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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

5

Glouster Social Notes Marry at City Building

Glouster Social Notes records a Tuesday Evening marriage at the City Building with Mayor Thomas Niems Sr officiating. Attendants include Miss Pat Dehman and Allen Pendleton of Chauncey and the couple to reside in Newark.

Thomas Niems, Sr Pat Dehman Allen Pendleton Chauncey Wohlford Newark

Germans Seek Full West German Sovereignty Amid Unity Push

Bonn government demands restoration of full sovereignty for West Germany while backing European integration. A communique from Adenauer and coalition leaders calls for rapid talks on military integration and rejects the Allied West German peace contract linked to foreign troops.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer West Germany Adenauer Europe Bonnent

Grand Jury Summoned For Probe In Piqua Death

Robert J. Howard, 44, of Troy faces a grand jury Friday in the death of 12-year-old Leroy Urban Francis Jr. Prosecutor Rodney Blake seeks first degree murder charges. Common Pleas Judge Huber Berry recalled the April jury for expedited proceedings. Howard said he cannot hire counsel. Death ruled a drowning.

PIQUA Robert J. Howard Troy Rodney Blake Ising Leroy Urban Francis, Jr Common Pleas Huber A. Berry Blake Rome Howard Berry Municipal Court

Prattsville Social Notes Include Visits and Fire Loss

Emma Dearth weekend visit with sister-in-law Julia Canode in McArthur. Merle Moore of McArthur visited relatives J W West. Ogle family from Marietta and Bertha Jacoby connection. Guests of James Mace included John Mace Joy Johnson Alfred Mace and Guy Tedrow. Lincoln Dearth guests of B L Daft and Ohio State Fair attendance. Barn owned by W E Dearth and son Lincoln burned on farm bought from Cameron W Clark. Edna Daft mentioned.

Prattsville Emma Dearth Julia Canode McArthur Merle Moore J. W. West C. M. Ogle Linda Judy David Tommy Alice Marietta Ogle Bertha Jacoby James Mace John Mace Joy Johnson Chillicothe Alfred Mace Adelphi Guy Tedrow Lincoln Dearth B. L. Daft Columbus George Dearth Zed Thomas Richard Zaleski Charles Robbins Montana Bundy Brooks Eber Vesas Wintermute Hamden Edna Daft W. E. Dearth and Son Lincoln Cameron William Clark

Grange Holds Inspection at Saturday Meeting

Trimble Grange conducted a Saturday night inspection led by Deputy Ralph Barker and Juvenile Matron Mrs. Barker. Norman Earith delivered the lecture as members participated in readings, talks, piano solos, a skit and a male quartet. Fifty attended as hosts served pie ice cream and coffee.

Trimble Grange Ralph Barker Barker Norman Earith Gertrude Brown Roy Kasler June Sayre Desa Mason Cris Chadwell Judy Lantz C. F. Danford Willard Buchman George Shin E. Smith Margaret Sayre

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at Legion Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary meets this evening in the Legion Hall. Mary Ginnan, selected to attend Girls State in Columbus, will report on the program.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Mary Ginnan Girls State Columbus

Past Matrons Association Meeting at Masonic Hall Tonight

The Past Matrons Association of Thea Chapter CBS will meet at the Masonic Hall on Friday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Esta Haskins and Mrs Georgia Sayre are hostesses for the event.

Thea CBS Masonic Hall Esta Haskins Georgia Sayre

Marcellite Rebekah Lodge to Meet Saturday Evening

Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m in the IOOF Hall. A degree team practice is also scheduled.

Marcellite Rebekah Lodge IOOF

Gay Family Union Set for Sunday at Glouster Park

The gay family union will be held Sunday in Glouster Memorial Park with a 1 p.m. basket dinner. Attendees will assemble at the upper park.

Gay Family Union Glouster Memorial Park Basket Upper Park

Methodists Urged to Understand Others in Counselling Talk

Delaware report notes Dr. Seward Hiltner of Chicago University urging genuine interest to help others. He spoke to Ohio Area Methodist pastors at the pastors' school delivering the first of four lectures on pastoral counseling.

Delaware Seward Hiltner Ohio Area Methodist Pastors’ School Hiltner Federated Theological Faculty Chicago University

Weekend social with extended Ohio families in Woodsfield

Akron and Columbus couples visited Woodsfield households with multiple local families including Roush Fisher Harris Maag and Grueser clans. Travel from Columbus Racine Kingsbury Jacksonville Elwood City and Tennessee accompanied by relatives and friends during a busy weekend of visits.

Minersville Frank Calbetter Akron Welby Whaley Columbus Karl Grueser Orris Harris Virginia Fisher Carla Sara Roush New Haven Milton Roush Woodsfield Orris Gordon Fisher Fred Mescher Christy Michael Grundy Mescher Fanny Kasper Grace Jiiden Herman Lovett Lovett Feiger Jiiden Racine Richard Ash Lula Mills Jacksonville Linnie Rummell Glenna Richard Houdashelt Kingsbury Edna Wiggins Frances Rheinheimer Nancy Elwood City Dick Roller Middleport George Funk Bradford Maag Harley Mossman Meigs General Hospital Stella Grueser Hysell Edith Harry Clark Rollin James Hemsley Donna Mae Hemsley Edith Hood Myrna Kay Ellen Baer John Bowen Syracuse Jacob Baer Nease Settlement Howard Russell Bradbury William Russell

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