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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1965

Page

6

Linda Yost Installed As Queen In Job's Daughters Ceremonies

More than 100 attended the Bethel 62 Job's Daughters installation at the temple Monday night. Linda Yost was installed honored queen with Linda Lyons and Pam Creek among newly named officers. The ceremony featured gifts, corsages, and refreshments as families celebrated the new leadership.

Linda Yost Job’s Daughters David Yost Martons of Order of Eastern Star Linda Lyons Pam Creek Becky Nease Debbie King Marshall Carol King Annette Warner Susan Lanning Sheila Cowan Donna Theiss Debbie Hill

Northwestern School Group Has Yule Party

The Northwestern Local Education Association held its annual Christmas party at Rutland High School with a gift exchange and musical program. Mrs. Maurita Miller directed group singing after a welcome by Miss Sally Schaaf. readings and solos by guests and students followed, with Rev. William Thorpe giving the evening prayer.

Middleport Northwestern Local Education Association Rutland High School Maurita Miller Sally Schaaf Nellie Tracy Mandy Jean Tillis Nonga Roberts Martha Ohlinger Ard Cole Roy Miller William Thorpe Miss Tillis Betty Clark Rutland The Future Homemakers of America Anna Ogdin Anna Elizabeth Turner Thelma Campbell Leda Mae Kracutter Don McKenzie Don Stivers O. O. Patterson Danny Struble Eugene Atkins Nellie Vale Roberta Wilson Gladys Major Olive Page Eugene Campbell Mary Bacon Carla Sue Gilmore Ira Wolfe Charles Smith Alan Podbesek William Arnott Charles Downie James Venarri James Adams Linda Haley Judy Williams

Three Are Fined In Middleport Court Cases

In Middleport Mayor Lee Smiths court three defendants pled guilty. Neva Pierce age 65 of Middleport Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless operation after an accident at Ash and Broadway streets. Pearley Cunningham and Loretta Cunningham of North Second Ave were fined 10 dollars and costs on intoxication charges.

Middleport Lee Smith Neva Pierce Ash Broadway St Pearley Cunningham Loretta Cunningham North Second Ave

B and E Probed At James Euler Residence Middleport

Middleport police investigate a break in at James Euler residence on N Fourth Ave. about $40 was stolen while Mr and Mrs Euler were away. Entrance gained by prying off the back door lock, police report.

Middleport James Euler N. Fourth Ave Herbert Gilkey Euler Gilkey

Veterans Memorial A Son to Mr and Mrs King Pomeroy

Birth notice records a son born to Mr Thomas King and Mrs King of Pomeroy. Other names include Mrs Blaine Riggs of Hartford West Virginia and Byron Jay of Pomeroy. Dismissals list Mary Smith and Felix Isaac.

Thomas King Pomeroy Blaine Riggs Hartford W. Va Byron Jay John O’brien Coolville Gladys Craig Minersville

Watchnight Service at Pomeroy East Letart Church

A watch night service begins at 8 30 p m Friday at East Letart Methodist Church in Pomeroy with meditations by several ministers, prayer, a religious movie, music and refreshments. An offering will be taken. open to the public and sponsored by the Letart Methodist Charge.

Pomeroy East Letart Methodist Church Letart Methodist Charge

Pomeroy Personal Notices Christmas Visits

Mr and Mrs Frank H Johnston visit Columbus with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Will Hellerman and children. Guests at Christmas include Mr and Mrs Don Rea, Mr and Mrs Larry Bunce, Steve, and many others. Anita Hall of Columbus Business University and Richard Nease of Muskingum College are mentioned among visitors and guests.

Frank H. Johnston Columbus Will Hellerman Don Rea Larry Bunce Steve Lexington Larry Thomas Melinda Grover Erb Ernest Rea Cris Gaul Edward Murphy Delmar Canaday Paul Chapman Jennie Mitch William Woods Chris Marie Richman Bob Hoeflich Jayne Anita Hall Columbus Business University Richard Nease Muskingum College Paul Nease

Hoffman Enlists Starts Air Force Training

Rutland Charles E. Hoffman 20 enlisted in the Air Force and began basic training at Lackland Air Base Texas after graduating from Rutland High School in 1963. He will train in electronics after basic training.

Rutland Charles E. Hoffman Dana E. Hoffman Air Force Lackland Air Base Texas Hoffman Rutland High School Rio Grande College Capital University

Girl Honored On Birthday In Middleport Family Notice

Merri Christine Ault celebrated her seventh birthday with a holiday party in Middleport. Relatives from Point Pleasant, Springfield, Waverly, and Delaware joined the family. Gifts and ice cream followed the Christmas Day birthday. The column also notes New Year’s Ball in Pomeroy with Joe Avis Orchestra at the Junior High School auditorium. Admission is two dollars per couple, with individual prices listed. Christmas visitors and a note on the Kansas City Athletics exhibition games in Cocoa, Florida, are included.

