Johnson Steals Republican Thunder In Viet Nam White Paper
Washington dispatch reports the White House released a 27 page pamphlet Why Viet Nam with letters and speeches linked to Eisenhower era commitments. GOP leaders had planned a counter white paper and news conference, while Eisenhower signaled support for Johnson and stressed previous commitment.
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LBJ
GOP
Viet Nam
Washington
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
White House
Eisenhower
Churchill
Diem
United States
House
U. S
Gettyburg
Pope Paul VI Hosts Seminarians at Summer Villa
Pope Paul VI greeted about 200 foreign seminarians at his summer villa, strolling with them and serving ice cream and soft drinks in the gardens. The gathering featured informal chats as the pontiff mingled with guests.
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Associated Press
Paul VI
Diana Knox
Adrian Gibson
House of Represent
POMEROY CHAMBER HEARS HISTORICAL MUSEUM PLEA
Pomeroy chamber hears A V Howell appeal for funds to build a regional historical museum at Rock Springs Fairgrounds. Ohio Industrial Council backs coal mining exhibit. river authorities plan riverboat travel displays. Blaettar to coordinate. airfield funding debate up in state legislature. Jeffers outlines a new city directory for Pomeroy and county towns.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Howell
Meigs County Historical and Pioneer Society
Ohio Industrial Council
Ohio
John William Blaettar
Fred Crow, Jr
Meigs County
Joseph Jeffers
Pomeroy-Middleport
Meetings in Meigs and Masons Plan Special Session
Paul Casei, District 8 Gifts for the Yanks chair, to speak Wednesday at Feeney- Bennett Post 128 American Legion meeting with two films announced by Albert Roush. Wildwood Garden Club meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Karl Grueser’s home with Mrs. Mason Fisher as cohostess. Pome Roy Lodge 164 to hold Friday 7:30 p.m. temple meeting to confer third degree on one candidate. Past Masters night with refreshments.
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Paul Casei
District 8
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
Albert Roush
Wildwood Garden Club
Karl Grueser
Mason Fisher
Dale E. Smith
Pomeroy Lodge
Blood drive at Pomeroy Junior High raises 32 pints
Thirty-two donors contributed 32 pints to the county American Red Cross blood program at Pomeroy Junior High School. First time donors numbered 21 with several high-volume donors. Canteen led by Jolly Neighbors 4-H Club handled meals. medical staff included Drs. Davis Pickens Cluff Blaze wicz. nurses Weath erby Hubbard Scites.
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Pomeroy
American Red Cross
Lawrence Clark
Max Davis
Arletta Pickens
Oretha Snider
Glenn Evans
Kenneth Imboden
Selah Weatherby
Virginia Hubbard
Barbara Scites
J. J. Davis
Ray Pickens
F. M. Cluff
Selim Blazewicz
Jolly Neighbors
4-H Club
Racine
Harriet Neigler
Wilma McGraw
Howard Jr
William and
Kenneth English
Howard English Sr
Mary Nease
Jean Nease
Edith Sisson
Mary Hamm
Hospital Notes Record Births and Admissions Across Kingdom
Holzer Hospital lists a newborn son for Mr and Mrs Jackie Tyrone Cooper of Wellston. The notice also records numerous admissions including Mrs Oscar Hanson Huntington and Mrs Paul Crum Catlettsburg along with many patients from Vinton Athens Ravenswood Point Pleasant Parkersburg Oak Hill and other nearby towns.
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Jackie Tyrone Cooper
Wellston
Oscar Hanson
Huntington
Paul Crum
Catlettsburg
John Shuler, Jr
Pliny
Ethel Dempsey
Oak Hill
Glen V. Crabtree
Livermore
Calif
John William Gibson
Vinton
Taylor Moore
Carpenter
Darrell L. Kaptina
Aurora
Ill
George C. Gunn
Pomeroy
Harold Warren
Burnett J. Beverly
Ashland
Ira T. Baker
Mond M. Miller
Paul E. Chapman, Jr
Point Pleasant
Pearle S. Dillon
Willow Wood
Ohio
William Gardner
Robert P Jones
Charles Rice
Eris Price
Parkersburg
Carl Quillen, Jr
South Point
Lawrence M. Fowler
Arlin Hall
Joseph Jewell
Lula Eads
Gallipolis
Shower Honors Mrs Elberfeld and Infant Julie
Mrs. Edison Hobstetter Miss June Sayre and Mrs. William H Ander son gave a shower at the Elberfeld home for Mrs. Robert Elberfeld and her infant daughter Julie. Many local women attended from several towns and households including Mrs. Gerald Dolan Mrs. Allan Kelley from Darien Conn Mrs. Roger Hood Annandale Va and others.
