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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1949

Page

3

Partition Notice in Athens County Real Estate Case No. 19383

Edith Friedberg petitions the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio for partition of multiple real estate tracts in Athens and Chauncey villages. Eva Wilson Cook and Louis Cook, guardians for Louis Cook, are named as defendants. Answer due June 18 1949 or judgment by default.

Eva Wilson Cook Louis Cook North Soto Street Los Angeles California North Hayworth Avenue Edith Friedberg Common Pleas Court Athens Cone Ohio County of Athena State of Athens Cornwell Gaig City Towit Said Inlet No. S58 Said Inlet No Maurice Yde Isaac Wilson Comy Recorder Athens County Chauncey Charles H. Howard Nancy Tedrick Thomas Ellis Omas Ellis Athens Court of Common Pleas Zachary T. Tedrick Common Pleas Isaac Wilson Company Athens Ohie Elm Streets Converse Street Main Street Isaac Wilson Sarah Wilson Edith Friedaberg R. W. Finsterwald

Mason Dairy Field Day Attracts Local Farmers

About 150 people attended the Mason Dairy Field Day on May 5 led by county agent R o b erts. The tour featured labor saving devices at Roush dairy farm near New Haven and demonstrations of barn cleaner silo unloader and other equipment. Dairy specialists from West Virginia University and local educators attended, with stops at Swackhammer and Carson farms showcasing proven sires, milking parlors, managed pastures and grain curing systems.

Point Pleasant W. C. Roberts Appalachian Electric Power Co Mason Jackson Putnam Counties West Virginia University State Board of Education Roush New Haven N. P C. C. Lewis

Interest Shown In B&O Trains At Union Station

A Diplo mat B&O 10 car passenger train paused briefly at Union Station in Point Pleasant. Westbound the train detoured from Parkersburg to Athens via the NYC track due to a wreck between Parkersburg and Athens. The event drew much attention as the Ohio passage through Mason County. The eastbound Cincinnatian followed in the afternoon.

Point Pleasant B&o Union Station Parkersburg Athens NYC Ohio Mason County

Japan Plant Removals Halted by U S War Reparations

Washington ordered a halt in further removals of Japanese plants as war reparations. Maj. Gen. Frank R. McCoy told the Far Eastern Commission that even primary war facilities are needed to hasten Japan's economic recovery. Notices list inventories and appraisements for several estates with hearings set for May 1st.

Washington United States Frank R. McCoy K-nation Far Eastern Commission Japan

Christ Church Fourth Sunday After Easter Service Schedule

The Rev. Robert Findlay Thomas presides as rector. Holy Communion and corporate youth communion at 9 a.m. Church school at 9:40 a.m. Choral Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Bruce Chapel conducts church school at 10 a.m. Evening prayer and sermon at 2:30 p.m.

Christ Church Robert Findlay Thomas

Mason County Land Transfers Details

Transfers record numerous property changes in Mason County. John Harris to Robert Harris. Okey R Watterson to Charles Hughes. Charles Neville to Frank Roush. Eugene and Dorothy Robinson to Co G P Musgrave. Okey Burdette to Telia Thomas. Van Sickle families to Eugene R Van Sickle. George and Aletha Heater to Fred Starrick. Ferris and Lula Smith to City of Point Pleasant. Donald and Gertrude Smith and Dorothy and Ernest Smith to Ferris Smith. Jennie Ball to City of Point Pleasant. Woodyard Inc to Hamilton and Jean Johnson. Several parcels noted near Mason City, Viand Street, Decatur, and floodwall rights.

John Harris Robert Earl Harris Mason City Hartford Waggener Okey R Maxine Watterson Charles L. Hughes Clendenin Charles Virginia Neville Frank R Charlotte Roush Eugene Dorothy Robinson Co. G. P. Musgrave First Decatur Okey Minnie K. Burdette Telia Thomas Viand St Ernest Smith Ferris Smith Kanawha St Jennie L. Ball City of Point Pleasant Woodyard, Inc Hamilton A Jean S. Johnson Sixth St Heck's

Surprise farewell party for Mrs Houghton in Pt Pleasant

Pt Pleasants Ladies Auxiliary of Carpenters Local 29 hosted a surprise farewell at Mrs Paul Eads home as Mrs Stewart Houghton leaves for Huntington. Guests included Houghton family friends and numerous local residents. Also noted are travels and visits of several residents to Charleston Huntington and Cincinnati.

