Letart Falls Community Notices and Family News
Mrs. H B Powell and sisters attend national reunion in Washington D C. Dayton Spencer wedding in Cheshire. Grimm family return to Chicago after two week visit. Althea Wickline recovering from illness. Quillen family visit and return to Leechburg. D W Hill hosts twentieth birthday dinner. Norah Sands visits Ironton. Thaxton dinner for young relatives including Archibald Wagner and others. J L Wolfes Sunday school class to lead Mothers Day program. Mrs Clar ence McDade visits aunt in Huntington. Richard Weaver of Syracuse visits Norris home. Perry Watts Jr and Gayle Wagner Watts announce birth of son April 11. grandparents Vina Wagner and Mrs Perry Watts Sr. of Texas. J D Roush family note.
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Chicago
F. J. Grimm
Althea Wickline
H. W. Quillen
Ughter
Janice
J. A. Quillen
Leechburg
D. W. Hill
Albert Hill
Norah Sands
Ironton
W. E. Coyle
FE. S. Thaxton
A. D.D. Shamblen
H. H. Sisson
Julia Archibald
Charleston
Charles Wagner
Joan
B. J. Wagner
Stephen
Syracuse
O. A. Thaxton
J. L. Wolfe
Methodist Church
Clarence McDade
Ida
Vina Wagner
Washington, D. C
Perry Watts, Sr
Texas
J. D. Roush
Local Social Notes and Appointments in Athens County
Social news from Athens County reports visits and travelers including Ramells, Beckman, Robinson, Welker, McBride, Evans, and Shoemaker households. Notices announce appointments for estates of Mills Fierbaugh Ruston Jones and a divorce action Agatha Hart versus Dale Hart with hearing set after May 24 1948.
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Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Agatha Hart
Dale Hart
E. R. W. Finsterwald
Summer Frock Pattern 8287 for fuller figures
A frock pattern designed for larger figures offers feminine details and a cool demeanor. Pattern No. 8287 comes in sizes 34 through 48 with cap sleeves in size 36. Send 25 cents and your details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger for the pattern and features of the Spring and Summer Fashion section. An accompanying hot-iron transfer and embroidery illustrations for potholders pattern 5778 can be obtained from Anne Cabot for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N.Y
Anne Cabot
Avenue of the Americas
Olympic Champion Gretchen Stars In Horizon 1 Feature
Horizon 1 presents Olympian Gretchen as America's top individual champion amid historic acclaim. The piece highlights her rise from youth competitions to global acclaim, detailing milestones and the public veneration she receives across venues.
Tiffin Stays Standard Time After Veto Decision
City Council voted four to three to adopt daylight saving time but Mayor Virgil R. Bennehoff vetoed the ordinance citing resident opposition to fast time.
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Virgil R. Bennehoff
May 7 Stars Forecast High Tension And Possible Explosives
The Friday May 7 column warns of intense planetary effects fueling ambition and creative work yet risks sudden temper outbreaks and a potential mishap with explosives. It notes a highly strung child may hinder goals amid fierce drive and hurry. In other news, a freight train in Ashland killed 75 year old Dora Ellen Austin at a downtown crossing. Also, the U.S. motor vehicle dealers dropped by five thousand from 1941 to 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Erie Railroad
Dora Ellen’ Austin
Ohio U Bobcats to Face Butler on Road Weekend
Ohio University Bobcats travel to Butler and Western Michigan this weekend in Mid American Conference play. Key pitchers Mark Wylie and Don Poling lead the staff as the team aims to climb from second place with a 3-1 mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shing
Chamship University
Evlent
Bobcats
Butler Univer Sulldogs
Ss’ Lair
Indianapolis
Adertake
Miami
Butler
Edskins
Western Michigan
Kalamazoo
Bulldogs
Butlers
Cincinnati
Western
Gordon Bowdell
Paul Bain
Jack Bradford
Ohio
Mark Wylie
Don Poling
Indianans
Wylie
Poling
Don Peden
Local Softball League Plans Open Meeting
Lafayette Post sponsors a meeting led by W M Elliott to discuss league growth. Officials aim to field 16 teams, inviting ministers and town residents to join. Players largely listed include Dead End Kids, Garfield Greme, Shamrocks of Ka Tom Adams, and Brown Bombers as rosters finalize.
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Lipolis
Nier
Lafayette Post
W. M. Elliott
Missioner Elliott
Clude
Dead End Kids
Bob Harrison
Jim Sayre
Garfield Gremeel Boster
Cheshire Raiders
Sayre
Brown Bombers
Casey
Shamrocks
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Letart Falls
Bidwell
C. B. Robinson
Bill McBride
Eleanor
West Virginia
Carl Phillips
Willis McBride
Marguerite Hineman
Crown City
Flineman
Rachel Evans
Gallipolis
C. A. Evans
Clara
Elmer E. Sherritt
Logan
Joanne Sherritt
Vinton
Hal Shoemaker
Johnny Thaxton
Arizona
Thaxton
Alvin Eyre
Dayton
C. W.W. Adams
William Fraley
Anthony Murray
Charles
Dean Hayes
R. H. Myers
Point Pleasant
G. W. Post
J. L. Leadman
Campaign
Lewis Switzer
Wills McBride
McBrides
E. G. Rocie
Gloria Shoemaker
Blanche R
Guysville
Nihle E. Mills
Francis D. White
Said
Angeline F. Fierbaugh
Millfield
W. H. Fierbaugh
Dover Township
William A. Ruston
Athens
Caroline T. Ruston
Sophia Jones
Glouster
R. W. Jones
Ted
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Doc
Apewntepaarer
Cocker
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
B.O
Buz Sawyer
BY Roy Crane
Christy L
Buz
World Airways
Shannon
Paris
Rome
Cairo
Saud
Arabia
Bombay
Blondie
Chic Young
Red Ryder
Gower Bend
Fred Harman
Salita Mine
Wade
Jess
Wey
Mrs. Anne Cabot
Gretchen
America
Jacob
Chaos
Long Seat
Nevada City
Trish
Howard
THE
Coumn
United States
HIO Nine
Utler
W. LI. Pet. Pack
West
Mich
Bobcats Redskins
Broncos
Charley Maas
Jim Doyle
Herod Toon
Charley Horn
Mike Olasin
Peden
Olasin
Jim Shreffler
Sam Snead
Goodall-Sanford, Inc
Palm Beach
Goodall
Beckley
Wilson Bros
Enro and
Essley
Madras
Oxford
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