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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

8

Gallia County Women To Attend District Meet

Twenty Gallia County women will attend the district Home Demonstration Council meeting at Ohio University in Athens Thursday at 10 30 am. The program includes a mixer, group singing with Lawrence County, devotions by Jackson and a morning business meeting with county reports.

Gallipolis Gallia County District Home Demonstration Council Athens Chemistry Research — Laboratory Ohio University Jackson County Lawrence County Jackson Joe Miller Rodney Gallia Vinton County Home Demonstration Council 4-H Council H. O. Edwards Bryan Hall Home Management J. P. Smith Rural Sociology Homemaker Paul Ja Quay Thomas A. Jenkins George Christman Athens County Sherley Wood Cheshire Rex Fuller Alice King

Hamden and Racine Social Notes Update News

Residents and relatives are listed visiting and traveling in Hamden and Racine regions. Notable items include Dora Ray selling property to Alonzo Patton, Donald Souders joining U. S. Army, and Colonel Paul D. Meeks honored by Middleport locals with WWI service associates in attendance.

Hamden Dora Ray Church St Alonzo Patton Cullem S. Main St Donald Souders Terry Souders Ft. Meade James Young Mansfield Ollive Fain Brice Jay John Melvin Jay John Paul Jewell Linda Jimmie Springfield Jewell Clarence Jewell Leo Butsler Frank Saylor Sanford Brown Sara, Dale and Garey Mr. Brown Minnie Brown Sanford McWilliams Maxwell L. W. Thompson Ralph Stone Columbus Hazel Mills Velma Adkins Wayne W. Va Minnie Campbell Harry Willige Logan Mary Nixon Charles Wyckoff Boston Mass Ray Cox John William Watters Anne Arnett J. S. Huhn Toledo Elizabeth Long McArthur John Hunt Edward Mather Carolyn Beryl Gibson Minnie Gibson Guy Williams Hazel Hutchinson

Local residents listed in a community notice

A long list of individuals and spouses from Gallipolis Pomeroy Bidwell Ironton and nearby towns appears in a community notice. Names include Mrs Leroy Hill Emory Vance Pearl Huggins Roy Johnson Janice Smith and others with multiple households and infants.

J. L. Coleman Bidwell Emory A. Vance Gallipolis Pearl Huggins Pomeroy Roy Johnson Bladen Janice Smith David Shover Coalton Fred Gool Ironton Wilma Ohlinger George Whittmer Middleport Lee Harper Ray Ohio Phyllis Smith Floyd Johnson Glenn Waldron Hamden Reginald Ca

Dexter-Sherman Carpenter Reported In Ill Health

Dexter resident Dexter-Sherman Carpenter is reported in ill health. He is a brother of Emma E. Got schall of Dexter.

Dexter Sherman Carpenter Emma E. Gotschall

Junior high band festival brings 125 players to Walk ing School

Youthful musicians from Waverly Wellston Jackson and Gallipolis, 125 strong, join in the second annual junior high band festival at Walking School. Directors Frank Shelby Dane Heitzman Robert Thorson and A Kimball Sutter oversee a full afternoon of recreation and an evening massed program with solo appearances by Judy George Robert Danner and Cheryl Harless with ensemble pieces by Becky Lege Marilyn Davis Julia Ellenberger Mary Camp and Mary Jarrell.

Gallipolis Waverly Wellston Jackson Frank Shelby Dane Heitzman Robert Thorson A. Kimball Sutter Judy George Elena Polka Robert Danner King Midas Cheryl Harless Jane Ramsey Becky Lege Marilyn Davis Julia Ellenberger Mary Camp Mary Jarrell

Boys Change Minds About Running Away

Two Michigan City youths Avon J. Schwezer 16 and Frances H. Domroski 15 decided not to run away after a caller alerted the State Highway Patrol. They will return home with bus fare provided by their fathers via the sheriff.

Gallipolis Michigan City Ind State Highway Patrol Avon J. Schweizer Frances H. Domroski

Mayor Rhodes Receives Silver Keystone Award in Columbus

At the 46th Boys' Clubs of America convention in Columbus Mayor James A. Rhodes earned the Silver Keystone Award for his work for boys clubs. Julius Epstein of Chicago received the Man and Boy award for his youth work and stewardship of the Steven David Epstein Memorial Foundation.

Columbus Chicago Boys’ Clubs of America Julius Epstein Steven David Epstein Memorial James A. Rhodes Boys’ Clubs of

Nine To Take Draft Exams In Ohio And Mich

Nine men were ordered to report to the Gallipolis court house for transportation to Ashland Kentucky for armed forces physical examinations. The list includes Gerald J. Baird Raymond L. Layne Donald O Neal George W Miller James Montgomery Jr Robert L Persons Erskine E Blanton Franklin D Garlic and Charles W Pugh now of Addison transfer from local board 33 Bad Axe Michigan.

Gallipolis Court House Ashland Gerald J. Baird Raymond L. Layne Bladen Donald O. Neal Bidwell Columbus George W. Miller Thurman James Montgomery, Jr Eureka Robert L. Persons Cheshire Chester Ohio Erskine E. Blanton Vinton Franklin D. Garlic Crown City

Shawnee Alumni Banquet Slated For May 30

Shawnee hosts an alumni banquet at 6 30 p m on Friday May 30 with dancing from 9 p m to 1 a m All alumni and friends are invited tickets on sale at the event venue or through organizers.

Military Mail Call listing hometown service members

The Messenger invites readers to submit military addresses for a Mail Call column. Names include Crawford George Richard from Athens Route 4 and others such as King Charles W and King Franklin J with units and APO numbers.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Crawford George Richard Amarillo Air Force Base Amarillo Texas

Pushing Car Is Blamed In Crash Near TupPers Plains

The State Highway Patrol reports a midwestern crash on Route 7 near Tup pers Plains when a pushing car struck a second vehicle causing a third to collide. Drivers Mary Peel and Joe Barnhart faced minor damage claims. Edna Harmon left the road on Route 35 with no major damage. John Grueser paid a fine for a stop sign violation. Households buy deer repellents to protect shrubbery in protected areas.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Tuppers Plains Mary L. Peel Reedsville Joe Barnhart Edna Harmon Park Central Hotel E. N. Morehouse John George Grueser Mason

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