Athens Runners Claim Cross Country crown in league meet
Athens dominates the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League meet with Rob Topping winning the varsity title in 12 54 and Athens securing five top 10 finishes. Waverly’s Gary Towler places second as Athens earns a team total of 27 to edge Jackson and Ironton atop the standings.
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Football's Elite Receive Shakeup
The Associated Press top college football poll sees major changes after Colorado's 17-17 tie with Kansas Nebraska's 24-21 loss to Iowa State and Kentucky's 33-13 win over LSU. Michigan remains No 1 with 56-0 win over Wisconsin, Texas No 2 after a 13-9 win over Arkansas.
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Golf Winners Announced at Elm Course Tournament
Gary McBride and Candy Rogers won the low gross in the Jack and Jill Tournament at Elm Golf Course with a 93. Norm Rogers and Sue Milhoan captured the Calaway event with a net score of 74.
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Meigs County Warriors Fall to Raiders in 28-0 Loss
The Meigs County Warriors dropped their third loss of the season to the Wood County Raiders 28-0 in the Mid-Ohio Valley Amateur Football League. Brent Hawk rushed for over 100 yards and defensive end Bill Moorehead recorded five quarterback sacks.
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Lineup Changes Pleases Hess After Ohio Loss
Ohio coach Bill Hess says no more lineup changes unless injuries intervene. After eight players shuffled, Ohio ran for its best game since Marshall with Kevin Babcock at tailback and Don Puthoff at center. Babcock and Gamble boosted the rushing attack as Ohio prepares for Toledo and aims for a respectable MAC season.
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Fire damages Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church near Pomeroy
Unspecified origin fire caused about 8000 dollars in damage to the Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church near Pomeroy early today. Fire crews were alerted at 3:35 a.m. and called in Middleport at 3:59 a.m. Damage was confined to the downstairs with smoke and water damage throughout. Investigation focuses on the furnace area. rapid Pomeroy response limited total loss.
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Seniors Sponsor Dinner and Club Gatherings in McArthur
Vinton County seniors sponsor a smorgasbord Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. at McArthur community building with adult dinners at 2 and children under 12 at 1.25. Tickets available via the senior citizens office 596 4706. The Hamden Club meets Oct 28 at noon with carry in, Bay Club hosts a soup supper Oct 28, and a Columbus shopping trip is planned for Nov 15.
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Clerical Program Opens at Tri County Vocational School
In Nelsonville Tri County Joint Vocations School offers evening clerical courses with five openings. The program covers typing, accounting, office machines, filing, telephone techniques and key punch with self paced entry until the June ending date. Enroll by calling Cathy P.M. or Gina McKnight at 783 3511. The list notes harness racing history with Harros II winning the Roosevelt International Trot in 1960.
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Halloween Carnival at Trimble Elementary School
Jacksonville city residents attend the Trimble Local PTO Halloween Carnival at Trimble Elementary School Saturday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Food booths sell pizza sloppy Joes hot dogs pie popcorn baked goods candy orange drink and coffee. A Spook House and various booths including pumpkin dip fish pong country store silhouettes movies penny pitch basketball throw and grab bag will be featured.
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Windows Hit In Area Stores
Pomeroy police report vandalism over the weekend with plate glass windows broken at Elberfeld's Store Ohio Valley Plumbing Shop Welker Poultry Gravely Tractor and Warner's Barber Shop. Several local homes also damaged. Offenders will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Bargain Bazaar Chauncey Ohio and Revival Services
Announcement lists warm winter boots for women and children and insulated boots for men. Revival services run Oct 17-23 at Glouster Church of the Nazarene with speaker Rev. Paul Wilson and nightly special music. Also notes a play group interest for parents of children 18-24 months and a saddle theft reward. Saddles stolen from Leo Crown over McArthur, Ohio. rewards offered for information leading to arrest and/or return.
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