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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1965
Page
11
Robert A. Garner Jr, band director of the 1965 Red Devil Marching Band, has written a parade manual titled Stereo Street Marching With One-Step Corners. The geometric approach preserves shape and sound on corners and debuts at the 1965 Band-o Rama in Marietta.
Meigs County Health Department announces a rabies inoculation clinic for dogs and cats on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Pomeroy High School athletic field. A veterinarian will inoculate at 1.50 per animal. Dogs overdue by three years and cats overdue by one year should attend. Several rabid animals have been killed in the county recently.
A varied slate of community activities unfolds in Pomeroy and nearby areas. The Pomeroy Honor Society hosts a high school dance from 8 to 11 p m at Pom eroy Junior High with the Jays emceeing. The Jays also emcee a post game record hop at Wahama High School Friday night at 10 p m. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Monday at Heath Methodist, with devotions led by Mrs Entsmi nger and others. Mary Shrine hosts a friends night Friday at 8 p m at IOOF Hall. Middleport Athletic Boosters meet after a pep rally in the high school cafeteria. Daughters of Ruth Class gathers Monday at United Methodist Church. Rotary Club meets Friday at Martin Restaurant after dinner at the Ohio Electric office. Drew Webster Post 39 Auxiliary holds a rummage sale Friday and Saturday in Swisher building. Faye Wolfe was hospitalized Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Chester Council Daughters of America set inspection for next meeting Tuesday night.
A new state law took effect in Pomeroy requiring dog owners to keep pets on their property or under control at all times. Hunting dogs are exempt and must remain under the control of the owner or handler.
Three new instruments were purchased for the Pomeroy Band at the Band Boosters meeting held Tuesday night at the senior high. Plans were made for a record hop on October 30 and for the band to participate in the Ohio University homecoming on October 16. A letter from Mayor Charles Legar thanked the band for Labor Day participation. People in charge included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hudson and others.
Pomeroy Chapter 186 elected Barbara Walker as worthy matron Dale Smith as worthy patron Betty Cowan associate matron Guy Cowan associate patron Elsie D. Smith secretary Mabel Goeglein treasurer Kathryn Jordan conductress Dorothy Woodard associate conductress James Soulsby trustee. Installation set for Dec 6. Webb Chapter invited for Oct 15 friends night with Elaine Rae grand Ruth visiting. Reports from trustees auditing and budget committees given. Initiation planned for Nov 2. Refreshments served by Clara Sue Soulsby Florence Tracy and Mabel Goeglein.
Three cases documented in Meigs County Common Pleas Court include a collection suit by City Loan and Savings Co. for 897.33 against Ross and Myrtle Abshire, a divorce claim by Flourine M. Baker of Reedsville alleging gross neglect of duty with custody of four children sought, and a partition suit by Paul Harris of Minersville involving Syracuse real estate against John Wright, deceased, et al.
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters met in Middleport to finalize plans for the district convention on Oct. 19. Committees were named for hostesses registration and identification badges. Registration starts at 2 p.m. Members urged to bring sandwiches or cookies for a coffee hour after the evening session. Birthday notices were read for several members and illness updates were reported.
A Halloween carnival is set for October 16 at 6 p.m. at Riverview High School. The masquerade parade steps off at 6 15 and attractions open to the public at 6 30. Planning committee members include Frances Reed Mary Alice Rise Thelma Smith and Ha Osborne.
The Pomeroy High School Honor Club elected new officers. Sharon Biggs is president, David Goodwon is vice president, Chris Tompkins is secretary, and Linda Smith is treasurer.
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