Police Chief Sees Beat Officers Return To Duty In Relations Talk
At the 75th International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Honolulu, Memphis Police Chief Henry Lux warns that deterring relations grew when beat officers were removed, but notes optimism as beat officers return to restore communication with the public. U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark calls police community relations the decade’s hardest issue, while officials cite social and economic ills as root causes and emphasize stricter screening and training of officers to improve trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Clancy
Henry E. Lux
Memphis
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Lux
U.S
Ramsey Clark
Clark
Los Angeles County
Peter Pitchess
Roscoe Bobo
Ecorse
Mich
Leo A. Culloo
New Jersey Police Training Commission
Red Cross Campaign Planned For Meigs
Red Cross directors plan the 1968 69 fall fund drive for Meigs including Middleport Pomeroy Rutland Racine and Syracuse. Paul Casc i named campaign chairman by mail. Rural box holders will receive appeal letters with envelopes and membership cards. Bloodmobile date set for Oct 28 at Pomeroy Junior High from 1 to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
American Red Cross
Middleport
Rutland
Racine
Syracuse
Paul Casci
Pomeroy Junior High School
Holzer Hospital News Admits Many Guests and Births
A stream of births and admissions at Holzer Hospital lists numerous new babies born to Mr. and Mrs. Tillis Mullins Baker Morton Ewington and other families. lengthy roster of patients including Mrs. Hammonds Stover Manley Wilbur Ferris Herman Straight Hennessey Vanmeter Wray Wolfe Young Spencer Ferry Duncan Neal Hudson Laferty Shoemaker Loudermilk Ware, and many more individuals and spouses. The notice names each patient, residence, and accompanying family member in a comprehensive hospital bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Allen B. Straight
Gallipolis
Philip Hennesy
Point Pleasant
Melvin Vanmeter
Kitts Hill
Mark Wray
Bidwell
Mabel L. Wolfe
Pomeroy
Kathryn E. Young
Minersville
Mark Spencer
Gallipolis Ferry
Bryant Duncan
Charles O. Neal
Columbus
Patricia A. Hudson
Arthur Laferty
Hamden
Lillie Shoemaker
Robert Loudermilk Jr
George Henry Ware
Wellston
Boys Have Fine Time At Camp
POINT PLEASANT This weekend Troop 257 from St Peter’s Lutheran Church enjoyed the Fall Camporee at Camp Kinshuta Chester. Scouts attended included David Schol Billy Knight Clinton Alley Mike Dalton Clell Williamson Danny Heslop Terry Tyree Ricky Knight Paul Newsome Larry Dillard Joey Givens Steve Newsome Steve Knight Luke McDaniel Randy Lowe Ringo the mascot. Senior patrol raised funds to buy a patrol mess kit for camp.
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Point Pleasant
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Camp Kinshuta
Chester
David Schol
Billy Knight
Clinton Alley
Mike Dalton
Clell Williamson
Danny Heslop
Terry Tyree
Ricky Knight
Paul Newsome
Larry Dillard
Joey Givens
Steve Newsome
Steve Knight
Luke McDaniel
Randy Lowe
Bill Knight
Harlen Newsome
Ringo
Drainage Tile Installation This Fall in Pleasant
In Point Pleasant, about 30 000 feet of drainage tile will be installed this fall. John Cooper of the soil conservation service says designs are being prepared by Denver Yoho and Ronald Gilkeson. Landowners include Roy Yaeger B C Wallis Ney Williamson Grant Stanley John Collins Herbert Henderson along the Kanawha River Route 17 and others on Oldtown Creek Gobbstown Lakin State Hospital Crab Creek.
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Point Pleasant
John Cooper
Denver Yoho
Ronald Gilkeson
SCS
Roy Yauger
B. C. Wallis
Ney Williamson
Grant Stanley
John Collins
Herbert Henderson
Kanawha River
Robert Burdette
UNICEF Night Planned by Point Pleasant Churches
The Point Pleasant Ministerial Association will sponsor UNICEF night on October 28, designated trick or treat night by Mayor D B Morgan. Children in costume will collect for UNICEF on assigned streets, supervised by Rev Norville White and church chaperones, with coin boxes provided.
