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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
7
Nelsonville Rotary Club members hear a page in the Boy s Town story during a meeting. The report details community efforts and local youth programs as part of Athens area civic education.
The Rev Fr William Kell of St Andrews Church spoke to Nelsonville Rotary about Boy's Town near Omaha Nebraska founded 25 years ago by Father Flanagan. Kell described the city run by youths with elected officials a post office and dormitories across hundreds of acres with 20 modern buildings and planned expansions.
Column of short notes from Murray City and nearby towns detailing visits, family gatherings, and social events. Residents from Columbus Nelsonville Glouster Crooksville and Dayton attend or host gatherings, conventions, and weekends with relatives.
The Corning Mothers Club met October 18 at the home of Mrs Myrtle Tedrow. Mrs Franklin F Baker district president spoke and installed officers. Mrs Beauscher sang, Brent Tedrow presented magic. attendees included multiple local members and several guests.
Nelsonville resident Oakley was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus Monday and underwent an operation on Tuesday. His condition is reported as satisfactory.
Social notes from Carbondale area record visits and family events. Mrs George Barber and grandson William Barber visited Percy Jones Hospital in Michigan to see her son Floyd. Columbus resident Mrs Cleo Barstow spent a day with her parents. Mr and Mrs Albert Stanley returned home after two weeks with a daughter in New York. Relatives attended Martha Betts funeral at New Marshfield Methodist Church in Barberton with many Betts and Webb family members present. Kev Carroll led the funeral service.
An automobile owned by Sam Cornell at 434 Chestnut Street was side swiped early Tuesday by a machine operated by an unknown driver. Police were informed. Both left fenders of the Cornell car were damaged. Neighbors reported hearing a disturbance around 1 am.
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