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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1956

Page

10

Athens approves street parking revenue bonds ordinance

Athens City Council moves to issue up to one million dollars in off street parking revenue bonds to fund street parking facilities and improvements, pledged against future parking revenues. The measure adopts Series One bonds dated September 1 1956 with annual interest and requires publication notices and compliance with state law. The ordinance outlines bonding terms, redemption options, and official procedures to ejecut the plan.

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A C Kasler Dies at 72 in Canton Ohio

Arthur C Kasler 72 former Glouster resident died Sunday at his Canton home He moved to Canton in 1927 and was custodian at the Elks Club He was a member of the First Christian Church Survived by six sons two daughters two brothers Arza and William of Glouster 22 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Funeral at Spiker Funeral Home Canton Tuesday at 10 39 a m calling hours at Wallace and Wiley June home Glouster prior burial Maplewood Cemetery

Canton Arthur C. Kasler Glouster Kasler Elks Club First Christian Church Arza William of Spiker Can_ton Wallace and Wiley June Maplewood Cemetery

Hocking County 4-H Activities Report Picnic Plans Set

Frasure Helberettes 4-H club met at Ada Nihiser home with Gay Fetheroll presiding. Picnic for parents planned in September. Projects judged July 25 at Janice Neff home. Refreshments served to Mrs Frank Nihiser. Next meeting July 25 at Mrs Georgia Miller home. Benton Willing Workers 4-H club met at South Bloomingville School with Sharon Whitcraft and Niomi Hart presiding. refreshments served.

Frasure-Helberettes 4-H Club Ada Nihiser Gay Fetheroll Janice Neff Frank Nihiser Georgia Miller Benton Willing Workers South Bloomingville Sharon Whitcraft Niomi Hart

Visitors from multiple towns gather at West Virginia hosts

Story details various weekend guests visiting Fairmont and nearby towns in West Virginia. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Walter Underwood and son Delbert in Fairmont for Fred and Dewey Underwood. Others travel from Jackson Akron Leon Old Ryger Columbus New Boston Rutland Fork West Columbia and more to visit local families and hosts.

Walter Underwood Delbert Fairmont W. Va Fred Dewey Underwood Adolph Smith Jackson Joe Leach Clarence Searly Terry Frank Reedy Belle Squire Taylor George Joedon Akron Herman Gandee Leon Nancy Rupe Squire Baylor Charles Conley West Columbia

Thurman Thurman Saxton and Call Reunion at Chickamauga Park

The Saxton and Call reunion gathered last Sunday at Chickamauga Park with Mr and Mrs George Brewer visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Brewer of Vega. Other local visits included Hollis Kuhn and family, a Lindamood reunion at Walter Lindamood's home, and guests at Welker home. John Folden of Columbus spent the weekend here, with Paul Perroud and Charles Welker hosting.

Charles C. E. Welker Grover Waugh Ronald Haley

William Ferrel Dies Former Chauncey Man

William Everett Ferrel a former Chauncey resident died Sunday in a Toledo nursing home He is survived by a son William Everett Jr two grandchildren Joyce Kuhlman and Karen and three brothers Woodrow Chauncey Frank Arizona and Harvey Toledo Funeral services will be held in Toledo Wednesday with Masonic services Tuesday evening Edith preceded him

Chauncey William Everet Ferrel

Guysville Resident Dies After Long Illness

SELSONVILLE-arinor vine of Guysville died early Monday at home after a long illness. A retired employee of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, he was the son of the late George and Emma Vincent. Born in Waterford, Ohio, he is survived by his widow Gollie, two brothers Charles of Zanesville and Frank of Covington, Kentucky, and a sister Mrs Besie Ahle of Glouster Route 2. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in Guysville Methodist Church with Rev. H. L. McDaniel officiating. Burial in Sand Rock Cemetery. Friends may call at Johnson funeral home until Tuesday morning and at the residence Monday afternoon.