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Point Pleasant
Unicef
D. B. Morgan
Norville White
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Queens Deny Guilt For Son's Death
POMEROY Charles and Mildred Cox Queen Racine Route 2 appeared with attorney James O'Brien before Judge John C. Bacon and pleaded innocent on two indictments. They face second degree manslaughter and gross neglect of duty in the death of their 5 year old son Aug 20. His twin John remains hospitalized for malnutrition. Trial for the second indictment is set for Nov 11. No date yet for the manslaughter count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles
Mildred Cox
Racine
James O’brien
John C. Bacon
John
Three Fined For Conduct In Gallipolis Tavern
Three men from Gallipolis were fined 37.10 each for orderly conduct at an up river tavern after arraignment in Municipal Court on Monday. The trio were Danny Johnson Johnny Holcomb and Kenneth Dunn. An assault charge against Everett Fields 24 was dismissed.
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Gallipolis
Up River
Danny Johnson
Johnny Holcomb
Kenneth Dunn
Everett Fields
Bus Driver Training Planned
Pomeroy Meigs County School Districts cooperate on a state education department driven program to train men and women as school bus operators. The course aims to prepare for the state highway patrol driver test with no charge. Eligibility includes age over 21 and availability to drive, with classes limited to fifteen. interested individuals should contact their local school superintendent promptly.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
State Department of Education
State Highway Patrol
Meetings In Meigs Civic notices across town
A rummage sale is planned October 10 11 and 12 in the United Methodist church parlor Pomeroy by the J O F Class. Syracuse Third Wednesday Homemakers Club meets at Municipal Park Wednesday at 10 am with guest speaker. Catholic Women's Club holds monthly meeting Thursday at 8 pm in church auditorium. Heath M E Church Afternoon Circle meets Thursday at 2 pm with Edith Jividen leading and Hattie Smith devotionals. hostesses Alma Miller Lemma Lighter Zella Pullen. Bradbury PTA meets Thursday October 10 at 7 30 pm at the school. executive committee at 7 pm to finalize Halloween Carnival plans. Sixth grade mothers serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Pomeroy
J.O.F
Syracuse
Municipal Park
Catholic Women’s Club
Heath M. E. Church
Edith Jividen
Hattie Smith
Alma Miller
Lemma Lighter
Zella Pullen
Bradbury Pta
Veterans Memorial Hospital Staff Notation List
Dismissals include Naomi Autherson Long Bottom and Harry Yarbrough Rutland. Veterans Memorial Hospital notes Dolly Pickett Pomeroy Shirley Lambert Middleport Glenna Yarbrough Rutland Osa Boggess Syracuse William Leo Searls Middleport Meigs General Charles Eblin Pomeroy.
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Dolly Pickett
Pomeroy
Shirley Lambert
Middleport
Glenna Yarbrough
Rutland
Harry Yarbrough
Naomi Autherson
Long Bottom
Osa Boggess
Syracuse
William Leo Searls
Meigs General Hospital
Charles Eblin
Colorado To Train New Kind Of Medico
In Denver the University of Colorado Medical School will train a new midlevel pediatric practitioner to address the coming shortage of child health care. The program aims to produce "child care associates" who can handle about 80 percent of a pediatrician’s workload after five years of study, with salaries starting around 10,000 to 12,000 dollars. The plan, approved by Colorado medical societies, would require certification and supervision in private or public health settings, and legislation is being drafted for January consideration.
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Denver, Colo
University of Colorado Medical School
Henry K. Silver
Medical School
Department of Pediatrics
Silver
United States
Colorado State Boad
Colorado
Church Unit To Meet October 20
POINT PLEASANT The Episcopal Church Women of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Oct 20 at 1 p.m. in the church parish house. A covered dish dinner precedes the meeting with husbands and children invited. Miss Betty Bennett will present the program. she recently spent the summer in the Companion Diocese of Central Tanganyika in Tanzania.
