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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

17

Legion Plans Reverees For Memorial Day in Racine

RACINE The Racine American Legion Post 602 announced Memorial Day services for Sunday May 30 at Letart Falls Cemetery at 1 pm and Greenwood Cemetery Racine at 2 pm The Southern High School Band will play at both services The Rev W Wesley Jenkins former pastor of First Baptist Racine and now pastor of The Akron Baptist Church Akron will speak on The Price of Freedom All Legion members and Meigs Chapter 53 DAV urged to assemble by 12 30 pm Commander is John T Wolfe

Racine Racine American Legion Letart Falls Greenwood Cemetery Southern High School W. Wesley Jenkins First Baptist Church Akron Baptist Church Akron Meigs DAV American Legion John T. Wolfe

Boy Girl Twins Born To Dresden Couple

Middleport reports a boy and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Paul Jones of Dresden on May 10. The mother is the former Jauita Bangerter, daughter of the Rev and Mrs Louis Bangerter. The family lived in Middleport while the Rev Bangerter led Heath Methodist Church.

Middleport Paul Jones Dresden Jones Jauita Bangerter Louis Bangerter Bangerter Heath Methodist Church

Middleport notices include banquet extension and church fundraiser

The Middleport community reads of banquet reservations extended to Saturday for the Alumni Association event with Mrs. Judy Crooks. A decoration meeting led by Mrs. Robert Craig plans the "Under Western Skies" theme. The town also notes the first decline in a community Bible school in 15 years and a Poppy Days drive with LegionAuxiliary volunteers. Proceeds from Saturday firemen auction fund a new fire truck and barbecue.

Judy Crooks P. O. Box Middleport Robert Craig Middleport Ministerial Association N. Second St A&p Village Hall Edison Baker

Church Youth Attend Party at Forked Run Lake

A party for Westminister Youth Fellowship of Middleport First United Presbyterian Church was held recently at Forked Run Lake. Attendees included Roy Cole man, Ronnie Hindy, Ray Hindy, Sue Rue, Kathy Lacey, Ruth Ann Lacey, Edith Haptonstall, Billy Haptonstall, Connie Bachner, the Rev. Howard Ruppelt, and counselors Mr. and Mrs. Paul Haptonstall.

Middleport Westminister Youth Fellowship First United Presbyterian Church Forked Run Lake Roy Coleman Ronnie Hindy Ray Hindy Sue Rue Kathy Lacey Ruth Ann Lacey Edith Haptonstall Billy Haptonstall Connie Bachner Howard Ruppelt Paul Haptonstall

Scout Troops Celebrate Birthdays at Riverview School

Reedsville Girl Scout Junior Troop and Brownie Troop 180 observed birthdays at a Riverview School party. Mothers enjoyed three humorous skits as leaders awarded one year service stars and a Girl Scout Pin to a new committee member. Various troop members and committee guests attended along with Kathy Bunce who sang at a Middleport father son banquet.

Reedsville Riverview School Maurice Reed Frank Rise Ernest Whitehead Basil Green Tresa Chicester Diana Larkins Jane Whitehead Paula Hauber Debbie Green Cathy Pierce Gloria Adams Sharon Drake Cathy Pickens Jane Brewer Connie Rockhold Robin Humphrey Ruth Green Rosemary Reed Jean Whitehead Jackie Rise Brenda Boring Debbie McFann Vickie Pierce Harliss Frank Jack McFann Harold Brewer Roy Hannum, Jr Green Charles Larkins Richard Boring Ricky C. Ed Humphrey Patricia Stitchen Susan Hannum Kim McFann Juli Whitehead

Meios Land Transfers Continue in Local Property Deals

Transfers include Myra Argabrite et al selling properties to Wanda Kimes in Olive Two and Archie Pierce selling Salisbury Two parcels to Robert Hysell. Multiple affidavits and transfers record in Rutland and Olive Two, with WV Pulp and Paper Co. involved in several parcels.

