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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

9

Nelsonville hosts first Red Cross Blood Bank drive

Nelsonville held its first Red Cross Blood Bank at First Methodist Church with 120 donors registering and 94 pints collected. Dr Elizabeth Lande headed the traveling unit with five nurses and staff. plans consider August return to Athens County.

Nelsonville Red Cross First Methodist Poston Station Treva Shaw Ralph Elliottt Elizabeth Lande Motor Corps Franklin County Red Cross John Yore Columbus Blood Bank Athens County Christian Church Lande Devore Ellen Biddle Miss Biddle County Red Cross

Coolville Village Clerk Annual Report 1945 finances

Annual financial report of the village of Coolville Ohio for the year ending December 31 1945 certified by Village Clerk Ray Strickler. It details fund balances receipts and expenditures across General Fund Auto License repair Gasoline Tax Bond Retirement and all funds with totals and a brief property tax and revenue summary.

Coolville Athens County Ohio Ray Strickler Penaiyares Vanes Downs Eee Vees Vvsises General Fund ONION Sa Cvssceves Seevsees Psan

Nelsonville Doctors Gain Recognition in Cleveland Medicine

Two Nelsonville physicians Dr. Joseph B. Stocklen and Dr. Henry A. Crawford are highlighted in Cleveland news. Stocklen spearheads a $300,000 East Side County Tuberculosis Clinic and Medical Director role at Sunny Acres, while Crawford is a noted Cleveland surgeon and three year Academy directorship winner.

Nelsonville Cleveland Joseph B. Stocklen Henry A. Crawford Stocklen East Side County Cuyahoga County Sunny Acres TB Hospital John Stocklen Poplar St Western Reserve University Lake Saranac N. Y Warrensville Lowman Pavilion Western Reserve Henry Crawford Flossie Crawford Dixon Pittsburgh C. D. Crawford Crawford Academy of Medicine Academy Ohio Wesleyan University Army Air Corps Burma India Ohio National Guard

Duke Thompson Celebrates 67th Birthday in Nelsonville

Duke Thompson born in Meigs County observed his sixty seventh birthday on June 21 in Nelsonville. World War I veteran and longtime resident of 13 years, he belongs to Jimmie Jones Post VFW.

Nelsonville Creighton Duke) Thompson Duke Meigs County Jimmie Jones Post VFW

Special Meeting Set For Nelsonville Merchants

Nelsonville Merchants Association calls a brief special meeting tonight at 7 30 at the city building. Officers say attendance is urged to hear a short agenda.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Merchants Association

Union To Meet Tonight In Nelsonville

Local 59 of the United Foundry and Machine Workers Union will convene at 7 pm in the IOOF Hall. International representative Edward Rosenhahn will attend.

Nelsonville United Foundry and Machine Workers Union IOOF Edward Rosenhahn

Circle To Meet Tonight At Mrs Voigt Home

Nelsonville Circle 5 WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Hattie Voigt with Irma Wilson and Mrs Voigt leading.

Nelsonville WSCS The Methodist Church Hattie Voigt Irma Wilson

Orpha Class to Meet at Mrs Rogers Home Friday

The Orpha Class of Glouster Methodist Church will gather at 7 30 p m Friday at the home of Mrs H A Rogers on Broad Street for a church meeting.

Glouster Orpah Glouster Methodist Church H. A. Rogers Broad Street

Glouster Boy Leads In Athens Area

Richard Dalton a 12 year old Glouster boy leads in Athens area in the Messenger annual magazine and subscription contest. He has served a two month route of customers and earned 17 points while starting a savings account and buying clothing. His parents are Mr and Mrs Ephriam Dalton of 34 Spring Street Glouster. his father is a railroad man. Richard attends Sunday school and is in seventh grade.

Richard Raymond Dalton Athens Out Ephriam Dalton Spring St Glouster Richard

Homecoming Plans Progressing Amateur Hour Program Planned

Homecoming committee reports progress on events including an Amateur Hour with Pauline Misa and Frances Thomas in charge and builders urged to enter floats. Engineers announce dam tour diagrams for July 3 or 4 supervised by Army engineers Ward Construction and Johnson Construction Co with a guide explaining each unit’s role.

Glouster Homecoming Committee Misa Pauline M Mine Frances Thomas C.F. Patton Lewis Gatchel Bob Carter Burr Oak Dam Army Engineers Ward Construction Co Johnson Construction Co

Mrs Lehew Dies at Age 82 in Newark Hospital

Mrs Hannah Lehew 82 died early Tuesday in a Newark hospital after a brief illness. She lived most of her life in Glouster and later Newark with her son Ernest and family. Survived by two grandchildren Karl Lloyd Lehew Canal Winchester and Mary Ann. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at C F Wallace funeral home. burial Maplewood Cemetery. Rev John Devol to officiate.

