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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

3

Parents urged to aid in school standards in Nelsonville

The first annual meeting of the Nelsonville high school Parent-Teachers Association was held in the senior high school auditorium with new officers. President Welch announced a goal to involve more men and boost cooperation between parents and patrons as the association pursues high standards in faculty qualifications, course offerings, and school rating.

Nelsonville Parent-Teachers Association C. E. Welch Supt O. O. Crawford Orr Horton North Central Association of Colleges Hidh C C. Sharyn Mary Keesinger Cc. G. Sheppard Ross Wolfe John Saltz Hich Harry Hickman Dan Shaw Ethel Weallace W. N. Hudson Otto Shirley C. H. Berttett W. L. Hirson C. H. Martlett Ways and Menre D . Gorsuch Carl Conkle Chyles Farrow P. C. Moss John —Stan Macacine Herbert Leyshon

Program Mrs Henry Lancaster Mrs Harry McGovern

The item lists participants in a program featuring Mrs Henry Lancaster and Mrs Harry McGovern along with Robert Hu enefeld, indicating a social or community event.

Henry Lancaster Harry McGovern Robert Huenefeld

Joint Meeting Featuring Fire Prevention Week Program

R B Griswell of the Ohio inspection bureau will speak at the regular monthly Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club meeting in Nelsonville at the Y M C A. Dinner at 6 15. City officials including the mayor are invited to attend.

Nelsonville R. B. Griswell Ohio Inspection Bureau Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club

Autos Collide in Haydenville Near Nelsonville

No injuries were reported after two cars collided Tuesday in Haydenville near Nelsonville. Alfred Richardson of this city said he swerved to the right to avoid an oncoming touring car, which likewise turned, striking his truck on the side and causing major damage to both vehicles.

Nelsonville Haydenville Alfred Richardson Richardson

Club women urged to cooperate in housing meeting

Nelsonville date October 6 four federation presidents urge club members to cooperate for the October 14 and 15 district meeting. Each city club woman is expected to entertain at least one delegate and host homes are arranged if needed. Nelsonville church news states church missionary tea Thursday at 7:30 pm at Mrs John Love Short street guest day with members bringing guests. Mrs S B Lane leads program featuring rural church dramatization and music. A silver offering will be taken.

Nelsonville Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church John Love Short Street S 8. Lane

Couple Married at St Andrews in Nelsonville

Miss Helen Ohlinger and Floyd Rosser wed at St Andrews rectory in Nelsonville with Rev Eugene Owen officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Ohlinger, wore a Chanel red suit with matching hat and taught history at Nelsonville junior high. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs T Rosser, attended Notre Dame after high school. They plan a ten day motor trip to start their new life in Detroit.

Nelsonville Helen Ohlinger Floyd Rosser St. Andrews Eugene Owen Anna Rosser Bob Ohlinger Martin Ohlinger Nelsonville High School Ohio University Athens Jacksonville High School Rosser T. Rosser Notre Dame Ford's Hospital Detroit

Growth of Rotary Stressed in Paper

Nelsonville reports the Rotary education committee highlighting the rapid growth of Rotary from its 1905 inception in an address by Stanley Mechem. Carson L. Horton outlines the six objects of Rotary at the meeting led by Vice President Harold Mechem. Pythian Sisters to Meet, with officers and degree staff rehearsing for initiation at 7 pm Thursday.

Nelsonville Rotary Education Committee Harold Mechem Rotary Stanley Mechem Carson L. Horton Pythian Sisters

Fifth Birthday Party for Roberta Cole in Nelsonville

Mrs. Robert Cole hosted a Saturday afternoon party from 3 to 5 o clock to celebrate Roberta Cole s fifth birthday with games and music. Guests received gifts and refreshments were served at 4. Names include Lillian Huddy Mary Eleanore Figgins Anna McLaughlin Virginia Duncan Maxine Anita Hall and many others. Governor Vic Donahey and C H Sisson visited Nelsonville on Tuesday afternoon en route to Gallipolis for a railroad brotherhood meeting.

