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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1949

Page

6

Inez Warner Norris Seeks Annulment in Racine Case

Fifteen year old Inez Warner Norris through her father Homer Warner filed in the Common Pleas Court for an annulment of her marriage to Virgil Norris. The wedding occurred in Catlettsburg Kentucky on June 7 1949. Annullment granted Saturday.

Pomeroy Inez Warner Norris Common Pleas Court Homer Warner Rt. 2 Racine Virgil Norris Catlettsburg William H. Jones Gallipolis Norris Dana H. Peoples

Spencer couple announce birth of daughter in Pomeroy

Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Spencer announce the birth of a daughter at Meigs General Hospital on Saturday morning. The mother is formerly Mary Kay Vaughan. This is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are Walter Vaughan of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spencer of Columbus.

Pomeroy Billy Joe Spencer Meigs General Hospital Spencer Mary Kay Vaughan Spencers Walter Vaughan Charles Spencer Columbus

Southeastern Ohioans Leave for World Series

Cecil Bradbury Frank Allen of Rio Grande and Wilbur Urban Sr of Zanesville flew from Zanesville to New York City to attend the World Series as guests of Don Allen. Mrs Bradbury and Mrs Delbert Rice accompanied them to Zanesville.

Middleport Cecil Bradbury Frank Allen Rio Grande Wilbur Urban, Sr Zanesville New York City Mr. Allen Don Allen Bradbury Delbert Rice

Davis announce birth of son in Royal Oak family

Mr and Mrs Crary Davis of Royal Oak Michigan announce the birth of a son on September 27. Grandparents are the late Crary Davis and Mrs Davis, with great grandparents Mr and Mrs W G Davis. This is the third child for the Davis family, who already have a son and a daughter.

Middleport Crary Davis Royal Oak Michigan

Superior Hospital Bond Issue Backed in Meigs County

George Fishback assured a Meigs Memorial Hospital bond campaign meeting that a new 35 bed facility could be built in Meigs County for 240000, basing plans on a 79 bed Nelsonville hospital. He argued the hospital would attract industry and improve efficiency, with campaign funds outlined and a next meeting set for October 17 at the courthouse.

Ohio Mr. Fishback Nelsonville Borowski Fishback Meigs County Lester Hart J. H. Grate H. E. Starkey Edison Hobstetter

Veterans Agricultural Training class approved at Tuppers Plains High

Olive Orange district board approves a Farmers Veterans Agricultural Training class at Tuppers Plains High School and hires James Titus Jr of Rutland as instructor. State Education Dept notice of facilities approval prompted the action. Farm Veterans Agricultural committee met to approve farms for training. Titus must sign off before final approval.

Pomeroy Board of Education Olive Orange Veterans Agricultural Training Tuppers Plains High School James Titus, Jr Rutland State Department of Education Farm Veterans Agricultural Committee C. 0. Patterson

Shawnee PTA Meet Set With 4-H Style Show

Shawnee PTA will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the high school building with refreshments by a committee including Ellen Sarvis Florence Johnston Louise Kopis Helen Manning and Edna MacKachen Avanelle Slatzer will entertain with a style show featuring members of her girls 4 H Club Laban Hill remains seriously ill at his Mulberry Avenue home with condition unchanged Our local funeral home ad lists Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home 144 Butternut Ave Pomroy 285

PTA Ellen Sarvis Florence Johnston Louise Kopis Helen Manning Edna MacKachen Avanelle Slatzer Laban Hill Mulberry Ave

Man Released At Hearing In Graham Case

Clayton Graham was freed from jail after a Mayor Spencer court hearing on a warrant from his uncle W H Faulk accusing him of driving Faulk s car without permission. The car was later found wrecked between Langsville and Dexter. Faulk did not testify and the prosecutor said Faulk was summoned to grand jury.

Pomeroy Clayton Graham Spencer W. H. Faulk Graham Main St Faulk Langsville Dexter John C. Bacon Grand Vinton County

Pomeroy Drew Webster Post Admits New Legion Member

The Pomeroy Drew Webster Post of the American Legion met with Commander John Will presiding. Rich ard P Gross joined as a new member while the post reports year 1950 quota at 276 and current paid memberships ahead of last year. Mike Brooks of Albany recorded Sept 19 proceedings, and Clifford Rhodes spoke on veterans affairs changes. Denver Thoma thanked the post for cooperation at Naylors Run Memorial Playground dedication. Refreshments followed.

Denver Thoma Naylors Run

Training Completed for Jean Zahl at Brown's Lab

Jean Zahl completed training at Brown's Clinical Laboratory in Columbus and now works in a Zanesville physician's office. She belonged to the 1949 Pomeroy High School graduating class.

Pomeroy Jean Zahl Brown's Clinical Laboratory Columbus Zanesville Zahl Pomeroy High School

Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Zeiher of Charleston

Parents of Pomeroy, Mr and Mrs Rese ner Zeiher of Charleston announce the birth of a son Tuesday at a Charleston hospital. Mr Zeiher is a former Pomeroy resident, son of the late Jacob Zeiher.

Pomeroy Resener Zeiher Charleston Mr. Zeiher Jacob Zeiher

Fifth Child Made Ward In Truancy

A non-attendant in the Rose Hill school district and his parents were brought before juvenile court by school attendance officer Woodrow Wilson. The son was made a ward of the court until further notice. parents were fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to six months in jail, suspended pending regular attendance.

Pomeroy Rose Hill Woodrow Wilson Meigs County

Jimmy Gilbert Returns Home After Adenoid Removal

Jimmy Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Wyatt Gilbert has been returned to Spring Ave from Holzer Hospital where he underwent a tonsillectomy and removal of adenoids. His condition is reported to be satisfactory.

Pomeroy Jimmy Gilbert Wyatt Gilbert Spring Ave Holzer Hospital

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