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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1952

Page

3

Pvt Bookman Trains In Joint Maneuver At Little Creek

Pvt. Harry G. Bookman of Route 1 New Lexington Ohio served as assistant machine gunner in Company C 278th Regimental Combat Team which completed Operation Sea Scape a joint Army Navy maneuver at Little Creek Virginia. He entered the Army last January and is married to Miram Wilma of New Straitsville Ohio.

Little Creek Harry G. Bookman Charles H. Bookman Route 1 New Lexington Ohio Bookman 278Th Rct Miram Wilma New Straitsville

Water Quickly Passes Through Stomach Without Absorption

A brief note states that water moves rapidly through the human stomach and is not absorbed by the stomach lining. It implies rapid gastric emptying of liquids, with minimal intestinal involvement described in this context.

Marland's Steady Climb Leads to Governorship

Charleston West Virginia United Mine Workers influence and Marland's rise from WVU Law School graduate and ex coal miner to governor illustrates a steady ascent under Gov. Patteson. The 34 year old Democrat emphasizes roads schools and expanded recreational facilities with a naval background and strong miner ties.

Charleston W. Va William C. Marland West Virginia University Law School Morgantown Statehouse Marland Okey L. Patteson GOP Rush D. Holt United Mine Workers John L. Lewis West Virginia Holt Stevenson LSM Philadelphia Pearl Harbor Glen Rogers UMW Alabama University Navy Patteson

Salem Center Visitors and Weekend Guests Noted

Recent visitors include Lizzie Caton and Janet with George and Glen Caton and families from Columbus and Vinton. Bob Farley from Columbus spent the weekend with his family. Various locals hosted and visited relatives across Danville Wellston Westerville and well as a brush party hosted by J C Johnston Sr.

Salem Center Lizzie Caton Janet George Martin Jackson Glen Caton Columbus Raymond Caton Vinton Eugene Johnston Bob Farley Mayme Edmundson Loren Hoffman Owen Ralph Turner Lana Leslie Hoffman Evelyn Davis Pearl Goff Danville Edna Fletcher Hila Denny Wellston Faye Spires Betty Westerville Helen Miller J. C. Johnston Bob Knotts Titus Smith

DAR social notes outline Point Pleasant meeting events

Colonel Charles Lewis chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution will meet Friday at 3 p.m. at the Mansion House. Guests include Mrs. Gertrude Carraway of New Bern editor of the national DAR magazine and candidate for president general, and Mrs. Lowell Burnelle. A dinner at Lafayette Hotel follows with multiple officers from Ohio and West Virginia in attendance. Reservations are requested. The bride and groom, Wa­hama and Pomeroy High School graduates, will marry and reside in Mason.

Point Pleasant Charles Lewis The Daughters of American Revolution Mansion House Eldridge Sauer Eunice B. Beller Ben Franklin Elmer Eberbach Harry Godfrey Olin Neil Connors Edward Biddle Gertrude Carraway New Bern S. C National DAR National Society Lowell E. Burnelle Glouster William H. Bardin Chester A. Roush Ohio West Virginia Bartow Jones Jefferson Blvd Jonathan Meigs Middleport A. Keith McClung Hartford Burnelle Ralph Oral Whitaker London James Patton Columbus Patrick Lochary Holly Simmons

Mason–Jenkins wedding at the Kirk home

Cressa Mae Kirk of Mason became the bride of Fred Olin Jenkins Jr of Syracuse in a single ring ceremony held November 20 at the bride’s parents home. Rev Howard Killingsworth officiated and a reception followed with a blue satin street length dress and a three tiered cake on the bride’s table.

Mason Cressa Mae Kirk Cecil Kirk Fred Olin Jenkins, Jr Fred Jenkins Syracuse Howard Killingsworth Kirk

WSCS of Vaught Memorial Church Meets Thursday Night

The WSCS will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Mrs James D Long home on Winfield Road. It sponsors the annual Christmas bazaar Saturday at 10 a m at the Point Service Store offering baked goods and handmade items.

WSCS Vaught Memorial Methodist Church James D. Long Winfield Road Point Service T E

Illahee Farm Women Meet at Mrs Blain Home

The Illahee Farm Women's Club will gather Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs I U Blain for their meeting.

Illahee Farm Women's Club

Women of the Moose to Meet Tuesday Evening

The Women of the Moose plan a meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Moose Home, inviting members to attend and discuss upcoming events.

Social visitors gather in Winfield and Charleston

Mrs James Shank and her son Jim mie along with Mrs Gertrude Sanburn of Columbus and Mrs Ernest Shank of Belleville visited Mr and Mrs J S Henderson on Winfield Road. Also guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Henderson and others from Huntington Point Pleasant and Columbus. Mrs James F Chandler from Cheyenne arrived for an extended visit with the Reynolds family in Charleston after serving with the U S Air Force.

James Shank Jimmie Gertrude Sanburn J Columbus Ernest Shank Belleville J. S. Henderson Winfield Road Herbert Henderson W. L. Dial Huntington Herman Morgan Larry Point Pleasant James F. Chandler Cheyenne Wyo

Thanksgiving Visits and Family Gatherings Across West Virginia

A long list of Thanksgiving visits across towns includes Bailey and family from Charleston visiting in Ripley with Oak Thomas and Reginald Archer hosts. More groups travel from Gallipolis Ferry to Gallipolis and Huntington areas. Various relatives and friends from Jackson Avenue Teays and Bidwell gather for meals and weekend stays.

Virgie West Huntington Miss West Teays Dale Roush Marquette Ave Kenneth Roush Kenneth Ray Oakley Faudree Ronnie Dale Welby Casey Mt. Vernon Ave H. J. Barr Jackson Ave H. S. Barr Bradford Barr Harry Scott Barr Carolyn Winfield Eric Nystrom Shadle Road Lena Parsons Gallipolis Clayton Pullins Windsor Court

Infant Twin Dies in Stillbirth Services Held in Suncrest Cemetery

POINT PLEASANT Graveside services were held at Suncrest Cemetery for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Holland, stillborn, twin to a girl. The baby died at 2:10 a.m. Saturday at Holzer Hospital. Surviving are the parents, paternal grandparents, and maternal grandparents. Rev. Harry Eckels officiated.

Point Pleasant Suncrest Cemetery Glen Holland Sand Hill Road Holzer Hospital Gertrude Hesson Holland R. B. Holland Charles Hesson Harry Eckels

Driver Fined After Running Traffic Light at 6th and Viand

William Henry Niday was fined $10 and costs in a local magistrate court Friday after charges of running a traffic light at 6th and Viand. State Police made the arrest.

Point Pleasant William Henry Niday 6Th and Viand

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