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Point Pleasant
Episcopal Church Women of Christ Episcopal Church
Walter M. Windsor
Church Parish
Betty Bennett
Bennett
Central Tanganyika
Tanzania
East Africa
West Virginia Weslyan College
Richard W. Bennett
Parkersburg
W. Va
Church unit to begin five week Venture In Faith study
Point Pleasant Christ Episcopal Church will run a five week Venture In Faith program as the first step in a 10 year plan approved by the 1968 Diocesan Convention. Study groups begin in the week of Oct 20 with leaders named Gail Faires, Robert Johnson, Robert Hite, and William McWhorter.
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Point Pleasant
Christ Episcopal Church
Gail Faires
Robert Johnson
Robert Hite
William McWhorter
Christ
Local Names Listed in Unclear Notice Card
Mrs. David Koblentz Pome roy Mrs. Robert King Pome roy Mrs. Price Russell Point Pleasant Mrs. Sidney Durst Portland Tammy Runion Ronald Burchfield Mrs. Charles Keen an Mrs. William Patterson and daughter Mrs. Cleo Smith and twins
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William Brown
Debra Byas
Trix Caudill
Miles Childers
Walter Cragg
Ted H. Crabtree
Gerald Hammon
David L. Hendricks
Ervin C. Johnson
Timothy Junior McClelland
Leonard McPeak
Charles W. Meadows
Theodore H. Mora
James E. Morrow
Glenda Gay Phillips
William Sammons
Grover Sheets
Elbert Smith
Roscoe Walker
Paul Gayron Wickline
Fenna Kay Wright
Oral Beven
John J. Blair
Ralph Charrington
Alice M. Durst
William Grandstaff
James Halley
Edwin V. Jones
William W. Kirk
Elwood Niday
Russell Roach
Donavan Roush
Henry G. Rust
Ernest Scott Sr
Roger Thompson
Andrew Vanmatre
Louis Earl Young
Durward Bailey
L. Violet Bays
James Bragg Jr
R. Eugene Clement
Raymond Coleman
Theodore Cray
Robert A. Elberfield
Delmar Gingerich
Janet L. Henry
Walter W. Hyatt
Clarence Imboden
Ernest Lanhart
James Mohler
Kenneth Mungan
Marguerite Rake
Verna Saunders
M. Irene Shoemaker
Floyd Stover
Mary B. Swan
William D. Vanmeter
Mark Veney
Steven S. Walker
Homer Johnson
Walter Hendricks
Albert Scott
David Koblentz
Pomeroy
Robert King
Price Russell
Point Pleasant
Sidney Durst
Portland
Tammy Runion
Ronald Burchfield
Charles Keenan
William Patterson
Cleo Smith
Pomeroy Firm Given Courthouse Contract
Meigs County Commissioners awarded a year contract to Pearl Jacobs Coal Co of Pomeroy to supply courthouse coal. One other bid was received. They also approved transfers totaling 280 to probate funds and noted bills and minutes. Present were Carr Ours and Chambers.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pearl Jacobs Coal Co
Fice
Probate Court
Charles R. Carr
Ralph W. Ours
Martha Chambers
Loan helps available for housing in Meigs County
Assistance will begin October 17 to help Meigs County residents process Farmers Home Administration loan applications for new housing. Volunteers will assist at Pomeroy Elementary School from 1 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Atty. Frank W. Porter Jr. led the drive. over 80 have already applied. The county has been promised $1.8 million for construction of new homes.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Farmers Home Administration
Frank W. Porter Jr
FHA
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Harry Moskos
Associated Press
Arthur Outlaw
Mobile
Ala
Outlaw
Red Cross
Holzer Hospital News
Jerry Tillis
Larry G. Mullins
Cleveland
Roy Baker
Cheshire
Harold Morton
Delbert Ewington
Ewington
James R. Hammonds
Oak Hill
Thomas Stover
Lorain
Roger L. Manley Sr
Owen Wilbur
Rosa Ferris
Proctorville
Tracy D. Herman
Children Aid
Randall K. Callihan
James C. Callihan
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force Technical Training Center
Keesler Afb
Miss
Callihan
North Gallia High School
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Pomeroy Firm
John B. Griffin
Chestershire Road
Jeanette Johnson
East Main Street
Cole
Athens, Ohio
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