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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1948

Page

12

Glouster Kiwanis Protest Schedule Change and Events

At the Glouster Kiwanis Club meeting in the Hotel Gordon dining room a large delegation will travel to Columbus for the July 20 Public Utilities Commission hearing to oppose New York Central Railroad’s plan to discontinue two noon passenger trains.

Porter Dugan Joe Williams Richard Guinther John Devol Glouster Methodist Church Athens Club Glouster Club Logan Club Logan E. D. Coffman Dan Kovach Lawrence Colbert Ray White

Glouster Social Notes Show Weekend Travel and Visits

Glouster society guests include Ed Faires and C G Faires of Washington D D and Paducah Ky visiting with C G Faires. Families travel to New Vienna Ohio Windsor Canada and Detroit for christenings and reunions. Several groups gather at Ella B Sellars home and with the Williams families visiting Indiana and Ohio relatives. Kay Kelly visits Detroit, with Ann Karkas also away visiting relatives.

Ed Faires Washington D Leon Carney Paducah C. G. Faires W. D. Witham Caryl and Ronny New Vienna Richard Jones Richie Cleveland Miles Dyer Dick Jones James McCall Detroit Jacksonville Charles Hoisington James Gordon McCall Bonnie Lee T. Sellars Pittsburgh Robert V. Wade Cleveland Heights Ella B. Sellars Clyde M. Sellars Londonderry Alfred Howard Sellars Glouster Thomas Williams Twila Mae Tommy Harper Williams Frankfort Ind Mildred Harrison Steubenville Harry Vaughn Jack Mundew

Classified Advertisement Instructions and Policies

Public notice explains ad submission rules for the Messenger including payment, deadline, and correction procedures. It covers phone and mail admissions, cash rates, three or six day runs, blind ads, box numbers, and reference handling. It warns one incorrect insertion allowed and emphasizes finality of the first night print.

Card of Thanks for Nettie Dowler

We thank relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness after the death of our wife and mother Mrs Nettie Dowler from Mr George Dowler and family.

Nell Mariner Sanders Wilcox Dowler and Ferguson J. W. Sanders Liewanne Minnie Droz Nettie Dowler George Dowler

Priscilla Class to Meet Friday at 8 P.M.

The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in the church social rooms for a session.

Priscilla Glouster Methodist Sunday School Methodist Church

State Highway Bids Awarded for 66 Projects

The state highway department announced low bidders on 66 highway projects including Gallia county route 775 in Green township over Racoon Creek and .316 mile roadway. George A. Stein Construction Co. of Chillicothe bid $174,673 with an engineering estimate of $140,000. Hocking Jackson and Vinton counties bid bituminous treatment for 12.6 miles on state routes 328 and 349 Shelly Company of Thornville bid $42,944 with estimate $49,530.

State Highway Department Gallia County Green Township Raccoon Creek George A. Stein Construction Co Chillicothe Hocking Jackson Vinton Shelly Company Thornville

Mothers Club Meets At Cominsky Residence

The Jacksonville Mothers Club met at Mrs. Flo Cominsky's home. Papers presented included You Don't Need to Pun ish by Leona Orme Learning to Be Generous by Captalin Roberts and What Your Child Learns From Play by Maxine Linscott. Plans were made for the annual picnic on August 12.

Glouster Jacksonville Mothers Club Flo Cominsky Leona Orme Captalin Roberts Maxine Linscott

Special meeting of Ladies UMW Auxiliary announced

A notice states there will be a special meeting of the Ladies UMW Auxiliary on Thursday at 6 p m.

Glouster Ladies UMW

Society to Meet Glouster Baptist Missionary Society

The Baptist Missionary Society will meet at the church on Thursday evening at six o clock. The Women of the Moose will also convene on Thursday at eight o clock.

Glouster The Baptist Missionary Society Women of the Moose

Chauncey Hosts County Church of Christ Men’s Meeting

Chauncey men’s Class of the Church of Christ hosted the Athens County Church of Christ Men’s Organization meeting at their local church. Errett Davis presided with Karl Gardner as secretary. Gilbert Courtney directed the program with songs by the men and Rev J A Long spoke. churches from Chauncey Athens Nelsonville Glouster Millfield and Trimble attended.

Chauncey Millfield Trimble

Courthouse News Notes from Perry County Ohio

Multiple civil actions and estates in Perry County include Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Ins Co and Charles King suing Nelvin Weaver for 283.25 plus interest and costs. several probate filings distribute assets, appoint executors, and value estates. divorce actions Gy gross neglect and custody orders. marriage licenses issued. realty transfers recorded including easements and deeds in Perry County towns.

