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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1943

Page

3

DAR Dinner At Bell Residence in Nelsonville

Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR hosts a 6 oclock dinner at Mrs Elizabeth Bell home March 15 with Mrs Gay A Miller and Miss Nona Lane assisting. The meeting included a paper on American Music in Old Ballads and Songs by Miss Margaret Johnson and a study of the Indian by Mrs Grace Shepard. A round table on Women in War Activities closed the program and the chapter voted $5 to the Red Cross drive.

Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew D.A.R Elizabeth Bell Gay Aumiller Nona Lane Margaret Johnson Grace Shepard Red Cross

Mrs Alice Ohlinger Dies In Detroit After Illness

Nelsonville widow of Martin P Ohlinger dies in Detroit at the home of her daughter Mrs Floyd Rosser following about three years illness. She leaves a son Robert with the U S Army in Los Angeles and the body will be brought to Nelsonville for funeral and burial. She was an active member of the Presbyterian Church. her husband was a prominent local businessman and former Athens County commissioner who died here about two years ago.

Nelsonville Alice Ohlinger Martin P. Ohlinger Floyd Rosser Detroit Mich Ohlinger Chestnut St Presbyterian Church Athens County Robert Ohlinger U. S. Army APO Los Angeles Cal

Family Dinner Honors Son Home on Short Furlough

Mr and Mrs Matt Adkins hosted a Sunday family dinner honoring their son Max Adkins on furlough from the Great Lakes Training School in Chicago. Attendees included Charles Adkins Willoughby Erma Hoffman Bernadine Adkins Sandusky Mrs Max Adkins Columbus Tom Rosser Bill Blimes Philadelphia Navy Yards Mr and Mrs Charles Backus and Max Adkins Windsor and Buckingham palaces London contain 400 clocks.

Nelsonville Matt Adkins Max Great Lakes Training School Chicago Charles Adkins Willoughby Erma Hoffman Bernadine Adkins Sandusky Max Adkins Columbus Tom Rosser This City Bill Blimes Philadelphia Navy Yards Charles Backus

Ex-Reporter Ramsey lectures Nelsonville High students

Nelsonville High School Auditorium hosts ex-reporter N E L Ramsey who spoke March 16 about wartime realities abroad in Russia Britain and Africa. He urged Americans to show willpower endure rationing and unite to win the 1943 war effort and noted Russia’s spirit without domestic strikes. He cited a convoy to Murmansk and fielded student questions.

Nelsonville E. C. Ramsey Nelsonville High School Russia British Isles Africa Mr. Ramsey Murmansk United States Ramsey

Girl Scouts To Present Play in Nelsonville

Spring Cleaning a play by Girl Scout Troop 2 will be staged Thursday and Friday at 8 PM at Girl Scout Little House. Thursday cast announced. Friday cast includes Patty Lou Huddy Sarah Crafts Joanne Straits Arlene Hall and June Cox with announcer Louise McDaniels. Merit badges and service pins will be awarded after the program.

Nelsonville Girl Scout Little House Troop 2 Patty Lou Huddy Sarah Crafts Joanne Straits Arlene Hall June Cox Louise McDaniels Janet Cope Jean Warner Betty Anderson Mary Louise Kontner Jean Cooley Helen Miner Ella Jane Shaner Kathryn Mellinger Catherine Bond Troop 1 Miss Peg Barber Imogene Sayers Miriam Betts Sally Jackson Ruth Lee Naomi Ogg Shirley Sayers Jessie Pergrin Jo Pyle Edna Mae Shaner

Local Guests Visit in Buchtel and Nelsonville Area

Mr and Mrs Vic Andrews and daughter Janet with Miss Louise McDowell from Columbus visited the Andrews and McDowell families in Buchtel and Nelsonville at week’s end. Louise McDowell is recovering from illness at Grant Hospital. Denver Carter and family of Nelsonville Rt 2 along with Mrs Ethel Anderson visited Mr and Mrs Fred Evener at Circle Hill Monday evening. Ross Keplar returned Thursday to Chanute Field Illinois after a furlough with his aunt Mayme Keplar.

Vic Andrews Janet Louise McDowell Columbus Clarence Andrews Buchtel S. R. McDowell Nelsonville Grant Hospital Denver Carter Nelsonville Rt. 2 Ethel Anderson Fred Evener Circle Hill Ross Keplar Chanute Field Illinois Miss Mayme Keplar

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