Two Carpenter Men Attend Ohio Wooster Agricultural Conference
Robert Bishop and Clay Jordan of Carpenter attended the Farm Managers and Co Operators Conference at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster last week. They joined workshop sessions on communications and business management and heard reports on weed and insect control, high yield demonstration, wheat breeding, and changes in Ohio highway laws. Tours of Wooster animal facilities preceded discussions of ongoing research projects at the center’s branches. The event closed with Roy M. Kottman outlining Ohio’s Area Extension Program goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Ohio Plant Analysis Laboratory
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Dean Katterheinrich
CARDC
Robert Bishop
Clay Jordan
Bishop
Jordan
OARDC
Southeastern
William E. Krauss
Ohio State University Agency For International Development Project
India
Ohio
Roy M. Kottman
Tu Endie Wei Club Valentine Dinner at Gene Ball's
The Tu Endie Wei Garden Club hosted a Valentine dinner at Gene Ball's Restaurant in Point Pleasant with husbands as guests. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Gail Faires Mil ton L Miller Harold Somerville Walter M Windsor William Bardin Jr Joseph Barr James Shadle Walter Geilker Arthur Gelwick Howard Price William Wellman Sam Nichols Mrs J G F Johnson Mrs William Heslop Mrs Joseph Ingrick Mrs Rush Krodel and Miss Betty Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tu- Endie-Wei Garden Club
Gene Ball
Gail Faires
Milton L. Miller
Harold Somerville
Walter M. Windsor
William Bardin, Jr
Joseph Barr
James Shadle
Walter Geilker
Arthur Gelwick
Howard Price
William Wellman
Sam Nichols
J. G. F. Johnson
William Heslop
Joseph Ingrick
Rush Krodel
Betty Berry
Meigs Girls Win Good Citizens Test Honors
Meigs County School superintendent Mrs. Harold Sargent released the names of five high schools winners Ruth Shain Southern Donna Smith Pomeroy Gloria Thompson Rutland Karen Hawley Middleport Twila Karr Eastern who placed first on the Good Citizen Test. Shain had the county high score and the group will attend the Charter Day Luncheon March 8 at Grace Episcopal Parish House in Pomeroy where pins will be presented by Mrs. Sargent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harold Sargent
Meigs County School Superintendent's
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the Revolution
Ruth Shain
Southern High School
Donna Smith
Pomeroy High School
Gloria Thompson
Rutland High School
Karen Hawley
Middleport High School
Twila Karr
Eastern High School
Holzer Hospital News Births Highlights Area List
Holzer Hospital reports births noting numerous families welcomed. Names include Bruce Stevens Apple Grove a daughter Wititoe Wellston a son Bunch Bidwell a son Crum Catlettsburg Pamela Hill Racine Simpson Pappas Jackson Glover Gallipolis Hart Mt Alto Hall Gallipolis Decoy Point Pleasant Lambert Jackson Durst Cottageville McCormick Gallipolis Johnson Gallipolis Little Middleport Calvert Gallipolis Birchfield Rutland Livingston Keefer Point Pleasant Adams Millwood Bunch Bidwell Wolfe Racine Halley Cheshire Baer Conley Mash Flowers II Iron Niday Osborne Roush Scruggs Searless II Swartz Thompson Webb Woods Woodyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Crum
Catlettsburg
Pamela Jo Hill
Racine
Calvin B. Simpson
Pomeroy
Regina Sue Pappas
Jackson
Samuel Glover
Gallipolis
Clifford J. Hart
Mt. Alto
Tracy Hall
Angela Lynn Decoy
Point Pleasant
Edward Lambert
Diana Durst
Cottageville
Michael McCormick
James A. Johnson
Cindy A. Little
Middleport
Joseph Calvert
Debra Birchfield
Rutland
Ronald Potter
Rush
Perry Livingston
Harold Keefer
Mark D. Adams
Millwood
Artis Bunch
Bidwell
Michaela Carol Wolfe
Eileen L. Halley
Cheshire
Helen Baer
John H. Conley
James Mash
John Flowers II
Roy Iron
Hubert T. Niday
Frank Osborne
Ray Roush
Laura Scruggs
Jerry Searless II
Willard Swartz
Samuel Thompson
Garnet Webb
Adrian C. Woods
James Woodyard
Meetings In Meigs List Of Local Club Gatherings
The Winding Trail Garden Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Columbia Gas office in Middleport with a Fabulous Finishes demonstration. Also Class 12 Circle of Heath Methodist Church gathers Wednesday at 8 p m, Evangeline Chapter CES of Middleport sells chili Thursday with delivery, and other church groups plan Thursday meetings with varied programs and a Sunday soup sale.
