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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

8

Southern Rites Sunday Hines to Address Graduates

Dr Paul Hines vice president dean of Marshall Community College Huntington will address the 1976 graduates. The salutatorian will be Kevin Willford and valedictorian Scott Wolfe. Diplomas presented by Bob Ord and Robert Sayre with officers led by Willford and Wolfe. The high school band will play and Heidi Ashley offers the invocation.

Paul Hines Marshall Community College Huntington Hines Rio Grande College Community College Pauline Kevin Willford Scott Wolfe Bob Ord Robert Sayre Board of Education Willford Bobbi Chapman Scott Ana Imboden Dreama Jenkins Jerry Johnson Jr Carl Johnston David Kiser Neale Knight Stephen Lavalley Brenda Lawrence Brenda Lewis Daniel Wolfe Linda Young Heidi Ashley

Southern Cites Top Students Shine at Awards Assembly

Southern High School honored top graduates Scott Wolfe valedictorian with 4.45 and Kevin Willford salutatorian with 4.38. Recipients included Carl Johnston 200 scholarship and Eric Dunning athletic trophy. Danforth and National Honor Society awards went to multiple students. The event featured band, faculty presenters, and senior processional.

Racine Southern High School Scott Wolfe Kevin Willford Wolfe Hilton Wolfe Jr Willford Harry Willford Larry Morrison National Honor Society Brenda Lewis Nina Miller Eric Dunning Patricia Autherson Bobbi Chapman Brenda Lawrence Carl Johnston Greg Cundiff Alis Harris Debbie Hollsinger Traci Weese Tony Carnahan Steve Nease Linda Young Dan Wolfe Jerrena Dill Dreama Jenkins Lisa Allen Miss Weese Bruce Cottrill Denise Roberts Scott Carl Dean Johnston Eric Scott Dunning

Southern Board OKs Contracts

Racine Southern Local School Board met Tuesday night and approved supplemental and other contracts for the school year. Personnel hired included Romaine Frederick bus driver continuing contract Don Smith one year cooks Alma Johnson continuing contract Helen Diddle two year contract Ann Bose one year custodian Isabelle Lewis two year contract Receiving one year supplemental contracts were Larry Smith Delbert

Racine

Letart School Board Acts On Memorial Day Use And Finances

Letart Elementary lunch room to be used by Letart Community Association for Memorial Day. Board tabled the activity fund statement and approved a John Deere mower sale to Bill Cozart. Clerk treasurer may borrow from Racine Bank to pay current bills. Levy proposal for 7.5 mills was rejected 3 to 1. Custodian position for Portland Elementary to be filled with applications sent to Supt. Ord.

Bob Ord Portland Ord

Meigs County Dust Control Dispute Raised Against Engineer

Meigs County Commissioners blame county engineer Wesley Buehl for lack of dust control on unpaved roads. A Tuesday statement says bids and funding were not the issue, noting May 3, 1977, resolution approving dust control material bids. Commissioners also lease office space at 107 Sycamore St. and sublease to the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services for Meigs County.

George Hobstetter Sycamore St Pomeroy Ohio Bureau of Employment Services Meigs County

County engineer approves asphalt purchases and bridge project

County engineer Buehl can buy asphalt from Guernsey Big Sandy Ashland Petroleum and Asphalt Materials with a $5,000 variance cap. A bituminous power purchase from Columbus Equipment Co. for the highway department is approved. Plans for a steel bridge on County Road 29 in Sutton Two are presented and approved, with bids to be solicited.

Buehl Guernsey Asphalt Big Sandy Asphalt Ashland Petroleum Co Asphalt Materials Co Columbus Equipment Co Highway Department Sutton

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