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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

Page

12

Loyal Women's Class Meets at Church in Glouster

The Loyal Women's Class gathered Friday evening at the church with hostesses Mrs. Kate Vaughn and Mrs. Williams. D. E. Friday of Columbus spoke as a guest of Mrs. Faires while Paul Lee of Columbus visited his parents. Readings by Mrs. West Vaughn Eddy Norton and others preceded a Lord's Prayer. Pvt. George Edinger enjoys a 30 day furlough with wife Mary Belle before overseas duty. Glouster locals and Point Pleasant visitors noted in brief personals.

D. E Carr Faires Williams Kate Vaughn Weel Paul Lee Columbus William Lee George Edinger Mary Belle Jacksonville Bessie West Vaughn Ola Eddy Emma Norton Mary Ginnan Evelyn Davis

Sinns Arrive in Montevideo for Diplomatic Posting

Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Sinn and their son Jeffrey have reached Montevideo, Uruguay, where Sinn is appointed second secretary and consul at the American Embassy. Formerly in the State Department's economic section, the Arlington, Virginia family flew to their new posting.

M. E. Sinn Lois Kinney Jeffrey Montevideo Uruguay Sinn State Department Arlington

Chauncey Personal Notes and Funeral Scene In Ohio

Sunday visitors gathered across Chauncey and Glouster for Mrs Will Davis’s funeral in New Straitsville as families from Nelsonville Painesville and Detroit traveled. Firefighters responded to a Glouster home fire damaging a wall and furniture during a party at the Abdella residence in Chauncey, while local social rounds included birthday festivities for Johnny Abdella and a long list of visiting relatives.

Air Mame Pencelli Judy Kenny Davis Elizabeth and Greg Leon Hammond George Johnson Leon Gitson Painesville Thomas Hamilton Nelsonville Saturna Glouster Nir John Heffkin Athens Jack Keith Town St Theodore Heffin Chauncey Johnny Abdella William G. Abdella Ening Carater Pen Oremeyer Debbie Lee Earich Bev ‘Erly Carter Linda Abdella John ' Ty Devi Sache Abela Abselas Con Vce

Seckinger Rites Held for Julia Seckinger

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Seckinger a Glouster resident who died at her Columbus home were held at Holy Cross Church in Glouster with Fr Anthony Nick officiating Burial was in Calvary Cemetery Survivors include son John of Dayton two daughters Mrs Dorothy Sn Mrs Betty Kays Columbus two brothers Fred and Lawrence Burdiss Columbus and Mrs Fay Brinkley Jacksonville She had lived in Jacksonville many years before moving to Glouster then Columbus Out of town attendees included Mr Victor Hallam Mr Art Shockley Mr McArthur Clar ence C Hart of New Plymouth among others The obituary also notes Mr Harris a lifelong resident of Vinton County and timber man with three brothers Dwight Harry and Hugh New Plymouth and sister Sylvia Harris Columbus Services Friday at 1 pm Interment New Plymouth Cemetery

Julia Seckinger Harold Goddard Glouster Columbus Holy Cross Anthony Nickl Calvary Cemetery Sec Victor Hallam Art Shockley McArthur Clarence C. Hart New Plymouth Ard Swart Roger Dillon Athens Harris Hous Dent Vinton County George Flora Fin Pete Kay Johnney Harrison Desoto Dwight Harry Hugh Sylvia Harris Wrightsel Carroll Chesser

Social Security form guidance for self employed workers

A Social Security office notice explains that self employed professionals including architects engineers and accountants may need to report and document earnings for old age and disability coverage. It notes a requirement to obtain a new report, with a Social Security representative available on Wednesdays in the Athens County courthouse office.

Tayour Pol Cay Tetet Carsines You Zanoovie Social Securty Sas ‘Rom Inet Ieeeme Gn Angese Social Security Athens Courtense

Slayer of Twin Sons Gets 3 Year Sentence

Chicago girl Louise Marie Hess aged 18 received a three year prison sentence after pleading guilty to a fatal stabbing of one twin and injuring the other at a location near Fox Lake on August 14.

Chicago Fox Lake Louise Marie Hess

Youth Rally At Trimble Church Draws Large Support

The Circle of five churches in Radcliffe hosted a Sunday night youth rally at Trimble Church led by J H Woltz and others. The event drew 75 attendees including Mrs. Carroll Caldwell and Mrs. Paul E. Martin with multiple medical staff assisting X-raying. A surprise birthday dinner was later held at the North Wilton school.

