Yale Dinner Held By WSCS
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Pomeroy United Methodist Church hosted a Christmas dinner meeting with the Lydia Circle as guests. The gathering featured a lighted tree, carols, readings, a skit titled The Christian Life, and prayers by Mrs. Faye Wildermuth and Miss Campbell.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Pomeroy United
Grace Campbell
Miss Campbell
Polly “Ichinger
Clara
Meigs Mine Named for Meigs County Coal Complex
Ohio Power Co announces the Meigs Mine a new coal complex in Meigs County to be built and operated by Southern Ohio Coal Co. The mine named by resident suggestion supports Ohio Power's Gavin Plant on the Ohio River. Planned output reaches eight million tons annually with a 15 mile conveyor to the Gavin Plant. Total project cost about 115 million dollars.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs
Joe P Gills
Ohio Power Co
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Ohio Power
Gills
James M. Gavin
Ohio River
Cheshire
Ohio
Carol Sing at Lakin State Hospital Planned for Friday
A Christmas carol sing at Lakin State Hospital in Point Pleasant is set for 2 p.m. Friday in the activities building. Patients will sing under the direction of Pappy Hughes with an invitation extended to the public by Business Administrator Sam L. Nichols Jr.
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Point Pleasant
Lakin State Hospital
The Roman Years of Margaret Fuller reviewed in Middleport
Mrs. Everett Hayes reviewed Joseph Deiss book The Roman Years of Margaret Fuller for the Middleport Literary Club. The work covers Fuller’s Italian Revolution era reporting and her role as a pioneer for women’s rights followed by her 1855 book Women in the 19th Century and her marriage to Ossoli. The review noted a Rome walkway named for Fuller, Viale Margaret Ossoli Fuller, near the Janiculum Wall.
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Middleport
Margaret Fuller
Joseph Deiss
Everett Hayes
Middleport Literary Club
Carl Horky
Hayes
Miss Fuller
America
Ossoli
Rome
Imperial Electric Workers Seek Unemployment Benefits Ruling
Judge John Bacon presided over a Tuesday hearing in Pomeroy Ohio on Imperial Electric Co workers’ unemployment bid. The request, previously denied by the Board of Review, awaits Bacon’s ruling after reviewing Board of Review evidence. Work stoppage began June 3 when the contract expired.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas
John Bacon
Imperial Electric Co
Board of Review
Bacon
Wahama High to Sponsor Christmas Dance Crowning Miss Snowflake
Wahama High School senior class hosts a Christmas dance Saturday night. Miss Snowflake will be crowned with candidates Sheila Russell Diana Harris Brenda Cook Teresa Van Meter Debbie Samsel and Glenda James vying for the honor.
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Wahama High School
Diana
Mason
Sheila Russell
Diana Harris
Brenda Cook
Teresa van Meter
Debbie Samsel
Glenda James
Licenses Due Warned By Meigs County Health Department
The Meigs County Health Department reminds trailer park operators and food service establishments they must obtain licenses before year end 1971. The office closes for Christmas at noon December 24 and reopens December 27, and closes New Year weekend at Friday noon, reopening January 3. Violators after January 1 face fines up to $100 per day.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Health Department
Inspection Reports Presented at Eastern High Board Meeting
The Reedsville board reviewed state inspections of Eastern High School lunchroom and business and office education. Supt. John Riebel reported inspections by state education personnel. The board approved the five county area program and tax millage set by the tax commission. Robert Reed assigned to haul coal to Tuppers Plains school. Organizational meeting set for Jan. 3 at 8 p.m.
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Reedsville
Business and Office Education Department
Eastern High School
Board of Education
John Riebel
Tax Commission
Robert Reed
Tuppers Plains
Lovejoy Circle Holds Prayer Meeting at Mrs Hughes Home
Mrs Allen Hughes hosted the Lovejoy Circle gathering Tuesday evening with devotions and a reading of One Solitary Life by Mrs Dale Walburn. The circle's Lovejoy offering totaled $12 and will lead the January Sanborn Missionary Society program.
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Middleport
Allen Hughes
Lovejoy
Dale Walburn
Lovejoy Circle
Sanborn Missionary Society
Mary Hughes
Paul Smart
Accident Report Along Route 33 Near Salisbury Elementary
Meigs County Sheriff's Department reported a two vehicle collision on Route 33 near Salisbury Elementary School at 9 p.m. Tuesday. Daiana Norris 16 Racine was rear ended by Lila Dingus 18 Rutland. Norris suffered whiplash. not treated. Dingus charged with assured clear distance. Medium damage to both cars. Rio Grande College received $700 in Sears Roebuck Foundation grants this year, the fourth such grant.
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Rock Springs
Meigs County
Sheriff’s Department
Salisbury
Daiana Norris
Racine
Lila P. Dingus
Rutland
Diana Norris
Lila Dingus
Sears
Rio Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Alphus R. Christensen
Rio Grande
Past Officers Nominate State RACINE Christmas Party Report
The Racine Chapter CES Past Officers Club met at Mrs. Bert Grimm's home Friday evening. Officers announced were Letha Morris president Laura Circle vice president Cora Webb secretary and Gretta Simpson treasurer. A Yanks Who Gave donation was given to the Racine American Legion Post. An annual dinner is planned for Feb 6 at the University Inn. The traveling prize went to W O Barnitz.
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Racine
CES
Bert Grimm
Letha Morris
Laura Circle
Cora Webb
Gretta Simpson
Racine American Legion
University Inn
W. O. Barnitz
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WSCS
Carol Sing
Ohio Supreme Court
U.S
United States
Madison
Monroe
Marietta
Hoover Petite
Hocking Valley
W. Columbus St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Imperial
Hoodletts
Stimson
Ann Page
Athens
A&p
ATS
Meigs Circle
Bernice Carpenter
Marina
Banquette
W. Washington St. Nelsonville
Blackburn Appliance
Chestnut St
Nelsonville
Zenith
Zenith Chromacolor
Genith
the Grieg
Athens County
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