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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

7

Meigs County Meigs May Primary Absentee Voting Update

Meigs County Board of Elections reports low absentee voting activity for Middleport’s May Republican primary. Deadline to vote absentee is 4 p.m. May 2 with daily afternoon hours. Primary contenders include Mayor candidate Lee Smith versus Ithamer Neal, two council seats for Clifford Stumbo Robert D. Craig and C O Fisher, and expiring terms for William D. Childs and Charles Asa Bradbury. An eight precinct school levy vote asks three mills for three years with 55 percent required. Precincts Rutland village Rutland east Rutland west Salem Harrisonville Langsville Pageville Dexter Dexter residents may also cast absentee ballots if eligible.

Middleport Meigs County Board of Elections Election Board Lee Smith Kenneth McElhinney Ithamer R. Neal Police Department Clifford Stumbo Robert D. Craig C. O. Fisher William D. Childs Charles Asa Bradbury Rutland Village Rutland East Rutland West Salem Harrisonville Langsville Pageville Dexter

Nominating Committee Named in Auxiliary Post

Mrs Frank Cheesebrew Mrs George Mowrey and Mrs Gerald Wilterduth were named to the nominating committee when the Dominican Auxiliary Post announced its appointments.

Wheat Referendum Talk With Meigs County Farmers

Pomeroy C E Blakeslee extension agent and Paul Bower Farm Bureau director discussed the wheat referendum set for May 21 at the Meigs County Farm Bureau committee meeting. They noted no exemptions in the measure and urged all growers to vote. The group opposed House Bill 346 to lease public forest land for mineral purposes and decided to notify the Farm Bureau and Sen. Oakley Collins, and to alert other organizations in Meigs County.

Ohio State of Ohio Farm Bureau Oakley Collins Meigs County

Meigs County Masonic Chapter Confers Royal Arch Degree

Meigs County RAM Pomeroy Chapter 80 will hold a special convoc at 7 30 p m Friday at the temple to confer the Royal Arch degree on a group of candidates. Paul M Darnell, high priest, announced refreshments will be served.

Drew Webster American Legion Dominican Republic Patricia Hennessy Alita Carpenter Jennifer Crew Louella Thompson Ruth Ann Bailey Miss Hennessy Crooksville Salk J. M. Thornton Ben Neutzling Pomeroy Junior High School Richard Young Child Welfare Jed Webster, Sr Harry Houdashelt Feddie Houdashelt George Beards Pomeroy Ram Paul M. Darnell Oakley Collins George Meinhart Rutland High School Meigs County The Northwestern Education Association

Baker family to study abroad for a year in Italy

Dr. W. K. Baker a University of Chicago science professor will spend a year affiliate work in Italy with his wife and children Ann and Brian. Eldest son Bruce attends college in Oregon and the family recently returned to Chicago from a weekend visit with Mrs. Baker's mother Mrs. O. H. Stewart.

Mrs. W. K. Baker Come Au Dr. Baker The University of Chicago Italy Ann Brian Bruce Oregon Baker Chicago

Meigs Memorial Births and Admits List

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Wolfe of Racine welcomed a son. Cora Birch Sharon Freeman and Mrs. Morris Wolfe of Racine along with Edwin Thomas were admitted to Meigs Memorial. Fred Sayre of Racine also noted among admissions.

Morris Wolfe Racine Cora Birch Sharon Freeman

Homemaking Refresher Course Offered at Ohio State

A homemaking refresher course is being offered at Ohio State University. The program targets adults seeking practical lessons in cooking cleaning budgeting and household management. Participants gain hands on guidance and resource tips to improve daily domestic routines.

Ohio State Univer

Middleport High School hears FBI activity briefing

Middleport High School students received a first hand report on activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The presentation offered details on the bureau's operations and ongoing cases, aiming to educate students about law enforcement roles and public safety.

Middleport High School Federal Bureau of Investiga

Assembly program at Rockwell Athens features FBI agent

An assembly program in Athens Wednesday featured Roblarea, an FBI agent, as speaker. The event highlighted career paths in federal law enforcement and community outreach.

Tion Rockwell Athens Roblarea FBI

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