Museum Drawings Complete for Meigs County Building
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society plans a 36 by 72 foot museum near the Rock Springs Fairgrounds entrance. The interior will divide into township sections plus Middleport and Pomeroy areas, with archives and newspaper files, a front fenced display area, and an outside whip saw pit. A fund drive is underway and Meigs County Commissioners have leased land to the society.
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Middleport Village
Middleport
Pomeroy and
Pomeroy
Sixty Five Students Named To Honor Roll
Sixty five Southern High School students earned honor roll status after the third six weeks grading period by maintaining a B average or better in all subjects. The list includes seniors Roger Adams through Phyllis Wigal, juniors Shirley Baker to William Zerkle, sophomores from Sandra Bailey to Linda Yost, and freshmen from David Cole to John Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCME
Southern High School
Roger Adams
Jack Bostick
Lonnie Dailey
Linda Eichinger
David Fox
James Hamm
David Hensler
Charles Johnston
Marsha Moran
Clarice Norris
Nancy Parker
Lucille Phillips
Jane Powell
Larry Price
Suzanne Price
Diana Roush
Faye Ro
Joyce McCoy
Teresa McTurner
Sue McMurray
Car
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Augustine Branham
Donna Crow
Sharon Dill
Jennifer Evans
Patty Fultz
Anita Hall
Mary Handley
Donna Hauck
Joan Hewetson
John Johnson
Jackie Jones
Thomas McGowan
Mickey Menchini
Linda Moore
Pamela O’brien
Lynn Parker
Brenda Potts
Nancy Riggs
Linda Sauvage
Smith
Janet Smith
Robert Smith
Bessie Hayes
Linda Pullins
Robert Steffy
Philip Swindell
Sandra Thomas
Thurma Vaughan
Janice Wehring
Carla Will
Rhea Will
Ernestine Wood
Diana Zirkle
Nancy Arnold
Marjorie Bentz
Sharyn Biggs
Carson Crow
Cheryl Edwards
Jane Evans
Jeffrey Gibbs
David Goodwin
Claudia Grueser
Jon Guinther
Sandra Hendricks
Barbara Kennedy
Charlotte Lambert
Leonard Lyons
Ted Morarity
Donald Napper
Joe Neutzling
Clarence Randolph
Judy Righthouse
Janette Scott
Bruce Simpson
Linda Smith
Gail St. Clair
Hilah Vaughan
Neil Colmer
Becky Crisp
Connie Dill
Susan Dixon
Bill English
Mary Francis
Terry Fultz
Garoldene Hayes
Judy King
Emilia
New Church Elects New Officers and Guild Leaders
Pomeroy church installations include Carl Kautz and Elza Gilmore among United Church of Christ leaders and Ralph Graves of the Presbyterian church. Rev. Bill Perrin officiates with other council members named. Women’s Guild officers are listed and church events noted. Pomeroy Emergency Squad also elects new chief John McKenzie and captain James Soulsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neutzling
Phil Globokar
Edward Kennedy
Carl Kautz
Elizabeth Fick
Christian Education
D. Hawley
Christian Service
John William Blaetmar
Don Thomas
Christian Stewardship
Richard Rosenbaum
Perrin
Spirit Life
Pomeroy
John McKenzie
James Soulsby
Joe Struble
Harold Norton
Roy Reuter
Senta Beetn
Richard Trustees
Two-Vehicle Crash In Syracuse Leaves Passenger Hurt
Route 124 collision between Hobart Cozart 58 of Portland and Roy Buck 49 of Racine resulted in Buck with knee injury and wife separated, Mrs Buck with fractured collar bone and multiple abrasions. Cozart arrested for driving while intoxicated and left of center. Other items note visitors and local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Syracuse
State Patrol
Hobart O. Cozart
Portland
Roy R. Buck
Racine Racine 2
Buck
Meigs General Hospital
Cozart
Conference Plans Are Underway At Heath Methodist Church
Preparations for the quarterly conference at Heath Methodist Church on Feb. 1 were set at a Sunday night official board session. A nominating committee report named new officers to be elected, with Rev. Stanley McGuillard presiding as Portsmouth district superintendent. Remodeling plans for the upstairs Sunday school room were approved along with purchases of a communion set and a new sweeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Stanley McGuillard
Portsmouth
Fire guts Middleport novelty shop and home
A fire Sunday night in Middleport destroyed the Fir Novelty Shop and the frame home of Mr and Mrs Robert Fife, with losses expected to reach at least $10,000. Fire crews from Middleport Racine and Pomeroy battled heavy smoke and exploding ammunition, aided by Kgger Creek Power Plant masks, as residents were evacuated and stored stock saved. George Johnson Jr was hospitalized after a separate accident at Court and Main Streets early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Fife
Racine
Pomeroy
Fife
Dell Fife
South Third St
Fetty
Lewis Long
Kgger Creek
Third St
Henry
George Johnson, Jr
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Court and
Main St
Johnson
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la Morris
Brenda Norris
Nola Obitz
Robyn Stearns
Anna Tucker
Carol Wilcoxen
Suzanne Winebrenner
Linda Wolfe
Linda Yost
David Cole
Debra Hubbard
Gena Mathews
Sharon Roush
Ruth Shain
Michele Spencer
Donna Theiss
Debra van Ameter
Charleen Ward
John Warner
Meigs County
Feeney-Bennett
American Legion
Pearl Welker
Beta Siguigna Phi
Columbia Gas Co
Women’s Guild
Federated Church
Bill Perrin
Roy Sinn
Convoy
Lawrence Sinn
Paulding
Bernard Fultz
John Krawsczyn
Cambridge
Sears Roebuck and Co
Gallipolis
Krawsczyn
Roger Manley
Connie
Lawrence Manley
Manley
Germany
M. C. Wilson
Wade Sallaz
Dale Cooper
Ripley
W. Va
Ron Halley
Columbus
Earl Knight
Evelyn Gibbons
Lindsey-Wilson College
Columbia
Wayne Gibbons
C. L. Wood
Ravenswood
E. M. Wood
Wood
Okey Layne
New Haven
W.va
Dollie Cleland
Rutland
James Warner
George Johnson
Canal Winchester
Ruby Eynon
Reedsville
Sandra Donahew
Freddie Miller
Thomas Thorpe
Nora Reuter
Virginia Pierce
Helen Johnson
Sandra Humphreys
Gilbert Wilson
Selah Powell
Howard Woods
Mrs. Dawson
J. W. Dawson
Forrest Bachtel
Carol Bachteley Wood
Middlan
Thelma Howard
Clarksburg
Snowden
Pomeroy — Russell
United Methodist Church
McElhinny
George Heines
C. Melvin Alkire
Beart Co DN Gan
Clatworthy
March OF Dimes
Athens County
Rey Ver
The
Athens National Bank
the Electric Co
Columbus and Southern
of00 Electric Company
Bridgwater Machine CO
American Brakeshos
National Foundation
Royal McBee
the National
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!