Ohio's first elected female sheriff visits Meigs County Fair
Katherine M Crumbley, Ohio's first elected female sheriff and third in the nation, appears at the Meigs County Fair as guest of Sheriff James J Proffitt. A Democrat, she previously served in Belmont County as deputy sheriff and at the Board of Elections, and worked with the United Mine Workers of America. She has lectured on child molesting and self defense for women for five years.
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Rock Springs
Wxusent
Katherine M Crumbley
Ohio
United States
Meigs County
James J Proffitt
Crumbley
Belmont County
Board of Elections
United Mine Workers of America
Bank Observes Meigs County Fair with Country Flair
The Pomeroy National Bank marks the 114th Meigs County Fair by staff in bib overalls straw hats and checked shirts. Activities include a watermelon seed spitting contest with $5 daily prizes and a $50 grand prize for longest distance seeds. Tuesday winners were Tom Wolfe and Doug Lamb. Saturday features banjo music by Bill Clark and Bill Cannon, plus an African violet show.
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Pomeroy National Bank
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Tom Wolfe
Syracuse
Doug Lamb
Thornville
Bill Clark
Bill Cannon
Cheshire
Farm Products Are Judged At Meigs County Fair
Exhibitors of top farm and horticulture items were judged on opening day. Winners include best six ears of yellow corn won by Kimberly Grueser and Earl Dean. best six ears of yellow hybrid corn by Bill Kautz and Roy Van Meter Racine. best six ears white popcorn by Earl Dean. best peck wheat by Bill Kautz. best peck spring oats by Edison Hollow and Bill Kautz. potatoes by Herman Carson and Fred B. beauty variety noted.
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Rock Springs
Meigs County
Bill Kautz
Chester
Roy van Meter
Racine
Kimberly Grueser
Minersville
Earl Dean
Edison Hollow
Seneca Beauty
Herman Carson
Long Bottom
Fred B
Rosemary Keller
Pomeroy
Albert Bolin
Dexter
Charles Kuhl
Dorothy Bolin
Lenora Leifheit
Janet Bolin
Fred B Smith
Evelyn Hollon
Chales Kuhn
Margaret Parker
Okra
Christine Napier
Bidwell
Helen Wolf
Fred B. Smith
Beulah Hill
Concord
Evelyn Bolin
Niagara
Roy Holter
Evelyn Hollow
Patricia Wolfe
Rutland
Fred Smith
Jean Spencer
Tuppers Plains
Edison Hollon
Auction sale planned for Bishopville Masonic Lodge funds
GLOUSTER The Bishopville Masonic Lodge 470 F and AM plans a September auction to benefit lodge repairs. Items donated may be dropped at the lodge or left at the side if no one is present. All goods sold will fund painting and building upkeep.
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Glouster
Bishopville
Masonic Lodge
F&am
Meigs Teachers Cite Negotiation Delays and Impasse
The Meigs Local Teachers Association reports slow talks with the Meigs Board of Education citing weather and fuel problems. They say federal mediation was rejected, a second assistant was hired, and an out of town attorney led final talks. Impasse also exists with non certified staff. panel costs cited. Contacts: MLTA president Charles Downie and Superintendent Charles Dowler.
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Middleport
Meigs Local Teachers Association
MLTA
Meigs Board of Education
Charles Dowler
Board of Education
Association
Dowler
Charles Downie
Wendell Hoover
Virgil King
Keith Riggs
Joseph Sayre
Jennifer Sheets
Bigger Paint Show at Meigs County Fair Honors Local Artists
The 114th Meigs County Fair amateur painting show drew over 50 entries judged by Donna Chadwell. Best of show went to Helen Newland Betsy Amsbury and Ralph Kern. Winners span oil, watercolor and other media with multiple awards across landscape portrait still life and marine studies.
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Rock Springs
Meigs County Fair
Donna Chadwell
Helen Newland
Reedsville
Betsy Amsbury
Pomeroy
Ralph Kern
Shade
William Mayer
Lee Reed
Erma Tuunbull
Jayne Hoeflich
Evelyn Thoma
Barbara Murray
Sherri Williams
Suzan Thoma
Trimble Band Heads to Camp for Week of Music
Trimble Local High School band departs Sunday at 2 p.m. for a week at Camp Bountiful Route 35 near Jackson under director Cliff Rowe with Nanette Rowe and Mark Carson assisting. Notify: Aug 26 band show for parents and friends before returning. Aug 27 appearance in Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville.
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Jacksonville
Trimble
Camp Bountiful
Jackson
Cliff Rowe
Nanette Rowe
Mark Carson
Norma Pallo
Sandy Gyure
Phyllis Koons
Ruth Christman
Nelsonville
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Jayne Fry
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Edie Mees King
Joe Young
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George Hobstetter
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Meigs
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Toyland
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