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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1948

Page

10

Oreville 4-H Club Wieners Roast At Woods Home

Oreville 4-H members held a wiener roast at Reenee and Patty Woods home with attendees including Letha Proctor Roseann Walters Marilyn Wallace Pat Davis Rita Jo Graham Ernie Hamilton Paul Proctor George Weaver Reenee Woods Barbara Boyd Kenney Starr Flora Lou Lett Patty Woods Donnie Lett David Jones Carolyn Hamilton Virginia Williams Jane Weaver Barbara Snyder Bonnie Rush Barbara Jones Lola Weaver Sue Snyder Dorothy Boyd and several others. The Oreville Youth Fellowship from Evangelical United Brethren Church organized an outing and picnic at Old Man's Cave with a noon basket dinner then exploration. participants included Ralph Owings Howard Leisure Agnes Owings Mrs Dorothy Dunn Rosalee. Virginia Williams Freddie Auker Bernard Rutgers Reenee and Patty Woods David Jones Barbara Boyd. Nearby visits included Bob McGrew of Shawnee to Billy and Carl Thompson and Ed Woods of Detroit visiting Arthur Woods. Mrs Floyd Echart of Gore visited Mrs Ralph Owings. Mrs Elmer Nixon was called to Gore to care for her ill mother Mina Howdyshell.

Oreville Oreville Clovers 4-H Club Reenee Patty Woods Letha Proctor Roseann Walters Marilyn Wallace Pat Davis Rita Jo Graham Ernie Hamilton Paul Proctor George Weaver Reenee Woods Barbara Boyd Kenney Starr Flora Lou Lett Donnie Lett David Jones Carolyn Hamilton Virginia Williams Jane Weaver Barbara Snyder Bonnie Rush Barbara Jones Lola Weaver Sue Snyder Dorothy Boyd Evan Jones Jem Weaver Mike Graham C. A. Woods Oroville Rosalee Juanita Auker Freddie Auker Bernard Rutgers Bob McGrew Shawnee Billy Carl Thompson Ed. Woods Detroit Arthur Woods

Social Whirls and Family Visits In Prattsville Area

Mr and Mrs Charles Morris and nephew Melvin Daugherty of Columbus visited Mrs Morris mother Mrs Margaret Daugherty. Rev and Mrs Herbert Lockwood of Hamden were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Chesser. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Canode and daughter Shirley of Bellevue and Raymond Canode of Castalia visited Mrs Julia Canode. Ruth Dearth returned to Columbus after two weeks with her parents. Mrs Walter Ward and Mrs Merrill Mace recently visited Old Man's Cave near Logan. Mrs Nancy Martin spent days with her mother Mrs Frank Martin who underwent major surgery at Holzer Hospital and was reported in good condition. Mrs Maude Pearse visited her niece Judy Freeman at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Judy, five, underwent an appendectomy. -Miss Edna Dearth

Prattsville Charles Morris Melvin Daugherty Columbus Morris Margaret Daugherty Herbert Lockwood Hamden George Chesser Lloyd Canode Shirley Bellevue Raymond Canode Castalia Julia Canode Ruth Dearth

Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of Ten Mill

The Village of Chauncey in Athens County Ohio will hold a November 2 1948 general election to decide a tax levy above the ten mill limit for five years to fund current expenses including street lights at a rate not exceeding two mills per dollar of valuation. Polls open 6:30 A M to 6:30 P M Eastern Standard Time. By order of Athens County Board of Elections Chairman Co E Handley and Clerk John E Barker dated September 20 1948. 921-48 46tw

Chauncey Athens County Ohio Board of Elections Co. E. Handley John E. Barker Board of Education Jacksonville-Trimble Jacksonvile-Trimble Trimble Co. BE. Handley Waterloo Consolidated Vocal School Board Waterloo Consolidated Waterloo C. BE. Handley John Barker

Waterloo Consolidated School District asks renewal tax levy

The Waterloo Consolidated Local School District in Athens County Ohio seeks a renewal tax levy of up to 3 mills for current expenses for five years. The measure is to be voted at the November 2 1948 general election, with polling open until 6 50 P M EST.

