Dogs Killing Animals Costly To Meigs County
Meigs County faces rising losses from loose dogs hitting farmers especially those with sheep. In 1968 animal claims totaled 1541.50 with 1199.50 for sheep. 72 sheep 16 lambs 21 turkeys and 3 cows affected. County officials cite dog origin, enforcement costs, and declining wool output as ongoing concerns.
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Beulah Jones
Meigs
Pomeroy
Meigs County
C. E. Blakeslee
George Logan
Logan
Legionnaires Set Birthday Dinner in Pomeroy
The Drew Webster Post No. 39 American Legion in Pomeroy plans its annual birthday dinner for March 13 at Pomeroy Elementary School. Mayor M. M. Sensenbrenner of Columbus will speak, joined by Safety Director Fred Simon. The event opens to the public with a 6:30 p.m. dinner.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster
American Legion
M. M. Sensenbrenner
Columbus
Sensenbrenner
Fred Simon
Paul Simon
Don Hunnel
Arthur Boyer
Larry Drake
U. S. Marine Corps
Nicolas Saelen
Gilbert Zwilling
James Gilmore
Grover Klein
Marvin Gilmore
Henry Cleland Jr
Charles Werry
Hunnel
Fight District
Lithopolis
Ernest van Inwagen
Paul Casci
Frank Vaughan
Casci
Kenneth Harris
Clyde Hysell
Joe Struble
Post
Meigs
Feeney Bennett
Rutland Legion Posts
Vernon Weber
Rutland Post
Henry Clatworthy
Middleport Post
Charles Swatzel
Rutland Legion Farm
Guy Guinther
Congregational Meeting At First United Presbyterian Church
Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church held its annual congregational meeting after a potluck dinner. The Rev. Glenn Hueholt presided due to the pastor’s hospitalization, with reports from several church groups and word of new building updates.
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Syracuse
First United Presbyterian Church
Glenn Hueholt
Gallipolis
Linson H. Stebbins
Rachel McBride
Sunshine Makers
Agnes White
Ladies Aid Society
Margaret Cottrill
Emily Missionary Society
Ada Slack
Willian F. Winebrenner
Arthur Sylvester
Carl Davis
William F. Winebrenner
Lawrence Didgle
Walter Harris
Time Of Granted Students Time Of Granted Students
Chester Eastern High School announces that students need only attend Thursday and Friday for scheduled exams. Slips permit riding or driving to school on those days. If transportation is available, students may stay home. otherwise bus transportation will be provided.
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Chester — Eastern High School
Eastern
JOF Sun Day School Meets at Wildermuth Home
Pomeroy United Methodist Church JOF class met at Mrs Gerald Wildermuths home with co host Mrs Everett Thomas Norma Parker led devotions from Sunshine Magazine Shadows and Mrs Thomas read He Took My Place. Plans were made to serve at the February wedding reception for Linda Moore and Jerry Arnold. Grace Campbell led program on the ten symbols of the church.
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Pomeroy
JOF
Pomeroy United
Linda Moore
Jerry Arnold
Grace Campbell
Four Meigs County Men Get Induction Call
Four Meigs County men have been sent for army induction at Ft. Hayes Columbus Charles D. Hysell Mark A Lau dermilt Thomas D Evans and Gerald Eblin. On Monday seven men underwent pre induction physicals at Ft Hayes Ronald E Collins Max L Kropp James E Diddle Gary F Hysell Stephen R Finlan Larry M Wright and Dan E Follrod.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Charles D. Hysell
Mark A. Laudermilt
Thomas D. Evans
Gerald §. Eblin
Ronald E. Collins
Max L. Krorp
James E. Diddle
Gary F. Hysell
Stephen R. Finlan
Larry M. Wright
Dan E. Follrod
Four mile hike gathers 500 participants at Old Man's Cave
More than 500 people joined the fourth annual five mile hike from Old Man's Cave to Ash Cave as rain fell. The piece notes a forthcoming participant, an eight year old woman who has logged over 8,000 miles in 14 years.
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Old Man's Cave
Ash Cave
Leading Creek Seeks Loan for 16 Lakes and Dams
Rutland officials finalize plans to apply to the Department of National Resources for a loan from federal and state sources. Funds would cover engineering, land acquisition, and local construction for the Leading Creek Conservancy District's flood control and recreation projects in Meigs County.
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Rutland
Jack Crisp
Department of National Resources
Leading Creek Conservancy District
Meigs County
Conservancy District
Crisp
National Resource Department
C. W. McKnight
State Soil Conservation
Ralph Welker
Art Waldorf
Regional Water Planning Commission
Dan Atzenhoefer
Richard Lanson
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
W. A. Koelzer
Harza
Chicago, Il
Wilmont Jones, Jr
Veterans Memorial Expansion Talk At Meigs County Hospital
Donal d Diener hospital administrator spoke at the Women’s Auxiliary meeting in the hospital cafeteria about expanding Veterans Memorial Hospital with an extensive care ward and day room. Plans include remodeling and painting offices and patient rooms in spring while the auxiliary funds a $465 projector for patient use.
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Diener
Shrine Club offers St Patrick's Day dance and lessons
The Twin-City Shrine Club plans its annual St Patrick's Day dance and teachers dance lessons for members and their wives. Gerald Powell will instruct the first class at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at Ben Ewing's home with more sessions to be announced later.
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Pomeroy
Twin-City
Shrine Club
Gerald Powell
Ben Ewing
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Charles Blake
McBride
Robert Harden
Herman London
Walter Burke
John Redovian
Frankie Mumaw
Sylvester
Presbyterian Life Magazine
Susie Fischer
Morning Star
Renee Burke
Racine
Middleport
Roger Slack
Milwaukee
Wisc
Maxine Griffith
Pomeroy National Bank
Future Homemakers of America Club
Eastern High School
Janice Ritchie
BY Ken Steinhoff
Leading Creek Loan
Veterans Memorial
Erma Smith
Phyllis Gilkey
Phyllis Rowan
Janice Daniels
Grant Hospital
Carl Hubbard
Mila Hudson
Naomi London
Anna Wheeler
Robert Weddle
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