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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

2

Two More Dances Are To Be Held

MIDDLEPORT Maurice Steiner, home from Camp Atterbury after 40 months in the South Pacific, arrives with honors. POMEROY Junior PTA schedules two vacation dances for students and guests at the Senior High School on August 24 and August 31 from 8:30 to 11:30 with Stanley and his Solid Senders.

Middleport Maurice E. Steiner Camp Atterbury Ind South Pacific E. E. Steiner Pomeroy PTA Caps W.O. Barnitz Stanley

Pomeroy School Hires Bennett for Commerce Grade

The Pomeroy school system announces the hiring of Harry Bennett as a commercial teacher, completing the faculty. Bennett, a Ohio University graduate in commerce and history, formerly from Athens, is married with two children. Classes for pre-session begin Friday with specific report times for Junior, Central, and Sugar Run schools. Labor Day gap. seniors and staff list provided. age proof required for first graders.

Pomeroy Harry Bennett W. A. Smith Bennett Ohio University Athens Middleport Jes R. Roush J. E. White Margaret Chapman W. A. Drake Marion Ebersbach Ethel Garland Asa ‘Hoskins Robert Roberts Charles Gibbs Ernestine Rea Faulkner Helen Williams Beatrice Reinhart Minerva Pryor Marcelline Buell Ralph Rider

Garden Club Plans Fair Entries At Meigs County Fair

A special meeting of the Amateur Gardeners Club was held at Mrs. Arthur Strauss home to organize flower entries for the Meigs County Fair next week. President Robert Coats led the session with a committee named to prepare the entries and Mrs. Strauss as chairwoman. The group also discussed membership by law and set a September wiener roast at Roadside Park with hostesses to be chosen.

Middleport Amateur Gardeners Club Arthur Strauss Meigs County Robert Coats Strauss Daisy Blakeslee Helen Lloyd Frankie White Louise Cluff Eleanor Schaaf Nancy Ewing Susan Rawlings War ‘Price and Rationing Board Esther Ebersbach Grant Tampa Fla Harry Miller Camden Park Huntington Phil Wolff Portsmouth New York Cooper Chillicothe William Kaspar J. . Clark Point Pleasant Leverett Roush Betty Hoffner Wright Field Dayton ASC Babby Norris Justice of the Peace Percy Peoples Wilson Norris Athens Canada

Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Updates

Pomeroy social notes detail visitors and family news. The Hoffner family shares telegrams and military updates from relatives in Albany, Calif., the Philippines, and Paris, with others visiting Cedar Point and Buckeye Lake. Local residents attend parties, birthdays, and church or club events while noting hospital stays, leaves, and reunions across Meigs County and nearby towns.

Pomeroy Jcisco Man Hoffner Bettyia Hoffner Pfc Max Hoffners Ann Miller Gallipolis Lawrence Hoffner Philippines Albert Miller Forginetrs Cleveland Fred Groff Haze Miller Earl Moffner Paris Norma Gibson Cedar’ Point

Auxiliary to Meet Pomeroy Post on August 28

Members of the Drew Webster Post Women’s Unit of the American Legion are urged to attend the next regular auxiliary meeting set for August 28. Important business including officer elections will be transacted. Mrs. Lewis Stanley serves as president.

Pomeroy Drew Webster Post American Legion Auxiliary Lewis Stanley

Funeral for Miss Anna J. Carleton Friday

Funeral services for Miss Anna J. Carleton will be held Friday afternoon at two at the late Kingsbury residence. Interment will follow in Carleton Cemetery. Friends may call at any time.

Pomeroy Anna J. Carleton

Sohio products arrive at Middleport service station

Fourth and Mill Streets in Middleport hosts AIL MILLER and Wilbur Web Rowley announcing the full line of Sohio products from the Standard Oil Co of Ohio. Motorists are invited to stop for acquainted service and explore Sohio X-70 Sohio Supreme Gasolines Sohio Faso Polarine Motor Oils Sohio Lubri-Check service Atlas tires batteries and accessories. Look for service that makes you want to return.

Ail Miller Wilbur Web" Rowley Fourth and Mill Streets Middleport Ohio Standard Oil Co Sohic Sohio Faso Sohio Lubii

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