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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

2

Weekend Visits From Beverly and Nearby Towns

Paul Perry of Beverly spent a weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Bundy Perry. Mr and Mrs Arthur Burchette and sons of Marion and Mrs Faith Summers of Columbus visited Mrs Fred Ogle. Orville Lewis of Clarksburg visited friends here. Gary Martin visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Martin of Dayton. Mrs Carrie Morris spent several days with her mother Mrs Margaret Daugherty. Mrs Edna Daft was a guest of her mother. Mrs George Dearth.

Arthur Burchette and Sons Marion Faith Summers Columbus Fred Ogle Orville Lewis Clarksburg W. Va Gary Martin Clarence Martin Dayton Carrie Morris Margaret Daugherty Edna Daft George Dearth Harry Stotts Stotts Marie Lucy Stotts James Clark Clark John L. Clark Athens Frederick Dixon Linda Weltha Lyon Clark Herb Barnhart Emmett Mayhue Harrisonville Lawrence Oxley Edgar Welch Welch Bessie Welch Larry Gary Oxley Ora Cottrell Near Carpenter Glen Jewell Robert Susie Howell Churchill Howell Belpre Neva Howell Clarence Brickles Lawrence Brickles

Stop That Itch Instant Drying Patent Medicine

An old advertisement for Instant drying PTOCH-ME promises relief from general itching within 15 minutes. It notes not for eczema ringworm or insect bites and claims a refund offer of 40 back at any drug store if not pleased, with availability at Quirk's Drug Store.

Quirk's Drug Store

Vinton Social Notes Highlights Weekends and Visits

Vinton social notes record weekend visits and guests from Upper Sandusky Bloomdale Circleville Beverly Marion and Gallia including Amos Topping Cline Gerlach Nancy Hibber Bob Coder and families plus arrivals to Vinton from Athens Columbus and Montgomery Also a marriage in Vinton and a Bible school trip by Rev Brown family visits and Memorial Day travel notes

Vinton Henry Amos Upper Sandusky Ethel Amos Charles Topping Bloomdale Charles White Cline Gerlach Robin Jenur Circleville Nancy Hibber Callie Lundy Bob Coder Gallipolis Frank Quickle Anna Higgins Oak Hill Donald Love Ruth Smith Gerald Brown Ida Candrill Montgomery W. Va

STIRRING VISIT LIST AT DARWIN AND AREA FAMILIES

A string of weekend visits and social calls links families across Darwin Burlingham Sunrise Garden Cemetery area including Kathleen Getter Jam ie Lewisburg Kate Sinclair Isaac Smith and Grace Myers. Relatives from Columbus Athens Sumner and Bearwallow Ridge were noted visiting Darwin and Burlingham members.

Kathleen Getter Jamie Lewisburg Ward Smith Darwin Franklin Hoffman Chester Roy Robinson Sumner Alba Sinclair Burlingham Kate Sinclair James Smith Grace Myers Athens Harold Jones Fay Waddell Emmett Jones Hortense Humphrey Janet Humphrey Rock Springs Garden Cemetery Ronnie Chuckie Eastman Bearwallow Ridge Avery St. Clair Elmer Bailey St. Clairs

Columbus woman visits Darwin relatives for week end

Mrs. Lucille Ash Craft of Columbus spent a weekend with her sister Mrs. Zilla Story and her niece Mrs. Ward Smith in Darwin.

Darwin Lucille Ashcraft Columbus Zilla Story Ward Smith

Perry County Court News Highlights in New Lexington

Dismissal granted in Mountain Iron and Supply Co versus Oakfield Oil Co. Executors’ accounts filed in Ida Wooley and John Folk estates show receipts and disbursements totaling 4000 and 10591.99 dollars. Three Perry County residents naturalized as U S citizens. Deputy clerk W R Thompson named for Perry probate court. Welfare relief cases decline to 1955-1935 levels. four month cost averages rise. Special juries drawn in Ohio Power Co. case against William Hill for right of way in Salt Lick Township. Marriage licenses issued to four couples. Realty transfers listed for multiple townships including Hopewell Clayton Monroe Somerset Harrison Corning and Clayton.

New Lexington Mountain Iron and Supply Co Oakfield Oil Co Merle Levering Ida Wooley Ronald E. Folk John Folk Perry Ohio Power Co William Hill Corning Salt Lick Township Richard L. Martindale Madeline A. Wilson William Floyd Lafollette Millfield Ethele Gertrude Dunwoody Charles E. Miller Chicago Margaret Palmer Junction City

Local social notes from Letart Falls area and surrounding towns

Attendees at the Lakeside Ohio Methodist Conference include Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Workman and several area residents such as Mrs. Cora Webb, Mrs. Elsie Adams, and Mr. Harold Roush. Visitors from Marietta, Pomeroy, Point Pleasant, Danville, and Chillicothe joined events and a Racine Chapter Eastern Star 50th anniversary inspection in Harrisonville.

Lakeside Ohio Floyd Workman Letart Falls Charles Sayre Apple Grove W. E. Shank Cora Webb Marietta Webb Eastern Star Bill Queen Elwood Howard Clifford Whittington Virginia Roberts Cheshire Robert Ferrell Danville W. Va St. Clair Hill Jane Hill Chiorus Grimm Racine The Order of Eastern Star Harrisonville

Apple Grove Guests and Memorial Day Visits Across States

Mr and Mrs Redmond Norris of Marysville visited Phil son Morris and family in Apple Grove. Several families including the Ours and Taylor clans paused Memorial Day visits in West Virginia and Ohio with relatives in Crest on and Racine.

Apple Grove Redmond Norris Marysville Philson Morris Rome Bell Cottageville W. Va Ralph Ours New Brighton Bill Ours Wellsville Marion Ours Robert Taylor Columbus Taylor Leo Taylor Wallie Stoner Gerald Harman Bertha Robinson Creston Robert Ferrell Deanville St. Clair Hill Farrells Howard Robinson Crissie Powell Racine

Athlete’s Foot Germ Kill It In One Hour Ad

An ad promises rapid relief from athlete’s foot with a strong germicide that sloughs off infected skin and exposes germs to the killing action. It touts instant drying T-4-1 and offers a 49% refund at drug counters.

Quick Deng Store

Visitors and family guests fill Downington notes

Downington residents list a long chain of visitors and kin from nearby towns and counties. Names include Vesta Robinson hosting extended guests such as the Hanings and the Bolens family, with Athens Columbus Darwins and Meigs General Hospital cited among the travels and stays.

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