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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

10

Carpenter Family and Community Notes From Local Gatherings

Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Chester Baumgardner and Miss Mary Dye of Coshocton. Sunday School picnic at Old Man's Cave. WSCS officers train in Albany. Athens guests with the Cummings and Galaway families. Joy visits Grandparents. Birthday dinner honors Manford Smith in Lancaster. Roosevelt noted for bringing many pets to the White House.

Carpenter Chester Baumgardner Mary Dye Coshocton Dale Dye Carpenter Sunday School Old Man's Cave D. V. Cummings Athens T. M. Galaway A. R. Caster Arthur Crabtree WSCS Albany Lawrence Bowen Bowen Alva Rupe Roy Wiseman Jan Springfield Mr. Smith Manford Smith Smith Lancaster Elda Starkey Eugen Holliday Dexter Hi. E. Starkey Earl Starkey Lakeside Camp Westina Crabtree

Coolville Social Notes and Local Movements

Salvation Army in Parkersburg quickly aided Harley Brandeberry the Coolville blind man whose home burned. Squire Cecil continues seeking a suitable housing solution while town efforts focus on bringing Brandeberry closer to services. Regular Tuesday prayer services continued. Rev. Harold Hugus and family relocate to New Vienna. Navy induction for Troy area graduates Hornsby and Simmons. Ralph Wigal heads to Rio Grande. Ohio University commencements saw Hugus Dottie Lou Brandeberry and Ronald Chapman receive degrees. Ernest Thompson visited for business. Donal dsons toured from eastern Pennsylvan ia. Miss Alice Coleman in Coolville area.

Army Parkersburg Harley Brandeberry Coolville Tom F. Cecil Brandeberry Herman Clark New Methodist Gallipolis Harold Hugus New Vienna Ohio Roger Hornsby Herschel Hornsby Ireland Ernie Simmons Torch Carthage Troy High School Navy Hornsby Carthage Troy Ohio University of Athens Ralph Wigal Rio Grande Ernest H. Thompson Athens John L. Donaldson Charles Anne Pennsylvania Cleveland Donaldsons Steubenville Alice Coleman Washington, D. C Ohio University Dottie Lou Brandeberry Ronald Chapman Hall Chapman

Color TV caravan crew battles weather and delays on tour

NBCs first color TV caravan of 18 color pioneers faced weather breakdowns, electric shocks, and fatigue during a 10 week tour of 10 eastern and midwestern cities led by executive producer Barry Wood. After a 48 hour delay from a van breakdown, rain damaged floral displays and one crew member quit from nervous exhaustion.

New York NBC Barry Wood St. Louis Milwaukee Chi Cago Columbus Ohio Texas Whitnall Park Warren Phillips

Advertising Rates and Local Help Wanted Notes

Advertising dial 31242 lists cash rates for want ads with per word charges after 15 words and cancellations by 6 am. It also notes riders wanted for an AEC Plant shift, a termite control line by Marietta Chemical Products Co, and an assortment of local classifieds including an auctioneer and a camera bundle.

AEC Piketon Don O'Neal Athens BR. D B. O'Neal Amesville Marietta Chemiscal Products Co Dicken W. Union St

Modern home display and vehicle ads entice buyers

Classified notes advertise a 1948 International and a 1947 Chevrolet truck for sale by Maynard Coates with contact 21941. Another entry promotes modern mobile homes and a 1949 Studebaker pickup in good condition near Shade offered by Mrs Gordon Ruth.

Maynard Coates Studebaker Gordon Ruth Shade

Local Residents Share Visits and Hospital News

Fairview and Newark families enjoyed visits with relatives including the Stephens, Weaver, Washburn, Stackpole, Rowley, and Witzel households. Hospital patients include George Stephens in Parkersburg and Anita Linton, with Army enlistment for Paul McGown at Fort Knox. A Sunday family reunion at Roadside Park drew many from Parkersburg and Ireland District.

Fairview Shirley Jim Price Newark Harold Stephens Blake Weaver Oleta Weaver G. H. Chalfant Alfonso Allen Glen Virgil Stephens Columbus George Stephens Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg Franklin Washburn David James Oscar Rise Hocki Clay Rowley Coral H. V. Stackpole Huntington John Witzel Ravenswood W. Va Anita Linton Julia Washburn Aubra Washburn Eleanor Roadside Park John McGown William Ballard Ireland Kenneth Sought William McGown Paul McGown John Humphrey Wilma Gilbert Marvin Weer Jerald Stephenson Randal Marvin Hunter Barnhouse Donna Jean Edwin Barnhouse Denver Brown Lancaster Edith Humphrey Frostburg Theodore Reed, Sr Pomeroy Margaret Washburn

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

AP dispatch from Cincinnati outlines hog prices with barrows and gilts mostly 35 to 40 lower, with bulk hogs 95.10 to 25.15 per 100 pounds and varied weights. cattle and calves receipts around 1600 cattle and 350 calves with mixed price ranges and trends. Egg and poultry prices listed for Cincinnati including large whites, brown and mixed eggs, fryers, and heavy hens, along with butter and potatoes prices.

Cincinnate Cincinnati USDA Ncarce f.C.b. Cinseinnati U.S. A

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