Ground breaking set for long term care unit at Veterans Memorial Hospital
A Monday 1 p m ground breaking ceremony will mark the addition of a long term care unit at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Administrator Donald Diener notes equipment is moving to the site and parking arrangements are being completed with signs directing drivers to designated areas. Karr Construction Co is the general contractor. the 40 bed unit costs 892300 in total, while the existing 48 bed hospital built in 1962 cost 750000.
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Pomeroy
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Donald Diener
Diener
Karr Construction Co
Bradbury PTA to Meet. DAR Meeting Canceled in Meigs County
The Bradbury PTA will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the school. Bookmobile staff will present new books. The January meeting of the Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter DAR, set for Friday, is canceled. February plans will be announced. Shirley Vining of Pomeroy was fined $10 and costs for driving with fictitious license plates before Mayor Legar.
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Bradbury Pta
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pomeroy
Shirley Vining
Charles Legar
Marshal To Attend School
Rutland town marshal Bruce Davis announced he will start special police training February 9 in Gallipolis, attending five days a week for six weeks as a required part of his duties. The Rutland village council also discussed a 9 p.m. curfew to curb loitering on village streets.
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Rutland
Bruce Davis
Gallipolis
Davis
Council
Salem Center PTA to Buy School Playground MerryGoRound
Salem Center It was the unanimous decision of the Salem Center PTA to purchase a merry go round for the elementary school playground using proceeds from the October fall festival. The meeting featured remarks by President Katherine Mitchell and student demonstrations by sixth graders on a model telegraph.
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Salem Center
Salem Center Pta
Katherine Mitchell
Vickie Might
Jessie Might
Ways and Means Committee
Olive Paige
Mike Swick
Tommy Amy
James Council
Peggy Russell
Anna Turner
Mexico
Miss Russell
Kentucky Christian College
Family and friends visit in Wilkesville area
John M. Jackson returns to Youngstown University after a vacation spent with his grandparents in Wilkesville and with his mother and stepfather in Cincinnati. Other local relatives and friends visit Mrs. J E Strong and Mr and Mrs Harley Strow in Pomeroy and Dayton nurse Viola Bobo attends family gatherings in Columbus area. George McLaughlin’s sister Lena Cray hears of his death in Massillon.
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John M. Jackson
Youngstown University
Lee Rainey
Cincinnati
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J. M. Jackson
Harley Strow
Billy
Donley
Dianne
Henry Reibel
Pomeroy
Roger Penn
Clair Penn
Randy
Peggy Napper
Cleveland
Kenneth Napper
Lena Cray
George McLaughlin
Massillon
Viola Bobo
Dayton
J. E. Strong
Jaret Bobo
Point Rock
Alice VanZant
Cheshire
Strong
Larry Kunz
Galloway
Luther Bobo
Three Wrecks Blamed On Slippery Highways
The State Highway Patrol cited three crashes caused by snow covered roads in Gallia County. A single vehicle accident occurred at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday on Mud Creek Road north of Route 141 involving an empty school bus driven by Ima Sallon 40, according to patrol reports.
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Mud Creek Road
Route 141
Gallia
Ima Sallon
Cheshire
Evelyn Dent
Middleport
Dent
Rio Grande
Danny Farney
Patriot
David Hart
Farney
Hart Auto
Weather and town notices mix from Vinton area
Local social visits include families from Fairborn Columbus and Rome while Pomeroy Meigs county schools close for snow. Emergency calls report a 16 year old Mary Smith treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital and a sick Joseph Tolbert. Minor traffic incidents noted with no injuries.
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Pomeroy
Joseph Tolbert
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Racine
al Smith
Mary Smith
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