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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

10

Ravenswood community notices and obituaries in brief

Ravenswood reports a busy community week with the Walton Memorial Methodist Church events. Betty Laughlin hosted a Halloween party at her parents home in New York, and Youth Fellowship held a costume event at the North Ravenswood church basement. William Henry Safreed, 89, of Ravenswood died at home. survivors include a widow and several children. Local organizations including Eastern Star and the American Legion Auxiliary held meetings, prayers, and social activities, with district conferences announced and two local Navy veterans discharged after four years of service.

Connie Laughlin New York Guy Laughlin Maryland Hhoma Michigan West Mira Keely Somerville Connie Rave Holy Cros Fresno Ravenswood Beloit Westminster Wayne Notre Syracuse Reano State Beten Northern Shewood High School Stud Carrins Petenaad Vas Bernard Staats Dent The United Brethren Church North Ravenswood William Henry Safreed Forth Ravenswood Jackson County Julia Knox Safreed Helen Brazamer Phoenix Arch Dorothy Davis Tucson Ann Homer Edwin R. Douglas Eastern Star Masonic Hall Marie Yall John Tall Walton, Memorial Methodist Church Gertrude Evans Womens Society of ‘Christian Service H. JE. Modlin Teii Forgins Misty Detagn Ent Rou Lac Misa Fosxins A Teavenger Ravenstood United States Navy Buzz Morgan Aot Mon Harold Met Jack Neff Find Elwood Neff Morgan Chambers Funeral Home Ravenswood Garrell William Mills Ernest Swain Park, Craburg Z. A. ‘Oun Huntington

Knutsen Leads Academy Youth In District Cross Country

Byron Knutsen of Academy High School finished eighth in the Easter and Southeastern District Cross Country meet at Belmont Hills Country Club, running two miles in 11 minutes 4 seconds, beating his prior year time by over a minute. Marietta swept the meet with Ronnie Treadway winning in 10:26. Knutsen earned his fourth straight district gold and state meet berth despite the school's decision to discontinue the sport locally.

MAM Academy High School Byron Knutsen Belmont Hills Columbus Marietta St Glairsville Ronnie ‘Treadway GAHS Knutsen Ipon

Jet Speedboat Ace Awaits Craft Repairs

Campbell said the Bluebird speedboat, after sinking while being towed from an attempted record run on Lake Mead Nevada, will have a new jet engine fitted and is expected back in the water next week. The craft carried a 202.32 water speed mark.

Casto Mi Lake Mead Nevada Shay ‘Campbell

Clark wins Tribune Handicap, Gallipolis tourney crown

Gallipolis Tribune reports Ray Clark defeated Wilson Rusk by 5 and 4 to win the Tribune Handicap Golf Tourney Sunday, defending his 1984 title. Rusk carried a six handicap while Clark carried one, Barton Jones forfeited in the finals of the championship flight due to illness, and the women’s distaff side reached the final with Marge Halliday facing Patty Yester after Thursday and Saturday matches.

Gallipolis Ray Clark Wilson Rusk Barton Jones Point Pleasant Clark Rusk Distaff Marge Halliday Joy Rocehl Patty Yester Dorothy Brown

Vinton Area Visitors Share Weekend Socials

Mr and Mrs Bill Dowler and son Charles visited Eddie Amos and family in Haydenville. Rodney Sprouse of Ewington visited Chester White of Vinton Route 2. Mrs Davis Harris of Vinton Route 2 has been ill. H C Allison of Columbus and Mrs John Parsons of Vinton Route 2 hosted weekend guests. Mr and Mrs Say Duras visited Broad Mrs John Parsons. Sam Franks of Detroit spent days with Mrs Franks parents. Mr and Mrs Seth Huntley and Roy Huntley hosted mega supper sweets. John Parsons of Vinton Route 2 visited George Ratliff. Wayne Russell of Gallipolis visited El Weteh of Vinton Route ? Worthy of Vinton Route 1 had guests Mrs Crement 0% and Edward Searberry of Glenwood. W Va. Mrs Frank Markins daughter Charlotte visited Charles Sheets of Harrisonville. Mrs Harvey Brubaker spent weekend with grandchildren while their mother Bernice Lambert was away. Anna Higgins.

Broad John Parsons Sam Franks Detroit Worthy Vinton Crement Edward Searberry Glenwood W. Va Frank” Markinsaughter Charlotte Charles Sheets Harrisonville Harvey Brubaker Bernice Lamert

Market poultry sales at Butte and Cincinnati market notes

Market report lists poultry and related products with odd item codes and prices. Roosters, turkeys, young tomes, fryers, and various white and brown eggs and potatoes are noted with weights and prices, reflecting graded and commercial sale terms.

Butte Roos Cincinnati Coe Gornant Mina

Local Families Share News From Nelsonville Area

Mr and Mrs Pierce and family visited the Evans and Shaner households in Nelsonville. Twin sons born to Mr and Mrs Malone, new grandparents Maggie Malone and Dora Suemore. Open meeting of the Women Study Club postponed. Mr and Mrs Glen Perry sold property and moved to Dundas. Various visits from Greenwich and Gahanna residents noted.

Radclify Pierce Evans Shaner Nelsonville Wilton Farmers’ Institute Hollis Shaner Pearl Evans James Walker Greenwich E. Pierce Mir Walker Pierce Serv Mia Clarence Malone Hambriee Clint Weiston Maggie Malone Mra Dora Suemore Wome UN Octo Mir Elmer Lahrmer John Alice Kathryn Ann

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