Needle Club Meeting Held at Circle Hill Home
The Millfield Needle Club met last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Donna Thomas in Circle Hill with members Mrs. Bertha Sanders Mrs. Elizabeth Patton Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson Mrs. Nellie Brookins Mrs. Mabel Sisson and Mrs. Kathryn McDaniel present. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs. McDaniel. The next meeting is set for March 14 with Mrs. Nellie Brookins hosting.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Needle Club
Donna Thomas
Circle Hill
Bertha Sanders
Elizabeth Patton
Elizabeth Robinett
Nellie Brookins
Mabel Sisson
Kathryn McDaniel
McDaniel
Walters Rites Conducted for Mrs Bessie Walters
Funeral services for Mrs Bessie Walters were held Friday in Nelsonville with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Pallbearers included William Smart John Smart Floyd Karns Burns Ervin Walter Kovaleski Clyde Scott. Graveside rites were by the Rebekah lodge and burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bessie Walters
Nelsonville
Gilbert Courtney
William Smart
John Smart
Floyd Karns
Burns Ervin
Walter Kovaleski
Clyde Scott
Helen Courtney
Christiine Brown
Rebekah Lodge
Lodge
Green Lawn Cemetery
Scouts Hold First Meeting in Trimble Methodist Church
The Trimble Boy Scouts held their first official meeting Thursday evening at the Trimble Church of Christ. Scout Master Earl Mohler and assistant Scout Master Harley Blower led seven boys. The next meeting is slated for Wednesday evening at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Boy Scouts
Trimble Church of Christ
Earl Mohler
Harley Blower
Military Mail Call entries from The Messenger
The Messenger invites readers to submit service member notices listing full home town addresses and contributor names. Example notices include Todd Hart A. Nelsonville US 52176462 Co F 2nd Inf Reg South Inf Division Indiantown Gap Pa Bur cher Tommy W Amesville US 52176504 515th FA Bn 101st Airborne Camp Breckinridge Ky Hess Eldred V Chester 1257242 30th Class Inf Weapons Course Ordnance School Quantico Va.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Todd
Hart A
Nelsonville
Inf
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Burcher
Pvt
Tommy W
Amesville
101St Airborne Division
Camp Breckinridge
Hess
Pfe Eldred V
Chester
Ordnance School
Quantico
Vandenberg To Stay As Air Force Chief Of Staff
President to nominate General Hoyt Vandenberg for a one year term as chief of staff of the Air Force. General Curtis LeMay will be nominated as vice chief of staff. Vandenberg finishes his four year term April 30 and reaches 30 years service on June 12, 1953. Twining will move to the Strategic Air Command.
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Washington
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Joseph Short
Curtis LeMay
Air Staff
Short
LeMay
Vandenberg
Nathan F. Twining
Twining
Strategic Air Command
White House
Czech Skoda Armament Output Delays Reported
The Prague branch of Skoda armament combine slows shipments to Russia due to slipshod production. The Mlada Fronta reports 27 million crowns lost from faulty output, plus losses from underused machinery and high absences. Government orders raise 1952 production by 38 percent.
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Vienna
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Skoda Armament Combine
Russia
Mlada Fronta
Skoda Combine
Guests of Parents CHAUNCEY in Columbus Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cruikshank and sons Tom and Ronnie of Columbus were recent guests of the Cruikshank family on Main Street. In Yemen camel drivers plan long journeys and force food into camels to ensure they eat enough.
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Chauncey
Thomas Cruikshank and
Tommy
Ronnie
Columbus
Luther Cruikshank
Main St
Yemen
Early Pioneers of Meigs County and Rutland History
The article recounts settlers and notable figures in Meigs County and Rutland including Eliott, an Ohio Company agent who died in 1832, and James Smith and his kin. It notes land holdings, early courts, cholera-linked physicians, and local leaders such as James Brough, Rutland founders, and Downing family members who built mills and steamboats on Leading Creek and influenced Middleport and Pomeroy.
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Fuller Eliott
Letart
Ohio Company
Meigs County
Court of Common Pleas
Gallia
Meigs Counties
James Smith
Leading Creek
Benjamin
Isaac Barker
Athens
Athens Mirror and Literary Register
James S. Pickering
Chester
Pickering
Frederick Hysell
Middleport
Hysell
James McGuire
Ireland
Pleasant Valley
Pomeroy
John Brough
Pruden
Ohio
Rutland
Vermont
John Miles
Luke Brine
Abel Larkin
Brewster Higley
Shubel Nobles
Marietta
Blennerhasset Island
Virginia
Ohio River
Letart Falls
Samuel Denny
Higleys
Samuel
Scipio Township
Maine
Board of County Commissioners
George
Rodney Downing
John B. Downing
Major Downing
Deep South
General Harrison
New Orleans
Columbia Downing
Texas Weather Dips Then Climbs With Sudden Dust Storm
Vernon Texas residents report wild shifts from below freezing on Monday to near eighty by Tuesday and Wednesday. A severe dust storm battered the area Friday as rain persisted Saturday. An oldtimer summed up the pattern saying Texas weather is just unusual.
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Vernon
Texa
Texas
Man Dies in Molten Metal Accident at Local Plant
Morrie Foe 33 of Wilgus Lawrence County died Friday from burns after accidentally backing into a ladle of molten metal at the Dayton Malleable Iron Co. plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton
Morrie Foe
Wilgus
Lawrence County
Dayton Malleable Iron Co
Classified Ad Guidelines from The Messenger
The notice outlines how to respond to advertisements including blind ads and references. It explains using the full box number, avoiding disclosure of advertiser identity, and that cash is required for certain notices. It covers rates, insertion periods, and error handling for classified ads.
In Memoriam for Ephraim Huston
In memory of Ephraim Huston who passed away one year ago today March 3. The verse laments the loss and recalls the loving father and husband as Sylvia Cochran and Mrs Ephraim Huston keep his memory.
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Ephraim Huston
Tia
Sadiq
Sylvia Cochran
Peron Hikes Wage Boosts in Argentina
President Peron unveiled a 1952 economic plan with wage and salary increases of 40 percent or more to restore balance with rising prices. The policy, announced February 18, aims to correct wage growth versus costs while price controls remain under negotiation. Employers and labor groups led by the labor ministry have negotiated new contracts reflecting the boosts.
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Buenos Aires
Peron
Employers and Labor
Ministry of Labor
Ohio poultry and butter price listings from Cincinnati market
Market report from Cincinnati notes consumer grades for poultry with percentages for white and brown varieties, 40 percent A grade extras, and prices for fryers, hens, roosters. Butter wholesale at 90 cent per pound and butterfat at 72, plus potato price ranges.
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Cincinnati
Megwar
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Uhiman's
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J. W. Kelley
Morris Ave
Berlou
McKee Drug CO
Ce, Schuster and
San Columbus
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
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Lew McWilliams
Vore Ridge
George Perry
Logan
City Welding Co
FORD
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BUICK
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Platt's Shell
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W. Union St
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Richland Ave
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Carpenter
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Fast State Street
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Strawn Plumbing CO
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Athens Livestock Sales
Frank Coon
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Marinello System
Marinello
Central
Broad St
Dr. Hess
Higgins Feed Store
Pomeroy-Harrinville Road
Pearl Wiliame
Carl Huprich
Carbon Hill
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Albany
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J. M Wells, Jr
Long Bottom
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Coalville
Coolville
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College Ave
Guysville
R. H. Hayes
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the Plains
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