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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

9

Marriage Licenses Issued In Local Area

Leota Maxine Larkins age 15 of Portland and Emerson Clive Johnson age 22 of Long Bottom received a license. Argyle Deeter age 19 of Reedsville Route 1 and Florence Daily age 17 of Portland were licensed. James Clifford Reeves age 22 of Poime roy Route 1 and Dorothy Mae Tuckerman age 18 of Middleport were licensed.

Leota Maxine Larkins Portland Emerson Clive Johnson Long Bottom Argyle Deeter Reedsville Florence Daily James Clifford Reeves Poimeroy Dorothy Mae Tuckerman Middleport

Visitors and Guests Gather for Local Residents News

Hamden and nearby towns report families and friends visiting relatives across the region. Ovid Murdock from Cleveland visits his mother Mrs Emma Murdock while the Coxs Kinners and Blessings travel to see John and Ray Cox and C R McCoy in Samoset Florida.

Philip Ward Miss Goldie Donald Hompson Dundas Eva Stark Louisville, Ky Martha MceManaway Everett Lap McCoppin C. W. McCoppin

Field Day At Southeastern Ohio Experiment Farm Draws 300

About 300 cattle farmers attended the Farm Station Field Day at the Southeastern Ohio Experiment Farm near Carpenter. Dale Roush organized the event with Ross Wright guiding the program. Demonstrations covered feeder steer costs, wintering on pasture, and three grade beef gains.

Pomeroy Southeastern Ohio Experiment Farm Carpenter Dale Roush Ross Wright Athens County Paul Gerlaugh Department of Animal Science, Ohio Experiment Station Gerlaugh St. Paul William MacKenzie Evans Markets John Toll Athens John Lee Gallipolis Ferry W. Va C. D. Blubaugh Danville Ohio Blubaugh Meigs Gallia Vinton D. R. Dodd Ohio State University C. E. Evans G. H. Stringfield Ohio Experiment Station C. J. Willard

Probate court accounts filed for multiple estates

The First and final account of Howard Roush as administrator for Dorothy Spencer is filed. Ruth Kiesling Circle guardian accounts for Waldo Kiesling are filed. Howard Clark docket includes the first final and distributive account for Leo H Johnston. William Howard Bolton files his first and final account for J M Bolton. The will of John Gillies has been admitted to probate.

Howard Roush Dorothy Spencer Ruth Kiesling Circle Waldo Kiesling Tiked Howard Clark Leo H. Johnston William Howard Bolton J. M. Bolton John Gillies Prote

Pomeroy Social Notes Shower Honors Norris Couple

A miscellaneous shower was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elias Stiles honoring Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Norris. Thirty-nine friends attended with thirty-four more invited. The couple received many gifts and the hostess served refreshments.

WSCS Meeting in Pomeroy Opens With Barma Theme

The WSCS of the United Methodist Church met in the Pomeroy church Tuesday evening with Mrs. Dey Hysell presiding. Mrs. George Parker led worship and the program aided by Mrs. C. E. Downie Mrs. Jed Webster Sr and others. Hostesses were Mrs. Boney Mitchell Miss Marie Miller and Mrs. Dwight Parker. Twenty members were present.

Class To Meet Pomeroy Church of Christ Friday

The Young Adult Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ will meet Friday evening at Celia Hart's home on the Athens Road.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Church of Christ Celia Hart Athens Road

Local residents host and visit across multiple travels

Miss Ruth Huber plans to work as a registered nurse in Chicago after a week with her mother Mrs. Lena Huber. Several families hosted guests over the weekend including the Roberts of Point Pleasant, the Meinharts in California, the Evans and Hite families in Tiffin, and the Norris household in Buckeye Lake with other relatives visiting Columbus Dayton and Flatwoods. Traveling and weekend gatherings tied together a crowded social scene across Ohio and neighboring states.

John Burns Glen Perry Flossie Frampton Mansfield Autye Baker Robert Kibbey Inez Tyo Wilkesville St Anne Hendershott West Rushville Henry Perry Estella Boyer Curtis Burns Robert Burns Chillicothe Dewey Leach Dayton Arf Paul Leach Pennsylvania Leo Leach Dorothy Nutt Springfield F. E. Nutt Minnie Gibson Ruth Huber R.N Lena Huber Chicago Dorothy Reibel Columbus John Roberts Point Pleasant Cora Roberts Charles Meinhart California Max Meinhart Edward Lohn Frances Scholl Harry A. Miller Judy Lee Rudisill Buckeye Lake Rudisill Lenita Geiger Pomeroy

Not Good for Them Instruments Cedar Cabinets

The Encyclopedia Britannica notes instruments should not be kept in cedar cabinets as the resin in the wood can act as a corrosive, harming the instrument over time.

Local option petitions assure November vote in Meigs County

Meigs County dry forces report petitions for a local option election and for prohibiting C and D permit holders from selling beer surpassed required signatures in Pomeroy Middleport and Salisbury Township. Canvass totals show ample support and pledge of non retaliation to signers while officials note required thresholds and certify the November vote.

Pomeroy Middleport Salisbury Township Meigs County Dry Federation Board of Election Meigs County Diry Glenroy H. Ewing

Robert Kim Accepts Position as Surveyor

Robert Kim resigns from the Huntington District U S Corp of Engineers and moves from Oak Ridge Tennessee to join Michael Baker Jr Engineering Corp of Jackson as a surveyor.

Robert Kim Pomeroy Robert Mabel Kim Tuppers Plain Kim Huntington U. S. Corp of Engineers Oak Ridge, Tenn Michael Baker Jr. Engineering Corp Jackson

Ice Cream Social and Square Dance at Woodman Hall

Hedford Thimble 4-H club and Darwin Boys 4-H club sponsor an ice cream social and square dance Saturday evening at Woodman Hall in Burlingham.

Burlingham Woodman Hall Hedford Thimble Darwin Boys

Energy radiated by humans and insect feeding traits noted

A statement from the Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that an average person emits heat sufficient to raise the temperature of 30 cubic feet of air by about 9 degrees per minute. The text also mentions some butterflies siphoning food through long slender trunks.

Ward announces birth of child in Midland area

Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ward announce the birth on Wednesday August 10 in Columbus. They now have four sons and a daughter. Mrs. Ward is the former Juanita Fisher. Grandparents are Corbett Fisher of Middleport and Mrs. Ioa Ward of Columbus. Great grandfather is Fe. Miller of Grant Street.

Middleport Willard Ward Columbua Ward Juanita Fisher Corbett Fisher Ioa. Ward Columbus FE. Miller Grant St

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