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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

8

Federal ok seen for Mount St. Mary Hospital plans

Architect Karlsberger of Columbus came to Nelsonville to discuss street widening sewer extensions and other details for the Mount St. Mary Hospital project. Final federal approval expected within 30 days. The project includes a 100 bed unit with funding from the federal public health service and substantial pledges from Sisters of St. Francis and local residents.

Nelsonville Karlsberger Columbus Mount St. Mary Hospital Hasen Federal Public Health Service Sisters of St. Francis of Stella Niagara N. Y Minner

Mount Family Reunion Attendees Listed for Lancaster Event

Nelsonville report lists attendees at the Mount family reunion held at Rising Park in Lancaster on Sunday June 20. The roster includes James Hopper and Florence Slagle. William Keirman and Rufus Bowers families. Jorge Deeds and Flora Taylor. James Skiver and son Dolores. Charles Campbell and family. and Mary Blair with Roy among others from Lancaster Haydenville Sandusky Nelsonville and Carbon Hill.

Nelsonville Rising Park Lancaster James Hopper Florence Slagle Wi Tlam Keirman Columbus Rufus Bowers Devald Bowers Keith Donald Howard Bowers Bonita Jorge Deeds Zeda Janet Flora Taylor Sar Mounts Katherine Waugh Gary Dennis Haydenville James Skiver Dolores Charles Skiver Ada Jo Sandusky Bill Skiver William Logan Luster Skiver Carl Jack Betty Carol Ann Edith Smith Dorothy Six Charles Campbell Denny Rudy Charles Nelson Nettie Campbell Sonny Campbell Mary Blair Roy Carbon Hill

Charge Withdrawn in Nelsonville Child Support Case

An affidavit alleging non support of minor children filed in mayor s court near Nelsonville against Robert Adams by his wife has been withdrawn and costs of 8.60 paid, court records disclose.

Nelsonville Robert Adams

Local Visitors Network Across Towns Mentioned

Oreville residents host relatives from Logan Mt. Sterling Smyrna and Wellston with Dayton Dayton visitors and Michiganders. The community notes J T Hartman recovers from influenza and Ed Snyder announces the Patricia Kennison marriage while several families host guests and share weekends.

Oreville Pearl Auker Paul Dunn Logan Max Douglass Jimmie Mt. Sterling Ned Harmon Luella Flavlin Dayton Hence Nixon J. T. Hartman Charles Graham Charles Linton Smyrna Ohio Floyd Gill Mt. Pleasant Mich Leslie Gill Fay Stickhorn Leroy Ervin Columbus Roy Thompson Ed Snyder Patricia Leonard Kennison Wellston Thurman Nixon Flint Elmer Nixon Robby Goodlive Robert Goodlive Inez Rutgers

Miss Barbara Adamson Hosts Bridge for Rosemary Nolan

Nelsonville notes describe Miss Barbara Adamson entertaining three tables of bridge in honor of Miss Rosemary Snackerberg who will wed John A. Nolan on Friday July 2. Guests included Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger and Miss Ann Preston who had high scores. The event featured garden flowers, a miniature bridal cake and a dessert course.

Nelsonville Barbara Adamson Rosemary Snackerberg John A. Nolan Adamson Mary Elizabeth Kessinger Ann Preston Dorothy Rainelow

Rotary Club Committee Announcements in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Rotary Club announces its 24th year with Corwin Cookson as president and Paul Galvin as vice president. New committees cover Aims and Objects, Program, Community Service, Club Service, International Service, Vocational Service, Youth Service, Classification and Membership, Music, Rotary Information, Publicity and Magazine, and Sergeant at Arms. District assembly in Granville July 11-13. guest E K Sheffield of Logan Club attends.

