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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1957

Page

3

DAV Seelers New Officers

Meigs County Chapter 53, Disabled American Veterans elected officers for the coming year at the DAV Hall on Butternut Ave. Harry Hoffman was named commander with John Bacon Sr as vice commander Herman Warner junior vice commander Leonard Jewell adjutant Owen Watson treasurer Walter Kennedy chaplain and Gordon Wolf sergeant at arms. Warner led the meeting in Hoffman absence and delegates to the state convention will be named at the next meeting. The Ladies Auxiliary met upstairs and served refreshments afterward.

Pomeroy Meigs County Disabled American Veterans DAV Butternut Ave Harry Hoffman John Bacon Herman Warner Leonard Jewell Owen Watson Walter Kennedy Gordon Wolf Warner

Divorce Filed by Virginia Duckworth in Middleport

Virginia R. Duckworth of Middleport files for divorce from Robert Duckworth. She seeks custody of two minor children, alimony, and other relief. Attorneys for the plaintiff are H. W. and W. P. Cherrington of Gallipolis.

Pomeroy Virginia R. Duckworth Middleport Robert Duckworth H. W. and W. P. Cherrington Gallipolis

4-H Club Meetings Share Demonstrations and Lessons Across County

Meigs County 4-H clubs from Pomeroy to Rutland held meetings with advisers in charge. Demonstrations covered towel making, fabric folding, hemming, rope tying, and sewing while projects included baking and table setting. Members and guests attended from Bedford, Pomeroy, Harrisonville, Tuppers Plains, Syracuse, Langsville, Portland, Rutland, Bailey Run, Bradford, and Willing Workers clubs.

Pomeroy Meigs County Sharon Extension Smith Dawn Carper Mendal Jordan Lewis Smith Columbia Make Columbia School Carolyn Woodrum Rose Greenlees Melva Faye Jordan Rebecca Dye Bedford Belles Blackwood Harold Douglas Patty Douglas Janet Jeanne Blackwood Carolyn Jones Judy Starcher Chester Esther Wright Bradford

Coach's Father Dies at 85 in Lumberport

Joe Vennari 85 father of Rutland coach James Vennari died Sunday at his Lumberport West Virginia home. He owned a company store, later a leading community business, and survived by his wife two daughters and two sons all of whom were named in the notice. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Middleport Joe Vennari Rutland James Vennari Lumberport W. Va Vennari Italy Frank Vance Jim Vennari Joy Hess Catherine Paul Alex Red Devil

Boys State Delegates To Address Legion at Middport

Middleport High School youths Gene Crooks and Tom Skinner, representing Feeney Bennett Post 128 at Buckeye Boys State in Port Clinton, will report on state activities. They played in the Boys State band and were elected to offices. Commander Lewis Long will lead the meeting Wednesday evening.

Middleport Feeney-Bennett American Legion Buckeye Port Clinton Gene Crooks Tom Skinner Lewis Long

Trees and Parked Trucks Cited as Safety Menace

Middleport council discussed safety hazards from overhanging trees and parked trucks after a recent accident in which councilman L R Wiley's 12 year old son David on a bicycle suffered a broken leg. Several village streets were flagged for poor visibility and obstructed sightlines.

Middleport L. R. Wiley David

Trimble Township Land Transfers

Harold A. Pedicord transfers Lot 251 in Jackson and Corcoran's Addition to Glouster to Oma Slider. Nerbert Trace transfers two tracts in Glouster to William H. Christman Jr. Clarence Cook transfers real estate in Trimble Township to Donald Cook. Deslar M. Kittle transfers Lot 363 in J. W. Allen's Addition to Glouster to Murrel M. Pedicard et al. Ruth Kloh transfers two tracts in Trimble Township to Dwight E. Martin. Frank Binderbasin transfers Lot 272 in Jacksonville to Paul Woods.

Harold A. Pedicord Oma Slider Jackson Corcoran Glouster Nerbert William H. Christman, Jr Clarence Cook Donald Cook Trimble Township Deslar M. Kittle Murrel M. Pedicard J. W. Allen Ruth Kloh Dwight E. Martin Frank Binderbasin Paul Woods Jacksonville

Langsville Go-Getters Meet For Overnight Hike Planning

The Langsville Go-Getters gathered at Duane Barr’s home to plan an overnight hike. A report on the last meeting was given by Charles Bowles. Carl Gorby served as advisor.

Harold Lohse Jane Baer Jennifer Lohse Alita Carpenter Agnes Sigman Langsville Lanna Turner Jennilee Williams Goldie Nelson Duane Barr Charles Bowles Carl Gorby

Meeting Canceled by Ladies Auxiliary UMWA

The Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA canceled their meeting scheduled for Tuesday night July 9. The notice also appoints H. V. Neely of Albany Ohio as Administrator of the Estate of Do Neely deceased of Athens Route 2 Ohio with four months for creditors to file claims. Dated June 26 1957 by Probate Judge Roger J Jones Sr.

Chauncey The UMWA H. V. Neely Albany Ohio Do. C. Neely Athens Athens County Roger J. Jones Said County Dorothy M. Day Coolville Denver L. Day

Executor Named for Amesville Resident's Estate

Notice announces Frank Thomas of Amesville Ohio appointed Executor of the estate of Harry G Turner deceased late of Amesville Athens County Ohio. Executor must perform fiduciary duties within four months as required by law.

Glouster Women and Daughters Plan Meetings and Visits

Glouster WSCS of the Glouster Methodist church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with program leader Mrs Alta Sweeney and devotions by Mrs Lucille Dorton Hostesses are Mrs J H Elias and Mrs Merrill Ogg Jobs Daughters also meet Thursday at 7 30 p m to plan an ice cream social.

Glouster WSCS Glouster Methodist Church Alta Sweeney Lucille Dorton J. H. Elias Merrill Ogg Jobs Daughters

Day is Named Administratrix of Coolville Estate

Dorothy M. Day of Route 1 Coolville Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Denver L Day deceased of Route 1 Coolville Athens County. Dated June 26 1957.

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