Legion Post reaches membership quota noted in meeting
A letter from Department Commander Charles Green congratulated the Drew Webster Post of the American Legion on achieving its membership quota before January 5. The meeting covered district conference notes, Gifts for the Yanks input, and plans for The Four Chaplains Week.
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Pomeroy
Charles Green
Drew Webster
American Legion
Athens
Leonard Jewell
Frank Vaughan
Paul Casci
Fellowship Tea Set In February
Dorcas Circle of the Middleport First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Helen Bodimer’s home with Mrs. Sarah Owen presiding. Devotions titled One Day at a Time by Mrs. Katy Anthony accompanied by Matthew readings. They planned a Fellowship Tea for the Sanborn Missionary Society February meeting.
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Middleport
Katy Anthony
Dorcas
Review Board to Hear Complaints on Property Assessments
Mason County Court sits as board of review starting Feb. 3 to hear complaints about property assessments and make corrections as needed.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Intoxication fines paid in Point Pleasant court
Four residents paid intoxication fines in the Justice of the Peace Court of Magistrate Robert Peoples. Guy Richard Stewart of Point Pleasant Robert L. Jeffers of Syracuse and John Bumgarner of West Columbia paid ten dollars plus costs, and Howard O. Jeffers of Pomeroy paid fifty dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
Robert Peoples
Guy Richard Stewart
Robert L. Jeffers
Syracuse
John Bumgarner
West Columbia
Howard O. Jeffers
Pomeroy
Lovejoy Circle Meeth In Meigs MIDDLEPORT
The Lovejoy Circle of the Middleport First Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. Paul Smart Tuesday evening with devotions by Mrs. Leora Sigman on Junior Gets the Message. A $13.47 love gift was collected and plans were made to remember local shut ins and service men with February birthdays and Valentine Day. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Kloes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Durst
James DeWeerd
Middleport
Bodimer
Eleanor
Thailand
June Kloes
Lovejoy
Middleport First Baptist Church
Leora Sigman
Junior
Klees
Paul Smart
Kloes
Farm Sale Lunch To Be Served At Rutland Event
Rutland plans a luncheon for the Harold Ward farm sale on January 29 at 10 30 a m. The Rutland Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary held a meeting nine members attended with Marjorie Davis new president presiding. A jitney supper is planned for March. Traveling prize was won by Mrs. Virginia Michaels, Mrs. Maxine Dyer, and Mrs. Louise Eads. Next meeting set for February 15 with prize from Mrs. Dyer and Mrs. Muriel Foley. refreshments by Mrs. Jacqueline Gaddis.
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Rutland
Harold Ward
Rutland Volunteer Fire Department
Marjorie Davis
Davis
Virginia Michaels
Maxine Dyer
Louise Eads
Dyer
Muriel Foley
Jacqueline Gaddis
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
The Pleasant Valley Hospital lists admissions including Carolyn Wheeler West Columbia Mrs Gallie Thornton Robertsburg Mrs Claud Thornton Leon Linda Stanley Mason Lisa Kay Stover Gallipolis Ferry Kenneth Hope Henderson Angela Lawrence Kananga Anna Beller Eleanor W Va Chester Jeffers Southside. Discharges include Elmer Henson Mrs Betty Martin Richard Grinstead Charles R Parsons Donald R Parsons Homer Derenberger Chessie Anderson Mrs Carlos Gillenwater Mrs Alpha Woodall George Carper Mrs Clayton Hager John Huber Denner Roush Jr.
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Carolyn Wheeler
West Columbia
Gallie Thornton
Robertsburg
Claud Thornton
Leon
Linda Stanley
Mason
Lisa Kay Stover
Gallipolis Ferry
Kenneth Hope
Henderson
Angela Lawrence
Kananga
Anna Beller
Eleanor
W. Va
Chester Jeffers
Southside
Elmer Henson
Betty Martin
Richard Grinstead
Charles R. Parsons
Donald R. Parsons
Homer Derenberger
Chessie Anderson
Carlos Gillenwater
Alpha Woodall
George Carper
Clayton Hager
John Huber
Denner Roush Jr
Lodge Will Install Officers at Point Pleasant Meeting
Visiting District Deputy Grandmaster Herbert Shriver of Ravenswood will join the Point Pleasant Odd Fellows Lodge for the installation of officers. Past Grands of the Fraternal Order assist. The lodge plans a district meeting with Jackson County lodges invited and marks an anniversary on April 26. The original charter predates the Civil War and the current charter has been active since 1871. POMEROY-Past Matrons Club meeting set for January 25, 1972 in Mason, West Virginia. MEIGS DIVORCE James Fultz vs Janet Fultz filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court.
