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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1966

Page

13

Meigs School Bond Issue Backed by Salisbury PTA

Salisbury PTA endorsed the Meigs Local District May 3 bond proposal after Prosecuting Attorney Bernard Fultz outlined a high school plan for the new district. Officers were re elected, and Cub Scout Pack 248 showcased a Scout-O-Rama program before discussions on the annual picnic and commencement.

Meigs Salisbury Pta Fultz Cub Scout Pack 248 Tomimes Roger Miller Peter, Paul and Mary Fred Burney Franklin Rizer Ten Chief Phil Ohlinger Rick Clark Timmy Colburn Marty Seelig Jeff Love James Rusty Davis Gary Grueser Rodney Pullins Menzil Smith Donald Lanning Richard Young Fred Clark Jack Seelig David Grueser Edgar Abbott Georg Bott George Sisson Charles Dill Herman Michael Leo Vining Edward Bartels

Lydia Circle Plans Mother-Daughter Banquet

Lydia Circle met at United Methodist Church to outline a May 10 banquet. Committee assignments included program and decoration groups with several members from WSCS and Circle groups. Reuter and Werry led the program on Call to Commitment. pledge cards were signed. Plans also set to assist with an Eastern Star dinner on May 31.

Pomeroy Lydia United Methodist Church Reuter John Werry Guy E. Guinther Paul Taylor

Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits Local Residents

Mayme Roberts from Racine Nancy Brown of Letart W V Clara Whaley from Pomeroy Florence Hill of Racine Homer Cole of Tuppers Plains Charles Ward of Portland Robert Barrett of Rutland Julia Gibbs of Pomeroy Joe Robinson of Racine Joseph Warner of Pomeroy Lester Bailey Patricia Capehart Kenneth Welsh Lester Gibbs and Robin Rathburn were admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Mayme Roberts Racine Nancy Brown Letart W. Va Clara Whaley Pomeroy Florence Hill Homer Cole Tuppers Plains Charles Ward Portland Robert Barrett Rutland Julia Gibbs Joe Robinson Joseph Warner Lester Bailey Patricia Capehart Kenneth Welsh Lester Gibbs and Robin Rathburn

Meigs County Republican Women Meet in Pomeroy

The Meigs County Republican Women's Club schedules a 6:30 p.m. meeting Monday at the Second Ward firehouse in Pomeroy. All Republican women are invited and asked to bring a covered dish for a potluck supper. Notable hospital notes list Homer Jones Mary Kerns and Mrs Clyde Johnson with Anna Elkins dismissed.

Homer Jones Middleport Mary Kerns Racine Clyde Johnson Portland Anna Elkins Pomeroy Meigs County Republican Women’s Club Second Ward

Presbyterian Fund Leader Visits Middleport

The Rev. George L. Setterfield of the Ohio Assembly of Presbyterians visited Middleport Wednesday night to meet with Rev. Howard Ruppelt and the Session. He urged capital funds from a fifty million fund for seminary buildings hospitals and home and foreign mission work.

Middleport George L. Setterfield Ohio Assembly of Presbyterians Fifty Million Howard Ruppelt Setterfield

Nursing scholarship offered to Meigs County seniors

Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association invites applications from county high school seniors for a $250 nursing scholarship. Applications must be mailed to Mrs. Manning Kloes, Second Ave Middleport, by April 30. A screening committee will choose the recipient. the scholarship may be used at any nursing school.

Wallace Bradford Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association Extreme Right Walter K. Stewart Veterans Memorial Hospital Esther Thorpe Ray Pickens Maxine Hobstetter Middleport Meigs County

Missionary Society Circles Plan Mother-Daughter Banquet

Middleport First Baptist Church will host the annual mother-daughter banquet on May 2, planned by the Love Joy and Dorcas Circles of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society. Committees were named and related plans include attending the Rio Grande Baptist Association silver tea on May 1 at Cheshire Calvary Baptist Church. New association officers will be installed Monday at Salem Baptist near Rio Grande. Members discussed charity projects and Bible school support, with circle meetings featuring devotions and a potluck dinner with pink decor.

Middleport Middleport First Baptist Church Love Joy Dorcas B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society Rio Grande Baptist Association Calvary Baptist Church Cheshire Salem Richard Owen Dorcas Circle Beulah White Dana Hamm Charles Bennett Isabelle Winebrenner

Middleport Personal Notes and Beauty Knowledge Weekend

Middleport residents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Murphy of Keene New Hampshire visit former neighbors Mr and Mrs Rodney Downing and Mrs J E Harley. The Butler and Burton families from Rutland are guests of Herman Butler. Mrs Marilyn Bishop and Miss Jerry Pullen spent the Columbus weekend at a College of Beauty Knowledge event hosted by Capital Beauty Supplies at the Southern Hotel featuring six workshops on hair styling by male stylists from several countries.

Spring Theme Planned For Garden Club Show

The Winding Trail Garden Club in Pomeroy will stage a two day flower show with the theme Spring at the Ohio Power Co offices. Artistic divisions include wild flowers narcissus modern ideas and the Hogarth curve. Junior classes feature arrangements and horticulture with narcissus tulips and plant material from the junior club. Show hours are 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. A separate item notes a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co suit against the Meigs Water Co. dismissed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court.

Winding Trail Junior Club Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co Meigs Water Co Meigs County Common Pleas Court

Mrs Kautz Leads Friendly Circle Meeting

Mrs. Carl Kautz spoke on receiving our call during a Friendly Circle gathering at Federated Church. Mrs. Carl Bilikam gave the scripture and international mission assistance was discussed. Salad course was served by Mrs. Phil Globokar and Mrs. John William Blaettar.

Pomeroy Carl Kautz Friendly Circle Federated Church Carl Bilikam Phil Globokar John William Blaettar

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Board of Education William Ohlinger Raymond Cole Herbert Dixon Mrs. Winebrenner Jay Warner Robert Morris, Jr Roy Reuter Harry P. Smith W. D. Edwards Dwight Parker WSCS Kermit Walton T. A. Downie Lloyd Moore Sat Mon Athens & Logan Sear Sears Dodge Pontiac Plymouth Athens Sears and SAVE Sears, Rolbuce and Cy Logan St. Spring St Meigs General Hospital Presbyterian Fund Mrs. Osborne Louis Osborne Evangeline Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church Chester Council Chester Council, Daughters of America Nevada Beaver Mary Parker Sadie Trussell Glenna Hayes Bernice Ridenour Missionary Society Lawrence Murphy Keene, N. H Rodney Downing J. E. Harley the Messenger Ohio Thurs Kautz Elberfeld Logan, Ohio We In Mary McCoy John McCoy Gary Michael Gerald Michael Larry Wolfe Syracuse Messenger Newsphoto Logan
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