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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1977

Page

9

Diana Ross special tribute to jazz icons and life on stage

Diana Ross stars in a biographical program portraying Josephine Baker Ethel Waters and Bessie Smith in word and music tributes. Celvecchio pursues suspects in a church robbery and priest murder case. A childhood memory piece outlines a nine year old girl’s dangerous fantasies about her father’s patient affair.

Diana Ross Ross Josephine Baker Ethel Waters Bessie Smith Barbara Waring

Water Project Bids Fall Short of Estimate in Point Pleasant

Bids for the multi phase water system project in Point Pleasant were submitted to city officials from the consulting firm J H Milam Co. The submissions came in below the project’s original estimate, signaling potential savings and prompting review by municipal leaders.

Point Pleasant J.H. Milam Co Mason County Development Authority Fairgrounds

Wilkesville Scouts Visit McDonald’s Restaurant

Wilkesville Cub Pack 96 visited McDonald’s in Athens where manager Larry Lambat showed sandwich and beverage prep and general operations. The scouts dined modestly and thanked Betty Penn Rani Phillips and the manager for pack fund donations. Next meeting set for Friday at 7 30 pm at Walker Funeral Home with parents invited.

Wilkesville McDonald's Athens Larry Lambat Cubs Betty Penn Rani Phillips Walker Funeral Home

Local Middle School Teaches Storytelling Through Folklore

Eighth graders at Trimble Local Middle School study folk lore from Ireland Scotland and Wales dating to the 1700s. Jack Matthews and Jane McGregor lead sessions on Mad Ann Bailey and Jack Tales to revive interest before stories fade.

Tad Haews Jack Matthews Ohio University

Central School Burglarized in Wellston

Wellston police investigate a break in at Central Elementary School. An undetermined amount of cash was stolen from a candy machine pried open while a soft drink machine remained untouched. no arrests reported.

Wellston Central Elementary School

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