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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1947

Page

14

Greyhounds Fall To Logan In Fourth Quarter Surge

Nelsonville’s Greyhounds led 25-16 in the first period and stayed close at 23-21 halftime, but Logan Chieftains pulled away late to win 55-45. Dave Bell and Lohr each had 11 for Logan, while Clarence Woody led the Hounds with 13 points. The preliminary game saw Nelsonville pups defeat Logan 25-16.

Nelsonville Logan Chieftains Logan Fickel Warner Scarlet and Grey Ross McBroom and Company Parks Woody Fick Pierce Chieftains Awaken Chiefs Hounds Lohr Greyhounds Chieftains Purple and White Warriors Dave Bell John McBroom Clarence Woody Nelsonville “Pups Logan “Papooses Tye Wallace Varsity Logan G. F Bell Ween Wee Eens McBroom, F Lohr, Eenews Warner, Ee Eae Eww Wwe Myers Krieg Wee Ween Nnn McLain Wenn Eewe Nelsonville GF Anwwe Enene Ene Ewe N Noone Ewe Ewwe Wee Een Woods Eee Morris Eee Nicht Soliday G Wee Wenn Rafferty Wee Saxton Os Ackers Cnn Nen Wes Wright Wee Traugh Ane Nwe Lewis F Mn Emn Tyo Keating G Ener Elliott G Wae Wen Thomas Eee Eee Ee Ee Peer Logan Rush

How To Believe Creomulsion for Bronchitis Relief

An advertisement claims Creomulsion relieves bronchitis by soothing irritated bronchial membranes and loosening phlegm. It promises a money back guarantee if the cough is not quickly allayed, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.

New WSCS President Introduced at January Meeting

NELSONVILLE WSCS general meeting January 6 at the Methodist Church social rooms introduced newly elected president Mrs Carl Coakley who outlined plans for the year. Vice president Mrs Parker S Sniffen led devotions and Roberta Taylor became recording secretary as members discussed programs and circle counts. A donation supported local special education.

Nelsonville WSCS Methodist Church Parker S. Sniffen Henry Lancaster Nelle O'Dell Wesley Hawk Jas. Bland Wm. M. George Marie Hysell Lucile Weaver Louise Pearce George Call W. C. Poston Peggy Ann Green Bessie Stephenson Sniffen Carl Coakley Coakley Roberta Taylor

Nelsonville Shower Honors Archie Stanley Family

A Nelsonville social note reports a recent shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Sanford Bentley honoring Mr and Mrs Archie Stanley and Marie Bentley. Attending were numerous local families from Nelsonville Greens Run Athens Chauncey The Plains Deanville and Chauncey with many children listed among the attendees.

Nelsonville Archie Stanley Marie Bentley Sanford Bentley Carl Loffler Elsie Cherrington Arch Mingus Greens Run Ray Collett Marjorie and Barber Forest Webb Doras Mickie Acenelle McKee Bob Kirkendall Rachel Kirkendall Marjorie Pugh Norma Charles Chester Simpson Gracie Harold Davis Elmer Sanborn Elaine Bullock Robert Bullock Oscar Adkins Lewis Adkins Bennie Joe Bentley Billy Louise Jimmie Mickie Elsie Robert Bentley Susie Tommie Sandra Olia Rodgers Frank Lewis John Glaband Near Chauncey Rosebelle

Circle of Ruth Meets at Presbyterian Church January Meeting

The Circle of Ruth held its January gathering in the Presbyterian Church dining room with an ivy and white taper dinner at six. Mrs. P G Oakley and others hosted. Mrs. Lloyd Evans led worship on God's Guidance in the New Year and Mrs. Gordon Thompson spoke on Christian Responsibility in the Home. Plans include B and P W dinner January 14 and sending garments to William Gillespie Hospital Cordele Ga. next meeting February 3 for the annual stewardship session.

Circle of Ruth Presbyterian Church P. G. Oakley Chester Hall Dan Woody Anna Chapman Lloyd Evans Gordon Thompson William Gillespie Hospital Cordele Tom Matthewson

Cincinnati Visits Highlight Family Gatherings and The Student Prince

Mr and Mrs Milton Berry of Cincinnati visit Mrs Steenrod and Mr Steenrod in their home. Mr and Mrs Frank Cunningham return from Cincinnati after attending Sigmund Rombergs The Student Prince anniversary performance. Miss Beryl O Mara travels to Buffalo New York to visit cousin Raymond O Mara and family and aunt Mrs Ella O Mara en route home she will stay with relatives in Bradford Pennsylvania.

Milton Berry Cincinnati S. S. Steenrod Frank K. Cunningham Sigmund Romberg Prince Beryl O'Mara Buffalo N. Y Raymond O’mara Ella O'Mara Bradford

Rainbow Class Meets Thursday in Nelsonville

The Rainbow Class will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Mary Rawlings Canal Street in Nelsonville inviting members and neighbors to attend at the Canal Street residence.

