Meigs County Hosts Economic Development Meeting
The Meigs session, part of a regional series with Hocking Lawrence and Vinton Counties, opens at 9 a.m. with a day plan, county tour, and local needs survey by the county extension agent. Afternoon reviews long term county planning and development presentations followed by group discussions and a Q and A. The meeting ends at 4 30 p.m.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Athwe
Ee Hocking
Lawrence
Eigs
Vinton
H. Moeller
Ohio Agricultural Extension Service
Golden anniversaries and July 4th fireworks in local notices
A community observance honors seven couples celebrating 50 years of marriage including the Halliday Atkins Jewell and Grindle families. Other items note daylight driving safety lights, Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce projects, and Racine fire department fireworks planned for July 4 and closing the county fair on August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Halliday
A. V. Howell
Pomeroy
George Clark
Harrisonville
S. A. Wyatt
E. V. Atkins
Don F. Anderson
Rutland
John Radekin
Carpenter
Halliday
Virgil I. Atkins
Robert Jewell
Hallidays
Atkins
Jewells
Meigs County
Jim Roush
Racine Fire Department
Jim
Racine
Births and Names Recorded at Meigs General Hospital
Mrs Clara Walker Rutland Mrs Mayme Nelson Pomeroy Mrs Constance Lindstamer Reedsville John Frank Pomeroy Bertha Grant Middleport Clarence Andrews Pomeroy Births Mr and Mrs Robert Lindstamer Reedsville a son Robert Haley Arthur Tracy Glen Hudson Guy Cowan Emma Newland Jessie McGuire Iola Caldwell Earl Roush Mrs Grace Hardway Eli Powell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Walker
Rutland
Mayme Nelson
Pomeroy
Constance Lindstamer
Reedsville
John Frank
Bertha Grant
Middleport
Clarence Andrews
Robert Haley
Arthur Tracy
Glen Hudson
Guy Cowan
Emma Newland
Jessie McGuire
Iola Caldwell
Earl Roush
Grace Hardway
Eli Powell
Middleport EMS Responds to Casto Home Medical Emergency
The Middleport emergency squad was summoned to the home of Robert Casto in Bradbury at 5 14 a m Monday. Casto, a diabetic, received treatment from a local physician and was transported to the Veterans Hospital in Huntington West Virginia by private ambulance.
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Middleport
Robert Casto
Bradbury
Casto
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Eagles Class Gives Cake To Mrs. Kloes
Syracuse church group from the Syracuse Methodist Church gathered at the Kloes home to honor Mrs. Kloes on her birthday with a decorated cake and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Mrs. Kloes
Syracuse
Syracuse Methodist Church
Paul Kloes
Eleanor Robson
Kloes
Carroll Norris
Elma Louks
Robert Flanagan
Millard van Meter
Franklin Rizer
Melissa and
Franklin III
Troy Zwilling
Franklin Hendrix
Roush Family Reunion Attended by Kin During Weekend
Middleport residents report a weekend visit from Mrs. Lettie Roush and family for the Roush reunion. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roush and daughters Viola Jean and Rae Ann, plus other relatives. Weekend trips also bring Mrs. George Hudson's party and Marion Allensworth's family to nearby lakes and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hudson
Carol
Debbie Hinkle
Raynelle
W. Va
A. Va
Raymond Roush
Viola Jean
Rae Ann
Lettie Roush
Roush
Marion Allensworth
Becky
Lake Alma
Earl Davenport
Pittsburgh
Davenport
Mickey
Sue Zeigler
Beckley
Huntington
Local News Notes on Area Residents and Homes
Syracuse resident Thomas Clark Sr. returns from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after surgery. Martha Ables family relocates from Durst property Water Street to Donald Lisle property Apple Street. Herschel Rose family from Minersville visit John Carroll. Carl Weese home after Holzer Hospital treatment. Alva Cross renovates former Springer property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Clark Sr
