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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1946

Page

3

Po Mona Degree Presented At Meigs Pomona Grange

About 176 members and candidates from Meigs Athens and Vinton counties witnessed the fifth degree of Pomona at the bi monthly Meigs County Pomona Grange meeting held at Columbia School with Star Grange as host. The degree team and drill were led by Mrs. Lawrence Morton with Master C. B. Wells and others named.

Pomeroy Meigs Athens Vinton Pomona Pomona Grange Columbia School Star Grange Columbia Fred Googlein Vinton County Edith Campbell Lawrence Morton Margaret Spires Harold Cotterill Specter Eugene Campbell Earl Heinlein Jane Brooks Jenny Cotterill Mable Strasbaugh Janice Cotterill Aye Strausbaugh Dorothy Wt James Mulholland Junior Snavely Olin Cooper Leon Strausbaugh Kent Campbell Floyd Cotterill Woodrow Parsons George Ragan Frances Wells Mary Strausbaugh Blanch Pomm Janice Cattevill Daphne McLaughlin Mabie Strasbaugh Irene Jackson Shirley Spires Plymouth Grange He Iableaus Green Valley Grange

Second Ward Lets Pomery Letart Split Doubleheader

Second Ward and Letart split a Sunday doubleheader at Pomroy High Field. Letart took the first game 4 to 2 with Wolfe allowing six hits and two runs, while Arnold and Kapteina scored for the Wardmen on timely hits. In the second game the Wardmen won 4 to 3 as Weversmiller, McKenzie, Arnold, and Wilt contributed key hits and runs.

Pomeroy Second Ward Letarrt Pomeroy High Field Letart Wolfe Joe Wexersmiller Wardmen Hunt Ward Jumbo Weversmiller Conde McKenzie Arnold C. Wilt Foe WeveiHer Letart Abrheh Carpenter Sharpnack Burr K. Wilt G Hunt Clark Rf-R Cc. Wilt Rf. Wilson Ashley Hunnell Joe Weyersm Oo Arnold Jumbo Werersmiller C. Kaptéina Kapteina O Mankins Joe Martin Delea Ysell Abrh Seidenable Joe Weyersmiller P McKenzie Jumbo Weyersmiller Ees Hannell Mankineg Letart Abr Cee Asowes iCarpenter Sharpnack Burri Lark

Recent Ambulance Calls and Local Notices From Pomeroy and Athens

Ambulance reports include W. E. Johnson of Bradbury taken to Holzer Hospital after a serious condition and Arthur Davidson, 12, to Holzer for an appendectomy. Also notes return from Camp Pomeroy by Boy Scouts and multiple local visits. A civil case sale notice in Athens County details a court sale of property in Amesville with appraised value and terms, issued by Sheriff George Bateman.

Middleport Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home W. E. Johnson Bradbury Holzer Hospital Arthur Davidson Ben Davidson Pomeroy Harry Hannum Canton Christian Church of Reedsville State of Common Trial Court George E. Mills Pismntiff S. Cara MetCunes Athens Ohio Amenvills Cass Inlet BSSU Athens County Amesville Aboyn Jon George Bateman Doorothy J. Parmiter Tveputy A. W. Fixsterwald Atgy

J S Reddick Injured In Fall From Truck

J S Reddick of Fenton Construction Co sustained a broken arm and leg in a fall from a truck. The company is on an accelerated program as sand is now available for the hot mix for road construction in various sections of the county.

Middleport J. S. Reddick Fenton Construction Co

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings

Pomeroy Social Notes recounts Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters meeting at Mrs Kil linger's Hemlock Grove home with 12 members and three guests. Agenda included August picnic plans, garden tour, and raffles won by local residents. Other items note visits and travels of area residents over the Fourth of July and nearby days.

Magnolia Temple Wiliam Killinger Hemlock Grove George Hines Rotin Beards Lawrence Lanning Pete Stace Linna Bearhs William Russell

Mrs Geiger Hospitalized In Columbus

Margaret Vadish was informed that her sister Mrs William Geiger formerly Catherine Vadish now living in Columbus was hospitalized at Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus on Sunday and is in critical condition.

Pomeroy Margaret Vadish William Geiger Catherine Vadish Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital

Middleport Couple United in Julys Presbyterian Ceremony

Miss Frances Krinke of Cameron West Virginia and Bernard Krinke of Middleport were married July 3 at the First Presbyterian Church Cameron. The ceremony featured a double ring rites with music by William Evers and Norma Panico. The couple to reside in Middleport after September 1.

