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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

11

Three Members Receive Recognition At Meeting

Gallipolis BPW Club members Lola Mae Suiter Esta McKnight and Edith Hutsinpiller were honored for helping organize the Middleport Club in 1946 at a Middleport BPW meeting at John and Alwilda Werner home. Charter members Freddie Houdashelt Edith Forrest and Pearl Reynolds were also recognized.

Middleport Gallipolis Middleport Club Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club John and Alwilda Werner Lola Mae Suiter Esta McKnight Edith Hutsinpiller Freddie Houdashelt Edith Forrest Pearl Reynolds Debbie Farie Kennedy Madge Neal Gallipolis Bpw Rita Lewis Grace Pratt

Miss Ruth Irene Newberry Shower Honoree

Ruth Irene Newberry of Letart was honored with a bridal shower recently at Upper Flats Community Building hosted by Angela and other guests.

Letart Ruth Irene Newberry Upper Flats Angela

Rita Sayre Birthday Party At Sayres Home

Mrs Herbert Sayre hosted a tenth birthday party for daughter Rita Lynn at their Leart home with a pink and blue cake, games and prizes. Attendees included Kim Roush Tina Nancy Lisa Simmons Connie Bird Alice Roush and many Sayres and Roushes. Miss Newberry plans to wed Duane Emerson Schneider of Chesapeake on September 3 in Huntington.

Miss Newberry Duane Emerson Schneider Chesapeake Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Huntington Janet McDermitt Nora Staats Lillian Smith Mary Thompson Leigh Ann Miller Beatrice McCormick Garnet Roush Susannah Cheryl Lewis

Rutland Fire Dept Receives 1972 International Pumper

Rutland Volunteer Fire Department unveils a new 1972 International pumper purchased for 20400 dollars. The vehicle, funded by a village fire levy, department and auxiliary projects, boosts capacity to about 600 gallons per minute with two 150 foot reels. The department serves Rutland Scipio and Salem Two with 30 members and annual fundraisers including an ox roast and carnival.

Rutland Rutland Volunteer Fire Department Sutphens Co Columbus Steametz Amusement Company Pataskala Scipio Salem

Nearly 200 Small Colleges Face Financial Crisis

Father Paul Reinert of St Louis University warns about the potential collapse of about 200 independent colleges within a year. In To Turn The Tide he cites Project Search findings and urges immediate cooperative action to avert disaster.

Rio Grande America Paul Reinert St. Louis University Association of American Colleges Father Reinert Langevin Capital University ASCAO Project Search Rio Grande College The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio AICUO

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Civic Meeting

A hospital note items births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Steven Jay Fields in New Haven and a son for Mr. and Mrs. William S. Stewart. Dismissals list numerous individuals and local leaders. AICUO president Dr. Thomas Langevin backs Father Reinert's findings as widely supported by educators and business and government leaders. Pomeroy Democrats set Meigs County meeting for central committeemen to discuss enforcement and fall fund-raising plans.

Steven Jay Fields New Haven William S. Stewart Father Reinert Thomas Langevin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio AICUO Pomeroy Democrat Central Committee Meigs County Grace Episcopal Parish

Grocery Items Displayed In Vintage Ad Pack

Vintage supermarket list shows a variety of food products including pineapple 20 oz Debbie spray starch 32 oz Debbie fabric softener Kraft Miracle Whip 32 oz gallon size A1 bleach delicious rib round steak lean boiling beef tender sirloin T bone sirloin boneless tip yellow lb golden crisp carrots peaches 303 size golden isle teen queen salad dressing pork n gas cooking onions new crop 3 U S 1 potatoes beans chef boy ar dee mini ravioli beef ogetti with gravy spaghetti sauce 1 lb 13 oz.

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