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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1962

Page

4

Officers And Advisers Hold Annual Session

POMEROY Meigs County 4-H officers and advisers conference will meet at 7:45 p.m. Thursday in the Penatey junior high school auditorium with S. P. Bruney guest speaker. Sharon Jewell presides. sessions include instruction from Bruney and leaders, with selection of Meigs County dairy princess as a highlight and refreshments served.

Sharon Jewell County 4-H Club Council Bruney L. A. Best Ruth Ebersbach Larry Ritchie Freddie Houdashelt Russ Priddy Gallia County Dick Sterrett Geneva Nolan Meigs County

Vacation Bible School Set to Start Monday in Pomeroy

Pomeroy will host its annual Vacation Bible School beginning Monday with Mrs. Ted Reed Jr. as administrator. Primary classes meet at Federated Church, kindergarten at United Methodist, and junior classes at Grace Episcopal. Sessions run 9 15 to 11 15 each morning for two weeks. Rodger Jewell and Caroll Sherman of Columbus visit grandparents the John Black woods. Mr. Blackwood joins them for a medical checkup on the trip home.

Pomeroy Ted Reed, Jr Federated Church United Methodist Church Grace Episcopal Church Rodger Jewell Caroll Sherman Columbus John Blackwoods Mr. Blackwood

Middleport Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Guests

Sunday guests of Mrs. William Bradford included Vernon Davis and his parents from Greencamp Ohio. Several Akron residents visited Middleport, with others from Brooksville Florida and Cardington Ohio. A Pomeroy resident, Ray Evans, suffered a severe arm laceration from a power mower needing forty two stitches.

William Bradford Vernon Davis Greencamp, O Pradford Lewis Benson Brooksville Fla Pomeroy Ray Evans Evans Meigs General Hospital

Weigs General Hospital Admission and Discharges

Weigs General Hospital notes admit Alva Coates of Pomeroy and William Landers. Adele Westlake from Syracuse is admitted. Elmer Mattox and Elizabeth Durst are discharged.

Weigs General Hospital Alva Coates Pomeroy William Landers Adele Westlake Syracuse Elmer Mattox and Elizabeth Durst

Bible School enrolls 174 at Middleport Monday

A total of 174 students enrolled for Bible school Monday morning at the Central Building, sponsored by the Middleport Ministerial Association. The 40 staff members included deans, chaplains, and classroom supervisors.

Middleport Middleport Ministerial Assn Harold Sauer Raymon Konkright Fred I. Gardner Howard Ruppelt Dale Hysell M. Barnes James Sanborn Kalad Hindy Hysell

Piano recital by Middleport pupils in Racine church

Mrs. Edward Johnson's advanced pupils Terry Bradford and Jocelyn Taylor will perform at 7 30 p m Friday at Racine Methodist Church. Bradford plays Sonatina and Contra Dance Beetho ven Mendelssohn Wanderers etc. Taylor plays Invention in C Major Bach German Dance III Chopin Schumann Claire de Lune.

Middleport Edward Johnson Racine Methodist Church Beethoven Mendelsohn Debussy MacDowell Pavanne Morton Gould Miss Taynor Bach Chopin Schumann Claire de Lune

Children’s Day Slated At Heath Methodist Church

Middleport June 10 set for annual Children’s Day program at Heath Methodist Church. Mrs George Dallas to lead the 9 30 am program with no worship service that day. Lee Smith named new Sunday School superintendent succeeding Jack Bechtle. Mrs FE M Wood elected home roll superintendent. Bernard Fultz resigns as commission chairman. Refreshments served after meeting.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church Commission On Education George Dallas FE. M. Wood Bernard Fultz Jack Bechtle Lee Smith Smith

Miss Savre Graduates From Mountain State College

Miss Paula Savre a Pomeroy native and 1961 Pomeroy High School graduate has completed studies at Mountain State Business College and accepted employment at DuPont Co near Parkersburg West Virginia. She is living with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ted Jones of Belpre.

Pomeroy Paula Savre Brooks Sayre Pomeroy High School Mountain State Business College Miss Savre DuPont Co Parkersburg W. Va Ted Jones Belpre

Building Construction Lawsuits Filed in Meigs County

Three suits for money filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court allege property and auto damages from construction activities. Ray Dean Heaton and Patricia June Heaton sue Emmett Peoples and Thelma McMurray for $5861.64 and $6800 respectively over dirt and debris causing property damage. Emily J Kuhn sues Bobby Lee Kuhn for $98623.33 alleging injury after a March 4 1961 accident on Route 143.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Homes Meigs County Common Pleas Court Ray Dean Heaton Patricia June Heaton Emmett Peoples Thelma McMurray Heatons McMurray Emily J. Kuhn Albany Bobby Lee Kuhn Henderson, W. V

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