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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

7

C M Scott Dies at Home in Nelsonville

Charles M. Scott, 73, a coal and clay miner, died at 306 Cross St. Nelsonville on Wednesday at 10 m. He was a longtime local resident and member of the First Methodist Church. Survived by wife Minnie, three sons Robert, Clifford, Roger, daughter Lucille Steenrod, six grandchildren, with services Saturday at 2 p m at Warren funeral home conducted by Rev. William M. George.

Nelsonville Charles M. Scott Cross St Scott Ile First Methodist Church Minnie Scott Robert Scott Gladwin Mich Clifford Roger Scott Columbus Lucille Steenrod Resinee Warren Funeral Home William M. George

J H McNabb Rites Set Friday in The Plains

Funeral services for James H McNabb who died Tuesday at his home near The Plains will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at the Methodist Church The Plains Burial will be at Greenlawn Nelsonville Friends may call at the family home at any time

Nelsonville James H. McNabb the Plains Methodist Church Greenlawn

Daniels Cramer Bill Provisions Endorsed by Local Lodges

Local Elks and Eagles lodges endorsed provisions of the Daniels Cramer Bill at Tuesday meetings. Earl Hilleary, chairman of the local steering committee, cited increased state participation in the educational program as the key point.

Nelsonville Elks and Eagles Earl Hilleary L. I. Krieg

Business Lure Is Lacking, Speaker Says

Nelsonville Rotary hears Ohio University economist Stephen Fuller warn that the U S economy lacks attractive investment climate due to inconsistent tax laws high public debt rising costs and double taxation on risk capital He lists unemployment unions and domestic policy as key issues and urges public answers to four union strike questions while Daniels Cramer Bill support is sought by the club

Nelsonville Stephen Fuller Ohio University Rotary Club Fuller

Glouster Honors Valedictorian and Salutatorian of 1947

Glouster Superintendent L G Delong announces David Byers is valedictorian and Robert Chute is salutatorian for the 1947 high school graduating class. Byers averaged 96.7 percent and Chute 96.6 percent. the remaining 34 students will receive roles in the commencement program.

Glouster L. G. DeLong David Byers Robert Chute

Lt. Henry Returns From Western Hospital

First Lt. Evert Henry has arrived in Glouster from Fort Lewis Washington where he has been treated for an injured shoulder and arm from Army service overseas. He stays with his parents Mr and Mrs John Henry until March 18 when he reports to a hospital in Atlanta Georgia. The cast on his arm and shoulder was removed January 11 after being on since June 26.

Homecoming Group Names Publicity Committee in Glouster

Glouster Community Homecoming group met in the mayor's office led by chairman John Crawford. Absent members left only a minimum of business. Crawford appointed M. M. Bryson Jim Settles Lee Settles and their wives to handle publicity. Next meeting set for March 12 at 7 30 p.m.

Glouster John Crawford Crawford M. M. Bryson Jim Lee Settles

Masonic District Meet Planned in McConnelsville

Dwight Hartley, president of the Seventeenth Masonic district Officers Association, announces a meeting in McConnelsville this evening. The schedule includes a 6 30 dinner and an educational session in Corinthian Lodge F and AM with Most Worshipful Grand Master William W Carlton as speaker.

Glouster Dwight Hartley Officers Association Seventeenth Masonic District McConnelsville Corinthian Lodge F&am William W. Carlton

Hollister High to stage Free Advice Friday

Hollister high senior class presents Free Advice a three act comedy Friday at 8 15 p m with cast members Clara Bennett Eldonna Fouts Margaret Stires Chevetta Dew Ernest Caver y Richard Gail Sarah Stansberry Norman Westfall Kathryn Hooper Lavon Irwin Vern Smith and Henry Fydroski directed by Mrs Camilla Weisenbach music directed by Mrs June Shakleford

Hollister Hollister High School Clara Bennett Eldonna Fouts Margaret Stires Chevetta Dew Ernest Cavery Richard Gail Sarah Stansberry Norman Westfall Kathryn Hooper Lavon Irwin Vern Smith Henry Fydroski Camilla Weisenbach June Shakleford

Zimmer Williams Tie The Knot In Pomeroy Ceremony

Jack F. Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs Albert Zimmer of this city wed Miss Carol Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Williams of Cleveland on February 22 in Pomeroy. The bride, a senior at Ohio University, will continue college studies.

Glouster Jack F. Zimmer Albert Zimmer Carol Williams Roy Williams Cleveland Pomeroy Ohio University

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Forgoress in Shelterin Arms

Mr and Mrs Frank Forgoress announce the birth of a daughter at Shelter ing Arms Hospital on February 28. She weighs seven pounds 12 ounces and is named June Ann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stephen Forgoress Sr of Trimble and Mrs Ethel Horner locally.

Glouster Frank Forgoress Sheltering Arms Hospital June Ann Stephen Forgoress Trimble Ethel Horner

Cub Scouting Meet Slated For Madison Street School

A Cub Scout meeting for prospective scouts and parents is set for Friday at 7 30 p m in the Madison Street school scout room Dwight Hartley Cub Scoutmaster announces Edwin Goodwin Athens scout field executive will attend to address the gathering Parents with boys ages 9 to 11 are urged to attend If enough interest is shown a new cub scout troop may be organized

Glouster Madison St Dwight Hartley Edwin Goodwin Athens Hartley

Meeting of the N T Club at Mrs Emmett Byers home

A meeting of the N T Club will be held at the home of Mrs Emmett Byers on Hill Street this Friday at seven o clock in the evening.

Glouster N.T. Club Emmett Byers Hill St

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