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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1937

Page

3

Donkey Basketball Clash In Nelsonville Hinted

A novelty donkey basketball game is set for next Thursday at Nelsonville High School Gym featuring the Business Men against the High School Faculty. Merchants may field Hoodlett and Stanley Mechem while the faculty lists E J Arnold J K Kinneer Earl Washburn George Abraham Maynard McDaniels with substitutes Cliffton Wolfe Franks and Figley.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Merchants Hoodlett Stanley Mechem E. J. Arnold J. K. Kinneer Earl Washburn George Abraham Maynard McDaniels E. G. Cliffton Roger Wolfe Brooks Franks Harold Figley

Phi Club Dance Sponsored at K. of P. Ballroom

Nelsonville Phi Club hosts an all evening dance from 9 to 1 with Dick Trimble and his orchestra at the K of P ballroom. Open house at the club rooms on W Washington Street before and after. High Sorority assists in sponsoring the event for Thanksgiving weekend visitors.

Nelsonville Phi Dick Trimble W. Washington St

Mender rites attenders listed for Nelsonville funeral

Out of town mourners attended the Mender funeral in Nelsonville with a large list of relatives and friends from Athens Logan Chauncey New Straitsville Ohio and nearby towns. A benefit party by the Daughters of America is planned for Friday night at 8 at the I O O F Hall in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Chosco Mender Alane Brown Lou Lowery Frank Lehman Howard Dawley Walter Dawley Cless Dawley Carbon Hill Thomas Parrett Blanche Church Nellie Hugins Edith Wabourn Athens Hannah Bassep New Straitsville Joe Pickett Columbus Ed Tucker Walbridge William Canedia Middleport Joe Groump Buchtel Walter Harbarger Mary Juniper Logan Robert Juniper Lena Cunningham Chauncey C. P. Pridgen Marion Daughters of America I.0.0

GA Club to Host Entertainment at IOOF Hall

The GA Club plans an entertainment program at IOOF Hall in Nelsonville on Saturday night at 8 o clock. The event aims to provide community amusement and likely includes songs and performances by local participants.

Nelsonville GA Club Ioof Hall

Jacksonville Briefs and Visitors Come to Hartleys Home

Mrs. Lorene Sparks of Seattle and Mrs. John Hartley of Athens were week end guests at the Hartleys in Jacksonville. Miss Mary McCann visited Columbus companions while Miss Anna McMahon remains seriously ill in St Anthony Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Palda and Leo Palda of Cleveland stayed with Mr and Mrs David Cox. John La Grange Caldwell and Charles Lawrence Plainfield are guests of Rev and Mrs R S Lawrence for the week.

Lorene Sparks Seattle Wash John Hartley Athens J. C. Hartley Mary McCann Columbus Anna McMahon St. Anthony Hospital James Palda Leo Palda Cleveland David Cox John la Grange Caldwell Charles Lawrence Plainfield W. L. Hudson Mary Lou Cedarville Ben Brown Portsmouth Billy Mechem Bob Lancaster Walter Irving Badger Cincinnati Mary Elizabeth Kessinger Smithfield Mary Kessinger Paul Allen Corning Charles Kennard Lillian Jones Gilbert Young Montgomery W. Va Cleo Clark Wilmington College W. P. Clark Sheldon Powell Virginia Anderson House of Beauty Chillicothe Bruce Wells Maurice Williams Logan Lancaster A. B. Johnson Frank Grones Adda Marie Frank Bonifield Bonnie Lou Carmichael Robert Vore Middleport Charles Quinn Ray Leader Haydenville Charles Vore J. M. Hyde Fort St J. B. Preston Jimmie Anne Donald Shaffer Coshocton Cecil Shafer Edward Rosser H. S. Rosser Durward North Kate Gilmore Edward Schloss Frederick Kennard Bob North Ralph Cook Elizabeth Inman Bowling Green Lottie Inman Cécil Shafer Victor Oakley Akron Billy Morgan Fischer William Morgan E. Franklin Sr William Hilleary L. E. Wright Warren Donally Jane John Yanger New Lexington Dan Jenkins Sally Zanesville Bob Hilleary Port Clinton Earl Hilleary

Thanksgiving Guests Bring Wide Web of Local Visits

Nelsonville social notes list numerous Thanksgiving visitors from Columbus New Straitsville Crooksville Crooksville Cedarville Coshocton Athens Wilmington College Smithfield and Akron. Families including the Cook Jackson Aumiller Hudson and Hartley clans gather with local households for holiday dinners and contacts.

Chester Cook Columbus John Edington W. Columbus St Lafe Hawkins Sherman Spangle New Straitsville New Plymouth Harry Hawkins W. J. Tedrow and Sons Brant and Jerry Lee Crooksville Elizabeth Tedrow

Vendol Laxative Claims Cure for Stomach Lump Sufferer

A Carpenter Ohio man James S. Dudgeon credits Vendol with easing long standing digestive distress. He describes severe gas heart burn and cramps and notes regular meals now feel digested as food seems to melt away. The ad promotes Vendol from Athens and Nelsonville druggists.

James S. Dudgeon Carpenter Ohio Athens Athens Pharmacy N. Court St Nelsonville Hickman’s Pharmmacy

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Phi Club Jacksonville Briefs Gardner Rhythmic Systems Rowlands Santa Nelsonville Social Briefs Leyton Aumiller William Burnell Gay Aumiller Kathleen Saltz McLaney, O John Saltz Vendol MR. James Dudgeon Allen Bros Will Allen Bros. Furniture Store Nelsonville, Ohio Columbus Street
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