Ohio Valley Horse Show Assn Dinner Set for Nov 14
The Meigs County Riding Club met at Rock Springs Grange Hall to announce the Ohio Valley Horse Show Assn dinner on November 14 with a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Albany High School. Reservations due by November 10. Officers: Reuter president Downie treasurer Gordon vice president Zimm erman secretary. A trial ride is planned for November 1 at 2 p.m. at Rock Springs Fairgrounds. Don Slater donated a trophy for top annual club points. A quarter horses film was shown and refreshments served.
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Hazel Zimmerman
William B. Downie
Reuter
Downie
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Don Slater
Ohio Valley Horse Show Assn
Dinner served on election day at Middleport church
Deacons and deaconesses of the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church will serve a dinner on election day from 4 30 to 8 p m in the church dining room.
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Middleport
First United Presbyterian Church
Garden Club to Host Betty Newton Demo Tonight
Middleport Garden Club meets at 7 30 p m Friday November 6 at Columbia Gas Co offices to view a Betty Newton demonstration.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
Columbia Gas Co
Betty Newton
Loyal Class Gifts Ten Dollars to Fire Department Fund
The Loyal Bereans Class of the Church of Christ in Middleport met this week with Rev. Donald Hicks leading opening prayer. Martha Childs read an article, the group donated 10 to the Middleport Volunteer Fire Department Emergency Truck Fund. Birthdays noted for Mrs. Childs, Mrs. C. H. Jones, C. E. McKinley and Robert McElhinney. Refreshments served by Mrs. Childs, Mrs. George Hudson and Mrs. C. H. Jones. guests included Rev. Hicks, Homer Rice and Martha McNeal.
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Middleport
Bereans
Church of Christ
Donald Hicks
Martha Childs
Christian Herald
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Walter Bunce
Childs
George Hudson
C. H. Jones
Mr. Hicks
Homer Rice
Martha McNeal
Jackson Production Credit Assn Offices Closed Tuesday
The Jackson Production Credit Association will close its offices in Meigs and Athens Counties at 10 a.m. Tuesday for a Jackson meeting.
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Pomeroy
Jackson Production Credit Assn
Meigs
Athens Counties
Jackson
Rutland PTA Talent Show Opens Entries for Nov 7
Rutland residents may enter the PTA Talent Show at Rutland High School gym on November 7 at 8 p m. Open to individuals or groups of any age and level. Entries due by Wednesday to Mrs C O Chapman SH 25334. Prizes from out of town judges: first 25 savings bond second 10 cash third cash. Tickets sold by Mrs Harold Sauer. Planning committee includes Vernon Weber Elizabeth Ann Webster and Arthur Miller. Several acts listed already including Linda Darnell Pennee Williams Ray Alkire and others. Mixed Chorus will perform but not compete.
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Rutland
Rutland Pta
Rutland High School
C. O. Chapman
Harold Sauer
Chapman
Vernon Weber
Elizabeth Ann Webster
Arthur Miller
Linda Darnell
Pennee Williams
Ray Alkire
Randy King
Stephen Lucas
Linda
Wanda Cardillo
Bonnie Grate
Debbie Smith
Darlene Smith
Martha Brown
Debbie Kay Jeffers
Cathy
Sheryl King
Beverly Thompson
Debbie Sheets
Charlene Ward
Chester King
Hutchinson Sisters
Cheryl
Julie
Joyce
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visitors
Airman First Class Ronnie Jacobs and his wife Crystal Leigh visit Hampton relatives while Dale Jacobs and Henry Miliron hosts. Belmont’s Mary Elizabeth Hartinger family travels to Meigs General Hospital after her hip surgery. Dinner guests include Bob Tillis, Guy Burdette, and families from Point Pleasant and Leon. John Talbott visits from Columbus. Charles McDaniel recuperates in Carmel California. Mrs. Charles Sauer weekends with daughter in Columbus.
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Ronnie Jacobs
Crystal Leigh
Hampton
Dale Jacobs
Henry Miliron
William B. Thomas
Mary Elizabeth Hartinger
Belmont
Mass
D. B. Hartinger
Meigs General Hospital
Hartinger
C. H. Jones
Bob Tillis
Bobby and
Billy
Point Pleasant
Guy Burdette
Leon
W. Va
John Talbott
Middleport
Columbus
H. M. Cross
Florine
Charles Sauer
William Welker
West Virginia Drops Charges Against Ohio River Angler
POMEROY The state moves to dismiss the fishing charge against Clarence Shumate for fishing in the Ohio River without a West Virginia license. The boundary dispute low water mark prevented proof. Meigs prosecutor Bernard Fultz calls the decision correct and says Ohio residents may still need licenses.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Clarence Shumate
Shumate
Ohio River
Ohio
Racine
Bernard Fultz
Meigs
Fultz
State of Ohio
Prayer Day Event Announced at Middleport First Baptist
The B H Sanborn Missionary Society will observe World Day of Prayer at 7 30 p m Monday in the Middleport First Baptist Church. Leaders Sarah Daune Owen June Kloes Helen Bodimer Rhoda Hall and Sarah Fowler attend with Fern Bradbury organist Libby Stumbo soloist. Love Joy Circle acts as hospitality group.
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Middleport
Service Held By Women at United Methodist Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service held a prayer and self-denial service at the United Methodist Church with Lucretia Genheimer in charge. Mrs. Harvey Van Vranken opened the organ prelude and a solo. readings and meditation were featured. breaking of the bread observed. a sack lunch followed.
Car Truck Crash Causes Property Damage at City Intersection
Early Thursday morning at Third and Locust streets a car driven by Kenneth S. Reynolds twenty one from Walker West Virginia ran a stop light and struck a tractor trailer driven by Oscar F. Marsh forty from Jackson. The car then hit the home of G G Werner and the truck hit a utility pole. Reynolds was cited to court for failing to yield.
