State Patrol Year End Report Details 1966 Accidents
The Gallia Meigs post reported 609 accidents in 1966 with six fatalities. Gallia had 493 accidents and 5 deaths, 278 injured. Meigs had 116 accidents with 76 hurt and 1 death. Other counts include 1,954 arrests, 465 assists, 2,038 warnings, $21,931 recovered property, 203 school buses inspected, and 10,694 patrol hours.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Gallia
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Meigs County
the Post
Jackson County
Vinton County
Athens County
Middleport Emergency Squad Handles Two Calls
Middleport emergency squad answered two calls over the holiday weekend. On Saturday Maude Jones of Middleport was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital for medical treatment. On Monday at 1:15 p.m. the squad went to the Oley Price residence on Laurel Street for Harry Morris who was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Middleport
Maude Jones
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Oley Price
Laurel St
Harry Morris
Savings and Loan’s Savings Member Idea
The article traces the savings member concept in early savings and loan associations. It explains how membership widened from fund contributors and borrowers to include nonmember savers who sought regular deposits and insured, high returns. It notes the result as broader access and convenience for savers.
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Savings and Loan Association
Savings and Loan Associations
Five Injured In Weekend Accidents In West Virginia
Five persons were injured in two weekend accidents investigated by the sheriff s department. Russell McQueen twenty five of Ash ton and passenger Pagee Chapman of Glenwood were treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital for lacerations and bruises after McQueen attempted to pass a car driven by Russell Deal of Apple Grove on Route 2. McQueen said he cut back into traffic and struck the Deal vehicle, sending it out of control into a utility pole. A separate crash on the Silver Bridge Saturday night involved Darwin Robbins of Point Pleasant and Peggy Spurlock of Point Pleasant. Mrs Spurlock and two passengers in the Robbins car received minor injuries. The investigation continues.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Russell McQueen
Ashton
Pagee Chapman
Glenwood
Pleasant Valley Hospital
McQueen
Russell Deal
Apple Grove
Route 2
Meigs Bookmobile Resumes Schedule After Holidays
Meigs County Regional bookmobile returns to its regular school and community stop schedule today after the Christmas break. Mrs. Goldie Hawk and her grandson Steven Hawk have returned from a holiday visit in Columbus with Mrs. Mary Jo Faulk and Mrs. Margaret Custer.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Goldie Hawk
Steven Hawk
Columbus
Mary Jo Faulk
Margaret Custer
Meigs-Mason teens party tops New Year in Middleport
Over 700 youths from the Meigs-Mason area attended a New Year’s Eve teen ball in Middleport High School auditorium with no incidents reported. Emcees the Jays gave many door prizes as 1966’s top 100 records played. The event, sponsored by the Middleport Athletic Association, netted over $400 after expenses and involved numerous local chaperones.
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Meigs-Mason
Middleport High School
Middleport Athletic Association
Charles Bradbury
John Krawsczyn
Larry Stewart
Paul Davis
George Hackett
Don Wilson
Robert King
Tom Kelly
Committee Installs 24 Leaders and Aides in Job's Daughters
Bethel 62 installed 24 officers with Linda Mayer and Sandra Luckadoo among others, introducing past honored queens. Pam Creek became honored queen with Beck Nease and Debbie King as senior and junior princesses. A birthday notice follows for Point Pleasant couple Jerald and Mrs. McCallister announcing their fourth child born December 29 in Parkersburg. Community members plus guardians received corsages and a boutonniere at the event.
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Corbett Cleek
Pam Creek
Becky Nease
Debbie King
Annette Warner
Sheila Cowan
Carol King
Kathy Francis
Ruth Ann Lacey
Mary Francis
Nancy Buchanan
Joy Kautz
Debbie Hayes
Mickey Wolfe
Jan Alkire
Twila Clatwor
Thy
Kathy Watson
Kathy King
Betsy Cunningham
Diane Welsh
Irene Barnes
Susan Gerlach
Becky Houdashelt
Sheila King
Harry P. Smith
Guardian
Paul Darnell
Point Pleasant
Jerald McCallister
Vienna
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Roy Blessing
Lincoln Ave
McCallister
J. P. McCallister
St. Albans
Delores Blessing
Middleport Personal Notes From New Year Holiday Weekend
Middleport notices list visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Steve Coats of Kirksville Mo visiting Mrs. Coats mother Mrs. Robert Coats. New Year guests of Homer Jones and Lena McElhinney include Charles Lucas and Rodney Lucas families Caledonia. A family party honored Duane Weber on his eighth birthday with Dennis Weber Dean Weber Donna Weber and Lawrence Milhoan also present.
