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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
2
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association members will travel to Sportsmen's Lake at Circle Hill on Sunday Aug 17 to clean grounds for the Aug 31 picnic. Those needing a ride meet at C E Stott's Store Poplar St at 8 a m. Food and refreshments served.
Nelsonville business and professional association outlines a week long festival September 1 to 6 with a poultry and egg show tied to the Southeastern Ohio Bee Auction. John Reed is general chairman and a long list of vice chairmen and committee heads are named. The home coming and amusements are planned for the Public Square with rides, concessions, and invitations extended to former residents. NELSONVILLE The MWM Club meets Friday at Lucille Campbell residence.
Zaleski personals note Mrs. Sarah Fidler returns to Columbus after visiting relatives near Zaleski. Other items include Margaret Bedinghaus back from Cincinnati with her aunt, visits by Alva Wood, and relatives from Dayton and Warren County. Harry Tripp seriously ill. Joan Hayes home after appendectomy at White Cross Hospital. Helen McKibben travels to Adirondack Music Camp and East relatives. Various Columbus visitors, hospital updates, and Lake Hope picnic details. Elizabeth Blum Henrich death reported in Massillon with funeral plans pending.
In Nelsonville Louise Warren, 18, was allegedly tortured by Harry Matheny and Robert Auflick who were arraigned before Mayor C G Dew. They pleaded guilty and were fined $25 plus costs with affidavits filed by James Warren, Louise’s father.
Local families gather for Crothers reunion hosted by the Blausers while relatives from Pulish Zanesville Belpre and Columbus visit and join on weekends. Various residents report illnesses moves jobs and social visits plus 4 H Camp Hervida activities and Morey reunion at Civitan Park.
Summit Grange plans a Saturday meeting on Aug. 16 with all members urged to attend and bring exhibits by Tuesday forenoon. Grange Hall will host refreshments of cookies peaches and cream after the session. In Nelsonville Mrs Nelson Dowler hosted the Mizpah Class of the Methodist Church Tuesday evening with devotions and a social hour for 11 members.
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