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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1954
Page
3
The Middleport Athletic Association reviewed the November seven event schedule at 7 30 p m thanking supporters. They proposed a new swimming pool in Ost camera and moving pictures projectors for a softball tournament and related events at the park.
A garbled report notes mid season purchases and a plan to outfit players with new jerseys and equipment. It references a Cleveland Browns link and Ohio University figures while outlining new football roles, though many details are unclear.
POMEROY Praver opens a Pomeroy WCTU meeting at a home on Lincoln Hill. Plans were made for a veterans Christmas box to the veterans hospital and for placing temperance literature in churches on four temperance Sundays. The program featured Mrs Bessie Enzenauer and Emma Seitz on Tower of Strength, with Mrs Ewing presenting Fruit of the Vine chapter and a social drinking symposium. A Bedrock Foundation prayer was given by Mrs C E W Downie. Elizabeth Duffy discussed WCTU institutes and workshops. Refreshments were served by Mrs Duffy. The next meeting on Dec 10 at United Methodist Church will feature a Christmas program.
Five persons were treated at Meigs General Hospital after a two car crash near Upper Plains. James Myers 19 of Huntington West Virginia lost control, causing his car to collide with Velma Cooper’s vehicle. Myers sustained chest injuries, Ronald Cooper, a passenger, was hospitalize d for injuries, and several others were treated for neck and related injuries. Sheriff Russell reported the accident and a broken left hand, with charges pending.
Large audience views a three act comedy featuring Mia and Helena. The performance draws attention to witty dialogue and stage humor as the cast engages the crowd with energetic scenes and lighthearted banter.
A fragment notes that certain diets are blamed by specialists for contributing to higher agricultural diseases among Americans compared with other areas, citing concerns from a Ry agent and a specialty treatment angle.
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