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Point Pleasant
Herbert Shriver
Ravenswood
Pomeroy
CES
J. W. McMurray
Mason
West Virginia
Valentine Activities Scheduled by Electa Circle
The Electa Circle of Middleport First Baptist Church met at Mrs. A. R. Pullen's home to plan Valentine remembrance events for a scholarship girl and to announce a February 7 Fellowship Tea. Mrs. Cora Pullen led a Billy Graham themed program, with devotions by Mrs. Martha King.
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Middleport
Shuting
Electa
Martha King
Charles Simons
John Werner
Dinner Among New Haven Woman's Club Members
New Haven Woman's Club held an annual dinner starting with an appetizer at Mrs. Charles Smith's home with Mrs. Robert Gurtis and Mrs. Dorsey Roush hosting. Dinner followed at the Smith residence then dessert at Mrs. Harold Rose's home assisted by Mrs. Jack Hesson. An application for membership by Mrs. Emo Wood was accepted. Mrs. William Russell distributed house numbers for members to give to New Haven residents.
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New Haven
Garden Club Aids Squad in New Haven
The Nehaclima Garden Club met at the Alex Quillen Memorial Building with three hostesses. Devotions were led by Mrs. William DeMoss. Members discussed aiding the rescue squad’s fund drive and voted to donate 15 to Camp Care, a national garden club project.
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New Haven
Nehaclima Garden Club
Alex Quillen
Thomas Hoffman
Roy Jones
Phil Baten
William DeMoss
Care
National Garden Club
Friendly Circle Hears New Year Challenge Program
Circle meeting at Trinity Church featured Miss Mary Virginia Reibel program Challenge of the New Year urging more Bible reading in 1972. Members received The Beattitudes for the Housewife illustrations and discussed year plans and toy drives for hospitalized children.
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Pomeroy
Mary Virginia Reibel
Friendly Circle
Trinity Church
Mary E. Chapman
Aged Problems Highlight Meigs County Meeting
Meigs County Retired Teachers Association luncheon in Pomeroy discussed aging issues from the White House Conference on the Aging. Speaker Vilma Pikkajo cited 13.8 percent of residents aged 65 plus and noted community actions on housing food church attendance and shopping trips. A Jan 30 senior citizens meeting at Lutheran Church was announced.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Retired Teachers Association
Pomeroy School
Vilma Pikkajo
White House
Washington, D. C
Lutheran Church, Pomeroy
Lucille Smith
Nan Moore
Anna Hildare
Gladys Hayman
Ours Seeks Re-Election as Meigs County Commissioner
Ralph W. Ours Republican incumbent filed his petition with the Meigs County Board of Elections to seek a four year term as Meigs County commissioner starting January 3 1973. Robert Clark Republican incumbent filed his petition January 10 with the same deadline February 2 for petitions.
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Pomeroy
Ralph W. Ours
Meigs County Board of Elections
Meigs County
Robert Clark
Reedsville WSCS Unit Holds January Meeting
The Reedsville WSCS met with Mrs. Lillian Pickens for January. Mrs. Hazel Buckley opened with a prayer and devotions were led by Mrs. Pickens. Reports covered a holiday party for county home children and a food and toy basket for a needy family. A Week of Prayer and Self Denial event was announced at Alfred Church. Door prize went to hostess Verna Rose. guests included Mrs. Gladys Williams and Ruth Anne Balderson. February gathering will be with Mrs. Rose Thomas.
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Reedsville
WSCS
Lillian Pickens
Hazel Buckley
Alfred Church
Verna Rose
Gladys Williams
Ruth Anne Balderson
Rose Thomas
Two Meigs County Men Sentenced to Ohio Prisons
Grant Starcher 24 of Dexter and Robert Hudnall 19 of Albany were sentenced by Common Pleas Judge John Bacon after pleading to breaking and entering cases. Starcher drew an indeterminate term at the Ohio Penitentiary for offenses at Everett Hutch ton Dale Dye and Campbell properties in Carpenter. Hudnall received an indeterminate sentence to the Mansfield Reformatory. Sheriff Hartenbach and deputies jailed them pending hearing.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Grant Starcher
Dexter
Robert Hudnall
Albany
Common Pleas Court
John Bacon
Starcher
Ohio Penitentiary
Everett Hutton
Dale Dye
Campbell
Carpenter
Hudnall
Mansfield Reformatory
Robert Hartenbach
Circles of Trinity United Methodist announce meetings
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trinity United Methodist Church sets circle meetings for next Tuesday. Dorcas Circle gathers 2 p.m. at 2011 Mt. Vernon Ave with co hostess Mrs. John E. Carpenter. Rebecca Martha and Mary Circles meet 7:30 p.m. at listed homes with respective circle chairmen.
