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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1956

Page

12

Coolville Area Resident Everett Parsons Dies at 76

Everett Dwight Parsons 76 of Coolville area died Monday in Mount St Mary Hospital after four weeks as a patient. A Carthage Township native and Marine Corps veteran, he was a member of American Legion and Rome Grange. Survived by son Stanford North Perry Ohio daughter Margaret Garrow Norwalk California four grandchildren two great grandchildren and two brothers Edward Little Hocking Morris Stewart. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Stewart Methodist Church with Rev H L McDaniel burial Troy Baptist Cemetery. Friends may call at Morris Parsons residence.

Coolville Everett Dwight Parsons Mount St. Mary Hospital Carthage Township Marine Corps American, Legion Rome Grange Stanford North Perry Ohio Margaret Garrow Norwalk Calif Edward Little Hocking Morris Stewart Stewart Methodist Church H. L. McDaniel Troy Baptist Cemetery Morris Parsons

Two Crashes Reported Near Athens On Monday

A eastbound Route 50 collision in a construction zone damaged Laura Reeves of Brookfield Mil. The tailgate of a westbound truck struck her auto. Franklin Frye, 22, of Rutland, was not charged. Later on Radford Road a two car crash caused moderate damage to both vehicles. Charles Smith, 29, and Frank Barton, 28, both Athens residents, were cited in Municipal Court for traffic violations.

Athens Laura Reeves Brookfield Mil Nklin Frye T Rutland Radford Rd Frank Barton Municipal Barton Charles Smith

Television Programs by Charles Mercer

Robert Sarnoff of NBC says TV programming is a public service and questions if notable programs like Meet the Press differ in that purpose from broadcasting the Sadler's Wells Ballet. He frames programming as serving the public and notes the role of leadership in guiding such balance.

Charles Mercer New York Robert Sarnoff NBC

Florida marriage notice and community news from Gallipolis

The marriage of Mrs. Helen Danner Freese of Winter Haven Florida to Charles E Cumingham took place June 29 at the First Christian Church in Winter Haven with her son-in-law Edward Przybylski as sponsor and witnesses James Freese and Mary Jean Przybylski. The article also notes relatives in Gallipolis, Camp Patmos visitations, and local social and TV programming discussions.

Winter Haven Fla Helen Danner ‘Freese Gallipolis Charles E.cumingham Winter Cunningham John A. Danner Danner Clair Kimball James E. Danner Florida Buckeye Road Camp Patmos Lake Erie First Baptist ' S Heber Henke Bellefontaine W. H. Green Robert P. Henke Henke Fourth Ave Lorraine Cartwright James Wenz Son Lake Hope Howard West Venz Youngster Ing Ohio Bell Telephone Co Anne Cincinnati Janet Bailey Nbc-Tv Hannah Cherrington Owens Luther Damron Orlan Cele Joe Donnally Julia Donnally NBC Bobs Sarnoff

Jaycees Paint Glouster Mayor's Office Tonight

Trimble Township Jaye es meet at city building at six to start painting the mayor s office. Members asked to bring pans and rollers. Also notes Pfe Everett Hubbard recently took part in Bel Air 2-Door Hardtop and a Fort Eustis demonstration of a Chevrolet with Powerglide and blue white colors.

Jaycees Glouster Trimble Bannise Gallipolis Pfe Everett A Hubbard Edith Gmevrolet Env Addison Bel Air Army Sing Command Fort Eustis

Markets Cincinnati Hogs and Cattle Prices Report

Market notes from Cincinnati show USDA hogs at about 16.00 to 16.30 per 100 pounds with receipts around 200 head. Sows and boars listed with mixed finishes, while cattle and calves receipts include slaughter steers and cows with prices ranging around 10 to 22.90. Overall activity described as moderately active with several weight categories and quality grades reflected in bids.

Cincinnati Lavestoek USDA Salabie Barrows Radio Most Exce Fern Andy Netter

Divorce Suit Filed in Gallia County Court

Dotasou Collins files for divorce and alimony from Colston Collins in Gallia County Court of Common Pleas charging cruelty in the divorce suit filed in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Dotasou Collins Gallia

Community notices from Glouster and surrounding towns

Society and children Chuckie and Cheryl in Columbus join two years with Mr and Mrs Dean Mason and Mr and Mrs E K Bryson as the Glouster Athens county Oddfellows and Rebekah Association hold a Sunday picnic at Glouster Park with a program and dinner. Jacksonville WSCS plans a Thursday meeting at Mrs Mary Katherine Kayes home. Kansas visitors inspire a family picnic at Fortification Hills Park with extended relatives and friends from Lyons and Bulaville Road and others including Arthur Fulton and the Amsbarys.

