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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

12

Langsville Nurse Miss Ledlie Heads New Meigs Memorial Staff

POMEROY Ohio Meigs Memorial Hospital announced the appointment of Bernice Ledlie Langsville as directress of nurses for the new facility. Ledlie a Meigs County native and Army Nursing Corps veteran began duties today after screening applications. The hospital received about 600 nurse and aide applications with 225 for aides and 18 with prior hospital experience.

Army Nursing Corps Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant Smith State Employment Service

Officers Elected At Beegle Family Reunion

At the 1962 Beegle family reunion in Racine officers were elected. Robert E Beegle of Racine was named president James Carnahan of Racine became vice president and Jean Alkire was chosen secretary.

Beegle Pomeroy Racine Robert E. Beegle James Carnahan Jean Alkire Vera Beegle Tenn Tim Stewart Mason W. Va Pennsylvania Everett

Dexter Youth Hurt In Fall From Bike

Jimmy Davis nine of Dexter was taken to Meigs General Hospital after a fall from his bicycle at home left a laceration to his right knee cap. He was transported by the Middleport emergency squad for treatment.

Middleport Jimmy Davis Dexter Meigs General Hospital

Speeders Warned in Middleport Crackdown

Police Chief Herbert Gilkey announced a village speed crackdown with arrests for speeding on S Second Ave and Third Ave as schools reopen on Sept 4 and residents are urged to obey traffic laws for safety of the children.

Middleport Herbert Gilkey S. Second Ave Third Ave Gilkey

Pomeroy Resident Escapes Injury After Vehicle Out of Control

A Middleport resident, Joe Boyd, lost control on Middleport Hill due to brake failure and struck a vehicle owned by a Columbus Southern Electric employee. Damages to both cars were minor and no charges were filed. Local police reported the incident occurred Wednesday morning and no injuries were reported.

Middleport Middleport Hill Joe Boyd Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges

Meigs General Hospital notes list admissions Azilline Smith Parkersburg W Va Ida Eastburn Point Pleasant Mrs William Houdashelt Syracuse Mrs Donna Williamson Rutland Janet Korn Pomeroy Dessie Patterson Pomeroy Theo Neutzling Middleport discharges Stewart Bryan Martha Graham Virgie Hobstetter William Kennedy Randy Wood Dwight Carl Betty Cowan John Terrell Russell Leffle visitors Mrs Nina Bland Mrs Clarence Archer Charles Leslie and Sheryl Ann visit Mrs Guy Reynolds

Azilline Smith Parkersburg W. Va Ida Eastburn Point Pleasant William Houdashelt Syracuse Donna Williamson Rutland Janet Korn Pomeroy Dessie Patterson Theo Neutzling Middleport Stewart Bryan Martha Gra Nina Bland Clarence Archer Charles Leslie Sheryl Ann Guy Reynolds

Hunting Licenses On Sale In Meigs County For 1962

Meigs County Fish and Game Association announces 1962 hunting licenses now available at multiple local businesses including Gloeckner's Davis-Warner Insurance Moore's Swatzel's Service Station Eagles Pomeroy and others. A 25 cent fee funds stocking and improvement of hunting and fishing in Meigs County.

Pomeroy Meigs County Fish and Game Association Gloeckner’s Davis-Warner Insurance Moore’s Swatzel’s The Eagles Fife’s H. and R. Firestone Middleport Erlewine Hardware Rutland Clark’s Harrisonville Ridenour Supply Chester Hensley’s

Miss Dorothy Brown Feted With Bridal Shower

A pink and white bridal shower for Dorothy Louise Brown honored her upcoming marriage to John Franklin Musser on August 26 at Enterprise EUB Church. Hostesses Mrs. Fred Clark and Mrs. Thomas Bentz arranged decorations and a bride doll cake centerpiece while guests and invitees listed include Mrs. George Brothers and many others. The bride-elect wore a pink rose corsage, with an additional gift from Swisher-Lohse Drug Co. employees.

Maggie Brown Wiliam Proctor James Will Swisher-Lohse Drug Co

Pomeroy Family Dinner Held at Salem Center Home

A family dinner was held Sunday at the Salem Center home of Mr. and Mrs. James Ogdin. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Reibel and Mrs. John DeLong and family of Columbus, Herbert and Bertha Reibel, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reibel, and Mr. and Mrs. Donley Reibel of Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Salem Center James Ogdin Frederick Reibel John DeLong Columbus Herbert and Bertha Reibel Henry Reibel Donley Reibel

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Langsville Woman Joe Young Woodsfield Vostok Vostok IV Berkshire Elberfelds Miss Brown Joyce Davis James Walker Karen Paul Frick Paula Selem Blazewicz Phyllis Nancy Jean Clark Missy Ruth Clark Hosmer Roush David Davis Rusty Gene Thomas Bowen Shiela Childs Agnes Grueser Katherine Grueser William Radford Eugen Willoughby Dorothy Long Lucille Jesse William R. Musser Barbara Kathy Pickens Herbert Dixon Don Munnel Amos Leonard John Erwin Helen Davis Willard Wilson Norman Russell Phillip Smith Ben Buck Virgil Brown Thomas Brown Lena Pickens Huber Brown Vernon Evans Janice Genevieve Sto Mary Parker Cleveland C.H. Rhodes Orlon Buster Brown Ogdin Meigs County Rock Springs Fairgrounds Rutland High Band Big Bend Racine High School Pomeroy High School Berfelds
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