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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1948

Page

6

Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Youth Fellowships

Pomeroy notes report Past Chiefs Pythian Sisters meeting at Miss Thelma Grueser home with 23 members. Prizes awarded to Ann a ussell Mabel Beards Allie Fisher Ellen Killinger. next meeting at Mrs. Cora Beegle Racine. Also Racine Oak Grove Youth Fellowship joined Forest Run class for wiener roast with 35 people. Memorial services for D A members held by Guiding Star Council 124 Syracuse at Presbyterian Church.

Pomeroy Thelma Grueser Luella Burson Annaussell Mabel Beards Allie Fisher Ellen Killinger Lena Grueser Cora Beegle Racine Forest Run Methodist Church Martha Baer Guiding Star Council Daughters of America Syracuse The Presbyterian Church

Captain Quisenberry Guest At Bowen Farrell Homes

Captain and Mrs. Joe F. Quisenberry stayed a week with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bowen and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Farrell of Syracuse. Quisenberry now serves in Washington D C as administrative officer in the corrections branch of the Adjutant General's Office at the Pentagon.

Joe F. Quisenberry John M. Bowen J. C. Farrell Syracuse Quisenberry Army Washington, D. C Adjutant General's Office Pentagon

Senior Shakespeare Club Holds Evening Dinner Meeting

Twelve members dined at Six Point Grill on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. O. D. Dailey, president of the Southeast District Federation of Women's Clubs, and Mrs. Bobo of Albany. The group then gathered at Mrs. Dey Hysell's Mulberry Avenue home for a talk on club work.

Shakespeare Club Five Point Grill 0. D. Dailey Southeastern District of Federation of Women's Clubs Bobo Albany Dey Hysell Mulberry Ave Daily

Woman's Guild Hosts Mother and Daughter Party at Federated Church

The Women's Guild of the Federated Church hosted a Mother and Daughter Party on Wednesday evening. An organ and piano provided music for the event.

Women's Guild of the Federated Church

Racine FFA Chapter Honored at State Convention

The Racine Chapter of the Future Farmers of America received a $75 award and bronze plaque for its dairy improvement program at the Ohio FFA state convention in Columbus. The honor, offered by National Dairy Products Corp through Telling-Belle Vernon Co, recognizes two Ohio chapters for excellence. Minster in Auglaize County was the other winner.

Racine Future Farmers of America FFA Columbus Warren G. Weiler Ohio Association National Dairy Products Corporation Telling-Belle Vernon Company Ohio Ffa Howard Nolan Racine High School

Mothers Day Event Honors Local Mothers And Guests

Carrie Neutzling and Martha Hegnauer presented the selection. A welcome by Margaret Blaettar preceded a solo by Lois Ann Neutzling with End of a Perfect Day. Martha Hegnauer gave Mothers and Homes, gifts were given to the youngest mother Katherine Hess oldest mother William Hines and largest family Julius Smith. Marilyn Young spoke on mothers and children of Japan. Refreshments were served.

Carrie Neutzling Martha Hegnauer Margaret Blaettar Lois Ann Neutzling Guild Katherine Hess William Hines Julius Smith Marilyn Young Japan

500 Club Card Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Hite

Mr and Mrs John Hite hosted the 500 club on Wednesday evening with prizes awarded to ladies and men. Ladies first prize went to Mrs Henry Ewing with Mrs Clair Karr as second and Mrs John Duerr as consolation. Men's prizes went to John Duerr first, Dan White second, and Clair Karr consolation. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dan White, Mr and Mrs John Duerr, Mr and Mrs Edgar Ebersbach, Mr and Mrs Fred Rosenbaum, Mr and Mrs Clair Karr, Miss Elsie Hart of Pomeroy, and Mr and Mrs Clay Bryan of Middleport. Guests were Mr and Mrs Henry Ewing.

John Hite 500 Club Henry Ewing Clair Karr John Duerr Dan White Edgar Ebersbach Fred Rosenbaum Elsie Hart Pomeroy Clay Bryan Middleport

Marriage announcement for Ruby June Wince and James Edwin Lively

Mr and Mrs Oscar Wince announce the marriage of their daughter Ruby June to James Edwin Lively son of Mr and Mrs John Lively of Cincinnati on June 1 Mrs Wince returned home after visiting Cincinnati where she attended the wedding and saw her other daughter Mrs Lee Irwin.

Oscar Wince Ruby June James Edwin Lively John Lively Cincinnati

Social and Family Visits Across Ohio and Cincinnati

Mrs Charles Baird and son Charles travel to Philadelphia to visit relatives. Edison Hobstetter and Robert Coates of Pomeroy National Bank head to Cincinnati as guests of Fifth Third Union Trust Co. Families including Warner, Fisher, Bartels, Campbell, and Andersons share weekend and visiting trips across Buckeye Lake, Columbus, Rutland, and Cincinnati with relatives and friends.

Charles Baird Charles Vida Ihle W. P. Lochary Philadelphia Edison Hobstetter Pomeroy National Bank Robert Coates Cincinnati Fifth Third Union Trust Co Herman Warner Anna Lee George Fisher Minersville Buckeye Lake William Bartels Mary Goodwin Norma Goodwin Anne Anderson Edythe Columbus

Former Meigs Woman Recovers After Mishap

Mrs. Carol B. Price of Columbus has returned home from White Cross Hospital after recovering from injuries in an automobile mishap. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Elberfeld of Columbus, formerly Pomeroy. Her brother and sister-in-law, Pete Elberfeld of Chester, were called to Columbus when the mishap occurred.

