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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

7

Pomeroy Mrs Rose HaOKEN Honored Daughters Tenth Birthday

Mrs Rose Hoken hosted a party for her daughter Margaret Ann as she turned ten. Forty one attendees included Eileen Bowers and many neighbors and relatives such as Janet Bowers, Carolyn Millhone, Phyllis Hawley, Bruce Jeric, JoAnne Wildermuth, Billy Sheridan, Larry Baker, Rita Beegle, Don Hawk, Nora Shafer, Marjorie Smith, Nancy Hines, Rhonda Young, and Myrtis Parker among others.

Bruce Jeric Joanne Wildermuth Billy Bernice Sheridan Larry Carol Baker Cynthia Tompkins Marlene Miller Shirley Hannell Mary Kay Hood Don Kay Barbara Sue Hawk Dorothy Nora Shafer Rita Beegle Danny Morris Freddy Flippy Werry Jane Spencer Judy Spencer Lila Sue Terrell Tommy Reuter Johnny Billy Young Nancy Blaetmar Joan Joachim Marjorie Smith Roger Hines Nancy Hines Nancy Norma Hysell Rhonda Kay Young Myrtis Kay Parker Mary Jo Jerry Hawk

Youth Bake Sale Planned by Heath Church Fellowship

Middleport Heath Church Methodist Youth Fellowship announces a bake sale at the Tri City location to raise funds for their programs and activities.

Youth Fellowship Middleport Methodist Youth Fellowship of Heath Church Tri

Services Conducted For Mrs Reibel

Out of town relatives and friends attended funeral services for Mrs. William Reibel last of the Henry Zeiher family. Attendees included Anna Zeiher Elizabeth Aufderheide Carl Behr family Jack Morris Walter Thiersch Helen Cincinnati Fay Ralph Huntington W V Albert Durst Charleston Elmer Logan Chillicothe Howard Logan Springfield Earl Logan Gallipolis Harvey Jones Francis Craig Columbus Charles Hoffner George Stace Findlay Ohio.

Howard Logan Springfield Earl Logan Gallipolis Harvey Jones Francis Craig Columbus Charles Hoffner George Stace Findlay Ohio

Vacation Guests and Homecomings Across Ohio and Michigan

Mr and Mrs Joe Wallace and Mrs Margaret Frost of The Plains along with Mr and Mrs Rich West of Pomeroy returned home after a vacation in Michigan and Canada. They visited several relatives including Commander Francis McKee and Mrs McKee in Pomeroy. The McKees planned further travels to Huntington Charleston White Sulphur Springs and Washington. Cpl Henry C Eversole Jr of Rantoul IL visited Miss Beatrice Snider and returned to the air base after a two day trip. Mrs Elizabeth Klein returned to the Pomeroy Rest Home after three months in Mars PA. Harland Hannum of Pittsburgh is visiting Pom ery relatives. Mrs Jerry Gilkey and her children Mickey and Darlene of Rossford visited with the Gilkeys of Harrisonville Road. Mrs Robert Jacobs leaves for Green Bay WI to visit relatives. Emry Kauff of Elk Ridge WV and Richard Campbell hosted weekend guests.

Joe Wallace Margaret Frost the Plains Rich West Pomeroy Michigan Canada Dwight Boles Flint Mich Francis McKee McKee Lois Steinmitz Richard Ralph McKee Comm, McKee Steinmitz Pomeroy Rest Home Mars Harland Hannum Pittsburgh Jerry Gilkey Mickey Darlene Rossford Ohio Gilkey Charles Gilkey Harrisonville Road Robert Jacobs Green Bay Wis Emry Kauff Elkridge W.va Richard Campbell

Columbus graduate visits Pomeroy parents after OSU degree

Robert Wolfe Pomeroy Columbus native recently earned a pharmacy degree from Ohio State University and arrived in Pomeroy Wednesday evening to visit his parents, Chief of Police and Mrs. Walter Wolfe, on Cave Street.

Pomeroy Robert Wolfe Columbus Ohio State University Walter Wolfe Cave St

Miss Virginia Durst Accepts Position at Wallar Beauty Shop

Miss Virginia Durst, who visited Columbus over the holiday, has accepted employment at the Wallar Beauty Shop in Columbus.

Pomeroy Virginia Durst Columbus Wallar

Conservation Group Studies Farm Plans In Meigs District

Meigs Soil Conservation District supervisors approved assistance for Howard Caldwell of Tuppers Plains. Members Harold Carnahan C E Humphrey and Everett Colwell noted conservation plans for farms of Gene Yost Racine James F Gibson Rutland Harlan Rife Dexter Otto and Paul Baer Pomeroy Roy Gorby Langsville and Earl Harley Davis Sumner. Assistant state conservationist D H Hermann and district conservationist R R Barker discussed personnel matters as Fred J Reed, health concerns aside, transfers to Kenton Ohio to assume duties in Northwestern Ohio around October 1.

