Tipp City Ohio Miss Janet Broechel of Cleveland Boris Pukay of Yorkville and Harve Courtney of Ohio University Saturday visitors included Pierce Fuller and John Montgomery of Pontiac Michigan

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Isabel Courtney Donna Kline Tipp City Ohio Janet Broechel Cleveland Boris Pukay Yorkville Harve Courtney Ohio University Courtney Pierce Fuller John Montgomery Pontiac Mich

Nelsonville Superintendent Named NEA Delegate

Supt. D W Codding of Nelsonville City Schools has been named administrative delegate by the South East Ohio Education Association to the National Education Association annual convention in Cleveland in June.

Nelsonville D. W. Codding South East Ohio Education Association National Education Association Cleveland

Injured in Fall At Logan Home Mrs Hawk Recovering

Mrs Wesley Hawk is recovering from head injuries severe bruises and shock after a fall at a Logan friend's home several days ago.

Nelsonville Wesley Hawk Logan

Rummage Sale Planned by The Plains Church Group

A rummage sale sponsored by the Naomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church will be held Friday at 9 a.m. in City Hall Athens.

Chauncey Naomi The Plains Methodist Church City Hall Athens

Mrs. Sarah Evans Chauncey Visits The Plains

Mrs. Sarah Evans of Carbon Hill travels to The Plains to visit her son Henry Evans and daughter-in-law in Willard Ohio where she spent time with her daughter Mrs. Garnet Wilkinson.

Sarah Evans Chauncey Sarah Evans Carbon Hill Garnet Wilkinson Willard Ohio Plains Inlaw Henry Evans

Mrs Pukay Visits Son Chauncey

Mrs Pukay of Yorkville Ohio was a weekend guest of her son Boris Pukay a student at Ohio University and attended the band concert Sunday night.

Nelsonville High Band Heads to State Audition

Nelsonville High School band travels to Columbus on May 8 for the state audition at Ohio State University. Director James Gilbert confirms the honor follows a superior rating at the district meet held recently at Ohio University.

Nelsonville Columbus Ohio State University James Gilbert Ohio University

Death Claims Ex-Resident Calvin G McDaniel

Calvin G. McDaniel 90 of Detroit died Wednesday. The body arrives this evening and will lie in state at Stout funeral home with services Friday at 10 30 a m. Burial will be at Green Lawn. He formerly lived in Murray City until 1924 and is survived by son Ralph Hemlock and three daughters Minnie Martin Willoughby Ohio Lulu Hamer and Blanche Rutherford Detroit.

Nelsonville Calvin G. McDaniel Detroit Stout Funeral Home Greenlawn Murray City McDaniel Ralph Hemlock Minnie Martin Willoughby Ohio Lulu Hamer Blanche Rutherford

Dinner Guests Entertained by Howards in Millfield

Mr and Mrs Chester Howard entertained at dinner Sunday at their Millfield home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Curtis Lock and son Curtis of Columbus, Mr and Mrs L L Howard, Ann Schrappe, Chester Baughman, Chauncey Ruth Ann Patricia and Buddy Howard and Mr and Mrs Chester Howard.

Chauncey Chester Howard Millfield Curtis Lock and Son Curtis Columbus L. L. Howard Ann Schrappe Chester Baughman Ruth Ann Patricia Buddy Howard

Wrist Fracture Report From Murray City Area

Mrs. James Shuttleworth of Murray City fractured her left wrist at home Wednesday morning. She received treatment from a local physician and was later moved to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan for care.

Nelsonville James Shuttleworth Murray City Hocking Valley Hospital Logan

Tuppers Plains Social Notes Parade

The column records travel and visits among local residents. Rev. and Mrs. Bragg returned from Hot Springs Mexico. Mrs. Keller left for Columbus for her sister's death. Mrs. Hoffman went to Wheeling to visit her children. Garden Club met with Ruth Caldwell. twelve members attended. Various families visited relatives in Parkersburg Pomeroy Columbus Mansfield Belpre Long Bottom Hockingport Mari etta and Pittsburgh.

Tuppers Plains W. W. Bragg Hot Springs Mexico L. L. Keller Columbus B. J. Williams Vivian Hoffman Wheeling W. Va Garden Club Ruth Caldwell Mildred Caldwell W. M. Baker Arthur Kibble Parkersburg Cecil Caldwell Pomeroy Lola Caldwell William Chapman Woodrow Tippie Richard and Roger Harvey Hardway Mansfield Charles Hardway Chris Hoffman Long Bottom Homer Parker Belpre Maggie Parker Pittsburgh Joe Swindler Velma Cassidy Hockingport Leo Baker Marietta Carrie Bahr

Evans visits relatives in The Plains

Chauncey Ben Evans of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Evans and brother Robert Evans in The Plains, West Virginia.

Chauncey Ben Evans Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co New Martinsville W. Va Henry Evans Robert Evans the Plains

Slavs Refuse U S Lease in Belgrade Exhibit

Yugoslav officials plan to cut off rations to all foreign consulates in Zagreb and will not renew the lease on the United States consulate building there.

U. S Belgrade Yugoslavia Zagreb United States

Nelsonville Garden Club hears Wright on conservation

Ross Wright Athens County agriculture agent spoke to Nelsonville Community Garden Club on conservation with slides showing the Vinton County project. Mrs Ed Cranmer welcomed attendees and noted Bible era use of conservation. Dinner for 22 members and two guests followed.

Nelsonville Ross Wright Athens County Wright Fiske Miles Howe Lorenzo Butts P. G. Oakley Ivah Hanning Columbus Cranmer H. E

Chauncey Mayor Calls For Community Clean-Up Help

Mayor W. D. Hines urges Chauncey residents to join the annual clean up campaign started this week. Rubbish and cans must be placed in containers by the curb or in alleys for city truck collection. Thomas Hamilton leads the street committee.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Thomas Hamilton

Chauncey Garden Club Plans Guest Night Meeting

Mrs Ruth Bridgewater will host Chauncey Garden Club on Thursday at 7 30 p m at her home on Jacobs Ave Virginia Bridgewater guest night will be observed Planning notes indicate a social program and plant talk for members and visitors alike.

Chauncey Ruth Bridgewater Chauncey Garden Club Virginia Bridgewater Jacobs Ave

Ohio Garden Clubs to Meet in May at Rose Cook Home

Cranmer presides as Mary Kessinger Emma Beard and Egbert Whitmore fill key roles in the club leadership. The May meeting will feature Rose Cook as host with a talk on Flower Arrangements by state president Thomas Wolfe.

Rose Cook Thomas Wolfe Ohio Garden Clubs

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