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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

20

Nelsonville study shows near ninety percent church attendance

A Nelsonville area canvass by the Nelsonville Ministerial Association surveyed 445 residents. It found 16 percent non attending and churchgoers predominant among those checked with Methodist Church at 20.8 percent leading, followed by Christian, Presbyterians, Pilgrim Holiness, and other denominations.

Elsonville Noto Nelsonville William Pad Shany Methodist Churet Christian Church Presbyterians Pilgrim Holiness Episcopal Church Wesleyan Methodist

Sand Strikes Car in Greendale. Driver Hurt

Ervin, Greendale, admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital for head injuries after an early morning crash on Madison Street at 12 10 am. He collided with a parked car owned by Jack Hitchings, 290 Madison Street, damaging Hitchings vehicle. Ervin car declared total loss. City firemen responded to Melvin Thompson residence on Chestnut Street where grease on an electric stove boiled over causing a fire but limited damage to the stove.

Muconvine—Nason Ervin Greendale Mount St. Mary Hospital Madison St Ervin Jack Hitchings Hitchings Nelsonville—City Melvin Thompson Chestnut St

Sexton Seeks Cooperation Not Work Clarified

A messenger follow up clarifies that Sexton asked for cooperation from Nelsonville residents, not labor, and older winter wreaths must be claimed before April 1 before cemetery cleanup. Local residents worried wreaths would be discarded, while workers handle the site.

Nelsonville Wolfe

Doanville Resident Dies in Mount St Mary Hospital

Nelsonville George Warren 76 of Doanville died Wednesday night at Mount St Mary hospital. A retired coal miner, he last worked at the Chauncey mines. Survived by widow Myrtle Mae eight sons Garrett Orville Charles Leroy James Gerald Mickey Harold all of Deanville and two daughters Mrs Mary Frazee and Mrs Mared Frazee both of Chauncey One son and one daughter predeceased him. Funeral services by Warren-North funeral home incomplete. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Nelsonville George Warren Doanville Mount St. Mary Hospital Chauncey Mines Myrtle Mae Garrett Orville Charles Leroy James Gerald Mickey Harold Deanville Mary Frazee Mared Frazee Chauncey Warren-North

Nelsonville PTA Plans April 27 Talent Show

Nelsonville High School Parent Teachers Association discussed sponsoring an amateur talent show for April 27. Prizes listed are 10 dollars first, 5 dollars second, 2.50 dollars third with a piano secured for the study hall.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Parent Teachers Association Garnet Withem Helen’ Mohney Betty Riley Mildred Barrows Man James Rees Frank Downhour Helen Washburn

Doctor to Return After Washington Convention

Dr. A L Dovosiewiez will be back in his office Friday after attending the Convention of the Academy of Science of General Practitioners in Washington DC last week.

AUK of P Nelsonville K of P The International For the AF of L Columbus A. L. Do Vosiewiez Academy of Science of General Practitioners Washington, D. C Pasteek

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