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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1949

Page

10

Youth Work Is Stressed In Programs

Programs stressing youth activities were held at First Baptist and Heath Methodist Churches in Middleport for National Youth Day. A vesper service by Baptist Youth Fellowship featured a meditation by Rev. Charles M. Pomeroy and music from Dorothy Chase, Jo Ann Wilson, and others.

Middleport First Baptist Heath Methodist Baptist Youth Fellowship Willis Anthony Northern Baptist Charles M. Pomeroy Dorothy Chase Jo Ann Wilson Eleanor Satterfield Sara Palmer Janice Lyman Jean Smart Ruth Chase June Smart Adrienne Mills June Seines Frances Chase Shirley Miller Lowell Price Harry and Larry Rice Robert Pierce Heath Church Thelma Wilcox Wilcox L. W. McComas Emerson Jones MYF Youth Fellowship Emma Jane Buell Ida Lee Hartley Sally Schaaf Bracky Wood James Roller Carol Bachtel Charles Haskins Carolyn Clark JoAnn Wood Mary Lu Smith Nan Moore Patricia Kennedy

Laurelville Community Notes and Local Updates

Mrs Gene Parker hosted the Whisler Sunday school class with contests and prizes for Mrs Charlotte West Mrs Grace Dumm and Mrs Dorothy McClelland A list of attendees followed plus refreshments. Local hospital updates include Mrs Hugh Poling and others recently hospitalized. The Laurelville rink owners John and Dove moved into their new property. Violet Lively and Delbert Kerr announced their upcoming marriage.

Laurelville Gene Parker Les Amies Whisler Madge Young Charlotte West Grace Dumm Dorothy McClelland Mary Frances Poling Eleanor Bowers Gwendolyn Egan Edna Dennison Ruth DeLong Gertrude Kempton Jean West Mildred Parker Grace Beecher Helen Bower Lucille Swackhammer Kathryn Whisler Celest Hoy Margaret Chilcote Hugh Poling Berger Hospital Circleville H. E. Defenbaugh Berger Ed Fetherofl Festus Hilliard White Cross John Spencer Cheryl Lynn John Dove Laurel Valley Violet Lively Charles Lively Delbert Kerr Roscoe Kerr South Perry Raymond Welch Laurelville School J. J. McLaughlin Celesta L. Hoy

Banquet Set for Panther Squad on December 8

The Down town Coaches announced a football banquet for the 1949 Panther squad with Coach Herndon Wilks as guest. Theodore Lehew is general chairman. Sacred Heart Church auditorium is the venue on December 8. meals to be provided by Sacred Heart Church ladies. a speaker is to be chosen.

Pomeroy Herndon Wilks Panther Theodore Lehew Sacred Heart Church Ladies of Sacred Heart Church

Three Cars Involved In Route 62 Collision

Huntington driver Jesse Garland Parsons faced a traffic violation charge after a three car crash on Route 62 south of the Pomeroy Mason Bridge Sunday. Cars driven by Guy R. Mountse Jr and Joseph A. Overton Jr collided after a school bus and another car stopped on the road. No injuries reported. damage about 500 dollars.

Point Pleasant Huntington Pomeroy-Mason Bridge Jesse Garland Parsons Guy R. Mountse, Jr Charleston Joseph A. Overton, Jr Parkersburg R. C. Dilley D. G. Wilfong

Fair Board Named At Saturday Election

Meigs County voters selected Homer J. Russell Clarence L. Heaton Clara Heines and J. H Eastman to form the fair board. C L Heaton will again serve as fair secretary with Mrs Dora Heaton and Ward Gilmore as clerks and Hiram Slanter C V Jones Leonard Jewell Clyde Norris as judges in the 1949 style election.

Pomeroy Meigs County Fair Board Homer J. Russell Clarence L. Heaton Clara Heines J. H Eastman C. L. Heaton Dora Heaton Ward Gilmore Hiram Slanter C. V. Jones Leonard Jewell Clyde Norris

Classified Ad Guidelines for The Messenger

The Messenger limits insertions to specific deadlines and offers one free incorrect insertion. Review your ad the first night it prints. For errors call 0242 immediately. Use full box number for blind ads and note address requirements.

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Man Fined For Hammer Blow Assault in Point Pleasant

Charles Reynolds of Jefferson and 21st streets pleaded guilty to striking Wayne Love at 2017 Jefferson Ave. with a hammer. Reynolds was fined $10 plus costs by Magistrate S A Simmons. Authorities say Reynolds is a local evangelist and the incident occurred about a week earlier.

Point Pleasant Charles Reynolds Jefferson 21St Reynolds Lan Evangelist S. A. Simmons Wayne H. Love Jefferson Ave

Letart Falls Social News Highlights Travel Visits

Local notices report Mrs H M Allen returning from Holzer hospital Gallipolis to her home. Several visitors and guests are listed from Toronto Columbus Mason and Athens with gatherings, funerals and recoveries noted.

Letart Falls H. M. Allen Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Albert Hill WSCS Earl Grimm Ohio State University Columbus H. B. Grimm W. J. Boston Robert Taylor Gary Mildred Langhurst Carol Ann Toronto Rachel Chapman Ott Boston Fred Roush Geraldine Webb East Liverpool James Roush Robert Burchner

Cincinnati Livestock and Poultry Market Report

US Department of Agriculture data from Cincinnati shows salable hogs at 450 with prices mostly lower than prior days, cattle and calves fairly active with steady to firm slaughter trade, beef cows/slabs mixed, and hogs and sows priced across several weight ranges. Poultry and butter prices listed, with consumer and wholesale potato grade details and current receipts.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati Navy U. S. Dept. Agr

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