Sue Nmitted Pitts Cat E. Sbler Point Ant Robert Chauncey Polis Hocking Valley Wilkes Carroll Caldwell North Rhoville James Dye W. Medica Trimble J. H. Woltz Peey Bowers Pomeroy Sur Gocal Charles Gardner Galli Chauncey Paul E. Martin Cheshire Millfield Victor H. Leighett Pembroy Roger W. Fisher Iron_ ton Wiley Prater Jackson Emma Jeffra North Wilton School

Potluck Postponed by Chauncey Methodist Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of Chauncey Methodist Church postpone their potluck dinner and meeting from Thursday to a later date. The note cites scheduling changes and urges members to watch for a rescheduled announcement.

Chauncey—The Ladies Aid of Chauncey Methodist Church

Daughter Joins the Nott Family in Mount Saint Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Nott announce the birth of a daughter Jonetta Sue born January 14 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs A S Collins Jr sold their property to Mr and Mrs Elza Cornell who will move from Columbus. Mrs Elmer Canode went to the home of her daughter Mrs Harvey Roof for care with all the children present. Also noted are Mansfield mentions and a visit from Mr and Mrs Charles Scheer Schmidt and Barbara of Springfield to relatives here.

Glouster Ohn Nott Jonetta Sue Lan Mount St. Mary Hospi Nelsonville A. S. Collins, Jr Elza Cornell Columbus Elmer Canode Harvey Roof James Barber Arthur Rail Mansfield Delbert

Former Resident Suffers Stroke in Lima Visit

Mrs. E G Palmer Stella Gibbs of Lima suffered a stroke Sunday while visiting her sister Ms. Clarence Bethel at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Woods in Fostoria. She was taken to a Lima hospital and remained in a coma Monday. She is a sister of Mr. Ed Davis of Cross Glouster and a former Glouster resident.

Glouster E.G. Palmer Stella Gibbs Lima Clarence Bethel Bill Woods Fostoria Palmer Ed Davis

Government finds no shift in balance from war surplus to Middle East

London reports a government white paper detailing undercover shipments of British surplus war materiel to the Middle East. It cites 100 Sherman tanks and 151 Valentine self propelled guns, licensed for export to France and Belgium, reaching Israel and Egypt respectively, with no clear shift in regional balance.

London Middle East Israel France Belgium Egypt

Television and reading clash in a New York study

A study of television and reading habits notes a shift in book trade concerns. Readers increasingly seek specific works rather than general material as television expands access. Researchers quote users who now prefer books that television cannot offer, signaling a change in leisure choices.

Charles Mercer New York Howe Jack Calloway Jackson James R. Hollingshead Tyler Mooney Galli Arch T. Lambert Oak Mil Harry Childers Point Pleas Ant Kathryn Paige McClelland Henderson Larry Wagner Coal Grove Elizabeth Fair Coalton J. Ernest Cating Gaspolis Howard E. Phillips Rutland Carlos P- Woot Galliplis Surgical Willard Bates Bidwell

Markets Report From Small Scale Poultry and Produce Trade

A fragmented market note lists prices for eggs, poultry, and produce with scattered figures. It mentions brown and white eggs, fryers, and various weights from farms near Cincinnati, with references to grades, market conditions, and trading ranges, noting per cent premiums and exchanges.

St. Mann Faa Pauly Peices Cincinnati Furkers Young Toma

Dismissed names amid Oakland jury notes in chaotic report

Oakland jury coverage lists numerous individuals including Mrs Richart Amberger Mrs Ray Mitchell Lowell Salser Jeanne Clyde Ingels Mrs Nyle Borden Mrs O E Irish Miss Dorothy Call Mrs Curtis Johnson Herbert Porter Mrs Albert Downey Barbara Ann Swisher and Mrs Morris Webster as the sixth day of proceedings describes Burton Abbott’s asserted act amid a disrupted dispatch with fragmented wording and unclear context.

Richart Amberger Ray Mitchell Lowell Salser Jeanne Clyde Ingels Nyle Borden 0. E. Irish Dorothy Call Curtis Johnson Herbert Porter Albert Downey Barbara Ann Swisher Rs. Morris Webster

Wrecking 1952 Studebaker Champion and Cadillacs

Rosenberg's Brown's Pure Oil Service Store at 07 N Court, dial 31524, advertises wrecking of a 1952 Studebaker Champion and two Cadillacs, listing models 1941 and 1936. Local notice notes inventory and contact for removal or purchase.

Studebaker Cadillac Adillac. Rosenberg's Brown's N.court

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