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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

7

Red Cross Schedules First Bloodmobile Visit in 1957

Red Cross Blood Program Chairman Marion Eb ersbach announced Meigs County’s first bloodmobile visit of 1957. It will run Wednesday Jan 30 from 12 to 6 pm at Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium. Local recruitment tasks are outlined with Mrs Richard Gress Mrs Frank Johnson and A M Zahi in charge.

Pomeroy Red Cross Blood Program Marion Ebersbach Meigs County Pomeroy Junior High School Richard Gress Frank Johnson A. M. Zahi

Ex-Students Extend Week of Prayer at First Baptist

In Middleport former seminary students held Week of Prayer services at First Baptist Church. Rev N D Borden of Mt Moriah Baptist Church and Rev R C Konkright of Heath Methodist Church led sermons and prayers. The subject was My Faith Looks Up to Thee. Moriah choir with Mrs Irving Baumgardner directing performed with her daughter Alma. Tonight Fred I Gardner of Church of Christ will preach with the church choir directed by Mrs Arthur Skinner.

Middleport First Baptist Church N. D. Borden Mt. Moriah Baptist Church R. C. Konkright Heath Methodist Church

Pomeroy Patrolman Reports Meter Revenue Dip

City Patrolman John McKenzie reports 233 dollars from parking meters last week the lowest in four weeks yet he is pleased due to slack parking after the Christmas season a factor in the reduced intake.

Pomeroy John McKenzie McKenzie

Presbyterian 1957 Budget Accepted

First Presbyterian Church in Middleport held a parish meeting led by Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt. Clinton Fisher served as stated clerk. Trustees and officers reports were read and 1957 committee appointments announced. The 1957 budget of about 12 500 was approved along with manse improvements such as a new furnace and roof.

Middleport First Presbyterian Church Howard E. Ruppelt Clinton Fisher

Reed Elected Bank Head

POMEROY Theodore T. Reed was reelected president of the Farmers Bank and Savings Co. at the annual stockholders meeting. Other officers re elected include Aten Shain as vice president Theodore T. Reed Jr as assistant vice president and assistant secretary and J Edward Foster as cashier and secretary. Directors Reed D Curtis Reed Aten Shain Theron Johnson Cedric W Clark Fred W Crow Jr and Mrs Alma E Parker were also reelected.

District Church Group Holds Second Meeting

The Hocking District Sunday School and BTU Institute will hold its second session of the year on Sunday Jan 13 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Host pastor Rev H E Harris leads with Ethel Riley Glouster superintendent of schools and Curtis Luckadoo Rutland union presidents in charge.

Pomeroy Hocking BTU Institute Mt. Zion Baptist Church H. E. Harris Ethel Riley Glouster Curtis Luckadoo Rutland

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