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Middleport
Third and Locust Sts
Herbert Gilkey
I. R. Neal
Kenneth S. Reynolds
Walker
W. Va
Oscar F. Marsh
Jackson
G. G. Werner
Reynolds
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls Visit Huntington Council
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls of Racine toured the Camp Fire Council office in Huntington West Virginia. They were welcomed by Huntington junior high Camp Fire Girls and council staff including executive director Mrs. Donald J. Deppener and national board member Mrs. William Diehl who awarded the group a national honor on October 11 at Racine Baptist Church. The girls attended Marshall University homecoming parade and had a buffet lunch at the Camp Fire office before visiting Camp Dekanawida at Salt Rock and touring the 62 acre camp. All 11 local members attended along with adults Mrs. Ollie Mae Cozart Mrs. Sam Johnson assistant guardian and Mrs. Mary Curtis guardian.
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Racine
Camp Fire Girls
Camp Fire Council
Huntington
W. Va
Huntington Junior High School
Camp Fire
Donald J. Deppener
William Diehl
Racine Baptist Church
Marshall University
Salt Rock
Nancy Bentz
Brenda Bradford
Laurel Cairns
Diana Cross
Sue Curtis
Linda Grindstaff
Jane Johnson
Ann McClintock
Joy Theiss
Brenda Mae Webb
Martha Yost
Ollie Mae Cozart
Sam Johnson
Mary Curtis
Cheshire Brief Social Notes from Mrs. Bert Hern
Mr and Mrs Jean Sayre Florette Pa have returned home after visiting relatives Mrs Virgil Wamsley spent the week with relatives in Columbus Mr and Mrs Will Musgrave and son Larry Lindville visited Mr and Mrs C L Wern Mr and Mrs John Garrison Akron and children visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Peters
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Bert Hern
Cheshire
Jean Sayre
Florette
Virgil Wamsley
Columbus
Will Musgrave
Larry Lindville
C. L. Wern
John Garrison
Akron
Clarence Peters
Homecoming Queen Is Announced At Pomeroy High
Miss Katie Morarity, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Morarity of Lincoln Heights, will be crowned homecoming queen at Pomeroy High School tonight. She was chosen by popular vote. her court includes Joan Hewetson Donna Crow Brenda Potts and Linda Moore.
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Pomeroy
Katie Morarity
Lawrence Morarity
Lincoln Heights
Pomeroy High School
Morarity
Joan Hewetson
Donna Crow
Brenda Potts
Linda Moore
Two Polling Places Listed In Meigs County
Meigs County Board of Elections announces voting sites for two precincts Middleport First Ward to vote at Pratt building N Second St Pomeroy Ward 3-B to vote in convalescent room at new Pomeroy Elementary School first floor left of front entrance Also a birth notice in Middleport reports a son Thomas Keith stackhouse and a pending suit in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for 1700.36 filed by Roy and Margaret Van Cooney against Paul D and Maxine M Burns
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Middleport
First Ward
Pratt Building
N. Second St
New Pomeroy
Thomas Keith
Keith Stackhouse
Stackhouses
David Wayne
Glee Stackhouse
Indianapolis
Ind
Victoria McCarley
Meigs County
Middleport Legion Halloween Party Draws Ghosts and Winners
Middleport Feeney-Bennett Post 128 hosted its annual community Halloween party at the Middleport High School stadium. Co chairs Paul Haptonstall and William Swisher led the event with Legionnaires and the volunteer fire department. Prizes were awarded in age groups 1-5 6-10 and 11 up for Most Original Prettiest Ugliest and Funniest with judges fire chief Russell Mills Mayor Lee Smith and Mrs Emerson Jones. The Middleport Marching Band performed and cider doughnuts and novelties were given to contestants and attendees.
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Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
No. 128
American Legion
Paul Haptonstall
William Swisher
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Russell Mills
Lee Smith
Emerson Jones
Haptonstall
Mickey Davenport
John Byer
Tammie Luster
Merrie Ault
Megan Miller
Brenda Hysell
Sally J. Walters
Tony Hurkett
George Batey
David Smith
Paula Ashley
Kathy Manley
Lisa Becker
Paula Klees
Greg Becker
Jan Long
Rhonda Fysell
Linda Cochran
Kathryn Hill
Anita Fultz
Jane Acree
Mike VanCooney
Bill Hensler
Craig Fife
Mary Holman
Sandra Buckley
William Walters
Mary VanCooney
William Russell
Early Planning Seen For Route 33 Project
Ralph Welker reports a local group met with Ohio Department of Highways officials about Route 33 improvements from Rock Springs to Burlingham. Consultants Alan Stilson and Associates would begin plans and surveying immediately if hired, with price negotiations to be completed soon.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Welker
John Dowler
Ohio Department of Highways
Dowler
Harry Schimmil
Alan Stilson
Alan Stilson and Associates
Columbus
Rock Springs
Burlingham
Welker
EUB Group Elects New Leaders at Pomeroy Meeting
The Enterprise EUB Church Women’s Society elected officers at Mrs. William Frecker’s home in Pomeroy. Menzil Smith became president with Bentz as vice president, and Phillip Smith as secretary. Blazewicz treasurer, plus secretaries Weeks Ohlinger Long Hunnel Will. A program titled Under Three Flags featured several members. UNICEF donation noted.
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James Will
Phillip Smith
Menzil Smith
Elizabeth Davis
Dorothy Long
Hannel
Bentz
Unicef
Frecker
Elections Set for Fair Board November 12
County Fair Board will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in its courthouse office. The annual election will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 12 in the county commissioner's office.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
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