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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1955

Page

3

Perry County Court News Briefs and Property Transfers

Administrators accounts filed for Joseph G. Thompson Nellie V. Swinehart and David S. Ridenour with various receipts and disbursements. Last will of Charles H. Finley filed. probate sought for Claire Finley. County votes to lease old Somerset courthouse to the village for 75 years for $1 after bond repairs. Several civil suits filed or dismissed including Insurance Co versus Clouse and Ace Radio and TV vs Continental Distributing Co. Marriage licenses issued and multiple realty transfers recorded in Somerset New Lexington Glouster and surrounding townships.

New Lexington Martha E. Thompson Joseph G. Thompson Arthur O Swinehart Nellie V. Swinehart W. A. Hite, Jr David S. Ridenour Garis E. Mendelasha Paul E. Poorman Grace Poorman Charles H. Finley John R. Montgomery G. W State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co Leo S. Clouse Bostwick Braun Co Toledo George F. Sandusky Estel C. Fritzell Partners Continental Distributing Co Ace Radio and TV City Loan and Savings Co Edward G. West Dora L. Call Edward D. Call Nancy Ann Taylor Clifford Taylor Phillip B. Delong New Straitsville Barbara Ann Jones Charles Clyde Burkhart Helen Krumiaus Somerset David M. Sawyer Glouster Stella Wilson Georgia F. Mautz Mary E. Bope Blaney E. Williams Glen Elsie S. Enerichs J. Lewis Coffman Gertrude FE. Pettet

Don’t Neglect Slipping False Teeth Advertisement

Don’t neglect slipping false teeth. FASTEETH an ine powder sprinkles on plates keeps teeth more firmly set. Gives confident feeling of security and added comfort. No gummy taste or feeling. Get today at any drug counter.

WSCS meets at Racine church with snowman themed table

The Racine Methodist church WSCS held a meeting in the annex led by Mrs. Bulah Morris with Mrs. B M Pickens presiding. A short business session followed an informal discussion on church plans and society work. Guests included Mrs. Edith Hayman and others as dinner with red and white decor.

Racine WSCS B. M. Pickens Bulah Morris Lavina Simpson Columbus Edith Hayman Jessie Neigier Margaret Houdasheit Lilian Jiiden Minea Lewis

Community Notes From Letart Falls And Nearby

Letart Falls social items list visits and gatherings among residents including Coane, Sommannre and family, Hill, Grimm, Cummins, Ripley, Sheets, Turner, Phalen, and others. Births, travel to Parkersburg, and a Langley VA guest are noted. OCtions include Ohio Valley Grange 2612 meeting date change to Jan 30 due to basketball.

Vinton residents host and visit in Gallipolis and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. Pearly Oiler of Vinton Route 1 and Mr. and Mrs. James Snyder with family were in Gallipolis on business. Eddie Amos of Haydenville weekend with Mrs. Amos. E. O. Russell and family hosted birthday dinners with G. E. Elliott. Stanley Davis and family visited Elliott. Hollis Wood and Esther Cribben hosted by E. O. Russell. Mickie Wallace and son Bobby of Eureka visited Rose Deckard and Belvin Smith. Jack Maynard of Great Lakes stayed with Parthenia Newman. M. G. Ferguson and Milton Ferguson visited Emmett Halley in Mercerville. Anna Higgins.

Vinton Hollis Wood Gallipolis Esther Cribben Arizona E. O. Russell Mickie Wallace Bobby Eureka Ed McGhee Chester Jones Nancy Keffer Rose Deckard Belvin Smith Jack Maynard Great Lakes Ill Parthenia Newman M. G. Ferguson Milton Ferguson Emmett Halley Mercerville Anna Higgins

Local Notes From West Columbia Area

West Columbia notes report Mrs Al len Fry and Mrs Roberta Young visiting Mrs Lawrence Coleman of Ohio River Rd Point Pleasant Osher Martin was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a virus infection and discharged the next day Accompanying him were Artin and his son in law Mr and Mrs Hoschar have moved to Point Pleasant Their son Ralph P Johnson is ill at the Veterans Hospital in Denver Col Mrs Roger Walker and daughter Elsie Lee moved to live with her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stewart of the Holzer Hospital They plan to stay for a time Milton Ray Roush improving after a weekend croup attack Relatives were told Mrs R L Saunders of Athens is ill at St Johns Hospital in Cleveland admitted two weeks ago while visiting relatives She is aunt of Mrs George Johnson and Mrs Homer Johnson of West Columbia Spending a day with the Dan Marr family were John Morning and daughters Doris and Delores of Mission Ridge Mr and Mrs Arnold Fowler were business visitors in Point Pleasant Neville Point Pleasant visited Mr and Mrs Ben O Roush Helen EB Roush

West Columbia Allen Fry Roberta Young Lawrence Coleman Ohio River Rd Point Pleasant Osher Martin Holzer Hospital Artin Hoschar George Johnson Ralph P. Johnson Veteran's Hospital Denver Col Roger Walker Elsie Lee Pomeroy Lawrence Stewart Milton Ray Roush Milton Roush R. L. Saunders Athens St. John’s Hospital Cleveland Homer Johnson Dan Marr John Morning Doris Delores Mission Ridge Arnold Fowler Grover Neville Ben O. Roush Helen EB. Roush

Perry County budget increases to 721008 for 1955

Perry County commissioners approved the 1955 budget totaling 721008 dollars, up 7792 from last year. The report notes the Crookeville area hosting events and a new Methodist Men organization chartered by the General Board at Crookeville Methodist Church.

New Lexington Circle C

Wet Ministry plans 2hour limit on movies in Tokyo

A long movie theater decline prompts Japan s Wet Ministry to propose a two hour limit on films to curb overcrowded screenings. In Chicago Lay Activities report officers Clinton Watts president and James D Kinnan secretary lead Crookeville women s group. A Perry County crash tally shows nine 1964 accidents with six deaths and forty five injuries while New Lexington school board appoints Myron H Fowler superintendent.

Chicago Clinton Watts James D. Kinnan Crookeville Howton Zarneville Zane William Stine Perry County State Highway Patrol New Lexington Myron H. Fowler Fowler Urbana

Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting Report

The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Weaver Tearoom Tuesday with Almira Walters Alveda Cannon Anna cement tee and Mary Briski in charge. Couple of lines mention visitors and routine gathering in Columbus area.

Columbus Business Professional Women's Club Weaver Tearoom Almira Walters Alveda Cannon Anna Cement Tee Mary Briskiwier

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