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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1952

Page

10

New Teachers Assigned and Cooks Named in Schools

At a special board of education meeting, teachers were assigned to district schools and cooks appointed, with principals named for Mason, New Haven, Clifton, and Hannan High. Cooks pass health exams. employment ends if unsatisfactory. Letart building sale approved. levy set. public liability insurance purchased for buses and trucks.

Point Pleasant Board of Education Paul Powell Mason Sarah Roush New Haven R. S. Rogers Clifton Beech Hill Ora Johnson Bug Run Louise Tylor Marie Smith Cloverdale Lillian Miller Eighteen Valley Betty Jo Finley Freta Meredith Sunnyside Nora Crawford Victory Dorothy Wallace Wahama Floyd Cole Helen Koontz Hannan High School William B. Priddy Point Pleasant Senior High Joan Stewart Vanselous Beale Alice Meadows Broad Run Ora Clark Central Gladys Neal Hartford Beulah Gibbs Hannan Lucy Smith Ashton George Lunsford Leon Helen Cossin Lillian Amick Elizabeth Jeffers Ocie Miller Hazel Capehart North Point Pleasant Margaret Crawford Rena Williams Ordnance Edward Cheesebrew Boyd Schwartz Lottie McClung Nellie Bennett Charles Morrow Roosevelt Cora Mae Eads Sylvia Ridenour Louise Bryant Vesta Duncan Letart Bert Sayre Leonard Smithson Farm Bureau Automobile Insurance Co

Boys Rob 5 Homes in Point Pleasant Parish Case

Two teenage boys James Harvey 17 Yukon and Sonny Edwards 19 Williamson were accused of ransacking five Point Pleasant homes Monday night stealing jewelry and small change. Items taken included a watch two rings a lavaliere purses and about 18 in cash. Police nabbed Harvey after a taxi ride and Edwards was later captured after a burglary at Wadear Thabet’s home. The pair are held in the County Jail.

Point Pleasant Lakin Industrial James Harvey Yukon W.va Sonny Edwards Williamson Hale Blessing Jefferson Blvd Homer Martin Henry Anthoney Jackson Ave Rose Buford Wadear Thabet Jones St Blessing Anthony Lavaliere Rose Brumley Gibbs Pure Oil Sixth St Rancel Jividen Edwards T. F. Yost Harvey Thabets Walter Rice

Naomi Class Plans Auction To Help Build Fund

The Plains Naomi Class of the Methodist Church will auction articles on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. in front of Tipton's store after決 donating $25 to the building fund. Attendees include Marie Michael Jeanette Tipton Mary Meeks and others with planned meet at Olah Shamel’s home.

the Plains Naomi Methodist Church Alta Elva Cooper Tipton Jeanette Tipton Marie Michael Mary Meeks Helen Meeks Thelma Linscott Pete Nida Stella Frame Ida Davies Helen Kittle Mary

Pressure canner blast injures Mrs Taylor Moore

A pressure canner exploded injuring Mrs Taylor Moore on the face and neck. Other local items note guests visiting, teachers convalescing, hospitalizations, and minor community updates. New concrete steps were added to the Columbia Chapel.

Point Rock Taylor Moore C. W. Stansbury Columbus J. E. Radekin Esta Stout Columbia School Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Pauline Holliday Holzer Hospital G. A. Burchfield Radekin Columbia Chapel Clay Parkersburg Hospital Nellie Vale John Frank Fulton Olan Dale Harvey

Alfred 4-H Club signals week at Meigs County Fair honoring sewing

The Alfred Girls 4-H Club won sewing honors at the Meigs County Fair with members Norma Jean Binson Joyce Burké Janice Caldwell Josephine Spencer Gracie Swartz and Mary Lou Snodgrass among the winners. Exhibitors included Lloyd and Murl Hawk Jimmy Woodyard Claire Woode Ronald Christy Junior Jones Clarence Atherton Wilbur Robinson Harold Swartz and others as well as baking and sewing displays. William Bentz was seriously ill at home while visitors from nearby towns attended parties and dinners hosted by local families.

