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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1939

Page

6

Hounds Open Season With Logan Chieftains At Home

Nelsonville Friday afternoon the Scarlet and Gray football team faces their first real test at home against Rost Logan Chieftains in the first league game for both squads. Logan has two wins, while Nelsonville�s record shows a 1 3 3 tie. Coach Abraham expects full strength with Bob Green back in the lineup for a 3 30 kickoff at the local athletic field.

Nelsonville Scarlet and Gray Rost Logan Chieftains Hounds Chieftains Chauncey Greyhounds Bob Green Abraham Logan

Angler Finds Flounder Bear Union Label In New Jersey

Harry Lloyd of Philadelphia reported catching a 3 1 2 pound flounder in Wildwood New Jersey that carried an International Tobacco Workers Union AFL label embedded in a flat area near the fish's head.

Wildwood N. J Harry Lloyd Philadelphia International Tobacco Workers’ Union AFL

Little Kid Boots With Kidskin Cuff and Suede Sides

Fashion notes praise high style kid boots designed to pair with fur trimmed suits. They feature kid skin everywhere including the cuff and turned down cuff with suede throat and a medium high heel for comfort and secure ankle fit.

Nelsonville fashion and fall footwear trends highlighted

Viewers in Nelsonville see snappy styles from exclusive fabrics Angopaca blends alpaca Mohair Persi a long-wearing wool. New antique finish shoes feature heavy soles brass eyelets and Broque details. Daughters of America sponsor a Friday benefit at S. O. O. F. Hall with 8 PM play and September tickets.

Nelsonville Peru Persia America the Daughters of America S. O. O. F. Hall

Moss Green and Black Dominate Nelsonville Fall Fashions

Nelsonville shoppers explore fall wardrobe offerings across Moss green and wine hues. Coats and dresses feature tweeds and rough weaves with suede pumps and gloves in coordinating colors. Frocks for girls show plaids and pleated skirts while housecoats include wine red quilted styles and blue prints.

Nelsonville Loma

Shoes in Suede Dominates Nelsonville Shops This Week

Shoes in suede are prominent in Nelsonville stores with black and brown suede paired with patent leather and cloth fabrics. The fall dress pump and two tone saddle oxford lead fashion, including a dutch boy last version and a bulky men style with leather soles. A soft unlined leather shoe adds comfort, while a children’s version mirrors the grown styles. There is a note noting 17 464 wires in each San Francisco Oakland bridge cable.

Nelsonville San Francisco-Oakland Bridge

Grays Win Second Half of City Twilight League

In Nelsonville the Grays beat Carbon Hill 4 to 3 to claim the league's second half. Carbon Hill won the first half. a playoff to decide the city champion will be announced. The game ended in the sixth due to darkness with Floyd leading the Grays at two hits.

Grays City Nelsonville Nelsonville Greys Carbon Hill Greys Floyd Brooker Horn Smith Carbon Hill Boys City Baseball Commission Brooks Shoes Shoemakers Walters Swyers Stubbs Scrantill Stillwell Ray Woodson Jones Carbon Hill AB RH Dupler Herrold North

Business and Professional Women's Club Meets Friday

A meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club will be held Friday night at 8 o clock in the Public Library in Nelsonville.

Business Club Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club

Pastor Speaks At Assembly Of High School

NELSONVILLE The Rev. L. C. Butler of the Church of Christ spoke at a high school assembly on Wednesday morning. Roger Wolfe organized it with Charlies Ruble as master of ceremonies. Meredith Awe led the call to colors and Don Junior with Gerald Hoch bore flags. Mary Blimes gave scripture and prayer. Brooks Franks directed the orchestra for musical selections. Supt. E. J. Arnold and Principal J. K. Kinneer spoke, with Amond Henshaw on oboe and Franks on flute. The pledge was led by Charles Ruble.

E. J. Arnold Prin. J. K. Kinneer Amond Henshaw Mr. Franks Charles Ruble

Morocco Blazer Pajama and Robe Ensemble Draws Notice

A bold new Morocco Blazer pajama and robe ensemble inspired by zebra stripes draws attention in a Nelsonville shop. The blue green or wine set features a Lastex waist band and matching robe, noted as a collegiate style from the start.

Morocco Nelsonville

Nelsonville Scout Notes

Nelsonville Troop 66 meets Friday at 7 30 p m at West School for winter sessions. Scout leaders urge parent help and note inter patrol and two individual merit contests with awards for high merit earners. New membership rising. a new patrol will form. insects note ends.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts the West School Wilbur D. Mender Regu Bob Thompson Billy Forbes Joe Cheeseman

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