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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
9
New Haven Public Library will observe National Library Week April 8 to 14 with a theme promoting reading and world awareness. Overdue books may be returned without fines on April 10, an open house is set for April 12, and the SPIRIT OF 76 record was presented by the New Haven Women’s Club.
The Women's Association of the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church staged an Easter themed program led by Mrs. Dwight Zavitz. Mrs. James Harley opened with devotions on The Glory of the Cross and announced the Columbus Presbyterial for April 1. Mrs. Kelly reported bylaws revision, Zavitz led dedication of the Newport Tennessee mission project, a $15 donation to overseas work followed, Harley prayed for missionaries, and Group I served refreshments.
A Middleport baby shower for Mrs. John Blake featured pink and blue decor and refreshments after gift opening. Prizes went to Mrs. Margie Swope, Mrs. Kay Logan, and Mrs. Gloria Wallace among a large guest list.
Wilkes Grange Hall hosts Vinton County Pamona Grange on April 2 at 8 p.m. Athens County Pamona members will be guests for a pot luck lunch and social hour after the meeting.
One hundred junior leaders from 4 H clubs across nine counties will gather Friday and Saturday at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge in Nelsonville for the seventh annual Junior Leader Round Up. Don Jansen of Ohio University will keynote on human communication.
POMEROY The Meigs Motorcycle Club will sponsor a Moto-Cross Sunday at the club grounds five miles north of town, inviting riders and spectators to attend. The event promises challenging courses and community involvement as club members prepare safety measures and volunteer roles.
The Mason County Board of Education approved a 4,982,188 budget for fiscal year 1973 74 funded by state aids and county levy. calendar set for 1973 74 and sent to the state for approval. Meeting recessed to April 17 to finish budget report. Also notes a Pomeroy cross country event with trophies and a Moto Cross benefit for the Pomeroy Emergency Squad. New Haven Women’s Club members attended the State Convention at the Greenbrier Hotel. Gov Arch Moore spoke on West Virginia heritage.
Mrs. Dorothy Smith Miss Gail Shaffer and Mrs. Pauline Collins joined Rev. Martha Mattner at the Methodist Theological Seminary in Delaware for the student-pastor assembly day. Rev. Mattner previously served a parish in Meigs County.
Guy H. Sayre of Point Pleasant was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his truck hit a parked car owned by Ronald Lee Duncan on Jefferson Ave and 21st Street. Duncan's car sustained $150 in damages while Sayre's vehicle incurred $10.
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