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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1945

Page

2

Middleport and Pomeroy Citizens Pray at Thanksgiving Rites

The annual union Thanksgiving service was held at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport with Rev James Keffer of the Church of Christ delivering the sermon. Rev H A Rothrock hosted. Music featured Mrs C M Hennesy as organist and a Woman's Music Club ensemble plus a trio performing Lift Thine Eyes and The Lord Bless You and Keep You.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church James Keffer Church of Christ H. A. Rothrock C. M. Hennesy Woman's Music Club Harry Layse WN. P. Swackhammer Klein

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Sgt Campbell Wins Bronze Star for Heroic Action in France

T Sgt Woodrow Campbell of the 30th Infantry Regiment antitank company earned the Bronze Star for directing precise artillery fire at about 60 yards from his hill position above St Die France on Nov 9 1944. He set trip flares and booby traps to protect his squads, endured enemy shelling, and ordered 4.2 inch mortar fire that killed 17 attackers within 50 yards.

Woodrow Promotel Peacock Ave Campbell 30Th Infantry St. Die France

Pomeroy Annual November Tea Sponsored by Federated Church

The Annual November Tea hosted by the Junior Women's Guild at Federated Church drew church women from the community with Mrs. Sisson and Mrs. Meyers in charge. The program featured hymns led by Mrs. Meyers and Dorothea Reed at the piano, readings, solos by Martha Terrell, and a Thanksgiving playlet directed by Mrs. Meyers and Mrs. Kuether, followed by a tea with fall-themed refreshments.

Pomeroy Junior Women's Guild of Federated Church Joseph Sisson Pauline Meyers Meyers Dorothea Reed William Hines Martha Terrell Leter Faye Will Ben Neutzling Robert Hartley Betty l Lou Custer Evelyn Fick Kathryn Miller Pauline Durst Virginia Fisher Ralph Kuether Douglas Jennings Kuethner

Revival Meeting Planned at Trimble Church

Announcement for a revival at Mountsville Methodist Church beginning November 22 led by Rev. Sydna and Rev. Alva Shifflet with 7 30 p m services and special singing. The community is invited to attend at Mrs George Joachim's home.

Mountsville Methodist ‘Church Sydna Alva Shifflet

Syracuse Social Briefs Update Funeral Guests and Local News

Syracuse notes show visitors and family arrivals for funerals including Mrs Revecca Cotterill, Mrs Hannah MecBride, and Mr Archie Lee. Also reported are honors for WSC S of Asbury Church, returning veterans Holly Green George Hicks Willis Wills, and Edward Houdashelt’s discharge.

Syracuse W. 8. Saunders Huntington Adelia Looker Gladys Barnhart Galena Revecca Cotterill Archie Lee J Overseas Racine Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery Gertrude McBride Delaware Hannah MecBride Red Lisle Columbus W. A. Adams and Son Pvt. Sterling Martha Echols Parkersburg Iatter Irving Karate Eva Vargas Mason City C.B. Weese W.s.cs Asbury Methodist Church Toledo George Brady South Salem Pomeroy First | Ward First WardFire House Holly Green George Hicks Willis Wills

Busy Bee Class Delivers Thanksgiving Basket to Infirmary

Busy Bee Class members led by Miss Beulah White and Mrs. Gwennie White deliver a Thanksgiving basket to the Meigs County Infirmary. Rev. T T Shelton of Racine Baptist Church conducts a praise service for county wards.

Middleport Busy Bee Beulah White Gwennie White Charles Bennett Maxine J. M. Myrgatt Meigs County Infirmary T.T. Shelton Racine

DUV Meeting Monday Nomination of 1946 Officers

The Pomeroy Jane Howell Tent No 95 of Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet at the L0.C.F. Hall Monday evening November 26. Nominations for 1946 officers and other business will be conducted.

Pomeroy Jane Howell Daughters of Union Veterans of L0.c.f. Hall

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