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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

10

Middleport Society Greenlee Reunion At Local Park

A Village reunion and multiple society notices fill Middleport with gatherings. Attendees include Greenlees, Eds, Bennetts, Smiths, Lyons, Raines, Sayre, and others from West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania. Community programs for 1955-56 were planned at Heath Methodist Church led by Mrs. Bruce Lloyd.

Middleport Greenlee Pi Middleport Side Park Lon Greenlees Betty Eugene McDaniels O. 3 Greenlees George Ed Charles Bennetts Helen Smith Cossin Lyda Smith Jimm Rossin Leon W. Va Lillian Greenlee Arbuckie Mary Martin Bernard Bowers Edgar Martin Chillicothe James Rairdens Mace Greenlees Charleston S. D. Lyons Vandal Lyons Nitro Charles Raines Buffalo Tom Sayre Dorothy Lynn Mount Alto L. R. Greenlee Emma Lu Akron G. A. Ferguson Parkersburg Clyde Kellys Lynn Ann Jim Jon Columbus Sec Bruce Lloyd Heath Methodist Church Lloyd Emerson Jones

Mrs Stockman Returns Home After Month in Kansas City

Mrs Kathryn Bryan Stockman returns to Kansas City after a month’s visit with her sister Mrs James Harley and brother in law Mr Joe Bryan of Columbus plus Dr John Harley in Springfield. Mr and Mrs Robert Willis visited Camden Park Huntington with Mrs Effie Kessinger and grandchildren Patty.

James Stockman Kathryn Bryan Kansas City James E. Harley Joe Bryan Columbus John Harley Springfield Robert Willis Betty Kessinger Camden Park Huntington Wills Effie Kessinger Patty

Middleport Teacher Kathryn Hayes Dies After Illness

Kathryn I. Hayes 49 a Meigs County elementary teacher for 27 years died in Meigs General Hospital after a prolonged illness. She was a Heath Methodist Church member and active in Class No 12 Circle and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Survived by husband Gilbert and son Jerry plus several relatives, funeral arrangements to be announced by Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home.

Middleport Kathryn I. Hayes Meigs County Meigs General Hospital Heath Methodist Church Business and Professional Women's Club Essie Gandee Decker Elmer Decker Racine Gilbert Columbus Jerry Sessa Ake John Circle Leonard Hawk McArthur Harold Quillen Phoenix Ariz Clifford Decker Locust St Rawlings-Coats

Tractor overturn injures Jerry Hill in Pomeroy incident

POMEROY Jerry Hill of Le tart Falls suffered a fractured right ankle and possible left leg fracture when a tractor he was driving overturned Wednesday afternoon. He was pinned between the tractor and a log, brought to Syracuse by car, met by the Pomeroy code squad, then transferred to an emergency truck and taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis at his request.

Pomeroy Jerry Hill Letart Falls Hill Syracuse Pomeroy Eode Holzer Gallipolis

Cakes To Be Sold At Booster Festival In Middleport

Dozens of cakes from top bakers in Middleport will be sold by piece quarter half or whole at a booster band ice cream social on the high school campus Friday night. The campus will be lighted with special seating and an informal concert by the Middleport band. If rain falls the event moves indoors to the high school. Walter Crooks leads the affair as president.

Middleport Walter Crooks

Parkersburg Visitors From Charleston and Shank Family

Parkersburg residents hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. H. S McClure of Charleston and Mr. and Mrs. N Shank along with the Shank family members Mike and Earl, during a local gathering this week.

Bobby Martin Athens Scott Shank Mike George Albert Hi Laura Hager Earl Shank Parkersburg H. S McClure Charleston

Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted at Meigs General Hospital are Mrs Rose Fields Racine William Robson Middleport William Kennedy Pomeroy Mrs Hank Young Pomeroy Forrest McNeil Addison George Goddard Hemlock Grove Olan Goodwin Pome and Mrs Pearl Phillips Minersville Discharged are Mrs Mabel Marshall Debbie Grueser Mrs Sophie Whitlock Tom Wells Lafe McKnight Mabel Reynolds Garland Jordan Grace Welch and son Mrs Eloise Stiles Charles Cleland Mrs Lily Deck.

Rose Fields Racine William Robson Middleport William Kennedy Pomeroy Hank Young Forrest McNeil Addison George Goddard Hemlock Grove Olan Goodwin Pearl Phillips Minersville Mabel Marshall Debbie Grueser Sophie Whitlock Tom Wells Lafe McKnight Mabel Reynolds Garland Jordan Grace Welch and Son Eloise Stiles Charles Cleland Lily Deck

Divorce Suit Filed Pomeroy News

Roxie Ethel Smith of Racine filed for divorce from Clyde H. Smith in common pleas court alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. She seeks custody of seven minor children. ADDITIONAL POMEROY NEWS ON PAGE.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Roxie Ethel Smith Racine Clyde H. Smith

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