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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1965

Page

8

Four New Compositions Highlight American Woodwind Symphony in Ohio

The American Woodwind Symphony Orchestra under Robert Austin Boudreau visits Pomeroy next week for two concerts. A children's show at 7 p.m. features 10 commissioned works including Divertissement D Ete and Pictures from the Tale of Aladdin. An adult performance at 8 30 p.m. Friday offers Watermusic, Concerto for Percussion, and Pitt burg Concerto with electronic tape and lighting by John Maguire. No admission charge.

Pomeroy American Woodwind Symphony Orchestra Robert Austin Boudreau Jacques Casterede France Ber Nard Rogers Eastman School of Music Heitor Villa-Lobos Bennett George Kleinsinger Handel Mayuzumi Gottfried Stoelzel Pittsburg Henk Badings John Maguire Pittsburgh Kentucky Robert Russell Bennett NBC Television

Two Divorces Granted and Several Proceedings in Meigs Court

In Meigs County Common Pleas Court two divorces were granted Rosemary Hysell from Lawrence E. Hysell Jr and Anna Sue Weaver from William Weaver with custody relief for one and two children respectively. A divorce petition by M Van Meter against Gary E Van Meter cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty, seeking four custody. Ruby M Miller’s suit against Lewis Miller was dismissed. Karen Gregg Bane, minor by Lucy V Lake, sues William D Bane for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. The Salisbury Township Board of Trustees seeks to transfer 2200 for a new grader.

Rosemary Hysell Lawrence E. Hysell, Jr Anna Sue Weaver Middleport William Weaver M. van Meter Reedsville Gary E. van Meter Ruby M. Miller Lewis Miller Karen Gregg Bane Lucy V. Lake William D. Bane Charleston W. Va Salisbury Township Board of Trustees

Mrs Leifheit Leads Women’s Society Program

Mrs Clifford Leifheit presented the program at the Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting held Tuesday at Rock Springs Methodist Church. Mrs Lewis Grueser gave a piano prelude and prayer was by Mrs Amos Leonard, with Mrs W A Morgan appointing a birthday cake committee for Carman Nursing Home for the next three months.

Pomeroy Clifford Leifheit Women’s Society of Christian Service Rock Springs Methodist Church Lewis Grueser Amos Leonard W. A. Morgan Carman Nursing Home Carl Shields Leonard Grueser Mayer

McCools Headed West From Middleport Visit

Airman 2 C McCool his wife Joyce Swartz and son Kelly depart Middleport for Larson Air Force Base Moses Lake Washington where he is stationed for 16 months He joined the Air Force in 1962 after Middleport High School service includes 18 months in Libya Africa discharge expected February 1966.

Middleport William McCool Joyce Swartz Kelly Moses Lake Washington McCool Larson Air Force Base Gene Swartz Beech Sr Fred Williamson Rutland Kentucky Oklahoma Larson Base Air Force Middleport High School Lybia Africa

Miss Markin Weds Pickett in Albany Methodist Parsonage

Lin da Markin daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Markin united in marriage with Jan Pickett son of Mrs Laura Krebs and the late Harley B Pickett at the Albany Methodist Parsonage by Rev David G White on June 30. Newlyweds head to Dayton where Pickett is employed. POMEROY youth choir to rehearse at Federated Church at 1 30 pm Saturday for an anthem in Sunday services.

Carpenter Linda Markin Eldon Markin Jan Pickett Laura Krebs Harley B. Pickett Methodist Parsonage Albany David G. White Dayton Pickett Pomeroy The Federated Church Charles E. Withee Charles Withee Rio Grande College New Mexico State University Pomeroy High School Withee Rio Grande Marshall University National Science Foundation Atomic Energy Commission

Equestrian Show Set On Sunday

Middleport hosts horse show at Middleport Community Park with 14 classes starting at 1 p.m. Proceeds go to buy a new fire truck for the Middleport Fire Department. Parking available at Imperial Electric lot. barbecue begins at 11 a.m. Cash prizes in each class: 6 4 3 2.

Middleport Imperial Electric New Haven Fred Leifheit

WSCS Meets In Pomeroy Hears Report

A WSCS meeting at United Methodist Church in Pomeroy heard a report on an institute held at Camp Asbury by Mrs. C. F. Tompkins. Miss Lydia Ebersbach received a get well card, and Miss Nell Bing led devotions with a Puerto Rico film strip presented by Mrs. Melvin Alkire.

