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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1965

Page

4

Retiring Administrator Hayman Honored At Middleport Dinner

Charles Hayman retiring after a long career dating to 1925 was saluted with a Middleport dinner hosted by the Southern Local School District faculty. He received a portable TV as tribute for his leadership and influence in maintaining high educational standards.

Racine Charles Hayman Martin Middleport Hayman Car Weese Weese Irwin, C Leigs County Letart Falls

Salisbury PTA selects committees and plans May events

Salisbury School principal Edward Bar els announces May 24 commencement and a May 25 eighth grade trip to Columbus. The Salisbury PTA met to review by-laws and install new officers. Committees cover program hospitality health and more. Uhrig Brothers Quintet to perform at Enterprise EUB Church at 7 30 Saturday night with Kay McClintock and the King family part of the program.

Bartels Maxine Arnold George Skinner Harold Blackston Dixon William Paul Simpson Menzil Pomeroy Uhrig Brothers Enterprise Eub Kay McClintock the King Family

Middleport Baccalaureate Service Set for Sunday

The Middleport Church of Christ pastor Rev Donald Hicks will speak at the baccalaureate at 8 p.m. Sunday in the Middleport High School auditorium. Rev Marvin Dowson will give the invocation Scripture and Rev Clyde Bartlett will offer benediction. The school band directed by William Russell performs special music with the girls glee club directed by Mrs Dorothy Lacey. The processional and recessional will be Pomp and Circumstance played by the band.

Middleport Donald Hicks Marvin Dowson Heath Methodist Church Clyde Bartlett The Nazarene Church William Russell Dorothy Lacey

Bride-To-Be Is Honored With Shower

Beverly Perrin, bride-elect of William Dixon, was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Emerson Jones with assistant hostesses Miss Barbara Jones and Mrs. John Lyons. Pink decorations and wedding bells framed the gift table as punch cakes and heart shaped mints were served. Prizes went to Mrs. Denver Rice, Mrs. Robert Coats, Mrs. George Anderson, Mrs. Lee Davidson, and Miss Perrin, with many relatives and friends listed among the guests.

Middleport Beverly Perrin William Dixon Emerson Jones Barbara Jones John Lyons Denver Rice Robert Coats George Anderson Lee Davidson Perrin Jean Culver Joan Kenney Athens David Miller Crary Davis Paul Haptonstall John Harrison Charles Russell Paul Smart Manning Klees William Sprague Adolph Saelens J. J

Meigs General Hospital Notes Highlights Local Dismissals

The report lists Archie McKinney Dexter William Kesselmeir Pomeroy Glendora Grimm Gallipolis Ferry and Marvin Durst Pomeroy among patients or staff. Virgie Hobstetter was dismissed. The article notes Mrs. R C Lansbury's 81st birthday with a dinner party attended by Bess Sanborn James Euler Elizabeth Chapman and Sally Schaaf.

Archie McKinney Dexter William Kesselmeir Pomeroy Glendora Grimm Gallipolis Ferry Marvin Durst Middleport R. C. Lansbury Bess Sanborn James Euler Mary Elizabeth Chapman Sally Schaaf

Pomeroy Clerk Reports Village Funds Status as May First

Village clerk Edna Schoenleb reports total village funds at 209 898 56 as of May 1 with active balances 19 952 15 and April expenditures 13 654 60 against receipts 15 901 32. Details show monthly activity across general fire cemetery street and state highway utility and parking fund sub totals and non active fund balances.

Pomeroy Edna Schoenleb

Three Appointed To Meigs County Democratic Club Committee

Frank Fujate, Francis Anderson and Mrs. Thomas Young were appointed to a nominating committee at a Meigs County Democratic Club meeting held Tuesday night at the second ward firehouse. New officers will be elected at the June 25 session. An auction of articles valued at a dollar or more was planned for the June meeting. Refreshments were served.

Pomeroy Frank Fugate Francis Anderson Thomas Young Meigs County Democratic Club Second Ward

Births and births announced in Veterans Memorial area

Mr and Mrs Phillip Werry Pomeroy welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Jerry Little Middleport welcome a daughter Admitted are Cora Denny Ron ald Jeffers Mrs Phillip Werry Mrs Jerry Little Neva McElroy and Mrs Gladys Cuckler Racine Wesleyan Service Guild Racine Methodist Church to hold a rummage sale 9 am to 5 pm Saturday at the Sim pson building in Racine

Phillip Werry Pomeroy Jerry Little Middleport Cora Denny Ronald Jeffers Neva McElroy Gladys Cuckler Racine Wesleyan Service Guild

Kindergarten Pupils Present The Shoemaker and the Elves

Middleport kindergarten students under Mrs. Pearl Reynolds performed The Shoemaker and the Elves Thursday night in the high school auditorium. Leading roles were played by Howard Lee West and Kel Lee Burdette, with a large elf chorus and announcer Patricia Sales.

Middleport Middleport Kindergarten Carl Meyers Cindy Triplett Lisa Herald Suzy Samuels Cindy Hindy Cathy Coleman San

Garden Club Elects Mrs Lewis President

POMEROY Officers were elected Wednesday night at the Winding Trail Garden Club meeting held at The Ohio Power Co offices. Mrs Charles Lewis was chosen president with Mrs John Terrell as vice president, Mrs Robert Lewis secretary, and Mrs Leo Bryan treasurer. Plans included tours of local gardens and judging of oriental arrangements with ribbons awarded to several members.

Pomeroy Winding Trail Garden Club Ohio Power Co Charles Lewis John Terrell Robert Lewis Leo Bryan Terrell Sears-Roebuck Beech Grove Harry Hysell A. A. Dillard Allard Pratt

Literary Program Presented by Mrs Nan Moore

Middleport A pro gram on American literature was presented by Mrs Nan Moore at Heath Methodist Church. She quoted poems of early American writers and led church hymns from colonial days. Mrs Jiiden gave devotions themed Greater Love Hath No Man. A message from Rev Stanley McGil liard acknowledged a Camp Francis Asbury donation. Miss Bess Sanborn offered the evening prayer. Hostesses were Mrs Zeigler Mattox McElhinney and Hennessy.

Middleport Nan Moore Heath Methodist Church Moore James Jiiden Stanley McGilliard Portsmouth Camp Francis Asbury Bess Sanborn B. B. Zeigler Carl Mattox Charles McElhinney Henry Hennesy

Banquet Tickets On Sale For Pomeroy Alumni Dance

Pomeroy High School alumni association urges members to buy banquet tickets by May 26. Tickets available at Stark's Pharmacy New York Clothing House Pomeroy Pastry Shop or from Ed Kennedy. Speaker is Joe Foster class of 1948 with Paul Casci as toastmaster. ACMETS of Parkersburg provide music. Pomeroy Band Boosters run the banquet.

Pomeroy — Alumni Association Pomeroy High School Stark’s Pharmacy New York Clothing House Pomeroy Pastry Shop Ed Kennedy Kennedy Joe Foster Paul Casci Acmets Parkersburg W. Va Pomeroy Band

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