H. L. McDaniel Sand Rock Cemetery Johnson Funeral Home

Coolville Woman Wynona E. Marshall Dies at 39

Wynona E. Marshall of Coolville died Sunday morning in University Hospital Columbus after a short illness. Born near Little Hocking she attended local schools and married Arthur Marshall in 1936. Survived by husband, son Lowell, father Glenn Pierce, sisters Beatrice Misner Edith Mansfield Goldie McGirr and Glenna Murray. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Coolville Methodist Church with burial in Coolville Cemetery. viewing Monday at White Funeral Home.

Coolville Wynona_E. Marshall University Hospital Columbus Mi Iall Little Hocking Belpre Arthur Marshall Marshall Woolville Ireland Ladies Aid Troy Grange Lowell Glenn Pierce Beatrice Misner Torch Edith Mansfield Dayton Goldie McGirr Glenna Murray Xenia Roy Deeter Coolville Methodist Church White Funeral Home

First annual Retail Merchants banquet held in Ravenswood

The Community building hosted Ravenswood's first annual Retail Merchants banquet with about 60 attendees. President Carmel Robinson presided. Rev. Charles Crist gave the invocation. A high school sextet performed, Delores Dickerson played piano, and C E Roberts of Eskew Smith and Cannon spoke on business. Virgil Hupp announced swimming classes starting August 6 and noted 1498 swimmers to date. The Presbyterian Missionary Society met for a potluck and planned a nursery opening. Lions Club viewers watched an Australia rodeo film and a Daffodil Parade film. An Eastern Star school of instruction occurred with district officers and guests. The meeting closed with refreshments.

Ravenswood Carmel Robinson Charles Crist Presbyterian Church Pat White Jean Ann Luck Janet Ann Miller Vickie Johnson Diane Chambers Kay Bell Delores Dickerson Robinson C. E. Roberts Eskew, Smith and Cannon Charleston Virgil Hupp Hupp Dee Chambers Miss Presbyterian Missionary Society E. F. Keeney Lions Club Australia Roger Wilson Tacoma Wayne Myers R. Douglas Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Olivia Cunningham Cottageville Thelma Casto Ripley Earl Gerlach Curry Fred Lewis

Fred Fisher Dies At 72 In West Columbia Area

Fred Fisher 72 of near West Columbia died of a heart attack while grocery shopping Saturday. Born June 27 1884 in Mason County he was the son of the late Mr and Mrs John M Fisher. He leaves wife Hattie two brothers Edward Fisher Parkersburg Vene Fisher Prairie Garden Ill and two sisters Mrs Cleve Fowler near West Columbia and Mrs Elzanna Gritebaugh Kirkland. Ducted at Foglesong funeral home Tuesday at 2 pm with burial Suncrest Cemetery Point Pleasant. Friends may call 6 pm Monday until 1 am Tuesday.

Point Pleasant Fred Fisher West Columbia Near West Columbia Elzanna Gritebaugh Kirkland Foglesong Funeral Home W. L. Gearhart Suncrest Cemetery

New Eng Homecoming Schedule Next Sunday

The New England homecoming will be conducted next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship service at 11 a.m. followed by a picnic lunch at noon. An afternoon program will conclude the events.

New England

Vatican City Created as Dependent State in 1929

The Lateran Treaty established Vatican City as a dependent state in 1929, ratified by the Pope after Italy's Mussolini government and Cardinal Gaspari signed the accord, defining its sovereignty and status.

Vatican City Cardinal Gaspari Mussolini Pope

Markets preview mixed cattle and poultry prices in Cincinnati

Cincinnati market notes show variable cattle values with calves and heifers near steady to higher, cutters and utility bulls trading mid range. Sheep and lamb values weaken slightly, poultry prices at farms and consumer grades listed, butter and potatoes quoted with assorted regional receipts and cases.

Rong. Com Cincinnati USA

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