DAV State Leader Speaks At Meeting
POMEROY The 40th anniversary of Meigs Chapter 53 of the Disabled American Veterans was observed with an address by state commander Jack O Hicks of LaRue Ohio and a chicken dinner served by the women’s auxiliary. Hicks praised the DAV for aiding Korean and Vietnam veterans with service connected disabilities and noted legislation won by the DAV and proposals from the Johnson veteran commission. Derringer of Kenton accompanied Hicks.
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Jack C. Hicks
la Rue
The
Disabled American Veterans
Meigs
Hicks
Carlos Derringer
Kenton
Jacob Turner
Leonard Jewell
Pomeroy
Meigs Chapter 53
Women’s Auxiliary
Jack O. Hicks
LaRue
Ohio
DAV
Veterans Organization
Johnson
Veterans Commission
Congress
City Council Petitions Hearing On Ferry
Point Pleasant City Council accepted a petition urging a full Public Service Commission investigation into the Ohio Valley Towing Co. ferry service from Henderson, West Virginia to Kanauga. The hearing is set for April 16 at 10 a.m. at the city building. council may seek cancellation of the operating certificate if inadequacy is proven. Acting Mayor Bill Wellman noted another firm is interested in the ferry.
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Point Pleasant
City of
Ohio Valley Towing Co
Public Service Commission
Point Peasant
Mason County
Charleston
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Henderson
W. Va
Kanauga
Bill Wellman
Holzer Hospital News birth announcements list
A long list of birth and related notices from Holzer Hospital includes names and hometowns such as Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson Pomeroy a daughter Mr. and Mrs. Francis Smith Wellston a son and many others across Wellston Cheshire Racine Mason Ashland Pomeroy Gallipolis Ironton Rutland Point Pleasant Crown City Letart Columbus West Columbia Jackson Therman and more. The notices also mention Henry Elmer Wilson 50 Middleport a chain saw operator and Evelyn Times 26 Middleport and U S Army Gary Dennis Evans 20 Minersville with Linda Adams 19 Racine as secretary.
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Larry Johnson
Pomeroy
Francis Smith
Wellston
Charles Thaxton
Bidwell
Ollie Dowell
Clyde White Jr
Cheshire
Larry Patterson
Racine
Lew King
Mason
Ronald William
Ashland
Ronald Williams
Melvin Hood
William Yonker
James Milhoan
Gilbert Ray
Gilbert Lucas
Lloyd Harris
Middleport
Donnie H. Day
Crown City
Carlos P. Wood
Gallipolis
Sarah Collins
Coalton
Lesa Scott
Letart
Kester Dewitt
Donald Koster
Ironton
Richard Prangle
Columbus
Rufus Reynolds
Vinton
Willa Purkey
West Columbia
Rhodena Moses
W. Richard Brown
Elizabeth Wyant
Jackson
Robert Marchi
Vicki Eggleton
Rufus Elicessor
Keith Southland
Rutland
Robert Ball
Thurman
Lawrence Guiney Ripley
Howard Staats
Point Pleasant
Archie Meadows
Duran J. Rees
Robert Schoolcraft
Marvin Pepal
Lawrence Elmer Wilson
Evelyn Times
Gary Dennis Evans
Minersville
U. S. Army
Linda Cheryl] Adams
Middleport council studies sewer work problems
Middleport village council Monday evening at city hall discussed water seeping from an abandoned coal mine hillside affecting the roadside park and sewer drainage. Officials reviewed a 15 inch to 12 inch line connection on Mill Street causing sewer gas back up and agreed to have the contractor and engineer correct the trouble before completion.
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Middleport
C. C. Fisher
Clifford Stumbo
Mill Street
Middleport Hill
John Zerkle
Zerkle
Charles Byer
RB. F. Parmalee
Richard Gross
Board of Public Affairs
Gross
Maciine
Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Robert Harris and son visited Columbus with his father. William Criner and family visited in Springfield. Charles Bush and sons Greg and Nick visited. C H Wise Jr spent the weekend in Middleport. They recently traveled to Cincinnati Madison Indiana and Louisville on business. Russell Wilson and wife from Athens visited Middleport for Palm Sunday with Terry Ohlinger family.
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Robert Harris
Columbus
Robert Harris Sr
William Criner
Spingfield
Charles Bush
Greg
Nick
C. H. Wise Jr
Middleport
Cincinnati
Madison
Ind
Louisville
Russell Wilson
Athens
Terry Ohlinger
Church of Christ
Odd Fellows Meet Time Moved Back
Point Pleasant Odd Fellows Lodge announces a meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. instead of the usual time for the April to October period. The lodge, chartered on April 26, 1871, marks that date in a service with a prepared history. Local members are invited to two egg suppers at Cottageville Lodge on April 12 and Pomeroy Lodge on April 16.
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Point Pleasant
Odd Fellows Lodge
Cottageville Lodge
Pomeroy Lodge
Meetings In Meigs The Middleport Literary Club
The Middleport Literary Club meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Clyde Ingels home on Chestnut Street. Mrs James Harley reviews Starlight Nights by Leslie Peletier and Mrs C P Klein reviews Patriots Choice by Frederick Wagner. The Joppa Methodist Church holds an Easter Sunrise service at 6 30 a.m. Sunday April 14. In Pomeroy the Easter season display at the National Bank features a garden with life sized dolls and eggs created by Jane Grueser Harris. In Middleport the emergency squad was called to Church of Christ in Christian Union at 9 39 p.m. Sunday for Ben Kester son, who was ill and transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Middleport Literary Club
Clyde Ingels
Chestnut Street
James Harley
Leslie Peletier
C. P. Klein
Frederick Wagner
Joppa Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Pomeroy National Bank
Jane Grueser Harris
Middleport
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Ben Kesterson
Veterans Memorial Hospital
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Holzer Hospital News
Charles Brown
Jennings Cox
Dexter Erwin
Flora Hall
Donald Jones
Robert McCoy
Myrtle Neal
Donald Ohlinger
Charles W. Pyles
Paul Smith
Charles Wise Sr
Middleport Council
Beulah Jones
Council
Gress
Tom Rue
Gene Grate
Cincinnati Bank
Grate
Treasury
Universal Supply Co
Parkersburg
Harold Chase
George Baker
Ash Street
Powell Street
Fisher
Thomas Blaine
Pomeroy Personals
Coats
Nelsonville
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Federale
Nelsonville, Ohio
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