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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1937

Page

2

Nelsonville Club Tours Denmark With Nightlife Daylight Hours

Mrs. Harold R. Techau guided 48 Business and Professional Women's Club members on a Denmark trip, emphasizing long daylight in late June. A dinner at the Dew House preceded a Copenhagen tour, with notes on Danish democracy, pensions, education, and women professionals.

Nelsonville Harold R. Techau Business and Professional Women's Club Denmark Techau St. Patrick's Day Dew House Ruth Reich Josephine Porter W. W. Gibson

Mayor fines trio in Nelsonville court

Mayor S G Holland presided as Nelsonville and New Straitsville residents appeared. Thomas Chappealer pleaded guilty to improper rights in operating a motor vehicle and was fined five dollars with costs. Jack Davis Robert Kerns and Wilbur Elliott also pled guilty to intoxication complaints and each paid five dollars and costs.

Nelsonville Thomas Chappelear New Straitsville

Mrs Arl Fiske Dies in Columbus Hospital

Violet Fiske wife of Arl Fiske a railroad worker died at University Hospital Columbus after a week of illness She is survived by her husband son Guy of Logan and two grandchildren A daughter Lucille Heft died here years ago Funeral arrangements were not yet set

Nelsonville Violet Fiske Arl Fiske W. Columbus Sr University Hospital Columbus Guy Logan Lucille Heft

Beware The Cough From a Common Cold Ad

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as an effective remedy for lingering coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes loosens phlegm and aids natural healing with creosote as the active ingredient. The ad guarantees satisfaction and offers a refund if not satisfied after the first dose.

Scout Troop 65 Discusses Activities in Nelsonville Meeting

Troop 65 met at the Methodist Church with Roy Dupler and G. E. Ashwill of Athens present to discuss Jam boree and troop activities. New temporary patrol leaders Bob Rothrock and Ike Smith were named. Don Harmony and Jack Mulligan passed Tenderfoot requirements. Rolland Pierce presides as new scout master. Next meeting set for Monday at 7.

Nelsonville Roy Dupler G. E. Ashwill Athens Bob Rothrock Ike Smith Ihe Don Harmony Jack Mulligan Rolland Pierce Ashwill Dupler Don Sheffield Jimmy Arnold

Hughes Funeral Held At Stout's Wednesday

Funeral services for George Hughes were held at Stout's Funeral Home on Wednesday. The well known colored citizen died Sunday night at St. Francis Hospital after leaving the home of Mrs. Margaret Topsail. Rev. Lloyd Evans led the service describing Hughes life before and after moving to the community. Mrs. Grace Chapman, Mrs. Delia Lewis, and Mrs. Caroline Woods sang Have Thine Own Way Lord and Saved by Grace. Burial was at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Stout’s George Hughes St. Francis Hospital Margaret Topsail St. Charles St Lloyd Evans Hughes Grace Chapman Delia Lewis Caroline Woods Lord Grace Greenlawn

Mrs Brown Hosts Forest Rose Embroidery Club Meeting

Mrs Mary Brown hosted the Forest Rose Embroidery Club meeting on Friday evening. A pleasant social hour preceded a two course luncheon served late. Out of town members included Mrs Alice Wyskiver Haydenville and Miss Margaret Clark Middleport.

Nelsonville Mary Brown Forest Rose Embroidery Club Alice Wyskiver Haydenville Margaret Clark Middleport

Chippewa Club Plans Reorganization Meeting

The Chippewa Club of the Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday evening at 7 in the church social rooms. All regular and former members are urged to attend as the group plans to reorganize.

Nelsonville The Presbyterian Church

GA Club Meets at Jackson Street Mrs Schaefer Hosts

The GA Club met with Mr. and Mrs. William Schaefer on Jackson Street Monday evening. After a business session led by Mrs. Oma Beagle, eight members received light refreshments.

Nelsonville GA Club William Schaefer Jackson St Oma Beagle

Glouster High Plans May 21 Graduation Ceremony

Glouster High School will graduate a class of 53 at commencement exercises on May 21 1937 with Miss Boydie Pride valedictorian and Leonard Kleinman salutatorian. The baccalaureate sermon will be held May 16. The class includes 31 girls and 22 boys with a long list of named seniors.

