Meigs County voters cast pre election ballots in May primary
One hundred thirteen Meigs County residents have voted to date in the May primary. Absentee ballots cannot be cast after 4 p.m. Thursday at the election board office in the Masonic Temple. Disabled and absentee ballots mailed can arrive by noon Friday. Servicemen’s ballots mailed from camps and stations can reach the office by noon election day. Presiding judges from 43 precincts report to the board Saturday for instructions and ballots. Officials expect a heavy vote and late unofficial returns, with the East Central School District bond issue of 425000 also on the ballot.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
County Board of Election Officials
Election Board
The
Board of Elections
Masonic ‘Temple
Election Board Office
Eastern Seal
Parkersburg
Huntington
HPO
Sandyville
Ripley
Evans
Cottageville
Mt. Alto
Ravenswood
Highway Post Office
Birds and Bees Busy This Spring Across States
New York reports a busy week for wildlife with Bernice the quail laying 28 eggs in 10 months, 18 above the prior national best. Texas stands out as Bernice’s origin while Kentucky and Cortland see birds behaving oddly and geese heading south. In Troy the Horse Thieves Society notes no culprits since 1910. Bee news covers John Mueller moving 25 000 honeymakers to new quarters in Tyler Texas before a red wasp tagged him.
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New York
Bernice
Texas
Kentucky
Lexington
Cortland
N.Y
Troy
Brunswick Society For the
John Mueller
Tyler
Tex
New
Pomeroy PTA Area Director To Speak At Meeting
Mrs. Karl A. Tibbets of Marietta Southeast Ohio will speak at a Meigs County Council workshop at Pomeroy Federated Church from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. dessert and beverages provided by the General PTA. Attendees should bring sack lunches. Mrs. Foster Rinehart will discuss Arts programs and Mrs. Tibbets will cover Parliamentary Procedure.
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Pomeroy
Karl A. Tibets
Marietta
Southeast Ohio
Pomeroy Federated Church
Meigs County
Tibbets
Marriage Licenses and Local Meter Receipts Report
Marriage licenses listed for multiple couples with ages and locales including Carpenter, Middleport, Longsville, Fort Leonard Wood, Ra y, Columbus, Pomeroy, and Ra y Myles Childress. Parking meter receipts in Pomeroy totaled $274 for the past week per acting chief Franklin D. Hudson.
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Owaine Augustus Soraen
Ruby Page Culwell
Carpenter
Carl Kennedy
Middleport
Shelva Jean Edwards
Longsville
Leonard Edward Dailey
Fort Leonard Wood
Helen Opal Cozart
Long Bottom
Harold Wayne Circle
Ray Robert Edward Daniels
Columbus
Fem Lee Colmer
Pomeroy
Myles Houston Childress
Anna Lee Searberry
Franklin D. Hudson
Trustees To Meet At Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital
Trustees will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the courthouse. Leo L Vaughan secretary reported.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital
Leo L. Vaughan
Stricken Cop Figured In Vice Scandals
Cleveland police Captain Arthur J. Morgan, linked to the Papa Joe Cremati vice trial, was found unconscious in his car after alleged threats to a key witness. Doctors said chest pains. authorities state intoxication, investigation continues amid dismissal and reinstatement history.
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Cleveland
Athens County Comiston Pleas
Francis White
Arthur J. Morgan Hs
Frank W. Story
Morgan
Peggy Ann Szalath
Szalath
John X
Magki Halim
Ravenswood High Class of 1986 Graduates May 18
Ravenswood High School will graduate 62 seniors, the largest class yet, in ceremonies May 18 led by valedictorian Betty Bennett and salutatorian Mary Lou Kittle. Rev. Richard E. Shearer of Alderson-Broaddus College will deliver the commencement address.
