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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1949

Page

10

Local Social Roundup From Vinton Area

A Vinton social bulletin lists trips and visits among residents and guests. Rep and Mrs G FE Lott travel with nephew Russell Wood of Hipptis, hosting plans cited. Lena Sweeney, Mrs Ada Roeck of Athens, and others visit Mrs Glen Misamore. The Baptist Auxiliary met at Mrs Jah Creemens’ home with 14 members and guests. Myrtle Metcalf won first in a contest, Goldin McCarley took consolation. Louretta Carper and Robert Wagley announce their July Ossell Ky., wedding. Wagley operates Louella Beauty Shop at Chillicothe. Dorothy Alexander from Columbus weekended with her parents, Byrd Alexander.

Clara Tinkham Columbus Ewington Mart Nixon Albany Everett Ossell Wagley Chillicothe L. C. Bobo Ocoee Bobo George Ward Shbaugh Ray Quick

Buttoned Front Waist Top Pattern for Fall Wear

Pattern No. 8496 offers a buttoned front waist top with a narrow back belt and scalloped waist detail in sizes 12 to 44. The 4 yard requirement at 36 or 39 inch fabric and a 25 cent coin send to Sue Burnett, Athens Messenger, 1150 Ave Americas, New York, for the Fall and Winter Fashion book with a free pattern inside.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y

Crossword Clue Puzzle: Wind Instrument to Elevates

A compact clue list covering horizontal and vertical hints with word lengths and abbreviations. Includes answers for wind instrument and related terms plus crossings such as elevates and frightened trying to fit a standard crossword grid.

Needlework by Mrs Anne Carot Pattern No 5604

Brighten up tea and glass towels with day by day activities of amusing young home makers. Worked in outline, satin and cross stitch for accents. Pattern No 5604 offers seven designs on iron transfers, each seven inches. Send 20 cents, your name, address and pattern number to Anne Cabot, The Athens Messenger, 1150 Avenue of the Americas, New York 19, N Y.

Anne Carot Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N, Y

Picnic at Rachelmacher Park draw hundred in Carbon Hill

The Methodist Sunday School picnic at Rachelmacher Park Logan drew 100 attendees with games and contests. Nancy Spence, after two weeks in Kentucky, returned home. A Carbon Hill family reunion at Don and Daw homes featured many Dawley and Keplar relatives.

Carbon Hill Methodist Russ Raed Lancaster Edward Dawley Logan Ellsworth Nelson l Cleveland Elbert Nelson Jack Bateman Detroit Howard Bateman

Millfield Euchre Night Sees Prizes Awarded

Mrs Velma Wemer hosted a euchre club with two tables. Florence Pyle won high score, Janet Cole was second, and Axine Boudinot had the low. Ruth Powell received the guest prize. Others present included Bessie Wemer Amy Jo Moody and Frances Wallace.

Millfield Velma Wemer Florence Pyle Janet Cole Axine Boudinot Ruth Powell Bessie Wemer Amy Jo Moody Frances Wallace John Theisen West Virginia Virginia Washington D. C Maryland New Jersey Delaware New York Pennsylvania Chester Sanders Ruth Ann Detroit Fred Sanders Doris Theisen Athens John ‘Theisen Gertrude Brown Michigan Ralph Brown Clara Theisen

Night Vision Limits and Probate Notices in Athens County

Night lighting note explains cats see better in dusk but not full night. Notices announce Woodrow L. Gore appointed executor of Benjamin Franklin Ferrer estate in Chauncey. creditors must file claims within four months. Also Alfred B. Heyes and Barbara M. Heyes are sued by Earl Rader and Anne Rader for deed reformation regarding Lot 59 in Athens Township. defendants must answer by August 1949.

Woodrow L. Gore Chauncey Athens County Ohio Tate Benjamin Franklin Ferrer F. Ferrer Athens John F. Newcomb Alfred B. Heyes Barbara M. Heyes West Loyola Avenue Chicago Illinois Otice Earl Rader Ne Rder Court of Commoners Ibara M. Heyes Alice R. Ougher Anne R. Rader Woolley, Rowland & Bridgewater

July 28 Horoscope Forecast Predicts Stagnation and Diligence

The stars indicate a static state with obstacles and stubborn problems. Work with fundamentals and sustained effort for long term security, with possible rewards for perseverance and optimism. those born today may face impediments but can find pleasant adventure and social rewards.

The hardvark an African ant eating burrowing animal

The hardvark is an African ant eating burrowing animal with large size. It features ears longer than a rabbit's, a snout longer than a pig's, and a tail longer than a man's arm.

Vincent Mageoux Triumphs In San Pablo Bay Test Flight

Vincent Mageoux completed a test flight over San Pablo Bay near the San r base in a two place plane. The hour long session demonstrated stable handling and successful navigation of the test path.