Alfred Meigs County Fair Lloyd Murl Hawk Jimmy Woodyard Claire Woode Ronald Christy Junior Jones Clarence Atherton Wilbur Robinson Harold Gerald Swartz Amo Norma Jean Binson Joyce Burké Janice Caldwell Josephine Spencer Gracie Swartz Ry Lou Snodgrass Samuel Kelly Steubenville Ohio Grace Kelly

Literature Appreciation Course To Be Offered

A course in English 223 American Literature will run starting September 8 for three semester hours. Ruth Flower of Marshall College will teach at the Central School annex beginning at 6 30 p m. The program is open to teachers and others and counts toward certificate renewal on various class certificates.

Point Pleasant Ruth Flower Marshall College Central School

Births and Names in Rutland Society Notes

Mrs. Theodore Thomas of Rutland is releasing a point clinic note. A son named Norman Lee was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson on August 20.

Theodore Thomas Rutland Robert Thompson Norman Lee

Dexter Church Preaches Sunday Services and Grange Open Meeting

Dexter church will hold services Sunday at 10 30 a m. Star Grange plans a public meeting September 6 with a program and certificates for 25 and 50 years. Juvenile Grange exhibit includes Products of Juvenile Gardens and safety displays. Multiple local residents are listed visiting, staying, or visiting relatives in nearby towns and cities.

Dexter Star Grange

Local Social Notes From Ewington Area

Mr and Mrs David Ball visited Mr and Mrs Francis Cottrill. Mr and Mrs Edward Parsons spent a day in the Carl Patrick area. James Roberts of Columbus bought a farm on Sixteen and will move there. Co B Unree bought two cows. Mrs L A Parsons recovering after an operation. George Tyler and Ross Baker attended the Meigs County Fair. Sherry and Eulah Lee Cottrill visited Janet McGhee. Mr and Mrs Francis Cottrill were in Gallipolis. Margaret Ann Sprouse of Columbus and Tommy Sprouse of Logan spent a weekend at home. Mrs Arna Woodall

Ewington David Ball Francis Cottrill Edward Parsons Carl Patrick James Roberts Columbus Co. B. Unree L. A. Parsons George Tyler Ross Baker Meigs County Sherry Eulah Lee Cottrill Janet McGhee

Defendants Named In Chancery Suit Over Icard Estate

A chancery action in Circuit Court by E. B. Jones names 38 defendants including Paul Icard and several corporations in a case to settle the L. D. Icard estate. The suit concerns Camp Conley real estate and the Lee Electric Building, with prior actions over rents and the legality of a land sale to Jones.

Point Pleasant E. B. Jones Paul Icard Alice Marie Icard Milford Icard Elwana Icard Earl J. Icard Nevajo Icard Harmon Homer H. Icard L. D. Icard Hester Jane Icard Goldie Icard J. G. F. Johnson H. A. Johnson L. W. Getty Anna Lee Collins Sally Lou Steenbergen George G. Somerville Charles J. Hyer Fairfield Paper and Container Co the H. Bettes Co Pennington Wood Products Co Thomason Plywood Corp Fred Leslie Statesville Plywood and Veneer Co Boyd Pickens General Motors Acceptance Corp Loyal A. Wright Isabelle Wright Nedra Jones Essenger Corporation Charles W. Ferguson Brust Door and Plywood Co Point Pleasant Products Corp Camp Conley Inc Vincent V. Chaney John S. Haight Dale G. Casto Cabell S. Davis Tygart Valley Corp Parkersburg Lumber Co Camp Conley Lee Electric Jones Circuit Court Charleston

Pt Pleasant 4-H Club Plans Hayride and Initiation

The American Leaders 4-H Club met at the Rice home with Vice President Bobby Stephenson presiding. Plans were made for a hayride on August 27 and a Mason Drive-In movie. Initiation is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Moose Home with Daisy Durst and Mary Hyre presenting the program.

4-H Club Buster Lucy Rice Bobby Stephenson Nancy Love Harold Edwards Ann Lee Mason Drive-In Bobby Charles Everett Mary Kay Stephenson Jimmy Carson Robert Dunlap Judy Mitchell Betty, Vonda Aileen Arnold Daugherty Buster Rice Charles Stephenson Moose Home Daisy Durst Mary Hyre Fisher Dewilda Rutherford Ruth Lamp Wallie Parsons Kathleen Fisher Mabel Roush Lillian McCoy Dora Kapp Fay Ball Nellie Henson Eva Ellis Betty Hyatt

Families Picnic With Anne Bailey Farm Women Club

Members of the Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club entertained their families with a picnic Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephenson in Eight Mile. Attending were many couples and their children including Gay Casto Mixe Baxter Virgil Plants Milton Lewis Sr and Jr with daughters Patty and Lynn D C Purdy A O Smith and son Robert Patsy Yester G N Schul Phyllis Jean Kincade Judy Mitchell Charles Fogleson and the Stephenson children Charles Everett Bobby and Mary Kay.

