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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

6

Price freeze covers all service types says OPS director

Columbus district OPS director Ed ward F. Wagner says every service from adding machines to zipper repairs is now under the price stabilization program. More than 270 services must post ceiling prices by June 16, and rates must be reported by June 1. The base period runs from 1950 to January 25, 1951, and the freeze applies to organized services, not individuals.

Columbus Edward F. Wagner Office of Price Stabilization Junior Pop Wagner Gay St Office of E. Gay St

Local notices and community updates from Hemlock Grove

Rita Schul Theiss and Edmund Schultheiss families visit. Homer Baxter and Irene McNemar wed at Pomeroy. Logan and Bernice King visit Buckeye Lake. many neighbors call on Doyle and T. Sargent. OPS price rules discuss services and ceiling prices with Q and A. filing due by June 16 1951.

Hemlock Grove Rita Schultheiss Marietta Edmund Schultheiss Brooks Folk Columbus Dorsel Smith Folk Homer Baxter Massilion Irene McNemar Pomeroy George Logan Bernice King Buckeye Lake Joe Bowles Athens Porter Midkiff Daniel Euler Racine Doyle Sargent Ziba Cecil R. V. Heilman Bunker Andre Norman Baxter Syracuse John Sargent Wolf Pen Ziba Midkiff

Letart Falls Man Receives Ohio University Journalism Degree

Robert R. Grimm of Letart Falls earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism at Ohio University. He belonged to Sigma Delta Chi and Lambda Chi Alpha. After a six week Virginia summer camp, he will receive a commission and will be on inactive duty in the U.S. Army Reserves. Attending commencement were Bert Grimm, son Russell, and Mrs. Robert Lewis.

Grimm Sigma Delta Chi National Professional Journalism Fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Virginia U. S. Army Bert Grimm Russell Robert Lewis

Carpenter Social Notes Seeks Pie Social Tonight at Grange

On Saturday evening June 30 at 8 30 the Columbia Grange hosts a pie social headlined by Freeland Norris and his Sunset Four in a music program. Admission is free and all women are asked to bring a pie. Local visitors and church events are noted along with Make It Club and Young People gatherings and a Lake Hope picnic.

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Weddings

Minersville residents note several visits and family gatherings. Miss Anna Grueser and Howard Tucker of Rhode Island visit Miss Grueser’s parents Adolph and family. Many relatives traveled or hosted, including dinners at Long Bottom, and a Ratliff-Smith wedding at Middleport Presbyterian parsonage.

Minersville Anna Grueser R. N Howard Tucker Rhode Island

Local families gather for showers and visits in Concord region

A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wolfe for their son. Children’s Day with a short program and small gifts was observed at the church. Rev. A. N. Maxwell preached. Several relatives from Athens Mansfield Massillon Columbus and other nearby towns visited and attended events, including funerals and hospital stays. World War era noting King George V is referenced in a hobby note about budgerigars.

James Rutherford Ft. Worth Texas Harold George Betty Rutherford Denton Neva Baker Sue Pemberton L. V. Lowther Day Canade Mendal Jordan W. H. Marshall Temple Church E. G. Hines Mary Phyllis Hines Cincinnati William Fisher Norman Fisher Alice Fay Louisa Thomas Syracuse Theodore Parker Athens Edward Parker Ray Rowden Mary Alice Parker Lansing Mich Kenneth Farley Cheylan W. Va Ratliff-Smith Presbyterian Parsonage Middleport Anna Houdashelt Margaret Houdashelt The Methodist Church Athens Road Marilon Grueser Jack McDowell Columbus George W. Fisher Pauli Fisher Helen Jane Houdasheit Logan Ae — Louise Forbes Eyberfeld Sealer Oitten Concord Vern Wolfe Roger Wolfe A. N. Maxwell

Local figures attend weddings and visits across states

Miss Ardath Pierce and Dan Shelton wed as relatives from Grafton and Columbus, with guests including Kenneth Queen Edith Lea sure, Jean Pierce and others. Dwight E. McLaughlin Jr returns home on Navy leave to report to the Franklin D. Roosevelt. Families gather for a June 3 homecoming and a Taejon Korea report backs home news.

