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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
12
The Pomeroy Wesleyan Holiness Church on Route 143 expanded its house of worship with a self built sanctuary costing about $30,000. Despite a small core with two dozen members, many congregants contributed their skills to complete the interior with wooden beams an altar and polished pews.
Meigs County 4 Hers met at multiple homes with advisers Mrs. Sauer Maxine Dyer and others. Members discussed summer activities, project lessons, pattern selection demonstrations, and community gifts. Meetings covered dress patterns flowers gar dening and kitchen skills with planned outings and refreshments.
Eight persons were fined by Mayor John Zerkle in Middleport Village Court on Thursday. Roy H. Lee was fined 150 dollars and costs and jailed three days for driving while intoxicated. Others paid fines for intoxication and speeding, including Terry Booth Ralph Darst James Cough Bonnie Darst Bernard Caruthers William Odegard and Bernard Gilkey. The report also mentions a local church revival with music and Sunday services as rural congregations see growing attendance.
Examinations for clerk and carrier jobs and substitute rural carrier at the Pomeroy Post Office will be held to establish a register of eligibles. Written tests and physical requirements in July. apply at the post office between July 9 and July 20. indicate exam choice on the form.
Rosy list of admitted and discharged patients at Veterans Memorial Hospital includes Robert Lawson Evelyn Holter Margie Hunt Della Hunt Racine Frank Zerkle New Haven Milton Bailey Tranida Bragg Raymond Bragg Vinton Donald McDenzie Pomeroy Dana McCain Long Bottom Velma Newell Reedsville and Christina Holley Mary Russell etc Dismissals include Mary Russell Denise Persons Lilly Edwards Emily Kuhn Mable Hostetter Randy Linder Paul Wilson William Foster and others Pomeroy two divorce suits filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Marilyn Burke seeks divorce from Michael Burke Charles Smith vs Pearl Smith both allege gross neglect and extreme cruelty Wellston Mayors Court processed one case Raymond Brown Coalton sentenced to five days jail for intoxication.
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