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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

3

Homecoming at Sunday School in Nelsonville Classes Unite

Nelsonville on October 6 marks a church homecoming for the Sunday School classes of the Christian Church. Walter Morrison requests all members attend at 9 30 a m as the Young Men's Fellowship Class lists many members for the event.

Nelsonville Young Men‘s Fellowship The Christian Church Walter Morrison Tom Shafer Norman Hall Lawrence Siebert Lisle Dalton Thurman O'Hara Stanley Reed George Rutledge James Barrows Charles Finsterwald Elden Ingram Floyd Boss Charles Johnson Burns Ervin Robert Covert Gilbert Moler Carlyle Mender Robert Ingram Howard Lax Gilbert Wiess Lwonard Parry Frank Johnson Lloyd Cordell But Hall Ronald Donley Charles Anderson Dean Coakley Bernard Hawk Wibur Mender Dean Long Clifford Wiess Eugene McConaha Floyd Brown John Cox Frank Betts William Lawson Benny Sterling Clyde Ray Newport News Middletown Ohio

Local committee appointments to be decided later

Fragments indicate Friday afternoon scheduling for plant affairs with committees to be named in coming days. Details on specific committees and appointments remain to be announced.

Nelsonville Greyhounds Prep for Middleport Grid Clash

Nelsonville High School s grid team plans a heavy offensive drive seeking victory at Middleport this Saturday. 26 players travel in private cars to the game set for 3 pm, with Fisher Hartley Shafer and Kennedy among likely starters.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Middleport Marshall Yellow Jackets Greyhounds Mercerville Murray City Mid- Mirport Lengton Ackfield Lexington Victory Greyhound Fisher Hartley Shafer Avis Ray Collamore Jewett Kuhn Kennedy Ingram Hawk Ols Campbell J. Evans Shay Hickman Nye Powell Harper Murphy Pierce H. Evans Hall Stevens Betts Finsterwald

Bullet sought in Green murder near Nelsonville

Nelsonville October 4. A postmortem on World War veteran Harry Green, found in a ravine belt near Kimberly, indicated a bullet wound above the right ear with a trace of the bullet. A second bullet passed through from left armpit to right side. Investigators suspect two men and robber motive due to Green's money carried. Funeral set for Saturday 2 pm at his sister Emma Elliott's home, with services by Rev K H McCorkie and Glenford Dugan Post, buried at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Harry Green Kimberly Stout’s Coronier L. F. Jones Athens A. L. Pritchard Green Emma Elliott Jackson Street K. H. McCorkie The Christian Church Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Greenlawn

Moonshine raid nets fines in Nelsonville case

Floyd McCollister of Lick Run was fined 300 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor and jailed pending settlement. He was taken to Athens by the Acting Police Chief. His mother-in-law Effie Slater faced charges for property used to make liquor and paid 100 dollars in fines.

Nelsonville Floyd McCollister Lick Run L. J. Eberle McCollister Athens George Bateman

Mrs. Malcolm Raybould Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs. Malcolm Raybould entertained her bridge club Thursday at 471 Scott Street. Two tables played with high scores won by Mrs. Earl Baker first and Mrs. W S Gray second. guests included Mrs. Gray and Miss Carrie Cox. A two course luncheon was served.

the Clurch John Love Lane Ben James William Oakley Will Bland T. S Barron William Weigand H. J. Long Leland Devore Hubert Lancaster Stanley Mechem Colegio Morelas Harold Mechem Malcolm Raybould Bridge Club Scott Street Earl Baker W. S. Gray Gray Carrie Cox

Doctor C W Cable to Return to Practice

Nelsonville reports Dr. C W Cable will return to office practice Monday after several weeks ill and a Columbus hospital stay followed by two weeks at home recovering from surgery.

W. Cable Dr. Cable Columbus

Visitors' Day at Nelsonville Church Promotes Open Services

Nelsonville church invites community to attend Sundays with a visitor, using a moving picture projector for youth and Sunday School education. Pathe films shown at 9 15 am and 6 pm and 3 30 pm midweek. A Dayton preacher speaks at morning service as Y M C A campaign opens.

Nelsonville He Presbyterian Church Young Peoples’ Societies Pathe Junior Christian Endeavor M. FE Y. MC. A Dayton Forest Frazier M.cga Evans Clumbus

Nelsonville PTA Plans First Meeting Monday Night

Nelsonville Junior Senior High School Parent-Teacher Association sets its inaugural meeting for Monday night with program details to be announced Sunday. Mr and Mrs R H Sayre and daughters Shirley and Imogene visited friends in Enterprise Thursday.

Nelsonville Ma&ke R. H. Sayre Shirley Imogene Enterprise

Hyperion Club Holds First Meeting of Year

The Hyperion Club will meet Saturday at 2 PM at Mrs J D Adamson's home 248 Mill Street. A new study book Europe in the War will be taken up and all members are urged to attend.

Hyperion Club Adamson Mill Street Europe

Miss Lima Marsh Dies At Athena County Infirmary

Miss Lima Marsh, longtime Athens resident, died this morning at the Athena County Infirmary Chauncey after her parents Mr and Mrs B Marah died. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Louie L Brown 2 University Terrace Burial will follow in West Unto Street Cemetery. The Marsh family came from Massachusetts and were active in the First Methodist Church. Mrs Louis I Brown will handle arrangements.

Lima Marsh Athens Athena County Infirmary Chauncey B Marah Louie L Brown University Terrace Bureal West Unto Street Marsh Massachusetts First Methodist Church Louis I. Brown W. B. Francis

Nelsonville Social Notes and Funeral Arrangements

Ex service men asked to meet at the American Legion Building in Nelsonville Saturday at 2 PM for Harry Green's funeral. Various local residents are listed visiting or hosting relatives in Columbus, Pataskala, Athens, and Pataskala.

Nelsonville American Legion Harry Green

Westminster council to meet at Athens Presbyterian Church

A meeting of the Westminster council of the Athens Presbyterian Church is planned for 4. The agenda and attendees are not fully specified in the fragments available.

Priday Westminster Council Athens Presbyterian Church

Frea Praised as Fearless Independent Advisor in Athens

L. W. Roberts hails a prominent figure named Frea as fearless and affable, noting he was prized as an advisor. The speaker claims Athens never produced a greater man in many respects.

L. W. Roberts Frea Athens

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