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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

5

Northwestern teachers elect officers and push tax bill

Miss Sally Schaaf begins another year as president of the Northwestern Local Teachers Association. New officers include Mrs. Galdys Major and Donald McKenzie as vice presidents, Leda Mae Kraeuter secretary, Eugene Atkins treasurer, and Miss Mary Chapman to the Meigs County executive committee. The group reviewed state education legislation, urged support for House Bill 211 and the PEP bill, and noted petitions for a one cent sales tax increase in Meigs County. McKenzie spoke on consolidation progress and district plans for a May 27 faculty dinner at Lake Hope dining lodge.

Middleport Northwestern Local Teachers Association Rutland Sally Schaaf Galdys Major Donald McKenzie Leda Mae _ Kraeuter Eugene Atkins Mary Chapman Meigs County Sociation Executive Committee Martha Ohlinger Miss Schaaf McKenzie Northwestern Lake Hope Kraeuter State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens Gallia Morgan Monroe Vinton Washington Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations Department of Highways

Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers and Delegates

Officers were elected and delegates named for the eighth district convention at the Lewis Manley Post 263 Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Arnold Richard was re elected president and a full slate of officers was chosen. The unit will send delegates to the Logan convention on June 10 and reported local chairmen sent their reports to district officers. The group also voted to subscribe to the legislative bulletin.

Middleport Lewis Manley American Legion Mount Moriah Baptist Church Arnold Richard William L. Smith Richards Hampton Logan

Meigs Court Fines Six Defendants in Friday Session

Six defendants were fined and two bonds forfeited in Meigs County Court by Judge Frank W. Porter. Fines ranged from five to twenty dollars plus costs for offenses including defective brakes speeding no valid license fictitious registration and failure to transfer title. Bond forfeitures were for speeding and unsafe vehicle. Also, Sam Beller of Rutland was hospitalized Saturday with a heart condition and discharged Sunday after treatment.

Pomeroy Meigs County Frank W. Porter Wilmer W. Black Grant W. Estep Leroy L. Hite Ira Rhodes Donald F. Hendricks Orville Sanders David Taylor Elbert Grim Middleport Sam Beller Rutland Veterans Memorial Hospital Beller

Cars Collide In Middleport Headline

Miss Car la Kearns of New Haven West Virginia was charged with driving left of center after a crash on North Second Ave. Her car struck a vehicle driven by George Lester Star of Huntington West Virginia. Damages were about $200. both drivers escaped injury.

Middleport Carla Kearns New Haven W. Va North Second Ave Kearns George Lester Star Huntington Star

Hospital Notes List Of Admits And Dismissals

A daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Powell Portland. Admitted Goldie Reitmire Pomeroy William Rizer Syracuse Daisy Swick Middleport John Massey Harrisonville Mildred Workman Rutland Anna Collins Rutland. Dismissed Herbert Miller Florence Well Chloe Secoy Lucy Hayes Addie Barton Henry Amberger Barbara Fry Jean Hudson Tony Miller Samuel Beller.

Roy Powell Portland Goldie Reitmire Pomeroy William Rizer Syracuse Daisy Swick Middleport John Massey Harrisonville Mildred Workman Rutland Anna Collins Herbert Miller Florence Well Chloe Secoy Lucy Hayes Addie Barton Henry Amberger Barbara Fry Jean Hudson Tony Miller Samuel Beller

Meigs County Marriage License Report

Denzil Lee Welsh 20 a carpenter Route 2 and Barbara Jean Carter 17 of Rutland listed for marriage in Meigs County. Forrest D Bachtel a Mount Union College sophomore received a speech and drama department scholarship.

Denzil Lee Welsh Carpenter Barbara Jean Carter Rutland Middleport Forrest D. Bachtel Mount Union College of Alliance

Pomeroy Graduation Speaker Named for Friday

Dr Kermit Daugherty administrative assistant of the Ohio Education Assn Columbus will speak at 8 p m Friday at the 89th annual Pomeroy High School commencement in the junior high auditorium. He is a Jackson County native with degrees from Rio Grande College and Ohio State and has studied at Ohio University and Kent State. An honorary doctorate in education from Rio Grande College is noted. The band will play and Charles S Gibbs superintendent will present diplomas to 108 graduates.

Pomeroy Kermit Daughterty Ohio Education Assn Columbus Pomeroy High School Jackson County Daugherty Rio Grande College Ohio State Ohio University Kent State University Charles S. Gibbs

Auto Leaves Route 13 Curve Injures Vehicle Driver Cited

A car driven by William H. Ours, 18, Columbus, ran off Route 13 after failing to negotiate a curve, struck a mailbox, and then entered a ditch. Ours was cited in county court for speeding.

Pomeroy Department of Robert Hartenbach William H. Ours Columbus Ours

Middleport Teacher Named to Ohio Education Committee

Miss Martha Ohlinger of Middleport, a Rutland High School teacher, was appointed to the legislative committee of the Department of Classroom Teachers of the Ohio Education Association. She and Mrs. Helen Morton of Gallipolis attended a committee meeting at Camp Muskingum over the weekend.

Middleport Martha Ohlinger Rutland High School Department of Classroom Teachers Ohio Education Association Ohlinger Helen Morton Gallipolis Camp Muskingum

Notice of Appointment in Ohio Estates

Del berta Johnson of Coolville is appointed Administratrix of Maggie E Blake’s estate in Coolville Athens County. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated May 7 1965 Harold J. Rose Probate Judge. Ma bel Holland of State Route 56 Athens Ohio is appointed Administratrix of Raymond C Holland’s estate in Athens Township Athens County.

Delberta Johnson Coolville Ohio Maggie E Blake Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County Mabel Holland Route 1 Athens Raymond C. Holland Athens Township Said

Donna Ruth Circle to Wed Doyle Mutti in August

Donna Ruth Circle and Doyle Edward Mutti plan August wedding. Donna Ruth Circle, Ohio University graduate and Dover Public Schools teacher, is engaged to Doyle Mutti, Warner and Swasey apprentice graduate, now employed by the same company in Cleveland and a junior at Fenn College.

Racine Homer M. Circle Donna Ruth Doyle Edward Mutti Walter Mutti Philadelphia Ohio University Dover Mutti Warner and Swasey Cleveland Fenn College

Rutland Northwestern bands honor Suzy Parker with Sousa award

Suzy Parker received the John Philip Sousa award at Rutland and Northwestern Local School District spring concert. Ralph Jarvis presented a certificate plaque desk set and pin to the outstanding senior music student. Parker featured as cornet soloist and led the senior band in Air for Band.

Rutland Suzy Parker Northwestern Ralph Jarvis Miss Parker John Philip Sousa

Car Grader Collide in Reedsville HIll Road Incident

State Highway Patrol reports minor damages to Earl F. Clark, 58, of Reedsville Route 1, when his car was struck by a grader driven by Eugene F. Wilson, 54, of Reedsville, on Reedsville Hill Road Friday afternoon.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Auxiliary Don Young Allen Hampton Arlene Reese Will Winston Sherman Butler Sargeant At Arms Curtis Luckadoo L. C. Thomas Meigs Court John Zerkle New Hollands New Holland Fulton-Thompson Spring Ave Pomeroy, Ohio State Highways Director of Trimble Glouster Vinton County Jackson Elk McArthur Aoe Iolders Miss Circle Rutland, Northwestern Sousa’ Band Julia Lucas Linda Chapman Carol Flocecari Jane Price Jarvis Jane Lucas Broughton Cal Adams Cal Pean
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