New Lexington Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Ins. Co Charles King Nelvin Weaver Near New Lexington Peterson and Coen Retta Purvis Frank B. Ashbaughet Ax Jackson Township Samuel B. Hartman Ohio National Bank Perry County Ohio Power Co Leonard and Mary Agriesti National Gas and Oil Corp Nial T Jennie L. Davis Paul S Eunice R. Beal Lewis and Rose Lane Arthur T Mary Thexton Corning Crooksville China Co Warren Donald W. Williams Harrison Township

Salem Center Resident Florence Davis Dies at 81

Mrs. Florence Davis 81, of Salem Center, widow of John V. Davis, died Tuesday evening at home. Survived by a daughter, Mrs. Hurley Nelson, two grandsons and three great grandchildren. Charter member of Wilkesville Chapter 207, Order of Eastern Star, and member of Old Dexter Church. Friends may call at Rawlings-Coats funeral home until 4 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Salem Center Church with Rev. Lawrence Schmitt officiating.

Middleport Florence Davis Salem Center John V. Davis Hurley Nelson Davis Wilkesville Order of Eastern Star Old Dexter Rawlings-Coats Lawrence Schmitt Rutland Methodist Church

Sanders Rites Conducted for Nell Mariner Sanders

Funeral services for Mrs. Nell Mariner Sanders of Millfield widow of Lewis W. Sanders were held Monday at 2 p.m. in Dowler Ferguson funeral home with Richard Wilcox of Millfield Church of Christ officiating. Burial followed at West Union Street Cemetery in Athens. Mrs. Sanders had lived in Millfield eight years.

Chauncey Nell Mariner Sanders Lewis W. Sanders Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Dowler- Ferguson Richard Wilcox

Loyal Women's Class Picnic Friday at The Plains

The Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ Bible School will host a picnic Friday at the home of Mrs. Hazel Janchius at The Plains. Attendees will meet at the bus station for the 11 45 a m bus, each bringing a favorite covered dish. All women of the church are invited.

Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Hazel Janchius the Plains Church

Maggie Hemsley Guests in Millfield Visiting locals

Mrs Maggie Hemsley of Louisville Ohio is visiting Millfield as the guest of Mrs Bert Sanders and Mr and Mrs Carl Moody. She was their Sunday guest along with Mr and Mrs John Theisen and Mr and Mrs Abe Bell in Millfield.

Chauncey Maggie Hemsley Louisville Ohio Millfield Bert Sanders Carl Moody John Theisen Abe Bell

Class Meets Thursday at Chauncey First Church

Mrs. Carl Shafter president will lead the Local Women's Class meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Guy Brookins Converse Street Chauncey confirms town church activity

Chauncey Carl Shafer First Church of Christ Guy Brookins Converse St

Dinner guest Herman Theisen Sr. visits Millfield

Chauncey Herman Theisen Sr. of Athens was in Millfield as the dinner guest of his son John Theisen and daughter-in-law.

Chauncey Herman Theisen Athens Millfield John Theisen

Apple Grove News Notes From Columbus and Nearby

Mr and Mrs William Mitchell returned to Columbus after two weeks at Earl Robinson farm. Mrs Robert Owens visited her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Wolfe before returning home. Virgil Norris took a job aboard the diesel boat Neville. Mr and Mrs Early Roush and Mrs O G Shields of Fast Letart plus Mrs Harry Allen of Letart Falls spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Dana Hysell of Syracuse who were guests of the Shanks.

Apple Grove William Mitchell Columbus Earl Robinson Robert Owens Carl Wolfe Virgil Norris Neville Early Roush O. G. Shields Fast Letart Harry Allen Letart Falls Detroit Dana Hysell Syracuse Earl Shank

Yauger Family Notices From Hollister Visit Cedarville College

Recent visitors to Mr and Mrs Seldon Yauger include Mr and Mrs Clyde Yauger and daughters Marita and Carolyn from Springfield. Carolyn Yauger was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens for appendicitis. Reece Thompson visited in McArthur. David Gene and Bobby Yauger are recovering from whooping cough. Alberta Yauger, a Cedarville College senior, visited here recently. Mrs Lena Thompson active.

