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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1955

Page

2

State Regent Speaks at 30th DAR Chapter Anniversary Banquet

Mrs. Mar shaw Haynes Bixler of Fremont, state regent of the Ohio Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, spoke at a Monday banquet celebrating Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter's 30th anniversary at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville. Guests included national and district DAR leaders. program featured music, prayers, and addresses on 30 years of DAR achievements and inclusive membership.

Nelsonville Marshall Haynes Bixler Fremont Ohio Society Daughters of the American Revolution Elizabeth Zane Dew First Methodist Church Logan Governor Worthington Lowell Burnell George Emrick Advancement of American Music Southeast Irma Gobel Norman Fulton George Grogan DAR Valley Forge Gobel Fulton Wm. E. Siddle Anthony Toerner Marilyn Martin Nelsonville High School Philip Weller Kerwood Martin

Zemo Announces Relief for Itchy Eczema

Zemo antiseptic promises prompt itch relief for surface eczema and rashes. It stops scratching and aids faster healing. Extra strength version recommended for stubborn cases.

Zemo

Births at Holzer Hospital Record Multiple New Arrivals

Holzer Hospital lists births including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fry of Jackson, a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Wear Hamrick of Ironton, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Gilliam of Gallipolis among other hospital admissions and medical cases. Admits include John A. Potts and Mrs. Bert Marcum, with many residents named for medical or surgical cases across Ohio communities.

Tom Fry Jackson Wear Hamrick Ironton James Gilliam Gallipolis John A. Potts Apple Grove Bert Marcum Crown City Christopher Lee Eubanks Wheeling E. E. Franklin Point Pleasant Willis J. Hamilton W. Brice Channel Nellie M. Ressinger T. L. Fredman Cove Robert Harold Donahoe McArthur

Two Men Fined Exiled For Try at Gas Theft

Two Hocking County men Chester Speelman and Joseph Fisher were fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Floyd Stiff on illegal entry charges. Seventy five dollars of each fine was suspended requiring both to stay away from Murray City. They were found in Fred Koon's garage at 11:50 p m Friday while siphoning gas but no gas was taken. Fisher was released after payment. Speelman remained jailed pending fines.

Murray City Hocking County Floyd Stiff Fred Koon Chester Leroy Speelman Logan Route 3 Joseph Jacob Fisher Floyd Keeton Fisher Keeton

Tollivers To Observe Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James D Tolliver of 120 E Main St Crooksville celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Married May 21 1905 in Ironton Ohio they lived in Buchtel 40 years where he served as mayor councilman and school board member. They moved to Crooksville in 1945 and have nine children 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Open house 2 to 6 p m at Crooksville Church of the Atonement basement with a family dinner.

Buchtel James D. Tolliver E. Main St Crooksville Tilliver Ironton Ohio Tolliver Tollivers Donald Athens Clyde Marcia Water Conn Bert Ofle Harold Akron Max Ned Nelsonville Betty Hillsdale Michigan Jimmy

Birth at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs Russell Klinebriel of Nelsonville Route 2 welcome a daughter. Admissions include William White Jr of Buchtel and Donald Peacock of Glouster Route, plus Mrs Bessie J Carlin of Carbondale and Mrs William Lanning of Glouster Route 3, with other listed mothers and locations in Nelsonville Logan and surrounding areas.

Russell Klinebriel Nelsonville William White, Jr Buchtel Donald Peacock Glouster William Lanning Mary Hammond Logan Bonnie Eckels Betty White Waveline Hewitt

Rites for Mrs. Howard Set for Friday at Millfield Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Florence Smart Howard who died Tuesday morning at her Millfield home will be conducted by Rev. Gilbert Courtney Friday at 2 p.m. at the Millfield Christian Church. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home anytime.

Nelsonville Florence Smart Howard Millfield Gilbert Courtney Millfield Christian Church Green Lawn

Mining Exams Announced for Foreman and Fire Bosses

Examinations for mine foreman and fire bosses will be held in June and July across the state mining districts. Tests in Jackson on June 21 and Athens on June 23 begin at 9 am in high school buildings. Applications go to the Mine Examining Board at 220 Parsons Ave Columbus at least ten days before the date. Board members are Stephen Williams W H Haskins and Wilbur Klinebriel.

State Mine Examining Board Jackson Athens Mine Examining Board Parsons Ave Columbus Stephen Williams W. H. Haskins Wilbur Klinebriel

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