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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1958

Page

14

Rites Planned Sunday For Evan Will

Evan Pat Will 52 former Pomeroy councilman died Thursday night at Meigs General Hospital of pulmonary thrombosis after an appendectomy. He served on the village council and Beech Grove cemetery board and worked with Frecker Plumbing. Surviving wife Marty Augusta Fox Will two daughters Kathryn Butcher Medina Pauline Autherson Pomeroy three brothers Willis Jed Reed and two sisters Hazel Shiveler and Sybil Pearson. Funeral 2:30 Sunday at Ewing funeral home officiated by Rev John J Richardson burial Beech Grove cemetery.

Pomeroy Evan Pat) Will Meigs General Hospital Beech Grove Cemetery Frecker Plumbing Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Will St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Marty Augusta Fox Will Kathryn Butcher Medina Pauline Autherson Willis Jed Reed Hazel Shiveler Sybil Pearson Orange Tex

Christmas Dinner Honors Junior Tourist Book Club in Brandt's

The Junior Tourist Book Club held its annual Christmas dinner Tuesday in Brandt's Mecca Room with hostess Mrs. Marjorie Rhoads. Fourteen members sewed stockings for the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital while Mrs. Ralph Poston led the program and Christmas readings.

Tourist Book Club Brandt Mecca Marjorie Rhoads Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Ralph Poston John Sherwood Paul Stimson Dean Collison

Food Service Licenses Renewal Due December 31

Logan area restaurants lunch rooms and eateries must renew food service licenses by midnight December 31. Logan Hocking County Health Department issues the permits and requires establishments to hold 1959 licenses to operate after that date.

Logan Logan-Hocking County

Deer hunting trip and social visits noted in West Virginia and Albany

Raymond Butterworth and his son Charles are deer hunting near Webster Springs West Virginia. Miss Sue Love spent Tuesday night and Wednesday visiting Miss Marilyn Mitchell of Albany Route 1. Thursday dinner guests at the Butterworth home were Lewis and Patty Butterworth of Columbus.

Raymond Butterworth Charles Webster Springs W. Va Sue Love Marilyn Mitchell Albany Lewis and Patty Butterworth Columbus

Jewel's Reward Sets Earnings Record for Two-Year-Old

In 1957 Jewel's Reward earned a record amount for a two year old. The following year 1958 First Landing won 10 of 11 races and set a new mark.

BACH BOOGIE AND BRAILLE

Donald R. Hylkema a 19 year old Ohio University sophomore who is blind works as a disc jockey and station announcer at WOUB radio He reads braille notes with help from a roommate and uses a Braille slate to prepare 30 second spots His grades are above average and he plans a career in radio or public relations

Donald R. Hylkema Ohio University Don WOUB College of Fine Arts

Thanksgiving Gatherings and a Pending Marriage Notice

Mr. and Mrs. David Ball and family spent Thanksgiving with Mitchell Webb of Ewington. Emmett Ward announce daughter Sheila Jean to Bill Woods of Columbus. Families from Knightdale Huntingdon Glenwood and Troy visited, while Wards share nuptial plans.

Charles White Lester Waugh Esther Metcalf Troy Grace Welker Walter Brown John Flowers Knightdale N. C Chester White Worthy Cremeans Edward Searberry Glenwood W. Va Scarberry Cremeans Emmett Ward Sheila Jean Bill Woods Columbus

Illinois Teams Clinch Big Ten Gymnastics Team Title

Illinois squads have claimed the Big Ten gymnastics team title for the ninth consecutive year, extending dominance in the conference.

Illinois

Weekend visits across Carroll and surrounding towns

Alfred Osie Mae Fellrod and son Stevie stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Harper of Carroll. Mr and Mrs Hobart Swartz visited Williamstown and Marietta relatives. Helen Findling of Columbus spent Thanksgiving with Iva and Russell Findling and Charles D Wood. Christmas program planned at the church on Sunday evening December 21. Clair Woode and family shared a turkey dinner with William Ohhlinger’s group in Pomeroy.

