Valentine Party Held By Middleport Group
Middleport Amateur Gardeners meet at Mrs. Edgar Reynolds home for a Valentine themed evening. Mrs. Wesley Fry gives the origin of Valentine’s Day. Members share treasured valentines and hear a month’s verse on Washington and Lincoln. Mrs. Harry Moore leads the program with a talk on four gardens and the path to God. Door prize goes to Mrs. Forrest Bachel.
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Beulah Jones
Heath United Methodist Church
Middleport
Norman Wayland
Nan Moore
Rose McDade
Walter Hayes
Everett Davis
Max Roller
Zella Pullin
Lema Lighter
Bess Sanborn
Perry Mitch
Valentine
Edgar Reynolds
Wesley Fry
Edward Burkett
Washington
Lincoln
Edgar Guest
Abraham Lincoln
Lindsay
Harry Moore
Reynolds
John Werner
Edgar Pratt
Moore
Mothers March for March of Dimes Raises About 500
Approximately $500 was collected on the Mothers March for the March of Dimes drive by Ohio Eta Phi Sorority members. Jean Drenner, chairman, reported at the Friday night chapter meeting at Mrs. A. R. Knight’s home.
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Marilyn Swan
Mabel Morgan
New Haven
W.va
Gallia Rural Water cuts taps to fit budget
About 40 locations paid tap fees were removed from the Gallia Rural Water Association plan to trim costs. Most deletions were on ridges needing long lines and pneumatic tanks. Refunds or credits offered. extension hopes persist as FHA approval and start of work await.
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Cheshire
Gallia Rural Water Association Board of Trustees
FHA
Coast Guard Panel Opposes Licensing for Now
The Motorboat and Yacht Advisory Panel urged against a compulsory licensing program and backed an educational approach to boating safety. They met state officials to discuss the Federal Boat Safety Act, which envisions five years of federal aid to states, broader vessel numbering, and Coast Guard power to set minimum safety standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
U. S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Ohio to host first state fair marching band festival
Gov. James A. Rhodes announced that Ohio high school bands will be invited to participate in the inaugural State Fair Marching Band Festival at the Ohio State Fair this year. Details are being finalized and will be released later.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Livestock Producers To Visit Study Farm
Cattlemen from the area will tour the Eastern Ohio Resource Development Center in Noble County on February 21 to see practical research on cattle and sheep. The 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. program includes strip grazing with round bales, cross breeding, and strip mine feed lots. manager Charles Boyles notes a net return per acre of 41.50 with proper fertilization and liming.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Noble County
John Underwood
Agronomy
Jackson Center
Caldwell
Interstate 77
Belle Valley
Charles Boyles
Reconciliation Topic For Pomeroy WSCS Meeting
The Pomeroy United Methodist WSCS met for a pancake and sausage supper hosted by Mrs. Gerald Wildermuth, Mrs. Allen Eichinger, and Miss Lydia Ebersbach. Rev. Robert Card led devotions and spoke on reconciling with God through trust and love.
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Pomeroy
WSCS
Pomeroy United Methodist Church
Gerald Wildermuth
Allen Eichinger
Lydia Ebersbach
Robert Card
Robert Warner
Card
Ruth Tompkins
Portsmouth
Gallipolis Man Hurt In Mishap
Gallipolis resident Roger Barrett 21 remains in serious condition at Holzer Medical Center after a collision on U S Route 35 with a westbound tractor trailer driven by Harold Kelly 59 of Xenia. The crash, occurring Thursday at 7 am, knocked mail boxes loose as Barrett’s car left its lane. The highway patrol continues the investigation.
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Gallipolis
Roger Barrett
Holzer Medical Center
Highway Patrol
Harold Kelly
Xenia
Barrett
Waugh-Halley- Wood
Lenten Breakfast Observed by Pomeroy Churches
Representatives from Meigs County churches gathered at Trinity United Church of Christ for Ash Wednesday. The service theme From Gethsemane to Calvary featured meditations by Mrs. Nuetzling and a benediction by Rev. Kuhn.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Trinity United Church of Christ
Gethsemane
Calvalry
Carl Kautz
Women’s Guild of the Church
Ben Neut»ling
Robert Kuhn
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Louis Reibel
W. H. Perrin
Kautz
Roy Seyfried
Dale Smith
Marvin Burt
Don Thomas
Public hearing on Meigs Road design plans set March 16
Ohio Department of Highways will hold a 10 a.m. public hearing in the Meigs County Common Pleas Courtroom Marietta to discuss design, right of way, and relocation plans for the Ohio 7 and US 33 limited access project in Salisbury Township Meigs County Comments from agencies civic groups and residents will be invited and records remain open for 10 days at the Marietta division office Maps of proposed design are on display at the Marietta division office Kroger's in Pomeroy hosts a VICA bake sale Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm Proceeds support vocational projects and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Ohio Department of Highways
Ohio 7
Salisbury Township
Meigs County
John W. Dowler
Department
Division
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Sugges
Ohi 7
Muskingum Dr
Pomeroy
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Monterey
Chevrolet
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Fairlane
Reedsville
Reedsville, Ohio
Eprice
Cardinal
French City
Joe Giles
Jim
Pine ST
Gallia
Coast Guard Panel Against
Lucretia Genheimer
Meigs General Hospital
Nelle Bing
Nyle Borden
Nuetzling
Lawrence Lanning
Clara Karr
Henry Reibel
Meigs Road
Elberfelds
2Nd Street
Printzess
Moneytree
Athens
Oees Athens “National “Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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