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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1955

Page

5

Alfred Social Notes from MYF Meeting and Community Events

A Bible workshop led devotions by Janice Swartz at the recent MYF meeting. The group planned sending funds to Bethesda Ren's Hospital and set November 20 for Christmas play practices at 7 30 P M. WSCS auction proceeds exceeded 180 dollars for the church building fund. Visitors at the Warner home included the Wilbur Warner family and Florence Gillilan among others. Grange meeting featured poems on peace and a quiz with musical numbers. Deputy Master C N Jones discussed the state Grange meeting. Home economics helpers hosted refreshments. Notices included a death in the Swartz family and an upcoming Alfred Home Demonstration Club all day meeting December 1 with color in the home as topic. Weekend guests included Harold Swartz and Gerald Swartz, with Norma Jean and Robert Robinson visiting their home.

Alfred MYF Janice Swartz Bethesdaren’s Hospital WSCS Albert Warner Wilbur Warner Fariene Florence Gillilan N. Baker Coolville Russell Archer Guysville J. R. Sprague Athens Grace Greiner Christine Guthrie Nina Robinson Helen Woode Grangé C. N. Jones State Grange Margaret Spencer Lee Henderson George Guthrie Linnie Gaul Frank Super Liza Beam Swartz Alfred Home Demonstration Club Mabel Griffin Geneva Nolan Harold Swartz Williamstown W. Va Gerald Swartz Columbus Hobart Swartz Norma Jean Robert Robinson Follrod-Robinson Bill Folirod Board of Education Athens City Athens County Ohio West Outcast Guenther and Associates Shaker Uare Cleveland Office of Shaker Square

Last royal governor of New Jersey resisted American independence

William Franklin son of Benjamin Franklin served as the final royal governor of New Jersey. He strongly opposed independence and refused to join his father in the push toward an autonomous United States.

William Franklin Benjamin Franklin New Jersey America

Hearing set for parole in forged case of Mark Lochary

Case No. 10053 4 5 No. 98047 Mark Lochary prisoner at the Ohio Penitentiary Columbus admitted from Athens County convicted January 195 of Forgery serving a 1 20 year sentence eligible for a hearing before the Pardon and Parole Commission on or after January 1 1906 R G Fogle Parole and Record Clerk notice dated 11 17 2otw

Mark Lochary Ohio Columbus Athens County Pardon and Parole Commission R. G. Fogle Parole and Record Clerk

Prisoners Eligible for Parole at Ohio Commission

London Ohio November 15 1965 Ps 40 Stanley Nickoson confined at London Prison Farm admitted from Athens County convicted January 1955 of Forgery serving 120 year sentence eligible for parole before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission on or after January 1 1966 By Herbert Kell Parole and Record Clerk. Robert Kirkendall confined at London Prison Farm admitted from Athens County convicted January 1955 of Grand Larceny serving 1 to 7 years eligible for parole before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission on or after January 1 1966 By Herbert Kell.

London Ohio Stanley Nickoson Athens County Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Herbert Kell Tondon Robert Kirkendall Landon

Zaleski Social Notes Highlights Local Officiating Teams

Mona Chapter 226 of the Order of Eastern Star elected officers led by Mary Lindsay as worthy matron and Walter Peters as worthy patron. Funeral attendance for Ernest Rider noted with ties to Zaleski and Jackson. Birth announcements include a Dayton hospital birth to Donna Maxine Hayes family in Jackson. Visits from regional residents and travelers are listed along with death of William A. Rhulman in Lancaster. Community events feature the Prince of Peace contest at the Methodist Church and various familial visits across Columbus, Athens, Crooksville, Chillicothe, and Nelsonville.

Zaleski Mona Order of Eastern Star Mary Lindsay Walter Peters Louise Leach Kenneth Leach Mary Potter Ella Hayes Joan Thomas Jean Anne Leach Emily Is Good Paul Hinkle Donna Maxine Hayes Fair, Borne Dayton Frank M.hayes McArthur R. H. Thomas John Hayman Crooksville Woodrow Thomas David Athens J. R.o'leary Jackson Kenneth McKibben Columbus Everett McKibben Cincinnati Donald Hoskinson Hoskinson Charles Vanisy Hoskinsons James Hayes Freddy Chillicothe Laura Hooper James McKibben James Molihan W. J. Scott Bertha Wray Irma Cheeseman Nelsonville Joe Webb

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