Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1946

Page

6

Huntington Flower Judge Addresses 11th District Club Groups

Miss Virginia Cavendish, Huntington landscape architect and flower judge, outlines steps to stage a successful flower show to Middleport and Amateur Garden Club members. The talk at Heath Methodist Church covers planning, judging, room setup, and education over mere largest blooms, followed by a tea.

Middleport Garden Club Virginia Cavendish Huntington Heath Methodist Church James Titus Rutland Moss Cavendish

Pomeroy Wedding Ties Two Couples in Federated Church

Kathleen Ebersbach and David Roger Smoake wed in a double ceremony at the Federated Church with Ralph Kuether officiating. Mary Ekrautter and Martin Ebersbach also joined in marriage as organ music wafted over white and gardenia decor. Guests included relatives from Mason, Orange NJ, and Char leston WV as the couple plans a Chicago home and Northwest travels.

Pomeroy Kathleen Ebersbach Bailey Edgar Epsersbach Pomero David Roger Gerald Holmer Paul Nease Corano Aang Eva Beatrice Eberspach Pomeroy Romita Ebersbach Mary Kkkrautter Karl Ekrautter Mason W Va Martin Raymond Ebersbach Ralph Kuether Edgar Hoffner Paul ‘Ease Rex Ralph Kuether Orides Dor Ebersbach Columbus Hotel Martin Edgar Ebersbach Karl Krautter Lawrence Harden Leslie Thomas Robert R Boice Mary Nixon Wallace Ebersbach James Chowington Frank Chappelets Willam Eberspach Hortense Hall WLIW Smoake Sarasota Florida Washington Virginia Mr Smoake Washington, DC Lansing Chicago Wahama High School Atlantic Stevens Hotel Northwest Ebersoach Martin Pomeroy Ohio State University Martin E C Witt Cleveland Denny Soords Charleston Wo Va Easels Lancaster Lawrence Horden Elpha Marie Girard Mason W Va V A Romita Orange N J

Pomeroy Chamber Plans Bridge Freeing and Local Projects

The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce held a dinner meeting at the Fennera Church to discuss freeing the Pomeroy Mason Bridge by Oct 1 and reviving the Blue and Grey Trail. They heard reports on a proposed local golf course, met Imperial Electric Co officials, and voted funds for Veterans Memorial Hospital and Boy Scouts.

Pomeroy Turner Jones Bridge Commission Ray Palmer Smith Theodore Reed Jim Wells D Schaefer Clarence Blosser Boyd Wright Bob Wilhems W A Smith Edgar Ervin Ohio-West Virginia Tri-County Industrial Commission Washington Akron Fred Crow, Jr Columbus Country Club Thomas Weber Chester Crow

Ten Marriage Licenses Issued by Meigs Court

POMEROY The Meigs Probate Court issued ten marriage licenses on Saturday and Monday. Couples listed include Michael Wilesynsky of Marietta and Mai Newbrogh of Pomeroy. Walter Voss Jr of Pomeroy and Exelsa Waildhams of Pomeroy. Exereut T Lightfoot of Middleport and Geraldine Walburn of Pomeroy. Dallas Candill of Arlee and Vaunda Jackson of Meigs County. William Pettit of Marietta and Roxa Russell of Pomeroy. Jerry Wo Akens of Chester and Dorian Langdon of Chester. Ray Marshall Woods of Clendenin and Almeda Carmichael of Middleport. Clay Duncan of Beckley and Hester Hind of Middleport. George Hicks of Pomeroy and Helen King of Pomeroy. Hubert Glaze of Middleport and June Miller of Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Meigs Michael Wilesynsky Marietta Mai Newbrogh Walter Voss, Jr Exelsa Waildhams Exereut T. Lightfoot Middleport Geraldine Walburn Dallas L Candill Arlee W. Va Vaunda Jackso Meigs County William W Pettit Roxa Russell Jerry Wo Akens Chester Dorian T Langdon Ray Marshall Woods Clenden W Va Almeda T. Carmichael Clay Duncan Beckley Hester Hind George H Hicks Helen King Hubert Glaze June Miller

Race Injures Pomeroy Man In West Virginia Midget Race

Paul Hooper of Pomeroy won the feature at Dunbar West Virginia Midget Auto Races on August 11. Kearns Roush pushed Hooper until lap seven when Roush's motor blew, showering him with oil and water as the crank shaft came free. Hooper suffered serious burns and was taken to Dunbar for treatment. Roush's car 27, owned by Charles Hoff of Columbus, finished third after a demolished race car. Roush prepared to race again in a new car owned by Little Toe Border.

