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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1961

Page

14

Regional Fire School Planned At McArthur

Firemen from 12 departments will attend a day-long Hocking Valley Regional Fire School at McArthur High School. Registration starts 9 a m with 120 firefighters anticipated, featuring classes in extinguishment ladders masks radiation and arson.

McArthur Hocking Valley McArthur High School Loyd Gill Athens Ames-Bern- Amesville Athens State Hospital Richland Area Coalton Gallipolis Hamden Liberty Township Londonderry Racine Syracuse Wellston Harold Felton McArthur School Trade and Industrial Education Service State Department of Education Fire Prevention Bureau State Fire Marshal's Office Robert P. Fry Wayne Jenkins Charles Yoho Martins Ferry Fred Gaskins Louis Helmke

Community Visits and Weekend Arrivals in Bidwell

Mr. and Mrs. Att wood Lawless and family of Fosteria visited with James and Emma Lawless. Wade Evans and Rio Grande visitors joined the Fraley family. Jackie Easton and others visited Willis McBride’s family. Joe Phillips and daughter Karen Jo of Concord left for California after two weeks with Carl Phillips. Bill Smith and children of Crown City visited Shoemaker family. Glenn and Lester Sales hosted visitors from Eureka. Hal Shoemer spent Sunday with Gussie Sherrett in Vinton. Julia McGhee moved furniture to Gallipolis and will stay in Bidwell until retirement. Lizzie Geary returned home after three weeks with Julia McGhee.

Bidwell Attwood Lawless Fostoria James Lawless Emma Lawless Wade Evans Rio Grande William Fraley Jackie Easton Lee Nolen Willis McBride Joe Phillips Karen Jo Concord Calif Carl Phillips California Bill Smith Crown City Hal Shoemaker Glenn Sales Eureka Lester Sales Hal Shoemer Gussie Sherrett Vinton Julia McGhee Gallipolis Lizzie Geary Middleport

Apple Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Buck and daughter Pamela visited with their daughter Sue along with Mrs. Cora Buck and Mrs. Betty Stewart and families of Columbus. Mrs. Patty Pape of Parkersburg visits her parents. Miss Miriam Smith stayed with Margie Stobart. Jamnita Smith and Connie Chapman visited with Dorothea Toney.

Apple Grove Roy Buck Pamela Sue Cora Buck Betty Stewart Columbus Patty Pape Parkersburg Hershel Roush Miriam Smith Margie Stobart Jamnita Smith Becky Toney Connie Chapman Dorothea Toney

Middleport Social Notes From Local Visits and Health

Local society notes record illness confinement for Marvin Kelly of Grant Street and visits by multiple families. Barbara Jones hosted in Athens with Ohio University ties. Sharon Gibbons studying at Ohio University. Ruth Carson recuperating post surgery in Cincinnati, with Carson family and J E Carson visiting. Dale Walburn receiving treatment for a leg injury while Marjorie Harris returns to school after a bicycle accident. Ohio University football outings in Athens and McConnelsville noted with several local families.

Marvin Kelly Prudential Insurance Grant St Barbara Jones Dorothy Dandakis Athens Emerson Jones Dandakis Sharon Ohio University Ruth Carson Bucyrus Wayne Gibbons Cincinnati Nolan Carson Gibbons J. E. Carson Marjorie Harris Gene Harris Marjorie Meigs General Hospital Dwight Wallace Alan Bruce

Local Notices and Births in Wilkesville Area

Wilkesville community calendar lists a demon strators meeting on Oct. 11 at Mrs. Evelyn Bradly's home. Mr and Mrs Charles W Campbell of Toledo announce the birth of a son named Paul Warren with Eugene Campbell as paternal grandfather.

