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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

3

Logan Auto Report Details 48 Cars Sold in April

The Hocking County car report shows forty eight new cars purchased during April, tying January for the year's high. Titles issued totaled five percent, with 333 mortgages filed and 309 cancelled. New car buyers include numerous residents of Logan and surrounding routes, such as M. B. Haney and Emerson Brothers, among others. Receipts totaled 770.95 dollars with state and county distributions.

LOGAN Hocking County Thelma Keyes

Lydia Pinkham's Compound Relief for Monthly Pains

The ad claims Lydia Pinkham's Compound and newly improved tablets ease menstrual distress and backaches. It asserts a 3 in 4 success rate in doctor tests and promotes its use for hot flashes and uterine discomfort with a calming effect on contractions.

Lydia Pinkham Cornor Lydia Pinkham's

Area Soldier Wounded in Korea Receives Purple Heart

Private Joe P Howdyshell was wounded by shrapnel on Heartbreak Ridge April 15 while serving in Korea. He is hospitalized recovering and has been awarded the Purple Heart. He entered service in September and is listed with U S 52162116 APO 503 c o Postmaster San Francisco California.

Pvt Joe P. Howdyshell U. S APO C-O San Francisco Calif

Local residents share visits and family news

Mr and Mrs Cecil Blackwood hosted and visited relatives in Harrisonville and Columbus. The Stouts and Tribleys traveled between Dayton Gallipolis and Columbus for family gatherings. Irene Matheny married Richard Jewell in Columbus. they hosted dinner with Goldin Jewell. Other neighbors, including Ball, Welsh, Shaver and Jewell families, noted as guests or travelers. Donald Blackwood hospital stay in University Hospital Columbus reported.

Harrisonville Cecil Blackwood Robert Blackwood Grafton Stout Judy Robert Charles Tribley Dayton Nora Jordan Katie Wilson Gallipolis Kenneth Welsh Leroy Columbus Richard Jewell Irene Matheny Goldin Jewell Harold Ball Charles Ella Welsh Mae Ball Gene Young Elmer Shaver Mark, Glouster Ella Jewell Earl Jewell Gladys Blackwood Donald University Hospital Ll. P. Harmon Point Pleasant Bradfield Dean Blackwood Jr Allan

Bridgets Club To Meet and 4 H Sessions Set

Mrs. Emily Van Fossan announced several county extension events this week. Rockbridge Bridgets Club meets at 7 30 tonight at Rockbridge School to discuss saving time and energy in baking.

Haydenville Girls Hocking County Athens Ohio University Lake Logan J. B. Wagoner

Hocking County Land Transfers Report

Hocking County land transfers include deeds from IL P Mooney deceased to Lola Mooney et al for three tracts in Logan. Harley N Armstrong transfers interests in Laurelville parcels to Violet Armstrong. Other transfers cover multiple tracts in Marion Falls and Washington Townships to various grantees including Crawford Mobley Hanby and Roberts. An affidavit records transfer of oil and minerals rights under 138 acres in Salt Creek.

Falls Township Robert Florence Watkins Zora Florence Crawford Marion Township Gerald Rhea McKown Minor Ursula Mobley Logan Stanley Maude Phillips Reva Smith Bell H. F Vindile Williams B F. Cline Falls-Gore Thomas B. Wolf Forest O. Wolf Salt Creek Township

Ex Resident Visits Glouster for Weekend

Orville Edwards, a former Glouster resident and 1918 Glouster High School graduate, spent Friday night and Saturday visiting old friends. He now operates a diesel engine business in Youngstown, where he and his family reside with Mr and Mrs Dean Blackwood and recently Mrs Alma Atkins.

Glouster Orville Edwards Edwards Glouster High School Youngstown

Engagement announced for Sharma Phillips and Robert Weedy

Glouster Mrs Ida Mae Stoneburner announces the engagement of her daughter Sharma Phillips to Robert Weedy of Shawnee The couple is from Glouster and Shawnee with Mr Weedy employed by Ludowici Celadon in New Lexington No wedding date has been set.

Glouster Ida Mae Stoneburner Sharma Phillips Robert Weedy R. PD Ethel Weedy Shawnee

Laurel Run 4-H Club Welcomes New Members

The Laurel Run Starettes 4-H Club met April 29 at adviser Mrs. Arthur Miller's home with Janice Dickerson Janet VanBibber Anita Wood Phyllis Burd and Catherine Gastin present. Three new members Sue Campbell Barbara Poling and Donna Tucker joined the club. Refreshments followed and games were played.

