Linda Larkins Crowned Meigs County Junior Miss 1966
Linda Larkins Eastern High School senior was chosen Meigs County Junior Miss 1966 from 14 contestants at Middleport High School finals. Jane Lucas was first runner up and other finalists included Alice Smith Roberta Trussell Joyce Long as Miss Congeniality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Larkins
Meigs County
Jane Lucas
Middleport
Eastern High School
Middleport High School
Marianne B. Campbell
Wjeh
Janice Tannehill
John Shumanis
Robert Morris
Joseph E. Thackery
Larkins
Charles Larkins
Richard Lucas Rutland
Alice Smith
Lawrence Smith
Chester
Roberta Trussell
Robert Trussell
Long Bottom
Bill Miller
Miss Parker
Joe Struble
Pomeroy
Clarence Thompson
Bill McAfee
Ohio Jaycees
Curt McDaniel
Meigs County Jaycees
Vickie Fetty
Beverly Sue Forbes
Tucker
Sa Au Sandy Sandy Tucker
Saundra Dean
Rutland
Connie Leadingham
Southern
Nancy Ann Baker
Julia McCoy
Sandra Kay Boothe
Brenda Sue Honeycutt
Rutland High School
Joyce Long
Truck Crashes Leave Two Total Loss Victims in Bailey Run Run
A pickup driven by Edward D. Neese 16 of Middleport Route 1 ran off Bailey Run road Saturday afternoon and struck an embankment, totaling the vehicle. Passenger Wayne Spencer 13 of Pomeroy Route 2 suffered minor injuries. Earlier, a separate crash on Keno Road totaled another car driven by Gary E. Van Meter of Reedsville Route 1 which struck a bridge over the Shade River. Deputy Sheriff Car Hysell reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edward D. Neese
Middleport
Bailey Run Road
Hysell
Wayne Spencer
Pomeroy Route 2
Sheriff’s Department
Keno Road
Gary E. van Meter
Reedsville
Shade River
Meetings In Meigs Club Notes Upcoming Gatherings
Meetings in Meigs report several local club events. Syracuse Third Wednesday Club meets Wednesday at Mrs. Sara Roush home at 10 AM with a potluck lunch at noon. One-Won-One Club gathers Thursday at Pomeroy First Baptist Church with devotions by Mrs. Ellen Couch. Winding Train Garden Club assembles Wednesday evening at Ohio Power Co. offices with Mrs. Charles Lewis and Mrs. Robert Lewis hosting. Class 12 convenes Wednesday night at Heath Methodist Church following Week of Prayer services led by the Middleport Ministerial Association with Mrs. Emerson Jones presenting the program and hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Sara Roush
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Ellen Couch
George Skinner
Victor Young
Ohio Power Co
Charles Lewis
Robert Lewis
Heath Methodist Church
Middleport Ministerial Association
Emerson Jones
P. L. Mitch
Lawrence Milhoan
Carl Mattox
Orin Smith
Mrs. Robson Speaks At Marietta Garden Club Session
Mrs. Jack Robson director of Region 11 Ohio Association of Garden Clubs was guest speaker at the Muskingum Garden Club meeting at Betsy Mills Restaurant in Marietta. She displayed slides of floral arrangements at Kingswood Center Mansfield and local garden shows including the Muskingum Club Christmas show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jack Robson
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Muskingum Garden Club
Betsy Mills
Marietta
Robson
Kingswood Center
Manfield
Muskingum Club
White Shrine Plans Sale
Mrs. Lillian Stieff and Mrs. Paul Winn reported on a holiday visit to Athens State Hospital Friday night. Mary Shrine together with White Shrine of Jerusalem met at the IOOF Hall. Read at the meeting were invitations to a reception for Frances Aunger in Phoenix Arizona and a Shrine dedication in St. Petersburg Florida. It was announced a white elephant sale will be held at the February meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lillian Stieff
Paul Winn
Athens State Hospital
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
IOOF
Frances Aunger
Phoenix
Ariz
St. Petersburg
Fla
Birth of a daughter announced by Hamms
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamm of Athens announce the birth of a daughter Cynthia Ann, Sunday at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hamm of Minersville and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Febinger. Great grandparents listed include Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Yost of Middleport, Mr. and Mrs. Dana Hamm of Minersville, and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Olszak of Kittanning. This is the couple’s first child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Hamm
Athens
Cynthia Ann
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Virgil Hamm
Minersville
Joseph Febinger
Struthers
E. R. Yost
Middleport
Dana Hamm
A. J .Olszak
Kittaning
Birth announcement and multiple hospital admissions
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Hamm of Athens. Admissions include Walter Harris of Middleport Bertha Hersman of Langsville Mrs Robert Hamm of Athens Eber Pickens of Syracuse Donald Hendricks of Syracuse Wilma Eynon of Reedsville Norma Grant of Middleport Roberta Dailey of Middleport Cheryl Smolenskie of Point Pleasant Nancy Watson of Tuppers Plains Barbara Neff of Phyllis Luster Kitty Metzger Robert Larkins Wilbur McDonald Latham Bass William Snyder William Wyatt Charles Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harris
