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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1948

Page

7

Local Southeast Ohio Social News Skim

A valley of short notices records visits and weekend stays across Duncan Falls Zanesville Roseville Marietta Columbus and Glasgow area. Families including the Baskers Van Fossens Wells Norris Hebron and Williams circle host and visit kin, with farm class at OSU and a new Embree Park caretaker salary noted. Excavation for a large skating rink at Chesterhill begins as G H Van Fossen is named.

C. D. Bouser Columbus Rev. Snyder Stella van Fossen Roseville James Brannon Marietta John van Fossen Paul Wells Francis Norris Eileen Hebron Norris Bob Wells Elnora Barnitz Pomeroy Detroit Co. B Wayne Dearth W. H. Bennet Chester Hill Catherine Gaunder John Miller Russell Dongan Dayton Ray Mendenhall Charles Graham Embree Park Myers van Fossen Omar Wagoner George Wagoner MacConnelsville Harold Wagoner Chesterhill

Helen MacLeod Service Guild plans April meeting

The Helen MacLeod Service Guild will meet Thursday April 1 at Miss Wilma Dunfee’s home with Mrs L C Brafford and Mrs Charlies Bentz as assisting hostesses. A potluck supper is planned.

Coolville Helen Macleod Service Guild Wilma Dunfee L. C. Brafford Charlies Bentz Troy Fha My Soldier Girls G. R. Walden Delphin Creeger L. M. Walden First Methodist Church Parkersburg E. M. Daugherty C. L. Stout Nelsonville Josie Davis Akron Paul M. Eyster Martha Fisher Larson-Parrish Clinton Engel Swengel Lancaster Henry L. Carr Christian Impera Westminster Fellowship M. Harrington Ivah's Witnesses Nity Lutheran D. Holtzen Aymen's League Evangelical UB A. N. Grueser Jesus Sday Adult and Peoples Church OF the Witness of Life John’s Lutheran Church Vel Baptist Young Straitsville Baptistrch School C. J. Bowen First Baptist Church Center E Evangelical Earl W. Miller

Area church listings and hospital notes update

Area churches announce sermon topics, schedules, and choir practices across denominations including Methodist, Presbyterian, Assembly of God, Lutheran, and Baptist. Hospital notes list recent admissions and dismissals at Hocking Valley Hospital, with names, locations, and patient movements.

Easy to Make Needlework Fashions for Summer Wear

A spring and summer sewing feature offers Pattern No. 8308 for a fitted midriff teen frock in sizes 10 through 20 with 4% yards of 39 inch fabric for size 12. Also details a crocheted Tidy Tots Bib pattern no. 5751 with complete instructions available from Anne Cabot for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N.Y Anne Cabot Avenue of the Americas N. X

Person Uses About Three Pounds Oxygen Daily

A single person consumes roughly three pounds of oxygen each day through breathing. This figure reflects typical human metabolism and atmospheric air intake under ordinary activity.

Record Fertilizer Use Reaches 15 Million Tons in 1946

An estimate shows the United States used about 15 million tons of commercial fertilizers in 1946, setting a new national high. The figure reflects growing agricultural input demand and farm production during postwar recovery.

United States

Scientist HORIZONTAL Puzzle Theme of Clues

A historical crossword style item lists numerous numbered clues with across and down entries. The grid references include science figures, mythic terms, place names, and common words, forming interlocking definitions for a themed puzzle.

The Stars Say Lune Day Forecast For Tomorrow

A prophetic verse warns of a dynamic day with unpredictable shifts in mood and thought. It cautions against rash moves under opposition, while urging poise to seize opportunities and reach a golden moment, with a child born today noted for exceptional talents and risks.

Cotton plant roles in producing four fibers

The cotton plant contributes to four fibers including cotton itself and rayon derived from cotton linters, with wool and mohair from sheep and goats fed cottonseed products.

Hocking Vet Interviews Reach Record in March

John Buchanan county service officer reports 1 207 interviews in March at the Hocking County Veterans Service Office. Vaughn Collins deputy notes inquiries on state bonus drive large turnout, about three times February’s 409. Disability compensation totaled 2376 with 662 40 in increases. Office handled 208 letters and 168 replies plus two hospitalization apps and two terminal leave requests and 18 disability claims.

Logan Veterans’ Service Office John Buchanan Vaughn Collins Buchanan

Schoolmasters' Club Hears Athens Man

The Schoolmasters' Club met at Blosser's Restaurant for a brief business session. Glen Hanes, superintendent of schools in Athens County, reviewed Inside the U.S.A. by John Gunther, urging long range planning and prioritizing national needs over individual interests. A potential all day workshop with the Hocking County Teachers Association was discussed for next fall.

Logan Schoolmasters’ Club Blosser Glen Hanes Athens County U.S.A John Gunther Hanes United States Hocking County Teachers’ Association Jay Nimon G. O. Devol Ed Barker Ralph Walker Samuel H. Dillon F. W. Good Elmer Risch Fred Wright Floyd Riggs C. A. Woods Frank Masure James C. Carter Joseph J. Stone Paul A. Carr Forest Guthrie

Answer Filed in Divorce Case in Common Pleas Court

In Logan An answer filed by Denver Wolfe in common pleas court responds to Mona Hart Wolfe’s divorce suit filed by her as a minor next friend. Wolfe denies several allegations raised in the amended petition.

Logan Common Pleas Court Denver Wolfe Mona Hart Wolfe Wolfe

Two Enter Guilty Pleas in Grocery Store Break-In

Ralph Van biber and William Riffel admitted breaking and entering at night at Starrs Jackson grocery in Coonville. They gained access March 18 by breaking a front door glass, pleaded guilty before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart, and were jailed after failing to post $1000 bonds for April grand jury term.

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