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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

11

Ohio Division of Insurance approves multiple insurers filings

The Ohio Division of Insurance certifies that numerous insurers including The NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY and The NEW YORK CASUALTY COMPANY have complied with state laws and are authorized for the current year. Individual financial figures from 1940 are listed alongside official seals and the superintendent's signatures.

State of Ohio Division of Insurance Columbus NEW Hampshire Fire Insurance Company Manchester John A. Lloyd Ins Ohio NEW York Casualty Company New York John A . Lloyd Ins. of York Life Insurance Company of State of New York NEW Ace Cries Insurance Co Princia State of York Pega Niagara Fire Insurance Company North American Accident Insurance Company Chicago Illinois John A. Lidyd North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Ltd London Edinburgh Kingdom of Great Britain North River Insurance Company Surlus John A Lloyd Chio Northern Assurance Company, Limited England State of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Wisconsin A.pt. Ns. of Columbia Northern Insurance Company OF OLD Colony Insurance Company Boston Massachusetts Columba Pawtucket Mutual Insuran Company Pawtucket Rhode Island Pennsylvania Casualty Company Lancaster Ins. of Ohio Ing Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Fire Insurance Company Philadelphia Pennsylvania Preferred Accident Insurance Company OF New York City Newark State of New Jersey Womten John A Ohie Phoenix Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Expandaaren Ina Potomac Insuran Company District OF Columbia Washington, D. C Apital Washington Rance Corporation OF State , Ohio Queen Insurance Company OF America John A. d. Supt Rhode Island Insurance Company Providence Richmond Insurance Company OF West New Brighton Hester American Insurance Company Royal Indemnity Company Finisar Eva John A. d Columbine Chins Herder Saint. Paulemercury Indemnity Company Wilmington Delaware Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company Springfield Standard Accident Insurance Company Detroit Michigan Standard Insurance Company OF New York Pace Standard Surety & Casualty Company OF Star Insurance Company OF America Travelers Fire Insurance Company Iowa Inc. of Travelers Emmity Company Ital Travelers Insurance Company John A. Lroyd United Benefit Life Insurance Company Omaha Nebraska Wisness John A. Liegd United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore Maryland of Inc. of Ita Financial En Co of Ins Westchester Fire Insurance Company State Mutual Life Assurance Company Worcester Suburban Auto Insurance Company Wheaton Trn of Ohio Pee of Insurance Colmesbus Make of Ohio SUN Insurance Office, Ltd Ea Aoe Wolverine Insurance Company Lansing Woodmen Accident Company Lincoln Woodmen Central Health Company of Columuly Etna Woodmen Central Life Insurance Company John A. L World Fire and Marine Insurance Company Supt. of Inc. of Quaker City Fire and Marine Amance Ite

Oak Grove Personal Mention at Nanna Brandenburg Reunion

A large Oak Grove gathering for the Nanna Brandenburg and Old Settlers reunion at Birch Hollow included Ervin Nanna and many relatives from Lincoln Place Pa to Athens Ohio. Notable attendees ranged across Nelsonville Beatrice Zeigler Columbus and Dayton with ages spanning 83 to three months Carole Jean McCargish. Officers Ross Nanna president Myrtle Nanna treasurer and Carmeleta Walton secretary will serve another year.

Oak Grove Nanna-Brandenburg and Old Settlers Birch Hollow Ervin Nanna Ross Nanna Harrold Nanna Nelsonville H. V. Nanna Austin Ellen Lincoln Place Margaret Fleck Hazelwood Anna Nanna Forrest Nanna Ann Nanna New Marshfield John Rood Athens Emma Brandenburg Matt Brandenburg H. L. McCargish Clifford McCargish Virginia Norma Jimmy F. R. Buerkle Harry Edward McCargish Carole Jean Paul Pefferly Loanna Dayton Lydia Raines Zona Kyle Daisy Cavendish Kooka Schall Dick and Jack Beatrice Zeigler Wilson Clark L. C. Campbell Mary Dey L. R. Shaw Columbus Vernon Cagg James E. Cagg Shires ‘Cagg Arthur Cagg Chester Lee Edna Carpenter Ronald Lee G. E. Cagg William Hoskins James R. Kitchen Wilma Fogress McCuneville Gus Graham the Plains Jacob Shaw Salem Vinton Nanna Moundsville W. Va Marie Blivins Catlettsburg Marjorie Daniels Ashland Clell Penny Howard Ely Rome Mace E. E. Cox George Carlin Anita McDonald James Pollack John Landis Anna Warren Leslie McKee Carbondale William C. Galinat August Sharon H. B. Shawhan Ralph Betts Joe Shawhan Richard Shawhan Barberton Buddy Broughton Lakemore Wes Brandensburg Floyd Wilks Athens R. 2 Margaret Harbagger Mona Robert Harbarger Akron H. O. Young Athens Rt Hurley Pidcock Jesse McKee Doris Dicken Dowler Robert Lafollett Marshfield Mildred Carlin Nettie Nan Peter C. Frisby Stewart Joana Markle Kurt Markel Nancy Markle T. J. Hickey Chillicothe Emma _ Brandenburg Carole Jean McCargish Henry Frank Myrtle Nanna Carmeleta Walton J. E. Cagg Harold Nanna L. Eckles Edna Maude Metcalf Barbara Matuinis Clarks Chapel Pittsburgh Wm. C. Galient

