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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

9

Millfield Boy Injured in Auto Mishap

Dale Sawyer, son of Ralph Sawyer, sustained multiple rib fractures and a badly sprained back after a milk truck was rear ended on Route 13 near the Sawyer dairy farm. He was driving for his grandfather D. M. Sawyer when a passing car struck the truck.

Millfield Dale Sawyer Ralph Sawyer D. M. Sawyer Sawyer Dairy Farm William Seimon Jamita Henery New York City Arthur Triplett Wanda McClelland Vera Mae Peyatt Clarice Roof Lucy Ann Dolores Muzio Doris Beddow Leona Love Trimble Grange Trimble York Grange Catherine Brown Lancaster W. P. Brown William Cole Carl Willis

Hunters Association To Hold Meet Soon

LOGAN Hocking County Fox Hunters Association will hold a social fox hunt on Washington's birthday February 22. Dogs will be released between 8 and 9 am at Purgeon's Knob Green Township with lunch planned at the scene. Hunters are asked not to hunt the territory the day before.

Logan —Hocking County Fox Hunters Association Washington Purgeon’s Knob Green Township

Resident of Chesterhill Is Buried Today

Leslie Rainer aged 63 died suddenly after a heart attack. Survived by widow Ida Belle Carpenter and three children Lewis and Henry in Detroit and Mary Armstrong of Sharpsburg. Funeral held at Wrightstown with burial in Wrightstown Cemetery. Local health notes report influenza illnesses and hospital patient status.

Chesterhill Leslie Rainer Ida Belle Carpenter Lewis St. Louis Henry Detroit Mary Armstrong Sharpsburg Wrightstown George Fawcett Co. P. Bowman W. S. Dougan Watts Harris Plantsville Gail Price Athens Price John Price I. B. Nutter Everett Sauvage Todds Memorial Hospital Marietta Ethel Mininer Morgan County Hospital Dicky Bowman Bernice McPeak

Dogs Shine At Zanesville Kennel Club Show

Mr. and Mrs. Everett D Newburn attended the Muskingum Kennel Club puppy show in Zanesville on Sunday. They entered three English Bulldog puppies and won two first prizes and two second prizes. Their pups are sired by the international champion Picadilly Playboy. The Newburns plan to enter their dogs in a Columbus show.

Crooksville Willa McPeak Nellie Grigsby

Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal Notes

Mrs Harley Amos is ill. Mrs E B McCumber visited Mr and Mrs William Nicholson Monday. C F Anderson funeral attended at Dexter Saturday by Lester Boggess and daughter Frances and Mr and Mrs Harold Boggess of Columbus. Marvin Chase Mt Union Dana Epple Bunker Hill Mrs Don Wood and son Patrick O E BratTon and children and Mr and Mrs Norman Will and daughter were Sunday guests of William Nicholson. Betty Amos Columbus spent the weekend here. Jasper Robinson and daughter and Mrs William Robinson visited relatives in Egger Sunday. Pearl Dill attended the wedding of Mildred Miller and Clifton Williams at Rutland Sunday.

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