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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1960

Page

10

Doanville Man Fined For Unlicensed Sales

John W. Johnson of Doanville, partner in J and Z Auto Parts, was arraigned in Common Pleas Court for selling automobiles at retail without a license. He pleaded no contest as affidavits claim 12 sales between September 1958 and October 1959. Eleven sentences were suspended to three years probation. the 12th fin e of 250 dollars was reduced to 50 dollars plus costs.

John W. Johnson Doanville J & Z Auto Parts Common Pleas Court Johnson Joseph B. Vanity, Jr Joanson

Claudette Colbert Seeks Broadway Return After Run

Claudette Colbert leaves Broadway after Marriage Go Round with Charles Boyer to settle in Beverly Hills. She plans a serious role on stage and cites Dynamo by Eugene O Neill as an example of the type she desires.

New York Charles Boyer Claudette Colbert Beverly Hills Broadway Miss Colbert Dynamo Eugene O'Neill Martin Beck

Chauncey Church and Sewing Circle Ash Wednesday Activities

The Wednesday Sewing Circle meets at Mrs. Mary Dew’s home for all day quilting. The Methodist Church opens Ash Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and welcomes all attendees.

Chauncey Mary Dew Chauncey — the Methodist Church

Half-Starved Folk of Red China Look To Kin in Hong Kong for Extra Food

A Central Press Association report from Hong Kong describes how women travel from the colony into Communist China to smuggle in edible goods for starving relatives. They face strict interrogations at the border and justify shipments as modest Hong Kong fare. The piece links shortages to drought, fertilizer gaps, and export priorities, noting harsher conditions for those staying behind in China.

Red China Hong Kong Central Press Association United States China Chiang Kai-shek Formosa Taiwan Shenchen Mao Tsetung and Company Hong Mao Tse-tung Russia Soviet Russia Europe

Mrs. Margaret W. Cole Dies at 39 in Middleport

Mrs. Margaret W. Cole 39 died Sunday at her Pearl Street home after a long illness. Born in Ronda West Virginia, she was a daughter of Lewis and Carrie Williams. Survived by her mother, two sons Harold Rickard Mason West Virginia and Robert Rickard Clifton West Virginia, two grandchildren, and three half sisters Mrs. George Casto Middleport Mrs. Stanley Ralph Bucyrus and Mrs. Garnet Man levy Columbus. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Rawlings Coats funeral home with calling hours. Rev Clyde Bartlett of Middleport Church of Nazarene will officiate. Burial will be at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery.

Middleport Margaret W. Cole Pearl St Cole Ronda W. Va Lewis Carrie Williams Harold Rickard Mason Robert Rickard Clifton George Casto Stanley Ralph Bucyrus

Mrs. Jaynes Dies Sunday in Mansfield

POMEROY Mrs John Jaynes a former Pomeroy resident died Sunday morning at Peoples Hospital in Mansfield She is survived by five daughters Mrs Glenn Thompson of Pomeroy Mrs Roy Reber Mrs Dorsey Arnett Mrs Harvey Letts and Mrs Herald Cottrell all of Mansfield and two sons Paul and John Jr of Mansfield Services will be held at Wopper funeral home in Mansfield at 9 50 Wednesday morning Burial will be in Beech Grove cemetery in Pomeroy

Pomeroy John Jaynes Peoples Hospital Mansfield Jaynes Glenn Thompson Roy Reber Dorsey Arnett Harvey Letts Herald Cottrell Paul John Jr Woppner Funeral Home Beech Grove

Meigs Man Dies At 90 In Ohio Community

Henry F. Bailey of Pomeroy died Sunday afternoon at Meigs General Hospital after a heart attack at his residence near Chester Ohio. Survived by wife Nora a daughter Jennie Abbott of Pomeroy three sons James Chester Olin Cleveland and John at home two brothers Herbert Zanesville and Arthur East Liverpool. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Mount Herman Church a lifelong member. friends may call at the family residence anytime.

Pomeroy Henry F. Bailey Meigs General Hospital Texas Chester Nora Jennie Abbott James Olin Cleveland John Herbert Zanesville Arthur East Liverpool Mount Herman

Weather outlook for West Virginia with scattered snow flurries

Weather report notes mostly cloudy conditions with scattered snow flurries east and extreme north this morning, clearing to partial aid by afternoon. Temperatures range high 24 to 82 and low 10 to 26 with colder tonight, then Tuesday turning cloudy and warmer in most areas. West Virginia: cloudy and cold today with snow flurries, highs in the 20s in mountains and elsewhere, partly cloudy tonight, then Tuesday variable clouds and sunshine.

West Virginia

Local Families and Visitors Highlight Guysville Notes

Mr and Mrs Dean Webblin and son spend a week at Pratts Fork visiting relatives. New residents include Mr and Mrs Harry Frost and family, Mr and Mrs George McGill and family, Mrs Elsie Sutton and Harold Pierce. Births announced at St Joseph Hospital for a son to Mr and Mrs Wallace Smith and for a son to Mr and Mrs Grady Church. Mrs Church is the former Joane Butler, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Butler. Cincinnati guests Mr and Mrs Leonard Bruker and family. Cub Scout dinner attended by Mrs Gertrude Timblin and son at Athens First Presbyterian. Miss Sandra Marshall OSU nursing senior spending weekend with her parents. Miss Patricia Hayes Bliss College student visiting parents. Al Bursae of Marietta visits Howard Byers in Mill Street. Bursae formerly lived in Middleport during Eggger Plant work. Mr and Mrs Walter Major recently visited friends en route to Groveport from a Florida vacation. Miss Bess Sanborn and Mrs Mary Skinner were weekend business visitors in Columbus. Dr J J Davis hosts his father from Peebles. Sunday dinner guests of Miss Frances Howard include Vernon Sewell and children, James Hanson, Don Forsyth and Janice Howard. Mrs Ray Tucker, who had a stroke, returned home from Grove City.

Guysville Dean Webblin Pratts Fork Harry Frost George McGill Elsie Sutton Harold Pierce Wallace Smith St. Joseph Hospital Smith Buleah Boggs Grady Church Belpre Church Joane Butler William L. Butler Leonard Bruker Cincinnati Gertrude Timblin First Presbyterian Church Athens Sandra Marshall Ohio State School of Nursing of Columbus George Marshall Patricia Hayes Bliss College Richard Hayes al Bursae Marietta Howard Byers Mill St Middleport Kgger Walter Major Herbert Chambers Major Groveport Florida Bess Sanborn Mary Skinner J. J. Davis Davis Peebles Frances Howard Vernon Sewell Youngstown James Hanson Don Forsyth Janice Howard Ray Tucker James Loper Grove City

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