Hemlock Social Notes Highlights From Local Gatherings

Preaching services at the Methodist Church Sunday night August 24 at 7 30 led by Pastor William Mercer. Seven Schlingerman Sisters Club formed at elder sister Revetta Hodgson s home with birthday gifts, lunch, and visits from many neighbors and relatives across Ohio including Crooksville Canton Columbus and Ashland. York Grange met with musical numbers by Jonas trio and a Utah lecture by Latter Day Saints Elders. Next meeting September 5 features a melon supper and a paint fund totaling 113 13 to repaint the hall. Mrs Deward Wood and her three children from Columbus plan to visit the Woodards this week.

Nelsonville Violet Walters Jessie Schlingerman Charlotte Gaitten Corning Robina Stoyle Shawnee Hodgson Blanche Jones William Eppley Elaine Clara Driggs Gweldon Beverly Crooksville L. E. Frederick George Dayton E. H. Hines Burr Oak Clifford Richards Kenneth Elmean Hines Robert Norwell Columbus Joseph Hines Arthur Steele Canal Winchester Clayton Dennis McCuneville Gertrude Roberts Forrest Dennis Lewis Lehman Canton New Philadelphia Granville Springer Tom Springer Albert Brown Meda Davis Tim Bryson J. E. Cagg Clifford McCargish Virginia Jimmy F. R. Buerkle Harry Marjorie Daniels Ashland L. Eckles Edna Maude Metcalf Barbara Matunis Clarks Chapel George Thornton Deward Wood Wes Woodard

Corning Social Notes Highlight Recent Local Weddings

Corning residents gathered at Mrs. Willard Post's home for a miscellaneous shower honoring Mary Frances Swartz wife of Ronald Mickey Swartz who is stationed at Camp Shelby. Mary Frances Swartz and Amy Spray wed Sunday at Mechanicsburg with Webb Ricketts son of Mr and Mrs Webb Ricketts Sr of Shawnee present. The couple will reside in Lancaster after September 40 following a wedding dinner at the Cleavers home in Columbus.

Mechanicsburg Amy Spray Henry Spray Sr Corning Webb Ricketts Webb Ricketts Sr Shawnee Gerald Cleavers Columbus Ricketts Ohio Power Company Lancaster Clevers

Birthday Dinner Held At Laora Weaver Home

A dinner honoring Laora Weaver’s birthday was served Sunday. Attendees included Ches ter Nixon and family of Bedford Indiana, Alice Bell Elizabeth Verfer Mary Rehart Elmer Weaver John Angler and Charles Weaver with other local guests.

Laora Weaver Chester Nixon Bedford Indiana Alice Bell Elizabeth Verfer Mary Rehart Elmer Weaver John Angler Charles Weaver

Funeral services for Betty Arlene Baird age six weeks

Betty Arlene Baird died Monday in Columbus Children’s Hospital after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held at Congo church with Rev. E C Hardin officiating. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Willard Baird brother Richard and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Baird and Mrs Frank Vargo of Congo. Burial followed in New Lexington cemetery.

Congo Church E. C. Hardin Betty Arlene Baird Willard Baird Children's Hospital Columbus Richard John Baird Frank Vargo Congo New Lexington Cemetery

Latta Family In Minor Car Crash Near Thornville

Mr and Mrs Ray Latta and children Don and Lila escaped with minor cuts and bruises after their car skidded on wet pavement one mile south of Thornville while returning from Fostoria. To avoid an embankment Mr Latta steered toward a fence. They reached home. car heavily damaged.

