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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1954

Page

9

Marian Year Services and Devotion at Sacred Heart Church

Marian Year services at Sacred Heart Church include a Monday procession of the children and consecration of the parish. A nine day prayer devotion honors the Virgin Mary, led by Rev. Joseph Del Fazio S.R. with daily Mass, prayers, sermon and benediction. On Monday morning there was a consecration of all children five years old by Father Fazio.

Sacred Heart Church Ire Joseph del Fazio S.R Father Fazio

Farmers' Institute in Salem Center Planned With Bazaar

The Farmers' Institute of Salem Center will be held at the Salem school on Thursday. A morning session from 10 am to 1 30 pm and an evening session at 7 30 are planned along with a school program speakers music and a bazaar. Dinner will be served at noon.

Pomeroy Farmers’ Institute of Salem Center Salem Ralph C. Gilmore Robert Vaughan Charles Hayes Clifford Hayes

Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Cities

Clarence Searles age 37 of Cheshire Route 1 weds Edna Cook age 25 of Syracuse. James M Knighting age 28 percent? of Racine weds Grace Hupp age 24 of Racine. Delbert Harold Milam age 20 of Langsville weds Alberta Van Meter age 16 of Syracuse.

Clarence Searles Cheshire Edna Cook Syracuse James M. Knighting Grace Hupp Racine Delbert Harold Milam Langsville Alberta van Meter

Major Field Speaks At Veterans Program

Major David D Field of Ohio University spoke at a Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Veterans Day program on W Main St. He urged a small, highly trained regular force with a vast reserve and warned that past advantages won’t hold for the U S today. Judge Cedric W Clark and others spoke brief remarks on veterans day significance.

Major Field Drew Webster American Legion W. Main St United States Cedric W. Clark John M. Will Frank Vaughan

Pomeroy 4-H Club Honors Members with Certificates

Meigs County 4-H club meeting at Lincoln Heights awarded certificates and pins to members of the Pomeroy Benders 4-H Club. Davis Ice and Produce Co calendars and 4-H honor pencils were given. A decorated cake read Best Wishes to Sharon, who moves to Florida next week.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Benders C. EF. Blakeslee Lincoln Heights Davis Ice and Produce Co Patty Blakeslee Janet Carpenter Betty Hamm Sharon Sharon Bahr Florida Jeanette Crooks

US to Build About 46000 Miles of Roads in 1955

The nation plans to construct roughly 46000 miles of roads in 1955 as part of a large scale expansion of the interstate and primary highway system. State and federal agencies coordinate funding and route planning across regions to improve national transportation.

United States

Child Fractures Knee in Ball at Play

Carolyn Aan Bell, a year old granddaughter of Mr Oak tite Frank Sullivan of Minersville, fractured her right knee and dislocated her right ankle while playing at home Sunday. She is a patient at Meigs General Hospital and attends Central Grade School as a single grade pupil.

Pomeroy Carolyn Aan Bell Oak Tite Frank Sullivan Minersville Mise Bell Meigs General Hospital Central Grade

Harvey Still Dies Rites To Be Thursday

Harvey Still, 77, died Monday at the O Neill Rest Home. He is survived by cousin Dave. Funeral services will be 10 am Thursday at Ewing Funeral Home with burial at Minersville Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at any time.

Pomeroy Harvey Till O'Neill Dave Ewing Minersville Hill

Convocation Planned at Pomeroy Masonic Temple

There will be a convocation for the M M degree and the M degree of the Pomero lunar chapter at 7:30 pm Friday at the Masonic Temple.

Pomeroy Pomero,s Masonic Temple

Lodge To Aid Traffic Drive

Middleport Knights of Pythias Fides Lodge 210 plan a region wide program to reduce traffic accidents in support of President Eisenhower's Safe-Driving Day on December 15. Local secretary J. H Grate and supreme chancellor Ford urged cooperation with other groups to cut highway deaths and promote courtesy.

Middleport Fides Lodge Knights of Pythian J. H Grate S Ford Oarganization Eisenhower National Committee For Traffic Safety Knights of Pythias of Indiana Knights of Pythias Gram Roots Ford

Weid for Probe Middleport Jota Joannon Pleads Not Guilty

Jota Joannon appeared before the court in Middleport on a charge of failure to yield the right of way. He was bound over to the Grand Jury under a $190 bond and entered a not guilty plea.

Court Dramatics Feature Emmett Pooples In Pomeroy Case

Sidney Ruel Johnson was repeatedly questioned in court by Emmett Pooples of Pomeroy. Arresting officer listed as Chief of Police Russell Bailey.

Sidney Ruel Johnson Emmett Pooples Pomeroy Russell Bailey

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