Middleport Frances Louise Ferrell Frank Ferrell Cameron W. Va Bernard Krinke First Presbyterian Church James M. Fisher Jeanne Krinke Gene Grate Ohio Krinke William K. Everan Steubenville Norma Panico Wheeling Stephanotis Herman J. Krinke Cameron High School West Liberty State College Iota Psi Alpha Sorority Mc. Krinke Bridgeport Martins Ferry High School Ohio University Athens Phi Mu Alpha Kappa Kappa Psi Mid-lepart High School

F&AM Plan Rites For Two Candidates In Middleport

Middleport Lodge F and A M will confer the Entered Apprentice degree on two candidates Tuesday evening July 9th. Pomeroy Past Councilors hold their annual picnic at Middleport Park Thursday July 11 at 6 pm with a potluck supper to follow.

F&am Plan Rites Middleport Lodge F. É& A. M Pomeroy iMiddleport Park

Electric Firm Work Listed Progressing

MIDDLEPORT Work of preparing flood relief and storage buildings for Imperial Electric Co. is progressing satisfactorily. Wood flooring has been taken up and the partition wall torn down, with a new concrete floor expected to be poured this week. The nearby machine shop is now storage for new machines awaiting installation. In Springfield, The Industrial Garment Manufacturing Co. branch of Cleveland Overall Co. has been located on the Cartmel Building third floor with 75 workers. The company formerly occupied local buildings and moved to Springfield last month.

Middleport Imperial Electric Co Springfield Industrial Garment ‘Manufacturing Co Cleveland Overall Co Cartmel Industrial Garment Manufacturing Co

Pomeroy June Busy for Clerk of Court Beards

June traffic at the Clerk of Court office in Pomeroy surpassed May with 252 vehicle titles filed and various actions. Fees totaled $3228.10 with $288.10 revenue and $75.30 paid to the county treasury. Virginia Hubbard leads the title division.

Pomeroy Herman Beards County Treasury Virginia Hubbard

Pomeroy Manager to Attend Canton Employment Conference

George Paulsen manager of the Pomeroy USES office will be in Canton Tuesday through Friday for an employment counselling conference. He said each USES office nationwide will include a trained person to assist in placing handicapped veterans.

Pomeroy George Paulsen Pomeroy Uses Canton

Lodge 164 Special Meeting To Initiate Two Candidates

POMEROY Lodge 164 of F and A M will hold a special communication at the lodge hall at 1 30 p m on Wednesday Two candidates will be initiated in the entered apprentice degree Refreshments will be served announced today by Worshipful Master F Blaett mar

Pomeroy Pomeroy Lodge Blaettmar

Bradbury 4 H Girls Slate July 9 Meeting

Bradbury 4 H Girls slate July 9 meeting at the home of Virginia Lambert after a July 1 picnic at Roadside Park. The group received thanks from the Bradbury Church Sunday School Superintendent T W Ruthersen for cleaning the building.

Middleport Jolly Girls Bradbury T. W. Ruthersen Virginia Lambert

Professor James T. Lewis 83 Still active music educator

MIDDLEPORT A Columbus paper Sunday profiled Prof. James T. Lewis 83 a Front Street music teacher and band leader at the Gallipolis State Institute. He conducts the school band and orchestra during periodic trips and has long been active in Mason County West Virginia band work enjoying good health and vigor.

Middleport Columbus James T. Lewis Front Su Lewis Idance Gallipolis State Institute Mason County W. Va

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Topliff in Charleston

Mr and Mrs Edward Topliff of Charleston announce the birth of a daughter named Janice on June 18. She is their third daughter and weighed eight pounds one and a quarter ounces. The Topliffs lived in the Swift Apartment, N Second Ave, while Mr Topliff was employed by Badger Co at Point Pleasant.

Nettie Vennerton Hamilton Winona Goett Springfield Ill Florence Goett Union Ave Eugene Buckley Joyce Racine Ward Powell Milford Center Elza Larkins Long Bottom Jesse Gainer Ray Clifton Newark Pomeroy W. D. Edwards Gerald Wildermuth Jean Bryant Lake Hope George Meinhart Barbara Guido Girolami WH. Wise James Fugate Pt. Pleasant Roland Durst Monkey Rain Louis Hepp Clara Knoener Columbus F. E. Stanley Stanley Cabin E. W. Kingsland Amy Edmund Mr. Kingsland New York City Kingsland Luna Effie Warren Reedsville Waltho Allen Janet Spring Hill Lawrence Weed Harriet Russell E. Main Street Jennie Gross Jennie Lark Bellaire Bend Angie Shain University Hospital, Columbus Aten Shain Mulberry Ave Eugene Conde Pie Edward Duckler Patterson Field Dayton Middleport Edward .Topliff Charleston Topliffs Janice Topif Swift N. Second Ave Badger Co Point Pleasant

Divorces Granted in Meigs County Court

In Meigs County Common Pleas Court, July 5 filings show Mary Parker vs Carl E Parker alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty, May Marie Balch vs Albert Paul Balch for extreme cruelty and restoration of her maiden name. Recently granted divorces include Betty Rogers from Wathaniel Rogers for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty Neva Sorden from Ralph Sorden for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty Carl Kiloes from Grirude Kloes for extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty.

