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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

3

Chairmen of Areas Named At Meeting

POMEROY Meigs County set a 5000 target as part of a 50 million war fund Red Cross drive to open Monday December 22. Edison Hohbstetter county chairman led a meeting naming 15 district chairs and quotas with Middleport Rob ert Coats replacing Paul Smart.

Pomeroy Meigs County Red Cross Edison Hohbstetter Reedsville Chester Racine Portland Dexter Rutland Letart Middleport Harrisonville Antiquity Tuppers Plains John Frank Hobstetter

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Holiday Gatherings

Miss Geneva Humphreys hosted the Home Council at her Middleport home with a potluck and Christmas program. Guests included groups from Alfred, Tuppers Plains, Hemlock Grove, Reedaville Long Bottom, Rutland, Harrisonville, Columbia, Danville and Salem Center. Marguerite Meyer held a contract bridge gathering on Mulberry Ave with high score to Mrs Willard Ashworth. The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion packed soldiers boxes and planned a Jan 23 party at the Legion Hall. An exchange of gifts occurred at several small gatherings and locals visited and recuperated from medical care.

Pomeroy Geneva Humphreys Home Council Middleport Santa Claus Humphreys Alfred Tuppers Plains Hemlock Grove Reedaville-Long Bottom Rutland Harrisonville Columbia Danville Salem Center Marguerite Meyer Contract Mulberry Ave Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Hall Terrace St Dale William Hysell Janice Ruth Columbus E. R., Lama E. J. Rosser John Rider L. I. Krieg Nelsonville Kathleen Swindler MHS Battle Creek Mich Elizabeth Swindler Heath Methodist Church Evangeline Chapter CES Masonic Temple George Wittmer Front St PTA

Worthwhile Class elects officers at First Presbyterian meet

Mrs. Edward Tewksbury became president of the Worthwhile Class as Miss Jean Lama hosted the group at her home. New officers include Mrs. Charles Bing as vice president and Mrs. George Buchanan as secretary. Three new members welcomed. plans made for a January 29 cafeteria supper at the church.

Middleport Edward Tewksbury First Presbyterian Jean Lama Charles Bing George Buchanan Charles Ely Richard Chambers Mary Lisle Syracuse George Lama Charles Rayburn Louise Drake

Scouts To Collect Old Rags and Paper Saturday

Syracuse Boy Scouts Troop 45 announce a national defense drive to gather waste paper rags and magazines from local citizens. Scoutmaster Earl Foit urges residents to have materials ready by Saturday for pickup by truck.

Syracuse Earl Foit Foit

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