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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
9
The Greenland hare has been observed traveling on its hind legs like a kangaroo. It hops solely on its hind legs for distances of up to 100 yards, with each leap ranging six to eight feet.
Hamden High School junior class plans a three act comedy Grandma Goes Hollywood to be staged Thursday April 1 at 8 p m with cast members Jim Sprague Dorothy Saylor Carol Matteson Ruth Moore Ovid Davis Imogene Davis Wanda Huston Patricia Morris Bill Haynes Clifford Oberholzer Betty Yates Harold Wortman Camp Polk La furloughed with his mother Mrs Lucile Wortman Mr and Mrs O N Foreman and family visited Columbus Sunday W C T U meets Friday April 2 at 2 p m at the Kacee Church Mrs Jo Anne Woolweaver Tampa Fla visiting her parents M R Davisson Eighty eight members of the Vinton County Youth Groups were entertained Friday night at the M E Church with a banquet at the church's meeting hall.
Mrs. Dora Reed and daughter Marie visited Gallipolis on business last week. Sam Penn sold mules to Mr. Knox of West Virginia and bought a team of sorrels. Mr. Glenn, Huntington worker, spent Sunday at home nearby. Mrs. Chessie Comer and John Ewing McCormick are ill with mumps. A play is set at Wilkesville High School Friday night April 2.
The report lists Mrs Gertrude Ray and family visiting with Mr and Mrs Bert Harkins, Mrs O T Chapman and daughter Freddy visiting relatives in Columbus, and several Vinton County men including William Nutt Dale Yates Maxwell Matteson and Ray Farmer inducted at Ft Hayes Monday. Mr and Mrs D M Bryson spent the weekend with daughter Esther Mae Bryson in Cincinnati.
Mrs Violet Baird learned her husband Pvt Thomas Baird formerly of Wilkesville has arrived safely at an overseas destination. Virgil John Riley Victor Bowen Raymond Pendleton and Harold Dailey report for Army training at Ft. Thomas Ky. Miss Mary Lou Pierce of Ohio University and Miss Jean Pierce spent the weekend with their parents. Mr and Mrs John Hocter and others from Columbus visited Radcliff relatives. Mrs R C Edwards returned after a goiter operation at White Cross Hospital. Finley Cartee moved from Oreton to a home near Minerton. The Junior Senior basketball banquet at Vinton Rural High School had sixty attendees with speaker Mr R B Will of McArthur.
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