Glouster Glouster High School Boydie Pride Leonard Kleinman Dick Buchman Jack Crawford Frank Cunningham Fred Darling John Harper William Howard Richard Janchius Vaughn Jansen Bill Jones Robert Johnston John Kinney Wilfred Mathews Lewis McAllister Jack McCreanor George Murphy Edwin Skinner Bill Thompson Richard Vaughn Harold Watkins Cloyd Clemens Max McCormick Mary E. Anderson Elizabeth Bailey Betty Ruth Carpenter Elizabeth Chalkey Iane Cunningham Beatrice Cobb Catherine Davis Lois Gibbs Margaret Jenice Orel Jones Betty Lou Keith Ruth Kinney June Markins Agnes Marshall Ruth McCance Mary Jane Morris Patricia Ross Ruth Moody LaVern Lamborn Lois Jean Morris Elizabeth Munden Donna Ross Dorothy Seckinger Frances Viney Marguerite Waldeck Freda Wells Aldene Withem Charlene Wolf Patricia Wolf Mildred Zimmer

Local Union 648 Meeting At Greens Run School

The regular monthly session of Local Union No. 648 UMWA will convene at Greens Run school Saturday at 1 PM. A committee report on ambulance rules will be presented and other business discussed. Attendance of all members is expected.

Glouster Greens Run Committee On Ambulance

Women of M. E. Church_host chicken supper in basement

The Women of the M. E. Church announce an old fashioned chicken supper in the church basement this Saturday. Serving begins at 4 30 p m.

Jacksonville M. E. Church

Mrs Vaughn Hosts GLOUSTER DSO Gathers Members

Mrs. Vaughn hosted the DSO at her home in Glouster with 15 members and seven visitors attending. Readings were given by Annetta Brown Etta Seiler Lucy Morgan and Kate Vaughn. Prize winners included Kate Hinton Celena Zimmer Sarah Jane Kay and Catharine Hodgson. The April meeting will be with Mrs. Mike Thompson.

Glouster

Hounds sweep Grumps in City League bowling clash

GLOUSTER HOUNDS won all three games against Grumps Wednesday night. High scores included Martin Murphy 228 and 223 by G Wolf. M Murphy 189 228 159 led HOUNDS while Grumps featured Me Welt 205 223 162 and Dr Pride 144 149 110. Totals show Grumps 567. In ORVILLE, revival by Rev Owen Walker and Mrs Walker of Muncie Indiana is now underway with apparent success.

Glouster Hounds Grumps Martin Murphy G. Wolf M. Murphy J. Baker A. Gamwell J. Wolf, Sr Boris Nncenstde Grumpsme R. Kittle B. Bulloch Owen Walker Muncie Ind Church of Christ Orville

Bladder Irritation Remedy Ad Promises Night Relief

An advertisement claims a product helps flush the bladder to relieve irritation causing night awakenings and frequent urges. It markets buchy leaves juniper oil and green tablets sold by Bukets through Cline's Pharmacy with a 25 cent guarantee and return option.

Nature Cline’s

Mrs Lelia Fick Hosts G T Club Friday Night

Mrs Lelia Fick will host the G T Club at her Nelsonville home Friday evening at seven o clock for a members gathering.

Nelsonville Lelia Fick G. T. Club

Circle of Ruth Class Meets Friday in Nelsonville

Mrs James Knight will host the Circle of Ruth Sunday School Class at the Presbyterian Church Friday evening All members with quilt blocks should bring them for the meeting Jasper Frazee a former Nelsonville resident died early Wednesday at his home in Athens services Friday at Stouts Funeral Home Nelsonville burial at Greenlawn

Nelsonville James Knight Circle of Ruth The Presbyterian Church

New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth

Fasteeth powder keeps plates tight and comfortable with no gummy taste. It deodorizes and eliminates pasty feeling. Available at your druggist in three sizes.

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