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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1972

Page

5

Mother's Day Banquet Held at Pomeroy United Methodist

Approx 70 persons attended the mother-daughter banquet Tuesday at Pomeroy United Methodist Church. Mothers received potted plants. a Youth Fellowship skit portrayed various mother figures. songs and poems were performed by local women and girls. Awards were given to the oldest grandmother, oldest mother, and youngest mother, with prayers closing the event.

Pomeroy Pomeroy United Methodist Church James Wamsley W. D. Edwards Katherine Millikan Youth Fellowship Sam Joan Wamsley Paula Eichinger Edwards Otto Iles Frank Stewart Sam McKinney Gerald Wildermuth Robert Card

Southern High School Graduates to Hear Two Speakers

Graduation activities for Southern High School seniors include a baccalaureate on Sunday May 21 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Charles Norris as guest speaker and commencement at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with Alphus R. Christensen president of Rio Grande College as speaker. Christensen’s leadership doubled college enrollment to 750 and added seven new buildings including dormitories and a library. He holds degrees from South Dakota State University Northwestern University and the University of Minnesota and has served in World War II. Norris is Meigs County native Racine High School graduate and Rio Grande College alum who now pastors Racine First Baptist and Bethlehem Baptist and recently completed a book of sermons.

Racine Charles Norris Alphus R. Christensen Rio Grande College Christensen South Dakota State University Augustana College Sioux Falls S. D Northwestern University University of Minnesota South Dakota State Tion Society For PRIDE South Dakota Education Journal The State College Ohio Meigs County Ohio University United Methodist Church Racine First Baptist Bethlehem Baptist Christ Is

Eastern Rites Are Planned Eastern High School Commencement

Reedsville Eastern High announces 58 seniors will graduate May 21 at 8 p m in the high school gym. Principal Bobby Ord and Superintendent John Reibel list the graduates including Ruth Adams Joyce Bing Janice Boggs Kathy Brawley Melanie Dean Kathy Dill Janice Dixon Barbara Ebersbach Marjorie Gillilan Diana Grueser Joyce Grueser Nita Harris Sue Caldwell Julia Holter Jenny Lawson Jean Reynolds Debbie Pierce Rhea Yonker Janice Robinson Connie Rockhold Kathy Sanders Connie Sayre Donna Wells Mary Jo Wolf Marcella Wyers Linda Provence Shelley Wells Rick Sanders Larry Stalnaker Jim Amsbury Larry Baker Mike Benedum Rick Blake Ernest Calaway Sam Brown Warren Calaway Bob Caldwell Doug Carr Terry Carson John Cline David Cremeans Dennis Eichinger Tim Gumpf Rick Hauber Alan Holter Roger Karr Steve Kirkman Randy Koehler Rick Rowing Charles Marcinko David Marcinko Dennis Marcinko Rick Martin David Millhone Harvey Roseberry Marvin Taylor Rick Williams Randy Young.

Reedsville Eastern High School Bobby Ord John Reibel Ruth Adams Joyce Bing Janice Boggs Kathy Brawley Melanie Dean Kathy Dill Janice Dixon Barbara Ebersbach Marjorie Gillilan Diana Grueser Joyce Grueser Nita Harris Sue Caldwell Julia Holter Jenny Lawson Jean Reynolds Debbie Pierce Rhea Yonk

New Officers Elected By Pomeroy Women Golf Association

Pomeroy women of the Golf Association elected new officers at a meeting held Tuesday evening at the Pomeroy Golf Course. Audrey Betzing became president with Shirley Custer secretary Evelyn Locke treasurer Nellie Brown publicity and Pearl Welker Elizabeth Cutler handicaps on the executive committee.

Pomeroy

Petit Jury Call Issued In Pomeroy Meigs Court

POMEROY Meigs County Common Pleas Judge John Bacon issues a call for petit jurors to hear eight docketed cases from May 16 to May 26 including May 16 York Construction Co versus Pomeroy Motors and May 22 State of Ohio versus Hayes. Meigs Local Chapter CAPSE convenes at 7 30 p m Monday in Middleport Junior High School cafeteria inviting all non certified employees.

Pomeroy Meigs County Common Pleas John Bacon York Construction Co Pomeroy Motors Hindy Morey Construction Carter United Roofing Deeter Hayes State of Ohio Jackney Richman Miller and Sons Swan Parsons Middleport Meigs Ohio Association of Public School Employes CAPSE

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