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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1957
Page
3
The Middleport PTA marked its sixtieth anniversary with a small ceremony and community celebration. Members reflected on decades of volunteer work, education support, and local events that have benefited students and families nearby.
County Health Department imposes a county wide dog quarantine prohibiting dogs from running at large and requiring visible identification. Police and patrols enforce the order as two rabies cases are reported in Meigs County. PTA Council hosts regional meeting at Bradbury School with 73 members from multiple towns, honoring Alice Birney and discussing improving meetings.
Thelma Grueser admitted from Minersville. Merle Davis admitted from Langsville. Donna Hilldare admitted from Racine Route. Greta Price discharged to Pomeroy.
The Pomeroy Emergency Squad responded to Virgil Nelson on Beech Grove Road Rutland for a heart condition and gave oxygen. A doctor was not on scene but was contacted to treat the patient as soon as possible.
Racine PTA gathers at Racine Grade School Monday at 7 30 p m urging members to return their Measure Your Waist Aprons.
Trimble Township Jaycees met in the mayor's office with 14 members and one guest, the Rev. Dale Hoplight. Albert Hall reported on the anniversary dinner at Hotel Gordon. They planned to send cards to sick members and discussed water piping from Lake Burr Oak with possible state aid. Next meeting is Feb. 20 as a refreshment gathering. location to be announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bryson of Columbus announce the birth of a daughter at White Cross hospital on Wednesday. The Brysons have two other children, Chuckie and Cheryl, with grandparents Dean Mason of Trimble and E. K. Bryson of Glouster, and great grandparents Ben Skinner of Trimble.
UMWA Local 648 of Mine 255 will hold a meeting Saturday at 1 p.m. in the IOOF Hall in Glouster. Members are urged to attend as union matters and next steps will be discussed.
National Boy Scout Week highlighted a chartering ceremony in Tuppers Plains for a new Scout Troop. District chairman C F Hibbs and executive Thomas Lambdin attended with Commissioner Wilbur Dickson. Rev E P Branscombe served as institutional representative.
The UMWA Auxiliary met in Moose hall with 16 members and four guests. Members voted to donate $2 to the March of Dimes and to move meetings to the K of P Hall starting February 20. A potluck lunch followed with games. Casey McCormik won the mystery prize.
The Green Valley Archery Club will meet tonight at 8 00 p m at the American Legion Hall. Refreshments will be served.
American Legion members attend morning worship at the Glouster Church of Christ in observance of the Back To God Movement. Miss Joyce Williams sings, Daniel K. Teater conducts the baptismal service for five new members.
The Eiffel Tower in Paris nears completion in 1889 as construction proceeds toward its historic unveiling. Gustave Eiffel and the project team oversee the final assembly and architectural milestones for the landmark.
Maj. W. J. Webster of Columbia Tennessee conducted the first butter fat test in 1889, marking a milestone in dairy evaluation and agricultural science for the era.
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