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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1956

Page

3

Nelsonville Christmas Bazaar Plans Unveiled

Nelsonville Presbyter ian Church hosts a two day Christmas Bazaar on Nov 16 and 17 with flower show stitchery bake and candy shops attic treasure sale and a restaurant corner serving soup on Friday and a chili dinner Saturday Bazaar runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m both days Mrs Robert Wilson chairs the event announced by the Presbyterian Women's Association.

Baxaar Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women's Association Robert Wilson Jack Oakley Laurence Soloman J Chapman Middleport Lloyd Evans Circle Circle One

Society officers named for 1956 initiation on Oct 9

The society lists officers Jody Bond president Clarice Lewis vice president Judy Joy treasurer Sue Nelson secretary Carolyn tlerd litzka parliamentarian Carol Adkins historian and Edna Nelson news reporter. Initiation of new members will be Oct 9. The public is invited. The Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge 169 met to discuss a new child welfare fund to aid children with sight speech or hearing handicaps and to host Home Town Jubilee Oct 10 11 to raise funds. The fund operates under a Grand Lodge program and aid has already been provided to local children.

Oficers Jody Bond Clarice Lewis Judy Joy Sue Nelson Carolyn Tlerdlitzka Carol" Adkins Edna Nelson Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias William J. R. Cox Grand Lodge

Two Trucks Crash At Intersection In Nelsonville

Two trucks collided at Canal and Washington Streets in Nelsonville at 10 20 p m. Drivers Charles Lee Courtney of Spencer West Virginia and William Wayne Miller of Otho West Virginia were involved. Foggy conditions limited Miller s view and he failed to stop in an assured clear distance prompting a charge. An official noted future funds may aid children needing support.

Nelsonville Canal Washington Sts Charles Lee Courtney Spencer W. Va William Wayne Miller Otho W. Vi Miller

Dog Nurses New Lion Cub in Untington West Virginia

A circus dog named Fuzzy was paired with a sickly lion cub after the cub escaped its mother and nearly faced death. The cub, named Ginger, belongs to traveling show owner Eddie Kuhn who notes lion cubs in captivity rarely feed from bottles and mothers avoid rearing young near humans. Fuzzy will travel with the troupe nursing the cub for about 30 days.

Inuntington Fuzzy Giner Eddie Kuhn Kuhn

Ravenswood Community and Club Notices and Obituary

Activities in Ravenswood include the Walton Memorial Sunday school class meeting at Mrs Ritchie s home with hostess Mrs Lace Cunningham. Ravenswood D A R delegates chosen for Martinsburg meeting. Junior Women s Club, Couples Club at First Presbyterian. Gorrell family reunion attendees. wedding announced for Vera Dolorous Johnson and Raymond Edward Kelbaugh. Route 250 reconstruction bid by Osu and Ritchie Inc.. various local visits and social notices. Doenitz released from Spandau Prison after ten years.

Ravenswood Walton Memorial Methodist W. S. Ritchie Lace Cunningham Grace Derenburger C Ressegger George Curry Daughters of the American Revolution Arling Miller Martinsburg W. E. Walker Ripley D. E. Cole ME. Polsene Rachel Harris Selma Harris Miller William’ Maties Clyde Wheeler Virginia Skeens Mary Helen Campbell Skeens J W. Short Helen Haught James Samuel Wade Spencer Wade Tyler County Walton Memorial” Methodist Church 1OOF Mae Evans Wade Clarence Ranzy Akron Ross Beech City Bellea Clarksburg Afr Charles Hudson Vera Dolorous Johnson Raymond Edward Kelbaugh Parkersburg Preston C. Smith Osu and Ritchie Inc Balour County Philippi Belington Bureau of Public Roads Marguerite

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