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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1966
Page
7
Mrs Pearl Reynolds entertained at luncheon with guests Mr and Mrs Hyman Wineburg of Ravenswood West Virginia Mrs Wineburg teaches home economics for the Southern Local School Board at Racine High School.
The 15th annual Hobstetter reunion was held at Gold Cliff Park in Circleville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill and family of Dayton, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson of Charleston WV, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Johnson, and many others from Columbus Elyria Cincinnati Racine Allison Park Middleport Gallipolis Pomeroy and surrounding areas.
A sell-out crowd of 1100 attended the first performance of the Big Bend Minstrel Assn 11th annual summer musical at the Meigs County Fair. Karen Griffith sang Whipped Cream John Lisle and Keith Lisle performed an Eddie Cantor Medley Roberta Kraueter and a boys chorus offered Beautiful Ohio. Return appearances included Steve Powell and a comedy act by Mrs Nease Crow and Gerald Powell Bill Zerkle sang Dream Patty Wells Mindy King danced Margie Evelyn Cleland Young received an encore with Bill Bailey Emceeing was Joe Struble Final show 8 15 p m Saturday at the fair.
Blue ribbon winners were announced at the Meigs County Fair in Pomeroy. First place horses and ponies include entries owned by Jennings Beegle Racine Majorie Houck Cir cleville R L Jones Shade John A Wood Wilkesville Sherry Indestad Pomeroy Route 3 Lawrence Parsons Point Pleasant E J Hill Pomeroy Bill Cole Tuppers Plains L M Price Pomeroy Isaac Lewis Clifton W Va and Mrs Gladys Morgan Pomeroy with several owners earning two firsts.
County courthouse employees hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Lucille Norris Diehl a recent bride of Daniel Diehl in Rock Springs at the home of Mrs Virgil V Brown. Guests attended and prizes were awarded. refreshments served. The guest list included many community names. Mrs Will Reynolds travels to Kalamazoo Michigan for granddaughter Patricia Reynolds wedding to Raymond Burnson at Westwood Methodist Church.
Marion Cox, 48, of Middleport Route 1, Meigs County, is charged with assault with intent to wound. He was jailed after a Meigs County sheriff's deputy report says he cut his wife Nellie Cox, a Holzer Hospital patient, on the hand requiring surgery.
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