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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

10

Apple Grove News Notes Highlights Weekend Visits

Apple Grove residents share weekend trips and family gatherings as Ted Rob inson and son George visit from Cleveland. Earl Robinsons take a two week vacation. many locals host relatives from Columbus Parkersburg Findlay and Charleston before and after fairs and school events.

Naomi Stobart Apple Grove Ted Robinson George of Cleveland Earl Robinson Focie Hayman Lillie Mae Hart Bertha Robinson Louie Young Gene Jewell West Columbia Bruce Hart Louis Young John Fisher

Straitsville Socials and Visits Highlight Regional Trips

Mr. and Mrs James Stobbs of Cuyahoga Falls visited Straitsville. Gertrude Mills Anna James Mina Nutter and Dot Denny toured New Lexington and Logan. Visitors included Mrs Gordon James in Murray City and Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning Jenny Thrapp Martha Beddow and Dot Denny in Logan. Arnett and Bran non families toured Parkersburg and Iron ton. Sherman Sprankel is a patient in Dayton Veterans Hospital. Carolyn Tracey spent a weekend in New Straitsville.

Gladys Lines New Straitsville James Stobbs Cuyahoga Falls Gertrude Mills Anna James Mina Nutter Dot Denny New Lexington Gordon James Murray City Margaret Edwards Amy Lanning Jenny Thrapp Martha Beddow Logan Raymond Hoy Lancaster Camp Ground Lon Arnett Sam Arnett Parkersburg W. Va Arnett Eldin Brannon Ironton Margaret Rushin Columbus Margaret Lloyd Lena Grandy Lee Barberton John Hoy Straitsville Sherman Sprankel Veterans’ Hospital Dayton Carolyn Tracey

Appointment of Administratrix for Henry Holderman Estate

Ed ith E. Foraker of 337 Stanley Court Toledo Ohio is named Administratrix of the Estate of Henry Holderman late of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months with the fiduciary. Probate Judge Harold J. Rose notes the appointment dated August 28 1930.

Edith E. Foraker Stanley Court Toledo Ohio Henry Holderman Athens County Harold J. Rose

Notice of forfeiture in Athens County Ohio seized property

Treasury Department notice states two 25 seized in Athens County Ohio for violation of 26 U.S.C. 7302. Persons with an interest may file for remission or mitigation or file a claim with a $250 cost bond by September 27 1962. otherwise the property will be forfeited. W R Green Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Supervisor Cincinnati Ohio.

Treasury Department Internal Revenue Service Athens County Ohio Saidty W. R. Green E. Oe Parkway Cincinnati

Bank merger meeting for Athens banks scheduled in Cincinnati

Shareholders of the Bank of Athens N.B.A. and Athens National Bank meet October 15 1962 at 10 A M in Cincinnati Ohio to ratify a proposed merger subject to the Comptroller of the Currency and to vote on incidental matters. Copies of the merger agreement are on file for inspection during business hours.

Bank OF Athens N.B.A Montgomery Road Cincinnati Ohio Athens National Bank Athens United States Washington, D. C F. H. Sands W. Kirkwood

Weekend visitors and gatherings in Downington area

Numerous residents and relatives from Illinois West Virginia Ohio and Ohio towns spent weekends visiting families in Downington. Guests included Ronald Estep Robert Weddington Freeman Rouse James Vealey and more with picnics and visits at homes of the Welchs Bolen and Jewell families along with relatives abroad and service members on leave.

Vesta Robinson Downington Ronald Estep Robert Weddington Chicago, Il Freeman Rouse James Vealey Winifride W. Va Aline Estep Harrisonville Willis Browning Minersville Douglas Clay Carpenter Paul Moore Lancaster Ray Rouse Albert Price Howard Welch Harald Dean Jackie Cook Welchs C. A Paul Stanley Snowville Edith Welch Mollie Chase Clyde Dilcher Harold Norris Keith Haning South Carolina Ray Haning Kenneth Haning Fort Knox Dena Janice Weltha Haning Columbus Glen Haning Carolina (King) Cottrell Akron Glen Jewell Ruth Dixon Canton D. O. Whaley Neva Howell

Family visits and travels across towns and countries

A roundup of local families visiting relatives and friends over weekends and vacations. The Herrons vacationed ten days in Palatine and Lake Zurich. the Stephenses, Tipp City and Mineral Road. Esther Smith and Ruth Hawk visited Kingston. the Elliots toured Cleveland and Niagara Falls. the Shaulis family hosted Byron Shaulis and Carolyn. Barstows called on Pidcock. Conkeys returned from Germany to Augusta, Georgia. Kadertleys and Tony joined Austin Conkey for gatherings. dinner guests included Augusta visitors and Kadertleys.

