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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1950

Page

8

Harmon Field Project gains town group support

Point Pleasant residents form Harmon Field Project Committee to expand facilities. Kiwanis Lions Rotary Women's Club Chamber of Commerce city officials and church groups join. A planning meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM at Harmon Field with five committees named planning materials equipment manpower and entertainment.

Point Pleasant Harmon Field Ted Hyer Kiwanis Lions Rotary Woman’s Club Chamber of Commerce

Second Test Slated On New Fire Truck

A second water pumping test for the citys new fire truck is planned for Thursday at 6 30 p m at Tu Endie Wi Park at the dead end of Main Street to the south The Ward LaFrance Co supervises the test as the truck manufacturer.

Point Pleasant Tu-Endie-Wi Park Main St The Ward LaFrance Co

Nazarene Church Seeks Mortgage Authority in Athens County

The Church of the Nazarene Athens Ohio petitions Athens County Common Pleas Court Cause No. 19702 for authority to mortgage real estate in Outlet 161 Inlet Nos 484 485 city of Athens to secure a $10 000 mortgage hearing set for on or after August 9 1950.

Church of the Nazarene Athens Ohio Common Pleas Court Athens County

OURINE Hearing Aid Claim Promises Quick Home Wax Removal

A Hartford Indiana man touts OURINE as a rapid home remedy to remove hardened ear wax and restore hearing. The advertisement promises dramatic results with a money back guarantee if hearing does not improve immediately.

Hartford City Indiana

Fighting Like Heroes From Korea Warfront

A young American soldier describes the brutal conditions in Korea. Wounded men recall a machinegunner's courage and a bazooka battle against North Korean tanks at close range as U S troops try to halt a southward invasion and endure heavy losses.

Korea North Korea Leutenant

Wiener roast hosts and society guests at Harmon Field

Pt. Pleasant notes detail a Lambda Chi Omicron wiener roast at Harmon Field replacing a meeting. Guests included Mrs. Carroll Casto and Mrs. Hanley Sib ley and many Point Pleasant residents. Other items mention a family reunion, an Aug trip to Canada, and a joint meeting of local clubs with refreshments served.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Lambda Chi Omega Harmon Field Carroll Casto Hanley Sibley Woodrow Kapp James Hall John Clay Hutchinson Grover Childress Charles Hyer C. L. Head Gene Crow

Morrison Sheriff Hosts Ohio Family Reunion

Practically all ten children of the F. A. Morrison clan gathered at Caldwell Ohio Sunday for a family reunion. Sheriff of Mason County Mr Morrison greeted his sons and joined the reunion activities.

Akron Florida F. A. Morrison Freda Dolores James Larry Leonard Warren Fred Roush Samuel Roush Sammy Point Pleasant Fred Smith St. Petersburg Fla T. S. Blaine Betty Ronald Blaine Orba Blaine Caldwell Ohio Morrison Mason County

Rhododendron Farm Woman's Club Meeting Featured Devotionals

The Rhododendron Farm Woman's Club met at Mrs. Fred Spencer's home in Mason on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Bert Roush presided. Mrs. Stanley Hart led devotionals on Food For the Spirit. Mrs. Arthur Jewell taught Do You Tune In On Radio's Best. Hostess served refreshments to a list of members and guests.

Pioneer Farm Woman's Club B. QO. Blain Gallipolis Ferry Robert Darst Ray Crank Blain O. H. Blain Crank Darst Jerry Atkison Eric Nystrom Herbert Henderson Rhododendron Farm Woman's Club Fred Spencer Mason Bert Roush Stanley Hart Arthur Jewell Cliff Cook Charles Jewell A. E. Moon Akron Lesta Rickard Ora Rickard Olson Sayre Eddie Spencer June Spencer Marty Billy and Wayne Robert Jewell

Stork Shower Honoree Hosts Evening in Arbuckle

Mrs. Leonard Siders of Arbuckle acted as hostess for a stork shower honoring Mrs. Leonard Siders Jr. The gathering featured summer tower arrangements and a long guest list including Mrs. Parsons Sayre Stover and many Sayres. Several local residents and visitors were mentioned as attendees or travelers, with multiple families cited across nearby towns.

Leonard Siders Arbuckle Leonard Siders, Jr Margaret Parsons Ruby Sayre John Stover Perry Sayre Coy Fisher Grover Sayre Harry Sayre Ethel Wendling Lena Wendling Nora Williams Fannie Douglas G. R. Douglas Irene Herdman Bonnie Siders Barbara Buck Roger Lee Mary Ann Stover Irene Sayre Agnes Sayre Opal Grimns Lillian Greenlee Donald Douglas Madge Grinns Aaron Donald Siders

Letart Packing House Prepares Tomatoes for Sale

Letart Falls officials report the Letart Packing House is packing tomatoes of good quality. The operation employs 40 people at present as it follows a full packing schedule.

Letart Falls Letart Packing House

Washing ton and Morgan County Colored Reunion at Pennsville Park

The Washing ton and Morgan County colored reunion will be held at Pennsville Park on July 16 with band music on the program.

Pennsville Washington and Morgan County Pennsville Park

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