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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1966

Page

7

Meigs County Seeks Site For New Medical Center

Meigs County asks Columbus Hospital Foundation to consider Meigs as the site for a seven county medical center under the Appalachian Regional Development Act. The Pomeroy Chamber voted to back the appeal amid talks of routing and regional health education programs.

Meigs County Pomeroy Delbert L. Pugh The Columbus Hospital Foundation Ty Medical Center Columbus Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce Bailey’s Athens County Athens Meigs Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Vinton James Rhodes Darwin

Rutland High Elects Class Officers by Grade

Rutland High School elected class officers for each grade. Senior officers include Barbara Williams as president with Charles Scott as vice president Darlene Smith secretary Dennis Weber treasurer and Debbie Smith Roger Davis as student council members. Junior officers list Charlayne Davis president Mike Borgan vice president Perry Kennedy secretary Joyce Clench treasurer and Becky Haley David Rice as student council members. Sophomore officers Janice Smith president Elbert Williams vice president Pat Kennedy secretary Sandy Mullen treasurer and Dian Davis Steve Brogan as student council members. Freshman officers Mike Barr president Beecher Cooper vice president Ruth Walker secretary treasurer and Linda Shene field Scott Carter as student council members.

Rutland Rutland High School Barbara Williams Charles Scott Darlene Smith Dennis Weber Debbie Smith Roger Davis Charlayne Davis Mike Borgan Perry Kennedy Joyce Clench Becky Haley David Rice Janice Smith Elbert Williams Pat Kennedy Sandy Mullen Dian Davis Steve Brogan Mike Barr Beecher Cooper Ruth Walker Linda Shenefield Scott Carter

Party Honors 6th Birthday in Middleport

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bachner hosted a birthday party Saturday for their son Stevie turning six. Guests included Mrs. Clyde Belcher of Charleston and children Timmy Thomas Cindy Glaze Mickey Davenport and Brian Conde. Sunday visitors included Mrs. Ida Bachner and several relatives.

Middleport Jack Bachner Stevie Bachner Clyde Belcher Charleston W. Va Timmy Thomas Cindy Glaze Mickey Davenport Brian Conde Sonya Ohlinger Joe Anthony Mitchell Meadows Joan Blevins Ricky Blevins Ida Bachner Robert Tewksbury David Eschleman

Legion Parade Opens Middleport Eighth District Conference

Feeney-Bennett Post 1238 Middleport hosts the American Legion Eighth District Fall Conference with a parade lineup on South Fourth Ave at 1 p.m. The morning sessions include a past commanders meeting and memorial service. Attendees will hear from P. Robert McBride and district leaders.

Middleport American Legion Feeney - Bennett Post Lewis Long Don Roach South Fourth Ave Legion Hall Frank A. Cheesebrew Ladies Auxiliary Albert Roush James Stewart Logan C. O. Fisher P. Robert McBride American Legion of Ohio Wilson Carr Eighth District Edward Touvell

Marina land bought for Meses marina project near Middleport

U S Corps of Engineers purchased 17 acres in Leading Creek basin south of Middleport for a marina development. Plans include launching facilities parking for 75 cars and trailers toilets an access road and utilities with engineering underway. Construction is slated for January and work to begin next spring after a meeting of state and local officials.

Middleport Leading Creek U. S. Corps of Engineers Middleport Planning Commission Carroll W. Hill and

Meigs County PTA Meets for Evening Instruction

Meigs County Council of Parents and Teachers will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Chester Elementary School with three state board members present for a school of instruction.

Meigs County Council of Parents and Teachers Chester Women’s Guild of The Trinity United Church of Christ Friendly Circle Robert Cozart Southern Athletic Boosters Racine Feeney - Bennett Post 128 American Legion

Meigs General Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Jesse Price of Middleport and Val Mitch of Pomeroy admitted. Mary Easterday Norma Schaefer and Carl Lemley discharged. George Sargent, Chester, a Pomeroy Junior High School teacher, listed as medical patient at the Gallipolis Medical Center.

Jesse Price Middleport Val Mitch Pomeroy Mary Easterday Norma Schaefer Carl Lemley George Sargent Chester Pomeroy Junior Gallipolis Medical Center

Local Notice on DWI Fine and Public Charity Events

William Anderson of Hartford fined for driving while intoxicated with three day jail. Ralph Cundiff of Middleport fined for crossing a yellow line. Daniel Fe. Roush posted bond on intoxication charges. Free clothing day for Meigs County residents at Salvation Army HQ Pomeroy. Forest Run Methodist Church bake sale at Duke Cleaners Friday morning.

Pomeroy William Anderson Hartford Charles Legar Ralph Cundiff Middleport Daniel FE. Roush Meigs County Salvation Army Butternut Ave Forest Run Methodist Church Duke Cleaners

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