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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1959

Page

3

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Murray City Couple

Mr. and Mrs. William James celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a church ceremony at EUB Church officiated by Rev. G. E. Fisher and assisted by Rev. Everett Branscomb. A large guest list from multiple towns attended, marking 113 guests and presenting gifts to the couple.

Murray City William James EUB G. E. Fisher Jackson Everett Branscomb William Aumock Sarah Kennedy D’elias Dorothy Kennedy Terman Edward Kennedy Columbus W. H. McClure Weirton W. Va Carrie Nida the Plains Otto Carter Reba Bobby Howard Keeton Greens Run Catherine Angle Wealthy Williams Sadie Williams Earnest Williams Bill Dixon Diane Kathy W. E. Slater Glouster James Nida Athens Ted Lowes Ray Kearns Ted Dixon Randy Logan Edward James Coraopolis Marguerite Smith Martha Lowell Zanesville Gladys Hostelter Nettie Nindle Edd Williams Rio Rita Taylor Jamie James Thelma Hutchings Nelsonville Louis Lewes David Christian Carbon Hill Ed Stevens Loretta Tippett Richard Davis Buchtel Don Mahoney Muriel Gears Elsie

Marines sign up three Smith recruits in two days

In Birmingham the recruiting office reports Sgt Charles F Smith signing up three men with the surname Smith in two days. The new recruits are Richard C Smith, Richard H Smith, and Charles E Smith.

Birmingham Charles F. Smith Richard C. Smith Richard H. Smith Charles E. Smith

Chester By ERMA CLELAND CHESTER Christmas Party Notes

The Past Councilor Club of Chester held its Christmas party at the Redwood Inn Belpre with twenty six members present. Harold Brown from Santa Paula California is visiting his mother Mrs Laura Brown who is recovering from a broken chin.

Chester Redwood Inn Belpre Harold Brown Santa Paula Calif Laura Brown M. L. Moore Parkersburg Leodell Davidson Zion Clyde Calvert Navada Beaver Ester Wright Deputy Club of the Daughters of America Marietta Florence Beards of Pomeroy Robert Ritchie

Laurel Cliff Visitors and Birthday Celebrations

Visitors Sunday in the Orville Allen home included Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lewis and family from Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Archer with Paul Archer from Columbus. Mrs. Edward Russell of Bradbury joined Mrs. Lew Diehl for a Sunday visit. Pearl Parker attended the D of A Christmas party in Pomeroy. The Story and Schayer households from Columbus and Athens shared a Sunday gathering, with birthdays for Mrs. Story and Mr. Schaefer.

Pearl Parker Laurel Cliff Orville Allen Samuel Lewis Harrison Roger Archer Paul Archer Columbus Lew Diehl Edward Russell Bradbury Pomeroy Vern Story Clarence Ackley Athens Norman Schayer Story Mr. Schaefer

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