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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1943

Page

6

Nelsonville Rotary hears lecture on new conception of Russia

Simon Michael Davidian of Lima Ohio told Nelsonville Rotary his view that Communism as known in the United States is dead. He argued Leninist Communism failed in Russia and that the country has shifted toward a more rightward path fearing becoming like capitalist democracies.

Nelsonville Russia America Simon Michael Davidion Lima Rotary Club Davidian Lee Lenin United States Stalin Roosevelt Germany Hitler Hour of Retribution Davidion The Christian Church

Loper Rites To Be Held On Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia Loper, who died at her Murray City home, will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Murray City Methodist Church. Friends may call at the family residence. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville Virginia Loper Murray City Murray City Methodist Church Greenlawn

Nelsonville Social Notes and Weddings Travels

Nelsonville announcements include the marriage of Joe Lehman of Columbus to Gladys Talbert of Columbus with a Gallipolis ceremony attended by Elzie Redd. Local social items list Christmas dinners and class events at Tri Psi Sorority W.B. and Church of Christ, with postponements and hospital visit notes.

Nelsonville Ray- Delay Partymond Warehime Joe Lehman Columbus Gladys Talbert Gallipolis Elzie Redd Lehman

J-T Varsity Achieves Fifth Straight Win Over Albany High

Glouster-J-T varsity boys rallied to defeat Albany High 37 to 29 in a tight battle. Key reserves outplayed Albany while Schoeman missed the game due to illness and the scoring spread widened in the final period.

Glouster J-T Albany Albany High Schoeman Varsity An . Ee Li Frances Scott Seaman India Torre Cnnenme G.F. T Chillicothe Parker TOOL Ntcunietedeu Angtows DEE Cunncianiageanes MOSEL Labhabtichawene Genres Minodowdtute Ak Dickhsa Hutchison

WSCS Meeting At Church Features Christmas Program

Nelsonville reports the WSCS of the Methodist Church held a Monday evening session in the church social rooms. Miss Bessie Stephenson opened with piano selections and Mrs. Bessie Ball led prayers. A new vice president, Mrs Charles McKee, gave devotions as Helen Largent sang The Virgin Slumber Song. Ensemble carols closed the program. Plans were made to host Athens and Logan WSCS groups in March and to entertain Youth Fellowship groups in February.

Nelsonville WSCS Methodist Church Bessie Stephenson Bessie Ball Inez Wilson Charles McKee Jane Howard Peggy Ann Green Rosemary Reynolds Wesley Hawk Nettie Clark Reneva Pritchard Helen Largent Max Regar Pritchard Miss Stephenson Mabel Lancaster Wilson Thomas Spencer Alice Dusky Harry Hartley W. W. Warren Ray Ashby Ball Frank O'Mara Athens Logan W.s.cs

Taylor Ridge Social Notes

Local residents visit relatives over the weekend with numerous visitors from Akron Lancaster Glouster Canton and Columbus. A junior class meeting is scheduled for December 16 at the Heffken home.

Taylor Ridge W. M. Lockary Stockport Gerald Bryan Fred Heffken Akron W. D. Coey Robert Hanning Denna Kenedy Lancaster Forest Kell Glouster Dorothy Pton Athens Gladys Kempton Della Chalfant Columbus Perry Chalfant Clyde Canter Inte Davis Joan Cleveland W. M. Canter Chauncey John Wenger Herman Kempton Heffken Home

Fundamentals In Education Are Outlined

Nelsonville educator Superintendent D W Codding outlined three lasting fundamentals for public schools. Habits of work responsibility and religious or philosophical grounding he urged must be taught to students. He warned that postwar adult training will rise and schools must participate or face competition from federal programs. He explained Smith Hughes and George Dean programs and noted local interest in developing a properly equipped vocational trade school.

Nelsonville D. W. Codding Rotary Club Codding Smith-Hughes George Dean Board of Education

Son of Pastor Taken To Hospital After Fall

Nelsonville report says John Lloyd Evans son of Rev J Lloyd Evans was taken to Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus Tuesday evening for observation after a fall while playing with neighborhood children. He remains for a few days of examination, no bones or internal injuries found.

Nelsonville John Lloyd Evans J. Lloyd Evans Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Lloyd

Nelsonville Post Office Extends Saturday Hours

Nelsonville Post Office will stay open until 5 p m on Saturdays December 11 and 18, per Postmaster J B Preston. Office closes all day December 25 for Christmas. Christmas mailers urged to mail parcels by December 10 to ensure delivery.

Nelsonville J. B. Preston Post Office Department

Private Culp Wounded in Italian Campaign

Pvt. Clarence L. Culp of the U S Army, wounded in action in Italy, reports in a letter dated Nov 27 that after being wounded he was flown to an African hospital. He says no bones or nerves were broken, just a flesh wound, and he is receiving excellent care. His brother Theodore Culp can provide his address for letters.

Nelsonville Clarence L. Culp U. S. Army Theodore Culp Mill Culp Hocking County Italy Africa O.K Pvt Culp May

Murphy Funeral Arrangements For Mrs Josephine Murphy

Funeral services for Mrs Josephine Murphy who died Wednesday at Cherrington Hospital Logan will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the family residence conducted by Rev W M George. Burial will follow at Greenlawn. Friends may call at the residence at any time.

Nelsonville Josephine Murphy Cherrington Hospital Logan W. M. George Greenlawn

Cub Scout Meeting To Be Held Friday In Nelsonville

A public meeting to promote Cub Scouting in Nelsonville will be at Central School Friday at 3 30 PM sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association. Gerald A Speedy a national Cubbing leader from New York will speak with R Dalrymple and Scout Executive Carter accompanying him.

Nelsonville Parent-Teachers Association Central School Gerald A. Speedy New York Boy Scout Movement Speedy Minneapolis R. Dalrymple Carter Parkersburg

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