Fair Opens with Cattle Exhibits and New Farm Equipment Display
The 92nd Meigs County Fair opened at Rock Springs Fairgrounds with a junior fair showing 1200 plus entries. Officials highlighted a new farm implement display by Stout Farm Implement Co and a video tractor feature as four days of events begin attracting hundreds of workers and area residents.
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Pomeroy
Ecord
Grange Hall
Stout Farm ‘Implement Co
Meigs
Athens
Rock Springs
Pomeroy Social and Community Bazaar Notes
Pomeroy events include a 4 H and FFA activities at Bethany building with dairy cattle judging and open class exhibits. A bazaar and wrestling card were scheduled with multiple local groups hosting sessions, music, and refreshments at Meigs County venues.
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United
William P. Smith
Gallia
Bethany
Dee
Meintus
Dwight Parker
Eeewational
FFA
Cate Jude
Harold Kaeser
Jed Wet
Ohio State
Ter
Vernon Howell
James H. Warner
Chester
Warner
Ohio
WSCS
Stre
Brown
Canton
Lethe Woods
Mary Parker
Mission School
Lancaster
Jewell Elizabeth Price
Fioranell Lucille
Tai
Tenture
Floyd Leonard
Burney
Big Heart
San Monetana
Gardenia Faleta
Scarpelotra
Letty" Hawkins
Barbe Baker
Bon
Fromiom
Lemon
Nacuoss
Atx
der Harold
Loughheld
Meigs County
Randstand
Norris Sisters
Racine
Jean Bennett
Middleport
Ministe
Freeland Norees
Hemmens Pepening
Fred Garfier Aston
Middleport Elwood
Mary Alice
Williams
Picnie
Laurie McKay Birthday Remembrance Draws Family Memory
Laurie McKay, age 90, celebrated at her aunt Laurie's home where memories of his life on the farm near North Carolina and the McKay family were recalled. Niece Mire. Mrs. Glenn Jarvis and Robert Jean McKay Jarvis assisted in planning the gathering.
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Pomeroy
Jo Hardy
Jackson County
Brown
Sackwon
Lawrence County
John Hardy
Gallipolis
Vernon ‘Spaulding
Mex Burton
DeVent
F Moore
J C., Farrell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mi ‘Dia Karr
Ralph Robson
Eleanor
P Jean Klees
Carol Cook
Fannie Guint
Miss. McKay
Hegay Jarvis
A.W. McKay
Aurie
Laurie McKay
Lipanon
North Carolina
Pers Plains Academy
Laurie
Siaiinicker Hiery
Mieke
Jean McKay Cater
Mire
Glenn Jarvis
Robert Jean McKay Jarvis
Port E Itckay
Washington
Bowling Green University
Pomeroy Arts Program Selects District Contestants
A Monday night program at Pomeroy Junior High School chosen acts to represent Metes County in district competition. Winners Anna Jean Rose and Rosemary Rose sang while junior and senior dance groups performed, with judges and coordinators overseeing the selections for Athens County grange hall event.
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Pomeroy
Metes County
Si Beverly Allen
Anna Jes
Harrisonville
Wiel Atking
Janice Apple
Gloria ‘Atking
Rachel Burbridge
Caroym Welch
Jacqueline Wagoner
Karon Atkins
Esta Mae Blackwood
Garnet Boring
Anna Jean Rose
Rosemary Rose
Cottonton 7
Edwin Boring
Jacqueline Waggoner
Jerry Cline
Gloria Atkins
Robert Welsh
Gordon Atkins
Donna Burbridge
Red River Valley
Franklin”Eyple
Carolyn Welsh
Jo Hardy
Patrick Lochary
F. Whitney Ineraham
Chambers Exits Race for School Board in Middleport
MIDDLEPORT Marcus Chambers withdraws from re election efforts for the board of education. Harold Edward Hubbard a bank cashier and Bruce Lloyd filed for the two vacancies. Chambers has served on the board for years.
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Chambers
Middleport
Marcus Chambers
Board of Education
Harold Edward Hubbard
Citizens National Bank
Bruce Lloyd
Bord
Fall TB Health Meets Set Across Six Districts
Wallace Bradford executive secretary says six fall district meetings for county TB and health associations will be held in Port Clinton Lima Springfield Painesville Coshocton and Nelsonville from September 13 to 22. A separate Texas Forest Service note cites 20% million trees affected in 1954.
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Pomeroy
Tes
Wallace Bradford
Port Clinton
Lima
Springfield
Painesville
Coshocton
Nelsonville
Texas
Texas Forest Service
$25 Stolen From Home In Pomeroy Theft Report
The article reports thefts on Union Ave in Pomeroy including $25 taken from Mia Rus and family. Similar incidents on nearby homes, vandalism, and a break in on a rear door with money stolen at another residence are noted. A resident says the money was in a bifold. another says it wasn’t missed until Tuesday.
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Pomeroy
Union Ave
Mia Rus
Sell
Ander
Truman Russell
Lon Ave
Middleport
Rea Seven
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Pomeroy Social
William Wala
Dane
Chillicothe
Esther W. Mecil
Columbus
Eugene Parry
Mr. Wal
John Bowen
Woman's Society of Christian
Asbury Methodist Church
T. A. May
Phillips
Court St
Robin Hood
the Shoe Box
Roush's Shoe
Broun
Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store
Aunt Laurie
Peggy Jarv
Als
Stark’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Ohio Valley
Westinghouse Refrigerators
Cleland
Mae
John Wayne
Vera Ralston
Richard Arlen
the Tiger Man
Liberty Theatre
Doleport, Oho
Pingerman
Frank Lovejoy
Forrest Tucker
Peggy Castle
Happy Cobblers
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Temple
Death Row
William Campbell
Robert Campbell
Marian Karr
George Montgomery
Karen Booth
William Fawcett
Oreat Republic Stil Corp
Corvaire
Coroaire
OAIRE
Ewing's Furniture and Appliance
W. Main St
Downie-Gross, Inc
WLW
Chevrolet
Styleline Deluxe
Karr & van Zandt Motor Sales
Middleport Merchants Ass'n
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