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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1957
Page
3
Lt. Howard Dailey of the Meigs County Civil Air Patrol outlines plans for the annual Fourth of July celebration at the Ura Swisher farm Cheshire. The event includes a fireworks display ham shoot games contests entertainment and refreshments with Senior Patrol members and cadets in attendance.
C O Patterson county superintendent of schools attended the Southeastern Ohio District Superintendents meeting at the Ohio University Center in Athens on Monday and returned that night.
A crowded house and out-of-town guests attended Middleport's Central kindergarten annual program titled The Little Red Hen and the Barnyard Chorus. Under Mrs. Guy Reynolds and with Mrs. Clarence Lacey, the show featured 53 young performers in barnyard costumes, earning praise for singing and coordinated movement.
William Dodson, a Middleport High School graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dodson, trained at Amarillo jet mechanic school and chose Lockborne Air Force Base near Columbus to be closer to home after serving at Lackland Texas.
Middleport emergency squad made the third visit in several days to the Ray Manley home on Route 7 below Hobson. Mrs. Manley, recently returned from Meigs General Hospital, suffered a heart condition per firemen responding to a 7 30 p.m. call Monday.
Joyce Carson was elected president of the Better Livestock Club in the Meigs County Agricultural Extension Office Monday night. Virginia Johnson was elected vice president, Patricia Blakeslee secretary, Judy Slanter treasurer, Roger Rose news reporter, Connie Lee Spencer recreational leader, Arlene Theiss assistant recreational leader, and Josephine Spencer health and safety chairman.
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