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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

6

Robbery at Midnite Inn prompts car escape

Three armed holdups robbed the Midnite Inn on West Washington Street around 3 pm Wednesday taking about 30 dollars from the cash register. Rex Flowers, part owner, hid in a toilet room as a gunman blocked doors and cut telephones before escaping in a car with accomplices.

Nelsonville Midnite Inn Washington St Rex Flowers Vivian McQuaid

Medical ad fragment mentions hemorrhoids and topical treatments

Fragmentary notice describes hemorrhoid treatment options including ointments and suppositories from Thornton and minor rel ief products. It notes low cost retails and availability at a drug in Ather and Gallaher area.

Thorntons & 2 Thornton Gallaher

Mrs. Bumgardner Visits Husband Aboard USS Sagittarius

Nelsonville reports Mrs. Boyd Bumgardner returned from a week in Norfolk visiting her husband Storekeeper Boyd B. Bumgardner of the U S Navy. She toured the USS Sagittarius where he served 15 months in the Pacific. He expects to come home about January 15.

Nelsonville Boyd Bumgardner Norfolk Boyd B. Bumgardner U.S. Navy

Community Notes Highlight Local Lives and Deaths

Freda Mae Ran ey and Lewis Smith are mentioned with Baltimore visits and a discharge after 22 months in the Pa area. Atin Goff, long-time resident, dies at daughter Erma Vale's home. funeral Sunday at Dyesville Church with interment in School Lor Cemetery. Harry Trainer, prominent farmer and livestock breeder near Mt. Blanco, dies Monday, funeral Friday. Approximately 32,000,000 sheep are in the five leading wool producing states.

Carpenter Freda Mae Raney Lewis Smith Baltimore Alva Rawlings Smith Afl Rawlings Weir Atin Goff Community Erma Vale Dyesville Don L. Wood Pomeroy Frank Wood Earl Starkey Columbus Charles McCatl Idren Lancaster John Rawlings Jack Seidenahle H. J. Stewardnesday Leslie Canode Son S. Guy Gorbs Rear Hampton Harry Trainer Sheltering Arms Hospital Trainer Mt. Blanco Ceme

Nelsonville Social Notes Announce Marriage Of Daughter

Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Easterling of Nelsonville announce the marriage of their daughter Wilma to Donald Grubb, with ceremony at the Latter Day Saints Church. The bride wore scarlet crepe with pink and black accessories. Attendants were Mrs Vaughn Collins and Charles McCray. The groom reenlisted in the Navy for two years and the bride will stay with her parents ashore.

Nelsonville S Easterling Paul Linton Wilma Donald A Da.Grubb United States Navy Vid Lee Arms Hospital Athens Wednes Gan Ohio Vaughn Collins Charles McCray

Meet and club notices at the farm home social

Louise Pearce and Blis Leonard AMS hostesses Friday evening at the farm home 303 toplar St to the Cosmopolitan Club members at 8 oclock Nelsonville personals Mrs Ray Higgins and daughter Armel of Wadsworth return after visiting C E Washburns family Private Jack E Harris leaves for Ft Riley Kas for a 30 day furlough then Camp Atterbury for discharge Coyotes found in cold preparations tularemia threat and warning about disease transmission from rabbits to humans due to the listed health product alert.

Louise Pearce Blis Leonard Ams Toplar St Cosmopolitan Club T Oclock Nelsonville Ray Higgins Armel Wadsworth C. E. Washburn Jack E. Harris Ft. Riley Kas Edwin Harris Camp Atterbury M.M. Nelsonville Laura Club Spencer Don Sheffield Poplar St

Plans for Delayed Festival Are Abandoned

NELSONVILLE The Fall Festival sponsored by the Central PTA and once set for December will not be held due to the community sickness outbreak. Patrons who bought tickets may request refunds by January 15 by returning them to Mr. C. R. Tomlinson or any Central School teacher.

Nelsonville Cenial Pt.a C. R. Tomlinson

Keating Services Set for Friday

Funeral services for Edward Keating, a Nelsonville barber, will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Stout Funeral Home. The service will be conducted by Reverends L. Eirk and B. Awe. Burial will follow at Green Lawn. calling hours are until noon Friday at the family residence on Jackson Street.

Selsonville Edward Keating Nelsonville Columbus Stout Funeral Home L. Eirk Church of Christ B. A. Awe Pilgrim Holiness Church Greenlaw Family R Jackson St

East P T A Plans Friday Meeting With Operetta

Nelsonville East P T A will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 3 PM in the East building. Miss Juan Eisnausle, music supervisor, will present the operetta Christmas Eve in a Toy Shop, postponed due to early school closings from illness. A good attendance is requested.

Nelsonville East P.T.A Juan Eisnausle

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