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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1941
Page
2
Rev. L. E. Evans of the Church of Christ was guest speaker at the Nelsonville High School PTA meeting. He discussed juvenile delinquency and the group sang the Star Spangled Banner after the pledge. The treasurer reported $29.45 on hand and 116 members listed.
Nelsonville reports lineman Charles Anderson of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co recovering at home after a serious October 8 electrical injury. He had been treated at White Cross Hospital in Columbus. community fund donated ten dollars. A brief PTA program followed with readings and music. Mrs Kathleen Boyd led the room with the highest parent attendance.
A large attendance marked the Central PTA meeting at Central School with reports on the Fall Frolic and a Buying study lesson. A $25 Community Chest donation was given. rooms of Miss Cox and Miss Blanche Linton received attendance prizes.
Mrs. Marie Ashworth hosted the Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ with assist by Miss Catherine Courtney and Mrs. Myra Milholland. President Mrs. Lu Allen led a business session announcing a bake sale at the Gas Office on Saturday Nov 29. Prizes in contests went to Mrs. S. S. Lane Mrs. Nelle Johnson and Miss Mildred Baugh. Refreshments served to 18 members and three guests: Mrs. Carl Hartley Philo Ohio Miss Pauline Johnson Columbus and Miss Jerry Cavanaugh.
Miss Murl Traugh entertained at her Adams Street home in honor of her mother Mrs Eliza beth Traugh family and guests included Mrs Rena Bauer Frank Bryan George Lowry Mr and Mrs Bird and daughter Woodie and the hostess.
Business and Professional Women’s Club meets tonight at 7 30 in club rooms. Members with tickets should bring them. Willing Workers Class of the Church of Christ holds a business meeting Friday evening November 21 at 7 at Mrs John Reed’s home Franklin Street with a potluck lunch. Nelsonville personals note Mr and Mrs Will Burnell were
In the first 18 months of operation, 432 people in the Nelsonville field office area covering Athens Hocking Vinton Meigs and Gallia counties were entitled to monthly Social Security Act payments. As of June, total monthly aid reached 6962 dollars, up 1401 since March, with Athens County showing 269 claimants and 4417 dollars in monthly payments across six eligible groups. The office reports about 30 new claims each month. The Malay Archipelago is noted as the world’s largest archipelago.
Nelsonville report lists firms joining the Community Chest drive as 100 Per Cent contributors in addition to earlier names. Participating firms include Ohio Bell Telephone Co F. R. Beasley Nelsonville Lumber Co Peoples Bank Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Carpenter Hardware Citizens Central Bank. Beginning Wednesday the list of individual subscribers will publish.
A hummingbird nest is described as only slightly larger than an English walnut, illustrating the bird’s tiny, delicate home. The note emphasizes the nest’s minuscule scale relative to common nuts.
The Chinese favor belly size in hogs and deliberately breed swayback pigs to enhance belly development, valuing that body part as most valuable.
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