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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

8

Meigs County Sportsmen To Meet On Game Rules

POMEROY The Meigs County Conservation Committee will meet at Pomeroy City Hall Friday night at 7 30 to consider proposed game regulations for fall and winter. Edison Hobstetter chairs. Groups and individuals are welcome to join. District discussion results will go to Dan Hartinger and Arthur Rosenbaum for the district meeting and then to the State Conservation and Natural Resources Commission.

Pomeroy Meigs

Pomeroy Brief Personal News

R T West traveled to Cincinnati for a WV Coal and Transportation Company business meeting. Amy Kingsland returned home from Washington where she represented Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter at the DAR national convention and stayed with Mrs. J H Branson. Visitors over the weekend included Riley Lathey of Akron and Mr and Mrs Guy Kelly and their daughter Vena Mae from Athens.

R. T. West Cincinnati West Virginia Coal and Transportation Company Amy Kingsland Washington Jonathan Meigs Daughters of the American Revolution J. H. Branson Charles Brooks Riley Lathey Akron Guy Kelly Frank Wood Vena Mae Athens

Osborn Funeral Ignites Family Gatherings in Athens

Racine society notes report Dr. S A Osborn burial in Athens with mourners including Mr. and Mrs. George Osborn and relatives. Nearby visits feature Mason Spencer with Vesta workers, extended weekends with German and Sherman families, and several church and hometown social events.

Methodist Church Elmer Compton William Stewart Ben Philson Henry Cleland Walter R. McCarley Janice Erlene Wolfe Wilbur Theobald Prall Rutland Trubie Sullivan Sayre Racine R. D Ted Johnson Teddy Terry Gallipolis Dale Lee Edward Beegle Zanesville Jake Gaul

Modern Banking Demo Shocks Middleport Class

Middleport Superintendent M W Essex and his Sociology and Economics class toured The Citizens National Bank yesterday. Paul Smart vice president and cashier answered questions on banking methods. Ice cream cones were served to students by bank president J B Downing.

Middleport M. W. Essex Citizens National Bank Paul Smart Essex J. B. Downing

Scipio High Presents Senior Play A Pair of Country Kids

Scipio High School will stage the senior class comedy A Pair of Country Kids on Friday at 8 p.m. Junior Wyatt and Joan Finlan star as the mischief makers, with Lydia Beal as Mrs. Starr and a cast including Maxine Chase Doris Oberholzer Opal Stanley J C Wyatt Hazel Welch Calvin Epple Harold Hull and more while the graduating class lists members Ella Bright Esta Reeves and Sam Wyatt among others.

Harrisonville Scipio High School Junior Wyatt Joan Finlan Lydia Beal Mrs. Starr Maxine Chase Susan Grims Doris Oberholzer April J. C. Wyatt Ambrose Snoggins Hazel Welch Phill West Arthur Roberts Albert Roemer Calvin Epple Harold Hull Scipio Ella Bright Esta Reeves Opal Stanley James Wyatt Sam Wyatt

Reckless Truck Driver Fined $10 in Pomeroy

James M. Darst a truck operator was arrested by State Patrolman Baker on a reckless driving charge. He pled guilty in mayor's court and was fined $10 and costs for coal piled high above sideboards creating a hazard. Also E A Melton and F E Morgan of Georgia were fined $10 for passing a school bus.

Pomeroy James M. Darst C. H. Baker Darst Baker E. A. Melton F E. C. Morgan Georgia H. H. Niemeyer

Recreation Commission Plans Summer Program in Pomeroy

Pomeroy Recreation Commission will meet Friday night in the mayor's office at City Hall. Rev Warren Bright, chairman, announced the session to formulate plans for a summer program.

Pomeroy

Library Loans Hit New High At Pomeroy

POMEROY March saw a new circulation record at the Pomeroy Library with 5 147 books borrowed and 59 new titles added. The Library Board approved funds for a new encyclopedia and 60 for more books, and acknowledged gifts from Dr. R R Boice and Mrs Ford Plate. A shipment of fiction from the Ohio State Library arrived for both adult and juvenile readers.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Library Virginia Ramsey Pomeroy Library Board R. R. Boice Fortune Magazine Ford Plate Ohio State Library Columbus

Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes

Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes reports visits and family connections around Bradford. The item lists Mr and Mrs Henry Guy of Dayton visiting relatives, Mrs Lydia Hysell and Mr and Mrs Frank Buck, trips to the Allen Gilkey property, Mrs Charles Lambert and family outings, Mrs Charles Buck returning from Holzer Hospital, Philip Might of Camp Zaleski visiting, Edna Mae Swick visiting with local families, and Ran Might and Nancy Might visiting from West Rutland with Mrs Charles Buck who has been ill.

Bradford Henry Guy Dayton Lydia Hysell Frank Buck Charles Lambert Allen Gilkey Charles Buck Holzer Hospital Philip Might Camp Zaleski Clarence Might Edna Mae Swick Pomeroy J. E. Kaylor Eddie Tuppers Plains Ran Might Nancy Might West Rutland

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