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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1949

Page

7

Bee Lee Tee Wins Beulah Park Third Race

Lester Samp son of Middletown Ohio trains 3 year old Easy for Me and Bee Lee Tee winning the third race at Beulah Park. Bee Lee Tee marks its third victory. Samp son and Mrs W F Mallon Greensburg PA visited weekend hosts Leroy Weaver.

Nelsonville Cadiz Ohio Lester Sampson Middletown Bee Lee Tee Beulah Park Forde Sampson W. F. Mallon Greensburg Leroy Weaver

Cookson's Clothing Expands into Hyde Building Public Square

Cookson's Clothing Store has moved from West Washington Street to the former Holland Shoe Store space in the Hyde Building on Public Square. The room is re arranged with new decor and asphalt tile. Hoffman Appliance Co. will take Cookson's vacated space on Hocking Street.

Nelsonville — Cookson’s W. Washington St Holland Shoe Store Hyde Building Public Square Cookson’s Hoffman

Weekend Visits Gather Local Families in Logan Area

Mrs. Ruth Sickles and others from Logan spent time with relatives and attended boat races in New Martinsville West Virginia. Numerous couples from Logan and Columbus visited friends in Union Furnace and nearby towns over the weekend.

Union Furnace Ruth Sickles Logan Tom Stewart Millie King Orville Kistler New Martinsville W. Va Pan Jones Paul Zimmerman Amy Charles Justus Brenda Columbus Edwin Worthman Addison Frey Eddie Hamilton

Pennsville Visiting and Local Guests Report

Mr and Mrs O I Ice and daughter Pat of Steubenville visited Mrs A O Lindamore en route to Athens where Pat studies at Ohio University. Norman Scott hosted dinner with Ray Jones Ronald and Evan Bays. D C Parsons visited Mary E McElfresh Malta. Alton Wagoner of Baltimore, Md spent a week with Emma S Wagoner and family. Don Strode of Frankfurt Ky stayed with Hart Strode. Dewey Bailey Kent and Elbert Bailey Akron attended homecoming and visited the Wootton home in Stockport. Jerry Hilaman accompanied to spend a couple weeks. Golda Van Fossen.

Pennsville O. I. Ice Pat Steubenville A. O Lindamore Athens Ohio University Norman Scott Ray Jones Ronald Evan L. V. Bays D. C. Parsons Mary E. McElfresh Malta Alton Wagoner Baltimore Emma Wagoner Gus Kennard David Cleveland C. J. Kennard Don Strode Frankfurt Hart Strode Dewey Bailey Kent Elbert Bailey Akron Wootton Stockport O. E. Wolfe Norwalk Keith Hilaman Jerry Hilaman Golda van Fossen

Local Social Notes From Broadwell Area Visitations

Mr and Mrs Albert Ogg and Mrs Ella Org visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Smith of Belpre. Families from McLeish visited Cook Van Dyke and Mrs Leonard Lowery Darlene Lowery Faye Nott and Dorothy Parr attended. Various locals traveled to Columbus Amesville Chesterhill Decatur and Gallipolis for family events and to see relatives including Mrs Hazel Burke.

Harold Driggs Clarence Rathburn Homer Hattie Hendershot Decatur Presbyterian Church Frank James Harry van Dyke Amesville James Della Ellis Joe Young John Young Roger Jimmy Chesterhill Kay Hoon Virgil Hixson Gallipolis Hazel Burke

Legion Post Committeemen Announced

NELSONVILLE The following standing committees for the Year 3950 to serve Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion have been announced by Louis Pughline post commander. Membership Kenneth Weaver chairperson Leroy Bennett Charles Miller Tom Kelly Bob Carter. House and Entertainment Vert Ogg Roy Six Chester Bay Luther Shivers Pearl Wend. Finance Carlyle Mender George Appleman Edwin Ellison Legalie John son Leonard Cooley Corwin Cook son. Service Officer Floyd Brown Visiting Bryan Schall American ism Wilbert Mender J O Steen rod Dale Foster Thomas Lax Frank Keyes Athletic Max Lin ton Jack Maurer Bob Hutchins. Child Welfare Officer Hdward Carter Publicity Floyd Brown W D Mender.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Louis Pughline Kenneth Weaver Leroy Bennett Charles Miller Tom Kelly Bob Carter Vert Ogg Roy Six Chester Bay Luther Shivers Pearl Wend Carlyle Mender George Appleman Edwin Ellison Legalie Johnson Leonard Cooley Corwin Cookson Floyd Brown Bryan Schall Wilbert Mender J. O. Steenrod Dale Foster Thomas Lax Frank Keyes Max Linton Jack Maurer Bob Hutchins Hdward Carter W. D. Mender Post Tom Lax Chester Ray VFW Legion Middleport

Eagle Tribe Changes Meeting Time in Nelsonville

The Kill Eagle Tribe 179 of the Improved Order of Red Men will meet at 7 p.m. in the Buckeye building hall instead of 7 30 p.m. for the next six months. Gerald Shivers notes the new hour. The group plans to take part in Chauncey’s Homecoming parade on October 15 and Armistice Day events on November 11.

Nelsonville Kill Eagle Tribe Buckeye Gerald Shivers Sachem Chauncey

Fur bearing animals killed yearly in the United States

About thirty million fur bearing animals are killed annually in the United States to meet fur demand. Some twenty million consist of muskrat opossum mole lamb kid marmot and squirrel.

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