Meigs Gallia airport decision near two counties
Meigs County officials and the Meigs CIC expect a decision within a week on joining Gallia County to build a joint airport near Gallipolis. The plan hinges on local funding, with Meigs lacking about 30,000 for land and engineering. A second option is a two county airport with state funds totaling 200,000.
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Meigs-Gallia
Middleport
Meigs County
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Meigs Cic
Sumner
Tuppers Plains
Route 7
Gallipolis State Institute
Ohio Division of Aviation
CIC
Gary Short
Dan Evans
Gallia County Airport
Meigs and
Gallia
Three Pomeroy Juniors Named for Girls State
POMEROY three Pomeroy High School juniors representing three organizations were selected as Girls State candidates Becky Stivers Jennifer Menchini and Janet St Clair. Stivers is sent by the Ladies Auxiliary Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Menchini by the Catholic Women’s Club Sacred Heart Church and St Clair by Xi Gamma Mu Beta Sigma Phi.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Becky Stivers
William Stivers
Jennifer Menchini
Renzo Menchini
Janet St. Clair
Avery St. Clair
Miss Stivers
Drew Webster
American Legion
Miss Menchini
Catholic Women’s Club of Sacred Heart
State of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion
Columbus
Bob Hoeflich
Fellowship Tea Brings 60 Women From Five Churches
More than sixty women from Rio Grande Association Baptist Churches attended the annual Fellowship Tea of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society at Middleport First Baptist. Highlights featured a talk by Mrs. Myra Stephenson and the election of new officers including Mrs. Manning Klees as president and Mrs. Fred Gibbs Jr. as secretary. Plans were announced for the mother-daughter banquet next month and for Rio Grande Association officers to be installed April 25 at Jackson church. A silver tea is set for April 23 at Calvary Church Rio Grande, with love gift dedication led by Mrs. Pullen and others.
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Middleport
Rio Grande Association
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Paul Smart
Fielding Hawkins
David Durst
White Cross
Richard Owen
Beulah White
Milton Hood
Dana Hamm
Cora Pullen
Jackson Church
Calvery Church
Rio Grande
Pullen
Darst
Smart
Joe Wilson
Frances Lieving
Gerald Anthony
Frank Cheesebrew
White
Pomeroy Council Approves Loan For Street Resurfacing
Mayor Charles Legar was authorized to pursue a $40,000 loan for resurfacing numerous Pomeroy streets with a seal coat and hot mix. Repayment would be $5,000 yearly for eight years from parking meter funds, with assurances funds are available. The council also discussed traffic changes near the Pom eroy Mason bridge and a one lane road for upriver traffic.
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Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Pomeroy Village
Legar
Pomeroy - Mason Bridge
W. Main Street
Dairy Valley
Pomeroy active funds total shown near twenty three thousand
POMEROY records list active funds totaling 23365.22 dollars as of April 1 with Mrs Edna Schoenleb noting receipts of 4241.70 and expenditures of 6886.63 for the month. Details cover general fire cemetery street and other funds with specific receipts expenditures and balances. Inactive funds amount to 187886.37 including 163635.44 in the sanitary sewer fund and 24250.93 in the bond retirement.
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Pomeroy
Edna Schoenleb
Fire Department
Meigs Meigs County leaders review Head Start plans
Meigs County Advisory Committee met at the Pomeroy Community Action Program office to review poverty program proposals. Neighborhood Youth Corps operates with 36 enrollees in Meigs and Gallia Counties and a $78,270 budget. Head Start applications could create three programs serving 430 children in Gallia and Meigs. A summer in school program would total $52,980 and fund 120 enrollees. Rev Joseph Kraly resigned as vice chair. Rev Carver Williams nominated to replace him. The group endorsed by-laws changes and later endorsed a work experience project for Leading Creek Conservancy District, a $150,865 plan to aid 82 unemployed for 43 weeks and reduce floods.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Lauren Hoffman
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Meigs
Gallia
Richard Sayre
Gallia County
Sayre
Joseph R. Kraly
Kraly
Alliance
Carver Williams
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Kialey
Crisp
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Meigs County Commissioners
Meigs County Community Improvement Corporation
William Childs
Franklin Rizer
Leslie Fultz
Fred Crow
Ralph Welker
C. K. Karr Sr
Robert Clark
Warden Ours
Childs
Roy Miller
Miss St. Clair
Xi Gamma Mu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Girls’ Athletic Assn
Sacred Heart Church
Girls’ Athletic Association
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Gladys Rife
Cheshire
Ruth Reeves
Albany
Florence Werry
Syracuse
Elsie Barnhart
Frances Benedium
Reedsville
Harry Lee
Eunice Nutter
Florence Person
Huntington
William Weaver
Edith McCoy
Meigs General Hospital
Weber Holt, Lovey Watson, and
C. M. Baker
College of Pharmacy
White’s Pharmacy
Richland Avenue
Ohio Department of Highways
W. Main
Burgess and Niple
Pomeroy Active Fund
Chicago
Office of Economic Opportunity
Executive Council
Jack Crisp
Leading Creek Conservancy District
the Electric Co
AMD Southern Om Electric Company
Amesville
Copper Plumbing CO
North Court Street
Athens, Ohio
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