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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1947

Page

3

Why Mothers Fail Topic at Kiwanis Meeting

Mrs. Fred E. Lachs spoke on Why Mothers Fail at the Kiwanis Club Monday night, outlining four causes. She urged more reading and social involvement to prepare children for world duties, citing low outside memberships and loneliness among modern mothers. The program also included a thumbnail sketch of forestry work by Irving Dickman, a new member Donald E. Robinson, and perfect attendance for Dr. L. A. Hamilton.

Fred E. Lachs Kiwanis Club Fmily Ohio Donald E. Robinson L. A. Hamilton Fred R. Hampton

Restraining Order Sought in Norton vs Hogue Suit

James and Erma Norton sue Charles and Pearl Hogue in Common Pleas Court to halt building a house on Trimble Township land claimed by the Nortons who seek 2700 dollars in damages The Norton firm Woolley and Rowland represents the plaintiffs and a temporary restraining order is requested and a permanent one to follow The case notes months of construction including excavation and foundation work.

Charles and Pearl Hogue Common Pleas Trimble Township James Erma Norton Nortons Woolley and Rowland

Petrified Vegetation Traced Near Athens by OU Expert

Dr. A H Blickle of Ohio University spoke to the Rotary Club about petrified vegetation around Athens. He noted many near creek beds and a 450 pound stem example near East Bridge. He described a 1600 mile collecting journey and said specimens remain in the university museum.

Athens A. H. Blickle Ohio University Ment Rotary Club Berry Blickle East Bridge Hocking Valley Blckle Ohio U.’s Museum John Bridgewater E. J. Taylor Don D. Tullis Daytona Beach Fla James G. Boden

Farm Leaders Attend Strip Mine Hearing

A delegation of farm leaders attended a House Conservation Committee hearing on strip mining for House Bill 314 sponsored by Representative White of Holmes County. The measure would require spoil banks to be leveled to at least 150 feet across the top. attendees from Athens County included William Smith James Edwards A L Jandes Walter Wharton Jr.

House Conservation Committee Representative White Holmes County Athens County William Smith Athens Grange James Edwards York Township A. L. Jandes Walter Wharton, Jr Athens County Farm Bureau

Prayer Band to Meet at Graham Chapel

Graham Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bobo with Mrs. Clarence Hawk as leader.

Graham Chapel Elmer Bobo Clarence Hawk

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