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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1950
Page
6
Mayor Sidney A. Spencer designated Monday evening as Beggars' Night for village children. Police Chief Walter E. Wolfe warned pre-halloween pranksters and urged parents to keep kids from vandalism, stating destruction of property will be prosecuted under village ordinances.
POMEROY The Sugar Run Public Halloween party sponsored by the PTA of the school will be held Thursday evening at the Junior High School auditorium. The grand march starts at 7 30 p m and prizes will be awarded to costume entrants chosen by judges. Booths games and refreshments will be sold.
Meigs County deeds record transfers between multiple parties across Letart Leban Rutland Scipio Salisbury Olive Bedford Orange and Middleport townships. Notable exchanges include Frank M. Roberts to Eugene and Hilda Davis for 26.03 acres, Morgan French acquiring parcels from Hull and selling to Jesse Hull and Celia Hull, and Edda Boggess transferring 57.84 acres to G G Boggess Myrtle Boggess.
Pomeroy schools will close all day Friday so teachers may attend the 55th annual session of the Southeastern Ohio Education Association in Athens on that day.
A list of admissions at Meigs General Hospital includes Mrs. D. L. Beck Middleport Owen Duffy Pomeroy Bert Webster Pomeroy Carl Parker Tuppers Plains Anna Dull Pomeroy C A Emmish Middleport Mrs Emmet Hanning Pomeroy RD Ralph Butcher Cheshire Lester Yeanger Middleport A son born to Mr and Mrs D L Beck Middleport Discharges include Mrs Leo Kennedy Mrs Dorothy Bentz and son Mrs D L Beck and son Ralph Butcher John Taylor Jr Lester Yeanger AB Myers and Mrs Fred Healy
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