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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1947

Page

7

Middleport Social Notes Amateurs Plan Weekly Meeting

The Amateur Gardeners Club will meet Wednesday night at Mrs. Frank Wilson's Brownell Avenue home. Members bring a named flower for roll call. Mrs. F. M. Cluff will assist. New yearly programs will be distributed by Mrs. Earl Knight. The piece also notes Maggie Pickens's family weekend at home and dinner guests in Mason City, West Virginia.

Middleport Amateur Gardeners Club Frank Wilson Brownell Ave F. M. Cluff Earl Knight Maggie Pickens Gravel Hill Mason City W. Va Ralph Pickens Pickens Ruth Richard Tom Pickens William Pickens Ben Pickens Baltimore Warren Pickens Dayton

Missionary Society Hosts Mt Moriah Church Meeting

Mrs Con Young chaired the Mt Moriah Baptist Church Missionary Society gathering Thursday evening with 14 members present. Mrs Campbell Harper and Mrs Anna Williamson attended as guests while Mrs William Winston led the devotionals.

Con Young Missionary Society of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Campbell Harper Anna Williamson William Winston

Middleport Neighbors Share Weekend Visits and Travel Plans

Middleport residents note visits from Virginia Lu Schaaf enrolled in Mt. Carmel School of Nursing in Columbus and Mae White Drummond of Xenia. Families host relatives in Gallipolis Dayton Akron Cuyahoga Falls Detroit and San Diego as travel and hospital updates appear.

Virginia Lu Schaaf Mt. Carmel School Dale Wiseman Dayton Kermit Wiseman Mae White Drummond Xenia C. F. Hawkins Middleport Millard Bennett Akron Bennett Harry Mills George Reynolds McMillen Church of Christ Walburns

Man Fined and Jailed in Local Warrants

Thurston Stone, 36, of Pomeroy, was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail for operating an automobile while intoxicated. Two others, William Conger, 49, and Albert Jesse, 32, were arrested on intoxication charges. Walter Roush, 40, faced parole violation and was returned to Columbus. Jack Stivers Jr. was reported arrested on an assault and battery warrant.

Pomeroy Thurston Stone William Robert Conger Albert Jesse Walter Roush Columbus Jack Stivers, Jr

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