Water Association Gets Loan and Starts Work
State FHA officials and about 60 citizens witnessed a 190000 loan closing for the 1 2 Y 35 Water Association to serve 145 families in a six mile rural area. Construction to begin within days includes an 84000 gallon tank and pipeline work. Subscribers pay 30 each. new members pay 100. The water will be purchased from Point Pleasant at 15 cents per 1000 gallons, with rates to be set.
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Farmers Home Administration
Joe F. Burdett
Secretary of State
FHA
James Machin
Correct
W. Va
Point Pleasant
Machin
Willam Jones
William H. Bardin
Dennis F. Cox
Ros Johnson
Wsaz TV
Mary Hyre
Athens Messenger
Jean Warner
Point Pleasant Register
Belva Farley
WJEH
Lucille Roush
Virgil Siders
J. H. Milan
John
Andy) Wilson
The
Water Association
Judson Brake
Mason County
No Talks Set In Marietta Strike Until After Thanksgiving
Federal mediator Ard Steele said no bargaining sessions for a new contract between Marietta Manufacturing Company and seven crafts represented by the Tu Endie Wei Metal Trades Council will occur until after Thanksgiving. The plant idle since Oct 1, 600 workers challenged for unemployment benefits after a six week delay defined by a court hearing set for Nov 26 at 10:30 a.m. Pickets circle the plant with the strike now in its 53rd day.
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Point Pleasant
Howard Steele
Parkersburg
Marietta Manufacturing Company
Tu-Endie- Wei Metal Trades Council
Court House
Review Board of Unemployment Compensation
1963 Grid Awards Made At Pomeroy
Football awards for the 1963 season were presented at a joint assembly of Pomeroy Junior and Senior High Schools. Medals went to Jerry Arnold Robert Crow Louis Diehl Robert Emler William Jewell Thomas Lind Larry Marshall Donald Mayer Frank Porter David Reed Robert R. Smith Phil Swindell Mickey Winebrunner Fred Wolfe Ronald Riffle. Letters were awarded to James Clifford Carson Crowdon Cullums Rex Cummings Jeffrey Gibbs Harley Hendricks Rodney Karr Bruce Simpson and Robert W Smith John Lisle Danny Smith. Freshman letters went to Allen Swindell John Wolfe Ed Baer Howard English Tom Harris Bill Moore Raymond Zirkle Don Swisher Steve Finlan Bill English Andrew Porter Charles Murray Larry Wiles Danny Crow Eugene Triplett Van Kirkland. Receiving commendations were cheer leaders Faye Cramer Katy Morarity Joan Hewetson Marilyn Moore and Marjorie Wingett.
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Pomeroy
Charles Chaney
Jerry Arnold
Robert Crow
Louis Diehl
Robert Emler
William Jewell
Thomas Lind
Larry Marshall
Donald Mayer
Frank Porter
David Reed
Robert R. Smith
Phil Swindell
Mickey Winebrenner
Fred Wolfe
Ronald Riffle
James Clifford
Carson Crowdon Cullums
Rex Cummings
Jeffrey Gibbs
Harley Hendricks
Rodney Karr
Bruce Simpson
Robert W Smith
John Lisle
Danny Smith
Russell Moore
Allen Swindell
John Wolfe
Ed Baer
Howard English
Tom Harris
Bill Moore
Raymond Zirkle
Don Swisher
Steve Finlan
Bill English
Andrew Porter
Charles Murray
Larry Wiles
Danny Crow
Eugene Triplett
van Kirkland
Circle Works On Paver for Christmas Bazaar
Members of the Eleanor Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service met at the church to work on projects for the Christmas bazaar on December 3. An all day work session was scheduled for Tuesday. Members are to take a sack lunch.
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Middleport
Eleanor Circle
The
Women's Society of Christian Service
Local Club Meetings Schedule for Middleport Area
Veies County Vectines The Middleport Band Boosters meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the band room. The Middleport Literary Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Mrs M L French home with Mrs Robert Coats hostess. The Winding Trail Garden Club meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Carl Will home. The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the United Methodist Church.
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Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
M. L. French
Robert Coats
Winding Trail Garden Club
Car
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Richard Carter
Youth Fellowship Thanks Soup Donors in Thanksgiving Hunt
Grace Methodist Church Senior Youth Fellowship thanks donors after a Thanksgiving scavenger hunt that funded a soup project for a school for mentally retarded children. Enough soup was collected to provide lunches for three months. Randy Humphreys and Mike Lloyd visit Randy’s grandparents near Roanoke Virginia. Far Knight attends Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus. Christine Coats returns from Ada to visit family. Don Graber and Mrs Wood visit for a trip to Los Angeles with Mr Curtis Wood.
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Gallipolis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Grace Methodist Church
Far Knight
Middleport High School
Columbus
Ohio Education Association
Christine Coats
Ohio Northern
Ada
Robert Coats
Don Graber
Cleveland
E. M. Wood
Los Angeles
California
Curtis Wood
Scout post urged for Dilcher successor meeting
Gallia County district leaders and committee members met at Kgger Creek High School to discuss appointing a successor to Carl Dilcher as district commissioner and to fill finance and personnel posts and plan Camp Chester improvements. Announcement pending candidate contact and acceptance.