Pomeroy Meigs Soil Conservation District Howard Caldwell Tuppers Plains Harold Carnahan C. E. Humphrey Everett Colwell Gene Yost Racine James F. Gibson Rutland Harlan Rife Dexter Otto Paul Baer Roy Gorby Langsville Earl Harley Davis Sumner D. H. Hermann R. R. Barker Meigs Group Herman Fred J. Reed Kenton Ohio Reed Meigs

Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous West Virginia Couples

A list of marriage licenses shows pairs including Paul Barrett and Rose Loving both of Long Bottom, Hartsel Mann and Maxine Meadows of Shent and Dexter, and David Ferris of Sophia with Goldie Hatcher Hicks Ferris of Pomeroy, among others. Several entries include occupations and ages, detailing brides and grooms from towns such as Rutland, Pomeroy, Chester, Camp Kilmer, Reedsville, and Langsville.

Paul Barrett Long Bottom Rose Loving Hartsel Mann Shent W.va Maxine Meadows Dexter Charles Christian Nelsonville Helen Millinger Middleport Horace W. Karr Dorothy M. Holter Minersville Floyd Chaddock Parkersburg May Sandy Pomeroy Harold Boyles Rutland Anna Mae Nerder Walter L. Rothsbaugh Sophia Nerder Arthur Allen Deepwater W. Va Allie Lynch Hobson Robert Pilkington Racine Miner Peark Kames Lloyd Blackwood Shade Clarise Keebaugh Sumner Jack Hylton Beckley Jane Corkrean Bradbury John W. Vargo Chester Margaret Jenney Eugene Canady Opal Davis Donald Tennihill Camp Kilmer N.J U.S. Army Martha Ann Myers Rhoda Rayburn Don Boring Reedsville Anna Castleberry Billy Burge Edith Morris Eugene Gerber Marietta Barbara Fleming Glen Caton Langsville Kathleen Spaulding

Picnic and Bible School Planned by Wilkesville Church

Wilkesville Presbyterian Church schedules a noon Friday pot luck picnic and invites all parents. A Bible school program is set for Sunday at 10 a.m. at the church.

Wilkesville Presbyterian Church

Laurel Cliff Hosts Several Families in Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith entertained Mrs Anna Dills on her 74th anniversary. Columbus visitors included Mr and Mrs Paul Archer and their son Jimmy who stays two weeks in Columbus. Others visiting or hosting included families from Metz Akron Zanesville Parkersburg Gallipolis Dayton and Harrison with multiple relatives visiting Mrs Helen Leifheit and Mrs Bertha Huffman among others.

Laurel Cliff Lawrence Smith Columbus John Diehl Georgia Huffman Metz W. Va Josia Turner J. H. Kachenmrod Akron Bertha Huffman Ray Finlan Zanesville Helen Leifheit Everett Harrison Louella Stahl Parkersburg Murl Harris George Murl Olin Rife Charles Brown Gallipolis Geo. Renshaw Carl McKeven Doris Leifheit Dayton Pearl Parker

Powerfully penetrating fungicide ad at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store

An old advertisement promotes TEOL a full strength antifungal product claiming to reach more germs to stop athlete’s foot itch. It promises foot comfort with a 35 cent money back offer and directs readers to Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Drury's in Gloucester.

Quick Drury's Glouster

Square Dance Featured At Weekly Jamboree In Middleport

The merchants' committee sponsored Jamboree on Mill Street with Charles Beegle calling and Denver Rice's Trio providing music. Frank Cheesebrew served as master of ceremonies. This second event marked the shift from Wednesday afternoon to Wednesday evening for Appreciation Day. next week's feature is to be announced.

Middleport Mill Street Merchants’ Committee Charles (Whitey) Beegle Denver Rice Frank Cheesebrew

Daughter Born on Dad's Anniversary in Middleport

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris Jr announce the birth of a daughter Janet Yvonne July 5, on Mr Morris's birthday. Grandparents: Mr and Mrs Joseph Morris Sr Middleport Mrs James Miller Pomeroy and Harold Bryan Steubenville. Great grandparents: Lewis Peters Van Meter Pa Anna Peters Pomeroy Beecher Kessinger Middleport and Mrs W R Morris of Niles. The Morrises also have a son Harold Lee.

Middleport Joe Morris, Jr Janet Yvonne Morris Joseph Morris James Miller Pomeroy Harold Bryan Steubenville Lewis Peters van Meter Anna Peters Beecher Kessinger W. R. Morris Niles Morrises Harold Lee

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