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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1967

Page

11

Major Cutbacks Expected In Southern Local Schools

Southern Local School District faces major cutbacks after the failure of a three mill operating levy in the election by 578 to 428. Supt. Paul B. Powell warned for possible class eliminations unless new funds are found. He did not commit to November ballot plans. The district operates on 12.5 mills while nearby districts use higher levies.

Pomeroy Paul B. Powell Levy Powell Southern Local Bowen Meigs Local Eastern Local

Pythian Sisters Plan Inspection On June 6

Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters met in Middleport with all officers present to plan for the June 6 inspection at the legion hall. The Ways and Means report noted knives for sale, 28 spent on charitable work, and 119 calls made. Cards of thanks were read from Mrs. Edward Stiles and Mrs. George Hudson. New appointments included membership chair Paul Haptonstall and cancer chair Richard Bailey. An invitation was extended from Pomeroy Temple for a May 18 visit by the district deputy. Annual inspection committee lists were set for table, reception, and decorating roles. Members were asked to bring cookies or sandwiches for inspection.

Middleport Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters Legion Hall Ways and Means Committee Edward Stiles George Hudson Paul Haptonstall Richard Bailey Pomeroy Temple Ben Neutzling Karl Owen Phil Meinhart Otho Watts Paul Zirkle Etta Lemley William Allman

Royal Arch Masons Hold Annual Inspection at Temple

Point Pleasant announces the annual inspection of Chapter No. 7 of Royal Arch Masons on May 9 at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. All royal arch masons are urged to attend.

Point Pleasant Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple

Two Divorce Suits Filed

Two divorce actions filed in Pomeroy Ohio include Margaret Ours of Portland seeking divorce from Delbert Ours on gross neglect and extreme cruelty with property division. Bonnie Fisher of Racine seeks divorce from John Fisher Jr. on gross neglect and cruelty and custody of three minor children. An appeal concerns workmans compensation denial against Elmer Keller and others.

Dores Arnold Pomer Elmer A. Keller Bureau of Workmens’ Compensation The Industrial Commission of Ohio and the Ohio Pallet Co Pomeroy

Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters seek district deputy visit

Gallipolis hosts district deputy Zelda Hall of Wilkesville for an official visit as multiple members travel from Middleport and other towns to attend. Parkersburg illness prompts family visits. weekend gatherings occur in Beckley and Hawkins, with various relatives noted in attendance.

Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters Gallipolis Zelda Hall Wilkesville Middleport Karl Owen William Allman Clyde Andres Horace McEhinny Kenneth Cale Nancy Roller Norfolk Max Roller Gale Parkersburg Earl Davenport Mickey Jerry G. G. Zeigler Beckley Harriet Zeigler R. L. Zeigler William Longstaff Henderson Fielding Hawkins Michael Shafer Huntington Mary Shafer George Hackett Charles Vroman Mary Mark Belpre Fielding Hawkins Forked Run Lake Joseph Dan Berry Job Corp Chedron Neb Thelma Berry Berry Gary Texas Frank Vrooman Waverly

Harrisonville PTA plans alumni banquet and dances

Harrisonville plans completed for an alumni banquet on May 20 at the school auditorium with meals by the school cooks and serving help. A round and square dance is set for Saturday from 8 30 p m to 11 30 p m with refreshments. The attendance award went to DonaldStivers Fourth grade and the next PTO meeting is tentatively May 16. A religious songs program and musical numbers were performed by local parents and students.

Harrisonville Donald Stivers PTO Joyce Vance Eugene Campbell James Dillon Ben Wood Lena Oberholaer Brenda Donahue Mary Fugate Bonnie Welch Rosilea Malone Bonnie Dillon

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