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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1969

Page

8

Middleport creates school patrols with police badges

Middleport Elementary School organized a student patrol program. Forty one sixth graders received patrol badges from Police Chief J J Cremeans. Patrols will operate Monday, assisting children crossing streets under trained supervision with teachers overseeing the program.

Middleport J. J. Cremeans Viddleport Jd 1 Cremeans Richard Hayes C O Fisher Ponor Patrol Jeaders Ae March Fultz George Stewart Morrison

Brenda Holman New Homecoming Queen At Southern High School

Brenda Holman daughter of Mr and Mrs George Holman of Syracuse was crowned the 1969 Homecoming Queen at Southern High School during pre game ceremonies at Purple Tornado stadium. Melanie Hess and Frances Whittington crowned her as attendants paraded in convertibles.

Brenda Holman Southern High School Hacine George Holman Syracuse Purple Tornado Stadium Holman Melanie Hess Frances Whittington Lene Cooper Clem. Cooper Merk Smith Mickey Wolfe Tom Woffe Kenneth Theiss Rita Salser M Irs Junior Salser Gary Norris Terry Ash Edwin Ash Alan Pugh Patsy Sayre Robert Sayre Nichole Miss. Holman Carl Morris Bethann Huffman Brady Huffman

Halloween Carnival Planned At Bradbury

Bradbury PTA outlined final plans for its annual Halloween Carnival at Bradbury Elementary School on October 30 from 7 to 9 p m. A song queen prince and princess will be named with prizes for various games. Cakes donated by Ruby Rife Jane Wess and Frances Wilmington. The PTA also approved cash prizes for a school poster contest tied to the county levy issue. Three cash awards will be given to winners in each grade band and a science kit was approved to aid classroom demonstrations. Refreshments served by sixth grade room mothers.

Bradbury Bradbury Pta Ruby Rife Jane Wess Frances Wiuhington Maury Miller Salem Center Eric Hart PT4 Tom Goetz

PTA Plans Fall Festival at Henderson School

PTA members map a November 1 fall festival at Henderson School with a pass punt and kick contest led by John Taylor and Jack Sturgeon. Cotton candy machines will be run by Mrs N D Nelson and Mrs Rufus Blake as committees work to make Unis festival a standout event.

Point Pleasant Parent-Teachers Association John Taylor Jack Sturgeon N D Nelson Rufus Blake Henderson Schoo

Make Do as A Lost Sage From Grandma Times

Around The Bend recalls an old saying make do once common in hard times. The piece reflects how scarcity urged families to improvise with limited money and goods and kept children in line by delaying requests. It frames make do as a practical guide for past generations and hints at lessons for today.

Grandpa Caa Walli Washington Valley Forge White House

Nation Needs To Make Do Sayings From The Past

The writer argues for a return to frugal self reliance with lines about making do from bicycles to sport cars and housing. It critiques consumer spending, envisions shortages, and praises forefathers for hardship endurance while urging present generations to adopt a pragmatic, prideful thrift and self sufficiency.

Wahama Councilmen Attend WV Student Council Meeting

Wahama had three representatives to the West Virginia Association of Student Council meeting in Jackson’s Mall last Sunday through Tuesday. Pam Roush, Connie Haggerty, and John Burris attended with adviser William McWhorter. The program focused on Rights Respect and Responsibilities with talks by the West Virginia Assistant Attorney General and Carl Glatt, head of the state Commission on Human Rights. Discussion groups were led by Glatt’s staff.

Mason — Wahama West Virgina Association of Student Council Jackson's Mal Pam Roush Wahama Connie Haggerty John Burris William McWhorter West Virginia Carl Glatt

College Aide Volunteers To Help Gallipolis State Institute

College students will start Oct 21 as College Aides at Gallipolis State Institute. Led by sophomore Sheila Dougherty, the program fields six hours weekly in occupational therapy art music and crafts, physical education and recreation, and education with mentally retarded and slow learners.

Rio Grande Gallipoli State Institute Sheila Dougherty Student Education Associaton Council of Service Organizations Andes Gallipolis State Institute

Williamsburg Restoration Topic For DAR Meeting

Williamsburg DAR program presented by Mrs Ann Moore at Meigs chapter meeting. She described Williamsburg through the eyes of a minister who came from England in the 1700s and the 1926 restoration effort including Williams and Mary College and 100 restored buildings. The meeting covered campus issues, DAR participation, and upcoming programs with flag ceremonies and local bookmobile events in Pomeroy.

Williamsburg Meigs Pomeroy Iliamsburg Ann Moore Mrs Moore England Wargama Jamestown Virgina William and Mary College Willam LI Emerson Jones National Defense Report Dan Smoot J Edgar Hoover Hoover Smoot

New Wahama High School Clubs Form This Year

Wahama High School announces three new clubs for the school year Thespians led by David Bennett French Club led by Clarice Norris and Coin and Stamp Club led by J Walter Copley Existing clubs include FEA Interact PRA and several student groups with sponsors named such as Linda Waybright John Watkins Earl Knight and Mary Capehart among others Meetings are in early progress as organizers gather members and plan first gatherings

Wahama High School David Bennett Clarice Norris Coin Stamp Club J Walter Copley FEA Linda Waybright Interact Club John Watkins Earl Knight PRA James Dunn Grand Barnette Mary Capehart William McWhorter

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