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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1956

Page

6

Christmas Workshop at Nelsonville Garden Club

Nelsonville community garden club held its annual Christmas Workshop at the Methodist Church after a 22-member chicken dinner. Guests included Mrs. Walter Howe, speaker Mrs. Jackson of Ewington, who demonstrated six table and mantle decorations. club president Mrs. R. A. Snackenberg announced plans to send 24 Christmas table decors to Athens State Hospital.

Nelsonvlle Nelson+ville R. A. Snackenberg Athens State Snackenberg Walter Howe Jackson Ewington Ation Committee Joseph

Mary pres Mount Hospital N BIRTHS

Birth notices record Mr. and Mrs. Lewis of Bosworth New Straitsville Route 1 with a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott of Nelsonville with a son Admitted entries include Mrs. Francis Clark Trimble John H Falk Crooksville Mrs Mae Eberts New Straits ite Henry Kelch Nelsonville and several Miss Pamela Harris Mansfield William McQuaid Buchtel Mrs Eva Cole Athens Route 3 Delta Sullivan Junction City Mrs Cleo Jeffers Nelsonville Mrs Della Linton Nelsonville Mrs Goldie Blackford New Marshfield Route 14

Mary Pres Mount Hospital Lewis Bosworth New Straitsville Harry Elliott Nelsonville Francis Clark Trimble John H. Falk Crooksville Mae Eberts New Straitsite Henry Kelch Pamela Harris Mansfield William McQuaid Buchtel Eva Cole Athens Sullivan Junction City Cleo Jeffers Della Linton Goldie Blackford Newarshfield

Charter Presented to First Methodist Men Group

Nelsonville report notes a charter presented Monday night to the Methodist Men at First Methodist Church by Rev. F. Melvin Wentz. Sheldon Powell serves as president, Joe Galvin as vice president, and E Harmos as secretary treasurer. Phil Weller discussed bylaws and constitution. Project committee includes Miller Wilson, Don Betts, W Howe, and J Galvin. The group viewed the movie Ohio U.S.A. Refreshments were served.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church Melvin Wentz Sheldon Powell Joe Galvin E. Harmos Lis Phil Weller Miller Wilson Don Betts W. Howe J. Galvin Ohio U.S.A

Emblem Club Banquets Highlight Nelsonville Social Notes

The Nelsonville Emblem Club held a red banquet in the Elks Dining Room honoring past presidents. Tables featured shells and pearls with treasure chests, followed by a meeting and initiation of three new members in the Elks Hall. Dorothy Brown presided, Georgia Groce led the banquet committee.

Newsonvilse Emblem Club Elks Elks Hall Dorothy Brown Georgia Groce Elizabeth Keller Orien Roward G. Mawisn Mabeestt Ohio le Lewis

Nelsonville Rainbow Girls Rummage Sale Saturday

Nelsonville Rainbow Girls announce a rummage sale Saturday at the American Legion Home. Donations are welcome, preferably children’s clothing. Call Sharon Cole for details. Committee members include Jo Elleny Wolfe Sharon O Neil Sandra Hall and Patty Rizer.

Nelsonville Rainbow Girls American Legion Sharon Cole Jo Elleny Wolfe Sharon O'Neil Sandra Hall Patty Rizer

Athens County Mobile X-Ray Unit Sees 8012 Examinations

Eva Davis reports 8012 x rays were taken during national mobile unit visits with 784 good and 178 unsatisfactory readings and 158 suspicious for tuberculosis. 213 non TB cases included cancer and heart conditions. Free x rays offered at Mount St Mary Hospital for residents unable to access the mobile unit.

Nelsonville Eva Davis Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association Mount St. Mary Hospital

Permit suspended for VFW post in Nelsonville

Columbus The Ohio Department of Liquor Control suspends VFW Post 3467 Nelsonville for possession of gambling devices. The 14 day period begins December 11 and ends at midnight December 24, per the board.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control VFW Nelsonville

Nelsonville Elks to Hold 56th Memorial Service Open to Public

Nelsonville Ohio 56th annual Memorial Service of the Nelsonville BPOE will be held Sunday at 2 90 p m in the Elks Home. The service honors deceased members and marks the year’s losses including Frank M Logan Paul W Shearer Jack Davis Charles Hubbard R R Stalter Clarence J Coe Charles Levering Frank J O Mare Frank Betts Jr and Edward J Lucking. The program opens with Chopin Funeral March and includes readings by lodge officers plus benediction.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Bpoe Elks Frank M. Logan Paul W. Shearer Jack Davis Charles Hubbard R. R. Stalter Clarence J. Coe Charles Levering Frank J

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