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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

9

August's Reputation Has Been Well Earned

Columnist C H Bartlett laments August as a hot, sultry, energy-sapping month with insects and mood swings. He muses on August’s bad rep, its effect on daily life, and the zodiac linkage to Leo birthdates while revealing a long domestic tie to a Leo brother.

C. H. Bartlett Martens Airways Hollywood Selassie Harry Hopkins Ike Eisenhower Eleanor Roosevelt Henry Wallace Jonathan Edwards Leo

Christ Episcopal Church Holds First All Parish Picnic

About 200 people attended a village picnic hosted by Bruce Chapel at Christ Episcopal Church grounds. Activities included horseback riding, sack races, pie eating, horseshoes and other contests with prizes for winners. Families and members of multiple local households joined in the afternoon of games and fellowship.

Point Pleasant Christ Episcopal Church Bruce Chapel Jackie L. Durst Gary Minton Henry Watson Gail Faries James Shadle Charles Pitzer John Gill Harold Somerville Reginald Archer Rush

Leadership Conference Set By WVUI

West Virginia University announces a state leadership training conference for home demonstration club and farm women’s leaders. The event at Jackson’s Mill September 24 to 28 focuses on energizing the 1963 program of work under the theme Lifelong Learning A Way To Enrich Living.

Point Pleasant Jackson’s Mill Gertrude Humphreys West Virginia University West Virginia Home Demonstration Council Cooperative Extension Service WVU College of Agriculture, Forestry and Home Economics Farm Women’s Club of West Virginia Humphreys

Joppa Visitors Share Dinners and Visits Across Homes

Vernon Reed and family from Reedsville visit the George Reed home with Waldo and Mr and Mrs Gene Wilson. Clearmont Harris hosts Herman Grossnickle family and Alice Barr. Sunday dinner with Sonny Harris family includes Leo Boston Flossie Petty Clarence Baker and Virgil Walls families from Sugar Grove. Earl Dillon visits his parents Pearl and Earl Dillon and works on the Eugene Woods boat. George Reed hosts Windon family guests Dill Dill West Virginia. Buddy Windon returns home.

George Reed Vernon Reed Waldo Gene Wilson Reedsville Twila Clark Sonny Harris Leo Boston Flossie Petty Clarence Baker Virgil Walls Sugar Grove Earl Dillon Pearl Dillon Eugene Woods David Windon Millard Windon Dill, W. Va Buddy Windon

In Memoriam and Obituaries Classified Card

Obituaries and in memoriam notices fill this classifieds card with acknowledgments and thanks. Names of the deceased, surviving relatives, and mourners appear alongside funeral details and expressions of gratitude to caregivers and friends.

Market summaries for Cincinnati livestock and meats

Livestock markets show moderate activity with steady or improved prices. Cattle: slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady, cows 14.00–15.50, bulls 17.50–18.00, feeder steers 24.40 for 650–700 lb. Hogs: barrows and gilts 18.60, 190–250 lb bulk at 18.00–18.60, sows 15.25–17.00, boars 11.25–11.50. Sheep: slaughter lambs steady to weak, feeder lambs 12.00–14.00, ewes steady.

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