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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1965

Page

7

Meigs County Sees Recreation Boom Attracts Tourists

Meigs County Agent C E Blakeslee notes Royal Oak Park opening as a major outdoor recreation development. boating fishing camping and picnicking are highlighted along with Ohio River access and potential marina below Middleport.

Meigs County Royal Oak Park Ohio River Clinton County Middleport Maplewood Lake Johnson Lakes Forked Run Inter

Pomeroy High Names Last Honor Roll Recipients

Pomeroy High School announced the final honor roll listing students with a B or better in all subjects. Seniors include Donna Crow, Louis Diehl, Sharon Dill, Jennifer Evans, Patricia Fultz, Anita Hall, Mary Handley, Donna Hauck, Joan Hewetson, John Johnson, Thomas McGowan, Mickey Menchini, Linda Moore, Pamela O'Brien, Patty Owens, Hazel Phelps, Brenda Potts, Linda Sauvage, Bonnie Smith, Janet Smith, Robert Smith, Phillip Swindell, Sandra Thomas, Jonnie Sue Thompson, Thurma Vaughan, Janice Wehring, Carla Will, Ernestine Wood. Juniors include Beverly Aleshire, Nancy Arnold, Marjorie Bentz, Sharon Biggs, Carson Crow, Linda Dill, Cheryl Edwards, Jane Evans, William Francis, Jeffrey Gibbs, David Goodwin, Claudia Grueser, Jon Guinther, Sandra Hendricks, Barbara L. Kennedy, Charlotte Lambert, Charles Morarity, Donald Napper, Joe Neutzling, Brenda Owens, Linda Reuter, Judy Righthouse, Guy Sargent, Janette Scott, Cruce Simpson, Linda Smith, Gail St. Clair, Chris Thompkins, Hilah Vaughan. Sophomores include Eddie Baer, Jennifer Blakeslee, Neil Colmer, Becky Crisp, Danny Crow, Susan Dixon, Ron Eastman, William English, Joyce Evans, Terri Fultz, Carol Hall, Garoldene Hayes, Peggy Hoffner, Millie Legar, Kay McGowan, Susan Lytle, Bill Moore, Bill Radford, Judy Smith, Naomi Smith, Debra Spencer, Robert Whaley.

Donna Crow Louis Diehl Sharon Dill Jennifer Evans Patricia Fultz Anita Hall Mary Handley Donna Hauck Joan Hewetson John Johnson Thomas McGowan Mickey Menchini Linda Moore Pamela O’brien Patty Owens Hazel Phelps Brenda Potts Linda Sauvage Bonnie Smith Janet Smith Robert Smith Phillip Swindell Sandra

Funds Given To Missions

The Loyal Bereans Class of Middleport Church of Christ donated ten dollars to the New England Christian Evangelizing Missions. Members met at the church for spring cleaning with Mrs M L Kelly, Mrs Pearl Bunce, and several couples assisting. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Allensworth and others.

Middleport New England Christian Evangelizing Missions Bereans Middleport Church of Christ M. L. Kelly Pearl Bunce Clarence McNeal Edgar Allensworth Kathryn Erwin O. E. McKinley Homer Rice Allensworth L. E. Triplett Claude Ashley

Bible School Set Tuesday at Rock Springs Methodist Church

Bible school begins Tuesday at Rock Springs Methodist Church with Mrs. Lewis Grueser directing. Sessions run 9 to 11 a.m. daily with teachers including Mrs. Harold Blackston, Mrs. Kenneth Harris, Mrs. Philip Radford, and others across beginner to junior high levels.

Pomeroy Rock Springs Methodist Church Lewis Grueser Harold Blackston Kenneth Harris Philip Radford William Grueser Norman Weyersmiller Franklin Rizer Edward Ball Raymond Cole William Radford Amos Leonard Gail Buck

Births and hospital notes from Pomeroy and Racine

A son born to Mr and Mrs James Taylor of Pomeroy and another to Mr and Mrs Herschel McClure of Pomeroy. Admitted include Sheryl Powell Racine Opal Taylor Portland Rhagean McClure Pomeroy Arthur Slusher Pomeroy Frances Hewetson Pomeroy. Dismissals listed Jeffery Dean Timothy Hawthorne Willie Williams. The Wesleyan Service Guild Racine Methodist Church to hold Memorial Day dinner Monday at church annex serving from 11 a.m.

James Taylor Pomeroy Herschel McClure Sheryl Powell Racine Opal Taylor Portland Rhagean McClure Arthur Slusher Frances Hewetson Jeffery Dean Timothy Hawthorne Willie Williams Wesleyan Service Guild

Vegetative Cost Share Plan Approved for Drought Damage

Athens ASCS approves an emergency cost share to reestablish permanent vegetative cover damaged by the 1964 drought. Eligible lands include permanent meadow, pasture, sod waterways and earth structures. Applications due June 16 1965 for seedings started or completed. later seedings by August 31 1965 with final report by September 12 1965. Up to 80 percent cost share. Information at Athens County ASCS office 181 1/2 S Court St.

Athens Ascs Committee Athens County ASCS S. Court St

Printing Processes Shown At Rotary Club Meeting

Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club met at Heath Methodist Church. Richard Owen presented Richard Rosenbaum introducing guest Guy Nash from Gallipolis Club. Dinner was served by women of Heath Church.

Middleport Richard Owen Middleport- Pomeroy Heath Methodist Church Richard Rosenbaum Guy Nash Gallipolis Heath Church

Racine Middle School Makes Court At Circus Themed Party

Racine Junior High held an eighth grade party with a Grin more Circus theme. Janice Manuel and Mark Beegle were elected king and queen by their peers. Runners up included Sharon Calvert, Mike Hayman and Melanie Beegle, Randy Proffitt, Brenda Bradford, and George Norris. Maurice Lott crowned the winners.

Racine — Royalty Racine Janice Manuel Mark Beegle Sharon Calvert Mike Hayman Melanie Beegle Randy Proffitt Brenda Bradford George Norris Maurice Lott Lillian Hayman Ruth Bradford David Thorpe Tim Cozart Nancy Bentz Ann McClintock Martha

Police Charge Woman For Leaving Accident

Mrs. Mildred J. Kloes 47 of Middleport has been cited into court on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Police report her vehicle struck Carroll W. Johnson's car at 10 55 p m Thursday at the Hamilton and South Second intersection. Damage to both cars was minor and no injuries occurred.

Middleport Mildred J. Kloes Kloes Carroll W. Johnson Hamilton South Second

Cheerleaders Feted With Dinner Party

Middleport High School cheerleaders gathered Friday night at the Martin Restaurant for a dinner party. Attendees included Sandy Swartz Marilyn Stumbo Susie Morris Dee Slaven and Judy Moore with Patsy Manley absent due to illness.

Middleport Middleport High School Martin Restaurant Sandy Swartz Marilyn Stumbo Susie Morris Dee Slaven Judy Moore Patsy Manley

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