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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1955

Page

5

Five Meigs Townships Complete Milk Tests

Five Meigs townships have completed annual milk tests, with 585 herd tests total and 45 herds or seven percent flagged as suspicious. 246 herds tested in three completed townships. results from two others are finished. Samples collected by listed volunteers across Chester Columbia Letart Rutland Salem Salisbury Sutton Olive and Orange townships. Hood tests will be given automatically to suspicious herds. others may request blood tests at the Rock Springs Fairgrounds laboratory.

Avia C. E. Blakes Jee Numbe Sted Chester David Koblentz Columbia John Holiday Letart Ray Midkiff Bedford wiMra William Hart Sepio Virgil Atkine Rock Springs Fairgrounds George Carson Rutland Tex |Shenefield Salem John Thie Salisbury Sutton Oris Smith Lebanon Earl Dean Olive and Orangeena

Two Autos Damaged In W. I. Pomeroy Collision

POMEROY police report two autos damaged in a Wednesday morning collision on West In. Jon Paul Kimes 30 of Pomeroy drove west and halted for oncoming traffic as a truck was being unloaded. W A Gibbs 41 of Pomeroy also headed west attempted to stop and skidded into Kimes vehicle causing front end damage.

Pomeroy Jon Paul Kimes W. A. Gibbs Ed West Kimes

Meigs Music Festival Planned for April 20

The Meigs County annual music festival set for April 20 will be staged at the Maer High School auditorium. Middle rama supervisor was named chairman, replacing Chapman of Rutland, with the plan to include only high school students and a $300 gift to former instructor Miss Unis for several years of service.

Somenoy Maer Mare Ripsel Carmen’ Deenin Rama oMrm Chapman Rutland Unis Middleport Sustem

Experts say long test often unwise for child’s mental deficiency

Experts argue that lengthy ence tests are ill advised for assessing a child’s mental deficiency, warning that extended examinations can misstate abilities and lead to inappropriate conclusions about learning needs.

Divorce and collection actions filed in Meigs Court

In Meigs County Common Pleas Court Economy Savings and Loan of Gallipolis sues Ray Clark of Pomeroy for 115.82 on a cognovit note and a divorce petition is filed by Bernice Edwards next friend against Mazel Edwards alleging neglect and cruelty toward their minor.

Vmeuer Meigs County Common Pleas Court Economy Savings and Loan Co Gallipolis Ray Clark Pomeroy Bernice Edwards Mazel’ A. Edwards

Meigs County Dancers Tie for Second at Regional Contest

Meigs County representatives SOMEKUL meen and Margaret Haggy from Charleston tied Gallia County for second place at a regional Farm Bureau talent contest in Chili. The sisters earned advance to the state competition next Monday and Tuesday in Columbus. Attendees included Don Perkins Nor a Holter ma Ann Chapman and Donna.

Somekul ~Meen Margaret Haggy Charleston Meigs County Farm Bureau Chilisco Gallia County Willl Colum Don Perkins Focal Nora Holter Ann Chapman Donna

Skits and songs delight Pomeroy Junior High Assembly

Faculty and students enjoyed a school assembly at Pomeroy Junior High. Frances Roberts led the program with piano, a skit Table Manners starring Kay Hanson and Loraine Grover, and original comedy Mediclar by Paul Folmer and Bill Anderson. Performers included Patrica Blakeslee, Ann Baker, Donna Jenkins, Vicki Brown, Kathryn Slack, Sandra Ingraham, Joan Buffington, Sol Johnson, Sheila Strauss, William Hedrick, and others.

Sumenu Sne Pomeroy Junior High School Frances Roberts Patrica Blakeslee Nut Meigs Ann Baker Donna Jenkins Vicki Brown Kathryn Slack Sandra Ingraham Kay Hanson Loraine Grover Joan Buffington Sol Johnson Paul Folmer Bill Anderson Folmer Robert Gloeckner Jerry Colmer Gary Barnitz Freda Dill Sheila Strauss Donay Zenkina William ‘Hedrick

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