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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
2
J. J. Crum Jey, state forester, visited Nelsonville on Wednesday to supervise straightening at the western city approach and ensure trees were properly trimmed.
Nelsonville Scouts of Troop 66 host a benefit bridge at the Elks Club with a musical program and a fashion show by Mediems featuring model Miss Sue Kelly. Event runs from 7:30 to 8:00 pm with tickets at the door. Auction tables, contract bridge, euchre, bingo, prizes, and part proceeds to the Garden Club for tulip bulbs.
Mrs W W Gibson entertained ten members of the Past Chiefs Association at her home 241 Madison Street with a three course dinner and pink table decor. After the meal the group played bingo with Miss Pearce winning high score and Mrs Harry Davis low.
The Nelsonville High School Social Science Department led a Armistice Day assembly directed by E G Cliffton. Reverend Lloyd Evans spoke on the horrors of war while Mrs J M Hyde outlined the Woman's Garden Club beautification goals. Mary Cox called the community honor roll of World War I casualties.
Mr and Mrs Donald Betts and Mr and Mrs Ed Betts and daughter Martha spent Wednesday in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Elton Smith and daughter Selma, Columbus, were guests at the end of the week of their father Ed Love. Mr and Mrs Frank Bennett and daughter Esther, Deshler, O are guests of relatives here. Mr and Mrs Robert Reese of Belpre spent Wednesday here with his mother Mrs Mary Johnson Reese who is seriously ill at the home of her daughter Mrs Lloyd Evana.
Sim Lane of south of Nelsonville appeared before Mayor Holland on a charge of incident with intent. Lane pleaded not guilty, bound over to the grand jury under a 1500 dollar bond, and jailed if bond was not furnished. Lane’s ten year old daughter named in affidavit. William and Fred Jenkins of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars plus costs.
Mayor S. G. Holland was re elected to a new term by a large majority and thanked citizens for their endorsement. Daughters of America sponsor bingo at the I O O F Hall Friday at 8 p m. East Parent Teacher Association meets Friday November 8 at 3 p m with a program by Fifth and Sixth Grade taught by Miss Lillian Young as plans are made for the December 6 bazaar.
Nelsonville reports a Friday evening dinner meeting of the Retail Merchants Association at the Legion Building with a 6 30 serving time. C B Mechem secretary says tickets are being distributed and all business and professional men are welcome to attend.
Medical men note the kidneys have about 15 miles of tubes that purify blood. Symptoms of trouble include backache and fatigue, and if kidneys fail to expel waste, serious illness may follow. Doan’s Pills, trusted for decades, claim to ease symptoms and aid waste elimination.
Nelsonville event at K of P Hall at 8 o'clock features a turkey prize. Tickets for the Friday November 22 bingo night are on sale now.
An advertisement promotes Creamul as a remedy for bronchial irritation from colds. It claims quick relief for cough and chest discomfort and encourages trying the product despite potential affordability concerns.
Mrs William Morgan was the only guest player hosted by Mrs Edington in Nelsonville setting an informal gathering with local residents and family members in attendance.
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