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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

22

Nelsonville Education Program Outlined for Week

Nelsonville schools plan a seven day program from Sunday November 5 to Saturday November 11 focusing on Building World Wide Brotherhood Winning the War Improving Schools for Tomorrow Developing an Enduring Peace Preparing for the New Technology and Educating All the People The event includes PTA meetings visitation days and school assemblies with cooperation from local churches and communities.

TLE Nelsonville World Wide Brotherhood PTA

Navy Family Notes Promote Cuningham to Lieutenant Junior Grade

Ensign Darwin Cuningham, attached to Admiral Nimitz staff and at Pearl Harbor since last March, is promoted effective Oct 1 to Lieutenant Junior Grade and joins Admiral Halsey’s flagship staff in the Pacific. He is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Steenrod of Nelsonville. his wife Barbara Cuningham is in San Francisco. Also home on leave are S. Set. Dean Coakley after over two years in the South Pacific and radioman Richard Hoskins in Nelsonville area.

Darwin Cunangham Navy Communications Admiral Nimitz Pearl Harbor Admiral Halsey Pacific Theater G.) Cunningham SS. Steenrod Nelsonville Barbara Cunningham San Francisco Dean Coakley South Pacific Fred Coakley Richard Hoskins LCT Howard Hoskins

Members Affair at Nelsonville Sorority Party

Thirty Tribal Sorority members enjoyed a spooky evening at Wes Washington Street apartment. Hosts Ruth Beckler and Elizabeth Galvin led guests through a Witch's Cave while Betty Snackenberg wore a ghostly guise. Prizes went to several members and refreshments followed. Local social chairman Martha Fraedericks received praise for the event.

Nelsonville W. Washington St Betty Snackenberg Ruth Beckler Betty Crawford Maxine Cope Wilma Adkins Betty Ross Ruth’ Cookson Mabel Codding Mary Mulligan Lois Williams Helen DeVore Martha Fraedericks Martha Sines Betty Snacktnberg Elizabeth Galvin Mary Chompson

Divorce suits filed in Mason County courts

Two suits for divorce were filed this week in Mason County courts. Earl E Persinger seeks divorce from Edna Persinger, and Chris Simmons sues Julius Simmons. The Persingers married January 14 1930 and separated July 10 1944. The Simmons wedding occurred May 26 1928 with separation in 1931.

Point Pleasant Earl E. Persinger Edna Persinger Chris ‘Ne Simmons Julius Simmons Persingers Simmons

Injured Woman Fractures Arm After Porch Fall

Gallipolis residents report Misses Mina and Stella Arthur as sisters hosting the incident. The fall occurred Monday afternoon on a porch leading from their home. The injured woman was treated at Holel Hospital and goes to a meeting point for educational events in Pleasant.

Gallipolis Ors Tyre Hanon Misses Minale Stella Arthur Holel Hospital

Program of Music Given At Assembly By JO Pyle

Nelsonville high school held an assembly on Wednesday November 1 with Charles Poston presenting two pupils Ralph Poston and Janet Cope who performed vocal numbers including When I Think Upon the The Bling prayed Spanish Caprice Mowskowski Country Gardens and Honey Suckle Rose The high school offered no selection El Capitan by Sousa Mr D W Codding announced the theme for American Education Week Education for New Tasks Churches will unite Sunday on World Wide Brotherhood Ensign Sick Bingman and ME Harkins Greenfield Ohio Florence Coffey read the scripture and Gerald Bini served as master of ceremonies The Kingbird chases hawks rows and even eagles but will be from the attack of a humming bird

JO Pyle Nelsonville Charles Poston Ralph Poston Janet Cope Poston Mowskowski Hazel Scotts Fats’ Waller el Capitan John Phillip Sousa Gerald Bini Mateher

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