Neva F. Sorden Ralph Sorden Carl Kiloes Grirude

Mrs Bean Injured In Rutland Fall Near Steiner's Corner

Mrs Frank Bean of Rutland sustained injuries to her arm when she fell near Steiner's corner on N Second Ave Saturday morning. She was taken to a physician's offices for treatment.

Middleport Frank Bean Rutland Steiner’s Corner N. Second Ave

Sol-Fayne relief claim in a drug advertisement

An advertising note touts Sol-Fayne as a dependable remedy for lasting relief and quick comfort. It urges readers to ask their druggist for Sol-Fayne and warns to use only as directed. The copy emphasizes repeated use and brand familiarity with pink capesien styling.

Picnic Postponed by Philathea Church Group

MIDDLEPORT the Philathea Women of the Church of Christ postponed the Thursday picnic to July 25. They will join with the Loyal Women and the Missionary Society for a joint outing. POMEROY Dorothy Harten Dad h Minersville works in the county schools office during Wilma Roush's absence.

Middleport Philathea Women Church of Christ Loyal Women The Missionary Society Pomeroy Dorothy Harten Dadh Minersville C. O. Chapman Wilma Roush Chapman

Rheumatic Pain Relief Claims Eight Hour Cure

Local advertises RHU-AID a liquid formula claimed to relieve rheumatic pains within eight hours. Testimonial says years of muscle stiffness vanished after using the product sold by Athens Pharmacy.

Rhu-Aid Athens Pharmacy

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Star Group Home Economics Committee F. J. Reed Helen Jeffers W. R Holcomb Laurel Walter Holliday Star J. R. Cotterill Harrisonville Ziba Midkiff Jeffers H. E. Starkey Test Farm Carpenter Grange Farm Bureau Grange Committee H. E Starkey L. S. Powellson Pearl Mora C. E. Blakeslee Chester Betty Smith Paul Cotterill Charles C. King Rosalie King Deloris Green J. 5. Davis C. G. Wiliams Paul Montgomery Claude Montgomery Rita Grate Hollis Grate Patricia Grate Oscar Patterson Audrey Patterson Effie Baker Howard Strong Garnet Starkey Peed Jeffers Wilbur Dalley Elva Jne Grueser Rock Springs Roy Lowe Viola Ever John F. Young Fh. 2 Tilly Young Waterloo Township Obi Francis D, White Sa‘ County Fannie M. Huggins Evelyn H. Junfee Soebaskel Thens County Carlos M. Klecker Said Plains Jay Valvestign Enstal Torn Tain Johnson Camp Kooaga Parkersburg Roland Neutzling Charles and James Lochary Bill Neutzling John William Blaettar New York Henry Hudson United Nations Security Council Council Hunter College Lake Success Long Island N.Y Pomeroy Social Notes Pomeroy Personals Middleport Social Notes Walter Rainey Michigan Mill St Gordon Harris Nicky Robert Harris Susan Dye Gene Harris Harris Navy Great Lakes Guy Carson Rising Sun Ed Parsons Lloyd Backus Chicago al Nevers Yvonne Thomas Nevers Lula Bernice Wilson Iowa Bert Miller Florence Clark Gallipolis Cincinnati Clarence Clark G. ©. Schmoll Robert David Farmer Lenore Hobart Kent Michael Fayette Ind M. C. Hobart Cedric Clark University of Indiana Homer Jones Graves ‘Hill Howard Ewing Furniture ;Mart Grand Rapids Mich Dey Chester Morris Janis Carter Willard Parker Hugh Herbert Marguerite Chapman Jerome Cowan Temple Middleport Daltons Alan Curtis Kent Taylor Lon Chaney Isoah Beery, Jr Martha O'Driscoll Thomas Gleason Bendvue Pomeroy Warner Baxter Mona_ Barrie Craig Reynolds Robert Barrett Wild Horse Phantom Buster Crabbe Meigs County Mrs. Bean Williamson ‘Es Furnaces Williamson Heater Company Williamson Mra Britten Fry Tom Tolly Paul Johes Stuart Oilmore Call Ida Lupino Paulhenred Livia Greenstreet Warmers Qevonoyn NC Coleman Arthur Ene Dame UY Vicior Roatts Berararda Qeenwrns Devotion Freddie China Albert Evelyn Decker Ankers Sun Valley Bill Elliott Ghbby Badman Paul Merle Muni Oberon Corwel Wildeniwa Foch - Gegree Coulguris Seeeen Sidney Bechrat Charles Vidor
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