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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1953

Page

5

Minersville Social Notes Visit Highlights

Minersville notes show Akron visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Calbetter calling on Mr and Mrs Karl Grueser. Thomas Fisher from Morning Star spent the weekend with William Mason Fisher. Lorenzo Parker returned from Columbus visit with Mary Elizabeth Bentz in Pomeroy. Mary Elizabeth Bentz visited Mrs Edna Wiggins. David Thomas returned from vacation with Mr and Mrs Clarence Thomas at Marengo. Mr and Mrs Robert Stivers and Mrs Karl Grueser enjoyed a day at Wellston. Herman Lovett is a patient at Holzer Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Meinhart and Mrs Harry Long of Huntington spent a day with Mrs Grace Jividen.

Minersville Frank Calbetter Akron Karl Grueser Thomas Fisher Morning Star William Mason Fisher Lorenzo Parker William Arnold Columbus Mary Elizabeth Bentz Pomeroy Edna Wiggins David Thomas Clarence Thomas Marengo Robert Stivers Wellston Herman Lovett Holzer Hospital Walter Meinhart Harry Long Huntington Grace Jividen

Ames Bern High elects class officers this week

Ames Bern High School announced class officer elections this week. In grade 12 the slate lists Dick Clark as president, Paul Brown as vice president, Sally Robinson as secretary, and Shirley Bryson as treasurer. Grades 11 to 7 show similarly named student leaders.

Amesville Ames- Bern High School Dick Clark Paul Brown Sally Robinson Shirley Bryson Olan Koehler Rodney Antle Mary Lawrence Jim Glass

Ames Bern Junior Class Plans Carnival for October 9

The Ames Bern Junior Class advances plans for its annual carnival set for October 9. Miss Nellie Woolley serves as class advisor and candidates have been chosen for carnival king and queen across grades 12 to 7.

Ames Bern Nellie Woolley Paul Brown Sally Robinson Vernon Sewell Shirley Potter Monty Sayers Rosalie Bryson Gail Stotts Patty Linscott Danny Kasler Rosalie Copeland Danny Minerd Marilyn Linscott

Young Methodists Present The Books of the Bible Play

NEW STRAITSVILLE The Sunday School of the Methodist Church will stage The Books of the Bible Thursday at 7 30 p m. Refreshments will be served in the church dining room.

New Straitsville The Methodist Church Sunday School

Ohio man electrocuted while erecting antenna

Circleville Ohio authorities report 66 year old Handley of Columbus was fatally electrocuted Tuesday when a television antenna he was erecting touched a high tension wire.

Circleville Ohio Nide Handley Columbus

McDonald Divorce Petition Filed in Ohio Court

Marguerite McDonald filed for divorce and alimony against Eddie McDonald in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. The hearing is set for on or after October 15 1953 following service of process on September 1 1953 at his Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas Nevada address.

Eddie McDonald Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas Nevada Marguerite McDonald Ainst Aim Court of Common Leal Athens County Ohio

Sealed bids sought for asphalt surface course project

The Athens County Commissioners invite sealed bids by 12 00 noon Monday October 1953 for R40 asphaltic concrete surface course Type furnished applied on County Highway No known as Glenn Ebon Road. Plans on file with County Engineer and County Commissioners office. Bid bond 3000 required. Right to reject any or all bids. Ralph Elliott Athens County Auditor.

Athens County Glenn Ebon Ohio State Ienwer Athens County Engineer Athens County Commissioners Board of Ralph Elliott Athens County Auditor Vir B. Swart Board of Educaton Trimble Township Ohio Glouster R. 3 Board of Education Glouster Community Bank Glouster Jorney V. B. Swart

Guardian seeks sale of ward's Ohio property in probate

Joel B. Draper as guardian of Helen Johnson Yates petitions the Athens County Probate Court for authorization to sell real estate described as a 52 by 36 foot parcel in Coolville Village Township Troy. Hearing set September 28, 1953 at 10 AM in Athens Ohio. ward must answer by then.

Joel B. Draper Helen Johnson Yates A.K Helen Johnson Helen Yates Velma M. Hawk Maude Marshall Athens County North Bethany Home Road Phoenix Arizona Helen John~pee Elen Yates Ohio Troy Coolville Athens Inlet Cooper Shop Pronte Court

Local Visits Highlight Weekend Family Tour

Sixteen Sixteen Mr and Mrs Earn est Major visited her sister Mrs Dailey Wood and her husband. Irene Jackson spent a weekend in Cincinnati with her daughter Hill Mr and Mrs Harold Newman and Miss Mayme Newman Columbus spent a weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs John Bishop. Mr and Mrs Charles Riley of Prospect are here with their

Earnest Major Dailey Wood Irene Jackson Cincinnati Hill Harold Newman Mayme Newman Columbus John Bishop Charles Riley Prospect

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