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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1965

Page

4

Middleport Council Approves Merchant Police and Appointments

Middleport Village Council approved a new independent council member George Baker replacing Robert Craig who resigned. The council advanced a three reading ordinance to create a merchant police funded by business fees and managed by regular officers. The panel also hired Ohio University student David Lyons as recreation director and re established sick leave and vacation pay.

Middleport George Baker Baker Robert D. Craig Craig I. R. Neal Neal Lee Smith David Lyons Ohio University Middleport Park Commission

Middleport Hosts Midyear Baptist Services Weekend

The Providence Baptist Association held its midyear service at Middleport Mount Moriah Baptist Church with Rev. L. H. Johnson of the Ohio Baptist General Association as speaker. Organizers included Rev. Nyle Borden and a wide lineup of local ministers, deacons, and auxiliary leaders.

Middleport L. H. Johnson Ohio Baptist General Association Columbus Providence Baptist Association Mount Moriah Nyle Borden Providence Association Paul Gomer Campbell Harper Ministers and Deacons Institute Elbert McGee Gallipolis Dorothy Lewis Bidwell Helen Harper Mary Price Arnold Richards Allen Hampton Pomeroy Elmer Keels Centerpoint Lacey Hogan Bidwell Church Ada Payne Ora Viney Glouster Samuel Jackson Naomi Baptist Church Beulah Johnson Laura Young

Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges

Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list admissions for Jeffrey Deem Vienna Ron ald Dailey Portland Eula Welker Columbus Timothy Hawthorne Long Bottom and Howard Baker Parkersburg W Va Dismissals include Carrie Osborn Charles Hyatt Beulah Cline Ronald Jeffers Addie Barton Leland Nelson and Charles Wolfe.

Jeffrey Deem Vienna Ronald Dailey Portland Eula Welker Columbus Timothy Hawthorne Long Bottom Howard Baker Parkersburg W. Va Carrie Osborn Charles Hyatt Beulah Cline Ronald Jeffers Addie Barton Leland Nelson Charles Wolfe

Fractured Leg Sends Richmond to Holzer Hospital

Robert Richmond 29 of Middleport Route 1 was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 10 p m Wednesday with a fractured left leg He was injured at work at Orville Coal Co Cheshire when his leg was caught in a pan line He is listed in good condition

Gallipolis Robert Richmond Middleport Holzer Hospital Richmond Orville Coal Co Cheshire

Star Matrons Stage Skits At Meeting

Midport noted Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star past matrons meeting at Mrs James Clatworthy home. Lillian Stieff and Twila Sue Clatworthy played organ for Mrs Paul Winn vocalist. Theo Neutzling and John Lyons presented the skit.

Middleport Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star James Clatworthy Lillian Stieff Twila Sue Clatworthy Paul Winn Theo Neutzling John Lyons

Local Social Notes List Names From Meigs County

Meigs General Mrs. Charles Hysell Syracuse Archie McKinney Dexter Mildred Dill Minersville.

Charles Hysell Syracuse Archie McKinney Dexter Mildred Dill Minersville

Grimm Divorce Granted After Kentucky District Court Judge

Shirley Eileen Grimm is granted a divorce from Lowell C. Grimm by Judge James Thompson. In the same session the civil action Pansy and Hersie Luster versus Howard W. Sparks was dismissed in the Circuit Court.

Point Pleasant Shirley Eileen Grimm Lowell C. Grimm James Thompson Pansy Hersie Luster Howard W. Sparks Circuit Court

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