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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1941

Page

2

Gallipolis To Be Played on Arnold Field

Eight Nelsonville Greyhounds seniors will play Friday night as Gallipolis visits Arnold Field. Ted Juniper’s leg injury limits his play. Cecil Woodrum starts at end in his first year. Last season Gallipolis beat Nelsonville 25-12. a win would lift spirits ahead of Armistice Day trip to Glouster.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Greyhounds Gallipolis Arnold Field Carl Bruce Junior Johnson C. L. Matheny Tom Hardy Cecil Woodrum Tom Osser Jimmy Knight Edward Cheeseman Posnily Ted Juniper Juniper Hound Tom Rosser Anu Greyhounds Glouster Tom Cats

Presbyterians Plan Supper Friday Night

A pot luck dinner for parents and teachers of the Athens Presbyterian Sunday School will be held in the church basement Friday evening, beginning at 6 p.m. The program will be concluded by 7 30. All adults of the church are invited.

Athens Presbyterian

Nelsonville Social Notes Highlight Church Events and Births

Nelsonville community notes cover the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist Church with 42 members, officer elections for 1942, a birth announcement for Roberta Elizabeth Arbell, and a Boy Scouts Halloween party with many local youths listed. The Martha Class held a November gathering with devotions, an accordion solo, and Thanksgiving reflections, plus several residents traveling or visiting relatives.

Nelsonville Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Ralph Parks Jack Pritchard Wilbur Jonas Helen Largent Evelyn Nicholson J. D. Adamson Henry Lancaster W. W. Warren Mra. Herrold Stalter C. D. Shafer P. N. Miller John Herrold Bessie Ball Leonard A. Myers W. M. George Roy Backus Wesley Hawk C. G. Kreppel Miles Howe Carl Duskey Young Woman and Girls O. P. Bingman Robert Kinney Bertha Fischer Alice George Thomas Spencer Pete Shough Harry Davis Mable Lancaster Ben Stalter Pilgrims Tom Bush Dc. A. Stover Fred Wilson Lancaster Bertha Nixon Herbert Hoover Julius Fischer

Birth Records Emphasized for Social Security Claims

Nelsonville officials stress birth certificates as proof of age for retirement and survivor benefits under the Social Security Act. Lawton Hargis notes certificates are required to establish eligibility and warns birth records are hard to replace after many years.

Nelsonville United States Lawton Harris Social Security Board Mr. Hargis

England Holds 68 Million Threepenny Coins in Circulation

Britain reports 68 million of its 12 sided threepence coins circulating with the public. The issue underscores coinage activity and monetary circulation within the empire.

England

Junior teams to clash at Arnold Field Friday night

Two junior football elevens from fifth to eighth grade clash in a prelim before the Gallipolis Nel sonville game at Arnold Field. Coached by Max Adkins and Bill Watkins the squads have trained three weeks. Game time is 7 p.m.

Arnold Field Nelsonville Max Adkins Bill Watkins

Two Injured As Car Overturns East Of Guysville

Two persons were injured yesterday when a car skidded on Route 50 east of Guysville, left the road and flipped three times. Driver Joseph Griffin age 67 of Parkersburg and his wife Anna age 57 were involved. Griffin suffered fractured ribs and possible internal injuries and was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg. Mrs Griffin received treatment for body bruises and shock. The car was demolished and the cause of the skid was undetermined by the State Highway Patrol.

Route 50 Guysville Joseph Griffin Parkersburg Anna Griffin St. Joseph's Hospital State

Regrinding or replacing worn engine cylinders advised

The article urges reground or replaced cylinders pistons and rings for engines with heavy wear to curb oil consumption. It notes the cost effectiveness versus repeatedly burning oil and needing replacements.

Local man credits TONJON with relief from long stomach trouble

Isaac Palmer of Chauncey near Athens Ohio, employed by the NY Coal Company, says TONJON cured years of gas indigestion cramps and painful joints. He reports regular bowels, better sleep, renewed energy, and urges others to use TONJON, noting its three medicines in one. Sold in Nelsonville Ohio.

Isaac Palmer Chauncey Athens Ohio Tonjon

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