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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1935

Page

12

Nelsonville Hosts Weekend Baseball Doubleheader Schedule

Nelsonville prepares for a full weekend of baseball as the American Legion faces Logan Police on Saturday night and Brookshoe Factory meets the Columbus Red Sox Sunday afternoon. Mohney leads the Eagles at bat with four home runs as Tolbert and Columber join the lineup for Sunday’s games at Eagle Park.

Nelsonville American Legion Logan Phillce Brookshoe Factory Columbus Red Sox Legion Logan Galvin Spray Loncaster Powell Young Hughes Denny Brage Smith Galvin Ray Dick Ray Bob Lancaster Osborne Nelsonville Eagles Columbus Cycles Eagle Park Buchtel Road Carbondale Meade Paper Mill Chillicothe Newark Wooden Shues Tolbert and Columber Sam Withem Mohney Eagles Glaskey Chancler Cussle Wells Webb Blackston Fiske Pi Ramney Kimball Clay Marshall Graham Tolbert Hilfeary Jonaa Withem

Mrs Preston Hosts Bridge Club Night

Mrs Earl Mc Cune Mrs Arthur Burgess and Mrs Edward Sharp attended a bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs J B Preston. Dinner at the Colonial was served at 6 30 p m and play followed at the Preston home with Mrs W H Hyde Miss Catherine Spencer and Mrs Edward Sharp posting high scores.

Nelsonville Earl McCune Arthur Burgess Edward Sharp J. B. Preston Colonial Preston Mra W. H. Hyde Mise Catherine Spencer

Christian Missionary Society meets in Nelsonville hostesses

Mrs Walter Morrison and Mrs Herb Long opened the Christian Missionary Society meeting at the Morrison home with singing and prayers. The program featured Nelle Johnson Verna Lane and Catherine Courtney with questions and answers about United Missionary Society. There is no August meeting. Nearby, Charlie Winston and family returned from Shreveport after a three day visit with the Pettits. The GTV Club plans a Friday 7:30 PM meeting at Mrs Freda Powell’s Jackson Street home.

Nelsonville Walter Morrison Herb Long Morrison Christian Missionary Society Long Ben Jones Nelle Johnson Verna Lane Catherine Courtney Misa Lane Mary Steenrod United Missionary Society Charlies Winston and Sons Billy and Erry Shreveport Carl Petiit Pettits Columbus Art Hoy Winston Frieda Mounts G. Tv. Club Freda Powell Jackson Street

Chauffeurs to Secure Local Chauffeur Licenses

D. H. Shafer, deputy registrar, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Shafer's News Stand Public Square Nelsonville, designated to issue chauffeur licenses. Previously not available locally. Truck bus and taxi drivers must secure chauffeur permits.

Nelsonville D. H. Shafer Bureau of Motor Vehicles Shafer Public Square State Department

Mrs. Ann Sandy to Speak at First Methodist Church

In Nelsonville the Sunday morning service at 10:30 at First Methodist Church will feature Mrs. Ann Sandy as speaker in the absence of the pastor Rev H A Rothrock. Her topic will be Facing the Task. Sandy has led the Vacation Church Schools for three weeks and directs the Child's Division of the Ohio Council of Religious Education.

Nelsonville H. A. Rothrock First Methodist Ann Sandy Sandy Ohio Council of Religious Education

Final Program for School Is Arranged

NELSONVILLE The Vacation Church School closing program at the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held tonight at 7 oclock. The public is invited to attend this service. Mrs W H Cox of West Columbus Street underwent a surgical operation at University Hospital Columbus Thursday. Her son Merrill Cox returned home Thursday and reported her condition satisfactory. Miss Mary Alice Powers Brady Lake is visiting aunt Mrs Will Keeton.

Nelsonville Methodist Episcopal Church W. H. Cox West Columbus Street University Hospital, Columbus Merrill Cox Mary Alice Powers Brady Lake Will Keeton

Boy Scouts To Meet Tonight In Nelsonville

Boy Scouts of Troop 46 meet tonight at 7 15 at the K P Building headquarters room. Scouts wearing uniforms must attend and those not in uniform may be sent home. Outdoor session planned with flashlights, troop works cleanup at West School with Board of Education approval. Camp plans are under formation.

Nelsonville West School Board of Education Arnold

Young Boy Faces Minor Theft Charge in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville at the Nelsonville Lumber Company on Watkins Street, a minor named Jack Tennihill was arrested after pilfering cash from the office. About $2.50 was taken on July 4 and roughly $7 more on the following Thursday while staff were away. Part of the money was recovered and the youth will be turned over to the Juvenile Court at Athens.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lumber Company Watkins Street Jack Tennihill Grosvenor Street Athens George Bateman

Grocer and Woman Taken to Hospitals After Incident

A Fayette Street grocer Harvey Shaf er was removed to Grant Hospital Columbus on Thursday evening for treatment. Mrs. James Horn of Jackson Street was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment on Thursday.

Nelsonville Harvey, Shafer Fayette Street Grant Hospital Columbus James Horn Jackson Street Mercy Hospital

York Mine Robbed of 400 Feet Copper Wire

About 400 feet of copper wire was stolen from the truck mine of the F. and M. Coal Company below Nelsonville on Route 31. Police were advised Thursday. Doanville Sunday School moves to 9 o'clock Sunday morning instead of 9:30.

York F. & M. Coal Company Nelsonville

League Institute To Be Held at Lancaster Camp Grounds

The Epworth League Institute at Lancaster Camp Grounds runs July 13 to 19 with local participants chaperoned by Mrs. Miles Howe. Attending are Mary Catherine Miller Jeanette Cramner Dorothy Howe Samuel Howe Jane Galvin Susanne Arnold Ruth Rothrock Robert Rothrock and leaders Rev H A Rothrock and Mrs Rothrock serving as deans.

Nelsonville Epworth League Institute Lancaster Camp Grounds League Miles Howe Mary Catherine Miller Jeanette Cramner Dorothy Howe Samuel Howe Jane Galvin Susanne Arnold Ruth Rothrock Robert Rothrock

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