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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1952
Page
11
Monday evening in Columbus drew attendees to a demonstration at the Southern Hotel involving Miss Catherine Hair Styling by Charles Chirch of Herrold and Mrs Mildred Bowles of California.
Nelsonville report says Dr. A. K. Walker formerly of Buchtel and area now in Columbus with his daughter Majel Amerine recovering well from injuries sustained near his home on Sept 17. He credits birthday wishes and Old Timers Day events for morale as he recalls his famed team Dr. Walker's Old Timers which never had a losing season and avoided Sunday games.
Nelsonville workers demolishing an old engine house on brick plant property in District 29 set fire to rubbish piles and other material Wednesday afternoon. Fire Chief Clarence Hall reported the fires endangered nearby woods and prompted a call to the local department and Ranger fire station at Camp Nelson. The blazes were extinguished but continued danger was warned.
Nelsonville Cub Scouts will assist in a campaign urging citizens to vote on election day. Cubmaster Ted Voigt calls all Cubs to assemble in uniform at Central School Saturday at 9 am to distribute Liberty Bells to promote turnout.
Charges of defrauding an innkeeper filed by Doris Drake against Tom Woods were withdrawn with $8.70 costs. Carl Lanning pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor Paul Galvin, fined $100 and costs, and jailed pending settlement.
About 100 Cub Scouts, parents, and friends attended the annual Halloween party Tuesday evening in the social rooms of the First Methodist Church. Prizes went to prettiest costume Barney Jacobs, ugliest attire Donald Wolf, and most unusual Darrell Puckett. Den 5 mothers served refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Riley announce the birth of a son, Ronald Allen Riley, at Mount St. Mary Hospital on October 25. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riley and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Allen. great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Riley and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Allen. The Rileys also have a daughter, Roberta Sue Riley.
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