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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

6

Filing deadlines loom for local Republican treasurer race

Nelsonville announces two candidacies for the Hepublicen nomination as petitions near the August primary. Philip B Weller, cashier of Citizens Central Bank, and Keneth Orwlier circulate removal petitions. Keplar seeks renomination for council member, with Democratic strength rising and party tickets still forming.

Nelsonvill Chyreasurer Philip B Weller Keneth Orwlier Weller Citizens Central Pank Oewiler Ster Keplar Rec Coun Es'Fine

Nelsonville Eagles plan 5 cent cigarette drive for boys

The Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles No 301 with Reynolds Tobacco sponsors a community cigarette drive to aid boys in the armed services. For 5 cents per 20 cigarettes, 30 10 lots trigger free shipments to the outfit chosen by a local committee. Ward Philips is named airman of the committee.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles Reynolds Saeso Cola Serrie Ward Philips Eagles Fudge Tabaera

Civilian Defense Council Speaks on Local Service Club

The Civilian Defense Council questions the Township Service Club’s purpose and value, noting it is more than a social group and urging clearer aims and community impact. The remarks suggest the club should demonstrate concrete service and civic activity rather than generic gatherings.

Parkers Cine Mae

Nelsonville York Township clubs share service tales

Local notes recount York Township service club activities raising funds for Red Cross and veterans, bridge club meetings, Pythian Sisters gathering, and birthday announcements. Community members discuss support for service men, distributions of care packages, and records of honor kept at the American Legion building.

Amarsiderie Ripe Red Cross Fm McKidie Boya P W. Stickman York York Township American Legion

Plan Services at St Andrews Chi Nelsonville

Plan for religious services at St Andrews in Nelsonville guiding a stay procession to honor the Blessed Virgin. The Rev Father Kelley will preside and deliver the sermon as the crowning follows with a marine militia present for the venediction ceremony.

St. Andrews Nelsonville Father Kelley Wi Marineit Weymilier

Cole Brothers Circus Heads to Athens Next Week

The Cole Brothers Circus, featuring the Hanneford family of bareback riding and the famed Poodies Hanneford, is slated for Athena County Fairground May 28. The show promises a full lineup including a nuclear menagerie, camels, Shetland ponies, and many beasts, with performances at 2 and 7 p.m. and gates opening earlier.

Cole Brothers Hanneford Athena Counery America Seks Jean Allen

Worley Funeral Services Held for Clarence Worley

Funeral services for Clarence W. Worles 60 of 131 N Wheatland Ave will be conducted at 7 30 p m at the residence burial in McArthur He is survived by his wife a daughter a son and a sister The service will be led by Rev William George at Dorr Run Chapel this evening as a special rites noted on the local obituary record.

Columbus Clarence W. Worles N. Wheatland Ave Deningylvania Baiload McArthur Cra Worley Boots Worley Mia Louise Sweetman DORR William George Nelsonville

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