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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
7
The Daughters of Ruth Class of the United Methodist Church will meet in the church parlor Monday December 9 at 2 p.m. for a Christmas party and meeting. A gift exchange will occur and members will respond to the roll call with my most treasured gift. A potluck dinner will follow and members should bring their own table service.
Mrs Jennie Goble 71 lifelong Meigs County resident died Tuesday night at Meigs General Hospital after Sunday admission. She is survived by husband John and three sons William Stewart Don Stewart and Clyde Stewart seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may call at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home until noon Thursday then services at Bradford Church of Christ at 2 p.m. with Rev Fred I Gardner officiating burial in Bradford Cemetery.
Mayor and Mrs. C O Fisher entertained with two Thanksgiving dinners. Guests included Sgt. Sarah Jane Fisher Miss Betty Samec Rita Beegle Jean Wells Bob Tom Fisher and other relatives. Robin Mills underwent emergency surgery at Holzer Hospital and is improving.
POMEROY The Syracuse Garden Club will meet Thursday evening at Mrs Alpha Cottrill home with Miss Eleanor Carroll assisting Members should bring fruit The program will cover Evergreens for Christmas Decorations A Christmas dinner and party with gift exchange is planned for December 16 with location to be announced later
Middleport report says the Big Bend Boating Club will meet Thursday evening at the Preston Motors offices with Commodore Willis Leadingham presiding.
Art Lewis former Middleport football star and West Virginia coach will speak at the annual football banquet at Middleport High School. Roger Chancey WVU end and Middleport graduate will accompany him. Coach John Thompson will present awards as Rotary Club sponsors this year’s event.
Middleport mothers organize a Christmas bazaar at Middleport High School to raise funds for seniors spring trip. The event starts at 3 p.m. and features booths and activities to support the class of the seniors.
The Meigs County Coon Hunters Association will hold a turkey shoot Sunday from noon to dark at the Frecker farm in Bashan.
An event from 5 to 7 p.m. will offer a spaghetti supper and seven attendance prizes during the evening. Many readers are invited to join this community gathering and prize drawings.
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