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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1954

Page

12

Halloween parade and Hospital Guild election in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville the annual Amenian Labion parade drew crowds as old witches and helpers led by the high school band marched from the Legion building to Public Square. The event featured costume contests with winners named by Master of Ceremonies Wayne White and a Hospital Guild business session that elected officers and reviewed fund raising activities totaling about 2100 dollars.

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NHS Students Win Window Painting Contest Honors

NHS students dominate the Emblem Club window painting contest. First prize in cash goes to a Springfield student. other high school winners include Rett, Woodward, Virginia Christen, and Ann Bishop. Elementary students submitted drawings displayed in local storefront windows. Judges praised originality despite limited art instruction.

Nielsonviet Hioh Sche Yud Emblem Club Frodes Y Thiah Rett, Woodward Virginia Chisten Ann Bishop Beverly Bennett Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co East Richard Lee Efliott Marionie Campbell Sharon Gulidan Way Bennett Kline Lindsay Lowry Larry Sater Charles Huddy John Chile bin Kingman Larry Lee Steele Miss Tsahelle Fdna Way MissVirginia Helm Ohio University Art Department Qdges

Driver Hurt In Accident Near Creola Ohio

James V lav St oof 342 Fort St was brought to Mount St Mars Hospital by ambulance Friday evening near Creola Vinton County suffering from shock and possible chest injuries after a vehicle skidded into the side of a bridge on a slippery highway. He was admitted to the hospital after tests.

Keesonnius Mil John V Joffran Mount St Marys Sla Lula Courtine Mas Jaan Shay Pelward Sharp James Fort St Mount St Mars Hospital Ambulante Creoa Vinton County En Bince Alden Stilson and Associates Waverly Wiig

Clarence W Monks In Serious Condition After Fall

Clarence W Monks of 165 Mound Street remains in serious condition at Mount St Mary Hospital after a Oct 23 ladder fall. Family says the fall aggravated a hernia requiring emergency surgery last Wednesday. Monks, longtime local machinist and former First Ward council member, is well known in the area.

Nelsonvillf Clarence W Monks Mound St Mount St Mary Hospital II Monks Columbus St

Slate Fall Injures Mine Worker at Valley Mine

Iarion Schoonover of Chaunces employed at Valley Mine No 6 Union Furnace was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital Friday for back and left ankle injuries sustained when caught by a slate fall.

Sonuille Iarion Schoonover Chaunces Ay Valley Union Furnace Mount St Mary Hospital

Meat Cutter Relates to St Lawrence Project Workers

A South Ohio narrative details Horatio Albert and brothers who moved from West Eod area to California then joined the St Lawrence construction effort. It highlights the immense scope of the project, the crew size, equipment, shifts, and the planned completion by 1935. The piece notes a Nelsonville boy playing a key role and mentions local ties to Athens County and the West Eod region.

Shakes Pdi Zere Sark Athens County Horatio Aleer Mie Construction Divsion Alfafara Corporation West Eod Nerther Taymichal Austin Kontner Jiggleburg Gay Wort Westron Unie Albert Barron West Landing California Gond Hes Anich Atsund Althouyn Tviside Nearland Acrols Fite Sault Tre Uber St Lawrence Ohio Nelsonville

Carbon Hill Resident Cleo Rasher Dies After Illness

Mrs Cleo Rasher 34 a longtime Carbon Hill resident died after an extended illness. She was the wife of Clarence Rasher and mother of Richard Dayton and Mrs Elowe Willman. Four grandchildren survive. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 pm at Carbon Hill Church with burial in Carbon Hill Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the home.

Nelsonvillf Cleo Rasher Carbonly Jerry Julia Matheny Clarente Richard Dayton Elowe Willman Sprintfield Ohio Carhban Hil Carbon Hill Friends Mas

Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted

Mount St Mary Hospital records show Miss Deborah Hartley Nelsonville. William Primmer Union Furnace. Olle Deem Glouster. James Lee St Nelsonville admitted. Mrs Earl Mathews Athens and daughter Lowell Cole Nelsonville. Alfred Warren Buchtel. Mrs Carte Tevis Nelsonville. Clarence Edgar New Plymouth Route 1. Richard Russell Shawnee discharged.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Deborah Hartley Nelsonville William Primmer Union Furnace Olle Deem, Glouster James Lee Earl Mathews Athens Lowell Cole Alfred Warren Buchtel Carte Tevis Clarence Edgar New Plymouth Richard Russell Shawnee

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