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Ravenswood
Betty Bennett
Matt Bennett
Silverton
Mary Lou Kittle
Tracy. Kittle
Sandyville
Ravenswood High School
Richard E. Shearer
Alderson-Broaddus College
Bennett
Thespians
Kittle
The
Honor Society
Shearer
Philippi School
United States
Alderson-Broaddus
Robert Merrifield
Jackson County
Ravens ‘Wood High School
J. R. Henry
First Presbyterian Church
Parkersburg
Campbell named cadet major of ROTC battalion
Austin Barton Campbell of Pomeroy was named cadet major of the ROTC Battalion at Phoenix Union High School in Phoenix Arizona. He previously received the ROTC outstanding service medal from Major General Charles A Me Sormack of the U.S. Army and has been an ROTC student for eight months.
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Pomeroy
Austin Barton Campbell
A.T. Barton
A. T. Barton
Phoenix Union High School
Phoenix, Ariz
Campbell
ROTC
Charles A. Me ‘Sormack
U.S. Army
Young Campbell
Meigs County home demonstration council to meet in Gallipolis
Mrs Genera H Nolan Meigs County home demonstration agent announced the district council annual meeting at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis Friday Meigs County group will lead devotions report on home furnishings with Harrisonville members. Mrs Lou D Whitfield state leader will speak. Cub Meet Postponed to Wednesday at 7 34 p m at Pomeroy Senior High School auditorium Frank Vaughan said today.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Senior High School
Frank Vaughan
Pomeroy Social Notes Report Of Grange Programs And Meetings
Pomeroy and Rock Springs Grange activities feature a program with songs and poems including April by Mrs. Amos Leonard and Something Good About You. Members from Rock Springs perform In the Garden. A candidate received third and fourth degree obligations. an altar cloth was presented by Paul Baer of Farmers and Traders Life. Granges plan Friday meeting with Racine. Eastern Star to discuss June inspection. Grange meeting cancelled in Harrisonville. upcoming initiation session set for May 24.
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Rock Springs Grange
Chester Grange
Amos Leonard
Bertha Gill
Norma Wilson
Betty Leonard
Dorinda Wilson
Buena
the Grange
Homer Rice
Dick Wiley
Helen Radford
Frances Folmer
W. R. Davis
State Highway Patrol
Paul Baer
Farmers ‘and
Traders Life Insurance Co
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona
Rock Springs
Racine Grange
Harrisonville
Opinion Forming Program Emphasizes Vote Influence
Meigs County United Church Women president Mrs W Te Lochary announced a May Fellowship Day at United Methodist Church. A lunch at noon, dessert provided by host church, and an afternoon program at 1 pm will cover how opinions form and influence voting, school policies, and security measures. The event marks a topic driven election year with attendance expected around 200.
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Remeroy
W. Te Lochary
Meigs County
Propa-ville
Anda
W. V. Gilkerson
Ernational Affairs
Roy Bellamy
Eastern
Ohio
Lochary
Danville Rally To Help Residents Judge Influences
About 200 youths are expected at a Danville rally designed to help residents identify influencing forces, evaluate their reliability, and decide thoughtfully. Guest speaker will be William Baxter, assistant professor of journalism at Ohio University, invited for the Meigs County observance.
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Ars
William §. Baxter
Ohio University
Lochary
Rutland seniors to tour East Coast cities
Rutland High School seniors and chaperones depart Monday for a five day trip visiting Washington DC Philadelphia New York City and Pittsburgh as part of their annual outing.
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Rutland
Pomeroy
Rutland High School
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
Pittsburgh
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Temple
Sidney Blackmer
Atterie Ramboa
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Karr & van Zandt
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Hollywood
Ann Blyth
Ann
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Ravenswood News
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Jackson County Bank Service
Jean Ferguson
Shelia Rae Beach
Park Jets
Ferguson
VFW
Ritchie
B. B. Fritts, Jr
Fred Ross Construction Corp
Dayton
Editional
Ritchie Addition
Old
North Ravenswood
le Service Commission
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Kaiser
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Theatre Middleport
Vera Cri l
Moore
Wareta
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Gallipolis, Ohio
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Athens, Ohio
Vames
Pomeroy Social Notes
OES
Order of Eastern Star
Danville
Logan
Pomeroy Display
George C. Shaw Logan
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