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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1971

Page

10

New Cancer Society Officers Elected in Meigs County

Meigs County Unit of the American Cancer Society elected James Brewington as president with George Morris as vice president and Mrs. Joe Bailey as secretary. Mrs. Corrine Lund reported six patients served and transport help from local sororities. The 1971 crusade topped 1970 by about $1,000, and the meeting named new officers and district and state meeting dates.

Middleport Meigs County American Cancer Society Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company James Brewington George Morris Pomeroy Joe Bailey John Redovian Lloyd Blackwood Larry Miller Theodore Reed, Jr Big Bend Corrine Lund Ohio Eta Phi Beta Sigma Phi Grams Bill Baer Blackwood Trict Waverly Columbus Cancer Society American Society of Control of Cancer Incorporated Beulah Jones The

Meigs Schools Open With 5 000 Enrolled

Meigs County schools begin the fall term with about 5 000 students returning to classes. Eastern District adds roughly 40 high school and elementary students, Meigs Local reports enrollment near 2 961, Southern around 1 055, with districts noting gains in elementary grades. New housing and Gavin Power Plant activity drive prospective enrollments.

Pomeroy Meigs County Meigs Local Southern Eastern John Riebel Riebel Tuppers Plains Five Points Meigs Meigs High School George Hargraves Southern School

Eastern Local Boards Establish Free Lunch Policy

The Eastern Local Board of Education announces free lunch for students unable to pay. A scale based on family size and income determines eligibility, with annual increases of 480 dollars per added member. Applications are confidential and hearing rights are provided through County Superintendent Robert Bowen.

Tuppers Plains Eastern Local Board of Education Dren Robert Bowen Pomeroy

Church Circles Meet at St. Paul Lutheran

The Rebecca Circle of Lutheran Church Women hosted Esther Circle guests at St. Paul Lutheran Church in New Haven. Mrs. Kenneth Thompson served as hostess, and Mrs. Carroll Adams Jr. led a lesson from Paul's Letters.

New Haven Rebecca Lutheran Church Women of

Farm Bureau Sets Columbus Session

POMEROY All Farm Bureau women and their guests from Meigs County are invited to see Dale Evans at the 1971 Ohio Farm Bureau State Women's Rally on Oct. 12 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Columbus. Columbus Mayor M E Sense nbrenner will give the official welcome and a coffee hour will follow at 9 30 a m. Special recognition will be given to county Farm Bureau Women's Committees for rally attendance anti litter work and mental health programs. A slide presentation will cover the Oslo Norway Conference of the Associated Country Women of the World. Seven women represented Ohio Farm Bureau at the conference.

Pomeroy Farm Bureau Meigs County Dale Evans Ohio Farm Bureau Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum Columbus M. E. Sensenbrenner Oslo Norway Associated Country Women of the World Merrill Davis Jackson Farm Bureau Women’s Committees Women’s Committee County Farm Bureau Office Henry Frank Meigs County Farm Bureau, Inc

Pomeroy Financial Report and Emergency Squad Calls

The Pomeroy village monthly financial report shows funds across General Sewer and Utility totaling 69716 26 with inactive funds 16903 47 making 86719 73. The Middleport Emergency Squad transported patients to Holzer Medical Center and Veterans Memorial Hospital after Monday calls. Henry Frank leads Meigs County Farm Bureau with rally plans including a chicken luncheon and Farm Bureau exhibits.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Village Middleport C. A. Lawson Zuspan Hollow Road Holzer Medical Center Albert Scholl Coal Street Frances Yeanger Veterans Memorial Hospital Five Points Charles Wolfe

POMEROY Gary Slavin Cited For Fictitious Plates

Pomeroy police cited Gary Slavin of Pomeroy for displaying fictitious license plates in a traffic stop.

Pomeroy Gary Slavin Pomeroy Police

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