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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1972

Page

14

Awards Day Honors Given At Point Pleasant High

Point Pleasant High School held its Awards Day ceremony Tuesday morning honoring students for scholastic and service achievements. Camille Lowe earned valedictorian with multiple awards including the Robert C. Byrd Scholastic Recognition and Readers Digest Valedictorian honors. Sandy Burdette named salutatorian.

Point Pleasant High Point Pleasant Camille Lowe Sandy Burdette Robert C. Byrd Peter H. Steenbergen Jill Warren Joyce Casto Pistelli Charles Lewis DAR

Highway Project List Wins Okay

Meigs County Commissioners approved a four point highway program for the year led by county engineer Theodore Beegle. Projects include upgrading access roads near the Ohio Power Company mine in Salem and Columbia Townships, repairing landslide damage, replacing bridges, and general road maintenance with potential federal funding.

Pomeroy Meigs County Theodore Beegle Mei County Beegle Ohio Power Company Salem Columbia State Highway Department

OVEC scholarship aids Gallipolis nursing students

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing receives a $600 annual scholarship from Ohio Valley Electric Corp. to educate three girls at Davis Hall. Plant manager Louis R. Ford says the contribution supports area students, employees, and the community.

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing Ohio Valley Electric Corp Davis Hall Louis R. Ford Kgger Creek Station Niring School OVEC Connie Grueser Mary Bradbury Emily Grose

Lutheran relief shipped $12.4 million in aid in 1971

The Lutheran World Federation announced that material relief supplies valued at nearly 12.4 million dollars were shipped to 73 countries in 1971 through its aid programs, with Geneva serving as the release point for the statement.

Geneva Lutheran World Federation

Royal Crown double elimination softball tournament set

Middleport hosts the first annual Royal Crown double elimination men's slow pitch tournament at Middleport Park on June 17 18 and June 24 25. Entry is 35 dollars with jackets and team trophies for champions and runners up and third fourth place teams receive trophies. Entries close June 11 with contact Joe Custer or George Hoffman and a drawing will be held June 11.

Middleport Royal Crown Middleport Park Joe Custer George Hoffman

Eastern Citizens Seminar in Reedsville on Education Goals

Citizens in the Eastern Local School District may share opinions at an 8 p.m. seminar in the Eastern High School gym. The event, sponsored by the Ohio Department of Education and the Eastern Local District, aims to build consensus on education goals covering accountability, curriculum redesign, finances, instruction, and behavior. Local officials and community reps will discuss areas such as equal opportunity and student rights, with surveys guiding statewide education goals. In nearby Mason County, Ernest Hayes was arrested on a peace warrant.

Reedsville John Riebel Sr Ohio Department of Education Ohio Columbus State Board of Education Maxine Goeglein Bobby Ord Dorothy Stout Teresa Collins Betty Roush Helen Caldwell Lavina Brannon Jim Stout I. O. McCoy Howard Caldwell Marilyn Hannum Margaret Brown Herbert Point Pleasant Mason County Sheriff’s Department Ernest Hayes Pliny

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