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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

10

Pomeroy Evening Races Highlight Local Elections

The county board of elections lists mayoral contests in Pomeroy and multiple council seats. Incumbent Delmar A Canaday faces FE Robinson for mayor while seven candidates vie for six council seats, with most Republicans except Parker the independent.

County Board of Elections Pomeroy Delmar A. Canaday FE. F Evan Will Dale Smith Hollie Green Ted Downie Roy Betming Wayne Swisher Dwight Parker Parker Charles Legar Ralph Spencer Spencer Middleport Sidney Russell David O. Jenkins Wayne Gibbons Joe Young, Jr Walter Bunce L. R. Wiley H. K. Woodgerd Jean Lama Charles Murray Henry W. Bentz, Jr Otis S. McClintock Racine E. A. Wingett Mac Cleland Charles L. McNickle John Bentz van B. Darby, Jr Paul R. Holter J. W. Lee Jerry A. Powell Clarence A. Bradford Robert P. Curtis Board of Trustees of Public Affairs Rutland G. F. Thomas Claude F. Delaney Weber C. Theobald C. M. Chase Carl Denison Arnold Grate Robert M. Hill P. A. Jividen F. G. Mutchler Eli Denison Syracuse Village Herman Loudon Donald Weese William Thuener Richard Duckworth Harry Potts

Missionaries To Lecture In Pomeroy Rutland Churches

The Rev. Dale McClain and a group of missionaries will conduct a cooperative missionary convention in Pomeroy and Rutland. Lectures start Oct 29 at 7 30 p m and run nightly through Nov 1 with simultaneous services at both churches and pictures shown after each lecture.

Pomeroy Dale McClain J. Leslie Kunze Robert E. Linter United Methodist Church Rutland

Meigs County Land Transfers

Meigs County records show transfers involving Sybil Ebersbach as administratrix and Owen S. McCann to William C. and Keather Dinguss for three parcels in Salem Township. Ingrams convey part of lot 189 in Pomeroy to Harry and Wilma Osborne. Goeglein sells parcels in Salisbury Township to Fred Goeglein. Ashland Oil and Refining Co. to James and Katie Weber for lots 2 and 3 in Pomeroy, then back to Ashland Oil for lots 12 through 18 in Pomeroy. Grace Woodyard transfers 12.5 acres in Scipio Township to Pauline Zeiger and Wayne Zeiger. Stanley and family convey to Paul Edwin Stanley via correction deed in Scipio and Bedford Townships.

Sybil Ebersbach Owen S. McCann William C. Dinguss Keather V. Dinguss Salem Township James E. Ingram Evelyn L. Ingram Harry Osborne Wilma Osborne Pomeroy Amanda Goeglein Fred Goeglein Salisbury Township Ashland Oil and Refining Co James Weber Katie Weber Grace Woodyard Pauline Zeiger Wayne Zeiger Scipio Ane Stanley Helen Maeve Opal Marie Green Samuel A. Wyatt Paul Edwin Stanley Bedford

Couple celebrates golden anniversary with family gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Curt Lallance observed their 50th anniversary with a noon family dinner and an afternoon open house on Sept. 27. The Star Class of the Presbyterian Church presented a gift along with other tributes from friends and many relatives visited from across Ohio and West Virginia.

Syracuse Curt Lallance Lallances Star Presbyterian Church Cooper Wigal Dorothy Connelly Alma Crawford Dave Bradley Cora McBride Carl Lallance Gary Parkersburg W.va

Presbyterian Leaders Hold Joint Meeting

The First Presbyterian Church in Middleport held a combined meeting of elders deacons deaconesses and trustees Tuesday evening led by the Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt. Spokesmen from each group voiced hopes and praise for outgoing member Judson White who leaves for Florida. A coffee hour followed with cakes by Mrs. Leland Brown.

Middleport First Presbyterian Church Howard E. Ruppelt J. H. Grate John B. Downing Susan Park L. J. Heiner L. L. Cunningham Russell Lyons Judson White Karl Owen Harold Sauer Florida Joseph Hindy Leland Brown Lowell Probasco Robert Tewksbury William Atkins Clinton Fisher

Daughter Is Born to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Davis

Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis announce the birth of a daughter Monday at Meigs General Hospital. The Davises also have a four year old daughter named Regina. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Oiler.

Middleport Glenn Davis Lorraine Oiler Meigs General Hospital Davises Regina James Oiler

Brush Fire Extinguished Near West Columbia

The Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department answered a call to West Columbia around 1 a.m. Wednesday to extinguish a brush fire.

Pomeroy West Columbia

Films of Pomeroy Logan game shown by Boosters

The Pomeroy Boosters Inc. will show films of the Pomeroy Logan gridiron game and of the Cleveland Browns tonight at 7 30 in the Pomeroy Senior High School auditorium. Vergil Hayes publicity director notes the club's fund drive remains in progress.

Pomeroy Cleveland Browns Pomeroy Boosters, Inc Pomeroy Senior High School Vergil Hayes Hayes

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