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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1958

Page

3

Grange To Serve Canteen For Bloodmobile Visit

Hemlock Grove Grange members led by Mrs. Helen Quivey will staff the canteen for the American Red Cross Bloodmobile in Pomeroy on Wednesday October 29. The event runs from noon to 6 p.m. at Pomeroy Junior High School under Beta Sigma Phi supervision. Residents able to donate are urged to attend. donors can call Pomeroy 53 to schedule.

Pomeroy Hemlock Grove American Red Cross Helen Quivey Grange Beta Sigma Phi Pome- Toy Red Cross Pomeroy 53

Band Director Wins Honor National School Orchestra Board

Middleport Conrad Scholl band director at Omeroy and Middleport High Is has received national honors being named to the board of directors of the National School Orchestra Association He is one of 16 directors and one of three high school orchestra men to join the board representing the Midwest. Mr and Mrs R Saxton parents of Mrs Scholl returned to Middleport after visits with relatives in Boone and Belmont Iowa.

Middleport Conrad Scholl Omeroy Middleport High No. Sa Scholl Boone Public Schools Ondine Saxton National School Orchestra Association Midwest R. Saxton Boone Robert Wilson Belmont

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Gibbs Mother

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gibbs Jr. and children Gloria June and Gregory hosted a Sunday dinner at their Middleport home to celebrate Mrs. Gibbs mother Mrs. George Childs. Other guests included Mrs. Minnie Gilmore and Miss Susan Taylor.

Middleport Ralph Gibbs, Jr Gloria June Gregory Gibbs George Childs Minnie Gilmore Susan Taylor

Grange to Meet at Hall on Thursday Evening

POMEROY Rock Springs Grange will hold a regular session at 8 Thursday night in the hall. Mrs Hubert Brown, lecturer, asks women to wear old hats and men to wear bright colored shirts for the meeting.

Pomeroy Rock Springs Grange Hubert Brown

Son Honored On Birthday At Hysell Street Party

Richard Osler hosted a Saturday birthday party at their Hysell Street home celebrating son Stephen’s sixth birthday. Games and prizes followed a Halloween themed event with decorations and treats. Attendees included Mary Krawsczyn, John Krawsczyn, Debra Maiden, Roy Taylor, and many others. Mrs Thelma Collins baked the cake.

Middleport Richard Osler Hysell St Stephen Thelma Collins Mary John David Krawsczyn Marsha Faye Stewart Vickie Lynn van Meter Jimmy Brewer Jan Long Don Disney Debra Maiden Roy Taylor Rhonda

Wiley Family Attends 7th National Funeral Directors Meet

Mr and Mrs Austin Wiley attended the 7th National Funeral Directors convention in Cleveland last week with their four children. They were guests of Mrs Wiley’s parents Mr and Mrs John Blaney.

Glouster Austin Wiley National Funeral Directors Cleveland

Mrs Brown Dies In Crooksville Rural Area

Mrs Lara Stephenson McCaskey of Jacksonville learned her mother Mrs R D Brown of Crooksville died Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs Affadella Hunters home in Columbus. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at the EUB Church Crooksville.

Mrs Neal Morris Hosts Various Guests from Lancaster

Mrs. Neal Morris entertained Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ezard and Mrs. Helen Farrel of Lancaster Pennsylvania last week. They and her father Mr. Charles Archer spent Thursday in Columbus visiting an aunt Mrs A V Broadrup.

Neal Morris Arthur Ezard Helen Farrel Lancaster Morris Charles Archer Columbus A. V. Broadrup

Glouster Events Open With Dances and Meetings

The Eagles Lodge of Jacksonville hosts a dance on Saturday October 25 from 9 to 12 with the John R. Smith Combo providing music. WSCS groups at Trimble Methodist and Glouster Methodist plan meals and a meeting with Blanche McAfooes and Bess Taylor leading program and devotions. Trimble Township Alumni to meet Tuesday at Elsie’s Wishbone to plan a Halloween dance.

Eagles Lodge Jacksonville John R. Smith WSCS Trimble Methodist Church Glouster Methodist Church Blanche McAfooes Bess Taylor Trimble Township Elsie’s Wishbone

Funeral services for Mrs Etta May Davis in Glouster

Funeral services for Mrs Etta May Davis who died Sunday morning will be held at the Glouster Church of Christ on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at Norbert W Johnston Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Tuesday. Arkansas is nicknamed The Bear State.

Glouster Etta May Davis Glouster Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Maplewood Cemetery Norbert W. Johnston

Birthday Party Honors Debbie Collopy at Middleport Home

Mr and Mrs Gene Hilbert hosted a birthday party for Debbie Collopy at their Powell Street home on Saturday afternoon. Guests enjoyed Halloween decor and refreshments with games and prizes for Rose Ann Bobo Billy Haptonstahl Sandra Clatworthy and Cheryl Ann Fife. Proceeds from the event fund new bleachers seating 480 on the visitors side and plans aim to add Rutland side bleachers soon.

Middleport Gene Hilbert Powell St Debbie Collopy Rose Ann Bobo Billy Haptonstahl Sandra Clatworthy Cheryl Ann Fife Betsy Allen Cunningham Myrta Wilson Elaine Joyce Davis Candace Bahr Karen Boyer Cheryl Ann David Fife Dottie Susie Dodson Ronne Roush Charles Clarkson Candy Stevie Merritt Kurt French Mises Phyllis Hilbert Gene French Neils Powell Clifford Merritt Janet Collopy Rutland

Homecoming Hop Planned by Rutland Boosters

Middleport Rutland Red Devils Booster Club will host a homecoming hop at the high school gym after the Rutland Belpre homecoming game. Dancing will begin after the game concludes.