Nelsonville Robert Cole Roberta Lillian Huddy Mary Eleanore Figgins Anna McLaughlin Virginia Duncan Maxine Anita Hall Dorothy Ann Konther Wilma Katharine Herrold Mary E. Chapman Roger Jo Emish Carma Heffner Mary Grose Bernadine Whyte Harriett Hitchings Kathleen Innis Norman Irvin Evelyn Hitchings Polly Johnson Mary Monroe Francis Genevieve Tueche Alma Martha Galvin Margaret Rittemeyer Tom Ruth Higgins Donald Darrel Duncan Mable Tanthrine McMorrow Vic Donahey C. H. Sisson Gallipolis Railroad Brotherhood

Christmas Box Planned for Mrs Cook in Hingking Manchuria

At a Tuesday church meeting the Missionary society of the Presbyterian church in Nelsonville arranged a Christmas box for Mrs W T Cook stationed in Hingking Manchuria China. Gifts will be received until next Tuesday.

Nelsonville Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church W. T. Cook Hingking Manchuria China

Shamansky Returns to White Cross Hospital

M. M. Shamansky has returned to White Cross hospital in Columbus for treatment.

Nelsonville M. M. Shamansky White Cross Hospital Columbus

Harvard honors man from Athens elected to Review

Robert Horn of Athens a second year Harvard Business School student and Ohio University graduate class of 1925 was elected to the Harvard Business School Review based on scholarship. About fifteen second year students are chosen annually. Horn is son of Mr and Mrs C H Horn of 12 Sunnyside Drive and was active in commerce and college activities at Ohio University. He is a member of Torch Phi Delta Theta and Delta Sigma Pi.

Robert Horn Athens Harvard Business School Ohio University Harvard Business School Review Harvard Horn C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive Ohie University School of Commerce Torch Phi Delta Theta Delta Sigma Pi Commerce

Who's Who in the Movies booklet offered by Washington bureau

The text describes ages of stars like Peggy, Jackie Coogan, Bebe Daniels and Charlie Chaplin as cataloged in Who's Who in the Movies. It notes the book includes star histories, filming notes, and other data beyond the star directory, available through the Washington Information Bureau for a small cost.

Jackie Coogan Bebe Daniels Charie Chaplin Washington Information Bureau

Mrs Henry Lancaster Heads to State PTA Convention

Mrs Henry Lancaster left this morning for Marietta to attend the state convention of the Parent-Teacher association. Isaac Shamansky has entered Ohio State dental college in Columbus and spent the weekend with his parents.

Henry Lancaster Marietta Parent-Teacher Association Isaac Shamansky Ohio State Dental College Columbus

Bennett to Attend Milk Distributors Convention in Detroit

C F Bennett left Nelsonville today for Detroit where he will attend the national convention of milk distributors this week. Next week he will join sessions of the National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers in the same city.

Nelsonville C. F. Bennett Detroit National Convention of Milk Distributors National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers

October Term Proceedings in Athens Common Pleas Court

Judge Worstell handled twenty-eight decisions in the October term first session. Indictments from the grand jury were not expected until tomorrow. Several cases were settled or continued including foreclosures, damages suits, and dismissals. The Sugar Creek Coal case was reset to October 15 and judgments awaited on various pleadings and payments.

Common Pleas Court L. G. Worstell Worstell Bert Trace Hazel Trace Henry Cbd. Nice Harley EF. Nice Mortagage W. N. France Belle W. Kirkendall John M. Kirkendall State of Ohio Fred Kern Board of Education Athens Township R. R. Johna Clarence Stage Sugar Creek Coal and Mining Company Rafael KR. Johnson

Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote Cough Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a pleasant to take emulsified creosote remedy for persistent coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims the solution soothes inflamed membranes inhibits germ growth and heals irritation with guaranteed relief or money back.

Greek seaman Peter Broski dies after 16 days with broken neck

Athens reports a Greek sailor Peter Broski survived sixteen days after a fight with a British sailor left him with a broken neck. He succumbed to his injuries in the Greek port city.

Athens Peter Broski

Roberts Utley Faces October Trial On Intoxication Charges

Pleading not guilty, George Roberts Utley is charged with intoxication and operating a machine while intoxicated. Trial set for October 11 with bond at 200 dollars. default custody to county jail. Arresting officer Constable Harry Dalton.

George Roberts Utley Harry Dalton

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