O'Bleness sees record births surpass seven hundred header
At O'Bleness Memorial Hospital the birth tally tops 700 this year, the highest in its history, up 24 from last year with 10 days left. The family centered program and Lamaze training draw more families, while fetal monitors and trained staff boost confidence in deliveries.
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O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
John Kroner
O'Bleness Hospital
Kroner
Cary Dean
James Boyce
O'Bleness
Dean
Trimble District Advances Basic Study Skills Project
The Trimble Local School District enters year two of a three year study led by Dr. Ed Jink and Nancy Eberhart to test basic study skills programs. Teachers Lana Miller Clara Elliott and Suzanne James train in workshops and use a computer aided system to diagnose student needs and track progress. An advisory council of area educators oversees the project and new materials and workshops are being piloted and ordered to improve reading writing math concepts and study skills.
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Regional Education Service Agency
Lana Miller
Clara Elliott
Suzanne James
Columbus
Eagles donate $1100 to Mount St Mary Hospital
James Seymour administrator accepted a $1100 check from Eagles president Don Burgess and officers Richard Tinkham Gerald Jacobs and Marion Stump. Seymour said contributions help the hospital provide quality care for its patients.
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Eagles
Mount St. Mary Hospital
James Seymour
Don Burgess
Richard Tinkham
Gerald Jacobs
Marion Stump
Seymour
Christmas Eve Services in Hocking Valley Parish
The Hocking Valley Parish will sponsor two Christmas Eve services with the first at Trimble Christian Church at 8 pm and the second at Chauncey Christian Church at 10 pm. POMEROY A senior nutrition program in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints hosts a Christmas dinner on Friday for seniors 60 and older. transportation requests should be directed to Mattie Lawrence after 5 pm.
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Hocking Valley
Trimble Christian Church
Chauncey Christian Church
Pomeroy
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mattie Lawrence
Meigs County
Carleton
Kingsbury Road
Santa Claus
Lodi Grange
Mary Cowan
Ray Bobo
Wilma Brady
Doris Evans
Beverly Pedigo
Mabel
Clyde Smith
Grange
Leola Swartz
Grace Dorst
Glouster
Sunbeam
Oakdale Church of Christ
Dan Teater
Teater
St. Luke
Winter continuing education classes offered by Rio Grande
Rio Grande College with Communi ty College and the French Art Colony announces a winter term starting the first week in January. Courses include interpretive floral design macrame for beginners and crochet. Classes run across Gallia Jackson Vinton and Meigs Counties with mail in in person or phone registration options. Participants can call 245 5353 Ext 299 for registration.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College and Community College
First Ave
Gallipolis
Bernard Murphy
Gallia
Jackson
Vinton
Meigs
Murphy
Luchs Home Opens for Christmas Eve Lonely Athenians
Dr and Mrs Fred Luchs invite lonely residents to Christmas Eve open house at 93 Wonder Hills Athens. The annual event started with their marriage and continues when not traveling. Call before Saturday to confirm attendance. Guests begin at 8 p.m.
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Fred Luchs
Wonder Hills
Mrs. Luchs
Luchs
Mindy Lane Matheny Born In O'Bleness Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert E. Matheny of Buchtel announce the birth of their daughter Mindy Lane on November 18 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Rev. Delbert F. Matheny, Lois Gibbons, and Lloyd D. Gibbons. Great grandparents include Mrs. Ira Matheny, John Clouston, and Lucille Gibbons. Great great grandmothers are Nettie Gibbons and Margaret Wend.
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Buchtel
Delbert E. Matheny
Mindy Lane
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Delbert F. Matheny
Lois Gibbons
Lloyd D. Gibbons
Nelsonville
Ira Matheny
Logan
John Clouston
Lucille Gibbons
Columbus
Christmas Hard Candy and Fruit Balls Recipe Card
A reader shares two holiday treats from a Starke Florida homemaker. A hard cracked candy recipe uses sugar, corn syrup, water and salt to form hard candy at the crack stage with optional anise oil or coloring. Also included are Christmas Fruit Balls made with brown sugar evaporated milk candied fruit dried apricots pecans shredded coconut shaped into two inch balls rolled in coconut.
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Marian Nolan
Starke, Fla. Homemaker
Local Clubs Crown Middleport Home Lightings Winners
Middleport garden and amateur clubs announced winners of the lighting home contest. Top overall honors went to Mr. and Mrs. William Haptonstall on Fifth Street. Religious category won by Tom Durst on Sixth Street and Bernard Fultz on Fairlane Drive. William Morris and Newman Burdette homes on Second Avenue won in window lighting. Local business recognitions included Royal Crown Bottling Co. and King Builders.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
Amateur Garden Club
Betsy Horky
William Haptonstall
Fifth Street
Tom Durst
Sixth Street
Bernard Fultz
Fairlane Drive
William Morris and
Newman Burdette
Second Avenue
Royal Crown Bottling Co
King Builders
Bernice Carpenter
Winding Trail Club
Chlorus Grimm
Bend O' the River Club
Horky
Middleport Club
Walter Crooks
Jeanette Thomas
Nellie Zerkle
Rita Hamm
Sibley Slack
Max Roller
Southeast Ohio County Auditors Form Weights and Measures Group
Officials from 22 counties including Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs and Vinton have formed the Southeast Ohio County Auditors Weights and Measures Association. Active members include county inspectors while associate members may be repairers manufacturers and retired officials. Dale Tysinger serves as president with E H Daubenmire as vice president and James P Reid as secretary treasurer.
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Southeast
Ohio
Fairfield County
James P. Reid
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