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Gallipolis
Carl Dilcher
Point Pleasant
Camp Chester
Meigs County
J. Emmett Morrison
Dilchers
O. Guy Nash
M-G-M
Wilbur C. Dickson
Tri-State Area
Holiday Assembly Scheduled at Gallia Academy High
The Thanksgiving Assembly at Gallia Academy High School will feature Rev. Hughey Jones of Grace Methodist Church delivering the message at 8:30 a.m. next Wednesday. George Somerville and Ralph Lusher will MC. devotions focus on thanks. there will be a flag pledge and a Thanksgiving proclamation. the Madrigals under Mrs. Gene Spurlock sing two pieces and lead a congregational song.
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Gallipolis
Hughey Jones
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia Academy High School
George Somerville
Ralph Lusher
Gene Spurlock
Sales Tax Declines In Five Southern Ohio Counties
In the week ending Nov 16 1963 five counties Gallia Jackson Lawrence Meigs and Vinton show declines in sales tax collections from the prior year while all five run ahead for the 1963- fiscal year totals. County figures are listed for weekly and fiscal collections with year over year comparisons.
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Aallipolis
Little Vinton County
Gallia
Jackson, Lawrence
Meigs
John D. Herbert
Herbert
Jackson
Lawrence
Vinton
Induction Call Set for Meigs County Selective Service
The Meigs County Selective Service reports a second supplemental induction call this month for one man. Jackie L. Lunsford of Columbus is to be inducted at Ft Hayes on November 27. Induction calls for December will be held on December 4 and 5.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Selective Service
Jackie L. Lunsford
Columbus
Ft Hayes
Sewine Club Meeting Includes Christmas Project
Sewine Sewing Club met at the club room to continue work on a Christmas stuffed animals project. Traveling prize donated by Mrs. Willard Boyer was won by Mrs. James Johnson. Hostesses for the December 4 meeting will be Mrs. Harvey Van Vrankin and Mrs. Ronald Browning. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Don Mullen and Mrs. Johnson.
Hayride Staged for Youth Club at Hemlock Grove Church
Hemlock Grove Christian Church youth group hosted a Saturday evening hayride and weiner roast at teacher Ray Whaley’s home. Attendees included Sharon Smith Jane Grueser Kay Thomas Mary Handley Cindy Swatzel Bob Smith and others from the congregation. Mason Fire Department Auxiliary schedules a bake sale November 23 at 10 30 with free coffee. proceeds support the fire department.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove
Mason
Mason Fire Department
New Yale Decorations Slated on Second Ave
Gallipolis will install 14 sugar plum lighted decorations along Second Ave from Locust to Grape St. by the December parade launching the Christmas shopping season. Each three bell cluster uses a 150 watt bulb and may also decorate the city park. Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric workers will begin next week.
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Gallipolis
Second Ave
Locust
Grape St
Thelma Elliott
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
Elliott
Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Southwestern High Announces Fall Festival Event
Southwestern High School hosts a Fall Festival for students and families. The event includes games, food booths, and a showcase by the student council. Organizers invite the community to attend on the announced date and time.
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Southwestern High States
Wet Issue Unchanged By Recount In Meigs County
Pomeroy voters keep the wet option after recount shows no change. In Salisbury Two precincts the beer wine and whiskey sale measure remains 50 to 80 in favor, while recounts requested by the Salisbury Temperance Society confirm the official result. A Saturday festival at the high school features a chili supper, carnival, games, pony ride, and a king and queen crowning at the dance.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury Two
Meigs County Board of Elections
Salisbury
Rock Springs
Salisbury Temperance Society
James E. Weiher
William Meek
Eastern High FHA sale of bulb covers and corsages
Pomeroy reports the Eastern High School Future Homemakers of America are selling bulb covers and corsages. Interested buyers may visit the school or contact a chapter member for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eastern High School
30 Students Initiated Into Spanish Club at Pomeroy High
Thirty Pom eroy High School students were initiated into the Spanish Club at a recent school party. Installations were conducted by Cindy Swatzel Nancy Burns Jenny Folmer Alita Carpenter Lance Hart and David Baker. Refreshments were served by Mary Ann Richard and Linda Cramer. Initiated students include John Anderson Susanne Arnold Charles Baxter Doward Calvert Jim Clifford Donna Crow Robert Crow Don Cullums Louis Diehl Jennifer Evans Patricia Fultz Joan Hewetson Jackie Jones John Lisle Tom McGowan Mickey Menchini Linda Moore Mike Mulford Pam O'Brien Brenda Potts Larry Marshall Bonnie Smith Robert Smith Bryce Smith Jackie Spencer Jonnie Thompson Mary Thompson Thurma Vaughan Janice Wehring Carla Will Phillip Swindell.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Cindy Swatzel
Nancy Burns
Jenny Folmer
Alita Carpenter
Lance Hart
David Baker
Mary Ann Richard
Linda Cramer
John Anderson
Susanne Arnold
Charles Baxter
Doward Calvert
Jim Clifford
Donna Crow
Robert Crow
Don Cullums
Louis Diehl
Jennifer Evans
Patricia Fultz
Joan Hewetson
Meigs County teachers attend Ohio Education Association session
Roger Roush instrumental music instructor for Northwestern Local and Jennings Beegle English teacher at Southern Local High School joined Meigs County Teachers Association members in Columbus to attend the Ohio Education Association session.
Pomeroy Couple Sets Date For Marriage
Mrs. Ethel Eblin of Pomeroy announces the December 24 wedding of her daughter Jeanette to Harold Hysell of Pomeroy. The ceremony will occur in Pomeroy with a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs J Miller in Cheshire.
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Cheshire
Ethel Eblin
Pomeroy
Jeanette
Harold Hysell
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