Masons To Feature De Silver In Harrisonville Visit
George F. DeSilver of Cincinnati grand master of Ohio Masons will visit the 12th Masonic District for a district officers meeting in Harrisonville. A 7:30 p m meeting follows a 6:30 p m dinner at the Harrisonville School with dinner reservations by telephone. District president is John Daryl Alban. Ben R. Evans accompanies DeSilver as deputy grand master. Harrisonville Lodge 411 hosts. Joseph Stanley is worshipful master. The 12th district covers Meigs Gallia Lawrence and Jackson Counties.
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Pomeroy
George F. DeSilver
Cincinnati
Masons
Ohio
Masonic
Harrisonville
Harrisonville School
John Daryl Alban
Oak Hill
de Silver
Ben R. Evans
Jackson
Pickering Hardware Co
Pickering Realty Co
Valley of Cincinnati
Joseph Stanley
Meigs
Gallia
Lawrence
Meigs General Hospital Notes Summary
Meigs General Hospital records list discharge names including Mrs Elva Hayes Charles Carr Anna Wines Lessie Lusk Virgil Yarbrough Edith Rice Carrie Bahr Pauline Smith Patrick Murray Lola Ward and note personnel Jesse Lambert C Rhodes.
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Jesse Lambert
Middleport
C. T. Rhodes
Pomeroy
Elva Hayes
Charles Carr
Anna Wines
Lessie Lusk
Virgil Yarbrough
Edith Rice
Carrie Bahr
Pauline Smith
Patrick Murray
Lola Ward
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admitted patients Verlie Ames Pomeroy Marilyn Gibbs New Haven W Va Ronnie Ford Racine Leola Keck Pomeroy Maggie Shain Racine Daisy Siwick Middleport Alma Simpson Rutland and discharges Doris Haley Mrs Delmar Hawley and son Mrs James Brace and son Howard Woods and Alta Dill.
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Verlie Ames
Pomeroy
Marilyn
Gibbs
New Haven
W. Va
Ronnie Ford
Racine
Leola
Keck
Maggie Shain
Daisy Siwick
Middleport
Alma Simpson
Rutland
Doris Haley
Delmar Hawley
James Brace
Howard Woods
Alta Dill
Folk Music Recording To Be Used In Sermon
Joan Baez recording of All My Trials will illustrate the sermon at Grace Episcopal Church during a community Lenten service led by Rev. Richard Martin. Also participating are Rev. Bill Perton Federated Church Rev. Carver Williams Fomre Roy First Baptist and Envoy Ray Wining Salvation Army.
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Pomeroy
Joan Baez
Richard Martin
Grace Episcopal Church
Bill Per- Tin
Federated Church
Carver Williams
Fomeroy First Baptist Church
Ray Wining
Salvation Army
Rio Grande Meetings Set At Middleport Church
Rio Grande Association plans two spring meetings at Middleport First Baptist Church after a Monday night B H Sanborn Missionary Society gathering. An officers workshop with Ohio Baptist Convention official Betty Fisher is planned, plus a Southeastern Ohio Ministers Wives Day on April 14.
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Rio Grande
Middleport
Rio Grande Association
Middleport First Baptist Church
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Willis Anthony
Anthony
Southeastern Ohio Baptist Ministers’ Wives
Tony Fowler
Harold Chase
Frank Cheesebrew
Donald Boone
Meigs County airstrip project awaits FAA approval
FAA officials are expected to approve the Meigs County airstrip next Monday at a Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce meeting. Gerald Curtin of the FAA Columbus district will attend at 10 30 a.m. at the courthouse along with county commissioners, the county engineer, property owners, Ohio Division of Aviation, and Meigs County Improvement Corp. members.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Federal Aviation Administration
Fred W. Crow
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Gerald Curtin
Columbus
FAA
Ohio Division of Aviation
Meigs County Improvement Corp
6 Eastern Pupils Get Top Rating
Forty students from the Eastern School District competed in the Athens solo and ensemble contest. Superior ratings went to Ruth Ann Barnhill Tom Gumph Karen Humphrey Martin Osborn Jenny Dean and Jean Whitehead. Junior high and high school ensembles also earned superior and excellent ratings with solos by Kirk Chevalier Louise Michael Jenny Dean Jean Whitehead Nancy Hawk and Debbie Wood and other groups receiving excellent or good marks.
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Pomeroy
Athens
Ruth Ann Barnhill
Tom Gumph
Karen Humphrey
Martin Osborn
Jenny Dean
Jean Whitehead
Kirk Chevalier
Louise Michael
Nancy Hawk
Debbie Wood
Nancy Karr
Lenore Michael
Six Explorer Scouts Attend Scout Career Day at Marshall University
Six Explorer Scouts from Post 256 of New Haven attended Scout Career Day at Marshall University. The group included Larry Carpenter, Gene Beatty, Robert Redman, Max Brown, Bill Burgess and Larry Frey and was accompanied to Huntington by Scoutmaster F. C. Reichert.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Marshall University
Larry Carpenter
Gene Beatty
Robert Redman
Max Brown
Bill Burgess
Larry Frey
Huntington
F. C. Reichert
Middleport Pvt Gilmore Completes Army Admin Course
Middleport resident Pvt Hor ace W. Gilmore son of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Gilmore Route 1 Middleport completed a personnel administration course with emphasis on personnel management at the Army Armor Center Fort Knox Kentucky He entered the Army last October and is a 1964 graduate of Middleport High School.
