Meigs Teens to Study Abuse at Ohio Institute
Twelve Meigs County high school seniors will attend the eighth annual Teenage Institute of Alcohol and Drugs at Ohio Dominican College in Columbus. Sessions run Aug 6-9 and Aug 13-16 with 35 dollar scholarships from county groups. Students pledge to work with the county Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Sue Brogan
John W. Moore
Steven Lee
Meigs County
St. Paul Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
Chester
Chester High School
Chester Firemen’s House
Opal Wickham
Pomeroy Farms Receive REAP Grain Payments and Pasture Set‑Aside Notice
Ninety nine percent of feed grain and wheat payments have been issued to farmers totaling 135 739 dollars. Set‑aside acres may be pastured after September 1 while no harvest is allowed except for pasturing. Farmers should mow set‑aside acres to control weeds and improve farm appearance. The county committee has 43 871 dollars for REAP practices with 42 101 approved and 18 000 more pending. Sixteen programs are under REAP, with 13 000 of practices completed. A total of 36 farms participate in cropland adjustment, 23 allowing public hunting and fishing. ASCS emphasizes nondiscrimination and invites farmers to contact the Pomeroy ASCS office.
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Pomeroy
ASCS
United States
Letart Falls Man Critically Hurt
A head on collision on Route 124 in Minersville left Richard Young 32 Racine and Gilbert Sellers 27 Letart Falls with serious injuries. Teresa Biffle 13 was also injured. All were taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital in Pomeroy and the accident remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Minersville
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Richard Young
Racine
Gilbert Sellers
Young
Sellers
Teresa Biffle
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Middleport
Bernard Fultz
Henry
Minersville Ball Park
Diane Aleshire
Harlan Whitlatch
Sheriff's Department
Syracuse
Marie Walding
Columbus
Pomeroy 4-H Girl Attends State Conservation Camp
Ingrid Hawley of the Pomeroy Benders 4-H Club attends the 1972 State 4-H Conservation Camp in Licking County focusing on soil water forestry wildlife and outdoor recreation. The week includes natural resources workshops and a bus tour to Coshocton Hydrological Station a sawmill a water treatment plant and a strip mining operation. Hawley daughter of Mrs. Clarence F. Hawley and the late Mr. Hawley has seven years in 4-H and recent honors at Meigs County Junior Fair and Teens Entertain. She will return home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ingrid Hawley
Pomeroy Benders
Licking County
Coshocton
Miss Hawley
Clarence F. Hawley
Convention Report Highlights Women Theme At Park Place Church
President Orphz Fields reported on the International Convention of the First Church of God in Anderson Indiana during the New Haven First Church of God Women’s Missionary Society meeting held at Park Place Church of God. The program featured devotions and joy themed readings, with members noting a growing membership and upcoming meeting date change to August 3.
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New Haven
Orphz Fields
First Church of God
Anderson
Ind
Women’s Missionary Society
Orpha Fields
Joy
Dawn Luicart
Florida
Eleanor Davis
Viola Roush
Bonnie Fields
Rebecca Reed
Nellie Dudding
Freda Turley
Faye Ball
Rena Johnson
Pansy Fry
Lisa Davis
Church Welcomes Five New Members in Pomeroy Service
St. Paul Lutheran Church Pomeroy welcomed five new members during Sunday worship at 10 30 am transferring Mr. and Mrs. Larry Spees and son Greg received into membership. Mrs Marion Marcum and Miss Linda Stewart received Holy Baptism and adult confirmation after completing the pastor’s class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Larry Spees
Greg
Marion Marcum
Linda Stewart
Marcum
Stewart
Arthur C. Lund
Carr Family Reunion Held at Route 33 Park
The Carr family reunion met July 16 at West Side Roadside Park Route 33. Surviving children John and Mary Carr are Genevive Saxton 85 Middleport Emerson Carr 82 Akron and Gertrude Cash 77 Athens. Sadie Carr presided at a brief meeting. gifts were given for oldest guest farthest distance youngest child and largest family.
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Pomeroy
Carr
West Side
Route
Shelter House
John
Mary Carr
Genevive Saxton
Middleport
Emerson Carr
Akron
Gertrude Cash
Athens
Sadie Carr
Coelle Hudson
Saxton
Ralph Carr
Virginia Beach
Eric Spencer
Lima
Ohio
Donna Spencer
Nelsons Reunion in Columbus at Westgate Park
The Nelsons family reunion was held at Westgate Park in Columbus. Attendees included numerous Nelsons relatives and accompanying family members such as Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKibben, Pearl Ogdin, Homer Dillon, Jewell Buffington, Ivan Redd, Dana Nelson, Ora Proffit, Downie Nelson, Walter Canode, Edwin Nelson, Paul Nelson and Tracy, Bernice Buffington, Metta Schielder and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Nelsons
Westgate Park
Frank McKibben
Pearl Ogdin
Homer Dillon
Jewell Buffington
Ivan Redd
Dana Nelson
Ora Proffit
Downie Nelson
Walter Canode
Edwin Nelson
Paul Nelson and
Tracy
Bernice Buffington
Metta Schielder
Clair Nelson
Jim Dyer
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Meigs
Delbert Russell
R. R. Pickens
Dave Sheets
Pam Spurlock
Tuppers Plains
Meigs Farms
Richardson
Fleetwood
Challenger
Tri-County
Gallipolis, O
Robinson's Cleaners
Orris
Gold Sea
Hillcrest
Skyline
Graywood
Redman
Keith Goble
Letart
Church
Reunion
Wyllis Davis, Jr
Nathan
Bart
David Fields Jr
Angie
Robert Beach
Allen Park
Mich
Davis
Fields
Mrs. Beach
Pomeroy Motors
Chevrolet
Pomeroy Motor CO
KARR
van Zandt
Ee the Bank of the Century
Grand Old Bank
FDIC
Rutland
Pomeroy National Bank
R. W. Saxton
Clarence Cash Sr
Clarence Cash Jr
Jerry Barker
Lynn Stanson
Darla Antle
William David Cash
E. R. Carr
Neva King
Lee Lefegre
Lionel
Cheryl
Rena
Harold White
Weber Woods
Virgil King
David
Helen
Geneva King
Leland Saxton
Seth Nicholson
Charles King
Chester King
Richard Shuler
Allen
Brian
Jerry Price
Lee
Roanoke
Curtis
Gerald
Julia
Karen
Eric
D. L. Williamson
Ironton
D. L. Stanson
Kenneth Cooper
Donald Nelson
Dwight Nelson
Archie Nelson
Cecil Nelson
Dale Goff
Donald Mansfield
Danny Mansfield
Edwin York
FORD
Smith-Nelson Motors
BUICK
Pontiac
Volkswagen
Bill Nelson
Ron Smith
Doward Calvert
Fd Bartels
Smith Nelson Motors, Inc
GMC
Opel
Pomeroy, O
Any
Mar Insurance
V.D. Edwards
Insurance Agency
Y Family Shoe Store
Second Ave
Gallipolis
Eee
Rocerte
Cotdit Gane
Bankamericard
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