Meigs School Board Keeps Park Property For School Use
Meigs Local School Board rescinds a two year old motion to give Middleport Roadside Park to the village and votes to retain the park site. The decision follows discussion of museum plans and potential value to the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones
Meigs
Middleport
George Hargraves
Hargraves
John Zerkle
C. C. Fisher
Zerkle
Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion
Frank Porter Jr
Board of Education
Meigs Local Board Approves 1.4 Million Budget
The Meigs Local School Board approved a proposed 1970 budget of 1,412,887 revenue with expenditures totaling 1,469,539. The plan covers administration instruction transportation operations and maintenance among other items. The budget will go to the county budget commission for approval and notes added costs for a new vocational wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Local Board
County Budget Commission
Larry Morrison
L. W. McComas
Eastern budget approved for 1970 by Chester School Board
The Eastern School District Board of Education approved a $470,000 budget for the 1970 school year at a special Thursday night meeting. Three new teachers were hired: Waldo Miller for seventh and eighth grades, Beatrice Richards in commercial subjects, and Patricia Gobel for second grade. Desks for a classroom were funded and bus repairs discussed. The board will seek furnace repair estimates and the budget will go to the county budget commission for approval. John Reibel presided.
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Chester
Eastern
Eastern Board of Education
Waldo Miller
Riverview School
Beatrice Richards
Patricia Gobel
Chester Elementary
Pass Attempt Ends In Crash on U.S. Route 35
In Gallia County Ohio a two vehicle collision occurred on U S Route 35 at 12 30 p m involving Clara F Reynods 35 of Patriot and Janice Ehreshaw 23 of Cedar Rapids Iowa Both cars were westbound Reynolds attempted a left turn into a field Ehreshaw attempted a pass and Reynolds pulled into her path No injuries or citations reported
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Gallipolis
Ohio State Patrol
Gallia County
Clara F. Reynods
Patriot
Janice Ehreshaw
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Reynolds
Ehreshan
Reynods
Enreshan
Local visitors noted in Columbus and Rutland
Carpenter Mr and Mrs Edgar Carpenter of Columbus with Evelyn Rife and Dora Carpenter of Rutland visited Mr and Mrs Glen Cline. PIMEROY Meigs County courthouse to close Monday for Apollo 11 moon mission observance. State offices asked to close by President Nixon.
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Edgar Carpenter
Columbus
Evelyn Rife
Dora Carpenter
Rutland
Glen Cline
Pimeroy
Meigs County
Richard Nixon
Pomeroy Meigs County Marriage Licenses
Virgil Gary Griffith twenty two? thirty four from Long Bottom and Juanita Beaver thirty one from Long Bottom obtain a marriage license in Pomeroy Meigs County.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Virgil Gary Griffith
Long Bottom
Juanita Beaver
Nine File Petitions For Meigs Trustee Posts
Nine candidates filed for Meigs County trustee posts at the Board of Elections in Pomeroy. Name list includes Glenn Cline James E Gaston Arnold Jordan Clarence E Fraley all of Columbia Township plus Raymond R Cotterill Joseph E Carsey Scipio Dale L Wright Rutland Township Fred A Eastman Bedford and James Jr Spaun Letart Township. Several school board petitions are also distributed Racine area with August 6 filing deadline.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Raymond R. Cotterill
Joseph E. Carsey
Scipio
Dale L. Wright
Rutland Township
Fred A. Eastman
Bedford
James Jr. Spaun
Letart Township
Racine
Rawlings Co Break In Investigated
Middleport police report a break in at Rawlings and Sons Garage with petty cash and tools stolen after 11 30 p m Wednesday night. Thieves forced a back door glass and removed engine parts from a car on the lot. A BCI agent assists the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rawlings & Sons
BCI
Middleport Police Department
R. H. Rawlings and Sons Co
Electrician Arnold Richards Transferred for Further Treatment
Arnold Richards, injured while working for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company on April 11, was moved from Holzer Medical Center to University Hospital in Columbus for ongoing therapy. He remains a patient in Means Hall room 535 at University Hospital, 410 West 10th Ave. in Columbus.
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Middleport
Arnold Richards
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Holzer Medical Center
University Hospital
Columbus
Richards
Means Hall
West 10Th Ave
Cols
Church Becomes Sign Not A Sanctuary
New York reports a Maryknoll study titled The Church as Sign argues the church acts as a sign of God’s presence beyond church walls. It emphasizes recognizing divine activity in the world and serving all humanity as part of the Christian mystery.
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New York
Maryknoll Order
Legion Plans To Install President Pomeroy Neutzling
Mrs Ben Carrie Neutzling will be installed as 8th district American Legion Auxiliary president Sunday at the Pick Carter Hotel in Cleveland. Elected June 3 at Crooksville Summer Conference, she has held all unit and district offices and state roles including department music chairman and department chaplain. Outgoing president Mrs Clif ford Adkins of Crooksville will perform the installation. Attending will be Mrs Kate Welsh Mrs Odgin Martin and Mrs Pearl Knapp.
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Pomeroy
Ben
Carrie) Neutzling
American Legion Auxiliary
Pick Carter
Cleveland
Neutzling
Crooksville
Clifford Adkins
The
Legion Auxiliary
Drew Webster
Kate Welsh
Odgin Martin
Pearl Knapp
Legion Auxiliary Past Prexies Picnic in Racine
Members of Drew Webster American Legion Auxiliary past presidents met at the Robert Roush trailer camp in Racine for their annual picnic. They voted to support 8th District president elect Ben Neutzling and planned gifts for Miss Constance Thom and birthday contributions. The next meeting is set for September with devotions by Mrs Wildermuth and the group welcomed several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Drew Webster American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Roush
A. Martin
Gerald Wildermuth
Ben
Carrie) Neutzling
American Legion Auxiliary
Neutzling
Cleveland
Jed Webster Sr
Constance Thom
Miller’s Cottage
Dayton
Church Services Set in Middleport
The Church of Christ in Christian Union in Middleport announces services led by Pastor Lawrence Manley. Sunday worship starts at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
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Middleport
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Lawrence Manley
Boys Taught To Drive In Tractor Test At Meigs County Fair
Roy Miller will set up a tractor operators course at the Meigs County Fair infield next Tuesday July 22 at 7 30 p m. Boys aged 13 or older may join by attending two of the three sessions July 22 29 and August 5 to practice driving two wheel and four wheel tractors. The Tractor Operators Contest is set for August 12.
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Meigs County
Roy Miller
Fairgrounds
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Porter
E. Q. Rail
Don Mullen
Mullen
James Vennari
Harrisonville School
Edna Riggs Lee
Darwin
Harrisonville
William Edward Mackey
Harper and Row
Bernard Fultz
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Meigs High School
Bradbury
Hargraves and Morrison
John Parsons
State Safety Committee In Education
Highway Department
McComas
Bob Thompson
Salisbury
Morrison
Supt
CAP
John Reibel
Meigs Court
Bill Irwin
Terri
Lisa
Jaycee Field
Bob Rogers
Legion
Thom
Miss Thom
Martin
Wildermuth
Webster
J. M. Thornton
Charles Sauer
George Hackett Sr
Ernest Powell
George Mowery
Mayme Holmes
Ellen Coush
Owen Watson
Nancy
Mike George
Linda Mowery
Kenneth Moller
Jack Delly
Jimmy Watson
Aton
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