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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1951

Page

2

Nelsonville Council Recalls Taxicab Ordinance Reading

The Nelsonville city council at its first meeting of the year approved the annual appropriation, accepted the resignation of Charles E Miller at large, and read a new taxicab ordinance. Mayor and council discussed nominations for Miller’s successor, a street improvement program, and pending petitions on Dorr Run and Mason City areas. Officials noted Robbins Bridge safety and traffic-light liming on the Public Square.

C. H. Bartlett Nelsonville Charles E Miler Jayor Earl Air Force Miller Fort Dix X Jr Lechland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Pierce Bard Clrton Renared AL Meme Council At Large Council Felig Arthur Kennedy Kennedy Major Hilleary Aupper Tne Thams ‘Chon Foerce Baird Py Couned Nelsoralle Ard Virs Gerald Brad Lonan Chater St Tie Agh Schoo Econom. Savings & Loan Meade Rehhauffeurs General Fund Hileary Tmany Sauling Porginle Reiderts Ing Dorr Run Mason City Dorr Vaughn Mount St Mar Homer Adams Robbins Bridge Green Ithe Service

Boy Scout Troop 66 Holds Session

Boy Scout Troop 66 met Sunday at 2 pm for its regular session. Thomas McQuaid and Gary Flowers earned tenderfoot ranks from Scoutmaster Wilbert Mender Semo. Training covered first aid and transporting the injured led by Assistant Scoutmaster Gilbert Simonton.

Mfisonville Boy Scout Troop 66 Thomas McQuaid Gary Flowers Wilbert Mender Semo Bull Monk Gilbert Simonton Jack Suers Bul Monk Tom Carrol Jim Orville Eldon Cox Jim Duper Kim Huddy Tom McQuaid Billy Palmer Ralph Pierce Glenn Scott Ronald Hewlett Jum Manson Daryl Bacusana Keith Butt Bob Hirkendall Bill Monk Jack Lovers Bull Evans Phi Stephenson Explorers Paul Niswander Methodist Church

Pilgrim Sunday School Honors Nelsonville Group

Holiness Sunday school awarded attendance pins and certificates to Danny Keyes and other Nelsonville children and youth. Recipients included Larry Em n Donald Warren Louise McGuire Linda Lanning Marlene Gastin Patty Locke Jackie Williams Ronnie Watkins and several Todd and Gastin family members. The church notes perfect attendance and near perfect attendance achievements with a three year window.

Don Robinson Murray City Howard Barber Athens Don Harmony Nelsonville William Wright August Blanc New Leaing Holiness Sunday School Danny Keyes Larry Em N Donald Warren Louise McGuire Linda Lanning Marlene Gastin Patty Locke Jackie Williams Ronnie Watkins Darel Gastin Gary Cohagen Mary Jane Dalton Marlene Adams Carl Williams Ammy Cioule Vera Powell Lucretia Dalton Jimmy Taylor Bobby Richards Joyce Anderson Shirley Taylor Elizabeth Hall Barbara Cail Henry Todd Dawala Todd James Todd Charles Dickerson Gerald Dickerson Dorothy Shirley Gladys Windle Judy Henshaw Betty Powe Robert Gastin Raymond Simpson

Nelsonville Man Pleads Guilty in Mayor Court

Arthur McCray pleaded guilty at arraignment in the Nelsonville court of Mayor Earl Hilleary. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs after an assault and battery affidavit signed by Mrs Canmie McCray local.

Nelsonville Canmie McCray Arthur McCray Earl Hilleary

Knights of Pythias to Install New Officers Tonight

Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias to install new officers tonight at Castle Hall 730. Interior re decoration of third floor lodge rooms to start immediately per board of trustees. New heating units also planned soon.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville Social Notes and Upcoming Local Events

Announcement wells meet of the church Tuesday at 7:30 pm noting the recent matrimony of Wilma Robins daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery Robins. The ceremony was in the home of the bridegroom's parents and guests included immediate family. The bride is a Nelsonville High School graduate class of 1949 and has been with the Air Force. The groom, a Graceland College graduate, has served three years with the Air Force and is stationed in Chandler Arizona. The couple plan a new home in Mesa. Also noted are the Pandorian Club January meeting at Mrs Barney Netman and the Mount St Marys Hospital Guild Twig T meeting at Mrs Ralph Weymiller residence. Church groups to elect at the Christian Church group 2.

Nelsonville Wilme Ana Ter Emiery Robins Donald Fotncers F C Betteville Yates Erd Myre Alnert Yates Fidshipman John Perry Wood Robert Ossman Annapolis Froming Thean Ang Vire Harris Wood Colunbns Mediate John Nel Wood Cojsonville High School Lumbus US Naval Brooks Snoe Ca Wayne Lewig Graceland College Laos Buchtel High School Moni Iowa Grover Lewis Chandler Ariz Guy Bateman Benning Mesa Alex Mary Lou Bateman Ed Bateman Pandorian Club Barney Netman Mount St Mars Hospital Ppm Ralph Weymiller Columbus St

Sowers, Henry B. Dies at 70 in Columbus

Henry Benjamin Sowers 70, Columbus, formerly of Nelsonville, died there Monday. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. at Glenn L. Myers Funeral Home in Columbus with graveside services at 2:30 p.m. in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville. He is survived by two brothers George F. Sowers of Columbus and Clarence Sowers of Welsonville and two sisters Mrs Florence Coleman and Mrs Mae Verdun, both of Columbus.

Melsonville Henry Benjamin Sowers Columbus Nelsonville Glenn L.myers Greenlawn George F Sowers Clarence Sowers Welsonville Florence Coleman Mae Verdun

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