Point Pleasant Carpenters Paul Eads Burdette Addition Stewart Houghton Houghtons Huntington Houghton Wirt Robbins Hugh Childs Gladys Hall Mary Halley Eugenia Johnson Alice Fowler Miles Dowling Tommy Sauer Brenda Sammy Eads Bessie Kuhl Cora Kuhl J. V. Kapp Harley Bonecutter Clarence Cottrill Glenn Rogers L. A Cottrill Mason Bird L. F. Cadle Oakvale W A. Cadle Charleston Alice Cadle Rose Russell Charleston Road Leonard Pickens Main St W. O. Hayman Letart Route 1 James Booth Parkersburg C. H. Quillin Highland Ave Ross Spencer Cincinnati Mr. Spencer C. C. Spencer Seventh St William Grove E. M. Fiver W. F. Grove Wadear Thabet Charles H. Frye Carl Bruestle E. A. Thomas Charles Frye Charles Jones Tommy East Liverpool Ter Betty St. Marys Pleasant Ave Pittsburgh Wood W. J. Newman Beech Hill John E. Blain Florida Richard Sommer Berkley Calif Ocis Randolph 22Nd St B. E. Sommer Leon Sommer Cincinnati Medical School

Floor Laid for Dan Hope’s Henderson Business Building

Floor work is underway at Dan Hope’s new business building in Henderson at the Route 2 and 17 junction near Shadie Bridge. The main room 32 by 40 feet will house the grocery business, with the adjacent building used for livestock and poultry feed storage. Hope started his first store about five years ago and this marks his second plant expansion.

Point Pleasant Dan Hope Henderson Shadie Bridge Hope

Parking Center Urged for Columbus Downtown

The Columbus Planning Commission urged a 2400 car parking center under the century old state capitol and lawn. They cited a deplorable lack of downtown parking and pointed to the numerous conventions held in the city as heightening the need.

Columbus Ohio Columbus Planning Commission

EUB Church Buys Buckhannon Camp Site for Development

The West Virginia Conference buys 129 acres near Buckhannon for a church camp site. Plans include a four to five acre lake, fish pond, and multiple buildings for dormitories dining hall chapel and administration. The Dean family sold the land, G L Dean as seller. A marriage license is issued to Chester Williamson and Emogene Blain.

Point Pleasant F H. Capehart Heights Dean G. L. Dean Clarence D. Edman Duff St. Church Clarksburg

Miracle vitamins with iron Soluseals advertised

A vintage ad promotes Soluseals miracle vitamins with iron for nerves, stomach, skin, and blood, claiming improved sleep and wellbeing. It lists 100 tablets for 2.50 and notes sales at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store on the way to the post office with mail orders filled.

Quick

Foot Infection Improves for Mrs Selby in Jackson Ave

Mrs Selby of Jackson Avenue is reported to be slightly improved from a foot infection, according to a family member cited last night.

Point Pleasant Mra W. E. Selby Jackson Ave

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Ben Franklin Co Pt. Pleasant W. Va Mason Dairy U. S Arthur F. Boyles, Jr Millard Orson Bryan Agatha B. Hart W. W. Lee Bessie Appra Ross Edward Wooley L. E. Wooley John Newcome Pt. Pleasant Church News Pt P Teottonunc Job Star Emo Uacreng Paper Ranaoven John Reynolds EUB Church Chester Fremont Williamson South Side Emogene Blain Hogsett Altmans Altman An Ida PN Lenbury Ayansanee Navy Beaco & Kasco F. J. Beasley Co Athens, O Stewart, O Glenbury
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