Amateur Garden Club Elects New Officers
Middleport Amateur Garden Club elects officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Harold Lohse. Betty Cline discusses narcissus history and reads a poem. Officers named are Mrs. Harry Moore president, Mrs. Lester Fry vice president, Mrs. Edward Burkett secretary, and Mrs. Lohse treasurer.
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Amateur Garden Club
Middleport
Betty Cline
Middleport Amateur Garden Club
Harold Lohse
Charles Blakeslre
Cline
Harry Moore
Lester Fry
Edward Burkett
Lohse
Winding Trail Garden Club
Pomeroy
Mary. Benlz
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Cheshire Garden Club
Guy Reynolds
Walter Crooks
Moore
Chester Erwin
Carol Pierce
Mark Coughenour
David Mitchell
Carr
Marcia Carr
Teresa Carr
Gwenda Depoy
Virginia Cline
Cheryl Kuhn
Sonia Carr
Jolly Green Giants
Tami Milliron
Eva Millican
Benny Rife
Laura Hoover
Sherri Kauff
Catherine Cotterill
Linda Cotterill
Janelle Cumings
Joy Waggoner
Sheila Clark
Harrisonville
Norman Will
Harold Maye
Harrisonville Boys 441
Steven Stanley
Racine Shutter Bugs
David Beard
Connie Roush
Marlene Fisher
Linda Board
Point Pleasant Hosts Round Robin Judo Tournament
Judo teams from Parkersburg Brennerhasset Huntington Charleston teckley Portsmouth and Point Pleasant meet in a Sunday round robin at Point Pleasant High School gym. Competition runs 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. with medals for top places and trophies for outstanding player and best team.
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Point Pleasant
Parkersburg
Brennerhasset
Huntington
Charleston Teckley
Portsmouth
Tani‘ Judo Club
Brent Billings
Brian Billings
Debbie Greathouse
Glen Greathouse
Fred Propp
Bill Dickson
Dan Buckley
Jim Lewis
Weekend Visitors At Mitch and Family Home
Weekend guests included the Mitchs daughter and family, Mr and Mrs William Houck and family of Marton Ohio, Charles Enteminger of Charles ton West Virginia staying with his mother Mrs David Enteminger.
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P. L. Mitch
William Houck
Marton
Ohio
Charles Enteminger
Charleston
W. Va
David Enteminger
Pomeroy Police Investigate Apparent Death by Own Action
Pomeroy police probed an apparent self inflicted injury Wednesday at 11 19 p m after Mr Phelps found his wife Ethel 38 with a left wrist laceration unconscious in the bedroom She was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition Officials gave no motive Earlier at 2 20 p m the squad went to the Charles Warner home in Chester where a young boy refused treatment for a bee sting
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Pomeroy
Phelps
Lincoln Hts
Ethel
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Names Gleaned From Patients and Relatives
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list patients and relations including Mrs John Miller of Henderson and Mrs Patricia Perrine of Letart along with Sr Blain of Point Pleasant and multiple others such as Mrs Darnell Jeffreys Angela Perry Bonnie Francisco Delores Stanley Mrs Charles Weaver and son Mrs David Sayre and son Mrs Roger Snyder and Howard Brumiey.
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John Miller
Henderson
Patricia Perrine
Letart Sr. Blain
Point Pleasant
Darnell Jeffreys
Bufford Capehart
Angela Perry
Bonnie Fransisco
Delores Stanley
Charles Weaver
David Sayre
Roger Snyder
Howard Brumiey
Meigs High Chorale to Present Sunday Concert
Meigs Senior High School chorale under Christine Guthrie will perform Sunday at the high school auditorium to celebrate National Music Week. The program begins at 2:30 PM with Broadway tunes folk songs and classical pieces including The Sound of Music Summertime and Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring. The girls and boys ensembles will feature selections such as Seventy Six Trombones Shenandoah and Happiness with piano and guitar accompaniment.
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Middleport
Meigs Senior High School
Christine Guthrie
Samuel Richard Gaines
Brother James
Vernon Eville
Rogers Hammerstein
George Gershwin
Alfred Ray Malotte
Smith
Jesu
Johann Sebastian Bach
Gloria
Wolfgang Amadeus Hozart
Selec
Hal David
Burt F. Bacharach
Jerry Toti
Mary Longfellow
Charlie Brown
Little David
Meigs Head Start Sets June Start Across County
POMEROY Meigs County summer head start begins June 16 and runs to August 8 with morning classes at Middleport Salisbury Rutland Bradbury Harrisonville and Salem Center elementary schools. Registration via principals or Thomas Kelly at Middleport Central School on a first come basis. Eligibility targets low income families with five or six year olds not yet in public schools. Funded federally through the Office of Economic Opportunity and Gallia program in cooperation with Meigs Local School District.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Sumer
Middleport
Salisbury
Rutland
Bradbury
Harrisonville
Salem Center
Thomas Kelly
Middleport Central School
The
Office of Economic Opportunity
Galliagram
Meigs
Missionary Programs Reviewed At Heath United Methodist Church
Miss Bess Sanborn reviewed the church missionary programs through the years at the May meeting of the Afternoon Circle in Middleport. A fellowship luncheon preceded the session with Rev. Max Donahue giving grace. Spring flowers adorned the tables. hostesses included Mrs. Ziegler Hennesy Jones and Emmish.
