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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

6

Military Mail Call list of service members and addresses

The Messenger prints a Military Mail Call listing service members with full addresses including hometowns and editors contact. Entries include Blake Charles Reedville US 52057974 Fort Meade Md and others from Kentucky Ohio New Haven Wash San Francisco and more. A Burma incident notes Tin Myint of the Burma Territorial Corps arrested for smashing a skeleton over a street magician’s head.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Blake Charles Reedsville Fort George G. Meade Rangoon Tin Myint Burma

Rutland Social Notes Minnesota to Ohio.a

Rutland social notes record numerous visits and moves among residents. Mrs Bob Davis and son Freddie Eugene returned from Meigs General Hospital to live with the Davises relatives near Langsville for weeks before again moving home. Several visits between Langsville Athens Mason Middleport Danville and Columbus are listed, with residents hosting relatives, attending events, or greeting travelers.

Guy Mutchler William Phillips Chillicothe Phillips Joe Phillips Henry Carpenter Neida Middleport Adeline Snowden Adberta Ira Fleming Neretha Fleming Branch Fleming Ted Stiles Wilmington Ohio Jimmie Snowden Dayton Ethel Snowden Robert Tra Wolf Wolf Heis Bart Rawlings Lowell Vance Rutland Vance Danville Howard Phillips Rose Slaughter Rutland High School Clearance Chase Robert Strickfadden Mike West Palm Beach Fla Judson White Gorden Ekhorn Imperial Beach Calif Elza Barton Blanche McCormick Earl Gardner William Gardner Columbus Luluelley Kelley Raymond Castoe

Maxville social notes honor newlyweds Lehman

Maxville residents record a belletting at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sheets home for Mr. and Mrs. Ivor R. Lehman. Urbana guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey De Witt and others at Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Nixon home. Army reservists Danison and Mohler called for two weeks training at Fort Miles Delaware.

Maxville Albert Sheets Ivor R. Lehman Stanley Nixon Harvey de Witt Lloyd Predmore Ivan de Witt Urbana Anna Francisco D. W. Mohler John Spohn William Wolfe Bremen al Rogers Columbus Herman Wilson Lara Wolfe Roy Heidlebaugh Albert L. Danison Raymond F. Mohler Army Reserve Corps Fort Miles Delaware Daniel Foust Richard Foust Sally Greg Marion Dan Judy Jimmie Mohler Logan Paul Summel Baby Baby Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Ruth Nixon

Family visits and travels noted in local column

Sixteen six teen families and individuals from Vanport Marion and Columbus shared visits and meals at relatives homes. The Winton bean dinner drew many relatives including the Steffens Lowe Boyce Wood and Mahaffey households with recent Kentucky travel and Columbus work ties.

Parks Family Reunion Held at Salem Cross Roads Farm

The Parks family reunion took place last Sunday at the Earl Smathers farm home on Vore Ridge. A basket lunch was served on the lawn. Attendees included the Dilchers, Perrys, Shaws, Shoemakers, Ward, Cline, Evelands, Dilchers, Carson, and Smathers families with several children and Seaman Scottie Shaw. Plans set for next reunion on the first Sunday of August 1952 at Burroak Dam Park. W. T. Parks was absent due to illness.

Carbon Hill Earl Smathers Salem Cross Roads Vore Ridge Harry Dilcher Bill Perry Ruth Marie Tommy John Dixon Athens Lucian Shaw William Shoemaker Lois Jean Don Ward Donna Lou Donald Cline Billie Seaman Scottie Shaw Shaw Xenia Ohio Noel Eveland Karen Roger Burr Oak Carl Dilcher Carla Ann Terry Ananga Oscar Carson Kathleen Klinebriel Nelsonville Jerry Mickey Burroak Dam Park W. T. Parks

Hemlock area social notes recount visits and birthdays

A long list of visits and gatherings across Hemlock and nearby towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell, Grace Russell, Vance Higgins, Paul Warner, George Higgins, Bennetta Hodgson, Violet Morgan, Florence Huffman, Carolyn Hodgson, Kathy North, Virginia Swan, Imogene North, and many others. Events feature birthday dinners at the Coster home and multiple courtesy calls among families from Hemlock, Columbus, Toledo, Zanesville, Nelsonville, and London.

Bennetta Hodgson Violet Morgan Corning Russell Faires Florence Huffman Chesterhill William Coster Vance Higgins Toledo Grace Russell Hemlock Paul Warner George Higgins Dillard Coster Virginia Swan Dearborn Mich Imogene North North Nelsonville Carolyn Kathy North Lena Russell Columbus Robert Rowland London

Influenza cases and social visits span Akron to Columbus

In Zaleski area reports several influenza cases. Washington D C visitors include Mr and Mrs Harry Brown and three children with Mrs Brown's mother Mrs Charles Brown of Jackson. The Browns visited Mr and Mrs Albert Rider and Mrs Albert King. Donald McKibben of Indianapolis is vacationing with Mr and Mrs James Meibben. The McKibbens and son spent the weekend in Akron with Orval Burns and helped celebrate birthdays for James Burns. The Barnes recently built a new home in Akron suburbs after leaving McArthur. Rita Kay Hoskinson, visiting grandparents Charles and Vansky, returned to Columbus. Mr and Mrs James McKibben and son Donald visited Mr and Mrs Frank Hawk and Miss Josephine McKibben. Mary Anne Kellerman and daughter Mary Anne stayed with William Gooden. John Bilardo received word of his brother's death in Cleveland.

James McKibben Donald Frank Hawk Josephine McKibben Frank Kellerman Mary Anne Columbus

Visitors Spread Across Families In West Hamlin And Strasburg

Recent visitors at multiple homes include Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Butcher and guests from West Hamlin WVa and Strasburg. Others hosted were Mrs. Fern Gillogly and families from Columbus and Chillicothe. Carpenter Baptist Young People's Group visited Hebbardsville for a Sunday meeting with many local attendees.

Fern Gillogly James Bethel Kermit Boring Ronnie Chillicothe Ellen McKnight Columbus Carpenter Baptist Young People Hebbardsville A. P. Rupe

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