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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1970

Page

8

Unified Efforts Urged For Meigs County Progress

Gerald McComb of Buckeye Hill-Hocking Valley Development Corp urged a unified community effort at the Pomeroy Chamber meeting. He highlighted housing, new industry, jobs, health facilities, pollution controls, and waste disposal as priorities. He noted potential federal grants and Ohio University research support, and urged county cooperation to attract industry and fund projects.

Beulah Jones Meigs Bureau Pomeroy Meigs County Gerald McComb Buckeye Hill-Hocking Valley Development Corp Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce Trinity United Church of Christ McComb Middleport Chamber of Commerce Meigs County Jaycees Meigs County Regional Planning Commission Congress Regional Planning Commission Buckeye Hills Ohio University Ray Heaton Heaton Chamber Bouldh Jones Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley Development Corp Carl Horky William Grueser Earl Ingels

Cable firm seeks to begin Pomeroy service amid FCC rules

At a village council meeting in Pomeroy the Ohio Video Services Inc of Tiffin sought to install cable TV after an August franchise grant. The firm claims Parkersburg station blocks construction despite FCC approval, citing a 35 mile interference rule. A grace period to March 15 was set for action.

Gloria Cross Meigs Pomeroy Ohio Video Services Inc Tiffin Parkersburg Federal Communications Commission Crabtree FCC Huntington Point Pleasant Charles Legar Ohio Video Service Inc Diane King Lou Poulin Bill Neutzling Union Avenue Union and Mulberry Avenues Sutphen Fire Equipment Co Brick Street Butternut Avenue Reino Lind Condor Street Cherry Street Middleport Jane Walton Franklin Rizer Ralph Werry Elma Russell

Deadline Set For Packets For Wildlife Planting

Meigs County Meigs Soil and Water Conservation office extended packet orders to Feb 27. Large packets include 25 white pine 15 red pine 15 Scotch pine two years old, 10 Norway spruce three years old, 10 Colorado blue spruce 10 white spruce four years old 10 white flowering dogwood eight to 12 inches, and five Chinese chestnut 12 to 18 inches. Small packets contain eight white pine five red pine five Scotch pine three Colorado blue spruce three Norway spruce three white spruce four white flowering dogwood and three Chinese chestnut. Cost is 5.50 for small 11 for large plus 3.50 for 25 crown vetch crowns. Order blanks from Meigs SWCD at 992-3628.

Pomeroy Meigs Soil and Water Conservation Office

Meigs Junior High Honor Roll Released

Meigs Junior High lists honor roll students for the third six weeks with long lists for ninth, seventh grades. Names include Diana Aleshire Shirley Alkire Barbara Archer Linda Atkinson and many others across grades, highlighting student achievement at Pomeroy Meigs.

Meigs Pomeroy — Meigs Diana Aleshire Shirley Alkire Barbara Archer Linda Atkinson Lynn Baker Elizabeth Bicettnar Jim Boggs Jon Burns Wong Cardillo Suzanna Card Steven Clark Steve Cotterill Robin Crew Donna Francis Beth Fultz David Gerard Karen Hale Amy Hamm Sheila Hawk Randy Haynes Julia Hutchinson Stephen Jewell John Kauff Sherry Lambert Steve McGuffin Ragena McGuire Edith Mees Terry Matheney Sherry Michael Heidi Milho

Valentine themed displays at Pomeroy Garden Club meeting

Members showcased Valentine theme arrangements at a Monday Pomeroy gathering hosted by Mrs. Harold Pomeroy. Declarations noted thanks from Athens Mental Health Center for holiday centerpieces and upcoming April open meeting plans. A birthday was celebrated for Miss Lydia Ebersbach with a floral gift.

Pomeroy Athens Mental Health Center Club Howard Nolan Fred Bleatmar Guy Ginther Harold Brown Richard Jones J. O. Roedel Nolan Lydia Ebersbach

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