Meigs County Wrecks Injure Two In Weekend Crashes
Charles E. Larkins 38 of Long Bottom Route 1 was hospitalized with facial and head lacerations after a Sunday early morning crash on Route 248 near Route 7. He faces charges of driving while intoxicated. In a separate Route 33 crash, Dale E. Hunter 22 and James Reed 20 of Columbus were involved. Gregory Woodruff 17 of Athens Route 1 was treated for a knee injury. Reed was cited for failing to signal before passing.
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Larkins
Reed Crary
Pomeroy
Meigs General Hospital
Dale E. Hunter
Columbus
James Reed
Reed
Hunter
Gregory Woodruff
Athens
Middleport
Garden Club Plans Christmas Flower Show in Middleport
Middleport Garden Club meets at Columbia Gas of Ohio with home economist presents "Bells Buffets and Candles" then buffet supper. A flower arrangement titled "Jack Frost's Last Fling" shown. Cheshire Garden Club invited to Christmas decor workshop Nov 12. Members plan county Christmas Flower Show Nov 27 28 and home decorating contest. Gifts collected for Operation Santa Claus Athens State Hospital.
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Middleport
Columbia Gas of Ohio Co
Middleport Garden Club
Jack Frost
Carl Horky
Cheshire Garden Club
Kgger Creek
James Titus
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Cheshire
Pomeroy
Charles C. Lewis
Middleport Amateur Gardeners
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Martin Restaurant
C. M. Hennesy
Miss Zerkle
Athens State Hospital
Zerkle
Club Hears Florist Talk On Plants
At the Pomeroy Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs Dorothy McKenzie new member Mrs Maxine Jordan joined. Plans for a December turkey dinner gift exchange with Betty Reibel were set and Mrs Wilovine Zurcher will run the program. Gayle Rees from Racine demonstrated and displayed Christmas arrangements while giving tips on plant care.
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Pomeroy
Radio Club Holds Meeting and Potluck Plans
Mrs Robert Harden hosted the Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club auxiliary meeting at her home. Members organized a Christmas potluck for December 15 at Mrs James Carnahan's Racine home and awarded traveling and game prizes to several members including Mrs Harold Hysell and Mrs Agnes White.
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Pomeroy
Robert Harden
Pomeroy Bend
James Carnahan
Racine
Nathan Biggs
Harold Hysell
Agnes White
Fred Taylor
Hysell
V. D. Edwards
Biggs
Doyle Shuler
Raymond Zirkle
Racine OES Plans 1965 Officer Installations
Racine Chapter Order of Eastern Star schedules 1965 officer installation for December 12 with practice on November 29. Mary Lou Ihle names Vida Carson deputy grand matron. Invitations list many towns and dates through December 14. Jessie Negus to receive reception at Morrisontown and a Galli polis event planned. Officers honored with a cake centerpiece.
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Racine
Order of Eastern Star
Letha Morris
Mary Lou Ihle
Vida Carson
Marietta
Valley
McConnelsville
Albany
Athens
Wilkesville
Harrisonville
New Marshfield
Beverly
Evangeline
Middleport
Cheshire
Macksburg
Minear
Guysville
Gallipolis
Jessie Negus
Morrisontown
Motorist Charged After Kananga Accident
Gallipolis John M. Burdette aged 46 of Point Pleasant broke off a power pole in Kananga at 2 25 am Sunday. State Patrol cited him for failing to stay on the right half of the roadway and he posted 27 50 bond. Carl E Saunders aged 18 of Scot town escaped injury in a separate one car crash on Route 218 near Route 7 with no charges filed.
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Gallipolis
John M. Burdette
Point Pleasant
Kananga
State Highway Patrol
Burdette
Carl E. Saunders
Scottown
Route 7
Racine Firemen Respond to Six Calls Sunday
The Racine Fire Department and its emergency unit answered six calls in a span of a little over two hours Sunday evening. Five calls involved brush fires and the department was aided by the Pomeroy Fire Department on two calls.
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Racine
Pomeroy
Fines and Forfeitures From Pomeroy Court Session
Four defendants appeared before Mayor Charles Legar with two others forfeiting bonds. Paul Risher of Huntington was fined 100 dollars and costs plus a three day jail term for driving while intoxicated. Otho Tracy and Harold Davis of Pomeroy paid 10 dollars and costs each for intoxication. Clarence J. Struble of Pomeroy was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving without following distance. David L. Williams, 19, Parkersburg, forfeited 150 dollars total bonds for resisting arrest and reckless operation. George Cline of Parkersburg forfeited a 50 dollar bond for allowing an unlicensed driver to operate his vehicle.
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Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Paul Risher
Huntington
W. V
Otho Tracy
Harold Davis
Clarence J. Struble
David L. Williams
Parkesburg
George Cline
Parkersburg
W. Va
Two Taken To Prison In West Virginia
Mason County sheriff deputies moved Harry Erlewine age 21 of Point Pleasant and William Kenneth Powers of Vinton to the State Penitentiary Monday. Erlewine, on probation for three years since July 19, 1963 after pleading guilty to second offense petit larceny, was sent back for one year for probation violation. Powers faces a one to five year term after pleading guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Mason County
Meigs County Homemakers Council hear two speakers
The Meigs County Extension Homemakers Council met at the Episcopal Parish House in Pomeroy with two guest speakers. Regional Mental Health rep Maxine Plummer spoke on mental health services while health coordinator James Collins discussed chronic disease control with home nursing care.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Extension Homemakers Council
Episcopal Parish
Maxine Plummer
Ohio Mental Health Assn
Meigs
James Collins
Athens
Vinton
Howard Ebersbach
Harry Swartz
Hemlock Grove Club
Nial Salser
Syracuse Club
Walter Brown
Reedsville
Long Bottom Club
Minnie Price
Two Car Crashes Reported in Middleport
Middleport Police report two separate accidents. A Ray Neal vehicle on South Fifth Street was a total loss after being hit by a Royal Crown Bottling Co. truck that rolled from a lot when brakes failed. On North Second Street Oscar J. McCarty pulled from Powell's Service Station and collided with Tom Lyons. McCarty cited to court.
