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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1935

Page

3

Local Residents Seek Hospital Care Around Midweek

Miss Ruby Hart of Gravel Hill is in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis for observation and treatment. Miss Virginia Gregg entered Holzer Hospital for treatment. Miss Betty Mich oversees Gregg's newspaper work during her absence. Mr and Mrs Harold Kruse and their son drove to Columbus where Mrs Kruse entered Mercy Hospital for treatment.

Middleport Ruby Hart Gravel Hill Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Virginia Gregg Betty Mich

Scouts Showcase Merit Badges At Middleport Event

Five Boy Scout troops gathered at the Middleport School Gym for a large local function with demonstrations in fire starting, first aid and other skills. W Handel noted merit badge advancement as Charles Pickens Pomeroy Jes Mullen and Paul Woury received awards. Troops 41 40 42 43 45 participated with leaders praised.

Boy Scouts Kinshuta Pally Ly Diller Acont Handel Pem Racine Syracuse Rutland

Crazy Politics show to be presented at Junior High

A yearly April program named Crazy Politics will be staged at the Junior High with F. Simpson M. E. sponsoring. Cast includes Gen n Mrs Emil Ball and others. committee chairs are Mrs Ebbersbach Miss Smith Phillips and more. Rotary Club members will entertain Iran Church guests at a dinner meeting.

F. Class of Simpson M. E Trees In Charge Genn Emil Ball Howard Ebbersbach Ebersbach Rotary Club Iran Church

Pomeroy Woman Recalls Morgan Raid At Eightieth Birthday

Mrs Lida Hysell of Bailey Run recalls Union cavalry leader General Morgan's raid during the Civil War. As a child she served biscuits to the hungry raiders, offering the only food in the house. A rider took her hand but reassured her with a gentle warning.

Pomeroy Lida Hysell Bailey Run Hysell Morgan

New Officers Named for Philathea Women of the Church

The Philathea Women of the Church of Christ in Middleport elected old officers to new terms and added six new members. They plan a rummage sale on April 26-27 with a bake sale on April 27 and will donate articles to the Home for the Aged in Jacksonville, Florida.

Middleport Philathea Women Church of Christ Edward French Home For Jacksonville Fla Sidney Pickens C. ©. French C. L. Roush Etta Gaskill F. I. Gardner Griff Russell Clarence Middleton Mabel Dennison Kathryn Anderson William Robson Clara Murray Floyd Brewer

Middleport Social and Brief Mention

Mrs H H McCormick and son Dowager of Columbus visit the Grates in Middleport. Athens visitors Delp and Washburn stay with Mr and Mrs J C Fisher. Mrs G H Stansbury hosts her bridge club on Grant Street. Middleport Church of Christ to hold services Sunday at 10 am receiving evangelistic responders into fellowship. The pastor’s sermon title is Ye Are Brethren.

Middleport Federated Church Pomeroy R. C. Ditter

Four Arraigned in Court of Magistrate

Relda Biffle and Elizabeth Dieh Hap Hollow near Rutland were charged with co habitation in adultery. They pleaded guilty, paid $5 fine and costs, and placed on 60 days probation. Griff Archer and Tom Deems waived examination and were held to the grand jury.

Pomeroy Relda Biffle Elizabeth Dieh Hap Hollow Rutland Court of Justice of Peace J. W. McCullough Griff Archer Tom Deems Justice Court

Ohio University Choir Delights Pomeroy Audience

Ohio University Choir performed Thursday night at the Junior High School Auditorium in Pomeroy. The program showcased skilled selections and highlighted the choir as a leading regional musical group. The visit was sponsored by the Pomeroy Music Club.

Pomeroy Ohio University

Sixteen Athens Junior High Students Win High Honors

The Athens Junior High School announced its fourth six weeks honor roll with sixteen students earning high honors for achieving three A’s and no grade below B. Names span seventh to ninth grades, including Constance Dent and Jane Gross in seventh, Grace E. Foster and Helen Stratton in eighth, and Helen Baker and Doris Finsterwald in ninth, among others.

Athens Constance Dent Jane Gross Johnny Hess Margaret Wiliams Mary Junean Grace E. Foster Donna Gaitten Alice Maccombs James Person Helen Stratton Anna Grace Ator June Baird Jean Finsterwald Marjorie Harvey Jeane Houf Sylvia Kempton Janice Aldridge Bernard Bingman Betty Cox Jimmy Cox Ellen Davis Elizabeth Krecker Margaret Matters Martha Munesfield Grace McKee Kathleen Orr Clayta Pierce Clyde Pierce Lewis Pierce Betty Race Roberta Reynolds Dorothy Roads Paul Rotherme Jane Wamsley Bob Wilson Marion Wood Betty Cakenougher Warren Cooper Bobby Drake Betty J. Fulton Elizabeth Harris Anna Morrison Katherine Nash Bobby Overmeyer Eleanore Peckham Dan Bardin Bill Rowland Virginia Segale Earl Watkins David Wingett Helen Baker Virginia Beasley Betty Cash Kenneth Chandler Vance Cross Delpha

Five Individuals Named in Obituary Section

The obituary mentions K Sherrard Anna Mae Tall Dixie Lou Williams Sue Wooley and Mildred Yeager listed among those acknowledged in the notice.

K. Sherrard Anna Mae Tall Dixie Lou Williams Sue Wooley Mildred Yeager

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