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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1961

Page

10

Children of American Revolution give program at DAR meet

Fort Randolph Society of Children of American Revolution directed by Mrs. John R. Kauff presented a program at the Col. Charles Lewis Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution April meeting in Mansion House Point Pleasant. Participants included Teresa Gardner Jimmy Simmons Steven Goodwin Frank Sauer Martha Sauer Rebecca Goodwin Joanna Kauff Lynn Cruickshanks Bonnie Hervey. Martha Jeanine Mohl named Continental Congress page. Sue Wray named Eleanor Smith Scholarship candidate. charter draped for deceased member Mrs John J Dower Sr. Refreshments served by hostesses.

Point Pleasant Fort Randolph Mansion House Teresa Gardner Jimmy Simmons Steven Goodwin Frank Martha Sauer Rebecca Goodwin Joanna Kauff Lynn Cruickshanks Bonnie Hervey J. G. F. Johnson I. G. Wolden W. Ray Proffitt Martha Jeanine Mohl Athens Continental Eldridge Sauer Milton L Miller James McComb A. L. Rossiter Eunice Jilicen J. A. Rodgers Hersel Henderson George Hervey Louis Bateson Kathryn Louise Raike

Grandfather of Mrs Mohr Dies in Huntington

James Scott Christian 86 of Chesapeake Ohio died Sunday morning at St Marys Hospital Huntington He was a retired Wayne County farmer a Greenbrier Baptist Church member and Mason He leaves a son Herman of Fort Gay four daughters and a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Greenbrier Baptist Church with burial in the Christian cemetery Friends may call at the L G Mohr funeral home until Tuesday and at Reger funeral home in Huntington after 11 AM Tuesday.

Point Pleasant James Scott Christian Chesapeake Ohio L. G. Mohr St. Mary's Hospital Huntington Wayne County Greenbrier Herman Fort Gay Kenneth Danrom Christian Cemetery Reger Funeral Home

Presbyterians Plan Luncheons and Circles Meetings

Notices include Women of the Presbyterian Church circles in Addison Ohio and nearby areas meeting for covered dish luncheons and discussions chaired by Mrs. Bateson Cruickshanks Rouse Toney and other hosts. Ohio probate actions list accounts and hearings for Meigs County estates and a divorce suit in Athens County.

Point Pleasant Circles One The Presbyterian Church Louis Bateson William Cruickshanks Circle Three Jas Rouse Addison Ohio Wallie Toney Circle Four H. O. Francis Willl Carter Franklin Circle Five Seldom Flemming Gaston Boyle Jr

Sheriff sale of real estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction set for April 20 1961 at 1 50 PM at the East door of Athens County Court House for property in Waterloo Township containing 64 56 acres with a separate 14 acre portion. Sale subject to an appraisal of six hundred dollars and a fee simple title. Sheriff OLD E SHIELDS and counsel Lavelle & Vanity listed.

Leckbourne Afb Federal Cred Union Herbert Ie Hager, Jr Court House Athens Ohio Coe Ot. Maene State of Co Waterloo State of Tewksberry Conene Union New Marshfield Rt. 4 Waterloo Township E. Shields Sheriff Lavelle & Vanity Athens County Leona M. Wells Vivian Whitelaw Louisville Jefferson County Kentucky Harold J. Rose

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Three at Bellemeade Home

Three people were honored with a surprise birthday dinner at Mrs. Frank Carpenter’s home in Bellemeade. Honorees were Mrs. Frank Carpenter, Mrs. John A. Carpenter of New Haven, and Worthy Daylong of Gallipolis Ferry. Numerous relatives and friends from Springfield, New Haven, Mount Coal, Rutland, Dexter, and surrounding areas attended.

