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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

7

Chest X Ray Unit Visits July 27 in Athens Survey

A testing at the mayor's office with Mrs Joe B Davin presiding outlined plans for the survey. Persons 15 and over are eligible for free x rays. Last year in Athens County 56 new tuberculosis cases were found, a higher rate than the national average. Appointed to committees were S L Darst Mrs Clarence Borchart Mrs William Schoonover Mrs Clark Preston Mrs James Carter and Ronald Bailey.

Ghaune Joe B. Davin Athens Athens County S. L. Darst Clarence Borchart William Schoonover Clark Preston James Carter Ronald Bailey

Adult Bible Class Holds July Meeting at Simpkins Home

The Millfield Methodist Church Adult Bible Class met in July at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan F Simpkins. A devotional period with readings and discussion preceded a social hour and dessert. The August gathering is planned for Mrs Gertrude Brown's home.

Chauncey Millfield Methodist Dan F ‘Simpkins Gertrude Brown

Amesville visitors hosted by Kings and local families

Chauncey Personals guests included Mr and Mrs Laie Kittle visiting Mr and Mrs Robert King of Amesville. Other attendees were Mr and Mrs Bob Kelen and children, Mr and Mrs William La Follett and Mrs John Kiam. H Pierre of Athens returned from a vacation visiting a daughter and family in Portland. They were met at Olney by Mrs Cochran's husband and sister Mrs Ruth Thompson. The group visited Mr son Srabohm Cochran. Mr and Mrs George Fitzer hosted visits from Richard Antle of Ashland, Robert Sanders Jr and family, and Robert Sanders Sr of Cleveland. Also appearing were Mr and Mrs Mae Omen and Mrs Charles Chaney of Columbus. Visitors to Millfield Route 1 included Mrs Basil Mourne and Donna, Mr and Mrs Gerald Bentley of Nelsonville, Mr and Mrs Jack Berry and family, Glouster Route.

Bie Laie Kittle Robert King Amesville Bob Kelen William la Follett John Kiam H. Pierre Athens Rolland. Scherr Portland Ore Olney Cochran Ruth Thompson Son Srabohm Cochran George Fitzer

Community Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Travels

The report lists numerous family visits and weekend gatherings across multiple towns. Dale Baughman attended a reunion weekend with relatives. Harry Brunton and others joined a city event at Rachermacher Park in Logan. The Tharp and Hoon families traveled from Gallon and Michens regions for family engagements, with extended visits by Ralph Santor, Mae Gafgah, and others in Barberton, Newark, and Crooks.

Hemlock Renenbene Dale Baughman W. H. Baughman Mio Mae Wesley Tharp Harry Brunton Tally Rachermacher Park Logan Mat Beantge Charles Hoon Gallon Haien Michens Felt Daushter Joan Eugene Mere Sr Eph Antares Tie Woods Lake Amerandon Sita Tharp Ralph Santor Ramtoon Barberton St Sanborn Cominia New Ted Gladys Mcdaniel McGonneleville Glouster Frank North Kathy Bennetta Hodgson Dwight Nicholas Columbus Ralph Linscott Mr. Linscott Emi Nina Kayle Mary Ellen O'Toole Newark John Toth O'Toole Los Angeles Calif Mexico Carl Woods Charles Slack Crooks Carma Mae New Jersey Eura Maxwell Hannah Woods Judy Householder

Hamden Social Notes and Local Visits

Hamden social notes record numerous visits and family gatherings. Residents including Mrs. Salts, Mrs. Mary Nixon, Mr. and Mrs. Merrell Gibson and children of Queens Village, and Capt. and Mrs. Paul Ward with children visit relatives in Hamden, London, and Ohio. Community members entertain and host relatives, with travel to McArthur, Columbus, Wellston, and Wellston areas.

Hamden Ana Merms Salts Salts “Ater Gavin Mearinur Harry Willage Logan Recent Vines Willage Mary Nixon Samer Murray Jamaica Charles Zimo Sanford Brown Minnie Brown Gladys Griffis Thelma Napper James Napper Seta Merrell Gibson Queens Village Gibson Minnie Gibson McArthur Columbus Paul Ward Colorado Col Mra E. T

Glouster Garden Club and Past Chiefs Club Meet Thursday

Glouster Society notes that the Garden Club plans a Thursday evening meeting at 750 pm hosted by Mrs Lalu Mille with Mrs Bessie Stephens assisting. Also the Glouster Past Chiefs Club schedules a 7 3 pm gathering at 38 Locust St hosted by Mrs Nellie Jones and Mrs A Hall.

Lalu Mille Bessie Stephens Glouster Garden Club Bila Bo Sellare Turse Glouster Chiefs Club Nellie Jones Locust St

Clouster Personal Notes From a Rome of Mex Meeting

Fragmented social items recount visits and gatherings among locals. Names and places appear in mangled form including families, friends, and neighbors from Susquehanna Pennsylvania and Zanewville, with references to a Wednesday evening gathering and weekend visits.

Jacksonville Mothers Club Rome Mex Frances Sayre Ome Harold Wom Becher Raip’s Carl Kathy Susquehanna Mire Sonn Morrix Wone Bacher Mary Tud Morris i Simmey Nenaeren Ohn Joan Zanewville Donald Price John Giouster Shirley Brunton Zile

Two Drivers Are Jailed

Searls was arrested at 2 10 am Sunday on Oakdale Road and Broad Street. Witter Se was found guilty, fined 100, and sentenced to three days. McDaniel will host the Millfield Needle Club Thursday at 7 30 pm. Chauncey Band Boosters meet tonight at 7 30 in the band room.

Searls Oakdale Road Broad St Ynew Tee Moms MES. McDaniel Chauncey HO. McDaniel Millfeld Needle Club Chauncey - Dovfer

Jacksonville visitors with Mr and Mrs George Carter

Tauznter Benale of Jacksonville was visiting with Mr and Mrs Me and weekend with Mr and Mrs George Carter.

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