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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1956

Page

9

Syracuse Social Notes Rest and plans from Presbyterian group

Syracuse notes describe a Presbyterian church group meeting at teacher Mrs. Rachel McBride with devotions by Mrs. J Margaret Cottrill and Bible study by Gertrude Duffy. Birthdays observed for Miss Duffy Mrs Genevieve Schnieder and Mrs Dorothy Harden, picnic planned at Baileys Lake on Aug 17, and 13 members with one guest served refreshments. Numerous visits and gatherings with families in Columbus Cincinnati and Cleveland are listed along with announcements for the Frank reunion at the Athens County Fairgrounds and a family night at the Presbyterian church on Aug 1 followed by potluck and hymn sing.

Syracuse Sunshine Maxers Presbyterian Rachel McBride Alberta’ Hubbard J. Margaret Cottrill Gertrude’ Duffy Miss Duffy Genevieve Schnieder Dorothy Harden Margaret Winebrenner Baileys Lake Eber Roush Rolland Dill Pomeroy Dick Harris Presbyterian Church Ada Slack

Youth Killed Wrestling Gun From Nephew in Lynn

Sixteen year old Carl Lee Blackwell died Sunday after being shot through the heart while trying to wrest a pistol from his four year old nephew during a game of cops and robbers. Sheriff Lloyd Westbrooks said the children were playing with cap pistols when the boy retrieved a .25 caliber pistol from his grandfather.

Lynn N. C Carl Lee Blackwell Lloyd Westbrooks

Residents and visitors footnotes from Racine area

A long column lists local residents and guests visiting from or visiting through Racine. Names include Mr and Mrs Milton Houdashelt of Forest Run, Van B Darby heading to Atlanta via Washington DC, John Bentz, Brad Bradford Jr at an FFA camp in Kansas City, Hess family from Sandusky, and many others. Various illnesses, hospital visits, and social calls are noted along with a Racine OES picnic and Legion Auxiliary installations.

Racine Milton Houdashelt Forest Run Margaret Houdashelt van B. Darby Atlanta Washington, D. C John Bentz Meigs General Hospital Crit Bradford, Jr FFA Muskingum River Kansas City Donald L. Hess Thomas Sandusky Ohio Beulah Morris James Simpson Pomeroy Albert Heilman Wolf Pen Frederick Wilcoxen Columbus John Arnott Larry Birch Akron Elza Birch Mildred Swift Michile Point Pleasant Ahl Harris C. R. Mitchell Neigler Canters Cave Jackson June Neigler Terry Bradford Carol Kay Teaford Dorothy Howell Kay Wilford Barbara Cleland Gloria Autherson Diane Elwood James Pickens Athens Howard Neigler Iso Eber Neigler Kent Mason Charles Jones Wheeling, W Sybil Miles OES Bailey’s Lake William Hayman Neville George Neigler John Marr Marr Lewis Miller St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Racine American Legion Stee Oe Phyl Girls State Robert We Boysite Helen Younce Ripley Evans Angerona W. Va Orland K. Mitchell

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