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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1954

Page

5

Nelsonville seniors host Turkey Dinner for 117

Nelsonville High School’s Senior Class sponsored a two course turkey dinner in the cafeteria on November 10. The 117 meals included roast turkey, dressing, sides, dessert, and coffee, with proceeds about 125 dollars toward the senior trip.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Philip Weller Carl Albrecht Helen Washburn Barbara Dixon Joan Tanguy LaDonna Flowers Martha Weller Patti Donahey Shirley Byers Carol Albrecht Joyce Fiske Sally Midkiff Patti Ray Jeanette Taylor Betty Warren Marine Weymiller Rosalie Hartley Frances Matheny Barbara McKnight Paul Altier Connie Cummons Roger McDaniel Jack Whitlatch John Daugherty

Church Body Elects Bishops in National Conference

In a slow paced session the Evangelical United Brethren Church elected three new bishops. New appointees include Reuben H. Mueller of Dayton Ohio Harold R. Heininger of Naperville Illinois and L L Baughman of Dayton Ohio. Re-elected were I D Warner George Edward Hepp Fred L Dennis and D T Gregory.

Milwauker National Conference The Evangelical United Brethren Church Bis Reuben H. Mueller Christian Education Dayton Ohio Harold R. Heininger Evangelical Theological Seminary Naperville L. L. Baughman Council of Administration I. D. Warner Puente Calif George Edward Hepp Harrisburg Fred L. Dennis D. T. Gregory Pittsburgh

Mrs. Kelley Rites Planned Wednesday

Nelsonville obituary for Emma Kelley widow of Harry Kelley Sr of 48 E Franklin St who died Monday at Mount St Mary Hospital after months of illness Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery with services by Rev John Lloyd Evans at Johnson funeral home Wednesday at 2 p.m. She was active in Republican politics andemblem club. Survived by Rebecca Sharp Kelley and three granddaughters Sharon Maureen Denise. brother David Roberts Akron.

Nelsonville Emma Kelley Harry Kelley E. Franklin St Mount St. Mary Hospital Perry County Kelley Sunday Creek Coal Co Harry, Jr First Presbyterian Church Rebecca Sharp Kelley Sharon Maureen Kelley Columbus Denise David Roberts Akron John Lloyd Evans Johnson Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes

A brief hospital notes listing births and admissions includes numbers and names such as Mr and Mrs John Kline of Rockbridge with a daughter, AD Frank Knapp of Nelsonville, Mrs Helen Hutchinson of Haydenville, Henry Morgan of Millfield, Mrs Margaret Benedict of Athens, Miss Lorna Thompson of Murray City, Walter Lang Sr of Deanville, Mike Kraynik of Chauncey, and Mrs Lillian Mathias of Gore Route 1.

Birr John Kline Rockbridge Frank Knapp Nelsonville Helen Hutchinson Haydenville Henry Morgan Millfield Margaret Benedict Athens Lorna Thompson Murray i Walter Lang Deanville Mike Kraynik Chauncey Lillian Mathias Gore

First Methodist Church Board Sees 7:30 PM Meeting Change

The official board will meet tonight at 7 30 in the men s class room and requests members attend to observe the hour change from 7 to 7 30 PM. Eye doctors note children with defective vision rarely complain because they do not know what normal vision is.

First Methodist Church

Nelsonville Couple Weds in First Presbyterian Church

Miss Anita Fick and Mr. Robert Wolfe, both of Nelsonville, united in a 6:30 p m double ring ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs Jetta Fick and William Fick of Dayton, wore ice blue satin and an orchid in her bouquet. Attendants, best man, and reception followed at the groom’s parents’ home. The couple, Nelsonville High School graduates, will reside near Fayette Street while starting new roles in local offices and sales.

