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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

7

Nelsonville Miner Killed in Stairway Fall at Oak Grove

Lewis Leroy Weaver 51 a Kimberly miner died in a basement fall at his Oak Grove home. Coroner ruled accidental death. Survived by wife Elsie Sampson Weaver. daughter Adrienne Hook. son Kenneth Weaver. four grandchildren. siblings. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at family home with burial Green Lawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville Lewis Leroy Weaver Kimberly Oak Grove Elsie Sampson Weaver Adrienne Hook Kenneth Weaver L. FE. Weaver Deanville James Weaver Robert Bagley Ralph Hunter Sandusky Emerson Chesher Eber Warner Columbus Ray Elliott Grace Thompson Leroy Weaver Charles Beegie John Lloyd Evans Presbyterian Church Green Lawn Cemetery

Mrs J Keller Injured While Trimming Hedge

Mrs Joe Keller Elizabeth Edington admitted to Mount Saint Mary Hospital Saturday with injury to her right eye. A hedge trimming incident on W Columbus Street caused a hedge piece to strike her eye, cutting the lid and possibly damaging the eye.

Nelsonville Joe Keller Elizabeth Edington Mount St. Mary Hospital

Inventory your home possessions for insurance value

Homeowners are urged to list furniture clothes books and more to know worth and raise fire insurance to cover today's replacement costs. Friendly agents listed below offer help with the inventory process.

Legion Post Meeting Set For Monday Night At Home

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at the American Legion Home Adjutant Wilbur D Mender urges broad turnout including the executive committee as Memorial Day plans and leadership changes are debated Commander Max Linton plans to resign with an acting commander to be named before June election War ren Robinette is first vice commander The post will likely join VFW Post 3467 Span ish American War Veterans and the Nelsonville High School Band for May 30 ceremonies honoring fallen veterans

Nelsonville Glenford Warren Robinette VFW

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes

List of births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital including new daughters for the Waugh Brush Jonas families and several admissions for Elizabeth Keller Frank Fillinger Cecil Shafer Conrad Murphy and others in Nelsonville New Marshfield and Lancaster areas.

Charles Waugh Haydenville Les D. Brush Nelsonville Edison A. Jonas Elizabeth Keller Frank Fillinger Cecil S. Shafer Conrad Murphy Leonard Zimmerman New Marshfield Frank Anderson Lon Traugh Everett Lott Lancaster

Lineman Injured in Groveport Accident

Walter Lanner of Nelsonville a Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric lineman suffered fractures of four bones in his left foot when a steel piece dropped from a worker on a pole struck him at Groveport. He was treated at the scene then transported to Mount St Mary Hospital.

Nelsonville Walter Lanner Walnut St Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Groveport Mount St. Mary Hospital Lanner

Ballard on Leave From Military Duties

Dr. R L Ballard is on leave from military service at the Berry home with Mrs Ballard and their two children. He has completed duty at Oak Ridge Tennessee and will return to Savannah Georgia after the leave. He plans to resume medical practice in Nelsonville after service ends in early December.

Nelsonville R. L. Ballard

Loyal Women's Class Meeting At 192 Fayette St

The Loyal Women's Class of the Christian Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Josie Baugh and Mrs Allie Dilcher 192 Fayette Street with details listed for attendees.

Loyal Women's Class of The Christian Church Josie Baugh Allie Dilcher Fayette St

Carbondale Resident Elston Mace Dies at 62

Elston Mace of Carbondale a retired miner was pronounced dead on arrival at Mount St Mary Hospital at 3 30 p m yesterday after a heart attack at home He is survived by his wife and several children Funeral arrangements are being made by Stout funeral home.

Nelsonville Elston Mace Carbondale Mount St. Mary Hospital

Man 99 Hurt in Fall Near Home

Nelsonville resident Frank Fillinger aged 99 was severely injured in a fall near his residence on Kantner Street after a short walk. At Mount St. Mary Hospital he was diagnosed with fractures in the right leg at the hip and below the hip.

Nelsonville Frank Fillinger Noah Fillinger Short St Fillinger Kantner St Mount St. Mary Hospital

Woody Hayes to Speak at Nelsonville Squad Dinner

Ohio State University coach Woody Hayes will be guest speaker at Nelsonville High School athletic banquet honoring football and basketball squads. Dinner at First Methodist Church 6:30 p.m. Tuesday May 13. Tickets on sale at the high school Shafer's News Stand Kuhn's Clothing Store The Colonial Maurers Variety Store.

Nelsonville Woody Hayes Ohio State University Nelsonville High School First Methodist Church Jack Maurer Shafer’s Kuhn's The Colonial Maurers Max Linton

Nelsonville Inducts Tri-Hi Y Club For Girls At First Presbyterian

Nelsonville holds induction for a new Tri-Hi-Y Club for high school girls at First Presbyterian Church. The ceremony included organ music, a welcome by Rev John Lloyd Evans, and a charter presentation by Dr Edward Murphy. Officers include Roberta Steenrod president and Betty Pickett vice president with Bonnie McCollum secretary and others.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church I. C. Arnold Charles McKee Frances Steenrod Wilbur McCollum Victor Goedicke John Lloyd Evans Mary Johnston Oak Hill Club Goedicke Edward Murphy Robert Lance Athens YMCA Southern Ohio Roberta Steenrod Betty Pickett Bonnie McCollum Julia Howe Patty McKee Barbara Arnold Marlene

Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters Meet Wednesday

Past chiefs of the Pythian Sisters gather Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs. Harry Avis home 179 West Columbus Street for a formal meeting and social.

Pythian Sisters

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