Radcliff Lucille Jackson Cincinnati J. W. Jackson Jean Pierce Portsmouth Kenneth Queen Grafton W. Va Edith Leasure Dayton John Hector William MecGiinchy Columbus Ronald McCarty John Buntz Logan Ardath Pierce Dan Shelton Clyde Pierce Dwight E. McLaughlin, Jr Navy Boca Chica Field Key West Fla Franklin D. Roosevelt Norfolk Frank Dailey Emma Pierce William Korea Taejon Frank Eberts Connie Karen Sam Burns Woodrow Jeffers Harlan and Loretta Joanne Bighouse Cynthia Cummings John Palmer Tara Jean Jeff

Wilkesville Social Notes Mixes Visits and Gatherings

Wilkesville Garden Club hosted by Mrs. EF L Newsom at the high school home economics room. Guests included the Bearle Steeles of Barberton and the Arthur Steele family. Residents Rex Waltz moved home after winter with relatives, and visiting families from Cincinnati and Columbus attended dinners and events. A Canada fishing trip involved John Sisson and others. Wanda Jean Wiseman celebrated her eighth birthday with mother Mrs Ralph Wiseman hosting. Presbyterian Circle served refreshments. others visited Barboursville and Five Points. Several locals and relatives shared visits, trips, and family gatherings around Wilkesville.

Ter Robert Parker Albert Quivey Orville Worthington Norma Joy Marshall Mendal Jordan Dwaine Meva Faye Jordan Cecil Harold John Gillogly Clarence Arbaugh Byron Barry Arbaugh Howard Welch Mollie Jean Welch Earl Seel Russell Sara Cathy Judy Seel Leon Woodrum Wilma Carolyn David Johnny Mary Bobby Woodrum Dale Scott Ronnie Sarah Rutherford Worthington Warren G. Turner Teresa Flossie Gray Columbus Dale Stansbury Lake Hope Ray Woodrum Max Farley Wadsworth Far! Snyder Athens William Cheadle Linda Rex Cheadle Donnie W. E. Jeffers Reed Jeffers Lee Janet Richard Jeffers New Lexington Calvin Gorby Cary Woodyard Arthur Woodyard A. R. Caster Mary Dye Lee Jeffers Ralph Keefer Frank Shiltz Paul Shell Columbia Make-It Club Wilkesville EF. L., Newsom Bearle Steele Barberton Arthur Steele Russel Waltz James McCormick Harry Thompson Cincinnati R. H. Woltz Woltz Canada John Sisson Thomas Hartley Francis Penn Harley Strong Alva Mahaffey Dan Sayre Floyd Cottrill Song Willian Raymond Gill Cleveland Frank Nelson Nina Steele Elaine of Dexter Archia Nelson Toledo Etta Shank Barboursville W. Va Doris Wells Five Points Carl Wells Glen Wiseman Wellston Howard Wiseman Carbonhill Mary Wi Clarence Chapman Rutland Bessie Wells James Long Long CBS Don Spires Lima Jacob Schilling William Spires West Liberty

Saxton Rites To Be Friday

Funeral services for Byron Saxton 73 will be held Friday at 2 p m at Chase funeral home with burial in Middleport Riverview Cemetery. He died Tuesday night at his Rutland home after lasting illness. A lifelong Dexter area farmer, he moved to Rutland about a year ago and is survived by wife Janey and sister Iva Brown of Middleport. A brother Burnie Saxton died last February in Lancaster.

Rutland Byron Saxton Chase Funeral Home Middleport Riverview Saxton Dexter Janey Iva Brown Middleport Burnie Saxton Lancaster

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