Nelsonville Ralph W. Parks C. H. Bartlett Cookson W. H. Badger Ralph E. Cook Orlando Howson Harold Koker R. M. Brown Charles D. Walker Dr. E. L. Murphy Glen D. Thomas Cc. H. Bartlett Leland Krieg L. B. Light D. W. Codding Charles 1D. Walker Harry Raden Donald S. Shafer Ralph Parks Cc. L. Stout Paul Galvin FE. L. Murphy Dix Powell W. H. Hyde Ralph Cook James Wilson Rotary C. L. Stout Granville Inn Granville Ohio E. K. Sheffield Logan Club

Cottrill Rites Set Thursday

Funeral services for Willis R. Cottrill were scheduled for Thursday afternoon at Gaitons Funeral Home in Poca West Virginia. He died Monday in a Charleston hospital and is survived by three sisters Fronia Russell Athens Eva Moore Chillicothe and Mrs Frank Douglas Nelsonville Route 1.

Nelsonville Gaitons Poca W. Va Willis R. Cottrill Charleston Frank Douglas Route 1 Fronia Russell Athens Eva Moore Chillicothe

Surprise Shower Honors S Sgt Robert McNamee at Walnut Street Home

Mrs. Marie Ashworth and Mrs. Ida Harris hosted a surprise shower on Friday June 18 for S Sgt and Mrs. Robert McNamee at their Walnut Street home. Attendees included Mrs. Mabel Cummins Mrs. Edna Guess and son Gary Mrs. Eva Sanborn Mrs. Eldora Harris Miss Norma Ervin Mrs. Mary Spencer Mrs. Lacey Tobias and several McNamee relatives. Several others sent gifts in absentia including Mrs. Ellen Ervin Mrs. Frank Cook and Mrs. Edna Sweazy.

Marie Ashworth Ida Harris Robert McNamee Walnut St Mabel Cummins Edna Guess Gary Eva Sanborn Eldora Harris Norma Ervin Mary Spencer Lacey Tobias Arthur Keplar Mariene A. B. McNamee Gale Harry Ashworth Floyd Harris Cheryl Ellen Ervin Frank Cook Edna Sweazy Clyde Ray Tom Bryan Roy Knight

George Roush Nuptials at West Park Methodist Church

The wedding of Miss Alice George of 177 West Park Ave to Mr. Emerson Roush of Lancaster Ohio was held Sunday afternoon at West Park Methodist Church. The ceremony featured greenery and seven branch candelabra with the double ring ceremony concluding the service.

West Park Methodist Church Alice George West Park Ave Emerson Roush James Roush Lancaster Ohio

Picnic Planned by Fidelis Class in Nelsonville

The Fidelis Class of the Christian Church announces a picnic on Sunday July 11. Those wishing to attend should call 98-W or 468-W before Sunday July 4 for arrangements.

Nelsonville Fidelis Class The Christian Church

Wedding of Lancaster Bride Seals With Eastbound Trip

The ceremony at the First Methodist Church featured the bride given in marriage by her father with Rev. George Herd officiating. The wedding party included Mr. Donald Preminger as brother of the bride and Mr. Donald George as organist, with 150 guests at a reception afterward. The couple departed for a trip to the East following the reception.

George Herd First Methodist Church Lancaster Donald Preminger Marion Donald George New Orleans Ruth Roush John Lodwig Mary Ann Wolfe Daniel Gilkey Roush William Wilson Wendell Carpenter Maynard McClurg Earl Shepherd Washington, D. C George

Couple’s Marriage Ties Local and College Figures

The report notes the bride from Marion and Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky, with study at Dr Brown's School for Laboratory Technicians in Columbus and work in Lancaster. The groom is Lancaster High School and Ohio University graduate who has taught near Springfield. The Rev Mr George led Nelsonville Methodist Church from 1939 to 1947.

Nelsonville Class No 21 meets at Miss Irma Wilsons home

Members of Class No. 21 of the Methodist Church were entertained Monday night at the home of Miss Irma Wilson. Mrs. Carlos Ogg, class president, presided over the short program.

Nelsonville Methodist Church Irma Wilson Carlos Ogg

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