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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1965

Page

3

Area Scout Leaders Honored At 45th Regional Dinner

The 45th Annual Kootaga Area Council regional dinner honored adult scout leaders from Athens Nelsonville The Plains Glouster and Carthage for training and leadership work. Arrowhead Honor went to William Moorehead Keith Butts and Frank Grubbs. other awards and recognitions followed for den mothers scouters cubmasters and scoutmasters.

Kootaga Area Glouster Rosemary James Nelsonville Gillbert Stalder Harold Hanson the Plains William Theisen Nnelsonville Thomas Burns Athens Alvin Pierce Everett Jarvis Carthage Curtiss Kittle Fred J. Beasley Development Fund Frank J. Shay Charles Cassell Cochairmen Scouting Family W. B. Hubbell

Kiwanis Club Hears Ohio Officer and Local Pastor

Governor Roy Henry, district lieutenant governor of Kiwanis, and Rev. Jay Keiser of the First Church of the Nazarene in Athens spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting. Henry urged strengthening Athens by active community service across church, school, home and business, while Keiser stressed inner value of prayer and reasons men may not pray. Captain Henry Temple of the Salvation Army introduced Keiser.

Roy Henry Kiwanis Jay Keiser First Church of the Nazarene Athens Kiwanis Club Carl Frey Henry Ironton Keiser Salvage Army Henry Temple

Area 4-H Council Plans Officers Advisors Conference

The area 4-H Council met at the county extension office to arrange the May 6 conference at Morrison School. Plans covered 4-H club roles, exhibits changes, and duties of officers and advisors. Seventeen junior leaders and land advisors will attend the area meeting at McArthur on April 7. Amesville mayor George King announced a dog leash and confinement ordinance and a county kennel hold for strays. The county election board reported 40 absentee ballot applications issued for the May primary, with absentee and disabled voting now open.

County Extension Office Morrison School Kenneth Ackerman McArthur Amesville George ‘King King The County Election Board

Athens Names Admitted and Discharged to Sheltering Arms Hospital

A list of patients admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital includes Rise Frank Athens Charles Chandler Athens Steven Woods Athens Ellen Marie Green Athens Steven Shover Glouster Route 3. Discharges include Mrs Ardath Llewellyn New Marshfield Tommy Adkins Athens Route 1 Mrs William Blair Athens Larry Willard McArthur Route 2.

Rise Frank Athens Charles Chandler Steven Woods Ellen Marie Green Steven Shover Glouster Ardath Llewellyn New Marshfield Tommy Adkins William Blair Larry Willard McArthur

Athens High juniors attend Capital University yearbook workshop

Athens High School juniors attended a workshop at Capital University Tuesday sponsored by the Taylor Yearbook Co to gain experience in yearbook layout. Attendees included Charles McVey advisor Greg Prakas Becky Jenkins Sheila Rypma Janice Barnhill and Debbie Kasler. Tri-Hi-Y Club will sponsor a record hop Friday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the high school cafeteria open to all AHS students.

Athens Capital University Taylor Yearbook Co Charles ‘McVey Greg Prakas Becky Jenkins Sheila Rypma Janice Barnhill Debbie Kasler Athens High School AHS

Porter asks for OEA study of Athens County school office

Supt. T. C. Porter requests the Ohio Education Association to conduct a complete impartial study of the Athens County school superintendent’s office and the county school board. He cites rumors and disputes over contract renewals and says the study would reveal strengths and weaknesses without legal impact.

Porter OEA Athens County T. C. Porter Ohio Education Association OFA

Rome Dinner Presented By FFA and FHA

The annual Rome Canaan FFA and FHA banquet was held in the Rome Canaan cafeteria. Guest speaker was Fred Finney from the Smithville Chapter in Marshallville. Other attendees included T C Porter county superintendent Mr and Mrs E L Koehler district head, and Diana McClanahan Eddie Lawson as toastmasters. Connie Starkey was named 1965 Chapter Queen and received a jacket.

Rome-Canaan FFA FHA Rome- Canaan Fred Finney Smithville Marshallville T. C. Porter E.L. Koehler Federal Hocking Diana McClanahan Eddie Lawson Connie Starkey Norma Mansfield Roger Merrick Ralph Well

Water Needs Held Problem in Athens Area

Ralph Moore, area extension agent, says the average family uses 50 gallons daily and demand rises. He notes modern home inventions and industry strain the area's water supply and cites little groundwater. Officials call for cooperation and conservation in the Jackson area.

Ralph Moore Athens Rotary Sportsran Moore Jackson Area

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