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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1975

Page

5

Meigs County project priorities outlined by planning commission

Meigs County planning leaders reviewed a four point priority list for housing rural house numbering access road to a senior center and capital improvements. The aim is to shape funding applications including HUD Community Action projects and Community Development Block Grants with a 500000 county cap.

Beulah Jones Meigs Pomeroy Meigs County Meigs County Regional Planning Commission Farmers Bank Henry Wells Warden Ours Planning Commission Community Action Agency HUD Housing and Urban Development Meigs County Commissioners Pomeroy Village C. E. Blakeslee Blakeslee Johnson Syracuse

Wellston Couple Marks 70 Years Married

James and Edna Dahl of 516 West A Street celebrate 70 years of marriage on November 25 1905 they wed at Wellston United Brethren Church. Their family includes two sons and two daughters with six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

George Lovell Wellston James Edward West Dahls Wellston United Brethren Church W. A. Smith James Dahl Arthur L. Dahl Athens the Plains and Bethel United Methodist Churches Ray Olive) Harrison Nazarene Toledo Edna Mae Waugh United Methodist Church Dahl

Lions Plan Christmas Program and Parade in Wellston

Wellston Lions Club outlines annual Community Christmas Program with the theme In the Beginning. Co chairs are Pearl Kiser and Curt Hamer. Christmas parade set for December 6 at 1 30 pm with prize money for floats following the theme. Lions Snoopy and Santa Claus floats planned and Santa will greet children.

Wellston Wellston Lions Club Pearl Kiser Curt Hamer Larry Newman Don Walton Joe Newman Earl Fout Larry Waugh Harry Moshier Lions Club Snoopy Santa Claus Santa The Clown Corps Woody Perkins Jim Gettles Harold Heiser Bob Gould Paul King Gary van Bibber Tom Baker Edgar Hayburn Richard Kisor Bob Greathouse Allen Griffith Mitch Baker Christmas Tree Monument Square John Williams Kermit McCumber Bob Fain Joe Ramsey Guy Waldron Jim Midkiff Mike Martin Scott Hamer Pearl City Building Jerry Hudson J. P. Rogers Joe Joseph Dave Beekman Bruce Saltsman Joe Kisor Jim Riepenhoff Paul Boggs Melvin Ervin Max West Steve West Ed Evans George Darling

75 Holiday Show Attended by 150 in Glouster

Over 150 women attended the 1975 Holiday Style Show at Moose Lodge Hall in Glouster. Mrs Barbra Walker and Mrs Charlotte Southerton organized the event with local women and children as models. Hair by House of Magic Fingers. garments by Walkers. shoes Emerson's. jewelry Bailey's.

Glouster Moose Lodge Hall Barbra Walker Charlotte Southerton House of Magic Fingers Beauty Salon Walker’s Emerson’s Bailey’s Scott Moore Stevie Ferrell Jessie Koons Angela Smith Krista Tos Michella Walker Bonnie Christman Mary Jill Hawk Dianna Harper Libby Koons Monna Lent Ruth Schmidt Eeee Linda Hooper Ruth Teater Elaine Moore Linda Hooper Elaine Carter

Thanksgiving Service at Glouster Holy Cross Church

Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service set for Wednesday at 7 30 pm at Glouster Holy Cross Church with eight ministers from local congregations. Music by Ecumenical Choir directed by Mrs W A Wintersteen and Lucy Harvey as organist.

Glouster Glouster Holy Cross Michael Hellmer John Price Holy Cross Church Jack Watkins Paul A. Johnson Hocking Valley Parish al Clete United Church of Christ Philippine Islands W. A. Wintersteen Lucy Harvey

Water Storage Tank Grant Sought By Middleport

Middleport village officials approved applying for federal Community Block Grant funds to build a water storage tank with two public meetings held. The Dec 12 pre application goes to clearinghouse then Housing and Urban Development for final approval, with grant receipt expected in spring. Two residents offered land for the tank.

Kathryn Crow Middleport James Jennings Jennings Associates Jennings State Health Department Renee Stone Fred Hoffman Middleport Village Hoffman Housing and Urban Development

Wahama Pupils on Honor Roll for Six Weeks

Wahama Junior High School reports 116 students named to the honor roll for the six week grading period. Seventh graders listed include Scott Barnitz Kim Bush Terri Brown Rodney Bumgardner and many others. Eighth graders named include Jeff Arnold Eric Barnitz John Bennett Connie Brown Karen Brown and more.

Mason — Wahama Junior High School Scott Barnitz Kim Bush Terri Brown Rodney Bumgardner Mike Buzzard Julie Elias Peggy Fisher Larry Gibbs Charles Goodnute Connie Hart Jeff Fowler Larry Hesson Carla Hood Chris Howard York Ingles Ronald Johnson Todd Kitchen Sherri McCarthy Scott McDermitt Mark McKnight Robert Mossman Anna Parsons Charles Joey Yvonne Collier Brian Dingey Nellie Esque Stephanie Estes Julie Gibbs Rienna Goodnite

Thanksgiving Services Set In Pomeroy

Special worship at the Pomeroy Church of Christ 212 W. Main St. at 7 30 p m Wednesday with Dr Bruce Smith of Orange and Long Bottom churches delivering the message He is an Ohio University graduate student and former Kentucky Christian College faculty member Refreshments follow in the Fellowship Hall Richard A Evanson is host minister Public invited to attend.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Church

Evangelistic Rites Set in Racine Church Gatherings

Evangelistic services begin tonight at 7 30 in the Church of the Nazarene Racine led by Rev E G Wright and family with nightly sessions through Sunday Wright has 20 years in ministry pastoring in Virginia and Pennsylvania and as evangelist Ohio cartoonist Frederick B Opper born 1857 in Madison Ohio created Happy Hooligan and Alphonse and Gaston characters the article notes

Racine Church of the Nazarene E. G. Wright Mr. Wright Virginia Pennsylvania Frederick B. Opper Madison Lake County Ohio Alphonse and Gaston

Yard sales boost cleanup and deals in community classifieds

Local readers seek quick, practical ways to clear out toys clothes appliances and other unused items. Yard sales offer fast turnover and attract multiple shoppers. Community classifieds promise broader reach and faster results.

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