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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

5

Middleport Church Organizes Building Committee

Middleport Church of Christ Loyal Womans Class appointed Mrs. Robert Rethel and Mrs. Ernest Lallance to a building committee. The group plans a Sept. 25 meeting to discuss projects as rugs displayed. Ill members include Mrs. Cash Braley Mrs. Ida Lambert Mrs. Leo Childs and Mrs. William Bradford.

Middleport Middleport Church of Christ Building Committee Loyal Womens Robert Rethel Ernest Lallance Oscar William Reynolds David Farmer Bertie Watts Paul Swisher Clyde McBride Elizabeth Lallance Belpre Carl Lallance Parkersburg W. Va James Souders McBride California Carl Florida Robert McDowell Debra Columbus Carrie Smith Akron Eva Petty Sandra Fowler Ada Lambert Meigs General Hosital

Job's Daughter Unit Under State Officer Inspection

POMEROY Dollie Dancey Newark grand guardian was inspecting officer of Bethel 62 International Order of Job's Daughter Tuesday night Lin da Lyons honored queen presented a gift to Mrs Dancey and Mrs Helen Johnson Cincinnati grand secretary One candidate initiated and praised for ritual work Welcomed were Jennifer Blakeslee Linda Mayer Stefanie Pullin Linda Yost past honored queens Birthday of Pamela Clark observed Meeting set for Oct 10 Sept 26 meeting canceled

Pomeroy Dollie Dancey Newark Grand Guardian Bethel 62 International Order of Job Bethel Linda Lyons Dancey Helen Johnson Cincinnati Bethe Jennifer Blakeslee Linda Mayer Stefanie Pullin Linda Yost Pamela Clark

Junior High Cheerleaders Named From Tryouts

Middleport Junior High School selected five cheerleaders from 20 seventh and eighth graders. Winners are Mary Bradbury Kathy Moore Jil Harris Joyce Riley and Debra Major with Kim Johnson as an alternate. In Syracuse a five year birthday party was held for Cindy Patterson at her parents home with many relatives in attendance.

Middleport Mary Bradbury Kathy Moore Jil Harris Joyce Riley Debra Major Kim Johnson

Middleport Junior High Football Schedule Released

The Middleport Junior High School football team announces its 4:30 p.m. games on September 29 at Gallipolis, October 6 Rutland, October 13 Point Pleasant, October 20 Pomeroy on the Middleport field, and October 24 at Wahama. Coaches are Charles Winebrenner Franklin Triplett and Don Wilson.

Middleport Charles Winebrenner Franklin Triplett Don Wilson Gallipolis Rutland Point Pleasant Pomeroy Wahama

New Director Honored By Band Backers

A reception honoring Ross Frey, Middleport High School's new band director, will be held at 7 30 p m Monday in the cafeteria by the Middleport Band Boosters Association. The 1966 67 band term plans will be outlined, with parents urged to attend. New officers include Mrs Wesley Fry president, Mrs Eugene Conde first vice president, Mrs Wendell Gerlach secretary, and Jane Ann Warner treasurer.

Middleport Ross Frey Middleort High School Middleort Band Boosters Association Wesley Fry Eugene Conde Wendell Gerlach Jane Ann Warner

Volunteers' Auxiliary Plans Jitney Supper

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department plans a jitney supper starting at 4 30 p m October 1 to benefit the fire department. Members recently auctioned items to raise funds for greeting cards and refreshments were served.

Syracuse Ladies’ Auxiliary Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department Fire Department Auiliary

Potluck Dinner Celebrates Mission In Six Continents

Lydia Circle met Tuesday night at United Methodist Church for a potluck featuring dishes from six continents. Mrs. T. A. Downie led the program Mission In Six Continents and displayed items from each continent. Plans were made to provide a nursery during worship.

Pomeroy Lydia Circle United Methodist Church T. A. Downie

Eastern Picks 67 Members for Council

Eastern High School named its student council for the year. Senior members include Doris Davis Tom Osborn Richard Douglas and Roberta Wells with Ray Karr as vice president. Juniors Twila Karr Pat Baker Joe Bailey and Vickie Pooler as alternate. Sophomores Candace Hawk Pat Morrissey and Ray Karr with Karr as vice president. Linda Spencer is president Karen Carter vice president Ann Holter secretary Norman Bahr is faculty adviser.

Middleport High selects annual staff editors

Susan Morris, a senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs William Morris, is named editor of the Middleport High School annual staff. Assistant editors are Wayne Davis and Marjorie Harris. sports editors Jim Butcher and Roger Leffingwell. activity editor Jamerilla Ward. senior editor Susan Ohlinger. class editor Karen Faulk. composition editors Debbie Grueser and Rose Marie Hackett. typing handled by Stephanie Pullen Elinor Bodimer and Peggy McKinney. Faculty sponsor is Mrs. Emily Sprague.

Miss Morris William Morris Wayne Davis Marjorie Harris Jim Butcher Roger Leffingwell Jamerilla Ward Susan Ohlinger Karen Faulk Rie Hackett Stephanie Pullen Elinor Bodimer Peggy McKinney

Rutland Pep Club Officers Named at Rutland High

Rutland High School Pep Club officers were elected: Sue Clench president, Betty Clark vice president, Barbara Dillon secretary, Kathy Thomas treasurer. An advisory board of cheerleaders includes Darlene Smith, Bonnie Grate, Joyce Clench, Becky Haley, Mary Hall, Janice Smith, Brenda Johnson with Miss Sally Schaaf as faculty advisor. A party to welcome new members was discussed.

Sue Clench Betty Clark Barbara Dillon Kathy Thomas Darlene Smith Bonnie Grate Joyce Clench Becky Haley Mary Hall Janice Smith Brenda Johnson Sally Schaaf

Bankers Hear Address At Group Seven Meeting

Attendees at the annual Group Seven session of the Ohio Bankers Association in Mari etta include Edison Hobstetter Eldon Weeks Maxine Griffith William J Hobstetter Joan May Joan Harrison Lara Jones Allan Harris James Hobstetter Marilyn Wolfe and Mary Grover from Pomeroy National Bank. Ray Monsalvatage of Dayton spoke on Uncork Your Hidden Talents during the evening address.

Pomeroy Ohio Bankers Association Betsy Mills Club Marietta Edison Hobstetter Eldon Weeks Maxine Griffith William J. Hobstetter Joan May Joan Harrison Lara Jones Allan Harris James Hobstetter Marilyn Wolfe Mary Grover The Pomeroy National Bank Ray Monsalvatage Dayton

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