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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

9

Transfers in Meigs County and District Notices

County transfers list property deeds in Middleport Columbia Township Pomeroy Salisbury and Olive Townships. Also Meigs County transfer certificates and a Russell family reunion in Pomeroy with a 12 30 basket dinner and a Meigs County Women’s Democratic Club meeting at 7 30 pm at the Second Ward Firehouse.

Marde M. Becx Carrie Knopp Allen Knopp Middleport Eddie Low Howery Pearl Howery Wesley F. Caster Maude E. Caster Coumbia Ivan H. Carman Sylvia C. Carman George F. Conde Blendena M. Conde Pomeroy Evelyn Goeglein Fred Coeglein Gail Buck Addie Buck Salisbury Township Frank R. Erma Russell Mitchell Russell Guy Russell Women's Democratic Club Meigs County Second Ward

Middleport Society Notes First Baptist Circles Meet

Several First Baptist groups in Middleport held recent gatherings Dorcas Electa Circle and Ladies Bible Class with hostesses and devotional leaders named Bishops and friends attended. District events include a July August dinner at Mrs John Bakers with plans for a Missionary Training School project in Chicago and a handkerchief shower for Mrs E L Hughes.

Middleport First Baptist Church Dor_cas Electa Paul Smart Willis Anthony Clifford Rhodes David Durst, Jr Dorcas Circle Smart John Kauff Baptist Missionary Training School For Girls Chicago C. E. Hoyt Fielding Hawkins John Baker Harold Chase H. M. Cross Bertha Archer Harry Houdashelt E. L. Hughes Wa Charles Lewis Margaret Ella Hysell Pomeroy Ladies Bible Class Bradbury R. S. White Games Murray Victor ‘ ‘Grim Lewis Hex Root Vannie Badgley Murray L. D. Diles C. H. Wise, Jr Arnold Hayes Griff Russell Anna Mae Jeffers

Downington social notes and a Middleport meter report

Downington society items list recent visits and family news from local residents including the Hawk Pennock Barnhart Haning and Steinmetz households with friends from Columbus Athens and nearby towns. A separate Middleport note reports meter collections totaling 167.35 for the past week per Chief Russell Bailey.

Russell Bailey

Bashan Social Notes and Visiting Relatives

Social notes list residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Ralph Ballara and their children Melvin and Connie Kay Morarity visiting Wooster and Cleveland. Several famil es from Parkersburg Meigs County Columbus and Hookersville are noted visiting relatives in Bashan areas with trips to Edgerton Wis Springfield Yellow Springs and Chillicothe.

Bashan Ralph Ballara Melvin Connie Kay Morarity Wooster Cleveland Bob Lee Meigs County Fair Columbus Pearl Bob Hill Joppin Ervin Parkers Paul Orrburg James Bailey Etta Spencer Edgerton Wis Jake Spencer George Roberts Audell Earnest Deters Russell Roberts Hookersville W. Va Roy Elliott Parkersburg Arthur Morarity Springfield Yellow Springs Marion Orr Clint Orr Gustava Barnett George Roberts Emerson White Chillicother App Young Audell Roberts Louis White Wooster and Kilbuck

Grounds To Beautify At Bradbury School Groundbreaking Project

Community volunteers gather for the Bradbury grade school grounds project in Salisbury Township. Parents teachers board members and staff will build a road beautify lawns and provide meals as heavy equipment arrives Saturday at 7 am with open house planned for August.

Middlevors Bradbury Salisbury Township Board of Education Ed King Will King Joe Johnson Charles Diehl Albert Brown Gerald Rupe Thelma Dill Audrey Theobald Sadie McElhinny Thelma Wiley Edith Forrest Norma Wilson Geneva Clark Nathan Biggs FTA Everett Hawkins Bud Russell Jim Wears Clay Evans Everett Lightfoot Jaber Brown Vesta Lambert Zelma Hawey

Cubs and Fathers To Stay At Camp Chester Trip

Middleport and their fathers will attend Camp Chester for an overnight stay this Saturday. Cub Ben Batey announced that each Cub must be accompanied by a father or responsible person. Food, bedding, and bunk beds are provided. Scout master Batey will be at the camp at 7 30 p.m. Saturday. Pomeroy parking meters earned 228 in the past week, according to the police report.

Middleport Camp Chester Ben Batey Batey

Hurley Continues Preaching in New Martinsville

Robert Hurley and family moved from Middleport to New Martinsville West Virginia where he continues preaching at the Methodist Church. He was licensed as an exhorter by Heath Methodist Church and spoke on the radio last Sunday. The Hurleys transferred their church letter to the Ins ville church.

Hurley Middleport Robert Hurley New Martinsville W. V Heath Methodist Church Hurleys Insville

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