Pomeroy Carol B. Price Carmene M. Elberfeld Columbus White Cross Hospital R. F. Elberfeld Pete Elberfeld Chester

The Golden Pavilion of Jehol Rebuilt for 1934 World Fair

The Golden Pavilion of Jehol once a Manchu summer temple was shipped to Chicago and reconstructed for the 1934 World Fair, showcasing China's famed Lama temple abroad.

Jehol China Chicago

Guardians Appointed and Hearings in Vinton County Probate

McARTHUR Marjorie Gilliland was named guardian of Roy H. Gilliland with letters issued in Vinton County Probate Court. O. E. Vollenweider appointed administrator of an estate. Kathryn Sivert named administrator of Charles Sivert estate with $2000 bond. D. T. Reese as guardian for George Snider petitioned to sell real estate. June 7 and June 14 set for hearings on various guardianships and inventories. Ida Morrison discharged from bond as guardian of Charles Ansel Morrison.

H. B. Reese John M. Quick Ira L. Quick Virginia Mitchell Shirley Anne Mitchell Ida Morrison Bond Charles Ansel Morrison

Appointments Open for Sons of Fallen Vets to West Point Annapolis

West Point and Annapolis appointments are available to sons of deceased World War I and II veterans without recommendations. Eligible sons must be 17 through 21 for the Military Academy or 17 through 20 for the Naval Academy. Applications and information are at the county veterans service office.

Pomeroy West Point Annapolis Veteran's Affairs William D. Stewart Meigs County Veterans Service Military Academy Naval Academy

Middleport Rotary Votes to Buy Audiometer

The Middleport Rotary Club approved purchasing an audiometer for Meigs County Health Department use in county schools at a Friday dinner meeting at Heath Methodist Church. Funds were raised in 1946 by C. L. Tannehill for the Crippled Children Society. Speaker Mrs. Catherine Shavorinsky urged a permanent county unit, with J. W. McComas naming a steering committee including T. A. May and several doctors.

Middleport J. W. McComas Rotary T. A. May Homer G. McMillen F. M. Cluff J. H. Grate C. E. Blakeslee K. D. Amsbury Thomas H. Rees Jack Warner Alamosa Colo

Restraining Order Granted in Ohio Divorce Case

A temporary restraining order was issued in Common Pleas Court on Saturday for Dorothy L. Lawson seeking divorce from Kenneth B. Lawson of Middleport. She fears molestation and seeks injunction, alimony, property settlement, and restoration of her name. the couple wed February 1936 and separated June 2 1948 amid charges of extreme cruelty.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Dorothy L. Lawson Kenneth B. Lawson Middleport

Gallia Driver Fined in Meigs Court

John Rupe of near Gallipolis pleaded guilty in Meigs Court to being in physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Mayor D A Canaday fined him 100 dollars plus costs. Charles Wilson of Reedsville faced withdrawn non support charges. costs paid and case dismissed by Justice L B Higgins.

Pomeroy John Rupe Gallipolis D. A. Canaday Charles Wilson Reedsville Justice of the Peace L. B. Higgins

Racine FFA Members Enter State Contests

Racine High School agri culture instructor Howard Nolan accompanied 13 FFA boys to Columbus for the state FFA judging contest at Ohio State University. The students would enter general livestock agriculture engineering poultry judging farm shop sheep and wool and dairy judging with Nolan serving as a milk contest judge.

Racine Howard Nolan Racine High School FFA Columbus Ohio State University Nolan

Father of Mrs. Baker Dies in West Virginia

MIDDLEPORT C M Baker and sons Edison and John were called to Cornwallis W Wagg by the death of Mrs Bakers father John Windom. Mrs Baker had aided in his care for a week prior to his death.

Baker West Virginia Middleport C. M. Baker Edison John Cornwallis W. Wagg

All Day Meeting Set by Church at Hobson

An old fashioned all day meeting will be held Sunday at the Church of Christ in Christian Union in Hobson. Special singers and several ministers are set for the program. Dinner will be served. A large crowd is expected, says Rev. C. H. Cart.

Pomeroy Church of Christ In Christian Union Hobson C. H. Cart

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E White Pomeroy Social Notes Racine and Oak Grove Methodist Philco RADIO Harry A. Miller Main & Sycamore Pomeroy Dines N. W. Compton, D. D Court Street Ford R. V. Ebersbach Div Chanin Jewelers Heisey Rogers Bros Orchid Elgin Jewelers East Main Street Pomeroy, Ohio Hites Pomeroy Personals Meigs Hartley & Bennett Ohio Middleport Club Gallia Racine Ffa Chase Clark Oflite Dean & Barry Paints H. M. Cross Buckeye Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hobart Dillon Mason Co VOM Bnt Bendvue Bing Crosby Barry Fitzgerald Joan Onaulfield Elizabeth Patterson Percy Kilbride Temple Middleport Marlene Dietrich Ray Mill and Quentin Reynolds Texas William Holden Glenn Ford Claire Trevor George Bancroft Edgar Buchanan As LaRue L&h Sherwin-Williams Furniture Department McMaster Middleport, Ohio
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