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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

12

Senior Citizens Open House Draws Meigs County Crowd

Senior citizens of Meigs County packed the former Pomeroy Junior High School Building for an aging program open house. Demonstrations on crafts, bookmobile service, and social security information highlighted the event with terrarium making, artificial flowers, wood carving, caning, woodworking, and jewelry making by local residents.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pomeroy Junior High School Roger Morgan Pearl Canaday Aaron Zahl W. Watson Howard Nolan Wilma Pikkajo Messenger Beulah Jones Velma Pikkajo Bookmobile Meigs Social Security Office Eleanor Thomas Ralph Welker Council On Aging Welker Veterans Memorial Hospital Project Hope Citizens Committee Forrest Acres Park

Point Pleasant Senior finalist in 1973 Merit Scholarship program

Mary Melissa Mowrey of Point Pleasant, daughter of Milford and Mary Mowrey, is named a national Merit finalist among about 14 500 contenders. Winners will be notified between mid March and mid May. She plans veterinary studies at West Virginia University or William Woods College.

Point Pleasant Mary Melissa Mowrey Milford Mowrey Ohio River Road Miss Mowrey Robert Keesee Point Pleasant High School PPHS Betty Crocker Washington West Virginia University William Woods College Sacred Heart Catholic Church CYO

Sorority Officers Chosen At Meeting in Ohio Eta Phi

Officers for the two Beta Sigma Phi chapters were elected at a Tuesday session at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Office social rooms. Ritual of Jewels officers include Carol Adams president and Wilma Reece vice president. Exemplar Chapter officers include Carol McCullough president and Charlotte Hanning vice president. Plans were made for a Couple's Night Friday at the Orchid Room in Pomeroy.

Middleport Ohio Eta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Ohio Eta Phi Carol Adams Wilma Reece Linda Sauvage Bessie Sylvester Karen Goins Carol McCullough Charlotte Hanning Ruth Biffle Carolyn Satterfield Beverly Long Orchid Room Pomeroy

Ignoring Tickets Is Costly

Four Middleport residents were fined $8.70 and costs each for failure to pay parking tickets as Mayor John Zerkle presided. Other fines included Helen M. Knotts for driving while intoxicated, Robert Ashley for failing to transfer license plates, and Russell L. Haning for spinning tires, with various bonds and jail days noted.

Middleport John Zerkle Betty Reed Frank Musser Kathryn Richard Pomeroy Robert Ashley Helen M. Knotts Nelsonville Glenn E. Vance Carl R. Hubbard Syracuse Vicki K. Deem

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