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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1942

Page

10

Social Notes from Bradford Guested by Local Families

Mr and Mrs Ralph Frye and son and Miss Leona Eskew spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Eskew. Henry Guy formerly of Dayton now in Gallipolis visited. Miss Mary Caldwell Sunday guest of Miss Odessa Buck. Maxine Eskew had a tonsil operation recently. Mrs Charles Buck stayed with her mother Mrs Nancy Might. Lawrence Might of Bucyrus visiting his parents. Edwin Camphrone and Ica Warner at West Virginia family reunion. Floyd Harrison weekend with friends in Cleveland. Frank Buck doing carpenter work for brother Charles Buck. Mrs Florence Johnson and daughter and Mrs Jessie Russell visited Mrs Mary Buck.

Henry Guy Dayton Gallipolis T. N. T. Plant Frank Buck Mary Caldwell Odessa Buck Maxine Eskew Charles Buck Nancy Might West Rutland Lawrence Might Bucyrus Clarence Might Edwin Cambhrone Ica Warner West Virginia Floyd Harrison Cleveland Bailey Run Florence Johnson Jessie Russell Mary Buck

Pleasant Valley Social and Personal News

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brooks and Miss Joyce Tyler joined by cola and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hanning of Pearl Chapel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steinmetz near Townhouse. Private Homer Goodin arrived for a four day furlough. A baptizing service is set for Woods Lake Sunday at three. Mr. and Mrs. George Millican and their son from Cleveland visit local friends. Mrs. Cora Brooks of Albany visits son Ed Brooks. Cecil Calvin and Pearl Howard Brooks of Albany spent Tuesday together.

Pleasant Valley Howard Brooks Joyce Tyler Cola Earl Hanning Pearl Chapel Henry Steinmetz Townhouse Homer Goodin Arthur Goodin Woods Lake George Millican Cleveland Cora Brooks Albany Ed Brooks Cecil Calvin Pearl Howard Brooks

Neighbors Thwart Fire At Hayes Home

Prompt action by neighbors saved the Hayes residence last Tuesday afternoon when children playing with matches started a blaze in their absence. Damage was slight and the home survived. The report notes several local visits and family movements around McArthur and Columbus.

Luther McKibben. McArthur

Murray City Personal and Social Notes

Murray City notes list residents hosting and visiting relatives across several towns with numerous weekend guests. It also reports the capture of fugitives Clayton Roe and David Hiner, who escaped from Junction City Prison Farm and were found hiding in a Summerfield barn.

Caldwell Clayton McKee Clayton Roe David Hiner Junction City Summerfield

Kimberly Personal Mention and Community News

Local notes recall Mrs. Santford Call and Edward Call's long service tied to Pearl Harbor and distant postings. Kenneth Hartman returns from Camp Claiborne for a farewell, while others like Crum and Adams serve overseas. Community updates cover church events, resignations, and visiting relatives across Athens and Nelsonville.

Kimberly Santford Call New Floodwood CCC Midway Island Pearl Harbor Edward Call Honolulu Hawaii

Island in river changes state by majority land area

An island lying on a state boundary follows the rule that ownership belongs to the state where the larger portion of the island resides. This principle governs jurisdiction when the river-based land splits two states.

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