Nelsonville Grehounds host Wellston Rockets tonight
Nelsonville seeks revenge after a 48 to 24 loss to Wellston earlier this season. This is the Greyhounds last home game before a league clash at Jackson, with Tom Pope as Wellston’s top scorer.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1945
Page
18
Nelsonville seeks revenge after a 48 to 24 loss to Wellston earlier this season. This is the Greyhounds last home game before a league clash at Jackson, with Tom Pope as Wellston’s top scorer.
Dr E B Hansen of Ohio University was guest speaker at the Founder's Day High School PTA meeting in Nelsonville. He urged development of a full life for the child despite changing teaching methods. Mrs C H Ruble presided, remarks were given, and a Colonial tea followed the program with music by Janet Cope and Catherine Morris. Equipment return urged for Masonic Temple members by Wednesday night.
Nelsonville Haybrow Council No 119 and St Bernard Chapter No 156 will observe Washington's Birthday with a reunion and inspections on Thursday Feb 22. St Bernard opens 430 pm at Masonic Temple with high priest C L Crawford presiding. mark master degree to be conferred and inspected by Alfred C String. At 6 pm members dine at Methodist Church served by the Eastern Star. Haybrow Council opens 730 pm with illustrious master Malvern Wilson and augmented degree staff to confer the super-excellent master's degree on a class of candidates. Large attendance expected from Masonic visitors.
The Rev Ralph Waldo Parks Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Parks of Nelsonville was ordained priest in an afternoon service at St Marys Church Waynesville Ohio He was officiated by Rt Rev Henry Wise Hobson Bishop of Southern Ohio Attending were local parishioners and family from Nelsonville A reception followed at the Waynesville Rectory.
National Negro History Week celebrated in Nelsonville with a First Baptist Church program. Priscilla Chrishan gave prayer, Jacqulyne Dexter and Ruthann Brunston led the pledge, songs honored Washington's Birthday, and speakers covered Cripsus Attucks and notable African American figures.
Mr and Mrs T J Thomas of Nelsonville report letters from their twin sons Corporal Thomas Eldon Thomas with engineers in Germany and Pic John Sheldon Thomas in medical corps in France. Both are Nel sonville graduates and have served nearly three years.
Nelsonville hosts a buffet in honor of Charles Pedigo on leave from UCIA where he serves as an air to air gunnery instructor in a B 17 unit. Neighbors share news of clubs and circles meeting, with a birthday club gathering, devotional and musical readings, and plans for a Retta Howe class gathering.
Miss Nancy Krieg presided as treasurer gave financial report for the War Project Fund under CAR. Nancy Krieg and Rose Martin named officers. members discussed Easter card outreach, membership drive, and an April party for CAR Society 0th year founding.
A local man describes severe postmeal bloating and constipation, then credits ERB HELP with relief. He says he can eat anything now, with regular bowels. The ad promotes a 12 herb medicine from Betts Cut, Nelgonviile.
Logan notes detail multiple gatherings and birthdays including the Christian Culture Class meeting at Mrs. Herman Leonard’s home with plans for Red Cross support. a joint birthday event for Miss Blanche England and Emerson Poston featuring the Holloway orchestra. anIdaho Club reminiscence night hosted by Miss England. Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority’s Valentine exchange and games. a Newark family dinner for a 49th wedding anniversary. and other club notices and visiting members.
Miss Elizabeth Bucktin Howe and Jack Edward Culp united Sunday afternoon in a double ring ceremony at the Howe home in Elsonville attended by immediate families. Rev. William M. George officiated. Mrs Howe wore a black skirt with white accessories and the couple will reside at 404 Broadway Indianapolis. The bride is a graduate of Nelsonville, Ohio University and holds a master’s from Ohio State University.
State Highway Patrol affidavit filed. Jne Von Rhea Pamero charged with failing to observe a stop sign. Monday evening at TPVOriles Howe court, leaden Blalty on atrainment fined $10 and costs.
Logan Ohio February 22 Murray City Miners are favored to win the Hocking County tournament held at Logan High School with Murray City never beaten by a local league team and slated to meet Lauremvile in the final Thursday night action. Rockbridge Union Furnace and Gibisonville compete in the upper and lower brackets with Byron Eby’s Murray City Miners as the top pick.
Logan Rotary Club heard a program on library work with guest Jessie McMonagle and Evelyn Fisher describing library needs in Logan and nearby counties. Trustee L. K. Showalter led the session, noting libraries serve as community and social centers beyond reading for children.
Replaces Skelly as Logan branch manager at National Supply Co Wooster. Robert Skelly moves to Wooster. Mr Fish is married with two sons James Arthur 15 in ninth grade and David Berl 10 in fifth grade. They plan to relocate to Logan when a home is available.
Marriage license issued in Probate Court on Saturday for David Archer Sater 21 Lancaster and Patricia Mae Burke 17 Lancaster at home Lancaster.
Revival services will continue at the Newtown Holiness Mission this week with evangelist Rev. James Carder of New Marshfield. Special music will be provided by local church members and the services are led by Rev. Helen W. Tatman.
Logan postmaster Frank G Brown announces post office windows will be closed on Washingtons Birthday with no city or rural delivery. Doors remain open for box holders.
Virgil W. Martin named deputy registrar of motor vehicles for Hocking County. He has received 20 tag supplies for sale March 1 and must attach them to vehicles by April 1. Sale to occur at Main Street store with Grace Keller Evelyn Ellinger and Shirley Dodson assisting. He will attend a deputy registrars meeting in Marietta Friday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Keyes were held at Leonard Funeral Home Monday afternoon. The Rev. Clinton Swengel led the service and sang Going Home with Mrs. Raymon D. Lanning at the piano. Pallbearers included Clarence Blosser, Judge Phil Henderson, and others. out of town mourners joined attendees from White Cottage, Williamsburg, Canal Winchester, Crooksville, Canton, Columbus and White Cottage.
Logan resident Mrs. Charles Schaal of 129 Wood Street was transported by ambulance to Grant Hospital last Saturday for observation and treatment after four weeks under a physician’s care.
Logan City patrolmen arrested a youth Monday on a truck theft charge from Heine Packing Company. The youth will be arraigned in juvenile court. The film Charm and Personality was shown at the general assembly at Senior High School last Friday, per Principal Burchfield.
Logan Chieftains face tough tasks in the final SBC week. They host Pomeroy Panthers at 8 pm with a preliminary at 7 pm, then travel to Athens to meet the league leading Bulldogs. Logan seeks revenge after earlier losses and hopes for a share of the title.
Rockbridge resident T A Wharton hosted many visitors at home Sunday including Mr and Mrs William Dupler and children Maxine and Larry from Ashland Mrs D C Wharton of Indianapolis Mr Travis Wharton of Decatur Illinois and Miss Ethel Burns of Dayton.
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