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Evelyn Fick
Clair Karr
Henry Ewing
Frank Johnston
Meigs General Hospital Discharges Names List
A hospital notes brief lists patients discharged from Meigs General Hospital including Delmar Canaday Sylvia Zwilling Charles Wilson Vic kie Casey Trulisha Johnson Alice Frick Allie Simon Le roy Watson and Ellen Kil linger. earlier entries name Dorothy Jenkins Nell Ford Roy E Long Cheryl Williams Freda Fisher and Clara Welch as residents in the area.
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Dorothy Jenkins
Middleport
Nell Ford
Columbus
Roy E. Long
Cheryl Williams
Rutland
Freda Fisher
Pomeroy
Clara Welch
Delmar Canaday
Sylvia Zwilling
Charles Wilson
Vickie Casey
Trulisha Johnson
Alice Frick
Allie Simon
Leroy Watson
Ellen Killinger
Prank Note Triggers Ire At Brooklyn Bank
Joseph Finazzo 74, a retired farrier, deposits $100 at Roosevelt Savings Bank in Brooklyn when a note warning of acid hidden in a bottle prompts a bank response. An alarm is sounded, police arrive, but Finazzo is released after the note is revealed to be a prank.
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New York
Joseph B. Finazzo
Roosevelt Savings Bank
Brooklyn
Finazzo
Rick Antonelle
Antonelle
Gerald Dooley
Middleport Outdoor Band Concert and Ice Cream Social
Middleport High School presents its annual outdoor band concert and ice cream social on Thursday at 5 p.m. on the school lawn. The event will feature performances by the school band and several volunteer committees handle chairs, tables, flowers, coffee, pies and cakes, candy, and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Juanita Gerard
Betty Ohlinger
Don Mullen
Henry Clatworthy
Lewis Long
Don Mills
Robert Schmoll
Richard Gress
Bert Bodimer
Curtis Jenkinson
William Grueser
James Pullen
Glen Evans
Harold Ebersbach
Robert McIntosh
James Conde
Carroll Swanson
Jean Cooke
Everett Bachner
Kenneth McElhinney
Gene Harris
William King
David Ohlinger
William Brown
Paul Haptonstall
George Hackett, Jr
Tom Rue
Gallia Garden Clubs Win State Award at Ohio Meet
Gallia County garden clubs garnered a first place at the 35th Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention at Ohio Wesleyan University. Clubs honored for Gallipolis State Institute therapy programs include Bidwell Variety and Cheshire Garden clubs among others. Winding Trail Garden Club of Meigs County earned third place for work with retarded children at Pompey. Racine Emergency Squad ferried Laura Mitchell of Columbus to Veterans Memorial Hospital after a fall fractured her leg at the Roberts home.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Pomeroy
Racine
The
Laura Mitchell
Columbus
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Roberts
West Virginia To Host Six State Area Planners Meeting
West Virginia will host a two day regional conference for six states Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware and West Virginia at Point Pleasant. State Commerce Commissioner Koder M Collision announced the meeting highlighting HHFA funded 701 program planning and panels with federal Urban Renewal officials from Philadelphia.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Point Resort
Koder M. Collision
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Collison
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Ralph Hottel
Commerce Department
Philadelphia
Jason R. Nathan
Daniel Kolesar
George Ball
Lorna I. Zettle
Federal
Department of Urban Affairs
Jo Ann Sowers Weds Charles Haskins in Middleport Church
Miss Jo Ann Sowers daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Sowers Wellston and Charles Haskins son of Mr and Mrs Noah Haskins Middleport were married in a double ring ceremony at MIDDLEPORT MccArthur Methodist Church August 21. Rev C W Bollinger officiated. The bride a junior at Ohio University teaches in McArthur Elementary School. The groom a Ohio University graduate is a principal and guidance counselor in Allensville. The couple will live at 303 Boundary St McArthur after a brief wedding trip.
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Middleport
McArthur Methodist Church
Jo Ann Sowers
Glenn Sowers
Wellston
Charles Haskins
Noah Haskins
C. W. Bollinger
Patsy Skeen
William Garrett
Chillacothe
Clarence Ward
Ohio University
McArthur
Haskins
Allensville
Washington, D. C
Homer Abele
Boundary St
Names in Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes read like a roster of names including Mary Butcher from Middleport John Grace of Long Bottom Kathy Curry from New Haven W Va Gerald White and Darrell White from Middleport James Russell from Middleport Kelly Hayman Syracuse James Powell from New Haven W Va Icey Miller and Patty Weaver from New Haven plus Margaret Campbell Lawrence Francis.
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Mary Butcher
Middleport
John Grace
Long Bottom
Kathy Curry
New Haven
W. Va
Gerald White
Darrell White
James Russell
Kelly Hayman
Syracuse
James Powell
Icey Miller
Patty Weaver
Sauer Is Named At Reunion
Middleport resident Lewis Sauer Jr. was elected president at the 19th Smith family reunion at Logan Park. New officers include Clif ford Smith of Pittsburgh as vice president and Alma Smith of Salem Center as secretary-treasurer. Sixty-five attended the Meigs County rooted gathering with recognitions for Kent Morris Newark youngest member and Mrs Thelma Nelson Albany oldest direct descendant. The 1966 reunion is set for the first Sunday in August at Logan Park. The event noted deaths of Giles Smith and others and reported marriages and births among attendees.
