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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1948
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Earl Layman announce the birth of a daughter on March 20 named Grace Luise. Paternal grandparents are S H Layman of Long Bottom Route 1. great grandparents are Lee Munday of Long Bottom Route and Charles Lamp of Pennsboro West Virginia.
Middleport public schools dismiss Thursday at 3 30 p m for Easter weekend. No school Friday per Supt L W McComas. Rotary Club also off for Good Friday. Holy Week services planned at First Baptist Church and Heath Methodist Church with communion and special music.
The James Daniels home on S Third Ave is being remodeled. The Daniels family will move in after repairs. Edgar Vale and daughter moved to the Mill and N Second Ave apartment from Mrs. Vale's mother's home. Dorothy Mankin and aunt plan to move from Shiflet property on Mill St to Crary apartment on N Second Ave. Mankin now works at Middleport Department Store after leaving Elberfeld's in Pomeroy.
POMEROY there will be an egg roll and an egg hunt after a Rocksprings Grange Hall meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Families are asked to bring colored eggs and Mrs Lucille Leifheit the Grange Master will lead the event.
Pomeroy residents are invited to a public meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Meinhart Store to discuss the Monkey Run Playground and how games will be played.
Vera Marie Roush of Rutland, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Roush, Rutland, who tied for top grades, graduated from Holzer Hospital School of Nursing as valedictorian and received the annual cash award for highest average.
The 18 voice Vested Choir presents Olivet to Calvary by Maunder at the Sunrise service at 6 30 a m with organ prelude and candle entry. Following breakfast served by Federated Circle, morning worship at 10 30 a m features Handel Hallelujah Chorus.
Earl Johnson a Midd leport taxicab driver pleaded guilty in mayor s court to passing a school bus on Route 33. He was fined 25 dollars and costs. Mayor Canaday called it first offense and warned motorists that violations endanger city children and will be prosecuted.
Amy Johnston and Ra Cine were arrested on intoxication charges and pleaded guilty in Justice of the Peace P. L. Peoples Court. Johnston was fined 50 dollars plus costs, while 45 dollars of the fine was suspended on condition of sobriety.
Ned Call pleads guilty in Justice of the Peace L B Higgins court March 11 to assault and battery. Charges dropped by the plaintiff with payment of costs, Call released.
Joe Gloeckner announces a Sugar Run Playground Organization meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Sugar Run School. All men interested are invited to help form a permanent working group with committees and improve recreation facilities and supervised playgrounds for the upcoming vacation period.
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