Senior Citizens Interview Survey Planned in Meigs County
The Council on Aging will survey senior citizens in Meigs County over the coming year with a three person interview team. Eleanor Thomas will cover the western area, Margaret Amberger the eastern third, and Harry D. Watson the northern section. Amberger, a former teacher, Dayton defense worker, lives in Chester. Watson, ex Community Action Program staffer at Marietta, has resided at 453 Grant St. Middleport for eight months.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Council On Aging
United States
Eleanor Thomas
Wallace
Margaret) Amberger
Chester
Watson
Marietta
Grant St
Middleport
Hewlett Pays Fine in Nelsonville Speeding Case
Ronnie E. Hewlett of Sheppard Street waived a hearing in Nelsonville mayor's court after being cited for speeding on Poplar Street. Police said radar measured 37 mph in a 25 mph zone and he paid a $12 fine plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Ronnie E. Hewlett
Sheppard Street
Poplar Street
Meigs County Pioneer Society Names Speech and Essay Winners
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society announced speech and essay winners at the quarterly meeting. Marge Riggs took first prize for Civil War topics tied to Langsville. Rosmary Rice, DeLene DeLegal, and Lorna Dawn Bell won the next prizes. Ann Ohlinger won the essay contest with The Lasley House. other top finishers included Milisa K. Rizer Debra Jo May and Michael T. Struble. Numerous entrants received honorable mentions and participation prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society
Marge Riggs
Langsville
Rosmary Rice
DeLene DeLegal
Lorna Dawn Bell
Tom Kern
Mike Struble
John Swartz
Larry Wilcoxen
Ann Ohlinger
Lasley House
Milisa K. Rizer
Debra Jo May
Michael T. Struble
Doris Barnhart
Andrea Dewurst
Jo Ellen Diehl
Connie Grueser
Jill Harris
Doug Little
Connie Radford
Susan Ruschel
Rebecca Scaggs
Robert Titus
Reba Bachus
Tom Ball
Irene Barnes
Chris Beegle
Tim Hill
Bob Hysell
Tim Ihle
Debbie LaValley
Pam Manley
Sherry McCain
Loretta Middleswart
New Haven School Wins Festival Honors
New Haven School led by Principal Paul Powell captured first place in a Graham District music and arts festival held at Wahama High School. Broad Run School under Principal James Keith Hammond took second place. In a separate St. Paul Lutheran Church meeting, Rebecca and Esther Circles hosted two speakers Mrs. Peggy Rogers and Mrs. Mary Russell of Parkersburg with Mrs. C. W. Adams Jr. giving devotions.
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New Haven
Graham
Paul Powell
Broad Run
James Keith Hammond
Wahama High School
Rebecca
Esther
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Peggy Rogers
Mary Russell
Parkersburg
C. W. Adams Jr
TB Group Officers Elected at 1972 Wellston Dinner
Mrs. Madeline Perkins of Wellston was re elected vice president of the South Central Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association at the 1972 annual dinner at Fox Farm Chillico. Other officers include Lawrence Heightsmen president Mrs Richard Dolan second vice president Mrs Myron Gearhart secretary Mrs Leslie Wanderleigh treasurer Sherman Trainer representative director Mrs John Rice alternate representative Dennis Estep spoke and noted his Dayton high school and Recycling Center leadership. John Summers Jr executive director announced 34098 letters sent in 1971 Christmas Seal Campaign and 29584.37 dollars received in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Madeline Perkins
South Central Tuberculosis and Asspiratory Disease Association
Fox Farm
Chillico
Lawrence Heightsmen
Richard Dolan
Myron Gearhart
Leslie Wanderleigh
Sherman Trainer
John Rice
Dennis Estep
Colonel White High School
Dayton
Dennis
Dayton Jaycee
City Beautiful Council
John Summers Jr
Lewis Returns To Navy Duty
Wayne E. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Aaron Lewis completes a 10 day home leave and returns to duty aboard the U S S Berkley DDG 15 FPO San Francisco California 96601 with the U S Navy.
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Nelsonville
Wayne E. Lewis
Aaron Lewis
Patton Street
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Berkley
F.P.O
San Francisco
Calif
Winding Trail Garden Club Hosts Open Meeting in Pomeroy
The Winding Trail Garden Club met at Ohio Power Co in Pomeroy with Miss Edelene Wood of Wood County West Virginia demonstrating a meal from wild plants. She showed edible dishes and survival foods as part of the program alongside garden club updates and plans for local projects and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Winding Trail Garden Club
Ohio Power Co
Edelene Wood
Wood County
W. Va
Wood
Robert Thompson
Don Thomas
Five Youths Attend Rally at St Pauls Huntington
Five youths from St Pauls Lutheran Church New Haven attended a weekend rally at St Pauls Church Huntington. Attendees were Venita Grinstead Joseph Thompson Dwain Russell Brian Russell and Bruce Adams. Sunday School classes from New Haven joined the Communion service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Huntington
St. Paul's Church
Venita Grinstead
Joseph Thompson
Dwain Russell
Brian Russell
Bruce Adams
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Pomeroy National Bank
Rutland
William J. Hopstetter
Pomeroy National
Hewlett
Margaret Amberger
Harry D. Watson
Nancy Ours
Karen Price
Melissa Proffitt
Leanne Sebo
David Stewart
Beth Theiss
Debra West
William Wheeler
Becky Will
New Haven School
TB Group
Lewis
Edwin H. Davis & Son
Danny Thompson
Dannie
Goble
Graywood
Liberty van Dyke
Belmont Flamingo
of Mobile
Keith Goble
Home Sales, Inc
Locust ST
Ohio
Robert Kuhn
Meigs County Historical Society
Homestead Club
Meigs
Meigs County Infirmary
Sears
Sunbonnet
Shari Mitch
America
the Beautiful
Elberfelds
Glidden
Polaroid
Snc
Ubes
GE Hipower
Ae Taye
Aris
Athens, Ohio
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