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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1953

Page

14

Guilty Plea Entered in South Bloomingville Knifing Case

Marion Meece, 32, of South Bloomingville, pleaded guilty on a charge of cutting with intent to wound. He was held on $1000 bond and jailed when unable to post. The victim Judson Johnson Jr. faced a severed artery after a Friday card game dispute at the Merry Go Round Tavern. Johnson received treatment at Hockingoo Hospital and was discharged Sunday.

South Bloomingville Johnson Hockingoo Hospital Sunny

Two Couples Issued Marriage Licenses in Hocking County

In Hocking County Probate Court two couples received marriage licenses. John A. Conant 23 of Sears Roebuck and Coem bye and Ilma Jean Schein 20 a Logan Route 4 cashier obtained licenses. George F. Crothers 65 laborer Haydenville and Phoebe M. Vancurren 52 Haydenville housewife also received licenses.

Hocking County John A. Conant Sears Roebuck and Coembye Lancaster Ilma Jean Schein Cashier Logan George F. Crothers Haydenville Phoebe M. Vancurren

WSCS Members Socialize with Letart Falls Group

WSCS members spent an evening with the Letart Falls group. Lyn Williams of Jackson Mississippi and Frances Schoolcraft of Albuquerque New Mexico visited Mrs Grace Louden. Ruth Larkins is visiting her sister Mrs Charles Kincade in Coolville. A new monument was erected at the grave of Charles Pickering in Sand Hill Cemetery. Grace Louden assists with school cooking, replacing Ruth Larkins who resigned.

Long Bottom WSCS Letart Falls Lyn Williams Jackson Frances Schoolcraft Albuquerque N. M Grace Louden Ruth Larkins Charles Kincade Coolville Charles Pickering Sand Hill

First transcontinental airline hop completed by Perry Rodgers

In 1911 Perry Rodgers completed the first transcontinental airline hop from Sheepshead Bay to Long Beach California. Six months later Rodgers was killed in a plane crash.

Perry Rodgers Sheerpshead Bay Long Island Long Beach Calif Rodgers

Crocheted Hat and Muff Set Pattern No 5309

Crocheted hat and muff set in red and white with loop stitch ruffles and red flannel lining. Includes complete crocheting instructions, materials, stitch illustrations and finishing directions. Send 25 cents and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Americas New York

Cincinnati Markets Livestock and Poultry Prices Report

USDA Cincinnati market update shows hogs mixed to lower with 200-250 lb butchers at 23.25. Cattle and calves steady to strong for slaughter classes. vealers high at 21.00-30.00. Sheep and feeder lambs mixed. eggs, butter, and potatoes listed with wholesale ranges. Poultry prices vary by weight and type across checked categories.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA U.S

Logan A suit contests will of Emma Cook in Hocking County

Margaret Brown and others file in Hocking County Common Pleas Court to contest Emma Cook's will. Executors named are James F Shu maker and Ann Rush of Logan. The petition alleges a purported will admitted to probate on August 7 1953 is invalid and seeks equitable relief. Other plaintiffs include Elizabeth McCall William Snedden Frank Snedden and James Snedden.

Logan Emma Cook Nelsonville Hocking County Elizabeth McCall William Snedden Frank Snedden James Snedden

Judge Adjourns April Term and Opens October Term

Judge Harley Meyer signed orders Monday to adjourn the April term sine die and convene the October term of court. The action formalizes a shift in court sessions for the period, reflecting standard judicial calendar practice.

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