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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1967

Page

4

Rutland High honors 11 with perfect A grades

Rutland High School reports eleven seniors sophomores and freshmen achieved all A grades across subjects for the fifth six weeks. Named perfect A students include Barbara Williams Dennis Weber Dixie Wamsley Glenda Johnson Sabra Canaday Harry Slanter Elbert Williams Dean Weber Connie Hysell Sherry Hayes Nancy Shiflett.

Middleport Rutland High School Barbara Williams Dennis Weber Dixie Wamsley Glenda Johnson Sabra Canaday Harry Slanter Elbert Williams Dean Weber Connie Hysell Sherry Hayes Nancy Shiflett Debbie Turner Darlene Smith Charles Scott Debbie Smith Kathy Thomas Karen Tucker Albert Harmon Lilly Imboden Melva Johnston Duane Knorr Nancy Knotts Juanita Dozer Mary Floccari

Kyger Social News Notes From Ohio Families

Mr. and Mrs. Galen Mulford and family of Chillicothe spent a weekend with the Dale Mulford family. Rex Lemley of Circleville and Harry Taylor of Marysville visited Mrs. Bertha Shaver at St Albans W Va. Deffie Swisher stayed a week with her sister Roy Thaxton at White Oak. Richard Barnett returned to work in Louisiana.

Kyger Galen Mulford Chillicothe Dale Mulford Rex Lemley Circleville Harry Taylor Marysville Bertha Shaver St. Albans W. Va Deffie Swisher Roy Thaxton White Oak Richard Barnett Louisiana

Youth Hurt At School Record Hop

A Pom eroy youth is hospitalized after an altercation at Middleport Elementary School during a Saturday night record hop. Charles Lemley, 18, of Pomeroy, is at Veterans Memorial Hospital after being struck from behind and brought in by the Middleport emergency squad at 10:40 p.m. He regained consciousness late Sunday morning.

Middleport Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital Charles Lemley Harold Lemley Liberty Ave Lemley

Middleport church unit plans May work session

The Golden Rule Class of Middleport First Baptist Church met at the Richardson home to schedule a church work session for May. They will conduct general cleaning and some painting instead of the usual May meeting. Janice Gibbs was named president to fill a vacancy. The devotional topic was Keys for Better Living by Manning Klees, and refreshments were served.

Middleport Manning Klees

Officials To Break Ground For Highway Relocation

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Route 33 relocation between Rock Springs and Darwin are set for 10 30 a m Wednesday. Attending will be Pearl Mas ter director of the Ohio Department of Highways J Dyke Wilson assistant director John Dow ler division engineer and a Holderman Construction Co representative along with Meigs County community officials.

Pomeroy Rock Springs Darwin Pearl Masketer Ohio Department of Highways J. Dyke Wilson John Dowler Holderman Construction Co Meigs County

Notice of Appointment and Legal Proceedings in Athens County

A compendium notice covers Zella Carpenter appointed administratrix of the estate in Meigs County and several divorce petitions in Athens County Court of Common Pleas. Also notices election on an excess tax levy in the Athens City School District with details on dates, rates, and polling hours.

Zella Carpenter Syracuse Ohio Howard Carpenter Meigs County Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Laura Jean Conway Paul Allen Conway Brookly Afb Alabama Laura Jean Lavelle Y Yantty

Senior Play Slated Friday At Racine

Southern High School in Racine will present a three act comedy titled Coming Round the Mountain at 8 p.m. Friday in the high school auditorium under director Carl B. Weese. Cast includes Nancy Hoback Clifford Ashley Roger Manuel Patty Proffitt Robyn Stearns Marvin Hill Judy King Darrell Wolfe John McClintock Charles Snodgrass Carla Morris Debby Hayes in hillbilly themed roles.

Racine — Southern High School Carl B. Weese Nancy Hoback Clifford Ashley Roger Manuel Patty Proffitt Robyn Stearns Marvin Hill Judy King Darrell Wolfe John McClintock Charles Snodgrass Carla Morris Debby Hayes

Property Transfers Across Orange Two and Nearby Towns

A sequence of land conveyances lists Clarence and Cora Nichols to Russell and Bernice Mollahan in Orange Two. Bernard and Betty Fultz to Ruby Russell in Middleport. Vazie Lee to Archie and June Lee in Syracuse. Robert and Niesel Weatherman to Clarence and Cora Nichols in Orange Two. Mary Williams to William and Alma Pooler in Chester Two. Elmer and Frances Parsons to Bobby Wolfe with 160 acres in Sutton Two. Garth Beal and Enola Beal Beal to Michael and Vicki Blake with 84.42 acres in Scipio Two. Albert Hill Jr and Ora Hill to Dale and Wilma McGraw in Sutton Two.

