Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1956

Page

6

Cheshire News Roundup reports visits and recoveries

The Rev. Howard E. Warner and his wife, The Plains, visited Saturday with Mrs. Ida Warner. Miss Barbara Barnette has returned home after visiting her sister, Mrs. Elmo Sanger, Marion. Mrs. Joel Burger was discharged from Holzer Hospital after a medical stay. Mrs. Ray Dudding and her children Diana and Ricky were mentioned in the notes.

Cheshire Howard E. Warner the Plains Ida Warner Barbara Barnette Elmo Sanger Marion Joel Burger Holzer Hospital Ray Dudding Diana Ricky Nitzo

Visit Recap of Missing Coherent Names in Local Piece

Fragmentary notice recounts visits by bat boot Say to her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Peters. Mentions Mrs Wesley Shoemaker and sons Tommy and Danny returning home after visiting parents in law Mr and Mrs Otto Hoffman. References various garbled names and places, lacks clear event or outcome.

Clarence Peters Wesley Shoemaker

Es Sir B L Hern Recent Guests and Missing Person

Es Sir B L Hern hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Dewey Swisher Vinton Mrs Jabelle Autherson Bradbury Mrs Wilbur Hanning and sons Mrs John Hanning Roseville and Mrs Pansy Spires who went to Middletown Tuesday seeking a house to rent and vanished while traveling toward Rutland that evening. Additional lines mention Mrs Bert Hern and Renee Tor.

B.L. Hern Stanley Swisher Dewey Swisher Vinton Jabelle Autherson Bradbury Wilbur Hanning and Sons John Hanning Roseville Pansy Spires Middleport Rutland Bert Hern

Community visitors and gatherings across Amesville area

Numerous local residents visited relatives in Portsmouth Henryetta The Plains and Athens while others hosted guests including Johnny Brookhart Carl Brookhart and Karen at Amesville Sheltering Arms Hospital visits were noted for Johnny Brookhart and his wife The Ladies Club met at the schoolhouse nine attended and two visitors were present Youth Club hosted a free skating party and a pot luck supper Local residents attended a funeral in Athens and families traveling through Strouds Nelsonville and Amesville were listed

Iry Hixon Pame- Sue Dow Roller Rink Scout House Susan South Lydia Robinson Athens Labor Day Dewey Hunter Clarence Smith Strouds Braddie Columbus Lyn McCollister Aughter Nelsonville Charles Sharpe Amesville Mevin Walls

Local families host visitors across Parkersburg and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Roy Elliot and children of Parkersburg spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Roberts. Jack Sorden Pomeroy and Mrs Milford Cole visited Mr and Mrs Clint Orr. Chester and Mrs A P Hizon Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Charles Spencer alongside Ward Hayes. Waller Harris Syracuse Morarity Pomeroy and C man Addison were guests. William Sardin Bell spent weekend with his wife. Connie Kay Morarity visited Pomery parents Arthur and Mrs Morarity. Walter Campbell Luther Partlow called on Charles Spencer. Mrs Mary McHay was mentioned.

Syracuse Morarity Pomeroy C. Man Addison William Sardin Bell W. Va Dora Rose Otho Bradford Hank Aroneth Middleport Curtis Randolph Billy Orr Reedsville Clint Orr Connie Kay Morarity Arthur Morarity Walter Campbell Luther Partlow Charles Spencer Mary McHay

Zaleski Social Notes Wedding in Mason United Brethren Church

Zaleski announces the wedding of Sue Cartwright to John Loper in an August 2 ceremony at the United Brethren Church Mason. Attendees include Theodore Loper and family, Jack Her told and family, George Goodin, Kennel Loper, and others from Columbus. Sue is a Westinghouse secretary in Newark. John works for Commercial Motor Freight in Columbus. they will reside in Newark. Susie Wolfe visited Thursday. Somerset reports Pvt Frank E Scurlock, son of Mr and Mrs John E Scurlock, South Columbus St, leaves U S Sept 19 for Europe with Operation Gyroscope. he serves in the 5th Infantry Division stationed at Fort Carson, replacing the 9th Infantry Division in Germany. Scurlock enlisted March 1956 and is a 1955 graduate of Somerset High School.

Zaleski William Cartwright W.va Sue John Loper Theodore Loper United Brethren Church Mason Jack Her Told George Goodin Kennel Loper Columbus Westinghouse Co Newark Commercial Motor Freight Co Susie Wolfe Somerset Frank E. Scurlock John E. Scurlock South Columbus St U. S Europe Scurlock Sth Fort Carson Colo 9Th Infantry Germany Army Somerset High Schoo

Visitors Gather From Many Towns in Asbury Area

Weekly visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Marstiller included couples from Deanville, Carbonvale, Union Furnace and New Marshfield. Other visits featured Thomas Clark’s family from St Louis, Missouri, plus arrivals from Nelsonville, Columbus, Lancaster, Zion Ridge and Hocking.

