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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1935

Page

2

Nelsonville plans 80000 federal loan grant for light plant rehab

The Nelsonville city administration led by Mayor 8 G Holland proposes an 80000 loan and grant package to rehabilitate the municipal electric light plant. The plan envisions four old boilers replaced by two water tube units and two modern 200 kW generators, with bonds retired over 20 years.

Nelsonville 8. G. Holland Saate Holland B. M. Coakley Harry A. Mettler Shell Electric Light Plan Coakey Ene Bieves

Nelsonville library hours altered for Fourth of July

The County Library at the Junior High School will open Wednesday afternoon 1 to 4 90 o'clock instead of Thursday due to the holiday, announced by librarian Nelle Dowler. Clem Meplar of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor G Helland, and was fined with costs and sent to City Jail pending settlement.

Nelsonville Clem

Mineral Sunday School Class Enjoys Birch Hollow Park Picnic

Mrs. Clara Shingler hosted her Sunday School class at Birch Hollow Park on Wednesday. Attendees included Eunice Shingler Milla Lowry Ada Taylor Audra Naom Martha McNutt Oille Bell Martin Janie Opal Donna Buckley Doris Marks and Mrs Lida Buckley plus Mr and Mrs Ralph Whitmore Mrs Carl Whitmore Mr and Mrs Walter Tucker Mrs Mary Knowlton and Mr and Mrs Luster Sickles. Also present were Athens residents George Sickles and family and others visiting locals.

Mineral Clara Shingler Birch Hollow Eunice Shingler Milla Lowry Ada Taylor Audra, Naom Martha McNutt Oille Bell Martin Janie Opal Donna Buckley Doris Marks Lida Buckley Ralph Whitmore Carl Whitmore Walter Tucker Mary Knowlton Luster Sickles Athens George Sickles George Sickies Gallipolie Ralph Lynch Albany Dean White

Lodge Installs New Officers In Red Men Hall

In Nelsonville on Monday evening the Degree of Pocahontas installed new officers led by Gertrude Dalton. New roles include Minnie Whitmore Prophetess and Beasie Bland Trustee among others. Adelphia members attended and refreshments followed.

Nelsonville Red Men's Hall Gertrude Dalton Council Prophetess Minnie Whitmore Poccabontas Mable Eyre Wynona Elizabeth Rey Powhatan Mant Evans Mable Dalton Lillie Wallace Clara Wallace Leis Shreves Ruth Adams Nora Bussey

Mrs Stage Dies in Nelsonville on July First

Mrs Cornelia L Stage died Monday at her sister Mrs J W Scott home Funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Marietta The notice records the death and planned rites for a local resident in Nelsonville Ohio.

Nelsonville Cornelia L. Stage J. W. Scott Oak Grove Cemetery Marietta

Nelsonville Eagles Fall 7 to 4 to Lancaster Coca Colas

Nelsonville loses at Eagles Park as Lancaster Coca Colas win 7 to 4. Paul Taylor started for Nelsonville and left after 7th inning with 11 hits and 6 runs allowed. Ray led Nelsonville with a double and two singles in five at bats. Lawrence and Chisels led Lancaster with key hits while Blue struggled in one bad fifth inning.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Eagles Eagles Park Coca Colas Lancaster Paul Taylor Taylor Ray Blue Twirler Eagles C. Thomas Glassford Lawrence Coca Colas AE Thowigsh Weessdén Thott Eitzind T- Pees Leawrence Morehart Valentine Pwensepeememer NELS Eagles Abrhpoa Kimball Omer Mohney Roy Marshall Graham Billeary Ccc-Caveree Jones Frisky Cecewau-Ao Tevier

Armco Team to Play Nelsonville in Independence Doubleheader

The last Armco baseball team of Zanesville, a leading colored team in the state, will face the Nelsonville Eagles in a doubleheader at Eagle Park on Thursday July 4. First game starts at 3 30 p m with a second game after the first. batteries for the Eagles are Taylor and Ray and Patton and Ray.

