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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

6

Christmas musicale at Hyperion Club hosted by Mrs Parks

At the Hyperion Club gathering at 2 p m Mrs Ralph Parks will preside over a Christmas musicale. Mrs James McKee of Columbus, along with Mr Daugherty and Mrs McKee, are noted as related attendees.

Hyperion Club Ralph Parks James McKee Columbus Mr. Daugherty Mrs. McKee

Key Notes Club Seeks Service Men for Christmas Cards

Nelsonville High School students in the Key Notes Club will send Christmas greetings to service members. They request names and full addresses, including those abroad and in the States, and ask for phone information at 411.

Nelsonville Key Notes Club Nelsonville High School

Firm Desires Local Men As Leaders In Local Brewery

Nelsonville J R Asbeck president of Hocking Valley Brewery Co announces completion of the first phase in establishing the local brewery. The corporate structure grain quotas and most machinery are in place or on order and rehabilitation proceeds. The secondary phase will place capable local directors on the board to ensure profits are paid to local residents.

Nelsonville J. R. Asbeck Hocking Valley Brewery Co Asbeck

Infant Dies After Birth At Marietta Hospital

Nelsonville obituary notes infant Imogene North died after birth at Marietta Hospital. Funeral conducted by Rev. L. E. Evans at Stout funeral home. Burial at Greenlawn. Parents Mr and Mrs Frank North and grandparents listed among survivors.

Nelsonville L. E. Evans Imogene Frank North Marietta Hospital Stout Funeral Home Greenlawn Lance Hodgson Hemlock John North

Red Men Hold Meeting To Elect Officers

Nelsonville Red Men plan a hall meeting Friday night to elect officers. Everett Crane serves as sachem and F A Davis as chief of records. Refreshments will be served after the session.

Nelsonville Everett Crane F. A. Davis

Moose Antlers Used for Fighting Not Clearing Snow

Moose antlers are formed like spade blades and are believed to be used for combat rather than snow clearing. The antlers are dropped after the fighting season ends.

Fears His Mate in Spiderland

In spider society the male is smaller and often afraid of the female who commonly consumes the male after mating. The scene depicts a dangerous dynamic where the male’s fear is rooted in the risk of becoming prey.

Nelsonville Methodist Ladies Install Officers At Christmas Party

Nelsonville WSCS of the Methodist Church held a Christmas party and officer installation in the church social rooms. Florals sent from Rialto by Mrs. Rose Cook decorated the room for two hostesses. Mrs. John Herrold presided at installation of officers led by Mrs. Carl Coakley with numerous secretaries named. 42 members were served refreshments by Pritchard Sniffen circles and coffee hosted by Mrs. James Beard.

Nelsonville WSCS Methodist Church Rialto Cal Florence Cook Rose Cook Parker Sniffen Howard Raine Harry Ball Bessie Stephenson John Herrold Carl Coakley Parker S. Sniffen Roberta Taylor Ray Ashby George Call James Bland James Beard Phillip Weller Wesley Hawk E. E. Bell William M. George Shelby Barber C. W. Pritchard Pritchard-Sniffen

Henshaw Rites Set for Friday in Nelsonville

The body of Mervin Henshaw, killed in a rooming house brawl in Lorain, was brought to Nelsonville. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. He had worked at a Lorain steel mill. death blamed on head injury from a milk bottle.

Nelsonville Mervin Henshaw Gertrude Henshaw Campbell St Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut St Raymond Simpson W. M. George First Methodist Church Greenlawn Henshaw Lorain Friends State

Mayor's Court Reports 35 Cases in November

In Nelsonville the court of acting mayor H. E. Wilson heard 35 cases in November per Police Chief James Cope. Intoxication led nine cases. unsafe operation six. quarreling four. excessive speed three. disturbing the peace two. others included assault, impersonating an officer, and driving offenses. One offender jailed for nonpayment of fine. 103 citizens paid penalties for illegal parking.

Nelsonville H. E. Wilson James Cope Athens County

Martha Class Christmas Tea At Sniffen Home

Mrs Parker S Sniffen assisted by Mrs Rose Cook hosted the Martha Class of the Methodist Church on Dec 3 at the Sniffen residence on Fayette Street. Holiday greenery decorated the home and dining table featured a lace cloth and a crystal jar with red berries and branches, accented by silver gossamer thread.

Parker S. Sniffen Rose Cook Martha Methodist Church Sniffen Fayette St Miles Howe

Carbondale Pythian Sisters Attend District Meet

Carbondale Pythian Sisters Rose Leaf Temple 228 members joined the 11th district conference in Glouster on December 3. Attendees included Wilma Williams Nora Cox Verna France and Mrs George Barber.

Carbondale Pythian Sisters Rose Leaf Temple Glouster Wilma Williams Nora Cox Verna France George Barber

Stork Shower for Mrs. Joe Burch Surprises Local Home

A stork shower for Mrs. Joe Burch (Betty Hickman) was held Monday evening at her High Street home. A buffet lunch followed at 9 pm for fourteen guests including Louella Hall Etta Whitlatch Evelyn Kimble Gertrude Fiske Eileen Burch Mina Collins Margie Bowen Pearl Williams Hazel Wade Elizabeth Barron June Fiske Betty Canter and Hazel Burch, with gifts from absent guests Mrs Auldean Flowers and Mrs Gladys Hughes.

Joe Burch Betty Hickman High St Mesdames Louella Hall Etta Whitlatch Evelyn Kimble Gertrude Fiske Eileen Burch Mina Collins Margie Bowen Pearl Williams Hazel Wade Elizabeth Barron June Fiske Betty Canter Hazel Burch Auldean Flowers Gladys Hughes

Hyperion Club to Meet Mrs Warren on Saturday

The Hyperion Club will gather at Mrs W W Warren's home at 78 E Washington Street this Saturday with Mrs Warren as hostess for the event.

Hyperion Club W. W. Warren Washington St

Family visitors wrap up Thanksgiving travels

Mrs. Ray Ashby Sr returns to Columbus after two weeks visiting son Ray Jr and family. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kasten come home from a three week trip to Williamsburg Virginia Washington and Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. James Daugherty and daughter Ruth Anne were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and ...

Ray Ashby Columbus Ray, Jr Ashby Karl Kasten Williamsburg Washington Baltimore James Daugherty Ruth Anne

Pasteeth Dental Powder Promises Firm Plate Hold

Advertorial style note urges users to sprinkle PASTEETH on denture plates to prevent slipping while eating speaking or laughing. Describes powder as odorless non gummy and alkaline claiming added comfort and security without taste or sensation. Sold at drug stores.

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