Meigs Bar hears review of Calley case by Senate candidate Kay
Richard Kay, Calley's civilian attorney and U S Senate candidate, spoke at the Meigs County Bar luncheon about the My Lai trial. He argued Nixon could pardon Calley, Ford was pressed for a pardon, and the case could reach the Supreme Court.
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Calley’s
Meigs County Bar Guest
Pomeroy
William Calley
Vietnam
Richard Kay
Calley
Meigs County Bar Association
Meigs Inn
Kay
U. S. Senate
Rick Crow
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Supreme Court
My Lai
Senate
America
Nixon
Messenger
Beulah Jones
Center
Cleveland
U.S. Senate
Manning Webster
County Bar Association
Sorority Tour in Middleport Raises Funds and Plans Next Year
Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi reported a successful historic homes tour in Middleport realizing 980 dollars. The chapter voted to donate to the Meigs Museum and planned a bicentennial next year. New pledges Brenda Haggy Yvonne Butcher Linda King Sandy Scott Maurisha Nelson Brenda Roush welcomed.
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Middleport
Ohio
Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Meigs
Sandy Sargent
Karen McGraw
Ways and Means
Pomeroy Society To Elect Directors At Annual Meeting
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society will hold its annual meeting Sunday at 2 PM in the Meigs Museum. Items include reports, museum development, Bicentennial summary, and director elections. Speaker: Mrs. Catherine Remley. A photographic display opens Oct. 13 with details to be announced.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society
Meigs Museum
Butternut Ave
Catherine Remley
Campus Martius Museum of
Marietta
Middleport Mayor's Court Fines Aggregated
Carroll Johnson aged 43 of Middleport fined 10 dollars for disorderly manners James Pooler 30 of Middleport paid 5 dollars for disorderly manners and a stop sign violation Kenneth Mohler 36 of Middleport fined 125 dollars plus costs and jailed three days for driving while intoxicated
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Carroll Johnson
Middleport
James Pooler
Kenneth Mohler
Hemlock Grove Church Homecoming With Gospel Tones
Hemlock Grove Christian Church hosts annual homecoming on Sunday with a 12 30 p.m. basket dinner and a 2 p.m. program featuring the Gospel Tones of Chester. Public invited.
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Hemlock Grove
Seniors Celebrate Birthdays in Mason Club Meeting
Mason seniors honored members with September birthdays. Honorees included Blanche Jones Lucille Powell Sarah Harmon Helen Elias Clara Statts and Katherine Raynes who also led the devotionals. A new center sign was erected painted by George Zuspan. Guests Jean Shilkum from Houston and Mrs Anna Avis and Mrs Thurma Love from Roanoke attended.
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Blanche Jones
Lucille Powell
Sarah Harmon
Helen Elias
Clara Statts
Katherine Raynes
George Zuspan
Jean Shilkum
Houston
Texas
Anna Avis
Thurma Love
Roanoke
Chillco Days Opens With Pie and Cake Contests in Wellston
Wellston’s Chillco Days opened with ceremonies at the band stand on Ohio Avenue. State Rep. Claire Ball Jr. praised the festival as a followup to the centennial celebration. Pie and cake baking contests at the First Baptist Church produced top prizes for Mrs. Fout, Mrs. Plummer, Mrs. Tribby, and others, with trophies awarded and goods donated to a noon senior luncheon at the Coach House.
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Wellston
Ohio Avenue
First Street
Dick Brooks
Chillco
Claire
Ball Jr
Athens
Herbert Taylor
First Baptist Church
Betty Saltsman
Wilda Ervin
Maxine Plummer
Arlene Tribby
Moving Of Board Discussed POMEROY
Meigs County School Board debated moving from the infirmary to the vacated county children's home with redecorating on track for new offices this month. Five bus driver certificates were approved and a Gallia County board may serve as fiscal agent for a Rio Grande visual impairment class. Salem Center PTA meets Monday at 7 30 p m with John Redovian and the fifth grade presenting the new reading program.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Bowen
Bowen
John Riebel
Dolly Wood
Dorothy Blake
Carl Morris
Larry Millhone
Gallia County
Rio Grande
Salem Center
PTA
John Redovian
Mason Council Reviews House Number Designations and Local Issues
Mason council heard Mason-Bernard DeLooze of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co on house number designations. The panel set Trick or Treat Night for Oct 31 from 6 to 7 PM and noted a vacancy in the water superintendent role after Caroline resigned to return to his job at the Philip Sporn Power Plant. A proposal to convert First Street to two-way traffic was discussed with no action taken.
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Mason
Bernard DeLooze
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Mason City
Training Sessions for Precinct Poll Workers Scheduled
Dorothy Johnston announces training sessions for precinct poll workers before the November election. Sessions occur Oct 14 at Middleport Junior High Auditorium 8 p.m. Oct 15 at Harrisonville Elementary School auditorium 8 p.m. Oct 21 at Eastern High School cafeteria 8 p.m. Oct 22 at Southern High School cafeteria 8 p.m. Workers attend one convenient session to learn state voting regulation changes.
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Pomeroy
Dorothy Johnston
Middleport Junior High
Harrisonville
Eastern High School
Southern High School
Pomeroy's Eastern Star Elects Officers
Mrs. Florence Well was elected worthy matron and Dale Smith worthy patron at the Pomeroy Order of Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple. Ella Smith and others were named officers. trustees include Sylvia Midkiff and Thomas Edwards. A memorial service for Edgar Ebersbach was conducted by officers led by Joan Vaughan and Thomas Edwards.
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Pomeroy
Florence Well
Pomeroy Order of Eastern Star
Dale Smith
Masonic Temple
Ella Smith
William Hayes
Marie Curd
Dorothy Woodard
Charlotte Dillard
Richard Vaughan
Sylvia Midkiff
Thomas Edwards
Social Security scam warns the elderly in county
Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports a fraud incident where a man posing as a Social Security agent entered an elderly home and threatened the resident for savings information. Described as a tall young white male with a yellow card, the impostor is not a real SSA employee. Residents should verify ID and call authorities or SSA lines for confirmation.
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Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Social Security Office
Social Security
Hartenbach
Senior Citizens Center
Athens
Marietta
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