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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1933

Page

3

Nelsonville blanks Zal Eskis in Hocking Valley opener

Nelsonville batsmen led by Meade Whyte and Hilleary beat Zal Eskis by pitching strong. Carlin allowed only limited offense as Nelsonville took the opening game of the Hocking Valley League season. Galvin drove in runs and scored, with Oliver contributing a double and solid defense.

Bob Vore Lle Nelsonville Carlin Nelsoniig Ying Valley League Nants Smokey Meade Whyte Bhe Hilleary Oli EB. Galvin Galvin Whyte Bob Oliver Prove

Golfer Base on balls-Off 8. Martin, 2, off Cisco

Struck out-By Cisco, 6, by Carlin, & Earned runs-Off S. Martin, 4, off Cisco, 3. Losing pitcher- Martin, Umpires-St. Clair, Johnson, Hayes and Patton.

Martin Cisco Carlin S. Martin St. Clair, Johnson, Hayes and Patton

History of Anthem Told to Young People

Miss Harriet Whitmore told the Young People’s Society about the Star-Spangled Banner. Francis Scott Key, age 34, drafted notes during captivity on the British ship Mondon at dawn over Fort McHenry. The song was published in 1814 and later set to music becoming a famous American anthem.

Nelsonville Harriet Whitmore Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian Church Frank Knox Dew Hotel Young People's,Society of the Presbyterian Church Evans Florence Wood Julian Yantis Elwood McCreary Charles Evans Wilma Scott

Ohio University commencement attendees visit Lancaster group

Mr and Mrs Albert Barber spent Sunday at Portsmouth with the Beckers and McCanns among others. They came to Athens for the Ohio University commencement where Bryan McCann and McCann Bartlett receive diplomas. The Barbers and guests from Roches ter N Y and others also visited Lancaster for the events.

Mrs Albert Barber Portsmouth W. H. Becker Marietta Marquise McCann Bryan McCann Beverly John Hibbard Rocheser N. Y Harry Nolte Sue Lancaster C. H. Bartlett Ohio University Athens Bryan MacCann McCann Bartlett

Esther Church Potluck Dinner Tonight at Emma Cook Home

The Esther Class of the Christian Church plans a potluck at 6 o'clock tonight at Emma Cook's residence on Fayette Street. Residents are invited to bring a dish to share and join the church gathering.

Esther The Christian Church Emma Cook Fayette Street

Mispah Class Meeting at Mrs Wallace’s Home

The Mispah Class of the Methodist Church met Wednesday night at Mrs. Gerald Wallace’s home on Poplar Street. A 6 o'clock dinner for thirteen members preceded the business session and social hour. The June meeting will be at Mrs. Alice Wyakiver’s home in Haydenville at 7 PM on Wednesday, June 21.

Methodist Church Gerald Wallace Poplar Street Alice Wyakiver Haydenville

Neighborhood Children Attend Wood Garden Party

"Buddy" Wood entertained a group of local children at Mr and Mrs John Wood's home. Luncheon for guests including Bob Howe Mary Jane Howe Clarence Coakley Mary Ellen Coakley Ruth Coakley Gloria Poling Mary K Sharp and Dick Burnelle Aumiller of Columbus followed by a Majestic matinee and a garden party back at the Wood residence.

Buddy” Wood John Wood Bob Mary Jane Howe Clarence Mary Ellen Ruth Coakley Gloria Poling Mary K. Sharp Dick Burnelle Aumiller Columbus Majestic Wood Home

Rain Fails To Stop Gardens Work In Nelsonville

Nelsonville June 5 despite floods and surface waters washing out or rotting plants workers at the Nelsonville Community Gardens press on with 92 plots at Dorr Run Route 31 west of Nelsonville. William Mills supervises Saturday flower bed work and zinnias are distributed. Harry Kelley Sr divides tobacco and huckleberry plants among several workers. Gardeners show interest beyond food production as they plant flowers lay stone steps and walks to attract motorists along Route 31.

Nelsonville Dorr Run Route 31 William Mills Barden Harry Kelley

Athens High School Baccalaureate and Graduation Speaker

Dr A Y Wilcox delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Athens High School where 138 graduates were honored. Clergy from local churches led invocations and prayers as the choir performed with Esther Cakenougher solo and a quartet. Dr Frank D Slutz will speak at Thursday night commencement.

A. Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Athens High School School Auditorum Athens C. M. Coulter Methodist Church Reed J. Downs Christian Church Ward Radford Central Avenue M. E Esther Cakenougher Ann Beasley Marjorie Beasley Joe Gill Bob Bird Frank D. Slutz Deyton

Couple Is Childless: Second Child Dead

A Hunterdon couple loses two children in a span of weeks. Four year old Billie Lenigar died after injuries from a March 31 truck accident near his home. Funeral services were held at Hollister A. B. Church and burial followed at Maplewood.

Glouster Hunterdon Billie Lenigar Delmer Lenigar Roy Yocum Lenigar Hollister A. B Frank Carey Maplewood

Detroit Car Dealers Sell F.O.B Factory Units

Dealers of Dodge De Soto and Chrysler offer cars F.O.B factory in Detroit. Transactions emphasize factory pickup and delivery terms, with pricing and model availability implied by the regional dealer network.

F.O.B Detroit Dodge, DE Soto Chrysler

Daily Vacation Bible School Opens Tuesday in Nelsonville

The First Methodist Episcopal Church in Nelsonville hosts a Bible school starting Tuesday at 9 am with Miss Katherine McClure of Dayton supervising Junior and Intermediate classes and Miss Elizabeth Longwell of Toledo directing Primary and Revenue work. Ten Nelsonville helpers assist, with Carbon Mill session at 1 40 pm led by the same teachers.

Nelsonville Katherine McClure Dayton Elizabeth Longwell Toledo Marge Carbon Mill

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