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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1963

Page

5

Red Cross Blood Drive and Aid Appeals Highlight Community News

The local Red Cross chapter schedules a bloodmobile at Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium from noon to 6 p m Monday and seeks advance donor registrations via the county extension office WY 2 3895. Appeals run for Connie Piper Ed Harmon and son Lloyd who lost homes in fires, with clothing and bedding needed. Dale Kautz leads a mid March fund drive with two meetings March 4 at Salem Center School and at Chester Elementary School, plus an orientation on local and national Red Cross. Mrs Henry Reibel thanks friends for birthday kindness amid health setbacks. Dean Barnitz leaves Meigs Memorial Hospital to work in hospitalization forms with Mrs J J Davis.

American Red Cross Red Cross Pomeroy Junior High School County Extension Service Office Connie Piper Ed Harmon Lloyd Shotgun Hollow Dale Kautz Dale Salem Center School Chester Elementary

Circle Votes To Continue Lunch Plan At Middleport Church

Love Joy Circle of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society at Middleport First Baptist Church voted to continue sponsoring lunches for a child in Middleport schools. The White Cross quota for the year is filled. The group displayed the new home mission study book Ministry of Mercy and read African Slavery and Emancipation in Christian Perspective. Miss Rhoda Hall will host the March meeting at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. social room.

Middleport Love Joy Circle B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society

Missionaries To Receive Group Gifts In Middleport

Dorcas Circle of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society met at Mrs. Bert Bodimer's home to plan gift shipments for missionaries. They discussed clothing needs for Middleport school children and delivering articles to the elementary school. An Rio Grande Association tea was announced for Sunday at the Rio Grande church. Mrs. Frank Wilson read "Write Your Self a Letter" and Mrs. Donald Boone presented a chapter from "Who Shall Separate Us."

Middleport Dorcas B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society Bert Bodimer Rio Grande Association Rio Grande Frank Wilson Donald Boone

Meigs Cadets Hold Drills In Civil Air Patrol Unit

Cadet Frank Titus acted as drill instructor for the Meigs County Cadet Squadron 202 Civil Air Patrol during a meeting at the Third Street headquarters. Cadets practiced their first close order drills and Larry Marshall was named instructor for the next session under the unit's rotating leadership system.

Middleport Frank Titus Meigs County Civil Air Patrol Third St Larry Marshall

Layette Shower Honors Mrs Horky in Middleport

Mrs John Welsh hosted the canasta club honoring Mrs Carl Horky with a layette shower. Miss Martha Howell and Miss Ann Howell won prizes as guests including Mrs Richard Owen Mrs Harold E Hubbard Mrs Jack Bachner and Mrs Eugene Gherke attended. A rummage sale and bake sale are planned Friday and Saturday at the Davis Warner building by Syracuse EUB Church women. A money find near Beech and Locust Streets Monday was reported by Patrolman I R Neal and may be claimed with ID.

Middleport Carl Horky John Welsh Martha Howell Ann Howell Richard Owen Harold E. Hubbard Jack Bachner Eugene Gherke Pomeroy — Women Syracuse EUB Church Davis-Warner Beech and Locust St I. R. Neal

Note to C P B Vacationing in St Petersburg Fla

A brief note mentions C P B vacationing in St Petersburg Florida with an exclamatory tone. No additional details or context are provided.

C.P.B St. Petersburg Fla

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