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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1958

Page

7

Officers Named At Cub Meeting In Pomeroy

POMEROY George Hout MGM District commissioner attended a Pomeroy Cub Scout Pack 248 registration at Pomeroy High School. Yearly officers include Calvin Simpson institutional representative Guy Cowan pack committee chair Roy Domigan George Harris Charles Murray Lloyd Wright. Dana Holdren cubmaster. Den mothers listed. Awards given to Wolf and arrow point recipients. Uniform inspections praised by Hout.

Pomeroy George Hout MGM District Pomeroy High School Calvin Simpson Guy Cowan Roy Domigan George Harris Charles Murray Lloyd Wright Domigan Dana Holdren Eugene Triplett Oliver Michael Eddie Baer Johnnie Rogers Jon Spencer Ricky Gilmore Tommy Harris

Cummins Host Surprise Birthday for Son Larry

Mr and Mrs Floyd Cummins hosted a surprise party at their Pomeroy home Sunday afternoon in honor of their son Larry Decorations were set in the basement where games awarded prizes to Sandra Adams and Marshall Roush Guests included Craig Howard Clarence Edgar Hill Susanna Arnold Gary Stewart Max Hill Fer ry Roush Carol Shain Pamela and Bob Sylvester Debbie Hill Linda and Russell Cum mins Sandra Adams and Bever lee Hunt Miss Florence Cummins and Hazel Roy assisted with games and serving.

Florence Cummins Hazel Roy

Mrs Roger Pomeroy speaks on civil defense at Racine chapter

Mrs Roger Pomeroy spoke on civil defense at a Future Homemakers of America Racine chapter meeting held at the school.

Middleport Area News Briefs On Thanksgiving Gatherings

Local families and relatives from Middleport to Parkersburg and Charleston gathered for Thanksgiving observances. Guests included the Colemans and Sanborns in Cheshire, Kimbler grandchildren from Portsmouth, Clarke, Walburns in Baltimore Ohio, and Faehnle Case visitors from Parkersburg and Columbus.

Jack Coleman Marcella Rhodes Baltimore Ohio Bethel Coleman Roy H. D. Nelson Helena Sanborn James Sanborn David Cheshire Colemans William Kimbler Portsmouth Robert G. Clarke New Haven W. Va Dale Walburn Frieda Faehnle Mary Ann Case Parkersburg New York City

Episcopal Group Meets At Church Spaghetti Supper

Grace Episcopal Church Young Adult Group met at Feiger Memorial Parish House for a spaghetti supper. Attendees included Rev William Roberts and several couples. The discussion led by Roberts focused on Wages of Sin. Next meeting set for Dec 14 with a chili supper.

Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church Feiger Memorial William Roberts Ted Reed, Jr Fred Crow Robert Story James Titus Aaron Kelton Roberts

Pomeroy Pep Rally Opens With Evening Parade

Pomeroy High School hosts its annual pep rally starting with a 7 p.m. parade led by the school band. The parade ends at the dip between two parking lots where a bonfire will be lit as cheerleaders lead the crowd in cheers. Officials and coaching staff will speak briefly.

Pomeroy Pomeroy High School

Multiple Middleport Women Suffer Hip Fractures

Mrs Edna Laing joined two other Middleport women in hip fracture injuries from recent falls. Mrs Ed Gilkey of S Third Street is home recuperating after a hip fracture while Mrs Maude Kohl remains hospitalized. Laing was treated at Meigs General following a Sunday fall.

Middleport Edna Laing Middleport Area Ed Gilkey S. Third St Maude Kohl Laing Meigs General

New Straitsville Christmas Sewing Circle Meeting

The Star sewing circle gathered at Lena Grandy’s home for the annual Christmas party with twelve members present. A six o’clock dinner followed by a business meeting. next gathering will be at Myrtle Wallace’s home.

New Straitsville The Star Sewing Circle Lena Grandy Margaret Sherrard Myrtle Wallace

Civic Group To Meet At American Legion Hall

The Trimble Township Civic Center Organization will meet tonight at 8 in the American Legion Hall.

