Meigs Board Seeks Impasse Resolution Before School Term
Meigs Local Schools face a potential impasse with the Meigs Local Teachers Association and the Ohio Association of Public School Employes as the board and Supt. Dowler await the impasse panel reports. The board approved changes to the junior high handbook and acted on staffing for Title I and DPPF programs, leaves, and personnel contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones
Meigs
Middleport
Board of Education
Charles Dowler
Dowler
Meigs Local Teachers’ Association
OAPLE
Ohio Association of Public School Employes
John Mora
John Blaettar
James Diehl
Meigs Junior Fair Awards Highlight County 4 H Winners
The Meigs County Fair vegetable garden and 4 H divisions crowned grand and reserve champions across multiple categories. Winners include Billy Dyer, Craig Bolin, Judy Holliday, Rick Jordan, Clint Turner, Patty Dyer, Ed Holter, Mike McGuire, Terri Pullins, Nick Leonard, Lark Napier, Mark Riggs, Sharon Karr, Connie Stout, Lori Louks, Mark Cline, Angela Myers, Kathy Parker, Tammy Pitzer, Chad Saver, Ralph Jordan, Rhonda Riebel, and many more across crafts, livestock, photography, clothing, and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Billy Dyer
Craig Bolin
Judy Holliday
Rick Jordan
Clint Turner
Patty Dyer
Johnnie Riebel
Rick Long
Nick Leonard
Ed Holter
Mike McGuire
Pullins
Becky Phillips
Mark McGuire
Sharon Karr
Gary Hutton
Lark Napier
Angie Spencer
Crystal Roush
Mark Riggs
David Burt
Sherry Arnold
Katrina Donohue
Betty Loftis
Suzie Imboden
Beth Perrin
Terri Pullins
Tammie Starcher
Cindy Pitzer
Chery! Johnson
Melissa Scar
Brough
Brenda Bentz
Marco Jeffers
Lester Jeffers
Raeleen Oliver Grand
Lori Louks
Connie Stout
Laura Eichinger
Pam Ribel
Oustanding Model Rocketry
Mark Cline
Denise Lambert
Angela Myers
Kathy Parker
Scence Animal Diseases
Denise White
Rene Ribel
Ohio Birds
Tammy Pitzer
Chad Saver
Ralph Jordan
Rhonda Riebel
Terri Stout
Paula Fife
Mary Colwell
Barbara Douglas
Jeannie Boggs
Becky Fichinger
Paula Hysell
Lea Ann Gaul
Brian Windon
Billy Holcomb
Paula Miller
Pam Miller
Teresa Carr
Sonia Carr
Roger Gaul
Paula
Noah Hoysell
Rodney Tripp
Vandalism to Homes Reported in Meigs County
Meigs County sheriff Artress investigates vandalism and breaking and entering across multiple homes. A McElhinny Road house owned by a local man had windows broken and a thermostat damaged Sunday afternoon. The Russell Cummins home near Racine was also vandalised. A Syracuse residence owned by Marie DiViatro in Dexter saw a past two week intrusion with cosmetic products and clothing stolen.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Sheriff's Department
Artress
Middleport
McElhinny Road
Russell Cummins
Racine
Syracuse
Marie DiViatro
Dexter
Top Riders Named at Meigs County 4-H Horse Show
Micik Conley won the outstanding 4 H member trophy for the Saddle Sitters Club at the Meigs County Fair horse show. Marcia Dillard also won and will represent riders at the Ohio State Fair. Tony Kennedy earned grand champion for showmanship horsemanship and advisor's grade with multiple placements. Nelsonville bazaar set for Friday at 9 am at Elks Lodge sponsored by Emblem Club No 97.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Mikki Conley
Meigs County Fair
Ronnie Conley
Coolville
Marcia Dillard
Marcia
Roger Dillard
Pomeroy
Tony Kennedy
Junior Kennedy
Tuppers Plains
Nelsonville
Elks Lodge
Girl Scout Exhibits Highlight Meigs County Fair Entries
Meigs County Fair featured 298 projects with 119 girls showcasing in Girl Scout displays judged by Pat Thoma Donna Ohlinger and Merle Johnson. Troops from Racine Pomeroy Salisbury Syracuse Reedsville Harrisonville Chester and Meigs County involved with blue red and white ribbons awarded to numerous named leaders and participants. The Best Brownie Fair Booth went to Joyce Sisson Syracuse Brownies and Syracuse Juniors earned Best Junior Fair Booth with Chester Juniors receiving most outstanding troop recognition.
