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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

8

Viet Nam Sock Dolls Project By Middleport Church Class

Loyal Pals Class of the Middleport Church of Christ plans to make 100 dozen sock dolls for Viet Nam orphanages, with instruction led by Mrs. L. S. Johnson. The group donated to the Cleveland Children's Home and is taking orders for wicker baskets.

Viet Nam Middleport Middleport Church of Christ Mildred Hawley L. S. Johnson Pearl Reynolds Cleveland Lydia Ebersbach Holy Land Miss Ebersbach Alice Robson Susan Rawlings Robson Nan Moore Hawley

New Drums To Be Bought For Band

Pomeroy Band Boosters voted to buy five snare drums and accessories and a bass drum. A nominating committee was named for officers and the group scheduled a meet the band night on April 15. Plans include building a band stand for ninth graders and a booth at Big Bend Regatta Weekend in June.

Big Bend Roy Mayer Don McKenzie William Porter Ron McLaughlin

Mrs Weeks Chosen as WSWS Convention Delegate

Mrs Edson Weeks was selected as a convention delegate at a WSWS meeting of the Enterprise EUB Church held at Mrs Don Hannell's home Tuesday evening. Miss Elizabeth Davis led the program with theme This Moment of History Our Opportunity. others conducted worship, hymn reading, scripture, candlelight service Catch A Glimpse, and a poem.

Pomeroy Edson Weeks WSWS Enterprise Eub Don Hannell Elizabeth Davis Thomas Bentz Phillip Smith

Salem Center PTA Plans Evening Meetings And Open House

The Salem Center PTA reconvenes at 6 36 pm Monday for a potluck supper and room visitation. Past presidents and new Meigs Local School District Board members are expected to attend. The Grate Family will perform.

Salem Center PTA New Meigs Local School District Board of Education Grate Meigs County Pomona Grange Rock Springs Harrisonville Grange Ben Williams Athens Athens Eighth District Racine American Legion Post Racine Lodge 461 F&am Temple Charles Lewis Middleport Amateur Gardeners Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Lewis Wesley Fry Happy Harvesters Phil Meinhart I. B. Weed Louis

Rotary Club Members Prepare 5000 Easter Letters

Middleport Rotary Club and wives meet at Middleport High School Friday to stuff 5000 Easter letters after a 6 p.m. dinner. John Werner, president, announced the event.

Middleport Middleport-Pomeroy Rotary Club Middleport High School John Werner

Richard Allen Ward ordered to Lima State Hospital for 60 days

Meigs County Common Pleas Court Judge John C Bacon ordered Richard Allen Ward of Ward Middleport to undergo examinations for 60 days at Lima State Hospital after Ward pleaded guilty to five counts of breaking and entering. Nellie Brown deputy clerk of courts reports.

Pomeroy Richard Allen Ward Middleport Lima State Hospital John Co. Bacon Meigs County Common Pleas Court

Pythian Lodge set inspection date and new officers named

Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters tentatively schedule inspection for April 5 at the Middleport temple. Edith Russell named assistant to staff captain Genevieve Meinhart. new officers Opal Biggs and Betty Biggs installed by Mrs. Allman and Mrs. Russell.

Middleport Meigs Temle Temple Edith Russell Genevieve Meinhart Carrie Neutzling Elizabeth Allman Virginia Owen Mrs. Meinhart Jane Johnston Martha Childs Joan Clark Betty Biggs Opal Biggs Allman Russell Nelle Bahr Clark Beth Davis Medina Home Dayton

Birth at Veterans Memorial Hospital and discharges listed

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ohlinger of Rutland. Several admissions include Mrs Detmar Hawley Mid dleport Charles Frazier Pomeroy Mrs James Brace Racine Charles Idle Racine Elsie Waggoner Harrison ville Danny Riffle Racine and James Thompor Pomeroy. Discharges include Virginia King Howard Mc Grath Daisy Swick Margaret Groce William Johnson and Gary Erlewine.

Charles Ohlinger Rutland Detmar Hawley Middleport Charles Frazier Pomeroy James Brace Racine Charles Idle Elsie Waggoner Harrisonville Danny Riffle James Thompor Virginia King Howard McGrath Daisy Swick Margaret Groce William Johnson Gary Erlewine

Meigs General Hospital Notes Highlight Local Names

Meigs General Hospital notes list several patients and individuals including Mrs Essie Russell of Millport and Margaret Bailey along with Syaa case Mabel Gordon and Opal Darst.

Meigs General Hospital Essie Russell Middleport Margaret Bailey Syaacase Mabel Gordon Opal Darst

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Weeks Billicikietyie Record Department Nancy Wilson Nancy Broadway Wilson Complete Phonograph Record Department Holland Beatrix Claus von Amsberg Meigs Reiber Clara Karr Pomeroy Garden Club Edward Baer Rotary Club Lima Hospital Pomeroy — Meigs Counitians Nellie Brown Canasta Club Helen Shuler B. F Parmalee Bruce Lloyd Meigs County Karen Lachner Ohio University Everett Bachner Pythian Lodge Pythian Sisters Gallipolis Zetla Cross Mildred Lowe Lena McElhinney Mabel San Neutzling Joe Ebersbach Bertie Watts Meinhart Ways and Means Maxine Owen Golda Gilmore Katie Miller Watts Bahr Sadie McElhinney Betty Spencer Veterans Memorial Hospital Sears Logan Oshel Rollins & Company General Contractors Spring Hills Place Logan, Ohio Sears Plumbing and Heating Sears and SAVE Sears, Roebuck and CO E. State St S. Spring St A.R.S
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