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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1950

Page

6

Pomeroy Social Notes and Church Events Parade

The Friendly Neighbors Club met at Mrs. Lester Russell’s home with sewing machine demo by Mrs. Howard Nolan and prizes to Mrs. Eva Robson and Mrs. Charlene Thoma. The Young Adult Class hosted a winter family night supper at the United Methodist Church with about 60 attendees. The Sacred Heart Guild plans a Thursday meeting at the Sacred Heart Auditorium. Local residents visited Columbus and Detroit notes include hospitalizations, returns, and family visits among Ebersbach, Rossiter, Weeks, Cox, and other Pomeroy residents.

Elsie Hines Thoma Martha Terrell Robson Martha Karr Patty Gress Elizabeth Lohse Charlene Smith Betty Ohlinger Eileen Bowers Eleanor Werry Pomeroy United Methodist Church Lewis C. Berger

Meigs County plans Laurel Cliff road improvements

The Meigs County Board of Commissioners approved land damages and easement costs for the Laurel Cliff road project from SR 143 junction to US 33, a 2966 mile route. The county share is 41500 and multiple property owners receive specific compensation. The engineer will handle ordering the properties when feasible.

Pomeroy Meigs County Board of Commissioners Laurel Cliff Road Salisbury Township Cora M. Carman W. A. Carman Lewis and Georgia Lewis J Emma Fox Charles F Mae Hill Pauline Homer Hysell Vernon Esta Howell Charles and Leona Karr George and Della Pullins Marion S. Radford John S. Stahl Mary and Emory Sarver Forest Shafer Luella Stahl Glenn Georgia Thompson Minnie and Howard Vining Amanda Goeglein Fred Goeglein Louis Matick May Moore Raymond Spencer Evelyn Spencer Gertrude Richardson Vera Hysell Robert Hysell Socony- Vacuum Oil Co Cincinnati Chester-West Shade Lebanon Township

Funeral Held in Hamilton for Mrs Judson Milner

Funeral services for Mrs. Judson Milner Elsie Feeney who died after a three week illness at Mercy Hospital Hamilton will be held at Griesmer Grimm Funeral Home Hamilton Thursday at two oclock The native Middleport daughter of Peter Feeney and the late Mrs Feeney she was a clerk at J N Rathburn Sons Department Store for years Survived by her father brother Earl of Akron and sisters Mildred Middleport Mrs Roy Rittner Chicago Mrs Robert Goodman Athens Mrs James Nisley Columbus Guy Reynolds will accompany the family to the service

Middleport Judson Milner Elsie Feeney Mercy Hospital Hamilton Griesmer Grimm Milner Peter Feeney Feeney J. N. Rathburn Sons Earl Akron Mildred Roy Rittner Chicago Robert Goodman Athens James Nisley Columbus Guy Reynolds Servces

Thirteen Meigs County Men to Enter Army Physical

Forty three Meigs County men will undergo physical examinations in Portsmouth for Army entry. The list includes James G. Circle Norman W. Mora Harold R. Jordan William L. Larkin Harry A. Bailey Jr and others. Transfers Oiler and Satterfield come from different local boards. Local clerks cannot disclose personal information about registrants.

Electric Company paints light poles in Middleport and Pomeroy

A crew from The Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. began painting street light poles in Middleport and Pomeroy on Saturday. They will apply a coat of green paint and also clean light globes. The project details include Otho Karr, Thomas Williams and Bill Thomas.

Middleport Pomeroy Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Otho Karr Thomas Williams Bill Thomas

Center Lines Painted in Middleport Village

Center lines and pedestrian lanes are being painted throughout the village under Police Chief C E Parker. A village marking machine is in use and streets are now clearly marked with white lines and large School signs near schools at intersections.

