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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1956

Page

7

Eighth Graders Visit Pomeroy High For Future Day

Salisbury Bedford Syracuse and Bradbury grade schools sent 82 pupils to Pomeroy Junior and Senior High for annual visitation day. Students greeted by pupil committee members, toured ninth grade classes and watched skits and performances including Beware of Strangers and Farm for Sale. The day featured welcome addresses, flag salute, student activities, films, and a concert by the high school band.

Omeroy Swindell Bedford Vickie Brown Ronnie Hubberd Syracuse Lorraine Grover Roger ‘Arms Bradbury Howard Knight Barrie Phillips Dor Costesave Patricia Blakesfe Dor Coates William Young Albert Matin Johnora Lambert Linda Crow Paul Folmer Jerry Welker William Anderson Charlotte Murray Widdleport Corinne Hoback Middleport Charles S.dent Columbus Gibbs Pomeroy Mothers’ Club Nursing Schools Knight D. Harvey Davis Funeral Home Sunset Cemetery Helen Hulbert Chittenden Ave Harry Brunker Mariett Birmingham Michladys Hayman Asa Hoskins Pearl Williams Martha Hust Livcille Swackhammer

Meigs Group Met at Cheshire Baptist Church

Meigs Middleport reports show the Cheshire Baptist Church hosting a Baptist Association meeting with Mrs Allen Hughes presiding and Mrs Charles Bennett leading devotional services. Officers were installed by Mrs T T Shelton with multiple chairs named for mission work and program planning.

Middleport Approx Toy Baptist Association Cheshire Baptist Church Allen Hughes Charles Bennett Erville Sowards Columby Sewards Burma T. T. Shelton Pomeroy Briggs Kirby Cheshire Shelton House Harold ‘ Mack Harry Houdashelt Ray Seidenable Ary Anid Bertha Sayre Christian Service and Gift Clarence Mulford, Jr White Cross Grover Salser Harry Bailey Christian Training and Spiritual Life Gretta Simpson T. F. Hawkins Jeanne Clark Marilyn Powell Martin Wilcoxin 0. R. Fair Kirby Ellis Hamrick New Cheshire Missionary Society Racine Pomeroy Middleport Meigs Temple Philip Mein John Mayer Ing

Candidate Present at Meet Your Candidate Night in Portland

Portland residents attended a Meet Your Candidate night where Roy Proffitt Meigs County commissioner conceded his time to candidates opposed to him. The Messenger reported he was not present at the event despite attending.

Portland Roy Proffitt Meigs County Messenger

Cubs Plan May Scout Camp Meet at Chester First Baptist

Middleport Cub Scouts met at the First Baptist Church with Milton Hood presiding. Plans were discussed for a May gathering at the Chester Scout camp titled Hobos, featuring the Bird theme with games and activities. Den Chiefs Miller Hood Werner and Wigs led skits as badges were awarded and more than 100 parents and Cubs attended.

Middleport Chester First Baptist Milton Hood Ben Hatey Dale Miller Den Miller James Hood William Werner Michaelly Richard Swackhammer Wolf Robert Ernest Covert

Pomeroy Seniors Host Skating Party at New rink

Pomeroy High School seniors plan a 7 15 p m skating party Thursday at the new Skate Away rink on Chester Road. They are selling advance tickets to raise funds for the class annual trip.

Pomeroy Pomeroy High School Ste New Chester Road

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