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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

10

Mystery of Carpenter Death Recalls 1930 Meigs Case

In a Columbus paper feature, incidents of a 1930 death near Carpenter Meigs County are reviewed. Elmer Rogers, 65, of Mineral, called a hill village patriarch, was allegedly mugged and thrown on a fire. William Hunt and Perry Hunt faced first degree murder charges, later bound over to the Meigs Grand Jury. Cedric Clark pursued cautious precision guiding indictments and map-based neighbor testimony. The piece notes the death was considered an accident after investigations and delays.

Middleport Columbus Carpenter Meigs County Elmer Rogers Mineral William Hunt J. A .Willock Fred Gilmore Peoples Meigs Cedric Clark Clark Perry Hunt Ohio Oregon

Mrs. Schaaf Dies at 69 Wife of former councilman

POMEROY Mrs. Margaret M Schaaf 69 wife of the late councilman John Schaaf and daughter of former Pomeroy mayor Charles Hess died Sunday. Surviving daughters Margaret Wessa Kathryn Bachner and Mary Schaaf and son Dr George Schaaf. Funeral Wednesday at Federated Church with burial at Beech Grove cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until noon Wednesday.

Pomeroy Margaret M Schaaf John Schaaf Charles Hess Federated Church Harold Hess Margaret Wessa Columbus Kathryn Bachner Middleport Mary Schaaf George Scha

Albany Ohio Dinner Guests And Public Notices

The Albany area hosts a string of social updates with dinners attended by families from Buckeye Lake and Athens, and a weekend visit to Graham Station West Virginia. An alumni banquet is set for 7 pm at Albany High School with CBS providing dinner. A village notice requires chickens and dogs be confined to owners. A legal notice in Athens County seeks a divorce for Nancy Jane Yocum with hearing after May 28 1942.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Oscar Simpson Be. Sanders Ervin Warne State OF OID Department OF Highways Columbus State Highway Director of Bern Township Bern Townsant Marion Township Albany Clyde Hooper W. C. Trainer Clovis Buckeye Lake Everett Lewis Athens O. D. Daily Georgia Kilpatrick Ed Brooks Cora Brooks Harley Wood Ora Lestia Rickard Graham Station W. Va Albany High School CBS Gillogly Paul Gillogly Circleville Edna Whiteman Nancy Jane Yocum Genevieve Yocum George Yocum Court of Common Pleas of Ry C. EF. Berry State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Ohto Canaan Township Athena County Buchtel York Township Ruchtel Amesville Ames Trimble Ameeville Amenville York Dover Morgan County Homer State House Homer Township Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department General Code of Office Division Z J. Kauer Flighway

Park Commission Selected For Shawnee Lake Park Project

Mayor William Schuster appoints a park commission to oversee construction and activities at a new public forest park. Rev Father Michael Willnitz is general secretary, with Lewis Sarvis, W C Roberts, Walter Harrop, and Rev H H Hughes in key roles. Memorial Day ground breaking planned with Gov Lausche invited, plus parade, cemetery ceremonies, and a noon banquet.

Shawnee Lake Park Commission William Schuster Perry County Ohio Michael Willnitz Lewis Sarvis W. C. Roberts Walter Harrop H. H. Hughes Park Commission Frank J. Lausche American Legion

Child Hurt in Fall at Lincoln Ave Home

Two year old Billy Jo Devault son of Mr and Mrs William Devault of Lincoln Ave Lincoln fell from the front porch Saturday afternoon cutting his tongue He was treated at Holzer Hospital in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant Billy Jo Devault William Devault Lincoln Ave Holzer Hospital

Third Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Samuel D Littlepage

A third daughter was born Saturday morning at Holzer Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Littlepage of 123 English Road. They also have a son.

Point Pleasant Holzer Hospital Samuel D. Littlepage English Road

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report May 5

Livestock prices show hogs and cattle mixed with gains for feeders and dairy young stock. Barrows and gilts rise 2 to 75 cents,-choice 170 to 250 pounds bring near 20 dollars, sows higher, calves active, steers and heifers strong, cows firm to higher, bulls steady, with broad ranges across loads and utility grades. Poultry and eggs listed with wholesale butter and potatoes pricing in Cincinnati market notes.

Cincinnate Cincinnati Priday U. S

Hatchery listing for White Leghorn chicks

Classified hatchery notice from Atkins Chicks in Pomeroy Ohio listing 100 pullets 3 weeks old 100 pullets 2 weeks old 100 pullets 1 week old 300 New Hampshire 1 week old and 200 White Leghorn pullets hatch May 5 with contact phone number 247.

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