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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1977

Page

13

Wellston Lions See Seven New Members Join

Seven new members joined the Wellston Lions Club. Five received pins at the Ladies Night banquet at Fairgreens Country Club. Zone Six Chairman Bill Schendel of the Gallipolis Lions attended not present for the evening.

Wellston Lions Wellston Wellston Lions Club Fairgreens Country Club Zone Six Bill Schendel Gallipolis Lions Club Schondel Schendel

Lions Receive District Governors Award at Mount Crab Convention

Taso, chairman, congratulates Lions as seven clubs in District 13 J compete for Zone VI honors. Tuesday night President Don Walton outlines a June Charter Night, noting Wellston Club chartered June 22, 1932, with about 10 past presidents remaining. new officers to be installed during the observance.

Lions Mount Crab Don Walton Wellston Club Wellston Lions Club Bill Schendel Gallipolis Zone 6 Wellston Don Walton

Salem Center PTA Elects Officers and Votes on TV Set

Salem Center PTA elected new officers led by President Mrs Joan Council and Vice President Mrs Leta Fetty with Mrs Paula Haynes secretary and Mrs Minnie Riggs treasurer. The group approved funding for a television for educational use and formed an audits committee. They sponsored Cub Scouts and raised 94.64 from a pancake supper while second graders under Mrs Olive Page performed a choral reading and action song.

Salem Center PTA Joan Council Leta Fetty Paula Haynes Minnie Riggs Roberta Wilson W Whitley Barbara Black Olive Page Michelle Barr Kristi Haynes Missy Rife Paul Council Jennifer Carter Barbara Carter Cathy Neutzling Christine Goble Shane Smith Joey Reynolds Mrs. Page

Buckeye REC Scholarship Winners Named

Winners in the Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative contest are Cheryl Anne Dearth of Vinton County High and Rodney Layne Osborne of Jackson High. Both seniors receive 250 and advance to the state Columbus contest in May. Alternates are Margaret Schweickart of Symmes Valley High and Craig Smith of Gallia Academy High. Judges were J Sherman Porter and Burson Carter.

Gallipolis Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative Cheryl Anne Dearth Lincoln Dearth McArthur Rodney Layne Osborne Eleanor G. Osborne Jackson Miss Dearth Vinton County High School Osborne Jackson High School Columbus Margaret E. Schweickart O.R. Schweickart Jr Pedro Symmes Valley High School Craig G. Smith Caroll C. Smith Gallia Academy High School J. Sherman Porter Rio Grande College Burson Bud) Carter Gallia County

Easter Services Across Glouster Area Churches

Glouster area churches announce Easter Sunday schedules with sunrise services at 6 30 a m at United Methodist and Glouster Church of Christ A 9 30 Sunday School and 10 30 morning worship with Holy Communion at Glouster United Methodist Rev Vermillion also presiding at an Easter Communion at Trimble United Methodist Church Bishopville Church of Christ begins with 6 30 sunrise service followed by breakfast and 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 worship led by Keith Cramer special music by Rim of the World Singers children 2 9 attend church 7 evening service Elder delivers message Glouster Church of Christ holds Good Friday service at 8 30 a m and 6 30 sunrise Sunday School 9 morning worship 10 led by Tom Crafton Quinset Trio sings at 9 30 Oakdale Church of Christ sunrise 6 30 Holy Communion breakfast after service Quinset Trio singing 9 30 Egg hunt after Sunday School Concord Union Church 9 Sunday School youth program 10 30 worship led by Daniel K Teater Egg hunt at Racine Portland Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Saturday 1 p m for kids.

Glouster United Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship Wendell Vermillion Vermillion Trimble United Children's Church Glouster Church of Christ Tom Crafton Oakdale Concord Union Church Daniel K. Teater Racine Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Racine-Portland

Egg Hunt Slated in Chauncey

Chauncey residents will attend the Easter egg hunt Saturday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Field hosted by the Chauncey-Dover Lions Club. Chairman Jerry Cline says five age groups from 3 and under to 13 and older will hunt, with money in a prize egg for the oldest group. The rabbit chase returns as a featured event.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Memorial Field Jerry Cline

Big Bend Regatta Plans Include Balloon Ride Parade Queen Contest

The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce announced events for the Big Bend Regatta in June. A 70 by 55 foot balloon with gondola will be used in the parade and offer tethered rides at the stadium area. Queens contest, power boat races, art exhibit, and helicopter rides are planned with local sponsorships and volunteer committees. Officials discussed parade timing, route, and police support, with receipts and expenses reported from the last year and goals to keep activities within budget.

Pomeroy Big Bend Racing Boat Organization Bill Quickle Jack Carsey Bill Grueser Bill Mayer Paul Simon Lynn Street New York Clarence Andrews Randall Carpenter Joe Young Meigs County Sheriff's Posse Crow Bill Young Tonya Keebaugh Davis Ralph Werry

Meigs County School Board Names Pomeroy Oris Smith to Seat

Meigs County appoints POMEROY Oris Smith of Long Bottom to the school board to replace Gordon Collins who died after 25 years on the board. A teachers committee reviewed textbooks and recommended Title 9 compliant texts from Houghton Mislin and Economi Co for grades 1-6. Superintendent Robert Bowen named compliance officer and a grievance procedure was adopted.

Pomeroy Oris Smith Long Bottom Meigs County School Board Smith Gordon Collins Collins Rag Ee Houghton- Misslin Co Economi Co Supt Robert Bowen

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