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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

9

Nelsonville Emblem Club to Celebrate Eighth Anniversary Dance

The Nelsonville Emblem Club marks eight years with a party and dance at the Elks Club from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Attendees include Emblem Club members and Elks with their ladies, refreshments provided and a floor show. A separate note mentions researchers at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences finding a fruit in Ecuador blending orange peach lime and tomato traits.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Emblem Club Elks’ Club Emblem Club Elks Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences Ecuador

Nelsonville Eastern Star Elects Officers at Meeting

Mrs. Helen Wilson was elected worthy matron of Eudora Chapter 72 Order of the Eastern Star at the annual officers election in the Masonic Temple. New officers include C. E. Washburn as worthy patron and Mrs. Wilmena Mender as associate matr on. Installation is planned for December 30 with Mrs. Inez Wilson officiating. A rummage sale is set for November 15 at Central School, announced by Mrs. Pearl Williams.

Helen Wilson Eudora Chhapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple C. E. Washburn Wilmena Mender Roy H. Sayers Mabel Washburn Stella Davis Helen Oakley Vergene Carpenter Mabel Campbell

Girl Scout Troop 8 Meeting Highlights

Girl Scout Troop 8 met Tuesday at Little House with roll call minutes treasurer report and guest Rev J L Evans from First Presbyterian Church speaking on the writer badge He gave tips for writing stories and poems Armistice Day was discussed and the poem The Unknown Soldier Walks Again by Wilford Peterson was read All members present worked on the writer badge The meeting closed with the pledge of allegiance girl scout promise and taps.

Little House J. L. Evans First Presbyterian Church Wilford Peterson Elizabeth Hall

Wild West Theme Birthday Party For Karen Keller

Mrs. Joe Keller entertained 32 guests at The Colonial on Saturday from 2 to 6 p m honoring her daughter Karen s fourth birthday. Decorations reflected a Wild West theme with rodeo balloons. Guests received favors including chocolate cigars and candy horses. A Majestic theater party featuring a Western film concluded the afternoon event.

Joe Keller Colonial Karen The Majestic

Dixon couple attends Mystic Shrine meeting in Cincinnati

Mr and Mrs W R Dixon attend a Mystic Shrine gathering in Cincinnati where Mr Dixon is listed as a member, reflecting fraternal involvement and travel for the event.

Mrs. W. R. Dixon Cincinnati Mr. Dixon

Eden Residents Meet and Visit Across Town

The Rev. and Mrs. Elden Blake and others visit families including the Holsingers and Barbers in Eden and Parkersburg. WMA quilting group gathers at Ambrose Kibble’s home. Sand ra Carter spends a day with Connie Holsinger. Christmas name drawing held by Eden UB Church Junior Mission Band.

Eden Elden Blake Alva Holsinger Leonard Barber Clinton Holsinger Robert Vanmeter Beverly WMA Eden United Brethren Church Ambrose Kibble Sol Bigley James Carter Karen Parkersburg Sandra Carter Connie Holsinger Lester Barber Empire Woodrow Rockhold Harvey Rockhold Alvin Buchanan Bud Barnebus Eden UB Marilyn Adams Blake Wallace Baxter

Migration and visits noted in Success area

Mr and Mrs Robert Marcinko of Success moved to Tuppers Plains. Carl Smith of Dayton spent a weekend with his mother Mrs Malinda Smith. Clarence Gilbert of Parkersburg visited the R H Life family. Visitors to The Plains included Mrs Anna Lepershack and son Edward, Mr Harold Smith of Springfield, and Mrs Malinda Smith and son Ben. A Thanksgiving prayer and praise service will be held at the Success EUB Church.

Motorist Fined in Nelsonville Unsafe Vehicle Charge

William Barnhart of Deanville was found guilty in Mayor Paul Galvin’s court for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and was fined $10 plus costs by the tribunal on Tuesday evening.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol William Barnhart Deanville Paul Galvin Barnhart

Dinner Meeting Set At Methodist Church

Nelsonville Couples Club schedules a dinner meeting in the Methodist Church social rooms on Tuesday at 6 15 p m Reservations must be made by Saturday with Mrs C D Crawford or Mrs Jack Wilson by telephone.

Nelsonville Methodist Church C. D. Crawford Jack Wilson

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