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Winding Trail Garden Club
Columbia Gas Company
Middleport
Circle of Heath Methodist Church
Evangeline Chapter
CES of
Mildred Zeigler
Max Davis
Women's Association of the First United Presbyterian Church In
Dwight Wallace
Paul Haptonstall
James Harley
Myron Miller
Karl Owens
J. E. Harley
Marcus Chambers
Lorna Owen
Judson White
Middleport First Baptist Church
Emma Kincaid
Rutland Methodist Church
Birthday Celebration At Elementary School
Doretha Robinson observed her 10th birthday at the elementary school with refreshments provided by her mother and the teacher. Helpers were Cheryl Wood and Diana Sanders. Pomeroy notes Meigs Local Contest Band may attend Ironton and possibly the state contest if rated superior. Holzer Hospital sues Velma Allen for 430.98 in circuit court at Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Doretha Robinson
Henrietta Robinson
L. W. McComas
Cheryl Wood
Diana Sanders
Pomeroy
Meigs
Ironton
David Bowen
Hospital
Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerks Office
Holzer Hospital
Velma Allen
Jefferson Ave
Food Stamp Plan Discussed by Meigs County Officials
Meigs County commissioners and welfare officials discussed launching the federal food stamp program in Meigs, aiming for April 1 but noting staff shortages. Welfare director Miss Harrie Marie Smith said four case workers and three clerks handle 756 active welfare cases and may need an administrative specialist plus another clerk. Banks in Pomeroy and Middleport would handle stamps for 50 cents per account monthly. Other notes cover road material bids from Diamond Stone Quarries and Tri-State Materials, and a potential road to the American Legion property near Rock Springs awaiting legal guidance.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Harrie Marie Smith
Miss Smith
Athens County
Pomeroy Banks
Middleport Bank
Meigs
Diamond Stone Quarries
Albany
Tri-State Materials Co
Parkersburg
Apple Grove
American Legion
Rock Springs
Lenten Breakfast Planned by Trinity Circle
Trinity United Church of Christ hosts a Lenten Ash Wednesday breakfast with class members donating coffee cakes. Lent services will be held each Wednesday. no March class meeting. Ed Kennedy to repair the Lincoln Hill cross. Donations to Heart Fund. Mrs. Glenroy Ewing and Mrs. Bernice Ebersbach send best wishes from Washington DC. Mrs. Ben Neutzling presents Washington saga and life of Mary Ball Washington. Group sings America. prayer from Washington prayer book. Mrs. Louis Reibel presides and reads Dawn to Dark along with two poems. Social hour features dessert hosted by Mrs. Georgia Williamson and Mrs. Reibel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Trinity Circle
Trinity United Church of Christ
Lincoln Hill
Ed Kennedy
Heart Fund
Glenroy Ewing
Washington, D. C
Bernice Ebersbach
Ben Neutzling
George Washington
Mary Ball Washington
Washington
America
Reservations For Plates To Be Taken
Pomeroy deputy registrar William Gibbs announces plate reservations from February 26 to March 14 with no late reservations. License sales start March 16. Bring titles and registration cards plus 10.50 dollars to keep last year’s number. Plates are red on white and must be displayed by April 15.
