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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
6
Glouster residents report visits and trips with relatives in Circleville Gallipolis Columbus and other cities. Edna Bingman Beulah McCoy Fred Anderson and families share journeys while Dr. L E Burnelle attends a dental convention in Miami. Mrs Waldeck birthdays marked with guests from multiple states.
Chauncey personals note Mr and Mrs John Earich of Santa Maria California formerly of Athens called by the sudden death of Mrs Earichs father Paul Worley of Columbus. They visited Adolph Earich Millfield and other relatives Dean Earich and Richard Dean from Columbus and Nelsonville. Dean is a chief electrician’s mate in the U S Navy and has just completed a tour in Iran.
Mrs. Everett Hayes traveled to Columbus for the English-Speaking Union formal dinner at the Columbus Club. Guest speaker was Donald Grant Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London. A Q and A followed. Mr. and Mrs. John Ketchka and family of Brookville were weekend guests of their parents in Pomeroy, with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bradford of Middleport also visiting.
Meigs County Common Pleas Court dismissed several civil actions including Ada Harper administrator versus Jacobs Coal Co Louise Fabin versus Robert Fabin Chriselda Liter from Antas Liter Louise Payne versus James Fraley Helen McCoy versus James McCoy Phyllis Jean Parris versus Jackie Lee Durham Joan Wince versus Norman Wince Marie Sayre versus William Sayre Ella McDaniel versus Walter McDaniel. An entry Elmer Ashworth versus Ella Wippel was also dismissed. Margaret Seyler versus Douglas Seyler continued off docket. A payment of 820 dollars was allowed in Vern Perry et al versus Elze Kerns real estate. Ney Carpenter appealed for 75 dollars in highway land appropriation easements.
Lisbon reports reassure the public that bacalhau dried codfish will be plentiful for the rest of the year. Officials cite a 23 percent rise in production in the first seven months and note prices have returned to normal after a period of high costs.
Hollister residents are invited to a public meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Hollister school to discuss the water project as Burr Oak Lake water supply approaches. All consumers are urged to attend to settle pending issues before the new supply arrives.
Daisy Ankrom of Walton Kentucky visits nieces in Middleport as house guest of the Brewingtons. Larry Finegold, tied to the University of South Carolina Psychology Department as research assistant to Dr. Robert Heckel, is a Columbia resident and Ohio University and Ohio State University alumnus.
Thursday events include Chauncey Brownie Troop at 3 30 p m Chauncey Chi Rho at 6 30 p m and Millfield Christian Church Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m the schedule notes local group meetings.
In Khakune New Zealand baker John T Gould says he baked a 66 feet 1 inch loaf to set a world record. The fund raising event for a baby care society raised 63 New Zealand dollars from selling loaf portions after a 20 dollar auction. The seven pound yeast 70 pound flour loaf was baked in nine foot sections, each taking half an hour.
Deputy Prime Minister and finance minister Morarji Desai told Parliament that India's 1967-68 national income would rise about nine percent due to an agricultural boom with negligible industrial gains. He noted nearly 14 industrial units posted output declines. Chauncey bake sale set for Nov 23 at 9 a.m. in front of the post office.
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