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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1956

Page

4

Wahama Hannan school contracts set for television report

The Ohio Valley Industry School Board prepares to air details on television about contracts for Wahama and Hannan high school gymnasiums. Costs total $95,173 in cuts with Wahama at $16,600 and Hannan at $80,104. Contingent fees, government funding, and available funds are noted as factors in final adjustments before bid papers are drawn.

Ohio Valley Industry School Board Wahama Hannan Japproval Board’ of Education C. H Manford Ing Robert Ad- Hannan CH. Raalty Rmob Mel Ecash HB. Agsten, Jr Fgabana Igym Ham ‘Nan Iteet

Surprise Birthday Party for Hela Lee Roy Cross

Hela Lee Roy Cross was honored with a surprise party Sunday hosted by his mother Mrs Rose Cross at Bellmeade. The event featured cake ice cream and coffee with a public ball room dance by Nick Karol and his orchestra at the Moose Home admission three dollars per couple.

Hela Lee Roy Cross Rose Cross Bellmeade Moose Home Nick Karol

FBI Takes Over Theft Case Involving 17 Year Old

Point Pleasant officials say a 17 year old boy accused of stealing a car belonging to William Mayes of Henderson has been turned over to federal authorities in Huntington. The youth agreed to fight extradition as the case shifts to the FBI. Funeral services for Randall Bright of 1416 Kanawha Street were held after services. he died earlier in the week and will be buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery after funeral home arrangements.

Point Pleasant Federal Bureau of Investigation Huntington Mason County Raymond Musgrave William Mayes Henderson Gallia Point Pleasant — Funeral County Randall Bright Kanawha City Ohio Mount Carmel Charles Kinnaird Musgrave Federal Gov Lawrence G. Mohr Charles Everett Bright Delaware

Hemlock Grove Visitors Noted In Local Visitations

vernara Jaulsen of Columbus spent a week with his mother Mrs Clara Jaulsen. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Romine visited Mr and Mrs Doyle Sar. Mrs Robert Hawk and daughter called on Mrs Ernest Cullums of Pomeroy recently. Mr and Mrs Bert Romine spent a Sunday with Mr and Mrs Porter Midkiff.

Buck Run Emma Myers Emma Meyer Opal Mosure Shirley Brooks Bremen Don Meyer Dave Woltz Charlie Meyer Sherman Poling Marie Mathias New York City Cora Dupler Pittsburgh Clyde Nihiser Edwin Woltz Gail James Woltz Ted Rider Manfred Woltz Logan Ed Mathias Charles Smith Eliza Eline Effie Woltz Hemlock Grove Vernara

Three divorce petitions filed in circuit clerk office

Mary L. J. Byus sues Samuel E. Byus for cruelty. married November 28, 1954 in Mason County with no children. Betty Jo Bulmer seeks divorce from Walter H. Bulmer on cruelty grounds. married October 2, 1946 in Gallipolis with two children. Jacqueline Sibert seeks divorce from Charles Nibert on cruelty. married April 20, 1955 in Gallipolis with one child.

Polwr Runasanr Mary L. J. Byus Samuel E. Byus Mason County Betty Jo. Bulmer Walter H. Bulmer Gallipolis Jacqueline Sibert Charles Nibert

Cowboys and Indians Not Quite Sure in 1955 Film Flight

SAN ANTONIO Texas teacher Charles A Schrade recalls his wartime cavalry days while a cowboy movie filmed in Utah in summer 1955. He describes an anxious mood as extras chased an unseen target in a memorable scene.

San Antonio Tex Charles A. Schrade Utah

Pre nuptial shower and local visits noted in Reedsville

Mrs. Joan W Hayes hosted a pre nup shower for Calvin and Miss Mary Dailey of Little Hocking with a March wedding planned. The Pioneer 4H club met at the school under president Gertrude Wallace with Mary Tane Cashdollar presenting a program. Several relatives and local residents, including Jimmie Ruth on leave from Great Lakes, were mentioned alongside visits by Ruth Ann Balderson and families, Rex Stanley of Columbus, and the Shumway/Raymond families amid illness.

