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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

6

Buchtel Resident 72 Rescued From Fire

WELSONVILLE Mrs Jennie Genter 72 was rescued tonight when her residence in Buchtel burned to the ground A neighbor Mrs Myrtle Money climbed through a window to help Her home was destroyed and firemen reported the blaze around 10 pm Mrs Mohney assisted and Methodist Church men coordinated lodging and meals for residents and a Christmas program followed at the WSCS circle meeting with readings tableaux and carols including We Would See Jesus in the United Nations and in the lives of workers The service closed with devotional readings and prayers

Welsonville Jennie Genter Buchtel Myrtle Money WSCS Mohney Geen- Methodist Chivehy Barndhter Orlando Howson Chessment Reevey Lacise Pearce Ning Wesley Erma Wilson Womens Society of Christan Methodist Church Jeanette Jerry Grim Bethlehem Bruce Barton Christman Ralph Parks Phil ¢ Weller Jesus Don Betts Malvern Wilson United Nations William Howe Phil Weller Bessie Ball Ralph Parks Rv Ted Roy Backus Don Fink Jack Wilson James Rees Bessie ‘Stephenson Dorothy McAfee Jeannite Grim Kathie ‘Steenrod In Wilson Jes Jessica Martha Nancy Fr Philip Jesu Gi A Onioce Stee Joris Pergrin Irl Gist Ile House

Lausche accuses truckers over axle-mile tax foes

Governor Lausche charges trucking interests with goading states to strike down Ohio axle-mile tax. He cites reports of Ohio trucks stopped on Missouri roads, some fined for lacking Missouri plates or for alleged infractions. Patrols began late last month as Missouri Highway Patrol enforces plates and loading rules.

Lausche Ohio MBUS Frank Missouri Govette Supreme Court

Nelsonville church notices present weekly services and programs

A reader forum style listing details Sunday school times morning worship and preaching at multiple churches. including Bethel, First Methodist, Church of the Epiphany Episcopal, Latter Day Saints and Presbyterian notices with service times prayer meetings youth fellowships and choir practices. Also mentions truckers mileage rate reference.

Figre_Holinese Chestnut St Methodist Aisp Presbyterianohn Lloyd Evan Pester Westminster’ Fellowship Diane Nesarene Adame Langley Gullett Bonday” Orheal Latter Day Saints Jackson St D. C. Norris Preyer Chiristian Fort A. Long Uast Youth of Church

Mail Before 1 30 Daily Said to Be Faked by Postmaster

Postmaster James B Preston claims a Nelsonville based firm and others were duped into placing important mail in drops before 4 30 p m daily during Christmas. The note outlines policy to speed processing, urges cooperation, and mentions Saturday December 17 as a pickup day. Preston discusses highway axle mile tax and reciprocity with Missouri, defending Ohio law and Truckers’ rights.

Xlsonville Firma Nelsonville James’ B. Preston Onder Preston Tosh Tony Nist

Mrs Springer Dies at 82 in Ohio Community

Susie L Springer 82 of Tuppers Plains died Thursday morning at Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy Survived by daughter Audrey Koehler brother Charley Calaway grandson Charles Dailey preceded in death by husband Charles and son Wade Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm at the Christian Church in Tuppers Plains with burial in nearby cemetery Friends may call Arbaugh funeral home until services

Susie L. Springer Tuppers Plains Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy Audrey Koehler Charley Calaway Charles Dailey Columbus Charles Wade Christian ‘Church He Arbaugh Funeral Home Ervines

First Baptist Adams A Mbus Sunday School and Worship

First Baptist Adams campus reports Sunday activities with mini Sunday school at 10am and worship at 11am. Youth choir to sing during services observing Holy Communion. Hospital notes list births and admissions including Mr. and Mrs Ivan Martin and Mrs. Orville Miller among others with addresses in Gallipolis and Jackson.

First Baptist — Adams Ambus S.H. Hughes Miniunday School Moni ‘Orship Holzer Hospital Ivan Martin Laden Garland Jackson Galil Ferry Win Ishmael Het Vinton Charles L. Colevan Oak Hill

Probate Records Admit Ruth D Lanning Will in Logan

Logan Probate Court records show Ruth D Lanning's will admitted to probate. Sole heir and executor is Wilbur W Lanning, a husband, named without bond.

Logan Ruth D. Lanning Wilbur W Lanning

Nelsonville seventh grader earns honor with peers

In Nelsonville, seventh grader Mike Rizr and fellow students received recognition for their academic effort. The event highlighted structured achievement and the community’s support for education amid a long tradition of scholastic honors.

Rarinewm Nelsonville Mike Rizr Honora Gosteanes

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