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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1945
Page
4
MEIGS COUNTY farmers are advised that applications for non high way gasoline have been placed with inspectors. Those with books expiring in April who have used stamps must complete an estimate for one year and return to the War Price and Rationing Board.
Ernest Burton owner of B L Cab Company files in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seeking a mandatory injunction against Middleport Village officials including Clerk Gene Grate Mayor C O Fisher and council members to compel issuing seven licenses for 1995. He alleges prior payment in 1944 and 1945 but a 1945 renewal denial without explanation and that licenses have since been issued to council member H J Russell. Burton warns of irreparable injury and accuses officials of confiscating his business. The notice also reports a Pomeroy Junior-Senior PTA meeting at 7:30 p m at the Senior High School.
Sugar Run School presents the two act operetta The Early Bird Catches the Worm this Friday night at the Junior High Auditorium. The production features Goosie Waddles Dr Quack and other colorful roles with Mrs. Alice Smith Nease directing and a large supporting cast from Sugar Run faculty and students.
Local club notes report Stitch and Chatter members voting to donate 35.00 to the American Red Cross and meeting monthly at Opal Dailey’s Wright Street home. Birthdays, visitors, and military family notices accompany list of attendees and prize winners.
Rocksprings Grange will hold its regular meeting Friday evening March 23. The program includes songs by grange members and the group, talks by Fred Googlein on what the Grange has done for you and I Never Knew the Red Cross Did That by Mrs. Honard Bolin, plus a reading by Miss Ruth Curtis. Mrs. Fred Leifhelt sponsors a quiz, lecturer Mrs. W. A. Morgan gives gardening remarks, and recreation is planned by Clara Humphrey Marjorie Lennard Myr and Mrs. Arnold Snowden with refreshments served by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Morgan.
More than 400 tickets sold for the Dixie Land Jamboree Minstre l presented at the high school auditorium Friday at 8 15 p m by students under Miss Lois Cecil vocal music instructor The show features a long list of participating students and an accompanist Phyllis Smart.
Large crowds fill the Church of Christ in Christian Union auditorium for a revival led by J. G. Lavek of Circleville with nightly special singing. An all day meeting is planned Sunday with 2 PM services, featuring selections by Gallipolis Male Quartet and a Point Pleasant string band.
Middleport reports pre Easter services led by Howard Duell from Pennsylvania begin tonight at First Baptist Church under Rev. Ralph Zandel with daily programs through next Thursday. Duell will perform special music each evening on marimbas vibraharp and other instruments including a vibra harp on Palm Sunday morning playing The Holy City.
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