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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1951

Page

5

Athens County Sealed Bids Sought for Several Land Tracts

The Athens County Commissioners invite sealed bids for multiple tracts of real estate in Athens Township, Ohio, with bid deadline August 13, 1951. Each tract has defined boundaries and numerous exceptions, and bids must include ten percent certified checks. Auction to open and read at 1 PM EST.

Board of County Commissioners Athens County Court House Athens Ohio Athens Township Ohio Company Purchase East State Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Chioo Railroad Co Hudson Baltimore and Ohio D.A.V. Conrath- Bean House Co Athens County Commissioners Journal Ohio University State of Childrens Home Ohio Company Samuel Moore C. H. Beasley Athens T State of Ohio Hocking River Baltimore and Ohio Ilroad Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Company Ohio Railroad Bank of Ohio Athens County Commissioners Athens Coun ‘Ommissioners Cuan Ons Cee Board of Ralph Elliott

Point Pleasant Horsemen Meet Draws Large Crowd

More than 1350 people attended the Mason County Horsemen's Association meeting Sunday at Carl Parson's farm led by president Carl Parson. The event featured races and a riding contest on a marked field, with a blessing by Mrs. Charles Stephenson and a basket dinner. The next meeting is set for August 26.

Point Pleasant Mason County Horsemen's Association Carl Parson Charles Stephenson C. H. Quillin Dan Nickell Ronald White Charles Foglesong Caroline

Youth Fellowship Picnic At New Haven Roadside Park

The Youth Fellowship Group of the Presbyterian Church held a picnic and wiener roast Sunday evening at the New Haven Roadside park. Sponsors are Mr. and Mrs. Ben Isaac with Mrs. Harold Call and Mrs. Isaac planning the affair. Attendees include Mrs. Jack Rogers, Mrs. G. E. Mitchell, Polly and Nancy Miller, Jackie Baird, Mary Ann and Nancy Rogers, Jon and Sue Call, Charlene Rader, Sonya Mayes, Judy Mitchell and Donna Isaac. Nearby visits feature Detroit residents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Page visiting Mr. Page’s relatives, and locals such as Bobby Sayre and families on Jackson Ave and Jerrico Road.

The Presbyterian Church New Haven Ben Isaac Harold Call Mrs Isaac Jack Rogers G. E. Mitchell Polly Nancy Miller Jackie Baird Mary Ann Nancy Rogers Jon Sue Call Charlene Rader Sonya Mayes Judy Mitchell Donna Isaac Ing George Martin Fifth St Henry Page Detroit al Bias Gerlach Velma Mae Cossin Violet Cossin Charleston L. T. Cossin Leon Alfred Boles Charley McClure Billy Michael David Kermitt Little Harold Boles McClure Emmitt Foster Chesapeake Ohio H. H. Smith John Buxton Alley H. A. Buxton

Henderson church group plans Saturday ice cream social

Members of the WSCS of Henderson Methodist Church met in the church basement Friday evening with Mrs. L. A. Wright presiding. Plans were made for an ice cream social at the church Saturday at 4 p.m. Homemade ice cream will be served. Attending were Mrs. Clarence Glenn, Mrs. Minnie Johnson, Mrs. Howard Raney, Mrs. Frances Clark, Miss Hazel Siders, Miss Ann Glenn, Miss Ramona Henry and Miss Pansy Casto.

WSCS Henderson

Friendship Circle Meets for Hamburg Fry Plans

A committee of the Friendship Circle of Heights EUB Church meets at 7 30 p m today at Mrs Elmer Ebersbach home Mt Vernon Ave to plan the annual family hamburger fry.

Friendship Circle of Heights EUB Church Elmer Ebersbach Mt. Vernon Ave

Past Matrons Club Eastern Star Plans Picnic

The Past Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a picnic today at 6 30 p m at New Haven Park with members expected to attend.

The Order of Eastern Star New Haven Park

Glouster Area Personal Notes Refresh Local Travel Habits

Glouster residents amid visits and travels include Wilfred A. Russell in Dayton Veterans Hospital Ward 12 Bed 21 Brown Hospital. Others from Columbus Detroit Cincinnati and Toledo spent time with relatives across the Trimble Glouster and Columbus area. A patient note reports Mrs W R Drury entering Holzer Hospital Gallipolis for major surgery July 17 and showing satisfactory improvement.

Wilfred A. Russell Veterans Hospital Dayton Brown Hospital Bert Raspey Billy Columbus William Raspey Congo Dick Jones Robert Andrew J Robert E Emma Joyce Viney Detroit Andrew Gladys Viney Linwood Henderson Marilyn Williams John M. Bryson John Maurice John Dyer E. K. Bryson Jean Jane A. O. Hall M. M. Bryson Gwen Harvey Bernard Harvey Trimble Cincinnati William Shirey Harley Blower Land Jack Gaskalla H. E. Pettit Crooksville J. W. Herrold Chet King Athens Vincent Bailey Andrea Neil West Carrollton Harry Vaughan Karen Toledo Isaacaughan Lloyd Wyatt Youngstown Sam Wyatt Bertha Wyatt Glaze Thom Thompson Fisher Dennis Addington Glouster W. R. Drury Holzer Hospital Gallipolis

Auto Hits Halted Truck Injuring Telephone Worker

A Route 35 collision near Point Pleasant injured Jean Hayman a local telephone employee. Donnie Hill and Carl Knapp were unhurt as the truck rolled across a ditch into a yard after the Knapp car struck its rear. Hayman suffered a slight head concussion and facial lacerations treated at Point Clinic. State police investigated.

Point Pleasant Jean Hayman Donnie Hill Carl Knapp Hill Knapp Billy Pickens Miss Hayman Point Clinic John Hayman Leon

Two Men Fined In Magistrate Court at Point Pleasant

Harold Kinnaird paid 10 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to fishing without a license. George Kinnaird was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication in a public place following a guilty plea.

Point Pleasant Harold Kinnaird George Kinnaird

Corning Observes Home Coming Picnic at St Bernard Church

St Bernard church members sponsor the annual home coming and picnic with supper, games, and dancing at Her mey's hall. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Booth Sr and family, Mr and Mrs Albert Kantor and son, with updates on local residents and hospital notes. Pocahontas lodge plans Monday session August 6 at 7:30 with pot luck luncheon.

Corning St. Bernard Hermey’s Hall John Booth Jackie Ronnie Albert Kantor Michael Frank Darling Richmond

Bible School Classes To Be Held at Trimble

At a Vacation Bible school meeting Miss Helen Chappie led to move classes to the First Church of Christ in Trimble. Officials cited child welfare and available facilities. programs open to all Trimble churches and parents with children ages three and up. The daily 9 11 30 a m session runs Monday to Friday until August 10 with Richard Cole in charge at Trimble.

Trimble Glouster Helen Chappie First Church of Christ Earl C. Mohler Hocking Valley Churches of Christ Tion Richard Cole

Mrs Turvey Resigns Steubenville Post for Columbus Job

Mrs Ernestine Turvey, a five year Steubenville teacher, resigns to take a similar role in Upper Arlington Columbus. She earned a BS from Ohio University in August 1950 and will live with her son Eddie at 2198 Coventry Rd Upper Arlington. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Shirkey of Jacksonville.

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