Izaak Walton League Sponsors Monument in Meigs County
The Meigs Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America met at the clubhouse near Chester to sponsor a monument to Valentine B. Horton, a Meigs County industrial pioneer. The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society president V. Howell urged sponsorship. the school board approved placement on grounds near the football field at Pomeroy. The Teague chapter voted unanimously to join. A new women’s chapter was discussed, with weather delaying action. A film, Freedom’s Proving Ground, shown by Harold Hubbard, preceded the meeting. J Edward Foster presided. entertainment committee members were named. An ham dinner preceded business and program hour.
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Bill Watton
George Buchanan
Meigs
Izaak Walton League of America
Chester
V. Howell
Meigs County
the Teague
Rue Tuckerman
League
Harold E. Hubbard
Charles Radford
Bill Watson
Dayton Ashworth
Parking Meters Debut Prompt Mixed Reactions in Middleport
In Middleport a red meter box at village hall recorded traffic violation envelopes as parking meters went into effect. Patrons reported confusion as coins were deposited but a red Violation indicator appeared. One violator left polite wishes and initials.
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Alddleport
Village Hall
Middleport
Sime
Ag Program Discussed at ASC Limestone Meeting
The 103 agricultural stabilization and conservation program was discussed Monday night at a meeting of lime dealers in the ASC office. Maurice Racine of Marietta presided as procedures for delivering limestone and cooperation with the purchase agreement program were reviewed.
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Sumnar
ASC
Masonic Temple
Maurice Racine
Marietta
Rix Cine
Robert Lee
Raymond Hoffman
Rex Shenefield
Charles Pickett
Arvil Holter
Eugene Buckley
Jack Carsey
Wayne Chase
Orion Roush
Lauren Hoffman
Herbert Shields
3 Tons of Fake Snow Caught in Real Stuff
Workers dug for hours to free a snowbound truck on Mur ra Summit south of Ply, Nev. The vehicle carried 6200 pounds of artificial snow bound for a movie set at Sun Valley, Nevada.
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Murra
Summit
Sun Valley
Tato
Hockingport and Huntington Visitors and Births Highlight Region
Local residents in Hockingport and Huntington hosted and visited relatives from Parkersburg Belpre Columbus and St. Louis. Recent trips included reunions with Mae Scheffler Mollie Underwood and Monroe Foster while a daughter was born to Ray Hall and Mary Lineicome in February.
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Charles Young
Parkersburg
Mae Scheffler
Blair
Wayne Lamar
Robert Randolph
Mollie Underwood
Monroe Foster
Little Hocking
Gregory
Hale
Toreh-Hockingport Road
West Virginia
Ray Hall
Mary Lineicome
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Athens
Aeensory
Izaak Walton League
Racine
T. T. Shelton
Frances Wilcoxen
Saery
Conan Oneal
Esha Pitor
Mero
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Belpre
Bradford
George Johnson
New Haven
Janice Roush
Ohio
Uni
Fea
Wet Pees
Coli Teria Beeta
Peil
Iran
Fee Bee
Acral
Mira Clark
Hockingport
Frigidaire
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
Dour
Bridge
Aluminum Basket
Spec
Sys
Angel Food
Rca-Victor
Elberfelds Music Department
Ormat
Johnson
Bath Towers
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