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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

10

Engagement of Linda Hubbard in Syracuse Declared

Mr. and Mrs. Oris Hubbard announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Rose Hubbard to Donald Vanlangin of Columbus. The June 3 ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church featured vows by Rev. Howard Ruppelt and nuptial music by Mrs. Charles Newman.

Syracuse Oris Hubbard Linda Rose Donald Vanlangin Columbus Howard Ruppelt First United Presbyterian Church of Charles Newman Guy Whaley Clifford Hill Charles Salser Lorain Charles Scarberry Jake Mehring Jack Branch Louise Anderson June Anderson Hartford W. Va Charles Sprouse Barbara Linda Sprouse Thomas A Clark Mary Hubbard Peter Hubbard Hubbard

Mrs Webster Elected New Methodist Service Leader

Mrs Jed Webster Sr was elected president as the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the United Methodist Church with outgoing president Mrs Glen Dill presiding. Mrs George H Parker led a devotional on Abide With Me and Mrs Everett Thomas spoke on deaconesses and missionaries. An Ohio Wesleyan school of missions was announced and Mrs W O Barnitz was named publicity chairman. Lydia Ebersbach reported four study classes, with Mrs Harry P Smith and Mrs E J Tracy serving refreshments.

Lydia Ebersbach Harry P. Smith E. J. Tracy

Two Divorce Suits Filed In Court

Two divorce petitions are in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Joyce W. Kennedy of near Pomeroy sues Leroy John Kennedy for extreme cruelty. Janet Hill Gooch seeks a divorce from Robert Gooch accusing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty and asks custody of four minor children.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Fred Russell Pomeroy Fined for Reckless Driving in Meigs Court

Fred Russell Pomeroy was fined ten dollars with costs suspended in Meigs County Court before Judge Emmet W. Peoples on charges of reckless operation of a motor vehicle.

Pomeroy Fred — Russell Meigs County Emmet W. Peoples

Hoeflichs Honor Niece on Ninth Birthday at Chester Road

Mr and Mrs Bob Hoeflich hosted a birthday party at their home on Chester Road for their niece Lou Ann McIntosh who turned nine. Guests enjoyed games and prizes with gifts for the honoree and refreshments served.

Pomeroy Bob Hoeflich Chester Road Lou Ann McIntosh Twila Clatworthy Becky Will Nancy Thompson Jennifer Chapman Debbie Hannell Ann Ohlinger Kimberly McIntosh Debbie Crow Jonnie Sue Thompson William Childs Sheila Mickey George Hoeflich

Pomeroy Area Personal Notices and Weekend Events

A collage of short notes from Pomeroy and Middleport lists local names and ages including Sauters Faber Robison Biffle Powell Cart Sinclair Barr Hendrickson Slater and others. Events include a jitney supper at Bedford community youth center with a fish pond and a Maplewood Lake dance Friday featuring the Jays.

Jerry G. Powell New Haven W. Va Voneda Cart Middleport Kenneth G. Sinclair Shade Shirley A. Barr Long Bottom Norman E. Hendrickson Marietta Sharon L. Slater Pomeroy Bedford Community Youth Center Community Club Maplewood Lake Jays

Pomeroy Personal Notes Include Local Funeral and Visits

Pomeroy personal items recall William Myers and family of Johnstown visiting for Frank Stewart funeral services. Mrs. Harry Ohlinger of Columbus, a former resident, is a guest. Mrs. Richard Weaver and family of Jacksonville Florida vacationing with her parents in Syracuse. Roger Weaver of Jacksonville visits John Bass in Syracuse. Donna J. Crockarell and children Denise and Jim are mentioned in the same column.

William Myers Johnstown Frank Stewart A. E. Alward Harry Ohlinger Columbus Richard Weaver Jacksonville Fla Ross Norris Syracuse Roger Weaver John Bass Donna J. Crockarell Denise Jim

Bradburys Entertain With Lawn Picnic

MIDDLEPORT Mr and Mrs C P Bradbury entertain Sunday with a lawn picnic at their Third Ave home. Guests include Leo Edwards and family from Miami Beach Florida and numerous Middleport residents. The item notes local social activity and visiting relatives across Ohio and beyond.

Middleport C. P. Bradbury Third Ave Leo Edwards Gay and Joy Miami Beach Fla Hilah Urban Ronnie Jimmy Zanesville James Arnold Charles Asa Bradbury Suzanne Asa Mary Bernard Fultz Becky Barbara Beth Jane Ronnie McOmber Williamsport

Grange 2609 Meets with Visitation Reports

Grange 2609 met Tuesday night with Harry Holter in charge. A report on the Olive Grange visitation in June was given. Sixteen Chester Grange members attended and presented the program. Alfred Grange to present. Olive to open and close. refreshments by Chester. Mrs. Koblentz led the program with poems and articles by Mrs. Farr Dean and Mrs. Koblentz.

Farewell Dinner Honoring Mrs George Dallas

Mrs George Dallas was guest of honor at a farewell dinner party Monday at the Martin Restaurant hosted by her canasta club. The Dallas family will move to South Charleston this month where Mr Dallas is executive head of the Clark County school. Attendees included Mrs Edna French, Mrs William Childs, Mrs Donald Mills, Mrs Robert Schmoll, Mrs Richard Gress, Mrs Charlse Bradbury and Mrs Lionel Boggs.

