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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1956

Page

2

Pomeroy sewage disposal issue passes by four votes

Meigs County residents debated the Tuesday vote count as the $180,000 bond for a sewage disposal plant narrowly passed by four votes. Officials noted possible voter errors and discussed recount costs, while contrasting outcomes showed the hospital bond failing under a $100,000 proposal.

Pomeroy Meigs County Crags Memorial Hospital E. F. Robinson Election Board Veterans Memorial Hospital Middleport Clifford Stumbo Baptist Church Bert Bodimer Paul Smart Clemis Fox Owen Bratton Paul Methodist Harold F Hub Bodi Gerald Anthony Mfs Pitatity Richard Campbell Barbara Anthony Sheila Lieving Eleanor and Rich

Convention Sunday MIDDLEPORT Past Presidents to meet

Mrs Paul Vasei will host the Auxiliary Past Presidents Tuesday November 13 with an auction sale planned. In Middleport the Rev C Raymon Konkright and wife chaperoned the Senior Youth Fellowship hayride and wiener roast at Bailey's Lake with Emmett Shuler providing transport. Seventeen members and guests attended.

Middleport Paul Vasei Drew-Webster Post C. Raymon Konkright Weath Methodist Church Ned Bailey's Lake Emmett Shuler

Pomeroy Students Elect 56 Homecoming Queen

Pomeroy High School selects Barbara Ann Donovan as annual homecoming queen during Wednesday elections. She will be crowned at 7 20 p m before the Wells ton Pomeroy game on the Pome roy field. four senior girls join the court and senior football players will present corsages.

Omeroy Barbara Annonovan Aits J.H. Donovan Pomeroy Pomeroy High School Donovan April Shasteen Student Activities Association Milton Lambert

Middleport church notices list area services and leaders

The local church page lists services for Middleport churches including Church of Christ R. Weiner pastor with Bible school 9 a.m. and morning worship. First Baptist with Rev. CE Hoyt and guest speaker W. P. Rollyson. Heath Methodist led by Rev. R Konkricht. First Presbyterian with Rev. Nowary Nuppelt. Westminster Youth Fellowship. Church of Christian Union with Rev. Guy F. Sayre. Bradbury Church of Christ. Syracuse Presbyterian led by Rev. Howard Ruppelt. Details include Bible school times, youth groups, choir schedules, and weekly activities.

Church of Christ Wener Dotton Christian Endeavor Bibie Teddy Caral Hudson First Baptist CE Hoyt W. P. Rollyson Moody Bible Institute Washington County Children’s Home H. Sanborn Harry P Group Lovejoy C. H. Wise Jr Busy Bee Heath Methodist R. Konkricht WSCS Circle Zerkle Race St First Presbyterian nowary_nuppelt Moriah Baptist N.D. Borden Church of the Ni Robert Styers Young Peoples Bradbury Church of Christ Edward Emerson Bible School Syracuse Presbyterian Howard Ruppelt Westminster Youth Fellowship

Middleport Social Notes Fifth Birthday Celebrated

Middleport kindergarten marked the fifth birthday of MIDDERum Billy Slater son of Mr. and Mrs. William E Slater of Hudson Street The celebration took place during the morning session with assistance from teacher Mrs Guy Reynolds Miniature birthday cakes and ice cream were served Mary Long a neighbor and playmate attended as a guest.

Middlerum Billy Slater William E. Slater Hudson Street Middleport

Christmas Party Plans Highlight Middleport Society News

In Middleport the Philathea Society of the Church of Christ met with Mrs. Herman presiding in Mrs. Reibel's absence. Devotions included Scripture, a Mary and Martha paper, and a prayer by Mrs. Gardner. A Dec 13 Christmas party was planned with children as guests and a gift exchange led by Mrs. Reynolds. Members exchanged homemade gifts and a dessert was served.

New Middleport Herman Philathea Society Church of Christ Leo Childs Robert Reibel Mary Martha Fred J. Gardner Hhureb Guy Reynolds Susie Taylor Cedar Street Baton Rouge James Taylor Mike Lohse Minerva Child Cash Bahr Theo Neutzling Homer Kennedy

Leadership Training at First Baptist Church Planned

Leadership classes on the third Friday each month for six sessions were proposed by the Christian Education Board of First Baptist Church Middleport with David Darst Jr as chair. Mrs C E Hoyt will teach the topic How the Grew and Mrs Paul Smart and Mrs Willis Anthony were named co chairmen for the Christmas program. Mrs Charles Bennett to lead the School of Missions in January.

Middleport David Darst Jr Christian Education Board First Baptist Church C. E. Hoyt Paul Smart Willis Anthony Charles Bennett School of Missions West Carpenter Steel Bate Dyson Athens Coty

Display of Flag Urged by Legion

Citizens urged to display the American Flag on Veterans Day November 11 and on other patriotic occasions. Flag should be shown sunrise to sunset with the blue field to the observer’s left when viewed on walls or in windows.

Middleport Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion

Bradbury Grade School Dedication in Salisbury District

Dedication service for the new addition at Bradbury Grade School in Salisbury Local School District will be held at 7 30 p m on Thursday November 15.

Pomeroy Bradbury Salisbury

Rummage sale planned at Syracuse Asbury Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Syracuse Asbury Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale on Thursday and Friday, November 15 and 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the church. In 1885 no vice presidential candidate won a majority of electoral votes. Richard Mentor Johnson was elected by the Senate and served one term.

Woman's So of Christian Service Syracuse Asbury Methodist Church Richard Mentor Johnson Senate

Pomeroy and Area Church News Roundup

Local church listings cover services and schedules across Pomeroy, Syracuse, Rutland, and nearby towns. Include worship times, Sunday schools, youth programs, prayer meetings, and special sermons led by various pastors and visiting speakers in a dense, era-echoing church roundup.

Alfred Methodist and Seventh-day Adventist church notices

Church notices list Alfred Methodist with Rev R al Grove pastor and schedule for Sunday school 9 30 am worship 10 43 am Elmwood Rest Home 2 00 4 00 pm MYF 7 30 pm Christmas program planning. Seventh-day Adventist DAV Hall 126 Butternut St meets Saturday with Sabbath school 2 00 pm worship 3 15 pm Fred Cadie speaker prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm

St. Paul's Mn LM. Mohrhoff Trinity Lutheran—Hi I. Picknseber Danville Little Hockingvangelical Methodist — Bible School Church of Christ Donald Seevers Christian Endeavor Church of God—F. Main Commission On Education Cherry Sts N. W. Jenks Chester House of Prayer Edmond Life Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Harry Bates Forest Run W. M. Bull BYPU Naomi Baptist H. E. Harris Zion Church of Christ Thomas H. Wyatt Kleton Kingsbury Road R. A. Biddle Alfred Methodist Ral Grove Dinsmore Boyles Elmwood Seventh-day Adventist Dav Hall Butternutt Ider Fred Cadie

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