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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

3

Patricia Bowen Weds Clarence A. Thomas

Patricia Bowen and Clarence A. Thomas wed at Brethren Church Carroll with Patricia wearing a lace gown and bouquet of roses. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Bradford with Mrs Lanada Wilcox as maid of honor and Paul Searberry as best man. A reception followed in the church parlor amid guests from Leon, Pomeroy and Rutland. Donald Bowen was fined for drunken driving. Searberry’s license was suspended for six months.

Patricia Joyce Bowen Ionea Chantilly TE. Bowen Carroll Clarence A. Thomas Illusion Lane Evangeli Untendeat Bradford Lols Mowen Lanada "Wilcox Carol Lynne ‘Alker Paul Point Pleasant Nor Davis Thomas Man Searberry Pant Pleasant Donald Bowen Krodel Tor Sixth St Leon Pomeroy Rutland

Test Planned For Cookers At Appalachian Power Office

Apparent plan to test gauges on pressure sauce pans at the Appalachian Power Co commercial office on Main St by Homer Dem demonstration agent Pat Schenk. Hours for testing were not specified. Leon Youth and Vinton Girl Fined Ten Dollars By Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin for improper auto registration. Allen Wayne Thomas 18 and Geraldine May Taylor 24 of Vinton Ohio fined ten dollars and costs. State Police made the arrests in both cases. Marriage licenses issued include Omar Gonch 66 Rutand farmer and Iva E Thoman 66 of Vinton. Kay Ray and Ernest Lee Rainey 21 Point Pleasant and Loretta Mae Ramsay 18 Cheshire. Frances Melbidean Berridge 16 Gallipolis Route 2. Driver Raymond Church 40 Indianapolis forfeited 50 bond on reckless operation charge from a Saturday one-car accident.

Appalachian Power Co Main St Homer Pat Schenk Leon Vinton Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin Allen Wayne Thomas Geraldine May Gallipolis Omer Gonch Iva E. Thoman Thomas] E Missouri Charles St Minds Kay Ray Ernest Lee Rainey Point Pleasant Loretta Mae Ramsey Cheshire Harold Landrma Lucy Gray Frances Melbidean Berridge Gall

Brief Rites Mark Ascensi Pt Pleasant Denver Kennedy Heads Social Notes

Vesper service at 7 9 pm on the Heights Evangelical United Brethren Church lawn features the Women’s Society of World Service. Mex Rida Morrison invites all church members to a 1 hour session and social hour. Bellemeade Church society members were invited to join. Kennedy becomes commander of American Legion Post 23 after accepting the post last night from Hinle Fletcher. An executive committee of three will assist, with committees to be appointed after next Monday’s post meeting. Dell Plants Fletcher and Powell Reynolds named to select the picnic site. auxiliary to join Le Gonnaires for the event. Alternates named for contact. Community veterans visit relatives of Capt. and Mrs. C. Bent Domus. A hamburger fry and outdoor bridge party followed at the Stone home on Mt. Vernon Ave.

Ascensi Pleasant Denver Kennedy American Legion Post Oegn Women's Society of World Service The Heights Point Pleasant Denver Kennedy American Legion Hinle Fletcher Hhim Tee Dell Plants Fletcher Powell Reynolds le Gonnaires Dele- In Post Pris George Merrill Lockport N.Y C. Bent Domus C. Stone Charles H. Stone Rich Startzman Charles Stone Mt. Vernon Ave

Two Day Outing Set For Junior Deputies

A two day outing is planned for junior deputies at a camp located about five miles from here. Robert Adkin g and Nor Wille Wilson will lead the program with activities including several games. About 50 members are expected to participate after inviting interested individuals to join.

Robert Adking Wille Wilson Ace Moat

Man Freed on Bond To Appear Saturday

Chester Lee Roach, 22, of 215 Main St, released on bond to appear Saturday before Justice of the Peace A.M. Good. He faces assault and trespassing charges. Roach was taken into custody yesterday by the Mason County sheriff's department.

Point Pleasant Chester Lee Roach Main St Justice of the Peace A.M. Goodwin Rosch Mason County Sheriffs’ Department

Local Social Notes From Martinsville and Nearby

Mrs William Brown of Martinsville is hosting relatives including Laura Simms and Miss Elizabeth Richards this week. Ruth Ann Love tours the Far West with her uncle and aunt. Harry Betz and family visit relatives from Richwood. Miss Ruth Ann Love plans to tour the Far West with E Clair Jones family. Bobby Bets and Judge Hoy visit relatives from Cincinnati.

Gallipoli Ipoli William Brown Charlotte Scont Sega Merman Laura Simms James Elizabeth Richards New Martinsville W. Va Harry Betz Ruth Ann Love Far West E. Clair Jones Donna Bobby Richwood Ross Goodwin Columbus Cincinnati Emmart Hoy

DWI Cited in Gallipolis Police Court Case

Monty on Gallipolis man served time after a traffic stop led to DWI citation. Private Shaver associated with the incident faced charges as officers pursued the case. The Gallipolis Municipal Court continued proceedings in the Saturday traffic accident matter.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Monty Simmons Chous Tani James Whenae Tate Fey Talon Ibe Norges

Marriage Licenses Report Entries and Spelling Variants

Marriage license entries record hhervert wurton Tucker age 42 of Grimms Landing and Edith Han Harry Ely of Henderson with Kathleen Marie Patterson age 21 of Henderson. Father Howard Roush and Opal Henry Roush mentioned. mother Goldie Jordan Patterson named.

Hhervert Wurton Tucker Grimms Landing Edith Han Harry Ead Ely Leapherd Contr Cure Amen Washington Kathleen Marie Patterson Henderson Howard and Opal Henry Roush Olake Goldie Jordan Patterson

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