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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1965

Page

5

Mid-Port School of the Dance Plans Annual Recital

In Middleport the Mid-Port School of the Dance presents its annual recital at 8 p m Tuesday in the High School Auditorium. Judy Fraser Denise Snodgrass and April Fraser lead solos and group routines in toe tap ballet and jazz numbers with elaborate stage settings by Dale Jacobs. Debby Jeffers performs a top solo. the finale features an old woman in the shoe with all students.

Mid-Port Middleport High School Judy Fraser Denise Snodgrass James Snodgrass Racine Snodgrass Charles Dale Jacobs Mrs. Fraser Trudy Roach Mary Blaetmar Ida Casci Merrie Ault Debbie Bailey Patty Heaton Debbie Call Italy Amy Sewell Christy Hysell Debbie Harden Demaris Ash Middleport April Fraser Trish Wash Peggy O’brie Jane Swartz Jenny Chapman Brenda van Meter Becky Sewell Lynn Baker Sherri Craig Scotland Perry Ault Tommy Bailey April Frasure Mary Krawsczyn Nancy Crow Kathy Dill Elizabeth Blaetmar Susan Clark Diana Grueser Debbie Jeffers Hawai Bill Zerkle Margaret Neuman Debby Jeffers Jacobs

Pomeroy Girl Wins $500 Nursing Scholarship

Carla Jean Will of Pomeroy has been named recipient of a $500 nursing scholarship from the Ladies Auxiliary of Meigs County Hospital. A Pomeroy High School graduate and honor student, she plans to attend the School of Nursing at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg, and the Auxiliary plans to recruit more candy stripers from West Virginia.

Pomeroy Carla Jean Carl E. Will E. Main St Will Ladies Auxiliary Meigs County Hospital Pomeroy High School Miss Will Veterans Memorial Hospital Grace Episcopal Church St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg W. Va West Virginia

4-H Boat Excursion Planned On Ohio River

C E Blakeslee announced tickets remain for the annual 4 H boat excursion on the Ohio River. The trip departs the Middleport levee at 10 a m Saturday with chaperoned groups invited if accompanied by leaders and parents. Sponsored by Meigs Jackson Vinton Athens and Hocking counties tickets cost 1 each at the county extension office. The 600 passenger Chaperon is chartered for the voyage.

Pomeroy Ohio River C. E. Blakeslee Middleport Levee Meigs Jackson Vinton Athens Hocking

Cleanup Week Set for Pomeroy by Mayor

Mayor Charles Legar designates the week of June 1 as cleanup week in Pomeroy. Residents should place trash in curbside containers for village crew pickup following ward-based schedules. Admitted Minnie Abbott and Ella Stewart. dismissed Helen Knopp, Clifford Carson, and Ula Matlack. The Unisphere at the World Fair is noted as the largest Earth model built, per Factographs.

Pomeroy Charles Legar New York

Program On Fitness Voted Best In Middleport

Martha Eschleman was named girl of the year as Ohio Eta Phi Beta Sigma Phi met at Columbia Gas offices. The group planned Saint Joan attendance, June 1, at Grace Episcopal Church, and a June 18-20 Regatta Weekend child care service. A picnic and swimming party was held at Royal Oak Park. Record hops return Tuesdays all summer via Middleport Park Commission from 8 to 11 p.m.

Middleport Martha Eschleman Ohio Pomeroy Senior High School Royal Oak Park

Eighteen Finalists Named For Regional Miss America Pageant

Eighteen contestants from Athens Meigs and Gallia Counties were chosen to compete in a regional Miss Southern Ohio pageant set for June 19 at Pomeroy Junior High School. Contestants will perform in summer dresses talent acts swimwear and formals with Meigs County Minstrel numbers interspersed.

Pomeroy Athens Meigs Gallia Big Bend Meigs County Big Bend Minstrel Association Athens County Carole Sue Guinn Miamisburg Joyce Elaine Byar Cincinnati Sheila Jeanette Buck Wapakoneta Jacquelyn Sue Scrivener Cuyahoga Falls Nancy Lynn Conawaz Donna T. Hilburger Westerville Sharon Lee Glumenfield Pittsburgh Gayle Ann Caraffi Ohio University Nancy Lee Ash Linda Lee Darnell Ellen Bird Middleport Rosetta Lee Lisle Syracuse Roberta Kraeuter

Six Week Honor Roll Announced at Pomeroy Junior High

Pomeroy Junior High lists twenty nine ninth graders on the six week honor roll for earning B or higher in all subjects. Names include James Anderson Beverly Beaver Michael Bentz Kay Bing Daae Brickles Jeffrey Burt Keith Evans Terry Evans William Fetty Cathy Fultz and others across seventh and eighth grades.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Junior High School James Anderson Beverly Beaver Michael Bentz Kay Bing Daae Brickles Jeffrey Burt Keith Evans Terry Evans William Fetty Cathy Fultz John Goodwin Maria Grueser Pamela Kay Hayes Carolyn Jones Jennifer Menchini Randy Burt Mike Davis Roger Gilmore Tim Glaze Marlene Goodwin Karen Griffith Mike Grindstaff Bette Hobstetter John Lohse Cheryl McLaughlin Pamela Neutzling Jim Swatzel Tommy Vaughan Ricky Werner Keith Wisecup

Head Start Sought For Meigs County Children

Meigs County districts Northwest ern Eastern and Salisbury seek interest in a federal Head Start summer kindergarten program for first graders. Six week sessions start June 21 with four hour daily classes and a noon meal. Federal funds cover 90 percent. local 10 percent.

Pomeroy Meigs County Northwestern Eastern Salisbury Appalachia

Middleport Woman Taken to Holzer Hospital

Joyce Morris of South Third Avenue Middleport was taken to Holzer Hospital early Thursday after the Middleport emergency squad was summoned to her residence at 1 37 a.m. for medical treatment.

Middleport Joyce Morris South Third Ave Holzer Hospital

Evangeline Chapter Inspection at Masonic Temple

About 115 persons attended Evangeline Chapter 172, Order of Eastern Star, annual inspection at the Masonic Temple. Kathryn Mitchell and Allen Hughes honored guests Roberta Mindling Beverly Vida Carson, Marietta, with other members and officers recognized. The meeting closed with refreshments. Peak cracker months are October through March with Americans eating 50 percent more saltines in December and January than in June and July.

Middleport Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Kathryn Mitchell Allen Hughes Roberta Mindling Beverly Vida Carson Marietta Bernice Henderson Greta Harris Ralph Graves Dale Smith

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