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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

8

Meigs Man Fatally Struck by Train in Hobson Yards

A Meigs County man was fatally injured when struck by a train in Hobson Yards. Ambulance trips listed for the Middleport area note patients and evacuations from Holzer Hospital including Mrs Swartz and daughter Mrs William Hillen and baby and Mrs Chester Simpson.

Athens Ohio Paces Meigs Hobson Yards Middleport Area Middleport Rawling Coats Swartz Holzer Hospital Wiliam Hillen Baby Chester Simpson Racine

Ruschel Fatally Struck by Train in Hobson Yards

Phillip Ruschel 69 of Ebenez Street was fatally injured after being struck by a train while returning from the war. He died at Holzer Hospital after the incident occurred in Hobson Yards Wednesday afternoon. He leaves seventy grandchildren and two more survivors. Burial is planned at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Pomeroy Phillip Ruschel Ebenez St Hobson Yards Holzer Hospital Mtc Raymond HE New York Mr. Rusche Rus Russell Drick Old Russell Waiter White Ponver Geriur Bass Teventy Sacred Heart Cemetery

Middleport social notes on local wedding and community events

The Middleport social notes recounts the June at Sacred Heart Church ceremony of Ann Veazey and Louis A. Vedmont with family and friends from Charleston Akron and Columbus in attendance. It lists attendants best man ushers guests and a reception at the Veasey home. It also notes a birth at Holzer Hospital and various social visits and travels involving residents of Pomeroy Gallipolis Charleston Williamson and Athens.

Weerman Sacred Heart Church Pom United Vno Marriine Veasey Amon Abs Charles Wham Garber Ak- Ruth Garber Columbus W. R. Garber Shington Lewis Charleston Osetiler Sh School Vse St. Ai Sehaat Eh School Schaal Ohio Univer Athens Navy Sigmi Dela Tonal Journalis Naval Reserve’ Officers Club James Matin New York Louis S. Laughead Charles Bo Gallipolis Owen Finks Meigs County Charles Capehart Austin Bailonville Thomas Longshaft

Bus Drivers Get Papers From Meigs County Board of Education

Meigs County Board of Education issued bus drivers licenses on September 16. Recipients include Raymond Brown Salisbury R Carr Northern Garrett Chr Olive-Oraige Kenneth Rollane Crabtree Columbia Lawrence Gillian Northern Clay Evans Salisbury M E Guthrie Bedford Roy Hannum Central Denver Hysel Salisbury Amos Leonard Salisbury Ernes Levacy Central Robert Nester Northern James Quiver Bedford Homer Radford Salisbury Seat Shank Southern Earl Shain Southern Albert J Shea Southern Everett Schultz Olive-Orange Roy Smith Bedford Harley Swain Olive-Orange William Swain Central Walter Swett Columbia Oren Weasbury Charles Bush Lou Pearl Dorst Olive-Orange Par sons Southern Gayle Price Southern Weldon Rupes.

Pomeroy Wing Cer Meigs County Ernes Levacy Central Robert Nester James Quiver Bedford Homer Radford Salisbure Shank Southern Earl Shain Albert J. Shea Everett Schultz Olive-Orange Roy Smith Harley Swain William Swain Walter W. Swett Columbia Oren Weasbury Charles Bush Lou Pearl Dorst

Social News Notes From Millfield Area

Millfield area residents are mentioned visiting relatives and returning home. The Olson family from Millfield traveled to Mansfield, Mrs. Reeves visited relatives with Loren Keith MecMenamen, and Keith MecMenamen plans to study mechanical work in Akron. Frances Cox returned to Dayton after a stay with Clive Hillen, Millfield.

Millfield Clem Olson Mansfiel Charles Reeves Cois Loren Russell Keith Howes Vocational High School Frances Cox Dayton Clive Hillen Clarence Millen Chillicothe Droffer Ennors Hillen Willian Ryson Jerry Vessels Trimble Bruce Russell Millfield Pauli Blanche Hapton FE Botton FL Earnest el Martha Wil

Downtown Coaches Organize in Pomeroy High School

Downtown coaches form a organizing group at Pomeroy High School with temporary officers led by Paul Clifford to promote varsity athletics. They plan membership cards, fundraisers, and year round recreation including tennis courts and a baseball diamond.