Reedsville Joan W. Hayes Calvin Mary Dailey Little Hocking Ruth Ann Balderson Richard L. Smith Akron J. M. Smith Smith Betty Burgy Rex Stanley Columbus Jimmie Ruth Great Lakes Ernest Ruth Bridgett Ann Desmond Parkersburg L. B. Sisson Frank Shumway Raymond Fred Shumway R.G. Mixer Charleston Fallace Delbert Barber Paines Sugar Camp Creek Silas Taylor Evelie Barr T. Joseph Hospital Arlie Marks and Family Reno Marks JS. Marks Lucy Kibble

Will Rogers Jr Promises Informative Morning TV Series

Will Rogers Jr 44 launches CBS TV morning program Good Morning Monday through Friday at 7. Rogers, son of humorist and former congressman Will Rogers, says the show will be informative with dry humor. He emphasizes a serious, concise news focus while avoiding emulation of his father’s style.

Charles Mercer New York Rayer Rogers Army Will Rogers, Jr Cbs-Tv Stanford Congress Ated

Glouster Social Notes Highlights and Visits

Glouster WSCS met at Mrs Grace Holmes home with Mrs Elma Leadinghouse as cor hostess. Helen Willeke led devotions Merle Danford presented lesson. Mrs Margaret Carter and Beulah Johnson read poems. Valentine refreshments served. March meeting set at Miss Merle Dan VP Club to meet Friday at 7 20 Mrs Maud Vaughn. Jeanie Waymer visited family. Gayla Clemons and brother visited from Pontiac Mich with Thomas Vaughn family. Robert Fouty stayed with parents Foughty in Glouster.

Immore Grace Holmes Elma Leadinghouse Leadinghouse Helen Willeke Merle Danford Margaret Carter Beulah Johnson Valentine Merle Dan Wening Maud Vaughn Hlouster Jeanie Waymer Chattay Glouster Rouse Gayla Clemons Avid Pontiac, Mich Thomas Vaughn Robert Fouty Foughty Ear Glouster

VFW Dance Supports Fund Drive in Jacksonville

The VFW held a dance Saturday at the Jacksonville Lodge Home to raise money for the 'lie fund. The March of Dimes collection totaled $47 by the committee, with the VFW Auxiliary contributing $2. The article notes the US National Forest area is nearly the size of Texas.

VEW VFW Jacksonville Lodge Texas

Services Set Tuesday For Walter Miller

Walter Miller, a carpenter from Charleston, died Sunday in Charleston. Services were held Tuesday at 3 pm in Keer Mortuary Dunbar with Rev Maier officiating. Burial followed at Grind View Memorial Park. Surviving are three daughters Mary King Leon, Toasty Charleston, and another unnamed daughter. no other details clear.

Walter Miller Point Pleasant Water Te Mary King Leontha Ania Toasty Charleston Tad Tre Bredt-Granteren

Local Kiwanis Meet Eyed in Nelsonville Council

Seventeen Glous ver local Kiwanians met Monday evening at the Hotel Gordon. Robert Byers said the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council is to meet at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville Thursday at 6:30 p.m. At the dinner meeting John Frank of the Southern Ohio Electric Industrial...

Silouster Gordon Robert Byers Southeastern Ohio Presbyterian Church Nelsonville John Frank Southern Ohio Elec Industrial

Trembly Birth Announces Daughter Sharon Fae Born in Philadelphia

Mr. and Mrs. LR Trembly Jr of Philadelphia announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Sharon Fae, born February 15 in Philadelphia. Mrs Trembly is the former Donna Low Hyre, daughter of Ketty Hyre of Ohio River Road.

Point Pleasant Mirs. LR. Trembly, Jr Philadelphia Sharon Fae Trembly Donna Low Hyre Ketty Hyre Ohio River Road

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