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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

8

Talent Find Plans Complete For Junior Fair

Gallia County Farm Bureau plans for the 1965 talent find at the Gallia County Junior Fair include three contestant classes pre teen junior and senior. The event will be Friday Aug 6 with trophies for top winners and runners up. A display booth at the fair is also planned and Farm Bureau leaders discuss bettering farmer income and financing for programs. Attending were Thomas Jones Ishmael Gillespie Mrs Dan Notter Mrs Frank Mills Jr John Gill Maurice Thomas Carl Baker Otis Young and Paul Bower.

Gallipolis Gallis County Thomas Jones Crown City Columbus

Huntington Motorist Cited After Sleep Loss Collision

POMEROY Estle Adams 44 of Huntington cited by Mayor Legar court for failing to have vehicle under control after striking a utility pole on East Main Street when she fell asleep at the wheel early Wednesday morning. Damage to the car described as minor.

Huntington Pomeroy Estle Adams W. Va Charles Legar Adams East Main St

Session Sets Communion at Middleport Church

The Middleport First United Presbyterian Church session met Monday night to schedule communion for July 25 and name Robert Tewksbury seating placement chairman. They discussed August services while Rev. Howard Ruppelt is on vacation and reviewed church and manse redecoration and repair plans.

Middlport Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Robert Tewksbury Howard Ruppelt

Ohio Fuel Plans 875000 Pipeline Upgrade in Meigs County

Ohio Fuel Gas Co and Columbia Gas of Ohio will replace about 11 miles of 18 inch line in Meigs County near Pomeroy. The $875000 project runs between the river near Chester and Crawford Station with gas serving Meigs Athens Gallia and Hocking counties. Carl Smith Inc of Sandyville WV handles the work with Ross Mitchell supervising for Ohio Fuel and Mainp E Murphy overseeing in Reedsville.

Pomeroy Ohio Fuel Gas Co Meigs County E. F. Rother Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Ohio River Ravenswood W. Va Ohio Fuel Crawford Sugar Grove Fairfield County Chester Columbia Ohio Meigs Athens Gallia Hocking Columbia Gas System, Inc Crawford Station Rothel Carl Smith, Inc Sandyville Ross Mitchell E. Murphy Route 1 Reedsville Spector

Chester D of A Unit Installs New Officers

Chester Council, Daughters of America, installed officers led by council deputy Erma Cleland at the hall. Newly installed were Leda Mae Kraueter councilor Barbara Sargent vice councilor Opal Hollon assistant vice councilor Mary Showalter conductor Dorothy Meyers warden Margaret McLain inside sentinel Beulah Maxey outside sentinel Ada Van Meter financial secretary Hattie Frederick recording secretary Ada Neutzling assistant recording secretary Lucille Kraueter treasurer Zelda Weber trustee Elizabeth Hayes associate junior past councilor Snzy Newell alternate representative. Auditing committee report accepted. Committee reports given. Refreshment committee presented gifts to the council. Past councilors meeting announced for July 14.

Zelda Weber Elizabeth Hayes Snzy Newell

Class Meets Wiener Roast for Rutland Church Teens

A swimming party and wiener roast for members of the Rutland Methodist Church high school class and guests was held Wednesday at Royal Oak Park. Mr and Mrs Vernon Weber accompanied the group. Guests included Sondra Dean Sandy Tucker Mike Martin Dorothy Ohlinger Gary Taylor Dorsey Ohlinger Randy Sprouse Jean Ann Sider Mike Nicholson Billy Kennedy Charlotte Imboden Pat Spriggs Helen Martin Sam Gibbs Bill Tucker Teresa Dean Darlene Smith Karen Tucker Joetta Erlewine Jane Lucas Jane Hale Lillie Imboden Marlene Hoffman Betty Jane Sprouse Judy Williams Jim White Benny Slanter John Lucas Duane Dennis and Dallas Weber.

Middleport Rutland Methodist Church Royal Oak Park Vernon Weber Sondra Dean Sandy Tucker Mike Martin Dorothy Ohlinger Gary Taylor Dorsey Ohlinger Randy Sprouse Jean Ann Sider Mike Nicholson Billy Kennedy Charlotte Imboden Pat Spriggs Helen Martin Sam Gibbs Bill Tucker Teresa Dean Darlene Smith Karen Tucker Joetta Erlewine Jane Lucas Jane Hale Lillie Imboden Marlene Hoffman Betty Jane Sprouse Judy Williams Jim White Benny Slanter John Lucas Duane Dennis Dallas Weber

Meigs County land transfers and airman arrival

Meigs County transfers include Linda B Lee and Roy H Lee to Mary A Buck and Charles T Buck of Rutland land in Rutland Township, and other deeds in Olive and Lebanon Townships. Chester Airman Third Class Jack C Ginther, son of Mrs Wilma Ginther of Chester, arrives for duty at Hunter AFB Georgia after serving at Luke AFB Arizona. graduate of Eastern High School Reedsville.

Linda Bertene Buck Linda B. Lee Roy H. Lee Mary A. Buck Charles Thomas Buck Helen E. Woodyard Mabel Richardson C. O. Richardson Robert K. Lindstamer Connie Lee Lindstamer Olive Roy E. Fitch Mildred Fitch Belinda Fitch Cynthia Fitch Lebanon Edward J. Houdashelt Pearl Gilkey Clara B. Gilkey Salisbury Dorothy Reibel Dorsel C. Riebel Dawain Durst Emma Durst Olive Two Dorothy Jean Emler Clark Guardian Robert Emler John Emler Ira C. Goodnite Josephine F. Goodnite Lot Pomeroy Dorothy Jean Clark William H. Clark Josephine F Goodnite Daniel Hysell Lucille Hysett Hiett Mona Jean Jacks George Kermit Hysell Janet Roberts Rutland Chester Jack C. Ginther Wilma M. Ginther Hunter Afb Ginther Luke Afb Ariz Air Force Communications Service Global Air Force Eastern High School Reedsville

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