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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1955
Page
7
Bend Rotary members receive recognition for fund raising efforts. County chair Patra chat led a drive with the foundation committee and Potts gas support. The event showcased community support and highlighted upcoming campaigns and goals.
Lorraine Edwards marries Herbert Carr in a ceremony described as a notable local event. The brief notes that both are graduates and mentions affiliations with a school and a forestry background linked to Africa, indicating a formal union followed by community interest.
Meigs High School students names listed among seniors taking final examinations. The roster includes Ruth Morrie, Jon Wilson, James, Alberta Marnisn, Nancy Hlaetmar, Jo Chapman, Roger Hines, Mary Meier, Donna Parfit, and Donna Wildermuth, among others.
Former Middleport resident AL Woodgerd, noted as a former resident of Middleport and Jacksonville, is hospitalized in Forest Grove, Oregon after suffering a stroke. The Woodgerd family lived on Grant Street in Middleport about 40 years ago.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Weber of Fifth Ave Middleport announce the birth of a son on January 28 The couple planned names starting with D and named Dallas Keith The Webers other children are Dean Dennis and Donna Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lawrence Milhoan Middleport Mr and Mrs August Weber of Chester Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Will Plummer of Rutland
A special meeting of the Pomeroy High School Band Boosters will be held Tuesday evening at the senior high school building. President Mrs. William Kennedy asks members with food handlers cards to attend or report card status to Mrs. Sarah Gibbs by Tuesday night.
Mr and Mrs Jack Davis and son Jerry return to Newport R I after visiting Lestie Davis and Lee Hines. Palmer Covert and children visited Lestie Davis. Conants and Hook reside with Leslie Davis. Carl Conant from Lancaster stays with Aunt Leslie Davis. Norvall South and daughters visited W H South in Pomeroy. W H South Nerval South and daughters visited Emmett Lynch in Langsville. Hubert Sprague of Oak Harbor weekend guest of Donald Ritchie. Melvin Walls and daughter Debra Lynn returned home after a week with Dewey Hunter. Ladies Club met at the school with Ohie Hillyer Helen Hart Mary Arbell Inez Hunter Evelyn Smathers Susan South. Potluck supper planned for next meeting. Susan South
Letart Grade School lists its roll of honor for the week ending January 30. Principal Mease announces students achieving UR grade or higher and notes a grade progression in each class from first through eighth. A school assembly and parent meeting are planned at Salisbury Grade School for community engagement.
Coy Piane announces a Jitney Supper to benefit Letart Falls charity. The event will be hosted at Crude Sshold on the 26th with committees named from district groups. Htacine High School, led by Mrs Pichard Lawe, will assist in organizing the affair with proceeds aiding local construction funds.
MEDDLEPORT The Rev iD Borden pastor of Mt Mou Baptist Church will speak at the dedicatory program for the new bulletin board at the entrance, presented by Baptist Missionary Society members who promoted the line project. A coffee hour follows, planned by society members, with the public invited to attend as the program starts.
Wil lam TH Johnson, 44, of Gallipelis Route 1, sustained damages to a car after it skidded on an icy Route and turned over in a ditch Friday evening. He told Sheriff Charles Trussell a large truck crowded him prior to the crash.
A garbled item notes an apartment disturbance involving residents Mrs Sadie Stiller and others on Diutner Avenue. It mentions damage and a morning incident around 11 am with unclear causes and an attempted entry or threat, reflecting a police or emergency response scene.
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