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Steve Coats
Kirksville
Coats
Robert Coats
Homer Jones
Lena McElhinney
Charles Lucas
Rodney Lucas
Caledonia
Duane Weber
Vernon Weber
Dennis Weber
Dean Weber
Donna Weber
Dallas Weber
Lawrence Milhoan
New Books Arrive at Pomeroy Public Library
Pomeroy Public Library reports new non fiction arrivals for circulation including Five Women I Love, Bob Hope's Vietnam story, No Graven Image, Search for Amelia Earhart, Winston Churchill, a Churchill son volume, New Math Made Simple, How to Avoid Probate, Ohio Government State and Local, and Quantum Electronics the Fundamentals of Transistors and Lasers.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public
Middleport to Buy New Police Cruiser
Middleport council in special session authorized bidding for a new two door standard eight cylinder police cruiser. The current 1965 Chevrolet cruiser is out of service, with $1000 in repairs cited. a rented car from Keith Goble Ford at $4 daily has been used. Bids open January 18 for a replacement.
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Middleport
Village Hall
Herbert Gilkey
C. C. Fisher
Keith Goble Ford
John Zerkle
Births at Veterans Memorial Hospital Reported
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list numerous births including a son for Francis Taylor and family in Racine, John Shuler in Middleport, Stewart Brewer in Langsville, Charles Stafford in Minersville, with additional newborns noted for Shuler, Jones, Manley, Roush, Powell, Stafford, Murray, Heilman, Boggess, Sayre, Young, Hutton, and Greene. Dismissals include Ada Tillis Herman Theiss Thurston Stone Drexal Lambert Ricky Theiss Tamera Theiss Violet Gilkey Mrs James Hudson Naomi Teaford June Jackson Alan Pugh Charles Mugrage Mary Luden Bert Steed Nellie Clay.
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Francis Taylor
Racine
John Shuler
Middleport
Stewart Brewer
Langsville
Charles Stafford
Minersville
Maude Jones
Linda Manley
Edna Roush
Earl Powell
Doris Stafford
Minnersville
Frank Murray
William Heilman
Chester
Osa
Ada Tillis
Herman Theiss
Thurston Stone
Drexal Lambert
Ricky Theiss
Tamera Theiss
Violet Gilkey
James Hudson
Naomi Teaford
June Jackson
Alan Alan Pugh
Charles Mugrage
Mary Luden
Bert Steed
Nellie Clay
Church Class Group Attend Holiday Party
Members of the High School Class from Rutland Methodist Church recently attended a holiday party at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Weber. The program featured games a gift exchange and refreshments by Mrs Weber. Attendees included Dennis Schilling Steve Schilling Jim Morris Lily Imboden Karen Tuker Dennis Weber Dean Weber Donna Weber Duane Weber and Dallas Weber. The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club will meet at 2 pm Wednesday at the home of Mrs Louis Reibel. Pomeroy Past Chiefs of Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 30 pm Thursday at the home of Miss Thelma Grueser with Miss Lena Grueser as co hostess.
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Middleport
Rutland Methodist Church
Vernon Weber
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Louis Reibel
Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
Thelma Grueser
Lena Grueser
Moeller Sets Three Week German Cultural Exchange Tour
Rep. Walter H. Moeller of Ohio's 10th District accepts a West German Government invitation to tour Germany for three weeks as part of the U S cultural exchange. He will also conduct a Department of Agriculture fact finding mission. Moeller and his wife departed Thursday and plan to return to New York January 16.
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Washington, D. C
Walter H. Moller
10Th District
Ohio
U. S
Germany
Moeller
Department of Agriculture
New York
Middleport man fined for disturbing the peace
Ted Dewey, 44, of Middleport, was fined 35 and costs after appearing before Mayor C. C. Fisher on a charge of disturbing the peace Monday in the city court.
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Middleport
Ted Dewey
C. C. Fisher
Sheriff Sale Of Real Estate In Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County No 23058 The Community Savings and in Company of Parkersburg Va Plaintiff v Hester R Foutty and je L Foutt Defendants in pursuance of an Order of Sale will offer for sale at public auction at the East door of the Court House in Athens on Thursday January 12 1967 at 1 30 PM the following described real estate in Carthage Township part of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 6 Town 5 Range 12 including 30 acres more or less and additional tracts totaling 14.75 acres described as part of the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 6 and a subdivision No 9 on tax map with mineral rights and various boundary descriptions. Premises located on Deep Hollow Road 4 miles from Arthur Tucker Road appraised at 677 15 with two thirds minimum bid. Cash in hand only. Sheriff Athens County Ohio Rowland Bridgewater Robe Attorney.
