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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1950

Page

5

Pomeroy School Levy Urged for Local Education Upgrade

Superintendent W A Smith urged a two mill school levy at a Monday meeting, warning deficits of three percent yearly. He outlined rehabilitation projects totaling about 10,000 for Sugar Run and Central schools and urged voting at the Tuesday primary to avoid blanket salary cuts.

Pomeroy W. A. Smith Pomeroy School State Department of Education Board of Education Sugar Run Central Congress Ohio General Assembly

Meigs County 4-H Boosts Field Day at Canter's Caves

A group of Meigs Countians attended the 4 H Booster field day at Canter's Caves Saturday. C M Ferguson extension director Ohio State University was principal speaker. Local attendees included Shirley Summerfield Donna Well Nora Wolfe Mrs Geneva Nolan and Mr and Mrs C E Blakeslee.

Pomeroy Meigs

Dexter Couple Wed in April Nuptials at Local Church

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. McKinney announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Lee to Jack Nelson on April 7 at Bradbury Church of Christ in Dexter. Rev. McDole officiated as the couple, both Rutland High School graduates, plan a Columbus trip after a dinner at the bride's home. A shower for the couple was held April 13 with about 110 guests.

Dexter S. P. McKinney Mary Y Lee Jack Nelson John Nelson McDole Bradbury Church of Christ Nelson Rutland High School Signal New York Central Railroad Columbus Helena Fostoria Ohio

Pomeroy Church Young Adults Class Plans Wednesday Meeting

Members of the Young Adults Class of the United Methodist Church will meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the church. A potluck supper will be served at 7 00 p m.

Pomeroy United Methodist Church

Hemlock Grange to Sponsor Wednesday Evening Entertainment

Hemlock Grange Hall hosts an entertainment event Wednesday evening sponsored by Hemlock Grange. Freeland Nor Figs and his Racine quartet will perform. Admission will be charged.

Pomeroy Hemlock Grange Hemlock Grange Hall Freeland Nor- Figs Racine

Recognition party for 4-H advisors and guests at Rock Springs Grange

Thirty eight 4-H advisors and guests attended a party at Rock Springs Grange Hall on Monday evening April 24. The event was planned by the 4-H Advisors Council with Harley Rice and Jean Swartz assisting in games and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. F Whitney Ingraham supervised music and games. The cake bore 4-H emblems.

Pomeroy 4-H Rocksprings Grange Hall 4-H Advisors Council Harley Rice Jean Swartz F. Whitney Ingraham Myrtle Sisson Anna E. Turner Dinsmore Boyles Linda Davis Alta Nelson Betty Davies Hazel Stout Hazel Barnhill Dorothy Barnhill Emerson Douglas J. C. Wyatt Charmion Snodgrass Geneva Nolan C. E. Blakeslee

Comedy Set By Seniors For Friday at Pomeroy High

The Senior Class of Pomeroy High presents Love Is Too Much Trouble a three act comedy Friday at 8 p.m. in the Junior High auditorium. Cast includes Joyce Williamson Jack Kennedy Don Ebersbach Polly Dill Joyce Fischer Betty Genheimer Joyce Phillips Norma Van Meter Bonnie Eslinger Verna Osborne John W Blaetmar Mary Clifford Charles Lochary Patsy Burnside. Stage crew promoters and ushers listed. Richard Tobias directs.

Pomeroy Pomeroy High School Joyce Williamson Jack Kennedy Don Ebersbach Bill Neutzling Polly Dill Joyce Fischer Betty Genheimer Joyce Phillips Norma van Meter Bonnie Esihinger Verna Osborne John W. Blaetmar

Two Held After Chase In Pomeroy Route 2

A two mile early morning chase ended when Patrolman Jed Webster Jr and Ike Neal halted a fast car starting in Middleport along W Main St. Aaron Bobo 19 Pomeroy charged with DUI and driving without a permit. Louis Wise 26 Pomeroy Route 2 charged with intoxication and permitting an unlicensed driver.

Pomeroy Middleport W. Main St Jed Webster, Jr Ike” Neal Aaron Bobo Louis Wise Wise Pomeroy Route 2

Harrisonville High School Amateur Night at 8 Friday

Orin Smith the principal announces a public Amateur Night and dance at Harrisonville High School this Friday at 8 p m. The event is open to the public.

Middleport Harrisonville High School Orin Smith

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