Ceremonies Open New Dining Facility at GSI
Gallipolis State Institute unveiled a 2.2 million dining complex with a ribbon cutting led by Bob Evans. Officials including State Sen. Oakley Collins and Rep. Ron James attended, praising the project as vital to Gallia County’s future and employment.
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Beulah Jones
Meigs Bureau
Gallipolis
Gallipolis State Institute
Bob Evans
Oakley Collins
Ron James
Evans
Gallia County
John A. Beattie
Boy Scouts
James
GSI
Southern Lists Top Students
RACINE Jennings Beegle principal releases honor roll names for the fourth six weeks at Southern Junior High School. Seventh grade all A’s include Jenny Manuel Melinda Salmons Rita Slater Randal Tucker Kent Wolfe. others include Brian Ash Sherry Deem Vicky Deem Scott Frederick Joe Bob Hemsley Patrick Johnson Allen Pape Kelly Pickens Lisa Roush Paul Roush Laura Wolfe. Eighth grade all A’s are Peggy Bush Carl Morris. Others named include Criste Beegle Bonnie Bose Paul Cardone Steve Circle Ed Duffy Jody Grueser Eric Harris Teresa Holstein Della Johnson Bob Lee Terri Manuel Janet Middleswart Mary Beth Obitz Charlotte Pickens Mark Simpson Mary Beth Slavin Danny Talbott Bryan Wolfe Paula Wolfe Melassa Yonker Jack Wolfe. Special Education honoree is Vonda Wolfe.
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Racine
Peggy Bush
Carl Morris
Criste Beegle
Bonnie Bose
Paul Cardone
Steve Circle
Ed Duffy
Jody Grueser
Eric Harris
Teresa Holstein
Della Johnson
Bob Lee
Terri Manuel
Janet Middleswart
Mary Beth Obitz
Charlotte Pickens
Mark Simpson
Mary Beth Slavin
Danny Talbott
Bryan Wolfe
Paula Wolfe
Melassa Yonker
Jack Wolfe
Vonda Wolfe
Mrs Mary Diehl Celebrates 100th Birthday at Home
Mrs Mary Diehl of Harrisonville marks her 100th birthday at her daughters Stella Atkins and Ruby Diehl home. Guests and gift givers include Felix Alkire David Riggs and family members Ray Mark Danny Paul Linda Lisa Riggs Dan Stanley and others along with contributions from Harrisonville Church Farmers Bank and Order of Eastern Star.
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Mary Diehl
Harrisonville
Stella Atkins
Ruby Diehl
Felix Alkire
David Riggs
David
Ray
Mark
Danny
Paul
Linda
Lisa Riggs
Dan Stanley
Alkire
Christopher
Debbie
Pauline Atkins
Ruby Halliday
Sharon Jewell
Wellston Chamber Seeks Site for New Entrance Sign
The Wellston Area Chamber of Commerce seeks a donated site for a new illuminated entrance sign on Route 346 or Route 327. The Wellston Jaycees will refurbish the existing signs, while the chamber plans an April 26 banquet with Edmond M. Loewe as guest speaker. An industrial 115 acre site near Bundy Farm is listed, and the 1977 membership drive continues with 30 members left to contact. ROADWORK: ODOT to build a right turn lane from Route 327 to Route 346 when weather permits this spring. The group meets again April 13.
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Wellston
Chamber
Edmond M. Loewe
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Loewe
First National Bank
Milton Banking Co
William C. Rhoads
North
Rounds
Ohio Department of Transportation
Frick Gallagher
Federal Hocking Middle School Honor Roll Named
The second nine weeks honor roll at Federal Hocking Middle School lists Eighth graders Tammy Arnold through Donnie Lawrence and Seventh graders including Diana Cox through Anne Takach. Racine Lodge 461 F&AM holds a special inspection meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m noting James Clatworthy as inspecting officer and Fellowcraft degree work at the Masonic Temple.
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F-H
Federal Hocking Middle School
Racine
Racine Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
James Clatworthy
Middleport
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Fast Recovery Of Car In Wellston
Wellston police officers Curtis Craig and Mark Jacobs with Hamden Marshal Jim Beckner recovered a stolen car within minutes after Austin Gill Jr of Chillicothe reported it stolen at 4 20 p m. The vehicle was found at 4 30 p m on Township Road 187 off the Appalachian Highway. Three male juveniles were apprehended with two sent to Jackson County juvenile authorities and one returned to parents custody. Dispatcher Robin Roche aided in the arrests. Police also investigated Joy Walton Coy’s complaint about four game machines broken open with no evidence of breaking and entering.
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Wellston
Curtis Craig
Mark Jacobs
Hamden
Jim Beckner
Austin Gill Jr
Chillicothe
Route 7
Jackson County
Robin Roche
Hocking Technical College
Joy Walton Coy
West Broadway
Pomeroy Church Class Plans April Rummage Sale
Happy Harvester Class of Trinity Church met Friday evening at the Smith home to plan an April rummage sale and to remember shut ing with cards. Miss Irma Smith led prayers and discussed gentleness as a Christlike strength. A silver offering was taken, Lenton breakfast praised, new church tablecloths noted, and a rummage sale set for April 11 12 at the church. Grace Pratt welcomed a new member.
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Pomeroy
Happy Harvester
Trinity Church
Smith
Edith Lanning
Philip Meinhart
Gladys Duckler
Freda Duffy
Miss Smith
Grace Pratt
Rio Grande College offers nine week motorcycle safety class
The spring quarter course runs Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm starting April 2 for 30 dollars. Participants supply their own 125 cc or smaller motorcycle and safety gear and must register by March 28. Limited to 12 students ages 16 to 65, with instruction by Steve Keller at Lyne Center and nearby parking lots.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College - Community College
Steve Keller
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Lyne Center
Keller
Brown Casts Tie Breaker Meigs Voter Registration Nixed
POMEROY Meigs County voter registration was rejected for now after a tie vote on a motion for countywide registration. Secretary of State Ted W. Brown cast the tie breaker voting no with two county board members citing funding limits and pending state bills likely to mandate statewide registration.
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Brown
Meigs
Ernest Wingett
Blazewicz
Leslie Fultz
Evelyn Clark
Fultz
Clark
General Assembly
Meigs County
Ted Brown
Middleport considers senior cable rates and HUD bid rejection
Middleport village officials discussed senior citizens cable TV rates with Point Cable and noted HUD rejected a $500000 capital improvement request. Mayor Fred Hoffman reported the lower senior rate is $3.50 monthly with proof of birth date, and brick cleaning and sealing work is planned at Village Hall.
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Middleport
Middleport Village
Fred Hoffman
Hoffman
Point Cable
Council
American Paint Co
Hobson
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
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Roger Swartz
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