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Point Pleasant
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity United Methodist Church
Dorcas Circle
Elmer C. Martin
Mt. Vernon Ave
John E. Carpenter
Stanley Waldie
Rebecca Circle
Trix Caudill
Smith St
Henderson
Jack Ka
Village Court Fines 2 In DWI Cases In Middleport
Four persons faced driving while intoxicated charges in Middleport. Bonds forfeited were by Steve Mullin of Parkersburg and George Horak of Pomeroy at 200 dollars each. Nelson of Chauncey and Gilkey of Middleport received 100 dollar fines plus costs and three days confinement. Nelson paid 50 dollars more for resisting arrest. Gilkey 15 dollars for prior intoxication. Additional bonds of 30 dollars each forfeited by John Roush of Pomeroy and Leo Young of West Columbia for intoxication.
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Middleport
John Zerkle
Steve Mullin
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Horak
Pomeroy
John E. Nelson
Chauncey
Bernard Gilkey
Nelson
Gilkey
John Roush
Leo Young
West Columbia
Youth Feted On Birthday In Rutland
Eddie Bishop celebrated his seventh birthday Tuesday at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Bob Bishop in Rutland. Door and game prizes went to Richard Kimberly and Buddy Dugan Danny Davis and Timmy Martin. Gifts came from Jeff Van Meter Kimberly Birchfield and Mrs Marie Bishop. Attendees included Ronnie Patti Dugan Kevin Dugan Rick y Mike and Danny Edwards Mark Denise and Christy Gaddis David and Danny Davis Paul Michael Steve Patterson Carla Smith Timmy Martin Cindy Musser Craig Bolin Greg Pickens Teresa Carter Dixie Dugan and Jeff Carson. RACINE Emergency squadsmen were called to the Chrissie Powell residence at 2 25 p m Thursday and Powell was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Rutland
Eddie Bishop
Bob Bishop
Richard
Kimberly
Buddy Dugan
Danny Davis
Timmy Martin
Jeff van Meter
Kimberly Birchfield
Marie Bishop
Ronnie
Patti Dugan
Kevin Dugan
Ricky
Mike
Danny Edwards
Mark
Denise
Christy Gaddis
David
Paul Michael
Steve Patterson
Carla Smith
Bank Directors Are Re-Elected at Farmers Bank Meeting
Farmers Bank and Savings Company held its annual shareholders meeting in Pomeroy. Directors re-elected include Theodore T. Reed Jr and Thereon Johnson among others. Officers Reed president and Thereon Johnson exec. vice president were also reappointed. Reed reported 1971 resources rose 10.6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Farmers Bank and Savings Company
Theodore T. Reed Jr
Thereon Johnson
Racine
E. Robert Schellhase
Canton
Leslie F. Fultz
C. Wayne Swisher
Richard C. Follrod
Fred W. Crow
Syracuse
Harold E. Smith
Fred R. Carsey
Foster Grandmothers Club Meeting at Lakin Hospital
The Foster Grandmothers Club of Lakin State Hospital will meet Friday at 10 30 a m in the rehabilitation conference room. The Rev William DeMoss is chairman.
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Capitol
Washington
Ray Fox
Kenneth Harris
Americanism
Pam Powers
Beulah Jones
Ernest van Inwagen
Drew Webster Post American Legion
Lawrence Smith
Donald Whaley
Drew Webster Post
Vietnam
J. M. Thornton
Cong
Clarence Miller
Fox
Grace Pratt
Vida Davis
Harris
John Lisle
Legion Post
Columbus
Geiger
Charles Swatzel
Don Hannell
Raymond Jewell
Arthur Skinner
Gerald Wildermuth
Cincinnati Reds
Roy Reuter
Lovejoy Circle
Meigs
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Lodge
James Fultz
Tuppers Plains
Janet Fultz
Bowman’s Dept. Store
Garden Club
Goldberg
High ST
Glouster, Ohio
Elizabeth Fick
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Jewell
Herman Bolinger
W. H. Perrin
Albert Woodard
Miss Smith
Chester
Patrick Lochary
Blanche Nelson
Ethel Chapman
Martha Chapman
Anna Odgin
Margaret Parsons
Dick Wiley
Edith Forrest
Lillian Smith
Mildred Hawley
Mary Hughes
Geneva Yates
Hildare
Rachael McBride
Pikkajo
Ours
Ohio
Chrissie Powell
Powell
Goeglein Ready-Mix CO
Will
Joanne J. Russell
Evelyn G. Lanning
Reed
Elberfelds
Furniture Department
Sale Lane
Mediterranean
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