Meigs High Shows 20 Percent College Attendees
Meigs High School graduates from 1967 to 1969 show a steady drop in college attendance from 24.1 percent in 1967 to 20 percent in 1969. The district reports on graduates in nurses training technical and business schools and local employment. Adult education programs and night classes are planned along with student teaching placements from Ohio University and Rio Grande College. An elementary in-service with OU assistance, a football fitness program, and remedial reading classes are noted. The board schedules the January organizational meeting for 7 30 p m.
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Middleport
George Hargraves
Meigs
Hargraves
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Shuster
Foot
Charles Chancey
Ronald K. Rossi
Methodist Men View Slides On World Con vocation Meeting
A St Paul Church of Jackson Avenue session of the United Methodist Men featured a tape and slide show on the 1968 Purdue Con vocation of United Methodist Men. The program stressed devotions and projection with future plans to form a four church compact group.
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Point Pleasant
St. Paul
Jackson Avenue
Purdue University
United Methodist
Milford Icard
James Phipps
Huntington
Cabell
Mason Counties
J. Frederick Wertz
Asbury Woods
la Junaluska
N. C
Church Unit Dinner Sparks Christmas Cheer in Syracuse
The Emily Circle Missionary held a Christmas dinner at the First United Presbyterian Church annex in Syracuse. Gifts were exchanged under a tree and a program led by Frankie Mumaw featured Florence Potts Mayme Holmes Laura Pickens Ada Slack and Rachel McBride. Prayer for missionaries in Pakistan and Wisconsin followed. Mrs Pickens read during the Least Coin placing. New Dial yearbooks and Bible study books were distributed.
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Syracuse
Emily Circle
First United Presbyterian Church
Frankie Mumaw
Florence Potts
Mayme Holmes
Laura Pickens
Ada Slack
Rachel McBride
Pakistan
Wisconsin
Dimensions of Christmas Chalk Art Shown to Nurses Club
Rev. Eugene Garlow of Belle Meade United Methodist Church presented a chalk gospel picture titled Dimensions of Christmas to the Registered Professional Nurses Club at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He discussed the nurse’s ministry to the sick and likened Christmas to maternal love and God.
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Point Pleasant
Eugene Garlow
Bellemeade United Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Betty L. Martin
Garlow
Mary
Jesus
Thomas Jennings
Ralph W. Raike
Carolyn Miller
Ben Franklin Store Employees Enjoy Christmas Dinner Party
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Ball hosted Ben Franklin Store staff at their home on Monday for a Christmas dinner and gift exchange. Attendees included Molly McGhee Dorothy Nichol son Jean Chesher Sylvia Byers Alice Mills Debbie Maiden Robbie Ord and Cathy Erwin.
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Middleport
E. 0
Ball
Ben Franklin
Molly McGhee
Dorothy Nicholson
Jean Chesher
Sylvia Byers
Alice Mills
Debbie Maiden
Robbie Ord
Cathy Erwin
Rutland School PTA Sees Christmas Pageant
Rutland Elementary students staged a Christmas pageant directed by Mrs. Roy Miller for the Rutland PTA. Cast included Bobby Williamson Rodney Bailey Marty Dugan Greg Van Meter Tammy Michael and Brenda Bolin with multiple grade groups performing carols and songs. A piano solo by Jenny Grate accompanied the program.
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Rutland
Rutland Elementary School
Rutland Pta
Roy Miller
Pages
Bobby Williamson
Rodney Bailey
Marty Dugan
King Winter
Greg van Meter
Tammy Michael
Spirit of Music
Brenda Bolin
Jenny Grate
Meigs Jaycees Sell Trees for Needy Families Basket Drive
Meigs County Jaycees plan Christmas tree sales at Pomeroy Motor Co later this week. A $100 donation from Pomeroy National Bank supported the Basket project. $1,500 more is needed for food baskets for Meigs County families. A cartoon matinee by Mrs. Helen Lyons will donate food cans at 2 p.m. Saturday. Bosses Night set for Jan 30.
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Meigs Jaycees
Pomeroy
Meigs County Jaycees
Bill Ritchie
Pomeroy Motor Co
Jaycees
Richard Poulin
Pomeroy National Bank
Ralph Werry
Meigs County
Helen Lyons
Meigs Theater
Barry McCoy
Roger Young
Bill McDaniels
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Butternut Avenue
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Bill Sims
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SFG
Orion
SFA Ria Rel Rta SA SA
Nelsonville
Ohio
Interbank
Rutland School
PTA
David Wiseman
Martha Chapman
Margaret Parson
Penny Williams
Ann Webster
Anna Ogden
Myrl Foley
Thelma Campbell
Jeanette Thomas
Herbert Grate
Chester Nazarene Church
Larry Edward
James Thomas
Bruce Davis
Donna Grate
Sheilds F. Todd Jr
the Economy Savings and Loan
Werry
Nelsonville-York
Mt. Olive
Ious
Polydacron
Logan
West Main St
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