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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1947
Page
5
Mrs. Jack Coe of Carbon Hill sustained a broken left ankle after slipping at her home on Saturday. The fracture was reduced at a local physician's office and she was returned home.
Gallia County agent Forrest A Brown notes Hawkeye soybean seed will be distributed in 1948 after 1947 certification. Ohio trials show Hawkeye compares with Lincoln and Richland, with earlier ripening and higher protein. Also covers soil phosphate notes and farm tips for fall dairy profits and potato seed curiosities.
Nelsonville high school marked Book Week with an assembly titled Books To Grow On. Students performed skits featuring characters from Children’s Books Robin Hood and Little Women with guest speaker Helen Ewing from the Public Library. Several new library volumes were announced and musical numbers were performed by students under Ramona Miller and Martha Gale Frew.
Funeral services for Clarence Juniper who died Sunday will be conducted by Rev. L A Griffith of the Methodist Church on Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Stout funeral home with visitation available. Burial will be at Greenlawn.
Ohio physician Dr F M Edwards known for easing constipation headaches and fatigue uses Olive Tablets to stimulate both upper and lower bowels. The vegetable supplement promises gentler, more natural bowel movements with no griping and is sold at drugstores for 15 to 30 cents.
Nelsonville report says the Men's Bible Class of the Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School voted a $100 donation to the Mount St. Mary Hospital fund at their Sunday meeting. The sum was announced to members and listed as a contribution to the hospital drive.
Nelsonville report says the WSCS of the Methodist Church school of instruction, originally set for Navy 25, has been postponed to December 3 at 7 p.m. The session will be held in the church social rooms.
The Union Thanksgiving service will be held Wednesday night at 7 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. Rev. L A Griffith will deliver the sermon and Rev. Rolland S Polk will read the scripture and lead prayer.
Martin Smith of Lancaster pleaded guilty to intoxication in Mayor Oral Daugherty’s court on Monday. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs and committed to the county jail pending settlement.
Eleven members attended as Frances Kesterson hosted the TCL club with a short business session followed by a social evening of games and contests. Prizes were won by Mrs Lulu Williams and Mrs Flossie Green. A pot luck lunch was shared by a list of members and two guests. Mae Ennis will host the next meeting.
Thomas Wood of Columbus spent the weekend with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Sam Frank. Mr and Mrs Edward Ellis and daughter of Waterford visited Mr and Mrs Park Glenn Kimberly and return home with Mrs Glenn who stays there a week. NELSONVILLE Emblem Club to hold rummage sale Nov 29 near Coakley residence Fayette St all contributions due Friday call Ruth Whyte or Jessie Townsend if unable to send in time.
Advertiser seeks several hundred cords of unpeeled pine wood to be produced before year end. Wood to be cut in lots of about 15 cords and loaded at nearest railroad siding or piled roadside.
The Eagles sponsor the annual Thanksgiving dinner for members in Nelsonville to be held Tuesday evening immediately following a lodge meeting.
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