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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

6

Nelsonville Rotary Club Heard of Southeastern Ohio Resources

Nelsonville heard Frank Morrow of Wellston present the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council plan outlining eight county scope Athens Hocking Jackson Vinton Gallia Lawrence Meigs and Pike. The council aims to promote home use of raw materials, attract new industries, boost tourism and improve roads with a 60 000 three year budget and a full time manager.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Frank Carrow Wellston Rotary Club Morrow Mississippi Ohio Athens Hocking Jackson Vinton Gallia Lawrence Meigs Pike Wilbur Stout Athens County Mason County W. Va Racine

Obscene Talk Fines And Suspended Sentence Near Nelsonville

Eddie Ross was found guilty of using obscene language in presence of women. A suspended $25 fine and costs were imposed with no contact order with the complainant or her workplace. John Fletcher Jr. Myers Crossing admitted fault for a vehicle scrape. sentence was withheld as he agreed to cover damages.

Nelsonville Eddie Ross Warl Hilleary Violet Courtney Ross John Fletcher, Jr Myers Crossing N. E. Tye Fletcher

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Social notes record visits from Mrs H E Miller and others to Letart Falls, with residents from Akron and Columbus joining local families. A sequence of dinners and gatherings features the Roush and Crow families while announcing births, funerals, and extended visits across Ohio and Detroit connections.

H. E. Miller R. J. Allen Cc. H. Skull Columbus Marilyn Virginia Akron D. Roush

Garden Club Plans Picnic at Star Grange Hall

Twenty one Star Garden Club members met at Mrs. M. E. Nelson home to plan an August 12 picnic and guest day at Star Grange Hall. Officers elected Estella Radekin president Winnie Bolen first vice president Vina Braley second vice president Nellie Nelson secretary treasurer Leona Davis program chairman.

Sylvan Cleland Ella Farley Paul Aikman Bradbury Martha Chapman Maggie Caster Stella Radekin Bessie Stout

Straitsville Resident Rosa Rush Dies at 79

Rosa Rush aged about 79 died Tuesday at her Old Straitsville home. She was wife of Eli Rush and mother to Florence Houston Roy Hartman and Dan Moore plus sons Sam and Ralph Rush. Surviving siblings include Robert Jim my and Mary Goodlive with 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in Old Straitsville church with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.

New Straitsville Rosa Rush Old Straitsville Eli Rush Florence Houston Roy Hartman Dan Moore Sam Rush Ralph Rush Robert Goodlive Jimmy Goodlive Mary Goodlive

Nelsonville Hosts Picnic for Eudora Chapter Members

Dr and Mrs Edward Murphy hosted the Past Matrons and Patrons Association annual picnic in Nelsonville with 24 members and a guest Mrs W W Warren. Tables were set with garden flowers sweet peas and ivy as cards and contests followed the dinner hour.

Nelsonville Edward Murphy Eudora W. W. Warren

Fulton Guests Include Granddaughter and Friends

Chauncey and Mrs Dan Fulton of Millfield hosted Lor etta Mae Bowers and a Columbus friend along with Mr and Mrs Raymond Brookover of Parkersburg W Va The Fultons say Mrs Fulton who was ill for two weeks is improved now

Chauncey Daniel Fulton Millfield Loretta Mae Bowers Columbus

Chauncey Superintendent Attends State Education Meeting

Chauncey W Glenn Davis superintendent of the Chauncey Dover Schools returned from Columbus where he attended a meeting of the State Superintendents Association. He serves on the Executive Committee of Exempted Village Superintendents Division.

Chauncey W. Glenn Davis Chauncey-Dover Columbus State Superintendents Association

Three Families Plan Logan Reunion Sunday

Nelsonville reports the annual Frazier Johnson and Dishong family reunion and picnic will be at Rachelmacher Park on Sunday. President Arly Fisk of Nelsonville and secretary treasurer Hiram Palmer of Lancaster head the planning for this year.

Nelsonville Frazier Johnson and Dishong Rachelmacher Park Logan Arly Fisk Hiram Palmer Lancaster

Warner Couple Visiting Nelsonville Family

Mr and Mrs L E Warner of Norfolk Virginia are spending a week in Nelsonville with his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Warner and visiting relatives and friends. He is on shore leave from the U S Navy while his ship is in port.

Nelsonville L. E. Warner Norfolk Howard Warner U. S. Navy

FAS TEETH Advertised Powder for Loose Dentures

An old advertisement touts FAS TEETH powder to secure loose dentures for comfort. It claims alkaline non acid action and cooling gums, promising relief from embarrassment and improved stability when sprinkled on plates.

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