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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

9

Charles Hardway Dies At Tuppers Plains

TUPPERS PLAINS Charles Hardway died early this morning at his home. Survivors include his widow Lillie two sons Blaine of Akron and Harvey of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co and two daughters Mrs Clara Stanley and Mrs Gladys Tippie both of Columbus. Funeral services under Arbaugh funeral home. PATIENT RECOVERING NELSONVILLE Mrs Hubert Mender 974 Chestnut St is recovering after major surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Tuesday night.

Tuppers Plains Charles Hardway Lillie Blaine Akron Harvey American Telephone and Telegraph Co Clara Stanley Gladys Tippie Columbus Arbaugh Funeral Home Nelsonville Hubert Mender Chestnut St Hocking Valley Hospital Logan

Transferred Priest Fr Angelo Gallorini to Bremen Mission

The Rev Fr Angelo Gallorini, pastor of St Philip Neri Church Murray City since 1920, is reassigned by Bishop Michael J Ready to St Marys Church Bremen and Sacred Heart Mission Geneva. He departs Murray City September 6 after forty years of service noting church improvements and Italy trips.

Nelsonville Angelo Gallorini Murray City St. Mary's Church Bremen Sacred Heart Mission Geneva Michael J. Ready Columbus Father Gallerini Italy America Gyor Hungary Sacred Heart Hungarian Dillonvale Ohio Dillonville St. Phillip Neri Ready Gallerini

Busy Bee Restaurant Changes Hands in Nelsonville

Announcement of ownership transfer for the Busy Bee Restaurant Public Square Nelsonville from Herman and Verl Ogg to Basil Whitlatch. Transfer effective Thursday with James Patton as manager. Whitlatch is part owner of the Midnight Inn. The cafeteria policy remains unchanged. Oggs operated the restaurant about two years.

Nelsonville Busy Bee Public Square Herman Ogg Verl Ogg Basil Whitlatch James Patton Johnnie's Confectionery Batie Whitlatch W. Washington St Oggs

Trap Shoot and Picnic Ahead in Nelsonville

The Fish and Game Conservation League holds its annual picnic and trap shoot at Meeker Run Hollow on Sunday. Events start at 10 a.m. with trap and rifle shooting, a casting contest at 2 p.m., lunch served at noon, and prizes for all tournaments. Attendees bring their own guns and rods. ammunition available on site. tickets sold on site.

Nelsonville Fish and Game Conservation League Meeker Run Hollow

Barber announces birth of son Roger Dane

Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Barber announce the birth of a son, Roger Dane, at Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan on August 22. Grandparents include Mrs. Zoe Coakley of local origin, Dean Coakley of Chauncey, and Earl Barber of Buffalo, N Y. Great grandparents include Bert Pollock of Haydenville, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coakley, and Mrs. Sheila Barber of Columbus.

Nelsonville Hubert Barber Virginia Coakley Roger Dane Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Zoe Coakley Dean Coakley Chauncey Earl Barber Buffalo N. Y Bert Pollock Haydenville Fred Coakley Shelia Barber Columbus

Committee to Meet Chauncey Dover Homecoming

The Chauncey Dover Homecoming committee will meet at 7 o'clock tonight in the city building.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover

Nelsonville Church News Roundup of Local Congregations

A churches news brief lists schedules for First Methodist First Baptist Epiphany Pilgrim Holiness Christian Fort and Short Nazarene and NYPS activities. It notes pastors, service times Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. Union services and midweek meetings are also shown.

First Methodist Paul Niswander Methodist Youth Fellowship Hitch Christian Church Rollin S. Pouk J. A. Long First Baptist B. . Hall Mm. Nazarene— Adams T. H. Aerers NYPS

Cornerstone To Be Laid Sunday at Nazarene Church

The Nazarene Church on Adams Street will lay its cornerstone Sunday at 2 p m. The ceremony features Rev Vernon Shaffer of Gallipolis as principal speaker with Rev Ira Miller of Logan Dr Drell Goff of Athens and Rev Lena Brandenburg of The Plains as other speakers. John Fink will place the cornerstone in the box sealed inside with an American flag Bible Manual and congregation names.

Nelsonville Nazarene Adams St Vernon Shaffer Gallipolis Ira Miller Logan Drell Goff Athens Lena’ Brandenburg the Plains John Fink Church of the Nazarene T. H. Arnott

Farm leader Caldwell chairing Athens County Fair displays

Frank I. Caldwell a Carthage Township farmer sits beside the grandstand as a long serving director and treasurer of the Athens County Fair board. He has directed horse pulling contests and other fair displays during more than two decades of service.

