Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1945

Page

5

Three Minor Wrecks Reported in Nelsonville Saturday

Nelsonville police logged three traffic accidents within three hours Saturday evening. No injuries were reported. At 5 p.m. Clifford Decker of New Pittsburg and Charles Roby of Carbon Hill collided at Cables Alley and West Columbus Street, causing minor damage. At 6 p.m. Orvald Steenrod and Carlos Linton, both of Nelsonville, collided on the South Side of Public Square with minor damage. At 7:30 p.m. Vern Coakley’s car slipped on Chestnut Street, left the road, and damaged the front porch of Vern Tyo at 1220 Chestnut Street.

Nelsonville Clifford Decker New Pittsburg Charles Roby Carbon Hill Cables Alley W. Columbus St Decker Roby Orvald Steenrod Carlos Linton Public Square Vern Snap

Edward Call Home From Pacific Area After 10 Years

Edward Call son of Mr and Mrs Santford Call returns to The Plains after ten years away due to military service. He was in Honolulu, traveled via San Francisco, and endured a nine month hospital stay after a January motorcycle army truck crash. He may undergo further operations at Naval Hospitals in Memphis Irenea or Oakland after Christmas.

Floyd Brown Nelsonville Edward Call Santford Call the Plains Call Honolulu San Francisco Edward Naval Hospital Memphis Irena Oakland Calif le Charles Niedermire Oakland Naval Hospital Calfornia Niedermire New Washington California Pearl Harbor Midway Islands Thei

Hospital Notes In Logan Area Patients Treated

Barbara Jo Withem of Logan Bartholomew admitted to Gib bons Hospital for medical care. Billy Dane of Nelsonville admitted for left ankle fracture from a Main Street fall. Mrs Halstead Lehman discharged after recent major surgery.

Logan Barbara Jo Withem Nelsonville Gibbons Hospital Billy Dane Main Street Halstead Lehman

Nelsonville Mizpah Class Christmas Dinner Notes

Nelsonville relatives and guests attend the Mizpah Class Methodist Church Christmas dinner led by hostess Mrs Wesley Hawk. The group shared a Bible verse, caroled, and featured a gift exchange. Future meeting planned for January 15 with Louise Pearce to host.

Nelsonville Wesley Hawk Methodist Church Bessie Ball Luke George Evans W. M George Louise Pearce

Christmas Party at Mrs Kelly Home in Nelsonville Notes

Nelsonville report covers Roll call at ME Church Christmas party and dinner at Mrs Clarence Kelly’s West City Limits on Dec 19. Fourteen members attended with gift exchange and Santa. Devotions by Miss Bessie Stephenson, program includes Vision of Today, Santa story from Reader’s Digest, Christmas message, and readings. Also notes on class officers, discharge dates, and visits from Lt Helen Shay and Dan Shay. Mention of Luzon rainfall record in 1911.

Nelsonville Roll Call Clarence Kelly West City Limits St. Luke Reader's Digest Santa Claus Ameria Helen Shay Carl Campbell Waters Stephenson Mjylie Dan Shay Shay Frank Roy G Washburn Emma Margaret C¢ E Washburn

Visit Planned by Wood Family for Christmas

Mr and Mrs Harris Wood and son J P Columbus will visit over Christmas with the John V Wood family in Nelsonville. Their other son Harris Jr who was in Columbus on a 30 day furlough in October is now stationed at a naval base in Huemene California awaiting reassignment.

Nelsonville Harris Wood J. P. Columbus John V. Wood the Woods Harrs, Jr Columbus Huemene Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Cusic Chestnut St Ino Flint, Mich United States The American Nature Association Jeff Heath Cleveland Indians General Motors Uaw-Cio Yuletide Gem Pharmacy Brown. Furniture Co Brown's Pacific Area Nelsonville Social Notes Polly Johnson Hammond Ind DR Johnson Newark Blanche Wilson Dupler Dupler Fred Dupler Asbury Ridge Florence Keplar Betty Taylor Joe Keller Betty Joe Dayton Keller John Edington Luzon Philippines York Township CABLE Tad's Bar Carbondale Kimberly Road Cherry Beauty Salon Columbus St Ohio Srk Brandwene Ene Logan, Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication