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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1953

Page

2

Lake Hope Readies Season With Improvements and Openings

Lake Hope in Zaleski State Forest resumes its fourteenth season with extensive maintenance. Twenty three new overnight cabins open May first two weekends then continuously. a new dining lodge and bathing beach debut May 2 with the boathouse earlier for spring fishing. A diving tower will replace the original while asbestos roofs are added to twenty one cabins.

Ohio Hopkins Lake Hope I i

Licensed to Marry Charles L Farrell and JoAnn E Erickson

Charles L Farrell 18 of Fillmore California and JoAnn E Erickson 1k of Rad cuff Route 1 cashier announce their intended marriage at Lockbourne AFB United States Air Force.

Charles L. Farrell Fillmore Calif Lockbourne Afb USAF JoAnn E. Erickson Cashier

Deer stories bloom as spring arrives in Vinton County

McArthur witnesses include a pet deer escaping from the Guilkey family and wandering for a day while deer crossings, a Sunday collision on US Route 56 near Ratcliffe'sburg left two deer down with one carcass reported missing. Kenneth Leach swerved to avoid deer, hitting two instead. Deputies and locals searched for the surviving deer into the night.

Mcarthur Vinton County Robert Guilkey KH. L. Fornwalt N. Market St Fornwall Kenneth Leach 4town-Zaleski Ratclifsburg Leach William Brown Guilkey Sruck Brown

Bethels Welcome Newborn Son Jimmy

Mr and Mrs P J Bethel of McArthur announce the birth of their son Jimmy. The couple’s relatives include paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bethel.

Working Wall Bethels Jimmy P. J. Bethel, McArthur

McArthur Students Vie in District Scholarship Finals

McArthur High School students will compete in the district state scholarship finals at Ohio University on May 2 after preliminaries held March 27. Eighty-two students participated with teams named by subject. lone team members include Tom Gill, Danny Kinnison, Dick Graves, Shirley Ferguson, Peggy Durkin, Mary Henderson, Sherman Hopkins Jr., Larry Mason, and others across 14 subjects.

Mcarthur Ohio University McArthur School McArthur High School Tom Gill Bill Meeks Shirley Burroughs Sonja Heistand Danny Kinnison David Arnett John Miller Shirley Ferguson Nanette Clark Dick Graves Larry Mason Larry Boring Larry Humphrey Sue West Vera Reynolds Bonnie Reffett William West Marianne Gill Iain Ruth Ann Lomax Clark Joy Kinnison Sherman Hopkins, Jr Jane Morrison Jane Adelmann Scarlette Smith Marjorie White Nancy Kinnison Pegge ‘Durkin Sharon Oney Patty White Gerald Perry

Walter Remy Services Held

Walter Remy, longtime patient at the local hospital, born February 15 1880 near McArthur, son of James and Sarah Remy, died recently. He leaves one brother Harvey Remy of Bloomingburg Ohio Route 4. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm at the Herndons in McArthur with Rev in Londonderry cemetery.

Karl Kidder to wed Miss Mary Perry

Mr and Mrs Luther Perry of McArthur announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Karl Kidder foster son of Mr and Mrs Ney Carpenter of Carpenter Ohio. Kidder is a World War II and Korea veteran. No wedding date yet.

Mcarthur Luther Perry Mary Perry Karl Kidder Ney Carpenter Carpenter Ohio Kidder Korea

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