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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1954

Page

8

Picnic by Methodists Held at Rachelmacher Park

Murray City notes report the annual Methodist Sunday school picnic at Rachelmacher Park in Logan. Superintendent William James and teachers Mrs. Clara James Mrs. Dottie Lewis Mrs. Alice Hawk Mrs. Garnet Powell Miss Linda Antle and Bobby Dixon were listed among those present along with Mrs. Sally.

Murray City Methodist Sunday School Rachelmacher Park Logan William James Clara James Dottie Lewis Alice Hawk Garnet Powell Linda Antle Bobby Dixon Sally

Food clues and family news in a bustling paper

A jumbled OCR page mixes crossword style clues with a long list of local social notices. It includes names of residents visiting relatives in Michigan and Indiana, weekend guests in several towns, and a note about the Panama Canal opening in 1914. The piece ends with a cartoon caption from Our Boarding House.

Feel refreshed Chew Wrighy’s Spearmint Gum

The ad touts Feel refreshed Chew Wrighy’s Spearmint Gum with lively flavor that cools the mouth and moistens the throat. It promises satisfying long lasting freshness and flavor throughout use.

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