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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

8

Schedules Music Ponbest for Presentation Sunday

Middleport notes report a wedding at Jackson Center Methodist Church Miss Margaret Kaufman and Mr Robert Schmoll were married amid palms and chrysanthemums Nee bride wore slipper satin with lace and a fingertip veil After a reception the couple will reside in Dayton The Army Air Corps veteran Schmoll is employed at National Cash Register in Dayton and the bride is a Middleport High graduate The piece also lists local visits illness travel and social updates from the community.

Middleport Margaret Kaufman Botkins Ohio Robert Schmoll Dayton Jackson Center Methodist Church William McGarity Harold Kempfer Lila Scherer Harold E. Kempfer Robert Duane Kaufman G. O. Schmoll Pearl St Rutland French Middleport High School Columbus State Automobile Insurance Agency Canaday Rutland High School Westinghouse Electric Co

Methodist Concert at Rutland Church Voices New Organ

Rutland Methodist Church invites neighbors to a Sunday 4 30 p m concert led by Robert M Bingman and Charles Everly. They will debut the churchs new electric organ with Bach Demarest Handel tunes and finish with piano and organ pieces including Clair De Lune. A silver offering will be taken.

Rutland Rutland Methodist Church Robert M. Bingman Charles Everly Bach Demarest Columbus

White Rose Lodge Names New Leaders

Mrs C P Gallagher was elected president of the White Rose Lodge auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Trainmen during a Wednesday meeting at Woodman Hall. New officers include Mrs John Dollard secretary Mrs J O Leonard treasurer Mrs Sadie Turner conductress Mrs Leonard warden Mrs L D Diles inner guard Mrs Ray Bachner outer guard with retiring president Mrs Allen Knopp. Installations planned at next meeting. Members later dined at Mary Jane Coffee Shop with hostesses Mrs Charles Swindler Mrs Lester Boice and Mrs Cora Root.

Middleport C. P. Gallagher White Rose Lodge Brotherhood of Locomotive Trainmen Woodman Hall John Dollard J. O. Leonard Sadie Turner

Annual Bazaar at Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy

The Sacred Heart Church bazaar in Pomeroy takes place this evening November 14 drawing attendees from Meigs county and beyond. Rev William J Riley will direct activities with games fancy work baked goods and a fish pond for children. Supper and refreshments start at 5 pm with 75 turkeys given away during the evening.

Pomeroy Meigs Sacred Heart Church William J. Riley West Virginia Kentucky

Turner Secures Large Victory in Meigs County Race

In Meigs County during the November 5 election Republican Benjamin F. Turner led with 5493 votes, the highest county total. Incumbent Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins followed with 5411 votes, Democrat H A McCown had 1880, and Republican H W Craig for Meigs County Commissioner totaled 5386. The Republican sweep completed as Vernon L Archer lost to Perry Riggs, leaving all county offices with Republicans. Turner ran unopposed.

Pomeroy Meigs County Benjamin F. Turner Thomas A. Jenkins H. A. McCown Congress H. W. Craig Meigs Vernon Lee Archer Perry Riggs Rep Turner

Brother Dies in Mason City and Burial Held on Middleport Hill

Mrs. George Moore Sr returns to Columbus after death of her brother Edward Dunn of Mason City West Virginia. Funeral services were held there with interment on Middleport Hill. Attending were his son John Dunn of Tulsa Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Moore.

Middleport George Moore Columbus Edward Dunn Mason City W. Va Middleport Hill John Dunn Tulsa Okla Donald Moore

Daniels to Address Disabled Veterans in Pomeroy

State Senator Albert L. Daniels plans to speak in Pomeroy on December 6 at the Disabled American Veterans chapter meeting invited by Rep. Benjamin F. Turner. Daniels indicated DAV official Charles Glick may also attend the gathering.

Pomeroy Benjamin F. Turner Albert L. Daniels Turner Daniels Charles Glick The DAV

Meigs Golf Association elected leaders in Pomroy meeting

Dr Raymond E Boice of Middleport was elected president of the Meigs Golf Association at Pom eroy City Hall. Fred Crow Jr Chester L Tannehill and Robert Coates named officers. About 60 members. nine hole course on the Weber property near Chester aims for play next July with a par 36 and 3100 yards. Greens seeded next spring. six greens sown and three ready for seeding.

