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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

2

Stroke Strikes Charles Barstow in Nelsonville Home

Charles Barstow, 67, of Shepherd Street, was reported in serious condition after a stroke on Wednesday. Police entry revealed him unconscious and exposed. a local physician treated him as Rotary Club members hosted Thanksgiving dinner at the Presbyterian Church. L. C. Gray joined the city schools staff and was welcomed by Warren H. Badger as plans for Ladies Night moved to December 6 with a turkey dinner at 6 p.m.

Nelsonville Charles Barstow Shepherd St James Cope Barstow Rotary Club Jessie Shafer The Presbyterian Church L. C. Gray Warren H. Badger Gray

Christmas observance planned at Mount St Mary Hospital

Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville outlines Christmas plans at a Hospital Guild meeting. A combined radio and record fundraiser runs through the holiday with a large tree to be lit on December 19. Volunteers will prepare tray favors and gifts for patients including dolls for girls and toys for boys.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Hospital Guild Focal Twigs Twig Pandorian Club

Postmaster Pleads Mail Cooperation for Christmas Rush

Nelsonville Postmaster J B Preston urges public help to ease holiday mail congestion. He suggests mailing distant parcels before December 11, labeling Do Not Open Until Christmas, and sending local greeting cards by December 15. Readers should use city street boxes for large card mailings and expect extra holiday carrier collections.

Nelsonville

Church to Observe Women's Day in Nelsonville

The Christian Church in Nelsonville will hold Annual Women's Day on November 26 with women leading the program. Rev. Theodore Leen of Indianapolis will speak at the 10:30 a.m. service. Mrs. Marquise Morris leads the Christian Women's Fellowship. Public invited. men and women welcome. Nearby visitors Mr. and Mrs. James Preston and Miss Ann Preston from Cincinnati will spend Thanksgiving with Postmaster J. B. Preston, and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Washburn with Helen at Wooster.

Nelsonville Churches of Christ Theodore Leen Indianapolis Evangelism Marquise Morris Christian Women's Fellowship James Preston Ann Preston Cincinnati J. B. Preston C. E. Washburn Helen Roy

Laurel Cliff Social Notes and Legal Notice Summary

Laurel Cliff group activities in Columbus and Parkersburg include visits by Hysell and Jacobs families, a Health Club meeting led by Mrs. Allen Eichinger, and plans for a Christmas party with Mrs. Charles Karr. Prizes were won by several members. PTA and Sunday school events noted. A legal notice announces a divorce hearing in Athens County Ohio on December 30, 1950. An advertisement extols HADACOL dietary supplement with patient testimonials and a money back guarantee.

Laurel Cliff Homer Hysell Columbus Clifford Jacobs Dey Hysell Parkersburg Allen Eichinger Laurel Cliff Health Club Robert Bowen Charles Karr Middleport Ernest Powell James Gilmore Lew Diehl Clarence Curtis Olin Rife Bobby Vinton Wyatt Schaefer Vernon Norman Schaefer Josia Turner Georgia Huff Florida PTA Mildred Jacobs Pearl Parker Mary Ann Ellis Madison Street Monterey California Herman Ellis, Jr Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio

Rise dies in Zanesville former Buchtel resident

Mrs. Iva Rise widow of Clarence Rise died in Zanesville on a Wednesday afternoon. She had moved to live with relatives in Zanesville weeks earlier and is survived by several brothers and sisters with no children. The body was brought to Stout funeral home in Nelsonville and funeral arrangements were pending.

Nelsonville Iva Rise Buchtel Zanesville Clarence Rise

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