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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1965

Page

3

Former Heath Organist Honored On Departure

MIDDLEPORT Newman Burdette former organist of Heath Methodist Church and his family were honored at a Sunday dinner as he prepares to move to Charleston West Virginia for a job with Galperin Music Co. The event featured gifts from the congregation a quartet of singers a piano solo and a monologue with arrangements by church members attended by over 50 parishioners.

Middleport Newman Burdette Heath Methodist Church Tracy Kellee Burdette Galperin Music Co Charleston W. Va Ben Philson Gene Harris Chester Tannehill William Russell Mary Krawsczyn Fultz Johnson Everette Davis Walter Hayes

Squad Aids Two Injured

Racine emergency squad answered two calls over the weekend. Mrs Earl Donavan of Le tart was transported to Pomeroy and then to Holzer Hospital for treatment. Denny Kerr, 67, of Bashan Road, was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital after a fall at home.

Pomeroy Racine Earl Donavan Letart Holzer Hospital Denny Kerr Bashan Road Veterans Memorial Hospital

Man Injures Self in Fall at Local Cafe

Middleport emergency squad responds to call at 4 36 p m Saturday after a man fell from a stool in a local cafe. He was taken home by private vehicle for further care.

Middleport

Johnson Plans Extended Stay At Texas Ranch

President Johnson resumes public appearances from his Texas ranch stay after an October operation. He attends church with Mrs Johnson and speeds a boat on Lake Lyndon B Johnson while pain from surgery lingers. Johnson aims to remain at the ranch for months with some trips to Washington and vows to press 23 major bills in January. His aides say the 1965 congressional session surpassed others in this era and foreign affairs improved domestic prospects, including South Vietnam gains.

Johnson City Texa Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Washington District of Columbia

Linda Boyer Honored By Bridal Fete

Miss Linda Boyer was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Eddie Boyer. Prizes went to Mrs. Virgil Wamsley, Mrs. James Preston, Mrs. Eileen Halley, and Mrs. Wayne Rhodes. Sharon Yeanger won the door prize. guest list includes numerous local guests and relatives.

Ray Smith Eugene Hawkins Betty Louden Flora Grant Clifford Potts Irene DeWeese Mary Ellen Rimmey Fred Elswick Lois Stage Paul Wamsley Helen Preston Betty Osler Sylvia Cook Fred Gabriel Bessie Moore Lester Wares Bryce Chapman Virginia Fife Judy Imboden

Mrs Grueser Hosts Rock Springs Better Health Club

Mrs William Grueser entertained the Rock Springs Better Health Club at her Pomeroy home. Mrs Lewis Grueser led a devotional period and a sick committee was named for three months. Members read poems and articles and prizes were awarded.

Welby Whaley Barry Phillips

Delta Kappa Gamma backs educational tax hike Issue I

Alpha Omicron Chapter endorses Issue I at Lake Hope Lodge luncheon. One cent sales tax increase would fund general educational improvements. Next meeting set for Nov 22 at Martin Restaurant with follow up at Nan Moore’s home.

Middleport Alpha Omicron Delta Kappa Gamma Lake Hope Lodge Martin Nan Moore Carolyn Smith

Meios Land Transfers in Salisbury Township and Nearby Areas

Deceased Albert J. Carmen transfers to Ralph R. Carmen. J. J. Ward and Mildred Ward convey to Ohio state. acreage listed. Jack Ward and Georgia Ward to Ohio state. several parcels described in Salisbury Two. Haggey and Haggy to Ohio state. Reuter pair to Ohio state. Spurrier to Ohio state. Hartenbach sheriff to Ward pair. Curry pair to Ohio state with multiple Salisbury Two parcels.

Albert J. Carmen Ralph R. Carmen Minersville J. J. Ward Mildred Ward State of Ohio Salisbury Jack Ward Georgia Joann Ward State of Ohio Alvin Haggey Martha D. Haggy Ella Mae Reuter William H. Reuter Clarence Spurrier Mary Ann Spurrier Robert Hartenbach Joann Ward Harriet Curry John A. Curry

Middleport church women study from Women of the Bible

Mrs Robert Reibel led a Hannah study for the Philathea Society of the Middleport Church of Christ. Devotional program by Mrs Wendell Gerlach Mrs George Hudson and Mrs Marvin Kelly. Plans set for a rummage sale at the former A P building October 28 29 and 30 with a dessert course and coffee service by Miss Mildred Hawley.

Middleport Hannah Robert Reibel Philathea Society Middleport Church of Christ Wendell Gerlach George Hudson Marvin Kelly A&p Mildred Hawley

Paughter Is Born To West Virginians

Mr and Mrs George Dallas of South Charleston former Middleport residents announce the birth of a daughter Friday at Springfield City Hospital named Melissa Kay. The couple has three sons Michael Steven and Billy. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs William Matlack of Pom eroy Star Route George Dallas Sr of Salisbury Md and Mr and Mrs Forrest Bechtel of Middleport. Mrs J Dawson of Vienna W Va is the maternal relative.

Middleport George Dallas South Charleston Springfield City Hospital Melissa Kay Dallas Michael Steven Billy William Matlack Pomeeroy Star Route Salisbury Forrest Bechtel J.dawson Vienna W. Va

Dr Lambert Now Surgeon In Air Force

Captain Milton B. Lambert M.D. has completed aerospace medicine training at Brooks AFB Texas and will serve as a flight surgeon at Turner AFB Georgia. A Pomeroy High School graduate, he earned a B S and MD from the University of Wisconsin and did internship at Cincinnati General Hospital. He is the grandson of D. F. Will and John L. Lambert. Address 506 Haley Drive Albany Georgia.

D. F. Will Bradenton Fla John L. Lambert Point Pleasant W. Va Haley Drive Albany, Ga

Jeff Darst Hosts Costume Party at Grandmother’s Home

Jeff Darst hosted a Friday night costume party at his grandmother Mrs Beulah White’s home in Middleport. Guests included Keith French Melinda Humphreys Jack Humphreys Bobby Powers Kenny Roush Becky Roush Dickie Owen and Judy Owen. Refreshments were served and games were played.

Middleport Jeff Darst Beulah White Keith French Melinda Jack Humphreys Bobby Powers Kenny Becky Roush Dickie Judy Owen

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