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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

3

Panthers Open Season With Rules Talk At Opener

Pomeroy Panthers begin basketball season Friday at the Junior High Gym against Mountain State Business College. Preliminary action starts at 7 30. Halves include a new rules briefing for fans, a feature officials expect to boost interest.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Panthers Mountain State Business College Junior High Panthers

Laurel Cliff PTA Plans Christmas Program

The Laurel Cliff Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday afternoon. After planning for Christmas, a short program was presented by attendees.

Pomeroy Parent-Teacher Association of Laurel Cliff

Mrs R B Laug Hosts Past Chiefs Association

Mrs R B Laug head was hostess Wednesday evening to members of the Past Chiefs Association at her home on S Fifth Ave. The gathering was social in nature with refreshments served at the close of the evening.

Middleport R. B. Laughead Past Chiefs Association S. Fifth Ave Jean Williamson Shakespeare Club Pomeroy-Harrisonville Road Mary Elizabeth Frances Elberfeld Nancy Schaefer Margaret Janet Allis Margaret Amberger Mary Williamson Virginia Goeglein Emily Keebe Madalyn Flint Mary Martha Clifton

Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Events

Pomeroy social notes report residents traveling home from Mingo Ohio and Gallipolis. hospital visits and recoveries at Holzer Hospital. nursing updates. band benefit hosted by Band Mothers Club at the Senior High School auditorium. birthday dinner for Kathleen McGuire. travelers returning from Florida and Bermuda. old fashioned quilting party in Minersville. Pomeroy Masons to hold a public installation with refreshments by the Eastern Star.

Band Mothers Club Henry Reibel Lena Huber Jed Webster Jerry Wise John Terrell Ed Smith Hamilton Karr Mable Thomas Minersville Susan Pullins Flat Woods John Smith Elmer Delay Kerrs Run Jake Ament Elwood Bowers Pomeroy

Gauthier To Speak At Middleport Yellow Jackets Banquet

George F. Gauthier, Ohio Wesleyan football coach and athletics director, will address the Middleport High School Yellow Jackets at a Rotary Club sponsored banquet tonight in the High School Gym. Dinner is at 6 and the program follows the meal.

Middleport George FE. Gauthier Ohio Wesleyan University Middleport Yellow Jackets Middleport Rotary Club Parent Teacher Association

Christmas Party For Veterans At Daughters Hall

To Honor Veterans the Daughters of Veterans will host a Dec 14 party and dinner for old soldiers and widows at the I.C.C.F. Hall. Dinner at noon. in the evening husbands of members are guests. Evening includes cards and bingo.

Pomeroy Daughters of Veterans For 1.C.C.F. Hall

Church Group Presents Aunt Fanny's Musical Play Tonight

Plans for a missionary play titled Aunt Fanny's Musical were finalized by the Ladies Bible Class of the Baptist Church at Mrs. Irving Davies home on Locust Street. Six characters appear in the program which starts at 7 50 with a silver offering to be collected.

Middleport Fanny Ladies Bible Class The Baptist Church Irving Davies Locust St

Pratt and visitors depart after funeral in Middleport

Middleport residents and relatives recount departures after the funeral of H. E. Thomas. F. L. Pratt and Mrs Pratt left Covington Virginia for home. C L Roush returns to Rig and Reel in Pomeroy after a 13 week eye injury layoff. James Askren and wife go back to Bellefontaine after visiting Parents B F Fultz Sr. Masons held a lodge meeting with a post rite banquet. T C Wilson and his mother return to Columbus after funeral of his father in law H E Thomas. Mrs Wilson and Lo Ann stay longer with her Lincoln Street relatives.

Middleport F. L. Pratt H. E. Thomas Covington C. L. Roush Pomeroy James Askren Bellefontaine

Santa Claus and His Reindeer to Arrive in Meigs County

Mid dleport hosts a Christmas event on Tuesday December 15 with a 7 30 pm parade. Santa arrives with reindeer Eskimo helpers seven sleigh dogs and unusual animals including an ox goat and cart from other lands. Boy Scouts Girl Scouts bands and children invited. lights Christmas trees and messages of hospitality charity and harmony accompany the town celebration. England reports 18 motor deaths daily.

Middleport Santa Claus Meigs County Santa

Missionary Society Meeting At Presbyterian Church

The Society Will Meet Friday Night At 7 30 O Clock At The Church President Mrs J E Harley Reports A Short Business Period A Program And Devotional Services Conducted By Mrs Marcus Chambers

Middleport — Woman's Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church J. E. Harley Marcus Chambers

Sorbol-Quadruple Thyroid Liniment Ad

Quick test results claim a small colorless bottle relieves goitre by supplying thyroid substance. Take twice daily and avoid work disruption. McKee Drug Co offers details. Mrs. Dot Cox of 8 Prospect St Delaware Ohio shares success.

McKee Drug Co Dot Cox Delaware Ohio

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