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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1949

Page

11

Local Notes on Weddings, Funerals and School Events

Radcliff area residents attended a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Dale Wright at the Collins home on Union Ridge. Attendees included Marguerite Adkins and family, Wallace McCumber clan from Wilkesville, and Roy Wrights party. The funeral of Pvt Rome Collins, killed in the European theater in 1945, was also noted. Measles affected several families while students and staff participated in Vinton Local School Board changes and a county teachers meeting.

Radcliff Dale Wright Alice Collins Olan Collins Union Ridgers Marguerite Adkins Chisren Bobby Jeanie Columbus Wallace McCumber Wilkesville Roy Wright Frank Collins Otis Jeffers Roger Rome Collins Grantsville W. Va Collins Tast Germany Jean Pierce Unison Alene Head Daphne McLaughlin Edith Trotter Thivener Vinton Rural Nellie’ Barton Zaleski High Window Uisé Leach McArthur Allensville Margaret Ann MecLaughlin Wilma Boring Vinton Seldon Jeffers Jers Marguerite Bigony Gladys Pierce Ralph Cooper William Arbaugh Pinkney Des Moines Iowa Pinkney Arbaugh

Community Notes From Lottridge Area Visitations and Births

Evening callers at the Blake home included Carl Gillilan and son Roger Lee of Bethel Ridge, Eileen Blake of Athens, and Gerald Phillips near Frost. News recalls visits by John Westfall relatives in Akron Ravenna, Della Westfall in Ravenna, Fern Swindler to Marion, and caring for Mrs. O L Davis. Mrs. Carrie Gainer hosted Sunday guests including the Frost and Archer families. a pot luck honored Mrs. Gainer’s birthday. Carson Boggs announced the birth of son Jack Eugene to Arthur F Gordon and Marilyn Boggs of Winona Lake Indiana. Grandparents and great grandparents named include Carson Boggs, Charles Gordon, S S Tilton.

Lottridge Edward Blake Carl Gillilan Roger Lee Bethel Ridge Eileen Blake Athens Gerald Phillips Near Frost John Westfall Akron Ravenna Della Westfall Freda Spears Fern Swindler Marion Max Swindler Dunfee O. L. Davis Carson Boggs Jack Eugene Arthur FE. Gordon Marilyn Boggs Winona Lake Ind Gordon Grace Theological Seminary Oxford Walter A. Frost John Archer C. M. Warner Milford Cheryl Russell Archer Joyce Darlene Albert Warner Alfred Lillie Davis H. Allen

Notice of Appointment and Partition Petition in Athens County

Pearl W. Helwig of Athens Ohio has been appointed Executor of Elza Sapp estate. Creditors must file aims within four months. Also Elizabeth Totman files partition suit in Athens County Court against Theodore White on multiple tracts of land. defendant must answer by April 30 1949 or judgment.

Pearl W. Helwig May Avenue Athens Ohio Elza Sapp Athens County John F. Newcomb Said Theodore White Cincina West Virginia Elizabeth Een Court of Common Pleas Ohio Company Aaron Ogg Broadwell Peton

Easy to Make Two Piece Suit Pattern 8449

A sewing feature presents pattern No. 8449 for a junior two piece set including a fitted jacket with a contrasting yoke and belted waist and an easy skirt. Sizes 11 to 18, requires four yards of 39 inch fabric for size 12. Send 25 cents to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger for pattern 8449 and free inside pattern pages.

Sue Burnett Athens: Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N. Y

Crustacean Crossword Clue Set

A compact crossword style clue list detailing across and down hints for a crustacean themed puzzle. Includes numbered entries for horizontal and vertical clues such as Fold Donkey Exist and Hebrew deity.

Needlework pattern for flower motifs crochet set

Pattern No. 5960 offers complete crocheting instructions material requirements and finishing directions to make a fresh dainty flower motif set in white with coral edges. Send 20e in coins with name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger.

