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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1947

Page

8

Proclamation Sets Middleport Traffic Safety Check Dates

Mayor Horton Brown issues a proclamation designating July 1 to July 31 for a police traffic safety check in Middleport. Ohio State Police and Highway Patrol, with state chiefs of police sponsorship, aim to reduce highway deaths through vehicle inspections and driver pledges to safe driving. Tests focus on brakes, horn, wipers, lights, tires, steering, and mirrors.

Middleport Horton Brown Ohio Ohio State Chiefs of Police State Highway Patrol Brown McClure

Rutland WCTU Plans Meeting for Local LTL Organizing

Rutland WCTU met at Mrs Belva Phares home on June 26 at 2 p m to plan organizing an LTL in the near future Eva Fleming serves as president and each member contributed to religious education in public schools The next meeting is set for July 24 at Mrs Margaret Parsons home

Rutland Rutland Wctu Belva Phares Eva Fleming Margaret Parsons

Picnic Dates Clarified for Meigs Republican Groups

Correction notes that the Pomeroy Meigs County Federation Republican Club picnic scheduled for July 1 has been postponed and distinguishes it from a separate Meigs County Independent Women’s Republican Club.

Pomeroy Meigs County Federation Republican Club Meigs County Independent Women’s Republican Club

Demonstration At Olive Grange Meet

Betty Mora and Gladys Wright demonstrated recommended methods of washing dairy utensils at Olive Grange in Reno on June 27. Twenty nine people attended including six from Chester Grange. Alvin Curtiss served as master as salad sandwiches and iced tea were served.

Pomeroy Betty Mora Gladys Wright Olive Grange Reno Chester Grange Alvin Curtiss

Pomeroy Teen-Agers Dance Wednesday Evening

Pomeroy Junior-Senior PTA will sponsor a teen-ager dance Wednesday at 8 30 p m in the Senior High auditorium announced by president Mrs Tracy Whaley. The event will run until 11 30 p m with admission for local youths.

Pomeroy PTA Tracy Whaley

Schools Get Surplus Radar Equipment

Pomeroy Public Schools received four thousand four hundred dollars worth of government surplus radar gear donated by Superintendent W A Smith. The load includes a power unit and items for communications training in industrial arts. Volunteers with radar experience will assist in setup and instruction using parts like a repeater indicator and transmitter converter, plus four cartons of glass test tubes and Petri dishes for biology experiments.

Pomeroy W. A. Smith Pomeroy Public

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