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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
7
A special meeting of the Independent Truckers Association will convene Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the K of P Hall Nelsonville. Members will decide on several issues, according to business agent Paul Wolfe.
Lake Titicaca in Bolivia is noted as the highest navigable water body on Earth, attracting attention for its unique elevation and maritime significance.
Local friends informed of Mrs. Ed Crouse serious illness. Former Nelsonville resident lives with daughters Mrs. Elda Patton and Mrs. Reese Trout in Columbus. She is hospitalized at St. Anthony's Hospital for treatment.
The narrative notes Ulysses S. Grant began life as the son of a tanner and started as an apprentice in the family tannery before his ascent to the presidency.
The Nelsonville First Methodist WSCS met Monday at 7 30 p m with music by pianist Miss Bessie Stephenson and a program themed A Sower Went Forth To Sow led by Mrs Harry Ball and others. Reports covered MacDonnell Center in Louisiana and Girls School at Lakeside. Members noted Week of Prayer Oct 25 31 district meeting Sept 29 and Rally Day plans with guest attendees Berma Yerkey and Hurl Hannahs.
Hamilton Neal Peyton Jr and Mary L Lawson, both of Columbus, were united in port on Sept 5 by Justice Floyd Brown. The couple will reside in Columbus where both are employed at the US Army General Depot.
Reservations for the DAR lunch at Blosser's Restaurant in Logan must be made to local regent Mrs. W. E. Siddle by September 18. The district conference at Cambridge requires registration by September 15, correcting a prior notice.
The Rev and Mrs Lloyd Evans left Wednesday for Fredericktown Maryland to visit their son Lt John Lloyd Evans and Mrs Evans Lt Evans is stationed at Quantico VA Fred Wilson of Mt Sterling is visiting his son and daughter in law Malvern Wilson Dr and Mrs J Hoodlett of Lancaster were guests of Harriett Hoodlett Mrs Kate Swisher Buffalo Oklahoma is guest of Edith A Graham Roy H Sayers nephew of Binnie Grey hosted her return to Columbus Ohio end of visit Other names: George Huddy O L Standish Dr J L Wheaton.
Mrs. Lewis Whitmore has been moved from Mount St. Mary Hospital to her brother Ed Birtcher’s home on Pleasantview Ave. Her condition remains serious as she receives observation and treatment.
The Rev. Leroy Moyer led a baptismal service with 11 persons immersed at the Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene. Hamilton Neal Peyton Jr and Mary L Lawson, both of Columbus, wed Sept. 5 by Justice Floyd Brown. The local school opened with teachers Mary Beckler and Esther French, and Robert Beckler will again serve as truancy officer.
Nelsonville flower show at Stuart Opera House block honors three first prize winners: MrsRoger Bowling Chauncey for outstanding arrangement of castor oil beans Rev Charles Powers Nelsonville for best specimen arrangement Peace Rose and Mrs Joseph Barrows Nelsonville for best miniature a lady head in pottery filled with flowers forming a fashion hat Each winner receives 5 dollars public attendance high despite heat judging by Athena Garden Club members ribbons awarded across ten classes highlighting varied floral designs
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