New Lexington Briefs Highlight Local Crimes and Honors

Sheriff and police search for thieves who entered Hazletts News Stand Kimballs Feed Store and Seaman's Confectionery in three recent break ins raising the total to over 15 in three months. Minor notes include a highway contract awarded to Everett A. Taylor and updates on local residents and public figures.

New Lexington Clair Butts Hazletts News Stand Kimballs Feed Store Seaman's Everett A. Taylor Morgan County Mell G. Underwood, Jr M. G. Underwood Zanesville Freda M. Thomas Ohio Bell Telephone Co Telephone Pioneers Amelia Joseph W. Smith Smith Fred W. Chappelear New Lexington School Board John Buchanan VFW D. C. Jenkins Phil Hannah Ohio Afl Washington Mike Lyden Ohio Federation of Labor Joseph C. Allen Congress Nina Williams Thomas Coates Shawnee L. P. Ellman H. A. Lowe Lowe's Mill Good Samaritan Hospital C. P. Robinson

Birthday celebrations span visits and family gatherings

A Bashan party honored Marilyn Orr on Sept 16 at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Orrs with guests including Shirley Bentz Dana White Betty Fredrick Jean Bailey Jo Carol Chapman Martha Marilyn Janet Orr Jack Paul Torrence Bennie Gainer Ralph Murray Ralph and Donald Trussell and Howard and Clarence Frank. A Wiener roast for Joyce Kile followed on Sept 18 with attendees Carol Ann Charles Lee Connie Kay Morarity Timmy Emmy White Neal Joyce Cheryl and Buddy Kile.

Joyce Carol Ann Charles Lee Connie Kay Morarity Timmy Emmy White Neal Cheryl Buddy Kile William Krackenburger Chester Guy Singer Michel Bentz Charles Reuter Michel Bentz, Jr Pomeroy Roy Newell Chillicothe Eddie White Junior Rose Archie Tuttle Dora Rose Ilinois Glen Tuttle Duane Arthur Morarity Betty Fredrick Marilyn Martha Janet Orr Arthur Paul Orr Delaware Ohio Earl McElfresh Leonardsburg

Local social notes list weekend visits and family gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Warren G. Turner of Millersport visited Mrs. Turner's parents, the Stansburys, and attended a Turner reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert Cox of Columbus visited the Lyons and other relatives for a weekend. Lawrence Bowen and daughter Beverly stayed with the Gilberts and Alva Rupe. Arthur Crabtree and W. W. Ellenwood attended the state Democratic convention in Columbus. Mrs. Alma Trainer visited the DeKalb Hughes family in Patriot. Sunday guests included the Crabtrees, Carl Crabtree, Dale Scott and Ronnie from New Marshfield, and Westina Crabtree.

W. W. Ellenwood Columbus Alma Trainer Ada Belle Trainer DeKalb Hughes Patriot J. K. Crabtree Arthur Crabtree Carl Dale Scott Ronnie New Marshfield Westina Crabtree

Dundas Weather and Social Roundup Notes

A heavy rain and windstorm swept Dundas Sunday night. A coal house at Mrs. Ethel Lightfoot’s place blew down. Local visits included Frank and Ray Reynolds, Boswick as a guest, and extended calls among Quickle, Salts, Truman, Roof and Easterling families.

Dundas Frank Reynolds Ray Quickle Vinton Boswick Cash Thompson Carl Salts Wallbridge Otto Salts Ed Warner Ruth Morrow G. V. Quickle Delbert Truman Columbus Harvey

Lost and found and for sale notes

Black and white bulldog answers to Patty call 24924 reward found brown and white part collie pup female phone 23613 or call 14 N Shannon Ave 1937 Buick Special Town Sedan 57 000 mileage one owner call 25 Race Street or Dial 26284 after 6 30 pm

Shannon Ave

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