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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1949

Page

6

Reading Circle at First Baptist Church Meets in Middleport

The Reading Circle of the B. H. Sanborn and Society met at Mrs. Florence Bush's home with devotional led by Mrs. Bush and program chairwoman Mrs. T A May. Members planned study work on Dr Albert Schweitzer and the book Grass Roots, with missionary notes by Mrs. Leo Russell. The group intends to meet twice monthly through winter and served roses and candles during refreshments.

Middleport B. H. Sanborn and Society of the First Baptist Church Florence Bush T. A. May Albert Schweitzer Bush Japan Bertha Mygatt Leo Russell The Missionary Society

October ill ness and visits noted in brief town items

In October notes Mrs. Peet is convalescing while Mr and Mrs Robert Russell visit relatives in Brad bury and spend a day in Bellaire. Representative Thomas A Jenkins stops in Middleport en route to Washington from Ironton. Nancy Roller returns to school after illness. Cline Dailey stays with relatives during his father’s hospitalization after a fall. Ace Trmtian immune teseauves wee report. J M Archer of Huntington visits Mrs Bertha Mygatt and Mr and Mrs William Beaver.

Peet Robert Russell Bradbury Bellaire Thomas A. Jenkins Middleport Washington, D.C Ironton Nancy Roller Cline Dailey E. B. Dailey John Zerkle Mary Saunders J. M. Archer Huntington Bertha Mygatt William Beaver

Middleport Personal Notices From Friday to Sunday

Mr and Mrs William Garber traveled to Akron and were joined in Columbus by their daughter Ruth. Mrs W W Hayes entered Holzer Hospital for surgery with Mr Hayes and their daughter Mrs Robert Coats in attendance. Mary Carolyn and Charles II Shumaker visited Mr and Mrs C T Shumaker. Clarence Root and son Michael Bart of Chillicothe visited Miss Mary Root and Minnie Slack. Cpl and Mrs Cleo Kerns of Ft Knox Ky are visiting Mr William Robson and Minnie Mayer. Cpl Knox on leave after an accident. Polly Karr stayed in Ravenswood with Mr and Mrs Stanley Dow. Rev W B Moore and James Roller attended MYF district meeting in Rio Grande. Mrs Anna Dull of Liberty Avenue was taken to Meigs General Hospital. Mr and Mrs R H Rothgeb of Point Pleasant with Mrs Florence Bush and C J Rhodes visited Ashland Ohio. Mrs A A Scarberry visited Henry Scarberry and son.

William Garber Akron Columbus Ruth W. W. Hayes Holzer Hospital Mr. Hayes Robert Coats Charles Shumaker Mary Carolyn Charles II Shumaker C. T. Shumaker Clarence Root Michael Bart Chillicothe Mary Root Minnie Slack Cleo Kerns Ft. Knox William Robson Minnie Mayer Cpl Knox Polly Karr Ravenswood Stanley Dow

Births and hospital notices from Meigs Hospital

Meigs Hospital notes report births for Mrs Chester Hutton of Pomeroy and Mrs David Smith of Reedsville. Admits include Mrs E F Long Cheshire and Mrs Rickard New Haven W Va among others. several emergencies listed. Discharges include Mrs Paul Ruttencutter Mason City W Va and Mrs C F Hill Pomeroy, with others returning home or transfers noted.

Chester Hutton Pomeroy David Smith Reedsville E. F. Long Cheshire Rickard New Haven W. Va Anna Dull Margaret Henson Robertsburg Lucille Beal Harrisonville Susie Wood Rutland Z. J. Turner Albany Owen Jones Floyd Burney Middleport Harold Davis Buffalo Judy Rumfield Kenneth

Dance Scheduled at Pomeroy High After Football Game

The SAA of Pomeroy High announces a dance in the Senior High School auditorium Friday night after the Ripley game in W Va. from 10 p.m. to midnight. Chuck Stanley's orchestra will play. Refreshments sold by SAA with affordable prices for families. TREVEY-FINSTERWALD Funeral Home advert appears.

Pomeroy SAA Pomeroy High School Ripley W. Va Chuck” Stanley

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