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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

16

Pupils Learn Southeast Asia Facts From OU Lecturers

Sixth grade students at Pomeroy Elementary heard firsthand about Southeast Asia from Ohio University faculty Dr. Ngo Ton Dat Paul Van der Veur and Dr. S N Ponniah. They discussed Vietnam customs languages and education highlighting regional politics and hopes for future cross cultural programs.

Pomeroy Ohio University Ngo Ton Dat Paul van der Veur S. N. Ponniah India Pearl Williams Robert Morris Morris Dr Dat Dat Vietnam America Korea Australia New Zealand Philippines Ponniah Malaysia Southeast Asia United States Paul W. van der Veur

Recreation Commission Is Formed In Minersville

A non profit recreation commission has been elected to supervise activities at Baer Field the new ball field and playground built in Minersville. The official opening is planned for Memorial Day May 30 with games for youngsters boys league baseball girls softball and mens slow pitch softball. Commission members include Christy Baer honorary chairman Rev Wendell Stutler honorary member Kenny Wiggins chairman Charlie Hamilton assistant.

Minersville Baer Christy Baer Wendell Stutler Kenny Wiggins Charlie Hamilton

AAUW Luncheon Held by Point Pleasant Branch

Members of the AAUW Point Pleasant branch attended a luncheon at Green Hill Country Club hosted by Dorothy Forbes. Officials listed include chairman Dorothy Forbes secretary, Dale Werner treasurer Etta Mae Norton publicity chair. directors Eugene Norton Faye Hamilton Paul Forbes Mary B. Warner Herbert Pugh. Youth reps are Leah Ann Nease Brian Hamilton Marsha Pugh Randy Forbes.

Point Pleasant AAUW Travenswood Green Hill Country Club Don Kingery Carroll Casto Ralph Crump Howard Yeager Eugene Sterrett Evelyn Gammon Ruby Carder Dorothy Mitchell Charles Lanham Dorothy Forbes Dale Werner Etta Mae Norton Eugene Norton Faye Hamilton Paul Forbes Mary B. Warner Herbert Pugh Leah Ann Nease Brian Hamilton Forest Run Marsha Pugh Randy Forbes Minersville

Driver Cited in Reedsville Arrest Case

Otto Marsinko of Reedsville was arrested on speeding charges. He is to appear in court before Mayor Charles Legar.

Pomeroy — Polle Otto Marsinko Reedsville Charles Legar

Emergency squad responds to Pearl Durst incident

Middleport emergency squad rushed to Silver Run Road at 2 51 p m Monday for Pearl Durst. She was transported to Meigs General Hospital and admitted as a medical patient.

Middleport Pearl Durst Silver Run Road Meigs General Hospital

Memorial Day plans outlined by Pomeroy American Legion

Drew Webster Post 39, American Legion in Pomeroy laid plans for Memorial Day ceremonies at Hemlock Grove and Hock Springs Cemeteries with speaker Guy Guinther. The post also announced future rites for the Pomeroy area and noted auxiliary and veterans activities, including flags for sale and a citizenship test report.

Pomeroy Drew Webster American Legion Hemlock Grove Guy Guinther Hock Springs Herman Warner Meigs General Hospital Henry Clatworthy Feeney Bennett Post

Unknown Soldiers Tribute By JOF Class

Mrs. Gerald Powell spoke on Faith in Freedom a tribute to unknown soldiers who died in wars at the JOF Class meeting of the Pomeroy United Methodist Church Monday evening Held at the church devotions were given by Mrs W D Edwards and a meditation on Love followed with scripture from St John The president Mrs Allen Eichinger expressed thanks for rummage sale help and notes of thanks were read from Mrs Berta Matthews and Mrs Dwight Parker Refreshments were served by Mrs Charles Karr Sr and Mrs Eichinger

Clarence Struble Meigs Eastern Elza Gilmore Pomeroy Gerald Powell JOF Pomeroy United Methodist Church Wildermuth Salt Lake City Utah Washington, D. C W. D. Edwards St John Allen Eichinger Berta Matthews Dwight Parker

Birth Announced for New Haven Couple's Son Jeremy Todd

Mr. and Mrs Billy Lloyd of New Haven announce the birth of a son, Jeremy Todd, on April 30 at Holzer Medical Center. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gibbs of New Haven and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lloyd of Mount Alto West Virginia. Great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs George Hesson of Letart and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B Gibbs of Fairview, plus Mrs. Essie Gibbs of Letart.

New Haven Billy Lloyd Jeremy Todd Holzer Medical Center Carl Gibbs Roy Lloyd Mount Alto W. Va George Hesson Letart Arthur B Gibbs Fairview Essie Gibbs

Sheriff reports arrest of Robert Raiguel on assault and probation violation

Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports the arrest of Robert Raiguel of Reedsville. He will appear in county court on charges of assault and battery and violation of probation.

Pomeroy Robert Hartenbach Robert Raiguel Reedsville

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