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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

3

Middleport Red Cross fund drive volunteers named

Middleport announces volunteers for the 1950 Red Cross fund campaign chaired by J. H. Grate and regional leaders. The list includes district and organizational chairs such as Mrs Garen Stansbury Mrs Lillian Williams Brown Mrs James Brewington Mrs Homer Hartley and many others guiding residential business and organizational solicitations.

Middleport J. H. Grate Red Cross Fund Garen Stansbury Lillian Williams Brown James Brewington Homer Hartley Charles Lambert Branch Fleming John Vroman Norma Jean Stivers Russell Mills Calvin Reichman Clinton Fisher Marvin Kelly

Meigs General Hospital and Loyal Pals Class Notes

Mrs. Harry McMaster returned to Meigs General Hospital for further treatment as a post operative patient. Mabel Eakin left Meigs General Hospital for the Carmen Rest Home and had been residing with Mrs. A. H. Bradbury on Powell Street. In 1914 about 12,400,000 net tons or 50 percent of world sea going merchant tonnage bore British registry. Mrs Ollie Hindy was called to Buna Vista Ohio for her brother Preston Mustard who died after illness. Funeral held at Black Oak Cemetery Kentucky with Hindy and relatives in attendance. Mustard spent most life in Ohio. Mrs Alice Ieenhower presided over Loyal Pals Class first time with 17 members and Nina Russell hostess. Theme Friendship. verses read. donations to Cleveland Home Red Cross and class treasury augmented by piggy banks. A map of Paul’s journeys adopted. class decorated for St Patrick’s Day and a birthday shower given for Mrs Dwight Frost and Mrs Guy Reynolds. S: The Loyal Pals Class met at the Church of Christ with 17 members, adopting a map of Paul’s journeys, Ch named gifts to the Cleveland Home and Red Cross, and a birthday event for two members. Separate health notes report Mrs M Master and Mabel Eakin moving between hospitals. A Bereaved must be noted for Preston Mustard. burial in Kentucky.

Harry McMaster Meigs General Hospital Mabel Eakin Carmen Rest Home A. H. Bradbury Powell St Middleport Ollie Hindy Buna Vista Ohio Preston Mustard Black Oak Cemetery Kentucky Hindy Kalad Clifford Stumbo Reid Varney Mildred Hawley Samuel Russell Cleveland American Red Cross Paul Dwight Frost Guy Reynolds

Honor Roll Named For Syracuse Grade School Students

Syracuse Grade school announces honor roll for the fourth six weeks. Names span first through eighth grades with pupils from multiple families and local households listed as top scholars.

Roger Hubbard Ann Baker Joyce Bowers Charles Ihle Donna Mae Jenkins Jimmy Baker Thomas Fisher Donald Imboden Wanda Jewell Bobby Parker Annabel Rose Rachel Roush Jack Weese Doris Imboden Billie Wingett Bill Harden Wilma Jewell Mary Friend Eddie Grueser Richard Houdashelt Phylis Ihle Earlene Renshaw Janice Roush Paul Amberger Malcolm Guinther Richard Harris Paul Hoback Donald Hubbard Jimmy Hubbard Mary Alberta London Mary Jane Scott Charles Theiss Nancy Jacobs Sharlee Neuman Buddy Cundiff Alice Fisher Lela Grueser Parry Osler Donald Yeanger

Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Mattie Lowe Draws Neighbors

A March 2 gathering at Mrs. Mattie Lowe's home brings sixteen people to celebrate her birthday with an annual dinner. Jimmie Mahaffey and Dan Sayre visited Columbus on business while Dailey Wood was ill. Ed Boyce of Zanesville stopped by, and Marion Hutchison travels to Columbus for her husband’s treatment. Harold Newman and Billy Shannon visit Kentucky and Chillicothe respectively, with Irene Jackson's son. Alva Delaney notes a Pomeroy call, and Harry Williams adds two rooms to his house.

Mattie Lowe Jimmie Mahaffey Dan Sayre Columbus Dailey Wood Ed Boyce Zanesville Becky Hutchison Marion Harold Newman Kentucky Billy Shannon Chillicothe Irene Jackson Alva Delaney Harry Williams D. E. Wood

Girl Scouts Folk Dance Festival Planned in Pomeroy

The second annual Folk Dance Festival by Girl Scouts of Pomeroy and leaders will be Friday at 7 30 p m in Pomeroy Junior High School. Dances from nine countries will be performed in costumes, opening with the Maypole Dance of Great Britain. The program includes nine country numbers and a final Red River Valley square dance by leaders and others. The event is free to the public.

Pomeroy Girl Scouts of Great Britain W. A. Smith Denmark Mary Martha Twinem A. R. Knight Ireland Oliver Michael Dunkirk France John Lambert Switzerland William Sheridan Luxembourg R. D. Roberts Czechoslovakia John Hardy Spain Richard Tobias Red River Valley

Mrs. Molden Dies at 68 in Rutland Home

Alma Molden 68 wife of Edward Molden died at home in Rutland Wednesday. She is survived by her husband son Stanley Molden of Columbus daughter Mrs. Charles W. Foley Rutland brother Roy Grimes Fultonham Ohio and two Rutland granddaughters. Burial in Miles Cemetery with services at Rutland Baptist Church Friday at 2 p.m. Friends may call at Chase funeral home.

Rutland Alma Molden Edward Molden Miles Cemetery Chase Funeral Home

Local Notables Visit, Quilt Group Meets in Logan

Community notes from Logan and area recount visits by Mrs Jessie Hart ill at home, Robert Hillyer Sr returning from Crown Hill, various family visits to The Plains and Columbus, plus church and club gatherings. Miss Betty Bartlett’s funeral in Athens is recorded with local attendees.

Poston Charles Hart Hart Jessie Hart Logan Robert Hillyer Willie Hillyer Crown Hill W. Va Charles Shields Charles, Jr Nancy Pearl Coon The Plains Elizabeth James Ruth Davenport Susan South Athens Betty Bartlett Raymond Bartlett Poston School House Helen Hart Ida_ Beitelschies Ollie Hillyer Lenora Wade Leona North Clarice Shields

Rhodes Says Organized Crime Is Ohio Problem

Columbus Mayor James A. Rhodes said organized crime and hoodlum elements are the most persistent problems facing Ohio cities. He announced he would seek creation of an Ohio Crime Commission if he wins the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Ohio Crime Commission

Is Your Stomach Like a Gas Factory

An Athens advertisement promotes CERTA VIN a new formula to relieve gas and bloating. It claims the herbal supplement aids digestion, reduces gas pains, and enriches blood with iron while boosting vitamin B energy. Available at Athens Pharmacy and Betts Cut Rate with druggists in nearby towns.

Athens G S. Court Nelsonville Betts

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Red Cross F. 8S. Schaaf Noah Haskins Delbert Rice Hubert Taylor Neils Powell W. R. Suellen Ray Luman William Lowe Carl Gilmore Jean Clark Clyde Ingles Arthur Skinner George Childs Homer Rice Martha Anna Margaret Howell Joe Young, Jr Robert Coats Robert Rawlings Emmett Shuler Allen Jenkinson William Bradford Nan Moore Buena Vista Church of Christ Alice Ieenhower Nina Russell Quick, Gallaher California Syracuse West 57Th Street New York N. Y Girl Scouts Motorola Werner Rhodes K. D Sidina Pomeroy Cement Block Roy Altmans Athens, Ohio Childrens Gibbs Wipeon
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