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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

6

Northernmost outpost visit featured in Athens paper

The Athens Messenger notes visits by Dave Weitz and family to Logan and Rockbridge area. Dave Woltz and Ralph Plow Jers are mentioned with trips toward the North Pole region. The Binkley brothers and an area wedding are also referenced in brief society items.

Buck Ron Dave Weitz Logan George Rogers Spitzbergen Norland Dave Woltz North Pole Ralph Plow Binkley Brothers Eddie J Kenneth Rockbridge 1 Prank Bailey Bailey Hill Farm

Glouster WCTU Plans Purty Workship at Methodist Church

Glouster WCTU met at Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon's Main Street home with president Mrs. Iva Price presiding. Plans were completed for a church service on the 21st at 1 30 p.m. Light refreshments were served to six members.

Glouster Glouster W.C. T. U Elizabeth Gordon Main St Iva Price

Charters, Talks Mark Jaycees Past Matrons Dinner

The Cambridge Jaycees hosted a Past Matrons Association charter dinner with 43 members and guests. Robert Cain welcomed the new organization as members from five Loyal Women were invited to a picnic in Findlay. The event featured talks on local civic activity and community service.

Anna Duane Smith Alienkemper Madge Harry Ee Mary Johnston Dent Jc's Gordon Jaycees Thomas Williams Nick Cardaras Robert Cain Findlay Ohio Cambridge Chap Geni Jaycees Glouster Church of Christ Will Meeker Marietta Invo Seation Benediction Thomas Porter Anthony Nickel Trimble Township Holy Cross Church Hardy Bulb Farm

Local Social Notes Highlight Township Work and Visits

A wide mix of social updates from the town: maintenance crews lay tar to control dust in front of homes, Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Ross with family visited Virgil Watbany, and many locals hosted or traveled for family gatherings. Sports, Grange events, and church notices share attendance at a Bremen convention, a Grange meeting, memorials, and a Greek Orthodox church service plan. Multiple residents are noted visiting Athens and Pomeroy, with weddings, graduates, and naval veterans referenced among the community happenings.

Vaughn Ross Carl B Maurita Virgil Stanley Watbany Goa Jington National Har Point Pleasant Wis Hl. F Mfr Ted Stout Ether Lanse Gertrude Hermey Grange Steimming Igeorge Stout Junior Atling Leona Ormes Trimble Grange Henry Johnie Swart Ohio University Albany Burr Oak Grace Bailey Hebbardville Millard Buckley

Shawnee clergyman active in local civic groups

The Rev Father Michael W Wellnitz pastor of St Marys Catholic Church has been active in Shawnee communities. He is connected with the Fire Fighters Association and served in the park and lake commission. Visitors and residents from Athens Albany Barberton and others were noted in local events.

Shawnee Y Michael W. Wellnitz St. Mary's Catholic Church Wellnitz B. H. Cross Shawnee Athens Ward Swart Barber-the Park and Lake Commission Iton Morris Gibson J Athens Fire Fighters Association Eddie Stout Organia Albany Shawnee Firemen William

Fresh Meats at Right Prices From Frozen Foods

A fragmented ad touts fresh lean tender meat at right prices from Frozen Foods of all kinds. It invites shoppers to compare quality and shop next time.

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