Rutland Volunteers Upgrade Fire Protection in 1949 Plan
Rutland volunteers upgrade fire protection with two new fire trucks and a tanker, funded by a village levy and donations. The town plans a Fourth of July celebration at the Vfootbst stadium with games, a talent show, and a fireworks display, raising funds for equipment and prizes.
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Messenger Aliens
Rutland
Bellan Josls Meigs
Winnsul Unleer
Mm Kurlan
Thorethirts
Uyerading
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Turkey
Vfootbst
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Weber
Cngee
Vernon Weber
Baviah Denen
Tee
Archie McKinney
Roy Snowden
EN Denavon
Bil Brown
Russ Little
Kenny Michael
Bruce Days
Méric Davis
Dick Faley
Tom Martin
Danny Davis
Rotary Club Installs Bacon As President
John Barton of Meigs County Common Pleas Court was installed as president of the Pomeroy Middleport Rotary Club at a dinner at the Martin Restaurant in Middleport. Other officers installed included Rev Charles Symons vice president John Welsh treasurer and John Werner secretary. Board members named were Edison Baker Wilbur Theobald and Jack Robinson. Theobald became Meigs County Crippled Children and Adult Society president.
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Middleport
John Barton
Meigs County Common Pleas
Pomeroy
Edison Baker
Theobald
Jack Robinson
Meigs County Crippled Children and Adult Society
Burr Oak Lodge
Bacon
Simons
Werner
Thesbald
Baconwall Tame Committee
Latee
Meigs Couple Takes Trip to Virginia and D.C.
Mr and Mrs Willie Guint her return from a 1000 mile weekend trip visiting Washington D C the Saddleback Mountains near Romney Virginia Skyline Caverns Front Royal Shenandoah National Forest and George Washington National Forest. In Washington they toured Arlington National Cemetery and saw graves of John F Kennedy and Robert F Kennedy. Guint her Army service included being an honor guard at Kennedy burial at Ft Belvoir Virginia. Rutland Gun Club to award three trophies at a July 5 trap shoot at 4 30 a m with lunch and drinks for all attendees.
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Syracuse
Willie Gunther
Washington, D. C
Saddleback Mountains
Romney
Skyline Caverns
Front Royal
Skyline
Shennandoah National Forest
George Washington National Forest
Virginia
Washington
Artington National Cemetery
John F Kennedy
Sen Robert F Kennedy
Guinther
Ft Belvon
Kennedy
Rutland
Friday Crash Still Being Investigated
GALLIPOLIS The State Patrol is still investigating a three vehicle crash Friday at 3:30 PM on Route 7 south of Gallipolis. A car driven by Albert Warren, 41, Crown City, trying to pass a farm tractor and a semitruck collided, with Warren injured and taken to Holzer Medical Center for a fractured leg. The semi, driven by Fresidie Lester, 3, Catlettsburg, Ky., struck the tractor as it was hit by Warren’s car.
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Gallipolis
Gallipali
Albert Warren
Crown City
John £. Angel
Fresidie Lester
Cattlesburg
Warren
Holzer Medical Center
Waugh Halley-Woode
Radio Club Sweeps Meet in Huntington for Trophy
Sixty four Meigs and Mason County residents attended a Citizen's Band Rate Club Jamboree in Huntington on Sunday June 22 and won first place for the largest percentage of club members present. The Tr County Citizen's Band Radio Club also earned honors a week earlier at a club jamboree in Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Mason County
Citizen's
Huntington
Tr. County
Gallipolis
Being Poor and its Shifting Meaning Across Time
A fragmented essay debates poverty definitions from government thresholds to lived experience. It contrasts destitution with genteel poverty and recalls childhood scarcity, homesteading, and simple pleasures, arguing poverty is partly mindset and social perception rather than only money. It closes with local notices about a minor accident and legal actions in Meigs County.
Mason Youth Breaks Arm Under Bridge Deflector
Mason youth Charles Reed, 15, fell Friday while examining a deflector under the Mason Pomeroy bridge. He suffered a broken arm and was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital by Mason Police Chief Richard Ohuinger.