Alfred — Osie Mae Fellrod Stevie Raymond Harper Carroll Hobart Swartz Harold Swartz Williamstown Geraldon Marietta Helen Findling Columbus Iva Russell Findling Charles D. Woode C. D. Swartz C. M. Swartz Carleton Lottridge Clair Woode William Ohhlinger Pomeroy

Classified Ad Rates and Contacts in Ohio Towns

Advertisement notice lists dial-in numbers for The Messenger classified ads in Gallipolis Point Pleasant Logan Nelsonville and mentions high reader reach. It promotes placing ads via phone and cites an auction contact Bradford Racine Ohio with Harold Goddard as auctioneer.

Gallipolis Point Pleasant Logan Messenger Nelsonville

Laff-a-day New 8x10 Trailer For Sale

A compact trailer listing features a two bedroom layout with bath converta room and front kitchen. Located at Reeder’s Buttlea Gas venue, the unit is priced to sell with emphasis on value for potential buyers.

Reeder Buttlea

Services Offered Must be Accurate Typist Ad

Pet services and sale notices appear in this ad style fragment. It mentions accurate typing services and a pleasant tone, with stray phrases about pets for sale and miscellaneous ads. The readable text lacks clear events or entities to anchor a fuller summary.

Proffit Attend 50th Wedding of Fred Nelson

Mr and Mrs Jesse Proffit attend the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson of Wilkesville. The day was mar red by the sudden death of Frank Nelson at his home. Other guests include George Hawk of Iowa and Mr and Mrs W R Ogdin of Columbus. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs W R Holcomb. Avanel Arlin Tina Radekin and others joined Mr and Mrs W I Swett for Thanksgiving in Middleton.

Point Rock Jesse Proffit Fred Nelson Wilkesville Frank Nelson George Hawk Iowa W. R. Ogdin Columbus W. R. Holcomb A. D. Morrison G. A. Radek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Rites Evan Will Ewing Funeral Home John J. Richardson Ood Bach Don Moore Central Press Feature Service By Don Moore Central Press Association Don Hylkema Walter H. Lewis Farm Apple Grove, W.va Ohio River Road Huntington J. Meridith Darbyshire Assoc Alfred Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Racine, Uhio Harold Goddard Buck Lake Gun Club Sun Lamborn's Allens Pharmacy Athens Pharmacy Jacob Way Chauncey, Ohio Waltham College of Church Streets R&ll Raymond Welch Canaanville Olio Nouse Cincinnati U.S USDA Algeo Motor Sales State St Schultz House Union Jayne's Furniture Store P & G Used Car Sales Inc Great Lakes Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc Logan, Ohc Studebaker Gail Watkins Equipment Co Geo. W Ford Tractor Sales W. Union Palace Ranchome C-2 Airport Robert Dixon Coolville C. B. Nye CO Chevrolet Auto Service Brown's Pure Oil North Court Max Kinneer Golden Hawk Oldsmobile Buick Stimson & Palmer Athens, Ohio Kinneer Motors Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge King Peatures Syndicate, Inc Crane Clam Athens Athens State Hospital Richland Avenue Cal Florida Daytona Beach White Reeves Co Attleboro Mass Ronald Hooper White's Electric Motor Service Union Dial W. O. Rose Logan Auto Pats and Wrecking Co Call Michael & Son Mahaffey Motor Service Central Ave West Roofing Co Depot St Johns - Manville Henry Crow Logan, C Armstrong Furnace Sales & Service D. Martin Janitrol Furnace Sales & Service L. E. White Roughman’s Ins Ohio D. M. Goddard W. State Higgins Richland Ave Vivian's Aviaries & Aquarium Norwood Middleport Bill King Bradbury Elma Wagner & Sons Waterford Wayne Henry Guernsey Leonard DePue Amesville Fa Stewart Reonwan Post Food White's Mill Glouster Sinclair Columbus Road Everett Boggess Sincair Refining Co Timothy Glendale Skidmore Shade O.ee P.O Rardin Brothers Building Rapp’s Sebring Lumber Company Perry and Derrick Paints Sherwin Williams Mike Mssenger Ames-Bern Township Walter Ward the Messenger Washington St Keith Hutchinson Route 1 Mullins Dairy Ave Pavey Pony Farm Cliffton Lorene Ave Collie Harold Hayhurst Baker Rd Jake Grogan Brown Ave McNeal Grocery Bob Hess Yours Ebr Ma
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