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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
15
The column lists parish, social, and civic events across Dundas Wilkesville and Wellston areas. Updates include illness at Atkinson home, a stove fire at Boyer residence, hospitalizations, PTA and YMF activities, class parties, family visits from Wellston, Sugar Creek, Chauncey, and McArthur, military service timelines, marriages, and residents moving or traveling for care.
Prattsville Green Valley Grange officers were installed by the Vinton Township team with Ed ward Dearth as Master and Howard Wallar as Overseer. Other officers include James Mace as Steward and Grace Ogle as Chaplain, plus Winnie Dearth Lecturer and J. W. West Treasurer. Local visits feature the Allen and Mace families and relatives sharing time across several households.
Mr and Mrs Earle Heinlein were Logan visitors Saturday Walter Peters and E R Lind attended Masonic rites at Zaleski lodge Saturday Mrs Mattie Weede reported ill last week Mrs Breta Bandy War WV recently visited her mother Mrs Eva Robinson Mrs Robinson returned home with her daughter to spend the remainder of the winter WCTU meeting set at Mrs Earle Heinleins home February 6 at 1 30 pm Plymouth grange met at the Grange Hall with new officers led by Master I E Fri lecturer Velma Karnes overseer Raymond Salts steward Lena McDaniel assistant steward Thomas Rannells lady assistant steward Lenora Fri chaplain Verner Honchell treasurer Earle Heinlein secretary Maxine Honchell gate keeper J M Lanner Flora Reatha Ellis Ceres Anna Sanner Pomona Viola Smith Among Mc Arthur visitors were Mr and Mrs William Brown and Mr and Mrs Heistand.
Columbus, were guests Sunday of his mother, Mrs. Eva Goodin. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Martin were Mr. and Mrs. Murrell Martin and sons, Arthur and Richard, and daughter, Becky, of McArthur.
Transfers filed include Mina Doles to Bertha Young 22 acres in Richland Township William S Carroll to Earl M Hill 21.64 acres in Vinton Township Harry Doles to Raymond Wallace 17% acres in Harrison Township Maude Lantz to Ben L Pearce part in lot 171 in McArthur Chester Phillips to D E Wood 16 acres in Wilkesville Township Alice Arich to Everett Smith 100 acres in Swan Township D H Jeffers to Woodrow W Jeffers 16.15 acres in Vinton Township D H Jeffers to Woodrow W Jeffers 143 acres in Vinton Township Otho Huntley New Plymouth to Central States Construction Company 4% acres in Swan Town
Before rail expansion vast numbers of bison moved across the Great Plains shaping ecosystems. The article notes their historical abundance and later decline as railroads opened and frontiers shifted.
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