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Martha Ables
Durst
Water St
Donald Lisle
Apple St
Herschel Rose
Minersville
John Carroll
Carl Weese
Alva Cross
Springer
New Straitsville Bridge Club Meets at Margaret Boyle’s Home
Monday night bridge club gathered at Margaret Boyle’s home with Marlean De vol Anna Lillico Nell Brown Juliette Hatem Grace Leake Sue McQuade and Genevieve Hartman. Prizes went to Grace Leake Genevieve Hartman and Sue McQuade. lunch served by Mrs Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Margaret Boyle
Marlean Devol
Anna Lillico
Nell Brown
Juliette Hatem
Grace Leake
Sue McQuade
Genevieve Hartman
Leake
Hartman
McQuade
Boyle
Amy Lanning
Margaret Edwards
Edwards
Gertrude Mills
Methodist Church
Don Sisson
Indian River City
Fla
Mae Powers
Athens
Waller Lines
Jean Williams
Lancaster
Free two month old puppy seeks good home near Rutland
Mr and Mrs C E McKinley found an abandoned two month old puppy on a country road near Rutland and seek a home. Lena and Mac invite interested parties to ring them. Mary and local seniors note community notes in Middleport. Dr John B Hodge 87 recovering from eye surgery discussed resuming dental practice with Mrs Alice Smith 90. Charles F Swanson known as Rusty started work Monday with Lockheed Missiles in Sunnyvale California.
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Middleport
John B. Hodge
S. Second St
Alice Smith
Charles F. Swanson
Rusty
Lockheed Missiles
Sunnyvale
Calif
Salem Center Births and Local Visits Highlight Community Page
The Salem Center column notes the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert J Overly Jr of Lockborne Base Columbus. Several families including the Smiths Garnes and Wallace visitations, baptisms and Bible School activities are listed. Wallace Holliday dies at home after a brief illness with services at Old Dexter Church.
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Salem Center
Robert J
Overly ,Jr
Lockborne Base
Columbus
Dott Smith
Larry Smith
Bill Garnes
Billy Wallace
Louisville
Dott
Wallace’s
Dolores
Finley Thompson
Meigs General Hospital
Edwin Davis
C. F. Edmundson
Lioyd Smith
Dale
Caren
C. E. Smith
Cathy
Susan
T. E. Smith
Lizzie Caton
Marvin Wilson
Cathy Smith
Mrs
Titus Smith
Sharon Overly
Richard Miller
Jimmy
Marvin Miller
Iva Miller
Wallace Holliday
Old Dexter Church
Standish Cemetery
R. O. Strong
Bradbury Church Plans Ice Cream Social on Route 148
The Bradbury Church Homebuilder Class will hold an ice cream social on July 15 starting at noon on the church lawn Route 148. If rain, the event moves to the church basement.
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Bradbury
Noion
Rusty Swanson honored for aviation studies and family events
Rusty Swanson son of Carroll and Mrs Swanson graduated with honors from Ohio State University in June and earned a Sigma Gamma Tau membership and a best student lecture certificate at the 1960 61 Institute of Aeronautical Sciences. His family visits grandmother preceded a local sidewalk cafe style ice cream social and a dock project on the river to boost boating.
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Rusty
Carroll Swanson
Ohio State University
Sigma Gamma Tau
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Three Meigs Men Drafted Into Service
Three Meigs County men will be inducted into military service in July, according to local draft officials. The announcement outlines service in the armed forces and highlights the community’s participation in national defense.
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Meigs
Pomeroy
Weekend visits and travel wanderings across towns
A long list of local residents hosted or visited relatives and friends over the weekend and into July. People from Columbus to Alexandria and Kent traveled to see family or attend camps, while others hosted guests and returned from trips in Indiana, Virginia, and Tennessee.
