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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1963
Page
6
The official board will meet at 7 45 p m Monday at the United Methodist Church. The commission on stewardship and finance will meet at 7 p m.
Mrs. A. A. Seaman and Mrs. J. M. Thornton of Pomeroy received pins for contributing 100 hours to Meigs Memorial Hospital auxiliary work. The meeting included a training panel with hospital administrator George Smith and auxiliary leaders. A second training session is planned for those absent.
A square dance fundraiser in Chester Saturday from 8 p m to midnight will feature round dancing and music by local talent with James Van Meter calling. Proceeds aid the new library. refreshments provided. residents asked to bring pies cakes and pastries to the school.
Leonard Lyons of Pomeroy admitted to Meigs General Hospital. Okey Nelson and Alice Ward discharged from the hospital after treatment or observation.
REEDSVILLE The Birthday Club honored birthdays for Mrs. Helen Archer Mrs. Maurice Reed and Delbert Sale. Members planned a project to make toys for needy children to distribute next Christmas. Refreshments were served to several members and guests. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Delbert Lale.
Eagles Class of the Asbury Methodist Church met at the Norris home in Syracuse. Miss Marcia Karr led prayer and Mrs. Troy Zwilling was named reporter. They discussed workshop settings and a campaign to recruit former members, deciding to send $20 to Algeria Overseas Relief.
Meigs Memorial lists William Leo Searles of Middletown Port John R Jones of Syracuse Elza Haley of Rutland Clara Larson of Portland and Radcliff Hager among its noted individuals in a local hospital roster.
Middleport won the Mid-Port Marathon staged Monday to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Richard Vaughan reported total pledges of 917.61 with 338.55 from Middleport residents, 325.56 from Pomeroy, and 258.50 from county residents. The $2000 goal was set and merchants had been contacted to boost donations. mailers reached about 5000 residents churches and groups. The Mothers March in Pomeroy and Middleport by Eta Phi Beta Sorority was canceled Tuesday night and will be rescheduled.
A Conneaut man, Allen H. Cleland, had a total loss of his car after skidding on Seventh Street and striking two trees early Tuesday. Police stated no injuries occurred in the crash.
Middleport Village Council to merge the village clerk and treasurer into a single clerk-treasurer post. The new role pays 1500 dollars annually and takes effect January 1, 1966 due to election certification rules. Current treasurer candidate declined. clerk candidate Gene Grate seeks re-election.
The film will be shown at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. A Women s Association meeting will follow with officer installation by Mrs George Anderson and devotions by Mrs Marcus Chambers.
Cub Scout Pack 244 met at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church to award members for completing requirements. Recipients included Mark Vroman Gary Ellis Kenny Smith Jan Long Danny McCloud Ricky Van Meter Gregory White Kenneth Mitchell Dajas Krawsczyn Robert Hysell Bobby Hysell James L Demoskey Stephen Craig James Cochran and earned bobcat badges. Plans for the annual blue and gold banquet were set for February.
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