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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1958
Page
3
The Meigs County Farm Bureau Federation board met at the Farm Bureau on E Main St Pomeroy to set dates for forthcoming actions. A legislative committee meeting is planned for Sept 24 and the nominating committee for Sept 22 with a regional gathering on Sept 18. The budget was laid out and a district health meeting is scheduled for Sept 25.
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MIDDLEPORT Plans for conferring the page rank on candidates of Fides Lodge No. 210 changed from Sept. 25 to Thursday night. John Kincaid chancellor commander announced. A banquet will follow. The advance date was set as the Grand Lodge meets in Columbus next week drawing local members. A caravan left Middleport at 7:15 to Gallipolis aiding Naomi Lodge members in conferring the rank of esquire.
Middleport members of the Home Builders Class of the Church of Christ met at the Chester Erwin home Tuesday night to finalize plans for the October banquet. President Mrs. Denver Rice appointed committees for food, tickets, program, decorations, and a rally-day goal schedule.
Night Patrolman I R Neal reported Baker's Store at N Second and Rutland partially entered with pried latches on the furniture and sales room doors. Pomeroy Officer Hicks and Police Chief Bartrum, with Friday Kessinger, investigated three floors. owners found no missing items. A previous break in a year ago involved a $130 safe theft from the office, unsolved.
Mr and Mrs Cash Braley hosted a dinner Saturday with Miss Daisie Saunders as guest. A Rutland reunion and picnic drew many relatives including the Milhoan and Erlewine families. Selah Sidenstricker plans to move to Lake Worth Florida with her mother. Parmelee and Parmelee visit Norfolk Virginia after fishing in Florida. Knight and Stivers occupy new and current homes, while Lancaster Boys Industrial School field day guests included the Fultz family.
Senior Class mothers met with Miss Susan Park and Supt L W McComas at the Middleport High School to plan fundraisers. They aim to raise money for a spring trip to New York through dinners dances cards candy and a spaghetti supper and other events. Mrs George Hudson chaired the gathering.
The Middleport Ministerial Association met at Fred I. Gardner's Church of Christ with Rev. Warren Hubbard delivering the sermon Ye Shall Eat and Be Full. Rev. C. R. Konkright announced plans to present Bibles to Central School rooms and a Bible School collection funded the effort.
Middleport fire department will host a big Thursday night meal featuring roast beef mashed potatoes gravy and other he man dishes prepared by chefs Jack Bechtle C E McKinley and Russell Mills Special guests include Mayor C O Fisher Clerk Gene Grate Treasurer Jean Lama Solicitor Bernard Fultz village council members police and the press
Jerry Arnold was named assistant patrol leader Sunday as the Bob White Patrol of Boy Scout Troop 249 met at Bill Darty’s home. Plans for a camporal at Point Pleasant in late December were discussed and knot tying practice held. Refreshments closed the meeting and the Union Thanksgiving service was briefly discussed with plans to be finalized at the October Association meeting.
A Middleport meeting of Athens and Gallipolis teachers with Miss Lucille Smith set plans for the Teachers Drive in Conference to be held in Middleport on October 1. The inter city group will convene for discussion and workshop on teaching, with Smith as conference chair and a member of the state executive committee of the Department of...
A civilian defense meeting in Meigs County is scheduled for 8 p m Thursday in the county courtroom despite the apparent abandonment of Ohio's survival program. County defense director C E Blakeslee notes the session will proceed with planning for local measures. Participants include Pauline Fierce Kathleen McAfee Joan Wood and Mary George from local teachers associations.
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