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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1968
Page
10
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Albany area residents report weekend visits and travel, including John Cline and Harley Cline family guests in Piqua and Columbus, Frank Cary of Logan visiting E H Greene, Allan Moore of San Antonio as a Poston guest, Navy man Gerald Cheaser on leave in Mississippi, and moves by Rev Paul Williams and Gary Tribe to new homes. Virginia Hawill and Roy Latta family travel noted.
In New Straitsville the Priscilla Class of the United Methodist Church meets at Thea White’s home with a business session after dinner. Plans are set for a Christmas dinner at the church on December 10. Also noted are visits from Nelle Quisno and Minnie Bird of Cincinnati, Anna James visiting Shaffer relatives in Logan, Hannah Phillips of Lancaster with W. White, and Gaylord Angel of Wellston visiting Chester Wade. The International Bridge Toll increases show Benicia Martinez Bridge traffic reaching a world high, with 1,880,727 crossings in late second quarter 1968 versus 1,303,272 in 1967, a 44.3% rise, while San Mateo Hayward and Portugal’s Salazar Bridge show significant gains. At GE Lighting Institute in Cleveland a 75,000 watt bulb hosts a weekly open house.
Expressions of appreciation from families and neighbors for kindness at the time of death of Raph Bennet. Special thanks to Reverend Neilson and Johnson Funeral Home for support and services.
Auction Wednesday November 20 at 10 30 AM in Lottridge five miles west of Coolville Ohio and five miles southeast of Guysville heading from Rt 50 at Barnhill Service Station selling the personal property of the estate of John Chevalier deceased Hotpoint refrigerator like new gas range cabinets and many farm items including a 770 Oliver tractor three point three bottom plows two wagons platform scales and hundreds of items not listed not responsible for accidents lunch on ground Mrs Emma Chevalier Harold Goddard Auctioneers
Friday November 22 at 10:00 AM at south end of Waterford on Route 76. Personal property of Keleny Bingham deceased includes Farmall Cub tractor and trailer, tools, furniture, appliances, clothing, baby items, hunting gear, and more. Lunch served. Not responsible for accidents. Mrs Kelsey Bingham.
Brief item notes Anne Cabot affiliated with The Athens Messenger based at 407 S Wacker Drive Chicago Illinois 60607. Indicates a newsroom contact or staff listing with city and address details.
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