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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

15

Two Meigs County Girls Win Nursing Scholarships

Two Meigs County high school graduates have won nursing scholarships from the Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Linda Grindstaff of Racine and Lenora Michael of Minersville were accepted at Holzer Hospital School of Nursing. Grindstaff served as Candystripers secretary and held multiple school leadership roles. Michael led the Candystripers and engaged in 4H, church activities, and student government.

Meigs County Middleport Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association Holzer Hospital School of Nursing Linda Grindstaff Racine Southern High School Lenora Michael Minersville Eastern High School Grindstaff Candystripers of Veterans Memorial Hospital Buckeye Girls’ State David Grindstaff Miss Michael Samuel Michael Dorothy Michael Meigs County Candystripers of Veterans Memorial Hospital St. John Lutheran Church St. Paul- St. John

Eastern High students post all A average

Ten Eastern High School pupils earned straight A grades for the year announced by Principal John Reibel. Names include seniors Jenny Dean Ray Karr Shirley Rucker Patty Sexson Phyllis McIntyre Kathy Tuttle Danny Will juniors Nancy Baum sophomore Julia Holter Roger Karr along with many others earning B averages or higher.

Chester — Ten Eastern High School John Reibel Jenny Dean Ray Karr Shirley Rucker Patty ‘Sexson Phyllis McIntyre Kathy Tuttle Danny Will Nancy Baum Julia Holter Roger Karr

Women Plan Refreshments for Regatta Show

The Jaycettes met at Mrs Earl Engels home to plan refreshments for the regatta presentation of The Four Freshmen on Sunday night June 22. Funds and a concession stand were discussed as part of Regatta Weekend activities. The next meeting will be at Mrs Jim Mees home.

Pomeroy Jaycettes Earl Engels Jaycees Jim Mees

Gallipolis Ferry Woman Charged With Driving While Intoxicated

Elma Long, 42, of Gallipolis Ferry was jailed on a DWI charge after a one car crash on Route reaches the road signs and left the scene. Patrolmen later apprehended her. the vehicle suffered medium damage and she was uninjured.

Gallipolis Elma Long

County Truck Strikes Deer Near Letart Falls Elementary

POMEROY Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports an accident Wednesday at 7 4 am after a deer ran onto the road in front of Letart Falls Elementary School. A southbound county truck driven by Harold Massar of Reedsville struck the deer. no damage to the truck was reported.

Pomeroy Meigs County Robert Hartenbach Letart Falls Harold Massar Reedsville

General Telephone To Mail New 1969 Directory for Pomeroy

General Telephone Co of Ohio will start mailing the 1969 telephone directories to customers in Pomeroy on Monday June 16. If a customer does not receive a directory by June 21 they should call the business office whose number changes to 418 in the new directory. The book includes central offices of Middleport Letart Falls Portland Racine and Rutland. Athens district commercial manager Robert Keatley urges keeping old books for filing papers and transferring frequently called numbers to the new book, which includes space inside the back cover. Donna Boyd seventh grade Meigs Junior High was omitted from the honor list for the last six weeks.

Pomeroy General Telephone Co Ohio Middleport Letart Falls Portland Racine Rutland Robert Keatley Athens District Donna Boyd Meigs Junior High School

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