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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1943
Page
3
Funeral services for Joseph Hall, who died Tuesday at his Grosvenor Street home, will be Friday at 1 PM at the Warrens Funeral Home. The Rev W M George will conduct the service and burial will be at Greenlawn.
Nelsonville reports attorney John P. Kelso spoke to the Business and Professional Woman's Club on legislation. He warned of dangers in the field and outlined steps to address them. The talks were at Tri Psi Sorority rooms with Ellen Burnell chairing.
Nelsonville resident Nelson Court ney 27, of 275 Kentner Street, died at University Hospital Columbus after a stint since January 15. He managed an Isaly Store in Springfield and had fallen ill last fall. He leaves wife Gladys Courtney of Springfield, his mother Mrs Inez Courtney, sister Miss Catherine Courtney, and father Louis Courtney who died in an earlier accident. Funeral plans not yet set.
Cosmopolitan club will meet Friday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs C C D Shafer 116 Fayette Street. Assisting hostess will be Mrs C L Stout.
Nelsonville report notes the East PTA meeting in the East building Friday at 3:30. The program will be presented by the fourth and fifth grade classes.
Nelsonville activity notes the Victory 4 H Club meets Monday evening March 15 at 6 at Mrs. Arthur Ingram's home to finalize plans for an achievement meeting set for the next Monday.
Murray City social items list locals visiting relatives and friends, military furloughs, births, and illnesses. Entries mention Ssgt Walter Sekora at Camp Roberts, Harold Mitchell in Kentucky, a March 5 birth, and many residents visiting or traveling to Columbus, Lancaster, Nelsonville, Barberton, Cleveland, and Akron with family and community updates.
Mr and Mrs Charles Hoisington hosted a chicken dinner in Jacksonville for their son Ralph Melville Hoisington who left for the Army on March 10. Attending were Ralph M Hoisington of Zanesville, Geraldine Hoisington from Dayton, and other relatives including Mrs Ida South and Dolores Riley.
Nelsonville churches organize a World Day of Prayer service at the Presbyterian Church on Friday March 12 at 2 PM. The theme is Father I pray that they may all be one. The program focuses on families with members in the service and invites all to attend.
An old newspaper ad promotes Penetro as a two way cold remedy. It claims external counter irritation eases chest tightness while medicated vapors reduce nasal congestion and coughing. The pitch urges customers to buy a generous 25¢ jar or 35¢ double supply.
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