Local soldiers home on leave reflect on duty and war
Several local young men on leave from the armed forces visit relatives and friends as one prepares to return to duty in Korea. The piece notes that overseas posts are not holiday assignments and honors the training and resilience of servicemen amid ongoing conflict without a formal declaration of war.
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David Ogg
Ver Ogg
E. Columbus St
David Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Chestnut St
Korea
Ilinois
California
Viet Nam
Germany
Gift subscriptions offered by The Messenger
The Messenger advertises gift subscriptions purchasable by phone or mail with a smart gift card. It asks readers to support veterans and civic duties, noting Pearl Harbor Day and urging responsible citizenship and participation in government and Selective Service.
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Messenger
the Messenger
Perry County Audit Details 1962 Vehicle, Tax and Bond Figures
State Auditor Roger W Tracy release shows Perry County 1962 vehicle registrations at 13 185 and license revenue of 233 048 21. July 1 to Nov 2 1962 sales tax 68 869 93 versus 64 950 60 year prior. 1963 motor vehicle and house trailer tax up. Bond sales 30 225. Savings bond total 313 442. Jury awards Route 138 highway case 3826 25 to Helen Gettys. Kenny Hambrick to Mansfield Reformatory for 1 to 15 years for breaking and entering Clayton School. co-defendant Gerald Leiby in custody.
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Roger W Tracy
Perry County
Perry
Roy A. Chappelear
Helen Gettys
Thornville
Kenny Hambrick
Zanesville
Mansfield Reformatory
Tom Wilson
Clayton School
New Lexington
Gerald Leiby
Nelsonville Church Groups Plan Holiday Activities
The Church Women of Epiphany meet at 7 30 p m in the undercroft to plan a Christmas Bazaar and bake sale set for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices at 6 p m Friday and 9 a m Saturday Hosts are Mrs Pat Davis and Mrs Martha Davis The FHC Club gathers 7 p m Tuesday at the Little House for a Christmas party The Pandorian Club meets 7 30 p m Thursday at Steppe s Plaza Beauty Salon for a grooming program and demonstrations The Retta Howe Class First Methodist will host a Christmas party Wednesday with a 6 p m dinner and a $1 gift exchange Reservations to Miss Sylvia Dodds by Tuesday noon Group 1 CWS First Christian meets 7 30 p m Monday at Miss Verna Hand s home 530 W Washington St A fire on Railroad St Saturday at 6 30 p m damaged a 1957 Alvin Powell Jr sedan ignition wiring officials say.
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Church Women of the Epiphany (Episcopal
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Pat Davis
Martha Davis
FHC Club
Little House
Pandorian Club
Steppe’s Plaza
Athens
Retta Howe
First Methodist Church
Sylvia Dodds
CWS
First Christian, Church
Verna Hand
Washington St
Elks Plan Toy Drive and Charity Events for Christmas
Nelsonville Elks Lodge No 543 will collect and repair toys for needy area children. Toys may be dropped off or picked up by volunteers. A Charity Newsie sale December 13 14 supports the Athens County Children's Home annual Christmas dinner and other community services.
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Nelsonville
Elks Lodge No. 543
Elks Lodge
Newsie
The
Bernie Shanklin
Newsie’s
Athens County
Thanksgiving Visit List From Albany Area Families
Thanksgiving guests and visits are listed across Albany and nearby towns. Families included are Gillogly, White man, Turrill, Dor dorff, Welch, Munn, Hanning, Morris, Michael, Pargeon, Sharrard, Brown, Greene, Lasch, Cunningham, and Dibble with relatives in Canton Canton and Athens. Notable stops include visits to Logan and Columbus and trips to Ann Arbor and New Lexington.
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Frank Deardorff
Wayne Welch
H. P. Munn
Jerry Hanning
Kenny Morris
Edna Whiteman
George Michael
Canton
Ray Pargeon
Charles Sharrard
New Lexington
Florence Brown
Charlene Pritchard
Athens
E. H. Greene
Edna Lasch
Ralph Cunningham
Columbus
George Dibble
Susan
Jane
Rummage Sale Held by Eudora Chapter No 72
Nelsonville notices a rummage sale Saturday by Eudora Chapter No 72 Order of the Eastern Star at the Legion War Memorial Building. Sale begins at 8:30 a.m. with donations accepted 4 to 7 p.m. Friday or for pickup call Mrs Pearl Williams Mrs Edith Hardy or Mrs Garnet Sanborn.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of the Fastern Star
Legion War Memorial
Pearl Williams
Edith Hardy
Garnet Sanborn
Shawnee Couple Wed In Shawnee Methodist Church
Miss Kath leen Jewett daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Jewett Shawnee and Daniel Ashbaugh son of Mrs Margaret Ashbaugh Shawnee and late Carl Ashbaugh were married Oct 19 at Shawnee Methodist Church. Attendants were Carl Ashbaugh and Clarence Awaya. The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with sequin crown veil and carried white orchid on a white Bible. The bridal party included Miss Jewett and Ned Ashbaugh and Dillard Higgins. A reception followed. The couple resides in Shawnee.
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Shawnee
Kathleen Jewett
Pearl Jewett
Daniel Ashbaugh
Margaret Ashbaugh
Carl Ashbaugh
Shawnee Methodist Church
Carlisle
Carolyn Jewett
Clarence Awaya
Lawrence
Kansas
Garden Club Plans Show Christmas Fantasy in Logan
Logan Four Seasons Garden Club hosts its second annual Christmas Show called Christmas Fantasy at First Methodist Church. Display runs 1 to 8 pm Friday and 2 to 4 pm Sunday with 12 arrangement classes plus a junior class, eight specimen classes, six house plants, an educational display, and other features. Amateur entrants may join two classes. entries due by 10:30 am Friday and removal ends 4 pm Sunday. No admission fee.
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Logan
Four Seasons Garden Club
First Methodist
Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Dismissals
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list births for James Skinner and Gregory Hensley among others and a stream of dismissals including Nicholas Milhoan, Jack Harebrode, David Needham, Rebecca Anderson, and Teresa Coffman. Blood used two units.
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Nicholas Milhoan
Glouster
William Tolle
Shawnee
Jack Harebrode
Athens
David Needham
Clara Gleason
Nelsonville
Teresa Coffman
Jane Anderson
New Straitsville
Rebecca Anderson
Robert Kokarley
Grove City
George W Howard
Chesterhul
Max Walkinburg
Roseanne Fuman
New
Salem Center Social Notes From The Lambert Spalding Visit
Mr and Mrs Johnny Lambert visited T B Spaulding and Alma Smith householders. Ted Smith and daughter plus Paul Smith of Pataskala and Bill Garnes of Dexter Route 1 called on Alma Smith. Jack Davis and family of Delbarton W V joined weekend visits at Spaulding and Caton homes. Fred Stephenson and children from Gallipolis also visited. The Lambert family and Mrs Stephenson attended the Columbus wedding of Thomas Spaulding and Sharon Doyle. Richard Stephenson of Gallipolis spent a night with Mike Caton.
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Salem Center
Johnny Lambert
T. B. Spaulding
Alma Smith
Ted Smith
Columbus
Paul Smith Pataskala
Bill Garnes
Dexter
T. B Spaulding
Glen
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the Plains
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