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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1960

Page

11

Bailey Rites Held for Former Meigs County Resident

Funeral services for James D. Bailey, former Meigs County resident, who died Wednesday in Columbus, will be at Rock Springs Methodist Church at 2 p m Saturday. Survivors include his wife Wilda D Bailey four daughters three sons a sister a brother and fourteen grandchildren. Burial is in Beech Grove Cemetery with viewing at the funeral home Friday evening.

Pomeroy James D. Bailey Meigs County Columbus Rock Springs Methodist Church Alwilda D. Bailey Thurman Dale Byron Leelyn Kramer Vernie Hunley Alice Siverling Eleanor Young Blanche Shaffer Pearl Beech Grove Cemetery

Public Dinner With Gov DiSalle Ties Local Groups

The Catholic Women's Club of Sacred Heart Church to host a public dinner Feb 29 with Gov Michael DiSalle as a non political guest. 300 tickets for sale. Sponsors are the Pomeroy and Middleport Chambers of Commerce urging strong support for the governor's visit, first by a state head in years. The column also notes Mardi Gras ball Feb 27 at the church auditorium, a bulletin cartoon from Rev Eugene Brown, and local business moves and personnel news.

Catholic Women’s Club Sacred Heart Church Michael DiSalle Gov. DiSalle Pomeroy and Middleport Church Auditorium New Orleans Francis E. Biron

Tax Receipts Up Slightly In Meigs County Week

Meigs County weekly tax report shows total receipts for the week ending Jan 30 near last year’s level. State treasurer Joseph T. Ferguson notes current week totals include 1975.05 in general receipts and 1380.72 from motor vehicle sales tax.

Pomeroy Meigs County Josep T. Ferguson

Widdleport Personal Notes From Town Local Arrivals Health Updates

Vernon Mills after surgery at the Cleveland Clinic is in fair condition. Leo Searls remains at Mason Clinic with a back ailment. Mrs. Maude Ackley of Zanesville visits Mrs. Henry Hennesy, with escort from S. Sowards. Charles Wise Jr. returns to work after several days with flu. Mrs. Della Carnahan visits Racine and attends the Morrison funeral. Mrs. Arthur Gilmore goes to Holzer Hospital for surgery. C. M. Hennesy is serious at Holzer after illness. Hulda Klein travels to New York City due to sister Edith Klein’s illness.

Vernon Mills Cleveland Clinic Leo Searls Mason Clinic Mason W. Va Maude Ackley Zanesville Henry Hennesy Benton Penn R. T. West Ackley S. Sowards Charles Wise, Jr Della Carnahan Bucyrus Sadie Carnahan Morrison Mattie Circle Racine Arthur Gilmore Holzer Hospital Gallipolis William Forbes Charleston Dale Walburn C. M. Hennesy Meigs Water Co Hulda Klein New York City Edith Klein YMCA

Athens Messenger Dial System Switch Begins

Rural and city residents will soon rely on operators less as Athens Messenger moves toward the dial telephone system. Readiness and service improvements are outlined for Thursday February 18 1960.

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