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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

5

Nelsonville Teachers Plan Eight Special Meetings

Nelsonville Ohio October 15 Teachers of Nelsonville City Schools plan eight monthly meetings for the 1931 32 year with individual teacher committees. Supt H E Zuber proposed topics and later allowed staff to choose subjects while appointing chairmen. October topic Public Relations outlined with committee members listed and a round table to follow.

Nelsonville Nelsonville City H. E. Zuber Zuber Mary Sharp Rosemary Acker Florence Wood Blanche Moorehead Miriam Slater Beatrice Barber Frances Cos Gladys Bowers Ruth Cook Lillian Young DDC Marguerite Cook Margaret Johnson Elizabeth Flinn Nellie Hamer Jennie Nelson Margaret Jones Georgia Reynolds Ward W. Hamm Chester Hannahs Julian Yantis Helen Stewart Rosemary Uecker

Nelsonville Greyhounds Prep for Athens Contest

Nelsonville High football coach Hannahs leads a crippled but determined Greyhounds squad through a week of drills and a Tuesday alumni scrimmage. Emphasis on defense, tackling, and guarding aims to blunt Athens offense and fix end runs as players recover for Saturday’s game.

Nelsonville Athens Nelsonville High Hannahs Jackson

Rotary Club Meets at Hillcrest Inn For Official Visit

Nelsonville Rotary Club held a special session at Hillcrest Inn near Athens with Meeker Terwilleger district governor of Rotary International presiding. The meeting discussed Rotary welfare and district matters after dinner. Guests included Fred McKay of the Athens Club and Jack Goodwin of Akron.

Nelsonville

Thief Steals Howell Ford Then Abandoned in Road

A Ford coupe owned by Charles Howell was stolen from North Fort Street in Nelsonville on Monday night and later found abandoned in the middle of the road to Dorr Run. The car had been stripped of tires battery carburetor spark plugs and other accessories.

Nelsonville Charles Howell North Fort Street Dorr Run

Officers Elected Women Legion Auxiliary President Named

Mrs W W Kelley Jr was installed as president of Grenford Dugan Post American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Home on Monday evening. Newly elected officers include Dean Linscott first vice president Wilford Stiers second vice president George Call secretary Erma Wilson treasurer Mrs Robert Jackson chaplain Mrs Frank Jackson child welfare chair Penny Mulligan hospital welfare chair Loretta Northrup sergeant at arms. The group reported the hospital fund quota is met with contributions sent semiannually to hospitals.

Nelsonville Woman'’s Auxiliary Grenford Dugan American Legion Legion Home Leonard Cooley W. W. Kelley, Jr Dean Linscott Wilford Stiers George Call Erma Wilson Robert Jackson Frank Jackson Penny Mulligan Loretta Northrup

Local Presbyterian church starts boys choir under Janssen

Nelsonville notes the Presbyterian Church forms a boys choir directed by Prof. Curtis Janssen. The first meeting is Thursday at 4 pm at the church. Open to boys 8 to 15, including nonchurch members, with free individual instruction offered to choir members.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Curtis Janssen Janssen New York City Ohio University

Missionary Group to Meet at Mrs Effie Green Home

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet at 50 West Franklin Street Thursday at 2 PM. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. W. H. Badger and Mrs. Ed Cranmer. Mrs. Robert Kenney leads the devotional and Mrs. Rose Cook oversees the program.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Effie Green West Franklin Street W. H. Badger Ed Cranmer Robert Kenney Rose Cook

Homecoming at Buchtel M E Church Sunday

The Buchtel M E Church invites all members and former members to a homecoming on Sunday October 19. Sunday School begins at 9 30 followed by preaching by a former pastor at 10 80. A basket dinner is planned at noon and services continue for the rest of the day.

Buchtel M. E

Vinol Promises New Strength for Women in Change of Life

Mrs KK of Buck reports her husband dislikes her coming home due to change of life but after using Vinol she feels like a new person. Doctors cite Vinol iron calcium cod liver peptone as improving strength sleep and appetite. Gibson's Pharmacy Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy stock Vinol.

Buck Gibson’s Pharmacy Nelsonville Gem Pharmacy

Fire plugs tested in NelsonvilleStreet upgrade yields strong water flow

The Nelsonville Fire Department tested two new Washington Street fire plugs yesterday attaching the pumper to hydrants to extend five hoses from one outlet. Water reached over the Opera House with ease, deemed a very satisfactory result by officials. The event followed a list of local residents entries including Mrs Homer Johnson and others.

Nelsonville Washington Street Opera House

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Emanuel Skiver at Country Home

A Sunday dinner marked the 66th birthday anniversary of Mrs. Emanuel Skiver at her country home near Mt. Zion. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rieder and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lines and son Ralph, and others.

Emanuel Skiver Mt. Zion Clarence Rieder Cliff Lines Ralph

Funeral Services for Charles Coakley Held at Nelsonville

Funeral services were held at the Coakley home in Nelsonville for Charles Coakley 38 who died Sunday after a surgical operation in Alexandria. Burial followed at Snyder Cemetery in Baal. He previously lived in Nelsonville and leaves a widow and nine children. Marion Coakley of this city is a brother. Mr. and Mrs. Lon Coakley and Mrs. Earl Weise attended.

Nelsonville Fane Charles Coakley Alexandria Snyder Baal Coakley Marion Coakley Lon Coakley Earl Weise

Club entertains bridge group at Mrs Donald Lowden’s home

Mrs Donald Lowden hosted her bridge club at 146 Monmouth Street Tuesday evening with guests Mere Day Athena Mrs Leo White Mrs T J Smith and Miss Catherine Newman. Three tables played with high scores awarded to Mrs Donald Shafer Mrs Oscar Hrewman and Mrs Smith. A luncheon followed.

Donald Lowden

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Offer Relief for Gas Discomfort

An advertisement claims Baalmann's Gas Tablets ease stomach gas pressure and related symptoms. It promises disappearance of gnawing pain, anxiety and palpitations, improved breathing, reduced drowsiness after meals, and warmer, active limbs. Sold in yellow packaging for $1 at druggists.

Baalmann Kaalmann

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