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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1935

Page

3

County To Hold Exam For Relief Workers In Pomeroy

Workers from the county relief admin are to take an examination at 2 30 o'clock in the afternoon at Pomeroy High School among eligibles 2 to 50. County relief director Melg? and Co O Chapman superintendent will supervise the test. Hemlock Grove Church and Simpson M E Church host services Sunday night at 7 30 with Rev K J Reed preaching.

Pomeroy Rts Ohio Pomeroy High Pomand Co O. Chapman

Middleport Social Notes Include Family Visits and Moves

Mrs Don Allen returned Wednesday to Dayton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A Hi Bradbury. Hilah remained for a longer stay. Mrs Charlies Bing and John Smith Jr. also returned from Columbus. Mark McCoy, son of Mr and Mrs F P McCoy, has been ill recently with various ailments including a broken arm. Ida Marsh and Mrs Frank Ryan of Portsmouth assisted moving Mrs Ella Harry’s furniture to Portsmouth. Mrs Harry will reside with her nephew and niece in Portsmouth.

Middleport Don Allen Dayton A. Hi. Bradbury Hilah Charlies Bing John Smith, Jr Columbus Mark McCoy F. P. McCoy Ida Marsh Frank Ryan Portsmouth Ella Harry Harry Mrs. Ryan

Pomeroy Residents Reach Holzer Hospital for Care

James Theobald son of Mr and Mrs Weber Theobald of Rutland was taken by ambulance to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis seriously ill with pneumonia Philip H Meier critically ill at Gallipolis hospital for several days with pneumonia improving slightly Agnes Duckworth Syracuse has returned home convalescing after minor surgery Mrs Meier also ill and under care at the hospital Dr Harold Brown local dentist shows typhoid symptoms and is at Holzer Hospital after pneumonia illness

Pomeroy James Theobald Weber Theobald Rutland Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Philip H. Meier Gallipolis Hospital Meier Agnes Duckworth Syracuse Harold Brown

Georgetown student Crow returns to duties after Easter visit

Racine notes Georgetown medical student Charles Crow and his wife spent Easter here and will stay until his June graduation. Crow plans interne work in Washington or Springfield Ohio. Allen Brown of Erlanger Hospital Chattanooga returns after a weekend with relatives and will finish his interneship in July. Mr and Mrs Ben Witten of Funtington visit Mrs W B Cross and local relatives.

Racine Charles Crow Georgetown University Washington, D. C Crow Washington Springfield Allen Brown Erlanger Hospital Chattanooga Tenn Hosital Ben Witten Funtington W. B. Cross

Racine Sunshine Class Elects Officers At Meeting

The Racine Methodist Episcopal Church Sunshine Class met Wednesday at Mrs. Adelia Petrel’s home with twenty one members and two guests present. New officers were elected: Lena Petrel president, Emma Jividen vice president, Anna Curtis secretary, Gibble Duskey treasurer. Refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee were served.

Racine Sunshine

Meigs County Telegraph 1856 brief shows limited local news

The December 2 1856 Meigs County Telegraph notes only a few local items such as the death of George McQuiggs grandmother Mrs Carrie Mee Quigg. The rest covers national world events and long vanished ads for Coalport Salt Dabney Salt U.S. Hotel and the Pomeroy Rolling Mill.

Meigs County Telegraph George McQuigg Carrie Mee Quigg Coalport Salt Company Pomeroy Rolling Mill Dabney Salt Company U.S. Hotel

Racine High to Graduate 46 at Friday Exercises

Racine High School will graduate 46 students, 23 girls and 23 boys, Friday night at 8. Raymond J. Jeffreys of Cleveland will be commencement speaker. The program includes musical numbers, class addresses, diploma presentation, valedictory, and a principal address by Mr. Jeffreys.

Racine Raymond J. Jeffreys Cleveland Racine High School Jeffreys

Dorcas News Notes

Dorcas area social notes record visits and gatherings. Adam Slaughter in Portland spent a weekend with Her man Theiss. Katharyn Wilecoxan of Columbus visited Lon Gibbs couple. Mrs. Harold Beegle hosted a Monday shower for Mrs. Waldo Beaver. Mrs. Harry Wolfe visited Racine resident Mrs. Frank Arnott. Charlies Wilcoxen and Emma Smith visited sister Etta Pickens in Saxon. Wilmer Datley and Guy Beegle families joined Thornt Wolfe and kin at Great Bend Sunday.

Dorcas Adam Slaughter Portland Herman Theiss Katharyn Wilecoxan Columbus Lon Gibbs Harold Beegle Waldo Beaver Harry Wolfe Frank Arnott Racine Charlies Wilcoxen Emma Smith Etta Pickens Saxon Wilmer Datley Guy Beegle Thornt Wolfe Great Bend

Reverend Waelchyn to Preach at New Church on Pearl Street

Rev. Be. F. Waelchyn of Bryn Athyn Pennsylvania will arrive this week and speak at the New Church on Pearl Street at 10 45 Sunday morning delivering a sermon to local congregants.

Middleport BE. F. Waelchn Bryn Athyn Pearl Street

Middleport Social And Personal Notes

Mrs. Margaret Gabbs visits Mrs. Barsotti in Parkersburg for several days. Mary Martha Roller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Roller, is ill. M A White, Park Street principal, led students on a wildflower hike Wednesday. Evelyn Stuart returns home in Logan after visiting Mrs. Sanborn and Mrs. Weisman. Rosemary Fisher, 3, ill with serious ear infection for a month.

Middleport Margaret Gabbs M. A. White Park Street Evelyn Stuart Logan Clarence Sanborn Elsie Weisman Rosemary C. ©. Fisher

Sermon at Federated Church Sunday Topic Christ or Who Else

Rev R C Ditter will preach at 10 o clock Sunday morning in the Federated Church with a long service at 9 and a Young People gathering at 6 The youth contribution to the church will be discussed in the topic What Can the Youth Contribute to the Church. Mrs Mary Dawson observed her eighty eighth birthday at home on North Second Avenue and is noted as the oldest member of the Presbyterian Church.

Pomeroy Christ R. C. Ditter Federated Church Middleport Mary Dawson Louis Seyfried North Second Avenue

Gasoline Tax and Liquor Funds Allocated by County

County Auditor George Daniels reports distribution of gasoline taxes and liquor permit funds. Allocations list amounts for Pomeroy Middleport Racine Rutland Syracuse and surrounding townships and villages across several categories.

Pomeroy George P. Daniels Middleport Racine Rutland Syracuse Chester Township Orange Township Sutton Township

Pomeroy Rehearsal For The Redemption

Rev R C Ditter announces a Friday 8 o clock rehearsal of the ora torio The Redemption for all members of the Church of Peace.

Pomeroy Church of Peace R. C. Ditter

Pomeroy Garden Club Chooses Officers

Organization under Mrs. D H Harshbarger was completed at a Wednesday night meeting at Mrs. Ebersbach home. Officers selected include Mrs. Theodore Ebersbach president Mrs. Carrie Nye vice president Mrs. Manning Webster secretary and Mrs. J O Roedel treasurer. First regular meeting set for Monday May 6 with subsequent meetings on the first Monday of each month.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Garden Club D. H. Harshbarger Jackson Theodore Ebersbach West Main Street Carrie Nye Manning Webster J. O. Roedel

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