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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

5

Big Bend Regatta Weekend Adds Kiddies Ride Day and Art Show

Big Bend Regatta Weekend features Kiddies Dollar Day on Saturday from noon to 4 pm offering unlimited rides for 1 dollar while parents shop downtown. The Art Show at St Paul Lutheran Church, chaired by Bill Mayer, runs Friday through Sunday with wood carving demonstrations by Vernon Cadie. The program also includes the Mike Humphreys Show, Friday at Pomeroy Stadium, and weekend boat races and frog jumping contests culminating with The Four Freshmen on Sunday.

Ing William T. Grueser Regatta Weekend John E. Baker The Nolan Amusement Co Mom Dad Bill Mayer Fellowship Hall St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mayer Vernon Cadie Leon W. V Mike Humphreys Pomeroy Stadium Big Bend Nolan Meigs Junior High School St. Paul Lutheran Church Rawlings Garage Middleport American Legion Post Drew Webster U.S Uncle Willie

Vacation Bible School Closes At Rutland Church Of Christ

Vacation Bible School at Rutland Church of Christ ends with awards songs and certificates. Director Mrs Carl Hysell assisted by Victor Braley, secretary treasurer Mrs Roy Snowden and Rev Eugene Underwood led two weeks of lessons, singing, and class activities for 74 enrolled students and average daily attendance 57. A Friday wiener roast capped the program.

Rutland Rutland Church of Christ Jesus Carl Hysell Victor Braley Roy Snowden Eugene Underwood Jane Wise Teresa Brown Teresa van Meter Kelly Brown Bible School Bruce May Debbie May Vicki Pam Nelson Edna Russell Vic Braley Karen Sutherland Sandy Taylor Sherrie Turner Ethel Nelson Richard Grueser Charles Grueser Bill Brown Robert Snowden

Elton Steele Honored With Party At Home

Elton Steele of Pomeroy who left for the Marine Corps on June 8 was honored at a going away party at his parents home. Guests included Clayton Roush Charles Ball Ernest Grimm and others. Barbara Haynes 26 is in Mason custody after a chase in the Pomeroy Middleport area. Cpl Hawley aided in the arrest following a call from her mother and sister.

Pomeroy Elton Steele Marine Corps Robert Steele Clayton Roush Charles Ball Ernest Grimm Charles Dale Paul Tina Darlene Harry Brooks Mikie Timmy Harold Faber Tylsa Blayne Steele Rebecca Belinda Jimmy Middleport Barbara Haynes Mason Pomeroy-Middleport Roger Hawley Midpolice Force

Oak Hill Woman Hurt In Route 35 Mishap

GALLIPOLIS The State Highway Patrol reports a two car crash on Route 35 at 5 05 pm Wednesday. Gloria Williams 31 Oak Hill westbound struck left side of Ivan Mayo 33 Bidwell after he pulled onto the highway from a private lot. Williams was treated at Holzer Medical Center for cuts and bruises and released. No citations issued.

Gallipolis Gloria Williams Oak Hill Ivan Mayo Bidwell Wiliams Mayo

Break-in Report At Mt Sterling Home Of Harold Kemper

GALLIPOLIS sheriff investigates a breaking entering theft at Harold Kemper's home on Vinton Route 1. A rear window was smashed to gain entry and items missing include a television stand two clocks canned and frozen foods a mower an iron kettle bedding and other property. POMEROY Common Pleas Judge John Bacon says jurors for the present term need not report until notified as the docketed case is continued.

Gallipolis Harold Kemper Vinton Sheriff's Department Kemper’s Mt. Sterling Pomeroy — Common Pleas John Bacon

Two Forfeit Are Fined In Middleport Court

In Mayor C. O. Fisher court eleven defendants faced penalties Tuesday evening. Saundra Jean Legg and Gene Lambert both forfeited bonds for speeding. Fines were imposed on Richard Lake Timothy P. Michael Charles Humphreys Robert Snowden Leo Childs for various offenses including disturbing the peace running a stop sign and speeding.

Middleport C. O. Fisher Saundra Jean Legg Parkersburg Gene Lambert Pomeroy Richard Lake Mason Timothy P. Michael Charles E. Humphreys Robert F. Snowden Rutland Leo D. Childs

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