Frank Carpenter Bellemeade Carpenter John A. Carpenter New Haven Worthy Daylong Gallipolis Ferry Frank Stewart Ben Pruett Clarence Pruett Charleston Arthur Sprouse Mount Coal W. Va R. W. Daylong George, Worthy Ricky Daylong Oran Vanhorn Sally Julie Lige Newell Frank Carpenter Jr Mary Springfield John Carpenter Steven Mary Ann Larry Connie Jo Walter Carpenter Joyce Keith Lucy Rollins Frances Henry W. S. Hyre Nellie Plymale Sharon McAlister Point Pleasant Calvin Sprouse Ann Andy Randy Rutland Ohio Richard Nelson Dexter

College Choir Plans Performances at Area Schools

Morris Harvey College Choir, under Harold W. Ewing director, will give a pair of concerts in Point Pleasant. The 44 member group performed at Lakin today, with an 8 p.m. Monday recital at the senior high school auditorium and a 9 a.m. Tuesday assembly for high school students.

Morris Harvey College Point Pleasant Lakin Charleston College

Henderson Man Cited On Drinking Count

Henderson man Charles Bates arrested on intoxication by the sheriff s department. Point Pleasant resident James Hayman held to grand jury after bond withdrawal. Two juveniles arrested on theft of pop from a local restaurant. Notices of appointment list executors and administrators for several Athens Meigs and The Plains estates with four month creditor claims. Village of Wilkesville imposes garden season dog and chicken confinement under penalty.

James Hayman Point Pleasant Wilkesville Frank Donnell

Ex Mason Man Dies in McKeesport Area

Raymond Myers Farley 60, of McKeesport formerly of Mason died Saturday at home after a heart attack. He was a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen member. Survived by widow Margaret four daughters Ruth McDonald Anna Louise Kitchen Joan Lutz June Disciullo all of McKeesport four sisters Kathleen Greathouse Jean Farley Rachel Major Bernice Barker six grandchildren. Body to Farley home in Mason after 3 p m Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Richard L Wright officiating Adamsville Cemetery burial.

Point Pleasant Raymond Myers Farley McKeesport Mason Harry and Bertha Myers Farley The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Margaret Ruth McDonald Anna Louise Kitchen Joan Lutz June Disciullo Kathleen Greathouse Jean Farley Rachel Major Columbus Bernice Barker Charleston Farley Richard L. Wright Adamsville Cemetery

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Admissions

Birth recorded for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Shuler of Cheshire. Admission listed for Mrs. Conley Dudley and several others: Mrs. Doyle Shuler Cheshire Mrs. Eddie White Letart Cecil Miles Vinton. Discharges include Sandra Lee Cochran Point, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rayburn and daughter Point Pleasant, Marlin Oldaker Gallipolis, and several other named patients from Point Pleasant Gallipolis Hartford Mason and Ma son.

Doyle Shuler Cheshire Conley Dudley Mason Eddie White Letart Cecil Miles Vinton Sandra Lee Cochran Point Pleasant Joseph Rayburn Marlin Oldaker Gallipolis Ferry Ronald Simpkins Marabelle Sherritt Marshall Fowler Alto Richard Bowman Gallipolis Claude Fields Hartford Richard Turnbull

Deland Visit and Pensacola Trip Notables From Point Pleasant

Mrs. Elizabeth Liter of Coun try Club Addition visits friends in Deland Florida. Miss Juliet Smith of Main Street leaves Sunday for Pensacola Florida to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jack Cochran.

Elizabeth Liter Country Club Deland, Fla Juliet Smith Main Street Pensacola, Fla Jack Cochran

Gallia County reports 35 dog license sales for week

The Gallia County auditor said 35 dog license sales occurred last week, raising the year to date total to 3017 tags versus 3526 by this time last year, a gap of 509. In England a burglar stole a private zoo’s birds and four monkeys, with no victims revealing details.

