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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

12

Suspect Held To Gallia Jury In Murder Case

Ehman and Fisher testified about finding the body of the constable and Knight at the scene. Murray, who vanished after the crime, phoned the sheriff Tuesday night and agreed to return Saturday. he was jailed at 1 am Wednesday. A first degree murder charge was filed against Murray on Aug 2 and defense is by William P. Cherrington.

Ehman Fisher Knight Murray William P. Cherrington

Laurelville Social Page Reports Weddings and Showers

Laurelville society notes describe a stork shower for Mrs. Dwight Eveland and numerous weekend guests. Engagements and upcoming weddings are announced, including Miss June Gardner and Miss Mary Alice Shepherd. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. Kelson Rutter with pink and white decor and prizes.

Laurelville Dwight Eveland June Wolfe Joe Robinette Beeman Myrtle Eveland Gladys Harper Forest Wolf James Weaver Gladys Hedges Lloyd Eveland Mable Swackhamer Jennie Lee Koch Betty June Bowers Betty Weaver Judy Eveland Janet Reid Karen Sue Karshner Adam Schaal Hallsville Marjorie Shupe Dayton Jean Shupe John Young Columbus D. E. Thompson Marjorie Overman Joan Steel Edward Lutz U.B Violet Armstrong Alice Morris Lakeside Ohio James Frey Melvin Mettler John Spencer Grace Dummy Howard Egan Joe Dennison Frey Margaret Chilcote Dorothy McClelland Celesta Oy John Hedges Indiana Jean West Margie West Kelson Rutter Joan Churchhews Charlotte West

Cincinnati Livestock Market Reports From Multiple Cities

Market notes from Cincinnati, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis and more detail hogs, cattle, veal, and sheep prices. Reports show steady to up or down shifts by weight class, with bulletins on hogs 170-280 lbs, cattle and veal ranges, and lambs. Also includes egg and poultry price listings for Cincinnati markets.

Cincinnati USDA Point Pleasant Gallipolis

Parker reunion and community notes at Olive Orange HS

The Parker reunion gathered at Olive Orange High School with guests from Marion Columbus Point Pleasant and Smithville. A basket dinner was served. Various local visits including Nadine Newland Gallipolis and Donald Headley’s 14th birthday party were noted as community life details.

Tuppers Plains Parker Olive Orange High School Marion Columbus Ohio Point Pleasant Smithville W. Va Nita Jean Cole Lloyd Awalt Lancaster G. Williams Grange Jewell Summerfield Charles Summerfield Cecil Caldwell Nadine Newland Gallipolis Janet Caldwell Dan Summerfield Bertha Reed Mabel Kim Don Landon Ver! Tuttle H. A. Cole Ernestine Cheadle Silver Ridge

Bruestle, 62, Point Pleasant Meat Market Operator Dead

Frank C. Bruestle, 62, of 105 High St., died last night at Holzer Hospital after a stroke. He operated a Point Pleasant meat market since 1911, son of the late George and Lenna Pruestle, World War I veteran, and American Legion member. Survivors include his wife Natalie, son Glen, sister Mrs. W D Hughes of Albuquerque, two nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Crow funeral home with A M Gillespie officiating. Burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.

Point Pleasant Frank C. Bruestle High St Holzer Hospital George and Lenna Huber Pruestle Church of Christ American Legion Carl Natalie Bruestle Glen H. Bruestle W. D. Hughes Albuquerque N. M Crow Funeral Home A. M. Gillespie Lone Oak Cemetery

Rutland Social Notes Weekend Visits and Local News

Rutland social items list weekend visits and small-town notes. Families visiting relatives include Schoonover Grate Bentons and Dunfees while others report illness, church activities and youth leadership efforts at Lancaster Institute and Methodist services.

Local Notes and Visits Across Apple Grove Community

Apple Grove residents report guests and family visits with several travels to and from New York Portland and Ravenswood. Regulars include Mrs C H Chapman returning home from Mason Clinic and Bill Hayman visiting relatives before reporting back to Columbus. A 1940 immigration figure notes 188317 entrants to the United States.

Apple Grove C. H. Chapman Mason Clinic Althea Ellington Jimmie New York

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