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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1941
Page
2
The notice urges avoiding crowds and rest with simple meals and water. It promotes two home remedies Vicks VA TROC NOL and Vicks VAPORUB to prevent and relieve colds, plus throat chest back massage and a warm cloth to bed for quicker relief.
The Nelsonville High School Industrial Arts Department completed a 15 by 36 foot garage for the new city school bus on December 20. Students excavated foundations, built forms, and laid concrete under instructor Harold Figley, using plans from the drafting department.
The Peoples Bank Co. held its annual stockholders meeting in Nelsonville and re-elected directors W. H. Parks J. W. Wood Dr J. M. Hyde Dr W. H. Hyde R. W. Parks A. V. Wood and C. G. O Bleness Officers W H Hyde president John V Wood vice president Dr J M Hyde vice president Ralph W Parks cashier will continue in their posts.
Nelsonville bowler Johnny Johnson, City League leader with a 201 average, toppled pins in games of 237 222 and 237 for a 696 set to lift Brooks Shoes to a three game win over Beasleys. Johnson's 696 and 201 average highlight a strong City League performance. Neiman's faces Coverts next at 8 p.m.
Doanville PTA will meet at the Community Center Friday evening January 10 at 7 o'clock. A potluck lunch will be served and good parental attendance is urged. Handouts will be given for the play the group will present at a Buchtel association meeting soon.
Mrs Julius Fischer hosted the Martha Class of the Methodist Church in Nelsonville with Miss Bertha Nixon and Mrs P N Miller assisting. Ed Crowse led devotions. Pete Shough and Phillip Weller presented vocal and instrumental numbers. Mrs Frank Allen, resigning after 150 years as class treasurer, received thanks.
Mrs J H McKiddie entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club as Mrs John Edington Mrs W B Mechem and Mrs Cecil Shafer recorded high scores during the session last evening.
Seven members responded to roll call Tuesday evening when Mrs. Clare Bateman hosted the Past Chiefs Association of Pythian Sisters. Bateman served a salad course to her guests late in the evening. Cosmopolitan Club will meet Friday night at 7 at Miss Bertha Howard's Chestnut Street home. Mrs. Harry Raden hosted last night’s bridge club. Substitutes were Mrs. Fred Linscott and Miss Peggy Shafer. high scores went to Mrs. Raden, Miss Mary Sharp, and Mrs. Harry Kelly Jr.
Mr and Mrs Harris Wood of Columbus visited the Wood family in Nelsonville at week s end. Their sons Buddy and J P Wood joined them for part of the holiday vacation. Austin V Wood of Wheeling W Va stayed with his brother John V and Mrs Wood on Wednesday and Thursday.
Nelsonville church men plan Friday 5 45 pm gathering at the Church of Christ with an old fashioned oyster supper. Attendees are urged to bring a friend or neighbor to the event.
Miss Elizabeth Linton of Nelsonville City Schools and Misses Frances Howard and Juanita Jones of Chauncey Schools completed an eight day bus tour of Florida during the holidays. They visited Oriental Gardens in Jacksonville Spanish Town the Tampa Bay front Cypress Gardens Winter Haven Silver Springs Ocala including a glass bottom boat ride Singing Tower citrus groves Lake Wales West Palm Beach and Miami Orange Bowl parade New Year’s Eve plus beaches Coral Gables Cocoanut Grove St Augustine oldest city in the United States oldest house old Spanish Fort Cathedral and Fountain of Youth on the east coast trip.
York Grange sent a visiting installation team to Amesville Grange Tuesday to install officers. The team included I.M. Ed Howard marshal Ruby Howard E.B. Marie Warehime I.B. Paul Wachenschwanz chaplain Faye Howard master Elsie Weaver and overseer Millard Howard. Accompanying members were Mrs Bessie Warehime Mrs Agnes Woodard Harlen and Jesse Cagg. Submarines first were patented in 1852.
Nelsonville notices that arrangements are under way for the annual euchre tournament at the Masonic Club rooms Friday at 7 30 p m A fish fry will follow the play All Masons are urged to register for the tournament and attend
Lancaster man reports dramatic relief from indigestion, cramps, heartburn, and headaches after a month on Ton Jon No 1. Jarvis D. Brandon of 1702 E Lake St credits improved digestion, appetite, and energy, saying he can drink milk now and feels restored. Sold at Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville O.
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