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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1956

Page

7

Dance Nets Over 350 For Gridder

Nelsonville The benefit dance at Nelsonville High School gym netted 958.50 to pay Bobby Hitchings hospital and doctor bills after a spring football injury. The Nelsonville Athlete Association reports a 126 reserve injury fund to cover deficits. Dorothy Risley is mother of Bobby and Danny Hitchings, who was named all Southeastern Ohio guard last year.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Nelsonville Athlete Association Bobby Hitchings The Athletic Association Dorothy Risley Danny Hitchings

Nelsonville Groups Postpone Events and Weddings

Nelsonville clubs and members report postponements and plans. The Pandorian Club tour and Mrs C D Duncan substitution are delayed with May 29 readings. Valley Temple No 137 holds practice May 3. inspection May 10. Cancer Fund contribution noted. Brownie Troop 2 meets after school. Mona Merry announces her marriage to Sid Weaver. ceremony performed April 22. Nelsonville Board of Education holds no action due to quorum loss. a special meeting is set for Monday at 6 20 pm.

Valley Temple No Wesley Hawk Presi Dent Cancer Fund Cath Herrold Lucille Ohio Federated Clubs Colum Cheeseman Bas Nelsonville Mona Mes Lat Salix la Lee Sid Merry Sono Weaver Marty Merriman Wien Mrs. Wine Ered Ing Saat McLennef Aihen Ster America Robert Merriman Lo Q

Navy Fireman Visits Hong Kong on Heavy Cruiser Tour

Jimmy L. Martin, a navy fireman and son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin, recently visited Hong Kong aboard the heavy cruiser USS Helena, flagship of the Seventh Fleet in the Pacific. The trip highlighted port call activity for sailors aboard the Helena during routine operations.

Buchtel Hlong Kong Jimmy L. Martin Navy Prank Mar Helena Wgship Tth Pacific

Workers Turn Red After Drinking Beer

Workers at a hardware plant faced facial flushing rapid heartbeat and nausea after drinking beer due to solvent fumes from trichlorethylene and pyradiene. State Health Department ventilated the area to curb the reaction and prevent further incidents.

Grand Rapids Midh State Health Department

Nelsonville High athletic prom to be held tonight

The Nelsonville High School athletic prom is set for this evening in the high school gym from 7 20 to 10 38 sponsored by the Nelsonville Athletic Association. The event replaces the spring banquet with refreshments prepared by members wives and team mothers. Recorded music will be played for dancing and during an intermission letters will be presented by head coach Lowell Cole aided by assistant coach Charles Wyda.

Nelsonville Nelsonviller High School Nelsonville Athletic Association Lowell Cole Charles Wyda

Ex Murray Resident Dies in Evansville Indiana

Nelsonville NELSONVILLE Joseph Green 8 former Murray City resident died Monday in Evansville Indiana He native of England a former coal miner and a member of the Murray City Es His wife preceded him in death Surviving are two sisters in law Grace and Eunice Donoghue of Murray City and several nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements are with Johnson funeral home Meeting Day Changed Twig Seven Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will meet Thursday at pm in the home of Mrs William Doran E Columbus St Mount St Mary Hospital Notes BIRTHS Mr and Mrs Fred Conner Nelsonville Route 1 a daughter Mr and Mrs Presley Brown New Lexington a daughter ADMITTED Nicholas Warbel Corning Mrs Clarissa Smith Glouster Route 3 Jesse Leroy Vai Nelsonville Route 2 Steve Charney The Plains Members of Nelsonville High School Class of 1926 are e DISMISSED Mrs James Wooten Trimble Sheldon Powell's Barber Shop Route 1 and son Wednesday at p m to make final reunion plans Final plans for reunion Inspection To Be Friday Mrs Audrey Shafer Nelsonville annual inspection of Eu Star will be Friday at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple Route 1 Creed Matron Jeannette Ward Will be the inspecting officer Members asked to take cookies Route 2 Robert Hatfield Nelsonville Rural Route Biber Sr Nelsonville Personals Mr Henry Calentine weekend guests Mr and Mrs Howard Beveridge and daughter Beverly of Marion and Mr Henry Hazelton and sons of Port Clinton

Nelsonville Joseph Green Murray City Evansville Ind England Eaes Deat Grace Eunice Donoghue Johnson Funeral Home Mount St. Mary Hospital Fred Conner Presley Brown New Lexington Nicholas Warbel Corning Clarissa Smith Glouster Jesse Leroy Vai Steve Charney Adda Fritts Chauncey James Wooten Trimble Sheldon Powell Kathryn Brunton Lexington John Hunter Millfield Audrey Shafer Nelson EU- Villedora Eastern

Millfield Captain to Leave Alaska in Gyroscope Rotation

Captain Willard Border son of Mr and Mrs Walter C Border of Millfield is scheduled to depart Alaska for the continental United States in May as part of Operation Gyroscope the Army unit rotation plan. Also notes community events and visits across Millfield and nearby areas with social gatherings and local meetings.

U.S. Millfield Willard Border Walter C. Border Millfield Alaska U.S Cap- Zoo Materpoler 1St Infantry New York Ft. Bronk Zoo Gus Schilling

Cancer quackery link to cults costs victims millions

NEA reports an alliance of quack cancer promoters and faith healers exploiting desperate patients. FDA and AMA warn that many cures are fake, often costing victims life savings. cases reveal distilled water and staged testimonies. Dr. Charles S. Cameron cites Koch connections and expanding clinics.

Douglas Larsen NEA Washington U. S U. S. Food and Drug Administration Oliver Field American Medical Association AMA FDA

FDA probes cancer cures as new drugs are studied

FDA investigation spans clinics in Pittsburgh and Denver and many organizations as it screens quack and reliable cancer treatments. The agency aims to safeguard citizens while pursuing 200 new drug candidates showing promise, with animal tests planned before any human trials.

FDA Pittsburgh Denver U. S

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