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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

6

Annual Football Dinner Plans Discussed by Boosters

Nelsonville Boosters Club met at the high school Tuesday night to discuss the annual football banquet. President Estel Crabtree presided. A committee of Cecil Shafer John Dozier Paul Shearer and Richard Donahey was named to arrange details and report later.

Nelsonville Boosters Club Estel Crabtree Cecil Shafer John Dozier Paul Shearer Richard Donahey

Halloween Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Vanperson

Mr and Mrs Emmett Vanperson entertained 15 friends at their Corning home for a Halloween party. Present were Clif ford Vanperson Ethel Mae Vanrson Dessie Hook Clophia Stiers Violet Hook William Misner Lilly Vanperson Alfred Leroy Carol Fred Hook Rosetta Bowens John Vanperson Mrs C R Vanperson and Anna Belle Misner.

Millfield Emmett Vanperson Corning Clifford Vanperson Ethel Mae Vanrson Dessie Hook Clophia Stiers Violet Hook William Misner Lilly Vanperson Alfred, Leroy Carol Fred Hook Rosetta Bowens John Vanperson C. R. Vanperson Anna Belle Misner

Republicans gain in Kimberly precinct breaking York Township

In Nelsonville area Kimberly precinct produced a GOP edge with Herbert 130 to Lausche 110 and Bricker 129 to Huffman 105. Other township precincts stayed Democratic with Lausche leading in Buchtel and Deanville, and East Clayton showing mixed straight-ticket results.

Nelsonville York Township Kimberly Herbert Bricker Lausche Huffman East Clayton Senate Bolin Withem General Assembly Tigner LeFever Buchtel Deanville

Newman 50th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Buchtel

Mr and Mrs George Newman observe their 50th wedding anniversary in Buchtel after 66 years in the area. They have 10 children 26 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A noon family dinner will precede open house in the afternoon and evening.

Buchtel George Newman Newman Hamden Susie Gable Akron Carl Columbus Wayne Mack Tucson Ariz Delmer Martin Haydenville Clarence Tolliver Bill Harry Kiefer Ralph John George House Nelsonville Mack Arizona

Raymond Raine Named Philedorian Leader

Raymond Raine was elected worshipful master of Philedorian Lodge No. 157 F and A M for the coming year at the lodge’s annual officers meeting held Monday in the Masonic Temple. New officers include Leonard Powell senior warden Glenn Allen junior warden Kenneth Kinneer treasurer Roy Sayers secretary Carl Harris senior deacon Richard Smith junior deacon Clarence Farrow ryler and P C Morris trustee for three years.

Nelsonville Raymond Raine Philedorian Lodge Masonic Temple Leonard Powell Glenn Allen Kenneth Kinneer Roy Sayers Carl Harris Richard Smith Clarence Farrow Ryler P. C. Morris

Hospital Deed Presented for Nelsonville Site

The Minner tract on W Franklin Street is designated for a 1947 hospital by the Sisters of St. Francis. Mayor Oral Daugherty presented the deed to Provincial Mother Lidwina of Stella Niagara during a ceremony at the Daugherty home with Fr. William Kelly of St Andrews Church.

Nelsonville Minner W. Franklin St Jocalion Sisters of St. Francis Idwina Stella Niagara N. Y Oral Daugherty Daugherty Lidwina William Kelly St. Andrews Church

Brownie Troop No. 4 Holds Weet Party in Nelsonville

Brownie Troop No. 4 met at Little House with leaders Mrs. E. L. Murphy and Mrs. Charles Shafer. The 4 p.m. gathering featured a Brownie circle, a tribute to Juliette Gordon Low on her birthday, photos of Low and Helen Shaw, games, and refreshments. Brownies present included Rosalee Hartley, Sally Midkiff, Marilyn Martin, Ruth Ann Tolliver, Anita Louise Bishop, Virginia Lee Hartley, Barbara Culp, Jeannine Bartoe, Linda Tharp, Lynn Gardner, Betty Dew Shafer, Patty Donahey, Linda Sue Wolfe, Jeannine West, Mary Beth Goss, and Pat Anderson.

Nelsonville Little House E. L. Murphy Charles Shafer Juliette Low United States Helen Shaw Rosalee Hartley Sally Midkiff Marilyn Martin Ruth Ann Tolliver Anita Louise Bishop Virginia Lee Hartley Barbara Culp Jeannine Bartoe Linda Tharp Lynn Gardner Betty Dew Shafer Patty Donahey

Local Notes From Hamden Area Visits and Hospital Moves

Hamden report lists Miss Judy Barron taken to Children’s Hospital Columbus for observation and treatment and Michael Miller taken to Holzer Hospital. Autye Baker and daughter Martha Jane visit John Johnson in Gallipolis. Luther Bobo of Dayton and Harley Strong of Wilkesville attended weekend at V. C. Bobo’s in Dayton. Lee Harper and Harry Dickman visit relatives in Cincinnati. John Matteson visits parents Leland and Mrs. Matteson in area.

Clerical Conference Attended by Nelsonville and Buchtel Priests

The Rev. Fr. William Kelly of St. Andrews and the Rev. Fr. Joseph Johnson of St. Patricks joined a clerical conference of the Assumption Deanery at St. Marys Church in Marietta today.

Nelsonville Wiliam Kelly St. Andrews Church Joseph Johnson St. Patricks Church Buchtel Marietta Assumption St. Marys Church

Public Square Football Rally Slated Tonight

Nelsonville announces a pep rally on the Public Square at 7 15 p m featuring high school students and the band. A homecoming game vs Pomeroy Friday will close the season with a parade from Fayette Street to the Square and a public chance to join in yells and songs.

Public Square Nelsonville Pomeroy Fayette St Washington St Post Office Columbus St

Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment Ad

Piles hurt like sin but now grin. Sent druggists by Thorn ton & Minor Clinic for alleviative relief of irritation ends to soften shrink swelling. Use doctors way. Get Thornton & Minor's Rectal Ointment or Rectal Suppositories today. Follow label directions. For sale at all drug stores everywhere in Athens at Gallaher Drug.

Grina Thornton & Minor Athens Gallaher Drug Ady

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