Laurel Run Starettes Arthur Miller Janice Dickerson Janet VanBibber Anita Wood Phyllis Burd Catherine Gastin Sue Campbell Barbara Poling Donna Tucker

Tiny nickel filament wires in latest hearing aids

The newest hearing aid models use vacuum tube elements with nickel filament wire, only one tenth as thick as a human hair, highlighting advances in miniaturization of electronic components.

Jacksonville Trimble honors roll list announced

Jacksonville Trimble High School announces the honor roll for the latest grading period with B average or higher. Ninth grade students include Mary Jane Ginnan Shirley McKinley Betty Drake Inez Kempton Gaye Bonar Tonia Glaspy Elizabeth Roback. Tenth grade names Susan Mingus Yvonne Sharp Louise Yocum Anne Heiser Delores Moleski Larry Householder Wayne Williams Loren Kuhne. Eleventh grade students are Shirley Davis Mina Mingus Dianne Swart Ronald Smith Nyle Gillett. Twelfth grade recognizes David Mingus Freda Blackford.

Jacksonville Jacksonville-Trimble High School Mary Jane Ginnan Shirley McKinley Betty Drake Inez Kempton Gaye Bonar Tonia Glaspy Elizabeth Roback Susan Mingus Yvonne Sharp Louise Yocum Anne Heiser Delores Moleski Larry Householder Wayne Williams Loren Kuhne Shirley Davis Mina Mingus Dia

Past Matrons Hold Meeting at Maplewood Farm Home

Miss Lena E. Davis hosted the Past Matrons Association of The Chapter Order of Eastern Star at Maplewood Friday evening. A luncheon was served to members Glenna Reese Vernice Antie Adeline Blower Sara Williams Ora Kittle Ella McDonald Annetta Lewis Maude Howard Frances Thomas Patience Wallace and guest Mrs T F Davis. Frances Thomas and Sara Williams will host the May meeting.

Glouster Lena E. Davis Chapter Order of Eastern Star Maplewood Glenna Reese Vernice Antie Adeline Blower Sara Williams Ora Kittle Ella McDonald Annetta Lewis Maude Howard Frances Thomas Patience Wallace Miss Davis T. F Davis

Local visits span Jacksonville and The Plains

Glouster personals note Mr and Mrs E C Shirkey of Jacksonville spent Sunday afternoon at The Plains visiting Mr and Mrs Delbert Bodkins. Mary Kathryn Anderson accompanied by Leota Irwin of Columbus spent the weekend in Jacksonville with Mrs Elizabeth Anderson and her daughter Judy.

Methodist Groups Plan Mother's Day Program

A Mother's Day program is prepared at Jacksonville Methodist Church for Sunday at 9 am. The young people's class, the intermediates and the primary departments will participate, with teachers in charge of the program.

Glouster Jacksonville Methodist Church

Last Rites Held for Three in Glouster

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Anna Archer in Wrightstown on Sunday with Rev. Samuel Pettit. Burial followed in Wrightstown Cemetery. Mrs. Anna Demchak died Wednesday and was buried at Calvary Cemetery after services in Holy Cross Church led by Rev. Fr. Anthony Nickel. Alex Docie Sr. had funeral services in Glouster Church of Christ with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers included his five sons Alex Jr Andy William Gene and Lewis and Robert Robinson.

C F. Wallace W. W. Wallace Mr. Teater Maplewood Cemetery Alex, Jr Andy William Gene Lewis Robert Robinson

Poston and neighbors visit Mrs. McDaniel and kin

Mr and Mrs Delmar South and son Charlies of Ashland visited Mrs Ethel McDaniel. Nearby families from Pos ton, Albany and Union stopped by to see relatives including the Brookhart and Gillan households. Susan South visited kin in Athens and Glasgow.

