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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1964

Page

9

Area Death Notices From Point Pleasant and Gallipolis

Mrs Anna Mae Smith Deweese 24 of Leon Route 1 died at Holzer Hospital after a year of illness. Surviving husband Warren Deweese four children and several relatives. Visitation at Stevens funeral home after 6 p m Wednesday. GALLIPOLIS Mrs Tessa May Hamilton 82 of Jackson died at Holzer Hospital. Wife of Ralph Hamilton and mother of Harry Hamilton she has three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Private rites will be held at 2 p m Wednesday. Burial Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call 7 9 p m Tuesday and noon Wednesday at Earl Plummer funeral home. GALLIPOLIS Ray Elwood Wells 52 Crown City died at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. Survived by daughter Joyce Beatty and sister Irene Andrews. three grandchildren. Funeral at Goodhope Baptist Church burial in church cemetery. IL GALLIPOLIS Joseph Leemon Harlow 61 Gallipolis Route 1 died at home after declining health. Boilermaker by trade. Survived by wife Nora Chloe Robinson eight sons seven daughters and several relatives. Miller's funeral home to announce arrangements.

Point Pleasant Anna Mae Smith Deweese Leon Holzer Hospital Karen Donald U. S. Army Germany David Grove City Ohio Delbert Darrell Dwight Geraldine Hall Mary Stephens Viola Connie Sue Smith Nancy Smith Stevens Funeral Gallipolis Tessa May Hamilton Pearl St Jackson Harry E. Hamilton Cedar St Jackson County Ralph Hamilton Edward H. Hartley Fairborn Osa Cooper Fairmount Cemetery Earl Plummer Ray Elwood Wells Crown City Gallia County Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Elmer and Willa Fulks Wells Joyce Beatty Springfield Irene Andrews Columbus Goodhope Baptist Church Church Joseph Leemon Harlow Plantz Subdivision Mason County W. Va James Ina Parsons Harlow Boilermakers Union Charleston Nora Chloe Robinson Okey Joseph Dale William Leonard John Samuel Betty Wilmer Wilma Letart Miller’s Funeral Home

Shall We Unite at Women's Society Meeting

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met in the sanctuary February 14 with Mrs. Mina Lewis in charge of devotions and program. the topic was Shall We Unite. Several local families and visitors were mentioned in connection with birthdays visits and guests. Clyde Clark, 83, of Vinton Route 2, a retired teacher, died in Holzer Hospital after a week as a patient. A public real estate sale notice appears in Athens County court papers with details of parcel boundaries and terms.

Racine Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Mina Lewis Donald McKay Donnie Newark Robert Beegle Bruce Billy Portland Verne Watterson Watterson Kenneth Johnson Gallipolis Francis Morris Ray Roush Cincinnati Henry Roush Roush Maud Young Winton Sam Morris Brian Simpson Lisa Woodsfield Chester Simpson Ralph Badgley Tuppers Plains Clyde A Clark Vinton Holzer Hospital State of Ohio Athens County Atlas Subsidiaries of Ohio, Inc Ohio Corporation Harold L. Augustine Court House Athens Ohio State of Troy Job Ruth Hockingort and Town Road Uth Co. D. Curtis Hockingport and Town Leander E. Curtis George EB. Simms Sarah E Simms Torch Hockingport Road Youba Ridge Road Harold E. Shields O Lavelle & Vanity

Wellston routs Pomeroy 113 to 56 in full court press

Wellston powered past Pomeroy 113 56 Monday night to end the Rockets tourney run. Pomeroy finishes 5 14. Wellston set to face Chesapeake at 7 p m Wednesday in a top seed clash.

Wellston Pomeroy Oak Hill Rockets Chesapeake

Reedsville PTA Plans Draperies and Book Fair

River view PTA at Reedsville voted to have new velvet draperies for the gymnasium made by Otto Brothers of Marietta. They will sponsor a book fair with Educational Reading Service, displaying pre school to eighth grade books for parent orders.

