Meigs County Youth Tour OSU Pomeroy to Columbus
Twenty Meigs County youths from Farm Bureau Youth Councils 4 H and Future Homemakers of America joined the state Cooperative Study tour to Columbus. The group visited Big Bear warehouse, OSU, and the Center of Science and Industry to study cooperatives off the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Farm Organization
Osu
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Farm Bureau Youth Councils
Future Homemakers of America
4-H
Columbus
Meigs County Landmark Cooperative
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Meigs County Dairy Service Unit
Marietta-Athens Milk Sales
Buckeye R. E. A
Production Credit Association
Huntington Inter-State Milk
Tories
Center of Science and Industry
Yesteryear
Pat Bailey
Linda Lipscomb
Patty Harris
Mari
Lancaster Workshop Set Nov 4 at St Pauls Church
Lancaster women announce a church workshop at St Pauls Lutheran in Lancaster for November 4. The meeting by American Lutheran Church Women also notes the Ohio District Convention in Cleveland for October 7-8. Interested attendees should contact Rev. Joseph Kialey or Mrs. L. C. Karr. Mrs. William Frecker led a Bible study on Walking In Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lancaster
American Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s
St. John’s Church
Erna Jesse
Ohio
Cleveland
Joseph Kialey
L. C. Karr
William Frecker
Jesse
Joe Thoren
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes
Discharged Mrs. Virgil Carl and her son along with Rhoda Reynolds Nettie Hawk and Jennie Fife in the latest hospital notes. Recipients listed include Lelia Heilman Lola Griffin Ida Goeglein Helen Harner Delores Richardson Tim Cozart Nita Conde Hobart Sigman and others from Pomeroy Reedsville Middleport Portland Springfield and Middleport locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Heilman
Pomeroy
Lola Griffin
Reedsville
Ida Goeglein
Helen Harner
Springfield
Delores Richardson
Middleport
Tim Cozart
Portland
Nita Conde
Hobart Sigman
Virgil Carl and Son
Rhoda Reynolds
Nettie Hawk
Jennie Fife
Joe Jeffers
Fire department responds to car fire on Mechanic St
Pomeroy Fire Department was called Saturday for a car fire in the Mechanic Street parking lot. Firemen arrived to find the blaze under control and extinguished.
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Pomeroy
Mechanic St
Meigs Home Break-In Leads to Stolen Goods and Confessions
In Pomeroy the Appleby residence on Long Bottom Route 1 was entered by breaking a window. About $8, a .22 rifle, and food were taken. The break in occurred last Wednesday while Appleby was away. Sheriff Hartdenbach responded after the owner reported the theft. A separate case saw three Long Bottom youths confess to stealing a boat from Parkersburg and manhunt recovery of the gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hartenbach
A. K. Appleby
Long Bottom
Appleby
Hartenbach
Wood County
W. Va
Parkersburg
Girl Scout Day Camp Opens Near Logan
Beckoning Trails hosts a two week day camp with 100 Brownies to Juniors in attendance from 9 am to 3 pm. Two overnight stays are planned as part of the program. In Meigs County Court Georgiana Nelson files suit against Maurice Gagnon under a reciprocal states agreement.
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Logan
Beckoning Trails
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Car Skids On Tracks In Langsville Wreck
Ronald W. McKnight 25 of Newark drove a car that skidded 115 feet on New York Central tracks after swerving to avoid a dog near Langsville. Passenger Dennis E. McKinney 18 of Dexter bruised knee. McKnight cited for expired license. Minor damages to two vehicles on Route 838 near Letart Falls where a tractor driven by Roger T. Manuel 16 of Racine Route 2 and car driver Carroll White 25 of Racine Route 2 had a left-turn collision with no injuries.
