Wahama Band Earns Superior Rating at Regional Festival
The Wahama High School White Falcon Band, under Gerald Simmons and Charles Yeage, earned a superior rating in Grade VI at the 38th Regional Band Festival in Huntington. Parkersburg and Parkersburg South also earned all superior ratings, with Wahama achieving its tenth consecutive year of superior or I ratings in concert work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MASON
Wahama
White Falcon
Huntington
Falcon
Gerald Simmons
Charles Yeage
Parkersburg
Parkersburg South
James Orndorf
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Harry Clarke
The
Univerity of Kentucky
Lexington
Cabell County Schools
Henry C. Shadwell
Ashland
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
VIM Program Draws About 50 at Pomeroy Session
About fifty people attended the second VIM program at the former Pomeroy Junior High School, with Dr. R E Boice discussing heart attacks, strokes, cancer and prevention. The Retired Teachers Association sponsors the VIM talks with films by Rev. Robert Card and a later session set for May 10 in Pomeroy. The program highlighted health topics, diabetes control, stroke signals and cancer indicators, with a luncheon planned and judges from universities evaluating performances.
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Pomeroy
Retired
Boice
Robert Card
America
Lucille Smith
James Euler
Mary Hughes
Joyce Bunch
Betty Newton
The
Gas Company
Usherettes Trip to Pittsburgh Highlights School Visit
Meigs High School Usherettes traveled to Pittsburgh on April 28 and 29. The group of 20 girls attended a sky drama and science exhibit at Buhl planetarium a performance at the Pittsburgh Playhouse and a ride on the Duquesne Incline. Chaperones included Mrs King Mrs Lewis Mrs Butcher Mrs Hawk and both Blakeslees. The group returns Sunday evening.
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Pomeroy
Buhl Planetarium
Pittsburgh Playhouse
Duquesne
Meigs High School
Pittsburgh
Vicki Oberholzer
Nita Hermann
Debbie Kennedy
Becky Card
Carol Lewis
Peggy Malone
Syndi Allen
Patti Well
Geneva King
Sheila McKnight
Denise Hendricks
Judy Owen
Joy White
Karla Beal
Cheryl Hudson
Sandy Ruschel
Sheila Hawk
Tammy Schoonover
Marilyn Snyder
Christi Stanley
Virgil King
Robert Lewis
James Butcher
Robert Hawk
Charles Blakeslee
C. E. Blakeslee
Four Juveniles Arrested in Gallia County Break‑In
Four juveniles were arrested Saturday by the Gallia County Sheriff's Department on a breaking and entering charge. They allegedly broke into the home of Erwin Finley on Bladens Mercerville Road in Gallia County. The youths were released into parental custody until a court hearing is scheduled. The incident was reported Friday.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Sheriff's Department
Erwin Finley
Bladens
Mercerville Road
Hamden Fire Hose Fund Nets 500 From Smorgasbord
Hamdenal Fire Department Auxiliary raised about 500 at a Saturday smorgasbord to fund new hose. They ordered 1000 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose and 300 feet of 1 1/2 inch hose for the upcoming fire truck due for delivery in June or July. Mayor Charles McCopin says a Junior Fire Department is planned with safe duties and possible first aid training.
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Hamden
Meigs Events Highlight Rummage Sale and Club Meeting
The Afternoon Circle of Heath Methodist Church sponsors a rummage sale on Tuesday to Thursday in the church basement. The Middleport Literary Club meets Wednesday at Mrs Forrest Bachtel's home for a book review with Mrs Thereon Johnson. final meeting of the year. Heath United Methodist Church hosts Family Night Thursday at 6 30 p.m. with meat, bread and beverage. attendees to bring table service and food.
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Heath Methodist Church
Middleport Literary Club
Forrest Bachtel
Thereon Johnson
Heath United Methodist Church
Pomeroy Emergency Squad Answers Four Weekend Calls
The Pomeroy Emergency Squad conveyed four people to Veterans Memorial Hospital over the weekend. Betty Barton of Dark Hollow was transported at 1:55 p m Saturday, James Withem, 19, Amesville, after Moto Cross races at 4:20 p m Sunday, Virginia Buchanan of West Third Street after a bicycle accident at 7:15 p m Sunday, and Jerry Hawk of 804 East Main Street at 2:48 a m Monday.
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Pomeroy
Betty Barton
Dark Hollow
Veterans Memorial Hospital
James Withem
Amesville
Virginia Buchanan
W. Third Street
Jerry Hawk
E. Main St
Parents Liable If Kids Caught Vandalizing Property
Middleport police report several incidents of cars and houses damaged by spray paint and eggs. Police Chief J J Cremeans says if children are caught in property destruction the parents will be held liable and must cover repainting costs.
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Middleport
J. J. Cremeans
Cremeans
Children's Day Program at Heath United Methodist Church
A Sunday morning program at Heath United Methodist Church featured recitations and songs led by Mrs. Roger Luckeydoo and Mrs. Harold George. Children from the first four Sunday School classes taught by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Young performed, with the junior choir and pianist Barabara Fultz contributing to the program.
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Middleport
Heath United Methodist Church
Roger Luckeydoo
Harold George
Charles Young
Barbara Custer
Charles Davis
Eddie Johnson
Stephanie Houchins
Suzanna Wise
Jesus
Beth Cassell
Brent George
Mary Hibbs
Troy Bauer
Angie Houchins
Greg Hibbs
Kathy Blake
Larry Byer
Randy Murphy
Lydia Johnson
Brian George
Keith Slaven
Brian Bauer
Verne Slaven
Chris Burdette
God
Barbara Fultz
Furniture Selection Explained by Baker at Meigs High
Middleport's Baker Furniture Co. owner Edison Baker spoke to Meigs High School home economics groups about ecology in homes and how lighting, color, texture and design affect occupants well being. He gave tips on choosing living room furniture bedroom suites china cabinets and carpet. The visit was arranged by teacher Suzy Carpenter with help from Karen Goins Barbara Beckemeyer and Sue Kelly student teachers.
