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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

14

Six Jobs Open In Poverty Program In Two Ohio Counties

The Gallia-Meigs Corporation for Community Action seeks six workers for a $165,000 poverty program in Meigs and Gallia Counties. Applications to Gordon Wooten at the Gallia County Welfare Department, Gallipolis, are due for director, assistant director, two survey workers, and two secretaries. Salaries not disclosed. grant funds to be allocated per county.

Pomeroy Meigs Gallia Gordon Wooten Gallia - Meigs Corporation For Community Action Wooten Gallia County Meigs County

Driver fined in Pomeroy for failing to stop within distance

Kenneth Fry, 19, of Middleport, was fined $5 and costs in Mayor Charles Legar’s court for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.

Pomeroy Kenneth Fry Middleport Charles Legar

Esther Courage Topic Leads Middleport Women Study

In Middleport the Women’s Association met at Mrs. Myron Miller’s home with Esther the Woman of Courage as the study topic. Group II, led by Mrs. Dwight Wallace, discussed the lesson from Esther while Mrs. Harry S. Moore and Mrs. Joe Bailey presented Jonah and Lazarus and the Rich Man devotions. Fund raising projects were reviewed and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Miller and hostess Mrs. Bethel Coleman. In Racine the Emergency Squad transported Marjorie Grimm to Veterans Memorial Hospital due to breathing trouble.

Middleport Esther Dwight Wallace Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church Myron Miller Harry S. Moore Joe Bailey Lazarus Miller Bethel Coleman Racine Marjorie Grimm Veterans Memorial Hospital

Bloodmobile Assistance Planned By Homebuilders Class Members

Middleport Church of Christ hosts Homebuilders Class meeting. Members form bloodmobile serving committee and assign tasks including bottle cap redemptions. A work session after a 6 pm potluck will replace hymnal ribbons and plan foyer improvements.

Middleport Red Cross Middleport Church of Christ Wendell Gerlach Chester Erwin Raymond Klees Osby Martin Dorothy Baker Joe Biship Southern Rhodesia

Meigs County Education Association plans spring meet

Meigs County Education Association executive committee met to plan the annual spring meet in Middleport. Miss Rosalie Story presided with Helen Dias Lucille Swackhammer Donald Rode and Mrs Harold Sauer named for positions. Devotions themed Increasing Our Faith featured Mrs Denver Rice class reads and prayers.

Middleport Meigs County Education Association O. O. Patterson Rosalie Story Helen Dias Bedford Lucille Swackhammer Pomeroy Donald Rode Harold Sauer Association Denver Rice Norman Yeanger Wendell Gerlach Don Schilling Harold Long

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