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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1927

Page

6

Nelsonville Twilight Baseball Assured in City League

Nelsonville officials and the community plan a Twilight Baseball League for the coming season. Six teams will share the field on weeknights with two-night home use and a subdivided schedule across city and suburban divisions. The league will crown a champion after halves and a possible citywide playoff. A work day on April 14 requests players bring tools to prepare the field.

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Martha Jacobs Dies Friday in Haydenville Home

Martha Jacobs dies Friday at her home in Haydenville after two business years of hardship. Her husband W F Jacobs died about five months ago. Funeral services set for Monday at 19 o'clock at Haydenvalle church with burial to follow. Several children survive.

Neytsgnville Marthe Jacobs Hirdenvile Jacobs Tumeril Haylenvalle Nasi Una

Former Woman Resident Dies in Washington

Hamilton Washington notes report the death of a former Nelsonville resident, Mrs Wooly, 70, at her home in Hamplton Washington on March 2. She was born in Nelsonville and formerly married to Nathin South then Mr Whitt. She had five children, including Troy F Smith and Julius Smith. Funeral and cremation followed in Seattle after services in Hamilton.

Relsonville Mich Mre Whitley Nelsonvile Hamplton Washington Hydro Wooly Htt Nelsonville Whatca Nathin South Troy F Smith Julius &Nuth Nihtonville Whitt Hamilton Seattle

Two Held on Charge of Robbing Home in Nelsonville

Walker Drake of Columbus and Thom Storick of Nelsonville were bound over on $1000 bonds after a burglary at Cleve Linton’s home March 5. Affidavits filed by Linton allege about $400 in cash was stolen. Drake and Storick pleaded not guilty and were jailed awaiting grand jury action.

Drake Nelsonville Young Storick Columbus Pearson Eberle

Infant Lenigar Dies In Haydenville Home

Eugene Edward Lenigar one month old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Lenigar died this morning at the Haydenville home. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock at the residence with burial in Haydenville. The bereaved family has one other son.

Eugene Lenigar Mrs Roy Lenigar Mellonville Eugene Edward Lenigar Haydenville

Son Born to Noble Richardson Family in Nelsonville

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Noble Richardson on Friday in Nelsonville. He is named Charles Noble and is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Alfred Richardson.

Nelsonville Noble Richardson Charles Noble Alfred Tiichardson

Funeral attendees from the area for James Auflich services

Out of town relatives Sam Culp and family Homer Henson Thomas Auflich and their spouses attended the funeral in Nelsonville. The service for James Auflich drew several local and visiting mourners from March 26.

Nelsonville James Auflich Sam Culp Homer Henson Thomas Auflich

Local residents listed in Columbus and surrounding areas

Charles Kentner and Mrs Martha Stillwell of Columbus join Mr and Mrs James Campbell and family and others including Mr and Mrs Charles Six Mrs James Timmons Chauncey Mrs Alice Wyskiser Haydenville Mr N OP Baker Mrs Agpur Delaney Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Frank Stilwell Gloucester in a community notice listing residents and associated households.

Charles Kentner Martha Stillwell Columbus James Campbell Charles Six James Timmons Chauncey Alice Wyskiser Haydenville OP. Baker Agpur Delaney Cleveland Frank Stilwell Glouster

Y M G A NOTES donor aids new library with Washington set

Mrs. Sarah Boyles Young 84 donated five bound volumes of John Marshall’s Life of Washington to the Y M G A library. The donor, meeting the writer, spoke of family history including Revolutionary War and War of 1812 ancestors. The report mentions local engagement, reading room preparation, and a summer camp, with hopes for library support.

Sarah Boyles Young North Harper Street John Marshall Washington Young John, Steereman la Fayette William D Steereman Bils Young Davy Ming Bers Uamr Company Selson Dodd Wrs Loung Hi—1

Community events update with concerts magazines and marble tournament

A reading table will offer a selection of current magazines for public access. The Community orchestra delivered a strong program last Sunday with young players impressing Logan attendees. No concert this afternoon due to unavoidable circumstances. The marble tournament begins Saturday April 9 with division winners earning show passes. Majestic will show four films including Blazing the Trail to Manhood and In the Valley of the Loom.

Logan Mellinger Satuday Majestic Valley of the Loho

Beauty Parlor Expansion Announces New Equipment in Nelsonville

The notice reports the beauty parlor department at Spring's partnershop has enlarged its facilities in Nelsonville. Miss Elsie Hodgeman Nes operates the parlor with new equipment installed to serve clients. The announcement is dated March 16.

Nelsonville Chenese Spring Elsie Hodgeman

Social Notes Nelsonville Social Meeting Planned

The Woman's Auxiliary of Grenford Dugan post American Legion plans a social meeting Monday evening. Mr and Mrs William Dison hosted a chicken dinner Thursday at their Monday Ohio home. Guests included Miss Austina Chute Nettle Keeton Jessie Hutchinson Garnet James Bick Tom Johnson Mat rlee Dixon Mrs George Gallington and two daughters Janet and Ella Marguerite. A musical program followed the dinner.

Grenford Dugan Post American Legion William Dison Monday Ohio Austina Chute Nettle Keeton Jessie Hutchinson Garnet James Bick Tom Johnson Matrlee Dixon George Gallington Janet Ella Marguerite

Surprise party for Andrew Lawdner marks eighth birthday

Miss Luella Lawdner hosted a Wednesday evening surprise party for her brother Andrew celebrating his eighth birthday. Several late-arriving friends attended and the guest of honor received many gifts at the gathering.

Luella Lawdner Andrew

Local notes from Columbus and area reflect family visits and health updates

Sunday visits to Columbus figures Mrs J L Wilson and others, with Catherine Spencer visiting Crooksville teachers. Mrs J B Cowen returned from Columbus hospital after gall bladder removal and is convalescing at 221 East State. Delta Sigma Pi correction on marriage and divorce regulation. Sugar Creek school lists seven absent or tardy pupils. Alternative cancer and diabetes treatment ad from Joseph Askins of Lima.

Mandara Ktupl Columbus J L Wilson Gum Elsie Kreppel Columbusa Mis Vance Morgan Wis Megan Here Milas Catherine Spencer Iin Crooksville Joshua Smarcer Beryt Omara Catherine Welting Bright Ceut Joseph Askins Lima

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