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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

7

Nelsonville WSCS Notes from August Meeting

Nelsonville WSCS of the Methodist Church met on Monday evening for its August session. Mrs. Wesley Hawk opened the meeting and devotions were conducted by Mrs. John Herrokt and Mrs. Albert Inman. The program, on Burma and the Methodist high school there, featured Mrs. Rose Cook and a solo by Edna Shoug't. Circle No. 2 led a bake sale, and refreshments followed. There were 46 members and two guests.

Nelsonville WSCS Methodist Church Wesley Hawk John Herrokt Albert Inman Rose Cook Burma Leonard Myers Methodist High School Edna Shoug’t Carl Coakley Circle No. 2 Stage Williams Circle No. 1 Howson McClain

Wedding Guests From Out of Town Attend Ceremony

Relatives and friends from Columbus Oxford Marietta Lower Salem Malta Athens attended the wedding of Miss Margaret Warren and Dr. James H. Wilson in the city on Monday. The list includes Mr and Mrs James H Wilson Dr Wilton Howard Wilson Miss Helene Wilson and Mr Theodore Wilson plus Mrs B C Hockenberry Mrs H H Meyers Mrs Laurence Gutteil Mrs Paul Nieb and daughter Charlene Mrs William Unger and daughter Miss Shirley Mrs Byron Parks Mrs Charlies Knowlton and Mr and Mrs Robert Jack.

Town Margaret Warren James H. Wilson Wilton Howard Wilson Helene Wilson Theodore Wilson Columbus B. C. Hockenberry Oxford Ohio H. H. Meyers Huldath Warren Laurence Gutteil Paul Nieb Charlene Marietta William Unger Miss Shirley Byron Parks Lower Salem Charlies Knowlton Malta Robert Jack Athens

Circle 4 of WSCS Meets at Mrs Thomas Home

Circle 4 of the Methodist Church led by Mrs Marie Hysell and Mrs Pearl Williams met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Glen Thomas with eight members and two guests Mrs Faye Bingman and Mrs J A Maugans present. Mrs Maugans read Van Dyke’s Legend of Service for devotions and refreshments were served.

WSCS Methodist Church Marie Hysell Pearl Williams Glen Thomas Faye Bingman J. A Maugans Thomas

Howe family returns from Buckeye Lake vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Howe, Miss Betty Lou Tig nor and Sam Howe have come back home after vacationing the past week at Buckeye Lake. Visitors at the Howe cottage at the end of the week were Mr. and Mrs Bert Tolliver, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tignor, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Matheny.

Nelsonville Edward Howe Betty Lou Tignor Sam Howe Buckeye Lake Howe Cottage Bert Tolliver Donald Tignor Everett Patterson Bill Matheny

Wolf Month Recalled As January Ancient Wolf Fear

A historic note explains that January was dubbed the Wolf Month by English people over a thousand years ago due to wolves entering villages seeking food during that time.

Janary

Gas Fumes Blamed For Airliner Crash

The Civil Aeronautics Board reports fumes from fire fighting gases caused the United Air Lines DC 6 crash near Mt Carmel Pennsylvania. Celebrities including Earl Carroll perished when the airliner plunged into a hillside on June 17 1948 with forty three aboard.

Washington Earl Carroll Civil Aeronautics Board Mt. Carmel United Air Lines

Washington Countian Visits Nelsonville for Granddaughter’s Wedding

John Nich of Washington County visits Nelsonville with his daughter to attend granddaughter Miss Margaret Warren’s wedding and stays with the Warren family during the visit.

Nelsonville John Nich Washington County W. W. Warren Margaret Warren Warren

Donley son recovering after emergency appendectomy

Mr and Mrs Charles Donley learn their son Frank Donley is in Great Lakes Naval Hospital recovering from an emergency appendectomy. Frank enlisted in the U S Navy at Port Columbus in June. © Ruth Bell can list several local mentions of residents and visitors including Mrs Jane Irvin, Mrs Blanche Snyder and others in Columbus Buckeye Lake and Ignacio Colorado.

New Straitsville Charles Donley Frank Donley Great Lakes Naval Hospital Frank U. S. Navy Port Columbus Jane Irvin Sam Hartman Grant Hospital Columbus Richard Burgess Rita Douglas Margaret Pratt Ronnie Harry Douglas Jane Doris Dishon Ignacio Colorado Pete Spicer Shawnee Charles Webb Helen Sayre Richard William Bell Albert Dishon Doris Buckeye Lake Ruth ‘Bell

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