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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1941
Page
2
Nelsonville Students Stage Play During Assembly
Nelsonville students presented a school assembly program featuring a brief play. The event occurred Friday morning in the Nelsonville school, showcasing student talent and classroom work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Nelsonville
Seniors Rally Funds for Washington Trip at Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School seniors reported progress toward funding their On to Washington trip with $50 raised in under four weeks. A jigney lunch fundraiser with free dancing followed plans for a March novelty show and hillbilly skit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lucille Long
Charles Long
Paul Krieder
Charles Jones
Richard Williams
Nora Jo McGuire
Jeanne Allen
Mr. LeFavor
Marion Call
Harold Boss
Donald George
Phyllis Davis
Bob Hutchins
Jimmy Preston
Mary Jack Miner
Dark Eyes
Jessie Pergrin
Dorothy Raine
Donna Mallon
Margaret Kerr
Wilma Bishop
Edna Shaner
Roger Webb
Evelyn Smith
Marilyn Wilson
Esther Juniper
Bob Bateman
Rolland Mender
Clara Belle Kerr
Richard Arnold
John Figgins
Eileen Dewhurst
Vergene Midkiff
Sylvia Burchfield
Ruth Morris
Dolores Mender
Mary Blimes
Poor Butterfly
Jean Cooley
Kathleen Boyd
Cornelia Scott
Maxine Hall
George Abraham
Maynard McDaniel
Earl Washburn
J. K. Kinneer
Ann Preston
Louise McDaniels
Jean Warner
Arlene Hall
Patty Lou Huddy
G.A.A
Eagles Plan Family Night Friday in Nelsonville
Local Eagles announce Family Night this Friday February 7. Men play euchre and women games with prizes, children attend the show, and dancing music by Cline's Orchestra of Athens starts at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cline
Athens
Frank Brown Dies at Murray City
Frank Brown aged 56 died Wednesday at his Murray City home. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 PM at Murray City Methodist Church with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by wife Velma and four children Williard Eugene Clarence and Ruth all of Murray City two brothers James and Valiie Jobs three sisters Nora Wein Effie Bateman Daisy Taylor and one grandson. He was a member of the Murray City Eagles and secretary for the aerie the last eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Brown
Murray City
Greenlawn
Velma
Williard
Eugene
Clarence
Ruth
James
Marietta
Valiie
Jobs
Nora Wein
Columbus
Effie Bateman
Daisy Taylor
Murray City Eagles
The
Aerie
Church Men Are To Hold Meeting Tonight
Nelsonville Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 9 30 a m and a sermon The Cure of Souls on Sunday morning The Young People meet at 6 p m with an illustrated study of How To Study the Bible The Men s B and O gathering ends by 5 45 so draftees can attend the M E Church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Church
Red Cross To Stage Drive In Nelsonville
Nelsonville solicitors will begin a house to house drive on Monday Feb 10 to collect funds for the Nelsonville Community Chest and for the Athens County American Red Cross. The Red Cross is not linked to the Chest but will accept contributions if not previously formed in 1936. Dr Blaine R Goldsberry chairs the Athens County Red Cross Association. Two funds will be solicited: Nelsonville Community Chest and the Athens County Red Cross chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County Red Cross Association
Girl Scouts To Open New Center In Nelsonville
Senior Girl Scouts will host visitors Sunday from 2 to 6 PM at the Little House corner Myers and Monroe Streets. A formal dedication is planned in March to welcome all Nelsonville residents to the community center for younger girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Little House
Myers and
Monroe Sts
Marca
Neiman Team Powers Past Straitsville In City League
Nelsonville Neimans Auto Supply dominated Straitsville with a 2 845 total and won all three games. Don Sipe led with top pin honors scoring 251 in a single game and 644 in three strings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Neimans Auto Supply
Maples
Straitsville
Don Sipe
Wilson Bros
Brooks
Neimans
G . Wolf
Starkey
Neiman
G. Good
W. Calkins
B. Mills
H. Seelbach
B. Ward
Wilson
E. Lawson
Nelsonville Social Notes
Nelsonville February meeting of the Women s Christian Missionary Society met at Mrs Edna Wilson s home on Columbus Street. Miss Catherine Courtney led devotionals and singing. Members discussed China themes with map talks, reviews, and articles from Literary Digest and World s Call. A wedding announcement and a 83rd birthday dinner for Mrs J J Otis are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women’s Christian Missionary Society
Edna Wilson
Columbus St
Rose Weigand
Catherine Courtney
Yla Arro
China
Marquise Morris
Harrold
Literary Digest
Ethel Wallace
Effie Lamborn
Li Hou-fu
Helen Mechem
Wilson
Elizabeth Hall
Marion Coakley
Welshimer
Edna Miner
Why Promote Scouting in Nelsonville
A Nelsonville article extols Girl Scouting linking moral, intellectual, and economic benefits. It cites community support from churches, schools, and families, notes cost savings from reduced juvenile delinquency, highlights nature study and camping, and looks forward to expanding activities around the new Girl Scout Little House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
FBI
Scouts Plan To Take Part In Assembly