Ray Latta Don Lila Thornville Fostoria

Girl Scout Troop Hosts Picnic for Leaving Leader

Nine members and Mrs. Bernard McLain gathered at Weaver's Hollow on Wednesday to honor former troop leader Miss Lenore Young who is leaving to teach in Akron. A hamburg and baked potato roast was served.

Weaver's Hollow Lenore Young Akron Bernard McLain

Girls to Broadcast from WCLE Cleveland

Shirley and Betty Adams daughters of Mr and Mrs Raymond Adams former Corn ing residents now in Cleveland will take part in Buurt s program broadcast Sunday August 24 from 3 to 5 PM over station WCLE Cleveland.

Shirley Betty Adams Raymond Adams Corning Cleveland WCLE

Marriage Ceremony Performed By Rev E H Dickey

Former local Methodist pastor Rev E H Dickey conducted the marriage ceremony here.

E. H. Dickey Methodist Church

Monroe Township hires rival school teachers for next year

The Monroe Township hiring list for the coming year includes Congo Nina Davis Mary Horvath Anthony Orrecchio Trish Ridge Kermit Weaver Spencer Beryl Dawson.

Monroe Township Congo Nina Davis Mary Horvath Anthony Orrecchio Trish Ridge Kermit Weaver Spencer Beryl Dawson

Mine blast injures worker at Congo Mine in Zanesville

Lloyd Smick McArtor of Hems tock sustained injuries Tuesday night from a powder blast while at the Congo Mine. He was transported by J. G. Blower ambulance to Bethesda hospital in Zanesville.

Lloyd “Smick"” McArtor Hemstock Congo Bethesda Hospital Zanesville J. G. Blower

Local Families Visit and Travel News

Mr and Mrs J S Wise and son Robert of Pasadena Calif and Mr and Mrs L E Brown of Detroit visit the Yeager home. Arthur Little of Logan spends two weeks with sister Mrs Clara Wilson. Mary Brown and Alice and Stanley Brown travel to Michigan. Ann Hermey returns to Sheltering Arms Athens after a Lake Erie vacation with Hermey family visiting Cleveland and Columbus. Mrs Clyde Thomas visits Bellefontaine. Harris recovering. Mable Dunlap visits Dayton with Ernest Foraker family then returns. Henry Rocks and wife depart for a month’s vacation in Northern Michigan.

J. S. Wise Robert Pasadena Calif L. E. Brown Detroit William Yeager Arthur Little Logan Clara Wilson Mary Brown Alice Stanley Brown Michigan Ann Hermey Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Lake Erie Henry Hermey Harry Carl Hermey Cleveland Christine Hermey Columbus Hermey Clyde Thomas Bellefontaine Charles Harris Harris Mable Dunlap Ernest Foraker Dayton Mrs Henry Rocks

Court notes detail divorces and estate actions in Morgan County

Across Morgan County court records, the filing shows amendments and dismissals in divorce cases Clarence Grist vs Maxine Grist and Ethel Smith vs Floyd Smith with custody granted for a daughter. Probate notes list investment plans and a long roster of named heirs, executors, and property transfers.

McConnellville Clarence Grist Maxine Grist Ethel Smith Floyd Smith Carol Hupp Clarence Hupp Mt. Zion Methodist Church Malta Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hemlock Corning Social Notes Weaver Home Baird Girl Scouts Corning Personals Morgan County Court Emmett Abel Clara Diehl Arrick Ellen Wellengard Hawaii Lena Heaton First National Bank Mae Connelsville Hugh Hayes James and Myrtle Hayes Garnet Caplinger Clyde C. Gerlach Homer F Little Gerlach Marjorie Evelyn Ray Stanley E Millie Wilson Ray Bristol Burton K. Canady Potter Roseville Albert H Wanda Burton Hazel J. Smith McConnelsville Mary Kelly Smith J. R. Smith Wees Chas. E. Rhinebarger Clarence and Goldie Foraker Rhinebarger Alice Hambel Stockport Pearl Grace Grubb Hambel Paul E. Stoneburner Bliss L Nora Allen Stoneburner Wanda M. Berrisford Leonard and Lillie Johnston Be Recorder’s Hettie Taylor Leona D. Williams Deerfield Oliver Kinsey J. F. Kinsey Robert C. Wetherell Malta Albert Danielson Carleton R. Gilliland Windsor Jessie McBrown Hill Vinnie A. Razor Homer W. T. Hermey Forest White Lot Ramseybure Carl F. Drake Stanley Barkhurst
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