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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1964

Page

3

Local Social Roundup From Harrisonville Area

Mrs Eva Hysell of Pomeroy visits her son Lyle Hysell. Herb Riggs, stationed on Formosa, visits brother David Riggs and family. Many relatives and friends from Columbus Dunbar Charleston and Dayton visited area homes. The Harrisonville Grange plans a potluck and meeting on Tuesday November 24 with a 7 30 p m supper.

Harrisonville Eva Hysell Pomeroy Lyle Hysell Herb Riggs Formosa David Riggs Jerry Wein Columbus Robert Blackwood Drexel Vance Dayton H. E. Garrett Charleston W. Va Elda Carsey William Chapman Lanny Dale Williams Lola Cain Verlin Howery Carpenter

Zaleski Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Zaleski records show Mrs. Donald Hoskinson of Columbus visiting briefly. Families from Lancaster Pataskala and Xenia hosted relatives here and in Columbus. Gary Coleman of Chesapeake spent time here with his mother Ruth McKibben Coleman returning home. Miss Sarah Vandeford, Lancaster nurse, stays at her home. Kenneth McKibben led the Baptist Church service at Rutland Sunday evening.

James McKibben Zaleski Donald Hoskinson Columbus Charles Vansky Walter Woods Margaret Jane Lancaster Charleston W. Va Everett Tripp James Criss Torch Marion Brooks Francis J. Hayes John John K Freddie Sheryl Xenia Clyde Bird Julie Gary Coleman Chesapeake Ruth McKibben Coleman Sarah Vandeford Kenneth McKibben Rutland

Wolf Pen Visitors Share Weekend at Russell and Russell-Related Homes

Families from Carpenter Pom eroy Lincoln Heights Peach Fork and Columbus plus local residents gathered for weekend and Sunday visits to the Russell and Lambert households across Parkersburg. Various relatives including Gillogly Barnitz Robeson and Haning families joined in the social weekend gatherings and business visits.

Wolf Pen Harold Gillogly Vicki and Bruce Carpenter Guy Russell Terry Lynn Pomeroy Lincoln Russell Donnie Lambert Everett Lambert Harley Haning Gene Lambert Peach Fork Gary Barnitz Carol Ann Mary Ruth Ellen Elizabeth Lincoln Heights D. H. Robeson Chester Morris William Boyce Columbus Howard Russell William Russell Parkersburg Harold Norr Downington

Murray City Social News Notes Cast Many Visitors

Local column lists numerous visits and weekend trips. Names include Daryl Reeves, Cecil Hoffken of Wooster, Sylvia Sweazy, Vivian Lantz, Robert Spencer, the Sorrells, Kuhns, Wilsons, Sorrells, Elroy Short, Ruth Short, James, Garnet Wolfe, Willard Dixon, Billy Dixon, Vickie Dixon, Laurence Wooten, Elmer Evans, Helen Campbell, Judy Wooten, and others visiting relatives in Murray City and nearby towns.

Edna Bailey Murray City Daryl Reeves Cecil Hoffken Wooster Sylvia Sweazy Vivian Lantz Robert Spencer Roseville Wayne Snyder Akron Druscilla Julian Gahanna Don Snyder New Straitsville Delphine Easterling Emmett Snyder Lester Sorrell Alan Mary Kaye Columbus Francis Kuhn Logan Willis Roger Wilson Chauncey Clifford Wilson Nancy Sorrell Wilson Clark James Garnet Wolfe Gore Willard Dixon William James Billy Dixon Glouster Dixon Vickie Laurence Wooten Steve Springfield Gerald Wooten Elmer Evans Evan

Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Several Homes

Mrs Eva Mae Phillips of Syracuse spent a day with her sister Edna Searls. William Frazier and children with Marlin Rife hosted visits with Hollis Van Kirk. Charles Shuler of Middle Port Route 1 visited his sister Bertie Frazier. Joe Leach Jr of Athens stayed with his parents. Cecil Thayton and two grandchildren from Amanda called on Marlin Rife. Recent visitors to Alex Shuler included Mary Wells of Middleport and Roy Rife of Guysville Route 1. The female seahorse carries eggs in the male brood pouch then the fry hatch after about ten days.

Ralph Chapman Athens Ray Howery Washington, D. C Robert Blackwood William Chambers James Losey Lancaster Carl Blackwood Columbus Thor Carsey Carl Knicely Dayton Ohio Hawk’s Nest W. Va David Riggs James Heckert Jimmy Clyde Riggs Victoria Stacy Wilda Howard Stacy Middleport Bud Blessingcamp Portland Gene Atkins Mary Diehl Ruby Diehl Drexel Vance Alfred Hill Dunbar Nadal Townsend Downington Duane Stanley Robert Jewell Virgil Atkins Frank Halliday Phillip Smith Darlene Glenna Shuler Evamae Phillips Syracuse Edna Searls William Frazier William Patty Marlin Rife Hollis van Kirk Charles Shuler Bertie Frazier Joe Leach, Jr Cecil Thayton Amanda Alex Shuler Mary Wells Roy Rife Guysville

Primitive weapons area set in Cumberland Forest

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and the U S Forest Service create an 8000 acre primitive weapons area in the Cumberland National Forest. Hunters may use long bows crossbows muzzle loading rifles and muzzle loading shotguns to hunt squirrel doves rabbits quail and deer amid dense timber.

Frankfort Robin Hood Cumberland National Forest Miles Standish Robin State Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources U. S. Forest Service

Ladies Aid, Quilts, and Visits Highlight Letart News

Letart notes report Oakgrove EUB Church Ladies Aid meetings in Height and Boards Schoolhouse with quilt making and covered dish dinners. Local visits include the Roushes hosting Haydens and Hoffman guests, plus several calls among area families. A line about the extinct giant moa notes its height and large bones.

Stewardship Dinner and Club Meetings Reported in New Haven

The St. Paul Lutheran Church hosted a stewardship dinner with invocation by Harry Layne and a film "Test of Faith" by Rev. Jack Welch. William Powell discussed the 1965 program and budget led by William Russell while Donald Bumgardner presented a Turn-Over Chart. Hostesses included Mrs. Fry and others. Haven Homemakers Farm Woman's Club met at Aubrey Newell's home with devotions led by Mildred Clark and plans for a Christmas covered-dish dinner at Iva Capehart's home. The note adds the record that the deepest ocean depth is about six to seven miles.

Boards Ladies Aid Boards School Oakey Roush Ed Fry Probe Roush Roushes Hayden Parkersburg Raymond Hoffman Russell Hoffman Amy Baston Harry Thompson Gallipolis Ray Robeson Charleston Laura Gibbs Blanche Yeager Cora Cross Eddie and Paul Ray Roush Abby Thompson Bess Rayburn James Fry Clarence Yeager Rhoda Yeager C. E. Fry St. Paul Lutheran Church Harry Layne Jack Welch William Powell William Russell Donald Bumgardner John Fry Win Roush Paul Roush A. L. Sprouse Haven Homemakers Farm Woman’s Club Aubrey Newell Mildred Clark Harold Bumgarner Iva Capehart

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