Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

12

Farm Pond Day plans set for Meigs County in Friday event

Meigs County USDA County Council announces final plans for Farm Pond Day to start at 10 a.m. on the Elmer Kautz farm near Chester Route 7 and conclude with completing the Norman Rose farm pond near Five Points. Bulldozer operators and conservation technicians assist, inviting anyone interested to attend all or part of the program.

Doyle Shuler E. R. Karr Ellis Donahue Elmer Kautz H. A. Cole Brown Brothers Raymond Cuckler Norman Rose Carl Bilikam George Beatty Mr. Rose

First Meeting Conducted By Auxiliary

The State Highway Patrol Auxiliary held its first meeting at the American Legion Home in Pomeroy. Patrolman McCreedy presided as instructor for about 30 members, now totaling 58 in the county after merging WW II graduates with WW I veterans. Officers elected include Rodney Downing captain and multiple lieutenants and sergeants from Racine Middleport and Pomeroy.

Roy Reuter Curtis Jenkinson Otis McClintock Ralph Gilmore Robert Baughan James Haggerty Frank Cheesebrew Charles Larson Charles Burri Racine Middleport Pomeroy

Births and admissions at Meigs General Hospital

Meigs General Hospital reports the birth of a son to Mrs. Sidney Harless of Langsville. Admitted: Dana Cleland of Racine for medical needs. Mrs. Richard Folden of Middleport admitted for surgical care. Discharged: Mrs. Ran Might of Rutland and Mrs. Dayton Spencer of Cheshire. Also discharged: Mrs. Nellie Johnson of Long Bottom.

Sidney Harless Langsville Son Dana Cleland Racine Medical Richard Folden Middleport, Surgical Ran Might Rutland Dayton Spencer Cheshire Nellie Johnson Long Bottom

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Moves

Gallipolis guests include Mr and Mrs Elmer Gardner and Miss Betty Fillinger. Westerman WSCS held a pot luck at Mrs T J Moore. Mr and Mrs Bob Myers dined with Mr and Mrs Ed Kemper. Elmer Sr Ada Sherritt and Hal Shoemaker visited the Burkle home in Adamsville. Wilbert Lacey moved to the Evans property in Polka West Virginia. Wickline spent a day with W R Dean and D O McDermott in Cottageville. Gary Belcher visited grandparents G K and wife. Bill Mitchell of Ironton spent a weekend with Henry Mitchell. Gloria Shoemaker Gallipolis visited her parents Hal and Gloria Shoemaker.

Gary Belcher Dorthy W. Va G. K. Baker Bill Mitchell Ironton Henry Mitchell Gloria Shoemaker Gallipolis Hal Shoemaker

Classified Ad Instructions and Terms From The Messenger

The Messenger outlines ad handling rules including one incorrect insertion allowed, seven day payment window, and cash requirements for Card of Thanks, In Memoriam, Obituaries. It notes telephone or mail reception for ads, partial refunds for multi day runs, and禁止 revealing advertiser identity. Also includes Termite Control ad by Marietta Chemical Products Co with a contact number and address.

Divio

Mrs Otis McClintock Injured In Fall At Parents’ Home

Mrs Otis McClintock remains confined to her home after spraining an ankle in a fall at her parents Mr and Mrs Clark Jiiden. Funeral services for Mrs Ella Watson were held with a large circle of relatives from Ohio Kentucky and Maryland among those attending were Kenneth Martin Sidney Fred Foss Harry Foss Irene McArdie Charles Foss and Charlene Foss and many others. Services were at the Pomeroy Baptist church and the group later dined with Mr and Mrs Owen Watson.

Racine Otis McClintock Clark Harry Watson Bessie Lou William Watson Ellen Couch Albert Smith Leroy Watson Davy Watson B. F. Turner Pomeroy Minersville Guy Watson Baltimore Anna Buck Bradbury William Buck Robert Hayes Columbus Clyde Watson Akron Pomeroy Baptist Church Owen Watson Dale Whitlock Oscar Whitlock Elm Tree Drive- In

Easter Visits and Local Gatherings Across Columbus and Surrounding Areas

William W. Abbott and family host Easter visitors including Mr and Mrs Paul Martin and son Butch from Columbus while other relatives from Addison Cleveland Chillicothe and Point Pleasant visit local homes. An all day church meeting is reported at the Frecker home as residents reconnect with neighbors and family. An auxiliary meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary of Drew Webster Post is announced for Beston Hall at 7 20 p m.

