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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

3

Nelsonville forms 24 member committee on NRA actions

A legion building meeting in Nelsonville formed a 24 member committee to study and interpret the NRA actio ns. F R Jackson chaired the session and members from religious, professional, trade, coal and women's groups were named to represent various organizations.

Crison E. J. Arnold T Shearer Father W. Tor Harry Blimes Asa J OCC C. H. Bartlett E. E. Rosser H. Parks R. H. Jack-s M. P. Ohlinger P. C. Davis

Community Club Planning Meeting Tonight at Public Square

The committee including Mrs J M Hyde and Fred Linscott will meet at 7 30 PM at the Oakley and Oakley office in Public Square to organize the American Legion related activities.

Munity Club J. M. Hyde American Legion Fred Linscott Oakley and Oakley Public Square

Girl Scouts Plan Evening Campfire Meeting

Girl Scout Troops 1 and 2 meet at the Y at 7 tonight then follow an onion trail to a campfire where star and nature lore will be studied. A marshmallow toast and games follow with Troop 1 members urged to bring their registration fee.

Nelsonville Girl Scouts

Local social notes from Carbon Hill area

Community members and visitors are listed for the weekend visits and recent moves. Mr and Mrs Russell Devol attended church. Families from Haydenville Nelsonville Bidwell Columbus New Lexington Bre men Athens and other nearby towns are mentioned with weekend stays moves and gatherings.

Carbon Hill Russell Devol Christian Church Devol Haydenville Ted Nutter Nelsonville Alma Sharp John Spence Columbus Howard Bateman Leslie Horn New Lexington Marietta Atkinson Bidwell Ralph Beal Roy Smith Louis Wagner Bremen Charles Devol Robert Chute Athens Edith Chuet Marjorie Joyce

Wedded at Carbondale Oak Grove

Miss Lillian Prater daughter of Mrs. Ralph Arnold married Glenroy Hoak grandson of Mr and Mrs James Frisby at Pilgrim Holiness Church Carbondale Aug 27. Rev Charles Wachenschwanz officiated with Rev Clara Price and Mrs Lafe Prater among guests. About thirty attended. couple to reside in Carbondale after a family dinner at the bride's home.

Oak Grove Lillian Prater Ralph Arnold Glenroy Hoak James Frisby Carbondale Pilgrim Holiness Church Charles Wachenschwanz Clara Price Athens Lafe Prater

Family visits span Ohio cities this weekend

Mr and Mrs E B Sharp and daughter Emily spent Sunday in Newark with relatives while daughter Josephine joined them from Cleveland. Betty Stinchcomb returned from Cleveland with Josephine for a visit. Helen and Earl Washburn came back after two weeks in Wooster Cleveland and Akron. Lilyan Campbell spent part of the week in Athens for the Fair and relatives. C E Washburn returned after ten days in Northern Ohio. Mrs Frank Knox and Mrs Albert Barker returned from Yellow Springs guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Baldwin Betsy Baldwin joined for a visit. Mrs Fred Love of Cincinnati visits Nelsonville with Mary Ray and family.

E. B. Sharp Emily Newark Josephine Cleveland Betty Stinchcomb Helen Washburn Earl Washburn Wooster Akron Lilyan Campbell Athens C. E. Washburn Ohio Frank Knox Albert Barker Yellow Springs Robert Baldwin Betsy Baldwin Fred Love Cincinnati Mary Ray Nelsonville

Bartlett Leaves Nelsonville For Miami Daily News Record

Mac Bartlett of Nelsonville leaves for Miami Oklahoma to join the staff of the Miami Daily News Record. A recent Ohio University journalism graduate and former Athens Messenger reporter, he is noted for his tennis ability in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Mac Bartlett Miami Okla Miami Daily News-Record School of Journalism Ohio University Nelsonville High School Athens Messenger

Kimberly News Notes From The Mine And Town

Kimberly notes report repairs paused at the Kimberly Mine after the death of Herb Finsterwald of Nelsonville who was fatally struck by a runaway train with 15 loaded slate cars. Funeral services were held Friday. revival meetings continue at Old Floodwood schoolhouse led by Rev. Hook. Nine were baptized at Hamley Run, with about 250 attendees. Mrs. Katie Evans of Haydenville had funeral services with burial at Greenlawn. Minor schoolhouse repairs by Albert Brown and road work on Kimberly Old Floodwood with a new culvert completed. Marriage of William Newtun and Pearl Breeze officiated by Rev. Wachenschwanz of Oak Grove. Local 3905 set for meeting Wednesday, Aug 36.

Kimberly Herb Finsterwald Nelsonville Finsterwald Floodwood School Charles Hook Hamley Run Katie Evans Haydenville Greenlawn Albert Brown

Zimmerman Arrested On Intoxication Charge In Nelsonville

Nelsonville August 29 Raymond Zimmerman Luhrig was arrested Sunday night by Police Chief George Bateman on an intoxication charge and will be arraigned later.

Nelsonville Raymond Zimmerman Luhrig George Bateman

Bryan and Coons Hold Family Reunion at Athens Fairgrounds

Nelsonville August 29 message notes a Bryan and Coon family reunion at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday August 27 with a noon basket dinner. The event honored several family members including Uncle Billy Bryan and C. E. Bryan on anniversaries and Mrs Jennie Shunkwiler on her wedding anniversary.

Nelsonville Bryan Coon Athens Fairgrounds Frank R. Bryan Shawneee And M. O. Bryan Matt Carrie Ruby Ann Rosendale Billy” Bryan Arthur Coon Doris Kate Coon Lena Margaret Coon Wilmer Powell the Plains Jennie Shankwiler Gene Grace Murray City A. B. Jackson Chauncey Billy Bryan C. E. Bryan Lawrence Williams Jerry Bryan Jennie Shunkwiler

Owners of Diverse Cars Agree on Ethyl Gas Advantage

A broad group of car owners, representing many makes and models, reached a clear verdict praising SoHiO Ethyl gasoline for superior performance and value compared with competing Ethyl fuels.

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