Pleasant Valley Expands Patient Phone System at Hospital
Pleasant Valley Hospital installs a larger switchboard and more phones to connect departments and place phones in all private and semi private rooms. Only ward patients lack bedside phones, but a hallway pay phone serves them. about 10 rooms now have phones. The paging system links to the new service and 15 business office staff received switchboard training from Gloria McGlone of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pleasant Valley Hospital
James Farley
Venience
Gloria McClone
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Huntington
Ken Steinhoff
Kenna Randolph
Margaret Amburgey
Iva Norman
Mason's School Calendar OK'd
Mason County Board of Education approves the 1971 72 calendar submitted by the calendar committee. The 200 day plan runs 183 actual teaching days with four records days six holidays and two in service days and two parent conferences. Holidays include Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Christmas New Year Memorial Day with Christmas Break Dec 21 to Jan 3 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
West Virginia Education Association
Restoration Sought Of State Birthplace
Gov Arch Moore seeks a 100000 federal grant to rehabilitate West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling. The site already has 45000 allocated and will feature restored 1860s courtrooms and historic exhibits for visitors and residents.
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Charleston
Arch A. Moore
West Virginia
Independence Hall
Wheeling
Moore
Virginia
Old Dominion
Arthur Boreman
United States
Pork Price Trends And Selection Tips For Home Buyers
Hogs will be plentiful in the coming months with about 20 percent more marketed in spring. Keys on cuts: lean meat yield varies. picnic offers best value for lean meat, while bacon adds flavor from fat. Guidelines cover color, texture, and fat distribution, plus storage and freezing tips for pork products.
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Pomeroy
Packer Brand
Rotary Club Hosts Ladies Night in Point Pleasant
The Rotary Club observed Ladies Night with nearly 80 attendees. The Black Knight stage band under Gary Stewart performed and the group prevented several revue numbers. Band and school majorettes joined Rotary for dinner before the program, with guests Cecil Underwood and Byron McNeely of Huntington Rotary Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rotary Club
Black Knight Stage Band
Gary Stewart
West Virginia
Cecil Underwood
Byron McNeely
Huntington Rotary Club
Pomeroy National Bank Celebrates 99th Anniversary
POMEROY The officers directors and employees of Pomeroy National Bank and their spouses held a dinner at the Orchid Room to honor Rutland Branch’s 15 years of operation and mark the bank’s 99th anniversary dating back to March 31 1872. Attendees included Dr and Mrs R E Boice Alfred M Elberfeld and numerous couples.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy National Bank
Orchid Room
Rutland
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted to Pleasant Valley Hospital are Frederick Waugh Mrs Wesley Adams both of Point Pleasant Lewis Marcum Leon LeRoy Hill Buffalo. Dismissed are Jerry Hickman Mrs Russell Putney Homer Reed Mrs Ona Dyer Charles Getty Melissa Gardner.
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Frederick Waugh
Wesley Adams
Point Pleasant
Lewis Marcum
Leon
Leroy Hill
Buffalo
Jerry Hickman
Russell Putney
Homer Reed
Ona Dyer
Charles Getty
Melissa Gardner
Diehl Named To Committee
James A. Diehl principal of Meigs High School has been named to the activities committee of the Ohio Association of Secondary School Principals for a two year term beginning July 1, 1971. The committee reviews non athletic student activities to approve only those educationally sound and balanced with the school program.
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Pomeroy
James A. Diehl
Meigs High School
Ohio Association of
Ohio
Ohio North Central Association
OASSP
Spring Gardening Plans Topic For Wildwood Garden Club Meet
Minersville Wildwood Garden Club met at Mrs Victor Hysell home with co host Mrs Milton Houdashelt to discuss spring gardening. Devotions Easter themed. papers on soil prep and April action. seed exhibit shown and seeds identified. Members named plants they hope to grow. blue ribbons awarded for spring arrangements. Rutland regional meeting set for April 24.
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Wildwood Garden Club
Minersville
Victor Hysell
Milton Houdashelt
Dwight Milhoan
Henry Thomas
Edison Holton
Denver Holter
Holten
The
Rockies
Homer Holter
Merchants Donate To Pomeroy Firemen Cleanup Effort
A village cleanup drive in Pomeroy raises 394 to aid the fire department. The Merchants Committee allocates 200 to the firemen and reserves 194 for Christmas decorations or other improvements. Numerous local businesses and individuals contributed to the fundraising effort led by Hobstetter and Walton.