Pomeroy Paul Hooper Marton Dunbar W. Va Hooper Kearns Roush Roush Dunbar Charles Hoff Columbus Go Roush

Chester Garden Club Meeting September 4

Mrs Purley Karr hosted the August Chester Garden Club gathering at her country home with Mae Mora presiding. Leaders announced a potluck after the September 1 meeting at Lether Koblentz’s home and a Heath Church lecture and flower show invitation. Blue ribbons went to Mae Mora, Letha Koblentz, and Altona Karr. red ribbon to Alton a Karr. Ella Whipple and Letha Koblentz won the musical contest prizes.

Chester Purley Karr Chester Garden Club Mae Mora Ida Kmight James Titus the Heath Methodist Church Lether Koblentz Koblentz Letha Koblentz Rossi Dean Selah Mora Altona

Unable to Install Lights in Park Lot Wall

Secretary Howard Kress reported that lights on the lower parking lot wall could not be installed due to a shortage of sufficient lead cable for the wiring.

Howard Kress

Kerr's Run Defeated 12-5 by Middleport in League Game

Middleport Legion hand Kerr's Run a 12 to 5 loss at Pomeroas High Field Monday evening. Dusty Durst pitched for Middleport, allowing seven hits. Charles Stanley took the loss for Kerr's Run, surrendering nine hits. The Legionnaires exploded for eight runs in the fourth inning and added four more across the seventh.

Pomeroy Middleport Legion Kerrs Run Pomeros Bend Pomeros High Field Dusty Durst Charles Stanley Legionnanes Dusty Darst Allensworth Leames Stanley Kerrs Darst Searles Serlond Gilmore Clatorthy Mhiddieport Gilmore Clatworthy C Searles Sauer F Searles H Moore Dills Charles Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Huntington Flower WY. Cavendish Middleport Garden Club Amateur Garden Club Rodney Downing Arthur Garen Stansbury J B Downing Dillard Edward French Eleanor Schaafers Thomas Wolfe Darrel Tom Elwin New Athens Frank Radclfie Elta Miler Jessie Cline Emmett Wingett Albamy Frank Mullen S& G Fisher Letha Kobleniz Cnester Frank Holub Commons R W Adkins Norman Jones Dayton Harry Maynard Fred Caulson Malta L. J Ruttencutter David Entsminger G A Stuart Ben H Philson Frieda -Faehnle Mary A Park H E Cook Dorothy Rotler John W Kincaid EO. Tewksbury Leo Beeson Mayme Harris David Miller Frank White M L French H A Rothrock Lenore Giles Robert Rawlings Bruce Lioyd Pomeroy Social Notes Pomeroy Personals Jennie Thomas Hemlock Grove Dayton Nora Atkens Minnie Kurtz New York Lena Huber Union Ave Russell Harden Lauretta Ohhinger Willam F ‘Oung Mulberry Ave Cassie Janes George Janes Norma Janes Dorothea Flagg Minersville Theron Ohlinger J J Holmes J W McMurray Johnny George Joachim Edna McKnight Bedford A V Howell Condor St Zemo L&z Hartley & Bennett Meigs C of Meigs Court Race Pomeroy Man Serutan Bulk Phestas Lydia E. Pinkham Stark’'S Pharmacy Pomeray, Ohio Kerr Dyoengsto Agai Sklehens Youngstown Chase & Baker Lower Middleport Sigene Specialist Good Samaritan General Dellivery Hillbilly KING Associated Radio Sales and Service Harry A. Miller Sherwin-Williams Furniture Department Fenty McMaster Hardware & Furniture CO
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication