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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1967

Page

12

Eta Phi Chapter Announces State Conventions and Dinner

Eta Phi Chapter outlines state convention May 19 to 21 in Dayton and mid eastern convention June 16 to 18 in Harrisburg Pa. A dinner party at Martin Restaurant is planned for March 3 at 8 p.m. Reservations through Lois Moore or Gail Hovatter. Martha Eschleman presided at the meeting.

Middleport Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Ohio Eta Phi Colum Martin Lois Moore Gail Hovatter Martha Eschleman Ohio University Family Players Xi Gamma Mu Electric Co March of Dimes Mothers March Lila Mitch Florida Gardens Betty Rawlings

Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits Otto Aleshire

Otto Aleshire of Middleport admitted for medical treatment at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Transported by Middleport emergency squad at 5 55 a m. Discharged Daryl Johnson Peggy Grimm Gerald Hammon Elizabeth Well Charles Domigan Winifred Stiles Mary Longenette listed as dismissed.

Daryl Johnson Peggy Grimm Gerald Hammon Elizabeth Well Charles Domigan Winifored Stiles Mary Longenette Middleport Otto Aleshire Silver Run Veterans Memorial Hospital

Purchase Of Lilies Approved

MIDDLEPORT Purchase of lilies for the altar on Easter Sunday was approved Tuesday night when the Homebuilders Class met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cash Bahr Franklin Triplett, president, thanked Milton Houdashelt for serving as teacher of the class Carpeting for the foyer was again discussed The class members signed a round robin e card for Mrs Fred Gardner now residing in Johnson City Tenn He Is traveling With You was the devotional theme used by Mrs Milton Houdashel Refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Bahr Mr and Mrs Houdashelt Mrs Ruth Powers and Mrs Willard Wildermuth Goldie Sellers and Nemiah Wilson both returned kickoffs 100 yards in AFL games last fall Both played for the Denver.

Middleport Cash Bahr Franklin Triplett Milton Houdashelt Fred Gardner Johnson City Tenn Milton Houdashel Bahr Houdashelt Ruth Powers Willard Wildermuth

Joseph Conrad Life Topic at Middleport Literary Club

Middleport Literary Club discussed Joseph Conrad life based on Jerry Allen’s The Sea Years of Joseph Conrad at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Arthur Strauss. Mrs. Ingels reviewed Kai Bah by Kay Bennett on Navajo customs while members named Indian women in fiction. a tribute honored Mrs. Nan Moore’s ancestor George Washington. POMEROY A buck deer was killed on Route 124 when it struck Eddie Moran’s car. heavy front damages noted per Deputy Beegle.

Middleport Joseph Conrad Clyde Ingels Conrad Carl Hardy Kay Bennett George Washington Nan Moore Pomeroy Syracuse Eddie Moran Racine Bob Beegle Moran

Car Rams Equipment on Route 346 Near Route 143

State Highway Patrol reported that a car driven by Jack C. Perry of Nelsonville Route 1 struck surveying equipment on Route 346 six tenths of a mile west of Route 143. Perry, 44, escaped with minor car damage while the Columbus firm’s equipment sustained heavy damage. No charges were filed.

Pomeroy Jack C. Perry Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Perry Columbus

Middleport Personal: furloughs and visits noted

Pvt. Larry Pettit on a 15 day furlough visits parents Mr and Mrs Albert Pettit and will report to Fort Dix New Jersey on March 7. Mrs Howard Jarrett returns to Charleston West Virginia after visiting sister Mrs Cecil Kimes. Mr and Mrs Ronnie Evans and son Jeff Culver City California plan two week stay in Middleport with Mr and Mrs Richard Pickens and Mr and Mrs Ed Evans.

Albert Pettit Fort Dix N. J Howard Jarrett Charleston W. Va Cecil Kimes Ronnie Evans Jeff Culver City Calif Ohio Middleport Richard Pickens Ed Evans

Frances Cochran Portland Val Hartung and Sam Yates

Frances Cochran of Portland is joined by Val Hartung and Sam Yates in prominent social notices announcing a forthcoming community event. The trio's involvement signals local civic engagement and support for the initiative.

Val Hartung and Sam Yates

Bible Talk Presented By Mrs Horky at Mid Port Presbyterian

Mrs Carl Horky spoke on Phebe a Bible woman during Group 2 Women’s Association meeting at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church A Philippians Bible study was led by Mrs Myron Miller Year books were distributed by chairwoman Mrs Rodney Sauer who also led devotions A Goody basket fundraiser prepared by Mrs Miller was bought by Mrs Tom Rue Guests included Mrs Trudy Stuezer and her son Joe visiting from Germany and Mrs Bethel Coleman with relatives Mark Dailey and Mrs Marvene Lowery Also noted Mrs Horky and Mrs Rue attending.

Middleport Carl Horky Phebe Women's Association of the

Meetings In Meigs Offer Various Local Club Gatherings

Bethel 62 of the International Order of Job's Daughters will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the temple in Pomeroy. A special convocation of Pomeroy Chapter 980 Royal Arch Masons is set for 7 p m Friday to confer the Mark Master and Past Master Degrees. Don Williams Meigs County game protector speaks on conservation at the Wildwood Garden Club meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at Mrs Karl Gruesers home. Members to bring flower seeds for junior club members. The Women Association of the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church meets tonight at the church with Mrs Fred Lewis presenting the program and Mrs William Morris the hostesses. The Meigs County Jaycees meet at 8 tonight at the hall in Middleport.

Bethel International Order of Job’s Daughters Pomeroy Royal Arch Masons Don Williams Meigs County Wildwood Garden Club Karl Grueser Paul Fisher Mason Fisher Women’s Association of the Middleport

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