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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

7

Alumni Dance and Banquet Set for May 27

Fred W. Crow Jr of the Pomeroy High School Alumni Association announced a dance and banquet on May 27 in the Junior High Auditorium. Ted Wildermuth's band will perform. Committee chairmen were named at a recent meeting to handle arrangements.

Pomeroy Fred W. Crow, Jr Pomeroy High School Alumni Association Ted Wildermuth

Mrs Hayes Critically Ill In Middleport

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hayes were called to Corn ing by the critical illness of Mrs Gilbert Hayes Sr The Hayes are former residents Monday Olan Goodwin decorations Charlotte Evans tickets Ted Reed Jr and Mrs Carrie Neutzling program Banquet arrangements have not yet been made

Olan Goodwin Charlotte Evans Ted Reed, Jr Carrie Neutzling

Olive Orange PTA forms in Meigs County at Tuppers Plains

Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell organized a new Olive Orange PTA with 39 members. Officers include Mrs. Eleanor Boyles president and Mrs. Violet Christy vice president. Refreshments followed the meeting as the group planned activities.

Pomeroy Elizabeth Campbell Meigs County

Weekend Visit Fragments Spread Across Colum bus Area

Mr and Mrs Luelien of Gallipolis hosted visitors including Mea Leo Phillipa who went to Columbus with Mr Phillips sister Mrs Gen Joachio to visit Henry Joachim. Mrs Minale Davia and Misses Ethel Clara Garland and Kay Nye attended a narcissus show in Huntington. Weekend guests Fred Haley and his wife.

Four Join Police Group Banquet Set

Four new members were admitted by the Fraternal Order of Police Chapter 55 covering Hocking Athens Meigs and Gallia counties. Middleport Chief of Police C. E. Parker led the ceremony. New members are C. H. Wise Ithamer Neal Don Gosney and William Stevenson. The next meeting will be in Athens May 10 with the annual banquet served.

Middleport Fraternal Order of Police Hocking Athens Meigs Gallia Vil C. E. Parker Middleport Village C. H. Wise Ithamer Neal Don Gosney William Stevenson Glouster John Bacon Meigs County Parker Patricia McKinney Polly Karr

Area News Recaps Weekend Visits and Personal Updates

Local notices list weekend visits among families in Rutland Columbus and nearby towns. Names include Baughman Hull Taylor Snowden Siders Searles Rupe Tillis Larkins Kennedy Price Chasteen and Hull with several hospital and surgery notes. Three divorces filed in Pomeroy Common Pleas Court as Bowles Diggs Conde suits proceed.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Martha M. Bowles John E. Bowles Nancy Diggs Arthur Diggs Crow Artie Mae Conde Manning D. Webster George Fredrick Conde

Meeting Postponed by Theodorus D A Council Postponement

The Pomeroy area Past Councilors of Theodorus Council Daughters of America have postponed their Thursday evening gathering indefinitely due to Holy Week services.

Pomeroy Theodorus Council Daughters of America

Russell twins celebrate first and sixth birthdays in Racine

Karl Russell and Kenda Russell observed their first and sixth birthday anniversaries on April 9 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Russell. Refreshments were served to guests including Stephen Moore Helen Dick and Larry Jones Keith Ray Whaley.

Racine Karl Russell Kenda Russell Kenneth Russell Stephen Moore Helen Larry Jones Keith Ray Whaley

Pomeroy Duv Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall

Pomeroy Duv met Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall with Minnie Neutzling presiding in Mrs Elizabeth Campbell absence. The next meeting will be at Ruby Erbs home with Ethel Tedrow assisting the hostess.

Pomeroy—Duv Odd Fellows Hall Minnie Neutzling Elizabeth Campbell Ruby Erb Ethel Tedrow

Garden Club Meetings And Social Visits In Local Area

Mrs Parnie Mc Laughlin, Ruth Barber, Mary Jeffers and Gladys Pierce attended a Wilkenville Garden Club meeting at Mrs Gaynelle Mahaffey's home. The April Vinton Township Garden Club meeting will be with Mrs Thelma Leitch. Spent weekend with the Bacus family. A shower was hosted for the Hagerty and Hensler couples at the Hagerty home. Families including the McLaughlins and Bosters visited the Perrys. Mrs James Pendleton visited her cousin Mrs J P Calvin. Supper guests to L A Camp included Mr and Mrs William Napper from Hamden and others from Oreton.

Bob Hensler A. J

Pomeroy Pals Share Weekend Visits and Travel

Local residents and visitors from Cleveland Catlettsburg and Columbus spent weekends with families in Pomeroy and nearby towns. Families hosting included the Frecker Holter Tintley and Vale households with extended visits from McArthur Newport Gallipolis and Groveport.

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Pomeroy Social Notes New PTA Holters Entertain Homer Holter C. D. Frecker Roy Frecker Olin Bailey Bob Miss Lebar Pat Thompson Paul Dean Parsons Grace Jones Hilda Jack Lance Hart Dixie Ann Pierce Thartief Olsen Lois Arnott Barbara Loretta Sayre Paula Roger Sayre Doris Buddy Rocker Billy Arnott Harry Karen Ours Roger Ours Jean Donnie Arnott Molly Shain Judy David Carol Shain Catherine Lillian Shirley Powell Susie Stobart Aleta Lynn Russell Robert Moore Frank Jones Ray Whaley Thomas Hart Brooks Sayre Millard Pierce G. A. Homacker Earl Hocker EB. W. Jones Harve Whitlatch Olive Herron Marlinda Herron Billy Martin Jacky Walter Jones Allan Goldsberry Billy Ours Sharon Barbara Jones Oak Pomeroy Cement Block CO E. Main St Pomeroy, Ohio the Building Board H. A. Cole Lumber Co Tuppers Plains, Ohio Coolville Joseph B. Grogan Rutland Lawrence Snowden Columbus Ethel Snowden Maxine Siders Opie Searles Patasakla Ts Searles Flossie Ull Wayne Rupe Lewis John Tillis Clair Taylor James Thomas Thomas Ethel Taylor Holzer Hospital John Larkins Edna Kennedy Ira. Kennedy Judson Price Point Pleasant Mary Price Junior Chasteen William Graham Robert Dunfee Floyd Dunfee Marion Hull Gallipolis Flossie Hull O. E. Stansbury Gil Up Meinati Co Hugaite Ohio Duv Radcliff Mise Lebar Cleveland D. Frecker Henry Tintley Roy Holter McArthur Ralston Vale Mr. Vale A. W. Vale W. Main Star Paul Brown Newport R. L Walter Wilson Charles Gilkey Harrisonville Road Inlaw Dale Gilkey Jerry Gilkey Michael Darlene Gallus Ferry Jerry Parker Dorothy Gilkey James Luelon Viola Gilkey Groveport Hollis Parker Grove Dickie’s Roger Pe America Lincoln Roger East State ST DIAL
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