Nelsonville Armco Zanesville Nelsonville Eagles Eagle Park Eagles Taylor Ray Patton

4 H Club Seeks Plan for Next Kimberly Meeting

A 4 H Club session met Friday at Mrs Elise Weaver home to outline the program for the next gathering at the Kimberly schoolhouse with Mrs Warehime in charge.

Kimberly Elise Weaver Daiss Warehime

Nelsonville council hears citizen complaints on dust, noise, and roads

At a Monday city council meeting in Nelsonville residents urged action on canal dust storms from passing autos and nuisance fire crackers. The council referred issues to Safety, Public Works, and Finance committees and discussed road oiling, grading along the canal site, and enforcing traffic rules.

Nelsonville Clarence Stace L. Keplar Canal Street Win Boss Thos Spencer William Barrows Lon Coakley Counceil Hocking Public Works Committee Mettler Aw Company Railroad Street Holland Frank Anderson

Birth announced for Rachael Diane Lehman at Carbon Hill

Mr and Mrs Elmer Lehman announce the birth of a daughter Rachael Diane on June 26. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Robey and Mr and Mrs Clarence Lehman. The piece lists numerous local visitors and family connections across Columbus Haydenville Lancaster and The Plains with several visits and household ties noted.

Carbon Hill Elmer Lehman Rachael Diane Charles Robey Clarence Lehman John Horn Joan Haydenville Mra William Winigman Robert Bay Jane Bay Lancaster Roy Sraith Harry E. Manderchied George al Federer Mary Kathryn Harry Kimmel Dorothy Arthur Elmer Merrick Tickey Bea Elmer William Leslie Grooms Jack Steffans Beulah Carrier Margaret Wehe Margie Sullivan Jesse Robbins Curtis Graves Columbus W. E. Dicken Robert The Plains Ralph Beal Clifford Lee Lawrence Smith Eva Smith Here Lewis Tasnaugh Helen Lyons Margaret Stauch Dona Dee Louie Milton Sweazey Harold Bay Clyde William Horn Jackson Bud) Smith Robert Johnson Glen Sowers Athens Marie Johnson

Home Expert to Visit Nelsonville on July 5

Nelsonville hosts a Federal Housing Administration official, M. E. Corotis, in cooperation with local banks and the Nelsonville Home and Savings Association. Learn about loans for home repair, modernization, refinancing, or building from $100 to $2,000 for 1 to 5 years, and larger loans for new homes or refinances with 20 percent down. Information available at 2912 West Columbus Street, Friday July 5 noon to 3 pm. Mrs Nellie Newton Thompson of Portland is visiting the McClain home, R. 2, Nelsonville and left for Portland today.

Nelsonville M. E. Corotis Federal Housing Administration Nelsonville Home and Savings Association Citizens Central Bank The Peoples Banking Company West Columbus Street Pritchard and Saltz Corpus Nellie Newton Thompson Portland Ore McClain R. 2 Thompson

Community Notes on Logan Area Visits and Travels

A sequence of social notices records visits and travels among Greendale and nearby towns. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Thompson and others attending church in Logan, Harry Mills visiting his mother Mrs. Susan Cooper, Walter McWilliams returning from Hamden, and several families from Carbon Hill New Straitsville Murray City and Logan sharing time with relatives and at baptisms and gatherings.

Gretondale Jesse Thompson Walter Hill Joe Norman Mount Logan Harry Mills Susan Cooper Walter McWilliams Hamden Charles Courtney Glenden Jewell Theodore James Camp Hocking John Lehman Carbon Hill Eudoria Biggs Susie Mills New Straitsville Clifford Bennet Raymond Samuel Poling Byron Hughes Murray City Odell Cozad James Starr Starr Nathan Starr John Blake Blake Martha Groves Fred Hamrick Sand Run William Dye Freda Esther

Nelsonville Betts Entertain Club Hosts Evening

A Nelsonville event at the S. H. T. Club located at 224 Fort Street featured floral room decor and bowls of flowers. Mrs Carnes, Adeline Ray, and Roy Sayer Elsworth Devore attended, with plans for a bingo party benefiting a Pocahontas degree event on Wednesday night at J Hall.

Nelsonville

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