Nelsonville Anita Fick Robert Wolfe Jetta Fick William Fick Dayton Watson Wolfe John Lloyd Evans Frank Hartley Jack Oakley Mary Louise Bowen Immedi Parvne Kortner 4 Fayette St

Markets of Incinsnate Livestock Cincinnati AP USDA

Markets report from Cincinnati shows live cattle and hogs moving with gains in hogs and firmness or higher in many classes. Hogs steady to higher with supplies around 200 head. sows up 25. cattle mostly steady with beef cows and bulls steady to higher. calves and yearlings mixed. sheep steady with good lambs at 18 to 20 and feeders weaker.

Cincinnati USDA

Cincinnati Produce Prices Reported by AP Auction

Cincinnati market prices list eggs by grade and weight, including white brown and mixed lots with percentages. Poultry values cover fryers heavy hens old roosters and turkeys with multiple age bands. Butter and potatoes appear in wholesale figures with per unit figures.

Cincinnati U.S

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Set for Thursday

The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet Thursday at 2 P.M. with Mrs. Lloyd Evans hosting. Miss Helen Chappie will speak. Extra gifts for the Indie project are due and the annual bank offering will be received.

The Presbyterian Missionary Society Lloyd Evans Helen Chappie

VFW Auxiliary to Meet Wednesday Evening

The Auxiliary unit of Jimmie Jones Post VFW will meet at the post home on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Jimmie Jones Post VFW

Auxiliary Unit Meeting of VFW Post 3467

The Auxiliary Unit of VFW Post 3467 will meet at the Post Home on Riverside, Wednesday at 8 p m. A pot luck lunch will be served.

VFW Riverside

Circle 1 Meeting at First Methodist Church

Circle 1 McClsin Duncan of WSCS will meet with Mrs Dave Rell Figgins at 31 Chestnut Street Thursday at 7 30 p m All members urged to pay dues. activities will count in the contest.

McClsin-Duncan WSCS First Methodist Church Dave Rell Figgins Chestnut St

Central PTA To Meet At Central School

The Central PTA will convene Wednesday at 1 pm in the Central School building to discuss upcoming events and school needs. Members are urged to attend and participate in planning.

Central Pta

Veterans Meet Planned at American Building

On Wednesday from 7 to 9 p m the three Nelsonville Veterans Posts invite all who have served in the military to gather at the American Building as guests of the York.

Nelsonville Veterans York

Township Veterans Council Meeting Plans Honor Guard

The Township Veterans Council will discuss issues facing the Military Honor Guard and Funeral Factor. View Chairman Edgar Norman will lead an open meeting for all interested veterans as the three local posts push to organize a full Honor Guard.

Courcil Military Hoonor Guard Facnet View Edgar Norman Leewl

Miller family surprise birthday honors Phil N Miller

Phil N Miller of Miller's Groevy Public Square was honored as guest of a surprise birthday observance on Sunday. The gathering took place at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Terry Tignor 1014 Poplar St. Home made ice cream and cake were served to immediate family members including Mr and Mrs Phil Miller of this household.

Phil N. Miller Mener Miller's Groevy Public Square Terry Tignor Poplar St Ant Phil Miller

Local Family Party Attends Event in City

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller and son Russell, along with the Harbers, Millers, and Tignors, gathered in the city with numerous relatives. All were present except Lt Charles Miller and Mira Miller and children, stationed in Germany.

Fet Charles Miller Mira Miller Germany

Evans family visits before station transfer

Lt. John L. Evans Jr and Mr Evans travel from Pensacola Air Force Base to Camp Lejeune. They spend a week with his parents, the Rev and Mrs John Lloyd Evans in Nelsonville, and in Columbus with her mother.

John L. Evans, Jr Mr. Evans Pensacola Fla., Air Force Base Camp Lejeune, Ncc Nelsonville John Lloyd Evans Columbus

Costs Murray City Charged with disorderly conduct

Martin Eile of Murray City faced a $5 fine for a disorderly conduct offense documented in July. Floyd Keeton, the marshal, reported the outcome on Friday.

Murray City Magesy

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