Meigs Junior High Students Attend Circus Trip
Meigs Junior High students visited the circus at Ohio University Athens Convocation Center. Community Action Program supplied free tickets for many firsts while OU Reach Out volunteers escorted, fed the children, and kept them safe. Chaperones included Mrs. Sheila Black, Mrs. Joette Weber, Miss Rebecca Tate, Mrs. Betsy Horky, and Mr. and Mrs. William Coffman.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Ohio University
Athens
Sheila Black
Joette Weber
Rebecca Tate
Betsy Horky
William Coffman
Two-Car Collision Reported in Racine
The Meigs County Sheriff’s Department reports a two car wreck at 6 10 p m Friday in Racine. Corbet Otmer Creek 44 Racine failed to yield at Viand Street Broadway intersection and struck Robert Clyde Salser 42 Racine breaking a car.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Letart Homemakers Discuss West Virginia Family Customs
The Letart Homemakers Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Dayton Durst home to study West Virginia Family Customs. Mrs Ray Friend showed drawings and members voted to invite husbands to the December 20 Christmas dinner at 7 p.m. Dues were paid and games led by Mrs Edwin Winter produced prizes for Mrs Sharon McClellan Dorothy Click and Elaine Ball. Devotions featured True Thanksgiving and Psalm 100 with singing led by Mrs McClellan. New Haven visitors Mr and Mrs Rick Powell of Morgantown recently visited Mr and Mrs Paul Powell.
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Letart
West Virginia
Letart Homemakers Club
Dayton Durst
Ray Friend
Edwin Winter
Sharon McClellan
Dorothy Click
Elaine Ball
William Ball
McClellan
New Haven
Rick Powell
Morgantown
Paul Powell
Memorial services planned for Dr. Stanley Plattenburg
Mr and Mrs Theodore T Reed Jr and the Rev and Mrs Albert H MacKenzie of Gallipolis attended the Cincinnati services for the late Dr Stanley Plattenburg Reed the warden of Grace Episcopal Church announced memorial services would be held later at Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy.
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Gallipolis
Theodore T. Reed Jr
Albert H. MacKenzie
Cincinnati
Stanley Plattenburg
Reed
Grace Episcopal Church
Plattenburg
Grace Episcopal
Water Bids To Open Dec 13 For Leading Creek District
Bids will be opened December 13 at noon at Rutland Elementary School for the $4 million Leading Creek Water District project in western Meigs County. Officials hope untreated water reaches the treatment plant by June 1, 1973 and treated water by November 1973. Funding from EDA and FHA was approved and construction could start in January.
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Rutland
Leading Creek Water District
Meigs County
Frank Porter Jr
Leading Creek Conservancy District
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Federal Housing Administration
EHA
Jack Crisp
Porter
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton Counties
Ohio Power Mines
Ohio Central Coal Co
Mason County Junior Miss Pageant Scheduled
The Mason County Junior Miss Pageant sponsored by Wahama High School Band Boosters will be held December 2 at 8 p.m. in the Wahama High School auditorium. Ten contestants—six from Wahama and four from Point Pleasant High School—will compete, with a tea for participants and parents Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets cost 1 and 25 cents at the door, 1 at sale locations including Millers Market and Fruth's Pharmacy.
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Mason
Mason County
Wahama High School
Jerry Scott
Wahama
Point Pleasant High School
Scott
Millers Market
New Haven
Mason and Fruth’s
Point Pleasant
Elementary Activities Outlined In Meigs District Programs
Meigs Local Elementary Schools outline activities in basic foods elections and mock elections. Nancy Wallace of Mountain Lion Party defeats Keith Doss Buffalo Party in a tight county contest. Farmers Bank of Pomeroy provides election guides and past results. Classes study foods marketing plan trips to observe packaging and meat cuts. Third grade plans National Book Week with library visits and a university tour. Middleport first grade farm unit. Ohio University Pilot Project brings films and materials. NEW HAVEN Emergency Squad to Racine Locks and Dam. Charles Rhodes, 30, injured hand, taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Nancy Wallace
Mountain Lion Party
Keith Doss
Buffalo Party
Farmers Bank of Pomeroy
Jane Bailey
Middleport
Ohio University Pilot Project
University Resource Center
New Haven
Racine Locks and Dam
Charles Edward Rhodes
Racine
Route 2
Veterans Memorial Hospital
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Beulah Jones
Linda Roush
E. A. Perry
MBIGS
Rodney Sayre
Kathy Boyd
Stephen Osler
Linda Workman
Nelsonville, Ohio
Betsy Ross
Fairmont
Maxwell House
Frank
Duncan Hines
Frank’s
Kelloggs
Suse
Borden
Golden Isle
Sweet Peas
Pillsbury Flour
Florida
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