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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1943

Page

7

Hymn Sing at Heath Methodist Church Featured

A Hymn Sing at Heath Methodist Church as part of Dedication Week drew attendees. Mrs. C M Hennesy opened with hymns, the vested choir sang Now the Day Is Over, and Rev H A Rothrock spoke on Hymns of the Bible and Wesley. Special numbers by Mrs O P Klein and Willis Aleshire followed, with another singing of favorite hymns.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church United States C. M. Hennesy H. A. Rothrock Wesley O. P. Klein Willis Aleshire

Churches Unite for United Victory for Christ Campaign

Middleport churches launch a joint drive to boost Bible school and church attendance and strengthen financial stewardship through March to May. Paul Smart tracks attendance. letters go to homes. campaign tags distributed this Sunday. Rev. James Redman and Rev. H L Carr lead publicity with David Darst Jr and C M Henresy.

Middleport United Victory For Christ Paul Smart First Baptist Church James Redman H. L. Carr David Darst, Jr C. M. Henresy

Pomeroy Couple Win License to Wed in Ohio Court

Pomeroy man Ar Earl 25 of Parkersburg West Virginia and Virginia Henshaw 18 of Reedsville Virginia secured a license to wed in Meigs County Probate Court on Wednesday.

Pomeroy Ar P. Earl Parkersburg W. Va Virginia Henshaw Reedsville Meigs County

Reverend Reuther to Speak at Federated Church Dinner

After a community dinner, the Rev. Ralph Reuther, pastor of the Federated Church in Pomeroy, will be the guest speaker. His appearance is expected to draw local residents and church members seeking discussion and fellowship.

Ralph Reuther The Federated Church Pomeroy Evans

Pomeroy Social Notes and Club Activities Report

Pomeroy Garden Club hosts Mrs Baird and Mrs Foster for a Monday meeting with a program on garden topics. Pomeroy Chapter of the Order of Eastern Stars met Tuesday with donation to Red Cross and three candidates receiving degrees. Socials follow with members hosting refreshments. A birthday dinner honored Bertha Conde. An Army exam and illness news noted, plus a first aid class planned at Ohio Power Company Monday at 7 with Emmett Shuler teaching.

Pomeroy Episcopal Parish Charles Baird Edward Foster George Heber Jones Irving Karr, Jr Harry Smith Earl Titus Order of Eastern Stars Helen H. Nease American Red Cross Nettie Wisecarver Amy Chase Amy Kingsland Caddie Whaley Mrs. Conde J. A. Conde Oak St Bertha Conde Bertha Miss Conde Ohio Power Co Emmett Shuler

Mine accident injures Pomeroy man John Landers Jr

John Landers Jr. was seriously injured when a powder shot in a Route 33 mine exploded as he turned back to check it. He was treated by Dr. Bing and taken to Holzer Hospital in Fiskerwald ambulance. Landers, father of 11, lives on Rose Hill. Hospital reports his condition serious.

Pomeroy John Landers, Jr Route 33 Ohlinger Landers Holzer Hospital Finsterwald Bing of Rose Hill

Women of Moose Hold Special Meeting in Middleport

A special meeting of the Women of the Moose Pomeroy Middleport Chapter was held Tuesday evening. Guests included Kathleen Lubbe Associate Regent of West Virginia Sue Snider Huntington War Relief chairman and Herschel Wentz Senior Regent of Huntington Chapter. New committee chairmen were announced for library ritual Moosehaven publicity alumni Home Making membership and more.

Middleport Women of the Moose Pomeroy-Middleport Kathleen Lubbe West Virginia Sue Snider Huntington War Relief Herschel Wentz Huntington Wentz Specia Hospital Guild Gladys Grueser Helen Neutzling Kay Proctor Moosehaven Ferne Bradbury Ruth Ebersbach Mildred Gilmore Viola McCullough Mary Reichman

Government aids Point Pleasant volunteer fire dept

The Office of Civilian Defense ships 400 feet of 1 1 2 inch hose a skid mounted pumper 10 coats 204 five gallon extinguishers and a trailer pumper 800 feet of 2 inch hose two suction hose sections gas masks and first aid kits to the Point Pleasant fire department to improve efficiency per Chief W E Monroe.

Point Pleasant Office of Civilian Defense W. E. Monroe

Local War Relief Efforts Highlighted by Hospital Guild

A community effort led by the Hospital Guild and figures such as Elsie Colgrove Monse Hart Vera Russell and Esther Schmoll supports war relief and child care initiatives through ongoing fundraising and volunteer work coordinated by Beth Pullins.

Cial Service Elsie Colgrove Monsehart Vera Russell Hospital Guild Esther Schmoll War Relief Beth Pullins

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