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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

3

Local Notices and Community Items from Nelsonville

Lost pocketbook near Riverside or on Walnut Street contains Ford receipts in the name H. Boler plus address and 7 or 8 dollars in cash. For sale ice cream parlor and confectionery on Bell Mill Street with contact Bell 509 R. Maccabee picnic draws large Nelsonville crowd. Elm Rock outing ends with a supper and return. Six Nelsonville nurses enlisted locally. urge six more. cards at Edingtons Shoe Store. Vivian Kelly departs for Mt. Vernon to teach third grade after Columbus stop.

Riverside Walnut St Ford Auto Elm Rock Nelsonville Edington Mt. Vernon Vivian Kelly Columbus

Needed More Workers At Red Cross

Local dispatch notes that the Red Cross seeks additional volunteers as extreme heat grips the region, prompting urgent requests for assistance in relief efforts and welfare checks.

Red Cross

Local Notices and Social Roundup for Nelsonville Area

The column lists guests and visits across Nelsonville including Mrs Geo Webb of Portsmouth staying with Miss Abbie Benson. Squire Lane ill at Fayette street home with poor recovery prospects. Others travel to Columbus for fairs and visits, including Dr and Mrs A L Pritchard, Miss Lillian Stoner, and many family gatherings. Funeral for Mildred Crothers delayed awaiting friends. time to be announced in tomorrow's paper.

Squire Lane Fayette Street Geo. Webb Portsmouth Abbie Benson Wm. Wend Jackson, Mich Henry Wend Adams Street Jackson Mich Connett Phil Kelch Columbus F. X. Rauch C. A. Stoner Alice Caldwell Anna Beerman A. L. Pritchard Mary A. M. Mann Wilbur McKee Lillian Stoner James Misher Pleasantville Roy Young Mildred Crothers M. As. Jackson C. H Barelett Eastern Star Athens John Baird W. H. Cann Huntington West Virginia

Farmers Seek Shutdown of Nonessential Industries

Delegates to the federal board of farm organizations in Washington authorize a petition to President Wilson to shut down all nonessential industries due to a severe farm labor shortage. They urge action on wheat pricing, livestock waste, and fuel access, and form a 48 member committee to plan postwar farm readjustment.

Washington Federal Board of Farm Organizations Wilson Food Administration Fuel Administration

Are My Soldier Sons Safe in Army Camps Says Mother Message

A message to American mothers asserts their sons are cared for in camps with health safeguards, proper nutrition, sanitation, and moral guidance. It praises medical staff, open-air treatment, balanced diets, Y M C A athletic programs, and religious services, noting strong morale and better health overall.

America Atlantic Mothers of Bacilli Fis Tom Army Medical Corps Camp Lee Atlantic Coast Young Men's Christian Association Knights of Columbus Army Fosdick Com Paris National Army England Eagle Hult, the Great London France M. Stephen Lausanne Perst‘ng Haveing Chasser de Catard Mdi

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Bell Mill St Call Bell Quite III Co. E. Thompson Rarmiers the Colonial Hotel William H. Crawford Cochran Camp Meade Cochrane America Library Association Cooke United States Liberty Theatres YMCA
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