Gallipolis Gallia County England

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Athens Messenger DAR Mr. Barnett Meigs County Wm. L. Maugan Jack Covert Arthur W. Covert F. H. O’brien Eva C. Scott Mill Street Bristol Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas Joseph D. Scott Wm. Parker Walker State of Ohio Coun Point: Pleasant Robert Ira Barnett Apple Grove Barnett Pliny Robert Katherine Bias Barnett Gwinn Brothers Milling Co Sadie Wray Barnett Bonnie Peggy) Sturgeon Opal Ball Louise Bryan Ima McCoy Ashton Ira John Barnett Goldie Simms Hadie Young Herman Barnett Beale Church John Steele Stevens Funeral Carrie B. Conant Thurman Covert Grace Day Laura Day Dora Flowers Kathryn Fulton Rhada Lambert John J. Moody Thomas C. McCracken Bertha L. McLeod Annie Noland Margaret C. Russell Coleo Beaverton Ont Clarence Germain Clarence Harold W. Ewing Henderson Point Pleasant — Charles Bates of Sheriff's Department Man Bond George C. Bean Etta M. Bean Albany Harold J, Rose Said County Retha Potts Walker Street Leo W. Potts Asa B. Cochran Plains Flora J. Cochran Lester L. Roush Peterson P Wilmington Ruth S. Roush F. H. O'Brien Bradford Auction Co Phone Critz Bradford Racine, Ohio Harold Goddard C. E. Sheridan Amesville Marietta Chemical Products Co W. E. Dicken W. Union Street Manuel Gevas Grand Park Ron Burkey the Plains C. B. Nye CO Pontiac Volkswagen Ford Stimson and Palmer Streets Ph. LY Mercury Oldsmobile Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Buick Platt’s Rambler Union St Call LY Kenneth Kolt DeSoto Bob Miller Stewart, Ohio Willys Gail Watkins East Albany MY White Rock Barred Rocks Hampshires White’ S Mill Ehrler Atch Chestnut Lancaster E. E. Williams G. F. Pincelli Purchase Motor Electric Motor Union Dial LY W. O. Rose Dickson Rendering Co Marietta Roy Gilham Miller Sanitation Guysville Rosenberg Bardin Brothers Janitros L. E. White West Roofing Co Depot St Grange Insurance Baughman Agency Armstrong Sebring Aera Columbus Ge Insurance George W. Ford D. M. Goddard W. State W. State St. LY Rapp Baker and Stauffer John van Meter Sherwin Williams Mar Sherwin-Williams CO Esther Tatlos Carpenter St Parkette Drive- In Richland Avenue Putnam Ave Zanesville Indianapolis Ind Spot Pizza West Union Street Cee Dailey & Sons R. E. Moore Hartman Road Jack Juliana ST Parkersburg McArthur Savings and Loan Co McArthur John. Rice Berry Hotel National Training Service C-O Fred W Weber Mathews Renee Goodyear W. Union St Remington Fern St Amana S. Congress St Fairview Drive-In Buck Auto Supply Singer Walter O'Rourke May Avenue Chauncey W. Washington Philco Shannon Firestone Harris Vance-Leach Lawson Furniture Canaries Vivian's Aviaries & Aquarium W. Fair Ave Frank Horvath Shell Station Hampshire Glenn Turner Charles Cone Strouds Run Rd Higgins Ave Spe- Rca Gas RCA Electric Meredith Furniture Chauncey Wright Dougan Ford Tractor Union Street Dial LY STOUT Coen Tractor Sales Route 50 West Edward Beez Allis Chalmers Paul Hatch Magnus Hudson Avenue Gandee Music House Small Winters Hamilton White's Mill LY Neal Paramount Studio Toomey'’s Value Center Columbus Rd Carpenter Hardware Court LY Scott Kerr-Hunter Hardware Focal Church Union Street Hillman Renault Pleasant Valley Hospital Dannies Fleetwood Wood Belpre Hazel Detroiter House Dannie's Logan W. O. Pratt Pleasant Valley Rd JEEP Nelsonville B.S.A Zundapp-Ducati-Jbe Billy Perry Motor Sales Nels Rt. 1 Dial LY Hawk's Hastings Road Cushman Max Sharp Xinnber Motors East State ST
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