Myra June Argabrite Russell Argabrite Ellen Louise Vineyard Grant Vineyard Mary Lou Robinson Leslie B. Robinson Virginia Lee Desmond Stephen Desmond Charles Robert Sisson Barbara Ann Collins Henry T. Collins John David Sisson Sharon Sisson Stewart Byron Sisson Yvonne Sisson Wanda Marie Kimes Olive Two Archie Pierce Virginia K. Pierce Robert Eugene Hysell Salisbury Two Eric A. Dodderer Carroll J. Dodderer Frank E. Dodderer Hobart M. Dodderer Roscoe C. Fowler Mildred Fowler Leland Clench Reatha Clench Rutland Harry Swan Ethel Swan Larry Lee Baker Phyllis Lou Baker Middleport Mary Pierce Nicholas Pierce Violet McKnight Leo Pierce Ralph W. Ours Murl Ours West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co Lebanon Thelma Snider George L. Hoffman Glennis Hoffman Chester Car Bailey Dorothy Bailey John A. Jeffers Roberta Jeffers Chester Two Orrin F. Hill Mary E. Hill Olive Laura Wires Lester Hawk Virginia F. Hawk Orange Harry G. Haning Wilda I. Haning Anna M. Baird Scipio Harry G. Haning Paul Chevalier Martha Chevalier Manning D. Webster Mary A. Webster Garnet Dunfee Floyd E. Dunfee June Hysell Fred E. Dunfee Robert Q O. Dunfee William H. Dunfee Betty Biggs Robert O. Dunfee William Dunfee

Messener program listings note schedule shifts for EDT viewers

TV listings caution on errors as stations may not correct schedules and viewers on EST may see programs one hour earlier on channels 3 8 and 13 due to daylight time. plus a social note of the Frecker birthday dinner honoring Donna with family attendees listed from Pomeroy Racine Gallipolis and surrounding names.

Messenger West Virginia Pomeroy William Frecker Donna Mrs. Clark Idle Charles

Citizens Band Group Plans Lancaster Caravan Jam

The Middleport Citizens Band Radio group plans a caravan to a jamboree in Lancaster on August 15. Members approved the trip at the Middleport Legion Hall meeting and voted thanks to those working on the read sign project. A June 10 family night includes a weiner roast in Syracuse Park with Harry Hoffman in charge and Larry Whobrey winning the door prize.

Middleport Lancaster Pomeroy Bend Middleport Legion Hall Bend Syracuse Park Harry Hoffman Larry Whobrey

Supper Postponed by Syracuse Fire Auxiliary

A jitney supper planned for May 22 by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department has been postponed to June 5 due to the Middleport Fire Department auction and barbecue. Donors are asked to contribute to the June 5 event. Local guests include Mrs. Claire Bell Leffler and the Leffler and Warbs families.

Syracuse Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department Middleport Fire Department

Television Schedule Highlights for WOUB Public Channel

WOUB-TV Thursday to Friday schedule lists 4:10 Pacem in Terris and 6:00 Parsons Francais followed by children and news programs. Evening features include Bobcat Sports with Frank Morgan and a chamber music Concert Stage. Friday morning covers Carnival of Books on American Negro leaders and legislative review with MLK talks on human rights and poverty.

Parsons Francais Bobcat Frank Morgan Auntie Kay Government In America Joshua Logan Elliot Ee Een Bach Foss Schubert Perischetti Senate Martin Luther King

Songfest acts for Pomeroy church set Sunday

The Uhing Brothers Quintet will perform at 2 30 p m Sunday at EUB Church Youth Fellowship program in Pomeroy also Kay McClintock and the King Family appear on the public program Eighth graders from Bedford Elementary head to Camden Park Huntington W Va for an outing Saturday commencement planned for Sunday Open house for Syracuse and Minersville Methodist Churches postponed due to a family death.

Pomeroy The Enterprise Eub Church Youth Fellowship Uhing Brothers Quintet Kay McClintock the King Family Bedford Elementary Camden Park Huntington W. Va Lester L. Roush Syracuse Minersville

Commencements Begin Tonight in Local Schools

Eighth grade commencements in the Eastern Local School District start this evening at Chester. Tuppers Plains Elementary hosts its graduation Friday with Riverview following the next Tuesday night.

Pomeroy Chester Tuppers Plains Riverview

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