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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1941

Page

2

Brine dinner draws broad district interest in Nelsonville

Advance ticket sales indicate a large attendance at the Rotary Club Brine dinner at the Elks Club Nelsonville Tuesday evening. Dr. Wilbur Stout state geologist will speak as tests to determine salt brine in six counties proceed at Lick Run and the Nelsonville brewery site with salt water pumping and gas tests underway.

Nelsonville Rotary Club Elks Club Athens Logan Wilbur Stout Columbus Ohio Industrial Development and Publicity Commission Lick Run Frank O'Mara

Six Initiated by Business Women's Club in Nelsonville

The Business and Professional Women's Club in Nelsonville initiated six new members at a fall program held Tuesday. A 6:30 dinner at the Colonial featured a blue and yellow decor. New members presented included Mary E Kessing er Daisy Mace Virginia Riley Mary Mulligan Jane Powell and Mrs Venice Brown. The event supported by donations from Bubbling Over proceeds will fund the club’s charity projects. The club plans a dinner October 7 to mark Business Women's Week.

Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club Colonial Helen Largent Katherine Lee Marie Warehime Helen Stewart Hazel Locke Greene Gertrude Cordis Blanche Moorehead Mary E. Kessinger Daisy Mace Virginia Riley Mary Mulligan Jane Powell Venice Brown Pearl Sharff Uth Cook Ednah Backus Zita Powers Kathryn Lee Frances Ben Imogene Sayre Shirley Sayre Mabel Haffner

Nelsonville Club Invited to Athens Dinner Meeting

The Athens Club invites Nelsonville club members to a dinner Monday night Oct. 6 at 6 at the Athens Country Club. Ohio University Dean Irma E. Voigt will speak. Reservations due by Oct. 3 to Miss Blanche Moorehead or Mrs. Nelle Dowler.

Nelsonville Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Nelsonville Club Athens Country Club Irma E. Voigt Ohio University Blanche Moorehead Nelle Dowler

Nelsonville PTA Seeks Help With Sales Tax Stamps

The Nelsonville High School PTA announces the organization will save sales tax stamps again this year and asks the public to cooperate. Those with stamps should notify Mrs. Sam Thomas Mrs. Hube Mender Mrs. Leonard Cooley Mrs. Herman Ogg or Mrs. Wilbur Jonas.

Nelsonville

Birth Is Announced In Harrisburg Illinois

Rev and Mrs Stewart W Radford of Harrisburg Illinois announce the birth of a daughter Margaret Jean weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces born Thursday September 25 at Harrisburg Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Betts of this city and Mr and Mrs Reed Radford of Lackde Flaum Deu Wilfare

Nelsonville Stewart W. Radford Mary Margaret Betts Harrisburg Ill Margaret Jean Frank Betts Reed Radford Lack-de-flam-Deu Wilfare

Officers To Meet Nelsonville Eagles Club Tonight

All officers of the Eagles are scheduled to meet at 7 30 tonight in the Eagles Club rooms as announced this morning.

Nelsonville The Eagles

James Lee Enters White Cross Hospital Columbus Today

Mr James Lee entered White Cross Hospital Columbus today for treatment at the medical facility.

Nelsonville James Lee White Cross Hospital Columbus

Relief from Rheumatic Pains Promoted by RUX Compound

Ohio woman Mrs. G. F. Yenney reports relief from rheumatic and neuralgic pains using RUX Compound. She says it helps with finger and knee pain, improves sleep, and boosts daily cheer. Advertising claims emphasize easy use and low cost, with nationwide drugstore availability.

Ohio G. F. Yenney Spring St Piqua Rux

Carbondale Wins First of Series at Nelsonville Sunday

Carbondale defeated the Nelsonville Eagles 3 to 1 in the City Twilight League opener at Nelsonville. Pitchers Bob Nelson and Fibber McGee matched zeroes until the eighth inning when a two out walk and a Brooks hit and error produced the decisive runs for Carbondale. The Eagles scored in the seventh on Hilleary’s single and Stillwell’s sacrifice, with Ross’s error aiding the rally.

Nelsonville Carbondale Nelsonville Eagles Bob Nelson Eagles R. Brooks Bill Brooks Stanley Collins B. Brooks Hilleary Stillwell Ross McGhee C. Nelson Haddox A Hilleary Ewes Stillwell Nelson Palmer Toth Dupler B. Nelson Hughes Garner Hull Wagner

Hunter Fatally Shot Near Minerton in Squirrel Hunt

Foster Oakley Shifflett 23 died from a chest wound after being accidentally shot by Bernard Kincaid during a squirrel hunt near Minerton. Sheriff Stuck and Coroner Strong investigated. Also notes McArthur football captain Pete Lomax sustained a fractured ankle at a Friday game and the county bid for 23 000 ballots came in lowest at 214.50.

McArthur Foster Oakley Shifflett Bernard Kincaid Minerton Shifflett Earl Stuck Vinton County J. E. Strong Wilkesville Ambrose Shifflett Arthur High Waverly Lomax Republican Tribune Co County Election Board

Bible Study Interest Grows at Independent Holiness Church

Sunday services at 10 30 led by Rev W Horbury on Psalms 19 7. Tuesday Bible study draws much interest with evening services at 7 o'clock after October.

Nelsonville W. Horbury Independent Holiness Church

Bartlett Social and Personal Notes

Bartlett residents attend the Barlow Fair Thursday and Friday. Local couples and families, including the Steeles, Duncans, Tullis, Williams, Arnolds, Randall, Smiths, Brills, Goddards, Grahams, and others, visit relatives in Canton, Coshocton, Berea, and Burlingame. Foreman remains ill and G L Cowell and family visit.

