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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

6

Revival of Nelsonville brewery plans stirs local interest

Rumors say efforts to revive the Hocking Valley Brewing Co. site persist after prohibition. Building remains intact under owners F. E. Powler and C. D. Shafer, while three Columbus ex servicemen visited from Beverly and McConnelsville as part of the discussion. Residents update on family moves and Wave Line Hartman’s college entry in Owosso with cousin Evelyn Hartman accompanying.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Brewing Co F. E. Powler C. D. Shafer Columbus Owosso Mich Waveline Nelsonville High School Evelyn Hartman Athens

FASTEETH Denture Powder Promises Comfort

FASTEETH, an alkaline powder, keeps false teeth firmer for easier eating and talking. It promises no gummy taste and helps control denture odor. Available at drugstores.

Columbus Nine to Play Picked Twilight Team

Nelsonville set for a Junior Legion All Stars game against a local Junior Twilight League picked team at City Playgrounds on September 14 at 2 30 p m. Estel Crabtree of the City Baseball Commission announced the event. Crabby’s brother manages the Juniors and his nephew Estel Crabtree is the pitcher. A refrigeration plant could be housed in the building.

Nelsonville Junior Legion All Stars of Columbus Estel Crabtree City Baseball Commission Crabby Weir

Grave Diggers Return As Strike Ended

In Cincinnati 75 union grave diggers at Spring Grove Cemetery resumed work after a nine day strike over a contract dispute. During the stoppage 26 bodies awaiting burial were stored in receiving vaults until the settlement announced last night.

Cincinnati Spring Grove Cemetery

Brooks Shoes to Face Carbondale Club in Sunday Tilt

Brooks Shoes of Carbondale meets the newly formed Carbondale club managed by Earl Lowry at the Playgrounds Sunday at 2 30 p m. The Brooks lineup includes Chesser Winnt Frank with Jones in reserve. Outfield by Winigman FPatwon and Jenkins. Infield by Champ K Dane B Dane Newman and Watkins. Brooker to catch. Shoemakers scheduled to play Marietta on Sept 22.

Nelsonville Brooks Shoes Carbondale Earl Lowry Brooks Brothers Chesser Winnt Frank Aregalar Care Ofare Aiato Dul Iern Sunda Jones Winigman Fpatwon Jenkins Champ. K. Dane B. Dane Newman and Watkins Brooker Shoemakers Marietia

Ohioan Found Slain in Indianapolis Stable

The body of Joseph Couch, 63, of Newark Ohio, a stableman, was found on his cot in a horse barn at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The left side of his skull was crushed. State police held two men for questioning after one admitted an argument with Couch earlier in the night.

Indianapolis Joseph Couch Newark, O Nwo Couch

Justifiable Homicide Decision Is Returned

Mahoning County Coroner Daid A Belinky ruled the shotgun killing of William Clark alias Dunn, 45, by John Castronova, 41, justifiable homicide. The coroner found Castronova believed Clark attacked his six year old niece and that the attacker was trying to escape.

Youngstown William Clark Dunn John Castronova Mahoning County Daid A. Belinky Castronova Clark Charlie W. Brown Bertha Ohio

Mt Pleasant Church To Have Homecoming

The Mt Pleasant Church will hold a homecoming service with Rev. and Mrs. Hunter and Rev. Carroll Chesser and other clergy leading morning and afternoon events. Attendees will include local families and church members.

Mt. Pleasant Church Mile Hunter Eto Carroll Chesser

Local visitors and family gatherings in Mason area notes

Mrs. Flora Nolige celebrated her 50th wedding anniversary as relatives from Mammoth West Virginia and nearby towns joined Mrs. Turner and others for weekend guests. Several visitors including Everette Everwood, Mary Pearlco, and Kathleen Greathouse spent time with family members, highlighting community ties.

Forrest Bachtet Flr Lely Pieasart Mary Pearlco Paul D. Jonnsoree C. Turner Everette Everwood and Son Mamoth W.va Okey Ateter Ingels Ihurry Mirs Scou Lizate Pomeroy Thurmas Young Columba Howard Johnson Kathleen Greathouse Hertha Farley L. W. Biffle Gallipolis Mms. Turner

Real estate transfers listed in Gallia County

Gallia County records show transfers including Alva and Marguerite Rail to James Har for 68.52 acres in Cheshire Township and W S Casto with others to B S Casto with multiple lots in Vinton Township. Other deeds include Sarah N Casto’s heirs to WW Casto, and Gordon to Harry D, plus Nancy Chevalier to Ralph Williams in Clay Township.

Gallipolis Gallia County Alva Marguerite James Har Cheshire Sarah N. Casto WW. S. Casto Wintonington W. S. Casto B.S. Casto Vinton B. S. Casto Marie Bauer

Blaze Destroys Half Of Train Mail Cargo

A fire destroyed about half of a mail car cargo on the Pennsylvania Railroad’s Pittsburgh to Cincinnati train No. 213. Norwood Fire Chief Thom Fisher said the blaze, burning on arrival at Norwood station, is under investigation. Sixty seven passengers were removed from other coaches.

Cincinnati Pennsylvania Railroad Norwood Thom Fisher

Notice of McDonald Estate In Civil Court

McDonald, whose residence is unknown, will not appear on the second day at duty. McDonald filed his patent against the court of common pleas seeking a hearing. the case is set for October 7. Woolley and Rowland, attorneys for the defendant, declare McDonald.

McDonald Cenmon Piras Oeiter Octaher Woolley Rowland Attys Donald Bea Gos

Athens social notes report gathering and circle supper

Starkey reports at the WCTL convention in Columbus as Edith Strers hosts the Circle of Beth in September at the Presbyterian Center. Members dine at a long purple and white asters table with Mrs L I Krieg leading devotion and J L Evans giving a prayer, amid visits from Evans Gar A 6 p.m. dinner opens the Esther Class meeting with several members and guests.

Nui St Starkey Columbus Athens Ville — M Ceeli Edith Strers Buth L. I. Krieg J. L. Evans New Stephenope Frank Johnson Jackson St Esther EL Evans Lynn Gar Charles Linton George Shaner von Cox Freda Dilcher

New Trustees Appointed to Community Chest Board

Five new trustees join the Community Chest advisory board in Nelsonville replacing several who resigned. The new members are Datherty Ralph Cook Rol Monica Siedem and ura with Mrs Wilbert Hall newly moved into the city and Mrs Corwin Cookson Miles HR Howe W W Warren holdover. A board meeting at Little House on September 16 will elect officers and set plans for the Chest campaign.

Nelsonville Community Chest Suersedins Datherty Ralph Cook Rol- Monica Siedem Ura Thexs W. W. Warren Little House

Legal Notice Court of Common Pleas Ohio Proceedings

Court of Common Pleas of Ohio in Penn ton hears a legal notice concerning willful absences and a request for hearing. Names John Olley and Fareed Rose appear among parties with dates referenced in September.

Court OF Common Pleas Ohio Pennton Ens County Olley Fareed J. Rose

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