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Middleport
Horace W. Gilmore
Clarence E. Gilmore
Army Armor Center
Fort Knox
Gilmore
Army
Middleport High School
Pvt
Samuel Arnold
Samuel N. Arnold
Syracuse
Army Training Center
Fort Gordon
Pomeroy High School
February Expenditures in Pomeroy Total Over Six Thousand
Pomeroy village records show February expenditures at 6353.74 with receipts of 2791.50 led by clerk Edna Schoen. February funds flow covered general cemetery street and utility accounts with balances reported for March 1.
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Pomeroy
Edna Schoenled
Fire Department
Births in Holzer Hospital Chains Names in Long List
Holzer Hospital notes record numerous births with a long list of parents and newborns from Henderson Point Pleasant Wellston and surrounding areas. The fragment lists dozens of families including Bowser Smith Horne Moore McClure and many more with both sons and daughters recorded.
Meetings In Meigs Set This Week
Meigs 4H Pleasure Riders meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Grace Episcopal Church parish house. Women’s Missionary Society gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m at Pomeroy First Baptist Church with programs and hostesses. Rock Springs Grange meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with refreshments. Mary Shrine White Shrine meets Friday at 8 p m IOOF hall. Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 8 p m in the temple with articles for auction.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Joseph Cook
J. H. Stephenson
Cook
Rock Springs Grange
Thursdday. Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Nine Girls Initiated Into Rainbow at Point Pleasant
Nine girls joined Point Pleasant Assembly 23 Order of Rainbow at the Masonic Hall. Initiates include Rebec ca Rich Rhonda Bailey Lili Blain Rerda Doolittle Peggy Lou Faudree Dianna Ferrell Lesa Hudson Mary McCarty Velma Wheeler. District No. 2 meeting set for Cedar Lakes March 12 13. Contact Mrs Ja net Capehart for attendance.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Rebecca Rich
Rhonda Bailey
Lili Blain
Rerda Doolittle
Peggy Lou Faudree
Dianna Ferrell
Lesa Hudson
Mary McCarty
Velma Wheeler
Cedar Lakes
Rainbow
Janett Capehart
Linda Thomas
Ronnie Bailes
Jack Rich
Russell Priddy
Olin Blain
W. R. Doolittle
Sadie Bailes
Leona Brock
Mary Becky
Clara Mae Priddy
Maudie Chadwick
Point Pleasant Council Acts On Stray Dog Ordinance
Point Pleasant Council passed a stray dog ordinance after hours of debate. The measure allows the city to seize unclaimed dogs on public property and dispose of them after five days, with fines and possible jail for violators. Councilman Gary Minton resigned. two replacements will be appointed from the 5th Ward.
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Point Pleasant
Bill Winter
Gary Minton
Sth
Pomeroy Meter Patrolman Resigns and City Hall Aid Discussed
POMEROY The resignation of David Goodwin as the parking meter patrolman was accepted by Mayor Charles Legar. Village council considered a meter maid replacement and discussed securing a site for a new City Hall with possible federal funds. Goodwin’s resignation is effective March 19. Delmar A. Canaday urged site action if funds are assured. The Meigs County Water Co installed 1300 feet of six inch lines in Mulberry Ave. area. The annual Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion birthday party is set for next Tuesday at Pomeroy Elementary School. A lost fire department nozzle valued over $70 was reported. residents should return it to City Hall. Daylight Savings Time was discussed with no action until Congress acts. February receipts totaled $456 with bills approved.
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Camden
Ponlar
Main Sts
Reid Doolittle
Eldon Halingstad
Pittsburgh
Bellemeade
Jack Pyles
Stanley Waldie
Point Pleasant Lumber Co
Malleable Iron Co
Waldie
Camden Ave
Pomeroy
David Goodwin
Charles Legar
Vilage
Goodwin
Legar
Delmar A. Canaday
Canaday
Meigs County Water Co
Mulberry Ave
Drew Webster
New Farm Program On Ballot In Meigs County
Meigs County farmers voting Thursday on tobacco program choice. About 50 growers decide between Acreage Allotment or Acreage Poundage program with flex quotas. C. E. Blakeslee notes yields rise faster than demand and 1 803 pounds per acre average. votes at Salem Center School or ASCS office in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
ASCS
U. S. Department of Agriculture
C. E. Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Salem Center School
Rutland Students Take Merit Qualifying Test
Fifteen Rutland High School juniors took the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test under guidance counselor Harold Sauer. Names include Marty Woodard, Dennis Weber, Chester King, Leroy Pope, Barbara Williams, Roger Davis, Chris Napper, Diana Caton, Mary Floccari, Melya Johnston, Raymond Harless, James Crisp, Charles Scott, Debbie Turner, and Sabra Canaday.