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Middleport
Bess Sanborn
Heath United Methodist Church
Max Donahue
Mildred Ziegler
C. M. Hennesy
Emerson Jones
C. A. Emmish
Driver narrowly escapes river in Ohio Route 7 crash
Maxine H. Smithkey, 35, Crown City, slid off wet Route 7 and stopped at the Ohio River edge with minor injuries untreated. A second two car collision occurred on Route 554 in Bidwell, involving Alice Garnes, 20, and Kenneth Parsons, 18, with Garnes taken to Holzer Medical Center for observation. Population density note: Manhattan, N Y averages 77 000 per square mile.
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Gallipolis
Maxine H. Smithkey
Crown City
Ohio River
Route 7
Bidwell
Alice Garnes
Kenneth Parsons
Garnes
Holzer Medical Center
Manhattan
N.Y
Court Ruling Awards Seat To Johnson
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Republican Lee Johnson may become attorney general, overriding a tribunal that had disqualified his election over minor excess campaign spending. Johnson, a Portland attorney and former state representative, defeated Democrat Robert Y. Thornton 437 850 to 35 046.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon Supreme Court
Lee Johnson
Robert Y.thornton
Oregon
Johnson
Supreme Court
Portland
Thornton
Egg barrage thwarts would-be bandit in St Louis alley
A 7-year old St Louis man recounted an incident where a knife-wielding assailant demanded money in an alley behind Melon’s home. Glen Mellon swerved a carton of eggs at the bandit, who escaped dripping with scrambled eggs. Rex Cummings, serving in Vietnam, has been promoted to sergeant while stationed at Cam Ranh Bay.
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ST Couis —P
St. Louis
Glen Mellon
Mellon
Cummings
Pomeroy
David Cummings
Rex
U.S. Air Force
Camrahn Bay
Viet Nam
Pomeroy High Schoo
Southern High FHA Girls Stage Style Show Awards
Under Mrs. Dale McClurg guidance sixty Southern High School FHA members presented a style show in the auditorium. Susan Tuttle won outstanding senior in home economics with a trophy. Barbara Larson received a cookbook campaign cash prize.
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Southern High Fha
Racine
Dale McClurg
Southern High School
FHA
Future Homemakers of America
Susan Tuttle
Barbara Larson
Miss Tuttle
Miss Larson
Barbara Richards
Randy Proffitt
Steven Shuler
Meigs 4-H Clubs Report Busy Spring Activities
Multiple Meigs area 4-H clubs organized meetings and elect officers. Dues ranged from 10 cents per meeting as members planned upcoming events and activities at various sites including Route 35 and Route 33.
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Columbia Make
Oregon primary laws revised limit candidate withdrawals
Gov. Tom McCall signed a bill changing Oregon primary election rules. Once presidential candidates appear on the late May 1972 ballot their names cannot be withdrawn. The secretary of state selects generally advocated candidates, and Rockefeller’s 1972 withdrawal influenced the change.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Tom McCall
Secretary of State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
McCall
Redmond High elects two student body presidents
Redmond Oregon a two person ticket Dan Elliot and Paul Unger were elected student body presidents on a platform that two could better run the school while each maintained good grades.
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Redmond
Ore
Redmond High School
Dan Elliot
Paul Unger
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Federal Deposit Insurance
FOIC
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Meigs High Chorale
Linda Beal
Brenda Bentz
Sharon Brawley
Nikki Bremberg
Darlene Bradbury
Nancy Buchanan
Wendy Carper
Lu Ann French
Shirley Garnes
Brenda Gilmore
Karen Griffith
Nancy Harris
Carol Hargraves
Mary Sue Hayes
Debbie Hannell
Mary King
Verrie Miller
Linda Midkiff
Cynthia Mills
Kathy Morgan
Judith McKnight
Anita Neece
Patty Roush
Darla
Sheridan
Glenna Sprague
Karolyn Soulsby
Lois Ann Sauer
Esther Tillis
Sandy Yates
Randy Becker
Philip Blackwood
Steve Burson
Richard Dean
Keith Lisle
Dwight ‘Logan
John Lohse
Patrick O'Brien
John Rithcart
James Swarzel
Roy Vaughan
Duane Will
Owen Blackwood
Lynn
Tessa
John Stone
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Calais
Cadillac
Sedan DE Ville’s
Karr & van Zandt
Cedillec
Oldsmobile
G.m.ac
Pomeroy, Ohio
Finest Brands
Ridenour Supply
Chester, Ohio
Kees
England
Loft
C. E. Blakeslee
Irene Barns
Becky Houdasheldt
Becky Triplett
Salem Center School
Katherine Mitchell
Katherine Colwell
Bernice Garnes
Debbie Moore
Connie Garnes
Patricia Goossnickle
River 411 Club
Margaret Brown
Maxine Whitehead
Sheila Buchanan
Tereasa Smith
Cathy Pickens
Judy Holter
Patricia Boston
Wayne
Placer
Wayne Animal Health Ales
W. Main St. Pomeroy, O. Ph
Pickens Paint & Howe
Mason, W. VA
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