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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1956

Page

3

Pomeroy Personals Roundup of Local Visits and Travel

Pomeroy residents report health and family updates with trips to Huntington and Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reitman and children returned home after a visit in Ambler Pennsylvania following surgery at Univers Hospital in Columbus. Frequent weekend visits and square dancing events are noted among residents including the Thorntons, Boices, Ewing, and Hardy families.

Univers Grant Hospital L. C. Karr R. E. Boice Columbus

Pomeroy P Club Rummage Sale Set at Bethany Church

The varsity P Club of Pomeroy High School hosts a rummage sale starting at 9 a.m. each day Thursday through Saturday at the Bethany church building. Items will be accepted for drop off in the church basement beginning Wednesday afternoon.

Pomeroy Pomeroy High Schoo Bethany

Poultry Producers Hear Speaker Pomeroy in Meigs Courtroom

The Southeastern Ohio Poultry Producers Association will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Meigs County courtroom. James Hall of Wayne Feed Co. will discuss hot weather problems in raising broilers.

Pomeroy Southeastern Ohio Meigs County James Hall Wayne Feed Co

Wright Cain Nuptials In Athens At 7 30 Pm

Pomeroy Mrs Esther F Wright of Star Route Pomeroy wed at 7 30 p m Saturday March 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Parsons in Athens. Attendants Mary Ruth and Sue Munn supported the bride and Ronnie Russell the groom. From Meigs County present were Mrs Wright Barba Bottom and Harold Parker of Chester. The couple will reside in Bowling Green where he is employed. A Great Books Seminar of University Women meeting at Mrs Cedric W Clark's home was postponed to Tuesday Everett Hayes will lead the program topic of which

Wright Cain Pomeroy Esther F. Wright Joe B. Maffett M. Howard Parsons Athens Mary Ruth Sue Munn Ronie Russell Meigs County Wright Barba Bottom Harold Parker Chester Chester. Mr. and Mrs. Cain Bowling Green Cedric W Clark Tues Everett Hayes

Pomeroy Club Plans Rally and Picnic Dates

District officers and deputies of the Pomeroy Daughters of America gather at Mrs. Ethel Arbauch home in Tuppes Plains. District deputy Mrs. Kistler presides as plans are laid for the Chester rally May 21 at 2:30 P.M. and an evening session after dinner at 6. Picnic on July 8 at Middleport roadside park announced.

Middleport Mrs. Kistler Logan Eva Griffin Golden ‘Gleam Council Lucille Forbes Nelsonville Estella V. Snyder Logan Council Nora Taylor American Beauty Council Beeta Hopkins Belle Prairie Council Pribbie Wilson Gallipolis Caddie Wickham Pomeroy Ace Swan Riverside Council

Vinton Social Notes Weekend Guests and Visits

Vinton social notes list weekend guests and visits across families in the area. Mr. and Mrs. Fay McGhee and Mrs. Edna Wallace and son Bobby stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Marry Courtright of Pinkerton Ohio. Numerous local families and visitors were hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Charles King in Lamy east and surrounding areas.

Vinton Fay McGhee Edna Wallace Bobby Marry Courtright Pinkerton Ohio Emmett Halley Wat Merceeyile Parthena Newman Mae Ferguson Rhymer Eugene Snyder Land Ralph Rankrom Fred Snider Robert Noble Russell King Charles King, Jr Paula Sue Lamy Charles King Dale Meeks Luella Keller Baltimore Doe White Charles

Convocations and visits mark weekend community events

Weekend guests and convocation schedules fill local notices as Royal Arch Masons and Daughters groups plan convocations and installations. Local families and clubs host and attend funerals and gatherings across Lancaster, Marion, Bidwell, Columbus, and surrounding areas, with church and fraternal events noted alongside international reports urging workers to strive.

Spring Again Is Theme For Rutland Garden Show

Rutland Garden Club will present a flower show with the theme Spring Again at Rutland Methodist Church this weekend. Entries must be in by 10 20 a m Saturday and judging starts at 11 a m. Mrs Robert Reibel regional director and show chairman announced.

Pomeroy Rutland Garden Club Rutland Methodist Church Robert Reibel Nounced

Pa week’s collection receipts total reported

The week’s meter receipts totaled 210.80 dollars. Patrolman Lawrence Lanning reported the figures and noted the period covered aligns with the current collection cycle.

Lawrence Lanning

Ban Boosters Meet at Riddleport High School

Ban Boosters Association will convene next Monday in the high school music room to hear the nominating committee report led by Mrs. George Childs and Mrs. Chester Br iers. Plans will be laid for the junior band party.

Riddleport Boosters Association George Childs Chester Br[iers

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