Southern Title I Program Set for Southern High
Robert Ashley announces the Southern School District will participate in a summer Title I program for grades 4 through 12, with four phase focus areas and four entry criteria. Registration is Monday June 3 at Racine High School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Classes run June 7 to July 26, five days a week, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Racine
Robert Ashley
Southern High School
Southern
Ashley
Racine High School
Banquet to Mark 25th Year in Meigs District
The Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District marks its 25th anniversary with a banquet at Pomeroy Junior High School on June 16 at 7 19 p.m. Past and present supervisors will be honored. the Salisbury Parent Teachers Association will serve the meal. Cooperators Lando Clay and H M Dairy will be recognized for soil conservation efforts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District
Agricultural Extension
Court House
C. E. Blakeslee
Harold Carnahan
Everett Colwell
W. F. Hawley
C. E. Humphrey
Harley Musser
H & M Dairy
Salem Center
Meetings In Meigs County Announce Local Events
Memorial Day dinner by Letart Falls United Methodist Church at Leart Falls Grade School begins 11 a.m. Tickets 1.25 for adults 0.75 for children Rural Life Sunday at Oak Grove Church Racine Grange. Meigs County Riding Club work session 6 p.m. at Meigs County Fairgrounds for OVHSA horse show June 1 and 2. business meeting 7 30 p.m. Cub Scout Pack 244 meets 7 p.m. at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church.
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Letart Fall
Meigs County Fairgrounds
Middleport First
Seniors Receive Bibles at Heath Methodist Church
Middleport High School seniors from Heath Church and Church School were given Bibles during Sunday worship. Presenters included Mark Tannehill Janie Gerard Jack Bechtle Church School superintendent, with Rev. Max Donghue assisting, and names Nancy Tye Patty Slaven Jerry Davenport Keith French Bill Swan were noted among attendees with two absent.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Heath Methodist Church
Heath Church
Nancy Tye
Patty Slaven
Jerry Davenport
Keith French
Bill Swan
Mark Tannehill
Janie Gerard
Jack Bechtle
Max Donghue
Church Workshops Planned For Area Youth Training Set
POMEROY In view of new material for junior and senior high youth, training teams for a youth ministry workshop met in Germantown at United Methodist Camp Miami to plan three Portsmouth District workshops for church school teachers, counselors, and administrators. Readiness and collaboration between adults and youth were highlighted as the program aims to involve a key youth from each church. The sessions will be held June 1 at Valley United Methodist Church in Portsmouth from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., June 2 at Christ United Methodist Church in Jackson from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., and June 2 at Grace United Methodist Church in Gallipolis from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The 70-member team includes representatives from Miami, Southeast, Sandusky, and former Ohio West Conferences of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, with Mrs. Ruth Tompkins of Pomeroy as a participant. Attendees from the local area include Mrs. Ruth Tompkins, director of Church School Education for the Portsmouth District, Rev. Jerry Wortham of Coalton, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bailey of Jackson, Rev. Frank Fenton, Rev. George Copas of Ironton, Rev. William Carter of Piketon, Rev. Dale Baumgardner of Lucasville, and Rev. Earl Newburg of West Union.
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Pomeroy
Germantown
United Methodist
Miami
Portsmouth
Valley United Methodist Church
Tom Wilson
Christ United Methodist Church
Jackson
George Erter
Grace United Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Paul Banders
Southeast
Sandusky
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ohio West
Traffic Violations Heard by Meigs Judge Frank Porter Jr
Meigs County court sessions heard twenty nine traffic violations with bond forfeitures and fines. Names including Dimple Eakins Betty Sprouse Judy J Hoffman James E Carelton Richard Rowe Jerry Ingle Lillie Buck George Frants Roberta Wells Dale Adams Darrel Withrow were cited for issues such as no operator license unsafe vehicle improper helmet stop sign speeding and overloaded or improperly registered vehicles. Fines ranged from five to seventy seven dollars with costs and suspensions noted. Several cases continued involve Carroll Gilmore James Schoolcraft Ray Hindy Charles Lee and Robert Neville.
