Obituary notices from Middleport and Logan area
Nancy Ella Manley Phillips 82 of Middleport died Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy She was a member of the Middleport Church of Christ in Christian Union Survivors include her second husband Elwood four daughters and three sons 33 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren Funeral services Friday at 1 pm at the Christian Union with Rev Roy Taylor Burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy Julie Anne Edwards 8 of Logan died 11 45 pm Wednesday in Children s Hospital Columbus after an extended illness Born in Lancaster she was a daughter of Eddie Edwards and Shirley Frazier Survived by a sister four step brothers and four step sisters Funeral services Sunday 1 30 pm Roberts Funeral Home with Rev Roger Fidler and Rev Earl Edwards officiating Burial in Fairview Cemetery Enterprise Friends may call Friday 9 am to 9 pm and Sunday before 1 30 pm There is no visitation Saturday
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Middleport Church
Logan
Julie Anne Edwards
Bowen St
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Lancaster
Eddie Edwards
Shirley Frazier
Meriam Sue Edwards
Helen Wilson
Earl Edwards
Greg
Steve
Mark Edwards
Dale Frazier Jr
Beth
Debbie Edwards
Dawn
Shane Frazier
Roberts Funeral Home
Roger Fidler
Fairview Cemetery
Enterprise
Vinton Honor Roll Released Nine Pupils Earn All A
Nine pupils at Vinton County High School earned the all A honor roll for the second six weeks. Four freshmen, three seniors, and one each from the junior and sophomore classes are listed with names across all grades.
Disturbance Results From Nightlife and Court Actions
Point Pleasant police arrest Helen McLean on a peace warrant and intoxication after a disturbance at the Main Street lounge. Roy K. Arms of Minersville faces indecent exposure and intoxication charges. In Middleport, Norman R. Humphreys forfeits a $30 bond on speeding. William Soulsby, 18, Pomeroy, fined $10 for speeding. John Krawsczyn and Harold Little, both Middleport, each cited for intoxication with $10 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Helen McLean
Main Street
Roy K. Arms
Minersville
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Norman R. Humphreys
William T. Soulsby
Pomeroy
John Krawsczyn
Harold Little
Justice Wheels Slowed in Athens Drug Probe Review
An informal grand jury report on police investigations, especially drug cases, was reviewed by Athens County Common Pleas Judge Lowell Howard. A cover letter accompanied the document, mailed to Mayor-elect Donald Barrett but returned due to postage due and scheduled for re mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens County Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Council Plans For Future Pomeroy Reading Advisory Council Meeting
Plans were made for future activities by the Right To Read Advisory Council at a Meigs County meeting in Pomeroy. Joyce Levin will discuss New Approaches to Individualized Reading Instruction. A January 26 7 30 p m meeting is set with officials and media. A February workshop on The Art of Story Telling by Bonnie Mitchell aims to train parents librarians teachers to lead local storytelling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Bonnie Mitchell
State Library Services
Columbus
PTA
Officers Re-Elected by Meigs CAP Committee
The Meigs County CAP Advisory Committee met at the courthouse Wednesday night. Richard Sayre reported CAP funding history since 1966 and outlined 1972 requests including Operation Mainstream and Head Start programs. Officers were re-elected: Carl Bilikam president, Charles Simons VP, Mrs. William McKelvey secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Cap Committee
Pomeroy
Meigs County Cap Advisory Committee
Richard Sayre
Gallia-Meigs
Sayre
Lauren Hoffman
Carl Bilikam
Charles Simons
William McKelvey
Gallia-Meigs Cap
Lula Hampton
Alice Adams
Eileen Garnes
Mrs. Rose Reynolds Retires After 50 Years With Bank
Mrs. Rose Reynolds, vice president of Citizens National Bank of Middleport, retires after five decades with the bank. She was honored by employees at recent events as she ends a long banking career starting with the institution in the early years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Reynolds
Bank
Middleport
Citizens National Bank of
Reynolds
Association of Bank Women of Ohio
National Association of Bank Women
Bloodmobile Visit Urgently Needed at Pleasant Valley Hospital
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Pleasant Valley Hospital Monday from noon to 6 p.m. The quota is 100 pints and college students home for the holidays are urged to donate. The unit is open to all adults over 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Red Cross
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Betty Martin
Dorothy Scholz
Richard Melrose
Wreck Causes Minor Damage on Main Street
Two cars collided in front of Vi's Beauty Shop on Main Street at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday. Mary L. Brown, 34, backed into a space and scraped by Elizabeth Berry, 63, as she attempted to pass. No citations were issued.
