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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1929

Page

3

Nelsonville Boys Attend Citizens Camp at Thomas Ky

Nelsonville residents report 1928 C M T C attendees from their area. Chet Johnson Symerson Barron Francis Sanders Ray Callintine Arthur Hall Wilbur D Mender Ervin France Charles Dorst John Matheny Elden McColley Clyde Ray Clyde Fisher Walter Keplar William Finn Tom Shafer enroll through agent Wilbur D Mender at Nelsonville for camps to be held at Ft Thomas Camp Knox and Fort Harrison Indiana. A Washington missionary tea supported Women Foreign Missionary Society with speakers Miss Hulbert and Mr. Herrold praising Korea work. The event featured music, readings, and an offering for missions.

Nelsonville Citizens Military Training Camp Thomas Chet Johnson Symerson Barron Francis Sanders Ray Callntine Arthur Hall Wilbur D. Mender Ervin France Charles Dorst John Matheny Elden McColley Clyde Ray Clyde Fisher Walter Keplar William Finn Tom Shafer Ft. Thomas Kentuck Camp Knox Kentucky Benjamin Harrison Indiana Wilbur D. Mender United States Mr. Mender Charles C. Butt G. Dew Nathan Hill J. M. Hyde A. L. Pritchard Thomas Spencer Washington Missionary Chestnut Street Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Church Johny Herrold Jesse Bryan George and Martha Washington Frank O'Mara C. W. Hartiman Janette Hulbert Sociery Herrold Korea Miss Hulbert Sueol Geneva Ohio Miss Herrold Vienderson Evers McKinley Lincoln

To Go Abroad

Nelsonville notices Rev. C. P. Pridgen of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will depart early next week for a European trip including the Holy Lands and plans to return in May. In his absence L H K Roberts Athens district superintendent will lead evening services and Mrs. Pridgen will conduct other services.

Nelsonville C. P. Pridgen Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street Holy Lands Pridgen L. HK. Roberts Athens

Pay Coming For December Checks To Teachers In Week

Nelsonville Betsonville school district announces December pay for teachers will arrive by Thursday of next week. State aid shortages delayed five weeks of year end obligations. legislature approved 21.89 million to cover such deficits and Nelsonville’s share is due next week, says Superintendent BL Be Zuber.

Nelsonville Betsonville BE. Zuber Board of Education Zuber

Masons Confer Degrees Friday at Mason Temple

Annual home coming and inspection of St. Bernard Chapter and Haybron Council in Nelsonville Ohio featured Mark Master and Royal Masters degrees. Visiting officers from Columbus and nearby cities attended with Otto B. Cornell among dignitaries.

St. Bernard Chapter Haybron Council Masonix Temple P.H. Brevin HH. H. Jackson Martin J. Spinks Wilmington Ohio Grid Council Chick Femble John 4 Otto B. Cornell Westerville Ohio Grand Council

Record production on Washington holiday in Hocking Valley mines

Nelsonville and Corning yards reported a busy Washington birthday period. In the Hocking code mines production reached a record since resuming work with 115 cars checked at Nelsonville yards totaling about 6 000 tons. Corning loaded 195 cars amounting to 11 800 tons. The number of men at work yesterday stood at 4 230.

Nelsonville Washington Hocking Sunday Creek Hocking Eode Corning

Musical Comedy at Nelsonville High School Auditorium

Nelsonville hosts a two night musical comedy titled Spanish Moon at the high school auditorium with tickets selling well. The plot follows Lawrence Austin of Apex Advertis Agency, his secretary Howie Boynton, and others as romance, business, and mistaken identities lead to travel in Spain and a happy ending. Cast lists include Arda Drayton, Margaret Newman, Max Bowers, and Gerald Babbington Brookfield among many others with songs such as Won't You Smile and Spanish Moon. Paul Weltzheimer of Ohio State University visits family in town over the weekend.

Nelsonville Welnesdas American Legion Tavwrence Hia Agda Drayton Fiver Claf the Hawr Gerald Babbbington Broaksfield Lawrence Howle Spain Isie Gerald Isine Arda Drayton Margaret Newman Howard Boynton Max Bowers Lawrence Austin Apex Advertis Agency Bernard Grieser Valera Mary Ruscoe America Ralph Butts Seriia Mildred

Y Secretary Explains Why He Supports Boy Scouts

Walter Kl Hudson recalls his first Scout experience in Nelsonville, praises Troop No. 8 led by Ankle White, and credits the Boy Scout program for shaping character. He notes amusing camp incidents, an almost neck-breaking dive accident, hikes, merit badges, and the value of training, leadership, and community impact.

Walter KL. Hudson M.C. A Boy Scouts of America iTroop No Ankle White Nelsonville Han White Andy Don Johnson Slater Eto Edanand Yain Tain

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