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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1952

Page

10

Funeral Rites Held For David Jones At Stout Funeral Home

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. B. J. Hall at 1 p m Monday for David Jones at the Stout funeral home. A group including Ann Chapman Lillian Lethridge Larry and Ruthann Brunston sang two numbers with Dolly Hall on piano. Pallbearers were Pat Chapman Ted Bond Raymond Brunston Preston Dexter Charles Elliott and Earnest Lewis. Burial followed in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville David Jones B. J. Hall Stout Ann Chapman Lillian Lethridge Larry Ruthann Brunston Jesus Dolly Hall Pat Chapman Ted Bond Raymond Brunston Preston Dexter Charles Elliott Earnest Lewis Green Lawn Cemetery

Officers Elected by Millfield Church

Millfield Christians elect elders deacons trustees ushers deaconesses and other officers at a recent meeting. Rich ard Wilcox is minister. Officers include Elders H McDaniel Norman Earich William Thiesen Leonard Simpson Deacons Henry Heffken James Wallace and others. Bible school staff and teachers are named with multiple roles.

Millfield McDaniel Norman Earich William Thiesen Leonard Simpson Henry Heffken James Wallace L. Simpson Chas. Richardson Bill Sanders Tom Blower Jerry Russell Jack Earich Alice Carr Nelle Russell Eda Heffken Frances Wallace Alice Thiesen Mildred Russell Hazel Earich Elizabeth Robinette Garnet Blower Olive Brookins Bertha Simpson Elizabeth Patton Virginia Wilcox Myrtle Wilcox Carolyn Heffken Lucille Sanders Bible School Pat Wallace Barbara Blower Shirley Sayers

Seaman Returns to San Diego Navy Station

Seaman Vearle W Shafer SR son of Mr and Mrs T W Shafer of Athens Route 2 returns to San Diego Calif where he is stationed with the U S Navy after a 14 day leave with his wife Betty Jo daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshal Ward also of Athens Route 2 Relatives visited include Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowery Chauncey Mrs Kelly Lowery Stallings WV Mrs Lovell Bean Mrs Opal Nichols and Mr and Mrs Carl Conrath Athens and Mr and Mrs Elvin Bean Nelsonville

the Plains Vearle W. Shafer, SR T. W. Shafer Athens San Diego Calif U.S. Navy Betty Jo Marshal Ward Thomas Lowery Chauncey Kelly Lowery Stallings W. Va Lovell Bean Opal Nichols Carl Conrath Elvin Bean Nelsonville

Bureau Unemployment Office Shifts to Tuesday Openings

The Nelsonville unemployment office will be open Tuesdays from 8 30 a m to 12 noon, replacing former Wednesday hours. H J Schein, manager of the Logan office, announced the change.

Nelsonville Bureau of Unemployment Compensation YMCA Fort St H. J. Schein Logan

Lose Unsightly Fat at Home with Rennel Concentrate

The ad promotes using 4 ounces of Rennel Concentrate mixed in a pint bottle with grapefruit juice to drink two tablespoons twice daily. It claims normal eating is allowed and offers a money back guarantee if weight loss is not achieved after the first bottle.

Surgery Performed In Zanesville Hospital

Mrs Hull Kittle sister of Mrs Tom Hamilton underwent surgery at the Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville Monday. A brother Ray Duffee has been returned to Veterans Hospital in Huntington W Va and his condition is unimproved.

Chauncey Hull Kittle Tom Hamilton Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Hamilton Kittle Ray Duffee Veterans Hospital Huntington W. Va

Past Chiefs Have Meeting of Pythian Sisters

The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters met Friday evening at Mrs. Lizzie Canter's home. Social games produced prizes for Verna Marquis Margaret Frost Beatrice Rosser and Clara Wallace with Bess Jones winning the mystery prize. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mary LaHugh.

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Lizzie Canter Verna Marquis Margaret Frost Beatrice Rosser Clara Wallace Bess, Jones Mary LaHugh

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits and Discharges List

Hospital notes show multiple admissions including Fred Kreitz New Straitsville Route 1 David Vern Ogg Nelsonville Mrs Susan M Duffey Drakes Lydia K Cook Saginaw Mich John C Smith New Lexington Mrs William Williams Nelsonville and discharges for Warner McClelland Glouster Casper Brown Haydenville Leo Manbourg Glouster Route 3 Mrs Ted Martin Buchtel Annabelle Ervin Nelson Joseph Lehman Haydenville Edward Bartoe Nelsonville and Mrs Earl Edwards Chauncey.

