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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

7

Medals To Be Given Vets In Nelsonville Ceremony

World War II Victory Medals and American Defense Medals will be distributed to U S Army and Air Forces veterans at the American Legion building Monday evening. Sgt D P Carmichael of the Athens Recruiting Station will be present to distribute the medals to about 50 Nelsonville veterans who called at the post.

Nelsonville U. S. Army Air Forces American Legion D. P. Carmichael Athens

Cottrill Funeral Rites Announced

Nelsonville funeral rites for Elijah Cottrill who died Tuesday in Lancaster City Hospital will be held Friday at 3 p.m. in the Stout Funeral Home. Rev. L A Griffith of the First Methodist Church will preside and burial follows at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Elijah Cottrill Lancaster City Hospital Stout L. A. Griffith First Methodist Church Greenlawn

Post Office on Specified Days

Night meeting arranged for working veterans convenience. Veterans applying for medals must present original discharge papers.

St Andrews Church Hosts Deanery Meeting of Catholic Women

A deanery gathering of the Catholic Women's Clubs of the Marietta District will convene at St. Andrews Church in Nelsonville Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Ten units are expected to attend with Father William Kelly presiding. The program begins with the Rosary and includes addresses, benediction, officer meeting, and a tea in the Parish Hall served by the St. Andrews unit. Messages from Father William Young and Mrs. Charles B. Lanman will highlight the program.

Nelsonville Catholic Women's Clubs Marietta St. Andrews Church William Kelly St. Andrews William Young Charles B. Lanman Diocesean Steubenville

Local Social Roundup From Dundas and Nearby

Dundas notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Ghearing Wellston to Easterling Sun day and various guests at Hughes and Kirkendall homes. Clinton Circle hosts, students ride the school bus with Charles Kirkendall, and the Dundas PTA holds its first meeting electing officers.

Dundas Harold Ghearing Wellston Harry Easterling Frank Underwood Kentucky Clarence Hughes Nealie Molihon Hughes Henry Dye West Virginia Dye Ed Warner Raymond George McArthur Earl Mick Chillicothe Mick Albert Kirkendall Emma Gregory Clinton Circle Lena Salts Cora Winters Mary Morrow Ruth Morrow Ida Salts Dena Salts Genoa Roof Escauline Ralph Ward Anna Jane Buskirk John Boyer Fred Bishop Mansfield Arthur Christian Clarence Christian Columbus Ralph Lawrence McGuffy Emma Molihon James Molihon Pleasant

Emblem Club Delegates Attend National Convention in Swampscott

Nelsonville and Swampscott hosts host delegates from local clubs at the national Emblem Club convention. Mrs Powell serves as club president while Mrs Ogg is junior past president, Mrs Butts is vice president, and Mrs Worthington attends as delegate.

Nelsonville Sheldon Powell Carlos Ogg L. E. Butts Earl Worthington Swampscott Mass Powell Emblem Club Ogg Butts Worthington

Nelsonville Church to Hold Congregational Meeting Next Sunday

An important congregational meeting of the Christian Church will be conducted next Sunday morning after the regular communion service. Church officers request attendance of all members.

Nelsonville Christian Church

Retta Howe Sunday School Class Meets Friday

The Retta Howe Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will meet Friday evening at 717 Poplar Street with host Mrs. Cora B. Tigner.

Nelsonville Retta Howe The Methodist Church Cora B. Tigner Poplar St

WSCS Board Meeting Scheduled in Nelsonville

The executive board of WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Julius Fischer 38 E Franklin St Nelsonville.

Nelsonville WSCS The Methodist Church Julius Fischer E. Franklin St

Kee Group Plans New Branch Plant in Cambridge

The Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction based in Nelsonville announced a new branch plant in Cambridge. Harold Koker, auction manager, said remodeling and moving start in October with full operations planned in the first week of November. Maynard Mowrer, current plant foreman, will become Cambridge plant manager.

Nelsonville Cambridge Harold Koker Guernsey County Rt. 209 Town Maynard Mowrer Mowrer Wooster

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