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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1950

Page

10

Christmas seal reminder cards sent in Meigs County

Meigs County is sending reminder cards to residents who have not returned Christmas seal contributions. Miss Frieda Faehnle has received 1071.85 dollars of a 2600 dollar 1950 campaign goal to fund 1951 prevention and education programs including mass X rays. Edison Hobstetter notes most funds stay locally for the Tuberculosis Association and seals will be replaced if stuck by snow and flood. Continuous effort urged as the campaign nears the halfway point despite bad weather.

Middleport Meigs Meigs County Meigs County Tuberculosis Association Hochsetter

Pomeroy DAV and Auxiliary Hold Christmas Party

The Disabled American Veterans and auxiliary held a candlelit Christmas party on Butternut Ave with carols and gift exchange. They planned packing boxes for hospitalized veterans and a rummage sale after the year, reported progress on lap robes for Dayton Hospital, and noted a 50 percent bond quota toward completing the home.

Pomeroy Butternut Ave DAV Jack Thomas Warner Beauty Dayton Hn Watson

Twilight Garden Club Christmas Dinner at Mrs Bush's

Pomeroy residents were invited to the Twilight Garden Club annual dinner and Christmas party to be held Thursday evening at Mrs Bushs Little House with local members attending.

Pomeroy Twilight Garden Club Mrs. Bush

Christmas Party Planned by Baptist Missionary Society

The Baptist Missionary Society will host a Christmas party at the church Thursday evening. Families are invited to attend and a pot luck supper will be served.

Pomeroy The Baptist Missionary Society

Pomeroy Guild Postpones Sacred Heart Christmas Party Indefinitely

A Sacred Heart Guild planned Christmas party in Pomeroy has been postponed indefinitely.

Sacred Heart Guild

Theodorius Council Christmas Party at Mary Jane Shop

The Past Councilors of Theodorius Council plan a Christmas party Thursday evening at the Mary Jane Coffee Shop. The event includes dinner, secret pals reveal, and a gift exchange.

Pomeroy Theodorius Council Mary Jane

Blood Set Up To Be Studied In Meigs County

A Meigs County Red Cross chapter postpones a meeting due to flood. A special session will be held in the courtroom next Tuesday at 8 p.m. to organize the county for the national blood program supplying local needs armed forces and civil defense. John Marsh will attend. The meeting is open to the public.

Pomeroy Meigs County American Red Cross John Marsh

Mrs Elma Hewett 73 Dead in Akron Funeral Friday

Funeral services for Mrs Elma Hewett 73 who died in Akron Tuesday will be held at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home Middleport Friday at 10 am Interment at Miles Cemetery Friends may call after 3 pm Thursday Mrs Hewett a former Dexter resident is survived by her husband Clarence and a son Raymond Folden of Columbus

Dexter Elma Hewett Akron Rawlings-Coats Middleport Miles Cemetery Hewett Clarence Raymond Folden Columbus

Educators Pomeroy officials plan statewide meeting

Pomeroy superintendent W A Smith will attend the Ohio Education Association gathering in Columbus Thursday to Saturday this week. Principal Eddie Lou Howery of Carpenter school will attend as county school representative. TREVEY-FINSTERWALD Funeral Home advises seeking counsel to save money.

Pomeroy W. A. Smith Pomeroy Schools Ohio Education Association Columbus Eddie Lou Howery Carpenter School Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home Butternut Ave Adv

Masons To Hold Rites For Ex Mayor Tonight

Masonic rites for George Howell former Pomeroy mayor who died at Meigs General Hospital will be conducted at 7 30 this evening at the Ewing Funeral Home.

Pomeroy George Howell Meigs General Hospital Ewing Funeral Home

Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges

Meigs General Hospital lists admissions including Mrs Reed Will Pomeroy Mrs Glenn Cundiff Syracuse Mrs Donald Williams Crooksville Walter Lotteridge Pomeroy Mrs Harry Miller Syracuse Jerry Diddle Syracuse Mrs Bert Roush Portland Carrie Booth Middleport Frank Epperly Antiquity Kenneth Sauer Middleport Mrs Essie Hensler Racine Births include Mrs Harry Miller Syracuse a daughter Discharges include Robert Allensworth Frank Epperly Kenneth Sauer Robert Stevenson Mrs Renzo Menchini and daughter Mrs Jeff Holder and son Mrs Essie Hensler and George Edwards

Reed Will Pomeroy Glenn Cundiff Syracuse Donald Williams Crooksville Walter Lotteridge Harry Miller Jerry Diddle Bert Roush Portland Carrie Booth Middleport Frank Epperly Antiquity Kenneth Sauer Essie Hensler Racine Robert Allensworth Robert Stevenson Renzo Menchini Jeff Holder George Edwards

Local Health Notes on Two Residents

Larry Tracy, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Tracy Jr, is confined to his home with measles. Miss Vera Hepp is a patient at St Joseph Hospital, where she is recuperating from an appendectomy.

Larry Tracy Roy Tracy, Jr Vera Hepp St. Joseph Hospital

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