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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

13

Rutland Social Notes and Community Updates

Dr John Smith of Deland Florida visits Rutland with wife and son for three weeks before Canada. Miss Freda Wood leaves for Columbus classes. Mrs Howard Van Meter and infant stay with relatives in Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Cecil Butler announce birth of a son. paternal grandparents are Sherman Butler. Funeral for Mrs Cora Ervin of Pomeroy at First Baptist Church with quartet singing. burial in Miles cemetery. Betty Brown convalescing after appendectomy at Mason Clinic. Local home improvements and garden club gathering noted. Stork shower for Mrs Paul Swick hosted by church groups. about 40 present with gifts and refreshments.

Ruytland John Smith Deland Fra Gallipolis Cecil Butler Shendville Sherman Butler Rutland Cora Ervin Pomeroy First Baptist Church Andrew Wright Eva Warner Mary Emma Warner John Warner Ralph Warner Harriet Warner Plano Miles Cemetery Betty Brown Mason Clinic Earnest Malden Anna Luckadoo Rutland Garden Club T. J. Chase Harold Price Columbus de Price Gertrude Butler The Methodist Church Edith Bean Paul Swick Chester Buel K. Ridenour James Wickham Ridenour Will Heilman Billy West Shade John Wickham Donald Douglas Kenneth Wickham Steubenville Floyd Ridenour Ray Morris Richard Fick Dicky Lucille Carnahan Meigs General Hospital Riley Pigott Long Bottom Del Victor Will Canal Winchester E. B. Knight Edna Will Freda B. Miller

Classified Advertising Instructions and Rates

Classified ads must be placed a day before publication with Sunday ads accepted by 2 PM Saturday. Ads printed at the proper address with full tax number. Blind advertisements keep advertiser identity confidential. Card of Thanks Obituaries and political notices cost 1k per line with minimum.

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Barbara Russell’s Twelfth Birthday Honored by Seven Friends

Barbara Russell was honored on her twelfth birthday by seven friends at her parents home Mr and Mrs Dick Russell. Bible school at the Methodist Church will begin Aug 1 and continue for two weeks. Christine Black

W. M. Birchfield Sherman White Richard White Portsmouth Alicie Lester Holly, Mich Leroy Lester Christine Black

Local crimes and civic notes from Perry County

Joseph Stallings Jr. was bound over to the Perry County Grand Jury on $1000 bond for alleged auto theft after taking Arthur Allen's car with John Allen present. The Sunny Hill Coal automatic coal machine will debut at Jeffrey Manufacturing Co. in Columbus with six units. Crooksville and New Straitsville local races see incumbents facing challengers for mayor and council seats. Ralph Savage narrowly escaped serious harm when a copperhead struck his booted foot during berry picking after rain. Wilfred Lacey admitted using fictitious 1948 truck plates, paid fines, and faces a full year license cost to drive.

New Lexington Joseph Stallings Perry County Grand Jury Court of Justice L. P. Ellman Arthur Allen Allen John Stallings Crooksville Sunny Hill Coal Company Jeffrey Manufacturing Co Columbus Ross Hoops Leo L. Dillehay W. J. Davis William Bird New Straitsville Ralph Savage Savage Flagdale Wilfred Lacey State Highway Patrol C. P. Robinson

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Wickham Kin

A community gathering at Chester honors Mrs. James Wickham with a surprise birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. Buel Ridenour. Attendees include Will Heilman family the Wickhams and extended relatives visiting Lancaster Park and Parkersburg.

Boy Awakens After 36 Hours From 23 Barbiturate Pills

Sandy haired seven year old Trevis Wissenburg woke after a 36 hour drugged state following ingestion of 23 sleeping pills. Doctors had called his case almost hopeless but his condition improved as he began to recover.

Omaha Trevis Wissenburg

In Loving Memory of Dad

Three years have passed since you went away. We miss you daily and hold you in our hearts. From Mia M. A. Williams and Family with prayers and remembrance.

Nelle Birwoker Amile Dad Mia M. A. Williams

Local visitors share time across several Ohio towns

Kyger Kyger lists visits among Columbus Pomeroy and Dresden residents. Families from Augusta Kansas to Porters and Dayton visit relatives in Pan ama Canal area and at Cora Dam. Mrs. J S Rose visits daughter and purchases monument. Donald Burch attends a youth camp in W Va. Mrs. Leon Miller buys a new refrigerator.

Kyger Myron Kerns Howell Kerns Wayne Freddy Columbus Garrett Kerns David Swisher Swisher Joan Isaacs Florida Jay Reed Lyle Augusta Kans Kenneth McElhinny Dresden Eva Struble Middleport Cash Durst Paul Schuler Diablo Heights Panama Canal Schuler Dale Sisson Mr. Schuler Jacob Schuler Pomeroy Clarence Cliffords J. P. Bradbury Donald Burch Camp Ceasar W. Va Leon Miller Mary B. Sisson

Cincinnati Market Report Poultry Butter and Eggs

Markets in Cincinnati on August 4 show poultry prices for various weights and types, butter wholesale prints at 64 to 65 cents per pound, and potatoes ranging 2.25 to 4.00. Eggs in Cincinnati on August 3 list consumer grade U S A large 58 to 65 cents, B large 54 to 57 cents, with wholesale extras large 43 to 53 cents and current receipts 33 to 42.

Cincinnati U.S. A U.S. B

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