Meigs County Launches Home Nursing Under Chronic Disease Plan
Meigs County reports 218 home nursing visits since July under a regional chronic disease control program run with Athens Hocking and Winter counties. Dr H M Boocks says aim is to reduce hospital stays, improve care at home, and educate families while federal grants fund the effort with a possible yearly renewal. A per-visit charge up to 3 50 applies, with waivers for the unable to pay. services available by physician approval and coordination with nursing staff.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
H. M. Boocks
Athens
Hocking
Winter Counties
Boocks
Meigs County Meetings and Local Club Events
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters plan Monday gathering at Mrs. Meinhart’s home. Women’s Association meets Sunday at 4 p.m. at Pomeroy Golf Club. Middleport BPW Club meets Tuesday 6 30 p.m. at Martin Restaurant then to Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric meeting room. Program by Nellie Vale includes hair styling film and clothing talk. Middleport Garden Club meets Friday 7 30 p.m. at Columbia Gas offices with program Bells Buffets and Candles by Betty Newton. Members asked to bring gifts for Operation Santa Claus at Athens State Hospital. The world’s tallest living tree is a California coast redwood, 367.8 feet tall and 44 feet in girth.
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Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Phil Meinhart
Women’s Assn
Pomeroy
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Martin
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nellie Vale
Middleport Garden Club
Coumbia Gas Company
Ohio
Betty Newton
Santa Claus
Athens State Hospital
Nancy Uhl and Omar Bradley Engaged in Point Pleasant
The engagement of Nancy Lee Uhl to Omar Edward Bradley is announced by their families. Nancy a Point Pleasant High School graduate of 1964 was active in several student groups and worked at Tiffin Jewelers. Omar, class of 1963 at PPHS, participated in Key Club and NHS and played football. Wedding plans will be announced later.
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Point Pleasant
Robert W. Uhl
Washington Ave
Nancy Lee
Omar Edward Bradley
Richard Bradley
Rt. 4
Athens
Uhl
Point Pleasant High School
National Power Society
Thespians
Future Teachers
Future Nurses
Mason County
Tiffin Jewelers
Bradley
PPHS
Local Social News Shows Visits Across Counties
Pomeroy residents Martha Childs and Minnie Gilmore travel to Covington Kentucky then Birmingham Alabama for family visits while others tour to Virginia West Virginia and Columbus. A Rutland PTA talent show at the high school gym features a chorus perform and door tickets at 50 cents with three prizes.
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Martha Childs
Minnie Gilmore
Covington, Ky
Rutland
The
Rutland Pta
Rutland High School
C. C. Chapman
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
A list from Pleasant Valley Hospital covers patients including Mrs. Tracy Simpkins and others from Point Pleasant Patriot Mason Letart and Pomeroy. Racine Fire Department responded to two brush fires on Thursday, burning two acres on McKenzie Ridge and half an acre on Tanners Run Road.
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Tracy Simpkins
Point Pleasant
John Bryant
Patriot
Charles Barton
Mason
Eugene Morrison
Letart
Charles Eschenaur
Racine
McKenzie Ridge
Tanners Run Road
Middleport School Bill Could Benefit District
Middleport Board of Education learned that based on 1964 average daily membership the district would receive over 54000 dollars if the Ohio Council for Education sponsored bill passes in its current form. The bill would raise Ohio sales tax from 3 to 4 percent and could require a roughly 10 mill levy for local supporters. The measure aims to aid financially weak districts.
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Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
Ohio Council For Education
Ohio
WSCS Plans Holiday Party at Asbury Methodist Church
Eighteen shut in calls were reported when the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs. Alice Capehart. President Mrs. William Eichinger led a devotional on Praise of a Good Wife. Miss MARCIA Karr led a meditation on Thanksgiving and a $1 gift exchange was planned for a Christmas party next month at Mrs. C. B. Weese's home.
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Marcia Karr
Capehart
Favors, Arrangements Help Chester Garden Club
At the November Chester Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Woodrow Mora's home, favors were sent and a Thanksgiving arrangement by Mrs. Homer Holter was displayed. Awards went to Mrs. Purley Karr Mrs. Pearl Koblentz and Mrs. Homer Holter. The club voted to continue beautification of Chester Commons as a civic project.
Flames Destroy Residence in Bashan, Pomeroy
The two story home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White and their possessions burned Thursday evening in Bashan. Fire departments from Pomeroy Chester and Racine fought the blaze, which was already out of control upon arrival. Cause and losses were not known.
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Pomeroy
Thomas White
Chester
Racine
Bashan
New Officers Of Masons Are Elected
POMEROY Officers elected at Pomeroy Lodge 164 Free and Accepted Masons meeting include Dale E. Smith as worshipful master and Richard W. Vaughan senior warden. Joint installation with nearby lodges set for December 7 with participation from several lodges.
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Masons
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lodge
Masonic Temple
Dale E. Smith
Richard W. Vaughan
Guy L. Cowan
J. Edward Foster
Allen C. Hill
James Soulsby
Hartwell Curd
William C. Cundiff
Tyler
Albert G. Woodard
Foster
Middleport
Racine
Shade _ River
Harrisonville
Achievement Day Planned On Saturday in Mason County
The Mason County 4-H Achievement Day will be held Saturday at the county camp Southside. Registration starts at 6 p.m. and a meal will be served at 6:30. Certificates and ribbons will be awarded to 4-H members who completed their projects. Recreation and singing will be led by the Pinwearers. Katheryn Rood, Hillbilly Club leader, is chairman.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Southside
Oo Eetandhing Cdeanil
Pinwearers
Katheryn Rood
Hillbilly Club
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admission and Discharges
Thelma White Long Bot tom Ada Fulton Chester Edna Roush Racine Mabel Rumbaugh Syracuse Ella Douglas Pomeroy admitted. Samuel Reitmire Hope Bird Raymond Priddy discharged.
