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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1965

Page

2

Honor Roll List and Senior Class Honors Meet Benchmarks

A school announces seniors and sophomores listed for the honor roll with at least a B average across subjects. Names include Cecil Johnston Fraley Carol Floccari Linda Chapenas Jule Lacan Mike Juniors Barbara Carter Cheryl Long J Lucas Jane Bob Thomas Sandy Tucker Randy Vance Allan Gibson Diana Gi Albert Harmon Glenda Johnson Nancy Chris Dae De Michael Brogan Sees Este Elaine Gates Charlotte Inihoden Dave May ar ers Richard Reed Carol Ma ive Sharon Thompse Kat ne Hoy Tella McKix Jacinda Oller Dennis Schlling Donma Williams Wood and John Wise. A banner honors 42 percent of the class on the honor roll.

Cecil Johnston Fraley Carol Floccari Linda Chapenas Jule Lacan Mike Barbara Carter Cheryl Long J Lucas Jane Bob Thomas Sandy Tucker Randy Vance Allan Gibson Diana Gi Albert Harmon Glenda Johnson Nancy Chris Michael Brogan Este Elaine Gates Charlotte Inihoden Dave Mayarers Richard Reed Carol Maive Sharon Thompse Katne Hoy Tella McKix Jacinda Oller Dennis Schlling Donma Williams Wood John Wise Harold Sauer

WCTU Plans To Meet In Afternoons At Pom eroy

Pomroy High School observed a WCTU meeting with Miss Lucre and Mrs. Allen Hampton presiding. The group discussed shifting meetings to afternoon hours and shared materials while Mrs. Cook led a devotional. refreshments followed. A separate item notes a man being fined $15 on a larceny charge in Mayor Lee Smith’s court.

Pomeroy Lucresist Eee M . Ze Bing Pomeroy High School Ellen Couch United Citizenship Lee Smith

Legion Plans Post Birthday Dinner and Memorial Observances

The group outlined plans to post a birthday event, hold memorial services, and drape the charter in case of death. They discussed supporting Veterans Hospital Cincinnati and Veterans Administration offices. Mrs Vaughan urged letters to Magee and lawmakers. The winter conference is set for Feb 26-27 in Columbus. They will contact Pomeroy School for Girls State candidates and invite other counties. They plan to order 2100 poppies. Refreshments were served by several members.

Veterans Hospital Cincinnati Veterans Administraon Leon Vaughan Magee Columbus Pomeroy School For Olan Knapp Constaent National Security Chairman J. M. Thornton Karl Krautter William Swatzel Charles Swatzel Leo Vaughan

Senior Mothers Seek 700 for Class Trip

A Middleport group of senior mothers aims to raise 700 dollars for the annual senior class trip to Washington D C and New Jersey. They plan a chicken dinner on February 11 from 5 to 7 PM at the high school with delivery for shut ins. also a colored chicken sale the Saturday before Easter and a spring rummage sale. An advance ticket sale is in progress.

Middleport Washington D.C Sean Nies

Bookmobile Pretion Schedule Amid Meigs County Visits

County librarian Mrs. Vilma Pikkoja lists February stops for a forthcoming bookmobile to serve Meigs County schools. The route includes Eastern High School in Syracuse Feb 2, Tuppers Plains Feb 5, Southern High Feb 7 8, Racine Feb 10, Riverview Portland Feb 6, Letart Feb 5, Syracuse Feb 16, Bradbury Salem Center Feb 17, and Rutland with repeats planned for March.

Pomeroy Vilma Pikkoja Meigs County Pikkoja Salsbury Cheser Eastern High School Tuppers Plains Southern High Southern Racine Riverview Portland Letart Emen Syracuse Bradbury Salem Center Rutland

The Silent Christian Devotions Highlight Middleport Meeting

Mrs George Galevit Be ore Class led devotions at Middleport with Rev Donald Hicks as guest. A salad course was served by several ladies. In Pomeroy Walter Harrisonville fell ill Tuesday night at the Dew Drop. the squad rushed him to Holzer Hospital. The Garden Club in Pomeroy will meet Monday at Columbia Gas Co offices in Middleport for a demonstration.