Chuckie Cheryl Columbus Dean Mason Trimble E. K. ‘Bryson Glouster Athens County Oddfellow and Rebekah Association Glouster Park Oddfellows Rebekahs Jacksonville WSCS Mary Ka Lulu Mills Michael Allen Florence Hoisington Gallia Coun Arthur Fulton West Lyons Brooks Harley Fulton Pulton Kisas Idaho Ruth Manis Payete Kansas Fortification Hills Park Jack Amsbary Pomeroy Wayne Amsbary Gal Hipotis Harley George Elaine Fulton George Bulaville Road Gus Amsbary Mittie Amsbary

Slouster Personal Travels and Local Visits

Ms aus ace Caldwell from Jacksonville left Friday for Columbus where they were joined by Mr and Mrs Harry Denman to vacation in Greenwood Missouri visiting Caldwell's brother in law and sister and Chester Bailey. Mr and Mrs Byron Shirkey of Columbus visited Shirkey parents in Jacksonville Sunday. Mr and Mrs Delbert Lemoine and three children spent the holiday weekend with Mrs Lemoine's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Heffkin. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bryson also noted.

Aus Ace. Cuasies Caldwell Jacksonville Coumbus Harry Denman Greenwood

Ice Cream Social Opens To All In Gallipolis

Gallipolis Young People plan an ice cream social for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. behind Washington school with free cookies and a 9 p.m. dance in the gym. The event emphasizes youth participation and was decided at a Monday executive committee meeting led by Sandy Avener with Ann Halliday and Karen Davis in attendance.

Gallipolis Washington School Sandy Avener Ann Halliday Karen Davis

Area Youth To Attend Church Camp

Glouster and Oakdale Church of Christ youths prepare for Butler Springs Christian Service Camp near Hillsboro. Intermediate group departs next Sunday at 1 30 p m returning July 21, with staff including minister Daniel K Teater and nurse Ruth Teater.

Glouster Church of Christ Butler Springs Hillsboro Glouster Church of Christ Ann Waldeck Kay Price Linda Swarp Judy Kennard Karen Zimmer Carolyn Linscott Maney Lemoine Samdra Lemoine Jean Gatehel Timmy Teater Oakdale Ruth Teater

Mrs Dowler Rites Set

Funeral services for Mrs Ralph Dowler a former resident of New Marshfield who died Monday in Columbus will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at the Pilgrim Holiness Church conducted by the Rev William Brown Burial will be in the New Marshfield Cemetery She survives husband Ralph three sons Ralph E William D and Paul one daughter Emogene Al of Elwood Ind her mother Mrs Mary Gould of New Marshfield two sisters Mrs Vern Riley Athens Route 2 and Mrs Evertt Gould and one brother Leonard Gould of Columbus Her father and one sister and brother preceded her in death Friends may call at the Hood Net Funeral Home until p m this evening and at the home of Mrs Mary Gould afterward.

NEW Marsar I.D Ralph Dowler New Marshfield Columbus Pilgrim Holiness Church William Brown Mary Gould New Marsh Ield Vern Riley Athens Ever Gould Lenard Gould Hood- Net

Hurt Crash Driver Taken to Huntington

Arthur Gooding, driver of one car in a fatal Wellston crash on July 1, was moved to the Veterans Hospital in Huntington West Virginia on Monday morning. He suffered broken ribs and a fractured hip in the collision that killed a passenger in the other rear car. The transfer was not an emergency.

Wallifulis Arthur Gooding Wellston Veterans Hospital Huntington W. Va Gooding Ose

First Baptist Group Outing at Bailey's Lake

Seven members of the First Baptist Intermediate Group and advisor Mrs Billy Houck plus the Rev. Thomas D Bunyan enjoyed an evening outing at Bailey's Lake Monday. They swam, ate a picnic meal and played games during the gathering.

Mallipolis First Baptist Intermediate Group Billy, Houck Bailey's Lake Thomas D. ‘Bunyan

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