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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1949

Page

8

Albany and area residents gather for visits and events

Social notes recount Mr and Mrs Will Combs hosting and visits by Granville Gillogly Emory Men denhall and others. Garden club attendees from Albany attend county meeting at McArthur. Various family visits include Gasl Gillogly families in Logan and Columbus guests with Hogue Swett Bailes and Rowell families.

Albany Will Combs Copley R. A.wines Combs Mr. Wines Albany Community Garden Club County Garden Club McArthur L. F. Miller

Pageant and Parade Planned for Logan Ohio

Stringing for Main Street decorations begins as the Southeast Ohio Christmas Pageant and parade near final planning. About eight floats are slated for downtown Logan on November 30 preceding the pageant at the high school stadium.

Logan Main St Trinity Lutheran St. John’s Catholic First Presbyterian Evangelical United Brethren Methodist United Brethren Church of Union

Saturday Club Hears Talk On Music

Mrs. George DeCamp hosted a Saturday Club luncheon at her W Hunter Street home. Speaker Mrs. Ralph Poston presented an lecture recital on the influence of Negro music with demonstrations and songs including Swing Low Sweet Chariot. The group discussed the topic and noted future programs with immigration as the December focus.

Logan Mrs. George DeCamp W. Hunter St Ralph Poston Stephen Foster South Rolland Hayes Marian Anderson Dorothy Maynard Paul Robeson Carlos Gaffin Poston J. T. Underwood Mary Louise Bowen Raymond Keairns Minnie Moore Fredrick W. Blume Gaffin Reairns Arthur Miller Jack Myers Emerson Poston Amos Potts D. A. Rannells Richard Lavey Howard White Franklin Kerr Wilhelmine Delssle

William E Beougher dies at 85 in Logan

William E Beougher 85 longtime Rockbridge native and retired farmer died at 1 50 PM Sunday at Warren Rest Home Logan He had been hospitalized at the rest home for ten days Rev C B Burns to officiate at 2 PM Tuesday services Leonard funeral home and Antioch Cemetery to receive interment plans

Logan William E. Beougher Rockbridge Warren Rest Home Leonard Funeral Home C. B. Burns Antioch Cemetery

Four-H Club Banquet To Be Held Tuesday

Logan Ohio district item notes the 4-H Club advisors banquet sponsored by the Logan Kiwanis Club at Union Furnace High School Tuesday at 6 15 a m with Thanksgiving observed.

LOGAN Hocking County Logan Kiwanis Club Union Furnace High School Harold C. Ruggles Union Furnace

Widow Grace Joy 64 Dies in Chillicothe

Grace Adrian Joy widow of Fred H. Joy and daughter of Milton and Alice Adrian died at her brother Merle Adrian’s home in Chillicothe. She was a lifelong Joy resident, member of Joy Methodist Church, and survived by two brothers Merle and Don Adrian and a sister Mrs. Charles Rockey. Funeral at Joy Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Monday with burial in Chesterhill Cemetery. Friends may visit at Merle Adrian’s home until services.

Chesterhill Grace Adrian Joy Joy Ohio Merle Adrian Chillicothe Mrs. Joy Fred H. Joy Milton Alice Stiles Adrian Joy Methodist Church Merle Don Adrian Pennsville Charles Rockey Pataskala

Detective Eats Free Then Arrested for Impersonation

Eugene Collins 35 of Hamilton frequented a local restaurant nightly for two weeks, flashed a detective badge and left without paying. He was charged with impersonating an officer, fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail. The case was presented to Municipal Judge Harry Walsh.

Hamilton Eugene Collins Harry Walsh Collins

Transamerican Phone Pioneer Dr. Frank Jewett Dies at 70

Summit New Jersey obituary notes Dr Frank Bald win Jewett a pioneer of the transcontinental telephone died Friday aged 70 He was president of Bell Telephone laboratories from 1925 to 1940 and served as vice president of AT&T He was noted for research in industry academia and government.

Summit N. J Frank Baldwin Jewett Jewett Bell Telephone Laboratories American Telephone and Telegraph Co

Belgian Survives 100-Foot Palace Jump

Francois Stroyens of Brussels survived a 100-foot leap from the Palace of Justice Saturday. He landed on a car roof and was taken to a hospital with serious injuries but no immediate danger to life. Passersby watched as he calmly smoked a cigarette and removed his hat before the jump.

Brussels Belgium Brussels Palace of Justice Francois Stroyens

Royal Christmas Meeting at Methodist Church Highlights

Pauline Williams and Thelma Phillips hosted the Queen Esther Class gathering at the Mabel Peyton reader led readings and Br Breatha Porter led the program. Prizes were awarded to Aletha Heidelbaugh and Effie Nicholas. a horn of plenty centerpiece and popcorn favors graced the table.

Shawnee Pauline Williams Thelma Phillips Methodist Church Mabel Peyton Brreatha Porter Margaret Hopkins Carolline McLaughlin Althea Heidelbaugh Effie Nicholas Florence Johnston Rema Hannah Ethel Mason Hannah Peyton Hazel Hughes Betty Turnbull Sara Crawford Margaret Spencer Isabelle Davis Ruth Williams Althea Heiderbaugh Blanche Gibbon Dorothy Dishon Deborah Williams O. Elwell Ethel Mas‘on Joe Humphrey F & M Lodge Edse Robert Summers Robert Turnbull Tyler C. W. Norris William Humphrey Columbus Shaynee Edith Nealson New Lexington George Black Omaha Neb Bill Ricketts Jimmie Waller Cumberland Belle Charles Walter Waller Mary Norris Dwight Penry Ada Hopkins Vosper Edward Nichols Dominic Montell W Ginger Hodason Second St Margaret Opkins

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