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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1941
Page
2
Crippled OCR text fragment mentions Craig Perry and Hedg win J Edwards list.
Nelsonville defeated Gallipolis 4 to 3 in Gallipolis Sunday afternoon. Eagles had 13 hits to 6 for Gallipolis. Hall had two singles and two doubles in four trips. Taylor Harrison and Stillwell worked the battery. Lee and Hill pitched for Gallipolis. Taylor was spiked in the ninth and replaced in right field by Ward Phillips. Four Eagle players were delayed by an automobile accident at The Plains.
Nelsonville resident Josiah Cook aged 81 died this morning at the Madison Street home after a two year illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. He leaves son John in Detroit, daughter Ruth principal of Nelsonville West Side School, wife Margaret deceased last March, sister Mrs. Martha Spangler of Kinsman, and one granddaughter.
Nelsonville social notes record members of the Business and Professional Women's Club hosting a picnic and swimming party at Mrs. Brigett Sayre's home with McArthur club members joining for dinner. A August third Thursday picnic at Ash Cave is planned, with a committee named.
The Wayside Chapel visit to Sand Run tonight has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. The Chapel will present a service in the Deanville community tonight and continue through the week with a children’s program each afternoon and an adults’ service at 7 o’clock each evening. Later, the Junior Order hosts a benefit party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the LO.C.F. hall with July tickets urged.
County Board No 2 in Nelsonville releases order numbers for Athens County registrants to determine call sequence. The list pairs each man with his serial number and home location, including Nelsonville Coolville Stewart Athens Guysville and several rural routes.
The Pierce and Kirkbride families will gather at Arethusa Springs Park in New Lexington on Sunday, August 3 for their reunion.
Leonard B. Melching, formerly of Swift & Company Salisbury plant, now leads the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction at the Amicon Building Nelsonville. Auctions occur twice weekly on Tuesdays and mornings. sales reach over 500 cases in the week ended July 26 with about 300 producer members from 11 counties. Directors from participating counties express satisfaction. buying more equipment to speed egg grading was authorized.
Russell C. Bunker of Lansing Michigan pled guilty in Mayor C G Dew's court to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs while awaiting wired payment of fines. Also in the session Guy Hartman and Dave Bryan pleaded guilty to quarreling and fighting and were fined 10 dollars each. Rudolph Bryan pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail with sentence suspended on good behavior.
A collision occurred at Route 33 and 216 Chestnut and Fourth Streets in Nelsonville Saturday afternoon. Everett Windle's car sustained $34 damage while Alma Jones from Iowa, driving west on Chestnut, struck Windle’s vehicle as she failed to see the traffic signal. Jones reported watching markers and insured repairs to her slightly damaged car.
The reading highlights expansion and opportunity through cautious cooperation with those in power. It warns against imprudence and deceit while predicting growth, prestige, and high ambitions for those born today. It notes William E. Gibbs of East Orange N J created the tire valve now used on cars and bicycles.
Glouster Mr and Mrs A A Geassell hosted a Sunday dinner for their daughter Temple Jones on her birthday. Attendees included Charles Adrian and Glen of Zanesville Ernest Jones and Richard Jones and the Geassells. Jack Parker visiting from Florida spent part of his 16 day leave with his grandparents Rupert and Mary Embrey.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolf and Mr. and Mrs. Morrison Brown gathered in Columbus on Sunday to honor their sons Jimmy Wolf and Harold Brown with a birthday dinner at noon. The meal was hosted at the home of Jimmy’s grandmother, Mrs. James Jennings.
Mrs Carl Stevens and daughter Dianne arrived from Birmingham Alabama for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs William Keith. Laura Mildred Lantz and her Farm Bureau colleague visited Columbus then returned home. Eugene Seaman of Columbus and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Anderson. Cecelia Chute of Columbus and brother Andrew Chute of Cleveland joined their mother Mrs A H Chute for the weekend. William Redpath and grandson Bill Vaughn returned from Detroit where they visited their son William. Sophia Nagle and granddaughter Dolores Ann Knight came back from Columbus. Grace Ochs visited from Columbus with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert Ochs. Larry Vaughn of Columbus spent Sunday with his parents. Mr and Mrs Hugh Cunningham hosted Phil Davis, Betty Cunningham, Richard Allison of Columbus, and Mona Lou Cunningham. Mary Jauchus of Cincinnati visited H L Jauchius’s home on Sunday.
Loyal Robinet age 79 died Sunday night at his Town St home after a four day illness. Survived by wife Sadie two brothers Elmer Corning and Dent Albany two sisters Mrs Joe Derth McArthur and Miss Linda Robinet Albany. Funeral Wednesday 1:30 p m in Glouster Methodist Church Rev J A Thompson officiating burial at Hebbardsville.
Seven cars derailed and a half mile of track damaged as a 70 car New York Central freight from Columbus to Charleston WV left the rails near Easley Service Station on E Main Street. No injuries reported. crews moved the train and traffic resumed by 5 p.m. New York Central officials investigated while spectators swarmed Summit Street.
Dr J Ira Jones superintendent of the Chillicothe district of the Methodist Church will speak at the first quarterly conference this evening at 7 30 in the Methodist Church Rev J A Thompson announced inviting the community to be present to hear him.
Ewart Henry stationed with the U S Army at Camp Roberts Cal writes he is now a corporal. Harold Johnson and family visited Corporal Henry in California. Johnson is the son of George Johnson a former New York Central agent in this city.
The government had used platinum in historic coin production and later explored nickel for low value coins. Analysts note metal choices affect bullion markets and currency trust.
Glouster Clyde Bingman son of Mr and Mrs C A Bingman of this city serves with the U S Marines on the transport U S S Harry Lee based in Charleston His card says he has been aboard a ship since May He also mentions seeing George Tolliver stationed on Destroyer U S S Swanson in Charleston Tolliver is the son of Eugene Tolliver and grandson of Mrs Loren Andrews of this city.
In Glouster north of Sunday Creek a persistent blackout hits the city. Linemen and assistants labor to fix a circular fault on the north side of Main Street as evening lights briefly return then fail again.
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