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Pomeroy
Frank Porter Jr
Dimple Eakins
Racine
Betty Sprouse
Beverly
Judy J. Hoffman
Gallipolis
James E. Carelton
Route 3
Richard Rowe
Jerry Ingle
New Plymouth
Lillie M. Buck
Zanesville
George Frants
Roberta M. Wells
Dale Leroy Adams
Athens
Darrel L. Withrow
Ravenswood
W. Va
James Farley
Cheshire
George William Pierce
Sammy Maynard
James Werry
Syracuse
Roy Allen Sayre
Iver Farrar
Chester
Clifford
Middleport
Charles Leon Lee
Robert Neville
Three Suits Filed In Court In Pomeroy Meigs County
Three cases were filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Ada M. Harper administrator of Wayne Harper's estate seeks 57 200 from Jacobs Coal Co and related parties over a mining accident loss of income. Bennett Distributors asks 21 756 10 against Harry A. Miller on a cognovit note. General Accident Fire and Life and Virgil Poling sue Austin C. Allen for 1 349 50 over a Route 7 highway crash alleging Allen drove drunk and crossed the center line.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Allen
Drive Aided By Tag Day In Middleport
Saturday in Middleport the Tag Day for the American Cancer Crusade raised 157 dollars the highest total yet. Mrs Nan Moore chaired the drive with many school students on the streets aiding the effort. Assistants included Dixie Snyder Leta Floyd Jeff Durst Paul Cunningham Barbara Archer Patty Glaze Roberta Duckworth Gregory Lane Toney Manly William Vaughan Cheryl Crossan Debbie Call Peggy Imboden Nancy Buskirk Sonja Ohlinger Mark Smith and David Gerard.
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Middleport
American Cancer Crusade
Nan Moore
Southern Graduation Held In Auditorium
D Russell Lee delivered the commencement address to Southern High School seniors in the auditorium. Diplomas were presented by Robert Harden, with Ruth Shain valedictorian and Michele Spencer salutatorian.
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Racine
D. Russell Lee
Southern High School
Lee
Butler County Schools
Hamilton
Racine High School
Louis Haddad
Robert Salser
Southside Nazarene Church
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wilson
God
Brodszky
James Lawrence
Brenda Bradford
Robert Harden
Board of Education
Salser
Ruth Shain
Michele Spencer
Joyce Ritchie
Gena Mathews
Jannine Bentz
John McClung
Charles Hayman
Robert Woen
Legion Post Plans Thursday Memorial Day Ceremonies
Middleport Feeney Bennett Post 128 of the American Legion outlines Memorial Day activities visiting cemeteries from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with services at Middleport levee Bradford Riverview Hill Chester Gravel Addison Gravel Burlingham and other sites. Members meet today at 5 p.m. to place flags on veterans graves.
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Middleport
Middleport Road Side Park
Burlingham
Middleport rescue aids 19 year old with mower cut
Middleport emergency squad responded to the Luther Coleman residence Saturday at 8:46 p.m. for Ralph Coleman aged 19 who injured a foot on a power mower. He was transported to Holzer Hospital for treatment.
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Middleport
Luther Coleman
Ralph Coleman
Holzer Hospital
Report Given On Crusade in Chester Township
In Chester Township the American Cancer Crusade raised 317.50, per a report by Mrs. Marion Parker. Volunteers could not contact every home. contributions may be sent to the American Cancer Society. Drive solicitors listed include Mrs. Larry Farley, Mrs. Henry Bahr, Mrs. Donald Van Meter, Mrs. Norman Rose, Mrs. David White, Mrs. Norman Frederick, Mrs. Ralph Ballard, Mrs. William Wills, Mrs. Meredith, and several others.
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Chester
American Cancer Crusade
Marion Parker
American Cancer Society
Larry Farley
Henry Bahr
Donald van Meter
Norman Rose
David White
Norman Frederick
Ralph Ballard
William Wills
Sherwood Meredith
Harry Lodwick Jr
Harry Leonard
Jack Farrar
Robert Ritchie
Roy Grueser
Roush Earns Tech Degree
Terry L. Roush of Letart Falls graduated from Ohio Technical College Columbus May 17 with an associate in engineering and junior engineering technician certification. He will join Western Electric Defense Activities Division Greensboro NC as a systems engineer. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Roush Mrs. Virgil Walker and Miss Jackie Jones of Meigs County.
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Letart Falls
Terry L. Roush
Ohio Technical College
Columbus
Western Electric Defense Activities Division
Greensboro
N. C
Virgil Roush
Virgil Walker
Jackie Jones
Meigs County
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