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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

Page

3

Airline Social Notes from a Ohio Valley Community

Mrs Emma Jones returns home after time with her brother Worley West. Several local residents visit or host, including George Scott and Harry Love families. Funeral attendance for Mrs Primrose Green prompts trips to Columbus Summitt Station and Athens.

Emma Jones Worley West Sam Jeffers Shade George Scott Walter Hawk Whitehall Ray Bobo Harry Love Lucille Battrell Columbus Primrose Green Junior Stout Ted Stout Leewood W. Va Gladys Simonton Chauncey Earl Bailey Summitt Station Clarence Green Fred Elliott Warren Sprague Vaughn Ross Athens Henry Swart Dick Doolittle Bert Allbaugh Hocking Laird Llewellyn Paul Swart

Study Club Reports $302 23 From Mother’s March

The junior progressive study club met at Mrs. Carl Bradbury’s home and reported raising 302.23 during the mother’s march. Miss Helen Binderbasin presented a paper on wood, 19 members were served refreshments, and the next meeting is set with Mrs. Enlow Grubbs on February 18.

Glouster Progressive Study Club Carl Bradbury Helen Binderbasin Enlow Grubbs

Dry Ice Cleaning Boosts Town Well Flow

GLOUSTER A dry ice method was used last week on a town well. Ice placed in the well formed gas pressure to clean dirt from screens and base. Superintendent Chet Keith reports a 2000 gallon per hour increase and plans to drill two more wells.

Glouster Chet Keith The Water and Electric Company

Poston Ladies Club Meets at School for Birthday Supper

The Poston Ladies Club gathered at the school building on Wednesday January 30 for a birthday supper. Zeta Parry and Susan South celebrated their birthdays with gifts from mystery sisters. Various neighbors and guests visited, and community members joined in the Mothers March on Polio.

Samuel McClellen Inez Hunter Theda Ritchie Susan South Rhoda Snyder Bernice Davis Ruth Staley Chrlotte Smathers Poston

Hollister Guests of Bonars and Others

Recent visitors included William Antle of Dayton to the Bonars. Edward Phelps hosted Bill Brown Marcia Sue Martin Newark and Deona Mitchell. Reece Thompson hosted Paul Northup and Charles Glanenon of Zanesville. Lee Dearing and Brenda visited Buchtel and Congress Run.

Hollister Ray Bonar William Antle Dayton Edward Phelps Bill Brown Marcia Sue Martin Newark Deona Mitchell Thens Reece Thompson Paul Northup Charles Glanenon Zanesville Lee Dearing Brenda Buchtel Congress Run

Taylor Ridge News Notes

George Keck and Kenneth Shriner of Junction City visited Mr and Mrs Carl Welling. Chillicothe and Kingston guests joined Mr and Mrs John Antle and others for a dinner. Dianne Swart of Athens plans a Phoenix Arizona move. Hockenberry to join family grocery business. W D Coey of Akron and Mary McVey of Harrietsville visited Heffken home. Clifford Olbers of Deyton spent time with uncle William Olbers. James Bickley and family visited Basil Vore in Columbus.

Taylor Ridge George Keck Kenneth Shriner Junction City Carl Welling Charles Kempton Chillicothe Herbert Kempton Kingston John Antle Donald Hockenberry Dianne Swart Athens Phoenix Hockenberry W. D. Coey Akron Mary McVey Harrietsville Fritz Heffken Clifford Olbers Deyton William Olbers James Bickley

171 Pound Buck First Big Game For Madison Hunter

In Fredericksburg Virginia Mansfield Brown aged 79 from Madison bagged a 171 pound buck his first major deer during a hunting season. The veteran hunter has pursued game since youth and celebrated the notable kill in his hometown area.

Fredericksburg Mansfield Brown Madison Brown

Community Weekend Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs B H Hill and family from New Martinsville WV spent a weekend at their home here with their son Larry. Several couples from Columbus and nearby towns visited relatives, with many guests listed including the Swicks, Whitleys, Marks and Fries. The Rings plan a Jacksonville Florida move and French King will join soon. Lee Foster of Troy spent time with his family here.

Isaac Strausbaugh Chester White Lester Metcalf Obert Markins Harrisonville Frank Markins Claude Swick Don Swick Conley Whitley Glenn Salmons Columbus French Ring Conrad Whitley Jacksonville Fla French King Lee Foster Troy Harvey Brubaker Rio Grande

Hollister PTO Meeting Set for February Eleventh

Hollister school PTO will meet February 11 at 7 00 p m. Refreshments will be served and the entertainment will be by the third and fourth grades.

Glouster Hollister School Pto

Alumni Round and Square Dance Sponsorship

Trimble Township Alumni Association sponsors a benefit dance at Hollister High School auditorium this Saturday evening with dancing from 9 to midnight. Pop hot dogs and coffee will be for sale.

Trimble Township Alumni Association Hollister High School

Trimble March of Dimes Totals $140 Collected

Mrs Alberta Morrison chairman lists collections in Trimble Mother’s march $70.72 high school $13.88 containers $9.04 and a Trimble Grange dance $46.36. A total of $140 was raised.

Glouster Alberta Morrison March of Dimes Trimble Trimble Grange

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