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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1948

Page

8

Local Social Notes and Ohio University Bid Notice

Mrs Leona North ill with flu. Numerous visits from area families and a Valentine party at the school house on Feb 13. Also a formal notice inviting sealed bids from bidders for a ten inch refractor telescope at Ohio University with March 11 1948 deadline and required forms.

Ethel McDaniel Ethel Mae South Ollie Hillyer Helen Hart Virginia Mitchel Irene Mises Ethel McDanirl Mary Adams Clarice Shields Marys Bradley Flossie Douglas Effie Conkey Evelyn Smathers Ruth Staley Susan South Susan Senth Ohio University Athens Ohio Obie University Athertia Onis

Athens Court Depositions and City Ordinances

Deposition notice for Naomi Ruth Blaker in Greene County case against Carl Swiger. Athens council passes ordinances adjusting salaries for city workers and amending traffic and parking regulations in congested areas including Court and Washington Streets.

Athens Oto Court Street Carpenter Street President Street Washington Street Congress Street Union Street College Street Ohio

Burned-Out Veterans Village Family Faces Loss

Mrs Ruth Turner 24 and her family lost their two-room home in a fire at Vets Village. Neighbors Athenians and Ohio University students and faculty provided clothing and housing help. Turner, a Beta Sigma Phi member and student, plans to resume her studies next February despite the tragedy.

Vets Ohio University Turner Kerr Bernara Spaulding N. Congress St Spaulding Af Beta Sigma Phi Sororus the Young Wives Iris Ralph Youngmann Union St Salvazcine University Youngmann John Turners Patricia B.B.” Spaulding Patty Mrs. Turner Neo Commerce

Zemo Milked as Remedy for Itching Skin and Eczema

An advertisement touts Zemo as a fast acting invisible liquid to soothe itching from eczema skin rashes pimples and scalp irritations. It claims a long record of success and notes greaseless stainless formula.

Zemo Zeno S Neal

Revival Begins Tuesday in Marion Ohio

Revival starts Tuesday February 24 and runs through Sunday March 7 in Marion Ohio with special singing by Rev Harold McBee. Services are held each evening at 7:00.

Harold McBee Marion Ohio

Chemist Dr Alfred B Garrett to Speak on Trans Uranium Elements

Ohio State University professor Dr Alfred B Garrett, head of general chemistry, will address the Chemical Society of Ohio University on Wednesday at 7 pm in the Chemistry Building auditorium. The talk, titled Trans Uranium Elements, highlights his authority in the field.

Alfred B. Garrett Ohio State University Chemical Society of Ohio University Glencoe Garrett Muskingum Ohio State Kent State Navy Columbus

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes and Community Births

A list from the Plains area notes multiple births and hospital stays. Entries include Mr and Mrs William McClannan Athens a daughter. Mr and Mrs James Ogg Stewart a daughter. Mr and Mrs Floyd Triplett Giouster a daughter. Mrs Ladonna Shumway Athens major surgery. Albert Perry Athens major surgery. Josie Walker Dexter medical. discharges include Mrs William Craig and daughter Athens. Mrs Harry Roberts and son Athens. Mrs Fred Wheaton and son. Mrs Ward Starlin and son Athens. Mrs Allie Bricker Athens. Eula Cooley Athens. Kenneth Cheadle Long Bottom. Also Mary Elien McKee omitted from Plains School seventh grade honor roll.

William McClannahan Athens James Ogg Stewart Floyd Triplett Giouster Elwood Staniey Ladonna Shumway Albert Perry Josie Walker Dexter William Craig Harry Roberts Fred Wheaton Ward Starlin Ath Allie Bricker Eula Cooley Kenneth Cheadle Long Bottom Vaughn Kasier Mary Elien McKee Plains School Sunday Messenger

Snow Cleared After Record Weekend Snowfalls

A string of heavy snows blanketed the area with five inches fallen Saturday into Sunday. Temperatures climbed to 37 degrees aiding road crews to clear streets and highways. The river remains high at a notable stage as temperatures dropped to near 19 degrees Monday morning.

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Secondary Will Filed in Humphrey Estate Case

A secondary will for the estate of William R. Humphrey, a St. Louis business figure and Ohio University graduate, was admitted to probate by Judge F D White. The Athens County real estate valued at 2000 dollars is to be divided equally among three sons and two day heirs, with Mercantile Co. of St. Louis and J G Worstell Jr named non executors and administrator respectively.

City of Athens Ohio Sari Athena Water Works Department Gaid St. Louis Henry H. Humphrey Ohio University F D. White Humphrey Athens County William R. Humphrey The Mercantile Co. of

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