Powell Appointed to Pomeroy Village Council
At a special Pomeroy Village Council meeting Larry Powell was approved to replace Charles Bartels who resigned to take a new job. Powell will be sworn in Jan 3 and serve the remainder of Bartels term of three years. The council discussed purchasing a new tractor and noted a denied federal grant for renovating the old Senior High School into a new village hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Bartels
Larry Powell
Powell
Super Valu
Bartel
Harry Davis
Andrews
Meigs County
Page Backus
East Front Street
Bowen Street
Schultz and
Counilman
Carl Penrod
Malone
Military personnel notes salute training and assignments
Navy Fireman Apprentice James L. Greene completed recruit training in Orlando Florida and is the son in law of Hattie White of Nelsonville Route 2. Airman Donald E. Johnson Jr. arrived for technical training at Sheppard AFB Texas after basic at Lackland. Sgt Timothy R. Priddy arrived for duty at Grissom AFB Indiana previously served at Upper Heyford RAF England. Army Spec 4 John D. Dehmann departed for six months in Germany under Brigade 75. Navy Cmdr Richard L. Slater participated in NATO Exercise Display Determination in the Mediterranean. Airman Michael J. Byron assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois after basic at Lackland. Marine Lance Cpl Dennis J. Rockswold promoted in Millington Tennessee. Army Sgt William L. Roush participated in NATO Exercise Reforger 76 in Germany. Rickey L. Harris enlisted in the Air Force at Lackland. Eric A. Evans enlisted in the Air Force and will train as jet engine mechanic. James McGregor enlisted in the Air Force for personnel specialist. Michael R. Lehman enlisted in the Air Force for carpentry specialist. Navy Ensign John R. Eckelberry returned from Autumn Forge 76 duty. Air Force S Sgt Delbert J. Mingus assigned to Wright Patterson AFB Ohio. Army Pfc Kenneth T. Johnson graduated from Air Force Security Police at Lackland. Navy Gunners Mate James N. McReynolds participated in International Naval Review aboard USS Farragut. Sgt David E. Smith honored at 3rd Armor NCO Academy in Germany and promoted to sergeant first class.
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Navy
James L. Greene
Hattie White
Nelsonville
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
Logan High School
Donald E. Johnson Jr
Donald E. Johnson Sr
Grover St
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Johnson
Nelsonville-York
Air Forces
Timothy R. Priddy
Guy L. Priddy
Rutland
S. Second St
Middleport
Army
John D. Dehmann
Guy D. Dehmann
Millfield
Germany
Brigade
2Nd Armored Division
Europe
Athens High School
Ft. Hood
Richard L. Slater
Eula S. Slater
E. State St
Athens
Mediterranean Sea
Sixth Fleet
Harvard
Michael J. Byron
Tommy W Byron
Albany
Chanute Afb
Ill
Alexander
Dennis J. Rockswold
Alan O. Rockswold
Rock St
Coolville
Maine Aviation Training and Support Group 90
Millington
Tenn
Federal Hocking High School
Marine Corps
William L. Roush
L.L. Roush
Rutland St
Bavaria
Hessen
Roush
62Nd Air Defense Artillery
Pomeroy High School
Veronica
Rickey L. Harris
Georgia Harris
Eric A. Evans
Max Evans
Bernita Lane
James McGregor
Patton St
Michael R. Lehman
Robert Lehman
Carbon Hill
John R. Eckelberry
Carla
O. Young
Pfc
Kennth T. Johnson
Kenneth P. Johnson
Warner Ave
Logan
Air Force Security Police
Logan High
James N. McReynolds
James N McReynolds
New York Harbor
Farragut
Norfolk
David E. Smith
L. Arthur Smith
Amesville
3Rd Armor Nco
Frankfort
E-5
Smith
Ohio University
John P Robbins
Arnold Air Society
Scabbard and Blade
CSC 2Nd Battallion
Berlin
Logan committee seeks delays on meters and bids
Streets Sidewalks and Alleys Committee votes to reject parking meter bids and postpone purchase until 1978 or 1979. A city parking meter attendant would oversee tickets, with a one year probation and potential termination by City Council.
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Logan
Streets Sidewalks and Alleys Committee
City Council
Fred G. Malone
Robert Schultz
Schultz
Council
Malone
Fires Displace Three Families Seek Aid in Logan
Hocking County Red Cross appeals for help for Raymond Anderson who lost his Dec 23 home and needs a country rental with furnishings Jean and Jerry Snider who lost their Christmas Eve home and belongings have a new baby and seek a country rental near New Straitsville James Mount family lost a Dec 11 trailer and needs a furnished house. Donate items through the Red Cross office at 385 3536 United Way agency.
