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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

5

Nelsonville Legion Dinner Honors Post Members

Members of Glenford Dugan Post 2 American Legion were honored at a Nelsonville dinner and program on November 5 1919. Mayor-elect Holland was introduced and praised Legion cooperation. Lawrence Columbus Ohio Legion News editor spoke on 1934 aims and four point program.

Harter Legion Post Nelsonville Lle Glenford Dugan American Legion Kinney Ss. G. Hol the Legion Lawrence Columbus Ohio Legion News Lawrence Legis Peaker George L. Godfrey Columbus Rusty Lichtner Hazel Morris Mel Wiseman Tommy Stevens Uncle Sam's Boys Stevens Holland

Noting a Home Remedy for Bowel and Liver Issues

A garbled medical advisory suggests excess bile flow harms the bowels and body. It mentions symptoms like hard movements, yellow eyes, bad breath, and headache and implies a remedy involving mineral waters and laxatives. The text is unclear and ends with a miswritten name likely Carter.

Eastern Star officers to be installed by state dignitaries

Eudora Chapter of Eastern Star in Nelsonville hosts a Friday meeting with a potluck dinner at 6 PM and an open installation at 7 PM. Mise Marie Hamilton Associate Grand Conductress Circleville will install, assisted by Mrs. Inez Wilson, Mrs. Mable Washburn, and Mrs. Margaret Webb Logan district deputy Grand Matron for District No. 24.

Nelsonville Eudora Chapter Eastern Star Mise Marie Hamilton Circleville Inez Wilson Mable Washburn Margaret Webb Logan

Christmas Spirit Noted in Nelsonville Decorations

Christmas mood fills Nelsonville as Public Square gets new decorations and store displays. Lighting around the square highlights a giant star atop a Christmas tree encircling the fountain. Work projects in the district enhance a brighter holiday for hundreds of families.

Nelsonville

Bridge Club Hosts Memoir Evening at Mrs Miller Wilson

Mrs Miller Wilson hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club with guests Mrs O P Bingman, Mrs Donald Betts, Mrs Arthur Burgess and Miss Fanny Mulligan. Lunch followed the game. Mrs Bingman won the high guest score while Mrs Fanny Gibson and Miss Freda Smith led the club scorers.

Miller Wilson O. P. Bingman Donald Betts Arthur Burgess Fanny Mulligan Bingman Fanny Gibson Freda Smith

Forest Rose Embroidery Club Meets At Lulu Parry Home

Dressed in a 1900 gown Miss Lulu Parry hosted the Forest Rose Embroidery Club at her home on Monday night. The gathering featured sewing and a two course luncheon prepared by the hostess and her mother Mrs Hannah Parry. Guests included Mrs Richard Gibson Mrs J L Lewis Adena Mrs Lucile Gordon and Mrs Van Dyke Athens and the club members listed among them.

Lulu Parry Forest Rose Embroidery Club Hannah Parry Richard Gibson J. L. Lewis Adena Lucile Gordon van Dyke Athens Mary Brown Alice Wyskiver Nelle Downer Bertha Evans Beulah Green Gertrude Green Hattie Joyce Beatrice Raybould Susie Wallace Margaret Clark Beasie Deer

Christmas Party for Martha Class Enjoys Santa Gift

The Martha Class of the Methodist Sunday School held their annual Christmas party Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ben Stalter led the event with assistance from Mrs. C. A. Stover Mrs. Miles Howe and Mrs. Harry Jackson. Mrs. L. A. Whitmore served as devotional reader. Carols were sung and a refreshment course served. Santa Claus distributed gifts to all twenty nine members present.

Martha Methodist Sunday School Ben Stalter C. A. Stover Miles Howe Harry Jackson L. A. Whitmore Santa Claus

Columbus doctor to lead Nelsonville church conference

Dr. R. D. McClure of Columbus will be in Nelsonville Friday evening for the first quarterly conference at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. The meeting is set for 7 o'clock.

Nelsonville R. D. McClure Columbus First Methodist Episcopal Church

Nelsonville Hocking Canal land clearing begins

In Nelsonville on December 7 Vern H. Vorkes, general construction superintendent, leads about 70 men starting to clear the Hocking Canal land at Fulton Street and moving westward. More workers will join as the project progresses.

Nelsonville Vern H. Vorkes Hocking Canal Fulton Street

Patton Installed as K of P Leader in Nelsonville

James Patton was elected chancellor commander for six months at Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias in Castle Hall Nelsonville. Other officers chosen include Ed Johnson as vice chancellor and James Newman as prelate. Troop 4 Boy Scouts then staged a program and demonstration under Benny Sterling showing colors, sign, flag signaling, first aid, and a proper carry technique. An oyster supper followed. Mrs. J T Mes of Chestnut Street visited relatives in Lancaster weekend past.

Nelsonville James Patton Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Ed Johnson James Newman Jared Barber Ed Bateman G. W. Pearce W. D. Wolfe Aaron McNabb L. A

New Pastor Here Rev Strickler Arrives in Nelsonville

Rev. B F Strickler new pastor of the local Church of Christ has arrived in Nelsonville and will stay at the William Patton residence on East Columbus Street. He will be in the church study each morning and can be reached at 543 J.

