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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1942

Page

6

Women of Nelsonville Begin Red Cross War Work

Miss Ellen Biddle county Red Cross director spoke to Nelsonville at the public library about Red Cross needs and soldiers’ relief. Mrs. Bingman outlined fall and winter work and named chairmen for sewing labeling packing and knitting with classes on health first aid and home nursing set to resume at the Little House.

Nelsonville Ellen Biddle Red Cross J. H. McKiddie Biddle C. P. Bingman Dorothy Vorhes William Mills Helena Stedam Kirwin

Civilian Defense Council urges service board support

The Civ ilian Defense Council reports a VFW Post 3467 effort to place a service men bulletin board on the Public Square. York Township residents with men in service should contact Leonard Myers or Garret Hoch to provide names ages and addresses. They urge bus drivers and drivers to aid service men on furlough and praise local volunteers for their work.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 York Township Leonard Myers Deanville Garret Hoch Nelsonville Esther Weakley Columbus Public Forum Ohio State Journal Athens County Buckeye Parker S. Sniffen

Girl Scout Council Opens Fall Meetings in Nelsonville

The Nelsonville Girl Scout Council reconvened after a two month recess with Mrs. Joe B. Davis presiding. Minutes and treasurer's report approved. a ground table was sold to the Red Cross for its rooms. The Red Cross will use the Little House for surgical dressings this fall and winter.

Nelsonville Little House Joe B. Davis Red Cross

Local fans invited to first open practice session

Nelsonville announces the season opener practice at the high school athletic field Friday at 3 PM. Richard Carter says public access is for the first time this year after previous closed sessions held twice daily.

Nelsonville High Schoe Athletic Field Richard Carter

Clifton Social And Personal Highlights Weekend Travels

Clifton social notes list relatives and friends visiting or visiting away. From Racine to Huntington and Knoxville to Columbus, many residents, families, and guests are mentioned with travel or visit details. Inland connections include influenza cases, school moves, and multiple family gatherings across Ohio and surrounding areas.

Nelsonville Births and Social Notes Update

Nelsonville announces birth of James Donald Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Eliott at Cherrington Hospital Logan with grandparents and great grandparents named. Bucyrus couple welcomes son David Edward with Ruth Denny and Oliver Savage as grandparents. Friendly Six Club to meet at Letha Hartley home. Mrs Neilson Dowler hospitalized in Columbus for surgery. Mrs Floyd Hull of Zanesville visiting Nelsonville.

Nelsonville James Eliott Nelle Dowler James Donald Jr Cherrington Hospital Logan Nelson Dowler Agnes Dowler Fred Stracke Edward Savage Bucyrus David Edward Bucyrus Hospital Ruth Denny Oliver Savage Buchtel Letha Hartley Jackson St Neilson Dowler Grant Hospital Columbus Floyd Hull Zanesville

Nelsonville Principal Recovering After Surgery

Kenneth Kinneer principal of Nelsonville city schools lies in White Cross Hospital Columbus following a surgical operation. He is reported to be recovering satisfactorily and expected to return to duties.

Nelsonvi Kenneth Kinneer Nelsonville City White Cross Hospital Columbus

Promotion Day Observed at First Presbyterian Church

Promotion Day will be observed at 10 oclock Sunday morning at the First Presbyterian Church with a combined Sunday School and Church service. All members of the congregation are urged to attend to encourage the youth of the church.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church

Jobs Home Coming To Be Held Sunday

Nelsonville residents gather for the annual Jobs home coming on Sunday September 6 with a noon basket dinner in the church yard. A program of readings music and speaking invites all former Jobs community residents to return for the day.

Nelsonville Jobs

Motorist Fined by Mayor Ogg in Nelsonville Court

Earnest Sheldon Dettell pleaded guilty in Mayor Herman Oggs court to operating a motor vehicle with plates from another car. He received a $50 fine and costs with $40 suspended. affidavit filed by the State Highway Patrol.

Earnest Sheldon Dettell Herman Ogg State Highway Patrol

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