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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1945

Page

7

Cook Will Be Chairman In Campaign

Nelsonville and York Township launch a Victory Bond Drive with Ralph E. Cook as chairman targeting a $73,000 quota. Officers and solicitors largely repeat those from prior drives, aiming for early achievement before the December 8 deadline. The drive funds return trips for soldiers, demobilization costs, and occupation of conquered countries, with bonds purchased by citizens to support postwar needs.

Nelsonville Ralph E. Cook York Township

Dr Edwards Olive Tablet Aid For Constipation

For years Dr Edwards relieved patients with his Olive Tablet now sold by drugstores. Olive Tablets act on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements with no griping. Caution use as directed. 15¢ 30¢ B04

Dr. Edwards

Bennett Brothers Receive Discharges

Nelsonville story notes Stet. Potter W Bennett and P M 3c David Bennett, both with three years of service including overseas duty, have received Army discharges. They are brothers of Mrs Earl Baker and are urged to consider government loan offers as a form of security against inflation.

Nelsonville Stet Potter W. Bennett P.M David Bennett Pee Earl Baker

Talks Heard At Assembly Of High School

Lois Ray reports a high school assembly in Nelsonville with flag processions and pledge led by students Dame Rita Powell and Martha Murphy. The Thespian Club sponsored the event. D W Codding noted the failed bond issue while praising student cooperation. Memorial Shelf donation honors Thomas Morgan Pritchard. Prince of Peace speeches by Kate Johnson and Alva Burchfield. Glee Club performances and school pledge closing the program.

Lois Ray Nelsonville Johnny Bob Jewett Rita Powell Martha Murphy James Gilbert Dick Phillips Thespian Club Anne Preston D. W. Codding Irvin Pritchard Joe Jimmy Thomas Morgan Pritchard Guadalcanal Louise McDaniel Carnegie Club Thook Kate Johnson Sin Alva Burchfield God Glee Club Juan Eisenaugle Fait Linda Tharp Joan Sheets Johnny Come Early Richard Kelly

Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Announcements

Nelsonville social notes cover the Worman's Society meeting on fellowship and race relations, a Columbus nuptial high mass for Rosemary Smith and Frank J. Shay, a birth announcement for Carolyn Blaine Smith, and multiple local personals. Also includes Kimberly Local meeting notice and Chauncey Church Men's Class meeting. The Hibbing iron mine note concludes.

Stores Will Be Open on Monday in Nelsonville

Local retail stores in Nelsonville will stay open on Monday November 12 as usual after a Retail Merchants Association meeting. Plans for the holiday season were discussed and street lighting decorations for the Public Square Washington and Columbus streets will be resumed as in pre war years.

Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association W. Washington W. Columbus Sts

Funeral for J. A. Stedem Set for Nov 9 in Nelsonville

Funeral services for J. A. (Daly) Stedem 83 will be held at St Andrews Church Nelsonville Friday morning Nov 9 at 9 o clock. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery Logan Rosary at the family home 547 Poplar St Thursday evening at 8. He was a longtime meat cutter with local stores and leaves wife Margaret and five children.

Nelsonville J. A Daly) Stedem St. Andrews Church Oak Grove Cemetery Logan Poplar St Stedem Anton Katherine Sted‘em Buchtel Stratton Bros George Fox Continental Sunday Creek Hiram Howe Howe's Market A. B. Johnson Howe Frank Keys Kirwan Red & White Margaret Stedem Helene Kirwan Robert Whitman Columbus A. P. Stedem Little Rock Ark Joseph A. Stedem Robert Matheny Joseph Edwin Matheny This City Patricia Ann Stedem Will Stedem Ocean City N. J

District Gardens Club meets at The Plains in Nelsonville

The District meeting of Garden Clubs was held November 7 at The Plains High School Auditorium with The Plains Gardens Club as hostesses. Mrs. T. J. Wolfe presented the Nelsonville Community Garden Club a Certificate of Merit for civic achievement, honoring the Memorial Highway project. Seventeen Nelsonville ladies attended, with a box lunch served in the Home Economics room and refreshments provided by the hostesses.

Nelsonville Worman's Society of Christian Service Parker Vs. Sniffen Harry Ball Milesone John Herrold Vary Henry Lancaster Jas. Beard Leonard Myers Helen Largent Jack Pritchard Oley Speaks Ball W. W. Warren Herrold Friendly Center Toledo Hartley-Fisher Malvern Wilson Wallace Sadie Linton Abel Hims Maude Evans Hazel Coon Ida Hawk Adelphi Ad Linton Willy Evans Frank Shivers Everett Crane Plains High School Plains Gardens Club T. 3. Wolfe Athens

Hounds Close Season Against Logan Friday at York Field

Nelsonville reports the Greyhounds meet Logan at York Field Friday night in a final grid bid. Logan, boasting captains Roy Meagle and Charles Kinney, has lost only twice this season to Pomeroy and Middleport, with Eddie Woods set to return and five seniors closing out their high school careers.

Dean Nelsonville Greyhounds York Field Logan Chieftains Roy Meagle Charles Kinney Hound Varsity Down River Pomeroy Middleport Purple and White Bene Hounds Ohio River City Purple Panthers Eddie Woods Scarlet and Gray Pergrin Standall Davis Shafer Vaughn

Case Dismissed in Nelsonville Arraignment

Frank Williams faced intoxication charges in Nelsonville court but was dismissed after a local physician reported he was not intoxicated. Mayor Miles Howe ordered dismissal at a Wednesday hearing. Brownie Troop 4 to sell Buddy Pop pies after school at Central School Fort Street entrance. Cosmopolitan Club meeting postponed from Friday November 9 to Friday November 16.

Nelsonville Frank Williams Miles Howe Willams Williams Fort St Central Cosmopolitan Club

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