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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

8

Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted at Meigs General

Admitted patients include Mrs. Carol Ohlinger of Pomeroy Route 3 Ward Hayes Pomeroy Chester Hutton of Pomeroy Route and John Sellers of Portland. Discharges include Bonnie Welsh Long Bottom Mrs. Lawrence Heiner Rutland Mrs. Mary Pullens Racine.

Carol Ohlinger Pomeroy Ward Hayes Chester Hutton Bonnie Welsh Long Bottom Lawrence Heiner Rutland Mary Pullens Racine

Two Drivers Fined On Patrol Charges

Mrs Annie Alley of Carpenter was fined 15 dollars and costs by Mayor C O Fisher for traffic violations. Her husband James Alley appeared in her behalf. Ferris Justis of Pomeroy was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless operation after pleading guilty.

Middleport Annie Alley Carpenter C. O. Fisher James Alley Ferris Justis Pomeroy

DAR Plans For Flags On Graves

The Theodorus Council Daughters of America ordered flags placed on graves of deceased members. Elizabeth Campbell was named to place them. Second officer nominations were set for June 3. New members Sophia Stace Latox and Mary Stace were welcomed. refreshments followed.

Pomeroy Theodorus Council, Daughters of America IOOF Elizabeth Campbell Sophia Stace Latox California Mary Stace Findlay Margaret C. Kistler Minnie Neutzling Blanche Davis Ethel Smith

Middleport High Names Three Scholarship Winners

Edwina Kay Stiles valedictorian Keith Anderson and Thomas Kelly tie for salutatorian and have names engraved on the school trophy. Stiles receives a Reader's Digest subscription and honor keys for four years of service in activities, choir, newspaper, and student leadership. Anderson and Kelly also earned awards while in high school and participated in sports and activities. All three attend Middleport Church of Christ.

Middleport Edwina Kay Stiles Middleport High School Keith Anderson Thomas Kelly Tom Kelly Middleport Church of Christ

Harrisonville Student Delivers Valedictory at Commencement

Connie Kay Carsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Elda Carsey of Harrisonville gave the valedictory at the Harrisonville School commencement exercises Friday night. She earned 17 A grades and one B among 18 credits and received the DAR Good Citizenship Award.

Connie Kay Carsey Elda Carsey Harrisonville Miss Carsey DAR

Harrisonville Chapter to Hold Annual Inspection

Harrisonville's Order of the Eastern Star will hold its annual inspection at Harrisonville High School Monday at 8 p m A dinner will precede at 6 p m Inspecting officer will be Martha W Newell worthy grand matron Jean Lauro worthy patron and Wayne Wingett worthy patron preside

Pomeroy Harrisonville Order of the Eastern Star Harrisonville High School Martha W. Newell Jean Lauro Wayne Wingett

Grass Run social visitors noted in family gatherings

Mr and Mrs Archie Wheeler and children along with Mr and Mrs Floyd Cleland visited Marion McClure. Darrell Keyes of Vinton stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Louis Boggs and Mic key Boggs. Helen Jordan visited Flora McClure and families from Akron and Bradbury stopped by Burt Davis. Harvey Erlewine Joetta Kay Rutland visited Marion McClure. Max Davis and Don bury families also called on Burt Davis.

Grass Run Archie Wheeler Floyd Cleland Marion McClure Darrell Keyes Vinton Louis Boggs Mickey Boggs Helen Jordan Flora McClure Marvin Davis Akron Don Kennedy Bradbury Burt Davis Harvey Erlewine Joetta Kay Rutland Max Davis

Land of Dreams Come True Operetta Shown at North Wilton School

The first six grades under Mrs. Dorothy Booth and Mrs. Clara Jeffers presented the operetta The Land of Dreams Come True at North Wilton school. Eighteen attended roll call as plans were made for an open meeting June 13 and alumni banquet May 25.

Radcliff North Wilton School Dorothy Booth Clara Jeffers J. M. Jackson A. C. van Meter

Middleport Personal Notes On Funeral and Moves

In Gallipolis yesterday after noon funeral services were held for Charles Cochran at Miller Funeral Home. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Hawkins Jr Mr and Mrs Fielding Hawkins Mrs Willis Anthony Mrs Downing Roush Mrs Lillian Stieff Mrs Charles Bennett and Mrs William Reynolds.

Gallipolis Charles Cochran Miller Funeral Home John Hawkins, Jr Fielding Hawkins Willis Anthony Downing Roush Lillian Stieff Charles Bennett William Reynolds Cochran Stewart Hawkins John Stephenson Buchner Coal St Columbus Stephenson Robert East Romont Narrows Bachner Easts Michigan Lansing Shelby King Mary Reynolds Kalamazoo

Mothers Day Observed at South Bethel EUB Church Silver Ridge

Mothers Day services featured carnations for each mother and floral citations for Nettie Barnhart and Marjorie Branscomb. Rev Everett Branscomb delivered the address as choirs performed selections. Twenty four attendees heard readings and songs at the South Bethel EUB Church gathering.

Tuppers J. M. Gaul Chester G. Christy Faye Watson Garrett Christy Gaul Donna Kay Lila Bahr Victor Bahr

Class Plans Rummage Sale at United Methodist Church

The J.O.F. Class of United Methodist Church met to set a rummage sale for June 5 6 and 7 with Mrs. Dwight Parker in charge. Devotions were by Mrs. E E Bryant and the group discussed a luncheon and selling vanilla and lemon extracts to raise funds with WSCS. Mrs. C L Tompkins and Mrs. Jed Webster Sr assisted.

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