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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

6

Murray City Woman Emeline Sharek Dies at Home

Murray City, Mrs. Emeline Elizabeth Sharek, agent, died early Wednesday at her Murray City residence. Her husband predeceased her. Survived by daughters Mrs. Mary M. Smith of Murray City and Mrs. Emeline Warner of Logan, one brother Joseph Lawrynovich. Funeral Friday at 9 am at St. Philip Neri Church Murray City. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery Buchtel.

Nelsonville Emeline Elizabeth Sharek Murray City Mary M. Smith Emeline Warner Logan Joseph Lawrynovich St. Philip Neri St. Patrick Buchtel

Nelsonville Eagles announce two dances by local clubs

Nelsonville Aerue invites Eagles and guests to two dances at the local club with Guy Leonard's Hillside Ramblers from Logan playing on June 2 and Percy Lowery's orchestra from Columbus scheduled for June 14. A mystery surrounds how quinine combats malaria after 300 years of use.

Nelsonville Eagles Nelsonville Aerue Guy Leonard Hillside Ramblers offLogan Percy Lowery Columbus

Rally and Parade Promised To Boost Nelsonville Sales

Nelsonville set for a bond rally and parade on Monday evening June 4 on Public Square. Ward totals show 48162.50 subscribed with 73247.50 remaining toward the Seventh War Loan. Ralph Cook offers two 325 war bonds for top organization and top individual floats.

Nelsonville Wm. Campbell Public Square Ralph Cook Jas, H. Wilson Fred Mulligan

Six Are Fined by Nelsonville Mayor

Six arraignments on intoxication complaints were held in the court of Mayor Miles Howe Tuesday and Wednesday. The following, all of Nelsonville, were fined $5 and costs each on pleas of guilty: Pat Naughton, Charles Johnson, Irene Cable, Susie Pearson, Andy West, Leroy Hiatt.

Nelsonville Miles Howe Pat Naughton Charles Johnson Irene Cable Susie Pearson Andy West Leroy Hiatt

Young Wife Dies Tuesday In Cleveland

Mrs. Marjorie Roberts, 28, died suddenly Tuesday in Cleveland where she worked as a beauty operator. Her body returned to Stout Funeral Home in Nelsonville for visitation and Friday at 3 p.m. services by Rev. W. M. George. Born in Nelsonville, she moved to Zanesville, graduated from Zanesville High School and Zanesville School of Beauty Culture. Survived by husband Virgil E. Roberts in the U S Army in Germany, mother Meda Dempster, grandmother Minnie Lanning, Nelsonville R D, and brother Lawrence Dempster Massillon. father Alfred Dempster is deceased.

Nelsonville Marjorie Rtoberts Cleveland Stout Funeral Home W. M.george Zanesville Virgil E. Roberts U. S. Army Germany Meda Dempster Minnie Lanning Nelsonville R. D Lawrence Dempster Massillon Alfred Dempster

Band Members Heard by Rotary in Nelsonville Meeting

A horn duet by Nancy and Janie Krieg with piano accompaniment by their mother Mrs L Z Krieg opened a Rotary Club meeting in Nelsonville. The Krieg sisters, high school band members, were presented by band director James Gilbert during the Tuesday evening program.

Rotary Nelsonville Nancy Janie Krieg L. Z. Krieg Rotary Club Janie James Gilbert

Lieutenant Kuhn Visits Relatives Here

First Lieutenant Delbert Kuhn of the Army Air Corps has returned home to Nelsonville from overseas service. He arrived in Columbus and was greeted by his wife Mary Cope Kuhn. Kuhn, lead navigator on a Liberator for the Red Raiders unit of the Fifth Air Force Bomber Command, has 50 combat missions against Japan and about 20 months overseas. He earned the Air Medal and four Bronze Oak Leaf clusters for his service in New Guinea, the Netherlands East Indies, Formosa, and the Philippines.

Nelsonville Delbert Kuhn Army Air Corps Columbus Mary Cope Kuhn James Kuhn Kuhn Lon Red Raiders Fifth Air Force New Guinea

Oak Grove Grange Meeting and Overseas Nuptials

Oak Grove Grange will meet Friday evening June 1. Mr and Mrs Homer Davis of Nelsonville received a telegram announcing their son Pic Ememit H Davis married Dinah Dacombe of Hatfield Hersts England on May 22. Lois Parson of near Springfield visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Jesse Parson. Mr and Mrs Royal Hartman and daughter Waveline of Melsonville visit his parents Mr and Mrs Douglas Hartman. Mrs Ross Nanna called on Mrs Nora Cagg Monday evening.

Oak Grove York Grange Homer Davis Nelsonville Pic Ememit H. Davis Dinah Dacombe Hatfield Hersts England Lois Parson Springfield Jesse Parson Royal Hartman Waveline Melsonville Douglas Hartman

Mrs Merz Dies Monday In Nelsonville Funeral Held Friday

Mrs William Merz dies at her McArthur home Monday evening. Funeral services will be in the McArthur Christian Church Friday afternoon. Survived by husband William Merz two daughters Mrs A J Walker and Mrs George Strass both of Detroit two sons George and Blaine Merz at home two sisters Mrs William Hall and Mrs Blaine Bland of Nelsonville. Relatives C S Mechem and Mr and Mrs William Hall to attend. The article notes Bali religion as Hinduism mixed with paganism.

Nelsonville William Merz McArthur McArthur Christian Church Nelsonvile A. J. Walker George Strass Detroit George Blaine Merz William Hall Blaine Bland

Grandson Dies From Burns During Columbus Visit

Mrs. Bess Hig ging rushed from Nelsonville after learning of the death of her 20 month old grandson Steven Pryce in Columbus. The child, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pryce, died from burns suffered while visiting in Columbus. Funeral services were held there. Steven leaves his parents, a 5 year old brother Charles, and his grandmother. The Pryce family resided in Akron. In other news, W. J. Hall, longtime Fountain Pharmacy pharmacist, left for Washington, D. C. to become manager of the Finley Dry Store. his wife Mrs. Hall and daughter Ilene will join him when lodging is found.

Nelsonville Bess Higging Columbus Steven Pryce Edward Pryce Elma Higgins Pryce Akron Steven Charles W. J. Hall Fountain Pharmacy Washington, D.H Finley. Dry Store

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