Renee Burke Wins Meigs County Junior Miss Pageant
Renee Burke of Racine a Southern High School senior won the Meigs County Junior Miss crown at Eastern High School. She also earned trophies for youth fitness poise and appearance and talent with drums and an acrobatic routine. First runner up was Susan Gwinn and second runner up Susie Soulsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones
Meigs
Pomeroy
Renee Burke
Racine
Southern High School
Meigs County
Eastern High School
Meigs County Junior Miss, Inc
Burke
Ralph Werry
Coolville
Kelly Manufacturing Co
Middleport
Margie Jeffers
Walter Burke
Davis and Warner Insurance Agency
Susan Gwinn
Alexander High School
Chrysler
Athens
Susie Soulsby
James Soulsby
Gwinn
Kathy Yates
Sherry King
Karen Enlow
Albany
Terri Ash
Messenger
Center
Three Mason Girls Share Jr Miss Pageant Title
Three Mason County girls won Junior Miss of Mason County at Wahama High School. Joyce Casto Carolyn Barnett and Beverly Knapp were crowned with 12 contestants from Wahama and Point Pleasant. Proceeds fund new band equipment and county reps head to Princeton in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mason County
Beverely Knapp
Carolyn Barnett
Joyce Casto
Wahama High School
Point Pleasant High School
Beverly Knapp
Wahama
Point Pleasant
Wahama Band Boosters
Karen Froendt
Joy Pumphrey
Point Pleasant High
Jim Mees
Wmpo Radio
Middleport
Charles Yeage
Gerald Simmons
Chetti Hayes
Libby Brown
New Haven
Teresa Lanham
West Virginia
Cars' Fragility Congress Topic
A House Commerce Subcommittee heard that low-speed crash tests of eight 1972 models show manufacturers design cars to force replacement-part sales from a single source. Institute officials cited high repair costs and debated bumper standards with Chrysler executive Sydney Terry arguing tests mislead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Commerce Subcommittee
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Subcommittee
John E. Moss
Sydney L. Terry
Chrysler Corp
Department of Transportation
Institute
William Madden
Toyota
Plymouth
Fury
Vega
Haddon
Chrysler
Terry
Two Deer Killed By Motors In Meigs County Weekend
Meigs County sheriff reports two deer killed by motorists on Route 7 near Sumner Road and on Route 7 in Pomeroy over the weekend. A 46 year old driver Jonathan Tillis of Pomeroy struck a deer Friday at 6 05 p m. A 61 year old Lilly Wicker of Thurman struck a deer Saturday at 2 a m.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Farm House Damaged By Fire Near Darwin
Pomeroy Fire Department responded to a Sunday blaze at the Young Carloss farm near Darwin at 3 27 p m a two story home sustained water and smoke damage after a stove flue ignited the fire occupants were away damage is about 1500 dollars the farm lies off Route 681.
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Pomeroy
Young Carloss
Darwin
Route 681
A Birth And List Of Admits And Dismissals
The notice records a birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Rose of Cheshire. It lists admitted patients Helen Huffman of Poca West Virginia Donald Belcher of New Haven Rachel Bush of Oden Austin and Joyce Randolph of Point Pleasant Jack Spires Jr Mason Mrs Charles Stewart Arbuckle Lewis Morrison Ravenswood and Mrs Jeffrey Rose Cheshire. It also lists dismissed individuals including William Taft Boston Roy Pearson Troy Finley Flora Williams Orville Poore Mrs Cline Conley Samuel Oldaker Helen Huffman Sheldon Morrison Mrs Edward Snyder William Kines Pauline Greathouse Franklin Parsons Mrs Charles Holley Lucy Hardaway Ernest Knapp Donald Murphy Mrs Lottie Wilfong Brian King Keith Cook Mrs Johnny C Stewart Mrs Ralph Anderson Donald Belcher Dolph Hill Mrs Mary Nibert Mrs John H Carpenter and Mrs Pearl Forshee Mrs James L Hall.
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Jeffrey Rose
Cheshire
Helen Huffman
Poca
W. Va
Donald Belcher
New Haven
Rachel Bush
Oden Austin
Joyce Randolph
Point Pleasant
Jack Spires Jr. Mason
Charles Stewart
Arbuckle
Lewis Morrison
Ravenswood
William Taft
Boston
Roy Pearson
Troy Finley
Flora Williams
Orville Poore
Cline Conley
Samuel Oldaker
Sheldon
Morrison
Edward Snyder
William Kines
Pauline Greathouse
Franklin Parsons
Charles Holley
Lucy Hardaway
Ernest Knapp
Donald Murphy
Lottie Wilfong
Brian King
Keith Cook
Johnny C. Stewart
Ralph Anderson
Dolph Hill
Mary Nibert
Meetings And Services In Meigs And Nearby Communities
Meigs and Gallia counties host a joint dinner and meeting of Brethren of the Scottish Rite at Middleport Masonic Temple with Delbert Evers and Clarence J. Struble as co chairs. Racine American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday evening and asks towel bids for the veterans hospital. Community Thanksgiving service in Middleport Wednesday at Heath United Methodist Church features Rev Robert Bumgarner with music by the choir and third grade class taught by Mrs L W McComas. Dallas police to hire civilian dispatchers possibly by mid next year. Rev Adurey Dallas assisting at service with Nazarene and First United Presbyterian pastors.
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Meigs
Gallia
Valley of Columbus
Middleport Masonic Temple
Middleport
Delbert Evers
Clarence J. Struble
Racine American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
the Heath United Methodist Church
Robert Bumgarner
L. W. McComas
Adurey
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Ned Vanner
Fred Carman
Gavin
William Null
Ohio
Junior Miss Inc
Pat Null
Ohio Junior Miss Inc
Sherman Hopkins
Federal Hocking
Jack Kane
Wcaw Radio
Charleston
Becky Thomas
Sandy Hamilton
Cindy Patterson
Irene
Carl McDaniel
Karen Freendt
Mary Freendt
West Columbia
Herman Knapp
Denver Casto
Shelia Russell
Donald Russell
Roxanne Wallis
Orlando Wallis
Sue Ann Smith
Jack Smith
ST. Johns
Antigua
LA. Times-Washington Post
Richland Ave
Turkeys
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Dallas
Dallas Police Department
Athens Retail Merchants Assn
Santa
the Plains
Telley
Florida
Libby
Golden Isle Butter
Folger’s
BRU
Turkey
Nsze
Berry
Duncan, Hines
Devil
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