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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1953
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Robert Cornelius announce the birth of a daughter at the Point Clinic. They are now parents of two sons and two daughters. Funeral services for Mrs J H Starcher were conducted at the cemetery chapel.
The Rev. Mr. Green of Gallipolis assisted by the Rev. Sherley Woods of Cheshire led church services. F Charles Clark and his son Earnest visited Bert Hern. Mr. and Mrs. James Irion hosted relatives including Leslie Trion and Sandra Singer. L. J Reynolds vacationed at Callum Bus and Niagara Falls. Wayne Palmer and wife welcomed a son at Holzer Hospital. Bible school starts Monday June 22 at 9 am for children aged 4 to 15.
Murray City reports a past president Mrs Magdalene Dowson installing officers of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 320 including Della Ayj s Lena Campbell Garnet Wolfe Mary Swyers Lililie Houser Carol Driggs Grace Thomas. Numerous social visits are logged with members and relatives across Columbus Nelsonville Cambridge The Plains New Lexington and other towns.
Zaleski social notes report the death in Berea of Vi Mr. and Mrs. Gugie Atkinson’s relative and references to Mary and Lois Canfield’s careers. The item notes Carol Anne, Joe Webb, and Debbie among family ties, mentions Dr. Cora Brewer Canfield’s roots, and lists visitors and locals attending church events and gatherings.
Mrs Edna Hawk and Ethel Tripp spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Withert Beck in Columbus. Rep and Mrs Lester Cooley of Syracuse and Mrs Minerva Col ling visited here. The annual inspection of Monal Chapter No 226 CBS was held with Mrs Audrey Hamrick as inspecting officer. Mrs Anna McCoy and her son John visited relatives in Ravenswood and Cutts Cottageville. Mr and Mrs Harry Miller announce the birth of a son at Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy. Mrs Ada Slack
Mrs Sowers hosted a stork shower at her home for Mrs Lee Harden of Logan with cream cake and sandwiches. Guests included numerous locals from Logan near Nelsonville, Laurel Run, and nearby towns. the Friendly Neighbor Club met at Rachelmacher Park with attendees listed.
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