Garden Clubs Win 1965 Meigs County Fair Award
Meigs County Garden Clubs led by Mrs. Margaret Ella Lewis of Middleport won first place in Ohio for the 1965 Meigs County Fair flower show. The county's show drew 209 entries from 10 of 13 clubs and a scrapbook was submitted by Mrs. Lewis for state competition. The local show was named state winner at the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention in Cincinnati. Mrs. Eva Robson of Pomeroy accepted the award as regional director, with other attendees including Mrs. Guy Summerfield, Mrs. Roy Holter, Mrs. Wyatt Chadwell and Mrs. Buel Ridenour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
Margaret Ella Lewis
Middleport
Lewis
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Cincinnati
Eva Robson
Guy Summerfield
Roy Holter
Wyatt Chadwell
Buel Ridenour
Middleport youth charged with hit and run at gas station
Linda Little, 19, Middleport, faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident and driving without an operator license after her car struck a gas pump at Erwin Service Station. Police say she lost control pulling into the station causing heavy damage. In Pomeroy Mount Hermon UB Church holds annual homecoming with Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 11 basket dinner at noon and afternoon services at 1 30 led by Rev Clay Sloan of Belpre open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Linda Little
Elizabeth Moodispaugh
Erwin
Pomeroy
Mount Hermon UB Church
Clay Sloan
Belpre
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Admitted and Golf Open Qualifiers
Veterans Memorial Hospital reports Lyvennia Forrest Debra Lawrence Jud Davis and Mrs Ronald Vogel admitted. Amateur golfers John Miller and Robert Murphy qualified for the 1967 U S Open by shooting 290 and 293 respectively in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Debra Lawrence
Jud Davis
Ronald Vogelsong and Son
John Miller
Robert Murphy
San Francisco
Budget Hearing Notice for Athens County 1946
Notice states a copy of the county budget for the year beginning January 1 1987 is on file in the Office of the County Commissioners Athens County A public hearing will be held at 10 00 A M EST September 12 1946 in the same office ordered by the County Commissioners Clerk Helen Robinette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Helen Robinette
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County sheriff sale of Lot 325 in Buchtel village to Guy and Margaret Millholland et al. The Star Tavern Building is appraised at $5,000.00 with no sale below two thirds. Sale at Athens County Courthouse East Door on September 7, 1966 at 1:30 PM. Cash only. Harold Shields Sheriff. James F. Shumaker Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Millholland
Margaret Millholland
Athens
Ohio
State of
Buchteltown
Buchtel
Akron Avenue
Hocking Valley Products Company
Thomas W. Wallace
Athena
Harold Shields
Athens County
James F. Shumaker
Wits
Said
Said Foa
Edward Malone
County Road
Everett W. Norman
Brimatone Ridge
Harold & Shields
Rowland, Bridgewater & Robe
Garden Club Awards Ribbons At Wildwood Meeting
Blue ribbons went to Mrs. Edison Hollon Mrs. Fred Nease Mrs. Alwin Nease and Mrs. Homer Holter at the Wildwood Garden Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Dwight Milhoan and Mrs. Holter A devotional period was led by Mrs. Alfred Yeanger a paper on peonies was given by Mrs. Kenneth Harris and a talk on gladioli followed by slides by Mrs. Milhoan Japanese arrangements were demonstrated by Mrs. Hollon and gardening tips were offered by Mrs. Victor Hysell Refreshments were served to members and two guests Mrs. Ward Windon and Mrs. Mae Holter
Meigs General Hospital Dismissals List Names
Meigs General Hospital notes dismissals including Pauline Jones Laura Watson and Mildred Shuler. Theo Neutzling Middleport Robert Molden Dexter are mentioned among patient records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General Hospital
Theo Neutzling
Middleport
Robert Molden
Dexter
Pauline Jones
Laura Watson
Mildred Shuler
Auction Notice of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public sale of two fractional tracts totaling 139.98 acres in Troy Township Troy County described in deeds and located Brim Stone Ridge near the cemetery. Appraised at 15000 dollars. Sale set for September 1966 at 1 30 PM at the east door of Athens Courthouse. Sheriff Harold Shields and bridgewater robe counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money D. Murphy
Violet D. Murphy
J. K. Murphy
Josie H. Murphy
Vaughn Karich
Athens County
Cour House
Athens
Ohio
Troy
Eda
Pomeroy Auto Title Receipts Report August Totals
Receipts for the office of Mrs. Evelyn Locke Meigs County Clerk of Courts show automobile title activities totaling 1118.40 for August. The month included 681 title certificates issued 249 lien notations 158 memorandums 220 cancellations 396 applications affidavits and assignments and certified copies. County share 873.45 and state share 244.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Evelyn Locke
Meigs County
Bechtle Named Secretary at Heath Methodist Church
