Buckeye Track Coach To Speak At Dinner
Ohio State University track coach Robert Skamp Epskamp will headline the Ohio State Alumni dinner at Middleport Elementary School on Wednesday April 24 at 6 30 p.m. Tickets cost 2 50 with reservations via Reverend Carver Williams. Two county high school juniors will join as guests with C E Blakeslee as general chairman. Harold Brown is program chairman. Epskamp became OSU track coach July 1 1965 after five years at Miami University Union and Monroe High School prior posts and degrees from Western Michigan University.
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Pomeroy
Robert Skamp
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Middleport
Carver Williams
C. E. Blakeslee
Harold Brown
Epskamp
OSU
Miami University
Western Michigan University
Holiday Services Held In Meigs Churches
Meigs County churches held Good Friday and Easter Sunday services with large congregations. St Paul Lutheran in Pomeroy hosted a candlelight Good Friday service for over 150 worshippers, featuring processions, illuminated hymn projections, and a candlelit meditation. Easter services included lilies, choir numbers, baptisms, and sermons across Middleport, Heath, and First United Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Nazarene, and First Baptist.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Brian Engel
Engel
William Downie
Fred Blaetmar
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Eleanor Lansbury Schaaf
Ben Philson
Max Donahue
Greg Donahue
Mickey Davenport
First United Presbyterian Church
David Bonnell
Paul Bonnell
Dayton
Rodney Downing
Howard Ruppelt
North Lewisburg
Ohio
Lillian Stieff
Paul
Robert Hamm
Brian V. Engel
Church of the Nazarene
Audrey Miller
Dolores Powell
First Baptist Church
Charles Simons
Bishop Holds Easter Rites In Pomeroy
Bishop Roger Blanchard led Easter Sunday services at Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy and administered confirmations for 11 children. New member Mrs. Theodore Reed Jr. joined the group. Confirmation students included Melinda Amsbury Peggy O'Brien Dorothy Seth Steven J Story Mark John Dillard Paul Pearson James Amsbury Theodore Reed III. Presentation made by Senior Warden Dale Dutton. Organist Mrs Cedric Clark accompanied and Harry Moore sang the offertory solo.
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Pomeroy
Roger Blanchard
Grace
Meigs to get extended distance dialing in June
Pomeroy council heard General Telephone Co of Ohio plans to launch extended direct distance dialing in Pomeroy Middleport Syracuse on June 16 as part of a 1968 1971 service upgrade. Athens will center long distance, with calls dialed using 1 or 0 access codes. The project includes new switching gear and a microwave tower, with no rate increase and job reassignments for local operators.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Syracuse
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Pomeroy Council
Robert L. Keatley
Athens
Keatley
United States
Canada
Letart Falls
Portland
Racine
Rutland
W. Main St
Breezy Heights
General of Ohio
Garden Club Spring Meet Scheduled
Mrs. Margaret Ella Lewis announces the Spring Regional Garden Club meeting on May 25 at Pomeroy Elementary School Mulberry Avenue. Coffee hour 9 to 10, business 10, luncheon noon, program by Irene Jackson. Host Wind ing Trail Garden Club. Registration 50 cents luncheon $1.50. Reservations by May 20 to Mrs. Joe Struble Route 1 Mulberry Hts Pomeroy Ohio 45769. Lewis leads after Milton Roush’s resignation. Field trips note tel lurometer and electrotape devices measure up to 50 miles within six inches.
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Pomeroy
Margaret Ella Lewis
Mulberry Avenue
Irene Jackson
Winding Trail Garden Club of
Appropriation Docket Custody Question For Meigs County
Meigs County commissioners discussed moving the appropriation docket from the board clerk to the county auditor to comply with state law. A state official noted the auditor must custody the docket since he signs for approved bills, but manpower concerns and potential shared duties were raised. The board authorized flags for Memorial Day and hired Everett J. Holmes as a diary inspector, with bids opened for engineering materials to be reviewed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Gordon Caldwell
Caldwell
Commission
Everett J. Holmes
Glouster
Approach No 2 Adds a Cheap Telephone Extension
The piece compares two home call options this year. Approach No 1 costs nothing beyond potential medical bills from falls, while Approach No 2 costs about four cents daily, a bargain versus repeated phone charges. The ad urges contacting the business office or telephone truck man for more details.
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Charles Legar
Legar
Lincoln Hill
Fred Crow
Mike Hamm
James
Neutzling
Robert Bowen
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Poullin
Reuter
Collins
Edna Schoenleib
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Federal Reserve System
Nelsonville, Ohio
Garden Club
General Telephone
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