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Thelma White
Long Bottom
Ada Fulton
Chester
Edna Roush
Racine
Mabel Rumbaugh
Syracuse
Ella Douglas
Pomeroy
Samuel Reitmire
Hope Bird
Raymond Priddy
Class Officers Elected at Pome Roy Junior High
Readable list shows student officers by grade. At seventh grade, Kathy Watson is president with Pat O'Brien as secretary treasurer. Eighth graders elect James Crow as vice president and Linda Lovsey as secretary. Charisse Porter is treasurer. Freshmen choose Janet St Clair as president and Pat Story as vice president. Jenny Menchini is secretary and Jerry Well treasurer.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High School
Janet St. Clair
Pat Story
Jenny Menchini
Jerry Well
Kenny English
James Crow
Linda Lovsey
Charisse Porter
Max Folmer
Kathy Watson
Pat O’brien
Receipts Reported for Meigs County Court October
Receipts reported for the Meigs County Court of Judge Frank W. Porter during October totaled 1685.92 dollars. Of this total 424.80 goes to the state 73.10 to the sheriff s department 735.32 to the general fund of the county 317.26 to the county s law library fund and 135.44 to the county s auto license and gas fund.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Sheriff’s Department
Law Library
Pomeroy Band Boosters Plan Banquet and Instrument Purchase
Pomeroy Band Boosters set the annual band banquet for December 5 and reported tag day receipts totaling 906.61 along with mothers of band members raising 517.90 and band members collecting 386.91. Committee members were named to improve refreshment booths and plan a rummage sale while voters approved purchases of a tuba a tenor saxophone and bells for the band.
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Pomeroy
Max Sawyer
Elza Gilmore
Vernon Evans
Truman Russell
Charles Griffith
Evans
Larry Sheets
Roy Grueser
Marvin Burt
Bob Warren
Donald Hauck
Leo
Paul Hudson
Harry Watson
Renzo Menchini
Norbert Neutzling
Griffith
Amateur Gardeners See Demonstration in Middleport
Mrs. Robe rt Reibel was named district fall conference delegate for the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs at Nelsonville after the Middleport Amateur Gardeners met at Mrs. Grace Pratt’s home. Guest speaker Mrs. John Kincaid demonstrated abstract and symmetrical arrangements using iris seed pods, Dutch lanterns, cornhusk magnolias, and other plant materials. The meeting planned county flower show details for Nov 28 and 29 and Dec 7 Christmas party. Traveling prize and door prize awarded. refreshments served.
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Middleport
Robert Reibel
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Nelsonville
Grace Pratt
Harry Moore
L. E. Reynolds
Pomeroy
Robert Coats
John Kincaid
Middleport Garden Club
Drivers Pay Traffic Fines and Forfeited Bonds
Six defendants were fined and two bonds forfeited in Mayor Lee Smiths court. Bonds posted for driving in a dangerous manner were $15 for Carmine Borgan and $25 for Raymond Priddy. Fines included Kenneth Reynolds $5, Glen Priddy $10, Daniel Jeffers $25, Paul Wilson $1, Bill McHaffie $5, Glen Mathews $10.
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Middleport
Lee Smith
Carmine Borgan
Harrisonville
Raymond Priddy
Kenneth S. Reynolds
Glen Priddy
Daniel Jeffers
Eves
Paul Wilson
Bill McHaffie
Glen Mathews
Wellston
Loy al Pals Class Supports Four Drives Meeting
The Loy al Pals Class of Middleport Church of Christ met at Mrs Grace Pratt's home and voted to donate to four drives including the Middleport Volunteer Firemen Emergency Truck fund Salvation Army American Red Cross and American Cancer Society. Plans were made for a Meigs County Churches of Christ youth rally at the local church with devotions by Mrs Pratt and Miss Mabel Hysell. An illuminated head of Christ open Bible candles and a cross featured in an improvised altar as members offered thanks. Attendance prize went to Miss Hawley and traveling prize to Mrs Susan Rawlings. dessert followed.
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Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
Grace Pratt
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
American Cancer Society
Meigs County
Churches of Christ
Pratt
Mabel Hysell
Eastern Star Chapter Holds Meeting in Masonic Temple
Chapter No. 172 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Etta Mae Norton reported on Grand Chapter activities in Cincinnati. Local Grand Installation is set for December 3 with a dinner at Martin Restaurant followed by a business meeting, games, and refreshments.
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Middleport
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Harrisburg
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Warren Bennett
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Columbus
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Warren Stewart
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Nina Russell
Ed King
Dale Barnhart
Neil House
Southern Ohio Electric Co
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St. Clairsville
Earl Roush
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Charles Dean
Ray Woomer
Clyde Beard
Charles Redman
Charles Kaeppel
Kevin Errett
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
WSCS
Middlewort
Heath Methodist Church
Bernard Fultz
Nan Moore
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William Russell
Keith Goble
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Racine — Southern High School
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Susie Price
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