Middleport C. E. Parker Pomeroy

Star Grange Plans Inspection Saturday

Dexters Star Grange schedules its annual inspection for Saturday Oct 7 at 8 p.m. Members will bring sandwiches and pie for refreshments. A first degree class will be conferred. four degrees have previously admitted 11 candidates including Neal and Mildred Jeffers Clifford Freda and Wanda King Mrs Norma Nicholson Theodore Irene and Clarence Thomas Miss Janet McKinney and Miss Wilson.

Dexter Star Grange Star Neal Mildred Jeffers Clifford Freda Wanda King Norma Nicholson Theodore Irene Clarence Thomas Janet McKinney Miss Wilson

Salisbury Board Meeting Set at 7 30 Friday

The Salisbury Township Board of Education will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the office of Superintendent O O Patterson.

Salisbury Pomeroy Salisbury Township

Columbus Guests Attend OSU_SMU Football Game

In Columbus on Saturday to attend the Ohio State University Southern Methodist University football game were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. James O Brien, and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Crow.

Columbus Ohio State University Southern Methodist University Charles Gibbs James O’brien Tommy Crow

Council To Hear Middleport Speaker

POMEROY Wert Dean of the Church of Christ in Middleport will speak at a meeting of the Men’s Council of the Pomeroy First Baptist Church Thursday at 6 30 p m. A dinner will follow, announced J H Stephenson president.

Pomeroy Church of Christ In Middleport Pomeroy First Baptist Church J. H. Stephenson

Apple Butter Time on the Ohio at Gravel Hill

Fifty bushels of apples were turned into apple butter by Church of Christ women at the Yeager home in Gravel Hill. The event, a longstanding fund raiser, involved early morning starts, multiple kettles, and help from William Yeager C. E. Vance and others. Orders already placed for 120 gallons, indicating strong demand.

Middleport Church of Christ William Yeager Broadway St Gravel Hill J. A. Young Boyd Dilgard Philathea Society Rome New Haven H. W. Craig C. E. Vance J. E. Burford Hart Lyons Roscoe Fowler Mr. Yeager Edward French Dilgard Roscoe Satterfield Yeager Yeagers Vances Ernest Lallance Burford Young William Hetteseimer Homer Kennedy Otho Watts

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Pomeroy Social Notes E. W. Peoples Lincoln Terrace Sacred Heart Guild Thursady Sacred Heart Philip Meier Elemente Menchini Christinia O'Donnell David Ohlinger Robert Re Charles Radford Herndon Wilks Seldon Fleming James Jobb Charles Stanley Charles Legar Edith Hartinger Marie Richman William Rossiter Rose Point Farms Detroit Inlaw John Weeks Marion Ohio W. H. Ebersbach Holzer Hospital George Powell Barbara Parkersburg Jeffrey Lynn Gallipolis Clinton Douglas Bernie Gilkey Scipio Township Thomas Dan C. Hartinger Charles Walburn Associated Radio Harry A. Miller Main Chester, O Denver Rice Hanes Dickie's Electric Company Jerry Ward Cecil Ward Mulberry Ave Japan Army Fort Knox Camp Stoneman Calif Pomeroy Personals Liberty Theatre Gregory Peck Dorothy MacGuire John Garfield Celeste Holm Ann Revere Jane Havoc Albert Dekker Jane Wyatt Dean Stockwell Heer Middleport Meigs Wagonmaster Ben Johnson Joanne Dru Harry Carey, Jr Ward Bond Alan Mowbray Jene Darwell Sons of Pioneers THE Lawless MacDonald Carey Gail Russell Lee Patrick Paul Hervey Tokyo Bendvue Pomeroy Rio Grande Jimmy Wakeley Cannonball Taylor Joe Palooka Phe Ashland Oil & Refining Co Pomeroy, Ohio By Francis H. Klen Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home Butternut Ave Adv Phillips Court St Ben Franklin Brass China Elberfelds Watson Daniels Kiddie Korner Cole Steel Howard B. Mullen Fir Pomeroy Cement Block CO Hollywood New York Clothing House
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