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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1952

Page

7

Nelsonville Rally to Honor Cage Players Tonight

Nelsonville plans a Public Square celebration after the Athens tournament with about 1000 fans returning home. The Quarterback Club led by Jack Maurer and Max Linton organizes a welcome for the SEC League and District Class B champions and their coach Lowell Cole, urging every citizen to attend.

Public Square Nelsonville Athens Theuarterback Club Jack Maurer Max Linton Lowell

Lenten Series Is Announced at Ohio University

Nelsonville Wesley Foundation at Ohio University announces a Lenten series with speakers and themed nights. Rev. Paul Niswander introduces Sunday School Night and all services run at 7 30 pm from Monday to Sunday March 23 with Candle Light consecration led by Rev. John Devol.

Nelsonville Wesley Foundation Ohio University Paul Niswander E. D. Brandeberry Central Methodist Athens Plains Methodist Drel

Nelsonville OES Entertains at Colonial Social

St Patrick's appointments and tables centered with jonquils were used Wednesday night as the Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter 72 OES was entertained at dinner at the Colonial. Afterward hostesses Mrs Elizabeth Murphy Mrs Florence Lowry Mrs Mary Lines Mrs Ida Hill and Miss Helen Washburn plus three additional members joined the group at the Lowry home for a social evening.

St. Patrick's Eudora Chapter 72 OES Colonial Elizabeth Murphy Florence Lowry Mary Lines Ida Hill Helen Washburn Lowry

St Patrick’s Day Party Planned at Buchtel Parish Hall

Buchtel churches BUCHTEL St Patrick's Church and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Modoc plan a St Patrick's Day party Sunday evening at the Parish Hall in Buchtel. Refreshments begin at 5 p.m. with games starting at 7 p.m. Public welcome. Committees named for refreshments and games include Mrs Charles Tanguay Mrs John Sabo Stella Krotche Terry Bunting and John Miller.

Buchtel St. Patrick's Church Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Modoc Charles Tanguay John Sabo Stella Krotche Terry Bunting John Miller

Mount St Mary Hospital Admission and Discharges

Admitted William Keplar from Nelsonville John Kimes from Nelsonville Route 1 Lawrence Turner from Jacksonville. Discharged Mrs Walter Woodruff from Union Furnace Chester Steele from New Plymouth Mrs Roy Holderman from Logan Mrs Albert Kishler from New Lexington.

William Keplar Nelsonville John Kimes Lawrence Turner Jacksonville Walter Woodruff Union Furnace Chester Steele New Plymouth Roy Holderman Logan Albert Kishler New Lexington

Easter Supper and Dance Planned by Roosevelt Club

The York Township Roosevelt Club sponsors its annual Easter supper at the Red Men’s Hall in Nelsonville. Serving starts at 8 p.m. with dancing from 9 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are on sale.

Nelsonville York Township Roosevelt Club Red Men's Hall

Tiny Diatoms Harbor Minute Rib Structures

Diatoms, the smallest single celled organisms from water, harbor rib structures so fine that they measure up to 1-400th the diameter of a human hair. These minute ribs reflect intricate cellular architecture in microscopic life.

Nelsonville Church News Briefs and Services

Local churches list weekly schedules with ministers and service times. Nelsonville features First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans and First Methodist Paul Niswander. Epiphany Episcopal Lent observance. Church of Christ in Christian Union. Pilgrim Holiness. plus evening programs and youth activities.

Christian Fort and Short Sts J. A. Long Jesus Christ First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans Dorr Run Evans Deanville Presbyterian Farm First Methodist Paul M. Niswander Charles Cooley Ohio University Niswander Bessie Stephenson Fred Thompson Robert Gastin

Funeral services for Walter W. Sherburn in Columbus

Funeral services for Walter W. Sherburn, formerly of Columbus, who died in Chicago, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Jerry Spears funeral home in Columbus. Smith Sherburn of Nelsonville is a brother. burial follows at Forest Rose Cemetery in Lancaster. A steering oar is described as more effective than a rudder for small boats.

Nelsonville Walter W. Sherburn Columbus Chicago Jerry Spears Smith Sherburn Forest Rose Lancaster

Gubitz Addresses BPW on Education Trends in Nelsonville

Prof. Albert Gubitz of Ohio University spoke to the Business & Professional Women's Club in Nelsonville on trends in higher education. Emphasizing new facilities and programs, he cited the natatorium and various building efforts, expanded faculty, human relations studies, two year programs, and rising demand for college trained workers as 250 firms seek engineers and other specialists this spring.

Nelsonville Albert Gubitz Ohio University Business & Professional Women’s Club Jessie Shafer E. Franklin Sr Cutler Hall Gubitz Ohio Doris Pergrin Ruth Daugherty

Dog Warden Seizes Ten Strays for County Pound

Porter Dicken county dog warden captured ten stray dogs on his second visit of the season to the Nelsonville area. The canines were taken to the county pound, following an earlier initial shipment of over twenty strays about ten days ago. Officials say more visits will occur at intervals and urge owners to keep pets confined.

Nelsonville Porter Dicken

Truck Driver Fined on Mud Flap Charge in Nelsonville

Hollie M. Stokes of Jacksonville pleaded guilty on arraignment in Nelsonville court and was fined 5 dollars plus costs after being charged by the State Highway Patrol with operating a truck on the state highway without mud flaps.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Hollie M. Stokes Jacksonville Pauli Galvin

Hard Times Dance Planned by VFW Auxiliary

The VFW Auxiliary hosts a hard times dance at post headquarters on Riverside. Event runs from 9 to in the evening. The auxiliary's annual business meeting for electing officers is set for March 19.

VFW Riverside Auxiliary

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