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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1941

Page

3

Pomeroy Council Hears Conflicting Views on Closing Ordinance

Pomeroy village council hears W C T U and beer permit holders in opposition and support of a closing ordinance. Mayor Hartley states the midnight and Sunday closing rule will take effect, while a proposed broader ordinance is to be studied by the solicitor Harmon O Brien. Police to begin sidewalk parking enforcement after warnings.

Pomeroy Glenroy Ewing Cook Middleport Gallipolis Arthur Rosenbaum Tom Leifheit M. D. Hartley Harmon O'Brien Police Department

Point Rock Garden Club Holds Meeting

Point Rock Friendship Garden Club met at Mildred Nelson’s home on Wednesday evening November 12 with twelve members present. Irene Jackson and Madaline Wiseman from Wilkesville Garden Club attended as guests and Maude Weyand and Carrie Bobo led the program. Flossie Ragan conducted a contest won by Madaline Wiseman. Members agreed to donate one quilt block for Lizzie Harvey whose home burned. A community Christmas tree and pageant will be at Columbia Chapel Church. date to be announced. Next meeting December 10 with Shirley Peters.

Point Rock Columbia Chapel Church Shirley Peters

Lt Lawrence Bradford In Army Maneuvers

Lt. Lawrence Bradford son of Mr and Mrs William Bradford of Brownell Ave takes part in army maneuvers. A graduate of Ohio State University he attended Ft. Sill and serves as motor transport and communications officer of his First Army unit. He is stationed at Ft. Bragg after time at Ft. Jackson.

Middleport Lawrence Bradford William Bradford Brownell Ave Bradford Ohio State University Ft. Sill Okla First Army Ft. Bragg Ft. Jackson S. C

Pomeroy Social Notes Move and Visits Across Towns

Pomeroy social notes record residents moving homes, visits by relatives and friends in Darwin Nelsonville Minersville Columbus Dayton Patterson Field and Cincinnati. Army service returns for Edward Lietwiler and Albert Werry. Local gatherings include Rebekah meeting and Kerrs Run party with several families mentioned.

D. O. Whaley Darwin Nelsonville Gladys Cuckler Chestnut St Gennyson Young Forrest Rhodes Minersville Homer Brickles Camp Shelby Miss Edward Lietwiler John Lietwiler Wetzgall St

Teachers of Rural School District Meet

Meeting of Southern Rural School District teachers discussed plans for a follow up meeting and the board of education's plan to hold a special election on December 15 to approve a three mill levy for two years. Prior pay delays due to funds shortages were noted as concerns about continued employment.

Pomeroy Southern Rural School Board of Education Southern Rural Board of Education Ross Nor

Mrs Edward French Undergoes Bowel Obstruction Operation

Mrs Edward French was taken to Holzer Hospital yesterday and underwent bowel obstruction surgery yesterday afternoon. Her condition is listed as serious but improving and she is progressing satisfactorily.

Middleport Edward French Holzer Hospital

Williams Baer Grimm Neigler among named in tis list

D. B. Williams Christy Baer Ernest J. Grimm and Howard Neigler are identified in the document as named individuals within the tis item.

Miller Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court

Ada Beatrice Miller from Virgil Miller awarded divorce in common pleas court. Entry notes Miller was willfully absent from home and suit was uncontested.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Ada Beatrice Miller Virgil Miller Clerk of Courts Miller

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