George Norris Named Racine Valedictorian
George Norris and Brenda Bradford headline Meigs County 1969 senior honors Norris, son of Howard and Mrs Norris, tops Racine High with 3.8 GPA and leadership in Latin Physics clubs. Bradford, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Bradford, 3.771 average, Graceland College acceptant, Junior Miss title holder, band and club leader.
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Racine
Brenda Bradford
George Norris
Souther
Norris
Glee Club
Tris
Buckeye
Racine Post American Legion
Ohio University
Lloward Norris
Miss Bradford
Clarence Bradford
Duting High School
Graceland College
Lamont
Iowa
Bradford
Meigs County
Tornado
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Reorganized Church of Jesus of Latter Day Saints
Veterans Memorial Hospital
69 Graduates Invited To Rutland Alumni Banquet
Rutland Alumni Association invites 69 graduates from Meigs High School to a May banquet at 6:90 pm. The Ambassadors will provide music for the dance. Reservations due by May 1 with Debra Smith at Pomeroy House 4. Guest will be James Vennari, principal of Rutland Elementary School.
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Rutland
Rutland Alumni Association
Debra Smith
Pomeroy House
James Vennari
Rutland Elementary School
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Roonie Robinson Ash on Fred Starrick Point Pleasant Judith Spurrock Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Sherman Pack South Side Bertha Cowie Syracuse Carl Greer Point Pleasant Mrs Ray Woomer Point Pleasant Mrs Henry Stevens and discharges for Walter Plants John Vickers Susan Grimes Mrs Henry Aunter Willy Cross William Cossin.
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Roonie Robinson
Ashon
Fred Starrick
Point Pleasant
Judith Spurrock
Gallipolis Ferry
Sherman Pack
South Side
Bertha Cowie
Syracuse
Carl Greer
Mirs
Ray Woomer
Henry Stevens
Walter Plants
John Vickers
Susan Grimes
Henry Aunter
Willy Cross
William Cossin
Pomeroy Council Okays Sewer Bond Issuance
POMEROY The village council approved a 16 million dollar sanitary sewer project and a 400 thousand dollar first mortgage sewer revenue bonds issue with a 4 percent rate bid by McDonald Bonding House. Officials debated high interest and possible options including generalized obligation bonds to preserve a federal grant. A May 18 meeting will hear bids from seven bonding houses as plans proceed to purchase ABS plastic pipe and Armco plastic truss pipe for the sewer lines.
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McDonald Bonding House
Unes Am
Armco Steel Co
Mother's Day Noted At Meeting Dt Chester Club Mora Home
MIDDLEPORT at Heath United the annual plant presentation honored old and youngest mothers at a Thursday night dinner hosted by Flow Methodist Church. Eleanor Circle received recognition, 61 attendees enjoyed a covered-dish meal, and a program honored mothers with piano solos vocal numbers and a skit led by Mrs. Jean Cooke as chair.
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Chester
Mora
Middleport
Eleanor Circle
Heath
Flow Methodist Church
O. P. Kein
Max Donahue
Bernard Fultz
Charles Bradbury
Glenna Sprague
Twila Clatworthy
Mary Slavin
Robert Hamm
New Than Burdette
Kelet
Tracy
Ernie Fraser
April
Marsha Cale
Birs_C. iM. Hennesy
Jean Cooke
Meigs Temple Inspection Planned in Middleport
Plans and committees set for the annual Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters inspection to be held in June in Middleport. Mrs Sylvia Bownes of Logan will serve as inspecting officer with committee members listed. Birthdays observed for Mrs Owens and Mrs Allman. A practice session followed the meeting.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple Pythian
Sylvia Bownes
Logan
War George
Paul ‘Zirkle
Biggs
Ben Nentzling
Horace McEihinty
William Allman
Richard Baily
Temple
Opal Biggs
Martha Chiles
Holiday History Given For Rutland Students
Rutland Elementary School special education students prepared handmade Mother’s Day cards and posed marigolds during a group therapy session led by Mrs. Homer Parker and Mrs. Tom Martin.Gardeners and teacher Miss Thelma Michael guided activities. lessons explained the origin and customs of Mother's Day. Refreshments were provided, flowers gifted, and Abby Martin attended as a guest.
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Rutland
Rutland Element
Ty School
Homer Parker
Tom Martin
Parker
Martin
Thelma Michael
West Virginia
Wilson
Lebel
Ain the
Parka Bee
Michael
Harold Wolfe
Bruce May
Abby Martin
Father Saves Son in High School Game Tracheotomy
In Nashville a high school baseball game halted when a player struggled for air after a throat injury. His father Donald, aero-medical superintendent of the Tennessee Air National Guard, rushed from the stands and used a pocket knife to perform a tracheotomy, saving the teen's life. the player was listed in fair condition at General Hospital.
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Nashville
Son High School
Tennessee Preparatory School
Donald
Tennessee Air National Guard
General Hospital
Poems Readings At Middleport Philathea Society Meeting
The Middleport Church of Christ Philathea Society met Thursday night. Devotions were led by Mrs. asney and others, readings by Mrs. Chester Erwin and Mrs. Oscar Roush, a vocal group performance, and closing prayer by Mrs. Exwin. Miss Cora Rupe, sister of Mrs. Reynolds, had died.
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Middleport
Philathea’ Society
Middleport Church of Christ
Kong
David Karmer
Lena McKinley
Chester Erwin
Oscar
Roush
Wendell Gerlach
McKinley
Exwin
George Meinhart
Beach
Norman’ Yeanger
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Pomeroy
Lestia Fulz
Ohio
Fultz
EDA
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Squire
Vicki Houchins
Harold George
Ives
Penny Compton
Jona Krawaczyn
RA. L Slack
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Kanawha St
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Burdette Addition
Lasalle
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