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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

3

Father Son Banquet Held at The Plains

The annual Athletic Father Son Banquet took place Monday evening in the community room at The Plains with about nine attendees. H. W. Humphrey led the event and introduced W. J. Trautwein of Ohio University and Este Crabtree of Nelsonville as guest speakers, with Marion Wood of The Plains High School giving a short talk. The Boys Quartet performed as honored guests Herman Ellis and Raymond Brooks were noted guests from nearby high schools. tables featured candles and spring flowers, and a three course menu was prepared by mothers and served by Home Economics students.

H. W. Humphrey W. J. Trautwein Ohio University Este Crabtree Nelsonville Marion Wood the Plains High School Larry Thompson Coulter Meek Gary McBride Carl Michael Herman Ellis Rome-Canaan Raymond Brooks New Marshfield High School

Chauncey Personals and Local Moves Across Towns

Chauncey personals note Mrs Cora Bell sister of Mrs Grace Crabtree is critically ill at her daughter Arlena Browns home. Logan and Clarence Sisson moved from Drake St to property in Athens. Ruth Lowe Columbus visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler as Mrs Leffler improves from illness. Addie Cooper formerly of Millfield Route 2 is critically ill at her son Otis Elk Ridge WV with Pearl of Chicago helping. G F Pincelli Jr seriously ill near Zanesville now greatly improved. Bees do not gather pollen at the same time they gather nectar.

Cora Bell Grace Crabtree Arlena Brown Logan Clarence Sisson Drake St Athens Ruth Lowe Columbus Charles Leffler Leffler Addie Cooper Millfield Otis Elk Ridge W. Va Pearl Chicago G. F. Pincelli, Jr Zanesville

Rennel Diet Claim Featured In Marietta Letter

Mery L Schramm of Marietta Ohio writes that Rennel Concentrate helped her lose weight and ease arthritis. She describes mixing four ounces with grapefruit juice and taking two tablespoons twice daily, with a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen.

Mery L. Schramm Marietta Ohio

Mother Talks With Son Stationed in California

Mrs Grace Crabtree reports talking by telephone with her son Sgt Raymond Crabtree stationed at Travis Air Force Base California He and his wife had recently visited his brother Pfc Ralph Crabtree with the U S Marines at Oceanside California

California Chauncey Grace Crabtree Sgt Raymond Crabtree Travis Air Force Base Crabtree Pfc Ralph Crabtree U. S. Marines Oceanside Calif

Laurel Run Laurel Run Mrs Todd Hosts Friendly Neighbor Club

Mrs Arthur Todd hosted the Friendly Neighbor Club at her home with a sewing session and a list of attendees from Laurel Run and nearby towns. The next meeting is planned for May 8 at Mrs Algernon Todds. Pfc Clarence Greene left for North Carolina after a week with his wife.

Laurel Run Arthur Todd Herman Bumgardner Clarence Greene Lawrence Wolfe Charles Wood Raymond Andrews Clarence Patton Herbert Ackison Harold van Bibber John Norris Charles Patton Carl Poling Eugene Chesser Clarence Reider Harry Boyd Columbus Pfc Algernon Todd North Carolina Paul Angle Polly Ann John Hammon Logan Everett Spencer Clara Anders Union Furnace J. C. Bumgardner John Bumgardner Connett King Dalton Nelsonville Walter Hoskins Carroll Chesser Asbury Millard Patton Bob Nora Skiver Ladonna W. R. Wolfe

Improvements Proposed at Gem Coal Mine 255

A federal coal mine inspector recommends ventilation upgrades at Mine 255 of Gem Coal Co to provide pure intake air in all working places. He urges timbering or roof removal in two haulage ways, elimination of gas ignition hazards, smoking ban, and on site coal dust control. Recent changes include roadway maintenance and use of incombustible tamping materials and safe electric lighting.

Chauncey Gem Coal Co U.S. Bureau of Mines F. E. Hughes Hughes

Prattsville Community Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Dee Dearth take a week in Florida. Mrs Merle Moore and Mrs Edna Daft attend the County Teachers Association at North Wilton School. They join Wayne Moore at the McArthur School athletic banquet. Priest H A Lockwood and family visit Chesser home after services at Putnam and Bethel. Aeron West and others spend weekend with relatives. J T Pickering and Huntington guests visit C B Clark. Several households note anniversaries and visits. Betty Allman stays overnight with Nene Dearth. Korea veteran Harold Canode visits grandmother Julia Canode. William Andrews family visit J W West and relatives.

Prattsville Dee Dearth Florida Merle Moore Edna Daft County Teachers’ Association North Wilton Wayne Moore McArthur School H. A. Lockwood Mary Harold Johnny Hamden George Chesser Putnam Bethel Aeron West Camp Atterbury Ind Cameron Clark New Jersey Lincoln Dearth Indiantown Gap J. T. Pickering Huntington W. Va Clark Eddie Dearth Fannie Henry Smith McArthur Smith Betty Allman Nene Dearth Harold Canode Korea Bellvue Julia Canode William Andrews Nancy

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