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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1950

Page

3

Nelsonville Fish Re stocking 8000 bass released in local water

The Fish and Game Conservation League reports 8000 bass stocked in the Hocking River and gravel pit reservoir. T. A. Hickman chairs the committee with help from Warren and Curtis Robinette. The league runs the Big Fish contest ending November 27 with prize awards announced by Warren Robinette.

Nelsonville Fish and Game Conservation League Hocking River T. A. Hickman Warren Robinette Curtis Robinette

East PTA Plans Thanksgiving and Conservation Program

Nelsonville notes detail East PTA meeting on Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Thanksgiving songs by Girl Scouts directed by Mrs. James Gilbert and piano solos by Janet Howson and Phyliss Barber. Rev J L Evans to speak on conservation and wildlife. reading “The First Thanksgiving” by Mary Ann Kinnear.

East Pta James Gilbert Janet Howson Phyliss Barber Mary Ann Kinneer J. L. Evans Boy Scouts Robert Gillian

Wilberforce-Kentucky State Football Visit and Local Calls

Nelsonville residents Mr and Mrs William Dexter and son William Jr of 531 Madison St attended the Wilberforce Kentucky State football game at Wilberforce University Saturday. They also visited friends in Xenia Mrs Denny Fisk and daughters Muriel Helen and granddaughters Judy Judith Fisk. Columbus guests Mr and Mrs Ross Keplar and daughter Pamla Sue visited Mr and Mrs Art Fisk Sunday. Mrs Don Morrison and gon were mentioned as attending events.

William Dexter William, Jr Madison St Houston Stewart Logan Wilberforce University Xenia Denny Fisk Muriel Helen Judy Judith Fisk Columbus Ross Keplar Pamla Sue Art Fisk Don Morrison Gon

Balance observed in school lunch funds totals 118.86

Nelsonville reports Central and East building lunch programs ended Oct 31 with receipts of 792.42 at Central and 428.46 at East, government reimbursements 184.62 and 105.36, respectively, totaling a 118.86 balance to cover supervision, transportation, and incidentals. Bills 6679 authorized. $4009 state rehab share received.

Nelsonville City Board of Education L. C. Gray Central School East School State Department Department of Industrial Relations Wilbur Reeves East Building City Civil Service Commission Gray Reeves

Two Men Hurt In Collision In Nelsonville WV

Two West Virginia men suffered facial lacerations in a collision at Poplar and Fourth in Nelsonville. Hoard pleaded guilty to unsafe operation and was fined $10 and costs. Arliss Simmons and Curtis Kinneer were involved. both treated by a local physician. Patrolman Bumgardner investigated the 8:20 p.m. incident.

Nelsonville West Virginia Don Bumgardner Poplar James Darrell Hoard Flatwoods W. Va Poplar St Arliss O. Simmons Sutton Hoard Curtis Kinneer Fourth St Simmons Pontiac Mich Earl Hilleary Bumgardner

Barrows Transferred to Columbus Office

Nelsonville son of Mr and Mrs George Barrows moves from Sunday Creek Coal Co local offices to Columbus office. He will live at the Columbus YMCA and began new duties Monday.

Nelsonville Bob Barrows George Barrows Sunday Creek Coal Co Columbus Barrows YMCA

Sunday Creek Engineer Heads Hocking Chapter

Glenn Allen an engineer for Sunday Creek Coal Co. was elected president of the Hocking Valley chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers in Nelsonville. New officers include H J Ong vice president John Shover secretary treasurer and John C Owens trustee. Elks plan a visitation to Logan Lodge 452 Thursday at 8 p.m.

Nelsonville Glenn Allen Sunday Creek Coal Co Hocking Valley Ohio Society of Professional Engineers H. J. Ong T. R. Biddle ELKS Logan Nelsonville Nelsonville Lodge BPO Elks Logan Lodge

Birth at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs James Pancake of Nelsonville welcome a son. Admitted are Theda Marstiller and Sharon Nutter, both of Nelsonville. Dismissals include Bertha Ross and Reuben Winchell of Nelsonville, Joseph Vegso of Glouster, and Vern Dresher and Mark Shelton, both of Nelsonville.

Mount St. Mary Hospital James Pancake Nelsonville Theda Marstiller Sharon Nutter New Straitsville Bertha Ross Reuben Winchell Joseph Vegso Glouster Vern Dresher Nelsonvill Mark Shelton

Twig Nominates Officers For Mount St Mary Hospital Guild

Twig 9 of the Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild met at Miss Edith Walker’s home. Chairing duties were provided by Mrs Cash Dexter in the chair absent. The nominating committee proposed officers including Mrs Preston Dexter as chairman and Mrs Raymond Brunston as vice chairman.

Robert Cassells Thomas Polley Twig Guild Twig 9 Hope Woodson Dee Edith Walker John Long William Dexter William Polley Mount St. Mary Hospital Cash Dexter Polley Dexter Pat Chapman Ruth Topsail Preston Dexter Raymond Brunston Paul Conrad Willard Brunston

Circle 1 WSCS Meet at Buchtel for Study Review

Circle 1 of WSCS will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Ernest Weaver at Buchtel Mrs R M Brown will review the study book.

Circle 1 WSCS Ernest Weaver Buchtel R. M. Brown

Twig 1 Members to Meet Tuesday for Stamp Exchange

Members of Twig 1 will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. J. H. Donahey to exchange sales tax stamps.

Twig 1 J. H. Donahey

Meeting Planned Thursday by The G T Club

The G T Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Louise Skivers on Ashton Avenue.

G.T. Club Louise Skivers Ashton Ave

East PTA Meeting Set

The East PTA will meet on Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the East School building to discuss school concerns and event planning.

East Pta

Patient Moved To Daughter's Home After Hip Injury

Mrs. Clifford Campbell of Nelsonville Route 2 was transferred from Mount St. Mary Hospital to her daughter Mrs. Orlando Howson's home after hip fracture from a fall on October 13. She is recovering satisfactorily.

Nelsonville Clifford Campbell Orlando Howson Mount St. Mary Hospital Campbell

Local Guests Attend Event With Molls Family Hosts

Donny and Mrs Bob Morrison of Detroit are guests of their mothers Mrs Sid Mallon and Mrs Helen Ross during a family visit showing close ties between relatives in the city.

Donny Bob Morrison Detroit Sid Mallon Helen Ross

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Nelsonville Social Notes North Central Association Tom Wolf Lewis Crane Charles Miller Leroy Bennett Supt. Gray W.H. Hyde Ahmer Corette Stardust Altmans Sunday Creek Roger Dean Rasiti Lincoln Kae Ohang Gould Be In-Mercury Athens, Ohio
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