Nelsonville Mary Rawlings Canal St

Albany social notes list Holiday visitors and illness

Mr and Mrs Denver McVay hosted guests for Christmas and New Year including Thomas Quick Stanley McVay Walter McVay Fernie Porter Ernest Stanley Boyd Williams Louisia Stanley and Albany residents. Ray Knowlton visited New Year’s Eve. Helen Van Dyke stayed with sister Mrs Frank Bobo. Mrs J A Turner is seriously ill and relatives in Columbus Akron Cleveland visited. Henry Tribe is reported seriously ill with influenza.

Albany Denver McVay Thomas Quick Granville Ohio Stanley McVay Clarksburg W. Va Walter McVay Findlay Fernie Porter Columbus Ernest Stanley Jackson Boyd Williams Athens Louisia Stanley Ray Knowlton Helen van Dyke Frank Bobo J. A. Turner Willard Michael Edward Ross Akron C. F. Ross J. Howard Cline Cleveland Dale Smith Richard Collins Henry Tribe

W L Hudson Moved From Columbus Hospital To Nelsonville Home

W L Hudson has been moved to his Nelsonville home from St. Anthony's Hospital in Columbus where he underwent major surgery two weeks ago. Mrs Hudson returned home with him and their daughter Mrs David Thomas of Akron is visiting.

Nelsonville W. L. Hudson St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus

District Meet Of VEW Slated For Jan 12

Nelsonville will host the 12th district Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting on Sunday January 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Auxiliary meets the same day. The 34 posts across nine Southeastern Ohio counties are expected to attend with guests from the State Department VFW.

Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Roland Pierce VFW Ohio K. of P. Hall Buckeye W. Washington St State Department Pierce Quartermaster’s George A. Kistner Columbus Service Officers School Robert L. Given Veterans’ Affairs Southern Dayton George L. Fetter Springfield W. W. Warren G.M. Hoch John Dozier

Millfield Social Roundup Notes Births and Vacations

Mrs. F. E. Boudinot hosts New Year party with three guests including Mr. and Mrs. H. O. McDaniel and Orris Boudinot. Columbus visitors Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wemmer host dinner for son-in-law and daughter and grandchildren. John Finnearity and Effie Rescoe announce birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Gilbert Boudinot recovers from leg fracture with silver plate. Homer Sayre, in Japan, plans discharge in January. John Richard Hill returns from Germany to Washington. Genieve Wemmer visits Columbus. others denote family travels.

Millfield F. E. Boudinot Jackson Run H. O. McDaniel Orris Boudinot R. H. Wemmer W. G. Dennis Janet Marilyn Columbus J. W. Wemmer John Antle Crescent Ridge Antle John Finnearity Effie Rescoe Sheltering Arms Hospital David McDaniel Dayton Helen Sue Florida John Richard Hill Washington, D. C Ida Hill Ray Gardner Athens Germany Gilbert Boudinot Amesville Memorial Hospital Marietta Homer Sayre Japan Air Corps E. A.sayre B. W. Simpkins Genieve Wemmer Dave Lewis Carl J. Rhoads

Birth of Donna Jean Mender in Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Donald Mender announce the birth of a daughter Donna Jean on January 6 at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Mender of this city

Nelsonville Donald Mender Donna Jean Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Earl Mender

Attend Convention in Columbus for Apparel Meeting

Nelsonville Corwin Cook son C S Hoodlett and Mrs Bea trice Adamson attended the 31st annual Men's and Boy's Apparel Convention in Columbus on Sunday and Monday.

Nelsonville Corwin Cookson C. S. Hoodlett Beatrice Adamson Columbus

Magic City Lodge Installs 1947 Officers

GLOUSTER Magic City Lodge 797 IOOF installed officers for the year after two candidates received the third degrees. H E Jones assisted by W H Stahl W J Golding H S Cheney and E B Morris oversaw the ceremony listing Frank Price N G Carl Kerns V G D E Carr financial secretary H E Jones recording secretary C L Eddy treasurer H C Cheney R S N G Chris Yarger L S N G James Roberts R S V G Leslie Gardner L S V G David Christman R S S Floyd McClellan L S S E B Morris chaplain I N Stedman I G George Rose O S G Chris Yarger trustee. Refreshments followed.

H. C. Cheney R.S.N.G Chris Yarger L.S.N.G James Roberts R.S.V.G Leslie Gardner L.S.V.G David Christman R.S.S Floyd McClellan L.S.S E. B. Morris I. N. Stedman I. G George Rose O.S.G

Past Chiefs Club to Meet at Mrs Kate Vaughn Home

The Past Chiefs Club will convene at Mrs Kate Vaughn’s Front Street residence on Thursday at 7 30 p m. The event invites members to gather for an evening meeting at the hostess’s home.

