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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

9

ASCS Provides Answers on President Nixon Price Order

Meigs County ASCS offices join nationwide centers to answer questions on the August 15 presidential order on prices rents wages and salaries. Wayne H. Chase says the Meigs office will provide official information only and not handle complaints or appeals. For answers contact the Pomeroy office at Masonic Temple Building Mulberry Ave PO Box 391 992-3687 led by Herbert E. Shields with staff Violet Morarity June Wickersham and Genevieve Harvey. If unsure staff will direct questions to IRS districts. ASCS units will continue farm program administration locally.

Pomeroy Meigs County ASCS United States Nixon Chase Masonic Temple Mulberry Avenue Herbert E. Shields Violet Morarity June Wickersham Genevieve Harvey Internal Revenue Service IRS U. S. Department of Agriculture

Harrah Named Mason Police Chief

John Harrah became Mason’s police chief on August 8 following Richard Ohlinger’s resignation to take a security post in Salem Center. Harrah, a Mason County resident since 1942, and his wife Verla have three daughters. Christina serves in the Women’s Army Corps, and Wanda Stafford lives in Racine.

Mason John Harrah Harrah Richard Ohlinger Ohio Power Mines Salem Center Mason County Verla Juanita Jean Christina Women’s Army Corps Marvin Wanda) Stafford Racine

Lions Club Hosts Hole In One Contest At Fairgrounds

Pomeroy Mid dleport Lions Club runs a hole in one event at Rock Springs Fairgrounds daily through Saturday. Winners receive golf balls and caps, with a cash prize and clubs for a final hole in one. Entries cost one dollar and are open 5 to 9 pm, then 1:30 to 9 pm Saturday. Proceeds aid Lions sight projects.

Pomeroy Rock Springs Fairgrounds Pomeroy-Middleport Lions Club Ron Toler Dennis Gullah David Reed John Riebel Eastern High Earl Johnson Marion Ebersbach Tom Cassell Lion’s Club

Columbus Woman Feted With Shower

Col umbus woman Linda Imboden Roe was honored with a layette shower at the home of Donna Imboden. Refreshments were served to a long list of Imboden family members and friends from Columbus Rutland Syracuse and Meigs County. A game awarded a prize to Mr Krauetter and a door prize to Mrs Kennedy. Meigs County suit filed seeks 5000 damages from Morey Construction Company by David and Patricia Hindy of Middleport.

Minersville Linda Imboden Roe Columbus Donna Imboden Myrtle Imboden Betty Imboden Timmy Tommy Oscar Jr James Ray Randy Lewis Imboden Dennis Roe Frances Imboden Billy Jo Kennedy Rutland Garnet Potts Syracuse Fannie Phillips Clara Garland Judy Krauetter Elma Imboden Jayne Imboden Pomeroy Meigs County

Pomeroy Bus Routes To Undergo Change

Assistant Superintendent Larry Morrison announced Meigs Local School District will keep morning bus runs as last year and adjust only Pomeroy Elementary afternoon lines. Pomeroy Elementary starts 8:30 a.m. and dismisses 2:45 p.m. with most students home by about 3:15 p.m. except Mrs. Virgil King’s route riders who finish around 3:30 p.m. Afternoon pickups advised at 3 p.m. to ease traffic, six buses will line up at 2:45 p.m. Some students may ride a different afternoon bus than morning. Evening routes list drivers and areas served, plus Middleport Bradbury buses leaving at 7:20 and 7:45 a.m.

Pomeroy Larry Morrison Meigs Virgil King Pomeroy Elementary Faye Manley Union Ave Shotgun Hollow Lower Leading Creek Austin Phillips Kerr’s Run Minersville Junior Durst Mulberry Ave Second St Spring St Spring Ave Annie Knight Lincoln Hill Beatrice Wood Bailey’s Run Mary King Upper Monkey Run Lower Monkey Run Coalport Harrisonville Road William Ratliff Mulberry Heights Middleport Bradbury

Friday Meeting Planned By Group

POINT PLEASANT The Mason County Association for Retarded Children will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the Appalachian Auditorium Roy Lloyd will lead the program presenting Teacher Preparation Courses from Marshall University by Sally Lou Durst Eleanor Elliott and Virginia Randolph are in charge of hospitality Summer camp will be discussed Bermuda was founded by accident in 1609 when a sailing vessel Sea Venture bound from England to Virginia sank off Bermuda Survivors settled on the island.

Point Pleasant Mason County Association For Retarded Children Appalachian Auditorium Roy Lloyd Marshall University Sally Lou Durst Eleanor Elliott Virginia Randolph Bermuda Sea Venture England Virginia Island

New Haven Senior Women Plan Saturday Chicken Barbecue

The New Haven Senior Women's Club hosts a barbecue at the city building on Saturday. Plates cost 1.25 and include chicken baked beans slaw rolls and coffee.

New Haven

Chambers Assumes Principal's Office at Wahama High

Charles Chambers begins duties as principal of Wahama High and Junior High Schools on the first day of a restructured year. He previously served as assistant principal at Point Pleasant High School and Mason County director of secondary education.

Mason Wahama High School Charles Chambers Point Pleasant High School Wahama Chambers Carolyn Hayman Chambers Charles Jr John Jeff Mount Vernon Ave Point Pleasant Mason County Pomeroy West Virginia University WVU Marshall University Charleston Mason Count

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