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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

14

Opposition Drops Hint of Weaker Fight on Foreign Aid Bill

Rep. Vorys said the preliminary House vote on the foreign aid bill signals diminished opposition to the 3.24 billion dollar measure. A voice vote allowed passage to take up the bill, with roll call not demanded for the first time in years. Opposition vows to test strength on the voting stage midweek.

Washington Vorys Ohio Foreign Affairs Committee Eisenhower Rep Bow Wayne Hays

Hamden Notes on Visits and Illnesses Show Local Ties

Pearl Robbins visited his seriously ill wife in the Dayton VA Hospital with their daughter Mrs. Elmer Wallace of Los Angeles. Numerous relatives and friends from Gallipolis Cincinnati Columbus Troy and Dayton gathered or visited relatives across Ohio in recent weekends and weeks.

Nelsonville Garden Club plans flow er show for Women s Day week

Nelsonville Garden Club outlines a flower show during the Parade of the Hills week ending August 29 to be Women s Day. Last year s show at First Methodist Church drew strong attendance and local garden clubs invite residents to submit arrangements. A Tuesday noon party at Mrs Homer Anderson s home honored Mrs Henry Hale on her birthday with several attendees and a birthday cake baked by Mrs Murray City.

Nelsonville Homer Anderson E. Columbus St Henry Hale Marie Weiss Myrtle Brown Hale Anderson Boyd Shelton Murray City

Bartletts Visit Ohio Relative Lines Up In Miami

Nelsonville notes travelers with Bartletts of Miami Oklahoma visiting C H Bartlett and family. Parks Music Store owner Ralph Parks attends Chicago music convention with new instrument lines on display. Norths head home to Grosse Ile Michigan after Florida vacation with Loren and Mrs. North. Williams family returns to Chewiston Florida after a week with Wendell Nelson. Donna Jean Sanders returns from Dresden home to Nelsonville to visit grandparents Carl and Duskey.

Nelsonville C. M. Bartlett Miami Okla C. H. Bartlett Ralph Parks Parks Music Store Chicago D A North Grosse Isle Mich Florida Loren North M. L. Williams Mary Alice Chewiston Fla Wendell Nelson Mr. Williams Nelson Donna Jean Sanders Dresden Carl Duskey

Visiting friends share news in Tuppers Plains

Residents from East Liverpool Racine Zanesville and Portland gathered over the weekend to visit Mr and Mrs Roland Torrence and their relatives. Included were Walter Torrence Lena Smith Warden Ours Harry Allison Paul Allison Ralph Parker Ethel Stout Myrtle Frost and family members Jimmie Torrence and John Torrence with their Mrs. and Mrs. families in attendance.

Roland Torrence Columbus

Pattern merchandise and crafting news from The Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger advertises PATTO-RAMA no 8498 in multiple sizes with 3% yard 35 inch fabric and 16 36 bust options. Readers are invited to mail S5ec with pattern number to Sue Burnett in New York for a Spring Summer 57 book and 25 cent pattern orders. Also highlights pattern 5815 with embroidery transfer and a 1957 Needlework Album offered for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York Anne Cabot The Ave Americas

Birth announcements from Mount St. Mary Hospital notes

A Mount St. Mary Hospital births column lists numerous parents from Nelsonville, Shawnee, Union Furnace, Albany, The Plains, New Marshfield, New Lexington, Malta, McConnelsville, Moxahala, Chauncey, and surrounding areas. Each line records a newborn with the parents’ names and hometowns.

Mount St. Mary Hospital

Weekend Guests and Residents News From Local Homes

Guests visited or stayed with families across the area including W E Peck, Mr. and Mrs Crabtree, Frederick Sammons of Detroit, Ivy Bartrum, Mary Ellen Lee, Lewis Smith and daughters Oliva and Nancy, and John Whittington’s family. Moves include James Foster to State Experiment Farm. Various trips and visits noted among families. Young People from Temple Methodist held a picnic at Ash Cave.

Carpenter W. E. Peck W. E. Crabtree J. K. Crabtree Frederick Sammons Detroit Mich Ivy Bartrum Mary Ellen Lee Mansfield Lewis Smith Oliva Nancy Mr. Smith John Whittington Manford Smith Lancaster James Foster Cortland State Experiment Farm Foster Lawrence Woodyard Daisy Rawlings William Combs Copley W E. Crabtree Curtis Thompson Dottie Sue Wayne W. Va Rolland Thompson Charles Thompson Cathy Frank Marsh Mossman Copley Brenda Columbus W. C. Peck Franklin Epple Mallie Lowther Armstead Perry Temple Methodist Church Ash Cave Mendel Jordan Dale Scott Arthur Crabtree Larry Stansbury Warren G. Turner Albert Rice Sons of Westina Crabtree

Broadwell Weekend Guests Include Flint and Columbus Visitors

Mr and Mrs Charles Raby and children of Flint join relatives in Broadwell at Mrs Oggs home. Oscar James and daughter Sandra with Howard Haybrow of Columbus vacation with Frank James. Visitants include Mrs Evalene Brill and Keith, Walter Parsons, and a surprise birthday for Rev Karl Snyder at Dale Church.

Charles Raby Flint, Mich Enid Chandler Flint Ella Ogg Athens Broadwell Dale Church Karl Snyder Harry van Dyke Lawrence Burton Randy Norwood Lee van Dyke Ricky Jimmie Maria Della Ellis Frank James Oscar James

Perry County Court Notes and Estate Updates

Louise Wallace filed first and final account in Gail Wallace estate showing 4999 in debts. In Monroe Township George Sarvus estate accounts receivable 708 and real estate 200. Lu Brown John Edwards Congo and Steve Moore Roseville were appraisers. Elizabeth Medway is executrix. In Like Township James E Campbell estate real estate 3885 and other taxable property 5304. Wanda Campbell seeks divorce from Russell Campbell of New Straitsville on grounds of.

Louise Wallace Gail Wallace George Sarvus Monroe Township Lu Brown John Edwards Congo Steve Moore Roseville Elizabeth Medway James E. Campbell Like Township Wanda Campbell Russell Campbell New Straitsville

Local notices and family updates from Chesterhill area

Residents report visits and travel, including Clyde Croft family from Los Gatos and Elsie Bowman in Chesterhill. Several illness and accidents noted, plus church camp plans and diversions. Legal notices cover divorces, judgments, notary filings, and realty transfers across multiple townships.

Science Teachers Hear U S Leader of IGY

UCLA astronomer Dr. Kaplan outlined IGY scope, noting satellite observations across the upper atmosphere and international measurements via radio and optical tracking. He said IGY includes meteorology oceanography glaciology and seismology with a 1950 start and a 39 million dollar U S participation.

U.S IGY Kaplan UCLA United States Ohio University

Used Cars on Easy GMAC Terms at W H Chevrolet

Plenty of good used cars and trucks available with easy GMAC terms at W H Chevrolet in Logan, located opposite Sears.

Sears W&h Chevrolet Logan

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