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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1965

Page

12

Rev Pinson Resigns As Treasurer Of Greer Baptist Body

North Greenville Junior College and Fur University graduate Reverend Pinson was ordained in 1940 at Marietta First Baptist Church and has served five South Carolina churches. He resigned as treasurer of the Greer Association, a role held since the association’s inception seven years ago. He is married to Florence Hitt and has a son Lewis living in Gaffner.

North Greenville Junior College Fur University Greenac C Marietta First Baptist Church Marietta, S. C Ith Carolina Southern Baptist Convention El-Bethel Baptist Church Greer Greer Association Mr. Pinson Florence Hitt Lewis Gaffner, S. C

Wedding at St Joseph Church Roches ter Pa

Mrs Weber's grandson Bobby Wilson wed Barbara Petucka at St Joseph Church in Rochester Pa. Attending were Mrs Thomas Weber and Mrs Lawrence Smith and Mrs Orpha Offott. Separately Mrs Leland Smith and Mrs Roy Baker visited D M Cleland and Clayton Allen, and Mrs Marion Wood with Mrs Roy Christy visited Harold Hawk in McConnelsville with Mark Hawk returning for a short stay.

Thomas Weber Lawrence Smith Orpha Offott Weber Bobby Wilson Raymond Wilson Barbara Petucka St. Joseph Church Rochester Leland Smith Roy Baker Jessup D. M. Cleland Clayton Allen Marion Wood Roy Christy Harold Hawk McConnelsville Mark Hawk

Community Notes and Weekend Visits in Vinton

Mrs. Eleanor White reports social visits and gatherings across Vinton. Guests include Don and Claude Swick in Wellston, Evans family hosts for Raccoon Valley 4 H, and Hart sook visiting Peters family. Extended travel includes Vienna and Parkersburg visitors, and Wilfong Musick hospital contact.

Eleanor White Vinton Don Swick Claude Swick Wellston Raccoon Valley 4-H Club Daniel Evans Jean Ann E. E. Hartsook Harry Peters Connie Freddy Carpenter Anna Higgins Mattie Chasteen Margaret Edmiston Neva Denny Guy Stutler Vienna W. Va Denzil Staats Parkersburg Jack Stutler Olen Wilfong Pascal Musick University Hospital, Columbus Wilfong Mr. Musick West Virginia Della Davis George Ward

First in Spelling Bee Winners Named

Gene Flowers and Debbie Garnes won the Northwestern Local School District elimination at Rutland High School. Contestants came from Rutland, Harrisonville, and Salem Center schools, with both winners from Salem Center. Winners advance to the county contest at Racine later this month.

Rutland Gene Flowers Debbie Es Northwestern Rutland High School Harrisonville Salem Center Garnes Flowers Harold Sauer Racine

Residents Drawn for Possible Petit Jury Duty

Meigs County Clerk of Courts Evelyn Locke announced the selection of 20 residents for possible jury duty. Names include Taylor Moore, S. W. Durst, Ramona Hawk, Charles Kennedy, Ray Midkiff, Hazel Henderson, Homer Circle, Joseph A. Wolfe, Mary Alice Rise, Louise Gilmore, Lena Wells, Ralph McCune, Betty Blackwood, and others from Pomeroy, Reedsville, Rutland, Racine, Langsville, Harrisonville, and Minersville. The list was drawn in her office on Monday.

Pomeroy Evelyn Locke Meigs County Taylor Moore Carpenter L. P. Summerfield Reedsville S. W. Durst Portland Ramona Hawk Hemlock Grove Charles Kennedy Rutland Ray Midkiff Langsville Hazel Henderson Harrisonville Homer Circle Racine Joseph A. Wolfe Middleport Ethel Orr Chester Mildred Ziegler Paul L. Chapman Glenna Crisp Eugene Gill Mary Alice Rise

POMEROY PLANS BOATING FACILITY WITH COMMUNITY AID

Officials in Pomeroy announce a planned boating facility at the levee with state funding. The village must cover one third of costs, can supply labor material and land, and project work may start in April to avoid flood damage. Local groups back the plan and the Ohio Water Safety Committee has approved funds. Doctors at Columbus conference include Blazewicz Boice and Daniels. A university livestock specialist notes rapid weight gain traits in bulls for faster calf growth.

Pomeroy Po Ue Frank W. Porter Hoert Boat Club Pomeroy Levee Ohio Water Safety Committee Columbus Corneil Chamber of Commerce Porter Selim Blazewicz R. E. Boice Roger Daniels County Medical Society Officers Hart F. Page Ohio State Medical Assn Robert E. Tschantz OSMA Clarence V. Ttle, Jr Ohio Division of Aid For the

WAC Sergeant Retires After 23 Years of Service

Sergeant First Class Mildred M. Baum of Chester will retire from active duty February 28 after 23 years in the Women’s Army Corps. At Fort Meade an honor guard saluted Baum among 24 retirees. she was the sole WAC in the group. She previously served as a recruiter in the Second U.S. Army and as a first sergeant in Poitiers France. Baum’s mother resides in Chester.

Chester Mildred M. Baum Women’s Army Corps WAC Baum Fort Meade Miss Baum Chester High School Army

Dear Abby column on divorce dating and awkward questions

A reader, divorced at 26 with three children, asks if she should keep dating her ex. Abby says trust issues block reconciliation and urges professional help. Other letters cover handling embarrassing questions and a girl whose friend steals the dating prospects, advising self-respect and not pressuring friends.

Abby Conn

Meigs Health Board Elects New Officers

Meigs County Advisory Board members elected at the annual meeting include Syracuse mayor Herman London as president and Racine mayor Charles Pyles as secretary. Bob Beegle of Racine was named to a five year term on the Meigs County Board of Health, replacing the unexpired term of Naomi Chase Howell.

Visory Herman London Syracuse Charles Williams Bedford Township Charles Pyles Racine Bob Beegle Beegle Naomi Chase Howell Pomeroy Charles Legar R. A. Whittington Columbia Clint Douglas Scipio Roy Jones Sutton Ralph Barton Olive Fred Leifheit Salisbury Dale Wright Rutland Richard Rowe Letart Charles Bissell Chester Health Department H. M. Boocks Beulah Strauss Edna French Maxine Hobstetter Perry Riggs

Laurelville Notes Surround Laurelville Residents

Miss Florence Bowsher, formerly of Laurelville Route 1, now lives in Circleville. David Chilcote of Columbus visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Chilcote for a week. Celesta Hoy stayed with Mrs. Frieda Lappen in Logan. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jinks are patients at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Beougher visited Defiance relatives Bwight Beougher over the weekend.

Celesta L. Hoy Laurelville Florence Bowsher Circleville David Chilcote Columbus C. B. Chilcote Celesta Hoy Frieda Lappen Logan Vern Jinks Riverside Hospital Judson Beougher Bwight Beougher Defiance

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