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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1965

Page

3

Middleport High Play To Be Staged Friday

Middleport High School presents Rest Assured a senior class play Friday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium directed by Mrs. Dorothy Lacey. Cast includes Philip Morlock played by Michl Lloyd with Mrs. Morlock by Joy Boggs and daughters Martha Nicholson and Linda Kauff. Prompters, ushers, stage and publicity crews are listed with tickets available at the door. Intermission features a dance band under William K. Russell with a full instrumental lineup.

Middleport Donald Payton Middleport High School Dorothy Lacey Philip Morlock Michl Lloyd Morlock Joy Boggs David Casci Earl de Weese Roger Stiles Jerry van Inwagen Dave Vujaklija Keith Morgan Roger Roush Ronnie Roush Bruce Wallace Alan Wallace Richard Wilson Jim Johnson Ellen Hawley Sandra Bunce Gloria Fetty Cheryl Fife Charlotte Glaze Doris Ratliff Sherry Simmons Dianne van Cooney Ann Criner

Dye Rites Conducted for Alvin Dye at Carpenter Church

Funeral services for Alvin Dye were held at Carpenter Baptist Church with burial in Temple Cemetery. Attendants from distant towns included Rebecca Dye serving in Brazil, Chet and family Baumgardner of Coshocton, Clyde Walker and family of Thurman, Glen Irwin and children of Marysville, Peter Kepner and sons of Hartford, Nellie Dye, Robert Dye, Edwin Angle family, Gerald Collins, Manford Smith, Harley Townsend and family of Paul, Susie Rena and Martin of Galena, Max Crabtree and Valerie Vinson of Hazel Park, and Emzie Davis of Parkersburg.

Carpenter Alvin Dye Carpenter Baptist Church Temple Cemetery Rebecca Dye Peace Corps Brazil Chet Baumgardner Coshocton Clyde Walker Thurman Glen Irwin Marysville Peter Kepner Hartford Nellie Dye Robert Dye Edwin Angle James Burt Gerald Collins Columbus Manford Smith Lancaster Harley Townsend Paul Susie Rena Martin Galena Max Crabtree Valerie Vinson Hazel Park Michigan Emzie Davis Parkersburg W. Va

Officers Nominated By D of A Council

Nine applications for membership were accepted Tuesday night when Chester Council Daughters of America met. Edith Wakely sent a thank you note for district rally participation. First officer nominations were held. Initiation and the 31st anniversary were announced for May 18. A report on the district rally was given and a Past Councilors meeting was set for May 12.

Pomeroy Chester Council Daughters of America Edith Wakely Erma Cleland

Meigs General Hospital Notes and Open House

Admitted Pauline Hysell of Minersville and Betty Jewett of Rutland. Discharged Mrs. E S Mills and Elizabeth Hawk. Open house set in observance of National Hospital Week at Veterans Memorial Hospital from 1 to 4 p m Sunday with tours by the Women’s Auxiliary and refreshments.

Pauline Hysell Minersville Betty Jewett Rutland E. S. Mills Elizabeth Hawk Pomeroy National Hospital Veterans Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary

Suit Seeks Partition of Real Estate in Meigs County

In Meigs County Common Pleas Court a suit for partition of real estate and a suit for money have been filed. N W Compton of Pomeroy seeks 460 dollars from Coy Gillilan for rent. Maxine Wallace of St Petersburg Florida seeks partition of Meigs County real estate against Clydette Ackett of Temple Terrace Florida and Danny Flinner of St Petersburg Florida.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Meigs County Gathers Support for Mental Health School

The Rev Richard Martin tours the Beacon School for Retarded Children in Athens to back a Meigs County drive to open a local school for mentally challenged children. He cites a $7500 first year cost and aims to raise funds in May Mental Health Month with state and district help after year one. Donations may be mailed to 326 E Main St Pom eroy.

Pomeroy Richard Martin Beacon School Athens Meigs County Mental Health Association Martin Meigs County Ohio E. Main St

Church Class Entertained by Osbornes at Pomeroy Church

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Osborne hosted the Golden Rule Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ Tuesday night. Mrs. Walter Kennedy Jr conducted the devotional period, Mrs. Harold Smith read a poem, and Mrs. Charles Eskew led a prayer. Mrs. A. L. Phelps spoke on John.

Pomeroy Louis Osborne Pomeroy Church of Christ Walter Kennedy, Jr Harold Smith Charles Eskew A. L. Phelps John

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Middleport High William K. Russell Kathy McElhinney Sandra Clatworthy Carole Anderson Linda Hackett Bill Davis Cathy Pickens Carole King Janie Gerard Dave Jenkins Bill Haptonstall David Oliver Mike Gress Brenda Toney Roy Coleman Wayne Davis Margie Harris D of Meigs General Hospital Orlon Atvens Plan Meigs Retarded School Mr. Martin Joseph Kialey WL. Carr Lula B. Hampton Child Welfare Department Pomeroy Bend Citizens’ Band Radio Club Agnes White Syracuse Lady Buxton Fortres Chelsea
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