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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1951

Page

10

Military Mail Call from The Messenger in Athens Ohio

The Military Mail Call invites readers to submit full addresses for service members. Includes a list of names such as Cpl Jack E Coolville Pvt William M Bartell Pvt Clifford W Brown Pvt Victor L Glancy Pvt Oral W Mingus and others with hometowns Glouster Orbiston Nome San Francisco Denver Bainbridge New York The Plains and Jacksonville along with unit details for mailing purposes.

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Ducks Show Decrease In Aerial Nose Count

Two wildlife experts completed an aerial census of ducks in British Columbia. The final tabulation is expected to show a population decline. Bob Smith of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and Dave Munro of the Canadian Wildlife Service conducted the count.

Vancouver B. C British Colum Bob Smith U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Dave Munro Canadian Wildlife Service

Hemlock Area News Briefs Include Hospital Reports and Visits

Discharges reported as Dave Miller leaves Toledo hospital to stay with daughter and son in Detroit while Mrs Miller remains hospitalized. Families attend funeral of Elizabeth Toki. several relatives travel from Congo and elsewhere. Birth announced for William Dell Jr at Doctors Hospital Columbus. Various local visits and trips noted among Hemlock area residents.

Rutland Social Notes Highlight Local Births and Visits

Rutland families welcome a son Fredie Eugene born at Meigs General. A daughter joins Raymond Rupe family. grandparents listed. Pvt. Burrell Barton Jr on 3 day leave from Korea then to Camp Atterbury. Local visits include Hutchesons, Chapmans, Haley, Bennet, West, and Wanzo family gatherings with multiple relatives named.

Rutland Bob Davis Fredie Eugene Meigs General Hospital Dwight Kennedy Edwin Davis Danville Elza Haley Raymond Rupe Sam Smith Robert Rupe Burrell Barton, Jr Korea Camp Atterbury Indiana Burrell Barton Sr Pomeroy J. H. Hutcheson Freda Floyd Allen A. L. Skaggs Sandy Hill Floyd A Skaggs Dean Chapman Athens Ethel Snowden Marcus Haley Joan Haley William Haley V. FE. Nelson Glen Bennet Barton’s Central Coal Co Mason City W. Va Elmer West Pittsburgh H. E. West Elza Barton

Penthouse Daylight Study at SMU Aids Classroom Design

A research penthouse classroom atop a Southern Methodist University building hosts daylighting studies led by Prof. R. L. Biesele Jr. with Libbey Owens Ford backing. The 32 foot square, compass facing room features adjustable ceiling height movable partitions and full teaching amenities to measure light for pupil vision across all days and hours.

Dallas Southern Methodist University R. L. Biesele, Jr Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co

Local families enjoy summer visits and travel plans across states

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Niggemier and son Charles return from Florida to their home after two weeks with Mrs. Niggemier’s parents. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Slater and daughter Linta Kaye from Lancaster whose family plans to leave for California by Sept. 1. Diners and relatives from Athens, Wellsville, Dayton, Huntington, Parkersburg, and Pomeroy spend time with kin. trips span West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina and Ohio.

Shade Louis’ Niggemier Charles Florida Carlos Cowen Dayton Earl Cowen Darrel Fulton Clyde Pratt Athens Otto Swartz Lois Marilyn Martin Maxene Saulters Buckeye Lake Kate Sinclair Pomeroy Noel Hazel Irene Andrews LaVerne Chesser Dave Gilkey Huntington W. Va Dale Kirkpatrick Charlotte Parkersburg George Mallory Charles Bobb Kirkpatrick Virginia North Carolina Ohio Howard Athens Highway Maintainance Co Sissonsville West Va Joan Fern Colmer Otis Davis Etta Culling Chester Audena O'Brien Helen Swartz O’brien Geo, Fulton

Community Notes from Kanaunga and Nearby Visits

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Haner have purchased the J J Cook property in Kanaunga. Rev and Mrs Clyde Hatfield of Mt Vernon visited the Wards after 25 years. Local residents entertained guests from Buckeye Lake Point Pleasant Huntington and Akron including the Adams Burris and Litchfield families and Alma Hill of Ormond Beach Florida.

