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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1962

Page

4

Murray City Airman Lanning on 30 day leave homecoming

A-2C James Lanning, Murray City native and Murray High School 1959 graduate, is spending a 30 day leave with his parents at their Willoughby home. He has served 19 months in the Air Force and is stationed at Johnson Island. after leave he will report to Seattle, accompanied by his mother. He visited his grandparents and other relatives during the stay.

Howard Craft Murray City Homer McDonald U. S. Army Fort Ord Calif Bertha Mc Donald Mc Donald Albert Storer Akron Inlaw Frank Williams Pearl Williams Teal Wilson Carbondale Kenneth Julian Gahanna Julian Emmett Snyder Don Marsha Susan Julian Snyder Glen Hise Barberton Bert Hise Mich McMahons Tennessee Joe Langley Dayton Thomas Alma Righter Grace Thomas Francis Allen Athens Carey Trimble Eddie Driggs Columbus Bee Frazee Yonia Cunliff

Community Notes of Darwin and Surrounding Areas

A compilation of visiting relatives and locals from Darwin, Burlingham, and neighboring towns. Includes numerous cross-town visits, Army and hospital updates, and a Remarkable 100th birthday event at Shade Methodist Church on Aug 19 with a noon basket dinner. Local residents travel between Murray City, Dayton, Columbus, Nicknamed places Kali.

Earl Cowen Burlingham-Darwin Vernal Well Vern Well Darwin Dana Haning Burlingham Max Haning Carpenter Hattie Haning Albany Dean Blackwood Rutland Virgil Blackwood Ralph Kern Bellaire Omer Hines Athens Guy Lee Carol Jones Colorado Pomeroy Road George Carper Robert Jones Leona Story Thomas Hart Ray Morris Lowell Carper Everett Bates Holzer Hospital The Shade Methodist Church Ethel Hart Oe Ham de Ziegler George Ziegler Avery Eddie McGrath Chase William Hart Clyde Smith Shade Ellea Sinclair Loretta Vickie Boyd Sinclair Kay Robinson Kenneth Chaney

Adult Class Meeting at Graham Methodist Church

Rev. and Mrs. William Hanlon hosted the Graham Methodist Adult Class gathering. The devotional featured Psalm 119 and a reading on Consecration, followed by group singing and colored slides of Washington DC Niagara Falls Florida and the Smoky Mountains narrated by Sally Hart. Attendees included Garnet Alen Elaine McKinney Anna Allen May Rickard Viola Rickard and more.

Point Pleasant William Hanlon Letart Graham Methodist Church Harry Clarke Hanlon John Marshall Albert Roush Washington, D. C Niagara Falls Florida Smokey Mountains Sally Hart Garnet Alen Elaine McKinney Anna Allen May Rickard Viola Rickard Charles Wood Clayre Sederign Harry Elliott

Farm Women's Club Sees Honey in the Rock in Beckley

Members from Mason County attended the drama Honey in the Rock in Beckley Tuesday evening. They traveled by bus with home demonstration agent Miss Wanda Stemple.

Point Pleasant Farm Women’s Club Mason County Beckley Wanda Stemple

Judge Hereford to Speak at New Haven Church

Huntington judge John W. Hereford will address the 9:45 a.m. worship service at New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sunday Aug. 12. He has served as judge of the 6th Judicial District for 22 years and was a U S Attorney and Cabell County assistant prosecutor. He will speak on A Christian Citizen's Responsibility. Bernard Lieving will preside and introduce him.

Point Pleasant John W. Hereford Huntington New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Church Hereford 6Th Judicial District of West Virginia U. S Cabell County Bernard Lieving

Funeral services for George E Weethee at Wyoma Church

Funeral services for George Elmer Weethee of Gallipolis Ferry were held Wednesday morning at Wyoma Church with Rev. Russell Cline officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Weethee died Monday morning at St. Marys Hospital in Huntington after a lifetime residence in Gallipolis Ferry.

Point Pleasant George Elmer Weethee Gallipolis Ferry Wyoma Russell Cline Mr. Weethee St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington

George Washington Slept Here stage play in Henderson

Rehearsals continue for the Henderson production directed by Frank H. Capehart III and Ruth Sayre. The play appears Friday and Saturday at 8 p m in the Henderson amphitheatre near the railroad bridge in front of the Henderson Tourist Center with a large cast including Larry Joe Barr Frank Capehart Ruth Sayre and others. The Mason County 4H Leaders Association will not meet in August. next meeting is September 13.

Point Pleasant George Washington Frank H. Capehart, III Ruth Sayre Henderson Railroad Bridge Larry Joe Barr Mr. Kimber Frank Capehart Newton Fuller Garnette E. Dabney Annabelle Fuller Suzie Carey Maude Fuller Steve Noble Steve Elridge Mrs. Douglas Joe Barr Clayton Evans Linda Hatch Rena Leslie Frances Hall Hester Lennie Roe Raymond Archie Henry Uncle Stanley George Dabney Mr. Prescott Mason County 4H Leaders Association

Births and admissions at Pleasant Valley Hospital

Birth announcements list a daughter for Charles Cantrell and a son for Charles Curfman. Admissions include Roy Brinker Mason, Cantrell Bidwell, Herbert Smith Gallipolis, Jerry Zerkle Hartford, Vansickle Louisa Ky. Discharges feature Roush Gallipolis, Shobe Point Pleasant, Lewis Gallipolis, Casto Leon, Harrington, Petty Gallipolis, Green Crown City, Hartsook Vinton.

Charles Cantrell Bidwell Charles Curfman Point Pleasant Roy Brinker Mason Herbert Smith Gallipolis Jerry Zerkle Hartford Lewis Vansickle Louisa Carl Roush Lowell Shobe Bessie Lewis Effie Casto Leon Herbert Harrington Harold Petty Grove Green Crown City John Hartsook Vinton

Bloodmobile Here Friday at Trinity Methodist Church

Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Friday August 10 from noon to 6 pm at Trinity Methodist Church. Sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service with Eunice B. Beller as chairman. Elizabeth Liter notes the county blood bank is at a historic low as several Mason County residents need transfusions. Telephone use in the United States has risen 75 percent in ten years.

Point Pleasant Red Cross Trinity Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Eunice B. Beller Elizabeth Liter Mason County Red Cross Mason County

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