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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1954

Page

9

Concord Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

The Concord social page records several visits and gatherings. Families including the Antle, Sayre, and Kittle households hosted or joined friends in Concord and nearby areas, with travels to Athens and Bishopville noted. Local residents also attended training in Sunday school teaching and Pomona Grange activities, and Eugene Roofe returned from Akron to his home.

Bishopville Ethel McAfee Paul Minnie Antie Elsie Antie Betty Sevrn Athens Ruth Chapman Hester Antie Cecil Antie Georgia Bill Sanders Harlan Linncott John Antie Royal Oak Mich John Diane Davis Truetown Martha James Les Kittle Betty Sayre Ladonna Antle Chauncey Cecil Antle Pie Dew Sanders Fort Bragg N. C Fred Sanders Harmond Kasier Cary Eugene Roofe Akron

Wrigley Spearmint Gum Ad Promises Fresh Taste

An advertising snippet touts Wrigley Spearmint Gum with lively spearmint flavor. It claims to cool the mouth and sweeten breath, inviting readers to enjoy a refreshing chew.

Wrigley

Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Mixed

A compressed listing of numbered crossword style clues covering animals plants and objects. The reads include terms from various categories such as vulpine animals hibernation periods foods garments and math terms with scattered misprints and partial phrases.

Military Mail Call Column Open for Addresses

The Messenger invites readers to submit names and complete addresses of service members for the Military Mail Call column. Ronald F. Dougan from Shade, listed with US service number 82278394, is noted, and a safety statistic cites women drivers causing about 2,200,000 auto accidents in 1953 per the National Safety Council.

the Messenger Athens Ohio National Safety Council

Last Rites Held For Nancy VM Lewis

Logan Indiana services for Nancy VM Lewis were conducted at Leonard funeral home with Reverend Stanley T. Benton officiating and Dr RR Wilson assisting. Organist Mabel Prather led the music as pallbearers Lloyd Bossier Ronald Rheinscheid Rolland Bright Oscar Tom P R Wandling and George Buskirk carried the casket to Oak Grove Cemetery for burial.

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