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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1946

Page

6

Masquerade Feature Of Middleport Celebration

Middleport volunteers plan a Halloween party on October 31 in the middle business block. A masquerade parade with prizes, dancing, and games will close streets for the event. Firemen organizers Frank Vreman Calvin Reichman Emmett Shuler and Sidney T sell lead the committee. Charles McMaster serves as master of ceremonies. Adults receive prizes alongside children.

Middleport Frank Vreman Calvin Reichman Emmett Shuler Sidney 3Sell Charles McMaster Jonal Menieh Childre Bes Charles AleMaster

Meigs County Land Transfers in Pomeroy and Areas

A long list of real estate deeds recorded by Meigs Recorder George Meinhart, naming numerous transfers across Rutland Olive Chester and Salem Townships including parcels in Syracuse Middleport and Joppa Cemetery areas. Also notes a separate incident reporting Mrs Herman Warner injuring ankles and skin abrasions after a fall while alighting from a high curb near her place of business.

Pomeroy George Meinhart Meigs Recorder Helen F. Baer Erne Sutton Townsii Carolyn Evaton Townshi Ernest Lic Ga B. Lloyd Susie T Rhodes Mark D Lal Acres Sut Matil- C Hubert Rohet Vashil M. Grimnshuter Elsie Shuler Carrie L. Doumbaker Dwight Renney Rutland Township Dores L. Arnold Mildred E. Arnold H. A. Moseley Chester Township Rose B. Ruth F. E. Schultz Kenneth M. Schultz Olive Township Annie Rhoades Ernest Rhodes Tansfer Utter James A. Nelson Marie Nelson Nelson Florence Nelson Andrews Salem Township Helen Bryant Allis Terrence W. Allis Grace Downing Middleport Mora Landon Hattie Landon F. F. Landon Joppa Cemetery A. D. Bardin M. E. Bardin T. H. Lasley Marshall Lasley Katherine L. Bethel Steven H. Eblin Salisbury Chester A. Leibrand Mella Leibrand Fred W. Crow, Jr Eleanor Barr Crow Syracuse C. L. Orr Ruby Orr Arthur Orr William and Elsie Deem Hollis Stella Searls Rutland Pom G. Thompson Spencer Elmer Dailey Eileen Dailey Logan Eleanor Nadine Dailey Dennis Parsons Fannie Ball Ruthand Salem Pauline Smith Harold W. Smith Charles A. Smith Harley E. Linthicum Alberta Linthicum H. M. Ruth Laura Ruth Herman Warner

Yellow Jacket Bandmen March Toward Athens Tilt

More than 60 members and guests attended the Central Elementary PTA meeting at the school Monday evening in Pomeroy. Mrs. George Childs and Mrs. Philly Bley spoke on music education and band activities with prizes planned for Halloween events.

Yellow Jacket Athens Pomeroy Central Elementary Parent Teachers Association George Childs Middlepot Philly Bley James Arara Robert Morris Bear Fred Blaeit Spence Se Woodard Monk Jaca “Hei Naviers John Hannell Condor Main Su Maun Det Ker v Muocre Rou Pati Yountan Thewar Carrie Meinhart IV Grueser Mys John Struble Monkey Run Dwight Parker John Rell S Brown Saviors Albert Swatgel Mr Moore Betty Beard

Middleport Bandmaster Shapes 50 Piece Marching Band

Bandmaster Lernard Krinke trains a 50 member marching band for Triday at the Middleport game. New members join the group as it performs at the Apple Festival in Jackson and Galilport home games. The ensemble also played at the Gallipix game and various locals.

Middleport Lernard Krinke Jackson Gallipalix

Pomeroy Hosts Town Dance and Football Staff Visit

The Pomeroy football squad and coaching staff will be guests of the Downtown Goant day in public es at the Friday night event. Coaches urge all residents to attend as senior officers discuss event arrangements and a campus unit tour.

EROY Kappi Hestra Wal Pamerey Weilston Paul Togned Kapp Ition M PO S. Army Ert Pomeroy Down Tow Frid

Firemen Aid Class Neets in Middleport

Emmett Shuler of Chico Fuel Gas Co leads the Red Cross first aid refresher class held Tuesday nights for Volunteer Fire company members and wives. The second session met last night in a round table format with QA and demonstrations.

Middleport Emmett Shuler Chico Fuel Gas Co Red Cross First Aid

Youth Group Drafts Rules Named for Middleport Club

Middleport youths met Tuesday and chose a name for their youth club to meet at the Common Recreation Center. They drafted proposed rules and regulations and will hear the rules from Recreation Center directors and local organization representatives Thursday night.

Middleport

Jeffers Taken To Veterans Hospital In Huntington

James Jeffers of Reedsville was taken to Veterans Hospital in Huntington by Ewing ambulance on Saturday for observation and treatment. He is a World War II veteran. Mrs. Leo Craw and her infant daughter were returned from the hospital to their Linear Heights home Tuesday by the Ewing ambulance.

Pomeroy James Jeffers Reedsville Veterans Hospital Huntington Ewing Jeffers Leo Craw Linear Heights

Movie To Be Shown by Pomeroy Council of Churches

The Pomeroy Council of Churches presents a full-length sound feature God of Creation at the Federated Church in Pomeroy at 8 pm on Thursday evening Oct 24. A free will offering will be accepted. Rev Ralph Kuether leads the event.

Pomeroy

Charles Buck Funeral to Be Held Thursday

Charles L Buck 62 was killed Monday at Jes Run Coal Mine where employed. Funeral services set for 3 pm Thursday at Bradford Church with interment at Miles Cemetery.

Charles Buck Middleport Chas. L. Buck Jes Run Bradford Miles Cemetery

Sounds of the Air educational show set at Pomeroy Jr High

Pomeroy Public Schools invite children to a Sounds of the Air demonstration in the Junior High Auditorium on October 22 at 2 30 pm. radio and screen artists Alice and Harold Allen will reveal sound effects and provide imitations used in cartoons and motion pictures. They will produce sounds such as galloping thunderstorm wind rain and a humming motor boat. Adults may attend.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Public W. A. Smith Alice and Harold Allen

Pupils Give Piano Recital At Mrs White's Laurel Street Home

Sixty guests attended a piano recital hosted by Mrs. D. E. White on Laurel Street. Performers included Sandra Roush, Darlene Jorcé Bailey, Patty Atkins, Susie Atkins, Phyllis Geoglein, Joy Smith, La Verne Bitters, Betty Danes, Elzanna Johnson, Lena Mitch, Jane Ann Kell, and Lucy Jane Bulmer. Joy Smith and others performed duets. a social hour with refreshments followed, with guests from Hartford, New Haven, W. Va., Chester, and Fomeroy.

Leaves Burn Smoke Thick In Middleport

A local ordinance against leaf burning was tested as residents across Middleport lit large piles of leaves creating a thick smoke cloud. The street commissioner and helpers, who had earlier hauled leaves, have spent the week repairing the levee while trees shed foliage.

Middleport

Awards At Federated Church Honor Longtime Attenders

The Federated Church in Pomeroy will award Robert Raikes certificates and seals next Sunday to church members for perfect attendance. Recipients include Norma Wilson first year Gladys Duckler first year John Blaettnar Joyce Fisher Evelyn Fick Thelma Grueser Earl Young with presentations by Sunday school superintendent Fred Blaettnar.

Suns Day School Sperintendent Recs

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