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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1942

Page

7

Senator Jones Receives Live Cub Bear as Pet

A live 100 pound cub bear arrived at Senator Tom W. Jones's home in Middleport on January 15 1942. The bear came from Rochester Minnesota as a gift from a friend of J B Downing. A special pen was built on the Jones property and a crowd gathered at Citizens National Bank to view the delivery.

Middleport Tom W. Jones Ohio S. Third Ave Pete St. Bernard Rochester Minn J. B. Downing Citizens’ National Bank Jones

Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Guests and Events

Miss Phyllis Diles was honored at a birthday surprise dinner hosted by her parents in Beech Street. Guests included Miss Jean McMaster Miss Bettie Wise and Miss Eleanor Lee Roush who gave gifts. The evening ended with a theater party. Attends Hamburger Fry hosted by Miss Sally Fisher at her parents home Mayor and Mrs. C O. Fisher. Guests included Doris Bailey Jean Roush Esther Michl Peggy Robson Cressa Webb. Guiomar Novaes piano concert drew Holders of Community Concert tickets to Athens with a post concert reunion for Miss Louise Drake and her parents Waterford. Mrs. C P Dutton and daughter Lucille Dutton with Barbara Stout and daughter visited Athens. Carla Clark Florence Clark and Phyllis Smart were present. Mrs. E A Reed returned to Columbus with her son-in-law and daughter the Vissers Nancy Reed after a visit. Reed fell on ice and broke an ankle in Columbus. The Vissers will move to Bridgeport Conn where Mr. Visser has been transferred. Mrs. J K Smith Sr returned from Columbus after 11 weeks with Jean Smith and new daughter Jean Bilen. Mrs. John Brown and daughter Bertha Brown left for Washington D C where Miss Brown will work as junior typist in the Office of Production Management.

Phyllis Diles Sally Fisher C. O. Fisher Doris Bailey Jean Roush Esther Michl Peggy Robson Cressa Webb HEAR Athens Guiomar Novaes Louise Drake THE Athens Messenger Ohio Waterford Kroger C. P. Dutton Lucille Dutton O. B. Stout Barbara Carla Clark Florence Clark Phyllis Smart E. A. Reed Columbus Gerrett Visser Nancy Reed J. K. Smith, Sr Vincent Dabo Jean Smith Jean Bilen John Brown Bertha Brown Washington, D. C Miss Brown Office of Production Management

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