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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1954

Page

3

Community notes from Letart Falls and area events

EUB and Methodist Churches held a surprise birthday party for Rev. Franklin Norris at the Community Hall with a potluck supper for over 50 attendees. Ohio Valley Grange 2612 Pomona Grange at Rock Springs installed Clifford Hill as master Erma Wilson as overseer Ora Hill as lecturer and other officers.

Letart Falls EUB Methodist Franklin Norris Ohio Valley Grange Pomona Grange Rock Springs Clifford Hill Erma Wilson Ora Hill Mabel Roush E. M. Roush Madge McNickles Samuel Pick

Local society notes from Guysville and surrounding areas

Miss Janice Chapman returns home after weeks traveling in Europe visiting Spain Italy Switzerland France Germany and Luxembourg. Several residents host relatives and friends from San Diego Columbus Gallipolis Cincinnati and other cities. SFC David Smith returns from Korea after 16 months as others visit family, travel or attend events at area towns and churches.

Guysville Janice Chapman Europe Spain Italy Switzerland France Germany Luxembourg Fred Hayes Linda San Diego Calif Kenneth Hayes Ben Pugh Chiilicothe Frank Williard Gladys Fuller Sheltering Arms Hospital Illiam Kayser Delaware Nora C. Pearcy Parkersburg Richard Hayes St. Joseph Hospital Thelma Leachman Chillicothe Edna Chesser Danny Hutchens John Simmons Roger Whaley Retroop South Carolna Charlies Williard Lancaster Floyd Six Athens George Starkey C. A. Fuller Amanda Dixon Robert Columbus Boyd Tucker Mary Snider Salem Eleanor Brandeberry Coolville Elmer Fuller E. W. Cheatham Pauleta Linda Leta V. McLaughlin Westover Mass Frankfort Belgium Holland Sweden Denmark Jack Belli Lake Charles E. S. Michail Detroit Richard Rodehaver Robert Copeland Ft. Knox Vern Chesser Bartlett Lloyd Copeland Nathan Cincinnati R. E. Grimm Mea Walter Shane Ralph Saunders Gallipolis Bonnie Badgley Hazel Stobert Oscar Badgely John Stobbert Mr. Howard Harrisonville Howard Debra Lynn John Barnhart Great Bend Thomas Hayman Letart Falls L. L. Nice Charlies West Newark Mamie Miller Clara Carpenter Maine Andrew Crose Pickens North Carolina Floyd Norris Arthur Edwards West Columbia St. Clair Hill Doniell

Tax valuation revised. public inspection in Athens

Notice that the current year tax returns have been revised and valuations completed and are available for public inspection in the Office of the County Auditor at the Court House in Athens Ohio. The Board of Revision sets a hearing for Thursday November 4 at 16 00 EST at the County Auditor’s Office. By order of J W Whaley Secretary Board of Revision.

County Auditor Court House Athens Ohio Board of Revision County Audios

Divorce Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court Athens County

William A Blackford has filed for divorce against Audrey Leona Blackford in case No 20845. The petition seeks divorce custody control and education of minor children and division of household goods. Hearing set on or after December 11 1954. Plaintiff is represented by John F Newcomb attorney.

Legal Sotich Common Pleas Colert Athens County OMG Audrey Leona Blackford Pearl Street Canton Ohio William ‘A Blackford Common Pleas Court William A. Blackford John F. Newcomb Cline Ji-3 Hotw

Quieting Title Sought in Athens County Real Estate Case

Plaintiffs Bertha Collins and others filed in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio Cause No 20835 to quiet their title to 22.96 acres in the northeast quarter of Section 32 Town 11 Range 5 Troy Township with highway rights and a request for other equitable relief. Defendants Wesley A Halles Bessie L Balles Noah L Bennett Mary E Bennett and Traders Federal Savings Loan Company are required to answer by November 4 1934 or judgment may be entered.

Wesley A. Halles Bessie L. Balles Sixth and Green Streets Parkersburg West Virginia Noah L. Bennett Mary E. Bennett Federal Savings & Loan Company Market Street West Virinia Bertha Collins Athens County Ohio Troy Township Rowland, Bridgewater & Gray

Numerous local visits and family events reported in Carbon Hill area

Local residents share visits with relatives in Logan Chillicothe Columbus and Mount Vernon. Birth announced for a son born to Richard and wife. many weekend gatherings and doctor Dr McKinney's visit to Cincinnati Columbus. Also notices of executor appointment for Minnie Maxwell with four month claims period.

Carbon Hill Dick Acker Logan Mr. Acker Lena Horn Verna Dawley Raymond Christy Chillicothe Richard Smith Roy Smith Alice Wadsworth William Russell Buchtel Artie Hal Bill Brooker Brooker Andrew Brooker Frank Shaw Lancaster Quinton Shaw John McQuire Glen Hemeworth Holt Smith James McKinney McKinney Tex MccKinney Carlton Frame Alexander Netherland Plaza Cincinnati McKinneys Universit Hospital Columbus A. J. Powers Coshocton Zoa Blosser Irvin Hawk Sandusky Kaye Blosser Carrollton Rea Ross Albert Evans Wellston Les Evans Bea Ross Athens Este Dane Calvin Williams Lulu Williams Mount St. Mary Hospital Venus Dane

Notice to bidders sale of six buildings at Ohio University

Sealed proposals will be received by the Purchasing Agent in Athens Ohio up to 9 00 a m EST November S 1054 for six buildings including frame residences at 11 Stewart Street 12 0 and 14 Oourt Street Sloan Cottage and President Street Cottage All buildings sold as one lot with removal by December 2 1954 Inspection available November 1 to November 8 1954 5 00 a m to 1 00 p m Contact the Purchasing Agent for forms and conditions of sale The agent reserves the right to reject any or all bids

Ohio University Athens Ohio E.S.T Stewart Street Court Street Sloan ‘Ottage Aree ‘Ottage Carl President Street W. Beerbert

Men's Apparel Lines Highlight T-Shirts and Underwear

A retail roundup lists men’s knit briefs and Casey Jones uniforms among featured items. The segment notes various styles of men’s T shirts and standard uniforms, signaling a focus on practical workwear and casual basics.

Turkish Towels and Wash Cloths in Bulk Sale

Special purchase offers solid color and plaid Turkish towels sized 20 by 40 inches in heavy double thread. Thousands available for selection. Stock up now with wash cloths offered at four for 25 cents.

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