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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1928

Page

3

Flapper Grandmother musical comedy to aid Nelsonville band

Nelsonville High School will stage The Flapper Grandmother a 75 member musical comedy on December 7 and 8 in the high school auditorium to raise funds for the school band. Coach Anne V. Pullen of Waynes Sewell Producing Company directs. Archie Lowen Buchtel pleads guilty to drunkenness fined 10 dollars and costs. Spanish Club meets at the high school with guests Superintendent H E Zuber Principal E Buell and Mrs George Mar.

Nelsonville Nelsonvile High School Anne V. Pullen Lawsville Waynes, Sewell Atlanta Archie Lowen Buchtel L. J. Eberle Bowel Nelsonville- Murray Supt H. E. Zuber E. Buell George Mar

Y M C A Notes On Campaign Progress And Plans

The Y M C A current expense drive remains incomplete but progress is steady. A total of 3460 has been reported with many regular subscribers not yet listed as committees call on them. A ladies committee will meet to help finish the drive, with broad support from both men and women and expectations of a much larger final list than last year.

Jank Poston Waren Badger Frances Sieeniod W. H. Zuber M Kesinger Cecil Shater Walter Howe Stanivent Chas, Bartels Uowr Harold Mechem Stanley Lew Arly Hs

Boy receives eye injury from nail during play in Hitchings home

Junior Hitchings 6 may be a 7 year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Hitchings was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus Friday after a nail driven while driving a nail in a beard flew and struck his left eye Miss Ethel Walker city health nurse accompanied him to the hospital

Neilsonville Junior Hitchings Ernest Hitchings White Cross Hospital Columbus Ethel Walker

Attendance record stands at Old Floodhead School

In Nelsonville on November 24 the Old Floodhead school reported a perfect attendance for the month ending November 23 with 20 pupils present half days missed by only one student. Flossie Hankerson attended on horseback after a swollen foot and later rode in a buggy when a horse was unavailable. The Bailey children lost their home to fire recently and still came to school to maintain attendance.

Nelsonville Floodhead School Erma Hartman Ethel Syx Clarence McDonald Leonard Breeze Willam Scott Flo Hankerson Margaret Bailey Henry Breeze Lizzie Hankerson Cathrine Breeze Jack Dishong Dean Bailey Kenneth Hartman Kenneth Hartman, ‘Thelma Scott, Margie Dish‘ong, Junior Rupe Evelyn Scott Uerman McDonald Arthur Rupe Flossie Hankerson Misa Nettie Keeton

Woman's Relief Corps Meeting at I.C.O.F. Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Monday at 7 PM at the I.C.O.F. Hall. The Rainbow Class of the Christian Sunday School holds its annual Thanksgiving dinner at the church Monday evening at 6 PM and all members are urged to attend.

Rainbow The Christian Sunday School St. Bernard Chapel R.A. ME Slusonia Temple

Mrs Barber to Head Seal Sale in Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports Mrs Albert Barber will chair the Christmas Seal Drive week of December 30 to January 10, a T. A. Council sponsored effort. Local group will receive 70 percent of stamp sales to fund milk for the undernourished and patient care, with 30 percent sent to Columbus for tuberculosis relief.

Nelsonville Albert Barber Nonvile Sears T. A. Council of BE. Zuber Parent-Teachers’ Associations Nell Dowler Devol Steenrad Herbert Long Louise Pearve Paul Rea Ruth Cook Suell Counal Columbus Ethel Walker Red Cross

Nelsonville Wins Special Recognition Cup for Clean-Up Drive

The City of Nelsonville received a Special Recognition silver cup from the National Clean-up and Paint Up Campaign for its 1928 community effort. The award, based on reports from local groups and schools, praised health and cleanliness progress amid economic hardship and urged continued momentum into 1929.

Lsonville Nelsons Ile Hay Dalatoon Coe Wen Sooneveru Ee He Woman's Community Club Service and Business Clubs City Council Board of Youth Board of Education School Administration Ohio Cits National Bureau Onyshoga Falls Nelsonville Hyde National Committee Wil National Organisation Sisde Woman's Communnity Club New York City Ohio Cuyahoga Falls R. W. Emperson

Goitre Not a Disease Proclaimed by Expert

Milwaukee doctor A A Rock, a long time goitre specialist, declares goitre a condition not a disease and promotes a home treatment method. He opposes unnecessary operations and offers a free copy of his self published book on home care. Write him today.

Milwaukee Wis A. A. Rock Mibwaukee Doctor Rock Goitre

Dean McCracken speaks at Nelsonville High School program

Dean and Mrs. F C McCracken of Ohio University addressed Nelsonville High School students in chapel. He urged effort and growth for true achievement while the Sophomore Class produced a radio program with students Murphy Shelton Higgins Barnecut Beagle Huene feld Barrows Hall and Warehime.

Nelsonville F.C. McCracken Ohio University Nelsonville High School Dean McCracken Edward L. Murphy Irene Shelton Elmo Higgins Mary Jo Barnecut Edith Beagle Bob Huenefeld Max Barrows Maxine Hall Mildred Bussey Bone Barter Vivian Linton Donald Warehime Mary Sharp Bessie Diehl

Mrs Hanning of Columbus Dies at 70 in Nelsonville

Mrs. Mary Frances Hanning, 70, of Myers Street Nelsonville, died at home after several weeks illness. She was married to J B Hanning and had ties to the Valley Railroad where he served as trainmaster before retirement. She leaves three children Jena White Nelsonville Maude Smith Columbus and Carl. Funeral plans not yet completed. death reportedly linked to complications following treatment at White Cross Hospital Columbus.

Daniel Connors South Fifth Street Columbus Connors J. J. Connors Lancaster St. Vranics Hospital State Hospital Iny Vio Font Hansing Jena White Nelsonville Maude Smith Carl Nelsonville Hanning Mary Frances Hanning Myers Street Margaret Mosure Haa White Cross B. Hanning Hocking

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