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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1953

Page

6

Renewal of School Levy Up for Vote Next Month

Nelsonville voters will decide on renewing a 3-mill operating levy at the November 3 general election. The board notes Nelsonville has never rejected a levy and seeks a renewal of 2.6 mills plus 0.4 mill to reach the full 3 mills. The levy funds janitorial, heating, textbooks, building maintenance, and transportation for one year, with current costs and salaries outlined.

Nelsonville Nelsonville City Board of Education Auy City Board of Education Bessie Ball Leonard Powell Florold Koker Orlando Howson Charles Evans

Udga Tablets Promise Fast Relief for Stomach Pain

An ad touts Udga Tablets as quick relief for stomach ulcers and indigestion caused by stress. It claims a protective film coats the stomach, allowing eating without fear, and markets a money back guarantee after 252 million sold editions. Athens Pharmacy and all drug stores carry it.

Udea Shootor Athens

Nurse Attends Ohio Nurses Association Meeting in Marietta

Helen Reynolds RN attended the October session of District 14 Industrial Nurses at Betsey Mills Coffee Shop in Marietta. John C. Shearer of Electro Metallurgical Co spoke on a layman’s view of the British national health service. Election of officers occurred. installation planned for Athens on December 17 with Miss Margaret Patton installing.

Nelsonville Helen Reynolds Marietta Ohio State Nurses’ Association of District 14 Industrial Nurses Betsey Mills John C. Shearer Electro- Metallurgical Co British National Health Service Athens Margaret Patton

Nelsonville High to Stage Three Act Comedy “Fraidy Cat”

Nelsonville High School junior class selects the three act comedy Fraidy Cat for its fall play to be performed November 10 in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Matt Smith Roger McDaniel Cindy Marinel Weymiller and many others with Jerry Smith as stage manager and Carol Albrecht Barbara Dixon Pat Ray and LaDonna Flowers handling publicity and tickets.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Matt Smith Roger McDaniel Cindy Marinel/ Weymiller Grandma Madden Shirley Byers Mrs. Abbey Patty Dona‘hey Lila Eunice Yates Rosalie iPatty Juniper Betty Martha Weller Nora Joyce Fisk Sam Eugene Sanborn Roscoe Jack Whit Jatch M. Smithfield Palmerton Art Hunley Mrs. Collins Rosalie Hartley Billy Dick Bradbury Jerry Smith Carol Albrecht Barbara Dixon Pat Ray LaDonna Flowers

Loan Office Manager Honored at Ohio Convention

Nelsonville Ohio manager of the Economy Savings and Loan Co returned from Cleveland where he attended the 38th annual convention of the Ohio Association of Small Loan Companies at the Carter Hotel September 13 to 15. He joined 27 managers receiving a community service award for ongoing activities in local affairs and was honored again with an introduction at the annual banquet.

Nelsonville P.R. Baird Eeconomy Savings & Loan Co Cleveland Ohio Association of Small Loan Companies Carter Hotel Get Baird

Local Social Notes Record Weekend Visits across Towns

The brief lists a series of weekend visitors and household moves. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Wel of Shade River and Hobers White side of Parkersburg West Virginia, George Caldwell Tup Pers Plains, 4 H Batley Bashan, A F Swan, Charles Hensley, Orva Gene Bissell, Kessell Farrell Dayton, Rodney Pierce moving from Carmel to Mount Olive, S A Rairden and visitors Ray Pullens Newark, Antone Liter and son Richard, J C Brammer Rainbow S A Rairden.

Shade River H. G. Wel Hobers Whiteside Parkersburg W. Va George Caldwell Tuppers Plains 4. H. Batley Bashan A. F. Swan Charles Hensley Orva Gene Bissell Kessell Farrell Dayton Rodney Pierce

Motorist Pleads Guilty For Stop Sign Violation

Nelsonville motorist John E. McClain of Route 2 pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor Arthur Kennedy’s court after a State Highway Patrol stop. He was fined $10 plus court costs for failing to observe a stop sign.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol John E. McClain Arthur Kennedy

Sayers Reappointed Deputy Grand Master of 17th Masonic District

Nelsonville resident Roy H. Sayers is reappointed deputy grand master of Ohio's 17th Masonic district for another year, announced by John Guss at the Ohio Grand Lodge sessions in Cincinnati. Hershel Wickersham of McConnellsville also will serve as deputy grand master, with the district retaining its boundaries. background notes reflect on community virtues and a poem about acknowledging good deeds.

Nelson Ville Roy H. Sayers Loyal Masonic John Guss Defiance Qhin Masons Ohio Grand Lodge Cincinnati Nelsonville Phitodarian Lodge Ohio Trips Sayers Hershel Wickersham McConnelsville Mrs. Sayers Father Flanagan Will Rogers Paradise Athens John Kelso Johnny State of Ohio Indemnity Insurance Company OF North America Philadelphia Pennsylvania Columbus Walter A. Robinson Ins Chin

Births and Admits at Mount St Mary Hospital

Births include Mr. and Mrs. Warr Athens a son. Admits listed for Mrs. Edward McDona City Mrs. Mary Hashmal Cty Mrs. Bessie Stephensc Benny Kreiger Jack Mrs. June Boals Logo. Dismissals include Mrs. Jack Abram Shi son Mrs. Scott Hoffines Li 4 and son. Mrs. Walter Wilk I gan. Miss Donna Tigner D Mrs. Richard Grimes Route 1 Mrs. Earl Cable Corning Mrs. William Guess Carbon Hill Mrs. Homer Farrell Lancaster Mrs. Sarah Murphy Nelsonville Route 2.

Warr Athens Edward McDona Mary Hashmal Cty Bessie Donna Tigner Richard Grimes Earl Cable Corning William Guess Carbon Hill Homer Farrell Lancaster Sarah Murphy Nelsonville

Local visits and family travel noted in Albany area

A series of social mentions from Albany lists Mrs E M Baugh and others visiting in Parkersburg Gallipolis Athens and Columbus. Ted Tewksbury returns from Mt Carmel Hospital after knee surgery. Families gather for birthdays dinners and to visit relatives including St Petersburg Fla Canal Winchester Nelsonville Logan and The Plains.

Albany E. M. Baughmain Arthur Enlow Parkersburg Clayton Morrison Dale Caster Dayton B. A. Russell Ella White Gallipolis Jane Dailey Columbus Charles Bean W. B Cable Athens Ted Tewksbury Mt. Carmel Hospital Paul Gillogly Wallace Gillogly Lo‘gan Maude McPherson G. S Melvina Gillogly G. S. Gill ‘Yorly Emmet Wingett Florida iThey Lucille St .Petersburg Frances Cline White Sulphur Springs Worley West Clark Spring Nelsonville Floyd Mitchell Marilyn George Scott Max Mary Burckhart Chandlersville Bess Bailes Georgia Griffin Canal Winchester Frye Mayer Middleport R. Brown Melvin Westing Rocster N. Y A.T. Stuart Mildred Welsh Detroit A. T. Stuart Clyde Shaver the Plains Melvin Radcliffe

Card Party Postponed in Nelsonville

The Twig 3 Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild annual card party in Nelsonville was moved from October 22 to Thursday November 5 at the Parish Hall.

Nelsonville Twig 3 Mount St. Mary Hospital

Troop 66 Plans Overnight Camp in Nelsonville

Troop 66 of the Boy Scouts schedules an overnight camp for Saturday October 24 in Nelsonville. Troop leaders state parents will be asked to assist with transportation to and from the encampment site.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts

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