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Pomeroy
Ter
Chapman Shoes
City Loan & Savings Co
L & Z Shop
Ohio Valley Publishing Co
Goessler Jewelry
Mullen Insurance
Mick Williams
Wehrung Bakery
Simons Store
Stifflers
Ebersbach Hardware
Farmers Bank & Savings Co
G & J Auto Pats
18 Seniors Tapped By Honor Unit At Point Pleasant High
Eighteen Point Pleasant High School seniors were tapped for National Honor Society membership. Recipients include Steve Littlepage, Sarah Flowers, Denise Pauley, Jim Mattox, Diane Turner, and others. Initiates received the Light of Knowledge as old members renewed their pledge.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Steve Littlepage
Sarah Flowers
Denise Pauley
Jim Mattox
Diane Turner
Marlene Roush
Diane Fisher
Linda Wilcoxen
Frank Smith
Rick Siler
Brenda Durst
Cheryl Pearson
Denise Shifler
Richard Gardner
Joyce Berkley
Janie Lynch
Lydia Long
Georgianna Sommers
Jan Taylor
Randy Hill
Bruce Adkins
Mary Echtle
Denny Carder
Teresa Gardner
Terry Lanham
Mike McDonald
Jeff Miller
Linda Shadle
Pete Hutchins
Dennis Pullen
Lu Anne’ Blankenship
Linda Lieving
Mary McCarty
Donna Ruler
Judy Silver
Mary Rawson
Mike Stevens
Susan Stanley
Two Brush Fires Fought By Firemen
Pomeroy Fire Department was called to a brush fire near Whispering Pines on Route 7 at 12 57 p.m. on Wednesday and responded again at the Pomeroy Flood Road area at 12 30 p.m. on Thursday for a second brush fire.
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Pomeroy
Whispering Pines
Pomeroy Flood Road
Pomeroy Couple to Wed in New Haven Church Ceremony
Miss Bettie Sue Young and Warner Adams Roush plan an open church wedding at 11 a.m. Saturday at Bachtel Church in New Haven West Virginia. Attendants will be Barbara Priddy and William Roush.
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Pomeroy
Bettie Sue Young
Warner Adams
Roush
Bachtel
New Haven
W. Va
Barbara Priddy
William Roush
Meigs County Baton Twirling Contest At Southern High
An all-trophy baton twirling event occurs Sunday at Southern High School sponsored by the Southern Athletic Boosters. Open class and county champions from Athens Meigs Mason Gallia and Vinton Counties will be chosen along with a Miss Springtime Majorette Queen in four age groups. Five trophies awarded per group. For details call 992 7326 and entry blanks are at Chapman Shoe Store in Pomeroy under Miss Gloria Buck.
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Southern High School
Southern Athletic Boosters
Athens
Meigs
Mason
Gallia
Vinton
Chapman Shoe Store
Pomeroy
Gloria Buck
Point Pleasant High School Key Club elects officers
The Point Pleasant High School Key Club has announced its officer slate with Paddy Cottrill as president Rody Harden as vice president Charlie Chambers as secretary Scott Johnson as treasurer and Bill Silver as sergeant-at-arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Paddy Cottrill
Rody Harden
Charlie Chambers
Scott Johnson
Bill Silver
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Pleasant Valley
Deborah M. Conklin
Home Economics
DeVille
Karr & van Zandt
Pomeroy, Ohio
R. E. Boice
Alfred M. Elberfeld
Warren Pickens
Manning Webster
Joan Harrison
Hilton Wolfe, Jr
Richard Poulin
Cecil Midkiff
Jim Nelson
Jim Anderson
Bessie Hays
Robert Sylvester
Linda Weaver
William J. Hobstetter
Edith Williamson
Bruce May
David Grate
James Hobstetter
Eaar
Fleetwood
Tri-County
Gallipolis
Diehl
Forest Run-Minersville
Syracuse
Bill Adams
Delores Reynolds
J. B. O’brien
Moore’s Store
R. H. Crow
Green Lantern
G&g Cafe
Sybil Ebersbach
April Smith
Lee Spencer
Pomeroy Flower Shop
A. D. Weed & Son
Crow, Crow, & Porter
Ewing Funeral Home
Hobstetter
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Josie Roush
Racine
Charles Frank
Erma Haynes
Middleport
Erla Pickens
Russell Starcher
Kenneth Haning
Glamora Swatzel
Careen Bolin
Leslie Price
Connie Kiser
Fred Leifheit
Sheila Conkle
Mary Zirkle
John Hunnel
Vera Whaley
Bessie Vaughan
Steve Riffle
David Miller
Ralph Parker
Dorothy Snyder
Edith Rice
James Hall
Ray Hall
Pauline Durst
Barbara Segrene
Naomi Bentley
Juanita Wansley
Margaret Sauer
Meigs Meetings
Texaco Fuel Chief
King
Guerdon
Liberty
van Dyke
Tom Lavender
Danny Thompson
Danny” Thompson
Verdon
Keith Goble
Locust ST
Goble
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