Ohio Budget Tops Agenda
Ohio lawmakers resume floor sessions as Governor Gilligan's 9.1 million budget remains center stage. Finance Director Hovey faces 10 a.m. questions after two prior appearances while the plan seeks over 1 billion in welfare increases and 1.6 billion in new taxes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
John J. Gilligan
House Finance Appropriations Committee
Harold Hovey
Hovey
Gilligan
Easter program focus noted by WSCS at Heights UMC
WSCS meets at Heights United Methodist Church for a March session with Easter emphasis. Activities include a devotional hour led by Rev. Charles Frum, Bible study led by Paul Bennett, choir rehearsal, and a Thursday youth program presentation Adults Meet the New Generation with student chorus members. The group also observed One Great Hour of Sharing with broad Protestant participation. A Lake Junaluska trip is planned by the Huntington District Board of the Laitv for July 15 to 18.
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Point Pleasant
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Heights United Methodist Church
Charles Frum
Paul Bennett
Youth Fellowship
Huntington District Board of the
Laitv
Lake Junaluska
N.C
United Methodist Church
Community notes from Meigs County and surrounding areas
Local 4-H and Grange activities include junior fair board planning at the Meigs Extension Office in Pomeroy and Pomona Grange at Rock Springs. Attendees from Columbia and Columbus share visits, sermons, and family events while plans advance for the All County Grange banquet at Salisbury School on April 16.
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Carpenter
Ruth Ann Jordan
Columbia Make
Lee Woods
Rutland
Ronnie Young
Diane Holliday
Mount Union Baptist Church
Vietnam
Cecil Blackwood
Lisa Dye
Tallahassee
Fla
Thad Dye
W. C
Paul Peck
Columbus
Grant Price
Dan
Dolores Hoyd
Cecil Hoyd
All County Grange
Salisbury School
Pomeroy
Carpenter Baptist
Rex Cheadle
Don Cheadle
Pomeroy Mary Shrine Elects Officers for Year
POMEROY Mary Shrine 37 elected new officers at a meeting in IOOF Hall with Mrs Naoma Briner presiding. Winners include Maxine Wingett WHP Ernest Wingett SOS Pearl Reynolds NP Raymond Adams AWOL Nellie Tracy chaplain Bernice Winn shepherdess Arlene Davis guide Barbara Dugan W Scribe Elizabeth Lear W Treasurer. Installation set for April 17 at 8 p.m with 4 p.m business meeting. potluck refreshments planned.
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Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
IOOF
Pomeroy
Naoma Briner
Beatrice Blue
Donald Blue
Jamita McPeek
Clinton McPeek
Marietta Shrine
Maxine Wingett
WHP
Ernest Wingett
SOS
Pearl Reynolds
Raymond Adams
Nellie Tracy
Bernice Winn
Arlene Davis
Barbara Dugan
Elizabeth Lear
Local Residents Share Winter Moves and Visits
Albany notes list Weltha Clark spending winter with son Mark Clark on E Clinton Street and Warren Keirns visiting family there. H D Whaley returns from a three week trip to California Arizona and Florida. Dean Swift visits family in state street while Bill Pidcock family visits Clarksburg and Ohio State students spend vacation with parents. Baptismal services for Rebecca and Sarah Smith held at Heath United Methodist Church. Edison Hobstetter returns from a month in Florida.
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Melva Radcliffe
Weltha Clark
Pageville
Mark Clark
E. Clinton Street
Warren Keirns
Washington, D. C
Albert Keirns
H. D. Whaley
S. Washington St
California
Arizona
Florida
Dean Swift
St. Joseph
Margaret Swift
Nell Coe
State Street
Bill Pidcock
Shannon Ward
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ward
The
Veterans Hospital
Emerson Jones
Vernon Weber
Dennis
Dean
Donna
Dallas
Duane
Lawrence Milhoan
Rutland
Ohio State University
Dallas Sayre
Harry Moore
Second Street
Cheshire
Rebecca
Sarah Smith
Selywn Smith
Hereford Sale at Meigs Fairgrounds Nets 237 Bulls and 8550
The 24th Southeastern Ohio Hereford sale at Rock Springs Fairgrounds sold 23 bulls for 8550 dollars, averaging 371.74. The grand champion female sold for 400. reserve champion bull went for 400, and females totaled 5770 with an average of 240.42. Purchasers included Leo Dougherty Son, Maplelawn Hereford Farm, Ira Cook, Dorothy Ralston, and others across Gallipolis Chillicothe Pomeroy and nearby towns.
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Pedro
Ohio
Ira Cook
Chillicothe
Victor Morgan
Paul Moore
Racine
Walter Bentz
C. E. Kessel
Ripley
Gallipolis Volunteers Contain Sunday Grass Fire
Gallipolis Unit of the Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass fire Sunday at 2 55 p m in an open field owned by James Fitch at 134 Jackson Pike. About one fourth acre burned and the cause remains unknown.
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Gallipolis
James Fitch
Jackson Pike
Birth for Mr and Mrs Hawk in Gallipolis
At Holzer Medical Center a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Hawk of Gallipolis.
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Steven Hamon
Athens
Rex Cheadle
Raymond C. Hawk
Gallipolis
Apartment Burglary Reported in Crown City
Gallia County sheriff investigates a burglary that netted about $2300 plus jewelry clothing two or three guns and various items from an apartment owned by Clarice Caldwell operator of the Eagle Rock Tavern in Crown City. The break in occurred early Saturday morning and was reported by Caldwell.
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Gallipolis
Crown City
Gallia County
Fire Doused On Couch In Belle Meade House
A couch fire in an unoccupied Belle Meade dwelling was extinguished Saturday at 4 p.m. by Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department. Firemen said youths entered the home, owner unknown, and caused the blaze. Damage described as minor.
