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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

3

Achievement Awards Highlight South Central Ohio Child Conservation League

Doris Pearse of Ohio University spoke on family life stages at the South Central District conference held at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. Ten Achievement 10 awards were presented to member clubs including Middleport 18 years and Toddlers to Tassels 5 years. a film on obscene literature was shown and five workshops conducted.

Middleport Doris Pearse Ohio University South Central Ohio Child Conservation League Middleport First United Presbyterian Church League Pearse Progressive Mothers’ Club Gallipolis Rio Grande Toddlers To Tassels Kyger Valley French City Diapers Dates Club L. W. McComas Donald Meyers Grove City Merrel Holmes Cincinnati Edward C. Sturtevant Mount Vernon Ohio Conservation League Raymond Goller Don Hanawalt Jesse Merry Jack Mink Robert Burkett James Gilliam Robert Call Robert Harrison Arthur Rupe Dale Walburn Eugene Houdashelt William Durst Kyger Valley Group Meyers Presbyterian Hope Bishop Middleport High School Glenn Hensler

Two Receive Special Notice For Program

Barbara Riggs and Judy Smith were honored for presenting the best cultural program of the year by the Ohio Eta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi as the group met at Columbia Gas Co offices. Officers for 1963 64 were installed and plans for a card party style show and fundraising projects were announced.

Middleport Barbara Riggs Judy Smith Ohio Eta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Columbia Gas Co Lucy Amsbury Yvonne Seally Dorothy Amberger Marilyn Wisecup Sharlee Neuman Betsy Horky Beverly Perrin Martha Eschleman Anna Marie Morrison Pomeroy Junior High School Gail Hovatter Lee Seyler Amsbury

Seniors Plan Record Hop Fundraiser at Middleport High

A record hop fundraiser is set for 8 to 11 p.m. at the Middleport High School auditorium as the senior class final event before departure for Washington DC and New York City. The Jays of Pomeroy will host and MC the dance. The seniors depart Sunday from Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Middleport Middleport High School Washington, D.C New York City Pomeroy Parkersburg

Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Names Program Committee

Mrs. Ben Neutzling Mrs. Jed Webster Sr. and Mrs. Louis Reibel were named to the program committee at the Pomeroy Shakespeare Club potluck luncheon hosted by Mrs. Phil Williamson. Mrs. Warner led devotional using Be Something, and a memorial gift plan for women who died for country at Ridge NH was approved. Mrs. Reibel reviewed Biography of Dr Mary Verghese detailing work in India with lepers. Next meeting set for Sept. 2.

Pomeroy Ben Neutzling Jed Webster Louis Reibel Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Phil Williamson Robert Warner County Infirmary Reiidge N.H Reibel Mary Verghese India

Baptists To Honor Mothers At Middleport Church

Middleport First Baptist Church will hold Mother's Day services with the theme Influence of a Christian Mother. Richard Sayer directs with L. D. Diles and Paul Smart assisting. honored mothers will be recognized. Guest minister Rev Frank Cheesebrew leads Sunday evening worship. On May 17 Charles Baker of Charleston WV speaks on Role of the Laymen in the Church.

Middleport Middleport First Baptist Church Richard Sayer L. D. Diles Paul Smart Frank Cheesebrew Charles Baker Charleston W. Va Immanuel Baptist Church

Two Divorces Granted in Meigs County Court

Judge John C. Bacon grants two divorces in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Edward Templeton is divorced from Anna Louise Templeton for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty, with Hess restored as maiden name. Edward Howell Jr is divorced from Betty Howell on the same grounds.

Pomeroy John C. Bacon Meigs County Common Pleas Court Edward Templeton Anna Louise Templeton Hess Edward Howell, Jr Betty Howell

Registration Set May 25 At Southern

POMEROY Registration day for all children entering the first grade in Southern Local District schools next fall is Monday May 25. A child must be six years of age prior to Nov 1 and present evidence of required immunizations. The Meigs County Health Department will be open all day Tuesdays and Saturdays mornings for immunizations.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Meigs General Hospital Discharges and Admissions

Mollie Oliver of Pomeroy Harve Eastman of Point Pleasant and H D Sampson of Coalville are admitted. Discharged are Harry Young Vera Smith William Knopp Francis Goff and Henry Perry.

Mollie Oliver Pomeroy Harve Eastman Point Pleasant H. D. Sampson Coalville Harry Young Vera Smith William Knopp Francis Goff Henry Perry

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