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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1941
Page
2
Nelsonville Post Office revenue is ahead of last year according to Postmaster J B Preston. Incoming mail volume is about the same, with open delivery on two Saturdays before Christmas and Sunday city care. the main post office will close all day Thursday.
Nelsonville notes describe a T C L Club Chariermas at Mae Ennis home with a decorated tree and gifts. Guests include Goldie Kuhn Blanche Stanley Mavie Vans Lendal Weaver Goldie Wolfe Daley Kesterson Cecial Adkins Flossie Green Donna Koehn Barters Vans Kath erine Ennis and others. Next meeting set for January 2 at Goldie Wolfe home Harper St.
Ohio State University head coach Paul Brown will be guest speaker at the Nelsonville Boosters Club first annual dinner at the high school on Wednesday evening January 7. Series athletic teams will attend and 3 percent tickets are available. Tickets are selling now.
Murray City D P members held their annual Christmas party on Friday December 19 at the K P Hall. The Wilson sisters with Mrs Riges at the piano sang ten carols, the Hartman brothers performed, Russell Giffin presented a trumpet, Mary Jo Giffin sang, Betty Powell played piano, Lena Kee Yew and Mrs Cunliffe spoke, and money and treats were donated to state orphans.
Nelsonville leads the Interstate Bowling League as the city doubles tournament kicks off at Wolf Bowling Center. Matches set include Cope with Neiman facing McCarty and Howe at 7, Pughtine with Barber vs Watkins and Linton at 8, Gardner and Friedrich vs Berry and ae at 9, and Sipe with McManfis vs Sid Cook and Hod Cope at 16. Nelsonville tops standings with a 926 pin average amid three West Virginia and three Ohio teams.
Rudolph Bryan was charged with intoxication and pleaded guilty in Mayor G Dewend's court, fined ten dollars. Bert Run pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined two dollars. Pine was released on the condition he leave the city and not return.
In a tense scene Mary recounts memories of Marion and the coded message linked to a wedding. The father listens intently, urging every detail, as Mary explains the past and the meaning of a crucial clue about "something blue." He commends her memory and hints the code may have saved Marion's life.
Madge Graham recalls Mary Versteen at Hotel Lanefield prompting memories of a plea for something blue. Marion Morton and Lillian Underwood face threats from gangsters as plans unfold to locate Marion and Jack Bickett. Two investigations run: locate Marion and uncover Jack’s whereabouts.
The Bashan Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Cross home in Racine with quilting and refreshments. Jack Serden of Columbus visits his parents C E Serden. Bashan School held a Christmas program with pupils from school and Sunday school. Mrs Ruth Tucker recovering from illness. Mrs Lester McNamer honored with a surprise 62nd birthday party. Local families visit and host among Orr, Stout, Tut tle, Lees, Woods, and Turner households in a sequence of visits and social gatherings.
Over the weekend Mrs. A H Bailey hosted her crana son Ralph Sorden and other relatives. Jack Sorden Ralph Sorden and Bernard Simal visited Mr and Mrs Clint Orr Thursday evening for a short gathering.
The auxiliary of the U M W A and the PTA hold a joint gift exchange while noting there will be no potluck lunch.
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