MES Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N. Y

Horoscope Insight for Thursday Reveals Hidden Truths

An open approach may restore confidence when facing deceptive sources and puzzling situations. Caution on costly deals and jeopardized resources. weigh the cost before involvement. Birthday individuals may confront treacherous circumstances with honest, discriminating action and restrained but honest inquiry.

Wiped Out Openers Rain Soaks Athens Morris Harvey Tilt

Athens and Morris Harvey opened the season under rain and mud conditions at The Plains. OU pitcher Don Potting allowed seven safeties and three runs as the game shortened by weather with early scoring and halted in the first half of the third inning.

Ain Wet Grounds Athens Plains Latfield Pred Swearingen Golden Gates Don Poting Seadom Kaczkowski Bill Woller Sonny Moran Mike Pits Mike

Portes Ast Night National League trot 5 Montreal 1

Montreal defeats Detroit 5 to 1 in a key game as the best of seven series moves toward a possible clinch. St Louis remains in the American League chase with clues of a win in the best of seven, though details are unclear.

Montreal Detroit St. Louis

Boxing and racing results from scattered meets and stops

The fragment lists multiple boxers and places including Lee Oma i in Detroit and Augustine les in Palmerton Pennsylvania and Montreal Oregon with scores and locations such as Los es and outpointed doe Kahut Woodburn Oregon. Other entries show George 8 Dutch Culbertson in Los es and Felix Ra 182% San Jose California stopping Cardenas 130 New York.

Yvalo Lee Omai Detroit Augustine Les Palmerton Mtland Ore George Culbertson Doe Kahut Woodburn Artpord Conn Felix Ra San Jose Calif Se Cardenas New York

Virginia Coach to Lead West Virginia All Star Team

West Virginia will name Charlies Caldwell of Princeton University to coach the West Virginia all star football game on August 19. John Dermott of Tiltonville Ohio announced Caldwell's selection and said training plans for the two teams of selected high school graduates are under way. Caldwell has led Princeton's fall coaching staff since 1945 and is a Princeton graduate of 1925.

Jdwell Princeton

Spunky’s Wild Hon Wins Derby at Warren Field Trial

Spunky’s Wild Hon owned by Mrs. Freda Vande of Athens captured first in the derby at the third dog field trial of the Adull Pointer and Setter Club held in Warren last Saturday. The winner breaks a streak as Wild Honey, handled by A. L. Vandeveer, placed in nine straight events.

Adull Pointer Warren Freda Vande Athens A.li Vandeveer

Michigan College tennis golf teams head south for spring trips

The stern Michigan rms tennis and golf squads head south to begin spring competition. Golfers will face Vanderbilt University, Southwestern, Alabama, and Mississippi in dual meets and a triangular with DePauw and Butler, opening April 18.

Alamazoo Mich Tern Michigan Tennes Louisville Cincinnati O U Dell Butler Vanderbilt Univer Southwestern Alabama Fersity Mississippi

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L. J. Barnes Patty Harold Eddie Joanne’ Bighouse Carrie Gainer Barbara Belpre J5bn Archer Naomi Archer Joyce Ruth Warner R. M. Allen Eleanor Otis Wade Mary Alice Gainer Charles Gordon Oxford Pa Mrs S. S. Tilton Cool Elizabeth Totman Parker Walker Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Dick Tracy Chester Gould Buz Sawyer Andrew MR. Twain BY Roy Crane Christy Blondie Chic Young Bugs Bunny Up University Morrissey College Anc Bob Wren Virginians Morris Harvey Sparky Adams Walter Raczhowiecki Bod Mills Olasin Rod Willem Obie Thres Rob Johnsen Olaen Veal Dog Rial Stern Michigan Vlome Owned and Operated Oo v. Yaw S. Court Street Meigs Distributing FED Top Brewing Company Middleport THE BUICK Dollars and Sense Robert Hollingsworth Court St Tol Second Ave Gellipolis Stratton Auto Sales Chrysler-Plymouth Sales & Service E. State St Athens, Ohio
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