Frank I. Caldwell Carthage Township Mr. Caldwell

Two Persons Arraigned On Intoxication Counts

In Nelsonville Mayor Oral Daugherty’s court on Wednesday two intoxication arraignments occurred. Clifford Pickett of Nelsonville Rural pleaded guilty and was fined $25 plus costs and jailed until settlement. Cecil Searles of Haydenville also pleaded guilty and was fined $25 plus costs.

Nelsonville Oral Daugherty Clifford Pickett

Columbus Obituary Attendance Noted for Local Aunts

Mrs Ethel Beverage visited Columbus Monday for the funeral of her aunt Mrs Laura Smith Washburn. Mrs Blanche Delong and Mrs Lillie Wallace also were in Columbus Monday.

Ethel Beverage Columbus Laura Smith Washburn Blanche Delong Lillie Wallace

Wife Follows Husband In Death in Glouster

Mrs. Sarah Yarger, 71, found dead at home on Towne Street after her husband Chris died last Saturday. She died about midnight leaving two grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters and other relatives. Funeral services set at home Saturday at 2 PM by Rev. Daniel K. Teater with burial in Bishopville Cemetery.

Glouster Sarah Yarger Chris Towne St Zanesville John Wagner Elyria Ohio Ada Erwin Belvachbaum Saturnay Daniel K. Teater Bishopville Cemetery

Glouster Area Church Services Schedule

Church notices list multiple local congregations with service times Sunday school at 9 to 10:30 a.m. Worship services and sermons span 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Midweek prayers and Bible studies run evenings. several pastors named including Mathias Devol Teator Bata and Lafferty.

EUB W. H Mathias Jacksonville Hollister Concord Young Peoples’ Church Tar Hollow Bishopville Seventh Day Adventist R. A. Bata First Baptist the Missionary Society Redtown Young Peoples Jacksonville Methodist H. H. Lafferty Trimble Methodist Hemlock Main Street Spencer Ridge Leona Thompson Trimble West Side

Hocking Valley Auto League Meets in New Straitsville

The Knights of Pythias league schedules a regular convention at New Straitsville on August 30 announced by Carlyle R. Mender Valle y No. 169 publicity chairman. Refreshments will be served.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Auto League

Auxiliary to Entertain Nelsonville Party Saturday

The TL Legion Auxiliary will entertain at a party Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Legion home.

Nelsonville TL Legion Auxiliary Legion Home

Life-Long Nelsonville Resident Dies After Illness

Mrs. Cora Davis, lifelong Nelsonville resident, dies at 8 15 p m in Grant Hospital Columbus after a long illness. Wife of Sylvester Davis, she helped run the S Davis Grocery and Meat Market on Poplar Street. Funeral service Sunday at 2 p m in the Christian Church. She leaves husband, one son Roy, a sister Mrs Mary Roberts, four brothers, and two grandsons Roy Eugene and Ralph.

Nelsonville Cora Davis Ife-Long Grant Roy Eugene Ralph Davis J. A. Long Roy A. Davis Poplar St

Overnight Camp Trip Planned by Nelsonville Troop 66

Boy Scouts Troop 66 Nelsonville schedules an overnight camp and has issued instructions to Flaming Arrow and Kangaroo patrols. Patrol leaders Jack Sowers and Gib Simonton are to be contacted for details.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts Flaming Arrow Kangaroo Jack Sowers Gib Simonton

Farewell Sermon To Be Preached Sunday

Edwin Carpenter, minister at Hemlock Main Street Church of Christ, will deliver a farewell sermon Sunday before leaving the following week for Grayson Kentucky to study at Kentucky Christian College. A successor has not yet been chosen.

Glouster Edwin Carpenter Hemlock Main Street Church of Christ Grayson, Ky Kentucky Christian College Hemlock

Nelsonville High Band to Perform Outdoor Concert

Nelsonville High School Band will give a short concert on Public Square Saturday starting at 7 p.m. announced by director James Gilbert. The event is the second in a summer series before the new school year.

Nelsonville Nelsonsville Public Square James Gilbert Band Boosters Club Canal Winchester

Martha Jane Roberts Dies at 86 in Gluster

Mrs Martha Jane Roberts 86 died at her home near Masta at noon Thursday Born in Perry County she lived 60 years on East Branch She is survived by two daughters Miss Alverda Roberts and Mrs Eleanor Shaner eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Sunday at John Blower Funeral Home Burial will be Maplewood Cemetery may call at the funeral home after noon Saturday

Glouster Martha Jane Roberts Masta Perry County Daniel Martha Norris East Branch Alverda Roberts Eleanor Shaner Liam John

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