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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

11

Middleport approves breathing mask purchase and fire plan

Middleport Village Council approved spending 650 for breathing masks for the Fire Department to meet state requirements. A radio update was funded by using 538.94 from a prior fire truck bond. The council also approved a Salisbury Two fire protection contract of 200 annually with 50 on house fires and 25 on nuisance calls paid by property owners.

Middleport Middleport Village Robert Fisher Department Fisher Salisbury Two Trus Tees Fire Department Salisbury Middleport Board of Public Affairs J. B. O'Brien Pomeroy Brownell Ave Council Lloyd Harris Beech St C. O. Fisher

New Hymnals Bought For Rutland Church

Purchase of 50 new hymnals was reported at a Rutland Methodist Church meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service.

Rutland Church Middleport Women’s Society of Christian Service Rutland Methodist Church

Local Club Meetings Reported Across Communities

The Rock Springs Better Health Club gathers at 1 30 p m at Mrs George Skinner the Twilight Garden Club meets at Mrs Dwight Parker with Mrs Robert Morris Sr co-hostess Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters convenes at 7 30 p m at the DAY hall The Winding Trail Garden Club holds 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Clarence Heaton’s home Watershed group Leading Creek Association met at Rutland American Legion Hall plans for future steps were discussed and a 7 30 p m meeting scheduled Tuesday with refreshments for area children at a Bible school June 20 to July 1 Residents learned about the watershed application's status July 5 meeting set at Mrs Davis Hoffman Jr’s home Gaudy details include volunteers and program notes from racial prejudice discussion and article read at the meeting Seven marriage licenses issued in Point Pleasant for residents from Huntington Glenwood Gallipolis and nearby areas with pairs listed including Arno Lucas Ann Whit ney Jackson and others.

Rock Springs Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters Winding Trail Garden Club Clarence Heaton Pomeroy Leading Creek Watershed Association Rutland American Legion Hall Jack Crisp Daily Vacation Bible School Harold Sauer George White C. J. Lemley Howard Birchfield Grace Colwell Jack Stafford Sauer Harvey Erlewine Giles Smith Margaret Davis Hoffman, Jr

J L Rose Retiring From Meigs County Teaching After 41 Years

Reedville retirements announced for J Lawrence Rose after 41 years in Meigs County schools. A 1922 Racine High School graduate, Rose taught 36 years in what is now the Southern Local district. He studied at Rio Grande and Ohio University.

Reedsville J. Lawrence Rose Meigs County Rose Racine

Combined Bible School Plans In Middleport

Middleport announces a combined daily vacation Bible School for Heath Methodist and United Methodist in Pomeroy with final plans set for 12 30 Thursday at Heath Church. List of teachers and rooms includes Heath Church kindergarten through grade 2 and Elementary 1 2 along with United Methodist Elementary 3 4 and grades 5 6. secretary is Mrs Roger Morgan. Ohio State Council of Retail Clerks endorses Len Frazier Reams Jr. for governor.

Middleport Heath Methdist Church United Methodist Church Pomeroy Heath Church Larry Edwards Kenneth Taylor John Krawscyn Leo Crew Jack Slavin C. F.thomkins Nan Moore Bess Sanborn Robert Fisher United Methodist Bernard Fultz Melvin Alkire John Sebo Bobby Ord Guy Guinther William Russell Roy Reuter Roger Morgan Columbus Ohio State Council Len Frazier Reams Jr Ohio

Ministers Plan Community Workshop in Pomeroy

The Meigs County Ministerial Association tentatively accepts an invitation from Naomi and Forest Run Baptist Churches to co sponsor a community workshop. A committee led by Rev. Joseph Kraly will represent the association. The group supports mental health progress reports and places priority on poverty issues in Meigs County.

Pomeroy Meigs County Joseph Kraly Richard Martin Carver Williams Mental Health Association Meigs Coun Glenn Biddle Ohio Council of Churches Lester L. Roush Howard Ruppelt

Minister to Speak at Carleton Church Weekend Services

The Rev. Herbert Grate of the Church of the Nazarene Chester will preach at Carleton Church Kingsbury Road Friday through Sunday at 8 p.m. Special music by the Grate singers. Pastor Rev Clyde Hinton leads the church.

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