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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1953
Page
3
Mr and Mrs George Michael and sons of Canton joined Mrs Edna Whiteman for a weekend visit. Harry Wright of Cleveland also visited. Ernest Tedrow Vance Tedrow and Nancy Ruth of Hamden dined with Mrs Jessie Cline Tewksbury. Rev Charles Ballard Grayson Ky Bob Tuttle Gallipolis and Ronnie Walters Middleport were weekend guests of C E Walters and family.
Pvt Doniel has left for military service in Alaska. Sunday school at the Methodist Church will be hosted by Harold Grimm. Funeral services for Mrs Ernest Wolfe in Parkersburg were attended by several locals. Various residents visit relatives in Pittsburgh and Cleveland. The Buck family announces a new birth at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. Birthday celebrations mark 92 and 90 for C R Brown and Melvina Gillogly. Local gatherings include PTA, Grange, and church groups with multiple visits and hospital notes.
Mary Rawlings returns to Nelsonville home as Mr and Mrs Avery Nelson visit. Mr and Mrs Henry Bhuler from Racine stay with Earl Smith. Carl McNemar and family visit West Virginia. Dorsel Biggs welcome a daughter. Biggs join Raymond Randall guests. Mrs Orville Rhodes and Gary visit Old Town Flats. Hemlock Grove Grange to hold a special meeting on Saturday evening October 10.
Mr and Mrs Reece Thompson relocate to Hollister after resigning as pastor due to ill health in Zanesville where he served at the Church of God for two and a half years. Social and visiting activity noted with numerous family and friends from Columbus Newark Zanesville and Norfolk.
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