Glouster Chiefs Kate Vaughn Front St

Corning Perry Girl Hit by Auto

Margaret Barrett a 15 year old cheerleader at Corning High School is in a Columbus hospital with a fractured left leg and other injuries after a hit and run incident Thursday evening. Other items note Eli Douglas traveling to Mobile Alabama to be with his critically ill wife and a variety of local visits and travel reports.

Corning Margaret Barrett James Barrett Columbus Miss Barrett Corning High School Eli Douglas Mobile Douglas John Booth Charleston W. Va Gail Wallace Charles Wallace John J. Dower Point Pleasant Raymond Welch Cleveland James Welch Susana Woodruff Willard Vinton

DAR Wil sponsor rummage sale in Nelsonville

Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the D A R will sponsor a rummage sale in a room at the Coakley residence across from Fayette Street City Hall on January 18.

DAR Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew Coakley City Hall Fayette St

Past Matrons Group Will Meet Friday

The Past Matrons Association of Thea Chapter of Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Isabel Vernon and Miss Lena E Davis as hostesses. Officers for the current year will be elected.

Study Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Mc Donald

Mrs Glenn Mc Donald hosted the Junior Progressive Study Club on New St with Mrs Willis Blower reading a paper by Mrs Roger Kittle on Newsgram. Prizes were awarded to Eugene Brown Helen Binderbasin and Frances Thomas. Refreshments served to a group including Mrs Dale Swyers Mrs Clyde Sellars and others.

Glouster Glenn McDonald Progressive Study Club New St Willis Blower Roger Kittle Firs Eugene Brown Helen Binderbasin Frances Thomas Dale Swyers Clyde Sellars Wilbur Balderson Jr Charles Emory Ben Swartz Ray Leake

Rogers Memorial Class Meeting Set For Thursday

The Rogers Memorial Class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet in the social rooms of the church Thursday at 7 30 p m A program is being prepared by the group and members are urged to attend.

Glouster Rogers Memorial Methodist Sunday School

Glouster and Area Personalities Return Home After Holidays

Glouster area residents report travels and homecomings after visiting relatives. James McCall and daughter Bonnie returned to Detroit with parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoisington and Harley McCall. Belford Hemsley and daughter Bryann went home to Cincinnati after holidays with Mr. Hemsley’s parents. Joseph P. Deery headed back to Providence, R. I., after a week with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rice. Geraldine Hoisington resumed residence in Dayton after New Year’s visit to Jacksonville. Elizabeth Anna Mundew returned to Columbus for work after weekend with her mother Mrs. E. E. Munden. C. D. Harrison and children Jackie and Gene returned home after visiting here.

W. J. Rice Geraldine Hoisington Dayton Charles Hoisington Jacksonville Elizabeth Anna Mundew Columbus E. E. Munden C. D. Harrison

Social visit from Maplewood family and relatives

Mrs. Merrill Ogg hosted over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schott and son Jack, along with Miss Eleanor Knopf of Maplewood New Jersey, and Mr. and Mrs. Norris Ogg of Columbus. Mr. Schott is Mrs. Norris Ogg's father.

Glouster Merrill Ogg Harry Schott Jack Eleanor Knopf Maplewood N. J Inlaw Norris Ogg Columbus Schott

Encampment Installation At Odd Fellows Hall In Glouster

GLOUSTER Glouster Encampment IOOF held an officer installation Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. H M Bennett of Athens served as installing officer with assistance from Frank Gooding P E Shirley Emmett Hayes and P E Droz all of Athens. New officers include Pearl Wallace C P C L Eddy H P Fred Kempton S W Julius Braktka J W H E Jones scribe D E Carr financial secretary H E Jones treasurer W H Stahl 1st W Ira Conaway 2nd W Albert Campbell 3rd W James Roberts 4th W E B Morris 1st G of T H S Cheney 2nd G of T Leslie Gardner guide. Refreshments followed.

Glouster IOOF Odd Fellows Hall H. M. Bennett Athens Frank Gooding P. E. Shirley Emmett Hayes P. E. Droz Pearl Wallace P. C C. L. Eddy H. P Fred Kempton S. W Julius Braktka

Hoisingtons Entertain in Jacksonville for Family Milestones

Mr and Mrs Charles Hoisington hosted a New Year Day chicken dinner at their Jacksonville home. The gathering marked the couple's 37th wedding anniversary and their son in law and daughter's first wedding anniversary. Guests included Ralph M Hoisington of Zanesville Ruth Brown Harold Dickens Geraldine Hoisington James McCall Bonnie and Ida South and Lloyd Gaston Hoisington.

James McCall Bonnie Detroit Ida South Lloyd Gaston Hoisington Charles Hoisington

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