Pomeroy Chamber Discusses Riverfront Restoration and Cleanup
A Thursday dinner of the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce reviewed restoration plans for the riverfront village. Speakers included A J Manchin of West Virginia, Dr Harold Brown of the Citizens Action Group, James Winebrenner of Ohio University, and Paul Simon, plus community leaders.
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Beulah Jones Poy
Pomeroy
Historical Society
Mason
Columbus
Cleveland
Ohio River Front
From Left
Harold Brown
Bill Young
Citizens Action Group
Messenger
Beulah Jones
James Winebrenner
Ohio University
Paul Simon
Action Group
Richard Jones
Meigs County
County Commissioners delay bids for senior center project
Hocking County Commissioners postponed bid openings for a senior citizen center to Tuesday after two weeks of reviewing bidder regulations. The meeting covered insurance updates, workmen's compensation costs rising above $100,000, and road abandonment details for Slatter and Purcell roads. An ambulance for the Hocking Unit and a $2,000 AORTA subsidy were discussed along with approving bills totaling $9,732.24.
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Logan
Hocking County Board of Commissioners
Schultheis Insurance Co
Francis Myers
Myers
Leonard Myers
Slatter Road
Purcell Road
Benton Twp
Larry Gerstner
Hocking
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
AORTA
Hocking County
Lakemoor
Eastern Youths in DE Plan Highlight PEED REEDSVILLE
Eastern High School DE participants from Meigs High School include Bob McClure John Evans Jim Bing and Mark Lawson. They gained extensive practical training at local businesses totaling over 1780 hours senior year. All four played Eastern Eagles football last fall with Evans also pitching for the baseball team.
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Reedsville
Eastern High School
Meigs High School
Bob McClure
John Evans
Jim Bing
Mark Lawson
McClure
Dairy Isle
Newell
Sunoco
Ridenour
TV and Appliances
Gaul
Eastern Eagles
Evans
Eagles
Athens High Class of 37 Reunion Set
Athens High School plans a reunion for the Class of 1936 this July. Contact numbers provided list Emma Bellinger and many others for information. POMEROY residents receive details on a free clothing day hosted by the Gallia Meigs Community Action Agency at Cheshire’s old high school building.
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Athens High
Athens High School
Pomeroy
Gallia- Meigs Community Action Agency
Cheshire
Southern Services Sunday at Southern High School
Baccalaureate services for Southern High School graduates will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The Rev. Steve Wilson, pastor of Carmel Bethany Portland and Sutton Churches in Meigs County, will deliver the address. Mrs. Lee Lee directs vocal music and the choir will sing two numbers. Eric Dunning will introduce the speaker and Brenda Lawrence will give the benediction.
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Racine
Steve Wilson
Carmel
Bethany
Portland
Sutton
Meigs County
Wilson
Toledo
University of Toledo
Ohio University
Lee Lee
Eric Dunning
Brenda Lawrence
Eastern Awards Given
Reedsville Eastern High School held its annual awards assembly with numerous students receiving honors across categories. Notable recognitions included Outstanding Male Athlete Mike Smith and Outstanding Female Athlete Teresa Edwards, along with multiple academic and activity awards for students like Carolyn Harper and Suzy Goebel.
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Reedsville
Eastern High School
Suzy Goebel
Jayne Smith
Dar
Carolyn Harper
Teresa Buckley
Kevin Barton
C. Harper
Danforth Foundation
Teresa Carr
Jeff Hedrick
Rachel Hunter
Juli Whitehead
Marlin Evans
Susan Henderson
John Henderson
Mike Smith
Teresa Edwards
John Evans
Mark Lawson
Bob McClure
Jesse Schmucker
Jim Bing
Robert Craft
Diana Durst
Tim Kessler
John Riebel Jr
Joe Sayre
Paul Sprague
Virgil Taylor
Carla Chiscester
Tina Cozart
Brett Mathews
Beth Ritchie
Barbara Wells
John Clark
Susan Sprague
Library
Kathy Follrod
Robin Elkins
Rail Trestle Fire Near Union Furnace Reported
Logan firemen answered an 8 11 a m call near Union Furnace on Route 328 to a wooden railroad trestle fire that was out on arrival. Earlier, at 9 44 p m Thursday, they found a controlled burn on Pleasant Valley Road.
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Logan
Union Furnace
Pleasant Valley Road
Eastern Class To Hear Quick At Commencement
Dr. Thomas Z. Quick Ohio educator will speak at Eastern High School Sunday at 8 p m He is a retired state assistant of public instruction and holds degrees from Ohio University Ohio State University and Rio Grande College The ceremony will also present Eastern's top 10 students along with salutatorian and valedictorian The graduating class lists many named students.
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Reedsville
Thomas Z. Quick
Ohio
Eastern High Schools
Quick
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Rio Grande College
Franklin County
Rio Grande College-Community College
Eastern
Janet Ambrose
Cynthia Anderson
Rick Barringer
Kevin Arton
Diana Benedum
Robert Bennett
Jim Bing
Jewell Blake
Patricia Boston
Gregory Browning
Greg Buchanan
Teresa Carr
Racine Alumni Banquet Tickets On Sale In Racine
Deadline for banquet tickets is Saturday. Alumni queen candidates are Lisa Allen Heidi Ashley Brenda Lawrence and Tracy Weese. Queen to be crowned at banquet end. Tickets available at Cross and Sons Store Racine Food Market and Pauls Barber Shop or by SASE to Mrs Raymond Pierce Route 2 Box 44 Racine Ohio.
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Racine
Lisa Allen
Heidi Ashley
Brenda Lawrence
Tracy Weese
Cross and Sons
Paul's
Raymond Pierce
Route 2
Racine Ohio
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Manchin
Russell Moore
Columbus Dispatch
Winebrenner
America
Simon
Ohio River
Farmers Bank
Barbara Chapman
Chamber
Leo Vaughan
Citizen Center
Emma Bellinger
George Bogle
Carl H. Beasley
Louis Coffey
Eugene Cole
Eleanor Coursey
Dolly Cuba
Anna Dunfee
Bernadine Ervin
Dorothy Gentry
William Grubb
Eugene Hamer
Frances Hartman
George Heightland
Charles Kern
Charles Leaders
Yvone Meister
Goldie Morris
Alvada Pierce
Nell Pinkerton
Virginia Rowland
Kathryn Smith
Catherine Stevers
Virginia Tate
Southern
David Carnahan
Julia Carpenter
John Causey
Timothy Chaffee
Letha Clark
Pamela Congreve
Debbie Connolly
Emma Durst
Jeffery Day
Belinda Deeter
Cindy Dill
Darrel Drake
Melanie Envoldsen
Diana Epple
Jarlin Evans
Terry Barrar
Tammy Fitch
Jennifer Gainger
Susan Goebel
Debbie Griffin
Mark Grossnickle
James Hall
Marcella Hartman
Hauber
Jo Ellen Hawk
Mark Hawk
Paul Hawk
James Hawthorne
Jeffery Hedrick
Barbara Henderson
Susan Hunter
Noah Hysell
Belinda Jackson
Deanna Knapp
Phillip LaComb
Brenda Lanham
Longenette
Teresa Longenette
Kany Lyons
Robert McClure
Lisa Masters
Jane Millhone
David Mills
Richard Mora
Jimmie Putman Jr
Bruce Riffle
Cynthia Ritchie
ST National Bank
F.D
Nelsonville
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
The
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
RCA
Chestnut Wolsenville
CIDAA
Sobysler
Cordoba
Chrysler
Bob Hank
Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc
East State Street
Athens, Ohio
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