Fomeroy Paul Clifford Remiper Pomeroy High School Clifford J. FE Herndon Wiikz Charles S. Gibbs Fred Crow William Bih) Greeser Panther Wilks Phillip Bley PHS Mrr Eankbee Organiza Crow Pomeroy Progran Mirmeas Crown Perm Othmer Pearl Williams Supt. Smith Smith Gen Mrr Smith Ooeal Dame Board of Education

Heath Class Program At Heath Methodist Church

Heath Class No 22 met at Mrs E S Schaaf home for a program hour. Mason Cir presented humorous readings and a radio skit. Members voted to give Rotary Ciek for three minutes and contribute 51600 to the church budget plus 100 for re decoration and repairs. Mrs Strauss presided with an active committee slate announced for the year.

Middleport M Ray Prost Mason Cir Heath Methodist Church E. S. Schaaf Juhur Strauss Rotary Ciek Bruce Lloyd Glenn Lambert Roscoe Wise Proffine Forrest Bachtel Robert Coats Strauss Earl Knight David Entsminger Leo Kennedy Frieda Faennie Airs H. A. Rothrods M. L. French Lawrence Clilhoan John Zerkle Ben Philson Max Roller C. A. Emmish James Weber W. A. Britton H. E. Bush Orin Smith Haddox

Meigs Land Deeds Listed in Local Transfers

Meigs County deeds issued to multiple grantees include parcels in Lebanon Bedford and Olive townships and Orange. Transfers name A M Douglas Jennie F Douglas Effie D Adams Edwin P Douglas Ernest C Douglas Earl L Helene F Swain Emma and Lawrence S Swain and Beulah Campbell among others.

Pomerox —Dee George Meinhart County Recorder A. M. Douglas Jennie F. Douglas Effie D. Adams Edwin P. Douglas Ernest C. Douglas Andrew E. Douglas Lebanon Township George Clara E. Heines A. A. Nelson Bedford Township Gordon H Sophia Caldwell Earl L Helene F Orange Emma Lawrence S. H Irene E Swain Olive Township Pal Sullivan Guardian James Stansbury Beulah Campbell Rutland Walter Alice Reed John V Vanora L. Beaver Pomeroy

Group hears about cost and labor hindrances to projects

Mir. Smith told the gathering that materials and the high price of labor make the present construction of the projects impossible.

Mir. Smith

Meigs County 4-H Members Attend Congress

Five Meigs County 4-H Club members attended the 1945 state 4-H Congress in Columbus Ohio September 15 to 17 staying in dormitories and attending group tours games and a 600-strong banquet at the Southern Hotel. Winners from county and district contests were highlighted with Claude Montgomery George Holter Glada Bibbee Jean Lee and Catherine Colwell recognized for leadership and demonstrations.

Southern Mirror Lake Meigs County Agricultural Society Claude Montgomery Better Calf Club Nirng Claude Salem Center George Holter Pine Grove George Glada Bibbee Catherine Colwel Danville Miss Colwell Iving

False Teeth Paste Claims Quick, Clean Fit

Readers are advised about a denture product named FASTEETH claiming to secure false teeth with alkaline powder. The ad asserts the powder keeps plates from slipping, adds comfort, prevents sour denture breath, and is available at drug stores with no embarrassment mentioned.

Dave

Prostate Gland Relief Guarantee Sold at Local Drug Stores

A garbled ad claims a product for prostate gland relief sold over three years with a money back guarantee. It lists prices and mentions Stark’s Drug Stores in Athens Ohio and Pomeroy Ohio, with vague references to delivery and sales.

Thornton & Minors Athens Mary Aver Peten Watt Civic Pha

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