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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

5

Rev Boyd Scott Assigned To New Haven EUB Charge

The Rev Boyd Scott, formerly of Troy Gilmer County, is the new minister for the New Haven EUB Charge. The Rev Ralph Mahoney moves to the Mason part after the state conference at Dunbar. Local residents Belle and Mrs. Bryant hosted guests. others visited or traveled, including families from Morgantown Pittsburgh and Cincinnati for medical and family matters.

Scott New Haven Boyd Scott Troy Gilmer County Ralph Mahoney Dunbar Belle W. Va R. F. Bryant Mary Lou Capehart Morgantown Capehart Jennie Frank Pittsburgh Leonore Snider Jeffrey Billy Joe Grinstead Cincinnati Tom Cunningham Weirton

Engagement of Peggy Mahoney to Richard Roush

The Rev and Mrs Ralph Mahoney announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy to Richard Roush son of Mrs Earl Roush. Peggy Mahoney works at Economy Grocery and Richard Roush is employed at the Philip Sporn plant.

Ralph Mahoney Peggy Richard Roush Earl Roush Miss Mahoney Economy Grocery Mr. Roush Philip Sporn

Colley announces birth of daughter at Holzer Hospital

Mr and Mrs Tony Colley announce the birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis on August 23. The child is named Tonia. The father is in the armed forces stationed at Dayton and is on leave. Mrs Colley is formerly Anna Louise Cunningham.

Tony Colley Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Tonia Dayton Colley Anna Louise Cunningham

Local Furniture Dealer Suffers Severe Burns

Harry Clark a furniture dealer sustained third degree burns to his hand and arm when he tried to protect himself during a fall and his hand entered a fire that had been left burning after trash was burned unnoticed.

Harry Clark

NAW HAVEN BRIEFS

NAW HAVEN BRIEFS list local social visits and hospital news. Families mentioned include Russell Ohlinger, J L Stewart, Glen Downey, Philip Wolpert, Edward Anderson, Miss Margaret Rodgers, Miss Rodgers, Mrs Senter, and Sarah Ellen Brinker, with travel to Columbus and Holzer Hospital noted.

Naw Haven Russell Ohlinger Arl Hudnall Charleston Ohlinger Robert Ohlinger John E. Hyre Ripley J. L. Stewart Athens Ohio University Braxton County Glen Downey Downey Stewart Philip Wolpert Susanne Columbus Edward Anderson Dayton Margaret Rodgers Knoxville Tenn Russell Senter Miss Rodgers Anderson Senter Sarah Ellen Roy Brinker Holzer Hospital William Pettit

Plains residents visit, military assignments noted

Bob Charney who returned from Korea has been assigned to Camp Atterbury Indiana. His brother Gene is at Camp Pickett Virginia. Local families and visitors are listed including Wandlings and Kemptons in Jacksonville and Morris households in Athens.

The Plains Bob Charney Korea Camp Atterbury Ind Gene Camp Pickett John E. Wandling Herman Kempton Jacksonville Earl Morris Lawrence Newton Carolyn Ralph Nelsonville Delbert Morris Columbus Lloyd Morris Oakland Calif Frances Burnside Richard Cary Trimble Tony Kovalcik Meigs County Athens Lela Hardy Allie Buffington Helen Nelson Charlene Merwin Stauffer Sharon Warren Graham Evelyn Ralph Burkey E. T. Thompson John Krivesti Ellen Kovalcik Raymond Pinkerman R. Kovalcik

Rutland Social Notes Highlight Community Guests

Rutland Church of Christ holds a lively social scene with gatherings at the church and farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. James Kincaid. The notes list a wide circle of locals visiting relatives, weekend trips, and a return from Canada. The church also announces its annual homecoming set for October 19.

Rutland Golden Circle Rutland Church of Christ Victor Braley Blanche Braley Jessie Grueser Thelma Michels Jessie Molden Helen Mae Nelson Dorothy Tillis Birdie May Haley Thelma Hysell Davey Tillis Charlies Grueser Bobby Tillis James Kincaid Lia Barker Raymond Justis Charles Grueser Hila Barker Maude Rawlings William Hutton Charlene Deem Elsie Deem Herman Kincaid Middleport Ethel Nelson Clarence Chase Judy Bob Strickfadden West Palm Beach Fla Russell Little Ohio State Alma Rupe

Friendly Garden Club Elects Officers at Walden Home

The Coolville Friendly Garden Club held meetings at Mrs. L. M. Walden to elect new officers Grace Reed president Helen Chapman vice president Fluella Norman secretary Hazel Parrish treasurer and plan a fair exhibit. A dessert was served by the hostess and Mrs Garrett Reed. The notes include several local and visiting guests and trips through the East and Cape Cod with stops at West Point Hyde Park Vanderbilt Mansion Boston and Gloucester.

