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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

5

Library Faces Budget Crunch Endangering State Services

The Ohio State Library and branch services face serious funding cuts as Gov Gilligan's January budget includes 4.4 million in Federal LSCA funds that may be cut by President Nixon. Ohio Library Association urges restoration via Revenue Sharing, warns of 118 million in unplanned state funds, and seeks public pressure to protect services for 146000 patrons and 57 staff.

Pomeroy Ohio State Library Ohio Library Association Legislation Committee John Gilligan Nixon Congress Ohio Ohio Library Association State Library COVN OVAL SWORL Caldwell State Hospital Ohio Public Libraries

Blind Auction Set During Evangeline Chapter Meeting

Evangeline Chapter OES announces a blind auction on May 3 at the next meeting to benefit the Worthy Grand Matron's Project. Additional knives will be sold, work sessions run Wednesdays, and pre registration for the Grand Chapter is advised by April 12.

Pomeroy Evangeline Chapter Oes Grand Chapter of Ohio Cheshire Kathryn Metzer Paul Darnell Grand Chapter Helen Milhoan Roberta Circle McConnelsville Harry Chesher Worthy Patton Glenna Crisp Evangeline Holzer Medical Center Robert King Marshal Marie Hawkins Ruth George Baker Mable Sanborn

Easter program highlights United Women of Heath Church

The Middleport group of United Women of Heath United Methodist Church hosted an April meeting with about 45 members and guests from Middleport Rutland and Pomeroy. A Tenebrae service honored Easter with scripture reading narration candle lighting and a duet. A slide talk on the Holy Land described geography history and biblical scenes. May Fellowship Day was announced for May 4 and volunteers were thanked for Easter altar flowers and refreshments.

Middleport Holy Land United Women of Heath United Methodist Church Rutland Pomeroy James Euler Walter Hayes Everett Davis Hayes Jack Bechtle James Criswell United Church Women Heath United Methodist Church Frieda Faehnle Bess Sanborn Nan Moore John Kincaid Bernard Fultz Robert Bumgarner

Cantata Hallelujah What a Savior at Mason United Methodist

The Palm Sunday program Cantata Hallelujah What a Savior will be performed Sunday at 7 30 p m at Mason United Methodist Church. Lucille Swackhamer directs and plays piano, Christine Guthrie is organist, Evelyn Proffitt narrates, with a Chancel Choir including Carol Proffitt Deb bie Gilland Kathy Test June VanMatre Betty Cadle Robin Stewart Carla McFarland Lavera Yeager Linda Test Terri Proffitt Mary McFarland Valerie Cadle Roger Hysell Sally Ross Connie Gilland Ira Atkinson James Proffitt Lawrence Caver.

Mason Mason United Methodist Church Lucille Swackhamer Christine Guthrie Evelyn Proffitt Chancel Carol Proffitt Debbie Gilland Kathy Test June VanMatre Betty Cadle Robin Stewart Carla McFarland Lavera Yeager Linda Test Terri Proffitt Mary McFarland Valerie Cadle Roger Hysell Sally Ross Connie Gilland Ira Atkinson James Proffitt Lawrence Caver

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