Middleport George Ga Levit Midaisjek Pomeroy Walter Harrisonville Dew Drop In King Holzer Hospital Columbia Gas Co

Three Officers Of Grange Installed At Pomeroy

Ches ter Grange met Tuesday night at the hall and installed three officers Mrs Arthur Orr lecturer Glen Lawson assistant steward and Mrs Glen Lawson lady assistant steward An appeal for aid was answered and a state grange master communication thanked the group for a Boys Village contribution George Genheimer legislative agent reported on grange matters and a community development dinner was announced The Salisbury school program Ring Into the New Year by Mrs Arthur provided the program Mrs Glen Lawson read a piece and a discussion on creating oe in the grange followed Harry Holter poem A candlelighting service closed the evening Refreshments were served.

Pomeroy Chester Grange Arthur Orr Glen Lawson George Genheimer Arthur The Grange Harry Holter

Local Admits and Discharges List

Admitted Janet Eblin of Pomeroy Becky Coleman of Middleport Catherine Coleman of Middleport Mary Wallace of Middleport Rodney Vickers of Newton W Va Discharged Joseph Jeffers Freddie Miller Nannie Radcliff Thomas Thorp Ruby Eynon

Janet Eblin Pomeroy Becky Coleman Middleport Catherine Coleman Mary Wallace Rodney Vickers Newton W. Va Joseph Jeffers Freddie Miller Nannie Radcliff Thomas Thorp Ruby Eynon

Livestock 4-H Club Organizing Thursday

Me County Better Livestock 4-H Club holds an organizing meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in Syracuse School. Advisors include Donald Mora and Blackwood, Samuel Michael and Clair Woody. Open to any boy or girl eight or older. members show at the Meigs County Fair with a dairy or beef animal and complete a project. The Rev. and Mrs.

Pomeroy Me County Better Livestock Syracuse Oo Rewl Donald Mora Blackwood Dicketer Samuel Michael Clair Woody Meigs County

Two Installed As Officers

William Hayes Pomeroy of Syracuse was installed as promoter of finance on the council at Bethel 62 I O J D. Linda Yost was installed as junior princess of the bethel Linda Darnell was past honored queen. Mrs Elsie D Smith guarded assisted by Paul Darnell as associate guardian and Hayes received a cer pig from the grand quarian. Applications for membership were received and plans made for initiation.

Pomeroy William Hayes Syracuse Bethel 62 International Order of Job’s Daughters Temple Elsie D. Smith Paul Darnell Hayes Linda Yost Bethel Linda Darnell

Poppy Day Sale Sets Aid for Local Vets and Lunch Program

The Ladies Auxiliary of Feeney Bennett Post 128 met at the Poppies, supporting Middleport school lunch program for needy children and March of Dimes. They approved a subscription to the national legislation bulletin and read appreciation notes from veterans hospitals and confined members.

Middleport March of Dimes Ladies Auxiliary Feeney-Bennett Post 128 Ce Ge Legion National Legislation Bulletin

General Hospital Notes Brief Names Listed

A compact note lists individuals including Charles Klein of Middleport Bertha Rathburn of Rutland Maude Schuster of Pomeroy De Reynolds of Pt Pleasant Va Carl Williams and Veda Davis for a hospital record segment.

Charles Klein Middleport Bertha Rathburn Rutland Maude Schuster Pomeroy de Reynolds Pt. Pleasant

Canasta and Garden Club Meetings Reported

Mrs. Lio nel hosted the Canasta Club at her Lincoln Street home in Middleport with prizes won by Mrs. Millard Wildermuth and others. The Middleport Garden Club plans a Tuesday meeting at several hosts homes with Mrs. Ents minger in charge of the program.

Middleport Lionel Canasta Club Lincoln St Millard Wildermuth

Garden Club Plans Feb 13 Bake Sale in Rutland

Rutland Garden Club met at the Guy Larkins as er tess and named Mrs James chairwoman. A bake sale is planned for February 13 at the Rutland Department Store with Mrs Bertha Amos and Mrs Evelyn nat oan as chairmen. A Meigs County Riding Club dinner followed with a German prayer and the film Ride Cowboy Ride shown at Rock Springs Grange Hall.

Rutland James Rutland Garden Club Rey Yy Guy Larkins Tess Bertha Amos Evelyn Nat Oan Denis Meigs County Riding Club Rock Springs Grange Hall William B. Downie

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