Hollister Seldon Yauger Clyde Yauger Marita Carolyn Springfield Carolyn Yauger Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Reece Thompson McArthur David Gene Bobby Yauger Alberta Yauger Cedarville College Lena Thompson

Market Reports From Cincinnati Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Market notes show active hog trade with mixed weights and steady to weak demand. Cattle and calves slow with general market steady to weak. milk cows and veal strong in value. lambs scarce with few higher bids. Prices list by weight and class across hogs cattle sheep and baby calves.

Cincinnati

Poultry and butter price listings from Cincinnati market

Cincinnati reports daily market prices for poultry and butter. Heavy fowls over five pounds sell 30 to 32 cents per pound, heavy fryers up to five pounds 32 to 42, heavy broilers 36 to 42, leghorn and light birds 22 to 26, roosters 15 to 17 cents. Butter wholesale prints range 81 to 82 cents per pound, butterfat premium 76, regular 73, potatoes 2.00 to 5.25 dollars per hundredweight.

Cincinnati

Birth Announcement for Savage Daughter

Mr. and Mrs. John Savage Jr announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday July 10. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Savage Sr of Butternut Ave and Mr. and Mrs. Burt Weese of Syracuse.

Pomeroy John Savage, Jr John Savage Butternut Ave Burt Weese Syracuse

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Glouster Kiwanis Nyc Troit Kay Kelly Woodrow Kelly Memoriam John L. Baird Gertrude Baird Frank Binderbasin, Jr T.B Bangs Virgil Carter New Marshfield Harold Goddard Outdoorsman Leathercraft Co W. State St Young Brothers Albany McPherson's Logan's C. E. Bretz Guysville Athens Auto Parts W. Union St Glouster Cleaners Glouster, Ohio Mothers Club Cominsky Residence Lillie Gallaway Paris Ella McDonald Mutual POLO Mutual Stores, Inc Rom Perry Wm. A. Lentz Alice A. Moore Saltillo Finley King Thorn Township Floyd Floyd Tedrow Crooksville Charles Tedrow W. A. Hite, Jr Ettie Beagle Division of Aid Samuel Lewis Jessie Lewis Erle T. Williams Glen Wilson Lizzie B. Stine Roseville Gothief D. Keller Myrtle B. Keller William A. Lentz Russell L. Embrey Calvin Embrey Bearfield Township Far Saxton Rodgers Earl Dungus Portersville Walter Allen Click Rom Anna May Click Russell L. Drum Sarah M. Drumm Lewis Bash Mary Bash Ernie Spires Rushville Reading Township le Meenan Raymond Albert Briggsdale Cornelia Beresh Hemlock George F. Gressel Robert J. Hazelett Alvaina Arrowood A. E. Rodeheffer Jack E. Wogeman Troy Eleanor E. Sharp Hakel Ralph W. McCune Eileen A. Rose Donald FE. Hope Regina M. Grigsby Kurt Menschke Sanders Vernon Electric High St Glouster, O Speed L.A. Faires High St. and Broad St. Glouster, Ohio Cincinnati Livestock Athens Livestock Market U.S. A Dean Roger Lean Dial Athens, Ohio Emig Hale, Pote eMans Plymouth Hudson Chevrolet Shouse Auto Service Universal America Athens Willys CO Washington Street E. Carpenter St. Dial Dodge G.M.C Ford Pontiac Athens Buick Company Gabriel Studebaker Com Union St B. F. Goodrich Athens Motor Sales DeSoto-Plymouth Sales & Service BROWN Court St Athens Junk Co Shafer U.S Royal Williams Auto Service C. A. Daugherty N. Court ST Athens, O Texaco Products Algeo Motor Marman White's Miller Bros Logans Richland Ave Modern Appliance Co Richland William P. MacDonald Bill Dial 310 E. Carpenter Street Paul Fiske R. S. Schwartz Mamiewood Drive Electric Motor Service Union Street W. O. Rose General Repairing Minneapolis-Morine Sewell's Sales and Service Albany, Ohio Marietta Chemical Products Co W. E. Dicken Plumbing Service Gilebert Hooper Homer Lee Rt. 3 Rowland Plumbing Highland Ave Mercury Strawn Plumbing CO Athens Furniture Shops N. Lanecaster St AL E Thompson Fred Beveridge Highland Southern Ohio Trailer Sales Pike Street Marietta James Body Shop John Marcinko Buck's Auto Supply Weber Heating Company F. C. Stone E. State Street Farm Bureau Auto Insurance J. Clyde Edmondson Carr D. M. Goddard Huffman Huffman Transportation Service Jewel Market St. Dept Philadelphia
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