Middleport Merri Christine Ault William Ault Kitty Bentley Point Pleasant Gary Ault Todd Springfield C. H. Wise, Jr Waverly Chuck Hannahs Pomeroy Tommy Scally Tammy Luster Dennis Kay Perry Ault

Telephone Canvass to Bee in Pomeroy and Middleport

General Telephone Co. of Ohio begins a yearly canvass of business customers in Pomeroy Middleport area. J B Kimball of Athens says directory representatives will verify 1966 listings until Jan 14 with closing date for residential changes March 18. Regions listed include Letart Falls Portland Racine and Rutland. delivery is set for May.

Pomeroy Pomeroy- Middleport General Telephone Co Ohio J. B. Kimball Athens General Telephone Directory Co General Telephone Exchanges Pomeroy-Middleport Letart Falls Portland Racine Rutland

Meigs Youth Involved In Maneuvers

Rutland Army Pvt Lawrence F E Gilmore 21 son of Mrs Bessie M Gilmore Rutland and other members of the 7th Infantry Division took part in Exercise Flying Tackle a five day field training in Korea He is a scout in Troop B 2d Squadron 10th Cavalry overseas since October and entered the Army in May completing basic at Fort Knox Ky

Rutland Lawrence FE. Gilmore Bessie M. Gilmore 7Th Infantry Division Korea Gilmore 10Th Cavalry Rutland High School Fort Knox

Senior High Class Dinners at Middleport First Baptist

The Middleport Senior High Class held a dinner at the First Baptist Church. Gifts were presented to Tony Fowler and the Rev. Donald Boone by class president David Jenkins. Readings were given and plans made to boost Sunday school attendance. Attendees included Fowler, Boone and numerous classmates and guests.

Middleport Tony Fowler Donald Boone Middleport First Baptist Church David Jenkins Fowler Jenkins Larry Gladwell Marta Kay Hubbard Sam Hood Judy Brewer Myrta Wilson Stefanie Steven Pullen Donna Hayman Ann Wilson David Sigman Paul Haynes Mike Buskirk Steve Hindy

Pythian Sisters Elect Officers At Meigs Temple

Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters held a meeting at Mrs. Ben Neutzling home electing Betty Spencer president Richard Owen vice president and Richard Bailey secretary Norma Zirkle treasurer and Etta Lemley Joan Clark as flower committee. Officers planned January dinner party at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices. A reading Poinsettias entertained. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Neutzling.

Middleport Meigs Temple Pythian Ben Neutzling Betty Spencer Richard Owen Richard Bailey Norma Zirkle Etta Lemley Joan Clark Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Philip Meinhart William Allman Neutzling

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Cian Robert Kraueter Mary Francis Patricia London Ann McClintock Betsy Cunningham Nancy Yost Karen Hawley Kathy King Martha Yost Twila Clatworthy Kathy Francis Sandy Zerkle Mickey Wolfe Kathy Bunce Nancy Buchanan Kathy Watson Jan Alkire Carla Morris Ruth Ann Lacey Miss Blakeslee Yost Northwestern B&e Mary Smith Felix Isaac Meigs General Hospital Emma Smith Samuel Rairden Long Bottom Crestlyn Hill Earl Morris the Plains Donna Manuel S.N Donald G. Stephenson U.S. Navy W. R. Stephenson Bainbridge Mqd S. N. Stephenson John Stephenson Beaver Pomeroy Personals Meigs Marine W. R. Stephenson, Sr Camp LeJeune N. C William R. Stephenson Jr U. S. Naval Medical Corps Dominican Republic Stephenson Mickey Vernon Vancouver B. C Mounties St. Louis Cardinals Hugh Love Johnny Ripley Rd Jack Winebrunner Tommy David Delaware Ronnie D. Lone Dillsboro Ind Michael McWilliams Kelly Jo Mike Bernard Crawford Linda Gallipolis Ferry Don Rainey Terri Pat Arrington Donald Cost Bill Lee John Earnest Morrow Lon Chattin Kansas City Athletics Cocoa Fla Houston Astros Meigs Col Francisco Caamano Santo Domingo Pythian Sisters David Farmer Karl Owen Meinhart Pauline Gallaher Clark Lemley Kathryn Carpenter Langsville Mason Clinic Athens, Ohio Wonderful Savings Cologne TIMEX General Electric Nobelcome Dana Parker Sheaffer Desert Limited Ambush Electric Razors Haley Williams Dennison Lady Schick Norelco Athens Pharmacy OUR FTXRA PAN AM
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