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Pomeroy
William Gibbs
Skin Tests Reported In Meigs County Health Update
POMEROY Meigs County Health Department announced 3121 TB skin tests given to school children with 31 positives and 95 known contacts. TB unit tested 125 contacts and took 77 X rays. results pending state verification. Police report an accident on FE Main Street involving Raymond Landus 40 and an unidentified driver. no charges. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Allen Hill Jr and children Linda and Mark from Hamilton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Arthur Strauss
Meigs County
TB & Health Mobile Unit
Main Street
Raymond Landus
Landus
Allen Hill
Mrs. Allen Hill, Jr
Linda
Mark
Hamilton
Ohio
Blood Drive In Pomeroy Records 83 Pints Donated
Pomeroy Bloodmobile drew 102 attendees on Monday with 83 pints collected. There were 18 first time donors and notable donors included 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 9 gallon contributors. Nursing and medical staff served, and canteen support came from Middleport Church of Christ volunteers. Local donors and sponsors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Werry
Jack Ward
Gene Houdashelt
Charles Yeager
William Bailey
Glen Evans
Cecil Hysell
Herb McIntyre
Physical Fitness Program Highlighted At Middleport PTA Meeting
At the Middleport Elementary auditorium the February PTA meeting featured Coach Charles Chancey presenting a school wide physical fitness program for grades 4-6. Federal funds support the effort emphasizing triweekly sessions, basic exercises, parallel bars, and trampoline work, with 17 students demoing the routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles Chancey
PTA
Chancey
Rutland
Heart Fund Plans Set At Meeting in Point Pleasant
Ken neth A Leikari county Heart Sunday fundraiser chair outlined drive plans at a Monday meeting at Mrs Walter M Windsor's home Windsor Court Leikari a Goodyear engineer has served since 1965 at Apple Grove Rod Brank will be treasurer and Dr Dan Glassman head of public relations Area chairs include Mrs James Layne in New Haven Mrs Harry Siders Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Richard Hern Henderson and Mrs Ray Fox Clifton Publicity by Mrs Phyllis Silvers Mrs Mary Hyre and Mrs Maxine Walters House to house canvass in Point Pleasant led Sunday by Explorers Post 261 and other troops Jenny Harris Huntington Heart Association area representative attended along with several local participants.
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Point Pleasant
Kenneth A. Leikari
Mason County
Drive For Heart
Walter M. Windsor
Windsor Court
Rod Brank
Dan Glassman
James Layne
New Haven
Harry Siders
Gallipolis Ferry
Richard Hern
Henderson
Ray Fox
Clifton
Phyllis Silvers
Mary Hyre
Maxine Walters
Explorers Post 261
Jenny Harris
Huntington
The
Heart Association
Belva Farley
Silvers
Hyre
Walters
Windsor
Leikari
Holzer Instructor Attends Nurse Course
Miss Anita Chesser, Holzer Hospital School of Nursing instructor in Gallipolis, attends a continuing education course at the University of North Carolina School of Nursing. Directed by Mrs. Ruby G. Barnes, the program covers Clinical Performance Evaluation and related topics for diploma school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anita Chesser
Holzer Hospital School of
School of Nursing
University of North Carolina
Ruby G. Barnes
Miss Chesser
Mason County Republican Women's Club to meet at courthouse annex
A reorganizational meeting of the Mason County Republican Women's Club will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the courthouse annex. Mrs. Maxine Lowe, past president, will preside. All interested women are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Republican Women’s Club
Maxine Lowe
Three Adults Arrested Across Counties on Burglary and Intoxication
State police arrest Ronald Claude Sayre 18 of Robertburg for breaking and entering. Sheriff’s deputies detain Marion Theodore Alexander 18 of Union Lake Michigan and Raymond Esque 51 of Point Pleasant on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ronald Claude Sayre
Robertburg
Marion Theodore Alexander
Union Lake
Mich
Sheriff's Department
Raymond Esque
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Ruth Powers
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L. D. Telle
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George Meinhart
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John Sayre
Harriet Neigler
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Jeanette Lawrence
Clark McIntyre
Joyce Freeman
Leah Weatherby
Quality Print Shop
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Power Co
Meigs Local Schools Board
the Sentinel
Athens Messenger
Wmpo Radio
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Stephanie Ord
Vicki Kelly
Beth Vaughan
Kathy Harris
Mary Gallagher
Rebecca Ord
Tina Nieri
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Venida Gibbs
Don Dodson
Perry Ault
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Jay Warner
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David Swisher
Girl Scout Troop 5
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Rosaland Ferguson
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Clifford Hart
Isler Solomon
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Gallia Academy High School
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