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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1953

Page

7

United Methodist Groups Outline Goals at Pomeroy Meeting

Congregational gathering at the United Methodist Church reviewed yearly goals from WSCS and church commissions. Reports by Mrs. Harry Smith and others outlined plans for membership, worship, youth work, education, missions, finance, and music programs with a potluck dinner and musical performances shaping the evening.

United Methodist Church Pomeroy Committees and Co Women's Society of Christian Service of the Church Women of the Church Membershi Harry Smith Thomas Tompkins Methodist Church

Jayceettes Plan Parade Float Entry in Meigs County

Meigs County Jayceettes will discuss their parade float entry for the Meigs County Broiler Festival to be held in Pomeroy and Middleport on July 22. The planning meeting is at 7 30 pm tonight at Mrs Mildred Karrs home Lincoln Street Middleport with Karr serving as group president.

Pomeroy Middleport Meigs County Mildred Karr Lincoln St Karr

Middleport Personal Notices Recall Local Visits and Travels

Mrs WT Rutherson underwent a fourth operation at McMillen Hospital Charleston Tuesday. Guests include Eva Struble of Logan visiting son Kenneth Me Bradbury and Pauline Bennett. Dinner guests of N Smith and Hazel Cooney included B L Potter Barboursville and Rev Thomas Burton Watertown Tenn. The Demasky family returned from a 10 day trip visiting Greensburg Pa New York City Chinatown and a heat excursion. In Matawan N J they saw Clifford Demasky and Dan Dalian. Glee Stackhouse and children Deanna and Keith of Indianapolis visited her mother Victoria McCarley in Second Ave with AC Roy Garvin on one day pass. Harold Harrison and son Douglas Charleston visited relatives Herman Bailey family. Doris joined them home. Anna and Marsha Howell Jerry Pullen and Jean Bennett spent Sunday at Lake Slope in Waverly. Charles Bennett visited West Virginia. daughter Maxine Bennett in Columbus for a sorority event at Sigma Phi Gamma. Dr Charles Jivid and Ellen of Athens lived last night with J D Diles Middleport and the Clark Jividen families in Racine. Mrs Jividen and Mrs Diles head to Columbus. Mrs Cheesebrew attends American Legion convention in Cleveland and visits Vermillion. Robert Turner and children Michael Deborah plan two week vacation with Joe Turner’s in Vine St.

WT. Rutherson McMillen Charleston Eva Struble Logan Kenneth Meof Bradbury Pauline Bennett N. Smith Hazel Cooney B. L. Potter Barboursville Thomas Burton Watertown Tenn Edward Demmask William Demo Vis Greensburg Demasky Frank W Demasky New York City Yankee Stadium Chinatown Matawan X. J Clifford Douglas Maxine Bennett Columbus Athens Elizabeth Moore Sigma Ph Gamma Charles Jivi Id Ellen Middleport Clark Jividens Racine Jividen Diles Spend

Middleport Social Notes Focus on Leadership, Scholarships

Col umbus leaders vow active club participation at a leadership meeting in which Cecelia Healy, state president, spoke. Reports from Nina Russell and Essie Russell highlighted a $76 preventive program. co chairs include Naty Moore and Ethel Chapman. Scholarships for Meigs County girls were announced for the JH Molzer Hospital School of Nursing and the Florence Alien scholarship. volunteers were sought for emergency polio work. A district BPW meeting in Ironton was set for Oct 18 during National Business and Professional Week. An old fashioned picnic was planned at Middleport Roadside Park Aug 11 at 6 pm.

Middleport Cahimaus Jaenie Jase H.W Third Ave Meiitt Cecelia Healy Columbus Nina Russell Essie Russell Dinance Naty Moore Ethel Chapman Ruth Drake Meits County JH Molzer Hospital School of Nursing Mabel Sanborn Meigs County Infantile Park Foundation I. A Reynolds Federation iThelma Pratt Charlotte Perrin Midleport Ifa BPW Ironton

Houseparty Reports Heard at First Baptist Church Circle

Reports by Mrs. Allen Hughes Mrs. Charles Bennet and Mrs C E Hoyt on the Granville Houseparty attended by Baptist women in June were presented by the Love Jay Circle after a picnic in Middleport Roadside Park. Missionary news and society activities were shared.

Middleport Granville Rawson Kauff Willis Anthony

Pomeroy Boys Club Plans Concession and Events

Pomeroy Boys Club to run the refreshment concession at a July 22 dance for the first Meigs County Beeler Festival. Officials also dropped a parade float sponsorship and planned August audiometer boat races. Reichard Jones is the new president. Divorce suit filed in Meigs County Court by Marie Lawrence seeking dissolution from Roscoe Lawrence on grounds of cruelty.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pomeroy Boys Club Reichard Jones Sion Gress Rey Marie Lawrence Roscoe Lawroure Meigs County Common Pietas Court

Pvt Roger C Young Injured in Korea Report

Report from the 25th Infantry Division notes Pvt Roger C Young was wounded in action in Korea. The item also mentions two other injuries and details about local meeting activities and a county fair planning committee with members Eleanor Well Virgil Windon Virginia Johnson Rosemary Rose and Earl Stevens listed.

Roger C. Young Korea Pomeroy Ameray Ranteay Chather Young Tighead Fime Eleanor Well Virgil Windon Virginia Johnson Windon Jeiny Rosemary Rose Anmi Jean Rose Earl Stevens Retus Remus

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