Clarence B. Nichols Cora B. Nichols Russell Mollahan Bernice Mollahan Orange Bernard V. Fultz Betty J. Fultz Ruby S. Russell Middleport Vazie Lee Archie E. Lee June P. Lee Syracuse Robert V. Weatherman Niesel A. Weatherman Clarence Nichols Mary D. Williams William Pooler Jr Alma Jean Pooler Chester Two Elmer Parsons Frances Parsons Bobby Joe Wolfe Sutton Garth Beal Enola Radford Beal Michael G. Blake Vicki L. Blake Scipio Albert Hill Jr Ora E Hill Dale McGraw Wilma McGraw

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Admitting and Discharges

Admitted Randall Fraley Cheshire Clara Clark Hockingport Ella LaPue Rutland Christopher Early Racine Charles Lemley Pomeroy Nora Reuter Pome roy Audrey McCoy Reedsville Lois McElhinney Middleport Frances Cochran Portland Charles Cochran Portland. Dismissed Allen Prosser Regina Hudson Mrs Theodore Wilford and daughter Nancy Brown Josefina Myers Anthony Hudson Mary Grady Olive Calderwood Coral Calderwood Tammy Barringer Mrs Ray Hood and son Naomi Teaford.

Randall Fraley Cheshire Clara Clark Hockingport Ella LaPue Rutland Christopher Early Racine Charles Lemley Pomeroy Nora Reuter Audrey McCoy Reedsville Lois McElhinney Middleport Frances Cochran Portland Charles Cochran Allen Prosser Regina Hudson Theodore Wilford Nancy Brown Josefina Myers Anthony Hudson Mary Grady Olive Clark Coral Calderwood Tammy Barringer Ray Hood Naomi Teaford

Cadet orientation honors for counselors from several states

Mrs. Jane Lee Pomeroy of Racine and 20 fellow guidance counselors from West Virginia Maryland and Kentucky traveled by Air Force plane from Charleston to West Point Military Academy for an orientation course held April 11 to 14 during which each was made an honorary admissions officer. In Point Pleasant the sheriff’s department investigated a two vehicle crash on Henderson Street that damaged a parked car and arrested Harry Vernon Carpenter for intoxication at the jail office.

Pomeroy Jane Lee Racine Kgger Creek High School Air Force Charleston West Virginia Maryland Kentucky West Point Military Academy Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department Henderson Street

Lyons France Thrives on Inventions and Silk Trade

Lyons, a city of invention, pioneered steamship trials and became the silk capital after mulberry trees spread. Jacquard created the loom, Ampere advanced electrodynamics, and the Lumiere brothers developed early movie cameras shaping modern technology.

Lyons France Jacquard Ampere Brothers Lumiere

Collection For Cancer Drive Set By Sorority

Xi Gamma Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority plans a charity drive in the Pom eroy business district to support cancer research. The group met at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co social room and finalized arrangements for the Ritual of Jewels event at Martin Restaurant at 6:30 this Sunday and the Founder's Day program on April 27 at Oscar's in Gallipolis. Kay Bing was named alternate to Buckeye Girls State, Janet St Clair named delegate earlier. The Order of the Rose will be conferred on charter members at Founder's Day. Refreshments by Rose Sisson and Velma Rue.

Middleport — Cancer Crusade Pomeroy Xi Gamma Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Martin Oscar’s Gallipolis Kay Bing

Redwood Drip Noted In Foggy Forests

Observation describes redwoods dripping in fog as they condense moisture into larger droplets. The phenomenon appears in dense forests while nearby nonforested areas remain dry.

Fastest Sea Animals and Squid Quick Dive Feats

National Geographic notes few sea creatures rival squids in speed. Some squids leap 30 to 40 feet from the water and glide over waves for more than 100 feet.

National Geographic

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