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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1953

Page

6

Nelsonville B and P W Week Highlights Community Involvement

The Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club marks Nation and Business and Professional Women's Week Oct 12 17 with district meetings in Trenton and speakers from Thelma Mutendorf to Cerelia Heady. Activities emphasize community knowledge, city and county government, schools and bond issues, plus tours of local plants and a wheel chair loan project.

Nelsonville Trenton Margaret Johnsatn Mabel Haffner Regina Whyte Pearl Hartley Doris Pergrin Rain Daugherty Thelma Mutendorf Cerelia Heady Springfield ESPN Atrs Ruth Daugherty Nelsonville Club Ralph Elliott Carl Albrecht Sylvania William Brooks Shoe Co Poston Station B&epw Athens Logan National Federation Dew Hotel Ellen Burnell Mary E. Bartlett Lucille Verity Helen Verity Mary Sharp Lucile Long Florence Wood Irma Wilson Freda Smith Ruth Eberle Frances Bennett Elizabeth Stedem Mabel Campbell Verna Hand Margaret Johnson Adeline Ray Blanche Moorehead Helen Shaw Rose Shay Sigrid Love Phyliss Mills B&pw Nellie Dawler Eaith Stiers Elizabeth Knox Twig Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Rotary Treva Shaw

Mule Fund Underway to Replace Dead Coleman Mule

In Nelsonville a fundraising drive begins after the Colemans’ mule died. Safety Service Director Homer Adams, E. W. Allen, and John McKee solicit contributors, aiming for a new mule to help with trash hauling. Citizens may donate at City Hall or through the three organizers.

Nelsonville Ticky Coleman John McKee Colemans Clarence Hal City Hall

Nelsonville Social Notes

Nelsonville community circle at the First Methodist Church plans a 7 30 pm gathering Monday at Mrs Lucle Steenrad s Cross Street home. Bertha Wixon will lead devotions and Mrs Adda Hawk s will present the program as members bring materials to assemble Christmas cookie baskets.

Carlin-Newton Circle 2 WSCS First Methodist Church Lucle Steenrad Cross St Bertha Wixon Wall Adda Hawks

Daughters of America to Meet Tuesday at 7:30 PM

The Daughters of America will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in TOOF Hall. Members will hold a team practice for an upcoming inspection. Twig 9 Plans Meeting at Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Health Center Tuesday at 7 p.m.

B of A Daughters of America Toof Hall Twig Twig 9 Mount St. Mary Hospital

Eastern Star meeting and church class notices

Mrs Wilmena Mender and others attend Friends Night by Venus Chapter OES in Logan Thursday. Esther Class of the Christian Church meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm in church social rooms. Mrs John Riley and Mrs Elizabeth Trynor host. J A Long to lead devotions. October dinner meeting of the Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter OES at Masonic Temple Wednesday 6 30 pm. Notify Mrs W E Howe if unable to attend by Sunday evening.

Wilmena Mender Mary Lines Myrtie Linscott Mabel Washburn Faye Elliott Logan Venus Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Esther The Christian Church John Riley Elizabeth Trynor J. A Long Association of Eudora Chapter OES Masonic Temple W. E. Howe

Sisters Plan Conducted Tour to New York City

Miss Verna Hand and Miss Adeline Ray depart Nelsonville for Columbus then board to New York City. The sisters will attend TV radio and stage shows visit the United Nations and other sights for a week.

Wnelsonville Verna Columbus Adeline Ray New York City United Nations

Nelsonville couple wed in Sept church ceremony

Miss Jennie Mae Davis and Carl L. Altier Jr were married at St Andrews Church in Nelsonville in a 9 am ceremony conducted by Rev Joseph Pickard. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with nylon tulle embellishments and carried a white Bible with an orchid. Attendants included Miss Rita Altier as maid of honor and Miss Margie Altier as bridesmaid. After a celebratory breakfast, the couple plans to reside in Nelsonville with Mr Altier employed at Cora Coal Co and Mrs Altier working as a bookkeeper at Peoples Bank.

Nelsonville St. Andrews Church Jennie Mae Davis L. A. Davis Carl L. Altier, Jr Carl L. Altier Joseph Pickard Rita Altier Margie Altier Glen Luellen Mrs. Davis Altier Ladies of the Rosary Altar Society Peoples Bank Co Here Marines Korea Cora Coal Co Carbon Hill

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Births listed for James Dearth Nelsonville family a daughter Jack Abram Shawnee a son Earl Mathews Athens a son Dana Bookman Murray City a son Admissions include Betty Grimes Nelsonville Route 1 Pearl Mitewell Murray City Sylvester Stump Carbondale Mrs Sarah Murphy Nelsonville Route 2 William McKnight Nelsonville Dismissals include Blanche Martin Nelsonville Albert Hahn Glouster Mrs Tom Riley Nelsonville Mae West Buchtel Mrs DeMarius Decker Nelsonville.

James Dearth Nelsonville Jack Abram Shawnee Earl Mathews Athens, & Son Dana Bookman Murray City Betty Grimes Pearl Mitewell Sylvester Stump Carbondale Sarah Murphy William McKnight Blanche Martin Albert Hahn Glouster Tom Riley Mae West Buchtel DeMarius Decker

Two Injured In Crashes On Highways

Nelsonville area crashes injure two people. Lyle Howard Hanna of Lancaster Route 5 suffered internal injuries and abrasions after his car hit a guard rail near Murray City. Obn Douglas Jr of Millfields Route 1 sustained back lacerations and chest bruises when his car overturned on Route 33 south of Nelsonville. Gene L Smith of New Marshfield was fined five dollars and costs for driving left of center in the same incident.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Mount St. Mary Lyle Howard Hanna Lancaster Murray City Hanna Douglas, Jr Millfields Dale Tripplett Route 1 Douglas Low Berm Charles B. Johnson Gene L. Smith New Marshfield Smith Arthur Kennedy

Past Masters Night Scheduled for Philadorian Lodge

Nelsonville reports the annual Past Masters Night of Philadorian Lodge 157 F and AM will be held at the Masonic Temple Monday Oct 26 at 7 p.m. The master mason degree will be conferred by past officers. attendees are asked to advise Secretary James G Knight. The planning committee includes Raymond Raine James D Knight and James G Knight.

Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge 157 F&am Masonic Temple James G. Knight Raymond Raine James D. Knight

Youth Sprains Ankle During Football Game

Nelsonville reports 17 year old Leroy Chesser from Nelsonville Route 2 sprained left ankle while playing football and treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital Friday. Robert Connell of Columbus employed at Poston Station treated in ER for an infected small finger of his left hand at Mount St. Mary Hospital Friday.

Nelsonville Robert Connell Columbus Poston Station Mount St. Mary Hospital Leroy Chesser

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