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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1973
Page
12
Mason residents held a meeting with legal counsel to question garbage collection and burning ordinances. Robert S. Flaharty Jr. from Parkersburg agreed to review the ordinances at Mason City Hall for possible discrepancies and potential action.
In New Haven the Women's Missionary Society of the First Church of God elected officers at its February meeting held at Iva Capehart's home. Roberta Maynard became vice president, Eleanor Davis secretary, Faye Carpenter treasurer, Delores Taylor spiritual life director, and Iva Capehart missionary education director. Becky Reed received the Penny-a-Day calendars with $67 reported to date. The annual State Convention will be April 27–28 in Oak Hill West Virginia.
Salem Center PTA marked Founder's Day with recognition of past presidents Mrs. Anna Turner and Mrs. Phyllis Dugan. A life membership went to Mrs. Gladys Major, longtime Salem Center School teacher. Meigs County Elementary Supervisor Nellie Vale lauded Major's career. Roberta Wilson's class staged a skit titled A Seed was Sown featuring Ronnie Dugan Patty Dyer Brenda Smith Gary Halliday and Ricky Adkins.
Meigs County Sheriff's Office reports a midnight one car crash on County Rd 36 in Chester Two. Paul Card of Pomeroy drove westward and left the road, striking the corner of a house owned by Karl Dean Stewart and others.
Congressmen Clarence Miller reports a grant of 27482 dollars to the Meigs County Council on Aging to run a one year retired senior volunteer program. Twenty seniors will serve with the bookmobile, hospitals, schools for the mentally retarded, and parks. Eleanor Thomas directs the council on aging.
J O Baker was sentenced Friday by Judge James Lee Thompson in Mason County Circuit Court to one year in Mason County jail with credit for time already served. The hearing, held in Point Pleasant, involved the case of the accused known as J O Baker and charged with petit larceny.
Middleport literary circle discusses Anne Morrow Lindbergh Bring Me A Unicorn review with highlights from diaries and letters as a social event and program feature. Pomeroy police report three car collision on W Main Street with Danny Fink cited for following too closely after minor damage to all vehicles.
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