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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

3

Yost Family Reunion Observes 84th Birthday

A Middleport family reunion for Mrs. Mary Yost and the late Charles Yost was held at Syracuse Park on Sunday May 29. Attendees included Earl and Mary French Columbus James Gilbert South Zanesville George Mowrey Sr Pomeroy E R Yost Virgil Hamm and sons Bob and Tommy Minersville James Miller Akron George Mowrey Jr Cleveland Milford Mowrey Melisa Patricia Middleton Point Pleasant W Va J A Smith and children Racine Christy Baer Minersville Arlee Miller Akron. Afternoon visitors also called on the gathering.

Middleport Mary Yost Charles Yost

Rickmans Hold Reunion for Rickman Family Over Weekend

The Rickman family gathered at the home of Mrs Carrie Rickman Cassell and Earl Rickman Sr for a holiday reunion. Attendees from Mount Clemens Michigan Columbus Ohio Springfield Illinois Rendville Ohio Compton California attended including Dr and Mrs Lewis Rickman, Sherman Trimble Martha Rickman Major Hill Jean Rickman Earl A Rickman Donald Thomas Kathryn Rickman and two children. Mrs Burton and her children planned a two week visit.

Middleport Rickman Carrie Rickman Cassell Earl Rickman, Sr Mrs Lewis Rickman Sherman Trimble Martha Rickman Major Hill Jean Rickman Mount Clements Mich Earl A. Rickman Columbus Donald Thomas Margaret Rickman Springfield Robert Burton Kathryn Rickman Compton Calif Douglas Jackson Rendville Burton

Local Marriage Licenses List Names and Ages

Marriage licenses issued for several couples: David R. Riggs 21 of Pomeroy Route 1 with Gloria K. Atkins 18 of Rutland Route 1. James Will 18 of Pomeroy Route 3 with Sharon Osler 16 of Pomeroy. Hubert Wolfe 20 of Pomeroy with Judy Gilmore 19 of Pomeroy. Wilbern Merrick 22 of Lexington Kentucky with Mary E. Lucas 21 of Langsville. Owens O. Winter 63 of Parkersburg West Virginia with Pearl Mae Carmichael 43 of Middleport Route 1. William E. Brewer 22 of Langsville with Alberta Hawkins 17 of Rutland. Glenn Allen Williamson 20 of New Cumberland West Virginia with Marilyn Lee Rice 19 of Racine.

David R. Riggs Pomeroy Gloria K. Atkins Rutland James Will Sharon Osler Hubert Wolfe Judy Gilmore Wilbern Merrick Lexington Mary E. Lucas Langsville Owens O. Winter Parkersburg W. Va Pearl Mae Carmichael Middleport William E. Brewer Alberta Hawkins Glenn Allen Williamson New Cumberland Marilyn Lee Rice Racine

Five Men Are Fined One Forfeits Bond

Five men were fined in Mayor Charles Legar's court. Fred Jenkins of Syracuse received 25 dollars and costs plus a 10 day jail term for shoplifting. Ralph W. Blackburn of Hanoverton was fined 100 dollars and costs with a three day sentence for driving while intoxicated. Walter M. McCoy Rutland J15 and costs for speeding. James W. Hobsfeiter Rutland 15 and costs for speeding. Robin C. Swartz Pomeroy Route 1 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Wetzel Fields Hartford West Virginia forfeited 200 dollar appearance bond on a driving while intoxicated charge.

C. F. Tompkins Fred Jenkins Syracuse Ralph W. Blackburn Hanoverton Walter M. McCoy Rutland James W. Hobsfeiter Robin C. Swartz Pomeroy Route 1

Hospital Notes List Discharges and Patients

Holzer Hospital notes show numerous patients and relatives listed, with many names and addresses from Ohio and adjacent states. The entry notes several discharges and a blood usage detail of two pints on Wednesday.

Guild Meeting at Grace Episcopal Thursday

The Grace Episcopal Church guild will gather Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. J O Roedel with Miss Sue Lehew as co host.

Pomeroy Guild of Grace Episcopal Church J. O. Roedel Sue Lehew

Judge Fines and Bonds Forfeited in Meigs County

Three men were fined and five appearance bonds forfeited per Meigs County records. Fines: Don Frazier 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Herbert Rodehaver 100 dollars and costs plus three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Delbert Bissell 10 dollars and costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace. Forfeitures: Edward Rossi 100 dollars for resisting arrest and 50 dollars for intoxication and disturbing the peace. H. E. Cole 75 dollars for failing to stop after an accident. Clarence Auster 30 dollars for intoxication and disturbing the peace. Marvin Spires 25 dollars for reckless operation. Dale Harman 30 dollars for intoxication and disturbing the peace.

Pomeroy Meigs County Emmet Delbert Bissell Edward Rossi H. E. Cole Clarence Auster Marvin Spires Dale Harman

First marriage license filed in Gallia County

Wayne Oxyer 18 of Cheshire and Shirley A Wheaton 20 of Cheshire filed the June first marriage license in Gallia County Probate Court. May saw 11 licenses issued with the last filed by Charles W. McWhorter 27 Gallipolis and Shirley Lou Clary 22 Crown City. The Quai Conti Museum in Paris holds one of the world’s largest rare coin collections.

Gallipolis Gallia County Wayne Oxyer Cheshire Shirley A. Wheaton Probate Court Charles W. McWhorter Shirley Lou Clary Crown City Quai Conti Paris

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