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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

2

Contests Loom on Winton Board as Ballot Highlights Five Issues

Winton voters face multiple issues on the ballot including five money matters. Names such as Frank Johnson and several local candidates appear in the contested race for clerk and related offices. The text outlines positions of candidates like LE Tgp and others at municipal offices in Wilton. Local polling details are implied with mentions of ward and precinct concerns.

Jean Ann Leach Winton Frank Johnson

Finton County Land Transfers Report

Fragmented OCR records show multiple land transfer entries including names such as Eugene Marin Forchert and Seach ait Alle om at ia Mm a ane. The readable portions indicate property deeds and associated parties in Finton County with dates and notes missing.

Eugene Marin Forchert Seach

Vinto County Court News Recap

Vinto court notes read like a brief update on local legal matters. The item mentions county court proceedings and a recurring news brief format.

Vinto County Court News

Sept 3 Date Set for Wilkesville Dinner

Sept 3 is the date for a Wilkesville dinner honoring Mise Jom Aan Lene daughter of Sut and Mex Kenneth Lance and Zales ent Franke es James jonnaon. The ceremony and reception followed by a garden event included a formal procession and decorations with pink and navy attire.

Wille den Gamew Oreo McArthur Mise Lene Kenneth Lance Zales Franke James Jonnaon Angie Winter Merhodiat

Unclear text fragment from Fremerting Co. employment note

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Fremerting Co. of Menenvar and a note about making a home there. No verifiable events or identifiable individuals beyond the company name.

Fremerting Co Menenvar Tescougle Aie

McCarty Rites Held Amid Gloved Win and Survivors

An obituary item notes McCarty rites held for a longtime engineer of the Eastern Cay area. Survived by a wife and several children. Friends and relatives listed include Sanders and Jacien among others.

Emerg DT & & ‘Ushwey Seckann Iron and Steel Cay Pomtuaces Btite Bamton Com- Sanders Jacien

Lake Scene Set for SEO Council Meeting

A Southeastern Michigan regional council session was announced with a joint meeting planned at Lane Hope Lodge. The agenda includes a report from Milew Sean and Art Gorvich on restoring the Srowne Lake Reservoir.

SEO Council Mio MDA Gormud Kinane Sean Art Gorvich Srowne Lake Gosetm College Mearhar Duncan

Atkinson Services Held at Church Near South Bloomingdale

A church service was held for Atkinson with mourners from the community in Magput Dh Be. The obituary notes he was the son of Chaden Atkinson and Mrs Senny Morrace and survived by his mother with siblings. Burial arrangements follow.

Drew Senate Bloominggile Magput Dh Be Chaden Atkinson Senny Morrace Ze x Seveners Sinters Fanecy Omens

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