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Middleport
Rutland High School
Harold Sauer
Guidance
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Rutland
Marty Woodard
Dennis Weber
Chester King
Leroy Pope
Barbara Williams
Roger Davis
Chris Napper
Diana Caton
Mary Floccari
Melya Johnston
Raymond Harless
James Crisp
Charles Scott
Debbie Turner
Sabra Canaday
Bookmobile Visit Set for Meigs County This Week
Meigs County schedules the bookmobile visit with stops at Tuppers Plains, Reedsville, Riverview, Long Bottom, Portland, and Forest Run communities. Routes run Wednesday and Thursday with times at each site including school and library locations in Middleport.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Tuppers Plains
Reedsville
Riverview
Long Bottom
Portland
Forest Run
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
Pleasant Valley notes list births and local residents connected to the hospital. Among names are Mr and Mrs Richard Bostic Gallipolis Ferry with a daughter Mr and Mrs Michael Elliott Gallipolis with a son Herman Winston New Haven Mrs Michael Elliott Gallipolis James J Morgan Point Pleasant Mrs Cleo Holley Point Pleasant Mrs Fred Fillinger and son J C HL Waugh Mrs Charles Chapman.
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Trenton
William G. Barker
Ashland
Clarence E. Boster
Gallipolis
Odis G. Burris
Point Pleasant
Leslie G. Hoffman
Langsville
Patricia A. Terry
Ewington
Charles Lee Hively
Homer E. White
Pedro
Anna Harris
New York City
Harry E. Johnson
Huntington
Edgar C. Church
Judson O. Moreland
Della Chambers
Middleport
Charles
Richard Bostic
Gallipolis Ferry
Michael Elliott
Herman Winston
New Haiven
James J. Morgan
Cleo Hol Hey
Fred Fillinger and Son
JC. HL Waugh
Charles Chapman
Guernsey Breeders Honor Don Mora at Southeast Ohio Meeting
At the South eastern Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association winter meeting in Racine Ohio Don Mora received a bronze production certificate from the Ohio Guernsey Association for the butter fat record of his cow Don's Highland Lady Officers were re elected and Edson Roush will receive a state dairy award at the Columbus meeting A potluck supper followed and Prizes were shown by James Carnahan and Harold Carnahan Slides highlighted the Meigs County Fair cattle show and field day activities
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Pomeroy
Don Mora
Southeastern Ohio Guernsey Breeders Assn
Southern High School
Racine
Leland Parker
Curtis Breeding Service
Tew
Roush
James Carnahan
Mora
Ron Eckhard
Ohio Guernsey Breeders Assi
Ralph Byron
Athens
Meigs County Fair
Harold Carnahan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meigs General Hospital
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Betty Fisher
Women’s Work
Ohio Baptist Convention
All Church
Vilma Pikkoja
Meigs County Bookmobile
Milton Hood
Fred Gibbs, Jr
Rhoda Hall
Haiti
Burma
Elizabeth Slavin
White Cross
South India
Dorothy Johnson
Dayton Christian Center
American Baptist Missionary Society
Valley Forge
Fowler
Bert Bodimer
Manning Klees
Martha Fowler
Isabelle Winebrenner
Paul Smart
Miss Fowler
Joe E. Wilson
Bodimer
David Darst
Regatta
Allan Leonard
Jack Kerr
Explorer
Career
Holzer Hospital
Ray Albert Bowser
Henderson
James Albert Smith
Darrell Radford Horne
Coalton
Robert II
Humphreys
Richard Jay Moore
Wellston
Jerry W. McClure
Ravenswood
John #. Jones
Ferris Albert Rice
Loretta D. Meadows
Flatwoods
O. Roscoe Satterfield
Mack McCarley
Gerald R Douglas
Cooyilie
Frank G. Smith
Vinton
Luther ‘Tackett
N. Emogene Roush
Letart
Wilbur W. Wood
Arthur L. Miller
Raymond C. Childers
Reed W Deshare
Powhatan
Rexford R. Stroth
Walter Shelby
Herbert Norton
Hamden
Larry R. Thomas
Justin A. Fallon
Patron
Jerry D Swartz
Robert L. Humphreys
Carlton J. Hackney
Leon
Garland McComas
Franklin Furnace
Irwin George Patch
Clara Saylor
Ralph Lewis
Joseph C. Nagle
Michelle Pauline van Kirk
Sherman Bonecutter
Lida L Bunce
Danny Ray Stapleton
Delmer R. Cobb
Kitts Hill
Lorin F. Starrett
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport Church of Christ
Memorial Hospital
Johnson City
Tenn
Point Pleasant Council
Connert? Amnatee + of
Lincoln Ave
Roush St
Hogg St
Ing
Janet Miller
Laura Gaskins
D. B. Morgan
West ‘Virginia
Mason County Health Department
Health Department
Jim Wiggins
Planning Commission
Wiggins
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Guernsey
Dixie Circle
Nancy Yost
Joy Theiss
Jan Alkire
Martha Yost
Lloyd Blackwood
Clune Woods
Central Ohio Breeders Assn
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