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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1977
Page
9
Thursday marked the filing deadline for Meigs County and local district boards. County and district nominees include George Perry Harold Lohse Robert Burdette Cris Smith Ross Cleland Robert G Davis Darsel Larkins Deryl Well Harold Norton Clifford Longenette Max Eichinger Thomas Mankin II and Jerry Caldwell with Meigs Local Board candidates also listed.
The Atwood Club of Rio Grande College named Arlene Tracy president with Mary Lewis as vice president Irene Brannon secretary and Jean Cooper treasurer An evening meeting planned Sept 21 will install officers Beatrice Clark to direct The club open to graduates and friends also aims to preserve the school's heritage Five candidates filed for three full terms on the Southern School Board and one for the unexpired term. on the November ballot Gene Yost sought the seat.
The Wellston Chillco Queen contest by the Wellston Area Jaycees has begun with twelve contestants. Entry deadline Sept 24 requires residency in the Wellston school system, single status, and ages 15 to 18 by Oct 1. Finalists receive gifts. a Little Miss contest runs for ages 5 to 11. The event is Oct 1 on downtown Wellston stage, weather permitting.
Corning Beech Grove Church of Christ holds its 69th annual homecoming with 11 a.m. worship, 2 p.m. program, and a picnic lunch. Arnold Williams chairs. Graham Chapel and Zion Church also schedule weekend homecomings with singing, dinners, and guest speakers.
Six more girls entered the Miss Old Settler reunion contest in Jacksonville. Participants include Kathy Shank Christy Holdcroft Lisa Bail from Athens Kim Doles Cheryl Kelly from Gloucester and Laurie Mitchell from Murray City. Rehearsals are Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the platform in Jacksonville. Saturday is the entry deadline with picture and application due to Mary Tolliver.
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