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Point Pleasant
Main Street
Mary L. Brown
Millwad
Elizabeth Berry
Christmas Party Held at Staley Home in Chauncey
The Staley family hosted the annual Chauncey Christmas party at the Walter Staley residence with Ronnie McKibben as host. Gifts and door prizes were noted for Dorothy Staley and Ann Staley. Attendees included numerous Staley relatives and friends from Columbus and The Plains.
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Chauncey
Staley
Walter Staley
4Th Street
Ronnie McKibben
Dorothy Staley
Ann Staley
Marvin Staley
Ted
Paula
Sherry
Greg
Linda Chappell
Jim Staley
Valerie
Columbus
Clyde Canter
John
Joe
Clarence Staley
Fred Staley
Russell Staley
Russ
Julie Staley
the Plains
Cub Scouts Honor Rutland Christmas Party at Meigs Class
The Meigs Community Class at Rutland Elementary hosted a Christmas party for Pack 245 Dens 2 3 and 4 with den mothers Eulah Francis and Frances Whittington in charge. Santa handed out gifts after refreshments including punch ice cream cake and popcorn balls with contributions from multiple local organizations and residents.
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Rutland
Meigs
Rutland Elementary School
Pack 245
Eulah Francis
Frances Whittington
Santa Claus Delivers Yule Treats to Meigs County
Santa Claus will hand out treats Friday from 4 30 to 6 p m in front of the Feeney Bennett American Legion Hall on N Fourth Street. Legion members will deliver treats to residents of the Meigs County Infirmary and Children’s Home at 1 p m. Judge Bacon hospitalized after surgery at Holzer Medical Center. Airman Charles F Johnson completes basic training at Lackland AFB and heads to Keesler AFB for electronics training.
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Middleport Area
Santa Claus
Feeney-Bennett American Legion Hall
N. Fourth Street
Legion
Meigs County Infirmary
Meigs County Children’s Home
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Common Pleas
John Bacon
Holzer Hospital Medical Center
Gallipolis
Charles F. Johnson
Harry E. Johnson
Rose Hill
Lackland Afb
Tex
Keesler Afb
Miss
Johnson
Meigs High School
Call for North Vietnam POW camps to be opened to observers
The author argues for immediate access to North South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia POW camps by official neutral observers. The goal is to identify prisoners, locations, and humane treatment, reducing global anxiety while war continues. No consultations needed, unilateral action by Hanoi could ease worldwide concern.
