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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1946

Page

17

Straitsville News Notes Local families share birthdays and visits

Straitsville notes a large birthday party for George and Mrs. Martin with many relatives attending from Zanesville Massillon and New Lexington. Also reports Rebekah School of Instruction attendance, health updates, a Caesarean birth at Hocking Valley Hospital, and various visits and occupations around town.

New Straitsville George Martin Mr. Martin Fannie Martin Laurance Martin Alva Thompson George Zanesville Lester Davis Dixie Ann Joy Lee John Martin Mark Massillon Ermel Williams Nelle Shuttleworth Ruth Bell Edna Rollins Jean Williams Josie Stobbs Myrtle Wallace Rebekah School of Instruction New Lexington Ermen Williams Delbert Wade Wayne Wilson Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Lon Arnett George Wilson Thurman Thompson Thurma Jean Margret Thompson Columbus Blanche Price T. J. Price John Fuchs Shawnee Lynch Main St Hannah Brothers William Bird Rita Ronnie Russell Thompson Owen Wallace Racine Ohio Fuel Gas Co Minnie Bird Charles Sayre Richard Ruth Arnett Mabel Angle Barney Blank Dorothy Angle Jack Ross Arnold Morrison Muskingum River Marcelle Duval Clarence Sargent Barberton George Jewett

Grange to Host Dinner at Athens County Fairgrounds

Albany Grange plans a basket dinner at the Athens County Fairgrounds on Sunday September 8 at 12 30 p.m. for members and families. Entertainment is planned per Melva Radcliffe publicity chair. The item notes sun flower seed use by American Indians for bread and soup thickener.

Albany Grange Athens County Fairgrounds Melva Radcliffe

Development work advances in microwave relay systems

Radio highlights describe development of microwave relays for telegraph to television service. Experiments linking New York City and Waltham Mass continue after a test showing facsimile and radio program transmission without mixups. The piece also lists NBC CBS and ABC prime time schedules and program notes.

New York New York City Waltham Mass NBC 7 Ezra Stone Aldrich Family CBS NBC Burns Allen Dick B Haymes Helen Forrest Gordon Jenkins Olmsted Playhouse Edward Everett Horton Jack Haley Vaughan Monroe Robert Young FBI C. Fiippen Finnegan ABC pFantasy MBS Carrington Playhouse Mary Small Show California Melodies

Canton VFW Auxiliary Color Guard Wins Senior Class Champ Trophy

Canton VFW Auxiliary Color Guard secures the Senior Class Championship after scoring 5 333 points in yesterday's parade. Floyd Hughes Auxiliary of Canton Ohio receives the Ladies Class Championship trophy.

Boston Pi— Eppler Post Upper Darby Veterans of Foreign Wars Floyd Hughes Canton Ohio

F Andrews Dies at Age 83 in Pomeroy

POMEROY F C Andrews aged 83 lifelong Olive Township resident died Wednesday afternoon at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg after a three week stay for a hip fracture. He belonged to the Pomeroy Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society. Rosary devotions at Ewing funeral home tonight at 8. Survived by two sons Francis H and Paul F at home three daughters Mrs Henry Wip pel Mrs Joseph Wippel and Mrs Victor Wippel six grandchildren. Wife and two sons preceded him. Call at Ewing funeral home through noon Friday when body moved to Long Bottom residence. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy Saturday at 1 am. Flowers omitted.

Pomeroy F. C. Andrews Olive Township St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg Andrews Pomeroy Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Ewing Francis H Paul F Henry Wippel Joseph Wippel Victor Wippel iMr. Andrews John R Charles Ewing Funeral Home Long Bottom Sacred Heart Church Pome- Toy

Art Design Workshop Elevates Prospective Elementary Teachers

An Ohio University workshop on design in elementary education boosts confidence and basic design principles for future teachers. Students created clay animals, bookbinding projects, finger painting, block printing, and a wall frieze, with several pieces shown as evidence of expressive learning.

Ohio University Mary KR. Léonard Norma Egbert Buena Vista Elizabeth Lantz McArthur iMartha Whitley Portsmouth Jdone Zelma Roades Ashtabula Fayita Fitzer Elma Idle Racine Mazie Hitler Laurelville Plauda Patton West Middlesex Barbara Freeman Cleveland Ernestine Turvey Steubenville Hilda Orster Alliance Ruth Chute Logan Agnes McLend Wheelershire Nina Wymer Athens Betty Harrington

Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Coolville Areas

Don Garric transfers part of lot 239 Potter's Addition Athens to Victor Hubler. Mary E Moore transfers part of lot 437 Camp Woolf Addition Athens to Charles Bert West. W Kincade transfers Lot 138 Coolville to Victor W Clark. Willie G Munn transfers 248.22 acres to Carlos Sheppard Lee. Frank Coon transfers Talot 2066 Glenwood Addition to Gene E Coon. Frank W Cone transfers Lots 10 11 12 13 and 114 Ridgepark Addition Athens to Paulitte Cone Fountaine.

