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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

8

Glee Clubs of Meigs Cities Presented at Pomeroy and Middleport

Musical groups from Pomeroy and Middleport High Schools will be showcased Friday evening under directors who have prepared students for strong performances. Mrs. Marcellene Buell directs multiple groups, while June Unree, Dorathea Reed, James Lochary and Charles Baird accompany with a two-number piano ensemble. Medals will be given to ten members. In Middleport the Girls Glee Club presents Marrying Marian with Iris Palmer in the lead, plus a chorus and orchestra.

Pomeroy Middleport Marcellene Buell June Unree Dorathea Reed James Lochary Charles Baird Girls Glee Club Marian Iris Palmer Jack Kelly Jo Ann Wood Charles Walburn Harry Feather Irginia Lu Senaaf Lee Smith Charlene Neal Patty Karr Maxine Smith Lorraine Riggs Kitty Bachtel Hazel Hawkins

Men To Give Play Thursday at Middleport High School

Middleport residents will see about 40 local men perform in a Womanless Wedding to be staged Thursday and Friday nights at 8 15 in the high school auditorium. The show is sponsored by Feeny Bennett Post No 128 American Legion with Miss Iva C Keefer directing from Pittsburgh. Tickets are available from Legion members cast and students and at local drug stores and eateries.

Middleport Feeny Bennett Post No American Legion Iva C. Keefer Pittsburgh J. E. Spencer Charles Childs Legion Martin & Roller Drug Store Lippis’ Lunch Stark's ‘Pharmacy

Daughters of America hold annual inspection in Pomeroy

Theodorus Council No. 17 Daughters of America met Monday evening with district deputy Edith Wakely inspecting. Ritual work earned praise, with gifts presented to dignitaries including Mrs. Wakely and Mrs. Wickham. Memorial plans, corsages, and social gestures followed, while local residents attended or traveled from Columbus and Gallipolis for weddings, visits, and a military discharge.

Benefit Concert at Mt Moriah Church Friday Evening

The Royal Harmony Kings of Columbus will sing at Mt Moriah Baptist Church Friday night at 7 p.m. Proceeds from ticket sales organized by church women under Mrs. Margaret Bowles will fund redecoration of the church. Also, Sgt Kenneth Walter returns from Manila after three and a half years service and will be discharged at Camp Atterbury before joining his wife in Athens.

Atiiddleport Royal Harmony Kings of Columbus Mt. Moriah Baptist Church At & P.m Margaret Bowles Manila Sant Kenneth Walter States Dorothy Jo Burnette Walter Camp Atterbury Athens Mrs. Walter

Class to Meet Jacksonville Friday Evening

Women's Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet Friday evening March 22 at 7:30 in the home of Mrs Lenaekerthammee. Members are urged to be present.

Jacksonville Methodist Sunday School Lenaekerthammee

Fred Fultz Dies at 71 in Middleport Home

Funeral services for Fred Fultz age 71 will be Saturday at 4 PM at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with burial at Middleport Hill Cemetery. He died at his son Henry Fultz's home after a long illness, survived by two sons Captain Lyston Fultz and Henry, a daughter Mrs Jay Myers, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and siblings Ben George Henry Townsend Fultz and Mrs Nel Gibboney. He lived his entire life in Middleport and painted homes with his son. Preceded in death by wife Evelyn Fultz in 1944.

Middleport Fred Fultz Henry Fultz Rawlings-Coats Middleport Hill Fultz Henry Evelyn Fultz Captain Lyston Fultz Carlisle Jay Myers Pomeroy John Fred Fultz Ronnie Fultz Ben George Chicago Henry Townsend Fultz Cincinnti Nel Gibboney

Rites for Mrs Deck To Be Announced Later

Funeral plans for Mrs. William Deck, 65, who died at her Pom eroy home will be announced by Ewing Funeral Directors. Survived by husband and five children including Mrs. Tereza Bowles Akron Alfred Deck Haze l Hanning both of Pomer, Mrs. Nola Gardner Fostoria, Mr Agnes Capehart New Haven W Va.

Fas-Teeth Advertisement Claims Improved Denture Comfort

An old advertisement touts Fas-Teeth a non acid alkaline powder sprinkled on denture plates to keep them firmer and more comfortable. It promises soothing gums and reduced embarrassment from loose false teeth and urges readers to buy Fas-Teeth at any store.

Brothers Return From Overseas Duty

Mrs Robert Goodall reports that her cousins Dale Richard and Don Robert Leonard, sons of Mrs Fremont Figley of Bucyrus, have both received discharges from Camp Atterbury. The brothers, who had not seen each other in three years, arrived home less than an hour apart. Don Robert served 20 months in the Pacific theater and earned two Bronze Stars for the Asiatic Pacific and Philippine Liberation campaigns, plus the Good Conduct Medal.

Middleport Robert Goodall Dale Richard Don Robert Leonard Fremont Figley Whetstone St Bucyrus Camp Atterbury Don Robert Pacific Theater

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