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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1941

Page

4

Gallipolis To Be Played on Arnold Field

Nelsonville Greyhounds host Gallipolis at Arnold Field with eight seniors from the Greyhounds expected to play. Ted Juniper’s leg infection limits his action though he has practiced. Last year Gallipolis beat Nelsonville 25 12 and Armistice Day features a trip to Glouster for a holiday game.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Greyhounds Gallipolis Arnold Field Carl Bruce Junior Johnson CC. L. Matheny Tom Hardy Cecil Woodrum Torm Omer Jimmy Knight Foward Cheeseman Ted Juniper Juniper Hound Carl Bruce Junior Johnson Tom Rosser 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 in the church basement Friday evening starting at 6 PM. The program will conclude by 7 30 PM. All adults of the church are invited.

Athens Presbyterian

Nelsonville social notes cover church events and visits

Nelsonville reports a Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist Church with 42 members. Listed are hymns, talks on peace, and 1942 officers. Other items include a Scout Halloween party, Martha Class activities, and local personals from Bertha Campbell to Pat Hayes with travels and visits related to Ohio University events.

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

Birth Records Key in Social Security Claims

Nelsonville social workers note birth records underpin two Social Security insurance paths. Hargis of the Nelsonville field office says proof of age is required for retirement at 65 and for survivor benefits. He urges careful guarding of birth certificates to avoid difficulty duplicating them years later.

Nelsonville United States Lawton Hargis Social Security Board Mr. Hargis

England Holds 68 Million Threepenny Coins in Circulation

England maintains about 68 million twelve sided threepenny pieces circulating among the public. The figure reflects current monetary stock and coin availability amid evolving currency use.

England

Fleaweight meets flyweight junior clash at Arnold Field

Two junior football teams from fifth through eighth grades face off in a prelim before the Gallipolis Nel sonville game at Arnold Field Friday night. Coaches Adkins and Watkins led three weeks of practice for a spirited, weight challenged squad weighing about a ton combined. Game time is 7 o clock.

Arnold Field Nelsonville Sonville Lloyd Evans Harry Kelly Max Adkins Bill Watkins

Two Injured When Car Flips on Route 50

Joseph Griffin 67 of Parkersburg and his wife Anna 57 were injured when the car skidded on Route 50 east of Guysville left the road and overturned three times. Griffin suffered fractured ribs and possible internal injuries and was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg. Mrs. Griffin had body bruises and shock. Vehicle demolished. Cause of the skid unclear per State Highway Patrol.

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

Local Man Praises TONJON Remedy After Long Stomach Suffering

Isaac Palmer of Chauncey Ohio, employed by the New York Coal Company, says TONJON cured years of stomach gas indigestion and pains. He reports improved digestion regular bowels better sleep and renewed energy and urges others to try TONJON. He notes TONJON combines three medicines.

Isaac Palmer Chauncey Athens Ohio Tonjon

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