Bradbury By MRS WILBUR ROWLEY SR BRADBURY VISIT NOTES
Mr and Mrs Dell Hysell and daughter Judy hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Robert Burdette of Laurel Cliff. Wilbur Rowley and family visited Ravenswood West Virginia with relatives. Kay Bing visits Minersville with Albert Baer. Jerry Davis visits grandparents in Rutland. Art Marcum to vacation with Hobart Marcum in Irvine Kentucky.
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Hobart Marcum
Irvine
Petition for Nonpartisan Candidates in November Election
Voters are reminded candidates must file nonpartisan petitions by 4 p.m. August 9 to appear on the November ballot. The filing covers petitions for the offices and positions available this election cycle.
Driver Posts Bond On Traffic Citation
Herbert L. Leonard of Columbus, 57, was arrested by state police on a driving while intoxicated charge and posted bond of $61.57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Herbert L. Leonard
Columbus
Ladies Circle Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Wilkesville report notes twelve members and four guests attended. Devotions led by Mrs. Clara Phillips and Bible study by Mrs. Ruth Wells and Mrs. Gertrude Strausbaugh. Mrs. Jane Cottrill presided the business session and plans were set for a chicken dinner in August.
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Wilkesville
The
Presbyterian Church
Gertrude Strausbaugh
Clara Phillips
Ruth Wells
Jane Cottrill
Way
Kearney Ogdin
Herb Jones
Columbus
Charles Griffith
Karen
Pomeroy
J. O. Rush
Roy Tracy
Joe Krepalek
Chillicothe
Earl Eubanks
Jackson
John Phillips
Mark and
Lisa
St. Louis, Mo
Mr. Phillips
Phillips
Thomas Johnston
Creola
Hereford Association Picnic Set for July 9
Hereford Association invites all fans of good beef cattle to a July 9 forenoon picnic with a 12 noon potluck dinner and an afternoon program. Beverages provided. Location on State Route SH4 in Gallia County two miles northeast of Porter. Slawter said.
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Gallia County
Porter
Slawter
Bank Employees Annual Picnic Held at Foster Home
A Farmers Bank and Savings Co. picnic occurred Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J Edward Foster and daughter Sally. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jones and family, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Russell and family, Mrs. Dick Young and children, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ted Reed Jr.
Catholic Women Meet at Sacred Heart Club
Catholic Women's Club of Sacred Heart Church will meet at 8 Thursday evening in the church auditorium.
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Catholic Women Eet Pomeroy
Catholic Women’s Club
Sacred Heart Church
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Don Anderson
Minnie Holcomb
Nellie Tracy
Roy Anderson
W. R. Halliday
Carrol Halliday
Gladys Enoch
Laing Strong
John Strong
Raymond Sexton
Theron Ledlie
Ohio State Patrol
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
George Gindley
Grindleys
Robert Lindstamer
Sqund
Man
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Poneroy, Ohie
John Wier
Palos Verdes
Don Trojahn
Joe
Lauren
N. Straitsville
Gladys Lines
Mrs. Alma Smith
Swanson
David
George Meinhart
Rep. Meinhart
Ohio Senate Rules Committee
Water Pollution Control Board
Paris
Bess Sanborn
Middleport- Pomeroy
Ohio
Gene Grate
Emmett Shuler
Edison Baker
Wendell Gerlach
C. E. Blakeslee
Charles Clarkson and Son
Chamber of Commerce
Edison Wesen
Everett Bachner
Connie
Grace Hess
Judy
Alice Calhoon
Ruth Evans
Paul Theis
Paula
Portsmouth
Molly Lauman
Connie Cooke
Elaine Davis
Roger Coats
Wanda
Indianapolis
Ind
Bob Coats
Christine
Joe Magnotta
Michael
Mark
Chatham
John Seines
Fourth Ave
Bill Shoun
Johnson City
Ten
Ironton
Harold Clark
Dayton
William Burford
Wilbur Rowley SR
Dnomy Savings & Loan CO
Hereford Association
the Food Mart
Pemersy
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