Glouster Hannah Lehew Newark Davenport Samuel B. Lehew Ernest Karl Lloyd.Lehew Canal Winchester Mary Ann C. F. Wallace Maplewood Cemetery Friends Yo John Devol

Rooms Are Sought In Nelsonville Area

Nelsonville residents with rooms for rent are asked by the Chamber of Commerce to list them with Paul Betts secretary on Hocking Street. Inquiries about available rooms may be directed to the secretary's office, as demand rises due to Mount St. Mary Hospital construction and nearby E. M. Poston Station activity.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital E. M. Poston Station Hamley Run Chamber of Commerce Paul Betts Hocking St

First Jail Sentence Is Set by Magistrate

Floyd Brown York Township justice of the peace sentenced Robert Jackson of Buchtel to the county jail for intoxication disturbing the peace and knife strike against a woman. He received a $10 fine plus costs and several days to pay. On failure to appear he was committed to jail and taken to Athens by Constable Tom Kelly. The affidavit was filed by Dorothy Jackson of Buchtel.

Nelsonville Floyd Brown York Township Robert Jackson Buchtel Athens Tom Kelly Dorothy Jackson

Stanley and Spillman Visit Barberton Family

P J Stanley and John Spillman returned Tuesday from Barberton where they stayed Monday night with Mr and Mrs Robert Lowery. Mrs Lowery is recovering from a heart ailment and has been confined to her home for several weeks.

Glouster P. J. Stanley John Spillman Barberton Mr. Stanley Robert Lowery Mrs. Lowery

School Clinic Set July 6 In Glouster

In Glouster Karl Bodenbender urges parents of children entering school in September to attend a preschool clinic on Wednesday July 6 at 9 and 11 am. Immunizations dental and physical exams eye screening health records and school registration will be offered. Vaccination for smallpox is required and birth certificates must be presented. Certificates should be brought to the clinic.

Chauncey Ohio Board of Education Chauncey-Dover Athens County Superintendent of Schools Lincoln Chaugcey W. G. Davis Woodrow Ferrell Bodenbender

Williamson Rites Planned in Glouster

Harry Williamson 79 died at 1 p m after months of ill health. Unmarried resident of Glouster for 40 years. Survived by niece May McAuley of Detroit. Funeral Thursday 1 p m at John S Blower Funeral Home. Rev John Devol to officiate. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Calls may be made at the Blower home.

Glouster Harry Williamson Stillwell Front St John Devol Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Blower

Flag Presented In Memory of Veteran

Nelsonville residents honor George Hall a Spanish American War veteran with a flag on the Public Square. The flag will fly for three or four months as C W Hall and Mrs George Hall presented it to the city. Boy Scout Troop 66 accepts the duty to raise and lower the flag daily.

Nelsonville George Hall C. W. Hall Boy Scout Troop 66

Mothers Daughters Entertained at GLOUSTER Chapter Event

GLOUSTER Chapter OFS hosted a mother and daughter party on Friday evening. 85 members and guests attended as readings were given by Glenna Rees, Vernice Antlers, and others, followed by a minstrel performance with Betty Addington Mabel Stason and a plantat by Lucy Starvey. Refreshments were served.

Glouster Fern Jennis Phyllis Hoffman Phyllia Sayre Pittsburgh Mary Ole Glenna Rees Vernice Antlers Eile Sybil Kittle Mifred Vickrey Iva Pedicord Patience

Miss Fouts Is Honored

A bridal shower honored Miss Elaine Fouts hosted by Betty Ketcham. Contests awarded prizes to Margaret Brunton, Dorothy Cartwright, Hattie Hill and Margaret Crawford. Guests included Dorothy Cartwright, Mary Beard, Mrs. John Fouts, Katherine Pughtine, Isabel Zariey, Edith Stahl, and many more.

Hattie Tilt Anna Denlahay Mina Clegg Elaie Stahl Irene Stahl Annetta Lewis Kath Dunnett Jennie Burtnett Il Mel Creanor Kitty Brunton Alberta Hartley Jeanie Brown Paul Kennedy Julia Byers Lanella Jonas Ben Hooper

Birthday Dinner Honors Miss June Sayre at Trimble

A dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs James Parish Trimble Route 1 celebrated the fifteenth birthday of Miss June Sayre. Guests included Roy Kasier Maynard Sayre Orland Harold from Trimble Route 1 Dolores Quinn of Sharpsburg Gerald McKinley of Amenville and the Parisi children Jane Jimmie Nancy.

Trimble James’ Parish June Sayre Roy Kasier Mra Maynard Sayre Orland Harold Dolores Quinn Sharpsburg Gerald McKinley Amenville Nancy, Jane Jimmie Parisi Hosta

Mrs Hubert Guess Visits Zanesville Relation

Mrs Hubert Guess of Zanesville arrived Tuesday evening to spend a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs George H Campbell.

Glouster Hubert Guess Zanesville George H. Campbell

Recruit Is Assigned To Duty in Japan

Recruit Robert Mount an 18 year old from Glouster has arrived in Yokohama Japan and is assigned to Company A Eighth Cavalry Regiment First Cavalry Division on occupation duty in Tokyo Yokohama area He trained at Fort Knox Kentucky and plans to learn a trade in the Army Meanwhile the Methodist Sunday School class meets Friday at 7 40 p m in the church social room

Glouster Robert Mount Mia J Harvey Clouster Yokohama Japan Company Eighth Cavalry Regiment First Cavalry Division Tokyo- Yokohama Ph Yo Mount Ense Fort Knox

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