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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1964

Page

6

Three Meigs Graduates Enlist In U S Air Force

Three 1964 Rutland High School graduates enlist in the U S Air Force under the buddy plan. William Arthur Gates George Carlo White Jr and Rodney Lee Riggs, all 17 or 18, will train at Lackland AFB Texas in electronic and general career fields. Sgt Tucker urges applicants to visit his office for August or September processing. In Pomeroy William Arnold was hospitalized after an altercation with officials expecting an arrest.

Rutland High School U. S. Air Force Lackland Afb Texas William T. Tucker William Arthur Gates Delbert Gates Rutland George Carlo White Jr George White Rodney Lee Riggs Betty Riggs Middleport Sgt. Tucker Pomeroy William Arnold Meigs Memorial Hospital Arnold Horton Arnold Willis Hill

Advertisement for Athlete's Foot Treatments at Galicher's

An ad promotes T-4-L keratolytic products for athlete's foot. It claims rapid skin shedding and replacement with healthy skin, offers a 48 cent money back guarantee if not pleased in three days, and highlights foot powder for sweat and odor. Available today at Galicher's Service Store.

Galicher's

Women to Meet in Enterprise Church Society Session

The Woman's Society of World Service of the Enterprise EUB Church will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Phil Ohlinger.

WSWS Pomeroy Woman’s Society of World Service Enterprise EUB Church Phil Ohlinger

Chicken Barbecue Scheduled in Meigs County Fairgrounds

POMEROY The Meigs County Farm Bureau barbecue set for July 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rock Springs Fairgrounds. Tickets on sale. program chaired by Mrs. Roy Holter with entertainment by local youth. Includes meet the candidate with no speeches. Leo Story leads the legislative portion. Also notes divorce suit Patricia Carson versus Larry Carson seeks custody of one minor child.

Pomeroy Meigs County Farm Bureau Rock Springs Fairgrounds Roy Holter Farm Bureau Legislative Committee Leo Story Farm Bureau Board Landmark Patricia Carson Rutland Larry Carson Middleport Meigs County Common Pleas Court

Girl Scout Troop 221 Heads to New York World's Fair

Middleport Girl Scout Troop 221 earns funds for a three day trip to the New York World's Fair. Leaders Mrs George Hackett Jr and Mrs William Grueser plan visits to Radio City Music Hall the United Nations and the Empire State Building with a chartered bus from Parkersburg.

Middleport New York George Hackett, Jr Radio City Music Hall United Nations Empire State Building William Grueser Holzer Hospital Grueser Hackett Robert Jay Columbus Parkersburg W. Va Governor Clinton Hotel Pennsyl

Fair at Bend enters fifth day plan with rodeo

The 101st annual Bend fair opens Aug 18 for five days with King Brothers Rodeo added. Premium books mailed, entries open. two shows day one with 8 pm and 2:30 pm performances. Musicals by Big Bend Minstrel Assn Aug 20 and 22. John Layne of New Haven absent this summer in Switzerland. 115 Marshall University students in foreign work program.

Frank H. Johnston Big Bend Minstrel Assn John Layne New Haven W. Va John Switzerland Marshall University

Pythian Sisters Plan Grand Temple Sessions in Cincinnati

Meigs Temple announced the 74th Grand Temple session of the Pythian Sisters to be held in Cincinnati on September 16 and 17. The meeting occurred Tuesday night at the hall in Middleport.

Middleport Grand Temple Cincinnati Meigs Temple

Picnic area chosen for CB Radio Club event

Plans for the Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club annual picnic at Rock Springs fairgrounds Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. were finalized at a recent auxiliary meeting. The event is open to the public with a pre picnic cookout on the Shuler lawn facing the Ohio River.

Middleport Pomeroy Bend Harold Hysell Wayne Green Rutland

Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes

A hospital notes item lists a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Danny Meadows of Middleport a son. Several admissions include Denver Ash Cheshire Carolyn Blennar Leon W Va John Rade kin Carpenter Clara Larson Portland Mrs Danny Meadows Middleport Barbara Nutter Henderson W Va Floyd Williams Pom eroy and Bill Jewell Pomeroy. Discharged Mrs Richard White and Eva Bailey. Recuperating Mrs Robert Arnold at Rock St home after surgery at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis.

Denver Ash Cheshire Carolyn Blennar Leon W. Va John Radekin Carpenter Clara Larson Portland Danny Meadows Middleport Barbara Nutter Henderson Floyd Williams Pomeroy Bill Jewell Robert Arnold Rock St Holzer Hospital Gallipolis

Officers Installed By D of A in Pomeroy

Ches ter Council D of A installed new officers led by councilor Zelda Weber and district deputy Nevada Beaver at Tuesday meeting. Violet Hill and Eva Bailey reported hospitalized, plans set to drape charter in memory of Addie Hawk. Kitchen committee work praised. auditing committee report accepted.

Barbar Sargent Inside Sentinel Opal Hollon Outside Sentinel Esther Ridenour Laura Mae Hartung State Council Violet Hill St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Eva Bailey Meigs Memorial Addie Hawk Erma Cleland Helen Wolfe

Russell Named Principal of Middleport High School

Kingston native William K. Russell has been hired by the Middleport Board of Education as principal of Middleport High School and band director. He succeeds Alfred A. Searberry Jr who left for a guidance counselor post in Tipp City schools and Eugene Gherke, longtime instrumental instructor, who joined Metropolitan Insurance Co. A board meeting report clarifies Russell’s combined roles.

Middleport William K. Russell Kingston Middleport Board of Education Russell Alfred A. Searberry, Jr Tipp Eugene Gherke Metropolitan Insurance Co

Twins Born To Sanborns In New Jersey

MIDDLEPORT The Sanborns of Summitt New Jersey welcomed twins Sharon Sue and Steven Eugene on June 25 Mr and Mrs Bethel Coleman and son Roy of Middleport returned from New Jersey Mrs Coleman and Roy stayed five weeks joining Mr Coleman last week The couple’s other son David six and Paul three survive the family’s triplets born at Holzer Hospital Grandparents include Mr and Mrs John Taylor and Mr and Mrs Coleman

Middleport James Sanborn Summitt N. J Sharon Sue Steven Eugene Bethel Coleman Roy New Jersey Coleman Sanborn Cheshire David Paul Holzer Hospital John Taylor

Two Men Forfeit Bonds In Mayor Court

In Mayor Charles Legar's court two men forfeited bonds totaling 500 dollars. Vinton Smith, 45, Hartford West Virginia, gave up 200 dollars on driving while intoxicated charges and 100 dollars on leaving the scene of an accident. Errol E. Follrod, 58, Pomeroy, forfeited 200 dollars on driving while intoxicated charges.

Pomeroy Charles Legar Vinton Smith Hartford W. Va Errol E. Follrod

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