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Rock Springs
Pat Thoma
Donna Ohlinger
Merle Johnson
Racine
Ruth Frank
Lori Frank
Laren Wolfe
Brenda Jones
Sandra Deem
Billie Rice
Debbie Holter
Lois Ihle
Terressa Hill
Pomeroy
Shirley Gibbs
Gena Gibbs
Dena Manley
Salisbury
Margaret Parker
Denise Stegall
Kim Roush
Kim Eblin
Dixie Eblin
Angie Hatfiled
Sandy Hoyt
Ruth Fry
Charlotte Lyons
Chester
Becky Mankin
Pam Riebel
Lori Lanks
Tamra Clark
Beth Teaford
Cheryle Folmer
Mary Hibbs
Lori Hudson
Penny Kesterson
Linda Stewart
Melanda Mankin
Andra Batey
Betty Lane
Trina Reeves
Crystal Lane
Suzan Thoma
Debbie Werry
Jaye Roberts
Teressa Sarnes
Sandra Cummings
Reedsville
Lacey Kimes
Becky Kimes
Traci Newland
Christy Newland
Patti Woodyard
Barbara Chappelear
Tammy Capehart
Kelly Witlach
Carolyn Casto
Harrisonville
Esther Scraggs
Cindy Bailey
Julie Wandling
Susan Arnold
Kinda Donahue
Darla Norris
Tiffany Dillon
Claire Whittington
Bridget Sargent
Darla Hatfield
Lisa Riggs
Robin Potter
Terri Gillian
Syracuse Brownies
Joyce Sisson
Veronica Provo
Jayne Imboden
Traci Hubbard
Kim Cogar
Allicia van Meter
Mary Baldwin
Cathy Pickens
Kim Adams
Shelly Wolfe
Jane Jett
Jill Nease
Paula Winebrenner
Shari Sisson
Hedi Cobb
Wendy Fry
Allicia VanMeter
Charlene Althouse
Dee Daily
Marvy Ash
Sherri Arnold
Sandy Reeves
Dawnette Norris
Linda Ash
Margie Ash
Sandi Rodman
Melanie Arnold
Beverly Kauff
Audra Houdashelt
Cathy Stotts
Tammie Eblin
Rachael Rodman
Barbara Hatfield
Tami Rodman
Chester Brownies
Amy Louks
Shannon Stewart
Melanie Mankin
Janet Werry
Betty Jo Hunt
Larissa Long
Laura Brooks Farley
Terri Starcher
Syracuse
Shirley Cogar
Janice Amberger
Jennie Bentley
Sherry Ritchie
Christian Arnold
Jule Wells
Lisa Wells
Becky Arnott
Kim
Guild Sets Plans for Festival in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild met for the August session in the Blue Room. Twig chairmen outlined plans for the Parade of the Hills Festival with a hospital booth selling baked goods knives and fire stickers. Officers for 1977 78 were elected: Marlin Kline president Mary Dewhurst vice president Susan Wildman second vice president Sue Nagy secretary Libby Phillips treasurer. Nominating Committee members were Mrs Phillips Martha Philopoulos Mrs Dewhurst and Barbara Wetzel. Parade Day features free parking at Hocking Technical College and free bus service to Pennzoil Station from 3 p.m. with a single bus during parade hours 6 to 8 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Roger Johnson
Twig
Marlin Kline
Mary Dewhurst
Susan Wildman
Sue Nagy
Libby Phillips
Phillips
Martha Philopoulos
Dewhurst
Barbara Wetzel
Hocking Technical College
Pennzoil
Watermelon Sale and Fresh Fruit Offers in Ohio
Watermelon sale runs while stocks last with small, medium, and large sizes priced at 1.50, 2.00, and 2.50. The list includes freestone peaches, Stanley plums, nectarines, apples at 5.99 per bushel, plus a variety of home grown fruits and vegetables from Athens Produce and The Farmacy Natural Foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freestone
Athens
Ohio
Hashman Reunion Set at Chauncey Christian Church
The 2nd Ohio Hashman Reunion will be at the Christian Church Parish House in Chauncey on Saturday August 27 at the corner of Drake and High Streets. Hashman relatives and friends are invited to bring a covered dish and items for the white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Meigs County Commissioners
Pomeroy
Ohio
Sherwin Williams
Meigs County
Second Street
Christian Church
Drake & High Streets
Chauncey
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Sabra Morrison
Carolyn Mummey
Pauline Horton
Carolyn Smith
Barbara Shultz
Wendy Carper
Margaret Teaford
Emma English
Carol Evans
Karen Walker
Jane Wagner
Connie Lanning
Sharon Birch
Sandy Garnes
Bette Jean Krawsczyn
Frances Hume
Lois Hawley
Carol Gheen
Cheryl Barnhart
Mary V Krawsczyn
Debbie McGuire
Donna Cobb
DPPF
Eric Hart
Sandy Korn
Eastern
Linda Stobart
Debra Roush
MLTA
OAPSE
Carol Newsome
Sew & Save Fabrics
SEW & Save
Messenger
Melissa Idle
Teressa Teaford
Carrie Beegle
Mandy Hill
Rachael Reiber
Tammy Wolfe
Dixie Dugan
Melinda Hill
Wendy Adkins
Lisa Parsons
Tammy Holter
Lori Adams
Meigs County Commissioners
Mary Hobstetter
Tri-County
Elizabeth Opperman
TriCounty Jvs
Guild
Hocking Tech
Ord
the Messenger
Monkey
Gorilla
Farmacy Natural Foods
Washington St
Humphrey's
First Farm
Logan Area
Stewart
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