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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

11

Pomeroy OES Chapter Inspected by Mrs Spaulding

Pomeroy Chapter Order of Eastern Star held its annual inspection at the temple with Marjorie Crow as worthy matron and Alfred E. H. Crow as worthy patron. Mrs Roberta Mindling and others attended, with greetings to visiting matrons and patrons and reports of illness among members. A dinner at the Federated Church preceded the meeting, gifts exchanged among officers.

Pomeroy Bernice Spaulding Athens Pomeroy Chapter Order of Eastern Star Temple Marjorie Crow Alfred E H. Crow Roberta K. Mindling Beverly Mrs. Spaulding Emma Clatworthy Middleport Geraldine Young North Dakota Ohio Ruth Crumrine Quebec Sue Lehew Constance Shields Stella Penn Lula Nease Harry P. Smith Bess Wood Marie Custer Federated Church

Keller license suspended for six months in Meigs County

Charles J. Keller had his driver's license suspended for six months after a hearing before Judge John C. Bacon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles requested the suspension on grounds that Keller is a habitual traffic violator.

Pomeroy Charles J. Keller John C. Bacon Meigs County Common Pleas Court Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles Keller

Reunions Planned for Eleven Middleport High Classes

Middleport High School alumni set May 27 for the annual banquet and dance. Classes 1901 through 1951 will reunite with dues of 1 dollar per person, half to the Susan G. Park Scholarship Fund. Joseph Young will MC and a male quartet will perform. Reservations go to Mrs. Thomas Scally.

Middleport Middleport High School Lucy Gregg Susan G. Park Joseph Young Woodsfield Wilmington

Bids Sought to Resurface Route 325 and Replace Bridge

The Highway Department will accept bids on May 9 in Columbus for resurfacing a quarter mile of State Route 325 in Meigs County. The project replaces a 17 foot wooden bridge over Malloons Run with a concrete culvert and straightens the adjacent roadway. Estimated total cost is 95000 dollars including right of way and engineering.

Highway Department Columbus Meigs County

Baseball Boosters To Hold Thursday Meet

SYRACUSE The Syracuse Minersville Baseball Boosters Club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Syracuse Grade School Tickets are to be turned in at the meeting A discussion will be held on combining future fundraising drives with other recreational fund projects Parents of youths participating in the baseball program are expected to attend

Syracuse Syracuse- Minersville Baseball Boosters Club

Queens Buried at St Peter's Cathedral Highlighting Three Rulers

Christina of Sweden Charlotte of Cyprus and Clementina mother of Bonnie Prince Charlie are interred at St Peter's Cathedral marking a notable royal burial site with connections to Swedish, Cypriot and Jacobite histories.

St. Peter’s Cathedral Christina Sweden Charlotte of Cyprus Clementina Bonnie Prince Charlie

Vacation Bible School Heads Named For June

Middleport ministers name staff for June vacation Bible school running June 5 through 16 at Middleport First United Presbyterian. Mrs. Harold Sauer leads. department superintendents are Mrs. George Dalles nursery and beginner, Mrs. Paul Barnes primary, Mrs. Burl Boggess junior, and Mrs. Bernard Fultz teenage.

Middleport Community Daily Vacation Bible George Dallas Paul Barnes Burl Boggess Bernard Fultz The Presbyterian Church Fultz Heath Methodist Boggess First Baptist Church Barnes Church of Christ Dale Walburn Presbyterian Arnold Richards Mount Moriah

Rio Grande Vocalists Perform Concert in Middleport High School

A Rio Grande College vocal ensemble performed in a Middleport High School assembly directed by Zelma Northcutt with Tom Dickerson as master of ceremonies. Sally Salinger soloed in a My Fair Lady medley, others sang By the Light of the Silvery Moon, Min Skol Din Skol, Where Are You Going Geronimo, Come Out of the Valley. A girls trio sang Sugar Time Witch Doctor. the full group closed with Holiday Tune Chopsticks.

Middleport Rio Grande College Middleport High School Zelma Northcutt Tom Dickerson Sally Salinger Geronimo

Miss Brown Elected Group President at Enterprise EUB

Dottie Brown was named president of the youth fellowship at Enterprise EUB Church after the Monday evening meeting. Karen Walker is vice president, Janice Evans secretary, William Bentz treasurer, Marjorie Bentz assistant treasurer, Sharon Dill reporter. A picnic is planned at Camp Otterbein on May 13. Rev. Francis H. Glazier showed a film titled How to Catch a Cold.

May Graduation For William Pomeroy at Arizona State College

Mrs Mildred Tubbs of Pomeroy reports her son William will graduate from Arizona State College on May 26. William Sheridan Pomeroy High School graduate will complete studies this spring.

Pomeroy Mildred Tubbs William Arizona State College Sheridan Pomeroy High School

Chili Supper Hosted by Gleaners Class at Church

Mrs Victor Brown and Mrs Clifford Phillips hosted a chili supper for the Gleaners Class at Minersville Methodist Church. After group singing, Ernest Stewart read scripture and Bradford Mang offered a poem. Reading followed by poems by Mrs Bradford Maag and others.

Bob Mills to Speak at Pomeroy Baptist Meeting

Bob Mills Middleport Scout Master will speak at the Baptist Men's Brotherhood meeting at 7 p m Sunday evening in the Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Members may bring a guest. Two films on Hawaii and the St. Lawrence Seaway will be shown. Roy Domigan president will preside and refreshments will be served.

Pomeroy Bob Mills Middleport The Baptist’s Men’s Brotherhood Pomeroy First Baptist Church Hawaii St. Lawrence Seaway Roy Domigan

Loyal Pals Support Meigs County Cancer Society

The Loyal Pals Class of the Middleport Church of Christ donated to the Meigs County unit of the American Cancer Society during a meeting at Mrs Thelma Pratt home. They planned to honor a shut in on Mothers Day and voted to join a May 13 bake sale for the church building fund.

Middleport Meigs County American Cancer Society

Specialities To Highlight Band Concert

Pomeroy High School concert band under Ray Woodgeard presents its annual spring concert at 8 p m Friday in the junior high auditorium. Featured ensembles include flute, drum, trumpet and trombone trios and quartets with named performers. Band letters and medals will be awarded, and tickets are sold in advance or at the door.

Pomeroy Ray Woodgeard Pomeroy High School Kay Compton Sondra Drake Pamela O'Brien Bill Young Jane Webster Mike Werry James Mees Roberta Hoover Ricky Campbell Judy Wehring Jennifer Lohse Dorothy Brown Ruth Brothers Margaret Handley

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