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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

3

Courage and Peace Urged At Nelsonville Assembly

Nelsonville High School held an assembly led by Rev B A Awe who urged peace and courage as core life values. Charles Kinney led the pledge, Juanita Tolliver performed guitar solos, and Mary Louise Knotner offered scripture and prayer. In Jacksonville notes, Albert Dusz and family visited Cleveland with Roger Williams family.

Nelsonville B. A. Awe Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville High School Earl Washburn Charles Long Charles Kinney Ralph Fick Mary Louise Kentner Charles Ruble Blueberry Hill Juanita Tolliver Buchtel Awe Sweet Sue Jacksonville Albert Dusz Richard Alice Thomas Athens Herbert Dusz Columbus Cleveland Roger Williams

Will Give Nelsonville R D Club Benefit Party

The R D Club will sponsor a benefit party Thursday evening at 8 o clock in Pocahontas Hall. Patrons have been requested to take October tickets.

Nelsonville R. D Pocahontas Hall

Nelsonville Wedding and Local Social Notes

Miss Kathleen Mary Waines and Judson Morrison were married at the First Church of Christ in Shelby with a reception at Joy Lou Tea Room. The couple plan a trip after the ceremony, with both families attending. Also noted are Halloween parties hosted by Betty Snackenburg and Esther Class, along with bridge club games and upcoming Hyperion Club postponement.

Nelsonville Kathleen Mary Waines Mose Waines Second St Shelby, O Judson Morrison North Broadway Shelby Walter Morrison Jack Waines Mr. Morrison Joy Lou Esther Church of Christ Jeff Bowers Adams St

Bashan Social Notes and School Activities

Bashan Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. John Roush home to celebrate an anniversary and elect officers Mrs Elva Young secretary and Mrs Thelma Orr treasurer. Bashan School held a masked party sponsored by teachers Miss Dorothy Burdden and Lloyd Dean and will raise a flag Monday with a program to follow.

Bashan — Ladies Aid Society John Roush Elva Young Thelma Orr Bashan School Dorothy Burdden Lloyd Dean Education Board Milton Veney Columbus Ray Smalley Mattie Ross Racine Paul Allison Syracuse A. E. Hoover Rainbow Roland Torrence Raymond Ervin B. E. Orr Athens

Vendor remedy praised by Ohio matron in testimonial ad

Mrs Mabel Montgomery of Newcomerstown Ohio recounts relief from constipation and bloating after using Vendor. She urges others with stomach disorders to try it, noting larger bottle value and availability at Athens Pharmacy and Nel sonville Peenone Drug Store.

Mabel Montgomery Route 1 Newcomerstown Ohio Vendor Athens Pharmacy N. Court St Nelsonville Peenone

Murray City Resident Dies

NELSONVILLE Frank Popoczy age 75 died last night at St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus. The body will be taken to the home of Mrs Velma Popoczy Murray City where he resided. Funeral services set for Saturday at 9 am at St Philip Neri Church Murray City with burial at Green Lawn. He is survived by brothers John Popoczy Cleveland and George Popoczy Murray City and sister Mrs Steven Alexander Murray City.

Nelsonville Frank Popoczy St. Anthony’s Hospital Columbus Velma Popoczy Murray City St. Phillip Neri Greenlawn John Popoczy Cleveland George Popoczy Steven Alexander

Ohio River News Notes from East Liverpool and beyond

East Liverpool reports smoke fades as Gordon S. Greene undergoes oil boiler conversion and fuel tank installation in Neville Island yards. Capt. Tom Greene confirms a Mardi Gras voyage to New Orleans on Feb 16. River shipments in the district rise to 29,844,500 tons for eight months. Huntington district awards a $1,458 contract for yellow pine lumber. About 112,000 cubic yards dredged near Dam 12 Martins Ferry. Morgan County plans a Muskingum River retaining wall near Dam 12. River construction employment dips. 3,136 workers hold jobs in the sector.

New Orleans Federal U. S Allegheny Monongahela Ohio Huntington Republic Lumber Co Pittsburgh Marietta Ohio River Martins Ferry Morgan County Muskingum River Dam McConnelsville

Await Supplies To Start Airmail In Gallia Co

Gallipolis set to begin daily air mail service on November 12 though field equipment is not yet received. Poles and paraphernalia at the airport remain before new equipment arrives. The city will offer two daily services, morning and afternoon, covering Gallipolis and Pt. Pleasant.

Gallipolis Pt. Pleasant

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