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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1969

Page

18

Americans Ignore North Viet Insults In Paris Talks

AP Special Correspondent William 1. Ryan reports that U S officials pursue a patient, Geneva framework approach while Hanoi and the NLF resist, signaling long negotiations ahead. Washington seeks essential elements of the 1954 Geneva Accords, including demarcation lines and disengagement. The talks reflect deep rifts between Asian communists and the West, with progress uncertain but possible as pressure mounts.

William 1. Ryan Paris Vietnam North Vietnam National Liberation Front U.S Hano NLF Henry Cabot Lodge Geneva Viettnam United States International Control Commission NIP Hanoi U.S Hanoi Washington

Three Bonds Forfeited and 11 Fines in Meigs County Court

Meigs County Court, presided by Judge Frank Porter Jr., forfeited three bonds and fined 11 individuals on Friday morning. Fines totaled various sums for speeding and other charges across Pomelo, Fostoria, Allianice, and surrounding towns, with multiple defendants facing costs, suspensions, and one jail term. The docket includes arrests for speeding, reckless operation, disturbing the peace, trespassing, and driving while intoxicated among others.

Pomeroy Meigs County Frank Porter Jr Charles Finley Pomaroy Richard &. Searles Fostoria Basu J. Chichester Allianice Speed Harvey R. Lang Chesapeake Harold Edmund Durst Rutland Harvey Lite Cheshire Treda Hammond

Missionary Group Meeting in Rutland

Mrs Inez George hosted the Hysell Run Free Methodist Women's Missionary Society gathering in Rutland. Mrs June Dewhurst led group singing, a solo by Mrs Joyce Vance, and prayers by Mrs George opened. Mrs Bes May led devotions and directed the business meeting before refreshments.

Bank Officers Attend Chapter Event in Parkersburg

POMEROY Edison Hobstet ter Maxine Griffith and Rich ard Poulin all officers of Pome roy National Bank attended a dinner meeting of the Bank Ad sMinistration Institute Mid-Ohio River Valley Chapter at the Holiday Inn in Parkersburg Thursday evening John Naosker senior vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond spoke on the revision of bank condition reports and annual reports of income Repairs Planned POMEROY The Duds and Suds Laundromat will be closed all day Monday to allow for repairs and improvements in the water supplies The water facilities are being enlarged to provide better service by the managers Mr and Mrs Lawrence Douglas RACINE Billy Hill president of the Southern High School Athletic Boosters announces a special meeting of the organiza Won Tuesday at the High School at 7 20 p m All members are urged to attend LONG LINE The United States Canadian border excluding Alaska 753 987 miles long.

Pomeroy Edison Hobstetter Maxine Griffith Richard Poulin Pomeroy National Bank Bank AdsMinistration Institute Mid-Ohio River Valley Holiday Inn Parkersburg John Naosker Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Duds Suds Lawrence Douglas Racine Billy Hill Southern High School Athletic Boosters Organiza

Southern Local Okays Budget Of $519,374

RACINE The Southern Local School Board approved a budget totaling 519 374.41 with administration 23 223 instruction 312 750 auxiliary agencies 32 728 operation of school plant 21 963 special services 3100 supplies 37 120 materials for maintenance 6 400 equipment replacement 7 146 contracts for open order setter services 18 188 40 fixed charges 18 506 capital improvements 1 250 plus the school lunch program 39 407 and bond returns 38 108 81 The board accepted the resignation of driver William Long and appointed Theodore Hilmore as janitor for Syracuse grade school.

Racine Southern Local School Board William Hughes Ous William Long Theore Hilmore Syracuse

Manchester's History Among New Volumes

New books arriving at the Meigs Jackson Vinton county bookmobile include titles such as A Birthday for Frances by Russell Hoban The Strawberry Thumb by Barbara Klimowicz air Taxi by Michael Noonan The First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn The Marshall Plan by Susan M Hartman The Arms of Krapp by William This list reflects a diverse selection across authors and topics.

A. J. Ceopley Susan M. Hartman Arms of Krapp William

Emergency and fire calls in Middleport and Pomeroy

Middleport reports a mistaken emergency at 2 01 p m Thursday when Charles Scott was found at his dinner table in his home on Bane Hollow Road near Bradbury. In Pomeroy the Fire Department extinguished a small car fire in front of the National Bank, causing minor damage to the vehicle owned by David Goodwin. Also noted is a book listing and Racine trustees appointment to Veterans Memorial Hospital, filling the vacancy after Harry Allen’s death.

Middleport Middlesport Charles Scott Bane Hollow Road Bradbury Pomeroy David Goodwin Pomeroy National Bank Racine Early Roush Veterans Memorial Hospital Healsh Harry Allen

Miss Southern Ohio Pageant Co-Sponsored By Sorority and Chamber

Bob Hoeflich, director, announces Xi Gamma Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will co sponsor the Miss Southern Ohio Pageant with the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce. Co chairs are Mrs Ralph Welker and Mrs Richar Rawlings. Big Bend Ministres Group will provide entertainment. Pageant in May serves as first level of Miss America in Atlantic City.

Rotary Speaker Stresses Scholarship Drive Importance

Meigs Local High School guidance counselor Tom Kelly spoke at Pomeroy Middleport Rotary about Dollars for Scholars and its role in funding college attendance. Guests included Charles Gaskill and Jake Burson. The group enjoyed a church dinner after the meeting. Five citations were issued Friday by Pomeroy police including speeding and intoxication offenses. arrestees include William Hayes, William Walker, David Mobbs, Leonard Lyons, and Okey Kaiser. They are to appear before Mayor Charles Legar in village court.

Middleport Tom Kelly Meigs Pomeroy-Middleport Heath United Methodist Church Kelly Charles Gaskill Wellston Jake Burson Gallipolis Pomeroy William Hayes Syracuse Wiliam Walker Huntington Cunning Fa David Mobbs Leonard Lyons Okey Kaiser Clan Falls Charles Legar

Enzyme stain removers vs soaking questioned by Consumers Union

Consumers Union tests enzyme presoaks against a leading detergent and finds similar stain removal after soaking. Enzymes show slight edge on blood and gravy but all three methods remove egg stains in 30 minutes and spaghetti sauce overnight. The group suggests households reuse their current detergent first, as enzyme presoaks may be costlier with modest gains.

Madison Avenue Meway Street Consumers Union Eve Consumer Advisory Organization Consumer Reports Univ Sug Consumers. Union

Frame That View With Narrow Glass Panels in Wood Frames

Architects favor short glass panels two to four feet wide to frame a view in segments. Instead of a full glass wall, these panels divide the scene into pleasing portions, each bounded by wood mullions and trim for defined perspective.

Shadows and boards patterns in decorative uses

Fragmented notes describe shadow patterns with boards and battens and mention marriage licenses with unclear names and dates. The text lists places and people in broken form, offering vague references to Pomeroy and Pomrorey with inconsistent spellings and dates.

Henry Ewing Dies. Meigs County Loses A Friend

Henry Ewing a longtime Pomeroy funeral director known as Henry to all died leaving a lasting mark on Meigs County. He bridged horse drawn funerals to modern cars, was always ready to help and cherished building progress and community ties. Benny Buck and Fritz Baxter succeed him with Homer Baxter to carry on the family business. Flowers spoke his memory as the county mourned a trusted neighbor and civic ally.

Meigs County Henry Ewing Pomeroy Mr. Ewing Henry Johnny Benny Fritz Buck Homer Baxter

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