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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1956

Page

12

Syracuse Social Notes Highlights Christmas Activities

Syracuse notes describe a Methodist Church social dinner with a 49 attenders and elected officers Carole Norris president Charles Hoback vice president Mrs Paul Klees secretary and Mrs Carol Norris treasurer. Ohio and Cincinnati visitors, extended family gatherings, and residents visiting relatives over Christmas are listed with multiple names and places including Pomeroy Marietta and Columbus.

Syracuse Eagles Methodist Church John Rowan Carole Norris Charles Hoback Paul Klees Carol Norris

Gallia City Solictor Collapses After Meeting

Perry J Bailes city solicitor collapsed Tuesday night after a City Commission session and was taken to Holzer Hospital for observation two to three days. A prior week he had a minor heart event but doctors say Tuesday’s incident was not a heart attack. Various local residents visited family members and hosted holiday guests including Athens and Huntington connections, with many relatives listed among attendees and visitors.

Perry J. Bailes City Commission Holzer Hospital

Massey Excited By The Hanging Judge On Climax TV

Raymond Massey, famed for calm, eagerly awaits the CBS Climax telecast of The Hanging Judge on January 12. The drama, adapted from Bruce Hamiltons novel, features Sir Cedric Hardwicke, John Williams, John Carradine, Hurd Hatfield, Alan Marshall and Reginald Denny, produced live from Hollywood by Martin Manulis.

Charles Mercer New York Raymond Massey Cbs-Tv Massey Sir Cedric Hardwicks John Williams John Carradine Hurd Hartfield Alan Marshall Reginald Denny Martin Manulis Hollywood

Gallipolis Guests Attend Bailey Alban Family Dinner

WCHS Channel 8 guests Mr and Mrs E Ray Bailey and daughter Barbara visited Columbus with Mrs Bailey s brother David Alban and family for a New Year s Day dinner and christening of David Alban II son of Lt and Mrs Robert Alban. Hurley resigns from WJEH for 50 000 watt WPTR Albany NY. bids invited for Albany Local School District equipment.

Thomas Clark, Sr Dick Winebrenner Orville Slack Earl Watkins Pomeroy Beulah Slack Dorothy Cornell Columbus Charles Cornell Frank Grimm Syracuse Eugene Imboden Denver Wanda Imboden Jeanett Roush Homer Rush Wanda Landers Minnie Pike Lawrence Roush Franklin Imboden David Roush Earl Santee Marietta Leslie Hubbard Clinton Pierce Rutland Roy Winebrenner William Gordon Florence Eisenhower J. Raybould Elizabeth Merritt New Haven William Holmes New Jersey Herbert Parker Chester Joe Quisenberry Ft. Harrison Indiana John Rowan J. C. Ferrell Ben Quisenberry Douglas Knapp Billy Robert Tommy Ernest Quillen Hower Howard Carpenter Warner Buck) Romine Holzer Hospital Church St Ben Walker Estell Moore Flint, Mich Charles Neuman Vaughn Adams Coolville Leona Winebrenner Etzel Vickers Huntington Robbie Lee Morris Watertown Nancy Sharlee Neuman Max Duckworth John Harold Akron Harold Duckworth John Chapman Apple Grove W. Va Marion Parker Homer Parker A. Armell Mike Jackson Mich Wayne McGee Don Lancaster Otho Circle David Near Racine Evelyn Kenneth Krider Gary Harley Rhodes Barbara Darrell Hornberger New Brighton John Sellers Sam Sellers Ada Slack E. Ray Bailey Callipolis William C. Hurley WJEH WPTR Albany N. Y Schenectady Troy

Taylor Rites Are Thursday

Funeral services for Leroy Don Taylor 23 who died Wednesday after a Tuesday night automobile accident in Franklin County will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Popular Ridge Baptist Church. The rites will be military with Lafayette Post 27 American Legion and Gallipolis Post 4464 VFW. A Korean War veteran and reserve member, he will be buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the parents residence Fonzo and Mrs. Taylor of Poplar Ridge.

Gallipolis Leroy Don Taylor Franklin County Popular Ridge Baptist Church Lafayette American Legion Mr. Taylor Reserve Sherley Woods Gravel Hill Cemetery Taylor Fonzo Taylor Poplar Ridge

Christmas Party And Holiday Guests In Laurel Grange

Laurel Grange hosted a Christmas party with a birthday supper and a program. Holiday visitors included the Krebs family, the Fisher, Essex, and McBlane families, and E W Holcomb from Columbus. Numerous relatives and friends visited several households, with multiple local families hosting guests from Texas to Langsville. J E Radekin and others hosted gatherings, and L V Lowther’s funeral drew attendees from Columbus Middletown and Texas.

Point Rock Laurel Grange W. R. Holcombs Charles Krebs Carpenter Robert Fisher Charles Essex Don McBlane E. W. Holcomb Columbus Texas Walter Swett Yvonne A. D. Morrison Frank Johnston G. A. Radekin W. S. Swett Edgar Weyand Wilma Cruze Harvey Bratton Geneva Foster J. E. Radekin Maggie Caster F. R. Vale Anna Maud Fehrman Jackson Beatrice Rheinhart L. V. Lowther W. A. Ogdin Middletown Alma Steward Evans Rutherford

Huntington Driver Backs Into Gallian

Gallipolis police report Theodore John Morrell 18 of Huntington backed from a driveway in the 900 block of Second Ave at noon Tuesday and struck an eastbound car driven by John Alex Grover 36 of Cheshire. Grover’s car sustained damage to the right front fender headlight and grill while Morrell’s car had damage to the right rear fender.

