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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1950

Page

2

Harrisonville Fair crowds prize winners listed

Harrisonville Community Fair activities and results from Friday and Saturday include amateur contest winners judged by Mercedes Condon Carrie Neutzling and Charles Beegle with Sandra Ek Ingraham first place and six others, pony races horse pulling show and decorated displays. Attendees numbered 356 Friday and 750 Saturday with merchant contributions totaling 250.

Pomeroy Harrisonville Mercedes Condon Carrie Neutzling Charles (Whitey) Beegle Racine Sandra Ek. Ingraham Gordon Gloria Atkins Oleva Cotterill Janice Epple Zelma Wears Anna King Connie Carsey Kenny Williams Joe Blankenship Kenny Morris Paul Cotterill Steve Blankenship Mary Pugh Steve Morris Kenny Wil Harland Story Emerson Douglas Bula Swartz Herbert S Parker Grafton D. Stout

Ursinus freshman makes drama club history at Collegeville

Sally E. Schaaf, a Ursinus College freshman in Collegeville Pennsylvania, becomes the first freshman ever chosen for the schools drama club. She has long been active in dramatics and church youth work and has spoken in MYF presentations. She majors in business administration.

Middleport Sally E. Schaaf Ursinus College Collegeville Sally Eleanor Lansbury Schaaf MYF

HADACOL Boosts Vitality For Vitamin Deficiency Case

Jacob Goldberg retires near Hot Springs Arkansas but faces illness from Vitamin B1 B2 Niacin and Iron deficiency. After trying many remedies he starts HADACOL and reports renewed appetite energy and digestion. Doctors recommend HADACOL with a money back guarantee trial sizes 1.25 and 3.59 for larger needs.

The LeBlanc Corporation

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings

The Pomeroy social column notes a Thursday meeting of The Past Council, a 41th anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Ashworth at Butternut Ave, and several weekend visits and dinners. Guests include Mr. Oliver Unree, Jean Unree, Mrs. R. W. Finsterwald, and neighbors Mrs. Dey Hysell and Mrs. Thomas CGoeglein with Miss Lucy Gibbs. Also in town were Marilyn Swatzel, Jack Kennedy, Pat Duffy, Dick Young, Meredith Scott, Helen Ohlinger, Z. J. Holmes, and L. L. Roush family members.

Pomeroy Elmer E. Ashworth Butternut Ave Oliver Unree Jean R. W. Finsterwald Homer Walter Gallipolis Albert Swatzel John Smith Mr. Smith Ohio University Marilyn Swatzel Jack Kennedy Pat Duffy Dick Young M. FE. Scott Meredith Scott Louisiana Helen Ohlinger Columbus Z. J. Holmes L. L. Roush Guy RB. Morris Middletown Edith Riffte

Weekend Visits Span Columbus County Clusters

Mrs. Vincent Dabo and daughter Joan Ellen visited Mr and Mrs. Fred Powers in Columbus over the weekend. Mr and Mrs. Fred Reihe also visited Columbus with Mr and Mrs. A C Jones and Mr and Mrs. Herman Burt of Rockland visiting Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Marvin Burt and Son. Jeffrey Lynn joined Mr and Mrs. Ben Neutzling. Mr and Mrs. Karl Roush of Columbus visited Mrs. Roush's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ohlinger, over the weekend.

Vincent Dabo Joan Ellen Fred Powers Columbus Fred Reihe A. C. Jones Herman Burt Rockland Marvin Burt Jeffrey Lynn Ben Neutzling Karl Roush

Driving While Drunk Fined in West Virginia Court

M L Powell 48 of Hartford W Va was fined 100 and costs by Justice Percy L Peoples court yesterday. Powell was arrested Saturday by Sheriff Charles Russell on a charge of driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

Pomeroy M. L. Powell Hartford W. Va Court of Justice of the Peace Percy L. Peoples Powell Charles Russell

Patterson Heads to Ohio County School Superintendents Conference

O O Patterson Meigs County superintendent of schools left yesterday afternoon to attend the 5th National Conference of Ohio county school superintendents in Columbus, where he will remain for four days.

Pomeroy O. OO. Patterson Meigs County Ohio County Columbus

Meigs Men Inkar East Meigs Men Inkar East

Mrs John Brickles of Middleport learns her son S Sgt Robert Brickles has landed in Korea near Seoul Another Middleport man S Sgt John J Mayer 23 has arrived in Japan as a radio operator with a Fifth Air Force unit Mayer husband of Barbara Meinhart and son of Winnie Mayer of Middleport is a Middleport High School graduate Mayer first joined the service in December 1944 re enlisted February 1949 at Marietta Ohio He attended a radio operation course at Keesler AFB Mississippi and served in the U S until overseas shipment arriving in Japan August 8 this year and reassigned to the Fifth Air Force before moving to his present station

John J. Mayer Japan Fifth Air Force Mayer Winnie Mayer Lincoln St Middleport Barbara Meinhart George A. Meinhart Hudson St Pomeroy Middleport High School Columbus Marietta Ohio Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi

Norman Foss Featured Soloist on WIJEH Broadcast

Norman Foss, former Middleport and Pomeroy resident, appeared as guest soloist on the Oak Hill program aired Sunday on station WJEH. Foss, manager of the Point Pleasant Evans Market, is brother of Mrs. Perry Mitch. Guests of the Mitchs included Mr and Mrs George Foss of Athens and Mr Mitch recovering from minor surgery at Meigs General Hospital.

Middleport Norman Foss Pomeroy Oak Hill WJEH Foss Point Pleasant Evans Perry Mitch Mill St Mitch George Foss Athens Meigs General Hospital

Garden Club Elects Officers and Weekend Visits Near Harrisonville

The Harrisonville Garden Club reelected all officers except secretary treasurer at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Alice Epple. Guests include Mr and Mrs Dwight Seiple, Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas honored at Amanda birthday dinner. Funeral for Gordon Cline held at home with Rev Walters officiating. Mrs Evelyn Jones returns to California after weeks with her parents. hymn sing at Morris Chapel attended by several locals.

Harrisonville Garden Club Alice Epple Hazel Blackwood Gene Young Dwight Seiple Blackwood Fred Thomas Amanda Fred Gordon Cline Walters Evelyn Jones California W. A. Dye Wagzener Mary Alma Stella Atkins Morris Chapel

WSCS Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at Heath Church

Middleport WSCS marked its tenth anniversary with a candle service and a banquet. Local and Cheshire guests attended as reports showed funds from a rummage and bake sale exceeding $100. World Community Day plans, ecumenical register appeal, and notes on medical mission work were highlighted.

Middleport WSCS Heath Church Harry Rothrock Ben Philson Cc. F. Hawkins C. M. Hennesy Jack Terry

Rev John Bolin Takes Hamden Church Charge

Announcement that Rev John Bolin has accepted a call as minister of the Hamden Nazarene Church. He was licensed to preach by the Church of the Nazarene and is a former Middleport resident. He owns Bolin Body Works on E Main in Pomeroy. his wife runs the Cinderella Gift Shoppe nearby.

Middleport John Bolin Hamden

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