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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1953

Page

26

Nelsonville Rotary to Host Dr Nicholas Holmes Visit

Dr Nicholas J Holmes, Rotary district governor from Chillicothe, will visit Nelsonville Rotary Club on Tuesday September 22. Holmes, a Williams College graduate and Harvard MD, served in the Army in the Pacific with the 21st Evacuation Hospital before completing surgical training at Ohio State. he has practiced in Chillicothe since 1947 and held leadership roles at Chillicothe Hospital and OSU Medical School.

Nelsonville Nicholas J. Holmes Chillicothe Rotary Rotary Club J. 0. Steer Holmes Williams College Harvard University Columbus Army Pacific Theater Ohio State University Hospital American College of Surgeons Ohio State University Medical School Chillicothe Hospital

Births and visits mark Nelsonville notes in local notices

Mr and Mrs L A Swain announce a son John born Sept 6 at Holzer Lois Ann Kyger of Springfield visits her cousin Mrs Alva Collins Jr A L Fancher returns home with John Palmer and Floyd Price Barbara Bevins daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bevins is the area polio victim Shell in Children’s Hospital Columbus. Funeral services Sept 6 for Herbert Everett Webb killed by a truck near Hamden. Capt Helen Custer and Lt Pierce units visit from California. Mausoleum term traced to Artemisia 353 BC. Classified rates and ad policies printed for Messenger. Child injured in swing accident Cherry Mitchell 4 of Buchtel treated at Mount St Mary Hospital. Catherine McDonald 4 of Glouster treated for injuries from traffic mishap.

Paul Emmett Columbus Garnet Jerry Lena Webb Carpenter L. M. Cooper L. A. Cooper, Jr Chris Cline Carl Cline Harry Wells Everett Shank Lew Denewitz Nelsonville Cherry Mitchell Charles Mitchell Buchtel Mount St. .Mary Hospital Catherine McDonald

Wilson Family Moves To Vaughn Residence

Nelsonville notice reports Mr and Mrs Jack Wilson and daughter moving into a newly erected six room home on Pine Grove Ave in the Vaughn Addition. The house built by Nelsonville Lumber Co with John Freer as carpenter. They sold their former home at 494 Jackson St to Mr and Mrs Roy Smith now settled there.

Nelsonville Jack Wilson Pine Grove Ave Vaughn Nelsonville Lumber Co John Freer Wilson Jackson St Roy Smith

Nelsonville Personal News Visit From Castle Air Base

Nelsonville residents report visitors from Castle Air Base California. Nelsonville couples Mr and Mrs Ed Mills hosted and病 Mrs Callie Holler returned to Akron after visiting with Mrs Sylvia Pedigo and Mrs Lena Anderson. Mrs Mills shows health improvement after California trip.

Richard C. Barnhart Barnhart Castle Air Base Cal John Parrish Clarence McMillen Haydenville Callie Holler Akron Lena Anderson Sylvia Pedigo Nelsonville Zanesville Ed Mills James Hardman Mills Redwood Calif

Legend origin of Santa Claus and three bags of gold

A dream showed Saint Nicholas a poor nobleman's need to fund his three marriageable daughters. He secretly dropped three bags of gold into the nobleman's house, giving rise to the tale that Santa Claus comes down the chimney.

St. Nicholas Santa Claus

COOLVILLE High Organizes Elections for 1953 54

Carthage Troy High School reorganizes for the 1953 54 year electing officers across senior junior and sophomore classes and booster clubs. Senior class selects Robert Griffin as president with Robert Martin Annette McAfee and Patricia Humphrey among officers. Junior class headed by Alvin Adams with Carole Harper and Keith Massie in key posts. Sophomore group led by Earlene Knotts with Iris Coger and Jeff Massie in roles. Freshmen elect Janice Russell as president with Carl Ackley and Janet Beyler in office. Booster Club lists Roger Hornsby Ernest Simmons Robert Martin Harold Ford and Don Hawkins among leaders. Also notes Latin and Latino clubs and activities.

Coolville Carthage B Troy High School Robert Griffin Robert Martin Annette McAfee Patricia Humphrey Roger Hornsby Ernest Simmons Dollie Enevoldsen Alvin Adams Denzil Beha Carole Harper Keith Massie Larry Henry Earlene Knotts Anna Hornsby Mary Lou Snodgrass Iris Coger Howard Willett Jefferson Massie Robert Frishey Janice Russell Carl Ackley Janet Beyler Philip Rogers Betty Philip Rogers Betty Urrey Mrs. Robinson Booster Club Harold Ford Paul Hawkins Don P. Hawkins Ralph Wigal Bernice Hall Bernice Blackburn Annette McAtee Bernice Halt Ross McKnight History Club Charles Taylor James Wilson Sandy Hawkins Evelyn Motger James Nicholl Latin 2 Club Ernest Bimmons Robert

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