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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1973

Page

6

Queens Crowning Sunday at Meigs Heart Festival

Queens will be crowned Sunday at Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium during the Meigs County Heart Festival from 2 to 4 pm. Voting continues this week at county businesses and Sunday until crowning. prizes include Queen of Hearts Princess of Hearts and Junior Princess of Hearts with leading contestants listed. Local bands provide entertainment and door prizes will be awarded.

Pomeroy Meigs County Drema Ward Diane Smith Melanie Walding Vicki Newell Tammy Tyree Debbie Lawrence Karen Neigler Melodie Faulkner Patty Searls Loretta Tackett Cindy Schneider Debbie Millican Rose Roseberry Rita Wilson Darla Ebersbach Trudy Roach Teresa Carr Arlena Wilson Lorra Wisecup Jan Betzing Kelly Tyree Bev Faulkner Lori Rupe Ruth Ann Blake Angela Baker

Fall injures 74 year old at church in Middleport

Mrs. Jessie Houdashelt, 74, was taken to Holzer Medical Center by the Middleport Emergency Squad after a fall at First Baptist Church. She hit her head on an air conditioner and her bleeding was stopped before arrival. A separate call at 9:54 a.m. aided Roscoe Fite of 1308 Powell Street who was also taken to Holzer Medical Center.

Middleport Jessie Houdashelt Holzer Medical Center First Baptist Church Houdashelt Roscoe Fite Powell St

Boy Struck By Auto In Gallipolis Ferry

Seven year old Jack Denny was struck by Basil Casey a 28 year old driver on Crab Creek Road Sunday noon. Denny exited a truck and crossed in front of Casey causing the collision. He was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital for minor injuries and released. No citations were issued.

Point Pleasant Jack Denny Gallipolis Ferry Basil Casey Crab Creek Road Mason County Sheriffs Department Casey Denny Pleasant Valley Hospital

Accident on East Main Street Involves Two Vehicles

Pomeroy police reported a two vehicle crash on East Main Street Tuesday at 7 30 a m involving Clyde Nease 44 Minersville and Harry Pickens Jr 23 Pomeroy The Nease vehicle backed and struck Pickens vehicle after Nease stopped for a red light A citation was issued to Nease for improper backing

Pomeroy East Main Street Clyde Nease Minersville New Avenue Nease Harry Pickens Jr

Reedsville Community Builders Club Meeting

The Community Builders Club met at the Dohrman Reed home with dues paid and a vote to fund shoes for a needy child. Opal Randolph visited her brother in a Columbus hospital. Lawrence Rose Ernest Ruth visited Parkersburg acquaintances. Mariner 9 returned 7000 Mars pictures and mapped about 85 percent of the planet.

Lyle Balderson Reedsville Community Builders Club Dohrman Reed Opal Randolph Warren Baker Columbus Lawrence Rose Ernest Ruth Rome Sandy Alice Foutty Parkersburg Mariner 9 Mars

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