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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

3

Rev Styers Performs Brother s Wedding in Newark

The Rev Robert Styers and Mrs Styers assisted by Rev C B Glendenen conducted the double ring wedding of his brother Richard Styers to Mary Claggett in Newark. The bride wore a street length gown with lace. Bridesmaid Simpson and best man Chalmer Styers attended. Reception followed at the parsonage lawn as the groom’s family prepares a Buckeye Lake home. Parking meter receipts totaled $232.50 in Pomeroy.

Middleport Robert Styers Carl Newark T Richard Styers Charlene Styers Clarence Styers Mary Claggett Lloyd § Claggett Styers Mrs. J Stayers Lawrence Lanning

Leaders Have Boat Tickets

POMEROY Meigs County sub members may secure tickets for the annual 4-H boat excursion from four sub leaders and the county extension office in Pomeroy. The Avalon will depart Middleport at 1 30 pm Thursday for Gallipolis, expected to return by 5 pm. Gallia, Athens, Vinton and Jackson Counties. Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital trustees meet at 6 pm Wednesday at the courthouse, Leo L Vaughan secretary said.

Pomeroy Meigs County Avalon Middleport Hursday Gallipolis Lddleport Gallia Athens Vinton Andackson

Pomeroy Society Crooks Family Reunion and Local Visits

A large Crooks family reunion gathered at Syracuse Roadside Park with many descendants from Syracuse and Point Pleasant in attendance. The event included remarks on church activities and upcoming local visits, plus guests from Van Nuys California, Wadsworth, Long Bottom, and other towns. Individual names and relations highlighted the extended family gathering and related community notes.

Crooks Carl Edwards Marmaleta Simmons and Sons Lowell Wingett Syracuse Gilbert) Beesle Pairborne John Crooks Ada Crooks Amy Smith Rom! Rothged Point Pleasant

Syracuse PTA Sets Special Meeting Tonight

New Straitsville social notes report a Syracuse PTA special meeting at 7 30 this evening at the grade school. Numerous visits and family greetings appear, including US Navy relations and local residents visiting relatives in Columbus and Lancaster.

Syracuse TA Pomeroy Syracuse Pta Wayne Harriett Webb US. Navy Columbus Jacquelyn Charles Webb Atlantic City N. J Catherine Thompson Joe Bien Harfield Hall Billy Ambrose Pegey Quade Lancaster R. V. Ebersbach Harve Ebert Charleston Josie Stubbs Josie Stobbs Frank Kimes Lincoln Charles Sauvage Terry Oblinger Gladys Walters Herman Ohlinger Condor James Stobbs Akron Tom Hukill Pete Spicer Cele Harve Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Allen Harve Eberts Donald Reuter Gerald Reuter Naval’ Hospital Frank Spicer Terry Welch

Money Making Efforts Prove Waste of Time

New York report sketches a string of failed schemes from a moonshine venture to improper charge accounts. A London cat show judge starts Cat Sitters Inc while a South Africa schoolboy seeks foreign currency, prompting city officials to weigh policy responses in Oklahoma City.

Joy Miller New York Agassiz Walsh, M Brainclothes London Cat Sitters, Inc Simon Parism Oklahoma City

Two Cars Damaged In Roadside Collision Near Bradbury

Two cars were damaged in a cited accident near Bradbury as drivers Blanche K Biggs and Harold Carte, both Racine residents, were named among the injured or involved. Charles Keller and David Might, ages 23 and 28, from Long Bottom and Baltimore, respectively, collided after Keller attempted a right turn onto Bradbury Road. Keller’s car crossed the hill field following the impact.

Pomeroy Blanche K Biggs Racine Harold Carte Bradbury Charles Keller Long Bottom David Might Baltimore Keller Bradbury Road Might

Two Face Charges Of Reckless Driving In Two Towns

In Middleport Mayor C C Fisher will hear ADMINISTRATRIX NAMED Gene Oller charged with reckless driving. In Pomeroy Goldie Glenn is appointed administratrix of Ronald Barnhart's estate and faces reckless driving charges tied to the late Robert Bless. Judge Hurd in Columbus set bond at $15 for the driver to operate his car.

Middleport C. C Fisher Gene Oller Pomeroy Goldie Glenn Ronald Barnhart Robert Bless Wil ‘Burtot Tiam Hurd Columbus John C. Bacon

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