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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

10

Brooks Shoes Top Camp Nelson in City Twilight League

Nelsonville Brooks Shoes beat Camp Nelson 5-1 in a City Twilight League game halted after darkness. George Garner allowed three hits for Camp. Williams and Boehck led the Shoemen with multiple hits as Nelsonville Karlins, while Checko was touched for eight. Friday's 5:30 p.m. game features Nelsonville Greys against Carbondale.

Athens Brooks Shoes Camp Nelson Nelsonville George Garner Checko George Boehck Williams Nelsonville Greys Carbondale Ray BB .c Hashk Afys Cconsteucveess City Garner Batteheuseneese Spence Tipton Spray Leach

Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Personalities

Nelsonville and surrounding area notes recount a Methodist Missionary Society program hosted by Mrs. Julius Fisher with assistance from Mrs. E J Arnold and Mrs. Fordyse, plus a parade of social visits. The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives, traveling to Columbus, and attending events across nearby towns, including state fairs and family gatherings. Also mentioned are a few travel notes and a brief health incident in Oregon.

Nelsonville Methodist Missionary Society Julius Fisher

Ends Extended Trip by Nelsonville Faculty Member

Miss Helen Jackson of Nelsonville High School returned home Wednesday after a six week motor journey through the West. Accompanied by a friend the trip visited Denver Los Angeles Salt Lake City Albuquerque and Chicago. In California she stayed with her uncle James Cooley and in New Mexico with Mrs. Marie Bean Walters. Rev A P Cohagen will preach at the South Haydenville Church of God Sunday morning September 4 and again at 7:30 p m

Nelsonville Helen Jackson Nelsonville High School West Boulder Colorado Denver Los Angeles Salt Lake City Albuquerque New Mexico Chicago California James Cooley Marie Bean Walters Haydenville A. P. Cohagen South Haydenville Church of God

Kennett Square Becomes Mushroom Capital of U S

Kennett Square Pennsylvania hosts 90 percent of all U S mushrooms grown domestically within a 10 mile radius, according to local information.

Kennett Square United States

Trans Atlantic Flights Delayed by Equipment Shortage

It will likely be another year before trans Atlantic schedules resume as aviation authorities cite a shortage of equipment.

War Veteran Dies Aug 31 Nelsonville Resident

Edward Forrest Young, 56, lifelong Nelsonville resident, died Wednesday August 31. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm at Warren's Funeral Home, burial in Greenlawn. Survived by father George H. Young, sister Mrs Maud Raybould, and brothers Gus Young, a World War veteran who served in France and Belgium. Anna Warner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Warner, underwent an appendectomy at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Wednesday noon while her parents attended the state Ellis convention at Cedar Point.

Nelsonville Edward Forrest Young Warren Greenlawn George H. Young Maud Raybould Gus Young France Belgium Anna Warner Howard Warner Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Cedar Point

Four Forms of City Government Explained at Rotary

Nelsonville residents heard Francis D. White outline Ohio city governance options at a Rotary Club meeting. He described four forms the city might use General form Commission form Federal plan and the city manager plan detailing council roles and the executive manager duties in smaller towns.

Nelsonville Francis D. White Rotary Club Ohio

Pension Club Endorsed by State Association in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Old Age Pension Club led by William Linn and Amos Stanley reports endorsement from Columbus Old Age Pension Association at its August 30 meeting. Club plans a November election push, pledging support for candidate factions favorable to pension interests and alignment with state group to oppose opponents.

Nelsonville Old Age Pension Club of Old Age Pension Association of Columbus Ohio Nelsonville Old Age Pension Club William Linn Amos Stanley Nelsonville Club

Plan Union Meeting at Bly's Filling Station

Nelsonville notes the second annual All Day Union Class Meeting to be held near Bly's Filling Station about one mile above Logan on U S 33. First service at 9 30. Two old time religion singers from Springfield Ohio will sing. All interested asked to bring dinners and stay all day.

Nelsonville Bly’s Logan U. S. 33 Springfield Ohio

Daughters of America Host Benefit Party in Nelsonville IOOF Hall

The Daughters of America sponsor a benefit party at the IOOF Hall in Nelsonville on Friday evening September 2 starting at 8 15. The public is invited.

Nelsonville the Daughters of America IOOF

Ohio State Fair Visitors From Nelsonville Area

Mr and Mrs John Saltz Miss Cathleen Saltz Miss Leona Wills Mrs C W Backus Mrs Joe Galvin Jr Prof E J Arnold and two sons Mrs Leo White and Mrs Harve Sayers were among the Ohio State Fair visitors yesterday.

Nelsonville John Saltz Cathleen Saltz Leona Wills C. W. Backus Joe Galvin Jr E. J. Arnold Leo White Harve Sayers

W. B. A. Benefit Party Tonight at Red Men's Hall

A W. B. A. benefit party is set for tonight Thursday at 8 oclock. The event will be held at Red Men's Hall in Nelsonville with proceeds supporting the association.

Nelsonville Red Men’s Hall

Relief Orders Ready at Nelsonville City Hall

Relief orders are now available for direct relief clients registered under the state system. Safety director F. G. Kouri says orders must be worked out in all employable cases before any issuance. Clients must register only every 90 days under the new program. Everett Kontner and daughter Patricia plan to move to Columbus, linked to the American Auto Association safety department. John Davis of Great Britain led the first Polar expedition in 1587.

Nelsonville City Hall Nelsonville City F. G. Kouri Columbus Everett Kontner Patricia Long Island N. Y Ida Kontner Kontner American Auto Association Neil

Hold Family Night at Nelsonville Eagles Club

Nelsonville Family Night will be observed by the Nelsonville Eagles Friday September 2 for members and families. Entertainment starts at 8 oclock with dancing to both round and square dancing. Pappy Stewart and his Gang will furnish the music. A lifetime man travels through space with the earth about 30 thousand million miles.

Nelsonville Eagles Pappy Stewart Space Earth

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