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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
2
Mrs Donald Lowden hosted a Nelsonville bridge club gathering Monday night. Mrs Charles Kensard and Mrs Jack Powell led with high scores while Mrs Jack Raybould posted a tow. Refreshments were served after the game.
Quick relief claim for goiter with Sorbol Quadruple in a small bottle. Take twice daily to supply thyroid needs without interfering with daily work or pleasure. Local Ohio residents listed for information at McKee Drug Company and other area contacts.
In Murray City Mrs Daniel Langley suffered severe injuries after her left hand was caught in a clothes wringer. The hand was mangled from wrist to knuckles with skin torn in a large flap. Her son George released her from the wringer. In Nelsonville Roy Tignor tore knee ligaments while assisting to unload tile for a WPA sewer project.
The American Legion announces rules for a Nelsonville Christmas Decorations Contest open to city residents. Registration is required by December 21, with entry boxes in Majestic Theater lobby. Displays must run December 23 to 31 and be lit 7 to 9 p.m. December 23 to 28. Judging will include visitors from nearby towns. Prizes total 64 dollars with multiple tiers, including a $20 first prize and several smaller awards.
Nelsonville hosts a benefit bridge bingo and dance to aid child welfare. Dutch Zimmer's Orchestra will perform. other entertainment includes a floor show and door prizes. Tickets are on sale with proceeds supporting child welfare. Event starts at eight with home made candy served.
The Nelsonville church hosted its first quarterly conference at the First Methodist Church with District Superintendent J McClure of Columbus as honored guest. Officers and wives attended a 6 o'clock covered dish dinner, followed by worship and planning for the year ahead.
Nelsonville G. T. Club will hold its Christmas party at Mrs Thelma Hutchins home Friday evening December 13 each member to bring a 50 cent gift for their capsule friend.
Mr and Mrs W C Poston entertained a family dinner Tuesday evening at their home 121 F Washington St. Guests included Mr and Mrs C C Slater Columbus Mrs W W Posaton Charlies Poston and Miss Mary Fillinger.
Mrs James Hallet and daughter Carma with Misses Frances and Marie Hall spent Wednesday in Columbus.
Nelsonville Greyhounds host Marietta in a key Southeastern Ohio clash. Guards Lancaster and Weltzheimer lead a quick backcourt while Blair guards the post at center. The reserves seek their second win behind Mechem Johnson Newman Brooks and Wright.
The boys bearing the sharpshooting burdens for the reserve quintet are improving rapidly. The opener will start Friday night at about 7 o'clock, with the feature event roughly an hour afterward.
Charles Ruble Jr. opens a Christmas toy repair workshop in Nelsonville with a rear-room donation from Mrs. J Le Wilson. Toys to be repaired are bought at the workshop and are handled by Thomas Ru flick, Gilbert Smith, and Charles Ruble.
Many people suffer backache and fatigue due to tired kidneys. The ad links backache, leg pains, and swelling to kidney waste buildup and urges asking a druggist for Doan's Pills, claiming 40 years of use and kidney flushing benefits.
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