Fred Arnold Emily Randall Canton Thomas B. Smith Boston May Smith Dorothy Dickson Lawrence Brill Burlingame Kan Mary Brill F. E. Goddard Nellie Don Goddard Edward Duncan Dick Graham Virginia Coshocton G. S. Graham Berea H. M. Foreman G. L. Cowell Glenford

Astrological Forecast for Today

The Astral auguries indicate a propitious day with signs of promotion and favors from authorities. Adhere to codes to avoid public opposition and be wary of minor deceptions and plan changes. Birthdays suggest a prosperous year with favored relations to superiors, but avoid over emotional behavior. A child born today may be versatile and temperamental, finding high favor with employers.

Nelsonville Benefit Party Aids Junior Order

The Junior Order hosts a benefit party Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the 1 C C F Hall. Patrons are asked to bring September tickets.

Nelsonville — Junior Order 1.C.C.F

Bishopville Home Coming Draws Visitors From Several States

Bishopville Church of Christ held a well attended home coming with visitors from California Florida and multiple Ohio towns. An all day program featured singing scripture lessons sermons by C B Tigner of Glouster and others, plus solos and readings. The event concluded with a decision to hold the home coming on the last Sunday in September each year.

Glouster Bishopville Church of Christ San Bernadino Calif Sarasota Fla Columbus Lancaster Wellston Circleville Fultonham Athens Chesterhill Beech Grove Corning Trimble Ferndale H. E. Jones CB. Tigner Ocation C. N. Pedicord Solo Arthur Vercoe Oscar Eddy Westerville William Hoon Bishopville J. G. Feather William Williams E. E. le Fever D. E. Carr C. E. Williams

Eagles Win Three Games in League Action

In the City League Sunday the Eagles Lodge defeated Luckoff in three games. Malcolm Higgins led scoring with 222 singles and 577 triples, while Joe McAllister topped Luckoff with a 531 triple. Tonight Palace Theater teams with Corning boys.

Glouster Eagles Lodge Luckoff Malcolm Higgins Eagles Joe McAllister Palace Theater Corning Boys J. McCreanor M. Higgins N. Parks L. Dennison M. Hemsley F. Chappelear M. Brown J. McAllister P. Tawitocine

Glouster Social Notes Peek Into Local Church and Weddings

Glouster notes report a Methodist Church class meeting at Mrs. James Golding home with devotions, readings, a Bible quiz, and refreshments for 20. Saturday breakfast hike for the Sunday School class led by Miss Anna Louise Logue to Jacksonville Grove. Several local residents and guests are listed with visits, travels, and a Saturday wedding of Opal Galbraith and Lowell Richard Russell officiated by Mayor Thomas Williams, Sr.

Sadie Cook Gardner Anna Louise Logue Jacksonville Grove Lois Harry Ruth Ann Thompson Freda Summers Lavonda Saulters Donna Parker Shirley Andrews Sharon Rose Leona Walzak Barbara Dunlevy Jeannine Bailey Martha Yount Mary Virginia Logue Opal Galbraith Glouster

Honored on Her Birthday in Jacksonville Party

Mrs. Harold Phillips hosted a party Friday evening for Ruth Ann Phillips on her 13th birthday. Guests enjoyed games, prizes, a white cake with blue decorations, ice cream, and Koolaid. attendees included Janelda Hoisington, Joan Judson, Bill Bartels, and many others.

Jacksonville Harold Phillips Ruth Ann Phillips Prn Janelda Hoisington Joan Judson Bill Bartels Elorise Bisnaug Charmaine Carter Charles Williams Dolores Riley Bonna Sue Morrison Lewis Kempton Jean Parks Edith Medely Eddie Alderman Ruth Brown Gloria Exenkamper Jack Binderbasin Mary Geary Mary Lou Swindell Dick, Frazie Anna Pauline Exenkamper Darrel Phillips Jimmie Roman Donald Ridge Bertie Phillips Mary Phillips Emmett Earich Jr

Boy Scouts Meet Tuesday Night in Nelsonville

All Boy Scouts of Troop No. 64 are urged to attend a meeting Tuesday evening September 30 at 7 o'clock at the troop rooms in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville All Boy Scouts

Nelsonville Personal Guests Attend Local Game

Nelsonville personals note Mr and Mrs Harry Taylor of Shadyside Ohio were weekend guests of Mrs Sylvia Pedigo and family. Miss Cathleen Simon ton and Miss Ann Simon ton of Albany were weekend visitors of their grandparents Mr and Mrs Sam Starkey and attended the Nelsonville Athens football game Friday night.

E. L. Jones Wooster O. K. Rogers Jack Duncan Elyria George Duncan Duncan Shelby Dave Kennedy Lois Gibbs Akron Frances Gibbs Jack Mundew E. E. Mundew Columbus Ohio State University Joe Meade Athens Harry Taylor Shadyside Sylvia Pedigo Cathleen Ann Simonton Albany Sam Starkey

Boy Scouts Troop 66 Set Meeting at West School

Nelsonville troop 66 of the Boy Scouts will meet tonight at 7 30 at the West School building for a planned session.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts

Nelsonville man pleads guilty to intoxication charge

Jack Tenni hill pleaded guilty on arraignment in Mayor C. Dew's court Sunday for intoxication and was fined and costs. The article notes the country’s best fighting age is 21 to 25 years.

Nelsonville Jack Tennihill C. Dew Solediers

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