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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1950
Page
5
Mrs. Helen Ross announces the engagement of her daughter Dorothy Ann to Harry Calvin Pollock son of Mr and Mrs H M Pollock of Haydenville Pollock a Logan High School alum and a senior at Ohio University plans to marry in late summer Miss Ross graduated from Nelsonville High School.
Funeral arranged for Friday at 2 30 p m at the sewing funeral home for Mrs Mildred Strauss Grindley who died Tuesday morning Rev Lewis Berger to conduct the service Mr and Mrs S H Bowles have returned from a three month trip in Alabama and Florida and plan to settle in Nelsonville
Nelsonville's high school athletic commission voted to purchase and install an automatic scoreboard at the athletic field ahead of the fall football season. The panel also approved new parkas for varsity players and equipment for the junior high squad.
A string of social visits is reported from central Ohio towns. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ansel and Mrs. Baker Rheinscheid visited Columbus, while Mrs. C. P. Warthman and others traveled to Lancaster. Community members attended services and hospital events, with multiple weekend calls among Warthman, Helber, Jones, and Dupler households. Egypt Orders Pay Boosts in Wafd government news follows. The new moves raise wages up to 25 percent for the lowest paid class and cost the government about 25.8 million dollars.
Robert Kratky, St Louis businessman, announced the Nemco plant at Carbon Hill was sold to form Robert Industries Inc with Kratky as president. Carl Huprich was named general manager, Kratky spoke to employees at Brandt's Restaurant in Logan, promising steady work, better conditions, safety focus, and national and international distribution. Kratky, WWI veteran, urged community support and time to prove the venture. Nemco also operates an electrical equipment plant in Nelsonville. the furniture unit sale does not affect that operation. Warwick founder Samuel Gorton established Warwick Rhode Island after opposing Massachusetts magistrates.
Israeli customs officials board cruise ships bound for Tel Aviv to check passports of arriving tourists assess duties and exchange currencies to ease congestion during Mediterranean cruises. The article also notes Twin Falls County Idaho produces two thirds of the U S red bean seed.
Magician Ben Franklin IV headlines a one and a half hour show at the Nelsonville high school gym tonight at 8 o clock. Sponsored by Rural Boosters the event marks his sixth Nelsonville appearance. Franklin, OU Athens graduate with a Master of Arts, holds a Master of Legerdemain for his performances and also teaches at a Point Pleasant West Virginia high school and works as a photographer.
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