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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

9

Hospital Notes Admits Various Nelsonville Area Patients

Hospital notes list Betsy Kennard Nelsonville Route 2 and several Nelsonville locals admitted or visited. Names include Mrs Harold Smith Mrs Charles Hitchings Mrs Thomas Hemsley and others with last entries noting visits by Charles Scheerschmidt Jr visiting Springfield and Emma Pierce entertaining family.

Betsy Kennard Nelsonville, Rt Harold Smith Nelsonville Charles Hitchings Thomas Hemsley Glouster Eugene Chesher Janet K. Howson Billy Weston Charles H. Hoce Charles Rizer Herman Thomas, Jr W. D. Twyman Edgar V. Hanna Lancaster Walter Begley New Straitsville

Two Children Injured In Separate Nelsonville Accidents

Nelsonville youths Billy Weston 12 and Janet Howson 10 were hospitalized after separate mishaps. Billy fell from a bridge railing at Robbins Bridge, injuring his eye and causing a possible concussion with no broken bones seen on X rays. Janet fractured her right leg above the knee after a yard fall, her prior roller skating injury noted.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Billy Weston Flossie Weston Marietta Road Robbins Bridge Janet K. Howson Orlando Howson Poplar St Janet

Local Family News and Travel Amidst Postwar Moves

Mrs. Dwight Mc Laughlin undergoes major surgery at Holzer Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John Palmer relocate to Wellston for work. The Paler Scheerschmidt and Kyger families visit Joliet and London relatives. Pvt. Francis Wells spends a 12 day furlough at his parents in Radcliff. Mr. and Mrs. C B Pierce and others visit Nelsonville. Columbus visitors enjoy vacation with relatives in town. Johnny Palmer Jr. visits his mother in town.

Radcliff Dwight McLaughlin Holzer Hospital John Palmer Wellston Lacey Kyger Lynn London James Palmer Jr Jeradi Joliet, Ill Palmer-Scheerschmidt Pvt Francis Wells Camp A. P. Hill Fur’ Lough C. B. Wells C. B. Pierce Ernest Pierce Shaner-Evans Nelsonville J. E. Bacus Columbus William Stewart Pat Union Furnace Elizabeth Molihan Johnny Palmer, Jr al Harris

Three Resignations Probed by Nelsonville School Board

Nelsonville city board of education accepted three resignations at the July meeting. New staff were named and six vacancies filled or to be filled, with salary adjustments and rehabilitation projects totaling 5347.18 approved for the upcoming term.

Nelsonville City Board of Education Ers Harold Kessler Robert Armbrust Shirley Schmidt William Barton Castle, Jr Ohio State University L. C. Gray Ment Castle Misha Goedicke Central Guidance Council Gay Circle Marie Hoskins York Township Ohio Supt Gray Ohio Department of Education American Seating Co

Guilty Plea Entered On Support Charge

Nelsonville Edward Wool ever pleaded guilty to non support of four minor children ages 5 4 2 and 3 months and was bound over to the grand jury under 1500 bond and jailed in Athens County Jail. Betty Woods pleaded guilty to contributing to delinquency of a minor and was sent to Juvenile Court. Union workers meet Local 259 United Foundry and Machine Workers meet tonight at IOOF Hall at 7 30 P M.

Nelsonville Edward Woolever Earl Hilleary Athens County Frances Woolever Betty Woods Donald Rupe Hilleary United Foundry & Machine Workers IOOF W. Columbus St

Nelsonville Social News Ties Visitors To Local Figures

Nelsonville residents and guests from Chicago and Dayton gathered at Ash Cave for a July 4 picnic. Visitors included Joe Laird Mrs Vernon Robzon and Billy Laird Miss Ruth Franze and Mr and Mrs Wesley Hawk hosted. Debra Hitchings joined relatives for a two week visit while Mrs Wesley Hawk stayed in Portsmouth with Rev. and Mrs. C L Thayer.

Joe Laird Vernon Robzon Betty Laird Billy Ruth Franze Chicago Wesley Hawk Ash Cave Richard Hitchings Debbie James Frasier Dayton Dorothy Hitchings Marcia Hitchings Portsmouth C. L. Thayer

Young People Hold Picnic at Logan Park

The young peoples department of the Christian Church plans a picnic at Kachelmacher Park in Logan on Thursday. Members meet at the church at 4 p.m. They should bring a covered dish sandwiches a drink and their own table service.

Young Peoples’ Department of the Christian Church Kachelmacher Park Logan

Nelsonville Rotarians Attend Gallipolis District Meeting

Nelsonville Rotary Club officials led by John Koch president William Friedrich secretary and Charles Walker attended the district convention in Gallipolis. Harold V. Tom new district governor will visit Nelsonville on July 24.

Nelsonville John Koch William Friedrich Charles Walker Rotary Clubs Gallipolis Harold V. Tom Zanesville Nelsonville Club

Wonder Salve and Soap Ad Targeting Skin Ailments

An old advertisement claims Wonder Salve and Wonder Medicated Soap relieve eczema psoriasis infections and athlete's foot. It markets a Navy Army developed formula marketed for home use with an applicator and key and offers money back.

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Charles Scheerschmidt, Jr Springfield Emma Pierce Pfc William Pierce Korea J. H. Hoctor Mike Zalupski T. J. Hoctor Thompsonville Emily Roof Joyce Wein Lorna Jeffers Jergen McKesson Hair Care Department Toni BETTS the Store of Friendly Service James H. Wilson First National Bank The Obio Fuel (Is Company Athens Quick, Gallaher Orpheum Theatre Wed. & Thur Derek Majestic Theatre Brat Bombarela
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