Coolville Friendly Garden Club L. M. Walden Grace Reed Helen Chapman Fluella Norman Hazel Parrish Irene Dodd Garrett Reed T. E. Harris Power W. Va W. B King Janice Chapman Guysville Julia Ann Walden East Cape Cod West Point Hyde Park Vanderbilt Mansion Provincetown Boston Gloucester Maine Vermont New Hamsphire Catskill Mountains Alfred Parrish Bob Parkersburg Clyde Parrish Howard Smith Columbus Charles P. Cervone Youngstown Judy Norman Athens Neff Norman Alfred Daugherty David Evanston Ind Oscar Findling Jack Kessler Jenny Richard Findling Home W. B. King George Capinas Wilkes Barre Penna Sammy McKeen Mary Hickman Amarillo Texas Francis Skeels Delphia Parkinson Shirley Bailey Millersport Ohio Robert Baker St. Paul Minn Patricia Clark Apostolic

Weekend Visits Across Ohio and West Virginia

Residents and relatives from Logan to Columbus and Gallipolis hosted and visited kin over a weekend. Names include Emory Killin Carl Milford Peggie Killin Wayne Cottrill Blanche Franklin and others visiting homes in Logan Gallipolis Vinton and Winchester Ohio alongside Springfield and Columbus areas.

Ewington Emory Killin Logan W. Va George Killin Wayne Cottrill Columbus Keith Springfield Ohio Carl Milford Peggie Killin Gallipolis Cash Blanche Franklin Woodall Edward Parsons Mulholland Margaret Ann Sprouse R. H. Boleo Canal Winchester Vinton Pattie Terry Janet McGhee Anse Cameron L. B. Terry Verna Woodall

Community Notes Tie Visits, Reunions and Local Moves

Young residents report nightly sound movies by Herbert Dry of Canton shown on a lawn screen at Claud Shaffer’s home. Numerous travel visits occur including Keith Buckley with his brother in Alfred and many relatives visiting Parkersburg, Belpre, Circleville and Akron. The Howard Gorrell family from Mansfield moved into the C. H. Hamilton property. polio recovering Randolph children noted. Lilly Belle Christopher broke her arm again. Joann Ann Davis fractured her right arm. A large group visited from Akron to New Matamoras and New Castle with a picnic lunch. Visitors include E W Wells of Lynwood, Calif and many others from Ravenna, Middleport, Arcadia, and Circleville.

Reedsville Herbert Dry Canton Claud Stella Shaffer Cuyahoga Falls Josephine Pickens Keith Buckley Alfred Paul Harry Ruth Ruth New Haven Harold Johnson Circleville Johnson Jim Taylor Parkersburg Lily Thomas T. H. Boring Edgar Randolph Akron Randolph Nancy Lee Chaney Frank Gove Roy Strickland Pomeroy Ethel Chevalier Long Bottom Chloe Mills Mary Kibble Arlington Edna Stewart Columbus Norma Bingham Middleport C. D. Buckley Rena Ann Rose Marie Burris Emma _ Riebel Glouster D. C. Riebel Lilly Belle L. Christopher Joann Ann Arthur Davis Tom Bilderback Memphis Linnie McGinnis Point Pleasant Fred Coleman E. W. Wells Lynwood Calif Wells Bert Shumway Percy Curtis H. A. Sedgwick Darwin Blaine Newell

Orbiston Resident Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Peter Nida, recently at Mount St. Mary Hospital for several days, was sent home to Orbiston. The item lists numerous visitors and social calls from residents of Orbiston and nearby towns including Haydenville Canton and Akron, with several families named and some slight improvements noted.

Athens County Fair racers and locals attend event

Clarence Banfield Jr Orbiston and Rodney Bookman attended races at the Athens County Fair. Charles Sorrel played ball at Nelsonville. Betty Sabo of Murray City was a business visitor here. Roberta.

Athens Messenger Clarence Banfield, Jr Orbiston Rodney Bookman Athens County Fair Charles Sorrel Nelsonville Betty Sabo Murray City Roberta

Balloons Lift Objects Using Hydrogen About 13 Cubic Feet

A historical note explains that roughly 13 cubic feet of hydrogen is needed to lift a single object when employing balloons. The estimate reflects early experiments with buoyant lifting gas and linear scaling for payload.

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