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Rock Springs
Edison Baker
Baker Furniture Co
Middleport
Meigs High School
Baker
Suzy Carpenter
Karen Goins
Barbara Beckemeyer
Sue Kelly
Food Frauds Topic Highlighted At Meigs Program
The Meigs Retired Teachers sponsor a session on health quackery food frauds and nutrition featuring Betty Newton from Columbia Gas of Ohio as resource person. Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. at the Senior Center in the Pomeroy Junior High building with access through the east entrance.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Betty Newton
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Pomeroy Junior High
Investigation Continues Into Parked Car Theft Mystery
Police probe continues into a 1969 Chevrolet found wrecked in Parkersburg Saturday night. The car bears Meigs County license tags and was reported stolen from the Pomeroy Motor Co. Parkersburg police will report findings to Pomeroy authorities.
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Pomeroy
Parkersburg
Meigs County
Pomeroy Motor Co
Appointment of Executrix for Charles E. Kelley Estate
Jane Kelley of Route 4 Athens Ohio appointed Executrix of the Charles E. Kelley estate in Canaan Township Athens. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 25 1973. Judge Charles L. Curran assignment from Ohio Supreme Court Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
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Jane Kelley
Athens
Ohio
Charles E. Kelley
Canaan Township
Charles L. Curran
Supreme Court of Ohio Court of Common Pleas
Alice van Deusen
Woodbury Road
Shaker Heights
George T. Dodds
Waterloo Township
Athens County
Harry R. van Dyke
R.F.D
Stewart
Broadwell
Freda J. van Dyke
Lowell B. Howard
Court of Common Pleas
Announcements and Classified Categories List
A categorized index of newspaper sections including announcements employment services real estate rentals merchandise farm supplies transportation and other classifieds. The list enumerates 1-Card of Thanks 2-In Memoriam 3-Obituaries through 90-Automobiles for Sale and related subcategories.
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Charlie & Bea’s Inn
Fisher
P Ggoneseg
Phil Halbirt Realty
Rates and Cancellations for Classified Ads
Cancellations for ads ordered for multiple insertions may occur once results are known, with charges only for days actually published. Cancellations must be requested by 8:30 a.m. for same day. Corrections due to error not caused by advertiser grant one free insertion, with adjustments applying only to the faulty item. Corrections occur at the first possible edition.
Want Ad Copy Rules and Publisher Rights
The publisher reserves the right to edit or reject questionable copy and requires all ads to conform to Want Ad styles and proper classification.
Executrix and Administrator Appointments Noted in Athens County
Public notices report the appointment of Alice Van Deusen as Executrix of the George T. Dodds estate in Waterloo Township and Harry R. Van Dyke as Administrator of the Freda J. Van Dyke estate in Stewart Athens County. Dates given are April 23 1973 with court reference to Charles L. Curran. Other ads include weight loss products, Fuller Brush Store in Nelsonville and seed potatoes at White's Mill Athens Ohio.
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Ames Township
Athens
Tuppers Plains
Athens County
Carthage Township
New Marshfield
Highland Park
Joneswood
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Dad
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Calif
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Athens, O
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Kerr Hunter Hardware
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Willard Dutcher
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Messenger
Pomeroy Recovery
East Main St
William H Herrala
Golden Gates
U. S
South
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Max Taylor
Ruby
Royal Oak, Mich
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Alvis V. Weddle
Marietta
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Barlow
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CALL
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William R. Hayes Jr
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Bill Wade
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Actioneer
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the Messenger
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Darly Alban Gallipolis
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Bradford Auction Co
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Bradford
Racine
Harold Goddard
Chrysler
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Athens Armory
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Merrill Nelson
Albany
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Newton Mfg. Co
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Iowa
Eastern Ohio
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Arcadia Nursing Home
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Mccoy Avenue
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B&b
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Philco
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Abraham Antiques
Fayette St
Miller Sanitation
Joe Collins
Rt. 5
Pleasant Hill
Jacobs Contracting
E. L Sowards & Son
Hocking Valley Electronics
AMPAK
EA Ampak Plaza
Mastyr Method Furniture Stripping CO
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Glouster
Call Albany Handyman
Eric
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Bonnie Blair
Larry
Athens Handyman
Glouster, O
Bing
Gilbert D. Bingman
Lettershop
West Union
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Trico Appliances
Frigidaire- Norge
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Columbus
Crossen LP Gas Service
Clinton Street
Gregg Frame Studio
T&m Hooper
Willie & Gwinn
Farleigh & Sons
Wellston
O. Free
Maytag & Frigidaire
Rutland Home Furnishings
South Court
Eagle Industries
Meadowbrook
St. Louis Park
Minnesota
Richland Ave
John White
Globe, Inc
Multivend Inc
Dept. D
Lincoln Ave
Dresher
the Plains
Larry Conrath Alsoc
W. Carpenter
Realty
Maplewood Drive
Sunnyside
E. Side School
John Sole
Engleman Realty
Pat McCleary
Ted
Strathmore Blvd
Nancy Farrington
Lila Golds
Sabiha Worrell
Central Realty CO
Hocking County
Burr Oak State Park
County Rd
Le-Ax
Shade River
Blanch G. Cline
Floyd Carsey
Pamela Carsey
Torch
Wm. Parker Walker
Ohio University Inn
Top
Claysville
Elmer F. Jones Realtor
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J. Watt and
Bess Gregarry Kent Donna Venema
Bruce Funk
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