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Mason
Mason Pomeroy Bridge
Charles Reed
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Richard Ohuinger
Legion Post Auxiliary Installs New Officers
Racine Legion Post 602 Auxiliary installed new officers led by past president Gretta Simpson. Elected were Mrs Louie Stewart president, Mrs Myrtle Walker vice president, Mrs Martha Leo Beegle second vice president, Mrs Mary Roush secretary, Mrs Marie Boyd treasurer, Mrs Loora Young historian, Mrs Beulah Bradford chaplain, and Mrs Eurie Brinker sergeant at arms. The Tuesday meeting at the Legion Home, presided by Mrs Jeannette Lawrence, approved donations to the Racine Fire Department and Emergency squad and to a school for retarded children. refreshments were served by Mrs Lawrence.
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Racine
Gretta Simpson
Ladies Auxiliary
Racine Legion
Louie Stewart
Myrtle Walker
Martha Leo Beegle
Mary Roush
Marie Boyd
Loora Young
Beulah Bradford
Eurie Brinker
Legion
Jeannette Lawrence
Racine Fire Department
Lawrence
Reed son wounded in Viet attacks
REEDSVILLE David Allen Reed son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Reed was wounded June 20 during an attack by the Viet Cong or Landing Zone Ike tam He has both arms fractured and is recovering in a hospital in Japan Specialists 4 David Reed USS 1885971 249th General Hospital APO 96267
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Reedsville
David Alen Reed
Alvin Reed
Ike Tam
Japan
David Reed
Hosptal
APO
Mrs Norman Hendax Shower At Asbury Church Syracuse
Mrs Norman Hendax was honored with a baby shower in the Asbury Methodist Church social room on Wednesday evening June 18. The event featured pink and blue decorations, games with prizes for Sylvia Zwilling Myla Hudson and oneétne Hubbard, refreshments, and a guest list of local Syracuse women and visitors from Cleveland Pomeroy and Middieport.
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Syracuse
Norman Hendax
Asbury Methodist Church
Walter Marlow
Clarold Paperson
Sylvia Zwilling
Myla Hudson
Oneétne Hubbard
Mrs Hubbard
Hendrix
Mildred Pierce
Tina
Adrienne Hubbard
Margaret “Ichinger
Myra Hubbard
Ada Slack
Lynn Zynlling
Phyllis Hendrix
Barbera
Edna Baker
Sharon
Connie Patterson
Robin
Angela Hubbard
Anna Hildare
Helen Hubbard
Deaise Hendrix
Shirley Lambert
Daisy Patterson
Eleanor Crow
Elma Louks
Alberta Hubbard
Helen Diddle
Rose Ann Lisle
Sacha Thyener
Ethel Ferrell
Martha Moore
Randy Adkins
Cleveland
Belva Glaze
Pomeroy
Celia Hite
Ifiddieport
Committees For Show Selected At Meeting
Rutland Friendly Gardeners chose chairmen and committees for the day 26 and 27 Rower show at Rutland Elementary School during their Wednesday meeting at Mrs Harald Wolfe's home. James Titus to judge the display theme Holiday with Rhythm. Junior garden club The Merry Gardeners 41 Club helped with the County Home beds under advisor Mrs Jag Rolin. Meigs County Fair flower show discussed at Ohio Power Company June 22. Refreshments served to ten members and one guest, Mrs Charles Waetl.
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Rutland
Harald Wolfe
SoeBalin
Fred Wallumson
Bruce Davis
Wadham Wilford
Homer Paraer
Homer Wolfe
Jens
Tom Stewart
Robert Saurden
Howard Birchfield
Will
Jag Rolin
Ohio , Power Company
Meigs County
Rutland Bank
William Brown
Brive Davis
Tom Stewart J
Lanny Edwards
Lam Martin
Reading
Sallam Wwallford
Sallam Wwallford the Roll To War Answered By Showing A Pruse From the Inner Vtar
Irene Jackson
Rutland Garden Club
Tom Marin
Charles Waetl
Past Matrons Picnic Plans Delayed To August
Middleport Past Matrons met at Mrs Fielding Hawkins home with co hostess Mrs Cowan. Devotions and Bible selections were led by Mrs Kiang. The annual picnic planned for July was postponed to August due to gusty weather. Committee chairs included Mrs Allen Hughes Mrs Manon French and Mrs Helen Reynolus. Refreshments were served to 12 members as Mrs King presided at the door. Licenses listed for Thomas Wattan and others in Meigs County.
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Middleport
Fielding Hawkins
Guy Cowan
Robert Kiang
Allen Hughes
Manon‘French
Helen Reynolus
Willis Anthony
Robert King
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