Registration Night By Racine Cub Scouts
Eighteen boys joined Racine Cub Scout Pack 243 during registration night. New cubmaster Fred Smith and assistant Harold Circle lead, with den mothers Mrs. Janet Warner Mrs. Joan McLain Mrs. Becky Circle Mrs. Shirley Simpson and Mrs. Bill Nease assisting. Awards included Bobcat Wolf Gold Arrow Bear Lion Iron patches. dens performed The Time Machine skit and refreshments were provided by Den 4 mothers Phyllis Knighting and Jane Cleland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine Cub Scout Pack
Tim Bentz
Keith Circle
Jeff Circle
Eddie Diddle
David Huddleston
Greg Johnson
Robert Johnson
James McLain
Skipper McMillian
Mitch Nease
Rex Roy
Glenn Simpson
Carter Smith
Mike Warner
Randy Warner
J. F. Young
Barry
Terry Smith
Fred Smith
Harold Circle
Janet Warner
Joan McLain
Becky Circle
Shirley Simpson
Bill Nease
Evelyn Young
Henry Bentz Jr
Charles Knighting
Wayne Cleland
Den 3
Den 4
Phyllis Knighting
Jane Cleland
Hardware and Home Goods Ad Promises Satisfaction Guaranteed
An old newspaper blurb for a hardware and home goods store touts a wide range of supplies from plumbing and electrical to housewares and sporting goods with a promise of satisfaction guaranteed.
Athens Fire Department hiring notice seeks new firefighters
Men aged 21 to 30 who have completed high school may apply for Athens Fire Department vacancies. Civil Service exam February 9 at 7:00 PM. must reside in the city upon appointment. Applications and physicals due by noon February 6, 1967. Starting salary $400 monthly, rising to $435 with raises. Vacations two to three weeks. $200 uniform allowance, $125 yearly maintenance. Pension at age 52. Illness salary allowance.
Fiddlers contest adds fair attraction at Meigs County
Meigs County Fair plans an old time fiddlers contest with possible state title for the winner. Local fiddlers will play a defined role and not face the touring champions. Tracy Whaley will meet the fair board to finalize prizes, trophies, classes and decisions. Tom Reuter champions the idea as a fair draw. In other notes, 81-year-old Florence Burnside continues progress after a five week hospital stay for hip fractures and uses a wheelchair to enjoy quilting. Patricia Fields nears completion of pediatric nurse training at Holzer Hospital after time at Children’s Hospital in Columbus. The Seventh Day Adventist Church thanks residents for aiding its 1966 ingathering campaign supporting welfare, hospitals, clinics and education worldwide. Pomeroy PTA Founders Day features Mothersingers directed by June Van Vranken with Pam Neutzling on accompaniment. Scouts from Troop 248 hike from Ash Cave to Old Man’s Cave with Scoutmaster Paul Werner, sponsored by Meigs Chapter DAV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Tracy Whaley
Fair Board
Tom Reuter
Seventh Day Adventist Church of
Pomeroy
Middleport
Mothersingers
June van Vranken
Pam Neutzling
Hocking State Forest
Ash Cave
Old Man’s Cave
Tim Glaze
Randy Chaffin
Morton Barnes
Eddie Hayes
Eugene McKinney
Paul Werner
Meigs Chapter of
Disabled American Veterans
Dance Band Selected At Meigs School
Pomeroy High School has chosen the dance band to accompany its annual spring variety presentation. The roster includes Sharon Smith Cathy Fultz Sandra Bailey Millie Legar Barbara White Nancy Thompson Becky Houdashelt on saxophones Bill Fetty Jeff Burt Karen Griffith Richard Gilmore Bette Jean Hobstetter Keith Evans Jennie Menchini Jane Wells Randy Burt Bob Bailey Mary Francis John Lohse John Goodwin Neil Colmer and others in trumpet trombone piano guitar string bass and drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Sharon Smith
Cathy Fultz
Sandra Bailey
Millie Legar
Barbara White
Nancy Thompson
Becky Houdashelt
Bill Fetty
Jeff Burt
Karen Griffith
Richard Gilmore
Bette Jean Hobstetter
Keth Evans
Jennie Menchini
Jane Wells
Randy Burt
Driver Cited After Wreck at Route Junction
State owned vehicle sustained heavy damages after a rear end collision at Route 124 and 33. Carl R. Parsons, 23, of Minersville, cited for assured clear distance and no operator's license. Robert Shoup, 57, and passenger Richard Duckworth, 63, reported whip lash injuries. Scene managed by Pomeroy Police and State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carl R. Parsons
Minersville
Robert Shoup
Columbus
Shoup
Richard Duckworth
Syracuse
Parsons
Pomeroy Soldier Achieves Expert Rifle Rating in Germany
Pfc. Marvin R. Stafford 20 son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Stafford Pomeroy Route 1 fired expert with the M 14 rifle in Germany January 16 The expert rating is the highest mark in rifle qualification Stafford serves as a heavy equipment operator in the 540th Engineer Group 503rd Engineer Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marvin R. Stafford
Hubert Stafford
Germany
Stafford
540Th Engineer Group
503Rd Engineer
Teresa Dawn Martin Celebrates First Birthday at Locust Street Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin hosted a party at their Locust Street residence for Teresa Dawn Martin on her first birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Edith Nash great grandmother to Teresa and several Nash and Martin family members from Pomeroy and Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ralph Martin
Locust St
Teresa Dawn
Edith Nash
Teresa
George Nash
Scott Shank
Mike
Jeff
Bryan
Pomeroy
John Nash
Lisa
Pat Nash
Judy Martin
Ex Mayor Canaday Runs Again For Pomeroy Mayor
Ex mayor Delmar Canaday, Democrat, filed his candidacy with Meigs County Board of Elections, saying voters should have a choice and outlining a platform for a new city hall nursing home and industrial development. Incumbent Republican Charles W. Legar also filed for re election and faces no declared Republican challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Delmar A. Canaday
Meigs County
Charles W. Legar
Canaday
Legar
Commendation Medal Awarded to Bidwell Sergeant
Staff Sgt. Raymond L. Guthrie, 23, of Bidwell Route 2, received the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 87th Engineer Battalion in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam on December 16. He is cited for meritorious service as a construction foreman in Company C. The sergeant entered the Army in July 1961 and was last stationed at Fort Lee, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
Raymond L. Guthrie
Thomas Guthrie
87Th Engineer
Cam Ranh Bay
Vietnam
Guthrie
Army
Ft. Lee
Taken to Workhouse for 90 Day Sentence
Robert Hayes Jr. of Middleport was taken to the Cincinnati Workhouse by Deputy Sheriff Carl Hysell on Tuesday to begin a 90 day sentence after being charged with contributing to the neglect of two minor children in Meigs County Juvenile Court.
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Pomeroy
Robert Hayes Jr
Middleport
Cincinnati
Carl Hysell
Hayes
Meigs County
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Glouster
Carpenter Howe
Glouster, Ohio
High St
Athens Fire Department
Ens
The
Civil Service Commission
Athens
Florence Burnside
Charles Eskew
Meigs General Hospital
Patricia Fields
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Pat
Children’s Hospital
Joseph Fields
Ature
Goodyear
Reed
Old Tire
Fed. Tx
Whitewall
Tax & Old Tire
Goodflyear
Soodyear Store
W. Union
Athens, Ohio
Meigs School
Bidwell Man
Goldberg's
N. Court St
Eas
Enes
Nedievas
Belk
Athens South City Limits
Melsenville
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