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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1951

Page

2

First Showing of Operetta by Salem Center School Pupils

Sal em Center School pupils staged Little Red Riding Hood in a matinee in the school auditorium. About 85 performers from Salem Center with guests from Columbia and Dexter schools presented多个 scenes with a rhythm band opening and a colorful cast in craft paper costumes.

Salem Center School Center School Columbia Dexter Sherman Justice Tom-tom Delores Lewis Sylvia Gilliam Larry Price Roger Salisbury Ramona Jones Stuart Brewer Jingle Bells Dorothy Smith Wanda Tackett Cym Bails Loneda Johnston Goldie Jividen Alva Jividen Donna Jividen Castinet Bobby Lambert Marlin Goff Bernice Swan Hayman Lewis Arbara Jones Juanita Tackett Tootsie Rose Betty Johnston Cecil Nelson Randall Tackett Tommy Hall Charles Spires Judy Tackett Franklin Johnston Raymond Nelson Darrell Smith Helen Heisman Wanda Smith Judy Lambert Nadine Epling Phyllis Jennston Roxie Lewis Bonnie Salisbury Eloiseee Sue Lambert Lilly Epling Artha Johnson Helen Graham Awirey Cross Dorothy Brewer Patty Hampton Dorothy Graham Violets Martha Brewer Maylee Edwards Maud Brewer Barbara Montgomery Betty Janey Thelma Wright Janet Caton Beverly Bowen Diana Little Carolyn Edwards Louise Milam Merirs George Johnston Richard Rife George Perry Charles Matheney Ward Nelson Roger Scenefield the Wolf George Justice Red Riding Hood Delores Johnston Miss Johnston Little Bo Beep Henrietta Justice Jack and Jill Anna May George The Little Red Riding Hood

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Catholic Women

The Catholic Women's Club of Assumption Deanery visited Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy for a Silver Tea hosted by the Sacred Heart Women. Monsignor Murphy spoke at Holy Hour as about 140 delegates from Marietta Athens Nelsonville Churchtown Lowell New Matamoras Buchtel and Pomeroy units gathered.

George Harket Sacred Heart Guild John Handley Mary Kurterman Leland Sisson Rita Duffy Errol Follred George J. Voytke Mother Clair Marcelline Buel Our Lacy of Fatima George Hackett, Jr Sacred Heart of Jems Smith Harris Herckett Paul Casct Remo Nieri

Route To Be Renamed Robert Lucas Highway

POMEROY The Ohio House passes S B No 190 to rename State Route 124 the Governor Robert Lucas Highway. Route 124 spans Meigs Vinton Jackson Pike and Highland counties including Pomeroy Jackson Piketon and Hilseboro. Lucas was Ohio governor 1833 1836 and long served in the state legislature with ties to Pike and Scioto counties. A dedicatory date is not yet set with Governor Lausche expected to attend.

Pomeroy Robert Lucas Albert L. Daniels Greenfield Leo Blackburn Portsmouth Ohio House of Representatives Senate Meigs Vinton Jackson Pike Highland Piketon Hilseboro Ohio Pike County Sciotto County Scioto County Chillicothe Ohio Senate Lucag William Penn Frank J. Lausche

Summerfield family hosts Sunday dinner in Long Bottom

Mr and Mrs LP Summerfield of Long Bottom entertained with a Sunday dinner joined by all their children and grandchildren. Guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Summerfield Shirley of Chester, Mr and Mrs Carl Biddle and children Lloyd Lee and Caroline of Pomeroy, Mr and Mrs Harry Halbert of Akron, and Mr and Mrs May Tuttle of Gallipolis. Hemlock Grange 2049 will observe Rural Life Sunday May 6 at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ with grange members and the minister Rev Harold Barnett delivering a massage. Magic and songs by the congregation follow, an evening service is planned for 7:30.

