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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1962

Page

11

Hanson Martin Lands Five-Pound Lunker at Burr Oak

Bass fishing thrives as Hanson B. Martin of Athens nets a five pound bass plus three two pounders and a one pounder on Saturday. William Eppley also bags two nice bass and several bluegills the same day. The Burr Oak register opens March 1 with Alex Docie of Glouster first to sign. The note highlights a strong field for the $100 prize and celebrates the fisher folk and their passion.

Hanson B. Martin Athens Martin William Eppley Alex Docie Glouster Hartley Phillips Hoffman Francis Barrett Glenn McConkey Frank Cunningham

Chauncey Personal Visits From Regional Residents

Chauncey residents report visitors from Masury to Mrs. Mary Dew and J. A. Long family in Chauncey. Dayton guests Bonnie Elizabeth and David joined Rev. Long. Miami University student Bonnie on spring vacation. Millfield visitors include Grover Patton and Charles Sanders visiting Parkersburg and Barrackville contacts.

Stan Edwards Cecil Struble Masury Mary Dew Chauncey Walter M. Gillespie Bonnie Elizabeth David Dayton J. A. Long Miami University Grover Patton Millfield Parkersburg Charles Sanders Bill Riggs Barrackville W. Va

New Lexington man fined 200 for starting a fire

Roy Whitmer, 38, was fined 200 dollars with 75 dollars to pay after a 125 dollar suspension and 6.80 costs for starting a drum fire that burned 13 acres of Ralph Allen property and 2 acres of Perle Allen land in Six Mile Turn, damaging trees planted by Peabody Coal Co. The case was ruled by County Judge Walter McClintock.

Roy Whitmer New Lexington Walter McClintock Whitmer Ralph Allen Perle Allen Six Mile Turn Peabody Coal Co

Community Notices from Glouster and Surrounding Areas

Local residents report visits among families in Mudfork Glouster and Belpre as community ties remain active. Health update notes L A Dick Wiley recovering well after vascular surgery at University Hospital Columbus with full recovery expected. Public notices announce estate appointments for Meigs County residents Pearl Reynolds and Rita Grate with probate dates in 1962.

Glouster L. A Dick) Wiley University Hospital Columbus Mr. Wiley Middleport Pearl Reynolds Ohio Guy O. Reynolds Meigs County F. H. O'Brien

4 H Wonders Elect Officers in Amesville Meeting

The Amesville Wonders 4 H Club elected Richard Everett as president Laverne Chadwell as vice president Arthur Smith as secretary John Rise as treasurer William Mulford as news reporter Robert Powell as safety and David Daily as health committee. Boys in the Amesville area are invited to attend the meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Ames Bern High School.

Amesville Amesville Wonders Richard Everett Laverne Chadwell Arthur Smith John Rise William Mulford Robert Powell David Daily Ames- Bern

Glouster Lodge Schedules Meetings and Events

Mrs William Zimmer to entertain the Glouster Past Noble Grands Club at Odd Fellows Hall Thursday at 730 p m Regular meeting of Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM Wednesday 730 p m at Masonic Hall A special Lodge meeting Friday night 730 for Inspection with Entered Apprentice work All Masons invited Trimble Hollister Alumni Assn meets Wednesday 7 p m at Mrs Howard Westfalls Broad St Glouster

William Zimmer Glouster Noble Grands Club Odd Fellows Hall Glouster Lodge 607 F&am Masonic Hall Trimble-Hollister Alumni Assn

Murray City Social News and Nearby Visits

Mrs Sylvia Sweazy returns home after visiting sisters and in-laws in Columbus. Multiple families from Syracuse Zanesville Dearborn Mich Glouster Logan New Straitsville McConnelsville and others spend weekends with Murray City relatives. Susan Lanning, eighth grade student from New Straitsville, wins Perry County spelling bee at Clayton School.