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Middleport
Ray Neal
W. Columbia
W. Va
South Fifth St
Royal Crown Bottling Co
Neal
North Second St
Oscar J. McCarty
Powell’s
Tom Lyons
McCarty
Mason County PTA Council Meets at Wahama High
The Mason County PTA Council will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in Wahama High School A speaker from the State Department of Education will discuss a comprehensive Educational Program for West Virginia Schools The Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church will hold a 1 p m luncheon and meeting in the parish house with hostesses named. Glacier National Park offers 1000 miles of trails for hikers and horsemen through a wilderness roamed by bear mountain goats deer and moose.
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Mason County
PTA Council
Wahama High School
State Department of Education
West
Virginia
Service Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
S. C. Wilhelm
Fred Franklin
Henry D. Watson
Glacier National Park
Montana
Historians Seek Old Records for Meigs County Museum
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society Inc occupies a courthouse room for its museum committee and archives. It seeks old deeds Confederate money soldiers' discharges books albums and Bibles to copy and preserve. Residents may bring items to the office daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society, Inc
Education Body Chooses Committees in Middleport
Northwestern Local Education Association executive committee met at Miss Sally Schaaf s home. Potluck dinner planned for Nov 11 at Rutland High School with Clifton Queen of Science Research Associates as guest speaker. Committees named for membership program social teacher education and standards and legislative. Dessert served by Schaaf.
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Middleport
Northwestern Local Education Association
Sally Schaaf
Rutland High School
Clifton Queen
Science Research Associates
Roberta Wilson
Mary Elizabeth Chapman
Thelma Campbell
Elizabeth Ann Webster
Gladys Major
C. O. Chapman
Leda Mae Kraeuter
Anna Ogdin
Nellie Vale
Bill Arnott
Don _ Spencer
Eugene Campbell
Olive Page
Martha Chapman
Eugene Atkins
Carl Denison
Martha Ohlinger
Mary Bacon
Anna Elizabeth Turner
Margaret Goodwin
Schaaf
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes
A daughter to Mr and Mrs George Fields New Haven. Admitted Virginia Roush Pomeroy Michael Baker Minersville Edward Natross Clifton W Va Mrs George Fields New Haven Clara Dow Pomeroy Carrie Reitmire Pomeroy Charles Larkins Long Bot tom Mary Weyersmiller Pomeroy Mary Wingett Elmer Ash worth Thelma White Mayme Roberts Raymond Justice Herbert Miller Jacob Van Mater Lowell Wingett Nancy Lamb Jennie Priddy Martha Henry Nedra Lambert Larry Compson Jesse Newell.
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George Fields
New Haven
Virginia Roush
Pomeroy
Michael Baker
Minersville
Edward Natross
Clifton
W. Va
Clara Dow
Carrie Reitmire
Charles Larkins
Long Bottom
Mary Weyersmiller
Mary Wingett
Elmer Ashworth
Thelma White
Mayme Roberts
Raymond Justice
Herbert Miller
Jacob van Mater
Lowell Wingett
Nancy Lamb
Jennie Priddy
Martha Henry
Nedra Lambert
Larry Compson
Jesse Newell
Glenville State Teachers stuns WV Tech for 13 6 win
In Montgomery West Virginia Glenville State Teachers College beat West Virginia Tech 13 6 on a 15 yard Duncan to Blake pass after leading 7 0 in the third period. Duncan who graduates in January sparked Glenville to their only two wins of the season.
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Gallipolis
Little Joe Duncan
Gallia Academy
Blue Devil
Montgomery
W. Va
Glenville State Teachers College
West Virginia Tech
Glenville Pioneers
Duncan
Gordon Blake
Tech
Jerry Towson
Vernon White
Glenville
Pioneers
West Virginia State
Little Joe
Chuck Stobart
Blue Devils
Stobart
Mt. Vernon
SECUL
Southeastern
Fred Mitchell
Darrell Nibert
Dave Porter
Paul Evans
Dick Roderick
Andy Gilmore
George Gilmore
Third Ave
Andy
John
George
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Long Bottom Route 1
Veteran’s Memorial Hospital
Radio Club
New Holland
Fulton-Thompson Tractor Sales and Service
Spring Ave
Pomeroy, Ohio
Racine Oes
Ralph Welker
R. R. Williams
R. L. Handley
Millwood
Williams
Barbara Adams
Marshall University
Handleys
Jim Adams
Charleston
Adams
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McNamara
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Secretary of Defense
Robert A. McNamara
Itate
Robert Nix
William A. Barrett
James Byrne
Homemakers Council
Bloodmobile
Rock Springs
E. Blakeslee
Robinson
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Salisbury Pta
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Danny Gilmore
Jim
Norman
GAHS
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Charlie Swanson
Clarence Thompson
Jed Webster
W. Main
Sidney Little
Lester Wise
Richard Hawley
Pearl Brooks
Lasalle Hotel
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State St
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the Electric Co
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