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Pomeroy
Ronald W. McKnight
Newark
Langsville
State Highway Patrol
New York Central
Dennis E. McKinney
Dexter
McKnight
Letart Falls
Roger T. Manuel
Racine
Carroll White
Three Youths Attend Howell Mills Assembly From Middleport
Three youths from the Middleport Church of Christ Jim Butcher Sandy Humphreys and Kathy McElhinney left Sunday for the Howell Mills Christian Assembly at Ona West Virginia. Susan Gerlach Cheri Mayer and Mary Jane Jenkinson returned home after a week there. Reverend Donald Hicks pastor of the local church served as camp counselor and teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
Howell Mills Christian Assembly
Ona
W. Va
Jim Butcher
Sandy Humphreys
Kathy McElhinney
Susan Gerlach
Cheri Mayer
Mary Jane Jenkinson
Donald Hicks
Local Visits Highlight Community Family Ties
Mason Howard Stewart of Cheshire called on brother and sister in law Alfred and Mrs Stewart. Mrs Ruth Riley returned to Galion after a week visit here. Mary Burris of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents and attended her brother's wedding at West Columbia EUB Church. Mack Stewart and Deanna with John Wesley Cundiff visited Mrs Jack Mallette at Point Pleasant. Don Foglesong and family returned home after visiting their daughter in Washington.
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Middleport
Ingo Wisco
George Davies
Linda
Nancy
Tommy
Columbus
Bruce Smith
Carolyn
Williamson
W. Va
Donald Hicks
John Chancey
Roger Chancey
Stuart
Fla
Marshall University
Huntington
Chancey
Clifford Rawlings
Stuart, Fla
Scott Shank
Reynolds
Locust St
Union Ave
Pomeroy
Frances Roush
Jackson
Etta French
Michael Hackett
Jimmy
Elaine
Michele
Monica
Fort Myer Fla
George Hackett
Barry
Marsha Hackett
Florida
C. E. Silvers
Easter Russell
Coral Gables
Cecil Butler
Margaret Russell
Baltimore
Frances Ewing
Howard Stewart
Cheshire
Alfred Stewart
Howard Cecil
Mack Stewart
Ruth Riley
Galion
Mary Burris
West Columbia
Deanna
John Wesley Cundiff
Jack Mall
Salvation Army Meigs Drive Set for July to August
Pomeroy S S Win ing announces annual Salvation Army Meigs County drive from July 26 to August 25. The group funds child and adult welfare services, disaster response for floods fires tornadoes and illness, with volunteers visiting homes to collect donations sent to treasurers Theodore Reed Pomeroy Paul Smart Middleport William Hobstetter Rutland and Vera Beegle Racine.
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Pomeroy
Ray S. Wining
Meigs County
Salvation Army Today
Army
Wining
Theodore Reed
Paul Smart
Middleport
William Hobstetter
Rutland
Vera Beegle
Racine
Meet Guest To Be Area Minister
The Rev Louis Echoles area minister of the Ohio Baptist Convention will join Middleport First Baptist Church for its annual retreat beginning with a 515 p m pot luck dinner Sunday He was installed as area minister in a Thursday ceremony at the Marietta church with Dr Joseph Chapman executive minister of the Ohio Baptist Convention as guest speaker Attending from Middleport were the Rev and Mrs Donald Boone Jeannie and David Mrs Isabelle Winebrenner Mrs Elizabeth Slaven and Mr and Mrs Frank Cheesebrew General plans for the church year will be outlined at the retreat
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Middleport
Louis Echoles
Laurel Cliff Residents Move and Visits Noted
Laurel Cliff Mr and Mrs Joey Hysell moved to Upper Thomas Fork from Laurel Cliff a purchase from Mr and Mrs John Jeffers. Mr and Mrs Vernon Howell returned from Canton and Beach City after a month with relatives. Polly Karr Columbus visited her parents Dick and Marie Karr.
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Laurel Cliff
Joey Hysell
Upper Thomas Fork
John Jeffers
Vernon Howell
Canton
Beach City
Polly Karr
Columbus
Dick Karr
Irene Countryman
Greenfield
Harmon Fox
Paul Archer
Lou Diehl
Ed Russell
Bradbury
Walter Heilman
Ball Run
Diehls
Floyd Griffith
Gene Alkire
Kimberlee
Kevin
Pearl Parker
Youth Rally Planned For Next Week
Meigs County Church of Christ hosts annual youth rally with Loran Dace from Kentucky Christian College as guest speaker. Five churches host nightly services at 7 30 PM from Monday at Pomeroy to Friday at Middleport.
