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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1953

Page

4

Rotary Club To Sponsor Record Attendance Seen Magician Appearance

Nelsonville and Chauncey area events center on Old Timers Day with Elly Southworth Hank Gowdy and Fred Hunter among notables at the 1:30 pm program followed by a baseball game between Kinsley's All Stars and the Nelsonville Eagles. Rotary Club to sponsor Birch magicians appearance September 22 at the high school auditorium to raise funds for a new city park and civic promos. The Birch show features a 25th annual tour with illusions including Vanishing Pony and a live canary, with matinee for students and evening show for adults.

Rotary Club Nelsonville Jcy the Hills Committee Old Tamners City Playground Elly Southworth Hank Gowdy Estell Crabtree Southworth Rochester Red Wings St. Louis Cardinals Boston Gowdy Fred Hunter Birch America New City Park Sumuer McDonald Birch Columbus McConnelsville Thelma Starkey City Park Committee

Nelsonville Schools Open Fall Term Tuesday Parade and Exhibit

Nelsonville city schools begin fall term Tuesday with tours of school rooms. Banks host display of Ohio bank notes as part of the Chase Museum collection. teachers gather for a morning program at the high school and a luncheon follows.

Nelsonville L. C. Gray Harrison BIS Lancaster Chase National Bank of New York Chase Museum of Moneys

York Grange Elects 1954 Officers in Nelsonville Meeting

York Grange 2436 elected officers for 1954 at a Friday meeting in Nelsonville led by Elsia Weaver as master and Cleo Whitmore as overseer. The group announced York Grange will host Athens County Pomona Grange on Thursday at 8 pm with refreshments provided by Pomona and York members. Only fifth degree members may attend, and 12 members plus guests and juveniles enjoyed watermelon and iced tea.

Nelsonville York Grange Elsia Weaver Cleo Whitmore Jessie Duncan Chiff Brown Jesse Cagg Faye Howard Estella Cagg Adda Maccombs Vernon Cagg Venice Brown Ceres Ruth Patton Pomona Bernice Cagg Flora Marie Dixon Orland Gandee Edward Howard Athens County Pomona Grange York Trimble Grange

L H Rutter Dies at 80 in Ohio Town

Nelsonville memorial for Lawrence H. Rutter 30, Millfield, longtime miner, died Saturday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after Friday transfer. Survived by four children and multiple grandchildren. first wife and two others predeceased him. Funeral at 2 pm at Millfield Christian Church with visitation at Warren funeral home Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Lawrence H. Rutter Millfield Sheltering Arms Athens Clyde Carlos Delmont Piqua Crystal McHenry Detroit Millfield Christian Church Warren Funeral Home

Display at Jettys Confectionery by Daughters of America

Members of the Daughters of America arrange an attractive display in Jettys Confectionery on West Washington Street. In the all white window background two flags, the American Flag and the Christian Banner, stand behind a center white altar with an open white Bible.

Nelsonville Daughters of America Jettys Confectionery W. Washington St

Buchtel York Schools Set Reopen Date And Schedule

Buchtel York schools resume Tuesday at 8 30 a m with a half day session and the regular lunch program starting Wednesday for full day classes All buses will follow last year schedule A general teachers meeting is planned Monday at 9 a m at the Buchtel school building Attendance requested for all teachers to receive supplies for the new year

Buchtel Buchtel-York Buechtel

Vaughn Couple Welcome Daughter in Gloucester

Mrs Barbara Ayers Nelsonville admitted Dianna Kay Richards Logan. Oliver Carsey Nelsonville Route B M Brooks Nelsonville. Betty Thompson Nelsonville Lucy Klinger Logan Donald Dunkle Nelsonville. Bernice St Clair Union Furnace Mrs George Jewett New Straitsville Mrs Ronald Wirick Mr Vernon and son nevet Largent Nelsonville. Eberst Logan.

Barbara Ayers Nelsonville Dianna Kay Richards Logan Oliver Carsey

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