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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1955

Page

9

Waltonians Meet Monday Evening

The Meigs Chapter of the Isaak Walton League of America will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the clubhouse near Chester. The group will observe “work Sunday” with a 9 a.m. breakfast for members, then work around the clubhouse.

Pomeroy Meigs Isaak Walton League of America Chester

Bess Sanborn Honored By Heath Methodist Church Group

Middleport society marks over 50 years of service by Bess Sanborn a teacher at Heath Methodist Church. The "This is Your Life Bess Sanborn" program featured interviews guests including Susie Taylor and Miss Jessie Hoyt. Mrs. Glenn Lambert led the class circle as president and dessert was served to sixty five members and guests.

Middleport Heath |Methodist Church Bess Sanborn Sanborn Aeew Noah Haskins Ralph Edwards Forrest Bachtel Carroll -Swanson E. M. Blake Bess ‘Sanborner Haskins Susie Taylor Jessie Hoyt Columbus Max Sanborn C. M. Hennesy H. E. Cook Middleport Library Board A. W. McKay M. L. French The Eastern Star Wayne Gibbons DAR Nellie Zerkle Wom- Barbara Sunday School Glenn Lambert James Weber Lambert Earl Knight Frieda Faehnle Buford East Weber

Py thian Sisters prepare Middleport conference plans

As the district conference of Py thian Sisters grows near in October in Middleport, members of temple No. 153 discuss entertainment plans. The Past Chiefs met Monday night at Mrs. home to refine arrangements for visiting delegates.

Middleport Pythian Sisters No. 153 William McGhee Notre Dame University Anna McGhee Helen Waddell Martin Waddell Pomeroy Griff Russell Meigrs Temple Grand Lodge Cleveland Delbert Russell Elyria

Club meeting awards prizes to several women guests

E. R. Tompkins hosted a gathering where Mrs. John Mayer, Mrs. Milton Russell, Mrs. M. R. Sanborn, Mrs. C. F. Hawkins, and Miss Margaret Sauer won prizes. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Tompkins. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Karl Owen.

E. R. Tompkins William) Allman John Mayer Milton Russell M. R. Sanborn C. F. Hawkins Margaret Sauer Tompkins Karl Owen

Mrs Owen Honored At Locust Apartment Gathering

Mrs Richard Owen former Sara Daue Hartley was feted as a late summer marriage event. Locust hostess Mrs Robert Morris greeted twenty guests with pink and white crepe decor and gifts. Games awarded to Mrs Tewksbury Mrs Jackapa and Mrs Owen Cantrell. Guests included older friends and young matrons as strawberry meringues with pink white umbrellas were served.

Middleport Richard Owen Sara Daue Hartley Robert Morris Mrs. Owen

Local Editor Turned Chickens Leaving This Week

Co L Tannehill once editor of a Pomeroy paper plans to depart this week for undisclosed locales after years in the chicken business and water softening ventures. He built a varied career before moving on.

Longview ties to Tannehill family and local movers

The Tannehill home on 5S Second Ave was sold to Clifford Rhoades after remodeling from the Root estate. Tannehill will join a Longview newspaper staff. Nearby, Huntington visitors and family connections populate a busy scene with trips to Notre Dame and Elyria ahead.

Longview Wash Tannehill Second Ave Root Clifford Rhoades A. D. Wilsin Huntington John K. Smith Inlaw William Ellis Ray R. Pickens West Columbia R. R. Pickens Parkersburg William Mayes Lima Charls Mayes Elizabeth Kirby

Minor files divorce suit for Charles H Schuler in Meigs County

Carolyn Schuler, a minor aided by her next friend Edna George, sues Charles Henry Schuler in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The action, filed Wednesday, seeks a legal dissolution and related relief.

Pomeroy Carolyn Schuler Edna George Charles Henry Schuler Meigs County Common Pleas Court

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