Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1971

Page

12

Rutland PTA Starts Year With New Officers In Charge

Rutland Rutland PTA meets at the elementary school with new officers led by President Larry Edwards. The group plans to send three delegates to an Athens workshop and continues scholarships and teacher supply funding. The session includes a drug abuse program by senior Debbie May and notes hospitality duties for October.

Rutland Pta Rutland Herbert Grate Larry Edwards Robert Snowden Howard Birchfield Bill Gaddis PTA Athens Meigs County James Vennari Mary Francis Logan Elizabeth Webster Detz Hilton Janis Schmoll Wilson Eric Hart Thelma Campbell Murl Foley Debbie May Meigs High School Columbus William Hackett Aaron Zahe

Mrs. Meadows Receives National Elementary Education Honor

POMEROY Mrs. Dan Meadows is named Leader of American Elementary Education for 1971 a national honor for teachers with strong classroom leadership research civic service and professional recognition. Principal Robert Morris announced the award based on administrators nomination and Beers program director praised the honorees contributions.

Pomeroy Dan Meadows Robert Morris Beers Northwestern University Wheaton College Northern Baptist Theological Seminary

Meigs County Club Activities Include Sales Races and Tours

The Rose Garden Club hosts a rummage sale Friday in the Fry Building Middleport from 8 am to 5 pm to fund Christmas decorations for Tuppers Plains. A Sportsman Moto Cross follows Sunday at the Meigs Motorcycle Club grounds Route 33 north of Pomeroy with trophies in all classes, junior 0 125cc riders up to age 15. Practice 11 am to 1 pm, race at 1 30 pm. Refreshments and free parking.

Rose Garden Club Fry Mill Street Middleport

Vehicle Report Pomeroy Meigs County August Totals

The Pomeroy Meigs County report for August lists new vehicles: 16 trucks 18 trailers 12 motorcycles new passenger cars 85 total 131. Used vehicles: 20 trucks 4 motorcycles 2 trailers and 134 used cars totaling 160.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Emergency squad responds to Welchtown Hill residence

The emergency squad was dispatched at 3 43 p m Monday to the Ernest Stewart home on Welchtown Hill. Mrs Custer was transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Pomeroy Ernest Stewart Welchtown Hill Custer Veterans Memorial Hospital

Meigs Board weighs basketball court removal over rowdy area

Meigs Local School Board accepted 1971 72 substitute teachers list and discussed a petition by 25 Middleport residents to remove the elementary school basketball court due to nightly disturbances. Councilman Vaughan urged keeping the court for youth recreation while police patrols were increased. The board voted to allow use with patrols and action against disturbances, threatening removal if law and order fail.

Middleport Meigs Local School Board of Education Leo Kennedy, Sr Margaret Parsons Margaret Weber Corrine Lund Ann Rupe Lawrence Rose Thelma Dill Clara Thomas Robert Roberts Lillian Smith Orin Smith William Hysell Paul Aikman Anna Hilldare Helen Milhoan Betty Milhoan Jo Ann White Helen Williams Martha Chapman Grace Weese Lucille Smith J. S. Davis A. M. Zahl Rachael Downie Theodosia Frecker Eugene Campbell Grace Hawley Richard Vaughan Middleport Council Middleport Police Department Dana Kessinger Don Mullen Joe Sayre Meigs Local Teachers Association George Hargraves School Foundation Foundation Hargraves

Receipts Reported for Middleport Tax Apportionment 1971

Meigs County Auditor reports semiannual tax apportionment for Middleport dated May 1971. Source of receipts includes tangible personal property tax 498.96 general fund 234.80 swimming pool 205.45 fire equipment 0 total 939.21. Deductions equal 56.39 for auditor and treasurer fees across funds. Net distribution totals 982.82 with 468.00 to general fund 220.70 swimming pool 193.12 fire equipment.

Middleport Meigs County

Meigs County considers sanitary landfill plan and funding

Meigs County Commissioners meet to discuss a county operated sanitary landfill with a federal Appalachia grant of 123 538. Engineering firm and township trustees will join Prosecuting Attorney Bernard Fultz to outline preliminary steps and collection points for waste.

Cuban Women Program Heard By Heath Church Women

The WSCS of Heath United Methodist heard a program on Cuban women titled Dedi cation in Cuba. Demonstrations featured a Cuban school teacher, a Cuban mother, and a Cuban professional woman.

Women of Heath Church Middleport WSCS Heath United Methodist James Criswell Cuba Glenn Lambert Earl Knight M. L. French Jack Bechtle Walter Hayes Phillips Brooks Orville Dewey Max Do

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hector Paul Trier Venice Gardens Fla Game and Freshwater Fish Commission Lake LaGorce Myakka State Park Trier County Council Gaddis Birchfield Bruce Davis Harold Carson Bill Williamson Webster Raymond Wil GAS & Electric Ranges Arnold Grate Rutland, Ohio Mrs. Meadows W. Gilbert Beers Meigs Meetings Cates Rutland Garden Club James Titus Dudley Parkersburg Rock Springs Clifford Leifheit Louis Grueser Mark Grueser Ebersbach Nior High School Gary Walker Bradbury Route 7 State Safety Department Frank Porter Porter, Sayre Mullen Hiram Slanter Virgil King Supt. Hargraves L. W. McComas Larry Morrison Meigs Sible Theodore Beegle Robert Clark Warden Ours Martha Chambers Downs, Bigelow and Lees
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication