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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1937

Page

3

Meigs County Scouts Launch Drive for More Troops

A campaign in Meigs County aims to increase Boy Scouts by forming new troops at Camp Kiashuta near Chester. Sheriff Roscoe O. Fowler opened a meeting with M W Essex outlining plans. Paul W Handel of Parkersburg explained details and urged organization sponsorship.

Pomeroy Meigs County Kiashuta Roscoe O. Fowler M. W. Essex Middleport Schools Paul W. Handel Parkersburg C. E. Wood Cincinnati Camp Kinshuta Chester J. H. Eastman, Jr Robert D. Roberts Allen Hampton Aten Shain C. E. Peoples Rev. R. Kueth A. H. Harris Racine Chester Knight Eugene Atkins J. R. Cotterill Harrisonville Clarence Shields Orion Roush St. Clair Hill Ralph Webb Letart Falls Fred Shumway Thomas Potts Franklin M. Rizer Syracuse L. B. Sisson Reedsville

Daughters of America Hold Convention Today

Daughters of America Charity Council members will exemplify rein statement work before the 13th Ohio District at Gallipolis today. Mrs. James Stevens will serve as Conductor. attending members include Mrs. Peter Stace and Mrs. Charles McNamee among others.

Middleport Charity Council Daughters of America Ohio Gallipolis James Stevens S. Third Ave Peter Stace Charles McNamee Alice Ritchey Charles Howard B. O. Gilfilen Hez Root Estella Roush Frances Roush

Middleport PTA Serves Junior-Senior Banquet

Middleport PTA will serve the dinner for the Junior-Senior Banquet in the high school Home Economics room. Sophomore Home Economics students assist the PTA. Senior class night exercises including the will and prophecy will be presented. Dick Wiley and his orchestra play as dancing fills the second floor room.

Middleport PTA Home Economics Dick Wiley

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events

Pomeroy residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Findling, Mrs. Olive Young, Jimmy Hood, and others are listed with Tuesday and Monday visits across Pomeroy and nearby towns. Activities include Troop 3 girl scouts election of leaders, a birthday party for Joan Scholl, and Daughters of Union Veterans and Daughters of America events with delegates elected and rally attendance.

Pomeroy Charles Findling Olive Young Alfred Jimmy Hood Minersville Hood Minnie Neutzling Middleport Edward Dempske William Lowery Pittsburgh Peter Rappold W. Main St Troop 3 Girl Scouts Bob Roberts Ruth Anna Bauer Adele Fowler Charlotte Mees Barbara Wildermuth Rosamarie Nease Jean Young Betsy Ebersbach Mary McCrorin Jean Mallory Abby Warner Louanna Ebersbach Helen Rhodes

Rock Springs Students Stage School Musical Program

School children presented a musical program Tuesday evening at Rock Springs School to a large, well received audience. Dr. P A Jividen of Rutland attends the Ohio State Medical Association convention in Dayton as a Meigs County Medical Society delegate.

Rock Springs P. A. Jividen Rutland Ohio State Medical Association Dayton Jividen Meigs County Medical Society

Meier Couple Announce Birth of 11-Pound Daughter

Mr and Mrs Philip Meier of Wehe Terrace announce the arrival of their third daughter a Monday night on April 26 weighing 11 pounds.

Philip Meier Wehe Terrace

Ebersbach Bailey Wedding Planned for June 30

Announcement from Lincoln Hill confirms the engagement of Miss Kathleen Ebersbach daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Ebersbach to Giles Bailey of Sarasota Florida. The wedding is set for June 30 on Miss Ebersbachs eighteenth birthday and after the ceremony the couple will reside in Sarasota where Mr Bailey heads the special delivery mail department at the Sarasota Post Office.

Austin Phillips Holzer Hospital Ed. Gaven Elizabeth Ebersbach Kathryn Stella Ebersbach Laurel St Ironton Ella Boylan Catherine Helen Boylan Coalton Homer Jacobs Columbus Elmer Johnson Wheeling Bentz Wolf Main St Ruth Hilt Grant Hospital Frank Hilt Ball Run Margaret Moore Garland McCullan Kate Rush Walter Parsons, Huntington Lafe Williamson Harrisonville Road Kathleen Ebersbach Edgar Ebersbach Lincoln Hill Giles Bailey Sarasota Fla Miss Ebersbach Bailey

Fire Company Carnival Opens May 3 To Aid Equipment

The Third Ward Fire Company will hold its first seasonal carnival starting May 3 on FE Main Street upper parking lot. Proceeds fund new fire hoses and equipment as Pom eroy council faces a tight village treasury and gear needs.

Pomeroy Third Ward Fire Company Main St

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