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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1953

Page

8

Columbus Architect to Inspect Three Sites for Meigs Hospital

Columbus architect Carmichael will inspect three Meigs County sites next Wednesday to recommend a preferred location for the Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital. The Talbot property in Middleport Liberty Lane School in Pomeroy and the children’s home property in Pomeroy are under consideration. A topographical soil and utility survey will follow, with preliminary plans and funding estimates if a contract is reached. Attending the meeting were hospital trustees and local officials including John C. Bacon and Bill Childs.

Pomeroy Dan A Carmichael Columbus Meigs County Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital Ing Carmichael Iight Talpot Middleport Liberty Lane Jower Pomeroy State Department For Health Children’s Home Talbott John C. Bacon Bill

Pomeroy Residents At OU Music Clinic

Marlene Brown left Sunday to attend the summer music clinic at Ohio University. She will study baton and clarinet alongside seven other Pomeroy girls—Dorothy Stark, Patty Carpenter, Barbara Coates, Lucy Amsbury, Mary T. Meier, Nancy Blaettnar, and Rita Beegle.

Pomeroy Marlene Brown Ohio University Miss Brown Dorothy Stark Patty Carpenter Barbara Coates Lucy Amsbury Mary T._Meier Nancy i Blaettnar Rita Beegle

Meigs County Broiler Festival Plans Advance in Pomeroy

The Meigs County Broiler Festival organizers met at Riverview Restaurant to review plans for July 21 and 22. Window decorations and parade floats are under way with prizes for best displays. Sponsoring group is the Southeastern Ohio Poultry Producers Association.

Pomeroy Meigs County Riverview Cash Bahr Bill Anderson Windows Virgil V. Brown Roger Morgan Howard Kress C. ©. Blakeslee Theo Smith Bill Atkins William_ Potter Ted Reed, Jr Ralph Welker The Southeastern Ohio Poultry Producers Association

Appeals Court Hears Two Meigs County Cases

Meigs County cases dominated by the Fourth Judicial Court of Appeals as Judge Roy Gillen and Judge James Collier visited Pomeroy. The panel reviewed two leases and the custody and estate disposition, with a ruling expected within about 60 days.

Pomeroy Roy Gillen Wellston James Collier Ironton Fourth Judicial Court of Appeals Meigs County Court Tletart Falls Letart Falls WSCS L Court

Need for Blood Donors Stressed in Meigs County Report

Meigs County has collected 1004 pints of blood from 583 donors during 15 Red Cross bloodmobiles since April 1951 through May 1953, 819 pints short of the 1825 pint county quota. A June 26 blood unit at First Presbyterian Church Middleport invites residents 18 to 60 to register and donate to help wounded soldiers in Korea and civilian hospitals.

First Presbyterian Church Middleport Red Cross Korea Meigs County

Joneses Move to 117 Butternut Ave Pomeroy

Mr and Mrs Ted Jones have relocated from Miners Mile to the Elizabeth Huber i apartment at 117 Butternut Ave in Pomeroy Mrs Jones works in the office of Mayor Deil mar A Canaday and Mr Jones is employed at the Philip Sporn Power Plant at Graham Station

Pomeroy Ted Jones Miners Mile Elizabeth Huber i Butternut Ave Jones Deilmar A. Canaday Mr. Jones Philip Sporn Graham Station

Marriage License for Gerald Powell and Mary Ruth Stace

Gerald Powell age 19 of Racine and Mary Ruth Stace age 18 of Pomeroy are listed for a marriage license. Rutland reports a Bible study at the parsonage and choir practice at the Methodist Church scheduled for Thursday evening.

Pomeroy United Methodist Church Ufaudaes Gerald Powell Racine Mary Ruth Stace Rutland Methodist Church

Middleport Musicale Showcases Youth and Adult Groups

Middleport residents attended a Musicale at Mt. Moriah Church featuring youth and adult groups. The program included readings, solos, and group singing led by Ora Viney with piano by Ethel Riley. Performers included eight singers such as Ora Viney and Mary Baumgarner, directed by Mrs. Arnold Richards and Mrs. Fred Jackson offered opening prayers.

Middleport Ac Hampton Harper Kathryn Musicale Mt. Moriah Mary Frances Baumgarner Ethel Payne Sogety Baptist Church Mort Riley Jackson Young Fah Baptist Missionary Society All Who Partic Arnold Richards Allen Glows Ora Viney Ethel Riley Helen Leach Effie Brown Rosa Williams Gladys Viney Mary Shirley Kirby William Parham C. R. Young Oscar Hardiman Emma Bland Fred Jackson

Parking Lot Programs Continue Each Evening

POMEROY The Cathedral Caravan held the first in a series of 8 30 p.m. programs in the upper parking lot. Monday featured a Mickey Mouse cartoon and "Forgotten Valley" with magic tricks between films. The free events provide sitting mats and a limited number of chairs for adults. headquarters are in Tampa, Florida.

Pomeroy Cathedral Caravan Tampa Fla

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