Mrs Jack Bechtle was named secretary at a Heath Methodist Church Commission on Membership and Evangelism meeting held Thursday night The commission also set regular meetings for the fourth Tuesday each month Members present included Mrs Nan Moore chairman and others outlining plans for future work such as a visitation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jack Bechtle
Commission On Membership and Evangelism
Heath Methodist Church
Nan Moore
C. E. Young
Bechtle
John Baker
Frieda Faehnile
Notice of Appointment of Executor for Rosler Estate
Frederick George Rosler of Guysville Ohio is appointed executor of the Julius Frederick Rosler estate in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months with the fiduciary as of August 17. Harold J. Ros Probate hedge of said County S-18 (3 otw)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick George Rosler
Guysville
Ohio
Julius Frederick Rosler
Athens County
Harold J. Ros
Said County
Notice to Bidders for Athens Senior High carpet project
Sealed proposals due September 15 by 12 00 Noon EST at the Athens City School District Board offices for carpet installation at Athens Senior High School. Plans by Joseph Baer and Associates available for $25 deposit. bid bond 10 percent and performance payment bond required. Bids opened in the High School Cafeteria. owner may waive informalities and reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Elliott
Board of Education
Athens City
Putnam Drive
Athens
Ohio
Athens Senior High School
Joseph Baer
F # Dodge Corporation
Columbus
Cincinnati
Builders Exchange of
West State Street
Ead
Iolders
Order of the Board of Education of
Meigs County firemen parade and district talk
Labor Day weekend activities in Pomeroy include the Cunningham rides and a Monday parade with a 10 30 a m start and barbecue on the parking lot by the Ohio River. A 2 p m firefighting demonstration follows along with a baton corps debut led by Miss Gloria Buck. The Meigs County Board of Education meets Tuesday to discuss consolidating into a single district and sounds out public input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Cunningham
Ohio River
Baton Corps
Gloria Buck
Opening School Brings New Routine For Local Educator Gibbs
Charles Gibbs Pomeroy a longtime teacher and administrator begins the new school year with a fresh daily routine and different activities including golf. Local families plus visitors are noted with trips and returns across Tennessee and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Gibbs
Pomeroy
Charlie
Fritz Buck
Bob
Mexico
Danny Thompson
Tennessee
Phil Mullorey
Carol Canaday
California
Mike
Mrs Eva Robson Ends 26 Year Career
Mrs Eva Robson wraps up a 26 year career marking a milestone in local service. Details of her roles and contributions are noted by community colleagues as she retires from frontline duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Robson
Visitors from St Albans Stop in Middleport
Mr and Mrs M D Allensworth and Mrs Mabel McCormick of St Albans West Virginia visited Middleport on Thursday to see C H Wise Jr who recently had a heart attack. C H Wise Sr and Miss Ruth Wise also seen. Mr and Mrs A Schleicher Parma stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs William Ohlinger and spent Sunday at Lake Tycoon in Vinton County at the Joe Bailey cabin. Miss Connie Cooke left Wednesday for West Virginia University for fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Allensworth
Mabel McCormick
St. Albans
W. Va
Middleport
C. H. Wise, Jr
C. H. Wise
Ruth Wise
A. Schleicher Parma
William Ohlinger
Lake Tycoon
Vinton Co
Joe Bailey
Connie Cooke
West Virginia University
Meigs County Jaycees Announce Third Junior Miss Pageant
The Meigs County Jaycees plan their third annual Junior Miss Pageant for senior girls. Interested participants may contact Ralph Werry, general chairman, or James Mees, contestants' chairman, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Jaycees
Ralph Werry
James Mees
Meigs County Meetings Highlight Education Pool and Societies
Meigs Chapter 186 of the Eastern Star meets at 7 45 p m Tuesday with pre registration fees for state sessions. Chester Council Daughters of America convenes at 8 p m with officers to wear white. The Meigs County Board of Education plans 7 30 p m meeting to discuss consolidating schools into one district per state superintendent Martin Essex. The Pomeroy Golf Club Women’s Association gathers 7 30 p m Tuesday at the clubhouse. Tommy Lee topped Delaware Park jockeys with 50 wins last year and led again in 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Salem Center
Meigs
Pomeroy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Chester Council
Daughters of America
Martin Essex
Women’s Assn
Pomeroy Golf Club
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Ceor Cerade
Blaettnar’s
Pomeroy, Ohio
Party
Pretzels
Middleport-Pomeroy and
Mason
Tri- City
Horak Carry Out
Jeaiorna
Poland
Warsaw
Lyvennia
Forrest
George W. Schiviey
Winifred Schiviey
Deville
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Garden Club
the Peoples Banking and Trust Company
Marietta, Ohio
Stark’s
Parkersburg
Eva
Elberfelds
Meigs Meetings
Tommy Lee
Jockey Colony
Delaware Park
Robinson
Rutland
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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