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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

3

Missing Woman Found Near Home After Days of Search

Goldie Bowers of Arbuckle Creek was located about a mile and a half from home wandering shoeless in a red dress. Sheriff F A Morrison said she appeared scratched and unsettled but not seriously harmed as about 200 volunteers aided in the search near Thirteen Mile Creek.

Point Pleasant Goldie Bowers Arbuckle Creek Arbuckle Thirteen Mile Creeks Cecil Tucker F. A. Morrison Morrison Robert A Kayser Vernon Miller Haynes

Box Social Planned at Recreation Center with Music

A Friday evening box social at the Recreation Center near South Side begins at 8 00. Attendees can buy boxes with cakes pie and other refreshments. John McNeill auctioneer leads the sale of boxes with Alfred Stephens Ray McConshay Eddie Sehul and Charles Oshel providing piano trumpet accordion and guitar.

Point Pleasant South Side John McNeill Alfred Stephens Ray McConshay Eddie Sehul Charles Oshel

Independence Day Closures In Point Pleasant

Mason County Court will not hold its usual Monday session but will meet on Tuesday July 5 to observe Independence Day. Practically all business establishments and most public offices in the city will close for the celebration.

Point Pleasant Mason County

Frank Burris Attends Services for Nephew Detmer Roush

Frank Burris traveled to Minersville on Wednesday to attend funeral services for Detmer Roush 41 who was killed Monday by a shotgun blast. Roush son of Linn and Mrs. Roush of Syracuse survived by six brothers and his widow Mrs Gladys Roush. A native of the city he had spent most of the past two years after injuries from a mine accident.

Point Pleasant Frank Burris Minersville Detmer Roush Linn Roush Syracuse Aleo Gladys ——— Roush

Porch Screen Fundraising for Dining Hall

Plan to raise money to screen the dining hall back porch with any surplus donated to the center’s improvement fund.

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