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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1961

Page

8

Rummage Sale Proposed by Nelsonville Emblem Club

Nelsonville Emblem Club will sponsor a rummage sale Friday afternoon and Saturday at the Elk's Dining Hall on Hocking Street. Pickup service available by calling the Elks Lodge.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Emblem Club Elk’s Hocking St Elks Lodge

Sale Postponed in Nelsonville Framed by Circle 4

The rum mage sale at the Warner Building in Nelsonville, scheduled for Friday and sponsored by Circle 4 of the Methodist Church, has been postponed.

Nelsonville Warner Building Circle 4 The Methodist Church

Police Probe Broken Auto Window in Nelsonville

William Kep lar, owner of The Mine on Public Square, reported a broken right rear window of his automobile parked behind Hotel Dew between 3 and 6 30 p m on Wednesday. Police ruled out theft as a motive since the car doors were unlocked.

Nelsonville William Keplar Dew

Anatomy comparison: gray whale heart vs human heart

A gray whale heart weighs about 250 pounds while a human heart measures roughly 8 ounces. The stark size difference highlights the whale's enormous physiology and life history in a marine mammal.

General Morgan Moves Forces To Nelsonville

The Athens Messenger reports Gen John H Morgan and 400 to 600 rebels moved into Nelsonville by July 22 1863. They looted four stores burned a bridge and canal boats, stole 36 horses and provender, and fled toward Chapel Hill then Cadiz and Wintersville with damages later tallied at 2500 horses and 576255 dollars.

John H. Morgan Meigs Athens Nelsonville Athens Messenger John Morgan Long Bottom Hockingport Ohio River Morgan Harrisonville Hobson Vinton Muskingum River Eaglesport McConnellsville Ohio Hocking River C. L. Poston Chauncey Adah Gilmore Chapel Hill Cadiz Wintersville Steubenville Ecapade New Lisbon Columbiana County Lewis Richmond J. H. Shackelford Scruggsville Church

New Books Arrive at Sonville Public Library

The Sonville Public Library announces receipts of several new titles. Books include Who Killed Society by Amory Trouble at Tulley's Run by Appel The Man Next to Me by Barker Encounter With Evil by Dean Through Fields of Clover by De Vries Dr Tom Dooley's Three Great Books by Dr Dooley Skyline by Fowler The Sons and the Daughters by Gallagher Fate Is the Hunter by Gann The Case of the Spurious Spinner by Gardner The Split Level Trap by Gordon The Grave of the Twin Hills by Hosford Rizpah by Israel The Temper of the Days by Maier A Gay Melancholy Sound by Miller Sermons and Soda Water by O Hara A Dynasty of Western Outlaws by Wellman.

Nelsonville Fowler Gallagher Gann Gardner Gordon Twin Hills Hosford Rizpah Israel Maier Miller O’hara Wellman

Nelsonville High Class of 1946 Plans 15 Year Reunion

Nelsonville High School graduates of 1946 will gather tonight at 7 in the Tri-Psi Sorority rooms to finalize arrangements for their upcoming 15 year reunion.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Tri-Psi

Siberia Red Russia Folklore of Evergreens on Faces

A wry, fragmentary note claims Siberian and Russian scenes reveal year round green foliage and jokes that most appears on the natives chins, implied by observed pictures. The text presents a humorous, satirical take without concrete events or sources.

Siberia Russia

Murray City Nurse Promoted to Army Captain

Murray City native Dorothy Ann Simon rises from lieutenant to captain in the Army Nurse Corps. She serves at Ft. Sam Houston Texas after training in nursing in Columbus Ohio and New York New York and holds a BS in Nursing from St Marys of the Springs College. She completed Korea service in 1957 1958 and plans further studies while on leave with family in Murray City.

Murray City Dorothy Ann Simon Simon Anna C. Simon Army Nurse Corp St. Sam Huston Tex Mount Carmel Hospital School of Columbus Manhattan Clinic New York N. Y St. Mary’s of the Springs College Army Nurse Corps Korea Ft. Sam Huston Immaculate Word College San Antonio Washington, D. C

Haydenville Kiln Reopens At Natco Plant No 2

Natco Corporation Haydenville Plant No 2 resumes operations Monday under C S Matheny. About 25 manufacturing crew members and kilns firemen will report, with setting crews and loaders recalled as needed. The plant, idle since August 1960, produces vitrified conduit structural tile and Roman brick.

Nelsonville Natco Corporation Haydenville C. S. Matheny Matheny

Bond Forfeited in Traffic Sign Case

James Everett Newman of Mowrystown forfeited a $20 bond in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court in Nelsonville after failing to stop at a traffic sign charge.

Nelsonville James Everett Newman Mowrystown Earl Hilleary

Nelsonville Meeting Schedule At Buchtel Planned Church

Public meetings set at 7 30 p m from March 13 to 18 at the Buchtel Planned Methodist church. Public welcome.

Nelsonville Planned Methodist Church

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