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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

14

Cattle Disease Testing Program Planned Countywide

A cooperative state federal and county program targets eradicating tuberculosis and brucellosis in cattle and humans in Pomeroy Meigs County. Continuous testing follows intradermal tuberculin tests for dairy cattle two years and older and blood tests in suspicious herds. Milk ring tests screen brucellosis at processing plants with blood plates at Reynoldsburg lab.

Meigs County Orange Salem Columbia Reynoldsburg State Laboratory P. L. Edmiston Vinton Marvin S. Phillips Athens Richeson C. E. Blakeslee

Beegle Family Plans Reunion For Aug 7

The Beegle family reunion will be held August 7 at the Racine American Legion Home in Meigs County. A basket dinner at 12 30 p m and a program at 2 p m are planned with James Carnahan of Racine as president. Committee members include Lawrence Beegle Robert G Beegle Finn Gaul and more.

Racine American Legion James Carnahan Racine Lawrence Beegle Robert G. Beegle Finn Gaul Gerald Powell Robert E. Beegle Wanda Ross Martha Lou Beegle Frankie McKelvey Vera Beegle Melanie Beegle Ann Beegle Jean Alkire

Committee Chairmen Are Picked for Drew Webster Post

Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary named its chairmen for the year including Ruth Thornton Americanism Mary Martin rehabilitation Faye Wildermuth child welfare Gladys Mowrey civil defense Eulalia Webster foreign relations Carrie Neutzling music and public relations Gemma Casci national security Ruth Hennessy cheer Virginia Fisher publicity Kathryn Crow Linda Guinther Mrs Wildermuth and Mrs Martin to the poppy Committee Dues rise from 250 to 350 per year The fiscal year moves to August 1 and a wagon for the children’s home was approved Betty Cowan attended as a guest.

Betty Cowan

Mason Vacation Bible School at Mason Methodist Church

The Mason daily vacation Bible school will run August 1 to 5 at Mason Methodist Church from 9 to 11 a.m. daily. Registration takes place Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church or by calling 773-5211. Open to children aged four through completing sixth grade.

Mason Mason Methodist Church

Budget Commission to review local budgets Monday

The Meigs County Budget Commission will meet at 1 30 p m Monday at the courthouse to review all school township village and county departmental budgets. Any budget not yet filed should be presented to the county auditor at once.

Pomeroy Meigs County Budget Commission

Parade Photography Tips From Eastman Kodak Co

Eastman Kodak Co offers practical advice for parade photographers. Tips focus on camera setup, framing, shutter speed, and timing to capture lively floats, performers, and crowd reactions during parades.

Albany News Notes Local visits and moves wrap week

Mr and Mrs Albert Pettifer and daughter from Pleasantville visited Mrs Carrie Dickson and Mrs Maude Gillogly. Mr and Mrs Phillip Bolin of Ft Lauderdale Fla spend a month with her parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Withrow. Mr and Mrs Charles Miller moved to San Diego Calif to be stationed after training at Great Lakes Naval Station. Mrs Beta Mae Wolf and daughter of Columbus visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Stout. Mrs Fred Storch of Columbus and Mrs Walter Grigsby of Newark weekend with their mother Edna Whitman. Mr and Mrs H P Munn returned from a week long vacation at Indian Lake joined there by daughter in law and son Mr and Mrs Jerry Hanning.

Albany Albert Pettifer Pleasantville Carrie Dickson Maude Gillogly Phillip Bolin Ft. Lauderdale Fla H. P. Munn Indian Lake Jerry Hanning

Youngsters Return From Two-Week Camp Session

Six members of the Middleport Church of Christ completed a two week stay at Howell's Mill Camp in Ona West Virginia with Rev. Donald Hicks serving as counselor teacher and athletic director. Participants were Susan Gerlach Mike Gerlach Cheri Mayer Ricky Triplett Douglas Hicks and Jimm y Widemuth. An additional note discusses arranging red geraniums in a clay saucer as a decorative centerpiece for outdoor dining or a welcoming mat.

Middleport Middleport Church of Christ Howell’s Mill Camp Ona W. Va Donald Hicks Susan Gerlach Mike Gerlach Cheri Mayer Ricky Triplett Douglas Hicks Jimmy Wildermuth

Inspection Report From Chester Grange Meeting

Chester Grange 2609 held a Tuesday night meeting with Virgil Atkins and Mrs. Atkins present. The first degree obligation was given and four candidates received the second degree. plans for the August 23 meeting include the third degree for four candidates.

Chester’s Grange Pomeroy Chester Grange Grange Virgil Atkins

Kyger Women’s Society Holds Meeting and Stork Shower

The Kyger Women's Society met at Mrs. Louise Roush's home with sewing and games. A stork shower was held for Mrs. Kay Hockman. Various families from Charleston Columbus Lancaster Grove Oak and Amanda visit or travel together, with multiple weekend visits and trips noted.

KYGER Kyger Women’s Society Louise Roush Kay Hockman Henry Knapp Charleston Paul Ward Ward Cora Ward

Man Admitted To Hospital After Mishap

Middleport Ohio worker MIDDLEPORT C B Strange was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital after an electrical shock on a ladder at Ohio Valley Baking Co. He fell and hit a railing, injuring his right rib cage. Emergency squad moved him at 5 10 p m.

Man Middleport C. B. Strange Veterans Memorial Hospital Ohio Valley Baking Co Strange

Meigs County Land Transfers Summary

Meigs County records show multiple property transfers including Edith Betzing and C F Betzing to Edgar J Pullins and Lena B Pullins for one acre in Orange Two. Other transfers include Velva Keys to Laurence Still in Pomeroy and Salisbury Two, Norman E Hysell to George Folmer Jr for 50 acres in Salisbury Two, and several more parcels across Racine, Lebanon Two, Salisbury Two, Middleport, Rutland and related estates with Farmers Bank transfers.

Edith Betzing C. F. Betzing Edgar J. Pullins Lena B. Pullins Orange Emmett R. Heiney Gladys Heiney Norman St. Clair Beulah P. St. Clair Olive Velva Laurence Still Pomeroy Salisbury Norman E. Hysell Patricia A. Hysell George Folmer, Jr Charles H. Ihle William W. Ihle Dallas Cleland Geraldine Cleland Racine Leah Schaefer K. A. Grueser Carrie Grueser Lebanon William P. Cherrington George Washington Cook Carl R. Stewart Martha Stewart Grace Lyman Owen S. Bratton Jean Bratton Middleport Eli Effie B. Denison Don E. Harrison Joan Harrison Rutland Pearl Stearns Delbert H. Stearns Marguerite I. Stearns Robert E. Russell Alice M. Russell Farmers Bank and Savings Co Wendell Eblin Leona Eblin

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