Wellston Fourth of July Parade and Arts Festival
Wellston hosts a weekend celebration with a 6 30 p m parade and opening ceremonies at the football field followed by a free Dream band dance and a fireworks show. Sunday features an Invitational Art Show 1 p m to 6 p m and a sun bells ringing ice cream social games by Wellston Lions Club and Jaycees events at the field concluding with a community worship service at 7 p m led by local clergy.
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Wellston
Clair
Lucinda Kessler
Wellston Lions Club
Jaycees
Wellston Band
Jennifer Sheets
WHS
Opus V
Sandra Nodruff
Jackie Fain
George
George Washington
Paul Revere
Mollie Pitcher
Betsy Ross
John Taylor
Robert Davis
Frank Snare
Cecil Rice
Michael Elifritz
Gordon Morrow
John Russell
Mason County Board Tackles School Needs and Staffing
A Bend Area Concerned Citizens delegation led by Rev. Walter McCloud presented three lists to the Mason County Board of Education detailing needs for classrooms and sanitation concerns. The board plans to route the issues to maintenance chief Warren Keefer and will have Lowell Cook replace Charles Withers as superintendent. resignations from Meda Edelblute Rodney Edwards and Mrs Varney were accepted and Susan J. Grimm was hired as English teacher at Hannan High with several Reading Resource transfers approved.
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Point Pleasant
Bend Area
Concerned Citizens
Mason County Board of Education
Walter McCloud
Warren Keefer
Rev McCloud
Lowell Cook
Mason County
Charles Withers
Meda Edelblute
Rodney Edwards
Varney
Susan J. Grimm
Hannan High School
Voices of Liberty to Perform Freedom Bells Choral
The Meigs County group Voices of Liberty with 38 members presents Ring Out The Bells of Freedom at Royal Oak Park Sunday at 8 p.m. Directed by June VanVranken and narrated by Joe Struble, the free concert moves to Arcery Building if rain. Accompanist Dorothy Karr. Participating members listed.
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Pomeroy
Voices of Liberty
Meigs County
Royal Oak Park
June VanVranken
Joe Struble
Arcery
Royal Oak
Dorothy Karr
Ruth Karr
Alice Wamsley
Paula Eichinger
Barbara Mullen
Gemma Casci
Norma Jean Stibers
Margaret Eichinger
Opal Kloes
Clarice Krautter
Marilyn Robinson
Janet Koehler
Lois Burt
Ann Sauvage
Mary Li
Wellston Rotary installs new officers at dinner
Wellston Rotary Club held a dinner meeting at the Coach House to install officers. New president John Derrow, owner of Derrow Insurance Agency and former Wellston High School coach, succeeds Larry Potter of First National Bank. Jerry Ghearing is vice president and Gordon Morrow secretary treasurer. board members include Potter, Larry Kibler, Tom Radar, Dave Scharfenberger, and Stan MacKinniss.
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Wellston
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George Ramsey
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Chuck Roast
R.C. Cola
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Cunningham Music Center
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