New Marshfield Earl Herron L. M. Herron Palatine Larry Herron Lake Zurich Dave Stephenson Mineral Rd Phillip Stephenson Tipp City Lawrence Stephenson Springfield Esther Smith Athens Ruth Hawk Tom Kyle Kingston Kenneth Elliott Paul Elliott Cleveland Niagara Falls Canada Marion Shaulis Naomi Ruth Ann David Byron Shaulis Carolyn Cecil Barstow Akron Guy Pidcock Jack Conkey Jack Michael Germany Augusta Austin Conkey Harold Perry

Mason News Notes Highlight Local Movements and Visits

Residents of Mason report new relocations and guests from nearby towns and distant states. Bill Hunt family from Point Pleasant moved into Bob Stewart residence. Pauley family moved to Upper Mason. Falls Church visitor Rosa Fink hosted by Mason family. extended visits among Cross Letart Falls, Wright family from Moundsville and Charleston connections noted.

Charles Yeager Mason Bill Hunt Point Pleasant Bob Stewart Mason James Pauley Sons Upper Mason Ralph Fink Falls Church Rosa Fink Stella Chattin John Fry New Haven Rhoda Yeager Andrew Cross Letart Falls Judy Parkersburg Richard Wright Chalmer Wright John Mary Wright Moundsville W. Va B. F. Board Nags Head Bay N. C Leo Konieczny Huntington R. J. Williamson New Orleans Ralph Warner Ray Stephens Joseph Peck Nitro L. E. Thomas B. F. Beard Mary Berry Ted Hammock Charleston

LOCAL BRIDGE CLUB Gathers At Mrs Grace Leake Home

The Bridge Club met at Mrs Grace Leake home with members Anna Lillico Jean Williams Genevieve Hartman Mildred Thompson Garnet Peart Alice Faine and Marguerite Spicer. Lunch was served by Mrs Leake. Nearby visitors from Columbus and other communities attended weekend gatherings and church events.

New Straitsville Bridge Club Grace Leake Anna Lillico Jean Williams Genevieve Hartman Mildred Thompson Garnet Peart Alice Faine Marguerite Spicer Mrs. Leake Columbus Erma Pierce Elizabeth Mills Anna James Gertrude Mills Alice Holleran Dot Denny David Jimmy Pierce MYF Church Joan Wallace Karla Fink Patti Newman Kathy Davis Ellen Neal Debbie Rhonda van Gilder Danny O’riley Billy Timmy Neal Richard Hartshorn Milo Altop van Gilder Lester Ambrose Georgia Dale Weaver Frank Spicer Charles Spicer Ben Spicer Danny Daugherty Mae Dawley Cincinnati Rodger Emrick Logan Jenny Powers William Bird Miamisville

Travels and visits fill busy Ohio families roster

A long list of relatives and friends visited area homes and attended reunions from Ohio to Virginia. Notable stops include the Westina Crabtree Dye family trip with an auto accident near Hartford Ohio, various gatherings in Columbus and Lancaster, and births and welcoming events like Randy Lynn Woodrum’s Aug 31 arrival.

Westina Crabtree Carpenter Alvin Dye Thad Glen Irwin Marysville Greenfield Village Dearborn Mich Canada Niagara Falls Peter Kepner Hartford Ohio Kepner

Dayton University names new math department member

Gary A. Wilson of Columbus joins the University of Dayton mathematics faculty. A 1960 Ohio State University graduate, he has been an assistant instructor at OSU and earned his master's degree last month.

Dayton Gary A. Wilson Columbus Athens Ohio State University University of Dayton Ohio State

Gibbs Promoted to Specialist Four in German Unit

Letart Rolland C. Gibbs son of Mr and Mrs Rolland P Gibbs Letart Route 1 received a specialist four promotion in Germany where he serves with the 545th Ordnance Company He entered the Army in February 1960 arrived overseas in October 1960 and is a Wahama High School graduate

Letart Rolland C. Gibbs Rolland P. Gibbs Germany 545Th Ordnance Company Spec. Gibbs Munster Wahama High School Mason

Racine News Notes Highlights Local Reunions and Visits

Racine notes a Bradford Crary reunion on September 2 at the Bradford home. Larry Spencer returns from Children's Hospital and recovers at home with Elson Spencer. Several relatives and friends from Columbus, Washington DC, and Ohio towns visit family and attend events, with multiple trips and guests listed.

Francis Morris Racine Bradford and Crary Critt Bradford Larry Spencer Children’s Hospital Elson Spencer Spencer Starling Orr David and Okey Larry Blendon Woods P. H. Baker Gary Spires Jack Sharpnack Marabell Sharpnack Columbus William G. Sharpnack Bunker Hill Air Force Base Ind Glen Wolfe Washington, D. C Ben Philson Michigan Lee Jackson Linda Sybil Miles Owen Watson Robert Roush Connie Roush Bob Birch Elza Birth Letart Harry Pick

Burlingham social notes from the Darwin area

Mr and Mrs Alton Douglas return from a Canada, Cleveland, Lima trip. Ardith Hart visits Burlingham relatives. The Pickett, Hart, Ousley and Quivey families move, trade, or visit kin across Burlingham Athens and Chester. Local visits include Hazelton, Burson, Paulson and Hart families in various nearby towns.

