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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1957

Page

2

Middleport Honors 110 Students on Honor Rolls

One hundred ten students from Middleport junior and senior high schools earned honor roll status after the second six weeks. Seniors include Patty Barth and George Baumgardner. juniors Jack Bacon and Jane Hoyt. sophomores Mary Barth and Lynn Buchanan. freshmen Thomas Anderson and Carma Artis. eighth graders Manning Baumgardner and Karl Beck. seventh graders Johnny Allensworth and Forrest Bechtel.

Middleport Patty Barth George Baumgardner Carol Blaker Vera Covert Gene Crooks Jeanette Crooks Cline Dailey Kay Durst Sharon Jones Char Lotte Lightfoot Sharon Roush Junior Rowley Stanley Saunders Vonda Lee Tom Skinner Phyllis Stanley Fred Thomas Carnell Vance Jack Bacon Jane Hoyt Carol Hudson Mark Kelly Norman Manley Carolyn Milhoan Dale Miller Robert Nelson Dixie Pierce Mary Scott Carla Wilson Mary Barth Lynn Buchanan Roger Bennett Larry Bunce Judy Clark Ronnie Evans Carter French Loretta Hanning Karen Herrmann Phyllis Hilbert Russell Lewis Barbara Stiles Bonnie van Cooney Karen Walker Carolyn Wilson Marianne Woodgerd Sue Yeanger Thomas Anderson Carma Artis Judith Butcher Christine Coats Barbara Covert Betty Covert Don Erwin Kay

Farmers To Meet Again Dee 2

Howard Nolan Racine High School vocational agriculture teacher reports 18 farmers attended a Beef Cattle Feeding Versus Dairy Cattle Feeding meeting at the high school. The series aims to improve farming with Dairy feeding potentially yielding four times return per dollar of feed while noting other factors.

Pomeroy Howard Nolan Racine High School Nolan Jack Conner Everbody’s Farm WLW

Meigs County Church Services Read Across Many Denominations

A compilation of Sunday schools worship times and pastors for churches in Meigs County including Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Hyseli Run Pomeroy Seventh Day Adventist Chester Methodist Dexter Church of Christ Bradford Church of Christ Syracuse Circuit Carmel EUB Syracuse EUB Zion Church of Christ Rutland First Baptist Syracuse Church of the Nazarene Rutland Church of the Nazarene plus multiple other congregations outlining service times, Sunday schools, hymnody, and midweek activities with various pastors and guest speakers.

Laurel Cliff Salvation Army F. W. Carlson Cincinnati Sally Landers YPL Salvation Meeting Glenna Rummel Pomeroy Chester Methodist R. M. Grove Dexter Church of Christ B. H. Morris Bradford Church of Christ Gene Rutter Christian Endeavor Syracuse Dorcas Efub Richard Young Youth Fellowship P.m. Carmel Zion Church of Christ Ronnie Eggleton Rutland First Baptist Apple Grove Tuppers Plains Freeland Norris Bethel Chester House of Prayer Rev Edmond Harry Bates Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Carmel Racine Warger the Methodist Church John Elwood Floyd Workman Arlie Marks Freelana Norris Bill Orr Victor Brown Racine Oak Grove Sutton Antiquity Jehovahs Witnesses Cherry Raymond Hummell Christian Science Society Mulberry Ave Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Alfred Methodist East Main St Ralph C. Zandel C. E. Hoyt the Heath Methodist Church Middleport

Fourth Grade Thanksgiving Party at Sugar Run School

Fourth graders at Sugar Run School under Mrs Margaret Ella Lewis were treated to a Thanksgiving party by Mrs David Goodwin. Ice cream cupcakes bubble gum and suckers were served and a bubble blowing contest was held.

Pomeroy Sugar Run School Margaret Ella Lewis David Goodwin

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for stiff aching muscles and tired feet. It urges nightly use with massage and claims easy sleep and surprising relief, noting thousands of bottles sold annually and availability at Athens Pharmacy.

Moone Moonee Athens

Women’s Day Observed at Naomi Baptist Church

The Naomi Baptist Church will observe Women’s Day Sunday December 1 at 2 30 p m with guest speaker Rev R L Petty of Paint Creek Baptist Church Gallipolis and his choir. Rev H E Harris leads the local church and a fellowship tea follows in the social rooms inviting the public.

Pomeroy Naomi Baptist Church R. L. Petty Paint Creek Baptist Church Gallipolis H. E. Harris

Two Brush Fires Answered by Middleport Fire Dept

Middleport Volunteer Fire Department answered two calls Wednesday to extinguish brush fires. The first near the river bank by Rawlings Coats funeral home and the second on gravel hill owned by Harry Craig.

Middleport Rawlings Coats Harry Craig Gravel Hill

Service Station Burglary Leads to 15 Year Old Detention

The Deem Service Station in Pomeroy was burglarized for the third time in 30 days. Lester Cozart, 15, was picked up by Deputy Sheriff Howard Frank after the midnight break in. Found on his person were cigarettes, cough drops, knives, candy, pennies, and home made knucks. He is held in connection with the burglary and is on probation from earlier juvenile court action.

Frank John C. Bacon

Ex-Resident Dies at 78 in Ohio Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services were conducted here Friday for Mrs. George Caldwell 78 former resident of Tuppers Plains who died Wednesday morning in West Union at her daughter's home Mrs. Tom Perrin She was a Christian Church member at Keno and survived by a brother Ellsworth Bishop Paducah Ky a sister Mrs Joseph Elias Mason W Va and a grandson Donald of Yokota Air Force Base Japan Her husband and another sister had died previously Burial followed at Sand Hill Cemetery Long Bottom

Tuppers Plains George Caldwell West Union Tom Perrin Caldwell Christian Church Keno Ellsworth Paducah Joseph Elias Mason W. Va Donald Yokota Air Force Base Japan White Funeral Home Sand Hill Cemetery Long Bottom

Multi-Celebrations Held at Fultz Home

MIDDLEPORT Mr and Mrs John Fultz and daughter Anita entertained at their home Thursday honoring the 43rd wedding anniversary of Mrs Fultz parents Mr and Mrs Allen Knopp, their own eighth anniversary and the birthdays of Mrs Fultz and two sisters Mrs William Swisher of Mason and Mrs Harold Vogelsong of Ironton. other guests included Mrs Harold Jones and Mr Vogelsong and daughter Melinda and David Swisher.

Middleport John Fultz Anita Fultz Allen Knopp William Swisher Mason Harold Vogelsong Ironton Harold Jones Vogelsong Melinda David Swisher

Parents Spruce Office For Band Director Guinther

Upper Arlington High School band director Franklin Guinther returned from Cleveland where his group performed at a Browns game to find his office renovated. Parents and band members furnished the office with new carpeting desk accessories and wall trim in a musical theme as a surprise.

Middleport Franklin Guinther Upper Arlington High School Cleveland Cleveland Browns Guinther

Chapter to Meet Middleport Evangeline O E S Practice

The Middleport Evangeline Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will meet this evening at the temple to rehearse for the installation scheduled for next Thursday evening.

Middleport — Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Yew Wood Revered for Medieval Longbows

Historians note that famous English archers of the middle ages favored yew for their longbows. The material remains regarded as the closest to ideal for bow construction due to its strength and resilience.

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