Don Garric Victor Hubler Potter's Addition Athens Mary E. Moore Charles Bert West Camp Woolf W. Kincade Victor W .Clark Coolville Willie G. Munn Carlos Shep- Parr Lee Frank Coon Gene E. Coon Glenwood Frank W. Cone Paulitte Cone Fountaine Ridgepark Addition

Porter Area News Briefs Highlights Local Visits

The column lists residents and guests visiting relatives across towns including Columbus Sisson Cheshire Mills Poplar Ridge and Charleston West Virginia. Notable mentions include visits by H M Stevens Henry Smith Maggie Wagner Tom Daniels Cox Bear Davis and Earl Smeltzer with a daughter ill from appendicitis and undergoing an operation.

Pomeroy H. M. Stevens Caribel Ralph Palmer Columbus J. A. Brothers B. F. Palmer Eno Wayne Palmer Playford Denney Cheshire Anna Topping Ida Viers Luie Roush Mills Joe Wilerd Charleston W.va G. G. Gullett Buzz Roush T. W. McLeish Poplar Ridge Howard Neal Carrie Sisson Arthur Ransbotstom Chapman South Charleston James Smith Paul Phillips Raymond Indian Lake Garnet Russell Elza Denney Thelma Mary Wingeter Lewis Ed Phillips Dot Jenkins Ben Moore Bow Ing Green

Straitsville Social Notes and Local Updates

Social notes list attendees of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co Picnic at Moxahala Park including multiple families and individuals. Birth announced for Edward Angle and Maxsville, with maternal great grandparents named. Local visits, hospital observations, and a bridge club gathering described, plus a note on two sons of William Rollins sailing to Yokohama. A weather snippet notes Puerto Rico temperatures.

New Straitsville Ohio Fuel Gas Co Moxahala Park Owen Wallace Patsy Myrna Russel Thompson Bruce Herman Brown William Leonard White Marion Livingston Jimmy Harry Douglas Jim Kenneth Martin Jerry Kenneth Owen Michael Robert Angle Thurma Jean Thompson Bliss Juanita Gillespie Jane Douglas Edward Angle Maxsvile Hacking Valley Hospital Logan George Jewett Jean Williams Ermel Williams Helen Morgan Patsy Renkert Tayton Ruth Atkinson Columbus William Bell Sue McQuade Anna Lillico Mire Laura Miller Ella Ward iMiss Flossie Lillico Geneveve Hartman Sin Columbus Visitiog Garnet Peart George McQuade Wheeling W.va William Rollins Grover Donald Ridge Yokohama Japan

Taylor Ridge Ladies Adapt Meeting Date In September

The Ladies Aid regu lar September meeting will be held one week later than usual on Friday night Sept 13 at the home of Mrs Verna Swartz. The note also lists numerous local visitors and relatives attending funerals and visiting throughout Glouster Athens New Marshfield and Columbus.

Evan, Davis William Davis Billie Ironton Chester Davis Athens Raymond Davis Columbus James Bulloch Mary Elizabeth Barbara Ellen Glouster Lea McNutt Zanesville Emma Heffken Clara Golding Fred Olbers Wiliam Davis Raymond Davis B. Biddison Guy Winn Floyd Winn Son Theodore Heffken Iva Johnson Melvin Murphy Mavin Murphy Clarence Winn Ralph Winn William Hartley Charles Swartz Winifred Hartley Gilbert Courtney Charles Bradfield Christine Brown Chauncey Sam Wyatt Bertha, Wyatt James McCleland Trimbie Elmes Davis John Davis William Swartz Ival Dunlevy Herman Kempton Jacksonville Fred Lattimer Fred, Jr Phylis Robert Travis Chesser H. A Rogers Margaret Harper Rogers Fathersburg Iva Johnson, Glouster Evan Davis Perry Chalfant Amesville JG. R. Nagle Theodore Shifflet

Market rally trims losses as stocks recover gains

The New York market opened higher with broad buying lifting many issues. Unionized shortages eased and shorts covered as traders noted gains across AmTelTel and other big names. Agricultural prices showed mixed results with eggs and live poultry trading steady to higher in Cincinnati and pulp auctions nearby.

New York

Auction sale at Nimrod Hereford Farm details

The sale of the Nimrod Hereford Farm 19686 acres near Albany Ohio in Lee Township Athens County occurs Saturday September 7 1946 at 1 pm The farm is located two miles west of Albany on LV S Route No Su and is conducted by Orvilk O D Dailey with an auction on site.

Orvilk OD. Dailey “Nimrod Albany Ohio Lee Township Athens County

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