Anne Bailey Farm Women’s Club Charles Stephenson Eight Mile Gay Casto Mixe Baxter Virgil Plants Milton Lewis Patty and Lynn D. C. Purdy A. O. Smith Robert Patsy Yester G. N. Schul Phyllis Jean Kincade Charles Fogleson Judy Mitchell James Carson Stephenson Charles Everett Bobby Mary Kay

Women of the Moose Meet Under Elizabeth Fisher at Home

The Women of the Moose gathered Tuesday evening at the Moose Home with Senior Regent Elizabeth Fisher presiding. Plans were made for a formal event.

of the Moose Moose Home Elizabeth Fisher

State Fair To Show Army Combat Equipment Exhibit

The U S Army Exhibit Unit arrives at the Ohio State Fair Grounds in Columbus to present a 7680 square foot display in the Ohio National Guard building. Major Charles E Plastow leads plans with interactive displays including six sniperscopes and a diorama of a North Korean city in ruins. The exhibit runs August 22 to 29 and covers seven technical and three administrative Army services plus Army light aviation and the Women’s Army Corps.

Columbus U. S. Army Pentagon Paris Ohio State Fair Grounds Holmes G. Paullin Ohio Military District Fort Hayes Ohio National Guard Albert B. Henderson Plastow Army Army Light Aviation Women’s Army Corps Quartermaster Corps WAC Cameron Station Alexandria Virginia

Minersville Social Notes Recap of Local Visits and Vacations

Minersville social notes detail visits and travels of residents and relatives. Oris Harris family vacationed in Key West Florida with son Paul. Convalescent Clara Garland at Holzer Hospital. Multiple visits between Minersville, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pomeroy, Ravenna, and Chicago, including families Watkins Phillips Grueser Hood and Houdashelt relations.

Minersville Oris Harris Key West Fla Paul Harris Clara Garland Holzer Hospital Myrtle Watson Dorothy Lena Phillips Mabel Mankin Pomeroy Pearl Ash Milton Roush Gregory Batavia Ohio

WSCS Ice Cream Social a Fundraiser on Church Lawn

Coolville notes report the WSCS event to raise funds for repairs at the church with 21 members and two guests at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Anderson Bentz. List of social visits includes the Daughertys, Codys, and Brandeberrys with several relatives visiting and traveling to Waterford and Columbus.

Coolville WSCS Anderson Bentz Russell Cody Ella Tilton Mary Bentz Floella Norman Nellie Creegar Mary Belle Cody Ben Davis Harold McBride Sharon Mickey Pamela Fairborn E. M. Daugherty Phyllis Rheta Jane Waterford C. A. Cody Frances Whitlatch Stockport Neff Norman A. W. Brandeberry Keith Brandebe Dottie Brandeberry Cincinnati Columbus Ind E. M. Davis East Middlebury C. A. Sampson Davis Effie M. Godfrey Gallipolis Mary Hickman Amarillo Texas W. B. King

Marriage License for Fruth and Weaver in New Haven

Robert Edwin Fruth aged 19 of Mason and Eleanor Frances Weaver aged 18 of New Haven obtained a marriage license. The filing indicates both parties are residents seeking to wed in the local jurisdiction.

Robert Edwin Fruth Mason and Eleanor Frances Weaver New Haven

Wedding plans span families at Eight Mile gathering

Mrs Elizabeth Fisher of Lincoln Avenue returned home after visiting her son Jay and daughter in law Sylvan Fisher Beckey. Sunday guests at Eight Mile included James Carson and family Judy and Cheryl Mitchell. Roy Kincade and family traveled from Main Street to Huntington for the wedding of Roy Jr and Geraldine Shamblin with a rehearsal slated Thursday evening.

