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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1949

Page

3

Middleport Council Takes No Action On Parking Meter Plans

Middleport council took no action on proposed parking meters after hearing two company proposals during a postponed meeting. Mayor Sidney T. Russell presided. attendees included Emmett Shuler for the fire department and Paul Casto for the American Legion who outlined fall and Fourth of July week plans.

Council Middleport Sidney T. Russell Sidneyt. Russell Emmett Shuler Middleport Fire Department Paul Casto Feeney- Bennett Post American Legion Fire Company American Legion Jack Cowie Lions’ Club Jean Lama Brown, Lewis and Burnell

Pomeroy Social Notes and Community Visits

Pomeroy social notes record Mrs. P L Peoples and others attending events and visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Theodorus Council Daughters of America met at IOOF hall with demonstrations on plastics and conservation sketches by Ridge of the Waverly division. Attendees include Mr and Mrs L D Peoples and families visiting relatives, with several local residents noted for weekend visits and clinic treatments.

Pomeroy—Theodorus Council, Daughters of America Ioof Hall W. R. Wiley

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claim Bile Relief

An old advertisement sells Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming to stimulate the liver to produce two pints of bile daily. It warns of digestive issues if bile does not flow and urges readers to buy the pills for 83 cents to feel better.

Carter

Pomeroy Girl Scout Folk Dance Festival Friday

Pomeroy eight Girl Scout troops will perform folk dances representing foreign countries at the Junior High School auditorium Friday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs A R Knight chairs the association and troop leaders include Mrs Ruth Begley Mrs Harold Lohse Mrs Whitney Ingraham and others. The festival script is by Mrs John Hardy with music directed by Mrs Pat Lochary. Admission is free.

Pomeroy A. R. Knight

Mrs Agee Dies Tuesday in Middleport

Mrs. Nannie Agee died unexpectedly Tuesday morning at her Gravel Hill home. Widow of Ernest Agee, a New York Central Railroad employee, she leaves her mother Mrs. Julia Lee and sister Mrs. Martha Sargent of Middleport, plus niece Mrs. Thomas Elder of Schenectady and grand nephew T. David Elder. Funeral services are at Rawlings Coats on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. with visitation permitted anytime.

Middleport Nannie Agee Gravel Hill Ernest Agee New York Central Railroad Julia Lee Martha Sargent Thomas Elder Schenectady N. Y T. David Elder Rawlings Coats Funeral Home

Martins Announce Birth of Daughter Shirley Patricia

Mr. and Mrs. Osby Martin announce the birth of a daughter Shirley Patricia at Holzer Hospital on March 7. The baby was delivered by cesarean section. Grandparents are Beecher Kessinger of Middleport and Mrs. Edgar Roush of Minersville. Great grandparents are Thomas Eblen Sr. of Pomeroy. The Martins also have a three year old son, Robert.

Middleport Osby Martin Shirley Patricia Holzer Hospital Beecher Kessinger Edgar Roush Minersville Thomas Eblen, Sr Pomeroy Martins Robert

New Farm Manager to Lead Southeast Experiment Farm at Carpenter

Dale K. Roush, Ohio State University trained in 1949, named farm manager of the Southeast Experiment Farm at Carpenter effective March 16, succeeding L. S. Powell. The 300 acre facility will shift from sheep tests to cattle feeding, pasture improvement, and soil conservation under Roush and a planning committee. Roush, an Army Air Force veteran, is married to Janet Turner and they have an infant son.

Waterloo Iowa Janet Turner B. F. Turner Pomeroy Southeast Roush

Findling Rites To Be Friday

Frank Findling 70 died Tuesday at his sister’s home in Ball Run. He is survived by two brothers and four sisters, seven nephews and 11 nieces. Funeral services Friday at 2 p.m. Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home. Burial at Middleport Hill cemetery. Rev. Robert L. Hegnauer to lead. Friends may call at any time.

Pomeroy Frank Findling Henry Ihie Ball Run John Olathe Kansas Elliott Iowa Ihie Effa Surface Emma Hendrick Charleston W. Va Bertha Braley Green Springs Ohio Trevey- Finsterwald Middleport Hill Cemetery Robert L. Hegnauer

Granee Plans Safety Meet at Pomeroy Grange

POMEROY ROCKSPRINGS Grange will meet Thursday at 7 p m the Meigs County Safety Committee sponsoring a program G R Morgan will show moving pictures on safety At the last meeting Mrs Ethel Greuser presented a program with a duet a poem a stunt a monologue and a musical romance The lecturer closed with an open discussion on brucellosis Refreshments were served to 40 members Mr and Mrs Otis Trevey and Harmon O'Brien received third and fourth degree obligations

Pomeroy—Rocksprings Grange P.m Meigs County Safety Committee G. R. Morgan Ethel Greuser Zana Baxter Emma Hoffner Gladys Morgan Delaware Lottie Leonard

Mason Clinic Notes and Local Births in West Virginia

Hospital column records admissions births and discharges from Mason Clinic listing Miss Nancy Capehart and Mrs Louise Diehl admitted on March 3. Birth announcements include Gomer and Mrs Martin West Columbia a son on Feb 28 James Lee Clifton a son on March 1 Donald Berkley West Columbia Route 1 a daughter and Billy Roush New Haven on March 4. Discharges note Miriam Hoschar Jennie Lou Enyart and Mrs Etta Hart on late February to March 2.

Nancy E. Capehart William Capehart New Haven W. Va Louise Dieh Mason Gomer Martin West Columbia James Lee Clifton Donald Berkley Billy H. Roush Miriam Hoschar Jennie Lou Enyart Etta Hart Rutland

Twilight Garden Club Meeting at Pomeroy High

Pomeroy Twilight Garden Club will meet Thursday evening at Pomeroy Senior High. The gathering will feature sound and color films shown through the courtesy of the Division of Conservation and Natural Resources of Ohio Everett.

Pomeroy Twilight Garden Club Pomeroy Senior High Division of Conservation and Natural Resources of Ohio Everett

Funeral services for Mrs Clarence Clark held in Gallipolis

Mrs Clarence Clark sister of Charles Yeang er attended funeral services held Tuesday in Gallipolis with her family.

Middleport Clarence Clark Charles Yeanger Gallipolis Clark

Funeral Home Ad Promises Modern Comfort and Care

A local funeral home advertises convenient location and modern facilities. Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home at 144 Butternut Ave offers comprehensive services and contact options for Pom eroy residents.

Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home Butternut Ave Pomeroy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pomeroy Social Notes P. L. Peoples Selim J. Blazentes Cincinnnati Blagewier James Clark Ridge Waverly Garden Club Pomeroy Personals Alva Hite Main St Beans Clinic Claude Darst Athens Mere Clarence Stuble Martha Terrill Logan Lancaster J. R Elberfeld Martin Elberfeld Robert Lytle Janice Jaffrey Chillicothe Columbus, Ohio Williamson Heater Company Harry Felker G. H. Martin & Phone Richland Ave Athens, Ohio Mallory Pomeroy, Ohio W.A. Brand Minoys Walgreen Argency Drug Store Lga Das Ooent Keller Carpenter Plans Granee Rayon Crepe Associated Radio Harry A Miller Main & Sycamore _Pomeroy
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