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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1952

Page

4

Daughter Is Born at Kirtland AFB Deborah Jo Lester

CHAUNCEY MSgt Richard Lester and Mrs Lester announce the birth of a daughter on August 11 at Kirtland Air Force Base Albuquerque New Mexico The baby is named Deborah Jo Grandparents are Mrs John Coulson Columbus John Coulson Sugar Creek and Mr and Mrs A B Lester Mineral The Lester family also has a six year old son Wayne Great grandparents are Mrs Sarah Lester Millfield

Chauncey Richard Lester Kirtland Air Force Base Albuquerque N. M Deborah Jo John Coulson Columbus Sugar Creek A. B. Lester Mineral Sarah Lester Millfield Lester Wayne

Willis Keirns Returns Home From Sheltering Arms Hospital

Chauncey Personals Willis Keirns was returned to his home from Sheltering Arms Hospital Tuesday. Mrs Thelma Grace assists Mrs Wilma Bullock in Jacksons grocery during the absence of Mr and Mrs Jackson who are in Los antville Ind because of the death of Mrs Jacksons father Barbara Staley who is employed in Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Staley.

Willis Keirns Sheltering Arms Hospital Thelma Grace Wilma Bullock Jackson's Mrs. Jackson Losantville Ind Jackson Barbara Staley Columbus Joe Staley Kimmy Minerva Thomas Canoles Jean Canoles Helen Fenneken Charles Fenneken Toledo Howard Hern Doctors’ Hospital Johnny Choates Harley Sage Thornville Martin Barnett Adams St Walter Siemer Larry Maurice Rodgers Joseph Siemer S. Valley St Arthur Harris S. Valley Stars Minnie Mason Rodger Emily Davis J. Richardson

Chauncey Musicians Named to All County Band

Chauncey Dover bands members Darlene Wade Juanita Sycks Arlene Lester Ann Wade Shirley Leffler Joan Fiske Janis Davis and Claudia Davis have been playing in the Athens County Fair county band.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Athens County Fair Darlene Wade Juanita Sycks Arlene Lester Ann Wade Shirley Leffler Joan Fiske Janis Claudia Davis

Son Returns Home from Korea After 14 Months

Chauncey Ikey Staley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Staley, arrived home Sunday after 14 months in Korea. He served with the air police. On Sept. 27 he will report at Prospect Isle, Me.

Chauncey AIC Ikey Staley Joe Staley Korea Air Police Prosque Isle

Coke Ovens Consume Ten Million Tons of Coal in 1951

Beehive coke ovens producing coke exclusively used over 10 million tons of bituminous coal in 1951. Metallurgical ovens, where valuable gases and coal tars are recovered, used about ten times that amount.

Murray City Social Notes

George Archer of Lancaster spent a weekend at his Murray City home for his 74th birthday with guests including Charles Scott Fairborn Ohio and Donald Giffen family. Numerous locals and visitors from Nelsonville Columbus and Canton attended funeral services for Guy Storer.

Murray City George Archer Lancaster Charles Scott Fairborn Ohio Donald Giffen Christine Nelsonville Russell Giffen George Archer, Jr Archer Charles Turner Forest Hise Rodney Wilson Michael Susan Paul Bobby Kruger West Virginia Hattie Cook Columbus LaVoid Lambert Melvin Ray Betty Sabo Francis Sabo Sabo Richard Duffy Louis Sabo Carbondale

Corning Social Notes Report From Local EUB Conference

Rev and Mrs Gerald Koster attended the annual EUB conference at Wellston. Leonard Rodgers 76 died at home on E Main St. Funeral at EFUB Church with Rev Koster officiating and burial at Millertown Cemetery. Several local residents and visitors noted in social items and illness updates.

Minnie Mason Mae Rodgers Mary Brown EFUB Gerald Koster Millertown Cemetery Hannah Rodgers Columbus Frank Rodgers Oakfield Edwin Canoles Howard Myers

Reedsville WSCS Picnic Attendees Named

Members and guests of the WSCS Methodist Church gathered at Bailey's Lake for the annual picnic. Attendees included Mrs Savilla Barnett, Mrs Nettie Cowdery, Mrs Laura Ruth, Mrs Della Ruth, Mrs Hazel Buckley, Mrs Lillian Pickens, Mrs Ina Massar, Mrs Vivian Humphrey, Mrs Clara Massar, Mrs Gladys Williams, Ruth Anne Williams, and Karen Humphrey. A September meeting will be hosted by Mrs Nettie Cowdery at her home with Mr and Mrs Roscoe Hopkins participating.

Reedsville WSCS Methodist Church Bailey's Lake Savilla Barnett Nettie Cowdery Laura Ruth Della Ruth Hazel Buckley Lillian Pickens Ina Massar Vivian Humphrey Clara Massar Gladys Williams Ruth Anne Williams Karen Humphrey Roscoe Hopkins

Upper Flats social notes and local visits summarized

The Upper Flats column records the Ladies Aid meeting at St. Mark's Lutheran Church with officer elections, an upcoming Buckeye Lake outing, and a planned September meeting. It also lists numerous visitation notes, family connections, and social events including garden club activities, birthday celebrations, and relatives visiting from Columbus, Tallahassee, Toronto, and other locations.

Hill Billie Jesse Brown Wolfe Brown Probe Roush Columbus Ray Roush Arnet Roush Harrold Rood Bob Steele

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