Nelsonville article notes Troop 65 of Boy Scouts sponsored by Elks Lodge appoints members to attend a school assembly on February 12. Campbell wins advancement game with Crane Murphy Hoch tying for second. New members admitted include Bryan McCollums Hartley Kern. An Elk committee attends. Scout dinner planned February 11 at the Methodist Church. window decorating at Adamson Clothing Store. recruitment drive for February 18 at 7:30 PM at the Elks Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Elks Lodge
Watttorium
Leroy Murphy
Eddie Bexfield
Jack Campbell
Harold Hoch
Jerry Bryan
Carl E. Dilcher
Walter Crane
Adamson Clothing
Elks Home
Clergy Fellowship Across Circles Ohio Missionary Institute
Glouster notes recall Rev. J. A. Thompson and Rev. J. W. Dickhaut attending the Missionary Institute in Circleville then visiting Rev. and Mrs. J. W. McMahan in South Zanesville. Thompson and Dickhaut were Garret Biblical Institute roommates and college friends. Hoy Seckinger hosts a school party in Jacksonville for second and third graders with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J. A. Thompson
Circleville
Missionary Institute
Columbus
J. W. Dickhaut
Zanesville
J. W. McMahan
Thompsons
Dickhaut
Rev. Thompson
Garret Biblical Institute
Hoy Seckinger
Jacksonville
Hoy Jr
Valentine
Helen Kearnes
Evelyn Deal
Ruthella Sheets
Mary McCann
Faye McKinley
Ray Connett
Earl Frazee
Athens Church Group to Visit Glouster
Wesley Foundation youths from First Methodist Athens visit Glouster for Epworth League 6 pm meeting with a 6 45 pm potluck lunch and 7 pm gospel program. Morning services Sunday center on Christian Education Day with a special offering for church schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Wesley Foundation
First Methodist Church
Athens
Epworth
J. A. Thompson
Church of Christ
H. H. Vian
Cc. B. Tigner
W. W. Wallace
Mhose
Byers
Directors To Meet Ohio Coal Foundation Board
The board of directors of the Ohio Coal Foundation will hold a meeting this evening at 7 30 in the headquarters in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
The
Ohio Coal Foundation
Plan Youth Service Observed at GLOUSTER-Hollister
The Plan Youth Service will hold Youth Day on Sunday February 9 with all Sunday School offices filled by young people and each member asked to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hollister A. B
Denny Rites Will Be Held in Nelsonville
Funeral services for George Wilbur Denny will be held at Stout's Funeral Home Saturday morning at 10 o'clock conducted by Rev. Maxson. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Wilbur Denny
Stout’s
Rev
Maxson
Greenlawn
Modern Electric Metropl Cook Lights in DeLuxe Kitchen
Advertisement describes built in oven timer and clock warming compartment and electric kettle among GE features for 224.50 dollars in a deluxe kitchen package.
Glouster Theater Site Sold for Motor Service Station
The Crawford Theater site at the corner of High Street and Republic Ave in Glouster, damaged by fire in 1939, has been sold to Fred Wheaton of Athens for the Super Shell Oil Company. John Crawford closed the deal to begin erecting a modern service station, continuing a history of fire damage and redevelopment on this parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Crawford Theater
Fred Wheaton
Athens
Super Shell Oil Company
Crawford
High St
Republic Ave
Bowkley
J. W. Stocklein
John Crawford
Lodgeman Dies at Murray City Home
Frank Brown secretary of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1044 died at his Murray City home on Wednesday morning. Funeral services are set for Saturday February 8 at 2 p m in the Murray City Methodist Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery near Nelsonville per Glouster Aerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank Brown
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Murray City
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Dairy Store Moves to Foley Building in Glouster
GLOUSTER Scott Dairy Store formerly in Hotel Gordon has moved to the Foley Building formerly Lone Wolf Market. A concrete floor was added, interior redecorated, and booths installed. Owners and operators are Mr and Mrs William Johnston Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Scott Dairy Store
Hotel Gordon
Foley Building
Lone Wolf Market
Foley
William Johnston
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Imogene Sayers
Henry Kimble
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John Litel
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James Stephenson
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Lewis Sewer
Warner Bros
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Clarence E. Mulford
William Boyd
Lesley Selander
Marry Sherman
King OF
the Royal Mounted
Red Cross
Girl Scouts
Wolf
Howe
Turner's
Wolf's
Maude Hardy
Sales Room
Sara Wolf
Glouster Press
Turner
M. Hardy
M. Hemsley
I. Hemsley
M. Clark
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Anna M. Wolf
D. Vernon
M. Kittrell
Wrnknan
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Nelsonville Social Notes
A. W. Laessle
Corwin Leslie Kreachbaum
Kreachbaum
Pickerington
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Peter Barrows
Flonor
J. J. Otis
Mrs
Joe B. Davis
Pgs
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Cliff Cornell
L. D. Welch
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