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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1945

Page

6

Nelsonville High honors 17 football letters at banquet

Nelsonville High School awarded 17 varsity players letters and 22 squad members smaller pins at the Booster Club annual football banquet in the First Presbyterian Church recreation rooms. Coach Carl Dupler announced Co captains Floyd Shafer and Charles Kinney, while Bill Baird spoke for the team. Toastmaster Kenneth Orcher introduced Booster leaders as plans for a postwar gymnasium were noted and Ohio University entertainment highlighted the evening.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Boosters Club First Presbyterian Church Carl Dupler Floyd Shafer Charles Kinney Hackseta Kenneth Orcher Harry Kelley, Jr Bill Baird Car’ Dupler Estel Crabtree Dick Donahey Mil ‘Er Wilson Booster Club Ralph Cook Glen Thomas D. W. Codding Board of Education Ohio University Chuck Watts Department of Dramatics and Fine Arts Sue Ellis Isabelle Brown R. D. Gardner Don Fritz Coach Dupler Bill Vaughn Eadie Woods Frank Standall Bill Ross Gerald Blair Dean Rizer Junor Bond Jim Keating Lonnie Adams Rodney Jonas Lloyd Shafer David Davis James Pergrin Roger Johnson John Katzenbach Lloyd Evans Kenneth Morris Paul Midkiff Charles Davis Lewis Crane Dick Phillips George Clark Dick Jew‘ett Jack Hillis Jim Lee Richard Keiley Charles Mechem Bob Wolfe Bill Keating Leland Pierce Ray Anderson Bob Pierce Dale Townsend Ted Thomas Howard Raine Tack Oakley Bob North Clyde Hemsworth Tommy McMannis

Nelsonville Social Notes and School Honors Report

Nelsonville society updates include M M Club hosts at Earl Hile beary home with seven new members. PTA plans meeting at East PA building and Cosmo Clan postpones Friday gathering to next week. 1944 varsity letter recipients announced by Coach Dupler and Booster Club.

Nelsonville Earl Hilebeary Esther Cherryholm M. M. Club Walnut St Ruth White Clancy Brooks Elizabeth Sheffield Blanche Ogg Eva Klotz Mary Margaret Thomasson Gladys Pierce PTA East PA East Choor Cosmopolitan Clan C. D. Shafer

Yorks Service Men Share War Letters From France

Boxes and letters from Sgt. James D. Frank and other Frank family members reveal gifts from Rome Naples and France including cameos bugle and watch German caps family photos pennants shells sea shells and a New Guinea money item. Messages mention malaria hospital stays furloughs and hopes to return to duty with anti tank and coast artillery units. Eph Ainsley and Pfc James H. Ashworth are cited with hunting wishes and Burma letters.

Ana Sys Carl Frank Nelsonville Rt. 2 James D. Frank France Rome Naples Sgt Frank John McGhee Radciff Pacific Henry Frank Wilma Cpl Frank Charles L. Frank New Guinea New Zealand Max Frank Waterloo Tokyo Carl J. Frank Coast Artillery Fort Hancock N. J Eph Ainsley Longstreth Eph

Nelsonville High School Assembly Presents 1945 Skit Review

Nelsonville Ohio January assembly featured the twelfth grade English class skit Review of 1945 directed by Miss Blanche Moorehead. Readers include Mary Ellen Donley and Jean Cooley with Tanet Cope at piano. Multiple students depicted historical figures and events through a year long skit with songs, readings, and a closing address by a visiting officer on leave.

Norma Orahood Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Assembly Blanche Moorehead Mary Ellen Donley Jean Cooley Tanet Cope John Katzenbach Bill Cooley Dorothy Keating Roy Keplar Roy Davis Lincoln Mary Jack Valentine Bill Baird George Washington Sally Jackson Roger Johnson Norma Malone Margie Keyes Eileen’ Simmonspril Mary Lou White Doris Warren Mary K. Locke Miriam Betts Shirley Sayers Barbara Richard Kelly Gilbert Robert Jack Wes Iyora Thorpson Kathrynohnson Shiey Sayers Robert Warren Ruby Cooley Robert Jackson Robert Jace Hasel Katzenbach Roy Say Grace C. P. Bing Fan Donald Betts

Fragmented OCR Toothpaste Paste Teeth Passage

Obscure OCR text fragments describe toothpaste and false teeth with garbled terms. The readable bits reference dental powders, paste, plate odor, and a date like October. No clear events or people emerge from the legible snippets.

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