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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1952

Page

10

Rutland Social Notes Highlight Easter Helpers and Local News

Rutland social items recount an Easter basket project by the egg coloring committee led by Mrs Edith Bean for the WSCS market at a local department store. The note lists many committee members and runs through residents’ visits, hospital news, and local events including choir performances and visits by several families and servicemen.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 420 Holds Meeting

The Murray City unit met at the Legion Hall with president Mrs. Nettie Maraz leading a business session. Refreshment committee members served lunch to 17 members and several area visitors were noted including Rita Jo Gottke and others visiting relatives across Columbus, Nelsonville, New Lexington, and surrounding towns.

Murray City American Legion Auxiliary Unit Legion Hall Nettie Maraz Mary Swyers Norman Robson Ann Popoczy Agnes Murphy Rita Jo Gottke Port Gottke Columbus Richard Duffy Nelsonville Betty Sabo Howard Craft John Kruger Ruth Carsner New Lexington Paul Bingman David Marion Jenny Grace Kineer Dayton Grace Donoghue Eunice Sanborn Miss Donoghue Joy Kineer Don Brawner Helen Cooper Gary Blanche Brooker Elroy Short Harry Jones McConnelsville Clarence Hoffman Clyde Bartimus Dorothy Eileen Koon Bartimus Saul Johnson Buddy Valley Johnson Carbon Hill Rodney Wilson Clayton Worthington Emmett Short Dwight Martin Logan John Moody Glouster Harry Huston Barberton Charles Hoffman Clarence Peacock Orbiston Ravenswood A. K. Walker Little Hocking Hoffman William Hoffman Chillicothe Lizzie Hannahs Rex Pinnick Columbus —Area

Funeral services held for Mrs Barbara Might at Kyger Methodist

Funeral services for Mrs Barbara Might were conducted at Kyger Methodist Church with Rev James Barnett of Cheshire presiding. Burial followed in Kyger cemetery. The report also notes family and social events including milestone birthdays and anniversaries among relatives and friends in the area.

Kyger Barbara Might Kyger Methodist Church James Barnett Cheshire Kyger Cemetery Clarice Longstreth Leta Langsville Lydia Tate Rutland Nora Tate Clyde Harrison Charles Harrison David Reese Guysville Ralph Carl Kingston Dorothy Trueheart Cincinnati Harlowate M. J. Miller Hobson Tate John Fields Mr. Fields South Charleston Ohio Harry Om Clara J. Miller Merlin Matthews Turkey Run Columbus Clarence Clifford Pomeroy J. P. Bradbury

Easter program highlights Friendly Neighbor Club meeting

The Friendly Neighbor Club gathered at Mrs. Charles Woods home. Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Charles Patton presented an Easter program. Attendees included numerous members and guests from the Wood, Patton, Norris, Brandon, Todd, Wolfe, and Andrews families. The next meeting is planned at Mrs. Arthur Todd’s home.

Waurel Friendly Neighbor Club Charles Woods Sidney Kapple Ruth Ann Frederick Norris David Arthur Todd Mickey Brandon Logan Nora Skiver Pete Brandon Clarence Patton

Stevenson To Clarify Ambitions Next Week

Governor Adlai E. Stevenson, a Democratic presidential possibility, will outline his political plans next week. He has repeatedly said his aim is governor of Illinois and denies national ambitions. He secured the Democratic nomination for a second four year Illinois term and also received write in votes for president.

Springfield Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Illinois

Portland Women’s Society notes May chicken supper

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church and planned a chicken supper for May 2. An informal social hour honored Mrs Martha Parsons on her birthday. Guests included members from Great Bend and the Young Women’s Guild. Co hosts were Mrs Harry Swan and Mrs BF Price. The next meeting is set for May 14 with B F Roush and Mrs Charles.

