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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1952

Page

11

Social Visits Report From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Hilbur Quivey vacationed in Dayton and Ravenna Ohio. Mr and Mrs John Isselmiller of Salineville visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Jones. Mr and Mrs George Williams of Amesville spent an afternoon with Mr and Mrs Robert Jones. Mr and Mrs Millard Clouse visited Mr and Mrs Harold Jones. Recent visitors at Emmett Jones home were Mrs Pearl Russell Mr and Mrs Emerson Jones. Mrs Dorothy Dandakis of Athens and Mr and Mrs Harold Jones and son Walter.

Burlingham Burlingham Hilbur Quivey Dayton Ravenna Ohio John Isselmiller Salineville Emmett Jones George Williams Amesville Robert Jones Millard Clouse Harold Jones Pearl Russell Emerson

Installation of Officers Is Williams First Act

Rossiter C. Williams, newly elected national executive committeeman at the Ohio Department, American Legion, installed Lafayette Post officials in Gallipolis. Hobart Wilson was named commander, with Vance Rees as first vice commander and Joe Page as second vice commander. Other posts filled: William J. Brown finance officer John I. Richards chaplain W. B. Cooper trustee D. O. Taber publicity officer E. E. Higgins child welfare officer J. B. Wetherholt adjutant. Williams urged members to do half as much for the Legion this year as he plans. The post designated the year Ross Williams year and marked a historic first as a national officer installed its officers.

Gallipolis Rossiter C. Williams Oak Hill Ohio Department American Legion Lafayette Post William Hobart Wilson Vance Rees Joe Page William J. Brown John I. Richards W. B. Cooper D. O. Taber E. E. Higgins J. B. Wetherholt Williams Ross Williams

Storys Run Storys Run

Mrs. J E Foster of Columbus visited her daughter Mrs Olen Taylor and traveled to Gallipolis. Various relatives and friends visited, a Silver Run Baptist Church dinner and meeting were held, and several residents spent weekends or weekdays with family. Elliott Rothgeb was hospitalized in Holzer Hospital for illness.

Storys Run J. E. Foster Columbus Olen Taylor Gallipolis L. E. Caruthers Lewis Taylor Delmar Durst Fredrick Marianna Point Pleasant Ray Roush Jerry and Howard Cozart Charleston Silver Run Baptist Church Ermagene Russell Carolyn Matthews John Veith Micky Buck Zanesville Theodore Whittington Karen Durst Jennifer Lynn Daniels Middleport Doris Fife Jeannie Priddy Rutland Elliott Rothgeb Holzer Hospital

Broadwell birthday dinner honors Charlies Grubb family

A birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Parsons honored Mrs Charlies Grubb and her mother in law Mrs Clark Grubb. Attendees included numerous Parsons families from Sharpsburg Chesterhill McConnelsville Marietta Columbus and Cleveland visitors from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.

Charlies Grubb Richard and Garry McConnelsvile Ralph Westbrook Donna Jean Marietta Horace Parsons Columbus Hazel Burke

Local social notes from Waynesboro and Columbus guests

Mr and Mrs R W Crum of Waynesboro spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs James Landers. Miss Helen Kee of Columbus visited her relatives the Kees. Miss Mary Ann Kee returned from two weeks in Columbus. Mr and Mrs John Landers of Glouster joined relatives at the Landers home. The Crums and Landers welcomed Martin Rowan and Lissa Hunter of Akron. Coler and Donna Law of Columbus spent the weekend with Negvell Law. Corine Oliver of Columbus stayed with her parents, Lloyd Oliver. Wanda Goddard of Columbus visited her parents Ray and Mrs Goddard. Local attendees joined the Athens County fair events with J V Leyda and Neil and Larry Proctor of Marietta at the farm. Mrs Lyle Basim also mentioned.

Negvell Law Corine Oliver Columbus Lloyd Oliver Wanda Goddard Ray Goddard Athens County Air J. V. Leyda Neil Larry Proctor Marietta Lyle Basim

Frozen desert found on Arctic Ocean coast of Alaska

An 8000 square mile desert of frozen sand has been discovered along the Arctic Ocean coast of Alaska. Scientists report a vast expanse of frost covered dunes stretching near the shore, suggesting unusual geological processes shaping the Arctic landscape.

Arctic Alaska

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