Middleport Rutland Red Devils Rutland - Belpre

Shuler Construction sues Howell for 527.02 in Meigs County

Emmet and Doyle Shuler doing business as Shuler Construction Co file suit in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seeking 527.02 allegedly due on account from A. V. Howell of Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Meigs County Common Pleas Court Emmet Doyle Shuler Shuler Construction Co A. V. Howell

Wise Family Visits uncle in Charleston hospital after major surgery

Middleport residents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wise Jr and Miss Ruth Wise visited their uncle Charles Settle in Ka nawha Valley Hospital Charleston W Va where he has been confined since major surgery They also visited other relatives Mr and Mrs Carl Kloes bought the home they had been renting on S Fourth St from Burdell Black Weekend guests included Sidney Kloes and fiancée Elaine Baker of Columbus Mrs Ralph Mittendorf of Ironton attended the district Business and Professional Women's fall conference and was Sunday guest of Mrs Irving Karr Jr

C. H. Wise, Jr Ruth Wise Charles Settle Kanawha Valley Hospital Charleston W. Va Middleport Carl Klees S. Fourth St Burdell Black Kloes Sidney Kloes Elaine Baker Columbus Ralph Mittendorf Ironton Irving Karr, Jr

Middleport Boosters Meet Wednesday at High School

The Middleport Athletic Boosters Club will hold its regular meeting at 8 p m Wednesday in the high school building due to Thursday night game.

Middleport Middleport Athletic Boosters Club

Social notes of a weekend in pursuit of visits and gatherings

Mrs. Garnet Entsminger visits Charleston with her son Charles and daughter Ruth Zahn. Gallipolis Ferry couple Bus Woods visit his parents E. M. Woods. Arthur Clark, John Seale, and Michael Kent stay with Cedric W. Clark. Kent visits grandparents Hobart. Danny Sanborn attends his stepbrother Gene Coleman’s wedding in Ohio University. Weekend guests join families to the Old Barn Dance in Reynoldsburg. Della Carnahan visits Bucyrus, others travel to Columbus and Reynoldsburg for events. Ira Taylor ill in Kanauga. Coats family and Christine visit Columbus. Edward Coates, Don Betzing visit Columbus. Tom Edwards of Columbus spends weekend here.

Charles Bus) Woods Gallipolis Ferry E. M. Woods Arthur Clark John Seale Miami Michael Kent Groundsburg Ind Cedric’ W. Clark Kent M. C. Hobart Danny Sanborn Ohio University Gene Coleman Wilbur Koenig Reed Tony Anthony Brentwood Vern Dixon Guysville Columbus Glen Eastham Dayton Eugene Dixon Reynoldsburg Della Carnahan Bucyrus Mabel Sanborn Bess Sanborn Ira Taylor Clyde Taylor Kanauga Robert Coats Christine Edward Coates Don Betzing Tom Edwards

Christian Relations Topic At First Baptist Women’s Session

Mrs. Walter Wolfe led a program on Christian Relations for the Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church with Mrs. Ellen Couch in charge of devotion. The group discussed the white cross quota and announced World Community Day at Mt. Moriah Baptist on Nov. 7. A cancer pads report was shared and the love gift was dedicated by Mrs. Couch. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Aten Shain during the social hour.

Pomeroy Walter Wolfe Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church Ellen Couch Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Couch Aten Shain

Mrs. Carter Hosts WSCS Meeting at Trimble Home

Mrs. Margaret Carter served as hostess for the Trimble Methodist Church WSCS October meeting at her Trimble home. Mrs. Helen Willeke led the worship service and Norma Thorn presented the program with readings by Grace Sayre Sadie Morrison Laura Zimmers and Beulah Johnson. Eight members attended and refreshments followed.

Glouster Margaret Carter WSCS Trimble

Visitors Return Home After Visit to Mrs Summers

B Hill of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. L Lepley with sons Allan and Bruce of Elyria returned home after visiting Mrs Marshall Summers.

Glouster Mrs. B. Hill Columbus Mrs. L. Lepley Allan and Bruce Elyria Marshall Summers

Stainless Pazo Suppositories and Ointment Ad

An advertisement claims Stainless Pazo provides immediate relief from swollen piles without surgery. It touts three actions: stopping pain and itching in minutes, shrinking swelling and congestion, and promoting healing of inflamed tissues. The ad urges purchase at druggists and offers a money back guarantee.

Rutland Club Clears $193 In Two Sales

Red Devils Booster Club netted a profit of $193.10 from a rummage sale and a bake sale over the weekend. The committee, led by Mrs. Joan Stewart and others, thanked the workers and building sponsor Arnold Grate. Booster meeting set for 7:30 Wednesday at the high school.

Middleport Rutland Rose Patterson Phyllis Snowden Roy Snowden Wanda Fetty Langsville Clara Nelson Near Langsville Tillie Romine Kenneth Beech Grove Grace Dugan Hysell Run Helen Matheny Danville Arnold Grate

Pomeroy Man Released On Bond After DWI Plea

Carl Stalder of Pomeroy was released on $500 bond after pleading innocent to driving while intoxicated before Judge John C. Bacon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The information affidavit was filed by Prosecuting Attorney James B. O'Brien. Hearing set for Oct. 24.

Pomeroy Carl Stalder John C. Bacon Meigs County Common Pleas Court James B. O’brien

On the art of using money wisely

Supposing you have extra money after bills and emergencies, consider investing in stocks or bonds through a New York Stock Exchange Member Firm. Seek solid facts over tips, learn from a Registered Representative, and explore the booklet Dividends Over the Years and the Monthly Investment Plan.

New York Stock Exchange Exchange America The Stock Exchange Dept. &P. P. O New York 1 N. Y

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