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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1949

Page

5

Manicure set 1500 years old found in Hungary

A 1500 year old manicure set resembling modern tools was uncovered during Hungarian excavations. MIDDLEPORT The Middleport Marching Band elected Glenn Ginze as president Rayond Walburn as vice president Wilma Price secretary Frances Chase treasurer Dana Walburn and Sara Palmer on the property committee Myron Duffield and Lois Anne Smith reporters Paul Holter Patricia Ken and Janet Frost executive committee Donna Ruth Russell and Emma Jane Buell librarians

Middleport Glenn Ginze Rayond Walburn Wilma Price Frances Chase Dana Walburn Sara Palmer Myron Duffield Lois Anne Smith Paul Holter Patricia Ken Janet Frost Donna Ruth Russell Emma Jane Buell

Pomeroy Man Pleads Innocent After Car Shooting

Robert D. Carnahan, 20, father of two, pleads innocent to charges of shooting with intent to kill or wound Floyd Burney near Routes 124 7 and 33. Carnahan denied gun ownership, claimed he did not hear the shots, and was bound over to the grand jury with bond set but not posted. He remains jailed awaiting Oct. 3 grand jury action.

Pomeroy Robert D. Carnahan Floyd Burney Middleport Sidney Spencer Carnahan Virginia Winston Grand

Four Face Theft Count In Portland Case

Four men from Portland face theft charges after allegedly borrowing a jack at the Ebersbach Service Station on East Main Street and removing a wheel and tire from the station owner's truck. Deputies arrested them Monday. a juvenile offender was among the four. A hearing was set before Justice Percy Peoples.

Justice of Peace Percy Peoples

Mt Hermon Church Plans Homecoming

Mt Hermon UB Church in Texas will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday Oct 2 with Sunday school at 9 30 am. A variety program features local talent guest trios quartets and choral groups including the Venetian Singers from Parkersburg. Basket dinner will be served on the grounds at noon. Public invited.

Pomeroy Mt. Hermon UB Church Texas Community Parkersburg

Building Inspection Ordinance Approved in Middleport

Middleport council passes Ordinance No. 782 to inspect unsafe buildings and structures. Solicitor Cedric Clark drew up the measure. Officials say it will give enforcement power to clean up the town as they cite numerous dilapidated buildings.

Middleport Cedric Clark

Rev L L Roush to Speak at Letart Falls

The Rev L L Roush will speak at Letart Falls Methodist Church Sunday at 8 p m in observance of World Wide Communion Sunday. He is treasurer of the Ohio Annual Conference and leads the pension fund of Methodism in the United States.

Letart L. L. Roush Mr. Roush Ohio Pension Fund of Methodism United States

State OKs New Class in Meigs County

A special Meigs County Veterans On The Farm training committee met to discuss starting an on the farm class at Tuppers Plains High School. Paul F. Pulse said the State Department of Education approved the facilities and the Orange-Olive Board of Education must offer the course to the public. James Titus Jr. of Rutland is favored to become the class instructor.

Pomeroy Meigs County Veterans On the Farm Training Committee Paul F. Pulse State Department of Education Tuppers Plains High School Pulse Orange- Olive Board of Education James Titus, Jr Rutland

Club Makes Annual Tour By 4-H Members In Ohio Visit

Paw Tuckers Hustling Helpers 4-H Club of Tup Pers Plains led by adviser C O Newland toured Ohio State University dairy and beef cattle herds and the Central Ohio Breeding Association farm west of Columbus. They also watched the Ohio State Missouri football game. Members listed include Harley Rice Delbert Saunders Bobby Gray Howard Caldwell Donald Bennett Fritz Goebel David Hill John Rice Frank Goebel and C F E Blakeslee.

Pomeroy Paw Tuckers Tuppers Plains C. O. Newland Ohio State University Central Ohio Breeding Association Columbus Ohio State-Missouri Harley Rice Delbert Saunders Bobby Gray Howard Caldwell Donald Bennett Fritz Goebel David Hill John Rice Frank Goebel C. F E. Blakeslee

Samuel Jordan Pomeroy discharged after accident

Samuel Jordan Pomeroy, who fractured his skull when struck by an automobile in Middleport on September 10, was discharged Tuesday from Meigs General Hospital and taken to his home in Charleston West Virginia.

Pomeroy Samuel Jordan Middleport Meigs General Hospital Charleston W. Va

New Officers Elected by Auxiliary in Woodman Hall

Cora Bennett was elected president of the Auxiliary to Feeney Bennett Post American Legion at Woodman Hall. Daisy Bing is first vice president Mabel Bennett second vice Ellen Jane Beaver secretary Myrtle Pickens treasurer Irene Cross sergeant at arms Virg ie Major historian Ida Edwards chaplain Lillian Steiff pianist Irene Cross assistant pianist with Cora Bennett Ida Edwards and Kathryn Poindexter named executive committee members. Installation set for October 10 with Miss Major installing. Refreshments served by hostess committee.

Middleport Cora Bennett Auxilary Feeney Bennett Post American Legion Woodman Hall Daisy Bing Mabel Bennett Ellen Jane Beaver Myrtle Pickens Irene Cross Army Virgie Major Ida Edwards Lillian Steiff Kathryn Poindexter Miss Major

Hospital Discharges Injured Lineman From Route 33 Incident

Kenneth Russell Pomeroy, a Columbus and Southern Ohio lineman, was discharged from Meigs General Hospital after a serious injury from contacting a high voltage line on Route 33 near Rock Springs on July 1. He returned to his home in Antiquity last Sunday.

Pomeroy Kenneth Russell Columbus and Southern Ohio Co Meigs General Hospital Antiquity

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