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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1950

Page

13

Landlords Rally at Los Angeles Rent Offices Rioting Crowd

In Los Angeles officers block a protest as more than 300 landlords try to enter rent control offices. They accuse the government of not lifting rent controls while banners denounce Federal Housing Expeditor Tighe Woods as a commissar and reference Helen Douglas and James Roosevelt.

Los Angeles Calif Federal Tighe Woods Helen Jimmy Helen Douglas James Roosevelt

Chauncey Mayles Celebrates 74th Birthday Dinner

Chauncey Mayles marked his 74th birthday with a two course chicken dinner prepared and served by his granddaughter Karen Collins with Charlene Cantor. Guests included Donna Smith Judy Collins Bobby Collins and Mrs Dorothy Collins.

Chauncey Samuel Mayles Karen Collins Charlene Cantor Donna Smith Judy Collins Bobby Collins Dorothy Collins

Dover Family Plans Move to Michigan

Mrs. Florence Bell and daughter Mrs. Betty Mc Clannahan formerly of The Plains now living in Athens are set to move to Jackson Michigan. Four former neighbors from The Plains Mrs. Mary Evans Mrs. Thelma Linscott Mrs. Marie Michael and Mrs. Edith Moore visited Friday night and shared refreshments.

Chauncey Florence Bell Betty McClannahan the Plains Athens Jackson, Mich Mary Evans Thelma Linscott Marie Michael Edith Moore

Card Shower Planned for Mrs. Nora Graves

Mrs. Nora Graves of The Plains and former Naomi Bible Class teacher will celebrate her 84th birthday on November 4 at her Columbus home. Friends are arranging a surprise card shower at 54 West Poplar Street, Columbus 8, Ohio.

Chauncey Nora Graves the Plains Columbus W. Poplar St Ohio

Reunion honors Dana Bookman as birthday guest in Buchtel area

A large family gathering in Buchtel celebrated Dana Bookman with relatives from Racine Bashan Pomeroy Syracuse London and other towns. Separately Mrs. Dorothy Collins of Chauncey was hospitalized after a fall and Chauncey Dover Band Boosters plan a meeting at the high school band room.

Laura Eiselstein Cecil Eiselstein Pomeroy Harve Holter Syracuse Ike Smith Chester Rural Dana Fell London Ohio Alden Springer Parkersburg Earl Dean Chester Clayton Bookman Orbiston Roy Bookman Buchtel Dorothy Tucker Nelsonville Rural William Call Hubert Call Mount St. Mary Hospital Newark Columbus Nona Sayre Fred Sayre Jack Sayre George Yates Nelma Jean Sayre Walter Hopstetter Bernice Gettle Wartford W. Va Orin Roseberry C. F. Staats Point Pleasant M. R. Chapman Hartford Bernice Keeton the Plains Belle Kinnee Eva Wright Margaret Colbert Flossie Hiller Lancaster Mary Castell Chloe Rife Mary Covert Roy Smathers Curt Smathers Lottie Thomas Dorothy Spencer Elizabeth House Buchtel Memodal Robert Bookman Felicity Wayne Linning Elsie Call Chauncey Dover Band Boosters

Hamden Social Notes Mix Visits and Events Across Town

Mrs. and Mr. Crusan move to Oak Hill from S Main St. John Taborn visits from Flint. Multiple families host and visit across Hamden including Kirkendall Colley moves. Halloween carnival planned for Oct 31 and Farmers Institute on Nov 1–2 at the high school. Dozens of guests from Columbus Gallipolis Wellston and Lima attend gatherings as the community notes birthdays visits and weekend trips.

Luther Bobo Dayton Mr. Bobo V. C. Bobo Ann Hendershott Bowling Green Robert Hendershott Lancaster Henry Perry Russell Hollingshead Hollingshead Charles Kirkendall Herbert Colley Hamden Pullem S. Main St John Kirkendall Colley House Homer Clark Zasse Kermit Ward John Hunt Johnnie Jimmie Hunt Columbus Minnie Gibson

Chauncey and Millfield Residents Attend Ice Skating Show

Chauncey and Millfield residents traveled to Columbus by bus for an ice skating show Saturday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Daugherty Mr. and Mrs. H. O. McDaniel Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders Miss Hazel Lahugh and many Wilcox, Sanders, and Patton family members along with others.

Chauncey Hazel Lahugh Columbus N. Sanders Millfield Ernest Stanley Jackson Ohio Elwood Daugherty H. O. McDaniel C. N. Sanders Edith Heffken Bertha Sanders Jessie Fulton Elizabeth Patton Myrtle Wilcox Elizabeth Willis Helen Wilcox Virginia Border Gertrude Brown Ruth Johnson Richard Wilcox Anita Sisson Elizabeth Robinett Nelle Russell Eileen Sanders

Daughter-in-Law Undergoes Appendectomy in Wetzel Hospital

Mr and Mrs Henry Evans of The Plains visited their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Ben Evans in New Martinsville West Virginia. Mrs Ben Evans underwent an appendectomy at Wetzel Hospital and her condition was reported satisfactory.

Chauncey Henry Evans New Martinsville W. Va Ben Evans Wetzel Hospital That City

Petition to upgrade Kimberly school facilities and safety measures

Residents in the Kimberly school district circulated a petition urging the York Township rural Board of Education to consider a fence around the school by the main highway and railroad, outside gym equipment, a lunchroom, sanitary restrooms, and wash bowls and cups to improve safety and welfare. A Kimberly Oak Grove election board was named for November 7 with Democrat and Republican members. A Taft rally is planned in Nelsonville on November 4 with a parade and bands. Happy Hollow turns 60 on October 1. Junior Poling of the U S Navy spends a 20 day furlough with grandparents. Earl and Mrs. Rutter announce the birth of Jackie Ellis Floyd Brown.

Kimberly York Township Kimberly-Oak Grove Floyd Brown Hidge Evelyn Howard Filmer McDonald Goldie Duskey Marjorie Cagg John Adams Taft Nelsonville Linton Happy Hollow Junior Poling U. S. Navy John Chilenate Earl Rutter Jackie Ellis

Classified ad guidance and pricing notices in local Messenger

The notice outlines how classified ads are received by 6 00 p m the day before publication with 12 400 noon Saturday for Sunday editions. It explains charges for various line counts and the policy on errors and blind ads, including cash payments for specific items and the handling of multiple insertions and adjustments.

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Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report Oct 24

Salable hogs 1000 slow with early bars 10 to 25 lower than Monday. Sows steady to 2 higher. calves, sheep, and cattle mixed with generally lower hogs and steady to moderate cattle demand. Receipts included grass-fed steers and yearlings with mixed weights and prices. Wholesale hogs and pair numbers listed alongside current receipts and grade ranges.

Cincinnate Cincinnati Oda

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