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Hanoi
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
O¢ International Committee of the Red Cross
Needy In Meigs Will Receive Food Toys
POMEROY reports Christmas aid for Meigs County families thanks to Meigs Local School District teachers who coordinated gifts and food. Donations from individuals and Elberfeld Dept. Store provided new toys, with extra help from Mrs. W. D. Edwards for gift wrappings and Christmas trees.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Meigs
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Elberfeld Dept
W. D. Edwards
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Veterans Memorial Hospital, Pomeroy
The
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Elwood
Lucille King
Emmorene Gilmore
Gahanna
Ruth Smith
Carole Baker
Lawrence Manley
Charles Manley
O’dell Manley
Vinton
Debbie Dearth
Charlotte Cyrus
Jane Ferguson
Kathy Fetheroll
Christi Gearing
Angie Holley
Varina Houdasheldt
Vickie Jenkins
Theresa Johnston
Vickie LeMay
Denver McCarty
Randy Murdoch
Michelle Partee
Debbie Pierce
Ron Prater
Kathy Seitz
Paul Thompson
Deborah Waldron
Cynthia Walker
Toni Brown Williams
Rebecca Woodrum
Carolyn Acerd
Roy Brown
Sherry Denney
Christi Nice
Vicki Osler
Debbie Peters
Teresa Scott
Mike Taylor
Rebecca Ward
Sara Ward Zinn
Mike Bentley
Ron Boyer
Cheryl Brown
Jeff Eberts
Brent Knowlton
Nick Perry
Mark Litter
Jim Barney
Sara Craig
Peggy Gillman
Rita Herrold
Shirley Horn
Dick Metheny
Bonnie Owings
Robert Mason
Janice Potter
Karen Petty
Sherrie Peyton
Dave Pridemore
Linda Steele
India Taylor
Emily Will
Scott Claypool
Teresa Hall
Marsha Hartsough
Brenda Hayes
Linda Hayes
William Hutchinson
Delmar Jones
David Kaufman
Charlotte Lamb
Sue Lawhead
Keith Nice
Mary Ousley
Mary Ownings
Bea Peyton
Bessie Lucille Prater
Roberta Kay Rice
Christy Riley
Cindy Lou Strausbaugh
Kim Ward
Debbie Williams
Robert Barker
Martha Bates
Michael Buttrick
Diana Baker
Jettie Coleman
Bob Davidson
Brooksann Dodrill
Rita Fee
Brenda Harper
Deanna Harper
Richard Hill
Vicki McGee
Janice McKibben
Kathy McManus
Diana Perry
Dennis Peters
Sharon Scarberry
Margaret Thomspon
Tony Timmons
Katherine Waldron
Joan Winnett
Pete Abele
Tina Bishop
Kathy Brumfield
Paula Clary
Ben Crow
Dian Harper
Della Harris
Joann Maynard
Joseph McKibben
Jean Lash
Tammy McClelland
Barbara Norton
Vicki Prater
Charlotte Remy
Deborah Rodgers
Patty Tatman
Jeff Wallace
Steve Wilcox
Tom Will
Jerry Albright
Vickie Barney
Beatrice Coleman
Charlene Coleman
Betty Craig
Brian Decker
Rhonda Fout
Charles Garvin
Debra Hall
Diana Lindinger
Carol Jewell
Susan Nichols
Rebecca Perry
Barbara Peters
Linda Pierce
Brenda Ratcliff
Deborah Roberson
Roger Slone
Anna Stevens
Jeff Thacker
Katherine Thompson
ASCS
Kenneth Scites
Donna Hodge
Gene Baker
Operation Mainstream
Lucy Taylor
Carl Qualls
Argyle Deeter
Bilikam
Ohio Valley Health Services Organization
Bloodmobile
Cub Scouts
Margaret Grossnickle
Opal Harris
Mary Martin
Patty Carson
Mark V
Quality Print Shop
Middleport Book Store
M & A Bargainland
Rall
Ben Franklin
Santa
Richard Duckworth
Walter Hayes
Snowville 4-H Club
Edgar Reynolds
Tom
Paris
America
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
K” Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
Stimson
Athens, Ohio
ALPAR
W. Union St
Hocking Valley Bank
Sam Alverez
Stimson Avenue
Keck Distributing CO
Athens Bottling Company
Columbus Road
Lakeview Shopping Mall
Athens National Bank
North Court St
Lawhead Press, Inc
Belk
N. Court St
E. State St
Marting’s
Carpenter’s Hardware
S. Court St
Chapman's Jewelers
Mason’s Appliance & TV
Court St
Cornwell & Son, Jewelers Court & W
Union St
W. State St
Dale’s
Sohio
Moture, Inc
Court & Carpenter St
State and Court St
the Ohio Company
Washington St
Pipe Dreams
Rosenberg Company
Depot St
Rusty’s Body
Hudson Street
Stanley's Shoe Store
Steppe’s Beauticians, Inc. and
Steppe’s Beauty Salons
Tomol CO
Elliott St
Vinton County National Bank
W. Main St
McArthur, Ohio
White Motors
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