Reedsville Riverview Pta Walter Brown Otto Brothers Marietta Educational Reading Service Syracuse Rose Easterday Ronald Osborne MacKenzie Eastern Dana van Meter David Belpre Lawrence Rose Rome Sandy Parkersburg Alice Foutty Mary Jane Cashdollar Columbus Alfred Cashdollar Bill Orr Clint Orr Bashan

Recent Social Visits Across Ewington and Salem Center

Mrs Irene Jackson hosted Mr and Mrs Lee Rainey and sons Cincinnati. Eugene Johnston family welcomed Frank Johnston Langsville and Sharon George Vinton. Dinner guests included David and Georgianna Ball Sandra Roach and Raymond Robie. Beulah Belle Wright Dexter visited Herman Jarrell. Lizzie Caton visited Ernest Davis family. Ernest Saunders Athens visited Clara Phillips. Wanda Johnston and daughters called on Caton Salem Center. Emory Killen received visits from Mrs Bob Phillips and daughter. Tom Amey and children stayed with J C Johnston Jr Salem Center. Walter in Akron suffered a light stroke. Cecil and Melon Johnston visited grandparents Julius Johnston. Jan Stevens Vinton overnight guest of Patricia Ball. Salem Center Methodist Church held a business meeting to discuss reh building improvements.

Ewington Irene Jackson Lee Rainey Cincinnati Eugene Johnston Frank Johnston Langsville Sharon George Vinton John Webb David Georgianna Ball Sandra Roach Raymond Robie Beulah Belle Wright Dexter Herman Jarrell Lizzie Caton Ernest Cecil Melon Johnston Julius Johnston Jan Stevens Patricia Ball Salem Center Methodist Church Reh

Sprouse Family Visits Mrs Carpenter in Point Pleasant

Rutland residents Mr and Mrs Calvin Sprouse and their children Randy and Betty Jane visited Mrs F A Carpenter, the mother of Mrs Sprouse, at Point Pleasant. Also joining were Mr and Mrs Arthur Sprouse from Montreal West Virginia.

Calvin Sprouse Randy Betty Jane Arthur Sprouse Montreal W. Va Sprouse F. A. Carpenter Point Pleasant

Blood drive overcomes breakdown to raise more pints

The Eureka to Pomeroy bloodmobile faced a breakdown but still collected 83 pints more than usual as volunteers, nurses, and clergy supported donors. Local residents including Dr. H. M. Broocks and Dr. L. R. Slack stayed to assist, while donors repeatedly checked for arrival at the junior high auditorium.

Huntington W. Va Eureka Pomeroy Middleport Church of Christ H. M. Broocks Logan L. R. Slack

Classifieds Page Snapshot From Historical Announcement Board

The image shows a dense catalog of classified topics including apartments, autos, boats, farming, real estate, jobs, obituaries, and public notices. Categories list items for rent sale and services with emphasis on real estate farming and general merchandise.

Vinton Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Guests

Local families and friends gathered for weekend visits across Vinton and nearby towns. Mrs Eleanor White notes tours to Rio Grande and Columbus, with named households hosting dinners and Sunday calls. Parasol ants described drifting leaves to underground nests for food fungi.

Cattle and Hog Markets Mixed As Receipts Hit Trade

Cincinnati market report shows cattle slaughter steers and heifers steady to slow with cows and bulls steady. Calves weakest, hogs active with borrows and gilts higher, barrows and gilts around 14.8 to 15.3, sows 12.5 to 13.0. Trade not fully tested due to light fresh receipts.