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Edgar Smith
Columbus
Logan Park
Giles Smith
Cecil Titus
Jennifer Lee Witham
Daniel Smith
Donna Jean Nelson
Court Hears Three Cases In Middleport Meigs County
In Middleport Mayor Lee Smith court the defendants were Albert L. Fulks of Huntington West Virginia and Charles Daniel Bissell of Chester each forfeiting $15 bonds on speeding charges while Robert Caruthers of Middleport was fined $5 and costs for intoxication. In POMEROY a clothing day is set 9 30 a m to 12 noon Thursday at Salvation Army quarters 115 Butternut Ave inviting Meigs County residents to attend.
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Middleport
Lee Smith
Albert L. Fulks
Huntington
W. Va
Charles Daniel Bissell
Chester
Robert Caruthers
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Meigs County
Man Held On Bond In Meigs County
John Jungnickel was held on two $5000 bonds after a Meigs County hearing before Judge Frank W. Porter on larceny and breaking and entering. He entered innocent pleas and faces another hearing on August 27. Larry Wyatt was fined $25 and costs for reckless operation and $100 and costs for lacking an operator's license, with $75 suspended and six months probation.
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Pomeroy
John Jungnickel
Meigs
Frank W. Porter
Jungnickel
Larry Wyatt
Wyatt
Middleport Woman 81 Admitted After Fall Injuries
Mrs. Mary Butcher of Middleport, 81, was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital after a fall at home. The Middleport emergency squad transported her from the residence to a local physician and then to the hospital. Her condition is reported as satisfactory.
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Middleport
Mary Butcher
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Paul Bush Hogsett at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Admissions include Mrs John Paul Bush Hogsett Roy Herdman Buffalo and Charles Workman Ravenswood. Warren Workman was discharged.
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John Paul Bush
Hogsett
Roy Herdman
Buffalo
Charles Workman
Ravenswood
Annual Roush Family Reunion Held At Vernon School
The Roush descendants gathered at Vernon School for their annual reunion with a noon basket dinner. Officers were elected including president Mrs John Ord and treasurer Mrs John Lewis. A memorial service honored Louis Roush Harold Reed and Oma Baumgarner. Plans for 1966 reunion at the same location were made.
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Roush
Vernon School
Alton Grimm
J. H. Ohlinger
New Haven
Marion Pugh
East Liverpool
Nancy Roush
Willow Grove
Dean Talkington
Frances
Ruth
Sarah
Virgil Curry
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Charles E. Goorell
Republican Planning and Research Committee
House Republicans
Ative
Elliott Roosevelt
Miami Beach
Fla
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Barbara Cartland
London
Historical Museum
Kalad Hindy
Seneca Lake
N. Y
Mr. Hindy
Upper New York
Economy Savings and Loan Co
Holzer Hospital
Mollie Adkins
Kenneth Cree
Beth Gooderham
Brenda Greer
Sarah Hartman
John Johnson
Elsworth Miller
Roger Saunders
Maude Shoemaker
Beatnik NO
Nice
France
Beatnik
Meigs General Hospital
Brooklyn Bank
Nazzo
Pat
Gallia Garden Clubs
Margaret Campbell
Lawrence Francis
Sauer
Reunion
MIDDLEPORT — _ Lewis
Orin Smith
Carolyn
Kathy Yeager
Dan Smith
Allen
Sally
Shiela
David Shortland
Dott Stewart
Danny
Joseph Paskievitch
Valerie
Debbie
Gerald Witham
Freda Wiley
Mryta M. Wilson
Barbara Smith
George Richardson
Patty Anderson
Mike
Brenda
Lloyd Anderson
Logan
John Chapman
Anita Marie
Clifford E. Smith
William Smith
Pittsburgh
Ted Smith
Tammy
Alma Smith
Salem Center
Marvin Morris
Dexter
Nelson
Albany
Jim
Mark Morris
Larry Edwards
Michael
Lewis Sauer
Lois Ann
Fred Morris
Everest
Midnight Oil
Johnston City
Russell Rose
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Bond
Meig
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Warren Workman
Reed
Oma Baumgarner
John Ord
John Fry
Maxine Arnold
John Lewis
George Reed
Nora Hoffman
Jerry Wolfe
Mike Swartz
Austin Wolfe
Jerry
Tart, W. Va
Dixon
John Wolfe
Letart Falls
Lloyd Roush
Max Eichinger
Becky Jo
Joe Pugh
Gecky
Jack
Helen Knapp
Thomas Grinstead
Robert
Everett Roush
Kathy
Linda
Kenneth Vickers
Rodney
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