Wilkesville Evelyn. Bradly Ralph White Children's Hospital Charles W. Campbell Toledo Paul Warren Eugene Campbell Otto Bard Max Hall Holzer Hospital Hall Bard Carroll Kessell Columbus Jerry Campbell Jay Roger Phillips Randy Rita Phillips Clara Phillips Arizona California Lawrence Milhoan Middleport Vernon Weber Rutland

Local residents visit and travel notes across towns

Mrs Delmar A Canaday and Mrs Paul Chapman with children Jennie and Mitchell returned home after several days in Columbus with Mrs Mildred Gamblin. Mr and Mrs John Hardy and grandson Raul visited Wheeling West Virginia where Mrs Hardy helped host a square dance. Harvey Pierce remains at Veterans Hospital Huntington West Virginia. Mr and Mrs George Hoeflich visited Athens. Homer Baxter Don Spires together with their spouses visited Logan and Chillicothe.

Delmar A. Canaday Paul Chapman Jennie Mitchell Columbus Mildred Gamblin John Hardy Raul Wheeling W. Va Hardy Wheeling Reelers Square Harvey Pierce Veterans Hospital Huntington George Hoeflich Athens Homer Baxter Don Spires Logan and Chillicothe

Montreal Boxer Mont Schlamp Knocks Out Ar rigo in Puerto Rico

Montreal light heavyweight 146 pounds Montreal Ray Schlamp defeats Bernie Arrigo 144 pounds of Puerto Rico by knockout securing a decisive win in a Puerto Rico ring.

Montreal Ray Schlamp New York Bernie Arrigo Puerto Rico

Local News Notes From Syracuse Area Visitations

Mrs Edna Summerfield from near Chester visited her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Herbert Parker and family. Visitors at Lige Shields included Harry Miller Racine John Arnott Racine and Stella McCnaugh Pasadena Calif. Mary Jane Eichinger and Mrs John Carter Parkersburg spent time with the Eichinger family. Linda Crow enrolled at Ohio State. George McCoy and family visited Lige Shields from East Liverpool. Osa Boggess and Razel Boggess moved to Scott property on College Rd. Mrs Herman London is hospitalized at Holzer Hospital.

Syracuse Edna Summerfield Chester Herbert Parker Lige Shields Harry Miller Tanners Run John Arnott Racine Stella McCnaugh Pasadena Calif Arthur Morarity Marty Lynn Mary McKay Bashan Springfield Mary Jane Eichinger John Carter Parkersburg William Eichinger Robert Smith David Galion Linda Crow Ohio State Columbus Paul Thomas Royal Thomas E. E. Hayman Lettie Spencer Hazel Church Robert Harden Holzer Hospital George McCoy Brenda Lynn Philip Kenneth Scott Stanley East Liverpool Razel Boggess Osa Boggess Racine R. D

Rabbi Calls Shelter Immoral in Atomic Age Debate

In Amer ica magazine, Rev L C McHugh argues self defense justifies protecting a fallout shelter from neighbors after a nuclear attack. Rabbi Brichto and a Jewish scholar counter with moral limits on shelter prep while a Protestant theologian withholds comment.

Father McHugh Union College Jewish Institute of Religion

Middleport Meigs County flower show lauded by community

The Meigs County flower show at Rock Springs fairgrounds drew praise for beauty and variety. Harrie Marie Smith and Rutland Garden Club members received top mentions for gold tones, marigolds, bells of Ireland, mums, log slice displays, and other creative arrangements.

Middleport Meigs County Rock Springs Fairgrounds Harrie Marie Smith Florida Harrie Marie James Titus Rutland Ireland Helen Williams Vernon Weber Margaret Ella Lewis C. L. Heaton Leo Bryan Norman McCain Homer Holter Robert Snowden Ruth Baer G. H. Stansbury Robert Reibel Cash Johnston Cecil Bolin Chris Diehl Rutland Garden Club John Kincaid Orion Nelson Star Garden Club Chris Dieh Rutland Club

Morning Stocks Mixed as Market Opens with Modest Dips and Gains

The opening session shows a mostly lower market with small changes among key stocks. Consolidated Edison up 0.5 points to 78.5 on 2100 shares while Bethlehem declines to 40.44 on 2000 shares. The AP average of 60 stocks rises 0.20 to 252.60. In Cincinnati livestock, cattle and calves show limited activity with varied prices for slaughter steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and calves, while hogs and sheep trade slowly with selective price ranges.

New York Consolidated Edison Bethlehem Associated Press Cincinnati USDA

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