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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1941
Page
3
The Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley Industrial Union Council will meet at the American Legion building in Nelsonville Friday evening January 24 at 7 oclock. Secretary C E Hoskins announced the event.
The note urges resting until normal temperature returns and recommends 8.8.8 Tonic for rapid strength return. It touts long term, millions of users and claims improvement within 10 days, promising renewed energy and resilience after illness.
Nelsonville readers are asked to support the 1941 fight against infantile paralysis and the President's Birthday celebration. A healthy child may fall ill, incur braces and hospital care costs, and rely on the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis funded by last January’s fundraiser. The public can aid by attending the President's Birthday Ball on Friday evening January 31 at the Elk's Hall.
Explorer Scouts of Troop 66 meet at West School at 7 30 PM to discuss the Merit Badge program and plan a weekend camping trip to Camp Dupler. A group will attend Friday night and Saturday returning Saturday evening. Scouts assigned should contact Assistant Scoutmaster Bob Johnson for supplies and equipment.
Nelsonville area school and community notes report Camera Club officers elected Bob Wilson president Jimmy Knight vice president Bob Morris secretary treasurer Harold Figley sponsor of new junior club. Boone County Jamboree tickets sell fast at the high school with afternoon and evening performances plus a 15 minute orchestra set. Edison Club meets to study great inventors next Tuesday with sponsor Mrs Kathleen Boyd. Seventh grade loses to eighth grade in basketball 28 to 18. Banquet honors varsity and reserve teams at Baties Restaurant hosted by Cleve Hallett. Fifth and sixth period home economics class hosts a recipe box party for Ohio University student teachers Miss Clark Miss Winner. Troop 64 Boy Scouts meet at 7. M M Club hosts Friday night at Mrs Freda Hellyer.
Nelsonville travels to Gallia Friday seeking a third league win as coach Carl Campbell remains cautious after last week’s defeat by Middleport. The Greyhounds sit 2 2 while Gallia shows three losses and one win. Next Saturday they host Amesville after a 46 29 loss at West High in Columbus.
Nelsonville reports the Covert Ice basketball squad, 27 wins 8 losses last year, practicing seven returning players Paul Whyte Tom Galvin Bob Blair Ab Juniper Bob Juniper Hod Cope and Bill Watkins. They defeated CCC Camp 38 28 in a practice game at the high school gym led by coach Ward Phillips and expect a home game within the week with date to be announced.
Louisville report shows the 100 pound burley tobacco price average dropped 21 cents to $13.74 as trading extended amid August heat wave conditions.
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