Gallipolis Second Ave Theodore John Morell Huntington John Alex Grover Cheshire Grover

Four Plan To Attend Dairy Short Course

Three and possibly four Mason County residents will attend the state dairy short course at Jackson's Mill this week. Scheduled to depart today were Ray Crank A R Ripley of the Southern States Co operative and the assistant county agent William F Gregory. Dale Nibert was tentatively scheduled to go. The course started last night and will continue through Friday.

Point Pleasant Jackson's Mill Ray Crank A. R. Ripley Southern States Cooperative William F. Gregory Dale Nibert

Redmond Begins Term For Disturbing Rites

Roscoe Redmond aged 58 from Second Street started a four month jail term and paid a 25 dollar fine for disturbing a religious worship during Anna Jordan's funeral at Stevens Funeral Home last summer. His appeal to the State Supreme Court was denied.

Point Pleasant State Supreme Court Roscoe Redmond Second St Redmond Anna Jordan Stevens

Clay Teacher Appointed to Succeed Plymale at Clay Elementary

Mrs Carl Baker named by the Clay local Board of Education to replace Mrs Carol Plymale as third grade teacher at Clay Elementary. Plymale resigned and Baker began duties Monday night.

Gallipolis Carl Baker Clay Local Board of Education Carol Plymale Clay Elementary Plymale

Re elected President James Boggs Leads Gallia County Board

James Boggs was re elected president of the Gallia County Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning.

Gallipolis James Boggs Gallia County

Markets Hog and Poultry Prices in Cincinnati Area

Cincinnati market report shows eggs and fob prices by grade and size, per case exchanges, with U S grades and various checks. Poultry prices list No 1 quality fryers, hens, toms, and turkeys by weight, plus butter, potatoes, and Ohio Valley Livestock Co sales including hogs, cattle, veal, sheep, and lambs with price ranges.

Cincinnati f.C.b U.S Gallipolis Ohio, Valley Livestock Co

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Syracuse Social Notes Norman Presley, Sr the Nazarene Church Curtis Roush Cheryl Sylvia Joyce Middleport Howard Minersville Sand Road Ohio University William Bartels Bartels Emmett Bartels Third St Norma Goodwin John Crooks Orville Crooks Norma Lisle Lisle Gallia Don Quisenberry Donnie Roger Quisenberry Judy Janice Joy Athens E. S. Mills Aaa Bruce Hamilton England Pinky Lee Howdy Doody Long John Silver Walter Phillips Ruby Wright Dinah Shore People's Choice People's Choice Theater Theater Spook Beckman WCHS Godfrey Robert Q Lewis Robert Q. Lewis Bob Crosby Doug Rees Preston Bob Cummings Boo Cummings Mickey Mouse Play Klub Theater Theater Theater Theater Bishop Sheen Star Tonight Mr. D. A Lucky Lucky 8 Lucky 8 Ranch Climax Climax Four Star Playhouse Climax Climax Playhouse Playhouse Aunt Fran Little Rascals Annie Oakley Hurley Board of Education Ohio Athens County Mamp and Associates A. H. Moellenkam and Philsey Sethesteed Guaranty Encer Ding Dong School Ding Dong Schoo Ernie Kovacs Phillips Phillipp Newy Phillips Ladies Theater WSAZ WTVN Weus WBNS Les Paul Walter Phillips de Patt O'Hara Patti Page Doug Edwards Eddie Fisher Disneyland Range Rider Stars Playhouse News Caravan Disneyland Playhouse Playhouse Disneyland Playhouse Godfrey and Friends Godfrey & Friends Playhouse Parade Runyon Theater Paul Ford Kangaroo Club Romper Room Kangaroo Famous Playhouse Ding I Dong Garry Moore Ding Dong Arthur Godfrey Mr. Sweeney Earl Green Godfrey Time Katie's Kitchen Fair Harold Goddard Lee Township Mill St Edna B. Whiteman Grace Russell L. E. Hoisington Vore Ridge Road Wales Mill Garnet Perry Willys B. Reo The Gail Watkins Equipment Co State Street Platt Sales Union St Hudson DODGE Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Tillis Bank & Post Office Railand Metropolitan Sres SEARS W & H Chevrolet Logan Dannies Trailer Sales Phone Logan Landis Gulf Auto Service Parker KRAFT Brown’s Pure Oil N. Court Union Dial W. O. Rose Miller’s Sanitation Guysville Kinneer Motors Johnson Furniture Shop Mahaffey Motor Service Central Ave Pees, Ce. Ae West Roofing Co Depot St Napa Broughton's Blackmore’s Sharp Bateman-Riley Motors Plymouth Livestock Sales New Car W. State Chevrolet Groucho BUICK R.H. Dynaflow Pontiac Mercury Mercomatic Fordomatic Studebaker Buick CO E. Carpenter St Clifford & Baker Columbus Road Sunset Motel N. Court ST
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