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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1966
Page
9
Mary Sisson reports numerous social calls and family visits across Columbus Gallipolis Lancaster and Rutland. The notes also mention Jim Wright visiting Hocking Port and a line noting Joshua Lionel Cowen as the father of model railroading.
Philip Snyder recently spent a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs James Snyder Marvaleah and Sheri He is stationed at a Marine base in North Carolina The Ladies Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Don Swick with six members present Mr and Mrs George Johnson Gallipolis and Mr and Mrs Ed McGhee spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Schultz and Mr and Mrs Bob Johnson of Columbus Mr and Mrs Harry Courtwright Laurelville recently spent a day with Mr and Mrs Ed McGhee
The Ohio Elks Association South Central District meets in Lancaster on November 19 and 20 with an open house on November 18. Registration starts Saturday noon, Sunday business at 2 pm, reports on cerebral palsy and veterans, a Saturday dance, Sunday ladies party, and a 5 pm buffet. Lodges from Athen to Portsmouth comprise the district.
Point Pleasant Franklin Commandery No. 17 will hold its annual inspection at the Masonic Temple starting at 3 p.m. Saturday. The Order of Temple will be conferred. Chapter No. 75 Order of Eastern Star will serve a dinner at 6 p.m. in the Masonic Temple dining room.
The 48th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting opens in Columbus for three days with Ohio University President Vernon R. Alden speaking at the opening youth and delegate session. Also scheduled are U S Rep Clarence J Brown Jr Urbana and Cooperative League of the USA president Jerry Voorhis as featured speakers.
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