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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

7

Webster Auxiliary installs 1969 officers in Meigs County

Webster Post 29 Ladies Auxiliary installs 1969 officers led by Mrs Ben Neutzling. New officers receive a helmeted charge with a white candle red rose and blue ribbon as Miss Jennelle Cummings acts as Sargent at arms. Members report on security civil defense and veteran care while fundraising supports the Meigs County Retarded Children's Association and the Legion post welfare program.

Pomeroy Drew Webster Ben Neutzling Jennelle Cummings David Cummings Ellen Couch Jack Carsey Paul Taylor Don Hannell Jed Webster Harry Davis Katherine Welsh Ken Harris Frank Cheesebrew Roy Reuter Osby Martin Olin Knapp Ernest Powell J. M Thornton Gerald Wildermouth Louise Stewart Athens Nixon Guy Ginther Jed. Webster Harry Davis Jr Kenneth Harris Valles Forge Hospital Phoenixville Pa Donald Whaley Lenora Adkins Sth Unit 39 Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Meigs County Ohno Legion Post Meigs County Retarded Children’s Association Cleveland Clarence Massar George Hackett Sr

Four Fines and Bond in Pomeroy Court

Mayor Charles Legar’s court fined four defendants and forfeited bonds. John Brooks 24 of Albany paid $10 and costs for running a stop sign. William Soulsby 40 of Pomeroy posted a $200 bond for driving while intoxicated. George Sprouse of Pomeroy forfeited a $200 bond for intoxication. Window 45 of Pomeroy cleared distance with $25 and costs. Buddy Farrow paid $10 and costs for having an open flask.

Pomeroy Charles Legar John Brooks Albany William Soulsby George Sprouse Buddy Farrow

Racine Plans First Fourth of July Celebration

Racine Fire Department sponsors a full day of events starting with a 9:45 a.m. flag raising at the Junior High School grounds. A 10 a.m. parade, 11 a.m. chicken barbecue, 1 p.m. Little League game, 3 p.m. Junior Fire Department games, 4 p.m. evening barbecue, 8 p.m. stage production of Shotgun Wedding, and a fireworks display conclude the day.

Racine Racine Fire Department

Birth of Tina Louise in New Haven

Mr and Mrs Roy Dale Grimm announce the birth of a daughter on May 8 at Holzer Medical Center. The infant is named Tina Louise. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Grimm. Rend Rotary Club of New Haven held Ladies Night with a short business meeting after dinner.

Roy Dale Grimm Holzer Medical Center Tina Louise Roy Grimm Rend Rotary Club of New Haven

Semeynaya Vodka Aims for Russian Homes

New vodka named Semeynaya appears in Russian liquor stores with delayed action. Atlas notes it targets home and family use so the head of household can drink later, allowing children to finish homework watch TV and perhaps sleep.

New York Atlas Moscow

Red-Faced Tribe Recaptures Lost Art

About 30 young Indians meet each Friday at Jones Academy gym in Hartshorne Oklahoma to learn bow and arrow shooting. The instructor is a white man.

Hartshorne Okla Jones Academy

Chester Man Earns High Grades at Morehead State

Chester resident Terry Lee Hoffan received a bachelor of science degree from Morehead State University at June commencement. He majored in chemistry and math with a minor in physics, earned a 3.250 overall, and a 40 point average last semester. He lettered four years in football and will work with Oak Ridge National Laboratories conducting Atomic World Displays for Kentucky schools. His parents Mr and Mrs Paul Hoffman of Chester and his wife Janet Hetzer Hoffman attended the exercises.

Chester Terry Lee Hoffan Morehead State University Morehead Hoffman Oak Ridge National Laboratories Oak Ridge, Tenn Kentucky Paul . Hoffman Janet Hetzer Hoffman

Six Forfeit and Four Fined In Middleport Court

In Middleport Monday night Mayor C. O. Fisher's Court forfeited six bonds and fined four. Forfeitures: Pearl Higsell 51 Rutland stop sign $18.70. Clarence Nichols 64 Middleport intoxication $20. Charles W Gwinn 39 Shrewsbury speeding $25. James R Thomas Jr 43 Charleston speeding $25. William J Milligan 24 Ravenswood intoxication $30. John M Brooks 24 Albany squealing tires and reckless driving $175. Fines: William R Peck 24 Cheshire squealing tires $10 plus costs. Walter Emerson Jones 55 Middleport stop sign guilty $10 plus costs. Calvin Simpson Jr 21 Middleport destruction of property $15 plus costs. Albert Roush 52 Middleport failure to report an accident $10 plus costs.

Middleport C. O. Fisher Pearl Higsell Rutland Clarence Nichols Charles W. Gwinn Shrewsbury James R. Thomas, Jr Charleston William J Milligan Raveswood John M. Brooks Albany William R. Peck Cheshire Walter Emerson Jones Calvin Simpson, Jr Albert Roush

Family visitors from several towns stop by

Reedsville Mr. and Mrs Harold Sauer and daughters of Middleport were visitors of relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Buckley spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Humphrey and family of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Don Coleman and family of Columbus visited Mrs. Helen Archer. Visitors at the D. C Riebel home included Mr. and Mrs. John Riebel and family of Pome roy Road, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas and family of Cheshire, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morton and daughters of Belpre.

Harold Sauer Middleport Virgil Buckley Harold Humphrey Belleville Don Coleman Columbus Helen Archer D. C Riebel John Riebel Pomeroy Road Robert Thomas Cheshire Robert Morton Belpre

Patrol investigates 3 accidents in Gallia County

The Oto State Patrol reported three traffic mishaps in Gallia County. Bradley Davis of Detroit drove a car rear ending John L. Wright of Columbus who received a citation for following too closely. A truck pulling a mobile home blew a tire and damaged a lawn at Eureka. An unoccupied Farm Bureau truck rolled down Route 218 onto a house at Mercerville. Gary Miller of Wellston left it unattended with no citation.

Gallipolis Oto State Patrol Gallia County Bradley Davis Detroi Mich Davis John L. Wright Columbus Wright Bernard Mezza New Castle Lawrence Mooney Eureka Jackson County Farm Bureau Goldie Sanders Mercerville Gary Miller Wellston

Mrs Stauffer Hosts Party for Her Daughter Shen Sheri

Mrs Mark Stauffer entertained friends to celebrate the first birthday of her daughter Shen Sheri. Her husband H M Mark Stauffer, now serving with the Navy in Philadelphia, sent a present for the occasion.

Mark Stauffer Shen Sheri H.M Navy Philadelphia

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Webster Auxiliary Whaley Valley Forge Hospital Phoenixville Legion Fai Sleeth Columbus Road Athens, Ohio Chester Man Terry Lee Hoffman Reedsville Belk North Court Street Patrol Moore's Moore Spalding Vacatron HamIlton S. Court St Columbus St Nelsonville, Ohio East State Federal Atlas Office North Market Logan
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