Vincent Mageoux San Pablo Bay San R Ite

Community notes on club events and upcoming conventions

Monday evening shares include Kies giving notes and Rose Cook speaking on a subject with Mrs Pete Shough in charge of music. Circle leaders hostesses and officers listed. Patton and Miss Ethel to attend Knights of Khorassan and Imperial Palace convention in Diego Aug 1 to 5. They will visit Canyon, Los Angeles, San Francisco and western states before returning Aug 12. WSCS meets Thursday at 7 30 at Mrs Glenn Was home with circle leaders Hysell and Pearl Vis. Garden Club delegates attend annual picnic at Sachelmacher Park Logan, retiring president Mrs Ed Cranmer and president Mrs Thelma Fey announce committees for Calendar Program Membership Finance Flower Devotions. A called Garden Club meeting Aug 29 to plan District event Sept 29.

Ts. Rose Cook Pete Shough Or Howson Anna Me Oir RK. C. Patton Miss Ethel Knights of Khorassan Imperial Palace Diego Calif Patton Santha Yumbus Colum- No Eee Mbus Tele WSCS The Methodists Glenn Was Hysell Pear Garden Club Sachelmacher V. Warren Snackenberger Miles E J. D. Adamson Fie Delbert Patton Butt Carl Fisk Hoskinson Mra. C. Efmore J. D. Oson C. D. Shafer Cc. E. Whitmore

Social Guests At Julius Fischer Event

Mrs. Max Sniffen and Bill and Bob host guests from Beaumont Texas at the former's party. Mrs. Parker Sniffen entertains. Also attending are Mrs. Alvin L. Smith of Ohio Dr. Paul Fischer Flo and Miss Athena ier of Chicago as guests of Julius Fischer.

Max Sniffen Bill Bob Beaumont Texie Parker Sniffen Alvin L. Smith Ohio Paul Fischer Land Flo Athenaier Chicago Julius Fischer

Richards Sues for Divorce Over Alleged Cruelty

In common pleas court Essie Richards files for divorce from Howard Richards alleging gross neglect of duty and cruelty. The couple wed November 1938, per court records.

Gan Common Pleas Essie Richards Howard Ards Richards

Campaign Song Blues Origin in Handy Era Fad

The piece titled Campaign Song Blues Emphis Blues was written by W. C. Handy as a campaign tune for E. C. Crump of Memphis, cited in Britannica. The item notes the blues fad tied to Handy and Crump, reflecting early 20th century political campaigning through music.

W. C. Handy E. C. Crump Phis Dia Britannica

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report July 27

Salable hogs 1800 and cattle offerings show steady to weak bids. Prices range from 19.00 to 26.50 for various hog and beef cattle classes, with lightweights and sows at 12.00 to 17.00 and beef cows around 15.00 to 16.50. lambs and ewes noted steady with mixed grades and feeders around 14.00.

Cincinnati

Light Plant Veto Upheld Narrowly

Nelsonville city council failed to override Mayor Oral Daugherty's veto of a resolution to rehabilitate the municipal light plant and issue four million dollars in revenue bonds. A referendum option was authorized as a path to public vote, with four to three against the override and steps toward selling the plant and considering public ballot. The special session also discharged the Public Utilities Commission and addressed carnival location concerns after notes of controversy.

Nelsonville Oral Daugherty Fari Hilleary FE. W. Allen Wesley Hawk C. W. Monks Gerald Nelson Granville Green Arthur Kennedy Charles Shafter Milleary Nelson Allen C. D. Crawford John Kelso Corncil Commission Public Square Daugherty Christress Charity Carnival Shafer Hawk

Man Burned In Gasoline Explosion In Nelsonville

James Wood 31 of 584 Walnut St an employee of H. V. Sand and Gravel Co sustained burns to a leg and hands in a gasoline explosion at Nelsonville Foundry and Machine Co. He was aiding equipment repair when the can overturned and ignited. John Jackson helped smother flames with a gunny sack. Wood treated locally then sent home.

Nelsonville James Wood Walnut St H. V. Sand & Gravel Co Wood Dana Windon Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co John Jackson

Funeral Services Held For L. G. Sain 88

Funeral services for L. G. Sain age 88 were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Heinlein Funeral Home. The Rev R B Wilson officiated with interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. Music by Mrs R B Hansel Mrs Edgar Hillyer and Mrs Walter Prather accompanied. Pallbearers included Lawrence Oblinger Harold Nixon James Sain Gerald Courter Ralph Courter and Robert Courter.

Man Fined by Mayor For Reckless Driving

Don R. Eggleston 20 of New Plymouth Route 1 pleaded guilty to reckless operation of a motor vehicle. He was arraigned before Mayor Roger W. Friend and fined $10 plus costs after being cited by city police on Route 33 east of Logan for cutting in and out of traffic within the city limits.

Logan Don R. Eggleston New Plymouth Roger W. Friend Eggleston

Sticks and Stones Break Bones In Toledo

Charles Biggs of Washington Court House was pelted by rocks by a group of 12 to 14 youths on a Toledo street. He ducked for cover, sought help, and was treated at Riverside Hospital for head cuts.

Toledo Charles Biggs Washington Court House Biggs Riverside Hospital

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