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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1967

Page

6

4-H Science Career Day Set For Wooster

Meigs County 4-H members and others are invited to the 4-H Science Career Day on June 29 at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster. The program will include germ free animal tours and forestry in the morning, then 21 optional sessions in areas like feed processing and farm management. Kenneth Bader will narrate with a panel of college students closing the event. Contact the Extension Office by Monday to express interest.

Pomeroy Meigs County Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wooster Fred Bruny Ohio James M. Beattie Kenneth Bader College of Agriculture and Home Economics Ohio State University

Car Theft Suspect Held In Pomeroy Case

Gilbert Ray Sellers of Racine charged with the theft of an automobile owned by Harry Miller of Pomeroy. He waived appearance before a grand jury and was remanded to the sheriff for sentencing. In other common pleas actions James H Rickman seeks divorce from Betty Lou Rickman alleging gross neglect. Allen Hill to investigate case involving a minor child.

Pomeroy Gilbert Ray Sellers Racine Harry Miller Common Pleas James H. Rickman Lincoln Ave Middleport Betty Lou Rickman Third Ave Gallipolis Allen Hill

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients

Agnes Bobo of Pomeroy Paul Manuel of Racine Mildred Rife of Wellston Royden Wise of Summerfield Ohio Edna May Swick of Middleport Dottie Will ene James Payne Mar Bessie Pickens Betty Louden Lydia Stewart Owen Knapp Alvin Norris admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital in a regional update listing new admissions and patient origins.

Agnes Bobo Pomeroy Paul Manuel Racine Mildred Rife Wellston Royden Wise Summerfield Ohio Edna May Swick Middleport Dottie Will Ene James Payne Mar Bessie Pickens Betty Louden Lydia Stewart Owen Knapp Alvin Norris

Rotary Club Meeting Moves to Martin Restaurant

Meigs General page notes changes in civic notices. The Rotary Club meeting previously at Heath M E Church relocates to Martin Restaurant in Middleport for tonight’s dinner meeting. Elma Loucks was mistakenly omitted from the refreshment committee.

Elma Loucks Middleport Rotary Club Heath M. E Martin Restaurant

Car Hits Culvert In Meigs County

POMEROY Meigs county sheriff reports Forest Run road accident where Margaret Evelyn Baer of Columbus ran from the road and struck a culvert. Thorlief Bentz of Racine paid 25 dollars in fine and costs on a bad check charge and received two years probation. Steven Homer Hill of Rutland was returned to Meigs county jail on a non support charge. he is also wanted in Mason county on a bad check charge.

Pomeroy Meigs County Forest Run Road Margaret Evelyn Baer Columbus Thorlief Bentz Racine St. Clairsville Belmont County Steven Homer Hill Rutland Wellston Robert Hartenbach Hill Mason County

New Flooring Planned for Parsonage Kitchen at Church Meeting

Hearthstone Class of Middleport First Baptist Church met at the Ed ison Baker home to plan new kitchen floor covering for the parsonage. President David Durst welcomed the group. Harold Hubbard led a quiz as teachers for the Sunday School class were discussed. The Hearthstone Class will recess in July and August. A dessert course followed.

Middleport Hearthstone Middleport First

Squad Has Two Runs

POMEROY The Racine emergency squad brought James Payne to Veterans Memorial Hospital at 7:35 p.m. Thursday. He was an employee of the Hoxie Bros. Circus showing Thursday in Racine. He was admitted with shortness of breath. Mrs Veatrice Nice, 77, Racine Route 2, was brought to Meigs General emergency room at 12:45 p.m. Thursday for a lower leg laceration from a door strike. She was treated and released. MIDDLEPORT The Meigs Gallia Lodge 96 Fraternal Order of Police met Wednesday to plan their annual picnic for Aug 12 on Fortification Hill Gallipolis.

Pomeroy Racine James Payne Marion Veterans Memorial Hospital Hoxie Bros Veatrice Nice Meigs General Lloyd Middleport Meigs- Gallia Lodge 96 Order of Police Fortification Hill Gallipolis

Two Meigs 4-H'ers Attend State Camp

Miss Ann Holter and Larry Montgomery, Meigs County 4-H members from Pomeroy and Langsville, attend the 22nd State 4-H Junior Leadership Camp at Camp Ohio in Licking County. Holter, active in clothing and dairy projects and a junior leader, and Montgomery, 1966 4-H Achievement Award winner and former Junior Fair king, represent Meigs County among 190 junior leaders. The camp theme is Through a Looking Glass, with one girl and one boy delegate per county. they will return Saturday.

Pomeroy Meigs County Ann Holter Roy Holter Larry Montgomery Paul Montgomery Langsville Camp Ohio Licking County Holter Better Livestock Club Clair Woode Dwight Milhoan Guy Guinther Miss Holter Montgomery Salem Center

Photographer To Work For Power Plant In West Virginia

Kenneth Grover of Pomeroy secures progress photography contract for the Mitchel Power Plant near Moundsville West Virginia. The plant, to be the world’s largest, spans three and a half years and is built by American Electric Power Corp. Grover also staffs progress shots at Cardin al plant Steubenville Muskingum Beverly Big Sandy Louisa Kentucky plants. The Bedford Pony League will hold a bake sale Saturday at Duke Cleaners in Pomeroy starting at 9 a.m.

Pomeroy Kenneth Grover Mitchel Moundsville W. Va American Electric Power Corp Ohio Power Appalachian Power Kentucky Power Grover Progress Cardinal Steubenville Muskingum Beverly Big Sandy Louisa Bedford Pony League Duke Cleaners

Middleport B P W Club announces 1967 68 committees

Middleport B P W Club releases committees and chairmen for the 1967 68 year with names across programs personal development civic participation world affairs finance legislation membership scholarship public relations special committee music director parliamentarian telephone bulletin and scrapbooks. Chief Herbert Gilkey warns of a rat elimination campaign at the village dump June 18 to 21 with gates locked and residents advised to tie up pets during poison application.

Middleport Middleport Business and Professional Women Wilma Sargent Rose Reynolds Nellie Vale Martha Belle Fry Martha Fry Ann Bailey Lucille Swackhamer Alwilda Werner Farie Kennedy Mary Kunzelman Alice Mills Beulah Strauss Joan Wright Dorinda Wilson Herbert Gilkey

New Member Joins Syracuse Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department welcomed Sylvia Zwilling as a new member at the town hall meeting led by president Jean Hall. Money making projects were discussed and a picnic date and place to be announced later. A white elephant auction was held.

Syracuse

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