Fred Kreitz New Straitsville David Vern Ogg Nelsonville Susan M. Duffey Drakes Sanford White Carbondale Lydia K. Cook Saginaw Mich John C. Smith New Lexington William Williams Casper Brown Haydenville Leo Manbourg Glouster Ted Martin Buchtel Ean Annabelle Ervin Joseph Lehman Edward Bartoe Earl Edwards Chauncey

Guests Entertained At Mill Street Residence

Mr and Mrs Marion Schoonover entertained guests at their Mill Street home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Reed Sgt and Mrs Jack Metcalf Mr and Mrs Walter O Rourke Mrs Anne Kulik and Miss Gladys Mullins. A turkey dinner was served late in the evening.

Chauncey Marion Schoonover Mill St Walter Reed Jack Metcalf Walter O'Rourke Anne Kulik Gladys Mullins

Chauncey Personals and local visits from area families

Clyde Crabtree of Indianapolis visited this week with his parents Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Crabtree of Millfield. Mr and Mrs George Hook of Nelsonville spent New Years Day as guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Wadley. Mr and Mrs Howard Grace and son Gary were guests last Sunday of Mrs Charles Groce of The Plains. Thomas and Edward Savage sons of Mr and Mrs Tom Savage near Glouster spent Tuesday with their grandmother Mrs Mary Lee Savage.

Clyde Crabtree Indianapolis Emmanuel Crabtree Millfield George Hook Nelsonville Charles Wadley Howard Grace Gary Charles Groce the Plains Thomas Edward Tom Savage Near Glouster Mary Lee Savsage

Four AWOLs Apprehended In Nelsonville

Military Police from Fort Hayes Columbus aided by Nelsonville police capture four soldiers listed as AWOL all found in Nelsonville on Wednesday Cpl Oscar R. Ramsey Camps Chaffee Ark Pfc Joseph M Simms Holloman AFB New Mexico Sgt Sc Anthony W Warren Fort Devens Mass and Ralph P Wade Zanesville AWOL from Fort Jackson S C since December 3 and returned to Fort Hayes.

Zanesville Fort Jackson S. C Fort Hayes

Rites To Be Friday For Mrs. Southall

Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p m at Ephesus Baptist Church Grass Lick Roane County for Mrs Cora Krebs Southall of this place Local relatives planning to attend include Mrs J O Shinn Harry Krebs Adams Krebs Charles Krebs Mrs Gay Casto Mrs Roy Kincade and Mrs Charles Stephenson.

Point Pleasant Ephesus Baptist Church Grass Lick Roane County Cora Krebs Southall J. O. Shinn Harry Krebs Adams Krebs Charles Krebs Gay Casto Roy Kincade Charles Stephenson

Peoples Bank Picks Directors At Meeting

Directors of The Peoples Bank Co. were elected for the coming year at the annual stockholders meeting in Nelsonville. Named as directors were R. V. Oakley Dr. W. H. Hyde John V. Wood C. G. O Bleness and Austin V. Wood. John V. Wood was named president Austin V. Wood vice president Verna Hand cashier and secretary Richard G. Anderson assistant cashier. Other bank staff include Ann Popoczy Norma Shivers and Jennie Mae Davis bookkeepers and tellers.

Nelsonville The Peoples Bank Co R. V. Oakley W. H. Hyde John V. Wood C. G. O'Bleness Austin V. Wood Verna Hand Richard G. Anderson

Joe Long Dies In Columbus

Joe Long, 74, Columbus, died Wednesday at University Hospital after treatment. A native of Gallia County, he formerly lived in Nelsonville with his brother John Long. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Maude King, Columbus. The body was brought to Warren funeral home for arrangements.

Nelsonville Joe Long Columbus University Hospital Gallia County John Long Grosvenor St Maude King Warren Funeral Home

Mrs Cruikehank Doing Well After Major Surgery

Chauncey reports Mrs Marinda Cruikehank is recovering strongly after a major operation performed last Friday. Her condition is described as exceptionally good at this time.

Chauncey Marinda Cruikehank

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Sam Underwood Trimble Pennsville Ind New York Central Railroad Underwood Frank Cooley Hebbardsville Millfield Church Wright Red & White Market W. Washington St Seaman San Diego Station Courtland Ave Shio Reaper Ady Zanesville Hospital Mount St. Mary Hospital Warner McClelland Ieee Ee Speed America Logan Home W. Main Street Logan, Ohio Furnishing Co Brandwene Atta Nellie Martin Hair Foster's Ohio Pharmacy Walgreen Agency Drug Store Surrey Sanitary Walgreen Dr. Edwards Mrs. Southall Peoples Bank Logan,, Ohio
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