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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1969

Page

4

Booster Class members host at Baptists gathering

Dorothy Badgley hosted the Booster Sunday School Class at her home with 11 members and guest Francis Butcher of Cleveland. Marjorie Grimm led the program Christian Living readings by members and a Vera Beegle prayer. Refreshments and games followed with Marie Roy in charge. June meeting planned as a picnic at Marjorie Grimm’s home. In other notes, Mrs. Ethel M Varner, 61, former Athens County resident, died in Columbus nursing home. She is survived by three daughters and four sons, with funeral plans set at Hughes Funeral Home. Burial at Carthage Cemetery. calling hours after 2 p.m. Friday.

Vinton Cora E. Roush Holzer Medical Center Cabell County W. Va Loreta Unroe William Roush Caldwell McCoy Funeral Home Robinson Cemetery Walter Jr Lorenzo Texas Henry Leopold Cleveland Jean Majeski Wallingford Conn Adella Emrick Casey Julius Zdanowicz Bradford Alex Hylenski Detroit Mich Walter van Fossen Racine Dorothy Badgley The Baptist Church Francis Butcher Marjorie Grimm Vera Beegle Marie Roy Athens Ethel M. Varner Athens County East Broad Street Manor Columbus West Virginia Freeman Almeada Barber New Marshfield Jean Mayles Millfield Ruby van Fossen Bernard William Amesville Jordie Duncan Falls Jacob Emma Parsons Wiliam Cook Dade City Fla Ira Cook Michigan Hughes Funeral Home Karl Marshall Carthage Cemetery

Community notices highlight church honors and weddings

Mt Zion and Carpenter Baptist services honor long married and large families with awards. Bible gifts given to Alexander High graduates Walter Jordan and David Jones. Numerous local residents attend weddings and visit relatives across Columbus Belpre Chillicothe and Dayton with WSCS training and 4-H events noted.

Carpenter Mt. Zion Church Arminda Anderson Sue Parsons Raymon. Donahue Alexander High School Walter Jordan David Jones Temple Methodist Church Alice Perry Thomas Robert Kalb Minneapolis Minn Charles Leist Rosemary Carpenter Baptist Church Fred Wilson Marvin Chase Rex Cheadle Raymond Nelson Arthur Crabtree Otho Gregory Radcliff Bernice McKnight Orlin Gregory Renada Columbus WSCS Plains Methodist Church Carpenter Baptist Busy Bees William Cheadle

Probate notice of inventories in Athens County Ohio

In the matter of inventories and appraisements in Athens County Probate Court hearing suspended for publication until June 7. Estates listed include Bronson J. Chambers and Winifred Hayes Cromiley with filings May 7 1908 and May 22 1909 respectively. Interested parties may file exceptions five days before the hearing. Harold J Rose presiding. Sandra L Vaughen deputy clerk.

Hens County Ohio Probate Athens County Bronson J. Chambers Winifred Hayes Cromiley Tinen Harold J Rose Sandra L. Vaughen Kent

Capital notes GOP leaders seem out of touch in legislature

The Associated Press reports Republican leaders in both houses misread and mismanaged key bills. In the House, open housing stalled then passed after a recall move. in the Senate, GOP floor leader Ted Gray faced clashes and banners over a five minute meditation in class.

GOP Associated Press House Senate Charles E. Kurfess Kurfess William F. Bowen Cincinnati Ted Gray Ohio Gray

Area servicemen receive Army awards and promotions

Army specs Darrell E. Van Nest earns the Good Conduct Medal with Battery A of the Third Infantry Division near Bad Kissingen Germany. Gene Warner is promoted in Germany with the Third Infantry Division near Aschaffenburg. Staff Sgt Edgar D Bowyer, missile facilities technician with the 395th Strategic Missile Squadron at Vandenberg AFB Calif, has served in Vietnam.

Army Darrell E. van Nest Norman van Nest E. State St. Athens Third Infantry Division 41St Artillery Bad Kissingen Germany van Nest Ft. Jackson D. C Athens High School Foodland Gene Warner Dale Warner Albany Third Aschaffenburg Warner Sev Edgar D. Bowyer E. K. Bowyer 109Th St. N Seminole Fla 395Th Strategic Missile Squadron Vandenberg Afb Calif Stratetic Air Command Washington Irving School Clarksburg Bowyer Comadel Vietnam

Weekend Visits Tie Families Across States

Mr and Mrs Bob Darrall of California with the Prunty and Honaker families plus Ancil Prunty hosts. Lark Napier and sons from Brighton visit Pauline Rife and Janet Fulton with children. Iva Clark tours Cheshire with Ora and Margaret Kail. Further gatherings include Searies Searls and Ronnie Searls from Rutland with Amanda Van Kirt. Carl Wright of Hockingport with James Wright. Arthur Coughnour Ruby and Mark of Langsville visit Ben Rupe. Jack Hermann Belpre and Ara Swisher Utah visit Hortie Roush.

Cheshire Hollis Searies Dennis Searls Ronnie Searls Rutland Amanda van Kirt Carl Wright Hockingport James Wright Arthur Coughnour Ruby Mark Langsville Ben Rupe Jack Hermann Belpre Ara Swisher Utah Hortie Roush

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