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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1956

Page

2

Gutter upkeep saves home costs warns MR. FIX

The ad warns homeowners that neglecting gutters and downspouts leads to water damage from ice and snow. It outlines a four step sequence causing interior dampness, peeling paint, and potential ceiling plaster failure. Solutions include extra attic insulation, waterproof heating cables, and flashing beneath shingles to divert moisture.

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Halloween party costumes win prizes in West Columbia

West Columbia Sunday school hosted a Halloween party with prizes for best costumes. Mickie Stewart won prettiest, Robert Jones the ugliest, and Kay Wheeler the most original in the main group. In the 1 to 8 class, Reta Russell won, Dottie Stewart Russell got prettiest, and honors for most original and ugliest went to Patty and Joe Russell respectively. Several local residents announced visits and family gatherings in Mason, Kentucky, Point Pleasant, Middleport, and Pomeroy, while Mrs. Roberta Young hosted relatives and friends.

West Volumpia West Columbia Mickie Stewart Urghest Robert Jones Kay Wheeler Reta Russell Dottie Stewart Patty J Tey Decker Joe Russell Dreama Stewart Lawrence Coleman Point Pleasant Lizzie Stewart Paul Stewart Middleport Ben C. Roush Ourg James Young New Haven Etta Kenneth Stewart Barbara Walker Daugher Pomeroy Lawrence Stewart Benjamin F. Roush Mary Charles C. Neville Mason City Neville Cates

Thurman Social Notes

Thurman social notes list visits and guest appearances of local families. Mr and Mrs Grove of Hunt George Waugh Akron visit Ington and relatives in Thurman. Several households in Thurman host or visit relatives including McCoon Lewis Brewer and Ropeter. Weekend guests include Paul Perroud and Billy Straight with Columbus and Oak Hill connections.

Thurman Grove Hunt George Waugh Akron Ington Wal Ronald Halley Mindanwod Ronnie Ramsey Omar W. Va Charles Simscent Walker Kingston Groves Esta William McCoon Lewis Oak Hill Thomas George Brewer Jackson Virus Hard Hollis Kuhn Washington D. H Columbus Emily Ropeter Wughter-Inlaw Mir Eed Min Paul Perroud Billy Straight Werd Virgil Lemons Columbus Jr Alfred Folden Linda Ki

Demonstrators rally outside Peiping embassy office

Thousands demonstrated Friday night before the charge d affaires office in Peiping near British Premier ks on Egypt, as Peiping radio reported.

Tokyo Ofice of the Beta Peiping Egypt Peiping Radio

This Newspaper Helps Advertisers Ring Up Sales

A compact guide touts the cash register as the most effective sales tool for advertisers. It highlights speed accuracy and reliable transaction recording to boost business efficiency.

Rutland social notes from Harold Saxton visit family

Mr and Mrs Harold Saxton of Athens visited Mrs Garnet Williamson. Mrs Ethel and Helen May Nelson and Garnet Williamson visited Mrs Ethel Jackson. Pearl Molden visiting father Ed Molden and Dick Foley. Hattie McKenzie returned home after Athens visit. Homer Parker back from Mansfield now employed at Ravenswood. Verne Snowden and sons at Osborns in Pomeroy. Ethel Snowden also mentioned.

Harold Saxton Athens Garnet Williamson Ethel Helen May Nelson Ethel Jackson Bradbury Pearl Molden Columbus Ed Molden Dick Foley Hattie McKenzie Homer Parker Mansfield Ravenswood Verne Snowden and Sons

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