William W. Abbott Paul Martin Butch Columbus Louis Fife Donald Abbott Homer Abbott Ed Thompson Addison Wesley F. Ward Denver Abbott Olivier Frecker Ara Black Mule Squire Taylor Myrtle Redmond Point Pleasant Betty Barton Cleveland Bertie Frazier Stanley Rupe Chillicothe S. E. Rupe Clell Conkle Mason Clinic E. A. Story Turkey Run Dana Story Alex Shulers Pomeroy Leon Drew Webster Ost Beston Hall

Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report April 26

Market recap from Cincinnati shows salable hogs 4500, steady with Monday's averages. hogs by weight band 180-240 lb average 18.00, 225-250 17.00-17.50, 280-300 15.00-16.50. sows 13.50-15.00. Cattle 450. calves 500. steers 1127 lb about 24.50, others 22-24. Medium and good yearlings 23.65. cows 17.50-18.50. Sheep 50, lambs scarce. ewes 6-8. Poultry and butter prices listed. potatoes 3.00-5.00.

Cincinnati

3935 Chevrolet Two Door Sedan For Sale

Nice 3935 Chevrolet two door sedan in good condition with heater. Contact phone 27815 for details and to arrange viewing.

Ford O.K GMC Oldsmobile Albany W. Union St Lawrence Munn Plymouth Vet's Apartments E. State St Studebaker Chevrolet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Besancon N. W. Fairgrounds Reed Jeffers James Tipple the Plains Beasley and Mathews, Inc Athens, Ohio Athens Auto Parts Meigs General Hospital Bidwell Sheltering Arms Hospital Amanda Young Outdoorsman Leathercraft Co N. Court St Athens Heating and Insulating Co Dial Harold Goddard Bartlett, O Marietta Chemical Products Co W. E. Dicken W. Union Street Donald Hudnail C. Eb, Schuster and Son Athens Red Men's Mall Wichita Falls Texas Rob Daggett Cline Finn Foam Uniman's Gibbs and Radford Court Street Howard Stout Messenger Classified Department Carlton Parker, Inc E. Carpenter Ohio Gean Weigand Mason City Olan Holter Mansfield Holter Wallace Weaver William Holman Detroit John Holman Elmer Brown Harold Weatherholt Douglas Emma Jiiden John Philson Ohio Medical Association Neil House Cincinnati Livestock Apru U.S. A C. A. Daugherty CO Dodge-Plymouth Dodge Trucks Mercury Philco AL Bechtel Buick CO F. W. Cone Gabriel's West Union Street Stewart St Chrysler H. F. Dickinson Cutler DODGE Clarence Brown Trimble Gill Elliot Street Shouse Auto Service Hudson Motor Cars Sh d S. Congress St Earl Layman Bashan-Keno Road NEW G.M.C Athens Motor Sales DeSoto Plymouth Sales & Service W. State St Buck’s Auto Supply Auto Service Brown’s Court St Algeo Motor Sales White's Harley-Davidson Emory Allen, Jr Athens R. D Charles Williams Burlingham Meyers Water Systems Rowland Plumbing Dial 887 Hoover Service Kelch Appliance Store Union Street Life Electric Motor Service O. Week William P. MacDonald Strawn Plumbing CO Mahaffey Motor Service Electric Air Repair Central Myers Chester Price Carpenter C. E. Nicholson Brown's Texaco Station Richland Ave Helwig Johnson and West Weber Heating Co West Union St F. C. Stone East State Street Gilbert Hooper Davis C. R. White Wheaton's D. M. Goddard Farm Bureau Fire Insurance Jake's Sandwich Shop S. Court St the Messenger Athena Theater City Buckeye Cafeteria Athens County Lenox Ave Zanesville International Leonard Lanscott Hooper Ridge Road Leon Wedluga Berry Hotel Care Floyd Ballinger Pearl Brooks Bustin Beauty School Marinello System Broad Street Williams Transfer & Fs Huffman Transportation Service Athens Lumber Co Rowland and Dana Carsey Jersey Guernsey William Hart Paul Hawk R. D James Trout Hampshire O.J.C. Cross Pearl Clark Mineral Russell Lowry New Marshfield Poland China Lenna Finsterwald R. D. Ma S. G. Lehoe Guysville W. Leghorn Markins Hatchery Harrisonville Atkins Russells Warners Blue Valley ED Linscott Amesville Logan Logan Fertilizer E. G. Buchsieb, Inc J. L. Powers Fair Ave Lancaster White's Mill Tuxedo Janes Hone Coolville Keith Zimmerman H. W. Martin and Son Hebron Sidders John Slater Ray Shafer Dean Roger Doon
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication