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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1955

Page

8

Pomeroy 93YearOld Society Elects Officers At Fair Meeting

Meigs County Agricultural Society elected officers and appointed auditing and delegation roles at the courthouse meeting. Roy Holter, Earl Dean and George Genheimer named to auditing. Harold Jones, Charles Sheet Jr., and Ralph Henderson took oath as new directors. Allen C Hill to Ohio Fair Management short course and convention roles. 1956 delegate noted.

Szabo Farsa Katte Udges Gaines Harold Jones Charles G. Sheet Jr Ralph C. Henderson J. H. Eastman Allen C. Hill Ohio Fair Management State Fairgrounds Columbus Hill Deshler-Hilton C. R. Hursicker

Farm Bureau Honors Members at Meigs County event

Meigs County Farm Bureau honored long time members at the Pomeroy Junior High auditorium. Certificates were issued to Raymond Cotterill John Grace and Delmar Rhodes. D R Stanfield executive secretary spoke. Trustees will be chosen and youth acts showcased for district competition. In Middleport Troop 245 Boy Scouts held a Monday inspection led by Scoutmaster Robert The inspection prepared for re chartering this month.

Pomeroy Meigs County D. R. Stanfield Ohio Farm Bureau Chillicothe Middleport Boy Scouts of America Robert

Fragmented Names and Notices From Obscure Transcript

A noisy OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and addresses, including Mr and Mrs John Ray Mill, Fintan ve Sic, Rouse and Pomeroy families, and multiple households. The text hints at a community notices page with residents, spouses, and potential obituaries or announcements, but details are garbled and incomplete.

Romana Ang Ann John Ray Mill Essa Rouse Roush Pomeroy John Jace Rogara Erkie Warner Cecil Denzil Ma Tearm Rita Earl Jr Annabelle’ Sena Nds

Fractured Pomeroy girl treated after fall

Jolien Follrod daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Follrod of Lincoln Heights fractured her left shoulder in a Saturday fall. She received treatment at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis and now attends Pomocery Pom ceroy as a ninth grader.

Pomeroy Jolien E. E. Follrod Lincoln Heights Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Pomceroy

Wedding Ceremony Is Held in Akron

POMEROY The Rev Royal A Pomeroy performed the double tiered wedding cake and ring ceremony Saturday at 5 45 in Akron First Methodist Church where Virginia Hubbard daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Hubbard and Donald E Covert son of Mrs Hattie Burris were united in marriage The ceremony featured yellow and white chrysanthemums and lighted candles The bride wore a shrimp chiffon gown with a double skirt and off shoulder bodice Her accessories matched and included a Juliet cap and lace mitts She carried a red harmony bouquet A reception at the Morris home followed the wedding The couple will make their home at 9 E Main St Akron The reception and wedding party details include Mrs Hubbard sister of the bride as matron of honor and the bridal party with arrangements of roses and the wedding band noted

Pomeroy Royal A Halladay Akron Virginia A. Hubbard By Tapers Thomas Hubbard Covert Donald E. Covert Main St Hattie Burris Mar Parkersburg Robinson Ers Middleport Thomas Sickle Herman Beards Juliet Marie Harry R. Morris Helen Hubbard

Salem Center Institute Set As Meigs Final

Local Salem center program sets its Meigs finals amid community speakers and upcoming events. Mary Kay tones leads a scheduled presentation and area residents prepare for related activities as organizers announce details for the meeting.

Salem Center Institute Meigs

Man Fractures Leg In Building Mishap

Middleport reports James Weber fractured his leg in a fall while working on a building in Fort Lauderdale where the Webers spend six months each winter. He jumped from the roof, was hospitalized, and then placed in a cast. He plans to use crutches as he recovers. Mrs Weber's brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Edward Neiwohner of Dayton are due to join in December. Neiwohner has a heart ailment.

Middleport James Weber Fe Lauderdale Webers Weber

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