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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1956

Page

8

Free Polio Shots Planned for Youngsters and Mothers

Meigs County Health Department schedules second polio vaccine phase for ages one through 15 and expectant mothers on July 27 30 and August 1 at 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 3 p m at E Main Street offices. Parents must present consent slips. first shots were July 23 24. Also reports the death of Arthur Ginther 47 of Pomeroy in Beaver Pa and local news on Harris H Wood's Guatemala finds and Civil Air Patrol Cadet exams. a divorce suit by Gary Parsons against Helen Parsons is filed for gross neglect and extreme cruelty.

Meigs County Health Department Pomeroy Gary H. Parsons Preston A. Parsons Racine Helen Parsons

50 Years Of Masonry Marked In Ceremony At Shumaker Home

In Middleport a ceremony at C. T. Shumaker’s home on Broadway celebrated 50 years in Masonry. A retired New York Central Railroad conductor, he has been an invalid for 12 years and joined Middleport Lodge in July 1900. His son Charles Shumaker of Huntington is also a lodge member. A $6 jewel and citation were presented by Eber Lewis the worshipful master, with Kenneth McElhinny and Phil Meinhart among others.

Shumaker Middleport C. T. Shumaker Broadway New York Central Railroad Middleport Lodge Charles Shumaker Huntington Eber Lewis Kenneth McElhinny Phil Meinhart

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Pennsylvania Arthur Ginther Beaver Hospital Beaver Julia Dill Lawrence Ginther Harold James New Brighton Elizabeth Young Mildred Mingel J Rochester Margaret Vogler Beulah Latham Edna Stiles Rock Springs Road John Chester Edward Pomeroy Star Lawrence E. E. Stiles S. Third Ave Todd Funeral Home Guatemala Columbus Harris H. Wood Tikal Wood John Wood Mr. Wood Nelsonville Vada O'Neil Middle Port Civil Air Parol Moni Shuler Robert Fisher Associated Ohio Valley Cleland W. Main Elberfelds Styles Priscilla Orion Orlon Rae Ceara Res Rn Ewing's Furniture & Appliances Main St. Pomeroy, Ohio Little Tot Percales WAX Appliers Lambs BATES Dollar Days Sale! Toys Axminster Dollar Days
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