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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1958

Page

3

Heart Expert Speaks To Middleport Business Women

Dr. Oscar Clarke a Gallipolis Clinic cardiology specialist addressed the Middleport Business and Professional Women at Heath Methodist Church dinner meeting. He cited Ohio heart death rates, factors and steps after a heart attack, and praised the club for heart fund drive efforts while a collection check was returned to the fund.

Middleport Oscar Clarke Gallipolis Heath Methodist Church Clarke Paul White Eisenhower Ohio Nellie Vale Sadie McElhinny Jean Lama

Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Backache Sleeplessness

Nagging backache and other pains from over exertion or stress may disrupt sleep. Doan's Pills soothe bladder irritation and provide mild diuretic relief, aiming to restore rest. The ad promises the new economy size and years of trusted relief.

Dean Doan Adv

Church of Sweden votes to permit women ministers

A brief church notice reports that the Church of Sweden approved allowing women to be ordained as ministers. Details are unclear due to the garbled text.

Church of Sweden Athens

Laurel Cliff Better Health Club Names Year Committees

Laurel Cliff Better Health Club held a Monday meeting at the home of Mrs. Lou Diehl naming committees for the year. Vice president Mrs. Russell Leifheit led the session and hostesses announced a December 8 Christmas party at Five Points Grill with a gift exchange.

Otto Lohn Ernest Finlan Thomas Leifheit Lou Diehl Charles Karr

Eastern High Student Wins Prince Of Peace Contest

Miss Yvonne Damewood of Long Bottom won the local Prince of Peace essay and speech contest by unanimous ballot. She is a senior at Eastern High School guided by Mrs Theodosia Frecker. The county contest is set for November 30 1958. Alternate honors went to Richard Cowdery of Reedsville. Other speakers were Eleanor Evans and Marlene Warner. Special music by Ronaleen Osborne Nancy Zumbach Janet Bissell and Melanie Brown. The Rev Francis H Glazier gave the invocation and Arey Marks delivered the benediction.

Long Bottom Ohio University Richard Cowdery Reedsville Eleanor Evans Marlene Warner Ronaleen Osborne Nancy Zumbach Janet Bis

Democrats Seize Control Of Meigs County Commission

Meigs County will gain Democratic control of the board of commissioners for the first time in years with Don E. Mullen and Rolland Neutzling to take seats on January 1 as Republicans Harry W. Craig and Dan C. Hartinger hold the current board. Craig did not file for a recount after a 26 vote loss to Mullen.

Pomeroy Meigs County Meigs County Board of Commissioners Meigs County Election Board Harry W. Craig Don E. Mullen Election Board Mullen Rolland E. Neutzling County Board of Commissioners Dan C. Hartinger Republican Carpenter Board of Commissioners

Committee For Treats Is Chosen

Central PTA names a Christmas treats committee led by Orval Wiles with Mrs. Robert Arnold Mrs. William Sheridan Mrs. Harold Lemley Mrs. Paul Zirkle and Mrs. Richard Owens. Christmas program set for Dec 18 and school vacation to start Dec 19.

Pomeroy Central PTA Orval Wiles Robert Arnold William Sheridan Harold Lemley Paul Zirkle Richard Owens

Water outage hits Middleport after hill area pipe break

Middleport residents faced hours without water after workers removing guard railing on Middleport Hill caused a water main break. Water service halted at about 3 p.m. and had not yet been restored by 11 p.m. local time.

Middleport Middleport Hill

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