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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

7

Powell Family Ends Nelsonville Visit for South America

Mr and Mrs SGerald C Powell long term residents of South America and their two sons Donald C and Andrew F left Nelsonville after visiting relatives here They attended Ohio University graduating in 1927 She was Eleanor Wernert of Toledo He worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co They sailed for Buenos Aires in 1920 and later moved to Lima Peru They plan to settle in Sao Paulo Brazil after a return visit to South America later this year

Nelsonville Sgerald C. Powell South America Donald C Andrew F Toledo W. F. Powel Fayette St Powell Ohio University Eleanor Wernert Lima Peru Sao Paulo Brazi Goodyear Company

Nelsonville Social Notes Warn on check fraud in town

Nelsonville merchants are cautioned by police to beware of counterfeit and bad endorsements as checks pass through the York district. A local store was victimized this week by a check worker, with several other passes possibly unseen. Mrs Wesley Hawk hosted Mizpah Class members on Aug 14. a lawn dinner featured endorser gifts and a donation-based misused payment.

Nelsonville York District Police Department Wesley Hawk Methodist Church Hawk J. M. Hyde Hawk. Pomcindan

Capt Jack Pritchard Returns to States

Capt Jack Pritchard son of Mr and Mrs C G Pritchard arrived in the States from aboard the Queen Mary and talked with family by telephone He plans to join his wife and baby daughter at home Sunday Attached to the Old Hickory Division he served 18 months overseas from Normandy to the Rhine After 30 days home leave he will report to Fort Jackson S C Also note police warn of annual theft pattern with multiple store victims and unusual check payments by strangers

Reds Defeat Cubs 8 3 In Junior Twilight League

Nelsonville report shows the Reds pounded the Cubs for seven hits and eight runs. Cubs led 3-2 in the first inning before Reds answered with three runs in the third and three more in the fourth. Final score 8 to 3 with scoring and field positions listed for both teams.

Reds iCubs Nelsonville Cubs

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