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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1952

Page

9

Charles W. Burton Dies at Mason City

Charles W Burton 72 of Apple Grove died Tuesday evening at the Schaekel Clinic in Mason City West Virginia He is survived by one brother Mont of near Akron Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at Apple Grove Church with burial in Letart Cemetery Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home at any time

Pomeroy Charles W. Burton Apple Grove Schaekel Mason City W. Va Mont Akron Letart Ewing

Jupiter Surface Shows Light and Dark Belts

Telescopes reveal Jupiter’s surface patterned with alternating light and dark belts across the planet. The bands indicate zones of differing atmospheric composition and motion.

Jupiter

Syracuse Pastor and Wife Plan Nicaragua Mission Trip

Rev. and Mrs. Clare St. John, soon to depart Syracuse after four years at the Church of the Nazarene, will travel to Nicaragua and Costa Rica for missionary training and service. They will enter a yearlong Spanish program, then enter field work under the Presbyterian Church of America, supported by modest stipends.

Nicaragua Costa Rica St. John St. Johns United States Republic Church of the Nazarene New York City Kansas City Boards of Review Phyllis Jean Betty Jo Karl Duane

Tuppers Plains Alumni Banquet and Local Visits

The Tuppers Plains alumni banquet and dance were held at the high school Saturday evening July 5. Officers for the coming year are Pete Kirkhart president Pearl Koehler vice president and Rose Douglas secretary treasurer. Various residents and visitors are listed as returning home or visiting from towns such as Point Pleasant Columbus Coshocton Reedsville Parkersburg Gallipolis near Delaware and Michigan with notes of travel and family connections. Gold was discovered in Tasmania in 1851 with a tin strike twenty years later.

Tuppers Plains Pete Kirkhart Pearl Koehler Rose Douglas Bertha Reed Point Pleasant Mabel Kim Montie Delbert Saunders Columbus Paul Caton Coshocton Paul G. Williams Grange Jerry Powell Nadine Newland Gallipolis Will Young Delbert Newland Carl Sayre Concord Milford Sayre Michigan Frank Cole Nettie Cowdery Reedsville Jewell Kincaid Howard Caldwell Marlene Newland Martha Gobel Smoky Mountains Tennessee Phyllis Newland

Summer Social Notes Highlight Miss Perrott Visit

Miss Joan Perrott of Exeter England visits Middleport with Mr and Mrs Harry Mitchell and Mrs L D Diles as Republican convention unfolds in Chicago. She calls the event a global spectacle rivaled only by an English coronation she plans to attend. The group tours Hawk s Nest and other sites while local hosts host gatherings and questions at Baptist Youth Fellowship.

Middleport Joan Perrott Exeter Devonshire England Harry Mitchell Marjorie Diles Athens Mitchells Diles Miss Perrott Ellis Moore Glouster Fred Bush Sharon Judith Martha Cincinnati Mitchell Charles Jiiden Baptist Youth Fellowship H. M. Cross Florine Talbott

Kit Neal Celebrates Eleventh Birthday With Theater Party

The eleventh birthday of Kit Neal was celebrated with a theater party and refreshments on Sunday afternoon planned by his mother Mrs Emma Jean Neal at their home on S Second Ave. Guests included Herman Taylor Steven McCullough Edward Yeanger David Jenkins Kim Neal and Susan Stewart.

Middleport Kit Neal Emma Jean Neal Mrs. Neal S. Second Ave Herman Taylor Steven McCullough Edward Yeanger David Jenkins Kim Neal Susan Stewart

Farewell party for Carolyn Wilson in Middleport

A surprise farewell for 10 year old Carolyn Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson was held at Mrs L W McComas home on Main Street. Carolyn will spend the summer in Roswell New Mexico with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs R R Boice and will accompany Miss Lucille Smith to Roswell. Guests included Darla Schafer Karen McElhinny Carolyn Wells and others.

Middleport Carolyn Wilson Joe Wilson Fifth Ave Roswell N. M R. R. Boice L. W. McComas Main St Carolyn Lucille Smith Roswell. Miss Smith, A Teacher In Middleport High School Jennifer Sue Daniels Darla Schafer Karen McElhinny Carolyn Wells Ellen Dutton Janice Zirkle Susie Wood Jennifer Daniels Dianne McComas

Anderson Family Reunion at Old Man's Cave

The Middleport annual Anderson family reunion will be held at Old Man's Cave in Logan on Sunday.

Middleport Anderson Old Man's Cave Logan

Wayland Brothers Host Holiday Guest in Willard

Talmadge Wayland of Willard Ohio visits his brothers Norman and Jennings Wayland while Dr H L Welch of Gassaway joins the gathering for an extended stay.

Talmadge Wayland Willard Ohio Norman and Jennings Wayland H. L. Welch Gassaway

Charles Norris Secures First Teaching Post

Charles Norris son of Mr and Mrs Freeland Norris of Racine was named seventh and eighth grade teacher at Harrisonville school at a Northern Local School District meeting Monday night Norris a Racine High School graduate attended Rio Grande College and this marks his first teaching assignment.

Pomeroy Charles Norris Freeland Norris Racine Harrisonville Norris Racine High School Rio Grande College

Marching Band Rehearsal Set for Thursday in Middleport

Middleport Band members and community players invited to rehearse Thursday at 7 p.m. in the high school band room under director Franklin Ginther. Alumni from MHS this spring urged to attend.

Middleport Bard Franklin Ginther MHS

Boy Scouts Plan Overnight Hike

Troop 245 of the Boy Scouts of America led by Don Mills Mit White and Richard Karr planned an overnight hike starting at 4 30 pm today Plans were reviewed Monday night at a troop meeting with Arthur Clark as assistant senior patrol leader in the absence of Charles Vroman.

Middleport Boy Scouts of America Don Mills Mit White Richard Karr Arthur Clark Charles Vroman

General Fund Balance Set At 5418 At End Of June

Middleport treasurer Jean Lama reports at council on June expenditures and balances. May 28 totals show general fund 2908.97 and all funds 12,111.98. June 30 general fund 3418.92. Gas tax balance 1619.87. cemetery fund 4158.48. fire equipment fund 151.71. motor vehicle fund 3140.99. cemetery trust 8.60. Total receipts 6465.03. total expenditures 374.84. grand total all funds 14828.47.

Middleport Jean Lama Cemetery Trust Stansbury, Smith, Williams and Moore

Coal reserves dominate national mineral fuel resources

Coal reserves account for 92 percent of the nation's total mineral fuel resources, underscoring coal's central role in energy supply and the overall mix of energy sources.

Resident Returns Home From New Orleans

Mr. Lew Mourning, called to New Orleans by the death of her father James M. Me vin, returned home Thursday evening escorted by her Atlanta stepfather S. B. McRae and her daughter in law Mrs. Virginia Grigzard and granddaughter Patricia of Marietta Georgia. They will stay several days before resuming their southern journey.

Middleport Lew Mourning New Orleans James M. Mevin S. B. McRae Atlanta Virginia Grigzard Patricia Marietta South

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