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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1952

Page

10

Polio Drive Events Highlight Dance Concert And Movie Showings

Nelsonville groups promote the March of Dimes drive with a Red Men benefit dance in Buckeye Hall Friday evening. A high school assembly Friday at 1 20 p m supports the fund followed by a Monday concert at the high school auditorium featuring the band and vocal department. Majestic and Orpheum theatres will show a special polio drive reel Sunday through Tuesday, with Scout volunteers collecting donations at show entrances.

Nelsonville Jessie Shafer Chuir Order of Red Men Buckeye James Gilbert Dorothea Thomas Oeauperation Majestic Orpheum

Nelsonville Daughters of the American Revolution Meet

The Nelsonville chapter hosted a Monday meeting at Mrs. Wond’s home with Mrs. Siddle presiding. Delegates to state and national conferences were chosen and a program on education propaganda was presented by Miss Nixon with Miss Green singing.

Nelsonville John Wond Murray’ Harnley Hilip Weller Elizabeth Dew Daughters of the American Revolution W. Washington St W. J. Siddle John Saltz Gay Aumilter Margaret Johnson Hartley Nixon Parker S. Sniffen Ipaper Johnson Patty Green Misa Johnson Crystal Nelsonville Noiders Carl Stratton Stratton A. C. Strattin Athens Cuero Texas Richard Kirksville College James St. Louis

Uncle Wilton Wilson Dies in Columbus Clinic

Dr Wilton Howard Wilson aprometrist and uncle of Pr James A Wilson died unexpectedly Wednesday of a heart attack at his Columbus residence 14 E Lakewood Ave Py He was a Middleport Texas native Episcopal Church member in Columbus affiliated with Community Lodge PRAM and the Scottish Rite WWI veteran who served 13 years in the US Army He is survived by sister Miss Mary felene Wilson brother James Harvey Wilson and nephew Dr Wilson Funeral service will be held Saturday at the Southwick funeral home N Hight St Columbus with burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery

Nelsonville Wilton Howard Wilson James A. Wilson Columbus E. Lakewood Ave Wilson Middleport Texas Episcopal Church Community Lodge PRAM Scottish Rite Mary Felene Wilson James Harvey Wilson Nelson Itc Southwick Funeral Home N. Hight St Walnut Grove Cemetery

Fellowship To Meet At Berean Church Monday Evening

The Christian Women Fellowship of the Christian Church will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Berean room with Mrs. Dix Powell presiding. Mrs. Pearl Hartley will present the program with the CYF group. Group 2 led by Mrs. J. A. Long will host. Members were asked to bring Jamaica project materials and supplies to the church on Sunday.

Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Berean Room Dix Powell Pearl Hartley CYF J. A. Long Jamaica Project

Studio Opening in Red Men's Hall

Dorothy Elaine Willer of Zanesville announces a new dance studio opening in Red Men's Hall in Nelsonville this Friday. Classes will run from 6 to 9 p.m.

Nelsonville Dorothy Elaine Willer Zanesville Red Men's Hall

Henry Hite Dies in Hopedale Ohio

Henry Hite, 90, longtime Murray City Nelsonville resident, died recently in Hopedale Ohio where he lived with his daughter. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Hopedale with burial following.

Nelsonville Henry Hite Murray City Hopedale Ohio

OES Plans Broom Sale in Nelsonville

The Eudora Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star voted to sell brooms made by Ohio Blind with no profit. Members and the community may order through Mrs. C. E. Washburn. The district meeting will be held at Marjetla on Feb. 7 and reservations are to be made via Mrs. Washburn. Refreshments followed the meeting at the temple.

Nelsonville Ohio Eudora Order of the Eastern Star Masonic ‘Temple Eudern Star C. E. Washburn OES Mar Jetla

Teacher Washburn Named District OEA Public Tetanans Chair

Miss Helen Washburn of the local high school faculty and former Classroom Teachers' Association president is named district chairman of the public tetanans committee of the Olua Educaton Association. Edward Hoon announces the state executive committee confirms the post and six Southeastern Ohio counties form the district. The second annual OEA committee meeting will be at the Seneca Hotel in Columbus, with Miss Washburn attending, and speaker Miss Mary Titus of Washington DC, NEA executive board member, also on the program. There is also a note that about 44 000 people live on Antigua in the Caribbean.

Nelsonville Helen Washburn Mary Titus Washington, D. C The National Education Association

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