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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1956

Page

9

Mid-Summer Special Prompted Quick Elance Pricing

Ad notes a mid summer special with specially priced and quick el ance terms. It emphasizes urgency and a promotional discount to encourage fast action.

Ten Congressional District tent meeting outshines torchlight

Francis H. Klein reports in Middleport that the tenth of ten Republican district tent meetings drew about 2000 people to Wellston's fairgrounds. Thomas A. Jenkins and William O Neill attended as they praised district representation, with free food, music, and a picnic style rally in a large tent.

Francis H. Klein Middleport Ballyhoo William O'Neill Fairgrounds Wellston Columbus Thomas A. Jenkins Billy O'Neill Tom Billy

Parade event highlights candidates in Ohio district meeting

The gathering showcased campaign flavor with song by the Ivy Lea State band and Wellston High School quartet. GOP leaders and supporters from eight counties mingled, posed for photos, and pledged personal outreach as votes and victory talk filled the atmosphere.

Ohio Bershop Ivy Lea Ohio State Wellston Grass High School Addi Tion Neill O'Neill

Pomeroy Society Anniversary Observed

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Webb celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home. Attending were their children Joseph Foster Jr of Dayton and Ht M. James Webb of Norfolk VA, plus Mrs James Webb and Jeffrey visiting for the summer.

Pomeroy Ralph Webb Joseph Foster, Jr Dayton M. James Webb Norfolk James Webb Jeffrey

Meigs General Hospital Admits And Discharges And Social

Meigs General Hospital notes include admissions Jen Shiltz and Ithee Pomeroy Mrs. Cl Mary Leifheit Pomeroy Wilmer Black Samuel Ray Calvert Athens Tohn Diehl Pomeroy and discharges Dora Searberry Bert Rupe Stephen Powell and Mrs Josephine Ransom. A fund raising ice cream social will be held Friday evening on the lawn of the Sutton Methodist Church near Bashan with homemade ice cream and cakes to support church repairs. In bad weather the event moves indoors.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pomona Grange Salem Center Vinton County Pomona Middleport Charles Pete) McCloud Fourth Ave Victor Edward Racine PTA McClouds Racine Home Bank Meigs General Hospital Jen Shiltz Carpenter Ithee Mary Leifheit Wilmer Black Racine Samuel Ray Calvert Athens Tohn Diehl Dora Searberry Bert Rupe Stephen Powell Josephine Ransom Sutton Methodist Church Bashan

Garden Club Workshop Invites Meigs Gailia Vinton Members

Program chairmen and members from Meigs Gailia and Vinton counties are invited to a garden club workshop at Rutland Methodist Church on August 10. Mrs Robert Reibel announced leaders for morning promo planning and afternoon flower arranging with Mrs James Jackson Mrs Van Meter and Mrs James Titus. Attendees should bring sack lunches. beverages provided. The meeting is important to plan for 1986 87.

Middleport Meigs Gailia Vinton Rutland Methodist Church James Titus Reibel

Scientist Returns From Pacific Atoll

Middleport Ohio. Robert Tompkins a scientist in Baltimore has returned from Eniwetok after four months amid atomic tests. He is spending his vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs E R Tompkins who went to Columbus for him. This is Tompkins second trip to Eniwetok during nuclear tests. He is a graduate of Middleport High School and Ohio State University.

Middleport Robert Tompins Baltimore Eniwetok E. R. Tompkins Columbus Tompkins Middleport High School Ohio State University

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