Delmar South Charlies Ashland Ethel! McDaniel Elmer Beitelschies Robert Gillan Nelsonville Roy Hoisington Lee Union Donald Ritchie John Brookhart Karen Carl Brookhart James Statts Poston Thelbert Brookhart Albany Faye Brookhart Susan South Lydia Robinson Athens Fred Leach Glouster Robinson Home

Generations Of Stahls Hold Reunion Here

A four generation family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stahl included a noon dinner and desserts of home made ice cream and cake. The gathering honored the birthdays of Carl Stahl and his daughter Irene with relatives from Columbus Amesville Route 1 Glouster and Kirtland in attendance. Richard Lee Stahl on furlough from the army visited before reporting to California.

Glouster Carl Stahl Irene Sheltering Arms Hospital Mra Ray Cartwright Ray, Jr Robert Columbus William J. Stahl Judith Charles Beard Ernest Michael Thomas Amesville Richard Lee Stahl Peggy Lee Richard Lee California Irene Stahl David Mina Clegg W. H. Stahl John Anderson Kirtland Stahl

Funeral services set for Gore resident Anton Mollekamp

Funeral services for Anton Mollekamp 79 of Gore who died Saturday morning will be held at 1 PM Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home with the Rev Clyde Hinton officiating Burial will be in Gore Cemetery.

Logan Anton Mollekamp Gore Pan Leonard Funeral Home Clyde Hinton Gore Cemetery

Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters Meets Thursday

The Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ina Morgan on Em brey Street in Glouster.

Glouster Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters Ina Morgan Embrey St

Glouster Residents Attend Bricker Rally in Athens

Glouster residents joined others at a Republican dinner and rally in the First Christian Church Athens Saturday evening where Senator John W Bricker spoke as principal speaker. Attendees included W H Stahl F Wallac Harry Williams J C Duncan Harry Richards Emmett Roger Roy Byers Dr J H Elias Mik Thompson and M M Bryson.

Glouster First Christian Church Athens Sen John W. Bricker W. H. Stahl F. Wallac Harry Williams J. C. Dunca Harry Richards Emmett Roger Roy Byers J. H. Elias Mik Thompson M. M. Bryson

WSCS Meeting Postponed in Jacksonville

The Jacksonville WSCS meeting at Methodist Creek Tuesday evening is indefinitely postponed due to illness of Mia Russell Davis president of the society. Her condition is improving gradually.

Glouster Jacksonville WSCS Methodist Creek Mia Russell Davis

GLOUs to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall in Magic City

The Giouster Encampment of Magic City Lodge IOOF will hold a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall two day from eight in the evening. Members are advised to attend.

Glous Giouster Magic City Lodge IOOF Odd Fellows Hall

Kellogg’s all-scan cereal ad promises relief and youth

A Detroit reader testimonials relief from constipation using Kellogg’s all-scan cereal. The ad claims it is not habit forming, rich in cereal protein and vitamins and advises a half cup daily with fluids. Satisfaction guaranteed with double money back offer after ten days if not satisfied.

Detroit Kellogg's Battle Creek Mich

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Auto Report M. B. Haney Griffith L. Williams Harold Blum Emerson Brothers and Beasley Ballard Shumate H. C. Kennedy Paul L. Collison Joseph P. Canty Jesse E. Columber Frank W. Harden Irvin Huston John C. Hunsaker Noland M. Brown Ralph Z. Webb H. E. Ludiow Clifford H. Nixon Chauncey Huston Charles F Rauch John W. Bowman George Huston S. R. Beougher Herschel D. Brunton Paul C. Edwards J. E. Dupier H. F. Williams Wayne Wharton Rockbridge Charles McAfee Alice Henry Harry G. Mundy S. E. Riddle Dorothy FE. Haynes John D. Corne Arthur L. Hinton Laurelville Eileen Koon Murray City Donald R. Devol McDonald Paul Edwards New Straitsville East Hocking Carbon Hill John Gears Robert W. Fricker Union Furnace Judson Johnson, Jr South Bloomingville Kenneth Dane Recorders Vere Smith Ohio Korea Dean Blackwood, Sr Alma Atkins Mere’s Willi Woodling Gotting Westinghouse Electric Somaeny New York Central Railroad Mere Lieu Woodfing S Fenn College Methodist Church Amd Methodist Union of Greater Cleveland Goodwill Industries March of Dimes Cuyahoga County Mere’s Rocky River Pol. Adv 4-H J-T Ast Methodist Stahls THE Athens Messenger Toof Adv Kincade Athens County Attre Sharkskins Gabardines Twist
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