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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1948

Page

8

Dowler Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home

Mr and Mrs John W Dowler observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at 70 Morris Ave Attendants included out of town relatives and weekend guests Mr Charles A Thomas Mrs Helen Fry Kay Diem Martha Lou Dowler and Billy Dowler Cres Covington Ky Dr and Mrs E L Smith and sons Ted and Tom Were unable to attend were Tom Dowler and William Diem The Dowler sisters include Mrs Fry Mrs Knight and Mrs Smith with Mr Thomas as Mrs Dowlers father

John W. Dowler Morris Ave Tom Smith Dowlers Dowler Charles A. Thomas Helen Fry Kay Thirza Knight Columbus E. L. Smith Ted Tom Covington William Diem Martha Lou Dowler Billy Marion Tom Dowler West Point The Marion Star Thomas Fry Knight Smith T H. Bingman O. M. Russell Catlettsburg R. W. Hixson O. H Russell Ashland Robert Horn E. R Horn Athens John S. Algeo Joan Sallie Virginia Beach Washington, D.C Washington W. A. Comer Luther Bobo Dayton M Y V. C. Bobo Ralph Matteson Grafton John Matteson Gary Springfield Leland Matteson Leo Harper Indianapolis Clyde Harper Russell Harper Bertha Nolan Kingston L. F E. Harper Bethel Grove George Gardner Groveport Carson Oberholzer Samuel Wills U. S. Navy Bayonne N. J William Simmons Edwin Angel Obetz Pearl Eberts Thomas Newman Flint, Mich Martha Newman Edward Mather Ada Mather Minnie Gibson John Bagely Dale Hutt

News About People You Know From Athens Notebook

Mr and Mrs Don Bingman arrive from Denver to spend two weeks with L H Bingman and family in Athens Route One. They will return to Denver on Sept 18. Weekend visitors include families from Kentucky Ohio and Columbus.

Don Bingman Denver Colo L. H. Bingman Athens Athena Bingman University of Denver

Hamden Man Dies on Main Street After Long Illness

George Boyer 79 died Sept 6 at his home on Main St after a long illness. Survived by wife Estella, one brother Jasper Hamden and sister Mrs. Margaret Vickers Wellston. Funeral Sept 9 at EUR Church with Rev. Maid officiating. Burial in McArthur cemetery.

Hamden George Boyer Main St Estella Jasper Margaret Vickers Wellston Eur Maid McArthur Cemetery

Returning Vacationers At East Star Street Aristocrat Barn

Rose Runkle and her husband E. Vo return from a brief visit to Morehead Kentucky and describe the Renfro Valley Barn Dance broadcast where about 2000 cars line the field each Saturday night. The piece also notes local fashion talk and light town miscellany.

Rose Runkle E. Vo East Star Street Morehead Renfro Valley Renfro Valle Rose

Club calendars list multiple meetings this week

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the center house on 16 S. College St. Baker Womanthend Council to host a luck supper with Mr. and Mrs. F. R. V oner at 7 p.m. Progressiv e Literary Club meets at 6 p.m. with Mrs. Erle Brideen Sr., Chauncey. 60 West Side PTA hosts a 6 p.m. luck dinner at the school building. Senior CCL Group with William Lee meets at 101 E. Union St. Needle Club gathering led by Homer Wolfe at 9 a.m. GOP Women to meet Athens County Women’s Publican Club convenes in Courthouse Monday Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Current Events Club holds first fall meeting at the home of Mrs. D. B. G. Arden Place Friday 7:30 p.m. East Side PTA to meet Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at East School with Mrs. James Boden announced.

West Side Pta CCL William Lee E. Union St Athens County Publician Club Courthouse Current Events Club D. B. G . Arden East Side PTA East School James

Real estate sale in Athens County Ohio 1948

The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Edward H Lasch trustee offers Lot 837 Hudson Addition Athens at public auction on October 18 1948 at 1 50 PM. The vacant lot appraised at 100 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of that amount. Cash only day of sale. George Bateman Sheriff.

Henry C. Williams Charleston West Virginia Pearl A. Williams P A. Farquharson Superior Pipe and Supply Company Lester J. Watson Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Woolley Rowland Bridgewater Shematr Common Pleas Court Edward H. Lasch Clifford EF. Cornwell Athens Hudson Addition George Bateman

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