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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1949

Page

6

Police Pension Fund Law Explained By Chief PomzROT Begicape

Chief Waller explains the police relief and pension law digest from the last session. The fund becomes active when a village with full time officers adopts it by ordinance, with dues deducted from officers and matched by the municipality. Additional funding comes from unions and sponsor activities.

Cnlef Waller Wolfe Onlo Mr Order of Police Columbus Pomeroy Stave Chiat Woile

Meigs Hospital Births Report Mixed Names

Birth notices from Meigs Hospital record several entries with names including Mex Chazien King Rutland nosis and Charles Sheets Ha ces Gnasher Mire Corde King Rollant Rowte. Also listed are a daughter for Mrs George Collins and a second child for Racine. The legible fragment hints at multiple newborns and mothers, reflecting a busy hospital ward.

Meigs Hospital Chazien King Rutland Charles Sheets Rollant Rowte

Lewises Are Parents in Middleport

The Rev. and Mrs. Edward Lewis of Rye N Y announce the birth of Earl French, a son, with clove friend of the Rev. Mr. Lewis.

Lewises Middleport Marx Edward Lewis Rye Earl French Athens Lewis

Pomeroy Social Notes Brighten Local Life Events

Local society page highlights a marriage at Sacred Heart rectory of Callum J. and Martin J. Leonard with a butter dinner, family gatherings, and out of town guests. It notes a 85th wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Charl ed Gilkey near Pomeroy, plus numerous visits and weekend guests across nearby towns and states.

Misa Betsy Enersoach Beide Parsons New Ciara Garland Jack Jewel Marilyn Sue Leonard Mew Mare Mey William Blagine West Belg Mm GO Charlestown W. Va Omeroy Charled Gilkey Gilkey Pomeroy Harrisonville

Pomeroy Personal Notices From Local Court Return Home

Meigs County Common Pleas back in session after a 10 day New York City vacation. William Watson of Steubenville visits Tavera Piersall at the Mulberry Avenue home of Mr and Mrs L Piersall. Mr and Mrs David Goodwin return from Cincinnati bringing Mary Goodin to stay with her mother Mrs Norman Goodwin. George W Durst and Georgia Ann Durst of Chicago plan a visit with Mr and Mrs G G Werner of Middleport and Mr and Mrs W M Sinclair of Pomeroy. Roy Mercer and son Jerry of Pontine Train return home with Mrs W A Morgan spending several days with them.

William Watson Steubenville Tavera Piersall L. &. Piersall Mulberry Ave David Goodwin Cincinnati William Bartels Mary Goodin Norman Goodwin George W. Durst F Georgia -Ann Chicago G. G. Werner Middleport W. M. Sinclair Pomeroy Roy Mercer Jerry Pontine Train W. A. Morgan

Meigs County Land Transfers From Local Deeds

Meigs County records show numerous property transfers including Herbert and Dolores Martin to Bilt-Mann Real Estate Coylot, Cnartis and Alma Babcock to Clayton Warner, and Walter Lindney to Clayton Sant. Other transferees include William Grant Bove to Margaret Paren, Columba ten Ballinger, and Salem area parcels. Homecoming noted at Alfred Church with a basket dinner and music by The Venetian Quartet of Parkersburg.

Herbert Dolores Martin Bilt-Mann Real Estate Coylot Cnartis Alma Babcock Clayton ‘Warner Chere Walter Lindney Clayton A Sant Arte Salsbury Wiliam Grant Bove Margaret ‘Fe Paren Columba Ten Ballinger Werens Salem Satan Rebar Willem P. Uamnart Pome Feanvrn Lars Herman C. Greanichie Ramell H Baley Billy B Low’ Orr Acten Sener Gillons Pauline HI Hare Te “Flarry Katie Clifford Pauline Hill Letat Carroll Sand Cabanon Alfred Alfred Church Parkersburg

Agreed It Is A Small World Passenger Collision Report

A fragment references a passenger in the next coach linked to Hall of Fame figures Gens et al and Hhail wife Davie, mentioning a scene near Washing. The readable text is obscured and lacks clear events or dates. the passage seems to describe a transportation incident or account involving multiple named individuals and a location related to Washington.

Hhail (Tyetle Davie Gensetal Hall

Packs Seek New Members in Pub Meet

Packs seek new members as Sup Stes PRA comer ee Sate at Sach Mergent Chance one week See remeesny 9¢ the packs amt tS cause sewereerest among the Pacers winning 9 emzell their Gey Scots may do 40 Son's Birth Announced Mr. and Mrs LF Buseer South of Charleston.

Letart Falls Plans Ice Cream Social for Parsonage Fund

Fairview Methodist Church in Letart hosts an ice cream social Friday to raise funds for a new parsonage. Momma from the church leads the event to support the church community and village efforts.

Letart Falls Fairview Methodist Church Letart

Hog Attack Injures Woman Near Racine

Mrs. Arthur Clel land of Pomeroy was attacked by a hog on Tuesday and bitten ten times. She was rushed to Meigs General Hospital for treatment of multiple lacerations and a tetanus shot.

Arthur Clelland Racine Meigs General Hospital

Miss Goett Dies at 74 in Kentucky Funeral Notice

Ann Goett aged 74 died Tuesday at the home of her grand niece Mrs Mark Gruceer. She born January 1 1873 in Pome oy daughter of Seeeph and Mary Trisler Goett. Surviving are sister Mrs Martha Blenberner of Lovimle Ky and brothers Victor Goett Marcelone Mo and Sylvester Goett Athens with several nieces and nephews. Rosary Thursday 6 pm at Ewing funeral home. Services Sacred Heart Church Friday 9 am by Rev William Riley. Burial Stored Heast cemetery.

Rysmness Snorence Ann Goett Mark Gruceer Slee Goett Pomeoy Jan Seeeph Mary Trisler Goett Martha, Blenberner Lovimle Victor Goett Marcelone Sylvester Goett Athens Ewing Funeral Home Sacred Heart Church Wiliam Riley Heast

Mason Clinic Notes Admit New Patients at West Columbia

Admitted entries list Bertha Davis of Point Pleasant, Frances Long of West Columbia, and Emery Johnson of Wilkes as new patients in the Mason Clinic notes dated August.

Middleport Musician Joins State Band at Ohio Fair

Harold Rice of Middleport, son of Mr and Mrs Homer Rice of Rutland, was selected to play first clarinet in the State Boys Band at the Ohio State Fair this week. A Middleport High School graduate, he also belongs to the Boys Quartet and served as band secretary in junior year and band president in senior year after eight years in the school program.

Harold Rice Homer Rice Rutland Sr Middleport High School Harold Schoo

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