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Ve. Hester R. Foutty
Je L. Foutt
Court House
Athens
Ohio
Carthagetown
Ohio Company
Jobin BE. Parsons
Adeline Johnson
Mill Dan
J. B. Clark
Ction
Carthage
Deep Hollow Run
Atte
Ak. Cooper
Recorders
Sai
Deep Hollow Road
Arthur Tucker Road
Shields
Athens County
Rowland, Bridgewater & Robe
Sheriff Investigating Three Meigs Accidents
In Meigs County three crashes are under investigation. Ray W. Roush, 48, Akron, drove on Wells Run Road and flipped after leaving the roadway. he was examined at Veterans Memorial Hospital and charged with driving while intoxicated. Larry Scarbrough, 18, Long Bottom Route 1, lost control on Route 33 near Bedford School, sustaining facial and scalp injuries treated at the hospital. A third wreck at the Crossroads of Routes 143 and 124 involved Roger L. Barrett, Rutland Route 1, and a second vehicle that fled the scene. investigation continues.
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Pomeroy
Ray W. Roush
Akron
Wells Run
Five Points
Carl Hysell
Roush
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Hysell
Bedford School
Larry Scarbrough
Long Bottom
Scarbrough
Roger L. Barrett
Rutland
Personal Tax Deadline Set
Morris Bragg Mason County assessor says those who have not filed personal property assessments especially businesses must file by January 15. Check with the assessor’s office to verify completion. The code requires declaration of July 1 assets for 1967 taxes to qualify for discounts if paid on time.
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Point Pleasant
Morris Bragg
Mason County
Bragg
Burglary Reported at Rutland Bob Miller Grocery
A break in at the Bob Miller Grocery in Rutland occurred Friday night. Rutland Marshall John Tillis and Meigs County Sheriff's Department investigate. Several cartons of cigarettes were taken.
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Rutland
Bob Miller
Rutland Marshall John Tillis
Meigs County Sheriff's Department
Notice of Annual Meeting for Athens County Savings and Loan
The annual meeting of the Stockholders of The Athens County Savings and Loan Company will be held at 12 Mill Street Athens Ohio on January 17 1967 at 1 30 P M to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact any other business that may come before the meeting. Dale B K Shultz Secretary
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Athens County Sayings and Loan Company
Mill Street
Athens
Ohio
Dale BK
Shultz
Notice of Appointment of Executors in Athens Ohio
George Williamson Jr. of 8 South May Ave Athens Ohio is appointed Executor of George Williamson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months with the fiduciary. Judge Harold J. Rose probate judge notes on December 16. Mifred M McPherson of 162 North Congress Street Athens Ohio is appointed Executrix of Arthur D McPherson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Judge Id J Rose notes on December 16.
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George Williamson Jr
South May Ave
Athens
Ohbio
George Williamson
Athens County
Ohio
Mifred M. McPherson
North
Congress Street
Athens Ohio
Arthur D McPherson
Tri County Joint Vocational Board Organizational Meeting
Notice declares an organizational meeting at the board offices Nelsonville Ohio at 7 30 P M on Wednesday January 1 and immediately after convenes in special session to transact business as at a regular meeting Joseph M Reshara Clerk of said Board 12 20 (3 otw)
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Tri-County Joint Vocational Board of Education
Nelsonville
Ohio
Gidock
Joseph M Reshara
Leisure Time Theme at Middleport First Baptist Meeting
The B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society of Middleport First Baptist Church held a Monday night program titled Leisure Time. Mrs. Paul Smart and Mrs. Charles Bennett presented. Thank-you notes for White Cross materials were read from Friendship House in Illinois and the American Baptist Missionary Board in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
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Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
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Athens County Savings & Loan CO
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Jonesy) Sams
China
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Stimson Ave
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By Charlene Hoeflich
Judy Gregg Ohling
Tri Psi Sorority
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Judy
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West Jefferson
C. R. Bailey
Springfield
Leo Kennedy
Michael Bailey
Clarke County
Meigs County Welfare Department
R. C. Sansbury
Bess Sanborn
Cecil Kimes
Cash Braley
Ruth Euler
Alice Euler
Kal Hindy
Seneca Lake
N. Y
George Baker
Joe Turner
Willie See
Roy See
Hogsett
W. Va
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McCallisters
Robert Victor Durst
Portland
Chevyl Louise Hood
Diebert Harold Milam
Delores Lee Milam
Rutland High School
Sally Schaaf
Ecomon
Economy Savings and Loan
Court St
Logan
Lite
Dale F. Sayre
Guy F. Sayre
Army Southeastern Signal School
Ft. Gordon
Sayre
State of
The
Community Savings and In, Company of
Lasaran’ Il
Donald K. Barstow
Reed & Baur, Inc
Jessie W. Ley, Inc
Joseph Seiple
Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and
C. M. Gill & Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
Saltz Ins
Glouster
Richard Guinther
Harold J. Rose
Said County
J. Rose
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Market
Tel
Smith
W. Union St
Cullig Carnate Conditioning, Inc
W. Stimson Ave
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