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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1955
Page
7
Lyons Building sale reported with village doubts and jokes. Longstanding center of town, unfinished project, tax issues, and family arrangements loom as residents weigh implications. Local notices list companions and nearby residents amid community reflections and scattered personal updates.
The Bradbury community presented the Middleport Vol 7 Department with 94 dollars at an ice cream social held Saturday night. High school girls Sharon Roush and Marlene Knapp collected the money from residents in appreciation of the firemen’s service answering fires and emergencies in the nearby village.
Mrs Henry Kilmer of Owen Xe 3ts trees Poeecs Pullin was en route when the death of William Thomas Pullin occurred. Her husband and sons were unable to join her for the funeral today due to illness of one son. In Point Pleasant Tuesday for funeral services of Mrs John Kers and son attended the Hobstetner family reunion. six members noted. Mrs N R of Crete was the aughter of Stew Fielding Hawkins 8 Third Ave. Mr and Mrs J Pinett visited their niiend daughterstaslaw, Mr and Mrs Lewis Pinett of the guests of Mrs Nellie Barrett who will accompany them to Chicago. Mrs Gale Hysell recovering after surgery at Homer Hospital and returning home on Broadway. Mrs Clifford Cunningham and son Keith of Lima joined her son Denny at his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Robson. They planned a longer visit due to the illness of her father William Robson, a patient at Meigs I How Cash Bahr Paul Haptonstal Ford G Hunker and Brad Wolfe of Fides Lodge 210 K visited Naomi Lodge in Gallipolis. Weather reports note unusually hot temperatures, 85 degrees, higher than usual for summer.
Last night about 9 30 two cars driven by Phyllis VanMeter of West Columbia and Fern Roush collided at the Mill and 8th street intersection causing slight damage to headlights on both vehicles. Patrolman Everett Lothc reported no arrests.
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