Nelsonville R. F. Strickler Church of Christ Wiliam Patton Columbus Street Strickler

Anti-Lynching Demonstrations Spark Repercussions in New York

A tense protest at New York City College drew attention as an unidentified woman shouted at the presiding officer and attempted interference during a mob violence demonstration. The scene, captured by a cameraman, included a nearby figure reacting in shock as observers reflected on Governor Ralph and church leaders remarks.

New York City New York City College Charlies H. Tuttle United States Cali

John Barnhart Dies at 46 in Morris Town

John Henry Barnhart, 46, died last evening at his Morris town home after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2. He is survived by his wife News, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barnhart of Circle Hill, and siblings Charles Eugene Mexine Billy Audrey and Cathivena. Guards will meet at the Methodist Church Friday at 5:20 for a Christmas party with gifts for a charitable box and a gift exchange.

Nelsonville John Henry Barnhart Morristown Henry Barnhar Circle Hill Charles Eugene Mexine Billy Audrey Cathivena

West End PTA Meeting Set For Friday Evening

The West End Parent Teacher Association will meet at The Wet School Friday after eight oclock.

West End Parent-Teacher Association

Wednexing Pridge Club Hosts Afternoon Guests

Mrs. John Edington entertained the Wednexing Pridge Club yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Ki Hanley Columbus Mrs. CE Weie and Mrs. R By Stetter. Mrs. Harry Key and Mew Walt Mechers were listed as guests along with Mrs. Statter as guest score.

John Edington Wednexing Pridge Club Ki Hanley Columbus CE. Weie R. By Stetter Harry Key Walt Mechers Statter

Lerre’s Farm Foundation Aimed to Improve Rural Life

CHICAGO Dec 7 The late Alexander Lerre who rose from farm boy to president of International Harvester planned a philanthropic farm foundation. For months before his death last Sunday he worked to perfect this organization to support rural life improvements.

Chicago Alexander Lerre International Harvester Company Sumiay Lerse Farm Foundation

Tire cargo stolen in Toledo area robbery

In Toledo on December 7 a gang stopped two truck drivers six miles west of Premoct and seized a cargo of automobile tires and tubes valued at 360 dollars.

Toledo

FE Y Club Christmas Party at McKee Home

FE Y Club members enjoyed a Christmas party at the McKee home with Mrs Jaret J Roe. The house was decorated in holiday attire as twenty members attended and shared a cleverly staged program before a refreshment course was served.

FE. Y. Club

East End Parent-Teacher Association Set Friday Meeting

The East End Parent Teacher Association will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock at the East Senet.

East End Parest-Teacher Association East Senet

St Andrews Church Hosts Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

The ladies of St Andress Church plan a chicken dinner at the Parish House Monday evening December 21. Proceeds go to the Hope Chest with welcome from parish officials and guests invited.

Nelsonville St. Andress Hope Chest

Memorial Services For Nelsonville Lodge Held Sunday

Nelsonville December 7 Anoche memorial services of Nelsonville Lodge No 13 FB P 0 Ells will be held at the Elks Home Sunday December 10 at 2 30 PM The ritualistic service will be presented by BE BR Baker esteemed reader and other officers of the lodge

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lodge the Elks

Potter family illness and new birth noted in Zales

In Zalesti Zales, Billy Potter, son of Blanche Potter, is seriously ill with tecumena. Mary Potter and J L Cavanaugh visited the Potter home. A daughter weighing seven pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Washburn last Saturday. Mrs HL Atkinson and Mrs Lemley of Athens acted as godparents to the newborn.

McKibben

Local residents share weekend visits across Nelsonville and Columbus

Murray City and Akron residents visit Nelsonville Shade and Columbus areas over the weekend. Couples and families including Mr. and Mrs Jabez Hamer and Mr. Don Solon with Bernard Solon, the Thomas family, Mrs. Dan Bunting, Mrs. Ellen Mitchell, Mrs. Maude Marshall, Eunice Spencer, Walter Harbarger, Mrs. Kate August and others were seen visiting relatives and friends in Nelsonville Columbus and nearby towns. Several members returned to Akron Columbus Logan and Wooster for brief stays or work.

Maude Penn Ruth Penn Ralph Walters Akron Nelsonville Shade Jabez Hamer Don Solon Bernard Solon Wooster William, Thomas, Jr Columbus William Thomas Dan Bunting Kate August Ellen Mitchell Maude Marshall Eunice Spencer Logan Jease Spencer Margaret Ritchie Charles Moffman

CWA Road Foremen Paid as Skilled Laborers

Columbus December 7 The state highway department announced that foremen on CWA highway projects may be paid at skilled labor rates but are limited to no more than 30 hours per week.

Columbus State Highway Department

Funeral Services Held For Infant at Cutler

Funeral services were conducted Sunday for Dale Bruce six month old son of Mr and Mrs G W Brandeberry who died after a short illness at the family home in Cutler Rev Charles Fish officiated at Centenary Church Survivors include a brother George Junior and grandparents Mr and Mrs G D Brandeberry and Mrs Setots of Chicago The article also notes extended Thanksgiving visits and multiple other local families in Cutler and surrounding areas

O. K. Winters Cutter John Linescott Chester Rowland Lyle Basim Waldo Hale Cheaterhill James Landers Oren Masters Marietta

Mickey Vuchinich Voted 1995 Illinois MVP

Columbus dispatch reports Chicago State football center Mickey Vuchinich was named the team's most valuable player for the 1995 season.

Columbus Mickey Vuchinich Chica State Wes

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