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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1953

Page

10

Perry County Court News Highlights Varied Probate Hearings

Notices show estates in probate with accounting and allocations, including G. K. Roberts concealment suit, Mary Albee estate deed request, James F. Walser distribution, and Agnes Podolinsky and W. H. Goodlive wills. Divorce suits include Myron and Mildred Brooks style grounds, Velma Bell and Clyde Bell split, with support and visitation orders. Real estate transfers, marriage licenses, and a church mortgage authorization also appear.

New Lexington G. K. Roberts Isaac Kendall Parker and Verna Ice Emerson C. Wagner Mary Albee Propate H. W. Maxwell J. H. Maxwell Emma Walser James F. Walser Agnes Elizabeth Podolinsky Joseph Fabing P. JL. VanAtta W. H. Goodlive Maxville Bertha Goodlive Evangelical Lutheran Grace Church of Troinville Great American Ins. Co Columbus Robert Post Corning Francis May Brooks Thornville Myron Brooks Russell Velma Bell Junction City Clyde E. Bell Mildred Longstreth Fred Longstreth Court of Common Pleas The Economy Loan Co Conrad A. White Helen Jean Sidwell Curtis K. Brady Urbana Clarice M. Strohl Roseville Roy Wayne Lauer Beverly Phylis Ann Adams Crookaville

Local Social Guests Visit Areas Across the Region

Mrs. Dorothy Wilt and children with Mrs. Ada Gilbert of Letart were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pearson. Visitors included Mrs. Minnie Orr and Mrs. Thelma Orr at Hockingport, and Chester resident Mr. Milford Fredrick with Lettie Frank. Several families hosted weekend and Sunday visits from Ohio, Florida, Mississippi, and Racine, including the Baileys of Chester and the Morarity circle.

Allen Bailey Maxie Flinner Danny Clydette St. Petersburg Fla James Bailey Mississippi Russell Bailey Patty Barbara Middleport Robert Bailey Chester J. C. McKay Arthur Morarity Raymond Kelsey Ray Pillion Jerry Jack Springfield Wilfred Strubble Logan Charlies Reuiter Michale Bentz Albert Pearson Roy Pearson Letart Lettie Frank Howard Frank Racine

Local Social Notes From Corning Area

Mrs. Dena Johnson hosts Florida sisters and a Columbus visitor Holly Love from Columbus. families share weekend visits. Mrs. Jesse Plant travels from Columbus with daughter Norma returning home. Pom Pey family from East Hilltop visits. George Fenneken Sr. visits with son family. Charlie and Grace Hoffman host Margie. Hoffmans visit Columbus. Dan Howard returns to Illinois after stay with Thomas Canoles. W E Brown of Somerset area visits. Hutson Dew visits near Lancaster. Win A Couple class of the UB Church meets Thursday.

East Hilltop George Fenneken Charlies Fenneken Grace Hoffman Margie Zanesville Hoffman Columbus Dan Howard Ilinois Thomas Canoles W. E. Brown Somerset Hutson Dew Oliver Dew Lancaster

Coolville Social Notes Fill Weekend With Visitors

Coolville residents hosted a parade of guests from Mt. Vernon Dublin and Springfield and Athens families in late weekend gatherings. Ohio University students and FBI staff were part of home visits while 4 H Club members attended Tar Hollow Camp with local families providing support and shared meals.

Mason Mason Visits and Local Folks Tour

Mrs. Cecil Kirk visits her mother Mrs. Margaret Thomas in Grayson Kentucky. Rev Charles James of Normantown West Virginia, aged 83, is seriously ill. Sg t Joe Young returns home on a 25 day furlough and will depart overseas. The Youngs rent William Davis apartment for Mrs Young during the overseas period. The Krasinskis of Berkley Missouri visit relatives here en route to New Jersey. Boy Scouts of Mason attend Camp Arrowhead at Ona West Virginia for a week. Local families, including the Stewarts and Bonds, entertain and travel to Point Pleasant and nearby towns.

Harry Hoffman Corning Bud Steward Hoffman Mrs. Steward Bob Carol Etta Roush Delores Bernice Bond Point Pleasant John Bond Car Swarty Ruby Bond

Grass Runs Visitors and Family News Highlights

William Clark visited Pat Patterson and James MacKnight. The McClures hosted visitors including Max and Hood Nichol families and Bowman children from Lancaster. Pearl Garnes visited Pomeroy. James MackKnight of Hartford, W V, stayed with Pat Patterson. Marianne Segrist from Charleston, W V, visited Jane Brogan. Arilita Cross from Cheshire visited Pat Patterson. Day Gotschall of Baltimore and Charles Gotschall near Dexter visited the Marion McClures. Glen Garnes, previously with husband in Kansas, returned home. husband to receive Army discharge in September. Recent Marion McClure guests included Hersil Wheeler and son, Archie Wheeler from Danville, Hoy Ferguson from Rutland, Clara Edwards, Carl McClure and family from Athens, and Ferguson from West Columbia. Fred Garnes, working in Kent, and Willard Garnes of Seville spent the weekend with local families.

