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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1946

Page

2

Buchtel-York Band Booster social notes and game summary

Members thank Wagners and Sayres Stores for trucks and many supporters for aid to the July social. In a baseball game, Giants beat Buchtel 9 to 2 as Dick Thompson allowed six walks and six hits while Fick, relieved by Chadwell, faced two hits and four strikeouts. Brisk schedule continues August 1 with Giants vs Yanks and Giants vs Buchtel on September 3. Also listed are suit found in Nelsonville and notices of appointment for Gilbert B. Courtney as Executor in the Harvey Courtney estate.

Buchtel Buchtel-York Band Boosters Club Alls Wagnersand Sayres Floyd Leake Ralph New~ Jman Nick Newman Bally Haysden James Petitt Brady Covert Terry Bunting Carl Newman Jacob Wagner Howe Fr. Johnson Carolyn McQuaid Fick Chadwell Dick Thompson Giants Thompson and Company Yanks Buehtel Afiller Prosence VFW Buehtel Abrhe Pierce Sheskey Thompson McCombs Collins Smathers McKnight Graham Keifer Trough Doolittle Harich Beverage Bruce Border Blair Gilbert B. Courtney Chauncey Ohio Harvey

Wedding at Happy Hollow Church withfirst in history

Nelsonville notes cover the July 21 wedding of Dorothy Casto and James Kettell at Happy Hollow Church with Edith Cook playing piano, plus details on wedding party attire and the couple's Navy service. The issue also lists social events department and community notices including a Willing Workers Class lawn party and military discharge summaries. Also reports on social gatherings for Elizabeth Shafer and Bob Howe, and various local visitors and Legion convention attendance. An educational note ends with a fact about the chameleon tongue.

Nelsonville Happy Hollow Dorothy Casto Clara Casto Columbus James Kettell George Kettell Orville Athens Tris Kettell John O'Neil Navy George Hettell Happy Hollow Church

Eagles Triumph Over Buentes 9-2 In Six Inning Tilt

Nelsonville report wins by Giants over cellar-dwelling Buentes nine 9-2 in Junior Twilight League. Game halted after six innings due to darkness. Rapid Robert Fick credited with the victory.

Eagles Dean Circle Nelsonville Giants Buentes Rapid Robert” Fick

Three Sons Honored At Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Cabe Shelton Route 1 celebrate the return of their three sons at a family gathering. Neighbors and relatives join in the quiet tribute marking a home front reunion with warm thanks and shared memories.

Cabe Shelton Route 1

Birth announced for Carolyn Sue Rupe in Kyger

Kyger Mr and Mrs Stan ley Rupe with Sylvia Miller announce the birth of a daughter on July 23 named Carolyn Sue Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Miller and Selby Rupe. Helen Van Zant home on vacation from Columbus State Hospital. Several local visits include Mr and Mrs Russell Yeley of Wooster with Mrs Yeley's mother Mrs Wilbur Darst and sister Mrs James Darst. Community attendees at the Van Zant sale and moves into Van Grant property. Repairs to former William Athey property now owned by Marcus McCord. Miss Maxine Durst and Freda Piper of Columbus spent a weekend in Chicago. Mrs Malinda Bradbury and daughters attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Floyd Williams. Paul Ward visiting Superior. Lewis Layman and Marlin Kerns of Gallipolis spent a Sunday with Garrett and James Kerns. Paul Scott of Gallipolis visited his aunt Mrs Cash Darst. Mr and Mrs Frank Markin of Toledo and Alonzo Darst of Vinton visited Walter and Garry Darst. Mrs Jennie Thomas visiting niece Mrs Ruth Smith of Portsmouth.

Kyger Stanley Rupe Sylvia Miller Carolyn Sue Earl Miller Selby Rupe Helen van Zant Columbus State Hospital George van Zant Russell Yeley Wooster Chicago Malinda Bradbury Floyd Williams Jane Cliffords Paul Ward Superior Lewis Layman Marlin Kerns Gallipolis Garrett Kerns Paul Scott Cash Darst Frank Markin Toledo Alonzo Darst Vinton Walter Darst Garry James Darst Jennie Thomas Ruth Smith Portsmouth

Two York Scouters Plan Camping Trip

Nelsonville report that Troop 64 Boy Scouts members Richard Kelley and Lewis Crane plan a camping trip next week. They expect to leave August 4 for Woodsfield to set up the camp, a forerunner of several trips co hosted with explorer patrol units.

Nelsonville Troop 64 Boy Scouts Richard Kelley Lewis Crane Woodsfield

Buchtel Youth Listed In Serious Condition

Terry Byron, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Malachy Byron and former Buchtel resident, remains in serious condition at Memorial Hospital New York. Friends are advised and asked to send cards to Room 508 Memorial Hospital 444 East 68th St New York City.

Buchtel Terry Byron Malachy Byron Memorial Hospital New York East 68Th St New York City

Man Charged With Unsafe Operation In Nelsonville

Nelsonville police filed an affidavit against Philip E. Hartley of Lakewood for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle and he forfeited an $18.60 bond. An affidavit against Jessie McCombs alleging assault and battery was withdrawn Tuesday with costs paid.

Nelsonville Philip E. Hartley Lakewood George E. Spencer Jessie McCombs

Check Lifting Charged In Nelsonville Case

Mrs Eva Brooks of Kimberly bound over to the Grand Jury under 300 dollar bond by Justice Floyd Brown after an affidavit by Leonard Breeze accusing her of removing a government check from a U S mail box and secreting it at home for days. Sheriff George Bateman recovered the check. arrest by Constable Charles Hashman.

Nelsonville Eva Brooks Kimberly Grand Justice of the Peace Floyd Brown Leonard Breeze Brooks U. S Brown George Bateman Charles Hashman

Happy Hollow Church Revival Begins in Nelsonville

Revival services started at the Happy Hollow Church in Nelsonville on Sunday and will run for two weeks each evening at 7 30 with evangelist Rev Norman Rickey of Wellsburg WV. Special singing is planned at each service and the public is invited. The Rev Ed Oliver is pastor.

Nelsonville Happy Hollow Norman Rickey Wellsburg W. Va Ed Oliver

High School Loop Schedule Announced

Nelsonville announces basketball schedule at the High School Athletic Field with 6:30 p.m. Soph. No 1 versus Juniors and 7 p.m. Junior High versus Soph. No 2 followed by 7 30 p.m. Seniors against Independents.

Nelsonville

Peters Ointment Ad Claims Quick Pile Relief

An advertisment asserts over a million dollars yearly is spent on pile remedies and touts Peters Ointment as soothing cooling and astringent with relief in minutes. It promises money back if not delighted and cites 60 cents in tube with applicator and 3 cent base price.

Peterson Adv

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