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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
6
A short note explains linens destined for storage should be laundered but not starched to prevent damage by silverfish. The page also notes Ohio is an Indian word meaning great and adds a playful remark about the state’s college football and basketball teams.
New Marshfield report shows Mrs Mary Llewellyn honored on Mother's Day at a birthday party. Family members and friends from New Marshfield Athens Columbus and beyond attended including Ray Llewellyn Hazel Trout Lena Coe Ardith Llewellyn Virginia Martin Laird Llewellyn and many others.
Mrs. Carrie Hill Johnston 68, a former Nelsonville resident and Mount St. Mary Hospital nurse, died unexpectedly Tuesday in Cape May New Jersey. She is survived by daughter Merrie Virrell two sons Charles Oliver Jr and sisters Frances Nelson Billinocket Maine and Clara Yoder. Her husband Oliver Johnston died in 1945. Funeral arrangements are by Johnston funeral home St. Clairsville. Burial in Union Cemetery St. Clairsville.
The Mason County list shows multiple property transfers from individual owners to new buyers across districts including Waggener Cooper Clendenin Lewis Arbuckle Union and Lewis Districts. Notable pairs include Robert Fruth to Everett Shephard Emil Gray to Wesley Casto and Harold Ficher to Gene Crow along with education properties to a group led by Gertude Bateson and family members.
Mayor William Hoffman proclaims Friday and Saturday as Poppy Days to support Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion Auxiliary. Volunteers will sell red crepe paper poppies to honor veterans and fund care for needy veterans and their families. Poppies are made by veterans and patients in hospitals as part of occupational therapy with materials supplied free.
A stream of local visits and family events fills the notes. Joan Albauhgh and four children dined with Henry Swart. Dale Scott visited Columbus and returned with Debbie Sue Scott. Families from Athens, Logan, Albany and Butler gathered at homes and for a banquet, wiener roast, and a Mother’s Day visit.
Mrs. Howard Miller of Cleveland is reported on the critical list at University Hospital Columbus after a cerebral hemorrhage Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Shelby Barber Poplar Street She is in Room 1141
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