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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

7

Nelsonville Observes World Day of Prayer at Christ Church

Nelsonville to observe World Day of Prayer Friday March 8 from 2 to 3 pm at the Church of Christ Fort Street. Women from multiple denominations join to ask guidance for world affairs and to support benevolence. Mrs Rose Weigand chairs arrangements with program speakers from Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist churches.

Nelsonville Church of Christ, Fort St Rose Weigand The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ John Lloyd Evans Presbyterian Church Harry Ball Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church John Murdoch Wesleyan Methodist Church Weigand Church of Christ Edith Stiers Delia Lewis Baptist Church Fay Bumgardner Pilgrim Holiness Church L. E. Evans Kenneth ‘Orwiler Church of Epiphany Episcopal Parker’ & Sniffen Methodist Sigrid Love

Millholland Announces Verna Millholland Bumgardner's Marriage

Mr and Mrs Q T Millholland announce the marriage of their daughter Verna to Private First Class Max C Bumgardner son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Burgardner of Connell The ceremony was Feb 22 at the parsonage Church of Christ Russell Ky by Rev J Have Platt Attendants were Mr and Mrs Gerald Hannahs The groom's sister and brother-in law Max recently returned from 14 months overseas service and will report March 6 to Fort Meade Md The bride works for Ohio Bell Telephone Co in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Q. T. Millholland Verna Max C. Bumgardner Wayne Burgardner Connett Church of Christ

EAT DISH AND ALL Doong gwa joong described

A historical note explains Doong gwa joong a Chinese dish made by combining ingredients inside a melon used as a cooking pot. Melons aged one year are chosen to resist collapse during the several hours of steaming.

Former Flier And Bride Visit in City

Barrett Roudebush of Cincinnati and his Australian wife visited his uncle Roy Scmackenberg and family last week. He is a former Army Air Forces lieutenant who flew four years, mostly in the South Pacific. The bride, 23, met him in Brisbane and plans to visit Australia before settling in Cincinnati. They are staying with his parents while seeking their own home.

Nelsonville Barrett Roudebush Cincinnati Roy Scmackenberg Army Air Forces Barrett Brisbane United States Roudebush America San Francisco Metropolitan Life Insurance Co C. H. Roudebush

Atom Bomb Close to Point in Bikini Test Says Army

The Army air forces 393rd Squadron claims it can explode an atom bomb within 600 feet of its aiming point over the Bikini Atoll target fleet. Eight B-29 crews compete in daily practice drops here for the honor of dropping the bomb at the test.

Roswell Field N. M Army Air Forces 393Rd Bikini Atoll Hiroshima Nagasaki

Tendered Shower at Murray City

Mrs. Lillie Spencer hosted a bridal shower for her son Ernest and his bride Dorothy who wed Feb 1. Guests enjoyed piano numbers solos and group singing with refreshments served to a long list of family and friends including Mrs. Sid Wolfe Mr and Mrs Ralph Bates and many others.

Murray City Lillie Spencer Ernest Dorothy Mable James Edith O’nail Betty Nushum Lena Keeton Goldie Hoffman Daisie Mae Currens Sid Wolfe Ralph Bates Richard Martin Amanda Morgan Helen Betty Nusium Garnet Powell Goldie Huffman Kate Andrews Blanche Johnson Velma Spencer Paul and Rodger Clara James Ben Hillyer Lulla Dixon Sheron Ethel Cook Maryland and Joy Joe Green Erma Heilyer

Vinegar Scorpion Noted for Vinegar Odor When Alarmed

A whip scorpion species earns the nickname vine garron due to a distinct vinegar like odor released from its tail or body when frightened, highlighting its defensive chemical cue and unusual scent among arachnids.

Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights

Nelsonville reports Mrs Billa Anderson entertained M C T Club members at her home with games and contests and a refreshment course. Mrs May Streets presided. Next meeting set for March 8 hosted by Mrs Mayme Wallace. Also Class No 21 of the Methodist Church met at the O M a ra home with 17 members and one guest served lunch. Lawrence Reeves Jr. entered the Veterans Hospital at Chillicothe for WWII treatment.

Nelsonville Billa Anderson M.C T. Club May Streets Mayme Wallace Frank O’mara Anna Juniper iClass No. 21 Methodist ‘Church O’mara Carlos Ogg Jesson Albert Inman Harry Lines Ruth Harbarger Lawrence Reeves, Jr Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Reeves Poplar St

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