Meigs Schools Launch Program for Handicapped Children
Meigs County schools start a identification effort for children ages 0 to 21 suspected of disabilities. Bowen cites confidential records and a multi professional team to determine fitting education and due process safeguards. About 11,000 of Southeastern Ohio’s 92,000 school age and pre-schoolers are suspected handicapped, many untreated.
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Meigs County
Robert Bowen
Bowen
Southeastern
Ohio
Science Fair Slated at Trimble Local Middle School
GLOUSTER The Trimble Local Middle School Science Fair 77 will be held in the middle school gym Thursday. Seventh and eighth grade projects reflect four weeks of work and will be judged on originality scientific method and clarity. Winners in each class receive trophies. projects include pet intelligence tests plant growth under varied conditions environmental research alternative energy and animal studies. Public viewing is 7 to 8 p.m. Names of winners will be posted.
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Glouster
Trimble
OVEC Donates $1000 to Holzer Nursing Scholarships
The Ohio Valley Electric Corp contributes 1000 to Holzer Medical Center for nursing scholarships for the children of OVEC employees. The gift can be used for any Holzer School of Nursing awards if needed. First given in 1957, the program has grown over 20 years.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
OVEC
Holzer Medical Center
Sons and Daughters
Louis R. Ford Jr
Kgger Creek
School of Nursing
Holzer Nursing
Hugh P. Kirkel
Holzer Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees
Roots review highlights genealogy revival in Meigs DAR
Meigs DAR Chapter discussed the impact of Alex Haley's Roots at a Friday meeting at Grace Parish house. Guest speaker Mrs Theodore Reed Jr of Pomeroy traced Haley's three continent search for heritage and noted the book's timing and themes of hope truth family ties and justice.
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Pomeroy
Alex Haley
Jonathan Meigs
Grace Parish House
Theodore Reed Jr
Haley
Gambia
Africa
London
America
Reed
Paul Eich
Eich
Thereon Johnson
Glouster Church Mothers and Daughters Banquet Held
A group of 83 women attended the Glouster Church of Christ mothers and daughters banquet in the social rooms. Dinner was served by the church's young men and the program in the auditorium featured group singing, poetry readings, nursery rhyme and TV commercial guessing games, with reflections led by Mrs. Judy Crafton.
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Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Judy Crafton
Bonna Christman
Margaret Smith
Eva Zimmer
Lucille Grubbs
Louella Noon
Dorothy Foster
Mina Vore
Ann
Eva Grubbs
Jesus
Miriam Grubbs
Jennifer Smith
Helen Spencer
Mary Exline
Billy Jean Cavey
Becky
Pomeroy Senior Wins Ohio University Scholarship
Faith Perrin of Meigs Local High School was selected for the 1977 78 Manasseh Cutler Scholarship at Ohio University. She is active in school activities and a Trinity Church member, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Wilbur Perrin. The report also notes local church program themes and upcoming community meetings in Racine and Buckeye.
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Pomeroy
Faith Perrin
Meigs
Ohio University Manasseh Cutler
Miss Perrin
Trinity Church
Wilbur Perrin
Mulberry Avenue
Levy Committee Backing School Levy At Riverview PTA
Riverview Elementary PTA members endorsed a school levy to be decided in the June 7 election. A Levy Committee was named including Teresa Collins Donna Connolly Virginia Newtan Charlene Althouse Lucille Kimes Sandy Cowdery Rosemary Randolph Geraldine Helsinger Judy Holter Fred Kessinger announced a levy workshop at Eastern High School Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Roommothers were thanked and a poem honoring teachers was read by Janice Young.
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Reedsville
Riverview Elementary School
PTA
Teresa Collins
Donna Connolly
Virginia Newtan
Charlene Althouse
Lucille Kimes
Sandy Cowdery
Rosemary Randolph
Geraldine Helsinger
Judy Holter
Fred Kessinger
Teachers’ Association
Eastern High School
Janice Young
Holzer Health Learning Center Opening Set
The Holzer Health Learning Resource Center in Gallipolis opens at 10 a.m. Wednesday with CHEAO officials present. The center offers audio visual self study resources for health practitioners and students within a 30 mile radius and will operate 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Medical Center
Appalachian
Corporation For Health Education In
Appalachia Ohio
CHEAO
Holzer
Hugh P. Kirkel
Holzer Hsrc
Georgie Issacs
Ralph F. Linstra
David Burke
Mother Daughter Tea Held by Heath Church Circle
The Eleanor Circle of Heath United Methodist Church hosted a mother daughter tea in MIDDLEPORT. Miss Fumiko Iwasaki demonstrated traditional tea service, while Mrs. Bernard Fultz chaired the program and a litany honored mothers and children. Daughters, mothers, and guests received pink geraniums in multiple age and family achievement categories.
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Middleport
Eleanor Circle of Heath United Methodist Church
Fumiko Iwasaki
Japan
United States
Robert Byer
Bernard Fultz
John Krawscczyn Sr
Steve Houchins
Robert Bumgarner
Dewey Horton
Juli Byer
Angela
Stephanie Houchins
Jean
Paula Horton
Kenneth
Terry) Byer
Barbara Fultz
John Krawsczyn Jr
Harold George
Margaret George
Ben Philson
Racine
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Logan
Gibsonville Recreation Center
Cheryl Wagner
Justice Family
Gene Mathias
Laurel Two Recreation Center
Fred Hoffman
Shelly Lemley
Freda Clarke
Renee Stone
Feeney-Bennett
Etta Will
The
Post
Zuellia Smith
Lewis Manley
Lulu Hampton
Miss Lemley
Ricky and
Alice Lemley
Meigs Dar
Miss Rickard
Wahama
Mason
Carolyn Rickard
Ronald
Betty Rickard
West Columbia
Mike Lambert
Connie Burton
Kevin Knight
Jill Ohlinger
Bob Nicewander
Parkersburg
Area Volunteer Fire and Emergency Association
Mason Fire Department
Gene Yost
Dayton Parsons
Emerson Jones
Vernon Weber
Pearl Mora
Nan Moore
James Brewington
National Defense
Jones
Cuba
National Dar Magazine
Frieda Faehnle
Robert Ashley
Keith Ashley
Sons of the American Revolution
George Skinner
Mark Grueser
Thomas Ewing
O.P. Klein
Racine — Southern Local School Board
Levy
Holzer Health Learning Center
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Messenger
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