Beverly Ann Chicago Burnell Edith Burnell Anna Blumenauer Elizabeth Roberts Columbus Adolph Grueser Pearl Phillips Eugene Hood Philadelphia Mr. Hood Ruth Hood William Phillips Connie and Christy Rittman Ohio Phillips Stella Grueser Edmond Grueser Forest Run Charles Withrow Smoky Mountains Grace Jiiden Holzer Hospital Mary Elizabeth Bentz Pomeroy Edna Wiggins William M Houdashelt Cleveland Anna Houdashelt Richard Edna E. Wiggins Elizabeth Fisher Lincoln Ave Jay Sylvan Fisher Beckey Charles Stephenson Eight Mile James Carson Jimmy Sandra Bucyrus G. E. Mitchell Judy Cheryl Mt. Vernon Ave Roy Kincade Roy, Jr Phyllis Jean Main St Bobby Stephenson Huntington Roy Kincade, Jr Geraldine Shamblin

Amanda Hanning's 86th Birthday Observed in Reunion

Mrs Amanda Hanning celebrated her 86th birthday with a family reunion at her New Plymouth home. A basket dinner followed multiple birthday cakes as relatives from Dayton New Plymouth Columbus Athens Louisiana joined in the celebration.

New Plymouth Amanda Hanning Sam Turner Carl Worthman Linda Carl Allen Eddie Worthman Penny Michael Grace Lloyd Bill Henry Logan Lloyd Clar Jimmy Max Danny Yvonne Oldacker Columbus Gladys Hanning Judy Glenneth Belford Elmo Hanning Cindy Shelia Eva Hanning Sharon Bobby Roy Swartz Roy, Jr Bill Lightner Billy Pamela Dayton Ollie Edwards Gail Bill Harkless Richard Ronnie Warren Hanning Bonnie Kenneth Raymond Margaret Ann John Hanning Dale Edwards Louisiana Francis Lee Jim Tom Mark Athens

4-H Club Revue Draws Benton Willing Workers to East Logan

South Bloomingville 4-H members and advisers attended the August 14 4-H Club Revue at East Logan School auditorium with many county clubs represented. Listed attendees include Connie Shaw Belva Schultz Bonnie Justice Jerry Shaw Shelba Daubenmire Janet Johnston Barbara Mays Nan cy Ebert Sue Ebert Sharon Whitcraft Linda Whitcraft.

South Bloomingville Cleveland Andrew Baranchek Don O'Hara Amanda Rufus Hart Jane Hutton Logan Harold Hankison O. C. Culp B. M. Shaw Edson Shaw David Janet Hutton Loretta Woolever Joe Justice Athens Myrtle Justice David Walters Ben Walters Lancaster Ivan Brown H. O. Brown Columbus Josie Melcher Norma Warehime Maxine Johnson

Prattsville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Marion West is reported in good condition after returning from Hocking Valley Hospital. Several families including the Ward, Mace, Dearth, and Canoge clans share visits and evenings with relatives in Wellston Bellevue Marietta and Carpenter. Putnam Chapel WSCS to hold autumn bazaar in McArthur August 30. Eddie Dearth recovering after major operation. Edna EK Daft.

Prattsville Marion West Hocking Valley Hospital Oscar Ward Dundas James Mace George Dearth Fannie Earl Andy Sheltering Arms Hospital Dale Dearth Waneta Settles Wellston Cincinnati Coney Island Seven Caves Julia Canoge Carpenter Lloyd Canoge Shirley Bellevue H. F. Dearth Ilene Ralph Cliffie Ann F. R. Coe T. E. Dixon Flora Hutchinson Murray Collins Ogle Linda Judy David Tommy Alice Jacoby Lake Hope Ogle Bertha Jacoby Marietta Putnam Chapel WSCS McArthur Cash Zimmerman Rutland Eddie Dearth Edna EK Daft

Mason Fair prizewinters Rusty nosed for second in class

Marilyn Foglesong entered Rusty a four and a half year old gelding who won second prize in the Meigs County Fair pleasure horse class. Lester Ohlinger’s Cheta led by Robert Greer of Point Pleasant took first.

