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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1952
Page
2
In New Haven area notes Dr Halzer addresses the Buckle Administration scandals and urges cleaner governance. The report mentions general elections looming, with focus on voter rights and civic engagement amid county and district political activity.
The page recounts a Saturday wedding at Bon Jones village Baptist parsonage with reception at the home, names the honoree and attendees, and notes school and church activities. Social figures from Gallipolis Ferry to Charleston are listed among guests and relatives with various visits and weekend gatherings.
Louie Riffle of Columbus died Friday at his home apparently from a heart attack. He was the son of Mrs Jake Riffle and brother of Frank Riffle Ernest Riffle and Mrs Frity Ponecutter. Funeral attendees included Frank Riffe and his son Leon, Maoind Vi Linesthirtie, Frank, Fritz Bonewutter and Robert.
Mason County voters show 421 GoT2 Democrats 126 Independents and 126 Republicans per county clerk Andy Wilson. Residents from Gallipolis Fern Mi Mis G R Schurman 10 Pleasant St hosted as guests. George Littéral, grandfather of Huntington visitor, died at 101. Many local residents hosted and visited in Point Pleasant Apple Grove Huntington Huntington and Pomeroy by various families, with attendance at services and returns to work noted.
Pvt Russell Siders, son of Mr and Mrs Siders, joined the armed forces two weeks ago and is now undergoing basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He is listed as Pvt Russell Siders 13421928, Co H 61st Infantry, 8th Division, Fort Jackson.
A congregational dinner is planned Friday at the Presbyterian Church in Point Pleasant. Rev Hodges, executive secretary of the Council of Churches, will be guest speaker at the event in the early evening.
The WSCS met at Wis Chloe Bates home as Mrs Verne Clelana and Mr and Mrs George Caldwell Tupper Plains visited the Curtis Wolfe family. The death of Mrs George Baum of near Bremen is reported. The Past Councilors Club met at Essie Warner's home with 15 members and visitors. Ernest Brown of Parkersburg spent the weekend with relatives here. Sheppard of Vien Ina W Va attended the Showalter home to care for their ailing mother Mrs Showalter.
POINT PLEASANT A chamber of commerce board meeting will be held at the chamber offices at 8 pm Wednesday. Warren King, managing secretary, says preparations for the coming year will be made and a program of work arranged.
West Virginia University extension expert Byron W Moore emphasizes early care during the first 24 hours to set a strong chick growth pattern. He advises confining chicks to the model brooder, providing accessible water and feed, then removing extras once eating and drinking are established. He warns against excessive heat and a stuffy environment, which can cause feathering issues and cannibalism, urging cool, well observed housing.
The Maretta Manufacturing Company sponsors the annual blue and gold Cub Dinner at the June High School voltage at 6:00 pm on Friday. Cubmaster John Clay Hutchins, Dave Collins, and John Small of Huntington are expected to attend with families and pack members. Chester Bartram named general chairman to oversee arrangements assisted by den mothers and committee members.
Mrs. Waheh state organizer of the D of A lodge plans to attend a conclave with Mr Haddox as Mr and Mrs George Piles host. Ella spent time with Mrs Curtis Wolfe while organizing a new lodge at Wilkesville. Pvt and Mrs Charles Pyles returned to Fort Eustis after visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs George Piles.
Chester Haddow counts on attending the music supervisors conference at Hotel Pritchard in Burlington on January 27 28 and 29. Attending will be the music supervisors band and vocal teachers and directors from various sections of the state.
Rose Gray of Cleveland Ohio describes losing 30 pounds with Rennel Concentrate. At 64 she reports better sleep and easier work while following the home remedy, taking two tablespoons twice daily mixed in grapefruit juice. The ad promises safe weight loss and a money back guarantee if pounds and inches don’t disappear.
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