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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

7

Girl Scout Troupe Holds Taffy Pull Evening

Girl Scout Troop 1 led by Mrs. Frank Cunningham met Wednesday at the Little House for a taffy pull. Attending were Sally Locke Loretta Bishop Donna Kuhn Arlene Rosser Elinor Call Florence Byrd Sharon Kelley Jan Sheets and Joan French.

Nelsonville Frank Cunningham Little House Sally Locke Loretta Bishop Donna Kuhn Arlene Rosser Elinor Call Florence Byrd Sharon Kelley Janet Sheets Joan French

Life of Paul Topic At Presbyterian Brotherhood Meeting

Nelsonville The Men's Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church held a home cooked supper and discussion in the church social rooms. Twenty men participated as they explored the Life of Paul as the meeting's theme.

Paul Nelsonville The Presbyterian Church

Nelsonville High hears Mechem on Education Week program

Senator Stanley Mechem speaks at Nelsonville High School during Education Week assembly. He urges new industry to boost town growth and fund water projects on Headwater lakes. Panelists include Kate Johnson and Richard Kelley. Band performs The Gypsy and Deep Purple.

Nancy Krieg Nelsonville National Education Week Nelsonville High School Education Week Helen Washburn Mary Sharp Earl Freeman Lois Bateman Dorothy Ross Helen Anderson James Carter Miss Bateman Stanley Mechem Hocking Mechem Deep Purple Charles Mechem Kate Johnson Richard Kelley Spenny Steenrod

Union Furnace Social and Sport Notes Highlight Weekend Activities

Local residents from Union Furnace and nearby towns share visits and moves including Mr. and Mrs. Donald White and family, Helen Anthony at OSU, and the Kennedy family relocation. A chicken dinner honored the Whites, Armistice Day parades were attended, Union Furnace High School hosts a carnival November 15, and the Warriors defeated Laurelville 39 to 31. The band performed in Olsonville and Logan.

Union Furnace Donald White Columbus John McVey Reno White Nelsonville Route 2 John Bickle Helen Anthony Ohio State University Elmer Anthony John Baumgardier Ronnie Ernest Murray Mary Lagore Mary Ellen Wilbur McDaniel Lancaster Hoyt McDaniel Athens William Kennedy Curt Walter Lloyd Hinerman Charles Edgar Donna McVey White Wayne Bart Reinshell Logan Curtis Walter Haydenville Howard White Jesse White Alice Bowen Brent Geiger Charles Fuller Phyliss Edgar Union Furnace High School Union Furnace Warriors Laurelville Domingville Olsonville

Municipal funds report shows October balances

City auditor Helen Devore releases Octobers funds totals for Nelsonville. Total all funds end of October stands at 63 924 79 dollars, beginning balance 64 769 24, receipts 8 806 11, disbursements 9 650 56. General fund ends 25 168 86, electric light 25 022 36, water 2 740 43, light deposits 623 88, water deposit 3 405 50, auto tax 1 074 37, sewer bond 4 680 58.

Nelsonville Helen Devore Municipal Electric Light Water Department

Weekend visitors and illness noted in Carbondale area

Weekend guesst of Mr and Mrs George Barber included Miss Betty Barber of Columbus. Mr and Mrs Nolan Mace of Mack ensburg visited Mr and Mrs Po Mace. Mrs Joe Pritchard of Columbus visited her parents Mr and Mrs Porter Sweazy, accompanied home by Miss Betty McClain of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Dan McClain. Mrs Hiram Holland has been reported ill.

Health Board Orders Rabies Quarantine Near Bowlusville

Champaign County health board ordered a dog quarantine in the Bowlusville area after nine residents were bitten by a rabid dog. The action aims to prevent further spread and protect nearby communities.

Urbana Champaign County Health Board Bowlusville

Community Visitors and Hospital Report

Mrs Romy White remains confined at Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg following recent surgery. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Grover White Canton and Mr and Mrs Paul Orr Parkersburg. Cincinnati and Columbus residents Helen Kebaugh and Mrs Paul Webster visit relatives here.

Guss Stout Arthur Morarity Lary Clifford Young Pomeroy J. E. McKay Dwight Roush Eynon Roush New Brighton Bill Strubble Middleport Roland Torrence Tom Bailey St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg

Daytime Stars Visible as Sky Darkens Higher In Stratosphere

Observation notes that the sky grows darker in the stratosphere making stars visible during daylight. Reports indicate this unusual atmospheric phenomenon allows daytime stargazing under certain conditions.

Roland Pierce Addresses Nelsonville Students on National Education Week

Roland Pierce, commander of District 12 VFW and Nelsonville Post, spoke to Nelsonville High School students Tuesday morning. The talk titled Facing New Tasks was delivered over the public address system as part of National Education Week observances in schools nationwide.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Roland Pierce District 12 VFW Nelsonville Post

Nelsonville Eagles to Host Saturday Dance with Seven Piece Orchestra

Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles announced a Saturday night dance featuring Bob Madison's seven piece orchestra. Eagles and guests will dance from 9 30 p m to 1 a m in the Washington Street club rooms.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles Bob

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