Middleport
Bertha Hersman
Langsville
Robert Hamm
Athens
Eber Pickens
Syracuse
Donald Hendricks
Wilma Eynon
Reedsville
Norma Grant
Roberta Dailey
Cheryl Smolenskie
Point Pleasant
Nancy Watson
Tuppers Plains
Barbara Neff
Phyllis Luster
Kitty Metzger
Robert Larkins
Wilbur McDonald
Letham Bass
William Snyder
William Wyatt
Charles Arnold
Burdettes Announce Birth of Son Edward Christian
Mr and Mrs Newman Burdette of Middleport announce the birth of their first son Edward Christian at Holzer Hospital Thursday night. He joins siblings Kellee aged 6 and Tracy aged 5. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Otho Burdette Gallipolis and Edward Blake Sr Middleport. Great-grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Tracy Middleport and Mae Ingels Mason West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Newman Burdette
Edward Christian
Holzer Hospital
Kellee
Tracy
Otho Burdette
Gallipolis
Edward Blake Sr
Roy Tracy
Mae Ingels
Mason
W. Va
Rollers Announce Birth Of Daughter Lori Kay
Rollers announce the birth of a daughter, Lori Kay, born Friday at a Parkersburg West Virginia hospital. The couple’s first child. Mrs Roller is the former Loretta Hanning of Milport. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hanning of Bradbury and Mrs Max Roller of Milport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Richard Roller
Belore
Lori Kay
Parkersburg
W. Va
Bishop Fenwick School to Close Thursday
Bishop Fenwick High School near Cheshire will close Thursday. The $300000 three year Catholic school opened three years ago serving Meigs Mason and Gallia counties with twenty students enrolled. To meet state standards next year, five current faculty would need at least six more teachers and a broader curriculum. Possible use of the building in a federal program will be investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bishop Fenwick High School
Cheshire
Meigs Mason
Gallia County
Harris announces birth of son in Arlington Virginia
Announcement from Arlington Virginia reports the birth of Walter Murray Harris II to Cpl. and Mrs. Walter Murray Harris on January 10. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Searles of Middleport and Mrs. Frances Layman of Santa Monica. Great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hamilton of Clinton Alabama and Mrs. Anna B. Teacher of Charleston West Virginia. Mrs Layman is in Arlington with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Searles left Monday for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Walter Murray Harris II
Walter Murray Harris
Arlington
Charles Searles
Frances Layman
Santa Monica
Calif
M. C. Hamilton
Clinton
Ala
Anna B
Charleston
W. Va
Harris
Beth Layman
State Sues for 600 in Meigs County Court
The State of Ohio sues Ralph R. Carmen of Minersville and Alfred Frank and Bertie Ridenour of Pomeroy Route 3 for 600 alleging benefits were paid mistakenly to the late Alfred Carmen. The estate is released from administration and government bonds or other assets linked to Carmen may have been transferred to the defendants. The suit seeks to set aside the transaction and apply the funds to the state claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
State of Ohio
Ralph R. Carmen
Minersville
Alfred Frank
Bertie Ridenour
Alfred Carmen
Carmen
Three Hurt in Accident on Route 35 East
Gallia County reports three people hospitalized after a two vehicle crash on Route 35 near the Routes 35 and 160 junction. Joseph T. Clark 80 Oak Hill pulled into a private drive and collided with Delbert J. King 24 Rio Grande. Mrs King and Mr King suffered leg and arm injuries while Mrs Clark sustained multiple fractures and a head injury. Clark faces improper turn charges. Byron Jayold Pomeroy resident was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital after breathing difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Joseph T. Clark
Oak Hill
Delbert J. King
Rio Grande
King
Clark
Pomeroy
Byron Jay
Chester Rd
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Week of Prayer Services Continues in Middleport
The Middleport Ministerial Association hosts daily 7 30 p m Week of Prayer services at the Middleport Church of Christ through Friday. Offerings fund community projects. Theme Prayers of Great Men of God. Speakers include Rev M E Dowson Rev Donald Hicks Rev Howard Ruppelt Rev Donald Boone and Rev Nyle Borden with music by the Heath choir directed by William K Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. E. Dowson
Heath Methodist Church
Mr. Dowson
Lord
Heath Choir
William K. Russell
Donald Hicks
Howard Ruppelt
Presbyterian Church
Donald Boone
Baptist Church
Nyle Borden
Mount Moriah
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White Shrine Plans Sale
Hamms
The
Home Savings & Loan Association
Association
East Washington Street
Ohio
E. Washington St
City Hall
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank
Edward
Rollers
Bishop Fenwick
Son
Virginia
Gino Marchi
Gallia County Soldiers Relief Commission
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Marchi
Lafayette
American Legion
Dohio Weather Bulletin
Uae
Sohio
Ann Page
the Great Agp Tea CO
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