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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1948

Page

10

Presbytery Worker Speaks to Society at MIDDLEPORT

Miss Irene McDowell field worker for Athens Presbytery spoke to the Missionary Society of the Syracuse Presbyterian Church Monday evening. She was hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Homer G. McMillen on N Fourth Ave Monday and Tuesday. McDowell also addressed the Missionary Society of the Gallipolis Church Tuesday night.

Middleport Irene McDowell Athens Presbytery Missionary Society of the Syracuse Presbyterian Church Homer G. McMillen N. Fourth Ave Miss McDowell Missionary Society of the

Waltonians Hear Reports Plan Future Activities

At the Meigs Chapter Izaak Walton League Dinner in Rocksprings Grange hall, bidding rose to 12.25 as Dick Vaughn outbid others for a prize pig awarded to Ed H. Condon who accepted cash value. A directors vote approved paying Condon 12.50 instead of the pig, with several other members receiving donated prizes.

Pomeroy C. B. Hayman Little Pig Meigs Izaak Walton League Rocksprings Porker Ed H. Condon Mr. Condon Pat Lochary Byron Hayman Joe Beegle Art Skinner John Duerr Mr. Fisher H. C. Cummins Robert Reibel Walter Miller Chester Knight Boyd Dilgard D.W. Ashworth Aten Shain

Middleport Man Bound to Grand Jury on Assault Charge

Middleport resident James Walker appeared before Mayor Sidney T. Russell and was bound over to the Meigs County Grand Jury on a charge of attempted criminal assault. He was released after furnishing $1,000 bond.

Middleport Sidney T. Russell James Walker Meigs County Grand Jury

IWL Minstrel Dinner Report and Club Proposals

After dinner President Rue Tuckerman opened the meeting. Ed Foster reported income of 1468.00 and expenses of 861.36, profit 606.64 from the Izaak Walton Minstrel. L S Powelson announced the Ohio Division Meeting in Columbus on March 14 with Dr K D Amsbarry and Bill Watson in attendance. Plans described to educate on conservation using 500 of the state IWL funds and to form a permanent minstrel organization. Members urged to refrain from performing with other minstrels while in Izaak Walton Minstrels. Jack Cowie proposed a boys club to combat juvenile delinquency, sponsorship of the Izaak Walton League Juniors. Directors voted to send John Bacon and Wallace Bradford as delegates to the national convention in Chicago with up to 60 for expenses, and approved sponsoring sheep dog trials for 1948 with underwriting to cover possible losses.

Ohio Columbus K. D Amsbarry Bill Watson IWL Ed Condon Izaak Walton Minstrels Jack Cowie Izaak Walton League John Bacon Wallace Bradford Chicago Meigs

Ewington Notes and Family Visits

Charles Ratcliff visited son Clarence for a weekend and attended church at Fair View. Mrs. R. H. Bobo of Canal Winchester visited her mother Mrs. W. W. Palsley and sister Mrs. L. B. Terry. Effie Hugg and Annse Cameron called on Mrs. L. B. Terry and Mrs. A. O. Woodall. Clarence Ratcliff and A. O. Woodall joined in services at Ewington Methodist Church. Jasper Coen moved with family to Blanche Davis property. Homer C. McMillin and wife welcomed a daughter at Holzer Hospital.

Ewington Charles Ratcliff Clarence Fair View R. H. Bobo Canal Winchester W. W. Palsley L. B. Terry Effie Hugg Annse Cameron A. O. Woodall Clarence Ratcliff Ewington Methodist

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