Portland Women’s Society of Christian Service Martha Parsons Great Bend Society Young Women's Guild Harry Swan BF. Price B. F. Roush Charles Raymond Furbee Eugene Ritchie Charles McKelvey Robert Durst Donald Brewer Eleanor Pullin Thomas Sayre Ivan Roush Harold Parsons Paul Sayre William McKelvey Hubert Price Vaughn Adams Gayle Price Thomas Jenkins Karen Lee Cooper Alvin and Henry Perry Judy Cozart Jerry Dailey Victor Durst Elmer Cozart Roger Parsons Dann Larry Beverly Jean Price Juanita Miriam Smith Donna Brewer Mary Butcher Annie Foreman Linda Roush J. C. Weekley Ravenswood Clara Sarson

Kanauga PTA hears Girl Scouts talk and plans officer election

The Kanauga PTA met at Kanauga School where Mrs. Gordon Gilbert spoke on Girl Scouts. An officers election is set for the next meeting. Numerous family visits and dinners are noted from Columbus, Gallipolis, Ironton, Bidwell, and Lorain, plus a story about a self owning oak tree in Athens, Georgia with a deed filed by W H Jackson.

Kanauga Kananga Pta Gordon Gilbert Russell Jenkins Jenkins Columbus Ralph Hughes Louise Swain Joe Johnston Russell Reynolds Vinton Cora Dewitt Dunbar Charleston W. Va Olen Litchfield Clyde Shamblen Gallipolis Harvey Bishop Raymond Easter Pauline Banner Ironton Marvin van Sickle Alfred Vance Lorain Marjorie Crawford Buddie Vance D. M. Haner Kenneth Everett Denny Bidwell Claude Williams K. D. Black Karen Sue Walter Bulmer Roy Russell Christine Black Athens Ge W.H Jackson

Classified Ad Instructions and Payment Rules

Guidance for blind and paid ads in the column. Includes full box numbers for addresses, use copies not originals, deadlines 6 PM prior day, Sunday deadlines noon Saturday, cash with orders, no identity disclosure, 15 cents per line with six words per line, telephone and mail orders allowed for certain ads, multi day ads billed per appearance, Messenger liable for one incorrect insertion, read ad and report errors by phone. Includes specifics on Card of Thanks In Memoriam Obituaries and Political Announcements.

Jackson House Hosts Weekend Guests

Weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jackson included Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McDowell and Mrs. Naomi Webb. They were joined by Mrs. Mil lard Bryan, McDowell’s mother, who had been visiting the family, with Mrs. Bryan residing at the Jacksons.

Chauncey A. B. Jackson Glenn McDowell Carrie Bryan Naomi Webb Youngstown

Alvin Russell Rites Held After Thursday Death

Funeral services for Alvin Russell were conducted Saturday in the John S. Blower funeral home with Rev. Daniel K. Teater in charge. He sang two numbers and was laid to rest in Hilltop Cemetery in Millfield.

Glouster Alvin Russell John S. Blower Daniel K. Teater Hilltop Cemetery Millfield

Easter visits and local family news from Chauncey

Chauncey and Steubenville families gather for Easter with relatives in Parkersburg Evanston Dayton Trenton Glouster and Peebles. Maggie Rollins slowly improving at home while a Trimble Masonic Lodge 557 special meeting is called and Fridtjof Nansen has two lands named in his honor near the poles.

Jack Cunningham Carol Steubenville Hollis Cunningham Elizabeth Ferrer Kenneth Benedum Jimmie Parkersburg Willard DeCamp Richard Evanston, Ill Lowell Shadoan Dayton James Brooks Trenton Mich Wilma Ferrer Glouster Kathryn McCoy Floyd McCoy Peebles Ruby Skinner Steve Erma Roberts Ann Viola Sanders Cleveland Erle Bridgewater Woodrow Ferrer Alva Karns Maggie Rhollans Mill St Chauncey Trimble Masonic Lodge 557 Fridtjof Nansen Ofte North Pole South Pole

Market Results Cincinnati April 14 rasping livestock and commodities

Salable hogs opened fairly active with higher barrows and gilts. prices for various weight ranges listed from 14.50 to 17.60. Sows steady to higher. Cattle and calves active. slaughter cattle steady to strong with good and choice steers and heifers 32.00 to 40.00. cows and bulls priced in the mid teens to low thirties. Sheep 100 head, offerings meager and steady. Poultry and eggs shown with current receipts and quotations for fryers, hens, and butterfat.

Cincinnati Butt Cincinnati

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