Pomeroy Raymond E. Boice Middleport Meigs Golf Association Pomeroy City Hall Boice Thomas Weber Chester Fred Crow, Jr Chester L. Tannehill Robert Coates Meigs Wilson McCoy Osu Golf Comef Ohio West Virginia Mr. Weber Elbert F. Robinson Frank B. Will Frank Johnston Edward Stark Albert Coates R. L. Jacobs F. Ray Wilson, Sr Thomas Crow Ethan Harper George Baker Pat Lochary F. H. O’brien J. B. O’brien Attorney Bacon

Senior High Plans Program in Pomeroy Auditorium

The Pomeroy Public Schools finish American Education Week with a 2:30 p.m. program in the Senior High Auditorium. Miss Marion Ebersbach's seniors perform a radio skit New World Tasks featuring Patty Karr and others, plus clarinet and piano solos by Jean Lee and Charles Baird. A dramatic skit LaZeids Speaks closes the program.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Public Schools W. A. Smith Marion Ebersbach Patty Karr Billie Barnitz Horace Abbott Robert Hawley James Hawley Mary Alice Westfall Joan Watson Jean Lee Charles Baird

Ohio Senator Promises School Aid Legislation Soon

Ohio lawmakers may push relief for teachers as Senator Albert L. Daniels plans new school legislation after passing the Daniels-Cramer bill during the emergency session. Daniels met Governor-elect Herbert and expects no veto, with Republicans in control likely to act at the January session. Representatives Turner and Jones supported the prior bill.

Pomeroy Ohio Albert L. Daniels Daniels Lausche Benjamin F. Turner Meigs Tom Jones Middleport Thomas J. Herbert Herbert Turner

Parish Dinner Is Served by Grace Guild

The annual parish dinner for the Every Member Canvass was held at Grace Episcopal Church with Grace Guild serving under Mrs. John Lietwiler. A program led by Rev. Charles Baird highlighted the Episcopal Church world wide program and included Judge Cedric Clark reporting on the Athens vestry meeting and Manning Webster sharing experiences in the Philippines and Japan.

Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church Grace Guild John Lietwiler Charles Baird Episcopal Church Cedric Clark Athens Manning Webster Philippines Japan

Craven announces birth of son David Patrick

Mr. and Mrs. FE. D. Craven announce the birth of a son named David Patrick at Holzer Hospital on November 11. The mother is Kathryn Hennessy, formerly. Grandparents are Thomas Hennessy of Mulberry Ave. Pomeroy and D. M. Craven of Chula Vista California.

Miss Mary Gomer Weds Oliver Cousin in Quiet Ohio ceremony

In a home ceremony at Mrs Sophia Gomer's house Miss Mary Gomer daughter of Gatewood Gomer and Oliver Cousin of Washington D. C. were wed with Rev R P Smith officiating. The couple, both Ohio State University students, plan June graduation and will resume studies in Columbus after the wedding.

Sophia Gomer Pearl St Mary Gomer Gatewood Gomer Grant St Oliver Washington D.H R. P. Smith Bidwell Mount Moriah Baptist Church Middleport High School Ohio State University Columbus Cousin Ethel Cousin Charles Payne Lowell Dooley Lewis James Gomer Charles Paul Gomer Jean and Martha Rickman Dewey Guthrie Bettie Boyd

Thanksgiving themed meeting of Group 1 at Mrs. Owen home

Fourteen members and three guests attended the November gathering of Group 1 of the Women's Association of First Presbyterian Church at the home of Mrs. Karl Owen on Third Ave. Co chairmen Mrs. O H Stewart and Mrs. Owen led devotional time with I Deserve a Medal read by Mrs. A A Dillard in honor of Armistice Day. Carla Daun Owen performed two piano solos and helped serve during refreshments.

Woman’s Association First Presbyterian Church Karl Owen Third Ave O. H. Stewart Owen A. A. Dillard Leo Beeson

Engagement of Dorothy French to Richard Canaday

Mrs. J E French of U S Second Ave Middleport announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Dorothy to Richard Canaday son of Mr and Mrs Scott Canaday.

J. E. French U S. Second Ave Middleport Dorothy Richard Canaday Scott Canaday

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