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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

12

Lend A Hand Circle Meets At Clara Carl Home

Local Lend A Hand circle gathered at Mrs. Clara Carl’s home with Mrs. Birdie Wyatt and Mrs. Lillian Jewell assisting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Alma Atkins and social hour by Mrs. Frances Young. Refreshments served. guests included Mrs. Cora Giles, Mrs. Genevieve Lambert, and Mrs. Helen Chapman and daughter Barbara.

Harrisonville Clara Carl Birdie Wyatt Lillian Jewell Alma Atkins Frances Young Cora Giles Genevieve Lambert Helen Chapman Barbara Charles Turner Lancaster Dana Frank Halliday Virgil Atkins Sharon Ruby Halliday Norma Lee Alice Epple Bertha Carl Alegra Will Gladys Anderson Myra Combs Helen Wyatt Ripley W. Va Elenor Stout Judy Mildred Alkher Charles King Anna and Charidine Coell Clark Harley Carr Jake Lee Racine Katie Wilson Alma Stella Atkins Luther Reisinger Gallipolis

Hemlock Grove Community Notes and Visits Reported

Hemlock Grange held third and fourth degree work with fifty one attendees. Sewing Club met at Mrs. Ziba Midkiff’s home. Numerous visits: Jessie and Ernest Saunders from Pomeroy with Eldon Clark. Elmer Bailey and others with George Logan. Ralph Gilbert, Carol Story of Columbus with Jewell Story. Schultheiss and Price in Marietta. Sue Price visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Schultheiss. many more visits among local residents including Midkiffs, Folk, Curtis, Betzing, and Hellman with Pom eroy and Columbus connections.

Hemlock Grove Hemlock Grange Sewing Club Ziba Midkiff Jessie Ernest Saunders Pomeroy Eldon Clark Elmer Bailey Vermillion George Logan Ralph Gilbert Carol Story Columbus Jewell Story Edmund Schultheiss Sue Price Marietta Harold Heilman Lowell Carou Will St. Clair Wilbur Midkiff Porter Midkiff Homer Midkiff Huron Don Betzing Dorsel Smith Brooks Folk Sam Curtis Bert Smith Silver Ridge R. V. Hellman Bunker Hill Clara Paulsen Mildred

Local Family News From Guthries and Friends

Mrs Harry Guthrie underwent surgery. Mrs David Farnsworth to St Josephs Hospital for major surgery. Miss Helen Farnsworth visited her brother and niece while Mrs Farnsworth was ill. Miss Maxine Guthrie returned to Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Columbus. Led OBrien and son Charles visited. OBrien to spend a week. Seventeen women attended Annual Achievement Day at Pomeroy Junior High March 15. Alfred and Rutland tied for largest group. Mr and Mrs Charles D Woode and Mrs Earl Davis saw Look Me In the Eye at Tuppers Plains. Mrs J M Bentz and daughter Helen ill.

Alfred Harry Guthrie David Farnsworth St. Joseph's Hospital Helen Farnsworth Harry Guthries O’brien Guthries Pomeroy Junior High Rutland Charles D. Woode Earl Davis Tuppers Plains J. M. Bentz Helen

Local Visits Among Neighbors Share Callers

Mr. and Mrs Abe Burdette and others from Coolville called on Mrs Carrie Gainer. L H Allen hosted Rev Walter Frost and Barbara Sue from Belpre plus Mary Alice Allen. Founds and Gottchells visited Edward Blake after attending funeral services for Mrs John Baker at Eden EUB Church. Aubrey Morris and son Robert enjoyed an evening with O L Davis and Fern Swindler. Harry Carleton of Coolville visited C M Swartz. Armour Brummage and son Leslie were guests of the Ira Robinsons. John Archer and Naomi Vandall visited A B Vandall. L H Allen also noted.

Edward Blake John Baker Eden Eub Church Aubrey Morris Robert Athens O. L. Davis Fern Swindler Harry Carleton Coolville C. M. Swartz Armour Brummage

Local Family Movements Reported in Burr Oak Area

Grant Post to return home in April after wintering with son Sheldon in Mobile Alabama. Harry Dews now living with father John Dew. Mrs. White moves to Hatfield. Dale Dews to move into farm home nearby. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Williams with George John and Miss Cora Williams visit sister Mrs. Alice Linscott of Drakes. Forrest Dennis and son Glen visit Mrs. Eva Ivers.

Burr Oak Grant Post Sheldon Mobile Ala Harry Dews John Dew White Hatfield Dale Dews Donald Williams George John Cora Williams Alice Linscott Drakes Forrest Dennis Glen Eva Ivers

Classified Advertising Terms and Instructions

The Messenger explains ad insertion rules and charges for classified ads including timing errors, payment methods, and handling of blind ads. It specifies telephone or mail submissions, seven day payment, cash rates, and per line pricing for Card of Thanks obituaries and political notices. It also notes adjustments for multi day ads and warns against revealing advertiser identities with blind addresses.

Announcement of Mine 25 shift changes by New York Coal Co

March 22 1949 notice to all Mine 25 unit workers at Chauncey about revised shift order. Notices posted at The Company Store The New Slope Mine 25 Mine Office Mine 26 and Eagles Lodge Nelsonville. Each mine committeeman and local president hold copies of changes. J C Smith Mine Supt Harold Goddard Auctioneer.

New York Coal Co Chauncey New Slope Eagles Lodge Nelsonville J. C. Smith

Lost Cloth Maps Located in Athens Ohio

Two cloth maps were found and reported to the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Return details provided for pickup in Athens. Lost items concern Benton and Salt Creek Township in Hocking County and were located in Athens.

Benton Salt Creek Township Hocking County Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Co Beckley Ridg

Joe Barker's Gang to Perform at Ames-Bern High Gym

Amesville Ames Grange sponsors Joe Barker's Chuck Wagon Gang at Ames-Bern High School gym at 8 p m Monday featuring Little Shirley. Proceeds benefit the Athens County 4 H Club Foundation program with Grange youth and home economics committees selling refreshments.

Amesville Ames Grange Joe Barker Ames-Bern High School Little Shirley Athens County Grange

Market report from Cincinnati hogs cattle and poultry data

Salable hogs 3500 with early trade active. Barrows up 25-50 cents, sows steady. Cattle trade steady to slow with steers and heifers around mid 20s. vealers 32.00. stockers steady. Lambs 32 top for spring. Athens sales show hogs down about 50 cents. Poultry and butter prices listed. potatoes quoted.

Cincinnati U. S Athens

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