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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1946

Page

13

Mrs Nina Harris resigns state post

Mrs Nina Harris resigns as eld representative for the Division of Aid for the Aged, announced by the Ohio Civil Service Commission. She had been suspended after an ouster order by Welfare Director Frazier Reams last September and fought the decision in a November hearing.

Nina Harris N. McKinley Ave Eld Division of Aid For the Ohio Casl Service Commission Associated Press Columbus Harris Frazier Reams Common Pleas Court Lillian Cokenougher Harold B. McDonald Welfare Department Civil Service Commission

Mrs Ida Hines Dies at Home in Burlingham Area

Mrs Ida M Hines 80 widow of Charles Hines died at her home near Burlingham Friday at 3am after a life spent in the neighborhood. She was a Church of Christ member and is survived by children Ina Jeffers Mabel Lee Ruby Mulligan Clyde E Hines and Omer Hines in the Army plus Lena Hamm 18 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren two brothers W L Whaley and D A Whaley all of Pomeroy and nearby towns. Funeral services at Burlingham Church will be held on a date to be announced after Omer arrives.

Ida M. Hines Charles Hines Burlingham Church of Christ Hines Ina Jeffers Mabel Lee Pomeroy Ruby Mulligan Ridgeway Clyde E. Hines Athens Omer Hines Lena Hamm W. L. Whaley D. A. Whaley Burlingham Church Omer

Milo Bean Gets Five Days Jail For Intoxication

Milo Bean aged 62 of 20 Wolfe Street pleads guilty before Mayor Franz Woodworth to intoxication and is sentenced to five days in jail plus $5 and costs.

Milo Bean Wolfe St Franz Woodworth

Paul Patterson Dies After Crash Near Dundas

Paul Patterson 29 of McArthur died en route to Chillicothe City Hospital after his car hit the rear of an ice truck on Route 75 near Dundas. Three others were injured in separate crashes as the State Highway Patrol reported. Patterson survived by wife Rose Ramey Patterson and children, with siblings and parents named. Funeral arrangements pending. Stanley E. Rood 23 of Longbottom and a driver named Lawrence A. Smith were involved in a separate collision. Rood and a sister sustained injuries while another passenger was treated for facial lacerations. A third incident saw Mike J. Dugbacker skidding into a guard rail on Route 716 with no injuries.

Paul Patterson McArthur Ohio State Highway Patrol Patterson Chillicothe City Dundas Roy Chancelor Hamden Crile General Hospital Cleveland McArthur Brick Company Rose Ramey Patterson Tholma Louse Woodrow Lee Byer Blanche Patterson Iirene Krepe Bertha Cardwell Franklin Ind Arden Raymond Stanley E. Rood Longbottom Lawrence A. Smith Coolville Mr. Reed Herbert Alice Betty C. Weekley Mr. Smith Mike J. Dugbacker Buchtel Route 716

4-H Clubbers Will Meet at Mechanicsburg School

Athens County 4-H Club members, parents, and advisers will gather at 1 30 p m Saturday in Mechanicsburg School. Ross Wright, county extension agent, says county fair ribbons and members books calendars will be distributed. Mrs Charles McAfee will lead singing and a moving picture Tomorrow's Leaders will conclude. Prospective members invited.

Athens County 4-H Club Mechanicsburg Ross Wright Charles McAfee Ames-Bern

Mercury Range Narrows In Slight Slump Of 37 To 34

The mercury held near steady yesterday and overnight with a high of 37 degrees and a low around 34, reported by weather observer Mrs N. France. Pineapples are commonly linked to Hawaii but are native to the West Indies.

Hawaiian Islands West Indies

Swearingen Receives Fourth Distinguished Flying Cross

Frederick A. Swearingen of Guysville, a Ohio University student and former Navy lieutenant junior grade, was awarded a fourth Distinguished Flying Cross and a fourth Air Medal in Columbus for heroism during strikes on Japanese facilities at Kure Harbor and the Japanese fleet off Kyushu. He now studies for a master’s in Education at OU and lives at 2514 Race Street.

Frederick A. Swearingen Guysville Qghio University Columbus Mer. Swearingen Navy Associated Press Kure Harbor East China Sea Kyushu Swearingen Naval Air Facility Race St

Robinsons Have Family Dinner Week-end Guests

Week-end guests of W. D. Robinson at his son Roy W. Robinson's home included Mrs. Nita Fulwider and Mrs. Pearl Headley of Columbus. All eight Robinson children plus relatives attended a reunion, the first in five years. Several members were home after overseas service.

W. D. Robinson Roy W. Robinson Nita Fulwider Pearl Headley Columbus Gelda Easler Amesville Dwight D. Robinson Donald E. Robinson Alma Rauch Athens Alice Paluck Dayton Dwight Robinson Frank D. Rauch, Jr Vickie John Paluck Niesel Robinson Lois Grove Patricia Elizabeth Robinson Donald Frank Rauch John Palack

Wedding Guests Attend Ohio University Bride and Groom

Guests at the Sunday wedding of Miss Mildred Embrey and Mr Thurman C Judson included Betty Norris of Columbus and Rev J M McDonald family members from Bishopville and Greens Run. A dinner followed at the groom’s home with a two tiered cake. The couple will reside in Athens as Ohio University funding boosts include a new chemistry building and a girls dormitory.