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Middleport
Meigs County Church of Christ
Loran Dace
Kentucky Christian College
Dace
Pomeroy Church
Bradford
Zion
Rutland
Officials Kill Deer After Route 338 Collision
POMEROY A deer injured when it ran into a car on Route 338 near Tanner's Run Road was shot by officials. Billie J. Dye 23 Columbus was the driver of the car. The deer with a broken leg was killed by authorities. RACINE The Racine Emergency Squad transported Helen Harris Great Bend to Meigs General Hospital where she was admitted as a medical patient. MEIGS LICENSES Charles Lee Gilbert 21 Judith Lee Cogar 17 both of Pomeroy. William Claydean Johnson 20 Ewington and Nancy Ann Pope 17 Vinton Route 1.
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Pomeroy
Route 338
Tanner’s Run Road
Robert Hartenbach
Billie J. Dye
Columbus
Racine
Helen Harris
Great Bend
MEIGS
Charles Lee Gilbert
Judith Lee Cogar
William Claydean Johnson
Ewington
Nancy Ann Pope
Vinton
Water show plans and area events brighten Middleport week
Yvonne Scally coordinates the annual water show at Middleport pool with new lighting and blue costumes. Rehearsals for synchronized swimmers divers and kids sessions are under way. Two Parkersburg divers will perform. Grady Wilson bus trip details and church repairs also feature in this week's Middleport Corner.
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Yvonne Scally
Middleport
Yvonne
Parkersburg
Mike Lloyd
Karen Gregg Bane
Eastern Star picnic hosted by Harrah family at Chester home
The Past Matrons of Evangeline Chapter held their annual picnic at the Chester home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Harrah with Mrs. Charles Bennett presiding. Prizes were awarded to several members after games and a list of attending guests was noted. David Gordon, Ohio University junior, is recovering from knee surgery at Veterans Memorial Hospital and will use crutches for eight weeks after discharge.
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Middleport
Max Harrah
Chester
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Charles Bennett
Fielding Hawkins
Pearl Bunce
Marion French
Pauline Gallagher
J. A. Young
Evelyn Lewis
Bennett
Lee
Robert Robert F. Roberts
Kathryn Elizabeth
Cuyayoga Falls
Robert D. Roberts
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Ter of Science and Industry
Ohio State University
Austin E Ritchie
College of Agriculture
College of Home Economics
Lyn Curtis
Mary Eagle
Irene Cooper
Alice Smith
Sandra Newlun
Linda Brown
Pat Koblend
Patty Dors
Jennifer Cray
Debbie Turner
Rick Koblentz
Don Rose
Larry Hollon
Charles Frecker
Bill Allen
Carl Shenefield
Allen Gibson
Paul Bower
Farm Bureau Organization
Margaret Griffiths
Jennifer Lohse
C. E. Blakeslee
Gary Michael
Susan Winebrenner
Diane Holiday
J. Malcolm Hamm
Robert L. Ritchie
Darrel Chevalier
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Canada
Stephen F. Dunn
National Coal Association
Dunn
Sam Bellar
Bellar
French City Lumber Company
S&l
Scheirich
Universal Waste King
Nutone
Revco
French City Lumber CO
Gallipolis, Ohio
Mason
Salvation Army
New Holland Hayliner
New Holland
Baler
Fulton-Thompson Tractor Sales and Service
Pomeroy, Ohio
Metrius Keffer Braxton
James Sanborn
Summitt
Russell McIntyre
Robert Coats
Calvary Lutheran Church
Christine
Germantown Hospital
Philadelphia
Ohio Northern
Harrahs
Pomeroy Personals
Robinson's
Rueres
Swift
Meigs Swift Homes
East Main ST
Richard A. Finlay
Mgr
ITC
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