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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1967

Page

12

Kindergarten Sessions Set At Bradbury Harrisonville

Meigs Local School District approves a summer kindergarten program at Bradbury and Harrisonville Schools. Open to children 6 by Oct 31, it runs June 12 to 1 pm with pre testing for admission. Three buses transport along fixed routes from Burlingham, Harrisonville, and Dexter with changes possible Monday.

Bradbury Harrisonville Pomeroy Meigs Larry Morrison Burlingham Salisbury School Laurel

Three Resignations Accepted By Board

Meigs County Board of Education accepted the resignations of Don Morris from high school supervision and two county speech therapists Mrs. Judy Smith and Mrs. Della Meengs. Morris will join Concord College. the therapists leave as their husbands graduate from Ohio University. The board also approved annual bus driver medical exams and adopted new history and literature texts along with the 1967-68 budget pending state approval.

Pomeroy Meigs County Don Morris Robert Bowen Concord College Judy Smith Della Meengs Ohio University Wilma Sargent

Russian Trip Slides Shown At Church Meet

Mr. and Mrs. Edson Roush of Racine presented slides from Moscow and other Russian destinations at the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society meeting of the Middleport First Baptist Church. The event opened with organ music, included a devotion, a poem by a student, and announcements for a June Baptist W Conference in Granville. A layette display, Love Gift, and August picnic were noted, with 29 members and five guests attending.

Middleport Edson Roush Racine Moscow Russia B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society

Rutland to Seek Street Repair Levy This Fall

Rutland village council decides on a three mill levy for street repairs to be put before voters this fall. Mayor Eli Dennison cites need for repairs while also approving dust control measures and licensing ordinances for solicitors with fines for noncompliance. The panel discusses buying Leroy Crews property to create access to the village dump. Present were Mayor Dennison, Clerk Vernon Weber, and councilmen Brown Snowden Eades Fry and Thompson.

Rutland Eli Dennison Leroy Crews Vernon Weber William Brown Robert Snowden Robert Eades James Fry Gene Thompson

Recreation Schedule Announced for Meigs Local youths

The county summer recreation and physical education program opens Monday and runs through July 28 for grades 3 through 12. Daily sessions place teachers at Rutland High, Salem Center, Harri sonville, and other district gyms with split times across elementary and high schools in Rutland, Bradbury, Salisbury, Middleport, and Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Joy Bentley Charles Chancey Carl Wolfe Russ Moore Bentley Chancey Middleport Wolfe Bradbury Moore Salisbury Middleport High Central Meigs

What Sort Of Man Is Devotional Topic

The Sunshine Maker's class at First Presbyterian Church in Syracuse held a meeting on the devotional topic What Sort Of Man. Agnes White read the scripture, Naomi London led the business session, and Helen Harris gave the Bible study. Esther Harden, the hostess, served refreshments to five other members.

Syracuse Margaret Winebrenner Sunshine Maker First Presbyterian Church Agnes White Naomi London Helen Harris Esther Harden

County Civil Defense Officials Meet in Pomeroy

About 50 Meigs County, municipal and township officials attended a Civil Defense Conference at Pomeroy High School. Speaker-led session reviewed local Civil Defense structure, nuclear fallout, and emergency preparedness including two 200 bed hospitals, established shelters, and stored equipment.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pomeroy High School Meigs County Civil Defense James G. Price Racine Engineering Experiment Station Ohio State University Middleport Price Col Ellis Davis OSU Extension Service Robert Coneybeer Ohio CD Clifford Bond William Pettigrew Olney

Rummage Sale Slated At Bonanza Building

A rummage sale is planned for Friday and Saturday at the old Bonanza building in Pomeroy with a bake sale Saturday at Krogers. Donations can be arranged by contacting Mrs. Ben Woods, Mrs. Thelma Campbell, or Mrs. Nellie Borgan. A Thursday 9 am to 3 pm meeting at Harrisonville School will mark the event.

Pomeroy Bonanza Krogers Harrisonville PTO

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