Cincinnati USDA Sears Eam

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Anna Deweese Tessa M. Hamilton Thomas Funeral Home Joseph L. Hurlow Mrs. Francis Morris Shirley Norris Mrs Fern Norris Clyde A. Clark Common Pleas Court Arthur Nutt Delmar Nutt Barbara Nutt John F. Newcomb Cline Ruth Ellis Homer Edith Hayman Anita Houdashelt Forest Run Margaret Houdashelt Milton Houdashelt Beverly Houdashelt Marabel Sharpnack Jack Sharpnack Detroit Boston Celtics Detroit Pistons Celtics Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Association Boston Louis Philadelphia New York San Francisco Baltimore Los Angeles Antarctica Victoria Land Mrs. Lyle Balderson Ewimpton E. C. Johnston Rutland American Red Cross Jim Watson Leroy Watson Kroger American Standard Jim Pomeroy High Charles Asa Bradbury Mary Suzanne Asa Victor Hannahs Kathy Chuck Emmett Hughes Charles Cohen Nettie Hayes Mabel Beards Frieda Smith Elsie Smith Gay Young Henry Reibel Erma Wilson R. C. Lansbury Sally Schaaf Bert Bodimer Drew Webster American Legion Post Fred Goeglein Rock Springs Forked Run Charles McNamee Second Ave Middleport C. H. Wise, Jr Waverly C. P. Bradbury Meigs County Fair Miller's Poultry St Allen Ohio University Woub-Tv James G. Wingo Elliott St Athens, Ohio Sunnyvale Nursery Blair Office Service S. Court Grange Insurance Baughman Agency Albany D. M. Goddard Ball Insurance Ph. LY Alten Foundry and Machine Works, Inc Wheeling St Lancaster Sportsman Bar & Grill Geo. F. Jarvis W. Main St Logan, Ohio P.O. Box Fuller Brush Co Financial Institution Leming Richland Ave Jimmy Union St Nelsonville Sherwin Williams Court St Victor Athens Office Supply Washington St Elmer F. Jones McGinnis Grocery Central Ave Responsible Party Clarence Lopez New Plymouth Biehl Safety Service Columbus Rd Bob Hess Reeder’s Cline Pharmacy Flowers Pharmacy Photography Paramount Studio Jack Juliana West Va Copper Plumbing Company Plumbi Heating Amesville Thompson's Admiral Dealer Bradford Auction CO Critt Bradford c Harold Goddard Termite and ROACH Athens Exterminating Co Electric Motor Service Rose Con Rutland Furniture Rutland, Ohio Parks Music Store Coolville Racine, Ohio High Union White's Ehrler Hatchery Lancaster Free Terry Harvey York Hamp Okey Pullins Orange Church Lottridge Watkins Farm Supply Bellefontaine A. Allis Chalmers P.T.O Dougan Ford Tractor Sales W. Union St LY Ford Ferguson Farmall Meigs Equipment Co Continental Arbaughs Equipment Co Albany Junction John Deere Gallaway Equipment CO Stimsor Ave Athens Armature and Machine Works Athens Oil Co. LY S P.m. LY Rosenberg's LEE Bardin Brothers N. Court St Wallace Chauncey Chester i Betts Plumbing Supply Morris, LY Travel Vha Y Auto Club of Southern Ohio Athens Division S. Court St Vsi Eee Washburn Travel Center MYERS Everpore BIEHL Goodyear Sutton - McKinstry Collins Young Refrigeration Vance Leach N. Court St LY Coe Cassins and Fearn Co Mine Gall LY Stokes Furniture Stoker Furniture Jacksonville Glouster Chile Gilbert Simonton Cussins and Fearn Co Lawson Furniture NORGE Unico Sas Carrietsade Dicessi Sanae Oid Pomeroy Landmark Robinette Hardware Philco Shannon Firestone Union St. LY Wright Pigins Strawn Plumbing Co Court Huntington Hardwood Company Kenova West Virginia Rosenberg Carly APTS the Messenger Ocesseres Rere Ceme Columbus Bible Institute Isaiah Aycox Youth of Christ Fellowship Foundation Bible Institute of Columbus Our . Higgins Jonathan McGlaughlin U.S. Sow 278 Junction Luman, Jr Athens Pharmacy Eleanor White John Smith Rio Grande Max Barnes Jerry Homer Hortsook Hortsook E. E. Hortsook Chester White Glen Broun Homer Casto Ralph Lewis Mary Lannes Claude Swick Don Swick James Snyder Kathryn Snyder Marvaleah Lowell Cardwell Francis Cardwell Bill Comer Mike Tsa R-I Emily Butterworth Au Bo
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