Robert Hennesy Portsmouth Henry Hennesy Lawrence Bing Max Sanborn Akron Stow Susan Lavely Jerry Berry Sanborn Middleport Howard Holmes Smiths Ferry James Baublitz Upper Sandusky George Dallas Martin Dallas South Charleston Clark County Edna French William Childs Donald Mills Robert Schmoll Richard Gress Charles.sa Bradbury Lionel Boggs

Primary candidates remind filing deadline for expense accounts

All May primary candidates must file expense accounts by 4 p.m. June 22 or face disqualification from running for five years. Winners and losers must file, except unopposed county central committee candidates. Files due at the board of elections office, open 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Pomfroy County — Central Committee Board of Elections

Russell and Archer Families Reunion at Rocksprings Grange Hall

The Russell and Archer families will hold their annual reunion this Sunday at Rocksprings Grange Hall. A potluck dinner will start at noon and beverages and table service will be provided.

Middleport Russell Archer Rocksprings

Miss Holt Is Engaged to Mayford Harris Jr

William R Holt of Pomeroy announces the engagement of their daughter Sharon Sue to Mayford Harris Jr son of Mayford Harris of Long Bottom.

Pomeroy William R. Holt Sharen Sue Mayford Harris, Jr Mayford Harris Long Bottom

Eastern Star Members Attend Multiple Chapter Inspections

Mrs. Evelyn Lewis of Evangeline Chapter and Mrs. Mary Hughes of Kansas attended the annual inspection of the Morehead and Bliss Chapter in Chandlersville District 16. Earlier, Mrs. James Pullen Mrs. Hughes Mrs. Robert McElhinney and Mrs. Edith Russell joined inspection of the Wilkesville Chapter in District 24.

Middleport Evelyn Lewis Evangeline Order of Eastern Star Mary Hughes Kansas Cheshire Chandlersville Morehead and Bliss James Pullen Hughes Robert McElhinney Edith Russell Lewis Wilkesville

Pomeroy Rea Hoschar Divorce Granted in Meigs Court

Judge John C. Bacon grants divorce between POMEROY Rea Hoschar and Leonard B. Hoschar in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff awarded custody of one minor child.

Pomeroy—Rea

Engagement Is Announced

Roberta Jane Thompson of Pittsburgh Pa to Richard Clark Meckley also of Pittsburgh announce their engagement. Thompson attended Mankato State College and is a Robert Morris School graduate. Meckley is a senior engineering student at the University of Pittsburgh. An early spring wedding is planned.

Pomeroy Roberta Jane Thompson Robert A. Thompson Pittsburgh, Pa Richard Clark Meckley Alfred C. Meckley Pittsburg Miss Thompson Mankato State College Mankato, Minn Robert Morris School University of Pittsburgh Erma Hood C. E. Nease Here

Anniversary Observed at Rutland First Baptist Church

The Rutland First Baptist Church observed its anniversary and the second anniversary of Pastor Rev. Samuel Jackson this Sunday. Dr. H. H. Teague of Hosack Baptist Church Columbus preached two sermons on The Gospel and Sacred Living Epistles of Christ with several visiting pastors in attendance.

Rutland Rutland First Baptist Church Samuel Jackson H. H. Teague Hosack Baptist Church Columbus

New Vehicles Bought by Meigs County Residents in May

Mrs. Nellie Brown deputy clerk reports Meigs County purchased eighty one new motor vehicles in May. Of these, 73 were passenger cars, seven trucks, and one trailer. In used purchases for the month, total 185 with 168 cars, 13 trucks, three motorcycles, and one trailer.

Pomeroy Meigs Nellie Brown

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Linda Hubbard Webster Arrow Banlons Cottons Dacron Milan Leghorn Swank Jewelry Bermuda Downie -Gross, Inc Arrow Shirts Ohio Hoeflichs E. Leon Sauters Leona Christine Faber Elza F. Robison Lela FE. Biffle Pome Toy Forrest Bachtel FE. M. Wood Cleveland Pennsylvania Pomeroy Levee Pomeroy Personals Bradburys Richard Morgan Forest Run Methodist Church Mr. Morgan Racine Bellbrook Lester L. Roush Heath Methodist Church J. M. Gaul Patty Vicky Helen Wetzel Don Wetzel Joseph Kelley Joe Shari Kelley Robert Crow Mayme Holmes Forked Run Lake Albany Horse Show Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce William B. Downie Meigs County Riding Club Salisbury Township Lyle Hosell Lucille Leifheit Albany Edith McCoy Holzer Hospital Katie Becht Minersville Pleasant Valley Pt. Pleasant John Ridgeway Meigs Soil Conservation District Rex Shenefield Dexter Reid Young Board of Supervisors Carl Bilikam David Koblentz Chester Roy M. Kottman Ohio State University Harold Carahan Theron Johnson Plants Roush’s Shoe Store Martina Goeglein Ready-Mix CO Miss Holt Karen Holt H«&R Firestone Middleport, Ohio
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