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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1928

Page

3

Lancaster selects Lewis Buell as Nelsonville principal

Lewis Buell of Lancaster was elected principal of Nelsonville High School, bringing nine years in service at Lancaster including three as principal of South Grade School. A longtime educator, he holds an A B from Ohio University and a state life certificate, and has worked in mathematics retarding programs, visual education, and summer school instruction at Lancaster. He will relocate to Nelsonville with his wife and three children.

Nelsonville Lewis Buell Lancaster Board of Education Lancaster High School Ohio University Athens Phi Kappa Tau Fairfield County Ohio University Alumni Memorial Association Thomas Ewing

Nelsonville Ad Manager Buell Buys New Post

Nelsonville July 28. Principal Buell Buell Buell an jected to serve as assistant adver national educational associations raising manager for the Sesqui Centennial World s Fair at Philadelphia. He is a member of the American Legion and Y M C A. He supervised advertising across eight states during WWI. He has been at the port of embarkation and is now moved to Mt Perry before relocating to Lancaster. His wife was Miss Lucy Katzenbach of Nelsonville.

Buelwag Sesqui-Cen Glenford Niglsonville Abigit New York Hell J. Leciie Nelson J.cross Columbus Lancaster Ij. Phillips Jack Byron Uniickson Burgh Buell Sherrard Mt. Perry Byron Lucy Katzenbach Nelsonville

Delegates Named for State Legion Meeting in Columbus

Members of the K. T. Crossen post in Athens will select delegates to the state American Legion convention in Columbus August 19 to 21 at a Wednesday meeting. Paul Shannon of the Athena post helps run arrangements. More than 17,000 visitors are expected and 10,000 rooms reserved for delegates and guests. Highlights include a carnival street dance on East Broad Street August 20 and tours of city landmarks. Hanford MacNider will address the Auxiliary tea August 1 and the convention August 2 at Memorial Hall.

K. T. Crossen American Legion of Athens the Legion Columbus Legion Court Street Paul Shannon Athena Post Beadquard Deshler-Walhotel Ohio Yang East Broad Street High Third Streets Legionnaires American Legion Jenny

Three New Concrete Bridges Are Finished in County

The county reports completion of three new concrete bridges beside road work. Grading and foundation work along the Airline road near Salem church and Luhrig areas proceed, with two additional bridges on the Five Points New Marshfield corridor. Weather aided laying limestone on Albany Carpenter and Albany Harrisonville roads, aiming to finish most tasks within weeks. county surveyor J R Sands notes minor delays from rain.

Surveyor Sands W . Hoek J. R. Sands Salem Haevoharem Luhri Albany-Carpenter Road Albany-Harrisonville Nasbech Sands

Nelsonville Names Osborn Man as Head of Schools

The Nelsonville board of education elects E Osborn Zuber as superintendent for three years starting August 1 1928. Zuber 38 has 19 years in Ohio schools and led Rath township consolidation. he holds a state life certificate and has driven curriculum expansion and new facilities. He is praised by state education leaders and plans to start school in September with his family joining mid August.

Nelsonville Miami Univer Holarship Fraterni Dela PE Mipha Tau Shema Zuber Sehoals Ohio Otis Ath Township Osborn Walton Dliss Sing Mubers Odshern Troot Ineenad Reining Inesribes Nuander Chonl Gi Picens Benler Orchesta Lueces Ayr Schoals Association of Cotschools Department of Education Bath Township North Central I Secon Alhoueh Lath Town Uber Hoger A. J. Clifton Winters George D. Strayer Columbia Universi Ata Oh. Miamiot Universile Eplemtier 1A

Reorganized Board of Directors Nears Start of Hub Work

Local boards discuss reorganization and planned hub project with four remaining directors set to serve. Youth from Haydenville participate in Bible school activities and pool event while community groups plan a pool for boys and girls. A visitor remarks on savings and a youth questions whether saving matters, citing an $80 withdrawal as context.

Abuah Licder Cosht Yo Fur Uhre Diretta Young Brouz Bible School Roemorett Haydenville Purtumtar Pete

Local families rally as charity work aids Japan girls

A Methodist Missionary society quilting and social event raised a Christmas box for Miss Helen Couch, a teacher in Nagasaki, Japan, to aid girls there. Mrs. Joh Herrold oversaw the shipment with Mr. Couch. afterward a picnic dinner followed. Meanwhile locals celebrated a wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Hillis with music, dancing, and gifts. Nearby residents from Nelsonville traveled to Toledo for a week’s visit with relatives.

Forrlen Missionary Society of the Methodist, Church Helen Couch I Girls Nagisaki Japan Joh Herrotd Couch John Hillis Hillis

Trees Stop It On Mason Cay Hill Truck Wreck Near Buchtel

Two large trees near the root of Mason Cay hill halted a truck driven by Lonnie Fason junk dealer near Buchtel yesterday afternoon. The vehicle ran out of control while Fason was hauling junk into the city and the truck was wrecked. authorities report no serious injuries.

Lsonville Mason Cay Hill Lonnie Fason Buchtel Fason

ILI SHANNON, 71, DIES FRIDAY IN NELSONVILLE

IELI SHANNON, 71, died Friday morning at his home near Carbon Hill. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 PM at Carbon Hill Christian church, conducted by Rev. K. H. McCorkle. Burial at Carbon Hill. He leaves his wife and six sons. Community notices mention relatives visiting Columbus and nearby towns.

Nelsonville Shannon Carbon Hill Carbon Hill Christian Church K. H. McCorkle Nelsonville Christian Church Carbon Hii

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