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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1950

Page

7

Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Local social notes list military enlistment by Virgil Norris and travels of Eduardo Urizueta and Harold Grimm. Ohio University students Don Powell and multiple residents attend hospitals, visits, and family gatherings across Pomeroy and nearby towns.

Letart Falls Virgil Norris Ross Norris Columbus South Carolina Eduardo Urizueta Barranquilla Columbia South America Ohio State University Harold Grimm Don Powell Ohio University Athens

Births and family visits brighten Eden and area

Mrs Donna Jean Webb Mrs Emma Mae Curtis and son George spent a day with Mrs Clifford Ruth of Shade. Visitors of Frank Barber and son Ralph included Lester Barber and family Charles Smith and family and Clark Rockhold and family. Emma Mae Curtis and son George stayed in Highland Indiana with her brother Russell Holsinger. Members of Alva Holsinger's family hosted Emma Mae Curtis and daughter, with Sol Bigley Whity Finley and George of Hammond Indiana visiting. Clinton Holsinger announced the birth of a daughter Connie Sue, with grandparents Park Halsey of Rittman and Alva Holsinger of Eden. Melvin Reed, Ohio University Athens student, weekend visit with Webster Reed. Jonnie Kibble and Delores hosted visitors George Pickens Reedville and Wayne Boston of Parkersburg West Virginia.

Alva Holsinger Eden Connie Sue Melvin Reed Ohio University At Athens Webster Reed Jonnie Kibble Delores George Pickens Reedsville Wayne Boston Parkersburg W. Va Emma Mae Curtis

Laurel Run Social Notes Reflect Busy Local Club Scene

Laurel Run social notes recap a Friendly Neighbor Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Herbert Ackison on October 26 with sewing, quilting, and Halloween decor. Four new members joined: Mrs. Forrest Burd, Mrs. Harold Van Bibber, Mrs. Eugene Chesher, and Raymond Andrews, as many others attended and socialized with families across Nelsonville, Chillicothe, and Columbus connections.

Laurel Run Herbert Ackison Friendly Neighbor Club Lawrence Wolfe Ladonna Are Maloney Sherey Helius Lehman Pattonsville Road Walter Mason Jonus the Diamond John Bumgardner Connett Charles Wood

Spanish treasure fleet wrecked off Long Cay in 1715 storm

Fourteen Spanish ships carrying about 65 million dollars in gold and silver sank during a storm off Long Cay Florida in 1715. The disaster remains a landmark in maritime loss and treasure lore with ongoing salvage interest.

Long Cay Fla Lin

Misco Mine Receives Federal Safety Inspection

W J Symons and R J Kirk of the U S Bureau of Mines inspected the Misco mine in Perry County in September. The mine employed 872 workers and produced about 6000 tons daily. They urged heavy rock dusting near faces, no smoking, water hose networks, safer lubricant storage, fire doors, surface dust removal, better room conveyor switches, and overload protection for trailing cables.

Misco Perry County W. J. Symons R. J. Kirk U. S. Bureau of Mines Symons Kirk

Rutland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births

Rutland notes announce the birth of Caroline Blanche in Deland Florida to Dr and Mrs John Smith with P A Jividen as grandfather. Various visits include families from Bev erly Huntington Minersville Columbus Bradbury and Mingo Junction with illness updates and community event details. The WSCS meets at Gertie Chases and local residents attend church and family gatherings.

Rutland John Smith Caroline Blanche Deland Fla P. A. Jividen Bob Slagel Elsie Roush Seth Nickolson William Nickolson Ray Noland Beverly Norman Will Clyde Will Ethel Snowden Ira Fleming WCTU Middleport Church of Christ Webb Hall Jack Amsbury Huntington Adolph Greaser Minersville Marshall Phillips Columbus George Hall Bradbury Hall Richard Darell Burson O. E. Plummer Blanche Jiiden O. E. Stansbury O. O. Patterson Patterson Methodist WSCS Gertie Chase Nancy Buck St. Albans W. Va William Buck Ethel Jackson

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