Murray City Sylvia Sweazy Albert Reisdorf Ada Hayes Columbus Paul Huston Syracuse Jay Huston Elroy Short Zanesville Emmett Short Laurence Short Gerald Johnson Gary Adkins Dave Roberts Dearborn Mich Henry Johnson John Shelton Charles Victoria Hale Edwin Rosenburg Cleveland Grace Shaffer Jean Shaffer Logan Charles Shaffer John Grace R. Donoghue Alma James New Straitsville Eva Shelton Roberta Millican Glousier Ted Sabo Cinda Randy Guysville Betty Sabo Francis Elgie Keyser Lorin Jamice Coshocton Richard Mitchell Roy Becky Kenneth Mitchell Brenda Kevin Nelsonville Walter Mitchell Marsha Jan Stevie Jeff Robert Mitchell Harold Graham David Powell Kenneth Julian Gahanna Don Snyder Emmett Snyder Bert Hise Carrie Fosterline Mark Center McConnelsville Paul Berry Donna Worthington Pataskala Howard Craft New Lexington Susan Lanning Perry County Clayton School Here Frank Lunning Hemlock

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Hanson Martin Harold W. Vaughn Pears Burr Oak Oho State of Malcom L. Fauber Carpenter Ann Baker State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Director of Highways of Common Pleas Court Athens County Court House Athens County THE Director OF Highways York Township Town Range 15 Hocking River Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad S.R.U.S Range E. S. Preston Carolyn Nutter John Gillogly Clair Waggoner Joy Everett Simon V. F. Starch V. F. Starcher D. L. Starcher Gardner Wehring Pomeroy Larry Gardner Clifford Steele Minnie McGrath Herbert Roush Belpre Kenneth Welsh Harl Haning Owen Nutter Richard Nutter Debbie Nutter Wiley Progressing Trimble Trimble-Hollister Virginia Vore PTA Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Peanut Sisters Club Ruth Ann Saffal Hollis R. Grate Langsville, Ohio R. D Rita L. Grate Meigs Kathryn E. Granahan U.S Elizabeth Rudel Smith California Glouster Meetings Messenger Harold Goddard Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Acine, Ohio C. E. Sheridan TOP Nursing Home Albany Marietta Chemical Products Co W. E. Dicken W. Union St Charles R. Harris Portland Pilgrim Hestquratt Athens County Cemetery Court Congress Sts Call LY Lanette Rutter FORD Mercury Montclair Plymouth Union — LY Chevrolet Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Mrs. Howard Craft Eunice Sanborn Bud Vohmer James Rober Barberad Carbon Hill Ralph Barber Barber Gordon James Linscott Motors Call Lee Marvin Keebaugh Chester Buck Auto Supply Hart Palace Great Lakes Richardson Dannie’s Trailer Sales, Inc Gail Watkins Equipment Co. Rt East Ph. LY Donnie Dannie’s Champion House Paul Boyer McArthur B.s.a.zundapp J. Be Ducati-Norton Perry Motorcycle Sales Nels C. R. White Shop LY Miller Sanitation Electric Motor Service Union Dial LY W. O. Rose Owen Snedden Baker Road Termite & Road Service Athens Exterminating Co LY 7 Call Landmark Love Electric Service H. L. Lee Glover Cabinet Shop STRAW West Roofing Co Depot St L. E. White D. M. “Goddard W. ‘State Grange Insurance Baughman Rapp W. Union St. LY Dean & Barry Ives Baker& Ruffer E. State Street John van Meter Mill St Care Athens Messenger Parkette Drive-In Richland Avenue Car R. L. Thompson Electrolux Corporation Putnam Athena Theater Tansky Rambler, Inc Logan, Ohlo P.O America Defamater Manufacturing Co Kishwaukee Street Rockford, Ilinois West Virginia Kitchen Center, Inc Fourth Street Ian Yelica Jackie Juliana Street Miller c/o School OF Dental Nursing Southeastern Driving School Vivian's W. Fair Ave Lancaster Lower Plains YOUNG Ehmer Hatch Chestnut Lancaster Higgins Feed Dickson Rendering Co Marietta the Messenger Rosenberg Lee Bardin Brothers Sleeth Lumber Company Columbus Road Phone LY Athens Office Supply Washington St. LY Bill Kollar Miller Poultry Factory Street Sectional Couch Southern Ohio Trading Post Co Union St Singer Nice Lawson Furniture Bank of Twin Vance-Leach N_ Court St Necchi Kirkendall Wallace Furniture Etnneien Harris N. Court St LY Mahaffey Maytag State St KIRBY D.C. and A.C. Motors Machine Shop Monterey Sharp Biscayne Anglia English Ford JEEP Colony Park Lincoln Tual N. Court ST Stout Farm Supply Etimson Ave John Deere Dougan Albaugh Oliver Equipment Company E. W. Holcomb Albany MY Brushhog Dodge Gaylord Cook Stewart Delaval Milker Fairbanks Feed Milly Oliver Radex McCormick H. Hayes Marion Rose Country Plymouth Station Beasley Carpenter St Waverly U. S. No South Waverly, Ohio Cincinnati Aera Saies
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