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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1975

Page

7

Meigs County Board Approves Plan for New School

The Meigs County Board of Mental Retardation moves ahead with a new school for the mentally retarded, debating operating cost, staff, and utilities. A special election to fund operations and a 13 year bond were discussed, with site on Carleton College land in Syracuse awaiting trustees’ approval.

Beulah Jones Meigs Pomeroy Meigs County Board of Mental Retardation Manning Webster Judge Webster Webster Carleton College Syracuse Grace Weber

Village Council seeks former Pomeroy High for hall use

Pomeroy Village Council discussed using the former Pomeroy High School as a village hall and asked the Meigs Local Board of Education and Chamber to make the building available. The board hesitated, citing potential future school use. The council also gave the trash collector two weeks to improve service or lose the contract and requested monthly billing.

Becky Mallory Pomeroy Pomeroy Village Jane Walton Chamber of Commerce Pomeroy High School Council Chamber Meigs Griffith Rice

Distribution and Marketing Career Center Program

Buckeye Hills Career Center will offer a two year Distribution and Marketing program for juniors and seniors. Juniors train in store operations and inventory while seniors study management public relations and communications and work at approved community training stations. Graduates become direct salespersons store buyers and related roles with on the job training at local businesses. Contact Gallia Jackson Vinton Joint Vocational School at 614 245 5336.

Gallia-Jackson-Vinton

Buckeye Hills Plans Basic Law Enforcement Program

The Buckeye Hills Career Center in Rio Grande plans a 262 hour adult law enforcement program. It combines class work with field training in patrols arrests and court testimony. In cooperation with the prosecuting attorney's office and taught by Ray Roberts it runs March through July. contact Penney Cisco for details by Wednesday.

Rio Grande Buckeye Hills Ray Roberts Gallia County

Emergency medical runs by city squads listing injuries

Sunday and Monday dispatches show Pomeroy Middleport New Haven Mason Racine squads transporting patients to Veterans Memorial Hospital Pleasant Valley and Holzer Medical Center for conditions including possible heart attack nose bleed ankle fracture stroke flu virus breathing problems chest pains and injuries from an accident with names ages places and times.

Pomeroy Gene Bass James Millican Veterans Hospital Union Avenue Crow's Hilda White Veterans Memorial Hospital Middleport Roy Boggs Shamrock Motel Carl Still Rutland Street Connie Miller Roy Searls New Haven Golda Hoschar Pleasant Valley Hospital Christopher Young Mason Carmen Marshall Carrie Hudson Hartford Fred Heldroth Veterans Memorial Jackson Fowler Holzer Medical Center Racine Squad Elmer Norvell Long Bottom Wilma Anderson

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Admitted List

Veterans Memorial Hospital notes a list of admitted patients including Charles Yonker Avis McClellan Langsville George Clench Murl Ours Long Bottom Joseph Sayre Reedsville Leona David Jacks Jr Patrick Jacks Bernard Rairden Junaita Fredrick Ernest Clark Edward Buffington Elmer Norvell Albert Hill John Blosser Dennis McKinney Jason Reynolds Teresa Spencer Sharon Covert and Warren Reeves. Also Rutland Donna Weber named to Ohio University fall quarter dean's list and noted as president of Kappa Delta Pi.

Charles Yonker Letart Avis McClellan Langsville George Clench Murl Ours Long Bottom Joseph Sayre Reedsville Leona David Jacks Jr Patrick Jacks Bernard Rairden Junaita Fredrick Ernest Clark Edward Buffington Elmer Norvell Albert Hill John Blosser Dennis McKinney Jason Reynolds Teresa Spencer Sharon Covert Warren Reeves Rutland Donna Weber College of Education Ohio University Miss Weber Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honorary Vernon Weber

Pomeroy Chamber Plans Protest Over Rail Line Removals

At a Meigs Inn luncheon the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce voted to draft a protest letter to Interstate Commerce officials about abandoning Penn Central lines from Corning to Charleston and nearby areas. Eleanor Thomas highlighted Meigs County Senior Citizen program benefits and funding concerns.

Pomeroy

Two Injured In One Car Mishap In Pomeroy

A car driven by Gene Bass left Union Avenue, struck a utility pole, skidded 66 feet, then struck a hillside and another pole injuring Bass and passenger James Millican. Both were taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Pomeroy Union Avenue Gene Bass James Millican Portland Veterans Memorial Hospital

Ohio Power Expands Credit Aid for Hardship Customers

Ohio Power Co plans extended credit arrangements to aid elderly and needy customers in paying electric bills. PUCO agreement broadens payment plans and reduces disconnection risk, with steps to inform communities and apply to more customers once rate wording changes are approved.

Pomeroy Ohio Power Co Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Ohio Power Ple

Methodists Honored At Heath Church Service

During the Sunday School hour at Heath United Methodist Church awards were presented. Barbara Custer received a four year bar and a one year pin, while four year pins went to Danny Davis Charles Davis Alice Euler Mr and Mrs Edward Young and Mrs Ernest Fraser. Three year pins were awarded to Mrs Fred Hibbs and her grandchildren Mary and Greg Hibbs.

Middleport Heath United Methodist Church Roscoe Wise Commission Barbara Custer Danny and Charles Davis Alice Euler Edward Young Ernest Fraser Fred Hibbs Mary Greg Hibbs

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