Pomergy LP Summerfield Long Bottom Guy Summerfield Shirley Chester Carl Biddle Lloyd Lee Caroline Pomeroy Harry Halbert Akron May Tuttle Gallipolis Hemlock Grange Hemlock Grove Church of Christ Grange Harold Barnett

Child 26 Months Burns Mouth From Night Light Bulb Incident

In Arcadia California a two year old Kenneth Prowew pulled a night light bulb from a socket and bit it. The bulb exploded as he chewed. He was treated at an emergency hospital where fragments were removed from mouth and throat. He later required a short special diet.

Arcadia Calif Kenneth

Things Getting Rough Pilot Dies in Korea

Lt. Carl Foglesong Jr. USAF, 26, formerly of Silverton and a member of the 167th Air National Guard at Charleston, was killed when his jet fighter was shot down in Korea on April 14 after writing his wife that conditions were worsening. He leaves a wife, two young daughters, and his parents.

Rutland Carl Foglegong, Jr USAF Korea Silverton Department of Defense Billey Dean 167Th Air National Guard Charleston Carol Lynn June Ann Roma Carl Fogilesang J. D. McMurray Foglesong MacArthur City Brethess

Foreclosure suits filed in Meigs County Court

Economy Savings and Loan Co files two actions against George Christy and Eunice Christy in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. One suit seeks foreclosure of a charter mortgage to recover 680 dollars plus court costs. the other seeks 646.78 dollars plus interest on a note signed by the defendants.

Pomeroy George Christy Eunice Christy Meigs County Common Pleas Court Economy Savings and Loan Co

Pomeroy Personal Notes From Town Visitors

Pomeroy Personal Notes details visits by Mr and Mrs F l Sargent of Montclair New Jersey to Elberfeld parents. Anna Weissman Neutzling and daughter Barbara of Michigan attended Sacred Heart Church Silver Tea. Anton Zeininger and Rose Armon of Columbus visited Glen Smith family. Armon is mother of Zeininger and Smith. Also a note that Carlin once referred to the pug dog.

Anna Weissman Neutzling Barbara Michigan Sacred Heart Church Anton Zeininger Rose Armon Columbus Glen Smith Armon Zeininger Smith

Spittlebugs Hatching Rapidly in Meigs County

C E Blakeslee county agricultural agent reported Monday evening that spittlebugs were rapidly hatching after a Monday afternoon survey on several Meigs County farms. He advised applications of henezene hexachloride or toxaphene this week for best effect.

Meigs County C. E. Blakeslee Blakeslee

Grace Episcopal Church Guild Meeting Announced

Pomeroy announces a Grace Episcopal Church Guild gathering for Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. M. D. Hartinger. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Harriett Russell and Mrs. T. H. Crow.

Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church Guild M. D. Hartinger Harriett Russell T. H. Crow

Class To Go To Detroit

Thirty Racine High School seniors will depart for Detroit at midnight Tuesday under Principal Charles Hayman. The trip marks the first out of state class excursion, on a chartered Greyhound bus. Planned stops include industrial plant inspections, notable buildings, and a major league baseball game. Chaperones are Mrs D C Wolfe and either Mr Wolfe or Hayman. return is expected Friday evening.

Red Riding Hood Lanna Turner Marjorie Dorothy Brewer Mary Johnston Woodman Henry Milam Denver Wright Judy Chase Darlene Wolfe June Patterson Rutland Ethel Chapman Nellie Vale Mabel Farmer Gladys Major Catharine Shenefield Milton Wright Ernest Davis Tommy Brewer Pomeroy Racine High School Detroit Charles Hayman Hayman Greyhound D. C. Wolfe Wolfe

Ardena Longaker Address Noted in Ri 5 Meadowbrook Rd

Mrs. Ardena Longaker of Ri 5 Meadowbrook Road North Kansas, listed with a North Kan sas mailing address. The fragment notes a resident’s full address without further context or actions.

Ardena Longaker Meadowbrook Rd North Kensas

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