Glouster Trimble Township American Legion Hall

Laurel Grange Elects Golden Gavel Keeper at Officers Conference

After a regular meeting Laurel Grange held an officers conference where the golden gavel for community service was awarded. All officers attended and the next meeting on December 13 will host a Christmas party with an early supper and a 25 cent gift exchange.

Point Rock Laurel Grange

Union Service Is Scheduled

The Glouster Church of Christ hosts a traditional Thanksgiving service Thursday at 10 a.m. Rev. Lester Litten of the Glouster Methodist Church delivers the sermon and Rev. Daniel K. Teater of the Glouster Church of Christ directs the service. A girls trip from the Church of Christ provides special music for the public.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Lester Litten

Glouster Personal Notes Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs William Zimmers hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Robert Evans and children Bobby Karan and Denise from Columbus. Mr and Mrs Rolland Hoffman welcomed Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs Julius Pico of Marietta. Mrs Annie Sweeney hosted Miss Helene Gibbs and Mrs Kathryn Hopp of Columbus, former Katheryn Finnegan.

William Zimmers Robert Evans Bobby, Karan Denise Columbus Rolland Hoffman Julius Pico Marietta Annie Sweeney Helene Gibbs Kathryn Hopp Katheryn Finnegan

Trimble Township Land Transfers Involving Hartley Burns Smith

James Hartley of Athens transfers one acre in Trimble Township to George Burns of Glouster. John S Hooper of Athens transfers twelve acres in Trimble Township to Harold D Smith of Glouster. Harold D Smith of Athens transfers three acres in Trimble Township to Ronald L Smith of Glouster.

James Hartley Athens George Burns Glouster Trimble John S. Hooper Harold D. Smith Ronald L. Smith

Funeral services set for Mrs. Ida Emrich

Mrs. Ida Emrich died Monday. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church with Rev. R. G. Cowler officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at Wiley funeral home at any time.

Glouster Ida Emrich Seventh Day Adventist Church R. G. Cowler Maplewood Cemetery Wiley Funeral Home

Norton couple welcome son James Lewis

Mr and Mrs Bruce Norton announce the birth of their son James Lewis on November 23. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Slater of Glouster and Mrs James Norton of Hicksville.

Two Members Initiated At Meeting Of Kiwanis

GLOUSTER Rev. Lester Litten and Dave Winefordner were inducted into the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Gordon meeting. Inducting officer was Roger Kittle. A Red Cross note of thanks for the bloodmobile program was read.

Glouster Lester Litten Dave Winefordner Kiwanis Club Gordon Roger Kittle Red Cross Gallipolis Robert Byers Hotel Gordon Transporta B. R. Angle Citizenship Service Agriculture and Conservation Norbert W. Johnston Kiwanis Administration Lawrence Colbert Glenn McDonald Dean Ferrell House Enlon Grubbs Ben Goldberg Ray White Harold Wagner Dan Kovach Wayne Wiley Merrill Ogg Porter Dugan

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Cub Meeting Mike O’brien Charles Mullen Sean Mullen Charles Domigan David Michael Bruce Simpson Don Mullen Franklin D. Hudson Wiles Hout L. R. Faires High St. Glouster C. Broad St Pomeroy Social Notes Civil Defense Bell & Howell Electric Eye Kodak Starflex Brownie Lionel Deisel 2Nd Ave Coats Middleport Yellow Jackets Goeglein Gravel CO Myrtle Ball Old Sturbridge Village Mass H. D. Defenbacher Miss Faehnle Ella White Syracuse Bert Smith Frank Will E. M. Wood Cleveland Don Graber John Cyrus Janice Childs George Childs Episcopal New Lexington Erma Pierce Onadell Wilson Gene MclIntosh Rhonda Ben Jones E. A. Davidson Frank Spicer Ben Spicer James Sherrard Pamela Sue Teresa Lamborn’s Tion Jim Dennison Richard Guinther F. A. Cady Key Club D. K. Teater Girl Scouts Norma Shepard Wanda Trace Boy Scout Golden Opportunity Elberfelds Kroehler and Valentine-Seaver FinesToNe Betsy Wetsy Freezer de Luxe Bicycle
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