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Red Cross
The
United Way
Middleport Window Vandalism Leads to Arrests
Police report windows broken at Werners Radio Shop Jack's Dairy Bar and Motor Parts by rocks and a bucket over the weekend. Two adults and a juvenile were arrested and held for hearings. a North 3rd Street house raid yielded two 13 year old runaways turned to juvenile authorities. Adults at the raid face charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. J. Cremeans
Cremeans
Werners Radio Shop
Second St
Ripley Cremeans
Meigs Planners Urge Short Bridge Approach
Meigs County regional planners urged attendance at a January 12 hearing in Pomeroy on proposed Ohio River bridge route changes near Ravenswood. They favored a shorter approach via Routes 124 and 338 linking with Route 7, and discussed river studies, environmental review, ports along the river, and a 1977 community development grant. The commission set a Jan 24 meeting for its annual business session at 3 15 pm.
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Meigs Bureau
Pomeroy
Meigs County Regional Planning Commission
Farmer's Bank
Ravenswood
Meigs County Common Pleas
Ohio
Columbus
Blakeslee
Letart Falls
Dea
Com
Jennings
Associates
Commissioners’ Office
Ernest Wingett
Racine
Commission
Farmers Bank
Christmas Program at Jacksonville United Methodist Church
In Sunday worship at Jacksonville United Methodist Church youth leader Marsha Gray organized Christmas poems and decorations for a miniature tree. Congregation donated hay wisps to an empty manger as gifts to the Christ Child. A birthday cake closed the service. Frances Sayre played piano and a money gift was given to Pastor Rev. Robert McGee and Mrs Mee.
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Jacksonville
Household Shower for Prater Family in Burlingame
A Burlingham community household shower will be held Thursday at 6 p.m. in Burlingham Woodman's Hall next to Burson's Market to aid the Roscoe Prater family whose home burned a week ago. The family has clothing but needs furniture and other household items. Contact numbers are 992-5463, 992-2232, 992-7435, or 992-001. The family includes two adults and four children.
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Burlingham
Burlingham Woodman's Hall
Burson's Market
Roscoe Prater
Wellston Thefts Reported Weekend Burglary and Vandalism
The Wellston Police investigate a weekend of breaking and entering vandalism and thefts. At McNally Pittsburg Mfg Co Christmas day thefts from machines including candy cigarettes and drinks. Nazarene Church windows broken. Elias Najm’s auto tires damaged on Second Street. Tim Lambert reports citizen band radio stolen from his parked car on Railroad Avenue.
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Wellston
Wellston Police Department
McNally-Pittsburg Mfg Co
Nazarene Church
South New York Avenue
Elias J Najm
East 6Th Street
Lee & Helen's
Second Street
Tim Lambert
E. 12Th St
Railroad Avenue
Wright Keske firm chosen to draw Pomeroy building plans
Meigs County Commissioners selected Wright-Keske Kritschgau Rosen Buchanan Inc of Columbus to draw plans for a $850000 package for a multi purpose building to serve as a senior center and health offices on county land near Veterans Memorial Hospital. Residents Mrs Maxine Plummer and Mrs Eleanor Thomas backed the Columbus firm. Bids for highway equipment and trucks were not decided. The county will have new commissioners in January, Richard Jones and James Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wright-Keske- Kritschgau - Rosen - Buchanan, Inc
Columbus
Meigs County Commissioners
Roe- Krompecker Associates
Athens
Schoobey-Cornelius Associates
Wright-Keske Kritschgau-Rosen-Buchanan, Inc
Warden Ours
Maxine Plummer
Eleanor Thomas
Meigs
Plummer
Meigs- Gallia
Henry Wells
Ours
Wells
Gilkey
Fire Hits Owl Hollow Residence
TUPPERS PLAINS The Orange Two Fire Department aided by Coolville Fire Department saved a two story frame home on On Hollow Road from a blaze started by a wood stove flue. Firefighters were summoned at 6am with 12 on duty. The dining room sustained damage estimated at 1500 dollars with no injuries reported.
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Tuppers Plains
Orange Two
Coolville
George Collins
Bruce Hager
Hollow Road
Dance Planned for Glouster New Year's Eve
A New Year's Eve dance will be held at the Glouster Moose Hall from 9 pm to 2 am for members and guests. Reservations are $6 per couple at Bailey Jewelry Store. Music by Dale Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Moose Hall
Bailey Jewelry Store
Dale Wallace
Rae of the Compedoration Life Es Co of Lormete Gwere
A fragmentary notice describes a 1940s or earlier life insurance or compensation case. It lists names, dates, amounts in dollars, and references to a Rae and a committee. The text hints at a formal filing or government action with monetary figures and dates, including December and a 5 cent unit.
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Pomeroy Council
Clarence Andrews
U.S. Department of Commerce
Ken Brown
London, Ont
Hhe
London
Hermitage
Little Creek
Delbert J. Mingus
William J. Mingus
Jefferson St
Wright
Patternson Afb
Lindsey Air Station
Mingus
Air Force Systems Command
Nelsonville High School
University of Maryland European Division
Ramstein AB
University of Missouri At
Mission
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley
Ohio Valley Health Services
Cambridge Area
Robert Hartenbach
Richard Jones
James Roush
Owl Hollow
Messenger
FIMS
Ieee
Neers
Vance
Leach
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