Vacationers and Social Visits Reported in Corning

Mrs. Geraldine Hayes and cousin Miss Vivian Marshall vacation at Virginia Beach. Betty Bingman hosts a lawn party with Louise Wallace assisting. Members of the Mother Club and families invited. Several visitors to the Hoffmans listed, and Keith Rodgers to be sent to Japan with U.S. Army. Additional visits include Barnetts of East Fultonham, Stanley Brown in Zanesville, and others in Columbus and Mason area.

Nancy Coshocton Kohl Hannah Rodgers Keith Rodgers U. S. Army Japan Martin Barnett East Fultonham Stanley Brown Zanesville Russell Brown Good Samaritan Hospital Isabel] Cowley Toledo Carol, E. Main Sr Walter Seimer Columbus

Community Notes From Reedsville Weekend Visitors

Mr and Mrs Charles Barr and children spent the weekend at Westminster Ohio with Rev John Venezia who served as pastor of the Reedsville Methodist charge the past two years. Mr and Mrs Percy Curtis and children returned to Akron after visiting Mrs Curtis mother Mrs Bert Shumway. W B Kibble and Raleigh Hetzer Akron were visitors of Mrs A C Stewart and Arthur Metzer. Rev Milo Moore visited his home at Porter. H E Kibble and family moved into property purchased from Bert Barnett. Sharon Jean daughter of Dale Cowdery is a medical patient in City Hospital. Mr and Mrs Harold Massar were business visitors in Fort Wayne Indiana. Violet Wilson and brother Willard of Tuppers Plains visited Mrs Dorothy Fields. Mr and Mrs K G Fuller returned to New Britain Connecticut after a short stay with aunt Mrs Mabel Emrick. Mrs Fuller is the former Miss Rosalia Fischer a former resident. John David Sisson returned from a visit with Dayton relatives. H G Vineyard and family accompanied him. Patty Ann Wallace and Ruth Ann Powell were weekend visitors in Parkersburg. Mr and Mrs C E Humphrey were guests in the Theodore Reed home in Pomeroy.

Reedsville Charles Barr Westminster Ohio John Venezia Venezia Reedsvile Percy Curtis Akron Milo Moore Porter H. E. Kibble Bert Barnett Sharon Jean Dale Cowdery City Hospital Harold Massar Fort Wayne Ind Violet Wilson Willard Tuppers Plains Dorothy Fields K. G. Fuller New Britain Conn Mabel Emrick

Tax on Auto Accidents Proposed by Official

RHINELANDER Wis A state official proposed an accident tax for drivers based on blame. A Wisconsin highway commission vice chair Raymond E Jensen floated the idea at a summer conference banquet. An accident appraisal board would assess incidents over 50 damage with a 25 minimum levy and rise with subsequent mishaps to curb repeat offenders.

Rhinelander Wis Raymond E. Jensen Wisconsin Highway Commission

Gamblers Set Book on Local Blackout Durations in Singapore

In Singapore power failures are common and gamblers are taking bets on how long outages will last. Winners claim the entire kitty. Blackouts typically endure about two hours with even schoolchildren playing.

Singapore Crown Colony

Community Visits Reach Across Towns and States

Local families and relatives from Jackson New Haven Mich Campbellville Ky Dayton Pomona Calif Columbus Athens and Akron visit and travel for weddings anniversaries and hospitalities. Notable gatherings include Mrs Bertha Canny hosting WSCS and a May event with 20 members at the home of Mrs Don Young.

Cincinnati Market Prices Report for Eggs Butter and Potatoes

Aug 6 AP report lists wholesale and consumer egg prices with grades A B and current receipts. poultry prices for broilers and fryers farm run and heavy hens. butter quotes for prints and butterfat. potatoes priced per 2 40 to 4 00.

Cincinnati

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