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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1953

Page

14

Village Social Notes and Visits Across Col u mbus Area

Minersville and nearby towns report a weekend of family visits and social gatherings. Wesley Deval and granddaughter Barbara of Toledo hosted by Loren Deval. Mrs. Edward Hawley and her mother Edith Hood visited relatives in Columbus. Edward Parker Jr and companions hosted in Cheylan Washington. Edward Loggin from Newark spent time at home. Pearl Phillips convalescing at Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy. Stella Grueser and Della Carnahan of Pomeroy visited Elmer Grueser at Point Pleasant. Earl Roush of Lakewood stayed with sister and brother-in-law Charles Withrow. Myrtis Parker of Pomeroy visited aunt Amanda Parker. Ashton Sayre of Dayton and parents Frank and Mrs Stewart hosted weekend guests. WSCS met at Methodist Church with Ethel Stewart presiding in absence of president Fannie Phillips and vice president June Sayre. cream and cake served by Grueser and Hartenbach families. Ed and Robert spent Sunday at Nelsonville. Morris Smith returned home after visiting aunt and uncle Byranel in Columbus. Ralph Wayman of Dayton spent weekend with Hayes Roush. George W Fisher a Columbus schools teacher and James Fisher of Ohio University visited parents Paul and ???.

Edward Parker, Jr Kenneth Farley Cheylan Edward Loggin Newark Pearl Phillips Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy Stella Grueser Della Carnahan Elmer Grueser Point Pleasant Earl Roush Lakewood Charles Withrow Myrtis Parker Amanda Parker Ashton Sayre Dayton Frank Stewart WSCS Methodist Church Ethel Stewart Fannie Phillips June Sayre Ruby Grueser Anna Hartenbach Karl Grueser Marilyn Larry Robert Nelsonville Morris Smith Byranel Columbus Ralph Wayman Hayes Roush George W. Fisher James Fisher Ohio University Athens Paul Fi —Eiina

Local families share news from Danville and Columbus visits

Mr and Mrs Wal lie Cottrill learn their daughter Thelma Riggs had surgery at Doctors Hospital Columbus. Mabel Farmer and daughter Betty spent weekend in Danville. Delores Jeffers of Bladen stayed with Calvin Spires family. Charles Leo Spires had a birthday February 23. Mary Dyke and Sam Dyke visited Ruth Hewitt in Wellston. Several relatives and friends from Lancaster New Straitsville Springfield and Johnsville are listed as weekend guests and travelers in Danville.

Danville Wallie Cottrill Thelma Riggs Doctor's Hospital, Columbus Mabel Farmer Daugher Betty Columbus Delores Jeffers Bladen Calvin Spires Charles Leo Spires Mary Dyke Eileen Owens Springfield Ida Ogdin Charles Matheney John Dyke Naval Air Development Center Johnsville E. Davis Dmargaret Edmundson Waverly Ently

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Club Activities

Hemlock Garden Club plans planting native hemlocks at church Grange and Bedford School grounds with March 17 work session. Multiple Pomeroy groups report meetings including Girl Scouts, Wildwood Garden Club, WCTU tea for Frances Willard, and community announcements across Long Bottom and Racine with weddings, receptions, and club events.

Pomeroy Community News From Grace Episcopal and Local Squares

Grace Guild of Grace Episcopal Church will meet Wednesday at the parish house with hostesses Mrs John Leitweiler Mrs Everett Hayes and Miss Vida Ihle. Mr and Mrs Hiram Fisher attended a basketball tournament in Athens Thursday evening. Funeral services for Willie Bable were held at Nazarene Church with burial at Mt Olive Cemetery. Mrs Jesse Proffitt was treated for influenza in Holzer Hospital. Mrs Bertha Dermer and W My Morris ill. Clayton Hensler and his sister Millie both connected to Ohio University. Fiverett Holcomb visiting from Ohio State University. Jarret Bobo sold his Vinson County farm to Walter Wells. Guests at the G A Radekin home included Mr and Mrs W Gi Swett of Pomeroy and Mr and Mrs A D Morrison. Mrs W R Holcomb visiting daughter Mrs Laura Pickett in Gallipolis. James Nicholson and son Richard and Nellie Yale and son John Frank spent a Sunday with J E Radekin. Mrs Radekin recovering from influenza.

Point Rock Willie Bable Lester Nazarene Church Mt. Olive Jesse Proffitt Holzer Hospital Bertha Dermer W. My Morris Clayton Hensler Ohio University Hensler Millie Fiverett Holcomb Ohio State University Jarret Bobo Vinsons County Walter Wells G. A. Radekin W. Gi Swett Pomeroy A.D. Morrison W. R. Holcomb Laura Pickett Gallipolis James Nicholson Richard Nellie Yale John Frank J. E. Radekin

Bake Sale Benefit Promised By WSCS

The WSCS will sponsor a bake sale on Saturday April 4. Visitors include Mr and Mrs E B Knight and Howard Knight who were in Canal Winchester. Other and local visits noted include Mr and M r N Jones to Mrs F Morrison and Edna Wood with J W Cox in Point Pleasant. Numerous families from Ches ter and Columbus were guests or visiting, with social calls among the Wood and Christy families and Freda Miller attending a wedding at Glouster.

Reid Young Edna Wood Point Pleasant J. W. Cox Marion Wood Oak Hill Bob Wood Chester Virgil Wood Columbus Roy Christy Freda Miller Don Devel Jane Myers Glouster Barnhart Jesse Tit

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Minersville Wesley Deval Barbara Toledo Loren Deval Edward Hawley Edith Hood Pomeroy Social Notes Hemlock Wilbur Easin William Knight Ernest Cullums Wilbur Eastman James Hazelton, Jr Dean Shinn Ralph Smith Robert Hawk Grange Hall Valentine A. R. Knight Alva Wi Jed Webster Sr M. D. Harlinger W. A. Smith Robert Roberts Sue Boedeker Alva Will KE. E. Follrod Balland Neutzling J. E. White Ded Webster, Sr John Hardy Harry Miller W. R. Shasteen 4. M. Hot Howard Mulberry Ave Pildwwood Garden Club Nitz Harry Young Charles Billy Cheyenne Wyon H. Barnitz Keith Gary Wilson Carpenter James Janet Alita Young Cincinnati Crosley WCTU Frances Willard United Kunze L. D. Diles Middleport Margaret Saver Muriel Rice Patricia Duffey Charles Duffey Melba Bevans Cambridge Henry Thomas Ann Raymond Thomas Tang Bruce Lambert Church of Thomas Cambridge High School Holderman Construction Co Coshocton Bora Duffey Duffey Kay Duffey Harold Cropper Sylvia Soshecton Forest Run Methodist Chie Hiram Eenels John Scott John Bailey William Fisher Christy Baer Mark Evans Everett Damewood Alwin Nease Fred Nease David Nease Fisher William Leroy Smith W. Main Street Willie Marie OFS Racine Racine Chapter Americar Amiett Wrm CCR Ee Ee Labs Revelation Ie Rardin Bros. Com Athens, Ohio Pomeroy Cement Block CO Pomeroy, Ohio Plymale-Wagner CO Gallipolis, Ohio Grace Guild Grace Episcopal Church John Leitweiler Everett Hayes Vida Ihle Hiram Fisher Tats Smith Sue Scott Gilverplate Rogers Elberfelds Mystik Mystik Brand Lorner
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