George Washington’s early idea spurred canal project
The note recalls George Washington as a 22 year old surveyor who conceived the plan that evolved into the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. It adds culinary guidance on sugar color for flavor intensity.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1958
Page
8
The note recalls George Washington as a 22 year old surveyor who conceived the plan that evolved into the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. It adds culinary guidance on sugar color for flavor intensity.
Thirty three Bradbury eighth grade students will receive diplomas at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Rev Harold D Doster will give the commencement address. Doster, Yale Divinity School graduate, serves four Meigs County Christian churches and will provide music with his wife. PTA member Mrs Glenn Evans presents corsages and boutonnieres. T V Wiles will pronounce invocation and benediction.
Three girls Marilyn Moore Judy Brown and Jane Evans moved up from Mrs Roger Spencer Brownie Troop into Salisbury Girl Scout Troop Six at Salisbury Elementary School ceremonies this week. Membership pins were awarded to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Leonard Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bailey and Mrs Vernon Evans. Perfect attendance pins went to Mary Fields and Kathryn English. A potluck supper followed the ceremonies. Leaders are Mrs John Moore and Mrs William Collins.
Rainy weather and lack of equipment hamper cleanup efforts at Middleport Memorial Day cemeteries. Street foreman Lewis Ellis notes a reduced force after the death of veteran worker Dave Osler, who has not been replaced.
The note argues searing meat in a very hot oven or skillet enhances browning but increases shrinkage. It presents choosing between flavor and yield as a practical cooking trade off.
Pomeroy Meigs County veterans were advised to review their Veterans Administration life insurance beneficiaries. Changes must be in writing with the policyholder’s signature and sent to the VA office. courts cannot name beneficiaries. Visit Court St office with policy for assistance.
TUPPERS PLAINS The Olive-Orange Alumni Association banquet and dance will be held May 31 at the Tup pers Plains Elementary School building. Reservations may be made by contacting the alumni secretary Mrs Oneita M Cole of Tuppers Plains. Music by the Green Valley Boys for round and square dancing. Banquet at 7 p.m. with dancing 9 p.m. to midnight. The dance is open to the public.
A family gathering at the home of Mrs. Mildred Ward in Ene Sunday honored Claude V. Jones of Thomas Fork on his 82nd birthday. Attendees included relatives from Eno Columbus Tiltonsville Dayton Gallipolis and Pomeroy along with the honoree and his wife. A hymn sing accompanied a large lawn dinner.
Frances Roberts, home economics instructor, awarded top sewing prize to Roberta Hoover a ninth grader for a skirt and blouse. Viola Tuckerman won a silver medal for a coat. Barbara Little, also ninth grade, earned third prize for a jumper and blouse. Judges were Miss Avice Frecker and Mrs Eva Stout.
Funeral services for George C. Deiley 76 of Letart Falls are arranged for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Ewing funeral home. He died Wednesday and is survived by his wife a sister Mrs Homer Sayre Racine and several nieces and nephews. He formerly worked as a conductor for Mountour Railway Co in Pennsylvania. Burial will be in Letart Cemetery. Friends may call at any time.
Perry A. Riggs Meigs County auditor warns county business establishments cigaret licenses expire on Monday. The report notes the upcoming deadline for license renewal.
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