Emogene Crow Mason Rusty Marilyn Foglesong Meigs County Lester Ohlinger Cheta Robert Greer Point Pleasant

Missionary Society Meets in EUB Church Parlor

The Women's Society of World Service gathered in the church parlors but suspended a program due to the leader's absence. After a brief business session, hostess Mrs. Verla Workman served refreshments to a list of members including Nan McIntosh Christina Stewart Villa Lee Ruth McIntosh Lottie Johnson Eileen Foreman Vica Roush Mary Bush Amelia Davis Marjorie Brinker and Lucille Schwartz.

Esto Fidelis Club Social Plans Organ Purchase

A social at St. Joseph's Catholic Parish Hall Saturday night by Esto Fidelis Club aims to raise funds. Proceeds are to be applied toward buying an organ for the church.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Esto Fidelis Club

Leg Amputated After Railroad Yard Accident at Parkersburg

Frank Young, victim of a railroad yard crash at Parkersburg, had a leg amputated below the knee after being burned by a diesel engine that dragged him from the locomotive. His condition is reported as fair. Mr. Young is brother to MasonConstable John Young.

Frank Young Parkersburg Mr. Young John Young

Dinner Guests Highlight Mason and Ravenna Residents

Mr. and Mrs. True Blessing of Mason visited Mr. and Mrs. Jaspar Roush of Upper Flats for Sunday dinner. Also guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer O. Redman were Mrs. Redman's father W. O. Fisher and her aunt Gertrude Castle from Ravenna, Ohio.

True Blessing Mason Jaspar Roush Upper Flats Homer O. Redman Redman W. O. Fisher Gertrude Castle Ravenna Ohio

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Community Visits and Notices

Letart Falls notes list visits and travel among residents and relatives from Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The item mentions Pfc. Daniel Crorech's leave return to Oceanside, church picnics, attendees at gatherings, funerals, and family trips, with numerous names and locales.

Twins Born to Mr and Mrs Aldora Bias in Blue Lake

Twin daughters Karen Lynette and Sharon Annette born to Mr and Mrs Aldora Bias (Mildred Layne). Guests included Roy Finley and daughter Sheryl Ann and Russell Finley of Cleveland. Paris Young reported ill and several Sheets family members listed on Blue Lake Drive. Miss Bonita Bane and Miss Ann Clark visited the Banes in Cincinnati. Johnny Clark spent two weeks with the Banes.

Blue Lake Aldora Bias Mildred Layne Karen Lynette Sharon Annette Roy Finley Sheryl Ann Russell Finley Cleveland Bert Finley Paris Young Co. E. Sheets Blue Lake Drive Russell Sheets Letart Falls Monroe Sheets Gallipolis Gene Kemper Vinton Orin Roush Sheets Evelyn Sheets Bonita Bane Ann Clark Cincinnati John Bane Bobby Johnny Clark Banes Mres C. E. Sheets

Clarke family updates and local visits mark quiet period

Mr and Mrs Ernest Clarke learn their son Cpl Carmen E Clarke left Korea August 9 and will be honorably discharged September 2. Numerous visits and reunions occur across families including Grace Hill with Marlene Clarke and Jeannine Shields with Betty Murray. Clara M Hutton dies at Fairview after a long illness. funeral held at Letart Falls Church.

Apple Grove Ernest Clarke Carmen E. Clarke Korea United States Grace Hill Marlene Clarke Jeannine Shields Betty McMurray Portland John Graham Tennessee Beulah L. Morris Racine Roy Donahue Jeffry James Carpenter Gay W. Va Howard Carpenter Sidney Wellsville Clara M. Hutton Fairview A. M. Hague Letart Falls Church C. S. Sayre

Poston Social Notes Highlights Local Visitations

Social notes record numerous visits among Poston and nearby towns. Activities include family visits by Smathers and Hunter families, Marine service members visiting relatives, church group gatherings at the Happy Stitchers, and a July marriage in Prescott, Arizona. Neighboring towns such as Logan, Longstreth, Cadiz, and Chauncey appear with several travel and reunion mentions.

James Brookhart Dewey Hunter Thompson Rachelmacher Park Logan Dewey Eugene Hunter Camp Léjeune N. C Cpl Braddie Smith Susan South Lydia Robinson Robinson Sheltering Arms Hospital Delmar South Charles Ashland Ethel McDaniel Poston Methodist Church Frank Weekley Max Cook

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