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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1967

Page

10

Pomeroy Memorial Day Parade Plans Announced

POMEROY Drew Webster Post No 9 American Legion Pomeroy Ohio has announced the annual Memorial Day observance including a parade and guest speaker. Parade forms at 9 a.m. behind Pomeroy Junior High with a service where Phil Lustig a Cleveland attorney and past state Legion commander, will speak. Citizens are invited to join. theme Patriotism. Contact organizers Kenneth Harris Rino Lind or Paul Casci to participate. Casci requests residents observe the day honoring Vietnam War casualties and sacrifice for freedom.

Pomeroy Drew Webster American Legion Pomeroy Junior High Phil Lustig Cleveland Kenneth Harris Rino Lind Paul Casci Casci America

Pre-School Registration Planned Tuesday in Meigs Schools

POMEROY Meigs Local School District set Tuesday for preschool registration for children entering first grade next fall at seven schools. Rutland Salisbury Bradbury and Harrisonville pupils register in the morning. Salem Center first graders report in the morning with parents in afternoon for an early look at school life. Middleport and Pomeroy registrations target children entering first grade who have not attended kindergarten. Birth certificates and immunization records are required. child must be six on or before Oct 31.

Meigs Pomeroy George Hargraves Rutland Salisbury Bradbury Harrisonville Salem Center Pomeroy and Middleport Middleport High School Hargraves

Middleport Alumni Banquet Set May 27

Middleport High School Alumni Association plans a dinner dance on May 27 with catering by Martin Restaurant. Reservations cost 3 for the dinner and dance, 2 for guests, and must be sent to Mrs. Satterfield by May 17. Funds support the Susan Park Memorial Scholarship.

Middleport Middleport High School Alumni Association Jack Martin Restaurant Middleport Pearl Stardusters Richard Hovatter Association Susan Park

Civil Service Results For Rutland And Southern Local Seniors

Thirteen Rutland High School seniors in business office education classes passed Ohio Civil Service exams. Clerk stenographer, clerk typist, and clerk stenographer II ratings awarded to named students. class taught by Martha Ohlinger. Southern Local High School six students earned Clerk-Steno II and nine earned Clerk-Steno I with instructor Mrs Vinas Lee. Admitted list includes Gladys Rumfield, Pomeroy and others.

Rutland Rutland High School Business Office Ohio Civil Service Lilly Imboden Donna Davidson Peggy Tillis Bonnie Grate Kathy Thomas Lori Godby Melva Johnston Kate Jarrell Moore June Jarvis Nancy Knotts Debra Smith Darlene Smith Karen Tucker Martha Ohlinger

Citizen's Band Club Wiener Roast in Syracuse Park

The Tri County Citizen's Band Radio Club held a weiner roast on Thursday night April 27 1967 at Syracuse State Park. A short business meeting followed with a closing prayer by Rev Edward Griffith. The next meeting is May 11 at New Haven State Park at 6 30 p.m. All C B ers are welcome.

Syracuse Tri-County Citizen Radio Club Syracuse State Park Edward Griffith New Haven State Park

Omar Bays Rites Held

Out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral for Omar Bays. Members listed included Floyd Barrickman Covey Belpre Butcher Cleveland Radebaugh Hill Marion Paulin Lancaster Della Cox Eloise St Albans Reefer Henderson Athens Kercel Coolville Amberger Chester Frecker Frecker and Thoren Minersville Stockton Hemlock Grove Buechner Jane Wolfe Columbus Sargent Middleport Also noted were Kenneth Imboden in Veterans Memorial Hospital with leg and back injuries from a fall, and Danny Ellis 14 taken to Holzer Hospital after a baseball incident.

Racine Omar Bays Floyd Barrickman Charles Covey Belpre Solon Butcher Cleveland Herman Radebaugh Oceal Hill Marion Glenn Paulin Lancaster Della Cox Eloise St. Albans W. Va Minnie Alderman Spencer Doreen Ryan Gandeville Thorne Cottrill Logan Freda Frecker Joseph Thoren Joseph Jr Minersville Florence Reefer Lillian Henderson Athens Frank Kercel Coolville Wallace Amberger Chester Roger Frecker Pomeroy Stanford Stockton Hemlock Grove Robert Buechner Janice Wolfe Columbus Harold Sargent Middleport Kenneth Imboden Veterans Memorial Hospital Pleasant Ellis Danny Ellis Holzer Hospital

Conduct School Survey In Pomeroy Meigs District

George Hargraves announced a survey to develop a continuing Saturday Opportunity School for next year. It marks the second year for the Saturday classes. Teachers will recommend pupils in grades one through eight needing help in math or reading. Parents will be informed and asked for approval. The superintendent notes district teachers are being surveyed to find those willing to teach.

Pomeroy Meigs George Hargraves Hargraves

Middleport Church Welcomes New Pastor

The Middleport Church of Christ greets Rev. Mr. Moyer, longtime Florida church pastor, moving with his wife Ruth and three children to the parish house on High Street. Native of White Cottage near Zanesville, he studied at Muskingum College and Ohio University. He begins sermons May 14 and recently received a Junior Chamber award for religious and youth work.

Middleport Mr. Moyer Ruth High Street New York Florida White Cottage Zanesville Muskingum College Ohio University Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce Church of Christ

Plan Meal For Golfers Pomeroy Women Schedule Events

The Women's Golf Association plans to serve a meal to Par Mar men Sunday May 14 at the club house with Beulah Strauss presiding. A scotch foursome is set for Tuesday May 30 with members to bring a covered dish. Invitational dates are June 21 Point Pleasant and June 28 Gallipolis. Pomeroy Invitational July 13. Eleanore Gordon named publicity and card chairman. Dues are due by May 15. Next meeting June 6 at 7 30 p.m.

Pomeroy Women’s Golf Association Par Mar Mens’ Association Beulah Strauss Jane Brown Point Pleasant Gallipolis Eleanore Gordon

Outstanding Players Win Awards At Pomeroy GAA Banquet

Pomeroy Girls' Athletic Association held a banquet at Pomeroy Elementary School presenting awards for standout players. Recipients included Allie Price as most outstanding player and Jewel Price as most outstanding senior player, with numerous band and captain selections across basketball and volleyball teams. Seniors earning pins for letters and others receiving recognition were listed among attendees.

Pomeroy Allie Price Jewel Price Band A Kay McGowan Sharon Smith Millie Legar Mary

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