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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1960
Page
3
POMEROY One resident bound to the grand jury on three liquor charges Mary Alice Samuels selling vodka and whiskey without permits and operating a premises for intoxicating liquors Bond set at 1500. Forfeitures include Earl D. Snyder 125 and Randall R. Redman 50. Fines and short jail terms levied on Schoonover, Biffle, Hauck with various charges.
The Pomeroy Garden Club celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Monday picnic at Mason West Virginia home of Mrs Irving Karr Jr. Co hosts were Mrs Theodore Ebersbach Mrs Fred Blaettar and Miss Lydia Ebersbach. The group toured Mrs Karrs herb garden and members prepared a club history.
Mr and Mrs George Nicensky hosted a party for their daughter Ruby celebrating her sixth birthday. Attendees included Theresa Nicensky Lou Ann French Rita Phillips Linda and Susan Weimann Debbie Laney Judy and Vicky Owen Billy and Stevie Dallas Vanessa and Gene Hood Patty and Sheryl Crossman Nancy Buchanan Linda and David Gerrard Mrs Mary June Hood and Mrs George Dallas.
The final rehearsal for the Big Bend Follies is scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday at the Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion home.
Pomeroy emergency squad answered two calls Tuesday evening. The first was for Mrs. Harry Snider who had a heart attack on Harrisonville Road. A local physician treated her. The second call was to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Grueser for their ill daughter who was taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis by private ambulance.
Mansfield-4 reports Alice Ann McClain a 5 foot 8 Marion girl weighing 132 pounds will compete next month. Her measurements are 36 24 35.
A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne with preparation H forms shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and patients declare piles no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment. money back guarantee.
Eight rock n roll dance contest trophy cups will be awarded at the Meigs County Fair on kiddie day August 17. The Meigs County air board approved the prizes to go to the winning couple and the runner up.
Local church dinner brings 24 attendees while residents report visits to Athens Albany Columbus Logan and Junction City. Youth talent show and rock n roll contest set for August 17 with 500 free ride tickets and 184 gift certificates as part of Kiddie Day rocket display funded by Ohio Fireworks and Nolan Amusement Co with the new fair midway rides.
Mason and Mrs Larry Nichols with daughter Sher ee of Pomeroy visited Mrs Louise Cundiff. Raymond and Howard Cundiff returned from two weeks National Guard training at Camp Dawson near Kingwood. Lester Johnson family of Vienna vacationing with Homer Johnson and B F Beard households. Mrs Robert Roach hospitalized at Pleasant Valley in Point Pleasant. Kitty Dodson of Charleston visiting Carolyn Zuspan and Bend area friends.
Among Pomeroy firemen who will attend the annual Ohio Fire men's Convention in Cleveland are Charles Legar George Hicks Charles Werry Sr Martin McAngus Jack Thomas Ted Mankin and Phil Globaker. Mr and Mrs George Hoeflich were guests of their son in Athens and were accompanied home by their grandson George.
Becky Nunnally visits Chester relatives while parents plan move to Columbus. Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie Cantley held in Charleston with attendance from Milton Hood Middleport Josie Turner Laurel Cliff Lloyd Wright and Becky Crum. Diana Stumbo stays in Delbarton visiting cousin Donna Crum. Mrs Donald Crum and son visit O Hindy parents.
Chauncey personals recount visits from Mrs. Charles Vincent and others including Pearl Devore and Mike of Dayton. Families from Morristown Columbus Nelsonville Corning and Chauncey share guest times and a 50th Boy Scout Jamboree trip to Colorado Springs. A funeral in Toledo and a Virginia coast tour wrap the local triangle of social ties.
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