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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1947

Page

6

Leaders Announced By Fisher For 1947 March Of Dimes

Fisher Pomeroy Ohio announces 1947 March of Dimes campaign leaders. Middleport chairman Frank Cheesebrew. Middleport workers Homer E. Cook. first ward Sis Wise Mona Smith. second ward Mrs Jessie Stansbury Mrs Mona Erwin. fourth ward Mrs Carl Owens and Mrs Harold Chase. Other community chairmen follow.

Pomeroy—C O. Fisher March of Dimes Middleport Frank Cheesebrew Homer E. Cook Sis Wise Mona Smith Jessie Stansbury Mona Erwin Carl Owens Harold Chase

Meigs Land Deeds Listed In County Records

Deeds for transfer of real estate were recorded recently in Meigs County Records Office to W C Bowman to Donald Bowman for a parcel in Pomeroy. Martha Garren to Kenneth Garren for 85.85 acres in Salem Township. Levi Partlow to Susie Partlow for parcels in Salisbury Township. Mary E Bailey, Edith C Baht and Curtis F E Bailey to Mildred L Well for 62.09 acres in Chester Sutton Townships. Bernard Ashworth, Ernest H to Walter Lottridge and Carroll N Lamp for 46 acres in Lebanon Township. George Shiveler and Alberta Shiveler to Ersil N Carleton and Dorothene Carleton to James M Crump for lot 296 in Pomeroy and lot 39 in Syracuse. Everett Connolly and Estella H Skinner to Maria Foster for 6.25 acres in Salisbury and Olive Townships.

Corders W. C. Bowman Donald Bowman Pomeroy Martha Garren Kenneth Garren Salem Township Levi Partlow Susie Partlow Salisbury Mary E. Bailey Edith C. Baht Curtis FE. Bailey Mildred L Chester Everett Connolly Estella H. Skinner Maria S&s. Connolly H. A. Cole A.foster Olive Township

Meigs County Mail Routes Hit by Post Holiday Load

Mail carriers face a heavy Monday morning with pre Christmas style volume and weekend letters. Village and township chairmen listed include Pomeroy Ed Condon Racine F A Winger and more as County Chairman C O Fisher coordinates March of Dimes drives in Meigs schools and local theaters.

Middleport Fisher Pomeroy Ed Condon Racine F. A. Winger Rutland C. O. Chapman Syracuse Nora Houdashelt Letart Frances Webb Reedsville Lucy Kibble Tuppers Plains Leslie Keller

Pomeroy Youth Group Holds Sunday Meeting

The Baptist Youth Fellowship gathered Sunday at First Baptist Church in Pomeroy. Dor othy Cook, president, opened the session with readings by Mary K. Foster and Frankie Wippel, led by Ann Foster in prayer, and included a Candle Lighting Commitment Service with John and Donald Hanneil, Walter Baker, and John Foster participating.

Pomeroy Baptist Youth Fellowship First Baptist Church Dorothy Cook Mary K. Foster Frankie Wippel

Pomeroy Couple Wed In December Wedding

Mrs. E. H. Surface of Hobson Road Middleport announces the marriage of her son Harry C. Surface to Janet Louise Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Rogers Henderson West Virginia. The ceremony occurred Saturday December 21 1946 in Pomeroy. They have not set a residence. A Pomeroy Church of Christ quilters Christmas party was held as a recent social activity.

Pomeroy E. H. Surface Hobson Road Middleport Harry C. Surface Janet Louise Rogers Gilbert Rogers Henderson W. Va C. E. Blakeslee Patricia Michigan Blakeslee Meigs County Adele Fowler Meigs Welfare Department Lewis Walker Minersville Eloise Walker Jimmie and Sherrie Gretchen Sprouse Lillian Napper George Massar Ohio State University C. A. Massar Butternut Ave George Philadelphia Angie Elizabeth Shain Columbus Aten Shain Mulberry Ave Paul E. Casto Orient Ohio Charles Whetstone J. Luke Casto Nye Ave Juanita Casto Casto Orient State School Kay Stiles Harry Surface T. W. Errington

Meigs County Milk Grading Completed With Grade A List

The Meigs County Board of Health reports milk producers and distributors supplying Meigs for six months ending Dec 31 have achieved Grade A. Over 80 fluid milk producers and 16 distributors meet requirements. Dr. W S Ellis warns only permit holders may sell milk and urges merchants to obtain 1947 permits by Jan 15.

Pomeroy Meigs William Cross Racine B. E. Carl Thomas Duffy Syracuse C. B. Dwelley Harrisonville Charles Greenler Theodore Grueser Minersville Imperial Dairy Athens Kanawha Dairy Point Pleasant W. Va Mary Korn Otto Lohn Harold Moore Okey Paynter Portland Springhill Dairy Gallipolis Ben Smith Chester Grover Salser James Titus Rutland W. S. Ellis Meigs County United States Public Health Service Meigs County Board of Health Dr. Ellis

Flying Aid Birds Use Flight Thumbs For Takeoffs

The rudimentary thumbs on the birds wings front assist air flow over the wings at low speed. Their presence is so crucial that many birds cannot take off or land without this feature.

Echo school newspaper at Racine High School

Emma J Jividen edits the Echo mimeo paper published monthly by Racine High School with a staff of 17. Donna Hensler Jean Spencer and Joan Spencer prepare stencil typing and Mr Wolfe oversees as faculty advisor.

Erie Island Residents to Get Emergency Radio

SANDUSKY The Coast Guard will install an emergency radio on Kelleys Island restoring communications with the mainland until a cable break is repaired. The island has been without telephone or telegraph service for more than two weeks.

Sandusky Coast Guard Kelleys Island

Correspondent Dixie Tighe Dies in Tokyo

New York Post correspondent Dixie Tighe died today in Tokyo. The death was reported by editors noting his tenure with the wire service and service in Tokyo assignments.

Tokyo Dixie Tighe New York Post

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Page THE Athens Messenger College of the City of New York Victor Twersky Alfred Diden Hilda Laufer Nam Chase & Baker John Walter Frank Orba Stout Downington Gath Townsend Dexter Ross Amos Langsville Cecil Bolin Hemlock Grove Emmett Hawk Salem Center Effie Baker Darwin Guy Lee Carpenter Leo Dudgeon Frank Stewart Mildred Phillips Jean Forbes Bradbury Wilber Pierce Antiquity Patty Shain Apple Grove Herbert Sayre Bedford Eldon Clark Henry Wipple Columbia R. S. Vale Lebanon Hubert Price Pete Shields Olive Roy Hannum Riley Pigott Orange Harry Guthrie Salem Claude Montgomery Vernon Howell Scipio Grafton Stout Sutton Vernon Nease Oval Diddle Gene Grate C. O. Fisher National Foundation For Middleport Dept. Store Pomeroy Social Notes Quilters Stephen Archer Frank Sapp E. R. Steffy Gloeckner Julia Leifheit Marie Leifheit Pomeroy Personals Elias Stiles Edward Stiles Parkersburg Coca-Cola Bottling Company Echo Mary Louise Simpson Mary E. Hayman Bob Rhodes Bob Mallory Etta M. Shields June Holter Reva Hoback Rita Johnson Manon Salser Betty Adams Maxine Proffitt Ethel Shain Erie Island Elberfelds Sale! Women's Chenille Simmons Patr
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