Asbury Ronald Marstiller Mick Warren Deanville Guy Charles Nett Jim Jolley Carbonfale Don Asa Mash McArthur John ‘Legg Union Furnace Herbert Hines Dowler Ridge Henry Denney New Marshfield Charles Russell Grass Run George Denney Thomas Clark Charles H. Meyer Dollie St Louis Bob Smart Homer Prater Ton Larry Nelsonville Clinton Walker Delbert Morris Chuckie Columbus Russel Kliniebriel Rita Klinebriel Ruth Kennedy Russell Klinebriel William Klinebriel Vernon Arnold Lancaster Floyd Arnold Webster Newbun Elmer Taugh Zion Ridge Bill Warner

Dorcas Rhodes and many kin visit relatives in W Va and Ohio

Dorcas Rhodes and family travel to Point Pleasant and nearby towns visiting Mr and Mrs C A Rhodes and other relatives Odell Casto Fairplane and Beegle families are among those hosting and visiting friends across Dorcas, Pomeroy, Richland and Parkersburg area. Several gatherings occur with the Brooks Reunion at Hooper Park and multiple incursions by kin from Newark Chillicothe Columbus and Savannah. The round of Sunday visits ends with illness bringing relatives to attend to family matters.

Dorcas Harry Rhodes Katherine Harriet Ada Mae Point Pleasant W. Va Mr. Rhodes C A. Rhodes Janet Warner Randy Stringsburg A. Rhodes Warner Naomie Neville Robert Sayre John Codner Robert Codner 0. K. Casto Oral Casto Statts Mills W. V Stella Beegle Emma Webster Pomeroy Jon Burroughs Grafton Guy Beegle Tom Beegle Thomas Hensler, Jr Delbert Hensler Lorain Robert McKelvy Arthur Beegle Wesley Circle Jackie Bastic Richland Charles Hayman Blythe Theiss Avis Arlene Karen Parkersbur Richard Selle O. K. Castos M. L. Landrum Virginia Racine High School Clifford Beegle Gerald Powell Stevie Bob Hill Billy. Hill Letart Falls Jim Carpenter Harold Beegle Chicago Mier David. Thomps Proctor Davidville James McKibben John Loper Newark Columbus Hugh Egleberry Jean Egleberry Onel ‘Johnson Carolyn Chillicothe C E. Vansky John Hayman Crooksvi I Leland Daft Savannah Frank Lewis David Lee Dayton Charles Daft Clellie Jamesons Burrell Lemon Ted Richard Gaston Athens Ton Theodore Webb Ath

Numerous Social Visits Around South Charleston and Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs John Fields of South Charleston hosted several days with Charles Tipton and family in their home. Guests included Tiptons from Columbus Wellston Middleport Rutland and Pomeroy plus many others visiting from Fall City Massachusetts Hobart and Zanesville. Local trips included stock car racing at Toreh and a Ruth Lyons TV appearance by Marion church members.

Bladine Carrier Fall City Mass Arnold Stump Clyde Davis Ohley W. Va Rex Lemley Deanie Bales Zanesville Mi Irma Bales Joyce Jerry Darst Hobart Ind Cash Darst Bill Darst Maxine Darst Chuckie Bradbury Darst Wendell Roush Eno Elmer Moses Ben Siders Kananga W. R. Athey Enos Story Turkey Run Mary van Cooney Robert Pullins Henry Doerfer Earl Snyder Larry Toreh Stevie Shaw Emory Gordon Helen Lemley Joyce Lynch Betty Stewart Stanley Rupe J. P. Bradbury Keith J M. Cooley Robert Wood Dale Sisson Paul Schuler Portland Joe Bradbury Circleville Bradbury Terry Matthew Fred Taylor, Jr Thelma Ward Marion Gertrude Ward Mond Cincinnati Ruth Lyons Mary B. Sisso

Kananga Kanauga Club gathers for meeting and guests

The C I Club met at Mrs. Cora Black's home with 12 members and four guests. Refreshments were served. Several locals and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Black and son Keith, spent time in Princeton, Bluefield, Bainbridge, and Chillicothe with relatives and friends.

Kanauga C. I Cora Black Kenneth Black Keith Princeton Bluefield W. V Thomas Pickens Columbus Picken Harry Browneil Albert Spencer Wallace Pullins Edwin Oliver Dayton Carl Oliver Jerry Jenkins Waldo Fanmin Bainbridge U.S Ni Pfe Allen Wright Fort Leonard Wood Berkley Wright Dorothy Wright Junior Coleman Kananga Fred Holcomb Point Pleasant Chillicothe Clyde Shamblire Earnest Bowen Southport Christine

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wits Wats She, Beeen Pic Psap As Ae i Fergetapa Renee Tor Poston Bashan Zaleski Social Notes Somerset Mar Eto Belle Theiss Ann Beegle Mr. Falen Ira Beegle Charles Beegle Kyger Kanalga
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication