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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1957

Page

2

Buck Run Buck Run social notes

Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz shopped in Logan. Frank Edwards remains ill with influenza. Mrs Helen McBerry visited Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz. Mrs Ethel Goss visited her aunt Miss Eliza Kline. Mr and Mrs Kenneth of Lancaster were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Mever.

Buck Run Dave Woltz Logan Frank Edwards Helen McBerry Ethel Goss Eliza Kline Kenneth of Lancaster Charles Mever

Doan's Pills Offer Quick Bladder Relief

Doan's Pills claim three benefits for bladder irritation and related pains. They soothe bladder discomfort, relieve back and body aches, and mildly diurese to increase kidney output. The ad promotes the new large economy size and over 60 years of use.

Doan

Battle of Gettysburg Plus News & Three Reel Special

A feature revival titled Battle of Gettysburg plus News and Three Reel Special presents archival film materials and reports on the Civil War centennial. The event combines documentary footage with period news reels, offering context on strategies battles and leadership.

Glouster Former County Commissioner David M Sawyer Dies

David M. Sawyer longtime Athens County dairy farmer and former county commissioner died at his residence after an extended illness. He owned Sawyer Dairy Farm in Red Town for 35 years and helped organize the Athens County Farm Bureau. Survived by his wife Stella one son Ralph three daughters 14 grandchildren 27 great grandchildren and a sister. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Millfield Church of Christ burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Wiley funeral home handling arrangements.

Glouster David M. Sawyer Mr. Sawyer Sawyer Red Town Athens County Stella Ralph Clara Cannon Columbus Eneth Mulpas Millfield Edith Hightshoe Cincinnati Sylvia Post Burr Oak Millfield Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Nye Chauncey

Regional Director of Ohio Garden Clubs Guests Nelsonville Club

Mrs. Robert Reibel of District 11 Ohio Garden Clubs was guest at a Nelsonville Garden Club dinner meeting at Ebbels Tea Room. She spoke on club activities, Arbor Day efforts, and urged youth garden clubs while announcing a spring flower show school on April 23 at The Plains. The district meeting will be in Nelsonville on June 3.

Nelsonville Robert Reibel Middleport District 11 Ohio Garden Clubs R. A. Snackenberg Reibel Ohio Association of Garden Clubs the Plains Don Rosenheim Bellaire J. Stoup Delphos Ohio Malvern Wilson Howe Garden Club

Comfort for loose dentures with new powder

Advertisement promotes FASTEETH denture powder to secure upper and lower plates. It claims firmer fit without gummy taste or sourness and helps prevent denture odor. Available at drug counters.

Stringent Lotion Brisk Stimulant Ad

An old advertisement promotes astringent lotion described as a brisk stimulant that removes oil and cream residue. The copy highlights a price reduction from the regular rate to a sale price.

Egypt’s borders enclose vast land area with dense population

Egypt spans a land area comparable to Texas and New Mexico combined and houses 22,221,000 people, about two and a half times Texas’ population, yet concentrates them in 3 percent of the space.

Egypt Texas New Mexico

Calendine Rites Friday in Stockport for Frank Calendine

Frank Calendine 82 of Stockport Route 1 died at home after four years of ill health. Retired farmer, he belonged to Liberty UB Church Pennsville Grange and Maccabees Eagleport. Born June 2 1874 in Washington County he was predeceased by wife Retta Lynn. Survived by son Lee grandson Albert great granddaughter six foster grandchildren and three brothers. Service Friday 2 pm Stockport Methodist Church Rev L L Argone. Burial Stockport Cemetery. Friends may call at Fawcett Stone funeral home until hour before service and then at church.

Chesterhill Frank Calendine Stockport Calendine Liberty UB Church Pennsville Grange The Maccabees Eagleport Washington County John Jane Kenison Calendine Retta Lynn Lee Albert U. S. Air Force James South Zanesville Neelyville Leonard Stockport Methodist Church L. L. Argone Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home

Reverend Awe Improves After Surgery in Columbus

Nelsonville report says Rev. B A Awe former Pilgrim Holiness Church pastor shows improvement after surgery at Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus last week according to Rev E E Leadingham.

Nelsonville B. A. Awe Pilgrim Holiness Church E. E. Leadingham Awe Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus

Mineral Miss Pearly McVey Returns From Chillicothe Visit

Mrs Pearly McVey has returned home from Chillicothe where she visited relatives. Mrs Glenn Clark is ill with an ear infection.

Glenn Clark

Beauticians Club Holds Home Meeting in Nelsonville

Mrs. Esther Powell hosted nine members of the Nelsonville Beauticians Club on Monroe Street Monday evening. President Catheryn Herrold led the business session with notes from secretary Violet Gosney. Light refreshments followed, and games were played. The next meeting is set for May 2 with Norma Matheny as hostess.

Esther Powell Nelsonville Beauticians Club Monroe St Catheryn Herrold Violet Gosney Norma Matheny

Spring Clinic Set April 9 For Preschool Children

Nelsonville reports the annual spring clinic for preschool children on Tuesday April 9 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Health Center from 9 a.m. to noon. Athens City County Health Department and PTA Health Council sponsor. Children aged 3 months to 6 years may attend for whooping cough tetanus diphtheria and smallpox vaccines. Follow up shots scheduled May 9 and June 7 at the Health Center.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Athens City-County Health Department P.T.A. Health Council

Community Notes From Canal Winchester Area

Mr and Mrs Everett Holcomb of Canal Winchester visited W R Holcomb. Frank Schlitz and family moved to a larger house on the Keeten farm. Mr and Mrs J E Radekin were dinner guests in the Vaile home honoring Mrs Erma Vales birthday. Mr and Mrs A D Morrison were guests of G A Radekin. Mrs G A Radekin attended the FHA Spring Rally at Ames.

Point Rock Everett Holcomb Canal Winchester W. R. Holcom Frank Schlitz Keeten Farm J. E. Radekin Vaile Erma Vales A. D. Morrison G. A. Radekin Ames

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Athens Messenger Tom Ewells Tom Ewell Anne Francis Ann Miller Wiley David M, Sawyer Walter Howe John Wood Hubert Mender R. C. Patton Don Johnson W. W. Warren Barbara Gould Gallaher's Drug Store Logan's Leading Store Miss and Mrs Glamour Bell Ans Peacell Wolfe Furniture Co Zemo Ull Ene Kroger Plymouth Lawrence Welk Ray Anthony Chesterhill, Ohio Willett Heywood Wakefield Madden Norwalk General Electric Tappan Delher Franklin Registered Furniture Pennsylvania Fawcett
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