Nelsonville Board of Trade elects eight new directors
The Nelsonville Board of Trade at its annual meeting elected eight new directors across three classes. Vice Governor Richard Hubbard reported on board activities, development talks, and plans including land purchases, water improvements, new Foodland and Kroger stores, entrance signs by the Lions Club, and intergroup cooperation with Rotary and regional councils.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Board of Trade
First Christian Church
Richard Hubbard
Hubbard
Pearl Hartley
Jack Maurer
John Coker
Eugene Young
Foodland
Kroger
Lion’s Club
Board of Trade
Rotary
Lions
Southeast Ohio Regional Council
Athens County Development Association
Charter Commission
J. Lloyd Evans
William Friedrich
Dale Wharton
Edward Howe
William Hoffman
Alice Kelso
Charles Corrigan
Obligation Night at Pomeroy Chapter 186 OES
The charter was draped in memory of Bess Proctor as Pomeroy Chapter 186 Order of Eastern Star held Obligation Night with Ella Smith and Dale Smith as officers. Mary Hughes was escorted to the East, with ten past matrons and two past patrons present plus five Marietta guests. Geraldine Young spoke on North Dakota jurisdiction. slides by Shirley Custer featured the state. Refreshments followed as committee members were recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Kunzman
William Hoffman
Delbert Kuhn
Jack Wilson
Charles Corrigan
William Mechem
Dale Wharton
John Coker
Hubbard
Alice Kelso
Betty Butts
Nelsonville Development Corp
Pomeroy
Bess Proctor
Order of Eastern Star
Ella Smith
Dale Smith
Mary Hughes
Kansas
Marietta
Marguerite Hale
Geraldine Young
Eastern Star
North Dakota
Shirley Custer
Bismarck
N. D
Meigs Group Installs New Officers
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters in Middleport installed officers Tuesday night at the K of P Hall. Appointed were Betty Biggs as most excellent chief Jean Zirkle excellent senior Joan Clark excellent junior Opal Biggs manager Doris Bailey secretary Betty Spencer treasurer Goldie Gilmore protector Katie Miller guard Carrie Neutzling pianist Sadie McElhinney past chief and Elizabeth Allman grand representative. Martha Childs was elected captain of the degree team. One new candidate Eloise Lemley was accepted and will be initiated later. Five past chiefs attended.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Pythian
K of P
Betty Biggs
Jean Zirkle
Joan Clark
Opal Biggs
Doris Bailey
Betty Spencer
Goldie Gilmore
Katie Miller
Carrie Neutzling
Sadie McElhinney
Elizabeth Allman
Martha Childs
Minor collision on State Route 124 near Syracuse Drive Inn
Deputy Sheriff Howard Frank investigated a two car crash Wednesday night on State Route 124 about 200 feet west of the Syracuse Drive Inn. Cars driven by Carroll Johnson and B F Quisenberry collided when Quisenberry pulled from a side street onto the route. Medium damages occurred.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse Drive Inn
Carroll Johnson
B. F. Quisenberry
Syracuse
Quisenberry
Howard Frank
Police Host FOE Meeting in Middleport
Middleport police hosted a Gallia Meigs Lodge 95 FOP meeting at the village hall on Wednesday night with participation from Lee Smith the village mayor and Bernard Fultz Meigs County prosecutor.
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Middleport
Gallia-Meigs Lodge 95
Gallipolis Officers Attend Regional Police Seminar
The Gallipolis Police Department sent Chief Chester A. Leaper president Sgt. John Taylor and Patrolmen Hollis North and Paul North to a regional police seminar. Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hart enbach and patrolmen from Pomeroy, Middleport, and other departments attended along with several local chiefs.
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Torney
Gallipolis
Chester A. Leaper
John Taylor
Hollis North
Paul North
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Henry Werry
James Soulsby
Pomeroy
Middleport
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Dix Powell
OES
Meigs Group
Clarence B. Randall
Inland Steel
Washington
State Department
Secretary of State
Agency For International Development
Body Shop
Poplar St
Tel
Haney’s
House of Fashion
Logan
Ohio
Igidaire Lz University
Frigidaire
General Motors
Collins & Young
The
Imperial
Columbus St
Credit Thrift Plan
the Messenger
Athens
Herbert Gilkey
Scott Shank
Ed Haggerty
Fred DeWees
Stoltz Nel
Rexall Drug Store
Sonville
General Electric
Cable
Sears
Betty Rose
Pepperell
Fieldcrest
Ere
Tees
Powers
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