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Point Pleasant
Bellemeade
Radcliff Sickness and Local Visits Highlight Small-Town Notes
Gladys Pierce reports Radcliff John Palmer has returned home after a second heart attack and Holzer Medical Center treatment. Paul Zinn came home after three weeks with a brain aneurysm at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Mike Zinn visits Columbus barber college. McLaughlin family in Columbus stops by. Retired Teachers meet in McArthur with 16 present. Elizabeth Wells of Wellston visits Gladys Pierce. Wayne Cooper farm barn fire destroys 1300 bales of hay and three calves. wiring blamed. partial insurance. Bill Woolum and family visit Woodville relatives. Powell family returns from Kissimmee after George Stace’s death.
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Radcliff
John Palmer
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Paul Zinn
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Mike Zinn
Columbus
D. E. McLaughlin
Julie
Jean
Scott
McLaughlin
Parnie McLaughlin
Alene Head
Daphne McLaughlin
Vinton County
Keith Newsom
McArthur
Elizabeth Wells
Wellston
Gladys Pierce
Vinton Township
Wayne Cooper
Bill Woolum
Woodville
Woolum
Middleport Woman Hurt in Auto Collision
Middleport Mrs. Harold Hubbard was struck by a car driven by Robert Bratton and taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital for injuries. The Saturday 10 42 a.m. crash occurred as Hubbard stepped from her car into Bratton’s path. Bratton was not held by police.
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Middleport
Harold Hubbard
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Robert Bratton
Middleport Dump Fire Puts Out With No Property Damage
Middleport firemen were called to the dump Sunday at 7 41 p m where flames broke out in the dump. A resident Mrs William Smith said she feared the fire heading toward her home. Fire was extinguished with no property damage.
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Middleport
William Smith
Hospital Notes Pleasant Valley List of Patients
Pleasant Valley Hospital records list numerous patients and relatives including Benjamin Kesterson In ersville Russell Nott James Morrow John McDermitt III Mrs R L Given Steve News ome Mrs Robert Baker Christine Vance Point Peasant Rose Hayman Leon Mrs Wher Pickens Syracuse Mrs Ochis Knight Middleport Mrs Clarence Barnette Rock Castle W Va Mrs Darrell Hawthorne Ed ith Dent Gerald Rice Jr Mrs Gerald Rice Sr Mrs David Chapman and daughter Robert Van Meter James Love Mild red Woomer Ronnie Allen Hilda Bradshaw Mrs Clarence Em rick Clifton Bowles Bobbie Phillips John Craig Mrs Virgil Smith Nellie Schwartz Elijah Smith William Wray Mrs Rosetta Young Helen Harmon George Wamsley Teresa Ohli nger Laura Bain Floyd Gordon
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Benjamin Kesterson
Inersville
Russell Nott
James Morrow
John McDermitt III
R. L. Given
Steve Newsome
Robert Baker
Christine Vance
Point Peasant
Rose Hayman
Leon
Wher Pickens
Syracuse
Ochis Knight
Middleport
Clarence Barnette
Rock Castle
W. Va
Darrell Hawthorne
Edith Dent
Gerald Rice Jr
Gerald Rice Sr
David Chapman
Robert van Meter
James Love
Mildred Woomer
Ronnie Allen
Hilda Bradshaw
Clarence Emrick
Clifton Bowles
Bobbie Phillips
John Craig
Virgil Smith
Nellie Schwartz
Elijah Smith
William Wray
Rosetta Young
Helen Harmon
George Wamsley
Teresa Ohlinger
Laura Bain
Floyd Gordon
Meigs County Groups Schedule Meetings in March and April
The Wildwood Garden Club meets March 25 at 7 30 p m for a cooking demonstration at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co in Middleport. Racine pee wee and Little League signups occur at Isabel Simpson building. The Tuberculosis and Health Association holds its annual meeting April 8 at Drew Webster Post American Legion Hall Pomeroy with 6 30 p m dinner and program to follow. Dr Lewis Telle of Parkersburg will discuss respiratory disease with Q A after. Dinner reservations due by April 3 to Mrs Homer Parker Rutland.
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Wildwood Garden Club
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Middleport
Racine Pee Wee
Isabel Simpson
Racine
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Drew Webster Post American Legion
Pomeroy
Lewis Telle
Parkersburg
Homer Parker
Ruttland
Meigs Sheriff Arrests Two For Drinking
Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports the arrest of John Paul Jones and Bill Williamson, both of Vinton, for intoxication and confinement in the county jail. An auto crash near Danville at 12 20 p m Sunday involved Johnny Pope 19 Vinton skidding 55 feet after braking for a backing car. no injuries or arrests.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
John Paul Jones
Bill Williamson
Vinton
Danville
Johnny Pope
Pope
Bid Invitation for Parking Facility Improvement at Ohio Armory
Bids due 11:00 A.M. EST 6 April 1971 for labor materials asphalt concrete to upgrade parking at Ohio National Guard Armory on old Route 33 in Columbus area. Plans, bond forms, and requirements available from Engineering Division. Right to reject bids reserved.
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Board of
Athens County Commissioners
County Court House
Athens
Ohio
Athens County Sheriff Department
Pewce of Commissioners
Ruth H. Seaman
Ohio National Guard Armory
Route
P. O
Columbus
Adjutant General
Dana L. Stewart
Public Service Safety
Houk
Speen
G.M.C
City
West State Street
Dwight D. Robinson Service Safety Director
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Delaware
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Opperman
Budget Commission
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Court of Common Pleas
William A. Lavelle
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