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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1929

Page

8

Greyhounds Beat Logan 6-0 in Thanksgiving Battle

Nelsonville High closed its season with a 6-0 victory over Logan High on a snow covered field before about a thousand fans. Hartley scored the lone touchdown after a Logan fumble, with Hawk missing the extra point. Logan pushed late but could not score. Multiple standout plays by Fisher for Nelsonville and strong Logan backs led a gritty, defensive game.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High Logan High School Logan Greyhounds Zanner Fisher Evans Hartley Hawk Greyhound Uhl Dalamore Jewett Koon Nelville Logan Dalamore Shaw Jewett Rohr Kennedy Brasharas Biawk Ccceepe Corsonveses Mrebs Kuhn Davis Hickman Nye Thorn Rohr Brasharas Wort Columbus Wise Ohio University Hastings

Wedding in Nelsonville Ends With Ring Ceremony

On November 29 a quiet home wedding took place at noon in Nelsonville. Miss Bernice Bennett married Joe Barrows in a ring ceremony performed by Rev. K H McCorkle. Witnesses included Mrs. K H McCorkle and Miss Frances Bennett. The couple will live in Nelsonville where Barrows works for the Athena Brick Corporation.

Nelsonville K. H. McCorkle Bernice Bennett Joe Barrows Frances Bennett Athena Brici Corporation

Nelsonville school program draws large attendance

The Tuesday night program at Dognville School, led by Superintendent D. C. Chappel, featured WW Porter and Mr. Vorster presenting the attendance banner. Funds from a contribution by Carter will support social purposes.

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Include Many Local Families

Mr and Mrs Sam Starker of Ash ton Avenue hosted a Thanksgiving Day dinner with Reverend and Mrs Jr MieCourkle their children Olwen and Kenneth, plus Mr and Mrs Charles Kantner Mr and Mrs Carl Starkey Mr and Mrs Willard Simonton and daughter Mertia Katie.

Sam Starker Ashton Avenue MieCourkle Wind Olwen Kenneth Charles Kantner Carl Starkey Willard Simonton Mertia Katie

Nelsonville Classifieds Column Delivers Local Ads

Inez J. Evans handles the Nelsonville messenger classified ads column, guiding local listings and notices. The page emphasizes community notices and small ads, reflecting the town’s market and daily commerce.

Inez J. Evans Nelsonville

Family Dinner At 1646 Chestnut Street

Mr and Mrs H A Sines hosted a Thanksgiving Day turkey dinner at their home 1646 Chestnut Street with Cov ers for Mr and Mrs C Wi Netkirk of Hagerstown MD Mr and Mrs Willis Figgins son Jack and daughter Mary Martha of Columbus Mr and Mrs Harry Sines Mr and Mrs Walter Sines and daughters Janice and Juanita and Carroll Lee Sines.

H. A. Sines Chestnut Street C. Wi. Netkirk Hagerstown Willis Figgins Jack Mary Martha Columbus Harry Sines Walter Sines Janice Juanita Carroll Lee Sines

Three fined in Nulsonville court docket

Three arrests for intoxication lined the docket in Mayor L. J. Eberle's court. Frank White, Clif Windle, and Bol Ponger pleaded guilty and were fined ten dollars plus costs. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Lodge No. 224 will hold meetings the first and third Sundays of each month.

Nulsonville L. J. Eberle Frank Whitehie Clif Windle This City Bol Ponger Athens Brotherhood of Railroad Treinmen

Four Deaths Reported In Nelsonville Observance

Four deaths were reported in Nelsonville over Wednesday and Thursday. Lulu Belle Harper 53 died at home on Adams Street. Hezekiah Skivers 79 died near Chauncey. Mary Cain 42 died at Greendale. James Matthew Mick Butts 67 died at West Franklin Street. Funeral details and burials at Greenlawn and Ebenezer Cemetery are given, with survivors listed and officiants named.

Nelsonville Lulu Belle Harper Adams Street Edward Harper James Warren Christian Church K. H. McCorkle Greenlawn Hezekiah Ebenezer James Matthew Mick) Butts West Franklin Street Mack Butts Hannah Mathew Butts Bert Young Charles Anders Columbus Sarah Driggs George Charles Thomas Gilly Douglas Butts K. H. MetCorkle The

Nelsonville High omits Gene Jewett from senior football list

In Nelsonville on November 29 an oversight left Gene Jewett off the Nelsonville High School Greyhounds senior class roster. Jewett has played tackle for the team for two seasons, and the omission is being corrected.

Nelsonville Gene Jewett Nelsonville High School Jewett The Greyhounds

Missing Star Player Expected To Weaken Team Next Season

The article notes a key player leaving after years with the team. It highlights the loss of a reliable starter and its impact on offense for the upcoming season. The team faces diminished scoring options and calls the departure a significant setback.

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