Earl Cowen Burlingham - Darwin Alton Douglas Canada Cleveland Lima Ardith Hart Athens William Hart Burlingham Charles Pickett Florida Mae Pickett Robert Pickett Darwin Glen Hart William Earnest Hart Dale Hart Robert Hart Clarence Ousley Pickett Bertha Burson Jesse Douglas G. G. Hart George Hart Ralph Parker Chester Edna Quivey Near Burlingham Gladys Burson Mae St. Clair James Hazelton Pomeroy Jim Hazelton, Jr Bernard Paulson Columbus Frank Burson Clara Paulson

Letart PTA Plans Sept Festival At School

Letart PTA met at the school with Leonard Roush as president. Plans for a Sept 15 festival with an old time theme and a country store were discussed and the wire for the backstop at the ball field was purchased for help. The next meeting is Sept 24 at 7:45 p.m.

Letart Letart Pta Leonard Roush Alice Brinker Audrey Hoffman Roush Doris Hoffman Lucy Cullen Elizabeth Boston Boston Theschool

Harrisonville Social Notes Sweepstakes and Visits

Harrisonville residents report a busy period with visits from relatives and friends. Larry Clark attended the state fair and visited his aunt and uncle the Babe Whaleys. Dana Turner joined the Carsey reunion in Lancaster. Various families including the Wyants, Alkires, Gilkeys, and Duncans hosted guests from Columbus Racine Cleveland Warren and West Virginia. New cars were purchased by Bessie Graham Joe Carsey and Katherine Weaver.

Howard Crow Ulrichsville James Gaston Turner Lancaster Rob Turner Dorsey Jordan Rodney Virginia Rickey Ralph Henry Turner Donnie Glen Turner Dana Turner Alfred Rice Columbus William Culwell Dale Stansbury Larry Stansbury Warren G. Turner Reynoldsbury Jerry Stansbury Clair Stansbury Julia Bob Wiles Midway Elza McComas Victor Perry Dorsey Joe Sayre Timmy Joy Greer Helena Moore Roger Riggs Junior Turner Chester Harrisonville Larry Clark Babe Whaleys Ona Arix Earl Arix H. D. Gilkey Rio Grande Leroy Wyant Athens State Hospital Carsey Robert Alkires Walter Burke Virginia Alkire Racine Kate Wilson Charley Jones Zanesville George Clark Parsons Charleston Betty Gilkey Robert Duncan John Duncan Bige Lambert Robert Alkire Bessie Graham Joe Carsey Katherine Weaver Raleigh Gregory West Virginia Lenna Oberholzer Ryan Waggoners Gary Borgan Nellie Borgan

Perry County Court Notes Common Pleas Actions

Patricia Seibert seeks divorce from Ray Seibert on neglect and cruelty grounds. Nellie Shrider sues Dale Shrider for divorce, requests custody, support, and alimony. Vera Dasher sues Albert Longstreth and others. Altier Brothers named as party. Summer Grocery suit against John Patterson and Rockwell Standard Corp. dismissed at defendant cost. Will of Delmer Eveland leaves everything to wife Nellie. Estates list real estate values and ages of several residents.

Nellie Shrider Glenford Dale Shrider Vera Dasher Albert Longstreth Altier Brothers Corning John Patterson Rockwell Standard Corp Delmer Eveland New Lexington Nellie Harry and Olive Kelley Pike Twp

Ruth Circle Hosts Bridal Shower in New Haven

The Ruth Circle of United Lutheran Church women held a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. Charles Carmichael at St. Paul’s social room in New Haven. Games awarded prizes to Mrs. William Powell Sr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roush amid a guest list of dozens of relatives and church members.

New Haven Ruth United Lutheran Church Charles Carmichael Doris Elliott St. Paul’s Lutheran Church William Powell Lloyd Roush Charles Cundiff Pearl Elliott Johnny Fry James Fry Judy Fry Ralph Rottgen Howard Wagenhall H. L. Dyer Sadie Worth Connie Worth Edwin Roush Johnny Roush J. V. McGrew William Powell, Sr William Powell, Jr Ada Wears Orpha Ohlinger Roy Grimm Grant Roush Gary Roush Eugene Hudnall B. B. Muncy B. R. Vance Hazen Roush Henry Johnson Herman Layne William Russell Roland Karr Jessie Powell Carroll Adams, Jr Philip Wolpert Otto Grimm J. L. Stewart Harry Layne Donald Thompson Thomas Grinstead Edna Burris Fred Roush Jean Grinstead Everett Roush Donald Bumgardner Robert Johnston Chester Weaver Mary Phillips Chloris Graham Otha Lieving A. K. McClung Selah Jane Powell William McFarland Bill Weaver Nelson Roush Paul Roush Howard Burris Pete Burris Robert Dale Roush

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