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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1946

Page

6

Nelsonville Furniture Workers Back at Jobs Vote Arbitration

Nelsonville Ohio 47 workers resume operations at Carbon Hill Furniture and Manufacturing Co after week-long walkout. Workers voted to return to work under existing contract and submit the dispute to arbitration. The dispute began November 12 after an employee was discharged. arbitration board to determine status.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Nelsonville Furniture Nelsonville Carbon Hill

Logan Man Is Injured In Route 33 Crash

Logan resident George E. McReynolds was injured Tuesday in a Route 33 crash north of Nelsonville. State Patrol said his car collided with a second vehicle driven by 69 year old Charles Roby of Carbon Hill, who suffered a head laceration and was treated by a Nelsonville physician. Both cars were badly damaged.

Logan George E. McReynolds Hocking Valley Nesonville State Highway Patrol McReynolds Charles Roby Carbon Hill Roby Nelsonville

Mrs. Mary Dezso Returns to Nelsonville

Mrs. Mary Dezso returns to Nelsonville after three and a half years at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati. Her son Bob, once at Withrow High School, enlisted in the Army and is now stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina with the 82nd Airborne Division.

Nelsonville Mary Dezso Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Bob Withrow High School Ft. Bragg N. C 82Nd Airborne Division

High School Band Dress Parade Before Basketball Game

Nelsonville reports a dress parade on December 9 as a lead into a basketball game between the House of David team and a Columbus pro quintet. The 50 member band will debut in full uniform, with 20 new uniforms and refreshed caps plumes and spats. Tickets available via Band Boosters The Colonial News Stand or John Owens Confectionery.

Nelsonville Columbus Colonial John Owens

Local Society Notes and Lodge Elections in Harrisonville

Mrs Frances Welsh visited Toledo and brought back her nephew Bill for an indefinite stay. Local visits include Hicks and Diehl families plus several Columbus and Dayton residents. Harrisonville Lodge 411 F&AM elected officers on Nov 2 and OES Chapter 255 on Nov 12. Lend-A-Hand Circle hosted by Mrs Olevia Cotterill with Devotions by Mrs Frances Welsh. 25 in attendance.

Harrisonville Frances Welsh Dye Ball Toledo Bill H. B. Pickett Darwin R. A. Diehl Eugene Atkins Clarence Lee Columbus Homer Lee Hollie Knopp Dayton Ella Knopp Dell Hogue John Blackwood Hod Williams Howard Hull Waldo Harrisonville Lodge F&am Wayne Wingett Fred R. Colburn Alfred M. Greenler Earl V. Atkins M S Roush Frank Young Charles C. King Tyler J. C. Phillips G. O. Will OES Worthy Bernice Porter Alice Young Amber Warner Mary Will Cora Giles Alura Atkins Roush Olevia Cotterill Francis Welsh Bess Musser

Fidelis Circle Meets at Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Fidelis Circle gathered Tuesday evening in church social rooms. Mrs. J. L. Evans opened the session, with devotional led by Mrs. D. W. Codding. Mrs. Mable Haffner presided over business, hostess duties by Mrs. Hoskinson Knight and Kessinger. A December 2 covered dish dinner with Ruth Circle and Missionary Society is planned.

Nelsonville Fidelis Circle Presbyterian Church J. L. Evans D. W. Codding Mable Haffner Harry Hoskinson J. D. Knight E. J. Kessinger Circle of Ruth and the Missionary Society Helen Chappie

Social Roundup From Corning And Nearby Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Gail Wallace were guests in New Straitsville. Canobs family visited Toledo and may hunt there. Several residents spent Saturday in Zanesville. Frecker family attended a Columbus funeral. Freeman children visited Nelsonville. Mrs. Lester Quinn traveled to Columbus on business. Miss Lib Mary Riebel at Ohio University weekend with Riebel parents. Vandalia Levering of Columbus spent weekend with parents in Columbus. Ruth Ann Thomas and Betty Jane Dunlap visited Glouster. Riebel kin visited Rev and Mrs. Riebel. James Welch and family visited Lan caster.

Tony Emmett Frecker Nelsonville John Carpenter Lester Quinn Columbus Lib Mary Riebel Ohio University At Athens Ruth Ann Thomas Betty Jane Dunlap Delmar Dunlap Glouster R. G. Hoppe Lily Chapel Fredrick Roland Georgesville Riebel James Welch Calmer Plye Lancaster

Racine families vacationing and visits across states

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Proffitt and daughter Mrs. Freda Shank and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe Adams vacation in Florida. Mrs. Mayme Custer is convalescing from a recent tonsillectomy. The Custers hosted weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Chafin of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Powell of Racine. Mrs. Sybil Miles travels to Indianapolis to visit her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jackson.

Racine Roy Proffitt Freda Shank Bobby Joe Adams Florida Mayme Custer Earl Custer Marvin Chafin Columbus Hoyt Powell Sybil Miles Indianapolis Ind Lee Jackson

Uncle Jim Guides Athens High Girls on City Tour

Nine Athens High School girls visited Nelsonville with Athens Police Chief James Cope driving them in a city tour. They viewed Camp Nelson the hospital site on West Franklin Street and the High Road and Low Road on Oak Street. The Oak Street project featured a hillside retaining wall built during the CWA era.

Nelsonville Athens High School James Cope City Hall Cope Police Department Camp Nelson W. Franklin St Oak St Clinton Grover Streets CWA

Arthur Duskey Feted At Dinner Tuesday

Friends gathered at York Grange Hall in Nelsonville for a potluck dinner honoring Arthur Duskey as he prepares to depart for Phoenix Arizona. Local attendees shared good wishes and a festive sendoff.

Arthur Duskey Nelsonville York Grange Hall Phoenix Ariz

Red Men to Nominate Officers at Spray Hall Meeting

The Red Men will nominate officers for the ensuing term at Spray Hall on West Washington Street this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Nelsonville Red Men Spray Hall W. Washington St

Susanna Wesley Circle to Convene in Nelsonville Services

Members of Susanna Wesley Circle No 3 WSCS will attend a special service at First Methodist Church tonight at 7 p.m. in a body. After the service the circle meeting will be held at the church.

Nelsonville Susanna Wesley Circle No WSCS First Methodist Church

Ancient Locks Remembered By Athens Girls Visit

Ancient locks, relics of canal days, drew a group of Athens girls who enjoyed the tour and later mailed a card to Chief Cope thanking him for his courtesy and consideration. With them, it’s now “Uncle Jim.”

Athens Chief Cope Uncle Jim

PTA Meet Planned at Central School

Nelsonville notes a Central PTA meeting Friday at 3 p.m. at Central School with reports on the fall festival to be presented.

Nelsonville Central Pta Central School

Prevent Denture Nuisance with FASTERTEETH Powder

Advert says alkaline FASTERTH, the non acidic powder, tightens dentures and reduces plate odor. Claims plates feel firmer and comfortable without souring. Available at drug stores.

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