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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1948
Page
7
Missionary Society Met at Mrs Baugh Home
Nelsonville society members gathered at the home of Mrs Josie Baugh with Miss Verna Hand presiding. They announced Mission Sunday March 7 and Easter offerings, heard reports, and discussed Medical Missions and the National Benevolent Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Christian Missionary Society
Josie Baugh
Verna Hand
Brotherhood
Nelle Johnson
Frank Betts
National Benevolent Association
Medical Missions
Bertha Lawson
Sarah Morrison
Miss Hand
Lou Allen
Sigrid Love
J. A. Long
Hospital Will Be Reality in Southeastern Ohio
An open letter of appreciation from Mother Lidwina of the Sisters of St. Francis announces Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville will soon be a reality. She credits diverse communities of Nelsonville and surrounding towns for their support, praising sponsors, volunteers, and schoolchildren for their sacrifice and generosity toward the hospital drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Ohio
Mother Lidwina
Sisters of St. Francis
Stella Niagara
N. Y
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Tribune
the Messenger
Mount St. Mary
George Bateman
Oral Daugherty
William A. Kelly
James McMahon
Athens
Girl Scouts Plan Programs During Week in Nelsonville
National Girl Scout Week observed in Nelsonville with Brownie and Girl Scout troops planning activities at Little House. March 12 marks National Birthday, and services are urged for all local Girl Scouts. Wednesday and Thursday evenings feature programs led by Brownie, intermediate, and senior troops with refreshments by Troop 10 and the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Little House
Betty Newton
Home Service
Athens
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Girl Scout Council
Troop 10
Murray City Auxiliary to Name Buckeye Girl's State Candidate
Murray City American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the K of P Hall. A candidate for Buckeye Girl's State will be named and a luncheon will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
American Legion Auxiliary
P. Hall
Buckeye
State Commerce Director Milligan Elevated to Scouts President
Columbus Ohio Fred J Milligan, state commerce director, was yesterday chosen president of the Central Ohio Council of Boy Scouts of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Fred J. Milligan
Central Ohio Council of Boy Scouts of America
Plane crash near Rubyville injures Claude Justice
Claude Justice, 22, suffered facial cuts when his aircraft struck electric wires and crashed near Rubyville yesterday, authorities said. The incident prompted emergency responders to the scene and a cautious investigation into the cause is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Claude Justice
Rubyville
York Man Held Guilty In Nelsonville Arraignment
In Nelsonville Mayor Oral Daugherty's court Nelsonville resident Keplar pleaded innocent at arraignment but was found guilty at a hearing and fined 25 dollars plus costs and committed to Athens County Jail. Logan man Ogg pleaded guilty for excessive speed 65 mph in a 50 mph zone and was fined 15 dollars plus costs. Carl Fisher was fined 10 dollars plus costs on a state patrol charge of crossing the yellow line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Keplar
Oral Daugherty
Athens County
John Wesley Ogg
Logan
State Highway Patrol
Carl G. Fisher
Toboso
Yellow Highway
Card Party Planned at St Patrick Hall Buchtel
Mrs Harve Sayre and Mrs Mary Colbert will run a card party in St Patrick s Hall Buchtel Sunday with play beginning at 7 30 p m First and second prize winners last week were Mrs Blanche Dunn Mrs Mildred Sheskey Ben Wagner and George Purgeon New Straitsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Harve Sayre
Mary Colbert
St. Patrick’s Hall
Blanche Dunn
Mildred Sheskey
Ben Wagner
George Purgeon
New Straitsville
Office Hours Listed Chauncey Deputy Registrar
The deputy registrar office in Chauncey will open 8 30 a m to 5 p m daily and extend to 8 30 p m on Fridays per deputy registrar Bessie Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bessie Johnston
Funeral Rites Planned for Marine Cpl. Thomas M. Pritchard
Nelsonville announces funeral services for Marine Cpl. Thomas M. Pritchard who died near Guadalcanal on November 13, 1944 at age 35. Rites from Stout Funeral Home Fayette Street with Rev. Lloyd Evans. Military honors by Nelsonville Post VFW. burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Margaret Traugh Pritchard two sons Phillip and Eugene, father Irvin Pritchard sister Mary Hoce and brothers Jimmy and Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thomas M. Pritchard
Guadalcanal
Stout
Fayette S
Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenlawn Cemetery
Pritchard
Pacific
Columbus General Depot
Margaret Traugh Pritchard
Phillip
Eugene
Irvin Pritchard
Mary Hoce
Jimmy
Joe
Master’s degree conferred by St Bernard RAM chapter
Nelsonville notice states the past master’s degree will be conferred by St Bernard Chapter RAM at a meeting in the Masonic Temple Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Bernard
RAM
Masonic Temple
Pythian Sisters Meet in Murray City With Social Program
Members listed include Violet Hollenbaugh and Maxine Davis among others. Dancing and games fill the program. Next meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Committee: Clara Bateman chair, Elsie Barber, Ilene Bishop, Bertha Butt, Elizabeth Byrd. Members asked to bring fruit for the basket. A kitchen shower and degree staff practice are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Murray City
Violet Hollenbaugh
Maxine Davis
Wilma Tolliver
Elma Porter
Nellie Patton
Myrtle Christopher
Louise Groce
Mary Groce
Ruth Hannas
Lessie Hannas
Ruth Perry
Kathryn Herrold
Edna Lash
Thelma Hutchins
Clara Bateman
Elsie Barber
Ilene Bishop
Bertha Butt
Elizabeth Byrd
Eudora Chapter Officers Urged to Attend Tuesday Meeting
Members of the Eudora Chapter are asked to attend a Tuesday meeting at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m with refreshments to follow after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Masonic Temple
Esther Class Meeting Esther Class of the Christian
Esther Class holds a meeting focused on Christian study and fellowship. Members gather for prayer, discussion, and community support within the church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelsonville Social Notes
Baugh
Allie Dilcher
Bertha Butterworth
Glenn & Woody Plumbing CO
Hocking Street
Jacksonville
Carbondale
Glouster
Corning
Carbon Hill
New Lexington
Trimble
Union Furnace
the Diamond
Haydenville
Redtown
Girl Scouts
the Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc
Public Square
Baby Tess Spinet
Betsy Ross Spinet
Lester
New Lester
Betsy Ross
Washington St
Betty Hutton
Paramount
Hollywood
BETTS
the Store of Friendly Service
Ohio Scout
York
Saltz Insurance Agency
W. Nelsonville
Columbus St. Tel
Bob Wilson
W. Washington Street
Nelsonville, Ohio
Appliance Co
Hocking St
Nelsonville Motor Sales
Chestnut Street
Feam
White
van Heusen
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