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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
10
Pfc. Bill Quinn returns to Fort Knox after a 15 day furlough spent with wife Joann and parents. Several residents visit relatives in states including Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania with weddings and illnesses noted.
Marriage announcement for Ada Smith and Clyde Martin. Reports of fishing trips by Bert and John Rogers. Karen and Bob Stewart return from vacation to Mason. Quilters meet at EUB church with pot luck. Margie Hoffman visits from Columbus. Francis Hoffman seen in Youngstown. EUB church contest ongoing with Belpre. Corning leads. Corning Fire Department conducts drill. Visitors from New Jersey and Columbus. Bridge work resumes traffic through town. creek work near depot to continue. Kroger moving into former A P building. Jerry Goodwill visits Columbus. Neil Clark visits from Toledo. locals note. -Mrs J Richardson
Vacation Bible School opens June 16 for two weeks. A double birthday dinner was held June 19 for Norma Phillips and Esther Hatfield. Local residents visit relatives in Columbus Ashland Greens Run and Meeker Run hosts. A York Township Democrat Club meeting is set for July 27 near Meeker Run. Floyd Brown reports.
Mrs. Bill Pyle hosted an all day Martha Class quilting at the church with a noon potluck. High, low, and second scores from card tables were recorded for the evening. Guests included the Theisen and Brookins families, plus visitors from Athens, Columbus, Logan, and Truetown.
The Gill family gathered for a June 15 reunion at the Morrison residence in Greens Run. Guests included the Hixons, Leachs, Aleshires, Orrs, Murrays, and Woods, among others, with visits from Shifflets and Faudrees.
AP report from Cincinnati shows wholesale and current receipts for dairy and poultry items. Egg prices vary by grade from 36 to 49 percent quality, with white and brown categories and mixed lots. Poultry prices include fryers, heavy hens, light hens, old roosters, and butter values with butterfat premiums and potato price ranges.
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