A F Swan Merchant Dies After Short Illness
Alfred Fred Swan 88 of Long Bottom dies after a brief illness at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg. He was a longtime merchant and public official, serving as justice of the peace and notary. Funeral planned Wednesday at Long Bottom Methodist Church with burial in Sand Hill Cemetery.
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Long Bottom
Alfred Fred Swan
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Swan
Olive
Orange
Lebanon
Shade River F & AM Lodge
Racine Order of Eastern Star
Mary Shrine of
Wrightsel Rites Tuesday
Alice M Wrightsel 78 of Logan died Saturday at home born in Vinton County daughter of Sylvester and Jane Darby widow of Sam Wrightsel Survived by son Earl Lancaster daughter Mrs John Keller Logan four grandchildren six great grandchildren brother Fred Darby Albuquerque sisters Mrs Laura Kuhn Columbus Mrs Grace Taylor Columbus Mrs Edna Martin Grove City Mrs Ruth Kipling Lansing Mich services 1 30 p m Tuesday at Logan EUB Church burial Elk Cemetery McArthur calling hours Wrightsel funeral home McArthur until 11 a m Tuesday
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Tom
S. R. Swan
Long Bottom
Ada Bissell
Mae McPeek
Belleville
W. Va
Leota Ferrell
Medway
Ohio
Leona Hensley
Harry
Portland
Linnie Swan
Effie Torrence
Ella Shaner
Jeromesville
Bertha Barton
Cleveland
Laura
Long Bottom Methodist Church
Freeland Norris
Sand Hill Cemetery
Easy To Sew Bunny Pattern For Easter Parade
Pattern No. 2226 offers a soft cuddly bunny with movable limbs and ears. Dress includes a frock and flowered hat. complete easy to read directions and pieces. Send 25c in coins with name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Crochet Sweater Pattern for Spring and Summer Wear
Pretty crocheted sweater in favorite color ideal for Spring and Summer wardrobes. Pattern No. 5776 offers crochet directions for sizes 16 18 20 38 40 42 with materials and illustrations. Send 25 cents to Americas New York 36 NY. Also 1957 Needlework Album offers 56 pages with three crochet items and a quilt for 25 cents.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
C W Brown Dies in Crooksville at 90
Crooksville Charles W. Brown, 90, died Sunday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by two daughters Mrs Ernest R Gross and Mrs Thomas J Matthews of Pomeroy and a son Noah T Brown of Trimble plus four grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife and one son. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Crooksville Methodist Church.
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Crooksville
Charles W. Brown
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ernest R. Gross
Thomas J. Matthews
Pomeroy
Noah T. Brown
Trimble
Crooksville Methodist Church
Lessons in Bridge Read of a late night ace read
A puzzle framed by a midnight bridge query. Lee Hazen hears a question about a hand with eight hearts, three diamonds and two clubs while opponents bid spades to seven over seven hearts. He answers ace of hearts, explaining the diamond trump. The caller gasps at the logic.
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Lee Hazen
Lee
Complex Bridge Hand with Doomsday Deals and Date Joke
The text analyzes why North passes four no trump and seven hearts in a bridge hand. It explains voids and cue bids while describing heart leads and a hoped mislead by West. The piece ends with a cue to check the newspaper date for context.
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North
South
West
Newspaper Circulation Reaches New High Across U S and Canada
U S and Canada daily and weekly newspaper circulation for six months ending last September averaged 60,972,856 copies per day, up 1,102,455 from 1955. Sunday circulations rose by 714,588. The American Newspaper Publishers Association cites rising demand for news and ads as the driver of growth.
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U. S
Canada
Hamden guests and gatherings fill social page
A crowded Hamden social note lists oyster supper attendees from multiple households including the Shops, Wyatts, Beuhlers and Murdock clan plus Harold Hooks Harold Wortman and others. Several Columbus Akron and Dundas visitors are named along with travel between Hamden and nearby towns. A separate Cincinnati case notes a cognovit suit by Buckeye Union Casualty Co. vs William Peach for 526 dollars.
Sale Dates Announced for Livestock Farm Goods and More
The Harris and Kasler families announce auction days in April. On Tuesday April 2 at 10:00 a.m. sale items include Livestock Farm Equipment and furniture two miles east of Racine at the intersection of Routes 124 and 338. Saturday April 6 at 12:30 features TVs and used furniture. Tuesday April 9 at 12:00 noon offers Farm Equipment at Trimble TiN near Concordateh.
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Racine
Rts
Lieye
Susie Harris
Trimble Tin
Concordateh
Eldon Kasler
Markets Fog Poultry Potatoes Cincinnati Prices
Market report from Cincinnati records egg prices by grade and size for U S A and U S B categories with current receipts and farm prices. Poultry prices in the Cincinnati area show No 1 quality fryers at 39 22 per pound and hens heavy at 15 17, potatoes at 2 25 to 4 25 per bushel.
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Cincinnati
U.S
U.S. B
U.S. A
Ad Listing Per Day Phone Line Used
An advertisement notes a per day charge for a phone line service. The readable text emphasizes single day usage and cost details. The brief item signals a local commerce listing or classified ad snippet.
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Depot St
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Wash-A-Terra
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