Mildred Embrey Rupert Embrey Zanesville Thurman C Judson Cashis Judson Greens Run Betty Norris Columbus J. M. McDonald Bishopville Margaret Norris J Barbara Jean Harvey Roach Betty Doris Deloris Judson Athens Judson Ohio Univer McBee B. T. Grover John C. Baker Uuitlesy Hall Ewing Hall University Schloss American Legion President St Science Hall Cutler Ewing Grover University Terrace Baker Ohio University

New Year's Eve Party At Barbara Kennard Home

Sixteen friends attended a New Year's Eve gathering at Miss Barbara Kennard's home Monday night with games and midnight refreshments. Guests included Marilyn Jones Virginia Kennard Freda Collins Lenore Dinsmoor Marilyn Hoon Patty Kennard Donna Leggitt Audrey Steadman Donna Jane Beveridge Bob Hartley Richard Hartley John Bridge Arthur Sickles Dent Saylor Allen Rhoric and Dale Hawk. C.M.C. plans a rummage sale at City Hall on Saturday January 5 at 9 30 a.m. Installation of officers by Summit Grange is set for Saturday at 7 30 p.m. at the Grange Hall with Albany Grange conducting. Linnaeus noted floral clocks with flowers opening at different hours.

Barbara Kennard Marilyn Jones Virginia Kennard Freda Collins Lenore Dinsmoor Marilyn Hoon Patty Kennard Donna Leggitt Audrey Steadman Donna Jane Beveridge Bob Hartley Richard Hartley John Bridge Arthur Sickles Dent Saylor Allen Rhoric Dale Hawk

Realty Manager Named for Consolidated Grocers

James E. Poling of Chicago named real estate manager of Consolidated Grocers Corp by executive vice president S. M. Kennedy. The company recently purchased the wholesale grocery business of D. Shafer Co. in Athens and Nelsonville.

James E. Poling Chicago Consolidated Grocers Corp S. M. Kennedy Consolidated Co. D. Shafer Co Athens Nelsonville

Akro n couple announce birth of son David Earl

Mr and Mrs James Landis of Akron announce the birth of their son David Earl on December 25. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Waldo Hoskins of Akron and Mrs Sadie Landis of Athens.

James Landis Akron David Earl Waldo Hoskins Sadie Landis Second St Athens

Former Guysville Couple Married in Topeka

Mrs Agnes Brewster Roberts of Columbus and Mr James Monroe Starkey of Guymon Okla wed at 8 p m Wednesday December 26 in the Third Presbyterian Church Topeka Rev J E Bartholomew officiating Attendants were Mr Starkeys nephew Milton Riley and Mrs Riley Former residents of Coolville the Starkeys will reside in Guymon after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Mill Riley Topeka Kan

Third Presbyterian Church Topeka Kansas J. E. Bartholomew Agnes Brewster Roberts Columbus James Monroe, Starkey Guymon Oklo Starkey Milton Riley Riley Coolville Bertha Stark

Barnesville jeweler Harold Davis visits Athens area

Mr Harold Davis, former Athens resident now living in Barnesville, returns for a brief visit. He owns H E Davis and Son Co in Barnesville, is active in the Barnesville Business Bureau committee, and previously worked in The Messenger composing room. His wife and two children are mentioned with current pursuits.

Harold Davis Barnesville Athens antlAthens Davis H. E. Davis and Son Company Sam Davis Great Lakes Naval Training Center Jane Ellen Barnesville Business Bureau the Messenger

Birth Announcement for Bernard Dale Baughn

Parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Baughn Copal Secoy of West Milton announce the birth of son Bernard Dale Baughn born December 31 1945 at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. The couple also has a daughter Karen Joyce age three. Maternal grandparents Marvin Secoy reside Athens Ohio and paternal grandparents Rev and Mrs J Herman Baughn of Jeffersonville. Rev Baughn formerly pastor of Richland Ave Methodist Church.

Bernard Baughn Copal Secoy West Milton Bernard Dale Baughn Good Samaritan Dayton Baughns Karen Joyce Marvin Secoy Woodland Ave Athens Ohio J. Herman Baughn Jeffersonville Rev. Baughn Richland Ave

Higley Study Circle Hosts at Mrs Wooten’s Home

Mrs Wooten hosted the Higley Study Circle at 133 North Congress Street with twenty members present. Mrs Gross, president, led the meeting and Mrs Volwiler introduced Doris Neuman’s Now That Aprils There as review leader William Shepherd spoke. Prof Staats to begin adult class talks at Presbyterian Church January 6 at 10 am. Sans Souci Rummage Sale set for January 5 at 9 30 am at the Presbyterian Church.

John F. Wooten N. Congress St Higley C. W. Gross A. ST. Volwiler Willam S. Shepherd Doris Neuman Ferof L. C. Staats Presbyterian Church

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