William Clark Pat Patterson James MacKnight Max Davis Hood Nicholson Bert Davis Dale H. Bowman Lancaster Marion McClure Pearl Garnes Pomeroy James MackKnight Hartford W Va Marianne Segrist Charleston W. Va Jane Brogan Arilita Cross Cheshire Day Gotschall Baltimore Charles Gotschall Dexter Marion McClures Glen Garnes Kansas Fred Garnes Hersil Wheeler Archie Wheeler Danville Hoy Ferguson Rutland Clara Edwards Carl McClure Athens Ferguson West Columbia Kent Willard Garnes Seville

Putnam Chapel Homecoming Aims August Ninth

Prattsville notices list Orville Lewis in Chillicothe City Hospital and local residents visiting relatives. A Putnam Chapel homecoming is scheduled for Sunday August 9. Various families from Oak Hill Athens Columbus Clarksburg and New Marshfield are noted with travels and hospital plans.

Minstrel Rehearsals Underway for Wilkesville Show

Miss Barbara De laney Marilyn Turner and Mrs Dorothy Linter rehearse for the Wilkesville Star Strutters Minstrel set for July 30 in the Wilkesville auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Order of Eastern Star Lodge 207 with Mrs C O Chapman directing and Mrs Catherine Colwell Shennefigld as accompanist.

Rutland Barbara Delaney Marilyn Turner Dorothy Linter Wilkesville Langsville Frank Utsinger John Utsinger Betty Siders

Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Boudinot

Mr and Mrs Clayton Boudinot announce the birth of a son. Grandparents include Mrs Nell Lowery of Carbondale and George P Lowery of Chillicothe. Lavern Spencer of Connett. great grandparents Mr and Mrs George Lowery of Mineral and Mr and Mrs Walter Hoskins of Connett. News lists several visiting relatives and weekend guests with the Lowry family and others in Ohio communities.

Carbondale Clayton Boudinot Nell Lowery George P. Lowery Chillicothe Lavern Spencer Connett George Lowery Mineral Walter Hoskins Lizzie Doolittle Fern Chester Newark Ethel Simmons Sylvia Lowry Leonard John Lowry

Many Ohio Residents Visit Relatives and Attend Patients

A stream of visits and family gatherings crosses Ohio towns including Reynoldsburg Pomeroy Carlton Nitro Vinon Letart Fall Middleport Chester Gallipolis and Columbus as relatives aid and in some cases greet patients at University Hospital and other local facilities. The report notes hospital patient George Thompson of Little Rigger and family connections among dozens of named households.

Local Family News From The Plains Circle

Mr and Mrs Fred Nida learn their son Pfc James Nida stationed in Yokohama Japan plans moves to Pusan Korea for August and September then return to Yokohama and Hawaii by October end Sunday dinner guests at Mrs Margaret Frosts included several locals and area residents Capt Dean Nida returned from Camp Grayling with National Guard duties. various families enjoyed picnics visits and visits across nearby towns and states Cites names and locations including Sheltering Arms Hospital Shawnee Muskingum River White Cross Hospital Columbus Nelsonville Canton Athens Dayton and Temple Oklahoma.

the Plains Fred Nida Pfc James Nida Yokohama Japan Pusan Korea Hawaii Margaret Frost Louise Reeder Kirtland R. C. West Athens Joe Wallace Mary Ada McJoann Bernice Bails Clain Shawnee Dean Nida Camp Grayling Mich National Guard Charlene Nelson Columbus Arthur Stadler Chuckie Artie Canton Bobby Nelson David Becky Harrison Dayton Helen Nelson Rebecca Harrison Nelson Cottage Muskingum River Robert Nelson David Lovsey Ver Oggs Nelsonville Neva Thompson White Cross Hospital L. A. Wilson Temple Okla John Ator R. Kevalcik

Community Notes From Kingsbury A Weekend of Visits

Miss Venera Wyant of Cleveland visited her parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Wyant. Lucille Beal vacationed two weeks with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Neal Young of Dayton. The King household hosted visits from the Courtney Williams family Huntington and Mrs Jesse Carr who returned there with them. Bailey reunion at Baileys Lake drew Eugene Smith and Edward Hedaicks families. Neema Garley’s fifth birthday party at Gold Ridge featured games and prizes for numerous guests. Olen Harrison and sons move to Leona Story home ground floor. Harrison works at Cheshire Power Plant. Nora Cummins and son James of Reynoldsburg visited William King.

Turkey Run Charlies McKnight Reynoldsburg Maxine Hartung Nellie Hanson Pomeroy Marvin W. Frazier Cecil Maye Carmellice Carlton George Durst Ershel Curfman and Sons Nitro W. Va B. F. Darst Mamie Matthews Middleport Ross Matthews Wayne Matthews Jackie Katie Matthews James Horn Columbus E. A. Story George Thompson University Hospital, Columbus Emmett Thompson B. C. Grover L. Kelly Henry Spencer Chester Claude Ashley George Tipton E. W. Swisher Harvey Clagg John Clagg Ariyn Kiser Elbert Hoffman Rutland Harry Tipton Charlies Ramsey Akron R. M. Sigman Stanton, Va James and Byron Snedeker Snedeker Coshection L. L. Clark James Snedeker George Meade Emma Ernest Darst Old Ryger Gerald Raymond Darst George Darst Zilla Denney Celesta Yeanger Cheshire Park Yeanger Roush Road Kingsbury Venera Wyant Cleveland Leroy Wyant Lucille Beal Neal Young Dayton Courtney Williams Huntington William King Jesse Carr King Eugene Smith Edward Hedaicks Baileys Lake Lyda Carr Minerva Howett Blaine Garley Gold Ridge Neema Larry Ruca Marco Grace Tommy Mary Lou Burnside Judy King Eva Dwight Virgil Carl Dale Harrison Karen Joyce Farley Yvonne Sandra Linda Beal Olen Harrison and Sons Grove City Leona Story Harrison Nora Cummins James Renoldsburg

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