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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

9

First Lutheran Service on American Soil in 1919

A Danish settler group held Christmas Day 1919 services on Hudson Bay shores before returning to Denmark. The U S Army dental corps was established in March 1911. Logan Firm Awarded School Roofing Work. Pomeroy Board of Education awarded Theo John Son Co. of Logan a contract to re roof the senior high school at about $2600.

Hudson Bay Denmark U.S. Army Dental Corps Logan Pomeroy Theo John Son Co Pomeroy Board of Education

Eastern’s School Bond Okayed After 2 Losses

In Meigs County voters approved a $425,000 Eastern Local School District building program 107 to 434 after two prior defeats. The plan funds a modern high school between Chester and Tuppers Plains on Route 7 and a new grade school between Reedsville and Long Bottom, replacing condemned district buildings.

Pomeroy Meigs County Alfred Olivedale Chester Tuppers Plains Pas Eal Har Department of Education Risonville Reedsville Long Bottom

Pomeroy Social Notes and Events

Pomeroy notes report Children’s Day plans at 10 30 a m Sunday service at the Federated Church with Fred Jettnar as superintendent and Lena Huber and Anne Ebersbach on the nursery committee. Other items include Penie Class money making talks for May 19 and a May 19 church meeting bring salads or sandwiches. Virginia Symphony Orchestra will present Monumental Music to Remember at Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium Thursday evening, sponsored by the Pomeroy Senior Class.

Pomeroy Federated Church Sunda Fred Jettnar Lena Huber Anne Ebersbach First Baptist Church Virginia Symphony Orchestra

Local visitors call on Millfield residents

Mr and Mrs Fred Sayre and Shirley were visitors to Mr and Mrs Leslie Kittle and Mrs Bertha Sayre. Mrs Florence Pyle Wilber Pyle Mrs Wilma Mingus and Diana of Miamisburg were weekend guests of friends here and they also visited Mr and Mrs Walter.

Fred Sayre Shirley Leslie Kittle Bertha Sayre Florence Pyle Wilber Pyle Wilma Mingus Diana Miamisburg Walter

His Record Is Intact In Middleport Ward Vote

Middleport man F G Hunker, a longtime Republican voter, collapsed after voting but remained in satisfactory condition following emergency care and treatment by the Middleport Emergency Squad and a physician. He was taken to his daughter Mrs C P Cline's home. Hunker, a past grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias and active in Fides Lodge K of P, was the oldest man to vote in the First Ward this year.

Midleport Middleport F. G. Hunker C. P. Cline Hunker Ister The Knights of Pythias Fides Lodge K of P

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