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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1956

Page

3

Albany Social Notes Amid Guests From Columbus and Athens

Albany social page lists Edna Whiteman and others from Newark Columbus Athens visiting the Gilloglys and local families. The roundup notes high school teams attending a Cincinnati Milwaukee game, relatives visiting, and residents recovering from injuries with nearby trips and weekend visits.

Joan Dye Columbus Mildred Carpenter Jessie Hampton Kent Harold Reeves E. M. Baughman Albany High Cincinnati Earl Radcliffe Dick Macak Raymond Cotteril Harrisonville Ed Rickey Albany Howard Chase Millesport Paul Cotterill Bess Musser Oleva Cotterill Addie Canny Vernon Canny Kate Stout Athens C. E Grover Stout

Weekend Guests Visit Centerville Family Notes

The article lists numerous local visitors and extended family staying with or visiting residents of Centerville and nearby towns. Names include the Lindamoods Huntington Barberlents Walter Linda, Ovid Scott Columbus Penand Cox families, Ruth Saxton, Minnie Cly, Alfred Folden, Lizzie Doolittle, Delbert Nut Weede, and many others from Lancaster Columbus Union Furnace Dayton and Athens area. The Centerville eighth grade and seventh and eighth graders were guests of Mrs. Guy Adams, with commencement planned for Wednesday night.

C. E. Ing George Barber Welker Allison Cox Ruth Saxton Gertie Evans Minnie Cly Colum Alfred Folden Nolan Mace Hattie Saxton Athens Billy Straight Mr. Mace P.O. Mace Lissmiller Lizzie Doolittle Centerville Delbert Nut Lancaster Wilbur Weede Jumbus Ahlan Ronnie Scraight Doolittle and Ham Agnes Brumfield Joy Run Kay Brent Little Union Furnace Hollis Kuhn Howard Pidcock Bladen Tommy Dayton Guy Camden * Adams George Batber Park

Crewless Trains Seen For Future Railroads

Ann Arbor article reports experts at the University of Michigan Railroad Management Seminar say crewless trains could operate the railroads of the future. Trials show electronic control for up to 10 miles, but the perforated tape guiding the system will likely be limited to freight yard operations for several years.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan

Glouster Personalities Visit Families Across Ohio

Local notes list visitors and guests from Columbus Athens Charleston and Pontiac in weekend gatherings. Mrs T E Gibson of Athens and Mr and Mrs William Nicote with Luann Kinney of Columbus attended events. Nearby relatives and friends from Miami sburg and Glouster hosted family members and friends including Dust Bryson and Smith households.

Eexema Charles Thomas Robert ‘Thomas Russells Point Herbert Dust Susan Greg Columbus Dustes Albert Dust Jacksonville Robert Bryson Mr. Bryson E. K. Bryan Laila Danford William Nicote Betty Kinney Luann Susan Kinney T. E. Gibson Athens Miles Hoon Russell Miamisburg Eldon Smith Charleston W. Va Richard Jones Robert Jones Jimmy Clemons Pontiac Mich Clemons Tom Vaughn Robert Foughty William Foughty Glouster

Local Visit Roundup From Ohio Valley Families

Mr and Mrs William Starkey of Elkins West Virginia visited R B Justin and Mr and Mrs James Praziers in Parkersburg over a weekend. Esmond Root of Stewart and Mrs Ted Dean and children of Athens called on Mrs Annie Miller in Cutler. Gary Stover underwent a tonsillectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Supper guests at W J Phillips included Jerald Phillips, Clyde Brown and families from Athens Guysville and Stewart.

Stewart William Starkey Elkins W.va R. B. Justin James Praziers Mike Parkersburg Rex Quinn Esmond Root Ted Dean Athens Annie Miller Cutler Gary Stover Wade Stover Sheltering Arms Hospital W. J. Phillips Jerald Phillips Clyde Brown Guysville Edward Rasmussen Bernice Rasmussen

Glouster Social Notes and Local Achievements

Fifteen members of the Junior Progressive Study Club toured the E M Poston Plant of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company on Thursday afternoon and dined in Athens. Walter Hamilton led the tour with Hawk, Pan cake, and James Smith guiding groups. Charles White spoke at the dinner. Elton Swart welcomed attendees. The article also notes academic honors for Glouster High School seniors Joyce Williams and Bonnie Trace, the yearbook staff, and upcoming events at the Methodist Church as well as the birth announcement of James Vance Jr at Fort Hood Army Hospital with grandparents listed.

Charvar'br Cub E. M. Poston Columbus and Southern Ohio , Electric Company Athens Walter Hamilton The Electric Company Hawk Charles Pan °Cake James Smith Charles White Pythian Glouster Bonnie Trace Glouster High Sciety Selaay Apotluck Joyce Williams Mary Rogers Queen James Vance, Jr Army Hospital Fort Hood Texas Lond Megeee T. Ort Nam Biltmore N.C

Government Traps Wish Killers in Great Lakes

Wildlife teams operate 35 electro mechanical weirs on Lake Superior and 19 on Lake Michigan to kill lampreys attacking fisheries. Several hundred lampreys have already perished in the devices. Dillon Crist, 88, banker and former grand master of Ohio Masons, will have his last rites here Wednesday.

Lake Superior Lake Michigan Dillon Crist Ohio Masons

Bicycles Create Mammoth Parking Problem at University of Michigan

At Ann Arbor the campus faces a major parking crunch driven by bicycles not cars. A survey finds bicycles are the most popular campus transport with over 4000 bikes in use, prompting student grumbling over cereal fares and on campus bike access.

Ann Arbor University of Michigan

Chauncey Personal Notes From Athens Messenger

Local society items list visitors and guests of Chauncey area residents including Mrs. Grover Paton visiting Nelsonville relatives, Mr. and Mrs. James Wohiford with daughter Sandra Newark, Eugene Hunter hospital status, and various dinners and visits across Chauncey and nearby towns. Also mentions Cairo Egypt and Chauncey Methodist Church meeting in context of Middle East concerns.

James Wohiford Sandra Newark Chauncey Cairo Egypt Laptes Israel Middle East Mary Dew Jacobs Ave

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Albany Social Notes Edna Whiteman Donald Whiteman and Sons Fred Storch P. E. Harner Virinia William Gillogly H.C Smith Carl Braley Langsville John Ashbrook Amy Sharp Thurston Nora Whaley Hebards Carl Blackwood Fountain City Ind Carbondale Altman's Hi-Boys Glouster High Williams Lake Marquemien Athens Messenger Duesday Chauncey Personals Grover Paton Anna Rain Margaret Wind Nelsonville Mrs. Rain Mrs. Wind Mercury Usabi Montereys Montclairs Faero Cnet RAY Rices North Court ST Athens, Ohio
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