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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1950

Page

2

Watton Izaak League minstrel show to honor Ed Condon

POMEROY The fifth annual Izaak League minstrel production dedicates the minstrel portion to the late Ed H. Condon director of several league shows. Bradford Maag announced the minstrel circle and end men, with James Vennari and others in key roles. Dates for Pomeroy and Middleport staging have not been announced.

Charles Claude Grimm Bob Morris James Vennari Frank Cheesebrew Ralph Fink Eddie Romine Trell Schoenleb Theo Smith Myrna Maag Irene Grueser Ted Pomeroy Middleport

Centralized Fire Equipment Talk at Pomeroy Village Council

At City Hall last night the Pomeroy village council agreed to meet Monday with representatives from all three wards of the fire department to discuss centralizing fire fighting and emergency squad equipment. The action follows a dispute over how the emergency squad handled a drowning call and criticism attributed to Mayor Sidney A. Spencer.

Pomeroy Letart

Meigs County Junior Fair Board Elects Salser President

POMEROY-Grove Salser Jr was elected president of the Meigs County Junior Fair Board at a Saturday meeting in the court room. Virginia Haskins was named vice president and Carolyn Graves secretary with several advisory officers appointed. A constitution revision committee was formed including Blakeslee Woods Haskins Graves and Salser. The board includes FFA FFA FHA Girl Scouts Boy Scouts 4-H and juvenile granges.

Pomeroy — Grove Salser, Jr Meigs County Junior Fair Board Virginia Haskins Carolyn Graves Geneva H. Nolan Frieda Woods Rutland High School Robert Roberts J. H. Eastman C. F. Blakeslee Miss Woods Miss Haskins Miss Graves Salser Future Farmers of America Future Homemakers of America Girl Scouts Boy Scouts

Juliette Low Tea Observed By Sacred Heart Parish

POMEROY The Juliette Low Tea at Sacred Heart Church included a colors ceremony pledge and the Star Spangled Banner. Girl Scouts received investitures eight new intermediate entrants and proficiency badges. a film capped the program as attendees and advancing scouts were listed.

Mary Rawlings Joy Smith Charlotte Murray Luxembourg Minada Murray Brenda Strauss Margaret Ella Quillen Dorothy Arnold Martha Ann Hegnauer Anna Louise Murray Betty Lee Ingram Sue Smith Carolyn White Lydia Hysell Marcia Grueser Rachel Williams Tiltonsville

Auxiliary to Grace Episcopal meets for sewing Day

The Grace Episcopal Church Auxiliary will hold a meeting Thursday at 10 am in the Parish House. Mrs John Leittweiler will host the event for a sewing day.

Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church John Leittweiler

Morning Youth Fellowship League meeting at Krau home

The Morning Youth Fellowship League gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Krau for a community meeting. Attendees discussed upcoming activities, and plans were set for future events.

Twilight Garden Club Meeting Set

POMEROY Twilight Garden Club will meet at the home of Miss Elsie Hart on Thursday. Mrs. Charles Graber and Miss Ella Hennessy assist as hostesses.

Pomeroy Twilight Garden Club Elsie Hart Charles Graber Ella Hennessy

Pomeroy Rocksprings Grange Plans Thursday Meeting

Pomeroy Rocksprings Grange will meet Thursday at 8 p m with members to dress as hoboes and bring lunch and drinks. The Juvenile Grange will meet at the same time.

Pomeroy—Rocksprings Grange Emil Ball

Weekend visits across towns include families from Letart Falls to Racine

Mrs. Albert Russell Sr. and Miss Audrey Hayman stayed with Thos. Hay man in Letart Falls while Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Roush hosted their children Mike and Dee Kirkland Air Field Albuquerque visiting Dillon Cross and Arthur Roush in Racine. Mildred Finlan returned from Linden Kentucky after EMI homecoming events for son David. A card shower plans for Mrs. George Daniels on Main Street Pomeroy as illness keeps her home. Nick Raub and sister Wini Raub from Cincinnati arrived to escort parents Joe and Mrs. Raub to Cincinnati for weekend with Nick and Shirley. birthday and wedding anniversaries noted.

Albert Russell Sr Audrey Hayman Thos. Hayman Letart Falls Clifford Pat) Roush Mike Dee David George Daniels Main St. Pomeroy Shirley Nick Joe Raub

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