Banquet and classes highlight Pomeroy events in Meigs
Pomeroy firemen host their annual banquet at 7:30 p.m. at the Second Ward firehouse with no speeches as teams prepare for a fall Meigs Local School District program merger. Mrs. Henrietta O'Brien will teach a free women’s golf class at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Pomeroy Golf Course rain or shine.
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Pomeroy Firemen
Pomeroy
Second Ward
Firemen’s Association
Meigs
Henrietta O’brien
Pomeroy Golf Course
O’brien
Bishop Confirms Four At Grace Episcopal
The Rt. Rev. Roger Blanchard of Southern Ohio administered confirmations at Grace Episcopal Church. New members confirmed were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Powell Miss Margaret Griffith and Mrs Frieda Smith. A reception followed in the parish house. Members of the Inquirers' Group spoke with the bishop at a buffet supper hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Richard Martin.
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Pomeroy
Roger Blanchard
Southern Ohio
Grace Episcopal Church
Gerald Powell
Margaret Griffith
Frieda Smith
Inquirers
Blanchard
Richard Martin
Merchant Police Service Reorganized In Pomeroy
POMEROY Merchants reorganized their police service at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Regatta Weekend parade set for June 23 and booth rentals and program planning are well advanced. James Mees led the effort for temporary merchant patrol duties with monthly pay and candidate list for permanent night police. Applications invited by Kermit Walton. Albert Martin announced Ohio Shriners will appear in full regalia at the Big Bend event.
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Pomeroy — Merchant Police Service
Pomeroy
James Mees
Kermit Walton
Albert Martin
Ohio Shriners
Big Bend
LaSalle Hotel Middleport Event Details
The LaSalle Hotel in Middleport hosts an afternoon event on April 12 from 2 to 5 PM. Attendees are asked to request Mr. Diles for information.
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LaSalle Hotel
Middleport
Mr. Diles
Action For Support Of Minor Child Filed
Diana Lynn Flowers of Middleport files action for support of one minor child in Meigs County Common Pleas Court under reciprocal support agreement against Rody Cleveland. In the same court Kadizia Varney’s suits against Louis Osborne and Valley Bell Products, Inc. are dismissed, along with Reed Varney’s suit against Louis Osborne.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Harrisonville PTA Entertained By Pupils
Harrisonville Parent-Teacher Organization heard a short program by schoolchildren. Kathy Morris gave a welcome poem, Christine Porter Teresa Hayes and Bonnie Dillon offered patriotic readings and led “America” singing. Vickie Oberholzer played a piano solo and Debbie Birchfield gave a closing recitation. Alumni banquet plans were made for May 20.
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Harrisonville
Kathy Morris
Christine Porter
Teresa Hayes
Bonnie Dillon
America
Vickie Oberholzer
Debbie Birchfield
Middleport votes for mercury vapor street lights upgrade
Middleport Village Council unanimously approved converting all street lights from incandescent to mercury vapor with a service charge rise. Residential bills would rise from 25 to 40 cents monthly, businesses from 75 cents to $1.25, and total village lighting costs would climb to about $681.47 monthly. A survey will seek possible light eliminations and a new ordinance will authorize installation by Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co.
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Middleport
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
William Bellamy
John Welsh
The
Electric Co
Bellamy
Council
Ralph Longstreth
Longstreth
Hilliard
Wallace Fetty
Clifford Stumbo
Lawrence Manley
Co. O. Fisher
Manley
Fashion Show Set Thursday at Pomeroy Junior High
The spring fashion show for teens starts at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Pomeroy Junior High School Auditorium. The Simplicity Pattern Co loaned 20 outfits ranging from sports wear to formal wear. All Meigs County 4 H girls their advisors mothers and friends are invited. the show closes at 9 p m with local girls modeling a New York collection of vinyls crepons piques and wool fabrics in stripes prints and solids.
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Pomeroy
Simplicity Pattern Co
Meigs County
New York
Meetings In Melgs and Masons At Local Lodges
The Tri County Citizens Band Radio Club meets at 7 30 p m at the AM VETS Hall on E Main St. Pomeroy Lodge 164 F&AM holds a Master Mason degree and annual inspection at 7 30 p m at the temple. Fifty year pins to Earl L Funk and Raymond Parker. Richard Carter district deputy grand master 12th Masonic District will inspect. Refreshments follow. Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem installs officers at 8 p m Friday at the IOOF Hall.
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Tri - County
Citizens’ Band Radio Club
Amvets Hall
E. Main St
Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Earl L. Funkara
Raymond Parker
Richard Carter
12Th Masonic District
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
IOOF
Four Girls Attend FHA State Meeting
The 22nd annual State convention of Future Homemakers of America in Columbus carried the theme Sailing Toward the Harbor of Maturity. Delegates Carolyn Hoffman Ellen Reeves Brenda Barr and Karen Bissell represented the Eastern Chapter with Hoffman and Barr voting in the State officer elections.
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Pomeroy
Future Homemakers of America
Columbus
Carolyn Hoffman
Ellen Reeves
Brenda Barr
Karen Bissell
Miss Hoffman
Miss Barr
Meigs General Hospital Notes
Meigs General Hospital notes list patients and staff. Dismissed are Mary Burkett Ruth Thornton Anna Perry Harold Tippett.
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Meigs General Hospital
Latham Bass
Pomeroy
Nola Bradshaw
Mary Burkett
Ruth Thornton
Anna Perry
Harold Triplett
Four residents fined and a bond forfeited in Pomeroy court
Mayor Charles Legar's court fined Robert Marcinko and Manning Marcinko of Long Bottom five dollars plus costs for intoxication offenses. Danny Griffith of Pomeroy faced ten dollars and costs for reckless operation. Lowell Wingett of Pomeroy forfeited a twenty five dollar bond on intoxication charges.
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Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Robert Marcinko
Manning Marcinko
Long Bottom
Danny Griffith
Lowell Wingett
Two Attend Head Start Conference in Chicago
Richard G. Pomeroy of Sayre and Thomas L. Kelly represented the Gallia Meigs area at a Head Start seminar in Chicago held by the Office of Economic Opportunity Great Lakes Regional District. About 800 CAP executive and head start directors from six states attended to discuss funding cooperation health social psychological services parent involvement and evaluation.
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Pomeroy
Richard G., Sayre
Thomas L. Kelly
Gallia - Meigs
Chicago
Office of Economic Opportunity
Great Lakes
CAP
Schedule For Free Rubbish Pickup Set
Middleport observes Clean-Up Week from April 17 to 24 with free rubbish pickup by the street department. Mayor C O Fisher outlines the ward by day schedule and notes garbage collection is not included. Residents should place debris in curbside containers.
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Middleport
Middleport Street
C. 0
Fisher
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits list of patients
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes admit list including Phil Baldson Racine Ethel Rite Rutland Zelma Roach New Haven W Va Nellie Henson Pomeroy Nancy Brown Letart W Va Harry Yarbrough Rutland Gladys Rite Minnie Davis Linda Wilson Harriet Hyatt Earl Dill Karen Tucker.
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Phil Baldson
Racine
Ethel Rite
Rutland
Zelma Roach
New Haven
W. Va
Nellie Henson
Pomeroy
Nancy Brown
Letart
Harry Yarbrough
Gladys Rite
Minnie Davis
Linda Wilson
Harriet Hyatt
Earl Dill
Karen Tucker
Waterlogged People
Water use in American cities averages 155 gallons per day per person, highlighting high urban consumption and potential water management challenges.
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