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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1969

Page

10

Hole in Route 124 to be filled near Long Bottom

Southern Meigs County leaders and West Virginia officials plan to fill a large hole downstream from Long Bottom after a mid summer slip. A sand fill will be paved before Route 124 can reopen. Signage misleads drivers about ferry distance, and a nearby bridge to Ravenswood is eyed to boost industry and crossing options. Total project cost is shared by Ohio and Federal Highway Funds.

Messenger Ova Long Bottom Meigs County Ohio River West Virginia Meigs County Development Corp Ohio Shore Ravenswood Pomeroy State Highway Department Pomeroy- Mason Mason Hartford New Haven Letart Meigs Group Lowell Matlock Eagle Construction Co Ohio Highway Department Matlock State of Ohio Federal Highways Trust Ohio Rive

Medals and Trophies Offered In Area Twirling Championship

The first baton twirling contest in the Chester area will be held November 2 at Eastern High School near Tuppers Plains Route 7. Open to Meigs Athens and Gallia Counties participants, the event includes Miss Fall Majorette Queen and princesses, junior and senior grand champions, and divisions for corporate and small and large teams. Individual and group categories cover solo twirling strutting and two baton, with age group divisions and military and fancy uniforms. Spectators are welcome and refreshments will be served by the band boosters. registrations accepted at the morning of the contest.

Meigs Athens Gallia Corp Smmall Indy Riggs Ile Route 1 Ohio The Team Competiton

Charges After Battle At Point Pleasant Ripley Game

Four persons were arrested after a fight at the Point Pleasant Ripley football game Friday night. John Horton Rogers of Columbus was charged with felonious assault. The warrant details followed.

Point Pleasant

Gallipolis man arrested for intoxication and others faces charges

Gallipolis 20 year old Christopher Kruskamp arrested Friday night by the Sheriff's Department for intoxication. He posted 34.50 bond for Monday Municipal Court. J W Kegley of Point Pleasant aided. Other arrests include J W Kegley on assault warrants and David L Dayfield Sr of Charleston on assault warrants with bonds posted. Mayes of Henderson charged with felonious assault and assault and battery with 1500 bond. Preliminary hearings set for 2 pm Wednesday. PHOENIX report notes Maricopa County Supervisors consider stopping the Arizona flag flying upside down following planning department recommendation.

Gallipolis Christopher Kruskamp Sheriff’s Department J. Kegley J. W. Kegley Point Pleasant John Horton Bogurs Kegley David L. Dayfield Sr Charleston Rodgers Thomas Mayes Henderson David Dayfield Jr Carol Dayfield Mayes Phoenix, Ariz Maricopa

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