Pomeroy Camp Asbury C. F. Tompkins WSCS United Methodist Church Robert Warner Lydia Ebersbach Veterans Memorial Hospital Nell Bing C. Melvin Alkire Puerto Rico Methodist Church Harry P. Smith L. L. Roush Everett Thomas Ralph Gilmore

Strausbaugh Reunion Celebrated At Major Home

The Strausbaugh family reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Major in Pomeroy. A porch picnic and a decorated cake gift from Mr. and Mrs. Bern Strausbaugh of Dayton were the focal points as numerous relatives gathered from Dayton Aliquippa Columbus Jackson Wilma Ruth and others across Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Brenda Aliquippa Darrell Detty Babara Jack Menthyl Slagle Oak Hill Nancy Clark Jackson Richard Slagle Columbus Floyd Benedict, Jr Leslie Cindy McArthur Loren Strausbaugh Jerry Ray Albany Leo Davidson Wilma Donna Phyllis Anna Bell Adell Paul McElroy Ruth Billy Wolfpen Clyde Cooper Radcliffe Charles Cray Jimmy Amos Lowe Ricky Tammy Lori Joey John Wood Allan Earl Cray Jennifer Mabel Wood Lena Cray Ernest Major

Water Show Planned For Middleport Pool

Middleport announces a August water show at the pool directed by swimming instructor Mrs Thomas Scally. Registrations for participation are being taken at the pool and interested swimmers are urged to join the swimmer or advanced swimmer course offered in the next two weeks. The show accompanies a chicken barbecue by the Middleport firemen whose proceeds will go toward a new fire truck delivery this month.

Middleport Middleport Pool Thomas Scally

Toledo Minister To Speak At Meigs County Fair

The Rev. Carl Hicks a Methodist minister from Toledo will speak at the Meigs County Fair opening service at 8 p m August 16 in front of the grandstand. He spent last year doing evangelical work in South America and summers on a Racine farm. Special music is planned and a worship center with a display area will be at Rock Springs fairgrounds during fair week.

Middleport Carl Hicks Toledo Meigs County Ministerial Association Mr. Hicks Racine South America Rock Springs Fairgrounds

CCL Holds Swim Party in Middleport

A Middleport Child Conservation League picnic and swim event gathered members, spouses, and families at the Kger Creek pool on Tuesday night. Also recorded are notices of appointment for Ann Gibbs as administratrix and Athens Ohio bids for street and fire station projects.

Middleport Middleport Child Conservation League Kgger Creek Robert Ashley Kenneth Harris Dale Walburn Lowell Beaver Robert Burkett Kenneth Scites Don Thomas Gene Houdashelt John Krawsczyn Don Mullen Barry Monica Hackett Billy Haptonstall Allan Leonard Jean Cooke Earl Davenport

Mrs. Mills Hosts Canasta Club in Lincoln Street Home

Mrs Donald Mills entertained her canasta club Tuesday at her Lincoln Street residence in Middleport. Prizes went to Mrs Millard Wildermuth Mrs Richard Gress Mrs Robert Schmoll and Mrs William Childs. Other players included Mrs Edna French Mrs Lionel Boggs and Mrs Charles Bradley. Refreshments were served.

Middleport Donald Mills Canasta Club Lincoln St Millard Wildermuth Richard Gress Robert Schmoll William Childs Edna French Lionel Boggs Charles Bradbury

Notice of Administrator Appointment for John H Preston Estate

F L Preston of Granvill Ohio named Administrator of the Estate of John H Preston of Athens County Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months Dated July 7 1965

Ann Gibbs Northwood Drive Athens Ohio Earl L. Gibbs Athens Athens County Ohio Harold J. Rose Said County F. L. Preston Granvill Ohio John H. Preston oOo

Chauncey seeks bids for police cruiser and options

Village of Chauncey Ohio invites sealed bids for a new police cruiser with eight listed specifications and delivery by noon August 1 1965. Bid right to reject reserved. Chauncey Village Council.

City OF Athens Columbia Avenue Ohio Safety Service City Hall Dwight D. Robinson Service Safety Chauncey Maxine Smith

Notice in Athens County probate and city ordinances

Michael Molechan petitions for sale of Lot 149 in Jacksonville Village Athens County Ohio to pay debts. Defendants to answer by September 13, 1965. Also ordinances approving Auxiliary Police Unit pay, uniform, and bonding rules. and an appraisal contract for Urban Renewal South Green Project with Bacon and Associates.

Loraine Linn van Maier Altman James Altman Donald Altman John L. Altman William Altman Daniel V. Altman Michael Molechan Athens County Ohio Jacksonville State of Recorder's Office Michael Molehan Athens William , Bacon, Bacon and Associates South Green City of City of Athens Urban Renewal Administration

Lavelle Appointed Administrator of Mathew Fagan Estate

William A. Lavelle of The Security Building Athens Ohio is named administrator of the estate of Mathew Fagan deceased of Athens. Dated this Tth day of July 1965.

Athens Ohio approves Deputy Auditor position and pay

Ordinance 0-41-65 establishes the Deputy Auditor for the City of Athens with duties assigned by the City Auditor. Salary ranges given for class titles from $812.00 to $882.00 per month, paid semi monthly, with service-based classifications and an August 1 progression. Urban Renewal duties funded from Urban Renewal funds. Full force after lawful period.

Athens State OF Ohio City of

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