Garden Club Plans Founders Day Decor and Ecology Tips
Winding Trail Garden Club met at Mrs. Charles Hayes home to plan corsages and a table arrangement for Pomeroy Elementary PTA Founders Day. An ecology report urged keeping recyclables sorted for the Athens center on E State Street open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends. The program included a book review of Flower Borders and a garden calendar noting February planting for May blooms and frost free dates April 10 to May 10. Blue ribbon awards honored arrangements by Mrs. Robert Lewis, Mrs. Earl Thoma, and Mrs. Robert Thompson. refreshments were served.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Elementary
PTA
Winding Trail Garden Club
Charles Hayes
Wildwood Garden Club
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
E. State Street
Athens
Aaron Kelton
John Terrell
Clarence Heaton
Cora Beegle
Robert
Athens Woman Jumps From Hitchhiking Ride
POMEROY Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach says an Athens woman jumped from a car after hitchhiking a ride. Details of her condition or the driver were not provided in the readable text.
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Pomeroy — Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Athens
Bethel Will Be In Pageant for Junior Miss
Bethel will participate in the Job's Daughters Junior Miss pageant in Grove City on May 5. At a Pomeroy Bethel meeting at the Masonic Temple Liz Blaetmar presided as plans for a bake sale on April 14 and February 12 ceremonies were set. Proceeds support the promotional and educational fund. A bowling party was set for March. Pro tem officers were Vanessa Folmer Debbie Harden Paige Smith and Cathy Blaetmar. Attending included Debbie Finlan guardian and Tom Edwards associate guardian from Athens. Janet Smalley of Greenfield reported hitchhiking with a man who misled her about Route 50 then Route 33 to Pomeroy and Virginia. she escaped and reported to the Meigs sheriff. driver not found. Deputy report: two car crash on Route 33 near Charter Oak Road left heavy damage with no injuries. Walter Arnold charged with excessive speed.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bethel
Grove City
Masonic Temple
Liz Blaetmar
Vanessa Folmer
Debbie Harden
Paige Smith
Cathy Blaetmar
Debbie Finlan
Guardian
Tom Edwards
Athens
Janet Smalley
Greenfield
Richland Avenue
Meigs
Miss Smalley
Virginia
Nye Avenue
Meigs County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Department
Willard Wilson
Charter Oak
Walter Arnold
Wilson
Arnold
Driver Hurt In Crash In Point Pleasant
One driver was injured and another arrested in a two car head on crash on Viant Street. Betty Sayre, 40, of Point Pleasant was southbound and Lonnie Trivette, 51, of Point Pleasant was northbound. Sayre was taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital and Trivette was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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Point Pleasant
Viant Street
Betty Sayre
Lonnie Trivette
Sayre
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Trivette
Osborne Receives Bronze Star Medal for Vietnam Service
Long Bottom native First Lieutenant Thomas L. Osborne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald E. Osborne, earned the Bronze Star Medal and Joint Service Commendation Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam. He oversaw air, sea and land cargo at Qui Nhon, converting the airstrip into an operational aerial port fueling missions to Kontum and aiding Phu Cat. He has returned to Fort Knox after visiting family. Osborne is an Ohio University alumnus, class of 1971.
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Long Bottom
Thomas L. Osborne
Ronald E. Osborne
Army Transportation Corps
Qui Nhon
Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam
Osborne
Phu Cat
Kontum
United States Military Assistance Command
Military Service
Fort Knox
Martin
Eastern High School
Ohio University
Class Contributes To St. Louis Church
The Loyal Berean Class of the Middleport Church of Christ met Tuesday night and voted to send $15 to David Stauffer for a new church in St. Louis Missouri.
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Middleport
St. Louis
Berean
Middleport Church of Christ
David Stauffer
Ohio Junior Miss pageants honored at Mount Vernon finals
Seven Ohio Junior Miss pageants received recognition during the Saturday finals in Mount Vernon on January 20. Meigs County Junior Miss, sponsored by Meigs County Junior Miss Inc., accepted with co chair Ralph H. Werry. Other awards went to Warren County, Allen County, Greene County, North Butler, Columbia County, and Logan County Junior Miss pageants with sponsor groups listed. Attending state finals were Mr and Mrs Earl F. Ingels and Mr and Mrs Robert T. Sylvester.
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Pomeroy
Mount Vernon
Meigs County
Meigs County Junior Miss, Inc
Ralph H. Werry
Warren County
Junior Miss, Inc
Allen County
Sigma Beta Sorority, Inc
Greene County
Beavercreek Jaycees
North Butler
Middletown
Robert T. Sylvester
Tire Firm Sues Raven Coal Co for 1610.70
Appalachian Tire Products Inc a West Virginia corporation filed suit in Mason County Circuit Clerks office against Raven Coal Co Star Route 7 Gallipolis seeking 1610.70 plus interest and costs and a donation to Cecil Todd. The session included tributes to members with birthdays and readings while ill attendees were listed.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Tire Products, Inc
W. Va. Corp
Raven Coal Co
Gallipolis
Mason County
Four Bonds Forfeited In Court In Middleport Village Court
Four individuals forfeited bonds and two were fined in Mayor John Zerkle's Middleport Village Court. Betty Ann Eynon forfeited 200 dollars for driving while intoxicated, Melvin Durst 30 dollars for intoxication, Donald K Sedgwick and Cecil D Yost 25 dollars each for speeding, Dale R Herman 100 dollars and costs plus three days in jail for driving while intoxicated, and Norman Staats 10 dollars and costs for assault and battery. James Sanders is seriously ill at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, in room 334. Frieda Faehnle is treated for a fractured hip at Holzer Medical Center following a fall at home last week.
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Middleport
John Zerkle
Betty Ann Eynon
Point Pleasant
Melvin Durst
Donald K Sedgwick
Tuppers Plains
Cecil D. Yost
Vinton
Dale R. Herman
Norman LD. Staats
Pomeroy
James Sanders
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Frieda Faehnle
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Garden Club
Robert Thompson
L Messenger
Linda Roush
Viand Street
Main Street
New Haven
Bethel
T. L. Osborne
Boy’s
Childrens Dept
E.0
M. Sale
C.M. Sale
Ibest Selection
Logan
Coats
BankAmericard
Logan’s
St. Louis Church
Tire Firm
Cecil Todd
Regina Swift
Edgar Allensworth
Lena McKinley
Allensworth
McKinley
Nell Ohlinger
Betty Cline
God
Cynthia Goring
Raullin Moyer
Leslie Ervin
Edith Spencer
Tressie Spencer
George Meinhart
Swift
George Childs
RCA
RCA AccuColor
Theh Riddle
W. State ST
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Ohio
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