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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
3
Camp Nelson begins building four to six foot dams on small creeks north of Haydenville to conserve water, control erosion, reduce floods, and support wildlife and recreation. The plan mirrors Camp Vinton's 1935 effort in McArthur, Ohio, which boosted local game populations.
Miss Mary Jo Haffner and George J. Wolfe were married at St Andrews Church in Nelsonville by Rev. Father William Kelly in a nuptial high mass. The ceremony featured organist Margaret Galvin and a single ring ceremony. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside in Glouster later this summer.
Mr and Mrs Edward Schoonover and daughter Lelia hosted Rev Bert McKee Paul McCandless Irene McDowell and Betty McGuire for dinner. Miss Schoonover who trains at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis returned Sunday from a two week vacation. The University of Naples Italy was founded in 1224.
Ohio wildlife rules update outlines a two raccoon daily bag limit and earlier squirrel season dates. Steel traps must be set inside burrows twelve inches from den openings, with dogs restricted from Nov 1 to Nov 15, and pheasants rabbits fox unchanged.
The Aid for the Aged Association will meet at the York Township Building in Nelsonville on Saturday afternoon June 12 at 2 o'clock. B J Lewis secretary says the public is invited to attend.
Mrs. Mary Hick returns from a week in Columbus with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hick and Miss Louise Barkley. The group also visits Mrs. Mary Hick in Nelsonville. Visits from Spokane and Columbus relatives are noted along with Nell Dowler completing her Freshman year at Capital University.
Twenty five members and guests of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter No. 72 OES shared a picnic dinner and social evening at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Mable Washburn and Mrs Mary Lines led arrangements with Mr and Mrs P F Huffman to host a future picnic on July 14 with Inez Wilson, Washburn and Riley in charge. Huffmans attended last night with Tessie Ride-nour and Kenneth Kinneer as guests.
The inlet to the Bosporus known as the Golden Horn shapes Istanbul's historic harbor. The river-like inlet cuts into the city, serving as a natural gateway for ships and trade.
Mr and Mrs James Easterling announce the marriage of their daughter Florence to Vaughn Collins son of Mr and Mrs Fred Collins of Murray City. The ceremony took place Sunday June 6 at 2 15 p m by Rev A J Peterson Barberton O. Attendants were Everett Sickles and Margaret Connor. Florence is a Nelsonville High School 1933 graduate and Vaughn attended Murray City schools. Miss Collins was a former stenographer for City Solicitor Harry Mettler. Collins works at Babcock and Wilcox Co Barberton and they will reside there.
An American magazine editor and writer will give a startling talk at the IOOF Hall in Nelsonville Sunday afternoon June 13 at 2 o'clock. A local committee sponsors the program. The address promises different and enlightening facts and invites public attendance.
Jo-Ann Straits ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Straits Oak Street sustained a fracture of the right arm at the elbow after falling from a tree Wednesday.
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