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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1956

Page

2

Bird Molting Patterns Across Bird Species

Most birds molt once a year after rearing their young. Some species molt two or three times annually, showing variations in seasonal molts and timing across different groups.

Curtain Time 7:30 for Chauncey Dover Play

The Chauncey Dover High School Junior Class will present the comedy at 7 30 p m on Thursday and Friday, correcting an earlier report that listed 8 p m as the showtime.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School

Chauncey area personal news of many visitors and guests

A long list of dinner and afternoon visits highlights social life in Chauncey and nearby towns. Guests include the Hanning and Lovsey families, Harrell Baker Marilyn Fort Wayne and many others from Lancaster Millfield Glouster Nelsonville Amesville and Cleveland. Noting a wedding and upcoming move to Arizona.

Alfred Hanning M. E. Griffith Amanda Homer Lancaster Charles Willis Millfield Jerry Shumway Robert Cochran Ruth Thompson Alva Cochran George Cochran Mr. Pleasant Glen McGaw Detroit Fred Ross Eugene Leffler

Murray City Wedding Ties Antle to Mitchell in St Patrick Day Ceremony

In a double ring ceremony at New Town Mission Church Miss Phyllis Antle daughter of Wilbur Antle and the late Mrs Antle married Richard Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Robert Mitchell Sr of Murray City. Rev Ernest Williams officiated at the St Patrick's Day wedding. The bride wore a powder blue linen street length dress with white carnations as a corsage. Best man was Robert Mitchell Jr. A reception for 35 followed at the couple's new home with both families connected to Murray City High School. The groom works at Owens Corning Fiberglass Co in Newark. Now living with the groom's parents. Many local visitors and relatives noted weekend visits and gatherings across several towns.

Murray City New Town Mission Church Phyllis Antle Wilbur Antle Antle Richard Mitchell Robert Mitchell Ernest Williams Lawrence Mitchell Coshocton Mitchell Murray City High School Owens Corning Fiberglass Co Newark

Box Social Aids Easter Offering At Shawnee Church

The Sunshine Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School in Shawnee held a social in the church social rooms. Proceeds supported the Easter offering. The program featured vocal duets by Roberta Browning and Darlene Musick, a boys trio with Ned Ashbaugh Skippy Ricketts and Larry Jones, a vocal solo by Ronnie Harris, and a girls trio with Connie Huston Louella Hughes and Carolyn Craig. Thirty seven people attended.

Sunshine Workers Methodist Sunday School Roberta Browning Darlene Musick Ned Ashbaugh Skippy Ricketts Larry Jones Ronnie Harris Connie Huston Louella Hughes Carolyn Craig

Canatella Rites Friday

John Canatella 85 died at his home on Town Street after a long illness. A retired miner, he is survived by his wife Rosa, two sons in Italy, step children across New Jersey and West Virginia, 35 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. Holy Cross Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Rosary Thursday at 8 p.m. at Wallace funeral home.

Glouster — John Canatella Town St Canatella Rosa Ross Phillip Canatella Italy J de Lucao Newark N.J Virginia Viticca Lena O'Hare Elyria Joe Spain Glouster James Passatora Montgomery W. Va Tony Samuel Passatora Angelina Lesick Pittsburgh Mary Colagrosso Smithers

New Messenger Writer Appointed at Glouster

Glouster Mrs Albert Hall appointed Glouster news correspondent for The Messenger succeeding Miss Esta Cunningham who resigned. Hall has been acting reporter during Cunningham illness and resides at 22 Main St telephone 4274. Cunningham returned home from University Hospital after a March 1 fall that caused skull fracture and cerebral hemorrhages. condition improved but no visitors for several days.

Glouster Albert Hall the Messenger Esta Cunningham Hall Miss Cunningham Main St Univer Sity Hospital Fred Kinney Sheltering Arms Hospital

Funeral for Jack Vore Friday at 2 P.M. at EUR Church

Funeral services for Jack Vore will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the EUR Church in Jacksonville with Rev. Wilbur Crace officiating. Burial will follow at Glouster cemetery. The American Legion will provide military honors and members are asked to meet at the hall at 12:45 p.m. to attend.

Glouster Jack Vore EUR Jacksonville Wilbur Crace Glouster Cemetery American Legion

White House announces surplus shipments to relieve distress

The White House said 135000 tons of surplus farm products were sent to France Greece Italy Spain and Turkey to ease distress from last month's cold wave. President Eisenhower ordered the shipments on February 19. Fifteen shiploads included 65000 tons of wheat rice and flour 45000 tons of dairy products 400 tons of cotton seed oil 8500 tons of beans and over 15000 tons of corn.

Washington White House France Greece Italy Spain Turkey Eisenhower

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