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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1969

Page

6

Where Waters Mingle in Old New Haven Village History

A narrative recalls New Haven a century ago with Rogers and Kinney houses, the upper slope town growth, coal mining era, and the old schoolhouse days. It notes early teachers, Sunday schools, and the 1883 shift to free public education, ending with reflections on a sacred, long-remembered schoolhouse.

Hat New Haven Old Rogers Harry Capehart Philip Roush Tom Kinney Rogers Lerd Jim Martha Rogers George Cleaton Wilding Hartford Dave Turnbull New London Riggs Robert Robinson Wilding Sicearian Juillar Kinney

Absentee Voting Starts Monday in Meigs County

Meigs County Board of Elections announced that Monday marks the first day for absentee voting. Details emphasize casting procedures and eligibility for residents ahead of upcoming elections.

Pomeroy Meigs Counly, Board of Expcsions

Chester Garden Club Elects New Officers at Karr Home

Chester Garden Club installed officers during a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Purley Karr’s home. Installations included Leonard Erwin as president and Carl Kautz as vice president with ceremony, yearbooks, and a propagation demonstration featuring geraniums begonias and yew.

Chester Garden Club Karr Chester Purley Kare Reif Young Robert Wood Cubs Leonard Erwin Carl Kautz Roy Miller Horace Karr Wyatt Chadwell Earl Young Pear Mora George Frederick Frederick Lake Hope State Park Homer Holter Paul Baer Clarence Neutzling Erwin Oris Guinther Holter

Leftover Refresher Sand Wich Appetizers

To refresh leftovers grind sand wiches with butter lightly then toast. Cut into quarters for spur of the moment hors d oeuvres.

Debris Burning Tips From Fire Wardens

State Department of Natural Resources issues debris burning tips as the five month season runs Oct 1 through Dec 31 1989. Tips include using a safe incinerator clearing a 20 foot circle, burn after 5 pm, never unattended, and no burning on windy days. Contacts list Mason County fire wardens for permits or fire emergencies. CHANGING TIMES HAZARD Ky elderly woman criticizes dress lengths in department store anecdote.

Point Pleasant State Department of Natural Resources Mason County Apple Grove Charles Withers Evang Andrew Beattie Fraders Bottom Homer Beckelheimer Glenwood L. E. Chapman W. Meadows Grimms Tanding Clodus Buck Henderson Theodore Gordon Gallipolis Ferry James Blain Leon

Legion Session Draws 341 Members At Wilkesville

Three dozen Breigs County Legionaux attendees gathered for the annual fall conference in Wilkesville. Delegates from Pomeroy Drew Webster Post included Mrs. Welsh and Mrs. Thornton among many others, with participants also listed from Middleport Feeney Bennett Post Rutland Post 167 and Middleport Campbell Harper post among the attendees.

Pomeroy Breigs le Bron Wilkesville Drew Webster Post Katherine Welsh J. M. Thornton George Hackett Jr Jack Carsey Doc Haunell George Mowery Jed Webster Sr Guy Guinther Gerald Wildermuth Harry Davis O. A Albert Roush Charles Kessinger Dale Kennedy Barry Stahl Ase] Searles Etta Lemley Ray Hendricks

New Plans Introduced By Lutherans

Mrs Kooll noted that several youths attended the synod showing youth are being introduced to church responsibilities at an earlier age. She mentioned plans of churches throughout America. Church women approved a new project and appointed Mrs Frank School as workshop chairman. They will make church symbols for use on the church Christmas tree.

Vehicles Hit During Fog in Night Crash

A two vehicle crash occurred at 2:95 a.m. during heavy fog on a highway near Burdette Street. Charles B. Conrad of Sistersville drove a truck owned by Schurman Trucking Co. The car driven by Charles Martin, 38, of Mt. Vernon Avenue, pulled onto the highway from Burdette Great. Police arrested Wilma L. Jokson, 13, at Cotnobes on a bit and Tee Wes Attices Bembik ores coors river length.

Ibe CIA Charles B. Conrad Sisterwvile Schurman Trucking Co Charts Martin Mt. Vernoo Avenue Burdette Gtreat Point Pleasant City Po Mica Wilma L

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