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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1954

Page

12

Middleport Band Delivers Faultless Performance at Belpre Game

Middleport’s 60 piece band under Earl Warnke opened the season with a 60 member ensemble delivering a police escorted performance. The program included Middleport Fight Song National Anthem and salutes to 1954 personalities with Liberace and Eisenhower references. The emergency delayed the uptown parade and a police escort accompanied the band.

Renae Serra Belpre Middleport Earl Warnks Middleport Stadium Eddie Kitchen Boy Scouts Robert Young New York Central Railroad Dwight D. Eisenhower Cleveland Indians Liberace Warnke Cheshire Uptown

Sugar Run PTA Plans Halloween Party and Playground Upgrades

The Sugar Run PTA met at the school with Mrs. Chester Knight presiding. They scheduled a Halloween party for Oct 28 and named committees, announced a poster contest, and discussed playground equipment including new swings. Charles Gibbs highlighted summer improvements and district playground plans.

County Council Pta Dayton Charles Gibbs Pomeroy Sugar Run Kenneth Finley George Harris Elmer White Donald Collins

Meigs General Hospital Admits and Births Notice

Meigs General Hospital admits a list of patients including B Woodrum Clifton Margaret Armes Minersville Mildred Ward Cheshire and others. Births report Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and a son and Mr and Mrs William Ohlnger with a daughter. Discharges include Mabel Harris and baby Homer Jones and others.

A B. Woodrum Clifton Margaret Armes Minersville Mildred Ward Cheshire Edith Harman Rutland Hattie Rockhold Reeds- We Ray Haning Downington James Robert White Syracuse John Lee, Jr Racine Larry Blosser Wellsville Eva Robson Pomeroy Raymond Saxton Middleport Anna Roush Pauline Johnson Hert Bable William Onhlinger Pomeoy Frank Hudson Lucy Roush Frank Graham Ute 1 Howard Johnson cIne, & Son William Ohlnger Omeroy Clifford Rockhold Acine Mabel Harris Tim Neutzling Homer Jones Herbert Nesselroad James Hawley Alfred Randolph Mary Sprouse Russell Brown John Lee

Eagle Scout Describes New Mexico Camp Stay

Middleport Rotary hears Stephen Coats recount his three week Philmont Camp experience with 27 Tri State Scouts. He earned the national and Philmont patches for conservation sportsmanship camping woodsman and nature and described stops from Ashland Kentucky to various Air Force bases. An Athens inter city meeting invitation and Narcotic Control talk by John Baker at OU were announced.

Middleport Camp Philmont Stephen Coats Middleport-Pomeroy Iven Reichman Stephen Coaty Tri-State Camp Philmont Ashland Vzrigus Air Force Stephen Camp National Athens John Baker Ohio University Chet Haddox Point Pleasant Everett Davis Margaret Willams Carl Maddox Besg Sanhirn S. Schaaf

Nelsonville Social Notes Share Weekend Visits and Events

Nel Hawk spent a weekend in Toledo visiting his brother in law and sister, then went to Cleveland for a ball game with Pete Ohlinger. Mr and Mrs Ted Lowes of Nelsonville visit Lowe's parents. Gertrude Keck visits Valle Johnson's family. Artie Hal visits William Russell's. Joan Lax and Phyllis Dane visit Nelsonville. Marjorie Lehman returns home after bicycle accident hospital stay. Annie Lowes of Nelsonville visits Gardner Hawk and Venus Dane.

Carbon Hill Nel Hawk Toledo Pete Ohlinger Ohlinger Cleveland Ted Lowes Nelsonville Lowe Lows Lowes Gertrude Keck Valle Johnson Artie Hal Buchtel William Russell Joan Lax Phyllis Dane Ralph Clark Columbus Lee Clark Marjorie Lehman John Lehman Annie Lowes Garland Hawk

Daughter Is Born POMEROY notice

Mr and Mrs William Chlinger announce the birth of a daughter Deborah Hay born Wednesday Sept 15 at Meigs General Hospital. Grandparents are Robert White of Keno Herman Chlinger of Pomeroy and Edward White Chillicothe Clera Ohlinger Pom roy. Great grandparents are Edward White Chillicothe and Clera Ohlinger Pom roy. This is the first child for Mr and Mrs Ohlinger. Mrs Ohlinger is the former Donna White.

Pomeroy Walliam Chlinger Deborah Hay Meigs General Hospital Robert White Keno Herman Chlinger Edward White Chillicothe Clera Ohlinger Ohlinger Donna White

Early vacuum cleaner patent granted in 1908 Philadelphia duo

The first vacuum cleaner patent issued on November 2 1908 to L Weidemann and J H. of Philadelphia marks a milestone in household tech. The filing reflects the era’s push for practical cleaning devices and urban innovation.

L Weidemann J. H. “Empun Philadelphia

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